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
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 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. TTrTTrnihinni liiiui'i If .ofiver ts ; he gives an independent, prm«ipqviptices[ about interests ;... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 páginas
...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, ways of boys, as good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. He cumbers himself never about... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 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...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 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...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... | |
| Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1984 - 950 páginas
...to stress motion and more likely to stress what perplexes, worries, discommodes, or inconveniences <he cumbers himself never about consequences, about...interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict — Emerson) <such an enterprise might well have seemed to him beyond the power of Rome, cumbered already... | |
| Rudolph Nelson - 2002 - 272 páginas
...the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people on their merits, in the swift summary way of boys,...good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. Carnell's script for the representative child bears a family resemblance to all of these. According... | |
| David Jacobson - 2010 - 221 páginas
...out the idea: "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...interests: he gives an independent, genuine verdict" (CW 2:29). As a description of self-reliance, this statement is dominated by the sense of a will emancipated... | |
| Donald Capps - 1993 - 198 páginas
...Emerson continues: 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...sentences them on their merits, in the swift summary of boys, as good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. He cumbers himself never about consequences... | |
| Douglas Robinson - 1994 - 340 páginas
...the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his comer on such people and facts as pass by, he tries and...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... | |
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