 To what a painful perversion had Gothic theology arrived that Swedenborg admitted no conversion for evil spirits! But the Divine effort is never relaxed; the carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers, and man, though in brothels, or...  THE WORKS - Strana 357autor/autoři: RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 str.
...and vfrong conduct is a peculiarity of this IranKendentalism. "The carrion in the sun," says Emerson, "will convert itself to grass and flowers; and man, though in brothels, or 1 I am going in quest of the great Perhaps ! ' What do I know t jails, or on gibbets, is on his way... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 str.
...been received with the clearest tokens of favor; especially, the somewhat famous "utterance," that "man though in brothels or jails, or on gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true ;" we were disposed to share in (he fears that were felt and expressed in various quarters, as to the... | |
 | 1850 - 676 str.
...been received with the clearest tokens of favor; especially, the somewhat famous "utterance," ihat "man though in brothels or jails, or on gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true ;" we were disposed to share in the fears that were felt and expressed in various quarters, as to the... | |
 | 1850 - 536 str.
...before he can even chord with the old Bible, much less produce a new. The pantheism which asserts that " man, though in brothels, or jails, or on gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true," is not likely to regenerate the world so effectually as will the New Testament. Could some of Mr. Emerson's... | |
 | 1850 - 640 str.
...pithy sentence — The Divine effort is never retarded, the carrion in the sun will convert itself into grass and flowers, and man, though in brothels or jails, or on the gibbet, is on lux way to all that is good and true. This Optimism is one of the favorite dogmas... | |
 | 1851 - 650 str.
...progress he can trace in society's lowest Diabolism. Listen to his triumphant strain : " The carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers;...on gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true."J If Mr. Emerson really does think that great men never concern themselves about consistency,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 204 str.
...Swedenborg admitted no conversion for evil Spirits. But the Divine effort is never relaxed ; the carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers,...humour of his apostrophe to " poor old Nickie Ben," — " O wad ye tak a thought and mend ! " has the advantage of the vindictive theologian. Everything... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1850 - 450 str.
...Swedenborg admitted no conversion for evil spirits ! But the divine effort is never relaxed ; the carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers...gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true."* In a word, good and evil, in their essential natures, are indifferent. The bad changes into the good.... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1850 - 578 str.
...Swedenborg admitted no conversion for evil spirits ! But the divine effort is never relaxed ; the carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers...gibbets, is on his way to all that is good and true."* In a word, good and evil, in their essential natures, are indifferent. The bad changes into the good.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 270 str.
...Swedenborg admitted no conversion for evil Spirits. But the Divine effort is never relaxed ; the carrion in the sun will convert itself to grass and flowers,...though in brothels, or jails, or on gibbets, is on his Tray to all that is good and true. Burns, with the wild humor of his apostrophe to " poor old Nickie... | |
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