Emerson at Home and AbroadTrübner & Company, 1883 - 309 страници |
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... Concord , Mass . , U.S.A .; it reviews the personal and general history of the so - called " Tran- scendental " movement in America ; and it contains various letters by Emerson not before published , as well as personal recollections of ...
... Concord , Mass . , U.S.A .; it reviews the personal and general history of the so - called " Tran- scendental " movement in America ; and it contains various letters by Emerson not before published , as well as personal recollections of ...
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... Concord , whom it would never reach . But - joy ! -speedily came the response , read in sweet secrecy then , and how often since ! " CONCORD , MASS . , 13th November 1851 . DEAR SIR , -I fear you will not be able , except at some chance ...
... Concord , whom it would never reach . But - joy ! -speedily came the response , read in sweet secrecy then , and how often since ! " CONCORD , MASS . , 13th November 1851 . DEAR SIR , -I fear you will not be able , except at some chance ...
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... Concord . The grove where Emerson lies will spread far beyond Concord . In the " Cincinnati Commercial , " printed the day after his death , I found this paragraph : " It is a coin- cidence that on the day Ralph Waldo Emerson died at ...
... Concord . The grove where Emerson lies will spread far beyond Concord . In the " Cincinnati Commercial , " printed the day after his death , I found this paragraph : " It is a coin- cidence that on the day Ralph Waldo Emerson died at ...
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... CONCORD , 6th October 1861 . " MY DEAR SIR AND MY DEAR LADY , -I have your note , and give you joy of the happy event you announce to me in the birth of your son . Who is rich or happy but the parent of a son ? Life is all preface until ...
... CONCORD , 6th October 1861 . " MY DEAR SIR AND MY DEAR LADY , -I have your note , and give you joy of the happy event you announce to me in the birth of your son . Who is rich or happy but the parent of a son ? Life is all preface until ...
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... too , in early life , addressing the people of Concord concerning their forefathers , said , " The little flower , which at this season stirs our woods B and roadsides with its profuse blossoms , might attract even MAYFLOWERINGS . 17.
... too , in early life , addressing the people of Concord concerning their forefathers , said , " The little flower , which at this season stirs our woods B and roadsides with its profuse blossoms , might attract even MAYFLOWERINGS . 17.
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Страница 98 - Then each applied to each that fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life...
Страница 97 - Meek young men grow up in libraries believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries when they wrote these books.
Страница 127 - OUR age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories, and criticism. The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?
Страница 211 - I know not whether these ancestors of mine bethought themselves to repent and ask pardon of Heaven for their cruelties, or whether they are now groaning under the heavy consequences of them, in another state of being. At all events, I the present writer, as their representative, hereby take shame upon myself for their sakes, and pray that any curse incurred by them — as I have heard, and as the dreary and unprosperous condition of the race for many a long year back would argue to exist — may...
Страница 127 - Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods of life stream around and through us, and invite us by the powers they supply, to action proportioned to nature, why should we grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe?
Страница 118 - ... behind nature, throughout nature, spirit is present; one and not compound it does not act upon us from without, that is, in space and time, but spiritually, or through ourselves: therefore, that spirit, that is, the Supreme Being, does not build up nature around us but puts it forth through us, as the life of the tree puts forth new branches and leaves through the pores of the old.
Страница 117 - A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings, The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose; And, striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form.
Страница 304 - A few strong instincts and a few plain rules Among the herdsmen of the Alps, have wrought More for mankind at this unhappy day Than all the pride of intellect and thought...
Страница 133 - I look for the new Teacher that shall follow so far those shining laws that he shall see them come full circle ; shall see their rounding complete grace ; shall see the world to be the mirror of the soul ; * shall see the identity of the law of gravitation with purity of heart ; and shall show that the Ought, that Duty, is one thing with Science, with Beauty, and with Joy.
Страница 133 - I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty, which ravished the souls of those Eastern men, and chiefly of those Hebrews, and through their lips spoke oracles to all time, shall speak in the West also.