 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 the thousand, of the party, the...  Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 344by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one charso acter; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was...belong; and our opinion predicted geographically, bility then most when the whole cry as the north, or the south? Not so, of voices is on the other side.... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin, Amos Reno Morris, Melvin Theodor Solve, Carlton Frank Wells - 1928 - 612 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1928 - 306 pages
...from within with no concern for outer consequences. ' Is it not the chief disgrace in the world . . . not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear . . . ?' Surely we are to be pardoned if we are here reminded of Rousseau's declaration that he was... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1966 - 1002 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south. Not so, brothers jand friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1971 - 316 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south. Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Cornel West - 1989 - 292 pages
...extent, is the upbringing of a man. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; —not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the North, or the South? Not so, brothers and friends, —please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own... | |
 | Liah Greenfeld - 1992 - 600 pages
...concept of the national culture: "Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
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