 If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with a broad axe and in a day or two the flesh shall unite and heal as if you struck the blow into soft pitch, and the same blow shall send the white to his grave.  The Cambridge Review - Página 2461888Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 páginas
...the two men, and you shall see that his aboriginal strength the white man has lost. If the traveler tell us truly, strike the savage with a broad axe,...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. 46. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 páginas
...christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given, something is taken. Society acquires...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | 1848 - 614 páginas
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 páginas
...compare the health of the two men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...gains on the other. Its progress is only apparent, like the workers of a treadmill. It undergoes F continual changes: it is barbarous, it is civilized,...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 páginas
...is christianized, it is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given, something is taken. Society acquires...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 páginas
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | 1848 - 636 páginas
...men, and you shall see that this aboriginal strength the white man has lost. If the traveller tell ue truly, strike the savage with a broad axe and in a day or two the flesh shall unite and hert as if you struck the blow into soft pitch, and t\e same blow shall send the white to his grave.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given something is taken. Society acquires...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given something is taken. Society acquires...and the same blow shall send the white to his grave. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches,... | |
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