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Emerson is himself a scholar of no mean order . He possesses a wide
acquaintance with classic lore , and evinces a familiarity with writers hardly
known by name to the general reader . He is also deeply read in our modern
literature , more ...
Emerson is himself a scholar of no mean order . He possesses a wide
acquaintance with classic lore , and evinces a familiarity with writers hardly
known by name to the general reader . He is also deeply read in our modern
literature , more ...
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What the former age has epitomised into a formula or rule for manipular
convenience , it will lose all the good of verifying for itself , by means of the wall of
that rule . Somewhere or other , some time or other , it will demand and find ...
What the former age has epitomised into a formula or rule for manipular
convenience , it will lose all the good of verifying for itself , by means of the wall of
that rule . Somewhere or other , some time or other , it will demand and find ...
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... because every creature is man agent , or patient . Tantalus is but a name for
you Tantalus means the impossibility of drinking the waters of thought which are
always gleaming and waving within sight of the soul . The transmigration of souls
...
... because every creature is man agent , or patient . Tantalus is but a name for
you Tantalus means the impossibility of drinking the waters of thought which are
always gleaming and waving within sight of the soul . The transmigration of souls
...
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That divided and rebel mind , that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic
has computed the strength and means opposed to our purpose , these have not .
Their mind being whole , their eye is as yet unconquered , and when we look in ...
That divided and rebel mind , that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic
has computed the strength and means opposed to our purpose , these have not .
Their mind being whole , their eye is as yet unconquered , and when we look in ...
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Few and mean as my gifts may be , I actually am , and do not need for my own
assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony . What I must
do , is all that concerns me , and not what the people think . This rule , equally ...
Few and mean as my gifts may be , I actually am , and do not need for my own
assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony . What I must
do , is all that concerns me , and not what the people think . This rule , equally ...
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| Título | Essays, Lectures and Orations |
| Autor | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publicado | 1851 |
| Original de | A Biblioteca Britânica |
| Digitalizado | 1 abr. 2014 |
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