Comc 8.171 25 Lord C., said the Countess of Gordon, O, he is a perfect comb, all teeth and back.
ET8 5.132 23 ...[young Englishmen]...measure with an English footrule... every Turkish caaba...
FRep 11.524 18 Whilst each cabal urges its candidate...the good and wise are hidden in their active retirements...
UGM 4.26 22 A foreign greatness is the antidote for cabalism.
ET13 5.223 2 I do not know that there is more cabalism in the Anglican than in other churches...
Civ 7.26 22 There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name, but sometimes...the cabalism or esprit de corps of a masonic or other association of friends.
MoS 4.153 21 The nerves, says Cabanis, they are the man.
CbW 6.269 1 When joy or calamity or genius shall show [the youth his purpose]...then city shopmen and cabdrivers...will mirror back to him its unfathomable heaven...
ET2 5.31 23 We found on board [the Washington Irving] the usual cabin library;...
ET19 5.310 10 ...when I came to sea, I found the History of Europe, by Sir A. Alison, on the ship's cabin table...
Con 1.306 20 ...[the youth] says, If I am born in the earth...have the goodness, gentlemen of this world, to show me...my pleasant ground where to build my cabin.
Hist 2.19 17 The Doric temple preserves the semblance of the wooden cabin in which the Dorian dwelt.
SR 2.80 14 [Unbalanced minds] do not yet perceive that light...will break into any cabin...
Prd1 2.237 24 The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlor and the cabin.
Art1 2.360 17 ...that house and weather and manner of living which poverty and the fate of birth have made at once so odious and so dear, in the gray unpainted wood cabin...will serve as well as any other condition as the symbol of a thought which pours itself indifferently through all.
Pt1 3.36 5 The men in one of [Swedenborg's] visions, seen in heavenly light, appeared like dragons, and seemed in darkness; but to each other they appeared as men, and when the light from heaven shone into their cabin, they complained of the darkness...
ET2 5.31 22 The worst impediment I have found at sea is the want of light in the cabin.
ET2 5.32 18 It has been said that the King of England would consult his dignity by giving audience to foreign ambassadors in the cabin of a man-of-war.
ET10 5.156 18 Gentlemen do not hesitate to ride in the second-class cars [in England], or in the second cabin.
SS 7.1 4 ...[Seyd] Loved harebells nodding on a rock,/ A cabin hung with curling smoke/...
Civ 7.17 12 Witness the mute all hail/ The joyful traveller gives, when on the verge/ Of craggy Indian wilderness he hears/ From a log cabin stream Beethoven's notes/ On the piano, played with master's hand./
Clbs 7.228 25 We remember the time when the best gift we could ask of fortune was to fall in with a valuable companion in a ship's cabin...
Chr2 10.97 22 It would instantly indispose us to any person claiming to speak for the Author of Nature, the setting forth any fact or law which we did not find in our consciousness. We should say with Heraclitus: Come into this smoky cabin; God is here also: approve yourself to him.
LLNE 10.369 4 [Brook Farm] was a close union, like that in a ship's cabin...
SlHr 10.441 8 ...if one had met [Samuel Hoar] in a cabin or in a forest he must still seem a public man...
PI 8.37 26 [Mortal men] live cabined, cribbed, confined in a narrow and trivial lot...
Suc 7.308 18 I do not find...grisly photographs of the field on the day after the battle, fit subjects for cabinet pictures.
Nat 1.67 22 In a cabinet of natural history, we become sensible of a certain occult recognition and sympathy in regard to the most unwieldy and eccentric forms of beast, fish, and insect.
Nat 1.69 9 The whole is either our cupboard of food,/ Or cabinet of pleasure./
SL 2.145 27 M. de Narbonne in less than a fortnight penetrated all the secrets of the imperial cabinet.
Elo1 7.82 20 The audience [if there be personality in the orator]...follows like a child its preceptor, and hears what he has to say. It is as if, amidst the king's council at Madrid...Columbus, being introduced, was interrogated whether his geographical knowledge could aid the cabinet;...
WD 7.164 26 I saw a brave man...constructing his cabinet of drawers for shells, eggs, minerals, and mounted birds.
Cour 7.267 25 There is a courage of the cabinet as well as a courage of the field;...
OA 7.329 12 The conchologist builds his cabinet whilst as yet he has few shells.
Elo2 8.118 6 If the performance of the advocate reaches any high success it is paid in England with dignities in the professions, and in the state with seats in the cabinet...
Chr2 10.95 20 [The moral sentiment] puts us...in the cabinet of science and of causes...
PLT 12.22 13 If we go through...any cabinet where is some representation of all the kingdoms of Nature, we are surprised with occult sympathies;...
ET11 5.184 13 ...the existence of the House of Peers as a branch of the government entitles them to fill half the Cabinet;...
LVB 11.91 17 Almost the entire Cherokee Nation stand up and say, This is not our act. Behold us. Here are we. Do not mistake that handful of deserters for us; and the American President and the Cabinet, the Senate and the House of Representatives, neither hear these men nor see them...
Clbs 7.233 25 Diderot said of the Abbe Galiani: He was a treasure in rainy days; and if the cabinet-makers made such things, everybody would have one in the country.
ET16 5.287 1 My friends asked, whether there were any Americans?...any theory of the right future of that country? Thus challenged, I bethought myself...neither of presidents nor of cabinet-ministers...
Wsp 6.234 16 [Benedict] had hoarded nothing from the past, neither in his cabinets, neither in his memory.
PerF 10.82 22 The imagination enriches [the man], as if there were no other; the memory opens all her cabinets and archives;...
MMEm 10.409 8 As a traveller enters some fine palace and finds all the doors closed, and he only allowed the use of some avenues and passages, so have I [Mary Moody Emerson] wandered from the cradle over...the cabinets of natural or moral philosophy...
Con 1.315 5 ...the cabins of the peasants and the castles of the lords supplied [Friar Bernard's] few wants.
PNR 4.85 11 This eldest Goethe [Plato]...appears like the god of wealth among the cabins of vagabonds...
Hist 2.9 7 No anchor, no cable, no fences avail to keep a fact a fact.
F 6.9 9 ...the cab-man is phrenologist so far, he looks in your face to see if his shilling is sure.
ET6 5.102 12 The cabmen [in England] have [pluck];...
ET13 5.230 19 But the religion of England...is it the sects? no; they...are to the Established Church as cabs are to a coach...
ET7 5.117 11 'T is said that the wolf, who makes a cache of his prey and brings his fellows with him to the spot, if, on digging, it is not found, is instantly and unresistingly torn in pieces.
Dem1 10.4 20 ...[in dreams] we seem...cheated by spectral jokes and waking suddenly with ghastly laughter...to rake with confusion in memory among the gibbering nonsense to find the motive of this contemptible cachinnation.
Elo1 7.69 11 ...[the Sicilians] crow, squeal, hiss, cackle, bark, and scream like mad...
ShP 4.195 23 The first play [Shakespeare's Henry VIII] was written by a superior, thoughtful man, with a vicious ear. I can mark his lines, and know well their cadence.
Pt1 3.8 13 ...we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully...
PI 8.47 1 If you hum or whistle the rhythm of the common English metres... you can easily believe these metres to be...derived from the human pulse, and to be therefore not proper to one nation, but to mankind. I think you will also find a charm heroic, plaintive, pathetic, in these cadences...
PI 8.64 15 Bring us...poetry which finds its rhymes and cadences in the rhymes and iterations of Nature...
ET10 5.165 10 Sir Edward Boynton, at Spic Park at Cadenham, on a precipice of incomparable prospect, built a house like a long barn, which had not a window on the prospect side.
MoL 10.251 14 I asked the first [West Point] Cadet, Who makes your bed? I do.
ET4 5.63 22 Medwin, in the Life of Shelley, relates that at a military school they rolled up a young man in a snowball, and left him in his room while the other cadets went to church;...
CbW 6.266 11 The Turkish cadi said to Layard, After the fashion of thy people, thou hast wandered from one place to another, until thou art happy and content in none.
Exp 3.80 1 Hermes, Cadmus, Columbus, Newton, Bonaparte, are the mind' s ministers.
F 6.17 22 'T is...harder still to find the Tubal Cain...or Cadmus...
Civ 7.20 22 ...there is a Cadmus, a Pytheas, a Manco Capac at the beginning of each improvement...
Exp 3.49 9 ...something which I fancied was a part of me...falls off from me and leaves no scar. It was caducous.
ET8 5.138 10 If anatomy is reformed according to national tendencies, I suppose the spleen will hereafter be found in the Englishman, not found in the American, and differencing the one from the other. I anticipate another anatomical discovery, that this organ will be found to be cortical and caducous;...
Insp 8.287 15 Do you want...Helvellyn, or Plinlimmon, dear to English song, in your closet? Caerleon, Provence, Ossian and Cadwallon?
Bty 6.303 16 ...the Welsh bard warns his countrywomen, Half of their charms with Cadwallon shall die./
MR 1.243 1 For privileges so rare and grand, let [the man with a strong bias to the contemplative life] not stint to pay a great tax. Let him be a caenobite...
Insp 8.287 14 Do you want...Helvellyn, or Plinlimmon, dear to English song, in your closet? Caerleon, Provence, Ossian and Cadwallon?
Nat 1.76 10 All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do.
Nat 1.76 12 ...Caesar called his house, Rome;...
Tran 1.335 13 ...Caesar's history will paint out Caesar.
SR 2.61 11 A man Caesar is born...
SL 2.134 8 We impute deep-laid far-sighted plans to Caesar and Napoleon;...
SL 2.165 9 The poet uses the names of Caesar, of Tamerlane...
SL 2.165 15 If the poet write a true drama, then he is Caesar...
SL 2.165 16 If the poet write a true drama, then he is Caesar, and not the player of Caesar;...
Lov1 2.180 22 ...personal beauty is then first charming and itself...when [the beholder] cannot feel his right to it, though he were Caesar;...
Prd1 2.233 6 The scholar shames us by his bifold life. ... Yesterday, Caesar was not so great; to-day, the felon at the gallows' foot is not more miserable.
Chr1 3.94 21 Cannot Caesar in irons shuffle off the irons and transfer them to the person of Hippo or Thraso the turnkey?
Mrs1 3.125 10 The famous gentlemen of Asia and Europe have been of this strong type; Saladin...Julius Caesar...
NR 3.227 15 ...there are no such men as we fable; no Jesus...nor Caesar... such as we have made.
NER 3.274 17 The heroes of ancient and modern fame, Cimon...Caesar, have treated life and fortune as a game to be well and skilfully played...
NER 3.274 21 Caesar, just before the battle of Pharsalia, discourses with the Egyptian priest concerning the fountains 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.
UGM 4.23 2 I like the first Caesar;...
SwM 4.124 2 ...this mystic [Swedenborg] is awful to Caesar.
ShP 4.192 27 Here [in the Elizabethan drama] is...the Death of Julius Caesar, and other stories out of Plutarch, which [the audience] never tire of;...
Ctr 6.141 23 The best heads that ever existed...Julius Caesar, Shakspeare... were well-read, universally educated men...
Ctr 6.158 17 Bonaparte, like Caesar, was intellectual...
Bhr 6.182 1 The nose of Julius Caesar, of Dante, and of Pitt, suggest the terrors of the beak.
Ill 6.317 20 Bonaparte is intellectual, as well as Caesar;...
Elo1 7.77 10 Face to face with a highwayman...can you bring yourself off safe by your wit exercised through speech?--a problem easy enough to Caesar or Napoleon.
Elo1 7.78 9 Julius Caesar said to Metellus, when that tribune interfered to hinder him from entering the Roman treasury, Young man, it is easier for me to put you to death than to say that I will;...
Cour 7.255 16 There is a Hercules...or a Cid in the mythology of every nation; and in authentic history, a Leonidas...a Caesar...
Res 8.137 11 ...whether searched by the plough of Adam, the sword of Caesar...or the submarine telegraph,--to every one of these experiments [the earth] makes a gracious response.
Edc1 10.140 12 ...Caesar in Gaul, Sherman in Savannah, and hazing in Holworthy, dance through [the boy's] narrative in merry confusion, yet the logic is good.
