Copyright, 1876,

BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON.

Copyright, 1883,

BY EDWARD W. EMERSON.

All rights reserved.

The Riverside Press, Cambridge:
Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co.

3K Pond Bequest
12-11-39

CONTENTS.

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7

I. USES OF GREAT MEN

II. PLATO; OR, THE PHILOSOPHER

PLATO: NEW READINGS

III. SWEDENBORG; OR, THE MYSTIC

IV. MONTAIGNE; OR, THE SKEPTIC

V. SHAKSPEARE; OR, THE POET

VI. NAPOLEON; OR, THE MAN OF THE WORLD

VII. GOETHE; OR, THE WRITER

USES OF GREAT MEN.