If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand side by side and admit of being compared; when the energies of all men are searched by fear and by hope ; when the historic glories... The American Scholar: An Address - Pągina 50per Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 116 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1838 - 536 pągines
...find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried." " If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution ? " " One of the auspicious signs of coming days is the fact, that the same movement which effected... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pągines
...mere announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of their fathers, and repel the coming state as untried, as a boy dreads the water before he has learned that he can swim." The high-soulecl and free-spirited writer has to bide his time— has to fight a battle with the world,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pągines
...announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the...If there is any period one would desire to be born m, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand side by side, and admit of being... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pągines
...announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried; as a boy dreads the water...If there is any period one would desire to be born in,—is it not the age of Revolution ; when the old and the new stand side by side, and admit of being... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pągines
...announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the water before he has learned \hat he can swim. If there is any period one would desire to be born in, — is it not the age of Revolution;... | |
| 1889 - 876 pągines
...very existence of their city is unproven. HWP and LD FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION. EMERSON says, " If there is any period one would desire to be born...in, is it not the age of revolution, . . . when the energies of all men are searched by fear and by hope ? " New England, for many years before the civil... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pągines
...announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the...there is any period one would desire to be born in, — ia it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand side by side, and admit of being... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pągines
...announcement of the fact, that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the...learned that he can swim. If there is any period one wemld desire to be born in, — is it not the age of Revolution ; whW the old and the new stand side... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 pągines
...announcement of the fact that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the...admit of being compared ; when the energies of all mea are searched by fear and by hope ; when the historic glories of the old can be compensated by the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pągines
...announcement of the fact that they find themselves not in the state of mind of their fathers, and regret the coming state as untried ; as a boy dreads the...can swim. If there is any period one would desire to I in born in, is it not the age of Revolution ; when the old and the new stand side by side and admit... | |
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