| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 páginas
...body in society reminds us of somewhat else or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation....spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar is born, and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 páginas
...body in society reminds us of somewhat else, or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation....true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires inf1nite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; — and posterity seem to follow... | |
| Albert J. von Frank - 1985 - 204 páginas
...desire and ambition could explode in a vision of the self subsumed in the 'All.' ' 16. Cf. Emerson: "The man must be so much that he must make all circumstances indifferent" ("Self-Reliance," in The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, ed. Robert E. Spiller et al. [Cambridge:... | |
| Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 páginas
...body in society reminds us of somewhat else, or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation....spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar is born, and... | |
| Lyndall Gordon - 2000 - 760 páginas
...history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons,' Emerson said. 'The man must be so much that he must make all circumstances...Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age.' The gambling and drinking habits of the French Catholics and American pioneers from Kentucky and Virginia... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 580 páginas
...belongs to no other time or place, but is at the center of things. "Every true man is a cause, a country, an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design." In the circular imagery which Dickinson in turn adopts, Emerson declaims: The life of man... | |
| Julius Rubin - 2000 - 277 páginas
...Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Self-Reliance" offers a paean to American individualism and heroic genius. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age;...spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients. . . . An institution is the lengthened... | |
| David Wittenberg - 2002 - 300 páginas
...and actions of other "men," which he creates by engendering himself as their historical precedent: The man must be so much, that he must make all circumstances...spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;—and posterity seems to follow his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar is born, and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 páginas
...body in society reminds us of somewhat else, or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation....spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; - and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar is born, and for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 páginas
...body in society reminds us of somewhat else, or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation....much that he must make all circumstances indifferent — put all means into the shade. This all great men are and do. Every true man is a cause, a country,... | |
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