Supl 10.172 26 The arithmetic of Newton...the versatility of Julius Caesar... are sure of commanding interest and awe in every company of men.
Plu 10.318 13 ...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...Epaminondas, Caesar, Cato and the rest, sit as...laureate of the ancient world.
Humb 11.457 3 Humboldt was one of those wonders of the world...like Julius Caesar...
CPL 11.504 9 Julius Caesar, when shipwrecked, and forced to swim for life, did not gather his gold, but took his Commentaries between his teeth and swam for the shore.
CInt 12.113 19 You shall not put up in your Academy the statue of Caesar or Pompey...
MAng1 12.227 27 The midnight battles, the forced marches, the winter campaigns of Julius Caesar or Charles XII. do not indicate greater strength of body or of mind [than Michelangelo's].
AgMs 12.358 19 As I drew near this brave laborer [Edmund Hosmer] in the midst of his own acres, I could not help feeling for him the highest respect. Here is the Caesar, the Alexander of the soil...
Mrs1 3.124 18 The rulers of society must be...men of the right Caesarian pattern...
Tran 1.335 13 ...Caesar's history will paint out Caesar.
Hist 2.2 3 I am owner of the sphere,/ .../ Of Caesar's hand, and Plato's brain/...
NMW 4.251 22 I admire [Bonaparte's] simple, clear narrative of his battles;--good as Caesar's;...
ET1 5.8 14 [Landor] entertained us at once with reciting half a dozen hexameter lines of Julius Caesar's!...
Wth 6.96 8 Ages derive a culture from the wealth of Roman Caesars...or whatever great proprietors.
EdAd 11.384 18 A man [in America] who has a hundred dollars to dispose of...is rich beyond the dreams of the Caesars.
PPh 4.53 19 The Roman legion...the cafes of Paris...may all be seen in perspective;...
PPo 8.255 11 My phoenix long ago secured/ His nest in the sky-vault's cope;/ In the body's cage immured,/ He was weary of life's hope./
Plu 10.314 5 The soul, incapable of death, suffers in the same manner in the body, as birds that are kept in a cage.
Prch 10.221 27 To see men pursuing in faith their varied action...what are they to this chill, houseless, fatherless, aimless Cain, the man who hears only the sound of his own footsteps in God's resplendent creation?
F 6.17 21 'T is...harder still to find the Tubal Cain...
MR 1.244 6 It is for cake that we run in debt;...
SwM 4.132 1 ...[Swedenborg] saw...the hell of the revengeful, whose faces resembled a round, broad cake...
MoS 4.184 16 Each man woke in the morning with an appetite that could eat the solar system like a cake;...
ET14 5.255 26 Pope and his school wrote poetry fit to put round frosted cake.
CbW 6.261 12 'T is a fatal disadvantage to be cockered and to eat too much cake.
ACri 12.287 25 I remember when a venerable divine [Dr. Osgood] called the young preacher's sermon patty cake.
EurB 12.375 22 ...this reward granted [the novels of costume or of circumstance] is property, all-excluding property, a little cake baked for them to eat and for none other...
Tran 1.349 9 Each cause as it is called...becomes speedily a little shop, where the article...is now made up into portable and convenient cakes...
Wsp 6.201 5 Some of my friends have complained...that we...gave...too many cakes to Cerberus;...
Ill 6.314 20 Pears and cakes are good for something;...
WD 7.168 25 Remember what boys think in the morning...of Thanksgiving or Christmas. The very stars in their courses wink to them of nuts and cakes...
Comc 8.163 14 Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?
MoL 10.245 24 A French prophet of our age, Fourier, predicted that one day...the rival portions of humanity would dispute each other's excellence in the manufacture of little cakes.
SR 2.78 10 Regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer;...
SL 2.131 21 Neither vexations nor calamities abate our trust.
ET10 5.167 24 ...in these crises [of political enconomy] all are ruined except such as are proper individuals, capable of...the application of their talent to new labor. Then again come in new calamities.
F 6.35 17 ...if calamities, oppositions, and weights are wings and means,- we are reconciled.
Ctr 6.161 24 The calamities are our friends.
SA 8.104 9 Amidst the calamities which war has brought on our country this one benefit has accrued,--that our eyes...look homeward.
Prch 10.231 27 ...it is impossible to pay no regard...to the calamities and prosperities of our town and country;...
FSLC 11.189 13 I thought that every time a man goes back to his own thoughts, these angels receive him, talk with him...and that this owning of a law...constituted the explanation of life, the excuse and indemnity for the errors and calamities which sadden it.
FSLN 11.240 24 ...mountains of difficulty must be surmounted...dangers, healed by a quarantine of calamities to measure his strength, before [man] dare say, I am free.
AKan 11.256 20 In these calamities under which they suffer...the people of Kansas ask for bread, clothes, arms and men...
ACiv 11.303 17 ...there have been days in American history, when, if the free states had done their duty, slavery had been blocked...and our recent calamities forever precluded.
Koss 11.400 25 Sir [Kossuth]...we congratulate you that you have known how to convert calamities into powers...
FRep 11.544 3 Such and so potent is this high method by which the Divine Providence sends the chiefest benefits under the mask of calamities, that I do not think we shall by any perverse ingenuity prevent the blessing.
Trag 12.414 11 Particular reliefs...fit themselves to human calamities;...
PNR 4.84 6 Plato affirms...that ignorance, or the involuntary lie, was more calamitous than involuntary homicide;...
JBB 11.271 27 ...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. Had that been done on certain calamitous occasions, we should not have seen the honor of Massachusetts trailed in the dust...by the ill-timed formalism of a venerable bench.
PPr 12.383 25 ...when the political aspects are so calamitous that the sympathies of the man overpower the habits of the poet, a higher than literary inspiration may succor him.
Nat 1.10 4 There [in the woods] I feel that nothing can befall me in life...no calamity...which nature cannot repair.
Nat 1.11 13 To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it.
AmS 1.95 23 Drudgery, calamity...are instructors in eloquence and wisdom.
DSA 1.143 18 ...what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship?
MN 1.191 11 ...it is a common calamity if [the scholars] neglect their post in a country where the material interest is so predominant as it is in America.
MR 1.255 7 ...one day...every calamity will be dissolved in the universal sunshine.
Hist 2.35 20 Lucy Ashton is another name for fidelity, which is always beautiful and always liable to calamity in this world.
Comp 2.124 18 Jesus and Shakspeare are fragments of the soul, and by love I conquer and incorporate them in my own conscious domain. His virtue,--is not that mine? His wit,--if it cannot be made mine, it is not wit. Such also is the natural history of calamity.
Comp 2.126 7 ...the compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also...
Hsm1 2.263 11 It may calm the apprehension of calamity in the most susceptible heart to see how quick a bound Nature has set to the utmost infliction of malice.
Cir 2.321 18 True conquest is the causing the calamity to fade and disappear...
Exp 3.49 5 If to-morrow I should be informed of the bankruptcy of my principal debtors, the loss of my property would be a great inconvenience to me, perhaps, for many years; but it would leave me as it found me,--neither better nor worse. So is it with this calamity [the death of my son]; it does not touch me;...
MoS 4.170 17 A book or statement which goes to show that there is no line, but...a calamity out of nothing...dispirits us.
GoW 4.263 7 In conversation, in calamity, [the writer] finds new materials;...
ET19 5.313 16 I see [England]...with a kind of instinct...that in storm of battle and calamity she has a secret vigor and a pulse like a cannon.
F 6.36 7 Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint;...
Wsp 6.234 10 In the greatest destitution and calamity [the moral] surprises man with a feeling of elasticity which makes nothing of loss.
CbW 6.249 13 Masses! the calamity is the masses.
CbW 6.268 26 When joy or calamity or genius shall show [the youth his purpose], then woods, then farms...will mirror back to him its unfathomable heaven...
Elo1 7.64 2 There is no calamity which right words will not begin to redress.
DL 7.113 5 ...is there any calamity more grave...than this?--to go from chamber to chamber and see no beauty;...
QO 8.177 13 He who has once known [a book's] satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.
Chr2 10.92 11 It were an unspeakable calamity if any one should think he had the right to impose a private will on others.
Prch 10.226 9 We must reconcile ourselves to the new order of things. But is it a calamity?
MoL 10.257 8 All of us have shared the new enthusiasm of country and of liberty which swept like a whirlwind through all souls at the outbreak of war, and brought, by ennobling us, an offset for its calamity.
FSLC 11.186 1 The greatest prosperity will in vain resist the greatest calamity.
FSLC 11.186 13 ...America, the most prosperous country in the Universe, has the greatest calamity in the Universe, negro slavery.
FSLC 11.200 10 ...it is cheering to behold what champions the emergency [of the Fugitive Slave Law] called to this poor black boy;...above all, with what earnestness and dignity the advocates of freedom were inspired. It was one of the best compensations of this calamity.
FSLC 11.208 23 It is really the great task fit for this country to accomplish, to buy that property of the planters, as the British nation bought the West Indian slaves. I say buy...that we may acknowledge the calamity of [the planter's] position...
FSLN 11.224 21 It is remarked of Americans...that they think they praise a man more by saying that he is smart than by saying that he is right. Whether the defect be national or not, it is the defect and calamity of Mr. Webster...
FSLN 11.239 12 [The Greeks] said of the happiness of the unjust, that at its close...there sprouts forth for posterity every-ravening calamity...
ACiv 11.298 10 ...who is this who tosses his empty head at this blessing in disguise...and insults the faithful workman at his daily toil? I see...for such calamity no solution but servile war...
ACiv 11.300 11 The journals have not suppressed the extent of the calamity.
ALin 11.329 1 We meet under the gloom of a calamity [death of Lincoln] which darkens down over the minds of good men in all civil society...
EdAd 11.385 22 What more serious calamity can befall a people than a constitutional dulness and limitation?
FRep 11.516 14 We are in these days settling for ourselves and our descendants questions which...will make the peace and prosperity or the calamity of the next ages.
II 12.86 2 Work and learn in evil days, in barren days, in days of depression and calamity.
Mem 12.102 22 ...when age and calamity have bereaved [those who have used their days well] of their limbs or organs, then they retreat on mental faculty...
PPr 12.380 26 ...Mr. Carlyle very fairly finds the calamity of the times...in false and superficial aims of the people...
Let 12.399 11 ...this class [of over-educated youth] is rapidly increasing by the infatuation of the active class, who...use all possible endeavors to secure to [their children] the same result. Certainly we are not insensible to this calamity...
Let 12.402 10 ...least of all should we think a preternatural enlargement of the intellect a calamity.
Trag 12.406 3 The riches of body or of mind which we do not need to-day are the reserved fund against the calamity that may arrive to-morrow.
Trag 12.410 25 In phlegmatic natures calamity is unaffecting, in shallow natures it is rhetorical.
Trag 12.411 15 The spirit...learns to live in what is called calamity as easily as in what is called felicity;...
Edc1 10.128 25 Here [in the household] is Economy, and Glee, and Hospitality, and Ceremony, and Frankness, and Calamity, and Death, and Hope.
SR 2.64 1 What is the nature and power of that science-baffling star... without calculable elements...
F 6.19 4 Famine, typhus, frost, war, suicide and effete races must be reckoned calculable parts of the system of the world.
ET8 5.137 7 The English did not calculate the conquest of the Indies. It fell to their character.
WD 7.159 20 ...taught by Mr. Babbage, [steam] must calculate interest and logarithms.
Grts 8.311 22 Leave others to count votes and calculate stocks.
FSLN 11.220 20 There is always...men who calculate on the immense ignorance of the masses;...
YA 1.371 26 [Destiny] is not discovered in [men's] calculated and voluntary activity...
Nat2 3.186 27 All things betray the same calculated profusion.
LE 1.180 22 [Napoleon] no longer calculated the chance of the cannon ball.
ET10 5.156 1 It is [Englishmen's] maxim that the weight of taxes must be calculated, not by what is taken, but by what is left.
ET15 5.270 2 One would think the world was on its knees to The [London] Times office for its daily breakfast. But this arrogance is calculated.
