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" In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed,... "
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R.W. Emersons Naturauffassung und ihre philosophischen Ursprünge: eine ...

Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...am. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, äs the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befal me in life,...
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The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism

Cornel West - 1989 - 292 pages
...fear. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,...
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The Norton Book of Nature Writing

Robert Finch, John Elder - 1990 - 930 pages
...fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life is always a child. In the woods is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,...
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A Green Sound: Nature Writing from the Living Tradition of Unitarian ...

William Lach - 1992 - 65 pages
...fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life...
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Highway 50: Ain't that America

Jim Lilliefors - 1993 - 254 pages
...could give new life. And for a while, they do. "In the woods," he wrote, "a man casts off his years. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life—no...
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Walking the Appalachian Trail

Larry Luxenberg - 1994 - 276 pages
...Hikers In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. Ralph Waldo Emerson THE GREAT DIVIDE IS SIXTY, ACCORDING TO ROLY MUESER, WHO hiked the trail...
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Ecological Prospects: Scientific, Religious, and Aesthetic Perspectives

Christopher Key Chapple, Navin and Pratima Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology Christopher Key Chapple - 1994 - 272 pages
...Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and John Muir. Emerson, the New England transcendentalist, wrote that "Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith."1 The activist preservationist position later was...
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This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment

Roger S. Gottlieb - 1996 - 690 pages
...fear. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,...
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From Emerson to King: Democracy, Race, and the Politics of Protest

Anita Haya Patterson - 1997 - 268 pages
...fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,...
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Human Life and the Natural World: Readings in the History of Western Philosophy

Owen Goldin, Patricia Kilroe - 1997 - 276 pages
...poet. This is the best part of these men's farms, yet to this their warranty-deeds give no title. ... In the woods, is perpetual youth. Within these plantations...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life...
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