| University of Colorado. Department of Psychology and Education - 1903 - 564 pages
...quality thoroughly pervades nature. (2) "All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a form but a mute gospel? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of winter... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...of every substance, every relation, and every process. All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a farm but a mute gospel ? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insefts, sun, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 464 pages
...of every substance, every relation, and every process. All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a farm but a mute gospel ? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of... | |
| William Henry Van Benschoten - 1907 - 942 pages
...they are the perennial matters, and whatever else changes their interest abides. And says Emerson: "What is a farm but a mute gospel. The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...highly of his Prince, or too humbly of himself. — CoUon. All things with which we deal preach to us. ere is a blessing sent from God in every burden of sorrow. — JR Miller. Sorrows are our beet educ »un, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 pages
...highly of his Prince, or too humbly of himself. — Collón. All things with which we deal preach to us. hoever is open, loyal, true ; uf humano muí nfl'nble demeanor ; hoiinrublu himself, and in hi« ju «nn,— it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 452 pages
...echo the Ten Commandments." In Nature, he says : — " All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a farm but a mute gospel? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1911 - 300 pages
...namely, that a thing is good only so far as it serves.' 'All things with which we deal, preach to us.' ' What is a farm but a mute gospel ? . . . the chaff...the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun.' Every natural fact is a symbol of some moral fact, and can be read by a moral understanding.... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 pages
...echo the Ten Commandments." In \ Nature, he says : — " All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a farm- but a mute gospel? The chaff and the wheat, weeds-arid plants, blight, rain, insects, sun, — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...of every substance, every relation, and every process. All things with which we deal, preach to us. What is a farm but a mute gospel? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sun — it is a sacred emblem from the first furrow of spring to the last stack which the snow of winter... | |
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