 Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work : but the things of life are the same to both : the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and...  Standard Stenography: Being Taylor's Shorthand - Page 48by Alfred Janes - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work; but the things of life...to-day as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...to-day as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small animal to destroy it. Space exists to divide creatures ; but by are the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...to-day as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1888 - 402 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...to-day, as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1888 - 802 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...Why all this deference to Alfred and Scanderbeg and Grustavus ? Suppose they were virtuous ; did they wear out virtue ? As great a stake depends on your... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Learning and scholarship - 1893 - 126 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred,2 and Scanderbeg,3 and Gustavus?4 Suppose they were virtuous ; did they wear out virtue ? As... | |
 | Literature - 1896 - 234 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work ; but the things of life...to-day as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | American essays - 1896 - 374 pages
...same to both ; the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred,2 and Scanderbeg,3 and Gustavus?* Suppose they were virtuous ; did they...to-day, as followed their public and renowned steps. When private men shall act with original views, the luster will be transferred from the actions of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work; but the things of life are the same to both; the sum-total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus ? Suppose... | |
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