CInt 12.119 2 The emigration into America of British...people is the eulogy of America by the most competent and sincere arbiters.
Con 1.322 16 ...if it still be asked in this necessity of partial organization, which party, on the whole, has the highest claims on our sympathy,-I bring it home to the private heart, where all such questions must have their final arbitrament.
Art2 7.50 6 The first time you hear [good poetry], it sounds rather as if copied out of some invisible tablet in the Eternal mind than as if arbitrarily composed by the poet.
Art2 7.53 12 We feel, in seeing a noble building, which rhymes well, as we do in hearing a perfect song, that it...was one of the possible forms in the Divine mind, and is now only discovered and executed by the artist, not arbitrarily composed by him.
OS 2.284 16 It is not in an arbitrary decree of God...that a veil shuts down on the facts of to-morrow;...
SwM 4.132 25 Genius is ever haunted by similar dreams [to those of Swedenborg], when the hells and the heavens are opened to it. But these pictures are to be held...as a quite arbitrary and accidental picture of the truth,--not as the truth.
ET15 5.262 26 Hundreds of clever Praeds and Freres and Froudes and Hoods and Hooks and Maginns and Mills and Macaulays, make poems, or short essays for a journal...as they shoot and ride. It is a quite accidental and arbitrary direction of their general ability.
F 6.40 21 ...of all the drums and rattles by which men...are led out solemnly every morning to parade,-the most admirable is this by which we are brought to believe that events are arbitrary...
Bty 6.293 1 I have been told by persons of experience in matters of taste that the fashions follow a law of gradation, and are never arbitrary.
Art2 7.52 25 Nothing is arbitrary, nothing is insulated in beauty.
PI 8.20 23 The selection of the image is no more arbitrary than the power and significance of the image.
MoL 10.247 6 A scholar defending the cause...of arbitrary government...is a traitor to his profession.
War 11.167 24 ...chiefly it is said,-Either accept this principle [of peace]... and meet its absurd consequences; or else, if you pretend to set an arbitrary limit...give up the principle...
Wom 11.410 14 The spiritual force of man is as much shown...in his fancy and imagination,-attaching deep meanings to things and to arbitrary inventions of no real value,-as in his perception of truth.
FRO2 11.489 5 If you are childish, and exhibit your saint as a worker of wonders, a thaumaturgist, I am repelled. That claim...permits official and arbitrary senses to be grafted on the teachings.
FRep 11.534 16 In the planters of this country...the conditions of the country, combined with the impatience of arbitrary power which they brought from England, forced them to a wonderful personal independence...
MAng1 12.215 11 ...[Michelangelo's] character and his works...seem rather a part of Nature than arbitrary productions of the human will.
MLit 12.319 27 ...all [Shelley's] lines are arbitrary, not necessary.
Trag 12.407 23 ...universally, in uneducated and unreflecting persons...we discover traits of the same superstition [belief in Fate]...a several penalty, nowise grounded in the nature of the thing, but on an arbitrary will.
CW 12.174 11 If you can add to the garden a noble luxury, let it be an arboretum.
CW 12.174 11 In the arboretum you should have things which are of a solitary excellence...
SHC 11.433 16 Here [at Sleepy Hollow] we may establish that most agreeable of all museums...an Arboretum...
Comp 2.96 14 I shall attempt...to record some facts that indicate the path of the law of Compensation; happy beyond my expectation if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle.
SL 2.146 15 Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure.
NR 3.225 21 ...on seeing the smallest arc we complete the curve...
NR 3.226 1 ...on seeing the smallest arc we complete the curve, and when the curtain is lifted from the diagram which it seemed to veil, we are vexed to find that no more was drawn than just that fragment of an arc which we first beheld.
PNR 4.87 22 [Plato] kindled a fire so truly in the centre that we see the sphere illuminated, and can distinguish...every arc and node...
F 6.20 2 A man's power is hooped in by a necessity which...he touches on every side until he learns its arc.
PLT 12.12 4 ...he who who contents himself with...recording only what facts he has observed...follows...a system as grand as any other, though he... only draws that arc which he clearly sees...
Hist 2.20 11 The Gothic church plainly originated in a rude adaptation of the forest trees, with all their boughs, to a festal or solemn arcade;...
ET11 5.190 12 At Wilton House the Arcadia was written...
ET16 5.284 7 We [Emerson and Carlyle] came to Wilton and to Wilton Hall...the frequent home of Sir Philip Sidney, where he wrote the Arcadia;...
Wth 6.114 23 We had in this region, twenty years ago, among our educated men, a sort of Arcadian fanaticism...
Plu 10.315 21 The Arcadian prophet, of whom Herodotus speaks, was obliged to make a wooden foot in place of that which had been chopped off.
LLNE 10.346 2 ...[the pilgrim] had the courage which so stern a return to Arcadian manners required...
SwM 4.120 18 A man is in general and in particular an organized... selfishness or gratitude. And the cause of this harmony [Swedenborg] assigned in the Arcana...
MMEm 10.432 24 Cassandra uttered, to a frivolous, skeptical time, the arcana of the Gods...
ET8 5.132 24 ...[young Englishmen]...translate and send to Bentley the arcanum bribed and bullied away from shuddering Bramins;...
ET16 5.282 16 ...science was an arcanum...
F 6.17 16 Man is the arch machine of which all these shifts drawn from himself are toy models.
Hist 2.20 17 No one can walk in a road cut through pine woods, without being struck with the architectural appearance of the grove, especially in winter, when the barrenness of all other trees shows the low arch of the Saxons.
SR 2.80 9 ...the luminaries of heaven seem to [the unbalanced mind] hung on the arch their master built.
Fdsp 2.201 24 Happy is the house that shelters a friend! It might well be built, like a festal bower or arch, to entertain him a single day.
NER 3.271 22 The Iliad...the Roman arch...when they are ended, the master casts behind him.
F 6.48 14 ...the rainbow and the curve of the horizon and the arch of the blue vault are only results from the organism of the eye.
Farm 7.143 13 Nature works on a method of all for each and each for all. The strain that is made on one point bears on every arch and foundation of the structure.
PPo 8.255 19 Once flees [the phoenix] upward, he will perch/ On Tuba's golden bough;/ His home is on that fruited arch/ Which cools the blest below.
PerF 10.83 26 ...[the world's energies] work together on a system of mutual aid...the strain made on one point bears on every arch and foundation of the structure.
Mem 12.101 21 They say in Architecture, An arch never sleeps;....
JBS 11.281 21 ...the arch-abolitionist, older than [John] Brown, and older than the Shenandoah Mountains, is Love...
QO 8.196 17 ...many men can write better under a mask than for themselves; as Chatterton in archaic ballad...
Hist 2.18 19 The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world.
War 11.149 1 The archangel Hope/ Looks to the azure cope,/ Waits through dark ages for the morn,/ Defeated day by day, but unto Victory born./
Comp 2.125 19 We do not see that [our angels] only go out that archangels may come in.
UGM 4.24 11 Our globe discovers its hidden virtues, not only in heroes and archangels, but in gossips and nurses.
SwM 4.142 4 Shall the archangels be less majestic and sweet than the figures that have actually walked the earth?
QO 8.180 8 There is imitation, model and suggestion, to the very archangels, if we knew their history.
Imtl 8.345 15 ...it is not my duty to prove to myself the immortality of the soul. That knowledge is hidden very cunningly. Perhaps the archangels cannot find the secret of their existence...
Chr2 10.106 9 Our ancestors spoke continually of angels and archangels with the same good faith as they would have spoken of their own parents or their late minister.
Nat2 3.194 6 [Nature's] mighty orbit vaults like the fresh rainbow into the deep, but no archangel's wing was yet strong enough to follow it and report of the return of the curve.
ET11 5.189 25 A sketch of the Earl of Shrewsbury, from the pen of Queen Elizabeth's archbishop Parker; Lord Herbert of Cherbury's autobiography;... are favorable pictures of a romantic style of manners.
ET13 5.218 10 In York minster, on the day of the enthronization of the new archbishop, I heard the service of evening prayer read and chanted in the choir.
ET11 5.197 15 I have no illusion left, said Sidney Smith, but the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Plu 10.317 5 In his dedication of the work [Plutarch's Morals] to the Archbishop of Canterbury...[Morgan] tells the Primate that Plutarch was the wisest man of his age, and, if he had been a Christian, one of the best too;...
Fdsp 2.189 11 ...O friend, my bosom said,/ Through thee alone the sky is arched,/...
Wsp 6.199 10 ...Bound to the stake, no flames appalled,/ But arched o'er him an honoring vault./
WD 7.171 22 ...could a power open our eyes to behold millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth,--I believe I should find that mid-plain on which they moved floored beneath and arched above with the same web of blue depth which weaves itself over me now...
Dem1 10.14 19 As I was once travelling by the Red Sea, there was one among the horsemen that attended us named Masollam...according to the testimony of all the Greeks and barbarians, a very skilful archer.
Ctr 6.142 24 Archery, cricket, gun and fishing-rod, horse and boat, are all educators, liberalizers;...
Ctr 6.143 24 ...archery, swimming...are lessons in the art of power...
Nat 1.56 7 The sublime remark of Euler on his law of arches...had already transferred nature into the mind...
ET16 5.290 3 [Winchester Cathedral] is very old: part of the crypt into which we went down and saw the Saxon and Norman arches of the old church on which the present stands, was built fourteen or fifteen hundred years ago.
PLT 12.13 24 The adepts value only the pure geometry, the aerial bridge ascending from earth to heaven with arches and abutments of pure reason.
OS 2.277 17 ...in groups where debate is earnest...the company become aware...that all have a spiritual property in what was said, as well as the sayer. They all become wiser than they were. It arches over them like a temple, this unity of thought...
Nat 1.68 4 The American...is surprised on entering York Minster or St. Peter's at Rome, by the feeling that these structures are imitations also, - faint copies of an invisible archetype.
Hist 2.19 3 ...[the cloud] was undoubtedly the archetype of that familiar ornament [the cherub].
GoW 4.273 1 In the menstruum of this man's [Goethe's] wit, the past and the present ages...are dissolved into archetypes and ideas.
Elo1 7.73 3 ...Thucydides, when Archidamus, king of Sparta, asked him which was the best wrestler, Pericles or he, replied, When I throw him, he says he was never down, and he persuades the very spectators to believe him.
ET14 5.252 24 ...a faith in the laws of the mind like that of Archimedes;... the modern English mind repudiates.
Ctr 6.156 12 ...Archimedes, Hermes...did not live in a crowd...
Ctr 6.161 8 Archimedes will look through your Connecticut machine at a glance, and judge of its fitness.
SS 7.6 11 To the culture of the world an Archimedes, a Newton is indispensable;...
WD 7.165 10 Every new step in improving the engine restricts one more act of the engineer,--unteaches him. Once it took Archimedes; now it only needs a fireman, and a boy to know the coppers...
WD 7.183 9 ...all [Newton's] life was simple, wise and majestic. So was it in Archimedes...
Cour 7.264 15 The school-boy is daunted before his tutor by a question of arithmetic, because he does not yet command the simple steps of the solution which the boy beside him has mastered. These once seen, he is as cool as Archimedes...
Cour 7.270 7 Every creature has a courage of his constitution fit for his duties:--Archimedes, the courage of a geometer to stick to his diagram...
Cour 7.270 10 Every creature has a courage of his constitution fit for his duties:--Archimedes, the courage of a geometer to stick to his diagram, heedless of the siege and sack of the city; and the Roman soldier his faculty to strike at Archimedes.
OA 7.322 14 We still feel the force...of Archimedes...
PC 8.213 20 We cannot yet afford to drop Homer...nor Archimedes.
PC 8.219 6 ...Archimedes or Napoleon is worth for labor a thousand thousands...
Grts 8.303 22 There is something in Archimedes...that needs no protection.
Edc1 10.131 24 ...[man] is to be the stalwart Archimedes...of the physic, metaphysic and ethics of the design of the world.
CInt 12.113 21 You shall not put up in your Academy the statue of Caesar or Pompey...but of Archimedes...
CInt 12.113 21 Archimedes disdained to apply himself to the useful arts...
SA 8.92 14 ...we are easily great with the loved and honored associate. We... see the great dome arching over us;...
SHC 11.434 20 ...I think sometimes that the vault of the sky arching there upward...is only a Sleepy Hollow, with path of Suns, insead of foot-paths;...
Nat 1.21 4 When the bark of Columbus nears the shore of America;...the purple mountains of the Indian Archipelago around, can we separate the man from the living picture?
ET18 5.303 8 ...[Englishmen's] colonization annexes archipelagoes and continents...
MAng1 12.224 3 When the Florentines united themselves with Venice, England and France, to oppose the power of the Emperor Charles V., Michael Angelo was appointed Military Architect and Engineer, to superintend the erection of the necessary works.
Nat 1.24 7 The poet...the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point...
Nat 1.43 22 Vitruvius thought an architect should be a musician.
Nat 1.43 25 Michael Angelo maintained, that, to an architect, a knowledge of anatomy is essential.
YA 1.386 1 It would be but an easy extension of our commercial system, to pay a private emperor a fee for services, as we pay an architect...
SL 2.129 2 The living Heaven thy prayers respect,/ House at once and architect/...
Pt1 3.8 4 ...[the poet] writes primarily what will and must be spoken, reckoning [the hero and the sage], though primaries also, yet, in respect to him, secondaries and servants;...as assistants who bring building-materials to an architect.
Pt1 3.30 24 What a joyful sense of freedom we have when Vitruvius announces the old opinion of artists that no architect can build any house well who does not know something of anatomy.
PPh 4.42 5 ...society is glad to forget the innumerable laborers who ministered to this architect...
ET16 5.274 18 In these days, [Carlyle] thought, it would become an architect to consult only the grim necessity...
Pow 6.81 23 The world-mill is more complex than the calico-mill, and the architect stooped less.
Art2 7.41 25 It is only within narrow limits that the discretion of the architect may range...
Art2 7.55 5 The amphitheatre of the old Romans,--any one may see its origin who looks at the crowd running together to see any fight...in the street. The first comers gather round in a circle...and farther back they climb on fences or window-sills, and so make a cup of which the object of attention occupies the hollow area. The architect put benches in this, and enclosed the cup with a wall,--and behold a Coliseum!
Suc 7.284 9 ...Evelyn writes from Rome: Bernini, the Florentine sculptor, architect, painter and poet...gave a public opera, wherein he painted the scenes, cut the statues...
PI 8.33 24 We want design, and do not forgive the bards if they have only the art of enamelling. We want an architect, and they bring us an upholsterer.
QO 8.185 21 Madame de Stael's Architecture is frozen music is borrowed from Goethe's dumb music, which is Vitruvius's rule, that the architect must not only understand drawing, but music.
Grts 8.305 21 ...there is the boy who is born with a taste for the sea... another will be a lawyer;...another, a painter, sculptor, architect or engineer.