Pow 6.65 17 [The Hoosiers and the Suckers] see...how much crime the people will bear;...they have calculated but too justly upon their Excellencies the New England governors, and upon their Honors the New England legislators.
PI 8.69 12 The egotism, the wit, is [in Faust] calculated.
HDC 11.75 16 In all the anecdotes of that day's [April 19, 1775] events we may discern the natural action of the people. It...might have been calculated on by any one acquainted with the spirits and habits of our community.
Let 12.395 14 Another objection [to Communities] seems to have occurred to a subtle but ardent advocate. Is it, he writes, a too great wilfulness and intermeddling with life,-which is better accepted than calculated?
Trag 12.416 13 Napoleon said to one of his friends at St. Helena, Nature seems to have calculated that I should have great reverses to endure, for she has given me a temperament like a block of marble.
Elo1 7.80 11 ...among our cool and calculating people...there is a good deal of skepticism as to extraordinary influence.
Tran 1.337 1 I, [Jacobi] says, am...that godless person who, in opposition to an imaginary doctrine of calculation, would lie as the dying Desdemona lied;...
Tran 1.355 2 In politics, it has often sufficed, when they treated of justice, if they kept the bounds of selfish calculation.
Prd1 2.238 18 ...calculation might come to value love for its profit.
OS 2.270 19 All goes to show that the soul in man...is not a function...of calculation...
Exp 3.67 3 How easily, if fate would suffer it, we might...adjust ourselves, once for all, to the perfect calculation of the kingdom of known cause and effect.
Exp 3.70 5 The ancients, struck with this irreducibleness of the elements of human life to calculation, exalted Chance into a divinity;...
Pol1 3.205 27 Under the dominion of an idea which possesses the minds of multitudes...the powers of persons are no longer subjects of calculation.
NMW 4.237 10 [Napoleon's] very attack was never the inspiration of courage, but the result of calculation.
NMW 4.254 11 Like all Frenchmen [Napoleon] has a passion for stage effect. Every action that breathes of generosity is poisoned by this calculation.
ET5 5.88 4 Whilst they are thus instinct with a spirit of order and of calculation, it must be owned [the English] are capable of larger views;...
F 6.17 7 It is a rule that the most casual and extraordinary events, if the basis of population is broad enough, become matter of fixed calculation.
LLNE 10.354 13 The Fourier marriage was a calculation how to secure the greatest amount of kissing that the infirmity of human constitution admitted.
MMEm 10.419 21 Could I [Mary Moody Emerson] but live free from calculation...
MMEm 10.432 9 Shame on me [Mary Moody Emerson]...resigned...to the loss of that character which I once thought and felt so sure of, without ever being conscious of acting from calculation.
Let 12.395 20 It were fit to forbid concert and calculation in this particular, if that were our system...
LE 1.179 25 The vulgar call good fortune that which really is produced by the calculations of genius.
Hsm1. 2.252 5 ...[heroism] is...scornful of petty calculations...
Cir 2.315 17 Think how many times we shall fall back into pitiful calculations before we take up our rest in the great sentiment...
GoW 4.288 8 I suppose the worldly tone of [Goethe's] tales grew out of the calculations of self-culture.
ET5 5.81 12 ...when [English] courts and parliament are both deaf, the plaintiff is not silenced. Calm, patient, his weapon of defence from year to year is the obstinate reproduction of the grievance, with calculations and estimates.
MMEm 10.431 4 I [Mary Moody Emerson] believe thus much, that [the greatest geniuses'] large perception...made it impossible for them to make small calculations.
OS 2.268 5 The most exact calculator has no prescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment.
EWI 11.125 6 ...that which the head and the heart demand is found to be, in the long run, for what the grossest calculator calls his advantage.
CInt 12.123 4 [The Understanding] is the power which the world of men adopt and educate. He is the calculator, he is the merchant, the politician, the worker in the useful;...
Milt1 12.255 7 Bacon's Essays are the portrait of an ambitious and profound calculator...
Exp 3.68 7 Nature hates calculators;...
Mrs1 3.150 22 ...by the firmness with which she treads her upward path, [woman] convinces the coarsest calculators that another road exists than that which their feet know.
WD 7.163 6 ...we have the calculus;...
Res 8.149 6 See how [Newton] refreshed himself, resting from the profound researches of the calculus by astronomy;...
LLNE 10.329 1 In science the French savant...with barometer, crucible, chemic test and calculus in hand, travels into all nooks and islands...
Wth 6.87 7 ...coal carries coal, by rail and by boat, to make Canada as warm as Calcutta;...
CL 12.140 9 In summer, we have for weeks a sky of Calcutta...
Ctr 6.159 7 ...if in travelling in the dreary wildernesses of Arkansas or Texas we should observe on the next seat a man reading...Calderon, we should wish to hug him.
LLNE 10.363 14 [Charles Newcomb's] reading lay in Aeschylus, Plato, Dante, Calderon, Shakspeare...
LLNE 10.363 24 An English baronet, Sir John Caldwell, was a frequent visitor [at Brook Farm]...
Exp 3.46 17 We never got [wisdom, poetry, virtue] on any dated calendar day.
SMC 11.349 2 Fellow Citizens: The day is in Concord doubly our calendar day...
SR 2.85 14 ...the whole bright calendar of the year is without a dial in [the man in the street's] mind.
ET10 5.157 19 Six hundred years ago, Roger Bacon explained the precession of the equinoxes, the consequent necessity of the reform of the calendar;...
ET12 5.201 18 ...Wood's Athenae Oxonienses, or calendar of the writers of Oxford for two hundred years, is a lively record of English manners and merits...
F 6.18 16 Mahometan and Chinese know what we know...of the Gregorian calendar...
OA 7.331 22 ...there is a calendar of [a man's] years, so of his performances.
PC 8.214 27 Six hundred years ago Roger Bacon explained the precession of the equinoxes and the necessity of reform in the calendar;...
CW 12.174 23 Make a calendar...of the year, that you may never miss your favorites [among the plants] in their month.
EurB 12.365 2 It was a brighter day than we have often known in our literary calendar, when within a twelvemonth a single London advertisement announced a new volume of poems by Wordsworth, poems by Tennyson, and a play by Henry Taylor.
WD 7.165 17 I believe they have ceased to publish the Newgate Calendar and the Pirate's Own Book since the family newspapers...have quite superseded them in the freshness as well as the horror of their records of crime.
MoS 4.173 11 I mean to...celebrate the calendar-day of our Saint Michel de Montaigne, by counting and describing these doubts or negations.
WD 7.169 2 Cannot memory still descry the old school-house and its porch...and do you not recall that life was then calendared by moments...
ET4 5.63 5 The crimes recorded in [English] calendars leave nothing to be desired in the way of cold malignity.
ET12 5.209 8 ...so eminent are the members that a glance at the calendars will show that in all the world one cannot be in better company than on the books of one of the larger Oxford or Cambridge colleges.
Bhr 6.177 27 A cow can bid her calf...to run away...
Thor 10.461 22 ...[Thoreau] could estimate the weight of a calf or a pig, like a dealer.
CL 12.149 1 Our Aryan progenitors in Asia celebrated the winds as the conveying Maruts, traversers of places difficult of access. ... The lightning roars like a parent cow that bellows for its calf, and the rain is set free by the Maruts.
MAng1 12.229 18 [Michelangelo's Moses]...is designed to embody the Hebrew Law. The law-giver is supposed to gaze upon the worshippers of the golden calf.
Cour 7.258 14 The Norse Sagas relate that when Bishop Magne reproved King Sigurd for his wicked divorce, the priest who attended the bishop, expecting every moment when the savage king would burst with rage and slay his superior, said that he saw the sky no bigger than a calf-skin.
Cour 7.258 20 Cowardice shuts the eyes till the sky is not larger than a calf-skin;...
F 6.39 22 The times, the age, what is that but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?--...Calhoun...and the rest.
Pow 6.63 24 The senators who dissented from Mr. Polk's Mexican war were...those who from political position could afford it; not Webster, but Benton and Calhoun.
FSLN 11.240 13 ...all the statesmen, Guizot, Palmerston, Webster, Calhoun, are sure to be found befriending liberty with their words, and crushing it with their votes.
AsSu 11.250 27 ...the third crime [Sumner] stands charged with, is, that his speeches were written before they were spoken; which, of course, must be true in Sumner's case, as it was true...of Calhoun...
PI 8.43 14 Better examples [of poetry] are Shakspeare's Ariel, his Caliban...
SwM 4.99 2 ...men of large calibre...help us more than balanced mediocre minds.
SwM 4.105 6 What was left for a genius of the largest calibre but to go over [his predecessors'] ground and verify and unite?
Thor 10.465 1 At first glance [Thoreau] measured his companion, and... could very well report his weight and calibre.
Nat 1.18 5 ...the stars of the dead calices of flowers...contribute something to the mute music.
FRep 11.511 14 The manufacturers rely on turbines of hydraulic perfection;...the calico print, on designers of genius...
YA 1.383 6 It has turned out cheaper to make calico by companies;...
Prd1 2.235 9 Iron cannot rust...nor calicoes go out of fashion...in the few swift moments in which the Yankee suffers any one of them to remain in his possession.
Pow 6.81 23 The world-mill is more complex than the calico-mill, and the architect stooped less.
Dem1 10.7 1 It was in this glance [at an animal] that Ovid got the hint of his metamorphoses; Calidasa of his transmigration of souls.
Civ 7.31 23 I see the immense material prosperity...California quartz-mountains dumped down in New York to be repiled architecturally alongshore from Canada to Cuba...
GoW 4.265 13 The ambitious and mercenary bring their last new mumbo-jumbo, whether tariff, Texas...or California; and...easily succed in making it seen in a glare;...
ET14 5.254 11 No hope, no sublime augury cheers the [English] student... but only a casual dipping here and there, like diggers in California prospecting for a placer that will pay.
Wth 6.102 15 In California, the country where [the dollar] grew,--what would it buy?
Ctr 6.146 24 California and the Pacific Coast is now the university of this class [of poor country boys of Vermont and Connecticut]...
Wsp 6.203 1 ...whether your community is made in Jerusalem or in California...it coheres in a perfect ball.
CbW 6.255 18 I do not think very respectfully of the designs or the doings of the people who went to California in 1849.
CbW 6.255 26 California gets peopled and subdued, civilized in this immoral way...
CbW 6.256 11 The agencies by which events so grand as the opening of California, of Texas, or Oregon...are effected, are paltry...
CbW 6.272 1 ...if one comes who can...show [men]...what gifts they have... he wakes in them the feeling of worth... ... 'T is wonderful the effect on the company. They are not the men they were. They have all been to California and all have come back millionaires.
Ill 6.324 26 ...in the obscurest hamlet in Maine or California, the same elements offer the same choices to each new comer...
Civ 7.31 26 I see the immense material prosperity...California quartz-mountains dumped down in New York to be repiled architecturally alongshore from Canada to Cuba, and thence westward to California again.
WD 7.161 22 When commerce is vastly enlarged, California and Australia expose the gold it needs.
Res 8.143 14 The disgust of California has not been able to drive nor kick the Chinaman back to his home;...
PC 8.227 25 To know in each social crisis how men feel in Kansas, in California, the wise man waits for no mails, reads no telegrams.
Grts 8.304 22 Young men think that the manly character requires that they should go to California...
Grts 8.317 13 Bret Harte has pleased himself with noting and recording the sudden virtue blazing in the wild reprobates of the ranches and mines of California.
MoL 10.243 2 America at large exhibited such a confusion as California showed in 1849...
Thor 10.473 26 [Thoreau] was inquisitive about the making of the stone arrow-head, and in his last days charged a youth setting out for the Rocky Mountains to find an Indian who could tell him that: It was well worth a visit to California to learn it.
War 11.158 27 I [Cavendish] navigated along the coast of Chili, Peru, and New Spain, where I made great spoils. I burnt and sunk nineteen sail of ships, small and great. All the villages and towns that ever I landed at, I burned and spoiled. And had I not been discovered upon the coast, I had taken great quantity of treasure. The matter of most profit to me was a great ship of the king's, which I took at California...
