| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to-day also. There is more...Let us demand our own works and laws and worship. the great apparition that shines so peacefully around us. Let us inquire, to what end is nature ? All... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1849 - 408 pages
...grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to-day also. There is more...Let us demand our own works and laws and worship. 1 Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 448 pages
...grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines today also. There is more...Let us demand our own works and laws and worship." — Nature, pp. 5 — 6. Again he speaks in a higher mood of the same theme : " That is always best... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to-day also. There is more...Let us demand our own works and laws and worship. 1 Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the... | |
| Theodore Parker - American literature - 1864 - 626 pages
...grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The sun shines to-day also. There is more...Let us demand our own works and laws and worship." — Nature, pp. 5 — 6. Again he speaks in a higher mood of the same theme : " That is always best... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...bonce of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe ? The eun shines to-day also. There is more wool and flax in...men, new thoughts. Let us demand our own works and 1алув and worship." Of course a religious teacher could not go on in this strain without producing... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe 1 The sun shines to-day also. There is more wool and...Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanI swerable. We must trust the perfection of the creation so far, as to believe that whatever curiosity... | |
| 1870 - 904 pages
...revelation to us, and not a history of theirs? . . . The sun shines to-day also. There is more wool ahd flax in the fields. There are new lands, new men,...we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. \Ve must trust the perfection of creation so far as to believe that whatever curiosity the order of... | |
| Methodist Church - 1874 - 712 pages
...abroad for truth. The few pregnant sentences on this subject, in " Nature," are the following : — Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the universe so far as to believe, that whatever curiosity the order of things has awakened in our minds... | |
| Theology - 1875 - 402 pages
...abroad for truth. The few pregnant sentences on this subject, in " Nature," are the following : — Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the universe so far as to believe, that whatever curiosity the order of things has awakened in our minds... | |
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