Essays, Lectures and OrationsWilliam S. Orr, 1848 - 364 páginas |
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... cause of human progress , which ever lies nearest his heart . And if we would in one sentence express what seems to us the chief excellence of Emerson , it would be , by quoting , as referable to his writings in a peculiar degree ...
... cause of human progress , which ever lies nearest his heart . And if we would in one sentence express what seems to us the chief excellence of Emerson , it would be , by quoting , as referable to his writings in a peculiar degree ...
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... cause and effect . The progress of the in- tellect consists in the clearer vision of causes , which overlooks surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events ...
... cause and effect . The progress of the in- tellect consists in the clearer vision of causes , which overlooks surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events ...
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... cause . How many are the acts of one man in which we recognise the same character . See the variety of the sources of our infor- mation in respect to the Greek genius : Thus at first we have the civil history of that people , as ...
... cause . How many are the acts of one man in which we recognise the same character . See the variety of the sources of our infor- mation in respect to the Greek genius : Thus at first we have the civil history of that people , as ...
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... cause of Abolition , and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes , why should I not say to him , " Go love thy infant ; love thy wood - chopper : be good - natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard ...
... cause of Abolition , and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes , why should I not say to him , " Go love thy infant ; love thy wood - chopper : be good - natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard ...
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... cause , —dis- guise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows , and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy enough for a firm man who ...
... cause , —dis- guise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows , and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy enough for a firm man who ...
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