The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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Page 255
... fate , of material values , of tariffs and laws of repression , glutted markets and low prices . In the absence of the highest aims , of the pure love of knowledge and the surrender to nature , there is the suppression of the imagina ...
... fate , of material values , of tariffs and laws of repression , glutted markets and low prices . In the absence of the highest aims , of the pure love of knowledge and the surrender to nature , there is the suppression of the imagina ...
Page 325
... Fates , which always hung in Mr. Emerson's study , was painted by Mr. Wall . Page 4 , note I. Scott and Mackintosh had died in the previous year , and apparently not until his visit in 1847 did he meet Jeffrey , De Quincey , or Hallam ...
... Fates , which always hung in Mr. Emerson's study , was painted by Mr. Wall . Page 4 , note I. Scott and Mackintosh had died in the previous year , and apparently not until his visit in 1847 did he meet Jeffrey , De Quincey , or Hallam ...
Page 344
... Fate . . . . Never a lofty sentiment , never a Duty to Civilization , never a gener- osity , a moral self - restraint . In sight of a commodity , her religion , her morals are forgotten . Why need we be religious ? Have I not bishops ...
... Fate . . . . Never a lofty sentiment , never a Duty to Civilization , never a gener- osity , a moral self - restraint . In sight of a commodity , her religion , her morals are forgotten . Why need we be religious ? Have I not bishops ...
Page 372
... Fate . As for ❝ this mountain of stone , , " he hoped that among the genera- tion then rising in England would appear men who would , as he had done , remember Jesus ' word : " If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed , ye shall say ...
... Fate . As for ❝ this mountain of stone , , " he hoped that among the genera- tion then rising in England would appear men who would , as he had done , remember Jesus ' word : " If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed , ye shall say ...
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... Fate . ' 999 Page 235 , note 1. Mr. Emerson , though valuing the classics , and most careful in choosing the word that from its composition and association would most accurately give his meaning , sought plain Saxon words to make his ...
... Fate . ' 999 Page 235 , note 1. Mr. Emerson , though valuing the classics , and most careful in choosing the word that from its composition and association would most accurately give his meaning , sought plain Saxon words to make his ...
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American Arthur Hugh Clough beauty better Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich British Carlyle Causes Célèbres character Chartist church culture Duke Emerson wrote England English English Traits Englishman essay eyes Fate force French genius give Goethe heart Heimskringla Horatio Greenough horse human hundred illusion intellect John Sterling journal King labor land learned lecture limp band live London look Lord manners means mind moral nation nature never noble persons plant Plato Plutarch Poems poet poetry politics poor race RALPH WALDO EMERSON religion rich Richard of Devizes Saxon scholar secret sense Shakspeare society soul speak spirit Stonehenge talent things thou thought tion trade traits truth universe verse wealth whilst wise Wordsworth writes youth