 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 pages
...a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you can not injure any member without a sympathetic injury to...intellect and the conscience of the country. There havs been moments in this, as well as in every piece of moral history, when there seemed room for the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 488 pages
...contend with the white ; that, in the great anthem which we call history, a piece of many parts and vast compass, after playing a long time a very low...action of the intellect and the conscience of the \y country. There have been moments in this, as well as in every piece of moral history, when there... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1891 - 258 pages
...strong between different communities as between individuals of the same community. Calhoun, Works, I. 9. It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest...member without a sympathetic injury to all the members. Emerson, West Indian Emancipation. The sentiment of justice is nothing but a sympathetic affection... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 676 pages
...contend with the white : that in the great anthem which we call history, a piece of many parts and vast compass, after playing a long time a very low...the members. America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.1 These considerations seem to leave no choice for the action of the intellect and the conscience... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 704 pages
...contend with the white : that in the great anthem which we call history, a piece of many parts and vast compass, after playing a long time a very low...the members. America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.1 These considerations seem to leave no choice XI 146 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION for the action... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 672 pages
...doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you can- . not injure any member, without a sympathetic | injury...the members. America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.1 These considerations seem to leave no choice for the action of the intellect and the conscience... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...SIXTEENTH The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. It is a doftrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy,...America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous. OCTOBER SEVENTEENTH The world must be just. It always leaves every man, with profound unconcern, to... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 726 pages
...another race is degraded. It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, _that man is one, and that you cannot injure any member,...the members. America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.1 These considerations seem to leave no choice for the action of the intellect and the conscience... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...merits, and to give him so much power as he naturally exerts — no more, no less. 1WIAN is one, and .... you cannot injure any member without a sympathetic injury to all the members. "THE sentiment of Right, once very low and indistinct, but ever more articulate, because it is the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1924 - 152 pages
...oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you cannot injure any member wit out a sympathetic injury to all the members. America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous. — EMANCIPATION ADDRESS * 1 am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with me. But... | |
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There remains the very elevated consideration which the subject opens, but which belongs to more abstract views than we are now taking, this namely, that the civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. It is a doctrine alike of... 