FSLC 11.201 2 [John Randolph's] words resounding ever since from California to Oregon...come down now like the cry of Fate...
AKan 11.262 4 California, a few years ago...had the best government that ever existed.
SMC 11.353 26 ...when you replace the love of family or clan by a principle, as freedom, instantly that fire runs over the state-line...burns as hotly in Kansas and California as in Boston...
SHC 11.433 24 Here [at Sleepy Hollow] we may establish that most agreeable of all museums...an Arboretum,-wherein may be planted...every tree that is native to Massachusetts...and here the vast firs of California and Oregon.
Cour 7.278 1 In Californian mountains/ A hunter bold was he [George Nidiver]:/ Keen his eye and sure his aim/ As any you should see./
Pow 6.69 4 There are Oregons, Californias and Exploring Expeditions enough appertaining to America to find [men of this surcharge of arterial blood] in files to gnaw and in crocodiles to eat.
MN 1.222 16 If knowledge, said Ali the Caliph, calleth unto practice, well; if not, it goeth away.
Con 1.317 5 ...the vigor of...Mahomet, Ali and Omar the Arabians... sufficed to build what you call society on the spot and in the instant when the sound mind in a sound body appeared.
SR 2.88 15 Thy lot or portion of life, said the Caliph Ali, is seeking after thee;...
Aris 10.58 26 In his consciousness of deserving success, the caliph Ali constantly neglected the ordinary means of attaining it...
Comc 8.172 21 ...said Timur to Chodscha, Hearken! I have looked in the mirror, and seen myself ugly. Thereat I grieved, because, although I am Caliph...yet still I am so ugly; therefore have I wept.
Con 1.317 5 ...the vigor of...Mahomet, Ali and Omar the Arabians... sufficed to build what you call society on the spot and in the instant when the sound mind in a sound body appeared.
MR 1.251 17 The Caliph Omar's walking-stick struck more terror into those who saw it than another man's sword.
Pray 12.351 20 Wacic the Caliph...ended his life...with these words: O thou whose kingdom never passes away, pity one whose dignity is so transient.
Nat 1.31 27 At the call of a noble sentiment, again the woods wave...
DSA 1.135 15 I wish you may feel your call in throbs of desire and hope.
LE 1.157 27 ...of what worth the world is, and with what emphasis it accosts the soul of man, such is the worth, such the call of the scholar.
MR 1.228 3 ...I will not dissemble my hope that each person whom I address has felt his own call to cast aside all evil customs...
MR 1.249 2 The power which is at once spring and regulator in all efforts of reform is the conviction that there is an infinite worthiness in man, which will appear at the call of worth...
Tran 1.349 26 ...[Transcendentalists] have...found that...from the courtesies of the academy and the college to the conventions of the cotillon-room and the morning call, there is a spirit of cowardly compromise...
Tran 1.351 12 If no call should come for years, for centuries, then I know that the want of the Universe is the attestation of faith by my abstinence.
Tran 1.356 15 Grave seniors insist on [Transcendentalists'] respect...to some vocation...or morning or evening call, which they resist as what does not concern them.
YA 1.386 17 Where is he who seeing a thousand men...making the whole region forlorn by their inaction, and conscious himself of possessing the faculty they want, does not hear his call to go and be their king?
SL 2.140 24 Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call.
SL 2.141 4 This talent and this call depend on [a man's] organization...
SL 2.141 14 Every man has this call of the power to do somewhat unique...
SL 2.141 16 Every man has this call of the power to do somewhat unique, and no man has any other call.
SL 2.141 17 The pretence that [a man] has another call, a summons by name and personal election...is fanaticism...
Art1 2.368 5 Beauty will not come at the call of a legislature...
ET12 5.213 6 Genius exists there [in the college] also, but will not answer a call of a committee of the House of Commons.
Ctr 6.163 2 If there is any great and good thing in store for you, it will not come at the first or the second call...
SA 8.91 8 That every well-dressed lady or gentleman should be at liberty to exceed ten minutes in his or her call on serious people, shows a civilization still rude.
Elo2 8.126 26 ...we have all of us known men who lose...their fancy, at any sudden call.
Schr 10.275 13 The hero rises out of all comparison with contemporaries and with ages of men, because he...will oppose all mankind at the call of that private and perfect Right and Beauty in which he lives.
CSC 10.373 4 In the month of November, 1840, a Convention of Friends of Universal Reform assembled...in obedience to a call in the newspapers...
SlHr 10.437 15 The Homeric heroes, when they saw the gods mingling in the fray, sheathed their swords. So did not [Samuel Hoar] feel any call to make it a contest of personal strength with mobs or nations;...
HDC 11.47 18 In these assemblies [New England town-meetings], the public weal; the call of interest, duty, religion, were heard;...
SMC 11.358 10 None of us can have forgotten how sharp a test to try our peaceful people with, was the first call for troops [in the Civil War].
FRO1 11.477 7 I came [to the Free Religious Association], as I supposed myself summoned, to a little committee meeting...and I supposed myself no longer subject to your call when I saw this house.
Mem 12.106 18 [The bright school-girl's] is a bushel-basket memory of all unchosen knowledge, heaped together in a huge hamper, without method, yet securely held, and ready to come at call;...
EurB 12.367 23 ...[Wordsworth] accepted the call to be a poet...
Nat 1.24 15 The world thus exists to the soul to satisfy the desire of beauty. This element I call an ultimate end.
Nat 1.27 14 That which intellectually considered we call Reason, considered in relation to nature, we call Spirit.
Nat 1.27 15 That which intellectually considered we call Reason, considered in relation to nature, we call Spirit.
Nat 1.38 20 What is not good [the foolish] call the worst...
Nat 1.38 21 ...what is not hateful, [the foolish] call the best.
Nat 1.47 10 It is a sufficient account of that Appearance we call the World, that God will teach a human mind...
Nat 1.47 12 It is a sufficient account of that Appearance we call the World, that God will teach a human mind, and so makes it the receiver of a certain number of congruent sensations, which we call sun and moon...
Nat 1.59 17 Culture...brings the mind to call that apparent which it uses to call real...
Nat 1.59 18 Culture...brings the mind to call...that real which it uses to call visionary.
Nat 1.61 21 Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least.
Nat 1.68 22 Each part may call the farthest, brother;/...
Nat 1.76 13 ...you perhaps call [your house], a cobbler's trade;...
DSA 1.124 23 The perception of this law of laws awakens in the mind a sentiment which we call the religious sentiment...
DSA 1.147 21 There are...persons...to whom all we call art and artist, seems too nearly allied to show and by-ends...
DSA 1.148 8 ...[the commanders] with you are open to the influx of the all-knowing Spirit, which annihilates...the little shades and gradations of intelligence in compositions we call wiser and wisest.
LE 1.155 3 The invitation to address you this day...was a call so welcome that I made haste to obey it.
LE 1.179 24 The vulgar call good fortune that which really is produced by the calculations of genius.
MN 1.203 12 The embryo does not more strive to be man, than yonder burr of light we call a nebula tends to be a ring, a comet, a globe, and parent of new stars.
MN 1.204 8 ...the spirit and peculiarity of that impression nature makes on us is this, that...the whole...obeys that redundancy or excess of life which in conscious beings we call ecstasy.
MN 1.210 24 ...as far as we can trace the natural history of the soul, its health consists in the fulness of its reception?-call it piety, call it veneration...
MR 1.243 18 The duty that every man...should call the institutions of society to account...gains in emphasis if we look at our modes of living.
LT 1.278 20 I must get with truth, though I should never come to act, as you call it, with effect.
LT 1.284 9 ...we must pay for being too intellectual, as they call it.
Con 1.302 12 Here is the fact which men call Fate...
Con 1.308 16 I find this vast network, which you call property, extended over the whole planet.
Con 1.309 11 I must...take that which you call yours.
Con 1.317 7 ...the thoughts of some beggarly Homer...sufficed to build what you call society on the spot and in the instant when the sound mind in a sound body appeared.
Con 1.321 4 The corporation were advised to call off the police...
Tran 1.334 3 [The idealist's] experience inclines him to behold the procession of facts you call the world, as flowing perpetually outward from an invisible, unsounded centre in himself...
Tran 1.334 19 All that you call the world is the shadow of that substance which you are...
Tran 1.335 7 I-this thought which is called I-is the mould into which the world is poured like melted wax. The mould is invisible, but the world betrays the shape of the mould. You call it the power of circumstance, but it is the power of me.
Tran 1.349 1 What you call your fundamental institutions...seem to [Transcendentalists] great abuses...
Tran 1.351 11 ...I can sit in a corner and perish (as you call it), but I will not move until I have the highest command.
Tran 1.355 18 We call the Beautiful the highest, because it appears to us the golden mean, escaping the dowdiness of the good and the heartlessness of the true.
YA 1.376 19 The king is compelled to call in the aid of his brothers and cousins and remote relations...
YA 1.376 24 ...this club of noblemen...combine to brave the sovereign, and call in the aid of the people.
YA 1.387 17 I call upon you, young men, to obey your heart and be the nobility of this land.
SR 2.64 6 The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, of life, which we call...Instinct.
SR 2.77 10 That which [men] call a holy office is not so much as brave and manly.
SR 2.80 15 Let [unbalanced minds] chirp awhile and call [the light] their own.
SR 2.81 4 ...when [the wise man's]...duties...call him from his house...he is at home still...
Comp 2.102 20 What we call retribution is the universal necessity by which the whole appears wherever a part appears.
Comp 2.103 2 Men call the circumstance the retribution.
SL 2.133 6 What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.
SL 2.133 7 What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.
SL 2.140 11 ...that which I call right or goodness, is the choice of my constitution;...
SL 2.140 13 ...that which I call heaven...is the state or circumstance desirable to my constitution;...
SL 2.143 7 What we call obscure condition or vulgar society is that condition and society whose poetry is not yet written...
SL 2.161 6 We call the poet inactive, because he is not a president...
Fdsp 2.194 3 Shall I not call God the Beautiful, who daily showeth himself so to me in his gifts?
Fdsp 2.214 8 We are sure that we have all in us. We go to Europe...or we read books, in the instinctive faith that these will call it out...
Prd1 2.230 11 Let [the figures in this picture of life]...call a spade a spade...
Prd1 2.230 16 The men we call greatest are least in this kingdom [of prudence].
Prd1 2.230 22 We must call the highest prudence to counsel...
Prd1 2.231 16 We call partial half-lights, by courtesy, genius;...
Prd1 2.232 2 The man of talent affects to call his transgressions of the laws of the senses trivial...
OS 2.268 9 I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.
OS 2.271 2 What we commonly call man...does not...represent himself, but misrepresents himself.
OS 2.276 26 ...these other souls, these separated selves, draw me as nothing else can. They stir in me the new emotions we call passion;...
OS 2.288 2 The same Omniscience flows into the intellect and makes what we call genius.
OS 2.288 10 ...[scholars and authors] have a light and know not whence it comes and call it their own;...
Cir 2.314 24 The same law of eternal procession ranges all that we call the virtues...
Cir 2.319 6 ...old age seems the only disease; all others run into this one. We call it by many names...
Art1 2.362 12 [Raphael's Transfiguration] seems almost to call you by name.
Art1 2.367 12 [Men] reject life as prosaic, and create a death which they call poetic.
Pt1 3.6 25 ...the Universe has three children...which reappear under different names in every system of thought...but which we will call here the Knower, the Doer and the Sayer.
Pt1 3.11 23 All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.
Pt1 3.21 13 [The poet] knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown with these flowers we call suns and moons and stars;...
Pt1 3.22 15 What we call nature is a certain self-regulated motion or change;...
Exp 3.46 15 All our days are so unprofitable while they pass, that 't is wonderful where or when we ever got anything of this which we call wisdom, poetry, virtue.
Exp 3.57 12 We do what we must, and call it by the best names we can...
Exp 3.73 8 I fully understand language, [Mencius] said, and nourish well my vast-flowing vigor. I beg to ask what you call vast-flowing vigor? said his companion.
Exp 3.78 10 ...that which we call sin in others is experiment for us.
