 The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his sentences. I know not anywhere the book that seems less written. It is the language of conversation transferred to a book. Cut these words, and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive.  The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Strana 383autor/autoři: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2001 - 284 str.
...reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his sentences. 1 know not anywhere the book that seems less written....vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that he feels in listening to the necessary speech of men about their work, when any unusual circumstance... | |
 | Tyler Hoffman - 2001 - 284 str.
...senses of the word) sentences."152 Frost quotes from Emerson's discussion of Montaigne's sentences ("Cut these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive") in articulating the esteemed history of his theory: "I run into people who say: Of course you don't... | |
 | Thomas Augst - 2003 - 334 str.
...Montaigne, Emerson similarly invoked images of social exchange to describe the eloquence of a written text: "It is the language of conversation transferred to...and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive." 54 Montaigne's thinking does not ornament itself with the self-conscious literary conceits of "Cambridge... | |
 | Thomas Augst - 2003 - 334 str.
...Montaigne, Emerson similarly invoked images of social exchange to describe the eloquence of a written text: "It is the language of conversation transferred to...words, and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive."54 Montaigne's thinking does not ornament itself with the self-conscious literary conceits of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 2004 - 457 str.
...genius to make the reader core for all that he cares for, " The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his sentences, I know not anywhere the book that...the language of conversation transferred to a book. Cat these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive. — " Montaigne talks with shrewdness,... | |
 | Ross Posnock, Associate Professor of English Ross Posnock - 2006 - 334 str.
...are body and mind in Montaigne's work that no book, Emerson says of The Essays, seems "less written": "Cut these words, and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive" (Essays 700). In Montaigne's "Of Experience," which clearly influenced Emerson's own on that subject,... | |
 | Graham Bradshaw, T. G. Bishop, Peter Holbrook - 2006 - 980 str.
...Collins, 1951), unless otherwise indicated. 4. Emerson admired the "sincerity" of Montaigne's style: "Cut these words, and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive" ("Montaigne; Or, the Skeptic" (1850) in Selected Essays, ed. LarzerZiff (New York: Penguin, 1982),... | |
 | Arthur Augustus Tilley - 1972 - 384 str.
...qua la bouche. That is not an inapt description of Montaigne's own style, of which Emerson says, " I know not anywhere the book that seems less written....the language of conversation transferred to a book." Montaigne would have relished that remark, for as we have 1 I. 25 (text of 1580). The passage was somewhat... | |
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