 A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont, who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat...  The Marietta Celebration of October 17-18, 1906: Containing Full Report of ... - Page 61by Marietta College - 1906 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on.his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks...shame in not " studying a profession," for he does not postone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Conduct of life - 1849 - 300 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances." . It is not a single charge that usually wins the field,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth in successive years, and always, like a cat , falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, hut a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic open th^ resources of man, and tell men they... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic open the resources of man, and tell men they... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - Business & Economics - 1856 - 500 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and. so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a / , hundred chances. Let a Stoic open the resources of/- man, and tell... | |
 | Business - 1859 - 188 pages
...peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - Biography - 1862 - 354 pages
...it, peddles, keeps school, preaches, edits a paper, goes to congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances." Let the youthful readers think of the men who have risen... | |
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