Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... heaven an immortal sign ? London and Paris and New York must go the same way . " What is history , " said Napoleon , " but a fable agreed upon ? " This life of ours is stuck round with Egypt , Greece , Gaul , England , War , Coloni ...
... heaven an immortal sign ? London and Paris and New York must go the same way . " What is history , " said Napoleon , " but a fable agreed upon ? " This life of ours is stuck round with Egypt , Greece , Gaul , England , War , Coloni ...
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... heaven- facing speakers . Ah ! brother , stop the ebb of thy soul , ebbing downward into the forms into whose habits thou hast now for many years slid . As near and proper to us is also that old fable of the Sphinx , who was said to sit ...
... heaven- facing speakers . Ah ! brother , stop the ebb of thy soul , ebbing downward into the forms into whose habits thou hast now for many years slid . As near and proper to us is also that old fable of the Sphinx , who was said to sit ...
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... heaven and earth . Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? Then I reject all I have written , for what is the use of pretending to know what we know not ? But it is the fault of our rhetoric that we can- not strongly state one ...
... heaven and earth . Is there somewhat overweening in this claim ? Then I reject all I have written , for what is the use of pretending to know what we know not ? But it is the fault of our rhetoric that we can- not strongly state one ...
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... heaven seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any right to see , how you can see ; ' It must be some- how that you stole the light from us . ' They do not yet perceive that light ...
... heaven seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any right to see , how you can see ; ' It must be some- how that you stole the light from us . ' They do not yet perceive that light ...
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... heavens in silence , O thou only great God , sprinkling with an unwearied providence certain penal blind- nesses upon such as have unbridled desires ! " * The human soul is true to these facts in the painting of fable , of history , of ...
... heavens in silence , O thou only great God , sprinkling with an unwearied providence certain penal blind- nesses upon such as have unbridled desires ! " * The human soul is true to these facts in the painting of fable , of history , of ...
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action Amadis de Gaul appear beauty behold better Bonduca Boston character circle conversation divine doctrine earth Emerson Epaminondas essay eternal evil experience fact fear feel friendship genius George Willis Cooke give hand heart heaven Heraclitus Heroism hour human intellect John Sterling lecture less light live look man's ment mind moral nature ness never noble object Over-Soul painted pass Perceforest perfect persons Phidias Phocion Plato Plotinus Plutarch Poems poet poetry Polycrates present prudence Ralph Waldo Emerson relations religion Richard Garnett sculpture secret seems sense Shakspeare society Sophocles soul speak spirit stand sweet Synesius talent teach thee things thou thought tion to-day true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole William Ellery Channing wisdom wise words write Xenophon young youth