 Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit primarily means wind; transgression, the crossing of a line;...  Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures - Página 31de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Stephen Prickett - 1986 - 324 páginas
...borrowed from a material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit means primarily wind; transgression the crossing of a line; supercilious the raising of the eyebrows. We say the heart to express emotion, the head to denote thought, and thought and emotion... | |
 | Guy L. Rotella - 1991 - 280 páginas
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 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau - 1994 - 148 páginas
...primarily means wind teansgression, the crossing of a line, supercilious, the raising of the eyehrow. We say the heart to express emotion, the head to denote thought, and thought and motion are words borrowed from sensible things, and now appropriated to spiritual nature. Most of the... | |
 | Albert-Reiner Glaap - 1992 - 252 páginas
...intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit primarily...the crossing of a line; supercilious, the raising ofthe eyebrow}9 Daß sich Whitman an diese Stelle tatsächlich erinnerte, beweist sein später Aufsatz... | |
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