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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... seem best either to his family or to Mr. Cabot to present to the public any passages from Mr. Emerson's jour- nals or the earlier writings . The continued in- terest in his life and work , and the lapse of years and the death of his ...
... seem best either to his family or to Mr. Cabot to present to the public any passages from Mr. Emerson's jour- nals or the earlier writings . The continued in- terest in his life and work , and the lapse of years and the death of his ...
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... seem to many readers an interruption and even an impertinence , they have been placed at the end of each volume . Repetitions occur , because a reader who wishes information cannot search all the volumes . The occurrence of the same ...
... seem to many readers an interruption and even an impertinence , they have been placed at the end of each volume . Repetitions occur , because a reader who wishes information cannot search all the volumes . The occurrence of the same ...
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... seems partly owing to the eye itself . The eye is the best of artists . By the mutual action of its structure and of the laws of light , perspective is produced , which in- tegrates every mass of objects , of what character soever ...
... seems partly owing to the eye itself . The eye is the best of artists . By the mutual action of its structure and of the laws of light , perspective is produced , which in- tegrates every mass of objects , of what character soever ...
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... seems to lie on the confines of commodity and beauty . To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company , nature is medicinal and restores their tone . The tradesman , the attorney comes out of the din and craft ...
... seems to lie on the confines of commodity and beauty . To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company , nature is medicinal and restores their tone . The tradesman , the attorney comes out of the din and craft ...
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... seem to partake its rapid transformations ; the active enchantment reaches my dust , and I di- late and conspire with the morning wind . ' How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap ele- ments ! Give me health and a day , and I will ...
... seem to partake its rapid transformations ; the active enchantment reaches my dust , and I di- late and conspire with the morning wind . ' How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap ele- ments ! Give me health and a day , and I will ...
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