LLNE 10.359 8 ...the architect, acting under a necessity to build the house for its purpose, finds himself helped, he knows not how, into all these merits of detail...
EWI 11.142 7 ...[the negro] is now the principal if not the only mechanic in the West Indies; and is, besides, an architect, a physician, a lawyer...
SMC 11.351 3 The art of the architect and the sense of the town have made these dumb stones [of the Concord Monument] speak;...
CInt 12.119 16 I value dearly...the architect with his palace...
MAng1 12.219 24 The walls of houses are transparent to the architect.
MAng1 12.227 1 Michael [Angelo] demanded of San Gallo, the pope!s architect, how these holes [in the Sistine Chapel ceiling] were to be repaired in the picture.
MAng1 12.231 25 Benedict XIV., during one of these panics, sent for the architect Marchese Polini to come to Rome and examine [St. Peter's dome].
MAng1 12.235 5 On the death of San Gallo, the architect of the church [St. Peter's], Paul III. first entreated, then commanded the aged artist [Michelangelo] to assume the charge of this great work...
MAng1 12.235 12 Michael Angelo, who...distrusted his capacity as an architect, at first refused [to build St. Peter's] and then reluctantly complied.
MAng1 12.239 8 [Michelangelo] said of his predecessor, the architect Bramante, that he laid the first stone of Saint Peter's, clear, insulated, luminous, with fit design for a vast structure.
Hist 2.19 10 I have seen a snow-drift along the sides of the stone wall which obviously gave the idea of the common architectural scroll to abut a tower.
Hist 2.20 15 No one can walk in a road cut through pine woods, without being struck with the architectural appearance of the grove...
ET13 5.223 19 [The Anglican Church]...spends a world of money...in buying Pugin and architectural literature.
F 6.11 25 Now and then one has a new cell or camarilla opened in his brain,-an architectural, a musical, or a philological knack;...
DL 7.104 13 ...presently begins his use of his fingers, and [the nestler] studies power, the lesson of his race. First it appears in no great harm, in architectural tastes.
OA 7.327 2 Michel Angelo's head is full...of architectural dreams, until a hundred stone-masons can lay them in courses of travertine.
Imtl 8.336 12 Nature does not, like the Empress Anne of Russia, call together all the architectural genius of the Empire to build and finish and furnish a palace of snow...
Trag 12.412 11 To this architectural stability of the human form, the Greek genius added an ideal beauty...
Civ 7.31 25 I see the immense material prosperity...California quartz-mountains dumped down in New York to be repiled architecturally alongshore from Canada to Cuba...
F 6.45 4 Moller, in his Essay on Architecture, taught that the building which was fitted accurately to answer its end would turn out to be beautiful...
Nat 1.43 20 ...architecture is called frozen music, by De Stael and Goethe.
Nat 1.67 21 I cannot greatly honor minuteness in details, so long as there is...no ray...to show the relation of the forms of flowers, shells, animals, architecture, to the mind...
LE 1.172 21 The inundation of the spirit sweeps away before it all our little architecture of wit and memory...
MN 1.218 9 Genius...draws its means and the style of its architecture from within...
YA 1.365 11 The arts of engineering and of architecture are studied;...
YA 1.367 4 ...with cheap land...everything invites to the arts...of gardening, and domestic architecture.
YA 1.367 16 ...sculpture, painting, and religious and civil architecture have become effete...
YA 1.369 5 ...these [European estates] make model farms, and model architecture...
Hist 2.14 26 ...we have [the Greek national mind expressed] once more in their architecture...
Hist 2.19 14 By surrounding ourselves with the original circumstances we invent anew the orders and the ornaments of architecture...
Hist 2.19 25 The custom of making houses and tombs in the living rock, says Heeren...determined very naturally the principal character of the Nubian Egyptian architecture to the colossal form which it assumed.
Hist 2.21 14 ...the Persian imitated in the slender shafts and capitals of his architecture the stem and flower of the lotus and palm...
Pt1 3.10 1 ...it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem,--a thought so passionate and alive that...it has an architecture of its own...
Mrs1 3.120 12 ...the salt, the dates, the ivory, and the gold, for which these horrible regions are visited, find their way into...countries where man... honors himself with architecture;...
Nat2 3.178 15 It is when...the house is filled with grooms and gazers, that we turn from the people to find relief in the majestic men that are suggested by the pictures and the architecture.
NR 3.232 9 The Eleusinian mysteries, the Egyptian architecture...show that there always were seeing and knowing men in the planet.
UGM 4.10 22 The table of logarithms is one thing, and its vital play in botany, music, optics and architecture another.
UGM 4.10 23 There are advancements to numbers, anatomy, architecture, astronomy, little suspected at first...
PPh 4.53 12 ...[the Greeks'] perfect works in architecture and sculpture seemed things of course...
MoS 4.160 25 ...a shell must dictate the architecture of a house founded on the sea.
ShP 4.190 7 A great man does not wake up on some fine morning and say, I am full of life...I have a new architecture in my mind...
ShP 4.194 12 Sculpture in Egypt and in Greece grew up in subordination to architecture.
ShP 4.194 20 ...when at last the greatest freedom of style and treatment was reached [in Egypt and Greece], the prevailing genius of architecture still enforced a certain calmness and continence in the statue.
ShP 4.194 27 This balance-wheel, which the sculptor found in architecture, the perilous irritability of poetic talent found in the accumulated dramatic materials to which the people were already wonted...
ShP 4.207 24 ...in [Shakespeare's] drama, as in all great works of art,--in the Cyclopaean architecture of Egypt and India...the Genius draws up the ladder after him...
GoW 4.288 11 I suppose the worldly tone of [Goethe's] tales grew out of the calculations of self-culture. It was the infirmity of an admirable scholar...who knew where libraries, galleries, architecture, laboratories, savans and leisure were to be had...
ET1 5.6 14 [Greenough's] paper on Architecture, published in 1843, announced in advance the leading thoughts of Mr. Ruskin on the morality in architecture...
ET10 5.163 12 Whatever is excellent and beautiful in civil, rural, or ecclesiastic architecture...the English noble crosses sea and land to see and to copy at home.
ET12 5.205 12 The number of students and of residents [at English universities]...the history and the architecture...justify a dedication to study in the undergraduate such as cannot easily be in America...
ET13 5.215 23 The power of the religious sentiment [in England]...created the religious architecture...
ET13 5.217 23 [The English Church] has the seal of...a sublime architecture;...
ET13 5.219 15 The [English] national temperament deeply enjoys the unbroken order and tradition of its church; the liturgy, ceremony, architecture;...
ET13 5.220 4 These [English] minsters were neither built nor filled by atheists. No church has had more learned, industrious or devoted men; plenty of clerks and bishops, who, out of their gowns, would turn their backs on no man. Their architecture still glows with faith in immortality.
ET16 5.274 13 As soon as men begin to talk of art, architecture and antiquities, nothing good comes of it [according to Carlyle].
ET16 5.285 27 I know not why in real architecture the hunger of the eye for length of line is so rarely gratified.
Wth 6.114 17 ...if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider...
Wsp 6.209 4 In creeds never was such levity;... The architecture, the music, the prayer, partake of the madness;...
CbW 6.276 18 ...whatever art you select...architecture, poems...all are attainable...on the same terms of selecting that for which you are apt;...
Bty 6.305 9 Polarized light showed the secret architecture of bodies;...
Civ 7.31 23 I see the immense material prosperity...wealth piled in the massive architecture of cities...
Art2 7.43 10 Architecture and eloquence are mixed arts...
Art2 7.44 10 In sculpture and in architecture the material...and in architecture the mass, are sources of great pleasure quite independent of the artificial arrangement.
Art2 7.44 11 In sculpture and in architecture the material...and in architecture the mass, are sources of great pleasure quite independent of the artificial arrangement.
Art2 7.54 1 ...each work of art...took its form from the broad hint of Nature. Beautiful in this wise is the obvious origin of all the known orders of architecture;...
DL 7.130 15 Why should we owe our power of attracting our friends...to cameos and architecture?
Clbs 7.242 22 There was a time when in France a revolution occurred in domestic architecture;...
Cour 7.268 12 There is a courage in the treatment of every art by a master in architecture, in sculpture...
Cour 7.272 25 The statue, the architecture, were the later and inferior creation of the same [Greek] genius.
OA 7.322 17 We still feel the force...of Michel Angelo, wearing the four crowns of architecture, sculpture, painting and poetry;...
PI 8.39 19 Is the solar system good art and architecture?...
PI 8.45 20 Architecture gives the like pleasure [of rhyme] by the repetition of equal parts in a colonnade...
PI 8.52 26 ...rhyme is the transparent frame that allows almost the pure architecture of thought to become visible to the mental eye.
QO 8.185 19 Madame de Stael's Architecture is frozen music is borrowed from Goethe's dumb music...
QO 8.187 18 If we observe the tenacity with which nations cling to their first types...of architecture...we shall think very well of the first men, or ill of the latest.
PC 8.212 12 Our towns are still rude...and the whole architecture tent-like...
PC 8.214 23 ...[the Middle Ages'] Gothic architecture, their painting, are the delight and tuition of ours.
Imtl 8.335 4 The mind delights in immense time;...delights in architecture, whose building lasts so long...
LLNE 10.351 1 ...fancy the earth planted with fifties and hundreds of these [Fourierist] phalanxes side by side,-what tillage, what architecture, what refectories...
SMC 11.354 10 The secret architecture of things begins to disclose itself;...
EdAd 11.383 12 ...this energetic race [Americans] derive an unprecedented material power...from domestic architecture, chemical agriculture...
Wom 11.408 20 ...there is an art which is better than painting, poetry, music, or architecture...namely Conversation.
Wom 11.410 25 ...[man] invented...architecture, curtains, dress...
Wom 11.411 22 [Women] should be found in fit surroundings...with agreeable architecture...
SHC 11.431 21 ...there is no ornament, no architecture alone, so sumptuous as well disposed woods and waters...
FRep 11.533 17 We import trifles...manuels of Gothic architecture, steam-made ornaments.
FRep 11.533 23 Every village, every city, has its architecture, its costume... from England.
PLT 12.12 25 ...just in proportion to the activity of thoughts on the study of outward objects, as architecture, or farming...in that proportion the faculties of the mind had a healthy growth;...
CInt 12.128 26 When you say the times, the persons are prosaic, where is the feudal, or the Saracenic, or Egyptian architecture?...you expose your atheism.
CL 12.160 25 When I look at natural structures...I know that I am seeing an architecture and carpentry which has no sham...
MAng1 12.216 5 [Michelangelo]...dying at the end of near ninety years... was engaged in executing his grand conceptions in the ineffaceable architecture of Saint Peter's.
MAng1 12.223 15 Architecture is the bond that unites the elegant and the economical arts...
MAng1 12.231 1 Of [Michelangelo's] genius for architecture it is sufficient to say that he built Saint Peter's...
ACri 12.291 3 In architecture the beauty is increased in the degree in which the material is safely diminished;...
MLit 12.325 1 It was with [Goethe] a favorite task to find a theory of every institution, custom, art, work of art, which he observed. Witness his explanation...of the Doric architecture, and the Gothic;...
MLit 12.325 11 It was with [Goethe] a favorite task to find a theory of every institution, custom, art, work of art, which he observed. Witness his explanation...of the domestic rural architecture in Italy;...
ET1 5.6 11 [Greenough's] paper on Architecture, published in 1843, announced in advance the leading thoughts of Mr. Ruskin on the morality in architecture...
Art2 7.43 8 Music, Eloquence, Poetry, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture. This is a rough enumeration of the Fine Arts.
Mem 12.101 21 They say in Architecture, An arch never sleeps;....
MAng1 12.216 9 [Michelangelo] is an eminent master in the four fine arts, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Poetry.
ET11 5.188 15 I pardoned high park-fences [in England], when I saw that... these have preserved...monastic architectures...
Pt1 3.21 25 ...language is the archives of history...
Aris 10.60 4 ...there is an order of men, never quite absent, who enroll no names in their archives but such as are capable of truth.
PerF 10.82 22 The imagination enriches [the man], as if there were no other; the memory opens all her cabinets and archives;...
Suc 7.302 22 The wise Socrates treats this matter [of sensibility] with a certain archness...
LLNE 10.351 8 There, in the Golden Horn, will the Arch-Phalanx be established;...
NMW 4.236 18 [Napoleon] was flung into the marsh at Arcola.
NMW 4.249 7 At Arcola [said Napoleon] I won the battle with twenty-five horsemen.
Int 2.340 7 ...at last we discover that our curve is a parabola, whose arcs will never meet.
PLT 12.12 7 ...he who who contents himself with...recording only what facts he has observed...follows...a system as grand as any other, though he... only draws that arc which he clearly sees...and waits for a new opportunity, well assured that these observed arcs will consist with each other.
ET2 5.31 6 The water-laws, arctic frost, the mountain, the mine, only shatter cockneyism;...
ET5 5.85 4 The admirable equipment of [Englishmen's] arctic ships carries London to the pole.
ET5 5.98 11 The manners and customs of [English] society are artificial;... and we have a nation whose existence is a work of art;--a cold, barren, almost arctic isle being made the most fruitful, luxurious and imperial land in the whole earth.
ET5 5.91 10 The [English] Admiralty sent out the Arctic expeditions year after year, in search of Sir John Franklin...
CL 12.139 20 ...Massachusetts...is on the northern slope, towards the Arctic circle, and the Pole.
Thor 10.467 26 [Thoreau] returned Kane's Arctic Voyage to a friend of whom he had borrowed it, with the remark, that Most of the phenomena noted might be observed in Concord.
PPo 8.251 15 Thy foes to hunt, thy enviers to strike down,/ Poises Arcturus aloft morning and evening his spear./
ShP 4.207 17 The forest of Arden, the nimble air of Scone Castle...where is the third cousin, or grand-nephew...that has kept one word of those transcendent secrets?
LE 1.162 19 ...in a remote village, the ardent youth loiters and mourns.
LT 1.281 13 The sad Pestalozzi, who shared with all ardent spirits the hope of Europe on the outbreak of the French Revolution...recorded his conviction that the amelioration of outward circumstances will be the effect but can never be the means of mental and moral improvement.
Prd1 2.232 26 A man of genius, of an ardent temperament...becomes presently unfortunate, querulous...
Nat2 3.188 10 Each young and ardent person writes a diary...
PPh 4.46 10 The same weakness and want, on a higher plane, occurs daily in the education of ardent young men and women.
SwM 4.132 17 An ardent and contemplative young man...might read once these books of Swedenborg...and then throw them aside for ever.
MoS 4.184 4 ...the incompetency of power is the universal grief of young and ardent minds.
NMW 4.253 3 ...the vain attempts of statists to amuse and deceive him... and the instinct of the young, ardent and active men every where...make [Napoleon's] history bright and commanding.
