 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best-bred man in England, and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy the charm of noble manners, in the presence of ^i man or woman who have no bar in their nature, but whose character emanates freely in their word... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 274 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best-bred man in England, and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...whose character emanates freely in their word and gesturel A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face ; a beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best -bred man in England, and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...beautiful face ; a beautiful behavior is better than a beantiful form : it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures ; it is the finest of the fine... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 380 pages
...great, and he ! adds to so many titles that of being the bestbred man in England and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...beautiful^ form is better than a beautiful face ; a beautit ful behavior is better than a beautiful form: gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 238 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best-bred man in England, and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...character emanates freely in their word and gesture. A beantiful form is better than a beantiful face; a beantiful behavior is better than a beantiful form... | |
 | 1921 - 744 pages
...the real gentleman. (b) A man who is not happy. . . .occasion. (c) Love is the basis of courtesy. (d) A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face;...beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form. \ott 19. Paragraphs 17 and 18 constitute a fine defence of the forms of politeness and cultivated manners.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best-bred man in England, and in Christendom. Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...form is better than a beautiful face ; a beautiful behaviour is better than a beautiful form : it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures ; it... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...great, and he adds to so many titles that of being the best-bred man in England, and in Christendom. ce must follow in a healthy m behaviour is better than a beautiful form : it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures ; it... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch - 1884 - 510 pages
...MODERATE FORCE. Natural Quality. Gentle Expulsion. Middle Pitch. Gentle, Radical, and Median Stress. "Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy...behavior is better than a beautiful form: it gives .1 higher pleasure than statues or pictures, — it is the finest of the fine arts. A man is but a... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 pages
...truth, and in that mood he strings words like beads upon his thought. Insist on yourself. Never imitate. A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face ;...beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form. It is the finest of the fine arts. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Can any thing be... | |
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Once or twice in a lifetime we are permitted to enjoy the charm of noble manners, in the presence of a man or woman who have no bar in their nature, but whose character emanates freely in their word and gesture. A beautiful form is better than a beautiful... 
