 ... he did not feel himself except in opposition. He wanted a fallacy to expose, a blunder to pillory, I may say required a little sense of victory, a roll of the drum, to call his powers into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No; indeed he found...  The Atlantic Monthly - Страница 101905Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No; indeed, he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 434 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him ; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 488 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No; indeed he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 472 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No; indeed, he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 404 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him : and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 336 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed, he found it much easier than to Bay 1 es. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his frienda, " but I cannot like him ; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 478 страници
...into full exercise, lit cost Mm nothing to say N$l indeed he found it much easier than to say Yes. |lt seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...affectionate relations with one so pure and guileless. " I love Henry," said one of his friends, " but I cannot like him ; and as for taking his arm, I should... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 328 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed, he found it much easier than to say \es. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...though the companion would in the end acquit him of any nialic.e or untruth, yet it mars conversation. Hence, no equal companion stood in affectionate relations... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 400 страници
...It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed lie found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if lus first instinct on hearing a proposition was to controvert it, so impatient was he oi the limitations of our daily thought. This habit, of course, is a little chilling to the social... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 636 страници
...into full exercise. It cost him nothing to say No ; indeed he found it much easier than to say Yes. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition...daily thought. This habit, of course, is a little chill4ng to the social affections ; and though the companion would in the end acquit him of any malice... | |
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