A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse ; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts as pass by, he tries and sentences them on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys, as good, bad, interesting,... The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ... - Página 340por Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 220 páginas
...aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. . . . Independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. . . . But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted... | |
| Donald Capps - 1995 - 212 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...genuine verdict. You must court him: he does not court you.7 In contrast, says Emerson, "the man is, as it were, clapped into jail by his consciousness. As... | |
| Robert Milder - 1995 - 266 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...on their merits, in the swift summary way of boys. . . . Who can thus avoid all pledges, and having observed, observe again from the same unaffected,... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 278 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...verdict. You must court him; he does not court you. But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken... | |
| Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...verdict. You must court him; he does not court you. But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken... | |
| Fred Inglis - 2000 - 234 páginas
...vacation we (meaning men) can recover the godlike innocence of boyhood. Independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys . . . But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness ... These are the voices which... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...verdict. You must court him; he does not court you. But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 2005 - 484 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome ... But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted... | |
| Kenneth B. Kidd - 268 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts...on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys. . . . He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests: he gives an independent, genuine... | |
| Kenneth B. Kidd - 2004 - 274 páginas
...facts as pass by, he tries and sentences them on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys. . . . He cumbers himself never about consequences, about...verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. (259) In boyhood thrives what Emerson dubs "the aboriginal Self, on which a universal self-reliance... | |
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