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... The Reasoner - Página 2521849Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 554 páginas
...sycophantic. In history, our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue 1 As great a stake depends... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 páginas
...our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary 800 than private John and Edward in a small house and...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg and Gustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wearsos out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 páginas
...imagination makes fools of * us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous: did they wear out virtue? As great a stake depends... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 páginas
...sycophantic. In history our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg and Gustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous ; did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 páginas
...sycophantic. In history, our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...life are the same to both ; the sum total of both are the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 508 páginas
...our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocab- /' ulary than private John and Edward in a small house and...life are the same to both ; the sum total of both are the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 páginas
...sycophantic. In history our imagination plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg " and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous;18 did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 páginas
...imagination makes fools of us, plays us false. Kingdom and lordship, power and estate are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous: did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake depends... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 páginas
...luster of the firmament of bards and sages." " Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue? As great a stake depends... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 578 páginas
...luster of the firmament of bards and sages." " Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small...is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue? As great a stake depends... | |
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