GoW 4.280 7 The ardent and holy Novalis characterized the book [Goethe' s Wilhelm Meister] as thoroughly modern and prosaic;...
ET1 5.5 23 Greenough was a superior man, ardent and eloquent...
Boks 7.213 5 We must have...some swing and verge for the creative power...driving ardent natures to insanity and crime if it do not find vent.
Clbs 7.240 14 What can you do with Beaumarchais, who converts the censor whom the court has appointed to stifle his play into an ardent advocate?
Elo2 8.115 6 Who can wonder at [eloquence's] influence on young and ardent minds?
Elo2 8.116 9 [The people] have sent their best men; the young and ardent... went at the first draft, or the second...
Aris 10.59 21 A grand style of culture, which, without injury, an ardent youth can propose to himself...does not exist...
Edc1 10.150 15 ...the instruction [in colleges] seems to require skilful tutors...rather than ardent and inventive masters.
Supl 10.166 16 I hear without sympathy the complaint of young and ardent persons that they find life no region of romance...
Supl 10.176 14 In the temperate climates there is a temperate speech, in torrid climates an ardent one.
SovE 10.199 16 When I talked with an ardent missionary, and pointed out to him that his creed found no support in my experience, he replied, It is not so in your experience, but is so in the other world.
SovE 10.205 3 To a self-denying, ardent church, delighting in rites and ordinances, has succeeded a cold, intellectual race...
Prch 10.230 11 [The man of practice or worldly force] is sincere and ardent in his vocation, and plunged in it. Let priest or poet be as good in theirs.
EzRy 10.382 8 ...[Ezra Ripley] had an ardent desire to be preacher of the gospel.
MMEm 10.419 10 It was His will that gives my [Mary Moody Emerson's] superiors to shine in wisdom, friendship, and ardent pursuits...
GSt 10.506 21 ...the excessive toil and anxieties, into which [George Stearns's] ardent spirit led him, overtasked his strength...
EWI 11.147 4 I am sure that the good and wise elders, the ardent and generous youth, will not permit what is incidental and exceptional to withdraw their devotion from the essential and permanent characters of the question [of emancipation].
CPL 11.498 5 The town [Concord] was settled by a pious company of non-conformists from England, and the printed books of their pastor and leader... testify the ardent sentiment which they shared.
Let 12.395 12 Another objection [to Communities] seems to have occurred to a subtle but ardent advocate.
ET2 5.33 15 Yesterday every passenger had measured the speed of the ship by watching the bubbles over the ship's bulwarks. To-day...we measure by Kinsale, Cork, Waterford and Ardmore.
LT 1.277 17 Those who are urging with most ardor what are called the greatest benefits of mankind, are narrow...men...
ET14 5.235 27 The ardor and endurance of [English] study, the boldness and facility of their mental construction...astonish...
QO 8.177 8 If we go into a library or newsroom, we see the same function [of suction] of a higher plane, performed with like ardor...
PC 8.231 21 It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defender.
Insp 8.275 18 Socrates, Menu, Confucius, Zertusht,-we recognize in all of them this ardor to solve the hints of thought.
Chr2 10.114 1 The Church, in its ardor for beloved persons, clings to the miraculous...
JBB 11.268 17 [John Brown] joins that perfect Puritan faith which brought his fifth ancestor to Plymouth Rock with his grandfather's ardor in the Revolution.
Exp 3.69 7 The ardors of piety agree at last with the coldest scepticism,-- that nothing is of us or our works,--that all is of God.
SR 2.53 21 This rule [of self-reliance], equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.
SMC 11.353 11 War, says the poet,...is the arduous strife,/ To which the triumph of all good is given./
YA 1.370 23 To men legislating for the area betwixt the two oceans... somewhat of the gravity of nature will infuse itself into the code.
Prd1 2.238 25 If you meet a sectary or a hostile partisan...meet on what common ground remains...the area will widen very fast...
UGM 4.13 3 We must extend the area of life and multiply our relations.
ET3 5.37 19 As soon as you enter England, which, with Wales, is no larger than the State of Georgia, this little land stretches by an illusion to the dimensions of an empire. Add South Carolina, and you have more than an equivalent for the area of Scotland.
Art2 7.55 4 The amphitheatre of the old Romans,--any one may see its origin who looks at the crowd running together to see any fight...in the street. The first comers gather round in a circle...and farther back they climb on fences or window-sills, and so make a cup of which the object of attention occupies the hollow area.
AKan 11.259 24 ...the adding of Cuba and Central America to the slave marts is enlarging the area of Freedom.
Hist 2.37 9 Newton and Laplace need myriads of age and thick-strewn celestial areas.
Tran 1.348 24 ...the good and wise must...carry salvation to the combatants and demagogues in the dusty arena below.
CbW 6.246 10 We accompany the youth with sympathy and manifold old sayings of the wise to the gate of the arena...
FSLN 11.242 15 I listened, lately, on one of those occasions when the university chooses one of its distinguished sons returning from the political arena...
Wom 11.421 10 The objection to [women's] voting is the same as is urged... against clergymen who take an active part in politics;-that...if they become good politicians they are worse clergymen. So of women, that they cannot enter this arena without being contaminated and unsexed.
CL 12.137 12 [Linnaeus] discovered that the arundo arenaris, or beach-grass, had long firm roots...
Mrs1 3.123 19 The competition is transferred from war to politics and trade, but the personal force appears readily enough in these new arenas.
Milt1 12.251 3 The other piece is [Milton's] Areopagitica...the most splendid of his prose works.
CPL 11.497 19 ...I always remember with satisfaction that I saw that venerable plant [Papyrus] in 1833, growing wild at Syracuse, in Sicily, near the fountain of Arethusa.
QO 8.183 18 ...we find in Grimm's Memoires that Sheridan got [his rules] from the witty D'Argenson;...
QO 8.184 20 ...a lady having expressed in his presence a passionate wish to witness a great victory, [Wellington] replied: Madam, there is nothing so dreadful as a great victory,-excepting a great defeat. But this speech is also D'Argenson's...
ET16 5.282 26 The golden fleece again, of Jason, was the compass,--a bit of loadstone, easily supposed to be the only one in the world, and therefore naturally awakening the cupidity and ambition of the young heroes of a maritime nation to join in an expedition to obtain possession of this wise stone. Hence the fable that the ship Argo was loquacious and oracular.
Hist 2.39 6 I shall find in [a man] the Foreworld; in his childhood...the Argonautic Expedition...
PPh 4.41 3 ...they say that Helen of Argos had that universal beauty that every body felt related to her...
Bty 6.297 20 ...why need we console ourselves with the fames of Helen of Argos, or Corinna...
ET8 5.139 13 ...[the Englishmen's] daily feasts argue a savage vigor of body.
Wth 6.88 19 ...every thought of every hour opens a new want to [a man] which it concerns his power and dignity to gratify. It is of no use to argue the wants down...
Wsp 6.230 6 ...if you cannot argue or explain yourself to the other party, cleave to the truth...and you gain a station from which you cannot be dislodged.
Bty 6.293 22 ...the circumstances may be easily imagined in which woman may speak, vote, argue causes, legislate and drive a coach...if only it come by degrees.
Suc 7.311 12 There is an external life, which is...taught to grasp all the boy can get, urging him...to ride, run, argue and contend...
Aris 10.46 5 ...I am not going to argue the merits of gradation in the universe;...
SlHr 10.442 21 ...[Samuel Hoar]...would not argue a rotten cause;...
LS 11.22 9 In the midst of considerations as to what Paul thought, and why he so thought, I cannot help feeling that it is time misspent to argue to or from his convictions, or those of Luke and John, respecting any form.
LVB 11.93 4 ...would it not be a higher indecorum coldly to argue a matter like [the relocation of the Cherokees]?
OA 7.325 23 A lawyer argued a cause yesterday in the Supreme Court...
LLNE 10.354 4 It argued singular courage, the adoption of Fourier's system, to even a limited extent...
LS 11.11 25 ...if we had found [washing of the feet] an established rite in our churches, on grounds of mere authority, it would have been impossible to have argued against it.
EWI 11.127 18 It was a stately spectacle, to see the cause of human rights argued with so much patience and generosity...before that powerful people [the English].
Koss 11.398 24 As you [Kossuth] see, the love you win [from Americans] is worth something; for it has been argued through;...
ACri 12.301 22 When Samuel Dexter...argued the claims of South Boston Bridge, he had to meet loud complaints of the shutting out of the coasting-trade by the proposed improvements.
Chr1 3.115 5 When at last that which we have always longed for [a fine character] is arrived...then to be critical...argues a vulgarity that seems to shut the doors of heaven.
PPh 4.78 2 [Plato] argues on this side and on that.
Ctr 6.145 10 I think there is a restlessness in our people which argues want of character.
Cour 7.254 24 ...here is one who, seeing the wishes of men, knows how to come at their end; whispers to this friend, argues down that adversary...
QO 8.179 19 The highest statement of new philosophy complacently caps itself with some prophetic maxim from the oldest learning. There is something mortifying in this perpetual circle. This extreme economy argues a very small capital of invention.
CInt 12.114 25 Milton congratulates the Parliament that, whilst London is besieged and blocked...yet then are the people...more than at other times wholly taken up with the study of highest and most important matters to be reformed...and the fact argues a just confidence in the grandeur and self-subsistency of the cause of religious liberty which made all material war an impertinence.
CL 12.167 3 The very science by which [matter] is shown to you argues the force of man.
Milt1 12.252 9 ...if we skip the pages of Paradise Lost where God the Father argues like a school divine, so did the next age to [Milton's] own.
Elo1 7.65 6 That...which eloquence ought to reach, is not a particular skill in...arguing logically...
SA 8.97 3 When Molyneux fancied that the observations of the nutation of the earth's axis destroyed Newton's theory of gravitation, he tried to break it softly to Sir Isaac, who only answered, It may be so, there's no arguing against facts and experiments.
ALin 11.331 24 ...[Lincoln]...was excellent...in arguing his case and convincing you fairly and firmly.
EdAd 11.390 19 Let [a journal] now show its astuteness by...arguing diffusely every point on which men are long ago unanimous.
MN 1.194 27 Not exhortation, not argument becomes our lips...
LT 1.268 10 Here is the innumerable multitude of those who accept the state and the church from the last generation, and stand on no argument but possession.
LT 1.269 27 The fury with which the slave-trader defends every inch of... his howling auction-platform, is a trumpet...to...drive all neutrals...to listen to the argument and the verdict.
Con 1.297 24 There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism...
Con 1.298 5 ...conservatism always has the worst of the argument...
SR 2.54 19 If I know your sect I anticipate your argument.
SL 2.153 13 The argument which has not power to reach my own practice, I may well doubt will fail to reach yours.
Prd1 2.227 25 One might find argument for optimism in the abundant flow of this saccharine element of pleasure in every suburb and extremity of the good world.
Prd1 2.239 3 What low, poor, paltry, hypocritical people an argument on religion will make of the pure and chosen souls!
OS 2.267 7 ...the argument which is always forthcoming to silence those who conceive extraordinary hopes of man, namely the appeal to experience, is for ever invalid and vain.
Cir 2.312 16 All the argument and all the wisdom is...in the sonnet or the play.
Int 2.347 3 ...[the Greek philosophers] add thesis to thesis, without a moment's heed of the universal astonishment of the human race below, who do not comprehend their plainest argument;...
Pt1 3.9 23 The argument [in modern poetry] is secondary, the finish of the verses is primary.
Pt1 3.9 26 ...it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem...
NR 3.234 20 Lively boys write to their ear and eye, and the cool reader finds nothing but sweet jingles in it. When they grow older, they respect the argument.
PPh 4.55 13 [Plato's] argument and his sentence are self-poised and spherical.
SwM 4.105 5 ...the largest application of principles, had been exhibited by Leibnitz and Christian Wolff, in cosmology; whilst Locke and Grotius had drawn the moral argument.
GoW 4.279 25 The argument [in Goethe's Wilhelm Meister] is the passage of a democrat to the aristocracy...
ET4 5.49 19 The fixity or inconvertibleness of races as we see them is a weak argument for the eternity of these frail boundaries...
ET7 5.124 18 ...as [Englishmen's] own belief in guineas is perfect, they readily, on all occasions, apply the pecuniary argument as final.
ET10 5.170 17 [England's] prosperity, the splendor which so much manhood and talent and perseverance has thrown upon vulgar aims, is the very argument of materialism.
ET12 5.211 21 ...pamphleteer or journalist, reading for an argument for a party...must read meanly and fragmentarily.
ET14 5.242 6 In England these [generalizations]...do all have a kind of filial retrospect to Plato and the Greeks. Of this kind is...Doctor Samuel Clarke's argument for theism from the nature of space and time;...
ET15 5.261 23 No antique privilege, no comfortable monopoly, but sees surely that its days are counted; the people are familiarized with the reason of reform, and, one by one, take away every argument of the obstructives.
ET15 5.270 8 [The London Times] gives the argument, not of the majority, but of the commanding class.
F 6.45 10 I find...that a crudity in the blood will appear in the argument;...
Pow 6.70 2 The people lean on this [aboriginal source], and the mob is not quite so bad an argument as we sometimes say, for it has this good side.
Bhr 6.176 1 ...when [the old Massachusetts statesman] spoke, his voice would not serve him; it cracked, it broke, it wheezed, it piped;--little cared he; he knew that it had got to pipe, or wheeze, or screech his argument and his indignation.
Bhr 6.180 6 You can read in the eyes of your companion whether your argument hits him...
Bhr 6.190 14 ...men do not convince by their argument...
Bhr 6.190 19 Another opposes [a man who is already strong] with sound argument, but the argument is scouted until by and by it gets into the mind of some weighty person; then it begins to tell on the community.
Wsp 6.201 7 Some of my friends have complained...that we ran Cudworth' s risk of making...the argument of atheism so strong that he could not answer it.
Wsp 6.205 25 King Olaf's mode of converting Eyvind to Christianity was to put a pan of glowing coals on his belly, which burst asunder. Wilt thou now, Eyvind, believe in Christ? asks Olaf, in excellent faith. Another argument was an adder put into the mouth of the reluctant disciple Raud, who refused to believe.
Bty 6.294 4 ...this demand in our thought for an ever onward action is the argument for the immortality.
Elo1 7.90 15 Put the argument into a concrete shape...and the cause is half won.
WD 7.160 25 ...there is no argument of theism better than the grandeur of ends brought about by paltry means.
Clbs 7.226 10 Unless there be an argument, [some men] think nothing is doing.
PI 8.11 18 ...the saint [sees] an argument for devotion in every natural process;...
PI 8.13 23 ...a good symbol is the best argument...
SA 8.99 16 When men consult you, it is...that they wish you...to apply your habitual view, your wisdom, to the present question, forbearing...the very name of argument;...
