Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work; but the things of life are the same to both; the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and... Essays - Página 63por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work: but the things of life are the same to both: the sum total of both...Alfred and Scanderbeg and Gustavus? Suppose they were 15 virtuous; did they wear out virtue? As great a stake depends on your private act to-day as followed... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work: but the things of life are the same to both : the sum total of both...and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the luster will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen. The... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life are the same to both ; the sum total of both...and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the luster will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work : but the things of life are the same to both : the sum total of both is the same. Why 5 all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work; but the things of life are the same to both: the sum total of both...and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the luster will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen. The... | |
| Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work: but the things of life are the same to both: the sum total of both...Suppose they were virtuous: did they wear out virtue? s» As great a stake depends on your private act today as followed their public and renowned steps.... | |
| Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 432 páginas
...the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderberg* and Gustavus? f Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue?...and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 páginas
...in a small house and common day's work: but the things of life are the same to both; the sum-total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred,...they wear out virtue? As great a stake depends on youB private act to-day, as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with... | |
| Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 416 páginas
...gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work: but the things of life are the same to both: the sum total of both...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderberg* and Gustavus?f Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue? As great a stake... | |
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