Chr1 3.89 22 This is that which we call Character,--a reserved force, which acts directly by presence and without means.
Chr1 3.98 10 What have I gained...that I do not tremble before...the Calvinistic Judgment-day,--if I quake at opinion, the public opinion as we call it;...
Chr1 3.106 2 Two persons lately...have given me occasion for thought. When I explored the source of their sanctity and charm for the imagination, it seemed as if each answered, From my non-conformity; I never listened to your people's law, or to what they call their gospel...
Mrs1 3.135 9 We call together many friends who keep each other in play...
Nat2 3.172 1 ...we receive glances from the heavenly bodies, which call us to solitude...
Nat2 3.175 13 That [the rich] have some high-fenced grove which they call a park; that they live in larger and better-garnished saloons than he has visited...these make the groundwork from which [the poor young poet] has delineated estates of romance...
Pol1 3.221 8 I do not call to mind a single human being who has steadily denied the authority of the laws, on the simple ground of his own moral nature.
NER 3.251 16 ...that the Church, or religious party...is appearing...in very significant assemblies called Sabbath and Bible Conventions;...meeting to call in question the authority of the Sabbath...
NER 3.282 20 I am not pained that I cannot frame a reply to the question, What is the operation we call Providence?
UGM 4.3 15 We call our children and our lands by [great men's] names.
UGM 4.31 21 As to what we call the masses, and common men,--there are no common men.
PPh 4.62 22 ...there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.
PPh 4.68 13 All things are symbolical; and what we call results are beginnings.
PPh 4.71 20 ...[Socrates] was what our country-people call an old one.
PNR 4.86 11 ...the fact of knowledge and ideas reveals to [Plato] the fact of eternity; and the doctrine of reminiscence he offers as the most probable particular explication. Call that fanciful,--it matters not...
SwM 4.110 1 What we call gravitation, and fancy ultimate, is one fork of a mightier stream for which we have yet no name.
SwM 4.125 12 [To Swedenborg] Nothing can resist states: every thing gravitates: like will to like: what we call poetic justice takes effect on the spot.
MoS 4.183 11 I play with the miscellany of facts, and take those superficial views which we call skepticism;...
NMW 4.230 21 That common-sense which no sooner respects any end than it finds the means to effect it;...the prudence with which all was seen and the energy with which all was done, make [Bonaparte] the natural organ and head of what I may almost call, from its extent, the modern party.
NMW 4.252 12 I call Napoleon the agent or attorney of the middle class of modern society;...
GoW 4.290 15 ...the former great men call to us affectionately.
ET1 5.10 11 From London...I went to Highgate, and wrote a note to Mr. Coleridge, requesting leave to pay my respects to him. It was near noon. Mr Coleridge sent a verbal message that he was in bed, but if I would call after one o'clock he would see me.
ET1 5.20 28 [Wordsworth] said he talked on political aspects, for he wished to impress on me and all good Americans...never to call into action the physical strength of the people...
ET4 5.51 13 Who can call by right names what races are in Britain?
ET4 5.54 22 I found plenty of well-marked English types...a Norman type, with the complacency that belongs to that constitution. Others who might be Americans, for any thing that appeared in their complexion or form; and their speech was much less marked and their thought much less bound. We will call them Saxons.
ET5 5.95 24 The latest step was to call in the aid of steam to agriculture [in England].
ET11 5.180 1 The English lords do not call their lands after their own names...
ET11 5.180 2 The English lords...call themselves after their lands...
ET13 5.229 18 Lord Shaftesbury calls the poor thieves together and reads sermons to them, and they call it gas.
ET14 5.239 4 The rules of [idealism's] genesis or its diffusion are not known. That knowledge...would supersede all that we call science of the mind.
ET14 5.242 26 Not these particulars, but the mental plane or the atmosphere from which they emanate was the home and element of the writers and readers in what we loosely call the Elizabethan age...
F 6.19 8 These [laws of repression]...show a kind of mechanical exactness... in what we call casual...events.
F 6.20 4 The element running through entire nature, which we popularly call Fate, is known to us as limitation.
F 6.20 5 Whatever limits us we call Fate.
Wth 6.86 25 We may well call [coal] black diamonds.
Wth 6.100 4 The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common-sense;...
Ctr 6.140 26 What we call our root-and-branch reforms...is only medicating the symptoms.
Ctr 6.156 20 The high advantage of university life is often the mere mechanical one, I may call it, of a separate chamber and fire...
Ctr 6.165 17 We call these millions men; but they are not yet men.
Bhr 6.169 14 The visible carriage or action of the individual, as resulting from his organization and his will combined, we call manners.
Bhr 6.180 24 There are eyes...that give no more admission into the man than blueberries. Others are liquid and deep...others...seem to call out the police...
Wsp 6.212 5 ...they who pay this homage [to the public sinner] have said to themselves, On the whole, we don't know about this that you call honesty;...
Wsp 6.221 10 In us, [the law] is inspiration; out there in nature we see its fatal strength. We call it the moral sentiment.
CbW 6.246 5 We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
CbW 6.247 24 The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love and reason, visibly stream.
CbW 6.253 21 Edward I. wanted money, armies, castles, and as much as he could get. It was necessary to call the people together by shorter, swifter ways,--and the House of Commons arose.
Bty 6.282 5 The boy had juster views when he gazed at the shells on the beach or the flowers in the meadow, unable to call them by their names, than the man in the pride of his nomenclature.
Bty 6.289 20 ...the mythologists tell us that Vulcan was painted lame and Cupid blind, to call attention to the fact that one was all limbs, and the other all eyes.
Civ 7.19 17 A nation that has no clothing...no abstract thought, we call barbarous.
Civ 7.19 20 ...after many arts are invented or imported, as among the Turks and Moorish nations, it is often a little complaisant to call them civilized.
Civ 7.25 23 In man [the organs] are all unbound and full of joyful action. With this unswaddling he receives the absolute illumination we call Reason...
Civ 7.26 17 There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name...
Art2 7.50 10 In sculpture, did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece?
Art2 7.55 26 It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being.
Elo1 7.65 9 Him we call an artist who shall play on an assembly of men as a master on the keys of the piano...
Elo1 7.69 27 The right eloquence needs no bell to call the people together...
DL 7.118 14 [The great] call into activity the higher perceptions...
DL 7.128 19 It has been finely added by Landor to his definition of the great man, It is he who can call together the most select company when it pleases him.
Farm 7.143 24 The eternal rocks, as we call them, have held their oxygen or lime undiminished...
WD 7.168 2 Czar Alexander...wished to call the Pacific my ocean;...
WD 7.183 23 ...the least acceleration of thought and the least increase of power of thought, make life to seem and to be of vast duration. We call it time; but when that acceleration and that deepening take effect, it acquires another and higher name.
Boks 7.199 8 Here [in Plato] is that which is so attractive to all men,--the literature of aristocracy shall I call it?...
Boks 7.220 2 Is there any geography in these things [sacred thoughts]? We call them Asiatic, we call them primeval;...
Boks 7.220 3 Is there any geography in these things [sacred thoughts]? We call them Asiatic, we call them primeval;...
Suc 7.297 15 ...has [the scholar or writer] never found that there is a better poetry hinted...in the piping of a sparrow, than in all his literary results? We call it health.
OA 7.316 15 Whilst we yet call ourselves young...one good fellow in the set prematurely sports a gray or a bald head...
OA 7.317 4 ...the essence of age is intellect. Wherever that appears, we call it old.
OA 7.319 8 [The cup of time]...fills us with exalted dreams, which we call hope, love, ambition, science...
PI 8.4 10 ...whilst we deal with this [existence of matter] as finality, early hints are given that we are not to stay here;...a warning that this magnificent hotel and conveniency we call Nature is not final.
PI 8.5 18 I believe this conviction makes the charm of chemistry,--that we have the same avoirdupois matter in an alembic, without a vestige of the old form; and in animal transformation not less, as...in embryo and man; everything undressing and stealing away from its old into new form, and nothing fast but those invisible cords which we call laws...
PI 8.14 25 ...[the Hindoos]...have made it the central doctrine of their religion that what we call Nature...has no real existence...
PI 8.28 13 ...as soon as this [inspired] soul...at leisure plays with the resemblances and types, for amusement, and not for its moral end, we call its action Fancy.
PI 8.29 3 ...fancy [is] a play as with dolls and puppets which we choose to call men and women;...
PI 8.56 18 Newton may be permitted to call Terence a playbook...
PI 8.73 4 Much that we call poetry is but polite verse.
SA 8.105 12 Now society in towns is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists...
Elo2 8.117 16 The special ingredients of this force [of eloquence] are... logic; imagination...and then a grand will, which, when legitimate and abiding, we call character...
Elo2 8.121 3 In the church I call him only a good reader who can read sense and poetry into any hymn in the hymn-book.
Elo2 8.124 2 In the vain and foolish exultation of the heart...the pensive portress of Science shall call you to the sober pleasures of her holy cell.
Elo2 8.125 4 The speech of the man in the street is invariably strong, nor can you mend it by making it what you call parliamentary.
Res 8.137 24 These examples [of man's victory over Nature]...call every man to emulation.
Comc 8.158 2 ...the break of continuity in the intellect, is comedy, and it announces itself physically in the pleasant spasms we call laughter.
Comc 8.158 9 ...if there be phenomena in botany which we call abortions, the abortion is also a function of Nature...
QO 8.190 4 Each man of thought is surrounded by wiser men than he, if they cannot write as well. Cannot he and they combine? Cannot they...call their poem Beaumont and Fletcher...
PC 8.214 15 In modern Europe, the Middle Ages were called the Dark Ages. Who dares to call them so now?
PC 8.215 8 Even the races that we still call savage or semi-savage... vindicate their faculty by the skill with which they make their yam-cloths, pipes, bows...
PC 8.221 15 The first quality we know in matter is centrality,-we call it gravity...
PC 8.222 14 We are told that in posting his books, after the French had measured on the earth a degree of the meridian, when [Newton] saw that his theoretic results were approximating that empirical one...he was so agitated that he was forced to call in an assistant to finish the computation.
PC 8.232 7 It was what we call plantation manners which drove peaceable forgiving New England to emancipation without phrase.
PPo 8.256 11 O high-flying falcon! the Tree of Life is thy perch;/ This nook of grief fits thee ill for a nest./ Hearken! they call to thee down from the ramparts of heaven;/ I cannot divine what holds thee here in a net./
Insp 8.271 10 In the mind we call this enlarged power Inspiration.
Grts 8.301 9 I might call [the prize] completeness...
Grts 8.301 11 I might call [the prize] completeness, but that is later,- perhaps adjourned for ages. I prefer to call it Greatness.
Grts 8.302 9 What we commonly call greatness is only such in our barbarous or infant experience.
Grts 8.302 15 '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 we call by distinction the humanities;...
Grts 8.307 5 ...there is a teaching for [every man] from within...and, the more it is trusted, separates and signalizes him, while it makes him more important and necessary to society. We call this specialty the bias of each individual.
Imtl 8.336 11 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...
Imtl 8.336 17 Will you...educate your children to be adepts in their several arts, and, as soon as they are ready to produce a masterpiece, call out a file of soldiers to shoot them down?
Imtl 8.340 6 I know not whence we draw the assurance...of a life which shoots the gulf we call death...by so many claims as from our intellectual history.
Dem1 10.8 4 We call the phantoms that rise [in dreams], the creation of our fancy...
Dem1 10.12 14 The lovers...of what we call the occult and unproved sciences...need not reproach us with incredulity because we are slow to accept their statement.
Dem1 10.26 18 [Adepts in occult facts] are...by laws of kind,-dunces seeking dunces in the dark of what they call the spiritual world,-preferring snores and gastric noises to the voice of any muse.
Aris 10.41 27 In the heroic ages, as we call them, the hero uniformly has some real talent.
Aris 10.66 1 Call it man of honor, or call it Man, the American who would serve his country must learn the beauty and honor of perseverance...
PerF 10.73 10 Whilst these [natural] forces act on us from the outside and we are not in their counsel, we call them Fate.