Elo2 8.129 12 ...[Lord Ashley] drew such an argument from his own confusion as more advantaged his cause that all the powers of eloquence could have done.
Elo2 8.131 10 Your argument is ingenious...but your major proposition palpably absurd. Will you establish a lie?
QO 8.184 6 When [the Earl of Strafford] met with a well-penned oration or tract upon any subject, he framed a speech upon the same argument...
QO 8.202 15 A phrase or a single word is adduced, with honoring emphasis, from Pindar, Hesiod or Euripides, as precluding all argument, because thus had they said...
Imtl 8.332 25 Where there is depravity there is a slaughter-house style of thinking. One argument of future life is the recoil of the mind in such company...
Imtl 8.346 9 We cannot prove our faith [in immortality] by syllogisms. The argument refuses to form in the mind.
Imtl 8.351 13 [Yama said to Nachiketas] That knowledge for which thou hast asked [concerning immortality] is not to be obtained by argument.
Supl 10.171 18 ...rightly to be great is not to stir without great argument.
Supl 10.172 10 ...[it] was similarly asserted of the late Lord Jeffrey, at the Scottish bar,-an attentive auditor declaring on one occasion after an argument of three hours, that he had spoken the whole English language three times over in his speech.
Prch 10.217 2 In the history of opinion, the pinch of falsehood shows itself first, not in argument and formal protest, but in insincerity, indifference and abandonment of the Church...
Prch 10.235 1 ...the power of sympathy is always great; and affirmative discourse, presuming assent, will often obtain it when argument would fail.
Plu 10.303 26 ...in reading [Plutarch], I embrace the particulars, and carry a faint memory of the argument or general design of the chapter;...
Plu 10.314 12 I can easily believe that an anxious soul may find in Plutarch' s...Letter to his Wife Timoxena, a more sweet and reassuring argument on the immortality than in the Phaedo of Plato;...
LLNE 10.358 1 The large cities are phalansteries; and the theorists drew all their argument from facts already taking place in our experience.
EWI 11.128 9 For months and years the bill [on emanicipation in the West Indies] was debated...by the first citizens of England, the foremost men of the earth; every argument was weighed...
FSLC 11.187 24 [Resistance to the Fugitive Slave Law] is not going crusading into Virginia and Georgia after slaves, who, it is alleged, are very comfortable where they are:-that amiable argument falls to the ground...
FSLN 11.222 15 ...in his argument [Webster] was intellectual,-stated his fact pure of all personality...
FSLN 11.233 6 You relied on the constitution. It has not the word slave in it; and very good argument has shown that it would not warrant the crimes that are done under it;...
ACiv 11.300 12 The journals have not suppressed the extent of the calamity. Neither was there any want of argument or of experience.
ACiv 11.302 6 In this national crisis, it is not argument that we want...
ACiv 11.304 14 I will only advert to some leading points of the argument [for emancipation]...
Wom 11.416 21 ...the times are marked by the new attitude of Woman; urging, by argument and by association, her rights of all kinds...
Mem 12.98 7 [The orator] has an old story, an odd circumstance, that illustrates the point he is now proving, and is better than an argument.
Milt1 12.249 19 Eager to do fit justice to each thought, [Milton] does not subordinate it so as to project the main argument.
Milt1 12.249 22 ...the piece [a tract by Milton] shows all the rambles and resources of indignation, but he has never integrated the parts of the argument in his mind.
Milt1 12.250 22 ...as an historical argument, [Milton's Defence of the English People] cannot be valued with similar disquisitions of Robertson and Hallam...
Milt1 12.251 15 [Milton's Areopagitica] is valuable in history as an argument addressed to a government to produce a practical end...
Milt1 12.260 9 At nineteen years...[Milton] addresses his native language, saying to it that it would be his choice to leave trifles for a grave argument...
Milt1 12.277 26 Of [Milton's] prose in general, not the style alone but the argument also is poetic;...
MLit 12.321 8 Here [in the First Book of Wordsworth's The Excursion] was...a sure index where the subtle muse was about to pitch her tent and find the argument of her song.
WSL 12.340 10 ...we...have no wish...to put an argument in the mouth of [Landor's] critics.
Pt1 3.32 15 If a man is inflamed and carried away by his thought...let me read his paper, and you may have all the arguments and histories and criticism.
Chr1 3.109 23 Plato said it was impossible not to believe in the children of the gods, though they should speak without probable or necessary arguments.
PNR 4.85 14 Ethical science was new and vacant when Plato could write thus:--Of all whose arguments are left to the men of the present time, no one has ever yet condemned injustice, or praised justice, otherwise than as respects the repute, honors, and emoluments arising therefrom;...
PNR 4.88 26 [Plato's] writings have...the sempiternal youth of poetry. For their arguments, most of them, might have been couched in sonnets...
MoS 4.157 5 [The skeptic says] Why so talkative in public, when each of my neighbors can pin me to my seat by arguments I cannot refute?
ET19 5.310 3 The arguments of the League and its leader are known to all the friends of free trade.
F 6.29 9 A text of heroism, a name and anecdote of courage, are not arguments but sallies of freedom.
Wsp 6.217 15 The heart has its arguments, with which the understanding is not acquainted.
Wsp 6.217 20 ...the heart is at once aware of the state of health or disease, which is the controlling state, that is, of sanity or of insanity; prior of course to all question of the ingenuity of arguments...
CbW 6.245 22 The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter...
PI 8.28 8 [Imagination] is the vision of an inspired soul reading arguments and affirmations in all Nature of that which it is driven to say.
LLNE 10.334 16 ...boys filled their mouths with arguments to prove that the orator [Everett] had a heart.
EWI 11.137 16 By a certain fatality, none but the vilest arguments were brought forward [against emancipation in the West Indies]...
FSLC 11.192 19 Against a principle like this [that immoral laws are void], all the arguments of Mr. Webster are the spray of a child's squirt against a granite wall.
FSLC 11.213 25 It is very certain from...the high arguments of the defenders of liberty, which the occasion [the Fugitive Slave Law] called out, that there is sufficient margin in the statute and the law for the spirit of the Magistrate to show itself...
FSLN 11.225 16 There are always texts and thoughts and arguments.
ACri 12.287 21 Not only low style, but the lowest classifying words outvalue arguments;...
Let 12.396 4 We shall hardly trust ourselves to reply to arguments by which we would gladly be persuaded.
GoW 4.271 9 Goethe was the philosopher of this [modern] multiplicity;... Argus-eyed...
ET11 5.180 6 ...[the English lords] rightly wear the token of the glebe that gave them birth, suggesting that...here in London,--the crags of Argyle, the kail of Cornwall...are neither forgetting nor forgotten...
Hsm1 2.246 5 My Dorigen,/ Yonder, above, 'bout Ariadne's crown,/ My spirit shall hover for thee. Prithee, haste./
ET9 5.152 6 [George of Cappadocia] saved his money, embraced Arianism, collected a library...
Bty 6.286 9 At the birth of Winckelmann...side by side with this arid, departmental, post mortem science, rose an enthusiasm in the study of Beauty;...
SS 7.12 18 The capital defect of cold, arid natures is the want of animal spirits.
EPro 11.315 1 In so many arid forms which states encrust themselves with, once in a century...a poetic act and record occur.
SS 7.6 13 To the culture of the world an Archimedes, a Newton is indispensable; so [nature] guards them by a certain aridity.
PI 8.67 8 If [the readers of a good poem] build ships, they write Ariel or Prospero or Ophelia on the ship's stern...
PI 8.43 14 Better examples [of poetry] are Shakspeare's Ariel, his Caliban...
Nat 1.54 4 Ariel. The strong based promontory/ Have I made shake.../
MR 1.247 25 ...we must not cease to tend to the correction of flagrant wrongs, by laying one stone aright every day.
Hist 2.8 7 I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day.
SL 2.142 19 ...whatever in his apprehension is worth doing, that let [a man] communicate, or men will never know and honor him aright.
F 6.46 10 ...our flesh hath no might/ To understand it aright/ For it is warned too derkely./
Suc 7.303 26 ...[the lover] reads omens on the flower, and cloud, and face, and form, and gesture, and reads them aright.
HDC 11.51 17 In 1644, Squaw Sachem, the widow of Nanepashemet...with two sachems of Wachusett...intimated their desire...to learn to read God's word and know God aright;...
PerF 10.82 14 The story of Orpheus, of Arion, of the Arabian minstrel, are not fables...
Hist 2.30 7 One after another [the advancing man] comes up in his private adventures with every fable...of Ariosto...
Cir 2.312 23 ...some Petrarch or Ariosto...writes me an ode or a brisk romance...
Nat 1.27 7 Man is conscious of a universal soul within or behind his individual life, wherein...the natures of Justice, Truth, Love, Freedom, arise and shine.
Nat 1.59 22 ...with culture this faith [that the external world is appearance] will as surely arise on the mind as did the first.
Nat 1.63 21 ...when...we come to inquire, Whence is matter? and Whereto? many truths arise to us...
AmS 1.82 3 Events, actions arise, that must be sung...
AmS 1.104 4 Free should the scholar be, - free and brave. Free even to the definition of freedom, without any hindrance that does not arise out of his own constitution.
AmS 1.104 9 It is a shame to [the scholar] if his tranquillity...arise from the presumption that...his is a protected class;...
MR 1.230 15 It cannot be wondered at that this general inquest into abuses should arise in the bosom of society...
MR 1.236 6 ...when the majority shall admit the necessity of reform in all these institutions [commerce, law, state]...the way will be open again to the advantages which arise from the division of labor...
LT 1.275 18 See how daring is the reading, the speculation, the experimenting of the time. If now some genius shall arise who could unite these scattered rays!
Lov1 2.186 7 The soul which is in the soul of each [lover], craving a perfect beatitude, detects incongruities, defects and disproportion in the behaviour of the other. Hence arise surprise, expostulation and pain.
Pt1 3.40 18 Nothing walks, or creeps, or grows, or exists, which must not in turn arise and walk before [the poet] as exponent of his meaning.
Pol1 3.202 20 ...if question arise whether additional officers or watch-towers should be provided, must not Laban and Isaac, and those who must sell part of their herds to buy protection for the rest, judge better of this, and with more right, than Jacob, who...eats their bread and not his own?
Pol1 3.203 4 ...so long as it comes to the owners in the direct way, no other opinion would arise in any equitable community than that property should make the law for property, and persons the law for persons.
NER 3.285 1 ...only by the freest activity in the way constitutional to him, does an angel seem to arise before a man...
UGM 4.21 6 Ever their phantoms arise before us,/ Our loftier brothers, but one in blood;/...
SwM 4.116 14 ...if we choose to express any natural truth in physical and definite vocal terms [says Swedenborg], and to convert these terms only into the corresponding and spiritual terms, we shall...elicit a spiritual truth or theological dogma, in place of the physical truth or precept: although no mortal would have predicted that any thing of the kind could possibly arise by bare literal transposition;...
Art2 7.51 5 ...the delight which a work of art affords, seems to arise from our recognizing in it the mind that formed Nature...
Elo1 7.79 1 ...histories, poems and new philosophies arise to account for [Caesar].
Clbs 7.245 6 ...the club must be self-protecting, and obstacles arise at the outset.
EWI 11.141 10 On sight of these [African artifacts], says Clarkson, many sublime thoughts seemed to rush at once into [William Pitt's] mind, some of which he expressed; and hence appeared to arise a project which was always dear to him, of the civilization of Africa...
WSL 12.339 21 In Mr. Landor's coarseness...the rude word seems sometimes to arise from a disgust at niceness and over-refinement.
Pol1 3.203 27 ...doubts have arisen whether too much weight had not been allowed in the laws to property...
LS 11.4 4 ...more important controversies have arisen respecting [the Lord' s Supper's] nature.
WSL 12.342 8 From the moment of entering a library and opening a desired book, we cease to be...men of care and fear. What boundless leisure!...the old constellations have set, new and brighter have arisen;...
Nat 1.31 4 A man conversing in earnest...will find that a material image... arises in his mind...
Nat 1.51 17 Hence arises a pleasure mixed with awe;...a low degree of the sublime is felt, from the fact...that man is hereby apprized that...something in himself is stable.
AmS 1.88 20 ...hence arises a grave mischief.
DSA 1.142 22 ...[the Puritans'] creed is passing away, and none arises in its room.
LT 1.260 24 Meantime, on the other part, arises Reform...
LT 1.285 5 [The intellectual class's] unbelief arises out of a greater Belief;...
Comp 2.112 22 Has [a man] gained by borrowing, through indolence or cunning, his neighbor's wares, or horses, or money? There arises on the deed the instant acknowledgment of benefit on the one part and of debt on the other;...
OS 2.292 21 How dear, how soothing to man, arises the idea of God...
NR 3.227 12 Our exaggeration of all fine characters arises from the fact that we identify each in turn with the soul.
MoS 4.154 27 The abstractionist and the materialist thus mutually exasperating each other, and the scoffer expressing the worst of materialism, there arises a third party to occupy the middle ground between these two, the skeptic, namely.
ET2 5.33 9 As we neared the land [England], its genius was felt. This was inevitably the British side. In every man's thought arises now a new system...
ET4 5.71 18 [The Englishman's] attachment to the horse arises from the courage and address required to manage it.
Art2 7.37 23 Every thought that arises in the mind, in its rising aims to pass out of the mind into act;...
Insp 8.274 4 In June the morning is noisy with birds; in August they are already getting old and silent. Hence arises the question, Are these moods in any degree within control?
War 11.170 1 The question naturally arises, How is this new aspiration of the human mind [towards peace] to be made visible and real?
FRep 11.523 22 ...it is useless to rely on [the people] to go to a meeting, or to give a vote, if any check from this must-have-the-money side arises.
Nat 1.15 8 ...the primary forms...give us...a pleasure arising from outline, color, motion, and grouping.
PPh 4.50 15 ...the nature of the Great Spirit is single, though its forms be manifold, arising from the consequences of acts [said Krishna].
PNR 4.85 18 Ethical science was new and vacant when Plato could write thus:--Of all whose arguments are left to the men of the present time, no one has ever yet condemned injustice, or praised justice, otherwise than as respects the repute, honors, and emoluments arising therefrom;...
Art2 7.52 23 Arising out of eternal Reason...whatever is beautiful rests on the foundation of the necessary.
HDC 11.57 24 ...Major [Simon] Willard...incurred the censure of the Commissioners, who write to their loving friend Major Willard, that they leave to his consideration the inconveniences arising from his non-attendance to his commission.
F 6.18 9 No one can read the history of astronomy without perceiving that Copernicus, Newton...are not...a new kind of men, but that Thales... Aristarchus...had anticipated them;...
DL 7.116 1 Aristides was made general receiver of Greece...
Cour 7.253 19 [Self-Sacrifice] makes the renown of the heroes of Greece and Rome,--of Socrates, Aristides and Phocion;...
