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... Essays: First Series - Página 46por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 333 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Richard G. Geldard - 1999 - 200 páginas
...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual aff1nity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison,...the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by 1 shall have the manhood to withhold. Seen by some as Emerson's essential lack of liberal or Christian... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 580 páginas
..."Self-Reliance" he had said proudly: "There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be." Trying to help other writers never got him imprisoned, but it did make demands upon his time, his sympathy,... | |
| T. Gregory Garvey - 2001 - 310 páginas
...to whom I do not belong," adding: "There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be" (cw 2 : 30-31). Significantly, those persons did not include George Ripley and other communitarians... | |
| Kenneth Sacks - 2003 - 426 páginas
...time claiming in "Self-Reliance" that "there is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be." In real life, he could not help but take offense at Hedge's letter: "But I am very sorry for Henry... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 páginas
...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison if...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... | |
| Tom Walsh - 2007 - 200 páginas
...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison if...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... | |
| Ishay Landa - 2007 - 340 páginas
...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison,...the education at college of fools; the building of meeting houses to the vain end to which may now stand; alms to sots; and the thousand Relief Societies;... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1884 - 890 páginas
...Englander on his philanthropical activity, and to find his beneficence and its institutions a bore. " Your miscellaneous popular charities, the education...building of meetinghouses to the vain end to which many of these now stand, alms to sots, and the thousandfold relief societies — though I confess with shame... | |
| 1919 - 584 páginas
...realize thit they have put their money on the wrong horse — the new Chinaman ! Emerson says, *« Your miscellaneous popular charities, the education at college of fools, the building of (YMCA .?) meeting-houses to the vain end to which many of these now stand, alms to sots, and the thousand-fold... | |
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