 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1884 - 398 pages
...phrases. Nor was he ever shocked and driven into himself by ' the immoral thoughtlessness ' of men. The courses of nature, and the prodigious injustices...nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. For the fatal Nemesis or terrible Erinnyes, daughters of Erebus and Night, Emerson substitutes a fair-weather... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...phrases. Nor was he ever shocked and driven into himself by ' the immoral thoughtlessness ' of men. The courses of nature, and the prodigious injustices...nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. For the fatal Nemesis or terrible Erinnyes, daughters of Erebus and Night, Emerson substitutes a fair-weather... | |
 | James Elliot Cabot - 1887 - 406 pages
...he saw them at all, it was through the softening and illusive medium of generalized phrases. . . . The courses of nature and the prodigious injustices...nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. For the fatal Nemesis or terrible Erinnyes, daughters of Erebus and Night, Emerson substitutes a fairweather... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - Authors, Swiss - 1889 - 378 pages
...points out, has almost nothing to say of death, and 'little to say of that horrid burden and impediment on the soul which the churches call sin, and which,...the human spirit at the hands of circumstance, like Eenan and Emerson, and the men for whom ' horror and awe ' are interwoven with experience, like Amiel.... | |
 | Henri Frédéric Amiel - 1895 - 424 pages
...points out, has almost nothing to say of death, and ' little to say of that horrid burden and inpedimeut on the soul which the churches call sin, and which,...the human spirit at the hands of circumstance, like Kenan and Emerson, and the men for whom ' horror and awe ' are interwoven with experience, like Amiel.... | |
 | Ernest B. Gordon - Baptists - 1896 - 404 pages
...of life. " That horrid burden and impediment on the soul which the churches call sin," as well as " the courses of nature and the prodigious injustices of man in society, affected him with neither horror nor awe." * To him as to his fellows, the minor prophets of unbelief... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 388 pages
...phrases. Nor was he ever shocked and driven into himself by " the immoral thoughtlessness " of men. The courses of nature, and the prodigious injustices...nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. For the fatal Nemesis or terrible Erinnyes, daughters of Erebus and Night, Emerson substitutes a fair... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 392 pages
...phrases. Nor was he ever shocked and driven into himself by " the immoral thoughtlessness " of men. The courses of nature, and the prodigious injustices...nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. For the fatal Nemesis or terrible Erinnyes, daughters of Erebus and Night, Emerson substitutes a fair... | |
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The courses of nature, and the prodigious injustices of man in society, affect him with neither horror nor awe. He will see no monster if he can help it. 