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" The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his sentences. I know not anywhere the book that seems less written. It is the language of conversation transferred to a book. Cut these words, and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. "
The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism ... - Page 196
edited by - 1906
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Representative Men: Seven Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - Bio-bibliography - 1850 - 270 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it, that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cores lor. ' The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...language of conversation transferred to a book. Cut these vrords, and they would bleed ; they ore vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we...
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Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Journey Into ..., Volume 4

Michel de Montaigne - French literature - 1862 - 594 pages
...really superfluous frankness, the opinion of an invincible probity grows into every reader's mind. . . . The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...sentences. I know not anywhere the book that seems Ic-ss written. It is the language of conversation transferred to a book. Cut these words, and they...
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Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L ..., Volume 2; Volume 86

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader cure for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his sentences. I know not anywhere the book that веете less written. It is the language of conversation transferred to a book. Cut these words,...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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The United Presbyterian Magazine

1874 - 608 pages
...— we have not to seek it. It is the word of Ufe. Emerson has said of the sentences of Montaigne : ' Cut these words, and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive.' Similar language applied to the Bible would have little of figure. We are workers in words that carry...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 512 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the geuius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet

Alfred Hudson Guernsey - Biography & Autobiography - 1881 - 340 pages
...never dull, never insincere, and has the genius to make the reader care for all that he cares for. The sincerity and marrow of the man reaches to his...the language of conversation transferred to a book. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their...
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