Journals Of Ralph Waldo Emerson, With Annotations - 1849-1855

JOURNALS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON WITH ANNOTATIONS EDITED BY EDWARD WALDO EMERSON AND WALDO EMERSON FORBES -- CONTENTS JOURNAL XL From Journals RS, TU, and AZ The word God. Circumstance. Railroads California. A Magnet. Greville. The Juno and the Jove. Ali ben Abu Taleb. Spirit ofthe Age California. Contradic- tions. Gravitation. Dull Science. The poor Indian. Town and Country Club. English Scholarship. Pear- trees. Martials power. Macaulay. Buying a sunset. Live people. Duty first genius, rectitude, humility. Plato required Culture. Word and deed. Sweden- borg. Quetelet. Cloughs Bothie. Old words fit the heights Mythology serves. Realism. Finishers. God with us. Days. Descartes. Hafiz on Thought. Na- ture calls from metaphysics. Marcus Antoninus. The old painters. The chimney-sweep. Two gravestones. Words. Wilkinson on Swedenborg. Imaginations flute. Swedenborgs crime. The Souls nearness. Childrens teachers. The garden alchemist the pear- trees signal. Climbers. Riches. Martial on Portia Herrick. Athens. The village fire. St. Anthony to the fishes. Corrupting philosophy. Federal Govern- ments war-power. Macaulays History. Letter- writing. Massachusetts. New York. The expansive Kentuckian. Mountain air. Concord epitaphs. The pear-trees appeal. Calvinisms power. D, antes strength the Masters. Hindoo books. The vine. Greek books now translated. Men in Nature. Per- spective in writing. Byrons feats. Otis on women. Loves. The Oriental cure. Revolution. Fossils stay dead. Philosophy three degrees. French and Eng- lish. Bunas scheme of life. The Magnet. Shak- speare. Greatness. Let the Instincts write. Womens bonnets. Walk with Thoreau to Acton. Concords possible professors. Our sky. Eyes and noeyes. England and Europe. Platos title to fame his geo- metry his commentators his help. Dante. Web- ster wanted courage. Perception of Identity Brooke and Donne. Rhymes. Dealing with the Days. Gar- den diary. . . . . . . . . . . 1-47 Nature, Addrcses and Lectures published. Aristotle, schoolmen, Swedenborg. Man representative of all life great students of Nature, the Flowing. Minds viviparous and oviparous. Christ not yet portrayed. The World-temple. Aunt Mary and medicine. Ac- celeration of thought penetration equals longevity Platos power. Face your conditions. The Solitary. Yield somewhat to your book. Graceful old age, still at school Natures dealing with us. Macaulay criti- cized. Charles Newcomb comes subtle and daring writing a wasted light. Big-endians and Little-endians. Thoreau and Concord. Michael Angelo and RaKaele. Solvers of universal problems. Natures way. Sym- bolism. A chosen few. Thoreaus cc Inspiration. November walk Channing Verses, Eternity, Time, the Poet. Affirmative Germany Scherb expounds Hegel. The World-flower. Alcott, the pencil and sponge. Goethe. Representative Men sent to friends its shortcomings the laboring mans greatness. Swe- denborg. Natures December show. Respect for farmers. Englands limitations and solidity. Rich and poor. Work gives thought. Love of Superlative. Channings criticisms. Natural Aristocracy, courage of truth. Van Helmont. Duties. Schellings thought, its growth through others. Stallo on Nature. Bird songs Feuerbach. Three eras. Chladni an Orpheus. Culture. Reading . . . . . . . . . 48-82 JOURNAL XL1 From Journals AZ and BO Faces, ideal or portraits. Boys. Two statements bi- polarity, melioration, and divinity of Man. Brave Poets.Marriage. English snubs of the new book. Fate and Rectitude. Alcotts captious hearers. Byron suggested partnerships of authors. The times and the great tides. Anxiety needless trust the great Geome- ter to reconcile Goethes Winckelmann. Value of Clergy. Saint and scholar. Proclus. Paule de Viguier. Samuel Hoar. Parliament on the Times...