 An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, Monachism, of the Hermit Antony; the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called "the height of Rome"; and all history resolves...  The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Página 49por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 páginas
...Fox ; Methodism, of Wesley ; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called " the height of Rome " ; and all history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons. 18. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...of Fox ; Methodism of Wesley; Abolition of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called " the height of Rome ; " and all history resolves itself very easily into the...air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper, iu the world which exists for him. But the man in the street finding no worth in himself which corresponds... | |
 | 1851 - 486 páginas
...vigorous pen employed on other than a work which at best must take its rank amongst the realms of fiction. LET a man then know his worth, and keep things under...peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity boy, a bastard, or an interloper, in the world which exists for him. But the man in the street... | |
 | 1853 - 618 páginas
...lengthened shadow of one man, as the Reformation of Luther, Quakerism of Fox, Methodism of Wesley, .... and all history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons. Manifestly, it is of mighty importance that we should remember and study the world's great men, and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 páginas
...Fox ; Methodism, of Wesley ; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called " the height of Rome " ; and all history resolves itself very easily into the...earnest persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep tilings /under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 páginas
...Fox ; Methodism, of Wesley ; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called " the-height of Rome " ; and all history resolVes , itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest V persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal,... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 544 páginas
...day by day ; but when these waves of God flow into me, I no longer reckon lost time." 6 " Let a man know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let...peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of an interloper, in the world which exists for him." 7 If questioned as to the propriety of reverencing... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 420 páginas
...day by day; but when these waves of God flow into me, I no longer reckon lost time." ° " Let a man know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let...peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of an interloper, in the world which exists for him." 7 If questioned as to the propriety of reverencing... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 420 páginas
...day by day ; but when these waves of God flow into me, I no longer reckon lost time." ° " Let a man know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let...or steal, or skulk up and down • with the air of an interloper, in the world which exists for him." 7 If questioned as to the propriety of reverencing... | |
 | 1872 - 556 páginas
...Quakerism of Fox ; Methodism of Wesley; Abolition of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called "the height of Rome ;" and all history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons. — Essays. LOVE. THOUGH the celestial rapture falling out of heaven seizes only upon those of tender... | |
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