 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is 1 It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence, whether there be a man behind it, or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence, whether there be a man behind it, or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 512 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence, whether there be a man behind it, or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - Authors, American - 1889 - 352 pages
...than Emerson's voice seems inspired and foreign to his visible and natural body. Indeed (to use one of his own similitudes), his body seems "never to...his draft on admiration, as not "payable at sight." This is essentially what Carlyle would have called the " flunky " view of Emerson, particularly in... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - Authors, American - 1882 - 368 pages
...than Emerson's voice seems inspired and foreign to his visible and natural body. Indeed (to use one of his own similitudes), his body seems "never to...-his draft on admiration, as not " payable at sight." This is essentially what Carlyle would have called the " flunky " view of Emerson, particularly in... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - American literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...be no such God's word in the man — what care we how 35 adroit, how fluent, how brilliant, he is? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 290 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 494 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Biography - 1883 - 658 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man, — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 504 pages
...there be no such God's word in the man,- — what care we how adroit, how fluent, how brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no... | |
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It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no form; only some irresponsible shadow; oftener some moneyed corporation, or some dangler... 
