 Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for men and his respect for lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country that can bear...  Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes - Page 112by John Murray Forbes - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Publishers' bindings - 1875 - 300 pages
...offence, and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country, that can bear... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 516 pages
...otfence, and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet 1 said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, iu any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country, that can bear... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1876 - 334 pages
...offence, and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...respect for lettered and scientific people, that he is uot likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...offence and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country that can bear... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...offence, and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country, that can bear... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...offence and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country that can bear... | |
 | Edward Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 286 pages
...ignorance that has prevented the Rebel Confederacy from availing themselves of it. " At Naushon I recall what Captain John Smith said of the Bermudas, and...likely ever to meet a man who is superior to himself." One friend, early known, but then seldom met, — Mr. James Elliot Cabot, — my father became acquainted... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1900 - 868 pages
...only ' squire ' in Massachusetts, and no nobleman ever understood or performed his duties better . . . How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...likely ever to meet a man who is superior to himself" (II. in, 112). The whole book is admirably edited and written, with the simple affection of a daughter... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1900 - 884 pages
...only ' squire ' in Massachusetts, and no nobleman ever understood or performed his duties better . . . How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...likely ever to meet a man who is superior to himself" (II. in, 112). The whole book is admirably edited and written, with the simple affection of a daughter... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 280 pages
...offence, and opened the eyes of the person he talked with without contradicting him. Yet I said to myself, How little this man suspects, with his sympathy for...lettered and scientific people, that he is not likely, in any company, to meet a man superior to himself. And I think this is a good country, that can bear... | |
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