Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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Page 43
... face the widow , the or- phan , and the sons of genius fear and hate ; - debt , which consumes so much time , which so crip- ples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base , is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be ...
... face the widow , the or- phan , and the sons of genius fear and hate ; - debt , which consumes so much time , which so crip- ples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base , is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be ...
Page 54
... - nation and affection , and abate somewhat of the angular distinctness of objects . If the Reason be stimulated to more earnest vision , outlines and sur The faces become transparent , and are no longer seen 54 IDEALISM .
... - nation and affection , and abate somewhat of the angular distinctness of objects . If the Reason be stimulated to more earnest vision , outlines and sur The faces become transparent , and are no longer seen 54 IDEALISM .
Page 55
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. The faces become transparent , and are no longer seen ; causes and spirits are ... face of country quite fa- miliar , in the rapid movement of the railroad car ! Nay , the most wonted objects ...
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. The faces become transparent , and are no longer seen ; causes and spirits are ... face of country quite fa- miliar , in the rapid movement of the railroad car ! Nay , the most wonted objects ...
Page 56
... face gratifies us . So a portrait Turn the eyes upside down , by looking at the landscape through your legs , and how agreeable is the picture , though you have seen it any time these twenty years ! ― In these cases , by mechanical ...
... face gratifies us . So a portrait Turn the eyes upside down , by looking at the landscape through your legs , and how agreeable is the picture , though you have seen it any time these twenty years ! ― In these cases , by mechanical ...
Page 68
... face the highest certificate of truth , because it animates me to create my own world through the purification of my soul . The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man . It is a remoter and inferior incarna- tion of God ...
... face the highest certificate of truth , because it animates me to create my own world through the purification of my soul . The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man . It is a remoter and inferior incarna- tion of God ...
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