 I discern no form, only some irresponsible shadow, oftener, some monied corporation, or some dangler, who hopes in the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass for somebody. But, through every clause and part of speech of a right book, I meet the eyes...  Representative Men: Seven Lectures - Strana 268autor/autoři: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 276 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Ralph Waldo [single works] Emerson - 1850 - 254 str.
...the same things subsist, and will open themselves to-morrow. There lies the burden on his mind, — of truth to be declared, — more or less understood,...form, only some irresponsible shadow, oftener some monied corporation, or some dangler, who hopes, in the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass for... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1851 - 256 str.
...the universe, and his voice is the utterance of the soul only. It is one of his fine remarks, that " it makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether a man is behind it or no" — but, without his voice to make the ear stand surety for his value, the... | |
 | 1880 - 672 str.
...collection of striking sentences. Two came to mind. The first was this : " It makes a great difference in the force of any sentence whether there be a man behind it or no." This was the other : " The democrat is a young conservative ; the conservative is an old democrat.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 478 str.
...commas and dashes are alive ; so that the writing is athletic and nimble, — can go far and. live long It makes a great difference to the force of any sentence, whether there be a man behind it, or no. REPRESENTATIYE MEN. APRIL 2. 103 Herbert is the psalmist dear to all who love religious poetry, with... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 str.
...were dumb, it would speak. If not, if there be no such God's word in the man — what care we how 35 adroit, how fluent, how brilliant, he is? It makes...form ; only some irresponsible shadow; oftener some 40 moneyed corporation, or some dangler, who hopes, ID the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1882 - 368 str.
...the universe, and his voice is the utterance of the soul only. It is one of his fine remarks, that "it makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether a man is behind it or no " ; but without his voice to make the ear stand surety for his value, the... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1889 - 352 str.
...the universe, and his voice is the utterance of the soul only. It is one of his fine remarks, that "it makes a great difference to the force of any sentence whether a man is behind it or no " ; but without his voice to make the ear stand surety for his value, the... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 494 str.
...that he trips and stammers ; that his voice is harsh or hissing ; that his method or his tropes arc inadequate ? That message will find method and imagery,...form ; only some irresponsible shadow ; oftener some monied corporation, or some dangler, who hopes, in the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass for... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 504 str.
...trips and stammers; that his voice is harsh or hissing; that his method or his tropes are inadequate 1 That message will find method and imagery, articulation...form ; only some irresponsible shadow : oftener some monied corporation, or some dangler, who hopes, in the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass for... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 str.
...brilliant he is ? It makes a great difference to the foree of any sentence whether there be a man bchind it or no. In the learned journal, in the influential...paragraph, to pass for somebody. But through every elause and part of specch of a right book I mect the eyes of the most determined of men ; his force... | |
| |