PerF 10.73 14 ...in man that bias or direction of his constitution is often as tyrannical as gravity. We call it temperament...
Chr2 10.91 1 Morals respects what men call goodness...
Chr2 10.94 23 Compare all that we call ourselves...with this deep of moral nature in which we lie...
Chr2 10.98 21 In the ever-returning hour of reflection, [a man] says: I stand here glad at heart of all the sympathies I can awaken and share...yet knowing that it is not in the power of all who surround me to take from me the smallest thread I call mine.
Chr2 10.103 21 ...the private or social practices we establish in [the moral sentiment's] honor we call religion.
Chr2 10.103 27 The religions we call false were once true.
Edc1 10.132 17 Day creeps after day, each full of facts...that we cannot enough despise,-call heavy, prosaic and desert.
Edc1 10.133 3 ...the event of each moment...the passing of a beautiful face, the apoplexy of our neighbor, are all tests to try our theory [of life], the approximate result we call truth...
Edc1 10.136 24 I call our system [of education] a system of despair...
Edc1 10.144 2 ...I hear the outcry which replies to this suggestion...would you leave the young child to the mad career of his own passions and whimsies, and call this anarchy a respect for the child's nature?
Edc1 10.147 7 Make [a boy] call things by their right names.
Supl 10.170 7 The farmers in the region do not call particular summits... mountains, but only them 'ere rises...
SovE 10.193 22 To good men, as we call good men, this doctrine of Trust is an unsounded secret.
SovE 10.193 26 ...[good men] have accepted the notion of a mechanical supervision of human life, by which that certain wonderful being whom they call God does take up their affairs where their intelligence leaves them...
SovE 10.197 17 ...the good of the whole, or what I call the right, makes me invulnerable.
Prch 10.224 7 All that we call religion, all that saints and churches and Bibles...have aimed at, is to suppress this impertinent surface-action...
Schr 10.280 22 The objection of men of the world to what they call the morbid intellectual tendency in our young men at present, is...that the idealistic views unfit their children for business in their sense...
Plu 10.303 8 ...it is in reading the fragments [Plutarch] has saved from lost authors that I have hailed another example of the sacred care which...has drawn attention to what an ancient might call the politeness of Fate...
LLNE 10.357 6 [Thoreau said] What you call bareness and poverty, is to me simplicity.
EzRy 10.388 18 When Put Merriam...had the effrontery to call on the Doctor [Ezra Ripley] as an old acquaintance, in the midst of general conversation Mr. Frost came in...
MMEm 10.410 23 [Mary Moody Emerson] exclaimed, God has given you a voice that you might use it in the service of your fellow creatures. Go instantly and call Elizabeth till you find [Elizabeth Hoar and her niece].
MMEm 10.422 5 We call [Time] by every name of fleeting, dreaming, vaporing imagery.
Thor 10.456 3 [Thoreau]...required a little sense of victory...to call his powers into full exercise.
Thor 10.479 16 It was so dry, you might call it wet.
LS 11.20 9 ...any act or meeting which tends to awaken a pure thought, a flow of love, an original design of virtue, I call a worthy, a true commemoration [of Jesus].
LVB 11.89 8 Each has the highest right to call your [Van Buren's] attention to such subjects as are of a public nature...
LVB 11.93 8 ...how could we call the conspiracy that should crush these poor [Cherokee] Indians our government...
EWI 11.145 5 ...in the great anthem which we call history...[the black race] perceive the time arrived when they can strike in with effect...
War 11.153 8 New territory, augmented numbers and extended interests call out new virtues...
War 11.160 3 For ages...the human race has gone on under the tyranny- shall I so call it?-of this first brutish form of their effort to be men;...
FSLC 11.207 16 Shall we call a new Convention, or will any expert statesman furnish us a plan for the summary or gradual winding up of slavery, so far as the Republic is its patron?
FSLC 11.213 18 Let us not lie, not steal, nor help to steal, and let us not call stealing by any fine name, as Union or Patriotism.
AKan 11.259 26 Manifest Destiny, Democracy, Freedom, fine names for an ugly thing. They call it otto of rose and lavender,-I call it bilge-water.
AKan 11.259 27 Manifest Destiny, Democracy, Freedom, fine names for an ugly thing. They call it otto of rose and lavender,-I call it bilge-water.
AKan 11.259 27 Manifest Destiny, Democracy, Freedom, fine names for an ugly thing. ... They call it Chivalry and freedom; I call it the stealing all the earnings of a poor man and the earnings of his little girl and boy...
AKan 11.260 1 Manifest Destiny, Democracy, Freedom, fine names for an ugly thing. ... They call it Chivalry and freedom; I call it the stealing all the earnings of a poor man and the earnings of his little girl and boy...
ACiv 11.297 8 ...now here comes this conspiracy of slavery,-they call it an institution, I call it a destitution...
EPro 11.317 22 [Lincoln] is well entitled to the most indulgent construction. Forget...every mistake, every delay. In the extreme embarrassments of his part, call these endurance, wisdom, magnanimity;...
ALin 11.331 22 ...[Lincoln] had what farmers call a long head;...
SMC 11.372 15 If those writers could be here and fight all day, and sleep in the trenches, and be called up several times in the night by picket-firing, they would not call [the Army of the Potomac] inactive.
EdAd 11.392 25 The health which we call Virtue is an equipoise which easily redresses itself...
SHC 11.429 7 Citizens and Friends: The committee to whom was confided the charge of carrying out the wishes of the town [Concord] in opening the [Sleep Hollow] cemetary...have thought it fit to call the inhabitants together...
SHC 11.430 10 ...the irresistible democracy-shall I call it?-of chemistry, of vegetation, which recomposes for new life every decomposing particle,- the race never dying, the individual never spared,-have impressed on the mind of the age the futility of these old arts of preserving.
SHC 11.434 19 ...when I think of the mystery of life...the speed of the changes of that glittering dream we call existence,-I think sometimes that the vault of the sky arching there upward...is only a Sleepy Hollow, with path of Suns, insea of foot-paths;...
ChiE 11.472 24 ...what we call the GOLDEN RULE of Jesus, Confucius had uttered in the same terms five hundred years before.
FRep 11.530 20 Never country had such a fortune, as men call fortune, as this...
PLT 12.10 1 ...there is a certain beatitude,-I can call it nothing less,-to which all men are entitled...
PLT 12.36 19 [Pan]...was not represented by any outward image; a terror sometimes, at others a placid omnipotence. Such homage did the Greek... pay to unscrutable force we call Instinct...
PLT 12.38 1 At a moment in our history the mind's eye opens and we become aware...of rights, of duties, of thoughts,-a thousand faces of one essence. We call the essence Truth;...
PLT 12.38 2 At a moment in our history the mind's eye opens and we become aware...of rights, of duties, of thoughts,-a thousand faces of one essence. We call the essence Truth; the particular aspects of it we call thoughts.
II 12.70 9 Even those we call great men build substructures...
II 12.75 2 ...what we call Inspiration is coy and capricious;...
II 12.77 2 We call genius...divine;...
CL 12.158 27 ...I have sometimes thought it would be well to publish an Art of Walking, with Easy Lessons for Beginners. These we call apprentices.
CL 12.159 8 Those who persist [in walking] from year to year...and know... where the noblest landscapes are seen, and are learning all the time;-these we call professors.
ACri 12.299 26 After Low Style and Compression what the books call Metonomy is a principal power of rhetoric.
ACri 12.302 1 'T is very easy to call the gracious spring poor goody herb-wife...
MLit 12.326 18 No man was permitted to call Goethe brother.
WSL 12.342 25 It is vain to call [the literary spirit] a luxury...
SwM 4.95 14 ...the Persian poet exclaims to a soul of this kind [of goodness],--Go boldly forth, and feast on being's banquet;/ Thou art the called,--the rest admitted with thee./
Nat 1.15 3 The ancient Greeks called the world kosmos, beauty.
Nat 1.43 21 ...architecture is called frozen music, by De Stael and Goethe.
Nat 1.57 25 ...religion and ethics, which may be fitly called the practice of ideas...have an analogous effect with all lower culture...
Nat 1.58 26 ...[external beauty] is the frail and weary weed, in which God dresses the soul which he has called into time.
Nat 1.76 11 Adam called his house, heaven and earth;...
Nat 1.76 12 ...Caesar called his house, Rome;...
AmS 1.98 26 ...these fits of easy transmission and reflection, as Newton called them, are the law of nature...
AmS 1.106 15 ...men in the world of to-day...are called the mass and the herd.
AmS 1.107 14 Men...very naturally seek money or power;...the spoils, so called, of office.
AmS 1.110 20 ...the same movement which effected the elevation of what was called the lowest class in the state, assumed in literature a very marked...aspect.
DSA 1.140 5 Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give bread of life.
LE 1.163 19 Do not foolishly ask of the inscrutable, obliterated past, what it cannot tell,-the details of that nature, of that day, called Byron, or Burke;...
LE 1.185 18 If...God have called any of you to explore truth and beauty, be bold, be firm, be true.
MN 1.220 13 How all that is called talents and success, in our noisy capitals, becomes buzz and din before this man-worthiness!
MR 1.233 11 That is the vice,-that no one feels himself called to act for man...
MR 1.240 5 ...we have now a puny, protected person, guarded by walls and curtains...and he is now what is called a rich man...
MR 1.248 20 If there are inconveniences and what is called ruin in the way...yet it would be like dying of perfumes to sink in the effort to re-attach the deeds of every day to the holy...recesses of life.
LT 1.261 23 ...Dante and Milton painted in colossal their platoons, and called them Heaven and Hell.
LT 1.264 9 ...in the wild hope of a mountain boy, called by city boys very ignorant...is to be found that which shall constitute the times to come...
LT 1.277 17 Those who are urging with most ardor what are called the greatest benefits of mankind, are narrow...men...
LT 1.282 25 Then there is what is called a too intellectual tendency.
Con 1.308 25 ...I feel called upon in behalf of rational nature...to declare to you my opinion that if the Earth is yours so also is it mine.
Tran 1.329 2 The first thing we have to say respecting what are called new views here in New England...is, that they are not new...
Tran 1.329 11 What is popularly called Transcendentalism among us, is Idealism;...
Tran 1.335 4 I-this thought which is called I-is the mould into which the world is poured like melted wax.
Tran 1.340 14 ...whatever belongs to the class of intuitive thought is popularly called at the present day Transcendental.
Tran 1.347 14 ...it is really...the wish to find society for their hope and religion,-which prompts [Transcendentalists] to shun what is called society.
Tran 1.349 4 Each cause as it is called...becomes speedily a little shop...
Tran 1.351 16 Your virtuous projects, so called, do not cheer me.
YA 1.380 14 ...the swelling cry of voices for the education of the people indicates that Government has other offices than those of banker and executioner. Witness...the whole Industrial Statistics, so called.
YA 1.387 23 In every age of the world there has been a leading nation... whose eminent citizens were willing to stand for the interests of general justice and humanity, at the risk of being called...chimerical and fantastic.
YA 1.388 20 The 'opposition' papers, so called, are on the same side.
SR 2.52 24 Men do what is called a good action...much as they would pay a fine...
SR 2.61 19 Scipio, Milton called the height of Rome;...
SR 2.69 4 In the hour of vision there is nothing that can be called gratitude...
SR 2.69 14 This which I think and feel underlay every former state of life and circumstances, as it does underlie...what is called life and what is called death.
SR 2.74 21 [My own perfect circle] denies the name of duty to many offices that are called duties.
SR 2.75 8 If any man consider the present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics.
SR 2.86 9 He who is really of [Phocion's, Socrates's] class will not be called by their name...
SR 2.89 18 So use all that is called Fortune.
Comp 2.106 10 ...the Greeks called Jupiter, Supreme Mind;...
SL 2.140 8 I say, do not choose; but that is a figure of speech by which I would distinguish what is commonly called choice among men, and which is a partial act...and not a whole act of the man.
SL 2.155 14 ...now, every thing [the great man] did...is called an institution.
Lov1 2.179 3 The ancients called beauty the flowering of virtue.
Prd1 2.231 21 ...society is officered by men of parts, as they are properly called...
