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" Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be an unit, not to be reckoned one character — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or... "
Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 210
by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 178 pages
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross,...will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt,...
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross,...; and our opinion predicted geographically, as the nortb, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk...
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of tho party, tho section, to which we belong ; and our opinion predicted geographically, as the north,...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...unit ; — not to be reckoned one -character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross,...will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt,...
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Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...an unit ; not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross,...will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt,...
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Appletons' Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Crane-Grimshaw

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 848 pages
...demanded that the individual man " plant himself indomitably on his instincts and there abide. . . . We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. . . . A nation of freemen will for the first time exist, because...
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Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures, Volumes 1-2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 pages
...unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross,...will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt,...
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... The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes ...: Ralph Waldo Emerson, John ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 598 pages
...to him." Each man must be a unit, — must yield that peculiar fruit which he was created to bear. " We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. ... A nation of men will for the first time exist, because each...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. John Lothrop Motley

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 606 pages
...to him." Each man must be a unit, — must yield that peculiar fruit which he was created to bear. "We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. ... A nation of men will for the first time exist, because each...
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Works, Volume 11

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 616 pages
...to him." Each man must be a unit, — must yield that peculiar fruit which he was created to bear. "We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. ... A nation of men will for the first time exist, because each...
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