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Essays, orations and lectures - Page 28
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pages
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Complete Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make, whether Orion...and worlds revolve and intermingle without number or end, — deep yawning under deep, and galaxy balancing galaxy, throughout absolute space, — or whether,...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 pages
...of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make, whether Orion...and worlds revolve and intermingle without number or end, — deep yawning under deep, and galaxy balancing galaxy, throughout absolute space, — or whether,...
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The Influence of Emerson

Edwin Doak Mead - 1903 - 324 pages
...certain number of congruent sensations, which we call sun and moon, man and woman, house and trade. What difference does it make whether Orion is up there...god paints the image in the firmament of the soul ? " " To the senses and the unrenewed understanding," he says, " belongs a sort of instinctive belief...
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Points at Issue and Some Other Points

Henry Augustin Beers - 1904 - 280 pages
...of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make whether Orion...god paints the image in the firmament of the soul?" This same mood occurs frequently in Thoreau. The hard world of matter becomes suddenly all fluent and...
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God and His World: Sermons on Evolution

Samuel Robert Calthrop - 1905 - 314 pages
...this report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make whether Orion...God paints the image in the firmament of the soul ? " "What is the difference whether worlds revolve and intermingle without number or end, deep yawning...
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God and His World: Sermons on Evolution

Samuel Robert Calthrop - 1905 - 306 pages
...soul ? " "What is the difference whether worlds revolve and intermingle without number or end, deep yawning under deep, and galaxy balancing galaxy, throughout...absolute space, or whether, without relations of time or space, the same appearances are inscribed in the constant faith of man ? " True, "the broker, the...
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The Masterpieces and the History of Literature

1902 - 438 pages
...of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make, whether Orion...number or end,—deep yawning under deep, and galaxy bali ancing galaxy, throughout absolute space,—or, whether, with. out relations of time and space,...
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A Short History of American Literature

Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 pages
...authenticity of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make whether Orion...god paints the image in the firmament of the soul?" On the other hand, our evidence of the existence of God and of our own souls, and our knowledge of...
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American Literary Masters

Leon Henry Vincent - 1906 - 548 pages
...Cause ' of the Universe ; and whether nature outwardly ' exists.' What then ? It makes no difference c whether ' Orion is up there in heaven or some god paints ' the image in the firmament of the soul.' Culture has the uniform effect of leading us to regard nature as a phenomenon, not a substance. Nature...
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The King's English

Henry Watson Fowler, Francis George Fowler - 1906 - 392 pages
...(Remove both commas, and use according to taste either none at all, or one after the second bracket) 26. What is the difference, whether land and sea interact,...and worlds revolve and intermingle without number or end,— deep yawning under deep, and galaxy balancing galaxy, throughout absolute space,— or, whether...
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