Plu 10.314 21 [Plutarch's] grand perceptions of duty lead him...to...his love...of heroes like Aristides, Phocion and Cato.
Plu 10.318 11 ...wherever the Cid is relished, the legends of...Bonaparte, and Walter Scott's Chronicles in prose or verse,-there will Plutarch, who told the story of Leonidas...of Aristides, Phocion...sit as...laureate of the ancient world.
LT 1.261 5 The fact of aristocracy...is as commanding a feature of the nineteenth century...as of old Rome...
Con 1.314 6 ...in the darlings of the selectest circles of European or American aristocracy, the strong heart will beat with love of mankind...
YA 1.378 25 We complain...of [trade's] building up a new aristocracy on the ruins of the aristocracy it destroyed.
YA 1.378 26 ...the aristocracy of trade has no permanence...
YA 1.393 5 One thing...the beauties of aristocracy, we commend to the study of the travelling American.
YA 1.393 10 The aristocracy...degrades life for the unprivileged classes.
YA 1.394 2 In the East, where the religious sentiment comes in to the support of the aristocracy...there is a grain of sweetness in the tyranny;...
SL 2.145 23 ...Napoleon sent to Vienna M. de Narbonne...saying that it was indispensable to send to the old aristocracy of Europe men of the same connection...
Mrs1 3.120 16 ...the salt, the dates, the ivory, and the gold, for which these horrible regions are visited, find their way into...countries where man... establishes a select society, running through all the countries of intelligent men, a self-constituted aristocracy...
Mrs1 3.129 7 Aristocracy and fashion are certain inevitable results.
Mrs1 3.143 26 There is not only the right of conquest, which genius pretends,--the individual demonstrating his natural aristocracy best of the best;--but less claims will pass for the time;...
Mrs1 3.146 21 The persons who constitute the natural aristocracy are not found in the actual aristocracy...
Mrs1 3.146 22 The persons who constitute the natural aristocracy are not found in the actual aristocracy...
Mrs1 3.147 25 If the individuals who compose the purest circles of aristocracy in Europe...should pass in review...we might find no gentleman and no lady;...
Nat2 3.175 25 The muse herself betrays her son [the poor young poet], and enhances the gifts of wealth and well-born beauty by a radiation out of the air, and clouds, and forests that skirt the road,--a certain haughty favor, as if from patrician genii to patricians, a kind of aristocracy in nature...
NER 3.263 21 ...the revolt against the spirit of commerce, the spirit of aristocracy...did not appear possible to individuals;...
NMW 4.239 14 In his later days [Napoleon] had the weakness of wishing to add to his crowns and badges the prescription of aristocracy;...
GoW 4.279 26 The argument [in Goethe's Wilhelm Meister] is the passage of a democrat to the aristocracy...
ET4 5.70 23 Every season turns out the [the English] aristocracy into the country to shoot and fish.
ET11 5.173 17 The Anglican clergy are identified with the aristocracy.
ET11 5.174 8 English history is aristocracy with the doors open.
ET11 5.177 19 The [English] aristocracy are marked by their predilection for country-life.
ET11 5.180 23 Mirabeau wrote prophetically from England, in 1784, If revolution break out in France, I tremble for the aristocracy...
ET11 5.187 24 When a man once knows that he has done justice to himself, let him dismiss all terrors of aristocracy as superstitions...
ET11 5.192 5 The Selwyn correspondence, in the reign of George III., discloses a rottenness in the aristocracy which threatened to decompose the state.
ET11 5.192 24 Under the present reign the perfect decorum of the Court is thought to have put a check on the gross vices of the [English] aristocracy;...
ET12 5.200 18 ...out of twelve hundred young men [at Oxford], comprising the most spirited of the aristocracy, a duel has never occurred.
ET12 5.205 18 Oxford is a little aristocracy in itself...
ET12 5.205 24 This aristocracy [at Oxford]...repairs its own losses;...
ET13 5.223 4 ...the Anglican clergy are identified with the aristocracy.
Boks 7.199 8 Here [in Plato] is that which is so attractive to all men,--the literature of aristocracy shall I call it?...
Aris 10.32 18 It will not pain me...if it should turn out, what is true, that I am describing a real aristocracy...
Aris 10.33 9 The terrible aristocracy that is in Nature.
Aris 10.34 24 The old French Revolution attracted to its first movement all the liberality, virtue, hope and poetry in Europe. By the abolition of kingship and aristocracy, tyranny, inequality and poverty would end.
Aris 10.35 22 ...not the hardest utilitarian will question the value of an aristocracy if he love himself.
Aris 10.36 3 ...inequalities exist...in the powers of expression and action; a primitive aristocracy;...
Aris 10.38 25 Aristocracy is the class eminent by personal qualities...
Aris 10.39 24 ...the basis of all aristocracy must be truth...
Aris 10.41 2 ...the radical and essential distinctions of every aristocracy are moral.
Aris 10.41 4 An aristocracy is composed of simple and sincere men for whom Nature and ethics are strong enough...
Aris 10.45 18 An aristocracy could not exist unless it were organic.
Aris 10.51 21 To a right aristocracy...everything will be permitted and pardoned...
Aris 10.59 18 We have a rich men's aristocracy...
Carl 10.498 1 ...in England, where the morgue of aristocracy has very slowly admitted scholars into society...[Carlyle] has carried himself erect...
Scot 11.465 25 [Scott] saw...in the historical aristocracy the benefits to the state which Burke claimed for it;...
FRep 11.517 8 ...a court or an aristocracy, which must always be a small minority, can more easily run into follies than a republic...
FRep 11.517 26 Hitherto government has been that of the single person or of the aristocracy.
FRep 11.518 6 Hitherto government has been that of the single person or of the aristocracy. In this country the attempt to resist these elements, it is asserted, must throw us into the government...of an inferior class of professional politicians, who...thrust their unworthy minority into the place of the old aristocracy on the one side...
Bost 12.201 4 European critics regret the detachment of the Puritans to this country without aristocracy;...
Bost 12.201 9 The future historian will regard the detachment of the Puritans without aristocracy the supreme fortune of the colony;...
Aris 10.31 4 There is an attractive topic, which...is impertinent in no community,-the permanent traits of the Aristocracy.
Aris 10.33 4 A many-chambered Aristocracy lies already organized in [a man's] moods and faculties.
Mrs1 3.125 22 If the aristocrat is only valid in fashionable circles and not with truckmen, he will never be a leader in fashion;...
NMW 4.256 18 The aristocrat is the democrat ripe and gone to seed;...
Bhr 6.174 22 The modern aristocrat...is well drawn in Titian's Venetian doges and in Roman coins and statues...
Grts 8.313 9 No aristocrat...can begin to compare with the self-respect of the saint.
Aris 10.41 19 In simple communities, in the heroic ages, a man was chosen for his knack;...and the best of the best was the aristocrat or king.
Aris 10.57 8 The true aristocrat is he who is at the head of his own order...
Scot 11.465 19 By nature, by his reading and taste an aristocrat, in a time and country which easily gave him that bias, [Scott] had the virtues and graces of that class...
YA 1.368 27 In Europe, where society has an aristocratic structure, the land is full of men of the best stock...
SL 2.149 23 Gertrude is enamored of Guy; how high, how aristocratic, how Roman his mien and manners!...
SL 2.150 1 ...Gertrude has Guy; but what now avails...how aristocratic...his mien and manners, if his heart and aims are in the senate...
NMW 4.252 21 Of course the rich and aristocratic did not like [Napoleon].
GoW 4.279 1 In the progress of the story, the characters of the hero and heroine [of Sand's Consuelo] expand at a rate that shivers the porcelain chess-table of aristocratic convention...
ET5 5.74 8 ...the Norman has come popularly to represent in England the aristocratic, and the Saxon the democratic principle.
ET11 5.172 17 The frame of [English] society is aristocratic...
ET11 5.191 4 War is a foul game, yet war is not the worst part of aristocratic history.
ET18 5.301 9 [The foreign policy of England] has a principal regard to the interest of trade, checked however by the aristocratic bias of the ambassador...
ET19 5.311 7 It is this [sense of right and wrong] which lies at the foundation of that aristocratic character...which, if it should lose this, would find itself paralyzed;...
Aris 10.39 27 ...the basis of all aristocracy must be truth,-the doing what elsewhere is pretended to be done. One would gladly see all our institutions rightly aristocratic in this wise.
Carl 10.493 8 If a tory takes heart at [Carlyle's] hatred of stump-oratory and model republics, he replies, Yes, the idea of a pig-headed soldier who will obey orders, and fire on his own father at the command of his officer, is a great comfort to the aristocratic mind.
EPro 11.325 1 ...in the Southern States, the tenure of land and the local laws, with slavery, give the social system not a democratic but an aristocratic complexion;...
ET6 5.113 9 In an aristocratical country like England, not the Trial by Jury, but the dinner, is the capital institution.
Plu 10.302 27 [Plutarch] has preserved for us a multitude of precious sentences...of authors whose books are lost; and these embalmed fragments...have come to be proverbs of later mankind. I hope it is only my immense ignorance that makes me believe that they do not survive out of his pages,-not only...Ariston, Evenus...
Plu 10.309 11 ...Plutarch thought, with Ariston, that neither a bath nor a lecture served any purpose, unless they were purgative.
Boks 7.201 6 ...Plato's [delineation of Athenian manners] has merits of every kind,--being...a picture of a feast of wits, not less descriptive than Aristophanes;...
Boks 7.201 18 ...we must read the Clouds of Aristophanes, and what more of that master we gain appetite for, to learn our way in the streets of Athens...
Boks 7.201 21 ...we must read the Clouds of Aristophanes, and what more of that master we gain appetite for...to know the tyranny of Aristophanes...
Boks 7.201 23 Aristophanes is now very accessible...through the labors of Mitchell and Cartwright.
Wom 11.417 2 ...this conspicuousness [of Woman] had its inconveniences. But it is cheap wit that has been spent on this subject; from Aristophanes... to Rabelais...
WSL 12.346 17 [Landor] loves...Aristophanes, Demosthenes, Virgil...
SwM 4.104 2 The robust Aristotelian method...had trained a race of athletic philosophers.
LE 1.160 5 ...neither Greece nor Rome, nor the three Unities of Aristotle... is to command any longer.
SL 2.146 25 ...Aristotle said of his works, They are published and not published.
Cir 2.308 12 Aristotle and Plato are reckoned the respective heads of two schools.
Cir 2.308 14 A wise man will see that Aristotle platonizes.
Pt1 3.30 18 ...the metamorphosis once seen, we divine that it does not stop. I will not now consider how much this makes the charm of algebra and the mathematics, which also have their tropes, but it is felt in every definition; as when Aristotle defines space to be an immovable vessel in which things are contained;...
NR 3.244 12 Jesus is not dead; he is very well alive: nor John, nor Paul, nor Mahomet, nor Aristotle;...
UGM 4.18 12 Especially when a mind of powerful method has instructed men, we find the examples of oppression. The dominion of Aristotle, the Ptolemaic astronomy...are in point.
SwM 4.102 19 A colossal soul, [Swedenborg]...suggests, as Aristotle, Bacon...that a certain vastness of learning...is possible.
ET8 5.136 2 Great men, said Aristotle, are always of a nature originally melancholy.
ET12 5.212 27 ...I should as soon think of quarrelling with the janitor for not magnifying his office by hostile sallies into the street...as of quarrelling with the professors for not admiring the young neologists who pluck the beards of Euclid and Aristotle...
ET14 5.243 24 The later English want the faculty of Plato and Aristotle, of grouping men in natural classes by an insight of general laws...
Bhr 6.190 4 Neither Aristotle, nor Leibnitz, nor Junius, nor Champollion has set down the grammar-rules of this dialect [of behavior]...
Art2 7.39 17 [Art] was defined by Aristotle, The reason of the thing, without the matter.
Elo1 7.88 14 Lord Mansfield's merit is the merit of common sense. It is the same quality we admire in Aristotle...
DL 7.110 4 All [the scholar's] expense is for Aristotle, Fabricius, Erasmus and Petrarch.
WD 7.157 3 Man is the meter of all things, said Aristotle;...
WD 7.176 9 'T is the very principle of science that Nature shows herself best in leasts; it was the maxim of Aristotle and Lucretius;...
Suc 7.301 19 Aristotle or Bacon or Kant propound some maxim which is the key-note of philosophy thenceforward.
PI 8.3 12 The restraining grace of common sense is the mark of all the valid minds,--of Aesop, Aristotle...
PC 8.213 19 We cannot yet afford to drop Homer...nor Aristotle...
Insp 8.279 10 Aristotle said: No great genius was ever without some mixture of madness...
Insp 8.292 7 Not Aristotle, not Kant or Hegel, but conversation, is the right metaphysical professor.
MoL 10.249 15 ...let us have masculine and divine men, formidable lawgivers, Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle...
Plu 10.297 21 [Plutarch] is...not a metaphysician, like Parmenides, Plato or Aristotle;...
Plu 10.306 11 We are always interested in the man who treats the intellect well. We expect it from the philosopher,-from Plato, Aristotle, Spinoza and Kant;...
Plu 10.307 25 [Plutarch] thinks that Alexander invaded Persia with greater assistance from Aristotle than from his father Philip.
MMEm 10.402 22 ...Plato, Aristotle, Plotinus,-how venerable and organic as Nature they are in [Mary Moody Emerson's] mind!
Thor 10.477 23 ...the same isolation which belonged to his original thinking and living detached [Thoreau] from the social religious forms. This is neither to be censured nor regretted. Aristotle long ago explained it, when he said, One who surpasses his fellow citizens in virtue is no longer a part of the city. Their law is not for him, since he is a law to himself.
Humb 11.457 2 Humboldt was one of those wonders of the world, like Aristotle...
PLT 12.62 15 ...Aristotle declares that the origin of reason is not reason, but something better.
CInt 12.130 13 ...know that, next to being [intellect's] minister, like Aristotle...is the profound reception and sympathy, without ambition, which secularizes and trades it.
Milt1 12.278 1 ...according to Lord Bacon's definition of poetry, following that of Aristotle, Poetry...seeks to accommodate the shows of things to the desires of the mind...
Nat 1.55 17 Is not the charm of one of Plato's or Aristotle's definitions strictly like that of the Antigone of Sophocles?
Comc 8.157 12 Aristotle's definition of the ridiculous is, what is out of time and place, without danger.
QO 8.185 16 Goethe's favorite phrase, the open secret, translates Aristotle' s answer to Alexander, These books are published and not published.
Edc1 10.147 3 The very definition of the intellect is Aristotle's: that by which we know terms or boundaries.
Edc1 10.139 8 ...[boys] know everything that befalls in the fire-company... so too the merits of every locomotive on the rails, and will coax the engineer to let them ride with him and pull the handles when it goes to the engine-house. They are there only for fun, and not knowing that they are at school...quite as much and more than they were, an hour ago, in the arithmetic class.
