... miner, a gem; the sailor, coral and shells; the painter, his picture; the girl, a handkerchief of her own sewing. This is right and pleasing, for it restores society in so far to... House Beautiful - Pàgina 641899Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1844 - 556 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when 'you go to...something, which does not represent your life and talent to me, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state... | |
| 1850 - 818 pàgines
...the shepherd hi* Iamb, ... the painter his picture, the girl a handkerchief of her own sewing. . , . But it Is a cold, lifeless business, when you go to...represent your life and talent», but a gold-smith's. ... He is a good man who can receive a gift well. We are either glad or sorry at a gift, and bolh emotions... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents1,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 380 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit.* But it is a cold lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 382 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit.* But it is a cold lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pàgines
...basis, when a man's biography is conveyed in his gift, and every man's wealth is an index of his merit. But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to...represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. This is fit for kings, and rich men who represent kings, and a false state of property, to make presents... | |
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