Nature, Addresses and LecturesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 - 461 páginas This book is the first volume in the 1903 Riverside Press's Centenary Edition of Ralph Waldo Emerson's collected works. This volume contains a biographical sketch of Emerson and his work "Nature: Addresses and Lectures." The works were compiled and edited by Ralph Waldo Emerson's son, Edward Waldo Emerson. |
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... genius , will have remarked how easily he took all things along with him , the persons , the opinions , and the day , and nature became ancillary to a man . 3. There is still another aspect under which the beauty of the world may be ...
... genius , will have remarked how easily he took all things along with him , the persons , the opinions , and the day , and nature became ancillary to a man . 3. There is still another aspect under which the beauty of the world may be ...
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... genius since the world began ; from the era of the Egyptians and the Brahmins to that of Pythagoras , of Plato , of Bacon , of Leibnitz , of Swedenborg . There sits the Sphinx at the road - side , and from age to age , as each prophet ...
... genius since the world began ; from the era of the Egyptians and the Brahmins to that of Pythagoras , of Plato , of Bacon , of Leibnitz , of Swedenborg . There sits the Sphinx at the road - side , and from age to age , as each prophet ...
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... genius fear and hate ; debt , which consumes so much time , which so cripples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base , is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be foregone , and is needed most by those who suffer from it ...
... genius fear and hate ; debt , which consumes so much time , which so cripples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base , is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be foregone , and is needed most by those who suffer from it ...
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... genius . This is good , say they , let us hold by this . They pin me down . They look backward and not forward . But genius looks forward : the eyes of man are set in his forehead , not in his hindhead : man hopes : gen- ius creates ...
... genius . This is good , say they , let us hold by this . They pin me down . They look backward and not forward . But genius looks forward : the eyes of man are set in his forehead , not in his hindhead : man hopes : gen- ius creates ...
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... Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over - influ- ence . The literature of every nation bears me witness . The English dramatic poets have Shak- spearized now for two hundred years . Undoubtedly there is a right way of ...
... Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over - influ- ence . The literature of every nation bears me witness . The English dramatic poets have Shak- spearized now for two hundred years . Undoubtedly there is a right way of ...
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action American appears beauty become behold better Boston Brook Farm called character church conservatism divine doctrine earth Emanuel Swedenborg Emerson England essay eternal exist F. B. Sanborn fact faculties faith feel genius George William Curtis give heart heaven Henry Thoreau Heraclitus hope hour human ideas inspiration intellect John Sterling Journal labor land lectures light live look means ment mind moral nature never noble objects Over-Soul persons Phi Beta Kappa philosophy plant Plato Plotinus Poems poet poetry Ralph Waldo Emerson reason reform religion scholar seems sense sentiment society solitude soul speak spirit stand stars sublime things thou thought tion to-day trade Transcendentalist true truth ture Unitarian universal virtue whilst whole wisdom wish words writing Xenophanes young youth Zoroaster