Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, -when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw... The American Scholar: An Address - Página 18de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 116 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...men's transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their...hear, that we may speak. The Arabian proverb says, " A fig tree, looking on a fig tree, becometh fruitful." It is remarkable, the character of the pleasure... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 páginas
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 páginas
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 páginas
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 páginas
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| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 páginas
...transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the s\m is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, —...repair to the lamps which were kindled by their ray, to 5934 guide our steps to the East again, where the dawn is. We hear, that we may speak. The Arabian... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 páginas
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...men's transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their...to the East again, where the dawn is. We hear, that we_may speak. The Arabian proverb says, "A figtree, looking on a fig-tree, becomes fruitful." It is... | |
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