Emerson's writings and speakings amount to something; and yet, hitherto, as seems to me, this Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done, than for the many things he has not spoken and has forborne to do. On the Choice of Books - Página 59por Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 202 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1841 - 580 páginas
...perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done, than for the many things he has not spoken and forborne to do. With uncommon interest I have learned...That an educated man of good gifts and opportunities, VOL. i. — NO. xi. 5 after looking at the public arena, and even trying, not with ill success, what... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 páginas
...rest of it go prating." And again, " Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done than for the many things he has not spoken and has foreborue to do." This last little extract affords a deep glance into the whole principle on which... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 páginas
...rest of it go prating." And again, " Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done than for the many things he has not spoken and has foreborne to do." This last little extract affords a deep glance into the whole principle on which... | |
| 1875 - 852 páginas
...industrial, aud recreative. We become increasingly vagabond and nomad. Carlyle finds in Emerson a man, who, " in such a never-resting, locomotive country, too,...have withal the invaluable talent of sitting still." This continual solution of all continuity of application is subversive of all thoughtful reading. Hence... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 páginas
...Emerscnand yet, hitherto, as it seems to me, this Emerson is far less notable for what he has spoken or done than for the many things he has not spoken and has forborne to do. . .. . " For myself, I have looked over with no common feeling to this brave Emerson, seated by his... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd, Charles Norris Williamson - 1881 - 414 páginas
...and yet hitherto, as seems to me, this Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done, than for the many things he has not spoken and...do. With uncommon interest I have learned that this, aud iu such a never-resting locomotive country too, is one of those rare men who have withal the invaluable... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 128 páginas
...and yet, hitherto, as seems to me, this Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done, than for the many things he has not spoken and...never-resting, locomotive country, too, is one of these rare men who have withal the invaluable talent of sitting srtill! That an educated man, of good... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 214 páginas
...and yet, hitherto, as seems to me, this Emerson is perhaps far less notable for what he has spoken or done, than for the many things he has not spoken and...never-resting, locomotive country, too, is one of these rare men who have withal the invaluable talent of sitting still 1 That an educated man, of good... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1902 - 276 páginas
...had said or done as for what he had not. With uncommon interest, Carlyle had learned that here was " one of those rare men who have, withal, the invaluable talent of sitting still." That an educated man like Emerson " should retire for long years into rustic obscurity, and, amid the all-pervading jingle... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - 1903 - 320 páginas
...something; and yet hitherto, as it seems to me, this Emerson is far less notable for what he has spoken or done than for the many things he has not spoken and...after looking at the public arena and even trying * The whole is given in Mr. George Willis Cooke's volume on Emerson, that invaluable repository of... | |
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