I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I... The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Página 43por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 páginas
...the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots, and the thousandfold Relief Societies;—though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 páginas
...meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots, and the thousandfold 5 Relief Societies ; — though I confess with shame I sometimes...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold. 8. Virtues0 are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man and... | |
| Alice Hubbard - 1911 - 462 páginas
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| Margaret Collier Graham - 1911 - 298 páginas
...compromise with our lower instead of our better selves. That is the charity of which Emerson wrote, "Though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." Another class of beggars are those that beg for influence they could never acquire or for work they... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 páginas
...meetinghouses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots ; and the thousand-fold Relief Societies ; — though I confess with shame I sometimes...wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood 20 to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1912 - 520 páginas
...meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots; and the thousand-fold Relief Societies; —though I confess with shame I sometimes...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. To the habitual reader of Emerson, however, statements... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 páginas
...meeting-houses to the vain end to which many 35 now stand; alms to sots, and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes...and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 páginas
...of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots, and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes...and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 páginas
...I am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular 25 charities ; the education at college of fools ; the...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which 30by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the... | |
| Sir Dinshaw Edulji Wacha - 1915 - 250 páginas
...meeting houses to the vain end of which many now stand ; alms to sots ; and all the thousand fold relief societies ; though I confess with shame I sometimes...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." And so it was with Mr. Tata : • this manhood was his. (Loud applause.) I have spoken of Mr. Tata's... | |
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