...which he made a strong plea for the emancipation of American thought. " We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." This striving after originality is characteristic of Emerson. " Think for yourself," he says again...

...Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall no longer be a name for pity, for doubt, and for sensual indulgence. The...

...skill."2 "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. . . . We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." ' But other and more personal qualities appear in Emerson's pages, and win him readers even among those...

...which he made a strong plea for the emancipation of American thought. " We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." This striving after originality is characteristic of Emerson. " Think for yourself," he says again...

...Lecture on the Times ; and Nnu England Reformers, in Essays, Second Series. 2 The American Scholar. we will work with our own, hands; we will speak our own minds."1 But other and more personal qualities appear in Emerson's pages, and win him readers even...

...indulgence. The dread of man and the love of man shall be a wall of defence and a wreath of joy around all. A nation of men will for the first time exist, because...inspired by the Divine Soul which also inspires all men. 180 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DATE DUE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 3 9015 00334 8086 00 NOT REMOVE...

...man and the love of man shall be a wall of defence and a wreath of joy around all. A nation of m;n will for the first time exist, because each believes...inspired by the Divine Soul which also inspires all men." In the following year, his address before the Divinity School at Cambridge carried his gospel...

...? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. Then shall man be no longer a name for pity, for doubt, and for sensual indulgence. The dread of man...

...? Not so, brothers and friends — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet, we will work with our own hands, we will speak our...inspired by the Divine Soul, which also inspires all men." This well-poised selfhood is the outcome of threefold development. " In every young and old man...

...south? Not so, brothers and friends ; please God ours shall not be so ! We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. The studj of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt, and for sensual indulgence. The...