MN 1.203 1 When we are dizzied with the arithmetic of the savant toiling to compute the length of [Nature's] line...we are steadied by the perception that a great deal is doing;...
SR 2.48 4 ...that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic has computed the strength and means opposed to our purpose, [children, babes, and brutes] have not.
Hsm1 2.253 7 Citizens, thinking after the laws of arithmetic, consider the inconvenience of receiving strangers at their fireside...
OS 2.274 16 After its own law and not by arithmetic is the rate of [the soul' s] progress to be computed.
Cir 2.316 12 For you, O broker, there is no other principle but arithmetic.
Chr1 3.93 17 I see [in the natural merchant], with the pride of art and skill of masterly arithmetic and power of remote combination, the consciousness of being an agent and playfellow of the original laws of the world.
Pol1 3.206 3 A nation of men unanimously bent on freedom or conquest can easily confound the arithmetic of statists...
PPh 4.39 8 A discipline [Plato] is in logic, arithmetic, taste, symmetry, poetry, language, rhetoric, ontology, morals or practical wisdom.
PPh 4.79 1 ...when we praise the style, or the common sense, or arithmetic [of Plato], we speak as boys...
MoS 4.152 11 No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.
MoS 4.152 16 After dinner, arithmetic is the only science...
NMW 4.229 25 The art of war was the game in which [Bonaparte] exerted his arithmetic.
NMW 4.238 1 ...the stars were not more punctual than [Napoleon's] arithmetic.
Pow 6.80 21 ...[spirit] is as much a subject of exact law and arithmetic as fluids and gases are;...
Wth 6.100 7 [The right merchant] is thoroughly persuaded of the truths of arithmetic.
Wth 6.100 19 Probity and closeness to the facts are the basis, but the masters of the art [of commerce] add a certain long arithmetic.
Wsp 6.220 15 Strong men believe in cause and effect. The man was born to do it, and his father was born to be the father of him and of his deed; and by looking narrowly you shall see...it was all a problem in arithmetic...
Boks 7.193 19 It is easy...to demonstrate that though [a man] should read from dawn till dark, for sixty years, he must die in the first alcoves [of the libraries]. But nothing can be more deceptive than this arithmetic...
Cour 7.264 11 The school-boy is daunted before his tutor by a question of arithmetic...
Cour 7.269 3 The judge...squarely accosts the question, and by not being afraid of it...he sees presently that common arithmetic and common methods apply to this affair.
Edc1 10.147 10 It is better to teach the child arithmetic and Latin grammar than rhetoric or moral philosophy...
Edc1 10.157 16 I assume that you [teachers] will keep the grammar, reading, writing and arithmetic in order;...
Supl 10.172 24 The arithmetic of Newton, the memory of Magliabecchi... are sure of commanding interest and awe in every company of men.
Schr 10.283 27 ...memory, arithmetic, practical power...are all good things...
LLNE 10.327 21 The age of arithmetic and of criticism has set in.
LLNE 10.347 27 Fourier...turned a truly vast arithmetic to the question of social misery...
LLNE 10.348 14 Here [in Fourier] was arithmetic on a huge scale.
Thor 10.453 8 With his hardy habits and few wants, his skill in wood-craft, and his powerful arithmetic, [Thoreau] was very competent to live in any part of the world.
War 11.167 18 Since the peace question has been before the public mind, those who affirm its right and expediency have naturally been met with objections more or less weighty. There are cases frequently put by the curious,-moral problems, like those problems in arithmetic which in long winter evenings the rustics try the hardness of their heads in ciphering out.
Bost 12.196 8 ...the young farmers and mechanics...in the winter often go into a neighboring town to teach the district school arithmetic and grammar.
Int 2.329 16 If we consider what persons have stimulated and profited us, we shall perceive the superiority of the spontaneous or intuitive principle over the arithmetical or logical.
NR 3.229 25 ...we are very sensible of an atmospheric influence in men and in bodies of men, not accounted for in an arithmetical addition of all their measurable properties.
Farm 7.150 26 There has been a nightmare bred in England of indigestion and spleen among landlords and loom-lords, namely, the dogma...that men multiply in a geometrical ratio, whilst corn multiplies only in an arithmetical;...
Boks 7.192 10 ...your chance of hitting on the right [book] is to be computed by the arithmetical rule of Permutation and Combination...
Supl 10.167 12 The English mind is arithmetical...
Schr 10.280 12 When a man begins to dedicate himself to a particular function, as...his arithmetical skill, the advance of his character and genius pauses;...
WD 7.162 23 Malthus, when he stated that the mouths went on multiplying geometrically and the food only arithmetically, forgot to say that the human mind was also a factor in political economy...
Wsp 6.238 5 Miracle comes to the miraculous, not to the arithmetician.
UGM 4.17 25 The high functions of the intellect are so allied that some imaginative power usually appears in all eminent minds, even in arithmeticians of the first class...
Prch 10.237 1 We no longer recite the old creeds of Athanasius or Arius...
Tran 1.357 21 [The Transcendentalists'] heart is the ark in which the fire is concealed which shall burn in a broader and universal flame.
Pt1 3.40 22 All the creatures by pairs and by tribes pour into [the poet's] mind as into a Noah's ark...
NR 3.247 12 ...the most sincere and revolutionary doctrine, put as if the ark of God were carried forward some furlongs, and planted there for the succor of the world, shall in a few weeks be coldly set aside...
MoS 4.174 12 My astonishing San Carlo thought the lawgivers and saints infected. They found the ark empty;...
Pow 6.63 4 ...let these rough riders--legislators in shirt-sleeves...whatever hard head Arkansas, Oregon or Utah sends...drive as they may, and the disposition of territories and public lands...will bestow promptness, address and reason, at last, on our buffalo-hunter, and authority and majesty of manners.
Ctr 6.159 5 ...if in travelling in the dreary wildernesses of Arkansas or Texas we should observe on the next seat a man reading Horace...we should wish to hug him.
FSLN 11.231 8 [Reasonable men] side with Carolina, or with Arkansas, only to make a show of Whig strength...
SwM 4.135 19 The excess of [Hebraic] influence shows itself [in Swedenborg] in the incongruous importation of a foreign rhetoric. What have I to do, asks the impatient reader, with...beryl and chalcedony; what with arks and passovers...
Hist 2.37 19 Do not the constructive fingers of Watt, Fulton, Whittemore, Arkwright, predict the fusible, hard, and temperable texture of metals, the properties of stone, water, and wood?
ET10 5.158 19 Hargreaves invented the spinning-jenny, and died in a workhouse. Arkwright improved the invention...
ET10 5.159 15 As Arkwright had destroyed domestic spinning, so Roberts destroyed the factory spinner.
FRep 11.512 27 ...as Arkwright and Whitney were the demi-gods of cotton, so prolific Time will yet bring an inventor to every plant.
MN 1.197 11 ...our arm is no more as strong as the frost...
YA 1.393 15 It is a questionable compensation to the embittered feeling of a proud commoner, the reflection that a fop, who, by the magic of title, paralyzes his arm...is himself also an aspirant excluded with the same ruthlessness from higher circles...
Hsm1 2.247 14 Mar. This admirable duke, Valerius,/ With his disdain of fortune and of death,/ Captived himself, has captivated me,/ And though my arm hath ta'en his body here,/ His soul hath subjugated Martius' soul./
Int 2.337 5 A child knows if an arm or a leg be distorted in a picture;...
MoS 4.161 10 Every thing that is excellent in mankind...an arm of iron... [the wise skeptic] will see and judge.
ShP 4.189 10 ...seeing what men want and sharing their desire, [the hero] adds the needful length of sight and of arm...
ShP 4.194 15 [Sculpture in Egypt and in Greece] was the ornament of the temple wall: at first a rude relief carved on pediments, then the relief became bolder and a head or arm was projected from the wall;...
NMW 4.231 9 My hand of iron, [Bonaparte] said, was not at the extremity of my arm, it was immediately connected with my head.
ET6 5.109 19 Mr. Cobbett attributes the huge popularity of Perceval...to the fact that he was wont to go to church every Sunday, with a large quarto gilt prayer-book under one arm, his wife hanging on the other...
Wth 6.115 19 A garden is like those pernicious machineries we read of every month in the newspapers, which catch a man's coat-skirt or his hand and draw in his arm, his leg and his whole body to irresistible destruction.
Wsp 6.237 5 [Benedict said] Is it a question whether to put [the sick woman] into the street? Just as much whether to thrust the little Jenny on your arm into the street.
WD 7.157 16 The apprentice clings to his foot-rule; a practised mechanic will measure by his thumb and his arm with equal precision;...
Boks 7.214 1 ...what is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy;...
Cour 7.265 26 Our affections and wishes for the external welfare of the hero tumultuously rush to expression in tears and outcries: but we, like him, subside into indifferency and defiance when we perceive how short is the longest arm of malice...
PI 8.15 6 I think Hindoo books the best gymnastics for the mind, as showing treatment. All European libraries might almost be read without the swing of this gigantic arm being suspected.
Grts 8.302 16 'T is...not Alexander, or Bonaparte or Count Moltke surely, who represent the highest force of mankind; not the strong hand, but...the creation of laws, institutions, letters and art. These...and not the strong arm and brave heart...
Dem1 10.23 17 ...to hit the mark with a stone [a man] has only to fasten his eye firmly on the mark and his arm will swing true...
Edc1 10.159 6 Work straight on in absolute duty, and you lend an arm and an encouragement to all the youth of the universe.
MoL 10.247 4 [The scholar] represents intellectual or spiritual force. I wish him to rely on the spiritual arm;...
Schr 10.267 26 ...I do not wish to check your impulses to action: I would not hinder you of one swing of your arm.
Thor 10.456 16 I love Henry, said one of [Thoreau's] friends, but I cannot like him; and as for taking his arm, I should as soon think of taking the arm of an elm-tree.
Thor 10.456 17 I love Henry, said one of [Thoreau's] friends, but I cannot like him; and as for taking his arm, I should as soon think of taking the arm of an elm-tree.
Thor 10.469 21 Under his arm [Thoreau] carried an old music-book to press plants;...
EWI 11.116 13 At Grace Bay, [the day following emancipation in the West Indies] the people, all dressed in white, formed a procession, and walked arm in arm into the chapel.
EWI 11.116 14 At Grace Bay, [the day following emancipation in the West Indies] the people, all dressed in white, formed a procession, and walked arm in arm into the chapel.
AsSu 11.246 4 His erring foe,/ Self-assured that he prevails,/ Looks from his victim lying low,/ And sees aloft the red right arm/ Redress the eternal scales./
JBB 11.271 25 ...the use of a judge is to secure good government, and where the citizen's weal is imperilled by abuse of the federal power, to use that arm which can secure it, viz., the local government.
Bost 12.198 23 The religious sentiment gave the iron purpose and arm.
MAng1 12.238 8 [Vasari's] servant brought [the candles] after nightfall, and presented them to [Michelangelo]. Michael Angelo refused to receive them. Look you, Messer Michael Angelo, replied the man, these candles have well-nigh broken my arm, and I will not carry them back;...
Milt1 12.264 11 His mind gave him, [Milton] said, that every free and gentle spirit, without that oath of chastity, ought to be born a knight; nor needed to expect the gilt spur...to stir him up, by his counsel and his arm, to secure and protect attempted innocence.
ET4 5.56 14 The men who have built a ship and invented the rig, cordage, sail, compass and pump;...have acquired much more than a ship. Now arm them and every shore is at their mercy.
ET10 5.163 7 ...all that can succor the talent or arm the hands of the intelligent middle class...is in open market [in England].
Bty 6.282 17 Alchemy, which sought...to arm with power,--that was in the right direction.
Elo1 7.72 27 ...[Homer] does not fail to arm Ulysses at first with this power of overcoming all opposition by the blandishments of speech.
Elo1 7.91 3 If you arm the man with the extraordinary weapons of this art [of oratory]...all these talents...have an equal power to ensnare and mislead the audience and the orator.
SA 8.100 10 It is the sense of every human being that man...should arm himself with tools and force the elements to drudge for him and give him power.
Elo2 8.133 2 Is it not worth the ambition of every generous youth to train and arm his mind with all the resources of knowledge, of method, of grace and of character, to serve such a constituency [as the United States]"
Edc1 10.144 15 The two points in a boy's training are...to...keep his nature and arm it with knowledge in the very direction in which it points.
GSt 10.502 17 Mr. [George] Stearns...had the magnanimity to trust [John Brown] entirely, and to arm his hands with all needed help.
FSLN 11.243 6 You, gentlemen of these literary and scientific schools, and the important class you represent, have the power to make your verdict clear and prevailing. Had you done so, you would have found me [Robert Winthrop] its glad organ and champion. Abstractly, I should have preferred that side. But you have not done it. You have not spoken out. You have failed to arm me.
PLT 12.18 26 [The perceptions of the soul] take to themselves...the armaments of war...
OA 7.332 11 The old President [John Adams] sat in a large stuffed arm-chair...
Elo1 7.70 3 [The right eloquence] draws...the old from their arm-chairs...
ET5 5.97 15 Foreign power [in England] is kept by armed colonies;...
Civ 7.17 3 We flee away from cities, but we bring/ The best of cities with us, these learned classifiers/ Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes of experts./
Aris 10.63 15 Let [the man of honor] accept the position of armed neutrality...
MoL 10.251 1 I wish the youth to be an armed and complete man;...
Schr 10.274 7 Is an armed man the only hero?
HDC 11.35 27 ...the pilgrims had the preparation of an armed mind...
HDC 11.63 18 ...the country people came armed into Boston, on the afternoon (of Thursday, 18th April)...
HDC 11.81 6 In 1786...a large party of armed insurgents arrived in this town [Concord]...
War 11.163 8 We have all grown up in the sight...of armed forts and islands...
HCom 11.341 4 ...I think it is not in man to see, without a feeling of pride and pleasure...the armed defender of the right.
EdAd 11.389 12 ...the retributions of armed states are not less sure and signal than those which come to private felons.
Koss 11.401 2 ...this new crusade which you [Kossuth] preach to willing and to unwilling ears in America is a seed of armed men.
RBur 11.440 6 ...Robert Burns...represents in the mind of men to-day that great uprising of the middle class against the armed and privileged minorities...
PLT 12.18 8 There are...minds that produce their thoughts complete men, like armed soldiers, ready and swift to go out to resist and conquer all the armies of error...
PLT 12.37 17 ...Perception is the armed eye.
MR 1.243 23 I ought to be armed by every part and function of my household...
Hist 2.11 16 When [Belzoni] has satisfied himself...that [Thebes] was made by such a person as he, so armed and so motived...the problem is solved;...
SR 2.48 12 So God has armed youth and puberty and manhood no less with its own piquancy and charm...
Fdsp 2.199 12 We are armed all over with subtle antagonisms...
