 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 páginas
...institutions, that mind is inscribed. Books are the best type of the influence of the past, and perhaps we shall get at the truth, — learn the amount of this...transferred to the record. The poet chanting, was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit: henceforward... | |
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 | Hendrik Hart - 1984 - 538 páginas
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 | Thelma J. Shinn - 1986 - 248 páginas
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 | David Morse - 1987 - 252 páginas
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation,— the act of... 
