 Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life are the same to both; the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and...  The Reasoner - Página 2521849Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus ? Suppose" they were virtuous : did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous : did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work : but the tilings of life are the same to both; the sum -total of both is the same. Why all this deference to... | |
 | 1848 - 614 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power anti estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderberg, and (J ustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous : ,did they wear out virtue'?" And in a more sublime mood he... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 páginas
...sycophantic. In history, our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous ; did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...Suppose they were virtuous : did they wear out virtue?" And in a more sublime mood he proceeds : " Whenever a mind is simple, and receives a divine wisdom,... | |
 | 1848 - 636 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderberg, and Gustaviis ? Suppose they were virtuous ; did they wear out virtue ?" And in a more sublime mood he... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous—did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous : did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous: did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake depends... | |
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