NER 3.263 24 ...to do battle against numbers [individuals] armed themselves with numbers...
ET10 5.165 23 [The Englishman]...is armed by the best education...
F 6.44 7 The races of men rise out of the ground...and divides into parties ready armed...
Pow 6.51 2 His tongue was framed to music,/ And his hand was armed with skill;/...
Wth 6.94 27 The reader of Humboldt's Cosmos follows the marches of a man whose eyes, ears and mind are armed by all the science, arts, and implements which mankind have anywhere accumulated...
Wsp 6.224 19 Each must be armed--not necessarily with musket and pike.
Art2 7.35 2 I framed his tongue to music,/ I armed his hand with skill,/ I moulded his face to beauty/ And his heart the throne of Will./
Elo1 7.97 17 It is not the people that are in fault for not being convinced, but he that cannot convince them. He should mould them, armed as he is with the reason and love which are also the core of their nature.
Dem1 10.24 9 Read a page of Cudworth or of Bacon, and we are...armed to manly duties.
Prch 10.230 22 The existence of the Sunday, and the pulpit waiting for a weekly sermon, give [the young preacher] the very conditions, the pou sto he wants. That must be filled, and he is armed to fill it.
Prch 10.234 17 ...the strength of old sects or timorous literalists, since it is not armed with prisons or fagots as in ruder times...is not worth considering [by the young clergyman]...
Thor 10.464 6 [Thoreau's] robust common sense, armed with stout hands, keen perceptions and strong will, cannot yet account for the superiority which shone in his simple and hidden life.
AKan 11.259 3 The government armed and led the ruffians against the poor farmers [in Kansas].
AKan 11.262 14 Every man throughout the country [California] was armed with knife and revolver...
EdAd 11.382 8 Our eyes/ Are armed, but we are strangers to the stars,/ And strangers to the mystic beast and bird,/ And strangers to the plant and to the mine./
FRep 11.538 15 ...if the spirit which years ago armed this country against rebellion...could be waked to the conserving and creating duty of making the laws just and humane, it were to enroll a great constituency of religious...obeyers of duty...
PLT 12.6 26 ...if [the student] finds at first with some alarm how impossible it is to accept many things which the hot or the mild sectarian may insist on his believing, he will be armed by his insight and brave to meet all inconvenience and all resistance it may cost him.
PLT 12.48 4 Somewhat is to come to the light, and one [talent] was created to fetch it,-a vessel of honor or of dishonor. 'T is of instant use in the economy of the Cosmos, and the more armed and biassed for the work the better.
II 12.81 15 ...the races of men rise out of the ground...divided beforehand into parties ready armed and angry to fight for they know not what.
Milt1 12.245 2 I framed his tongue to music,/ I armed his hand with skill,/ I moulded his face to beauty,/ And his heart the throne of will./
MLit 12.331 2 ...we are not [in Wilhelm Meister] transported out of the dominion of the senses...or armed with a grand trust.
EurB 12.374 17 ...Zanoni pains us and the author loses our respect... because the power with which his hero is armed is a toy...
Hist 2.25 5 After the army had crossed the river Teleboas in Armenia, there fell much snow...
MR 1.254 13 ...it would warm the heart to see how fast...the impotence of armies...would be superseded by this unarmed child [Love].
Comp 2.116 21 ...the royal armies sent against Napoleon, when he approached cast down their colors and from enemies became friends...
UGM 4.7 16 Is a man in his place, he is constructive, fertile, magnetic, inundating armies with his purpose, which is thus executed.
NMW 4.249 11 You see [said Napoleon] that two armies are two bodies which meet and endeavor to frighten each other;...
NMW 4.257 9 ...what was the result of [Napoleon's] vast talent and power, of these immense armies...
NMW 4.257 20 ...when men saw...after the destruction of armies, new conscriptions;...they deserted [Napoleon].
ET4 5.64 1 Flogging, banished from the armies of Western Europe, remains here [in England] by the sanction of the Duke of Wellington.
ET10 5.155 18 The British armies are solvent and pay for what they take.
CbW 6.253 19 Edward I. wanted money, armies, castles...
Bty 6.288 25 ...the working of this deep instinct makes all the excitement... about works of art, which leads armies of vain travellers every year to Italy, Greece and Egypt.
Civ 7.31 12 Tobacco and opium have broad backs, and will cheerfully carry the load of armies...
Cour 7.255 8 The third excellence is courage, the perfect will...which is attracted by frowns or threats or hostile armies...
Cour 7.270 21 As for the bullying drunkards of which armies are usually made up, [John Brown] thought cholera, small-pox and consumption as valuable recruits.
Suc 7.286 14 We have seen women who could institute hospitals and schools in armies.
Elo2 8.111 8 ...all can see and understand the means by which a battle is gained: they count the armies...
PerF 10.84 23 [Men]...would like to have Aladdin's lamp to compel darkness, and iron-bound doors, and hostile armies, and lions and serpents to serve them like footmen.
MoL 10.248 10 Italy, France-a hundred times those countries have been trampled with armies and burned over...
MoL 10.253 6 See armies, institutions, literatures, appearing in the train of some wild Arabian's dream.
FSLC 11.212 23 It was the praise of Athens, She could not lead countless armies into the field, but she knew how with a little band to defeat those who could.
FSLN 11.226 3 In the final hour, when he was forced by the peremptory necessity of the closing armies to take a side,-did [Webster] take the part of great principles...or the side of abuse and oppression and chaos?
ACiv 11.305 20 Congress can...abolish slavery, and pay for such slaves as we ought to pay for. Then the slaves near our armies will come to us;...
ACiv 11.305 23 Instantly, the armies that now confront you must run home to protect their estates...
EPro 11.322 11 If [taxes] go to fill up this yawning Dismal Swamp, which engulfed armies and populations...then this taxation...is the best investment in which property-holder ever lodged his earnings.
SMC 11.355 5 ...armies, which are only wandering cities, generate a vast heat...
SMC 11.355 8 The armies mustered in the North were as much missionaries to the mind of the country as they were carriers of material force...
Wom 11.422 13 ...one [man] wishes schools, another armies...
PLT 12.18 10 There are...minds that produce their thoughts complete men, like armed soldiers, ready and swift to go out to resist and conquer all the armies of error...
PLT 12.18 25 [The perceptions of the soul] take to themselves...ships and cities and nations and armies of men and ages of duration;...
ET4 5.56 5 Charlemagne, halting one day in a town of Narbonnese Gaul, looked out of a window and saw a fleet of Northmen cruising in the Mediterranean. They even entered the port of the town where he was, causing no small alarm and sudden manning and arming of his galleys.
Hsm1 2.249 19 Unhappily no man exists who has not in his own person become to some amount a stockholder in the sin, and so made himself liable to a share in the expiation. Our culture therefore must not omit the arming of the man.
MAng1 12.230 23 Of [Michelangelo's] designs, the most celebrated is the cartoon representing soldiers coming out of the bath and arming themselves;...
LLNE 10.330 1 The popular religion of our fathers had received many severe shocks from the new times; from the Arminians, which was the current name of the backsliders from Calvinism...
ShP 4.203 17 ...I find, among [Wotton's] correspondents and acquaintances...Paul Sarpi, Arminius...
Con 1.316 15 ...[riches] take somewhat for everything they give. I look bigger, but I am less; I have...more armor, but less courage;...
Wsp 6.230 4 How it comes to us in silent hours, that truth is our only armor in all passages of life and death!
Boks 7.200 18 [Plutarch's] memory is like the Isthmian Games...and you are stimulated and recruited...by the passing of fillets, parsley and laurel wreaths, chariots, armor, sacred cups and utensils of sacrifice.
SovE 10.212 24 What armor [innocence] is to protect the good from outward or inward harm...
Schr 10.274 11 Men of thought fail in fighting down malignity, because they wear other armor than their own.
Schr 10.274 16 ...the thoughtful man needs no armor but this- concentration.
Thor 10.470 2 ...[Thoreau's] strong legs were no insignificant part of his armor.
II 12.85 12 I think the reason why men fail in their conflicts is because they wear other armor than their own.
UGM 4.16 5 Senates and sovereigns have no compliment, with their medals, swords and armorial coats, like the addressing to a human being thoughts out of a certain height, and presupposing his intelligence.
Edc1 10.138 17 I like...boys, who have the same liberal ticket of admission to all shops, factories, armories...as flies have;...
PPh 4.59 20 There is indeed no weapon in all the armory of wit which [Plato] did not possess and use...
GoW 4.284 23 ...there is no weapon in the armory of universal genius [Goethe] did not take into his hand...
ET14 5.250 17 Wilkinson...the champion of Hahnemann, has brought to metaphysics and to physiology...a rhetoric like the armory of the invincible knights of old.
Farm 7.135 2 To these men [farmers]/ The landscape is an armory of powers/...
Insp 8.276 6 We must prize our own youth. Later, we want heat to execute our plans: the good will, the knowledge, the whole armory of means are all present, but a certain heat that once used not to fail, refuses its office...
Nat 1.21 23 Nature stretches out her arms to embrace man...
Nat 1.71 11 Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men...
Nat 1.72 13 ...he that works most in [the world] is but a half-man, and whilst his arms are strong...his mind is imbruted...
LE 1.179 1 Napoleon observed that [the English soldiers'] manner of handling their arms differed from the French exercise...
MN 1.215 6 To every reform...early disgusts are incident...so that [the disciple]...meditates to cast himself into the arms of that society and manner of life which he had newly abandoned...
MR 1.238 2 ...I...have not earned by use a right to my arms and feet.
Con 1.300 6 ...the superior beauty is with the oak which stands with its hundred arms against the storms of a century...
SR 2.87 6 The Emperor held it impossible to make a perfect army, says Las Casas, without abolishing our arms...
SR 2.88 25 ...the young patriot feels himself stronger than before by a new thousand of eyes and arms.
SL 2.129 11 The living Heaven thy prayers respect,/ House at once and architect,/ .../ And, by the famous might that lurks/ In reaction and recoil,/ Makes flame to freeze and ice to boil;/ Forging, through swart arms of Offence,/ The silver seat of Innocence./
Lov1 2.177 9 ...[the lover] walks with arms akimbo;...
OS 2.268 21 The Supreme Critic on the errors of the past and the present... is that great nature in which we rest as the earth lies in the soft arms of the atmosphere;...
Mrs1 3.136 18 When [Montaigne] leaves any house in which he has lodged for a few weeks, he causes his arms to be painted and hung up as a perpetual sign...
Pol1 3.207 2 Every man owns something, if it is only...his arms...
NR 3.248 19 ...I endeavored to show my good men...that I was glad of men of every gift and nobility, but would not live in their arms.
NER 3.257 17 We cannot use our hands, or our legs, or our eyes, or our arms.
PPh 4.45 5 I am struck...with the extreme modernness of [Plato's] style and spirit. Here is the germ of that Europe we know so well, in its long history of arts and arms;...
SwM 4.108 3 Manifestly, at the end of the spine, Nature puts out smaller spines, as arms; at the end of the arms, new spines, as hands;...
SwM 4.132 1 ...[Swedenborg] saw...the hell of the revengeful, whose faces resembled a round, broad cake, and their arms rotate like a wheel.
ET5 5.79 11 ...[Kenelm Digby] was skilled in six tongues, and master of arts and arms.
ET10 5.160 6 ...when, to this labor and trade and these native resources [of England] was added this goblin of steam, with his myriad arms...the amassing of property has run out of all figures.
Wth 6.86 9 One man has stronger arms or longer legs; another sees by the course of streams and the growth of markets where land will be wanted, makes a clearing to the river, goes to sleep and wakes up rich.
Wth 6.95 19 Kings are said to have long arms...
Wth 6.95 20 Kings are said to have long arms, but every man should have long arms...
Ctr 6.131 16 If [nature] wants a thumb, she makes one at the cost of arms and legs...
Bhr 6.195 10 Marcus Scaurus was accused by Quintus Varius Hispanus, that he had excited the allies to take arms against the Republic.
Bhr 6.195 14 ...[Marcus Scaurus], full of firmness and gravity, defended himself in this manner:--Quintus Varius Hispanus alleges that Marcus Scaurus...excited the allies to arms: Marcus Scaurus...denies it. There is no witness. Which do you believe, Romans?
CbW 6.247 23 The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love and reason, visibly stream.
SS 7.5 14 [My friend]...walked miles and miles to get...the starts and shrugs out of his arms and shoulders.
Elo1 7.71 23 The old man [Priam] asked: Tell me, dear child, who is that man, shorter by a head than Agamemnon, yet he looks broader in his shoulders and breast. His arms lie on the ground...
Elo1 7.73 10 Philip of Macedon said of Demosthenes, on hearing the report of one of his orations, Had I been there, he would have persuaded me to take up arms against myself;...
DL 7.101 6 Five rosy boys with morning light/ Had leaped from one fair mother's arms/...
DL 7.103 12 Welcome to the parents the puny struggler...his little arms more irresistible than the soldier's...
Farm 7.142 15 [The farmer's] machine is of colossal proportions; the diameter of the water-wheel, the arms of the levers, the power of the battery, are out of all mechanic measure;...
Cour 7.256 13 ...any man who puts his life in peril in a cause which is esteemed becomes the darling of all men. The very nursery-books...the thunderous emphasis which orators give to every martial defiance and passage of arms, and which the people greet, may testify.
Cour 7.271 27 ...General Daumas and Abdel-Kader...if their nation and circumstance did not keep them apart, would run into each other's arms.
PI 8.55 11 Welcome, folded arms and fixed eyes/...
Elo2 8.119 7 Go into an assembly well excited, some angry political meeting on the eve of a crisis. Then it appears that eloquence is as natural as swimming,--an art which all men might learn, though so few do. It only needs that they should be once well pushed off into the water...and after a mad struggle or two they find...the use of their arms...
Res 8.139 6 Our Copernican globe is a great factory or shop of power, with its rotating constellations, times and tides. The machine is of colossal size; the diameter of the water-wheel, the arms of the levers and the volley of the battery out of all mechanic measure;...
PPo 8.263 13 The eternal Watcher, who doth wake/ All night in the body's earthen chest,/ Will of thine arms a pillow make,/ And a bolster of thy breast./
Imtl 8.341 27 Courage comes naturally to those...who...know the power of their arms and bodies;...
Dem1 10.3 10 This soft enchantress [sleep] visits two children lying locked in each other's arms...
Dem1 10.18 26 ...[demonic individuals] are not to be conquered save by the universe itself, against which they have taken up arms.
Aris 10.42 13 In 1373, in writs of summons of members of Parliament, the sheriff of every county is to cause two dubbed knights, or the most worthy esquires, the most expert in feats of arms...to be returned.
PerF 10.70 2 ...I find it wholesome and invigorating to enumerate the resources we can command, to look a little into this arsenal, and see...how many arms better than Springfield muskets, we can bring to bear.
