| Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1901 - 604 pages
...the summer winds are rolled Its waves of emerald and gold." Emerson in Society and Solitude, says, "The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land." ' 'Our rural ancestors with little blest, Patient of labor when the end... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 316 pages
...his primitive activity. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 304 pages
...his primitive activity. He stands close to Nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| SIMPKIN MARSHALL - 1871 - 476 pages
...primitive authority. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from •the earth, the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 pages
...primitive authority. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from the earth, the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 512 pages
...his primitive activity. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| 1882 - 1434 pages
...hnsbondmnn. a. LM:!, i .I,N — Pythagorean Philosophy, from Fifteenth Book of OruTu Metamorphoses. Line 179. possession and use of land. b. EMZBSON — Society and Solitude. Farming. Smoothly and lightly the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 328 pages
...his primitive activity. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 328 pages
...his primitive activity. He stands close to nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 308 pages
...primitive activity. He > stands close to Nature ; he obtains from the earth the bread and the meat. The food which was not, he causes to be. The first...the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land. Men do not like hard work, but every man has an exceptional respect for... | |
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