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" 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 49
por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 páginas
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage

1994 - 989 páginas
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A Pitch of Philosophy: Autobiographical Exercises

Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 220 páginas
...perhaps alone ours and can alone give our opinions substance. He recommends a figure to our attention: The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain ... to do or say aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. . . . Independent,...
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The Child's Song: The Religious Abuse of Children

Donald Capps - 1995 - 212 páginas
...unsparing in what we say about what we see. As Ralph Waldo Emerson, in his essay "Self-Reliance," notes: 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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Reimagining Thoreau

Robert Milder - 1995 - 266 páginas
...History, p. 67. 81. The phrase is from "Self-Reliance": "The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a good dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say ought to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the...
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Contesting Tears: The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman

Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 278 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary." This seems the report of a scene Emerson commonly witnesses, and given his time and place it probably...
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Emersonian Circles: Essays in Honor of Joel Myerson

Joel Myerson - 1997 - 310 páginas
...midst were many thoughts on male nonconformity. "The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner &- would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate one," he wrote, "is the healthy attitude of human nature." This sentence would find its way eventually into...
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The Northbury Papers

Joanne Dobson - 1998 - 300 páginas
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The Good Life

Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 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 parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from...
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A Politics of the Ordinary

Thomas L. Dumm - 1999 - 232 páginas
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Pragmatism and Classical American Philosophy: Essential Readings and ...

John J. Stuhr - 2000 - 724 páginas
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