Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise man. History and exact science he must learn by laborious reading. Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office, - to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us,... Emerson: Political Writings - Página 17editado por - 2008Pré-visualização limitada - Acerca deste livro
| 1835 - 616 páginas
...the oracle, — and all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakspeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise man. History nnd exact science he must learn by laborious reading. Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable... | |
| 1838 - 536 páginas
..."One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading, as well as creative writing." " Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...their indispensable office, — to teach elements. But thej can only highly serve us, when they aim not to drill, but to create." The third teacher of the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 páginas
...of the oracle ; and all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakspeare's. Of course there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office,—to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us when they aim, not to drill, but to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...volume. The discerning will read, in his Plato or Shakspeare, only that least part—only the auOf course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office,—to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us when they aim, not to drill, but to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 páginas
...of the oracle ; — all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakspeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...they gather from far every ray of various genius to then: hospitable halls, and, by the concentrated fires, set the hearts of their youth on flame. Thought... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 páginas
...utterances of the oracle ; all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakespeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...highly serve us, when they aim not to drill, but to cwate ; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls, and, by the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 336 páginas
...utterances of the oracle ; all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakspeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...create ; when they gather from far every ray of various genins to their hospitable halls, and, by the concentrated fires, set the hearts of their youth on... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 páginas
...utterances of the oracle; all the rest he rejects, were it never so many times Plato's and Shakspeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise man. History and exact science lie must learn by laborious reading. Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office, —... | |
| 1925 - 702 páginas
...illusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of the author is as broad as the world ... Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable...their indispensable office — to teach elements. They can only highly serve us when they aim not to drill, but to create; when they gather from far... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 páginas
..._utteranc£s_i»f the oracle; all the rest he rejectsj_w£r£.it never so^manjjjmes Plato's andTShalcspeare's. Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise maiu_ History and exact science he must learn by laborious reading. CollegeSj_in_like manner, have... | |
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