OS 2.296 14 [The soul] is not called religious, but it is innocent.
Cir 2.307 20 I know and see too well...the speedy limits of persons called high and worthy.
Int 2.329 10 As far as we can recall these ecstasies [of thought] we carry away in the ineffaceable memory the result, and all men and all the ages confirm it. It is called truth.
Pt1 3.6 22 ...the Universe has three children...which reappear under different names in every system of thought, whether they be called cause, operation and effect; or, more poetically, Jove, Pluto, Neptune;...
Pt1 3.26 5 This insight, which expresses itself by what is called Imagination, is a very high sort of seeing...
Exp 3.68 21 ...the moral sentiment is well called the newness...
Exp 3.75 21 It is very unhappy...the discovery we have made that we exist. That discovery is called the Fall of Man.
Exp 3.77 7 Marriage (in what is called the spiritual world) is impossible...
Mrs1 3.120 2 Again, the Bornoos have no proper names; individuals are called after their height, thickness, or other accidental quality...
Mrs1 3.153 13 Everything that is called fashion and courtesy humbles itself before...the heart of love.
Mrs1 3.155 4 It is easy to see that what is called by distinction society and fashion has good laws as well as bad...
Mrs1 3.155 17 Minerva said...if you called [men] bad, they would appear so; if you called them good, they would appear so;...
Mrs1 3.155 18 Minerva said...if you called [men] bad, they would appear so; if you called them good, they would appear so;...
Nat2 3.174 1 Only as far as the masters of the world have called in nature to their aid, can they reach the height of magnificence.
Nat2 3.176 23 ...it is very easy to outrun the sympathy of readers on this topic, which schoolmen called natura naturata, or nature passive.
Nat2 3.176 27 ...it is very easy to outrun the sympathy of readers on this topic, which schoolmen called natura naturata, or nature passive. One can hardly speak directly of it without excess. It is as easy to broach in mixed companies what is called the subject of religion.
NER 3.251 14 [The observer of New England's] attention must be commanded by the signs that the Church, or religious party...is appearing... in very significant assemblies called Sabbath and Bible Conventions;...
NER 3.280 9 The familiar experiment called the hydrostatic paradox, in which a capillary column of water balances the ocean, is a symbol of the relation of one man to the whole family of men.
PPh 4.61 26 [Plato] could prostrate himself on the earth and cover his eyes whilst he adored...that which is entity and nonentity. He called it super-essential.
PPh 4.62 19 As there is a science of stars, called astronomy;...so there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.
PPh 4.62 20 As there is...a science of quantities, called mathematics;...so there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.
PPh 4.62 21 As there is...a science of qualities, called chemistry; so there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.
PPh 4.65 2 [Plato] called the several faculties, gods...
SwM 4.97 2 ...by being assimilated to the original soul...the soul of man does then easily flow into all things, and all things flow into it: they mix; and he is present and sympathetic with their structure and law. This path is difficult, secret and beset with terror. The ancients called it ecstasy or absence...
SwM 4.97 7 All religious history contains traces of the trance of saints...the flight, Plotinus called it, of the alone to the alone;...
SwM 4.100 1 In 1743, when [Swedenborg] was fifty-four years old, what is called his illumination began.
SwM 4.115 9 The second and next higher form is the circular, which is also called the perpetual-angular...
SwM 4.115 15 The form above [the circular] is the spiral...its diameters... have a spherical surface for centre; therefore it is called the perpetual-circular.
MoS 4.149 21 This head and this tail [Sensation and Morals] are called, in the language of philosophy, Infinite and Finite;...
GoW 4.277 21 Wilhelm Meister is a novel in every sense...called by its admirers the only delineation of modern society...
GoW 4.278 20 We had an English romance here...professing...to unfold the political hope of the party called Young England,--in which the only reward of virtue is a seat in Parliament and a peerage.
ET1 5.12 3 [Coleridge] had been called the rising star of Unitarianism.
ET1 5.17 1 Gibbon [Carlyle] called the splendid bridge from the old world to the new.
ET1 5.19 5 [Wordsworth's] daughters called in their father...
ET1 5.22 12 [Wordsworth] had just returned from a visit to Staffa, and within three days had made three sonnets on Fingal's Cave, and was composing a fourth when he was called in to see me.
ET5 5.77 24 A man of that [English] brain thinks and acts thus; and his neighbor, being afflicted with the same kind of brain, though he is...called a baron or a duke, thinks the same thing...
ET7 5.117 22 Alfred...is called by a writer at the Norman Conquest, the truth-speaker;...
ET7 5.121 14 Whilst I was in London, M. Guizot arrived there on his escape from Paris, in February, 1848. Many private friends called on him.
ET7 5.125 15 I knew a very worthy man...who went to the opera to see Malibran. In one scene, the heroine was to rush across a ruined bridge. Mr. B. arose and mildly yet firmly called the attention of the audience and the performers to the fact that, in his judgment, the bridge was unsafe!
ET11 5.177 20 The [English] aristocracy are marked by their predilection for country-life. They are called the county-families.
ET11 5.181 23 The Marquis of Westminster built within a few years the series of squares called Belgravia.
ET11 5.195 21 In the university, the [English] noblemen are exempted from the public exercises for the degree...by which they attain a degree called honorary.
ET11 5.198 12 It is computed that, with titles and without, there are seventy thousand of these people coming and going in London, who make up what is called high society.
ET12 5.202 25 ...the committee charged with the affair [the purchase of Thomas Lawrence's art collection] had collected three thousand pounds, when, among other friends, they called on Lord Eldon.
ET13 5.227 9 Brougham...said...the reverend bishops...solemnly declare in the presence of God that when they are called upon to accept a living, perhaps of 4000 pounds a year, at that very instant they are moved by the Holy Ghost to accept the office and administration thereof, for no other reason whatever?
ET14 5.233 24 A taste for plain strong speech, what is called a biblical style, marks the English.
ET14 5.237 2 The country gentlemen [in England] had a posset or drink they called October;...
ET14 5.252 9 ...even what is called philosophy and letters [in England] is mechanical in its structure...
ET16 5.278 6 The sacrificial stone, as it is called, is the only one in all these blocks [at Stonehenge] that can resist the action of fire...
ET16 5.280 17 At the inn [at Amesbury], there was only milk for one cup of tea. When we called for more, the girl brought us three drops.
ET16 5.280 27 I stood on the last [the sacrificial stone at Stonehenge], and [Mr. Brown] pointed to the upright, or rather, inclined stone, called the astronomical, and bade me notice that its top ranged with the sky-line.
ET18 5.304 9 [The English] are expiating the wrongs of India by benefits;... in the instruction of the people, to qualify them for self-government, when the British power shall be finally called home.
Ctr 6.137 26 'T is a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy.
Bhr 6.182 8 Balzac left in manuscript a chapter which he called Theorie de la demarche...
Wsp 6.227 19 There was a wise, devout man who is called in the Catholic Church, St. Philip Neri...
Wsp 6.236 13 ...if [Benedict] called at the door of his friend and he was not at home, he did not go again;...
Wsp 6.237 10 In the Shakers, so called, I find one piece of belief...
Wsp 6.239 20 What is called religion effeminates and demoralizes.
CbW 6.247 2 'T is the fine souls who serve us, and not what is called fine society.
CbW 6.250 10 Napoleon was called by his men Cent Mille.
CbW 6.250 12 Napoleon was called by his men Cent Mille. Add honesty to him, and they might have called him Hundred Million.
CbW 6.272 10 Our conversation once and again has apprised us...that a mental power invites us whose generalizations are more worth for joy and for effect than anything that is now called philosophy or literature.
Ill 6.309 9 We traversed...the six or eight black miles from the mouth of the cavern [Mammoth Cave] to...a niche or grotto...called, I believe, Serena's Bower.
Ill 6.310 11 On arriving at what is called the Star-Chamber [in the Mammoth Cave], our lamps were taken from us by the guide...
Civ 7.19 6 A certain degree of progress from the rudest state in which man is found...is called Civilization.
Art2 7.51 17 ...the contemplation of a work of great art draws us into a state of mind which may be called religious.
Art2 7.52 17 Painting was called silent poetry...
Elo1 7.82 27 This balance between the orator and the audience is expressed in what is called the pertinence of the speaker.
Elo1 7.89 1 ...all that is called eloquence seems to me of little use for the most part to those who have it...
Elo1 7.97 23 [The moral sentiment] is what is called affirmative truth...
DL 7.107 11 What are called public events may or may not be ours.
DL 7.124 18 ...we soon catch the trick of each man's conversation, and knowing his two or three main facts, anticipate what he thinks of each new topic that rises. It is scarcely less perceivable in educated men, so called, than in the uneducated.
Farm 7.142 7 In English factories, the boy that watches the loom...is called a minder.
Farm 7.145 21 Intellect is a fire: rash and pitiless it melts this wonderful bone-house which is called man.
WD 7.167 8 The new study of the Sanskrit has shown us the origin of the old names of God...names of the sun...indicating that those ancient men, in their attempts to express the Supreme Power of the universe, called him the Day...
WD 7.167 10 Hesiod wrote a poem which he called Works and Days...
Boks 7.202 24 If any one who had read with interest the Isis and Osiris of Plutarch should then read a chapter called Providence, by Synesius...he will find it one of the majestic remains of literature...
Boks 7.208 15 Another class of books closely allied to these [Autobiographies]...are those which may be called Table-Talks...
Cour 7.252 4 Peril around, all else appalling,/ Cannon in front and leaden rain,/ Him duty, through the clarion calling/ To the van, called not in vain./
Cour 7.256 23 Men are so charmed with valor that they have pleased themselves with being called lions...
Cour 7.266 2 ...there is no separate essence called courage...
Cour 7.267 7 Swedenborg has left this record of his king: Charles XII. of Sweden did not know what that was which others called fear...
PI 8.6 15 ...whilst the man is startled by this closer inspection of the laws of matter, his attention is called to the independent action of the mind;...
PI 8.11 8 ...Nature was called a kind of adulterated reason.
PI 8.14 4 ...the Greek mythology called the sea the tear of Saturn.
PI 8.38 15 ...Milton, Hafiz, Ossian, the Welsh Bards;--these all deal with Nature and history as means and symbols, and not as ends. With such guides [men] begin to see that what they had called pictures are realities...
PI 8.43 19 ...a being whom we have called into life by magic arts, as soon as it has received existence acts independently of the master's impulse...
PI 8.59 12 Another bard in like tone says,--I am possessed of songs such as no son of man can repeat; one of them is called the 'Helper';...
PI 8.59 20 The Norsemen have no less faith in poetry and its power, when they describe it thus:--Odin spoke everything in rhyme. He and his temple-gods were called song-smiths.
PI 8.59 24 Odin taught these arts in runes or songs, which are called incantations.
PI 8.61 2 ...when [Sir Gawaine] heard the voice which thus called him by his right name, he replied, Who can this be who hath spoken to me?
PI 8.63 5 We are sometimes apprised that there is a mental power and creation more excellent that anything which is commonly called philosophy and literature;...
SA 8.98 8 ...On the day of resurrection, those who have indulged in ridicule will be called to the door of Paradise, and have it shut in their faces when they reach it.
SA 8.98 10 ...On the day of resurrection, those who have indulged in ridicule will be called to the door of Paradise, and have it shut in their faces when they reach it. Again, on their turning back, they will be called to another door, and again, on reaching it, will see it closed against them...
Elo2 8.111 22 ...[in a debate] much power is to be exhibited which is not yet called into existence...
Elo2 8.116 4 You go to a town-meeting where the people are called to some disagreeable duty...
Elo2 8.118 19 We have all attended meetings called for some object in which no one had beforehand any warm interest.
Res 8.144 5 The commander called for men in the ranks who could rebuild the road.
Res 8.151 1 I do not know that the treatise of Brillat-Savarin on the Physiology of Taste deserves its fame. I know its repute, and I have heard it called the France of France.
Comc 8.172 7 ...Timur...commanded that the barber should be called.
PC 8.212 19 The oldest empires,-what we called venerable antiquity,- now that we have true measures of duration [in Geology], show like creations of yesterday.
