 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 286 стор.
...been disposed of. If not, he has no right to our time. Let him go and find himself answered there. Meantime the colleges, whilst they provide us with...be computed by the arithmetical rule of Permutation aud Combination, — not a choice out of three caskets, but out of half a million caskets all alike.... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 стор.
...been disposed of. If not, he has no right to our time. Let him go and find himself answered there. Meantime the colleges, whilst they provide us wi'th...of three caskets, but out of half a million caskets CYCLOPAEDIA OF AMERICAN. LITERATURE. all alike. But it happens in our experience, that in this lottery... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 стор.
...been disposed of. If not, he has no right to our time. Let him go and find himself answered : there. tain of Fate, to reconcile this despotism of race...the deeds committed in a prior state of existence." j out of three caskets, but out of half a million i caskets all alike. But it happens in our i experience,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 308 стор.
...twenty centuries for us,—some of them,— and are eager to give us a sign, and unbosom them selves, it is the law of their limbo that they must not speak...computed by the arithmetical rule of Permutation and Combination,—not a choice out of three caskets, but out of half a million caskets all alike. But... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - 336 стор.
...and as the enchanter has dressed them, like battalions of infantry, in coat and jacket of one ent, by the thousand and ten thousand, your chance of hitting...the right one is to be computed by the arithmetical rulo of Permutation and Combination,— not a choice out of tbree caskets, but out of Half a million... | |
 | 1902 - 530 стор.
...dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes; and although they know us, and have been waiting two, ten, or twenty...caskets, but out of half a million caskets all alike." — Emerson. W. SOUNEBERG. 2426 N. i8th St., Philadelphia, Pa. Judged by its effect on man and on time,... | |
 | Julius J. Marke - 1999 - 1418 стор.
...received t — Incomplete INTRODUCTION Emerson, in his essay on Books, has aptly stated that ". . . The colleges, whilst they provide us with libraries,...Combination, not a choice out of three caskets, but of half a million caskets, all alike. But it happens in our experience that in this lottery there are... | |
 | 2005 - 145 стор.
...leathern boxes ; and though they know us, and have been waiting two, ten, or twenty centuries for ns, — some of them, — and are eager to give us a sign,...caskets, but out of half a million caskets all alike. Bat it happens, in our experience, that in this lottery there are at least fifty or a hundred blanks... | |
 | 2005 - 145 стор.
...though they know us, and have been waiting two, ten, or twenty centuries for ns,—some of them,—and are eager to give us a sign, and unbosom themselves,...computed by the arithmetical rule of Permutation and Combination,—not a choice out of three caskets, but out of half a million caskets all alike. Bat... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2007 - 554 стор.
...been disposed of. If not, he has no right to our time. Let him go and find himself answered there. Meantime, the colleges, whilst they provide us with...caskets, but out of half a million caskets, all alike. Bui it happens in our experience, that in this lottery there are at least fifty or a hundred blanks... | |
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In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes; and though they know us, and have been waiting two, ten, or twenty centuries for us, — some of them, — and... 