 ... in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason; it is for you to know all; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs, by all motives, by all prophecy, by all preparation, to the American...  Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 239by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1904 - 592 pages
...contributions of the past, all the hopes of the future. He must be a university of knowledges. . . . We have listened too long to the courtly muses of...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. . . . The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. . . . The mind of this country, taught to aim at... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 564 pages
...all nature, and you know not yet how a : (globule )of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole N>f Reason ; it is for you to know all, it is for you...all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence ii the unsearched might of man belongs, by all motives, by all prophecy, by all preparation, to the... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 508 pages
...nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason;...muses of Europe. The spirit of the American freeman ia already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. Public and private avarice make the air we breathe... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1905 - 328 pages
...constellation Harp, which now flames in our zenith, shall one day be the pole-star for a thousand years? . . . We have listened too long to the courtly Muses of Europe. The spirit of the American is suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...nothing, the man is all ; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason...for you to dare all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, 5 this confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs, by all motives, by all prophecy, by all preparation,... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 512 pages
...affirm it to be the crack of doom." The conclusion of this oration was marked by these ringing periods: "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. Politics and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...nothing, the man is all ; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to know all ; it is for 30 you to dare all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...nothing, the man is all ; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason...confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs, by all xo motives, by all prophecy, by all preparation, to the American Scholar. We have listened too long... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason...long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of tbe_Ainerican freeman -is. .alr^ead^ susp_ecied-io be timid, imitative, tame. Public and private avarice... | |
 | Loring Holmes Dodd - 1915 - 96 pages
...batteries," said Hale. "Sure, sir/" said the lad. John Fox, Jr.: The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. Ch. 14 Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the...prophecy, by all preparation, to the American Scholar. Emerson: The American Scholar O my friends, there are resources in us on which we have not drawn. Emerson:... | |
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