| Lady Lindsay (Caroline Blanche Elizabeth) - 1894 - 182 páginas
...prove how much, so to speak, could be made of them. Dora shrugged her shoulders again. CHAPTER II. If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the musie which he hears, however measured or far away.—THOREAU. THE old town and the new town are divided... | |
| Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 456 páginas
...holding aloof from the church. The DD's whose opinion he valued most, he said, were chickadee-dees. " If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears." Like Emerson, like Whitman, Thoreau proclaimed the joy of life. " I love my fate to the core and rind,"... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1902 - 684 páginas
...comes to be a touching significance in the plea which he puts forward for his own idiosyncrasies : ' If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.' Johann Georg Zimmermann was a type of what is unhappily a... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1902 - 682 páginas
...comes to be a touching significance in the plea which he puts forward for his own idiosyncrasies : ' If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.' Johann Georg Zimmermann was a type of what is unhappily a... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1906 - 428 páginas
...he was made. Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed and in such desperate enterprises ? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the V music which he hears, however measured or far away. It is not important that he should mature as... | |
| Fred Wilbur Powell - 1917 - 220 páginas
...most chivalrous, the kindest, and the most thoughtless people in tlie world. — Gouverneur Morris. If a man does not keep pace with his companions perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music that he hears, however measured or far away. — Thoreau. PREFACE In this monograph is presented the... | |
| Mary Hosmer Brown - 1926 - 138 páginas
...trees to suit Alcott's vegetarian taste. If he seemed different from other men it was because, as he wrote, "If a man does not keep pace with his companions,...perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer." It was just this that gave value to his contributions to the world. Whatever notes he heard from that... | |
| Thomas Merton - 2010 - 350 páginas
...believed that the American revolution had either misfired or had never really taken place. Thoreau said: "If a man does not keep pace with his companions,...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away." It is an admirable title for the most mythical and in some... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1972 - 890 páginas
...University of Michigan in law philosophy and history, taking the masters degree in philosophy with honors. If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or however far away. How an overwhelming majority of the Michigan electorate... | |
| United States. Congress. House Ways and Means - 1972 - 328 páginas
...Distant Drum," is based on a quotation from Henry David Thoreau, the American naturalist and philosopher, If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps...hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or however far away. How an overwhelming majority of the Michigan electorate... | |
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