| 1896 - 844 páginas
...independence. The orator did not spare his fellowcountrymen. ' We have listened too much,' lie says, ' to the courtly muses of Europe. The .spirit of the...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. The scholar is decent, indolent, complacent.' The young men of promise, he says, are discouraged and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 páginas
...yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to know all ; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. See already the tragic consequence. The... | |
| 1912 - 620 páginas
...yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of reason ; it is for you to know all, it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of American freeman is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. Public and private avarice makes... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 páginas
...yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to know all ; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. See already the tragic consequence. The... | |
| Frederick Albert Richardson - 1903 - 460 páginas
...those famous words which are the very essence of this declaration of our intellectual independence. "This confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame." But henceforth, " please God, we will walk on our feet ; we will work with our own hands; we will speak... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 páginas
...not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason; it is for you to know all; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. See already the tragic consequence. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 142 páginas
...yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to know all ; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. See already the tragic consequence. The... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 páginas
...not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason; it is for you to know all, it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and...prophecy, by all preparation, to the American Scholar. We hare listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the American freeman is already... | |
| Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 520 páginas
...plunging ; also for an independent, self-respecting culture. "We have listened too long," he says, "to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame." It was " our intellectual Declaration of Independence," says Holmes. "Young men went out from it as... | |
| Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 552 páginas
...were plunging; also for an independent, self-respecting culture. "We have listened too long," he says, "to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the American freeman is already suspetted to be timid, imitative, tame." It was " our intellectual Declaration of Independence," says... | |
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