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        • Chapter III. Beauty
        • Chapter IV. Language
        • Chapter V. Discipline
        • Chapter VI. Idealism
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        • III Compensation
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        • Plato; or, the Philosopher
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        • The Superlative
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        • George L. Stearns
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          • VIII The Assault Upon Mr. Sumner
          • IX Speech on Affairs in Kansas
          • X John Brown–Speech at Boston
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          • XVIII Editors’ Address
          • XX Woman
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          • XIX Address to Kossuth
          • XXI Consecration of Sleepy Hollow Cemetary
          • XXII Robert Burns
          • XXIV Humboldt
          • XXIII Shakespeare
          • XXVI Speech at Banquet in Honor of Chinese Embassy
          • XXIX Address at Opening of Concord Free Public Library
          • XXX The Fortune of the Republic
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        • III Wealth
        • IV Culture
        • V Behavior
        • IX Illusions
        • VII Considerations by the Way
        • VIII Beauty
        • VI Worship
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        • Chapter I First Visit to England
        • Chapter II Voyage to England
        • Chapter III Land
        • Chapter IV Race
        • Chapter V Ability
        • Chapter VI Manners
        • Chapter VII Truth
        • Chapter VIII Character
        • Chapter IX Cockayne
        • Chapter X Wealth
        • Chapter XIII Religion
        • Chapter XI Aristocracy
        • Chapter XII Universities
        • Chapter XIV Literature
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The Complete Work of Ralph Waldo Emerson - RWE.org
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - RWE.org

Vol X – Lectures and Biographical Sketches (1884)

ByAdministrator January 23, 2005January 2, 2016
Demonology
Aristocracy
Perpetual Forces
Character
Education
The Superlative
The Sovereignty of Ethics
The Preacher
The Man of Letters
The Scholar
Plutarch
Life and Letters in New England
Ezra Ripley, D. D.
Chardon Street Convention
Mary Moody Emerson
Samuel Hoar
Thoreau
Carlyle
George L. Stearns

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  • Complete Works
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      • I – Nature, Addresses & Lectures
        • Nature: Introduction
        • Chapter I. Nature
        • Chapter II. Commodity
        • Chapter III. Beauty
        • Chapter IV. Language
        • Chapter V. Discipline
        • Chapter VI. Idealism
        • Chapter VII. Spirit
        • Chapter VIII Books
        • Chapter VIII. Prospects
        • The American Scholar
        • Divinity School Address
        • Literary Ethics
        • The Method of Nature
        • Introductory Lecture on the Times
        • The Conservative
        • The Transcendentalist
        • The Young American
        • IX The Over-Soul
      • II – Essays I
        • I History
        • II Self-Reliance
        • III Compensation
        • IV Spiritual Laws
        • V Love
        • VI Friendship
        • VII Prudence
        • VIII Heroism
        • X Circles
        • 11. Intellect
        • 12. Art
      • Vol VII – Society and Solitude (1870)
        • Chapter VI Farming
        • Chapter VII Works and Days
        • Chapter VIII Books
        • Chapter IX Clubs
        • Chapter X Courage
        • Chapter XI Success
        • Chapter XII Old Age
        • Chapter I Society and Solitude
        • Chapter II Civilization
        • Chapter IV Eloquence
        • Chapter V Domestic Life
      • III – Essays II
        • I The Poet
        • II Experience
        • III Character
        • IV Manners
        • V Gifts
        • VIII Nominalist and Realist
        • IX New England Reformers
        • VII Politics
        • VI Nature
      • IV – Representative Men
        • Plato; or, the Philosopher
        • Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
        • Uses of Great Men
        • Montaigne; or, the Skeptic
        • Shakspeare; or, the Poet
        • Napoleon; or, the Man of the World
        • Goethe; or, the Writer
      • IX – Poems
      • VIII – Letters and Social Aims
        • Social Aims
        • Poetry and Imagination
        • Eloquence
        • Resources
        • The Comic
        • Quotation and Originality
        • Progress of Culture
        • Persian Poetry
        • Inspiration
      • XII – Natural History of the Intellect
        • Art and Criticism
        • The Natural History of Intellect
        • The Celebration of Intellect
        • Country Life
        • Concord Walks
        • Boston
        • Michael Angelo
        • Milton
      • X – Lectures and Biographical Sketches
        • Demonology
        • Aristocracy
        • Perpetual Forces
        • Education
        • The Superlative
        • The Sovereignty of Ethics
        • The Preacher
        • The Man of Letters
        • Plutarch
        • The Scholar
        • Life and Letters in New England
        • Ezra Ripley, D. D.
        • Chardon Street Convention
        • Mary Moody Emerson
        • Samuel Hoar
        • Henry David Thoreau (Eulogy)
        • Carlyle
        • George L. Stearns
      • XI – Miscellanies
        • I – XV
          • I The Lord’s Supper
          • III Letter to President Van Buren
          • V War
          • II Historical Discourse at Concord
          • VI The Fugitive Slave Law
          • VIII The Assault Upon Mr. Sumner
          • IX Speech on Affairs in Kansas
          • X John Brown–Speech at Boston
          • XI John Brown–Speech at Salem
          • XII Theodore Parker
          • XIII American Civilization
          • XIV The Emancipation Proclamation
          • XV Abraham Lincoln
        • XV1 – XXX
          • XVI Harvard Commeroration Speech
          • XVII Dedication of the Soldiers’ Monument in Concord
          • XVIII Editors’ Address
          • XX Woman
          • VII – Society and Solitude
          • XIX Address to Kossuth
          • XXI Consecration of Sleepy Hollow Cemetary
          • XXII Robert Burns
          • XXIV Humboldt
          • XXIII Shakespeare
          • XXVI Speech at Banquet in Honor of Chinese Embassy
          • XXIX Address at Opening of Concord Free Public Library
          • XXX The Fortune of the Republic
      • VI – Conduct of Life
        • I Fate
        • II Power
        • III Wealth
        • IV Culture
        • V Behavior
        • IX Illusions
        • VII Considerations by the Way
        • VIII Beauty
        • VI Worship
      • V – English Traits
        • Chapter I First Visit to England
        • Chapter II Voyage to England
        • Chapter III Land
        • Chapter IV Race
        • Chapter V Ability
        • Chapter VI Manners
        • Chapter VII Truth
        • Chapter VIII Character
        • Chapter IX Cockayne
        • Chapter X Wealth
        • Chapter XIII Religion
        • Chapter XI Aristocracy
        • Chapter XII Universities
        • Chapter XIV Literature
    • Concordance
    • Journals I – X
    • RWE Works Blog
  • Biography
    • Bibliography
    • Old Friends
    • Emerson Glossary
    • The Conscious Order
  • Time Line
  • Articles
  • Resources
    • Concordance
    • Search RWE.org
    • How To Use RWE.org
    • RWE Society Archives
    • RWE Advisor
      • Webmaster/Web Designer
      • General Advisor
  • Contact us
  • RWE Book Store