A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont, who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat... Fifty celebrated men: their lives and trials [&c.]. - Page 255by Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 470 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic open the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. tie has not one chance, but a hundred chances. / Let a Stoic open the resources of man and tell / men... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls.1 He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic open the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 466 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls.1 He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession,' for he does... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls.1 He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not ' studying a profession,' for he does... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic open the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Gertrude Buck - 1906 - 206 pages
...all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in...his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls," the adjective branch is, besides a and sturdy, the entire group of words between lad and is. But whether... | |
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