 But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble god, feels poor when he looks on these. To him a palace, a statue, or a costly book have an alien and forbidding air, much...  Standard Stenography: Being Taylor's Shorthand - Page 48by Alfred Janes - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
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...vigorous pen employed on other than a work which at best must take its rank amongst the realms of fiction. LET a man then know his worth, and keep things under...world which exists for him. But the man in the street finding no worth in himself which corresponds to tho force which built a tower or sculptured a marble... | |
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...things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skjjJk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper, in the world which exists for him. But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble... | |
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...things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk •up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper in the world which exists for him. But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...things TtejQiis, feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper in the world which exists for him. But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble... | |
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...things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper, in the world which exists for him. But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble... | |
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