SovE 10.189 5 ...a sublime confidence is fed at the bottom of the heart that...though we should fold our arms...the evils we suffer will at last end themselves through the incessant opposition of Nature to everything hurtful.
SovE 10.204 13 A sleep creeps over the great functions of man. Enthusiasm goes out. In its stead a low prudence seeks to hold society stanch, but its arms are too short...
Schr 10.270 12 For [the poet] arms, art, politics, trade, waited like menials...
Schr 10.278 9 We have general intelligence, but no Cyclop arms.
Schr 10.286 11 [The scholar] must...ride at anchor and vanquish every enemy whom his small arms cannot reach, by the grand resistance of submission...
MMEm 10.400 2 When introduced to Lafayette at Portland, [Mary Moody Emerson] told him that she was in arms at the Concord Fight.
GSt 10.502 26 [George Stearns] did not hesitate to become the banker of his clients, and to furnish them money and arms in advance of the subscriptions which he obtained.
HDC 11.37 10 When you came over the morning waters, said one of the Sachems, we took you into our arms.
HDC 11.71 21 It was...voted [in Concord], to raise one or more companies of minute-men...to provide arms and ammunition...
HDC 11.73 9 In the field where the western abutment of the old bridge [in Concord] may still be seen...the first organized resistance was made to the British arms.
HDC 11.76 8 The presence of these aged men who were in arms on that day [battle of Concord] seems to bring us nearer to it.
HDC 11.76 21 If ever men in arms had a spotless cause, you [veterans of the battle of Concord] had.
EWI 11.118 25 The child will sit in your arms contented, provided you do nothing.
EWI 11.131 7 The poorest fishing-smack that...hunts whale in the Southern ocean, should be encompassed by [Massachusetts's] laws with comfort and protection, as much as within the arms of Cape Ann or Cape Cod.
War 11.163 12 The reference to any foreign register will inform us of the number of thousand or million men that are now under arms in the vast colonial system of the British Empire...
War 11.166 11 ...the least change in the man will change his circumstances;...if, for example, he...should come to feel that every man was another self with whom he might come to join, as left hand works with right. Every degree of the ascendency of this feeling would cause the most striking changes of external things...the men-of-war would rot ashore; the arms rust;...
War 11.168 26 If you have a nation of men who have risen to that height of moral cultivation that they will not declare war or carry arms...you have a nation...of true, great and able men.
FSLC 11.192 12 Sire, said the brave Orte, governor of Bayonne, in his letter...both [the inhabitants and soldiers] and I must humbly entreat your majesty to be pleased to employ your arms and lives in things that are possible...
FSLN 11.235 21 ...[the self-reliant man] will know out of his arms to make a pillow, and out of his breast a bolster.
AsSu 11.252 2 ...if our arms at this distance cannot defend [Charles Sumner] from assassins, we confide the defence of a life so precious to all honorable men and true patriots...
AKan 11.256 22 In these calamities under which they suffer...the people of Kansas ask for bread, clothes, arms and men...
ACiv 11.310 6 ...ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave men...
EPro 11.320 21 The government has assured itself of the best constituency in the world...the strong arms of the mechanic, the endurance of farmers... all rally to its support.
ALin 11.336 14 [Lincoln]...had seen the main army of the rebellion lay down its arms.
SMC 11.372 2 On the twenty-first, [the Thirty-second Regiment] had been, for seventeen days and nights, under arms without rest.
SMC 11.374 17 The brigade of which the Thirty-second Regiment formed part was detailed to receive the formal surrender of the rebel arms.
FRep 11.537 20 The new times need a new man...whom plainly this country must furnish. Freer swing his arms; farther pierce his eyes;...than the Englishman's...
Mem 12.91 7 Memory performs the impossible for man by the strength of his divine arms;...
CL 12.145 21 [The apple trees] look as if they were arms and fingers...
Bost 12.182 4 The rocky nook with hilltops three/ Looked eastward from the farms,/ And twice each day the flowing sea/ Took Boston in its arms./
Bost 12.190 23 In our beautiful [Boston] bay...with its shores trending steadily from the two arms which the capes of Massachusetts stretch out to sea, down to the bottom of the bay where the city domes and spires sparkle through the haze,-a good boatman can easily find his way for the first time to the State House...
MAng1 12.229 27 In Saint Peter's, is [Michelangelo's] Pieta, or dead Christ in the arms of his mother.
Let 12.400 1 Is [Germany] not like some battle-field, where hands and arms and all members lie scattered about, whilst the life-blood runs away into the sand?
Ctr 6.162 19 [The finished man of the world] must hold his hatreds...at arm' s length...
Bty 6.281 5 ...how far off and at arm's length [our science] is from its objects!
PLT 12.44 4 ...the true scholar is one who has the power...to hold off his thoughts at arm's length...
Comp 2.117 22 The indignation which arms itself with secret forces does not awaken until we are pricked and stung and sorely assailed.
Cir 2.313 23 ...the instinct of man...gladly arms itself against the dogmatism of bigots...
Nat2 3.181 8 [Nature] arms and equips an animal to find its place and living in the earth...
Nat2 3.181 10 [Nature] arms and equips an animal to find its place and living in the earth, and at the same time she arms and equips another animal to destroy it.
ET10 5.162 15 ...old energy of the Norse race arms itself with these magnificent powers [of steam];...
ET19 5.311 5 That which lures a solitary American in the woods with the wish to see England, is the moral peculiarity of the Saxon race,--its commanding sense of right and wrong, the love and devotion to that,--this is the imperial trait, which arms them with the sceptre of the globe.
Wth 6.112 4 Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other...
Art2 7.52 16 Raphael paints wisdom...Washington arms it...
Imtl 8.347 26 ...an admiration, a deep love, a strong will, arms us above fear.
Dem1 10.9 9 Sleep...arms us with terrible freedom...
ALin 11.338 1 [Providence]...creates the man for the time, trains him in poverty, inspires his genius, and arms him for his task.
PLT 12.24 5 ...the spectacle of vigor of any kind, any prodigious power of performance wonderfully arms and recruits us.
ET4 5.63 25 Such is the ferocity of the [English] army discipline that a soldier, sentenced to flogging, sometimes prays that his sentence may be commuted to death.
ET13 5.222 3 Wellington esteems a saint only as far as he can be an army chaplain...
LVB 11.91 23 ...the American President and the Cabinet, the Senate and the House of Representatives...are contracting...to drag [the Cherokees]...to a wilderness at a vast distance beyond the Mississippi. And a paper purporting to be an army order fixes a month from this day as the hour for this doleful removal.
SMC 11.359 8 The army officers were welcome to their jest on [George Prescott] as too kind for a captain...
LE 1.161 23 ...in spite of the army...have been these glorious manifestations of the mind;...
LE 1.180 13 ...Bonaparte's army partook of this double strength of the captain;...
LT 1.268 26 The actors constitute that great army of martyrs who... compose the visible church of the existing generation.
Con 1.318 1 ...an army encamps in a desert, and...creates a white city in an hour...
Hist 2.25 4 After the army had crossed the river Teleboas in Armenia, there fell much snow...
Hist 2.25 9 Throughout [Xenophon's] army exists a boundless liberty of speech.
SR 2.87 5 The Emperor held it impossible to make a perfect army, says Las Casas, without abolishing our arms...
SL 2.137 6 [Our society] is a standing army, not so good as a peace.
Hsm1 2.250 6 Towards all this external evil the man within the breast... affirms his ability to cope single-handed with the infinite army of enemies.
Pol1 3.216 10 [The wise man] needs no army, fort, or navy,--he loves men too well;...
NER 3.274 24 Caesar, just before the battle of Pharsalia...offers to quit the army, the empire, and Cleopatra, if [the Egyptian priest] will show him those mysterious sources [of the Nile].
NER 3.276 15 ...if the secret oracles whose whisper makes the sweetness and dignity of [a man's] life do here withdraw and accompany him no longer,--it is time...with Caesar to take in his hand the army, the empire and Cleopatra, and say, All these will I relinquish, if you will show me the fountains of the Nile.
MoS 4.176 8 ...common sense resumes its tyranny; we say, Well, the army, after all, is the gate to fame, manners and poetry...
NMW 4.234 17 At the moment in which the Russian army was making its retreat...the Emperor Napoleon came riding at full speed toward the artillery.
NMW 4.235 26 The grand principle of war, [Bonaparte] said, was that an army ought always to be ready...to make all the resistance it is capable of making.
NMW 4.241 15 The best document of [Napoleon's] relation to his troops is the order of the day on the morning of the battle of Austerlitz, in which Napoleon promises the troops that he will keep his person out of reach of fire. This declaration...sufficiently explains the devotion of the army to their leader.
NMW 4.245 14 The Revolution entitled...every horse-boy and powder-monkey in the army, to look on Napoleon as flesh of his flesh...
NMW 4.246 10 ...[Napoleon's] inexhaustible resource:--what events! what romantic pictures! what strange situations!...drawing up his army for battle in sight of the Pyramids...
NMW 4.246 17 [Napoleon's] army...presented him with a bouquet of forty standards taken in the fight [at Austerlitz].
ET5 5.86 1 ...Wellington, when he came to the army in Spain, had every man weighed, first with accoutrements, and then without;...
ET5 5.86 3 ...Wellington, when he came to the army in Spain, had every man weighed, first with accoutrements, and then without; believing that the force of an army depended on the weight and power of the individual soldiers...
ET5 5.86 11 ...the English can put more men into the rank, on the day of action, on the field of battle, than any other army.
ET5 5.97 16 Foreign power [in England] is kept by armed colonies; power at home, by a standing army of police.
ET6 5.109 13 Wellington...though a general of an army in Spain, could not stir abroad for fear of public creditors.
ET8 5.142 5 ...to appease diseased or inflamed talent, the [English] army and navy may be entered...
ET9 5.152 3 George of Cappadocia...was a low parasite who got a lucrative contract to supply the army with bacon.
ET11 5.184 21 In the army, the [English] nobility fill a large part of the high commissions...
Pow 6.72 7 Of the sixty thousand men making [Napoleon's] army at Eylau, it seems some thirty thousand were thieves and burglars.
Wth 6.110 20 ...the standing army of preventive police we must pay.
Ctr 6.139 19 The city breeds one kind of speech and manners; the back country a different style; the sea another; the army a fourth.
Ctr 6.139 20 We know that an army which can be confided in may be formed by discipline;...
Wsp 6.239 6 The son of Antiochus asked his father when he would join battle. Dost thou fear, replied the king, that thou only in all the army wilt not hear the trumpet?
Elo1 7.84 25 Napoleon's tactics of marching on the angle of an army, and always presenting a superiority of numbers, is the orator's secret also.
Elo1 7.96 23 This man [the sturdy countryman] scornfully renounces your civil organizations,--county, or city, or governor, or army;...
DL 7.122 16 I honor that man whose ambition it is, not to win laurels in the state or the army...but to be a master of living well...
Cour 7.261 2 I am much mistaken if every man who went to the army in the late war had not a lively curiosity to know how he should behave in action.
Res 8.144 3 At Annapolis a regiment, hastening to join the army, found the locomotives broken, the railroad destroyed, and no rails.
Res 8.149 14 We have not a toy or trinket for idle amusement but somewhere it is the one thing needful, for solid instruction or to save the ship or army.
PPo 8.241 1 When Solomon travelled, his throne was placed on a carpet of green silk, of a length and breadth sufficient for all his army to stand upon...
PPo 8.241 6 ...the east wind, at [Solomon's] command, took up the carpet and transported with all that were upon it, whither he pleased,-the army of birds at the same time flying overhead and forming a canopy to shade them from the sun.
Grts 8.304 23 Young men think that the manly character requires that they should go...into the army.
MoL 10.253 16 Bonaparte himself deserted [the Egpytian campaign], and the army got home as it could...
MoL 10.254 19 The country complains loudly of the inefficiency of the army.
MoL 10.254 20 The country complains loudly of the inefficiency of the army. It was badly led. But, before this, it was not the army alone, is was the population that was badly led.
EzRy 10.382 18 Many of the students [at Harvard] entered the [Revolutionary] army...
EzRy 10.383 15 ...[Ezra Ripley] and his coevals seemed the rear guard of the great camp and army of the Puritans...
MMEm 10.400 4 [Mary Moody Emerson's] father...went as chaplain to the the American army at Ticonderoga...
GSt 10.505 26 These interests, which [George Stearns] passionately adopted, inevitably led him into personal communication with patriotic persons holding the same views,-with...officers of the government and of the army...
HDC 11.78 1 ...[William Emerson] asked, and obtained of the town [Concord], leave to accept the commission of chaplain to the Northern army, at Ticonderoga...
HDC 11.78 15 ...say the plaintive records, General Washington, at Cambridge, is not able to give but 24s. per cord for wood, for the army;...
HDC 11.78 16 ...say the plaintive records...it is Voted, that this town [Concord] encourage the inhabitants to supply the army, by paying two dollars per cord, over and above the General's [Washington's] price, to such as shall carry wood thither;...
HDC 11.79 7 In June [1776], the General Assembly of Massachusetts resolved to raise 5000 militia for six months, to reinforce the Continental army.
War 11.165 16 The standing army, the arsenal, the camp and the gibbet do not appertain to man.
FSLN 11.235 17 The army of unright is encamped from pole to pole...
JBB 11.268 1 [John Brown's] father...became a contractor to supply the army with beef, in the war of 1812...
EPro 11.318 2 ...it is not long since the President [Lincoln] anticipated the resignation of a large number of officers in the army...
EPro 11.323 19 Give [the Confederacy] Washington, and they would have assumed the army and navy...
EPro 11.324 14 If you could add, say [foreign critics], to your strength the whole army of England, of France and of Austria, you could not coerce eight millions of people to come under this government against their will.
ALin 11.336 13 [Lincoln]...had seen the main army of the rebellion lay down its arms.
SMC 11.357 26 One [volunteer] wrote to his father these words: You may think it strange that I, who have always naturally rather shrunk from danger, should wish to enter the army;...
SMC 11.359 27 [George Prescott] was a Puritan in the army...
SMC 11.362 17 [George Prescott writes] There is a fine for officers swearing in the army, and I have too many young men that are not used to such talk.
SMC 11.371 24 The [Thirty-second] regiment has been in the front and centre since the battle begun...and is now building breastworks on the Fredericksburg road. This has been the hardest fight the world ever knew. I think the loss of our army will be forty thousand.
Humb 11.457 18 The wonderful Humboldt...marches an army...
CPL 11.504 19 The Duchess d'Abrantes...tells us that Bonaparte, in hastening out of France to join his army in Germany, tossed his journals and books out of his travelling carriage as fast as he had read them...
Trag 12.411 2 A panic such as frequently in ancient or savage nations put a troop or an army to flight without an enemy; a fear of ghosts...are no tragedy...