The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. Essays - Página 49por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Bennett - 1988 - 380 páginas
...done nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out those words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary." 16. Quoted in Larsen, Good Fight, p. 48. 17. Lindsey and Evans, Revolt of Modern Youth, pp. 72-73.... | |
| B. L. Packer - 1982 - 264 páginas
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 páginas
...speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from... | |
| Jorn K. Bramann - 1984 - 260 páginas
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| Rudolph Nelson - 2002 - 272 páginas
...variation on that theme, Emerson, in his essay "Self- Reliance," extolled the child's nonconformity: The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from... | |
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