PC 8.214 15 In modern Europe, the Middle Ages were called the Dark Ages.
PC 8.233 19 ...in France, at one time, there was almost a repudiation of the moral sentiment in what is called, by distinction, society...
PPo 8.239 1 The religion [of the East] teaches an inexorable Destiny. It distinguishes only two days in each man's history,-his birthday, called the Day of the Lot, and the Day of Judgment.
Insp 8.271 20 Every real step is by what a poet called lyrical glances...
Insp 8.282 25 [Herbert's] poem called The Forerunners also has supreme interest.
Insp 8.284 22 Often in deep midnights/ I called on the sweet muses./
Grts 8.306 8 In 1848 I had the privilege of hearing Professor Faraday deliver...a lecture on what he called Diamagnetism...
Grts 8.307 9 ...none of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. Swedenborg called it the proprium...
Imtl 8.331 1 ...what is called great and powerful life...is prone to develop narrow and special talent;...
Dem1 10.6 9 Animals have been called the dreams of Nature.
Dem1 10.13 7 Nature...works...by infinite graduation; so that we live embosomed...by innumerable impressions so softly laid on that though important we do not discover them until our attention is called to them.
Dem1 10.14 20 ...while the whole multitude was on the way, an augur called out to them to stand still...
Dem1 10.18 5 ...[the demonaical property]...forms in the moral world...a transverse element, so that the former may be called the warp, the latter the woof.
Aris 10.52 18 Genius, what is so called in strictness...has a royal right in all possessions and privileges...
Aris 10.65 13 ...it suffices...that [the man of generous spirit] comes into what is called fine society from higher ground...
Chr2 10.111 3 These men [Voltaire, Frederic the Great, D'Alembert] preached the true God,-Him whom men serve by justice and uprightness; but they called themselves atheists.
Chr2 10.122 1 ...[Character] can do without what is called success; it cannot but succeed.
Edc1 10.126 21 Those [animals] called domestic are capable of learning of man a few tricks of utility or amusement...
Edc1 10.146 8 ...[Fellowes] read history and studied ancient art to explain his stones;...he called in the succor of Sir Humphrey Davy to analyze the pigments;...
SovE 10.185 1 The poor grub, in the hole of a tree, by yielding itself to Nature, goes blameless through its low part...expands into a beautiful form with rainbow wings, and makes a part of the summer day. The Greeks called it Psyche, a manifest emblem of the soul.
SovE 10.185 8 ...presently...a new perception opens, and [the man down in Nature] is made a citizen of the world of souls: he feels what is called duty;...
Prch 10.222 24 We are in transition...to a worship which recognizes the true eternity of the law...its equal energy in what is called brute nature as in what is called sacred.
Prch 10.228 19 I fear that what is called religion, but is perhaps pew-holding, not obeys but conceals the moral sentiment.
Schr 10.262 3 ...in the worldly habits which harden us, we find with some surprise...that those excellent influences which men in all ages have called the Muse, or by some kindred name, come in to keep us warm and true;...
Schr 10.262 23 I think the peculiar office of scholars...is to be (as the poets were called in the Middle Ages) Professors of the Joyous Science...
Schr 10.282 26 We have had once what was called the Revival of Letters.
Plu 10.312 15 [Seneca] called pity, that fault of narrow souls.
Plu 10.314 9 I can easily believe that an anxious soul may find in Plutarch' s chapter called Pleasure not attainable by Epicurus...a more sweet and reassuring argument on the immortality than in the Phaedo of Plato;...
Plu 10.319 22 The guests not invited to a private board by the entertainer, but introduced by a guest as his companions, the Greek called shadows;...
LLNE 10.336 9 ...the paramount source of the religious revolution was Modern Science; beginning with Copernicus, who destroyed the pagan fictions of the Church, by showing mankind that the earth on which we live was not the centre of the Universe...and thus fitted to be the platform on which the Drama of the Divine Judgment was played before the assembled Angels of Heaven,-the scaffold of the divine vengeance Saurin called it...
LLNE 10.343 23 ...the intelligence and character and varied ability of the company...perhaps waked curiosity as to its aims and results. Nothing more serious came of it than the modest quarterly journal called The Dial...
EzRy 10.384 2 [Ezra Ripley] and his contemporaries...were believers in what is called a particular providence...
EzRy 10.389 4 [Ezra Ripley] had...the patient, continuing courtesy...which marks what is called the manners of the old school.
EzRy 10.395 15 ...in college [Ezra Ripley] was called Holy Ripley.
MMEm 10.399 20 I report some of the thoughts and soliloquies of a country girl [Mary Moody Emerson]...a goody as she called herself...
MMEm 10.401 18 Finally [Mary Moody Emerson's farm] was sold, and its price invested in a share of a farm in Maine, where she lived as a boarder with her sister, for many years. It was...within sight of the White Mountains, with a little lake in front at the foot of a high hill called Bear Mountain.
MMEm 10.410 3 When Mrs. Thoreau called on [Mary Moody Emerson] one day, wearing pink ribbons, she shut her eyes, and so conversed with her for a time.
SlHr 10.445 20 If [Samuel Hoar] spoke of the engagement of two lovers, he called it a contract.
SlHr 10.447 13 [Samuel Hoar] was a model of those formal but reverend manners which make what is called a gentleman of the old school...
SlHr 10.447 14 [Samuel Hoar] was a model of those formal but reverend manners which make what is called a gentleman of the old school, so called under an impression that the style is passing away...
Thor 10.470 19 Presently [Thoreau] heard a note which he called that of the night-warbler...
Thor 10.478 26 Such dangerous frankness was in [Thoreau's] dealing that his admirers called him that terrible Thoreau...
Thor 10.484 8 There is a flower known to botanists, one of the same genus with our summer plant called Life-Everlasting...which grows on the most inaccessible cliffs of the Tyrolese mountains...
Thor 10.484 17 There is a flower known to botanists...which grows on the most inaccessible cliffs of the Tyrolese mountains... It is called by botanists the Gnaphalium leontopodium, but by the Swiss Edelweisse...
Carl 10.489 17 I called [Carlyle] a trip-hammer with an Aeolian attachment.
GSt 10.507 1 ...when I consider...that [George Stearns]...was never called to suffer under the decays and loss of his powers...I count him happy among men.
LS 11.18 16 ...is not Jesus called in Scripture the Mediator?
LS 11.24 15 I have no hostility to this institution [the Lord's Supper]; I am only stating my want of sympathy with it. Neither should I ever have obtruded this opinion upon other people, had I not been called by my office to administer it.
HDC 11.42 3 ...the town [Concord] having divided itself into three districts, called the North, South and East quarters, ordered that the North quarter are to keep and maintain all their highways and bridges over the great river, in their quarter...
HDC 11.48 12 In 1795, several town-meetings are called [in Concord], upon the compensation to be made to a few proprietors for land taken in making a bridle-road;...
HDC 11.51 6 Thomas Hooker anticipated the opinion of Humboldt, and called [the Indians] the ruins of mankind.
HDC 11.52 10 Tahattawan, our Concord sachem, called his Indians together, and bid them not oppose the courses which the English were taking for their good;...
HDC 11.66 13 Mr. [Daniel] Bliss...by his earnest sympathy with [George Whitefield], in opinion and practice, gave offence to a part of his people. Party and mutual councils were called...
HDC 11.71 20 It was...voted [in Concord], to raise one or more companies of minute-men, by enlistment, to be paid by the town whenever called out of town;...
EWI 11.114 19 The negroes [of the West Indies] were called together by the missionaries and by the planters, and the news [of emancipation] explained to them.
War 11.170 15 Men who love that bloated vanity called public opinion think all is well if they have once got their bantling through a sufficient course of speeches and cheerings...
FSLC 11.189 10 I thought that every time a man goes back to his own thoughts, these angels receive him, talk with him...and that this owning of a law, be it called morals, religion, or godhead, or what you will, constituted the explanation of life...
FSLC 11.200 4 ...it is cheering to behold what champions the emergency [of the Fugitive Slave Law] called to this poor black boy;...
FSLC 11.213 27 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 11.219 14 ...under the shadow of [Webster's] great name inferior men sheltered themselves, threw their ballots for [the Fugitive Slave Law] and made the law. I say inferior men. There were all sorts of what are called brilliant men...but men without self-respect...
FSLN 11.228 5 ...by Mr. Webster the opposition to the [Fugitive Slave] law was sharply called treason...
EPro 11.322 26 It is wonderful to see the unseasonable senility of what is called the Peace Party...
ALin 11.337 20 There is a serene Providence which rules the fate of nations, which...conquers alike by what is called defeat or by what is called victory...
ALin 11.337 21 There is a serene Providence which rules the fate of nations, which...conquers alike by what is called defeat or by what is called victory...
HCom 11.339 4 Old classmate, say/ Do you remember our Commencement Day?/ Were we such boys as these at twenty? Nay,/ God called them to a nobler task than ours/...
SMC 11.356 10 ...when the Border raids were let loose on [Kansas] villages, these people, who turned pale at home if called to dress a cut finger...were so beside themselves with rage, that they became on the instant the bravest soldiers and the most determined avengers.
SMC 11.357 22 One of our later volunteers...said, I go because I shall always be sorry if I did not go when the country called me.
SMC 11.363 23 When, afterwards, five of [George Prescott's] men were prisoners in the Parish Prison in New Orleans, they...wrote a daily or weekly newspaper, called it Stars and Stripes.
SMC 11.372 14 If those writers could be here and fight all day, and sleep in the trenches, and be called up several times in the night by picket-firing, they would not call [the Army of the Potomac] inactive.
SMC 11.375 18 Brave men! you [veterans of the Civil War] will hardly be called to see again fields as terrible as those you have already trampled with your victories.
EdAd 11.388 27 ...we have seen the best understandings of New England... persuaded to say, We are too old to stand for what is called a New England sentiment any longer.
EdAd 11.392 18 In the rapid decay of what was called religion, timid and unthinking people fancy a decay of the hope of man.
Koss 11.399 13 We [people of Concord] are afraid that you [Kossuth] are growing popular, Sir; you may be called to the dangers of prosperity.
Koss 11.400 17 ...it is not those who live idly in the city called after his name, but those who...think and act like him, who can claim to explain the sentiment of Washington.
Wom 11.425 13 Let us have the true woman...and no lawyer need be called in to write stipulations...
FRO2 11.486 17 ...St. Augustine writes: That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients...
FRO2 11.486 21 ...St. Augustine writes: That which is now called the Christian religion...never did not exist from the planting of the human race until Christ came in the flesh, at which time the true religion which already existed began to be called Christianity.
FRep 11.511 21 Wedgwood, the eminent potter, bravely took the sculptor Flaxman to counsel, who said, Send to Italy, search the museums for the forms of old Etruscan vases...domestic and sacrificial vessels of all kinds. They built great works, and called their manufacturing village Etruria.
PLT 12.36 10 [Pan] could terrify by earth-born fears called panics.
PLT 12.37 3 In its lower function, when it deals with the apparent world, [Instinct] is common sense. It requires the performance of all that is needful to the animal life and health. Then it requires a proportion between a man's acts and his condition, requires all that is called humanity;...
II 12.65 13 We have a certain blind wisdom...a seminal brain...which seems to sheathe a certain omniscience; and which, in the despair of language, is commonly called Instinct.
II 12.87 8 I will speak the truth in my heart, or think the truth against what is called God.
Mem 12.94 12 You say the first words of the old song, and I finish the line and stanza. But where I have them, or what becomes of them when I am not thinking of them for months and years that they should lie...so nigh that they come on the instant when they are called for, never any man...could turn himself inside out quick enough to find.
Mem 12.94 22 Memory was called by the schoolmen vespertina cognitio, evening knowledge...
Mem 12.94 26 Memory was called by the schoolmen vespertina cognitio, evening knowledge, in distinction from the command of the future which we have by the knowledge of causes, and which they called matutina cognitio, or morning knowledge.
CInt 12.121 24 ...in the class called intellectual the men are no better than the uninstructed.
CL 12.135 17 The avarice of real estate native to us all covers...all that is called the love of Nature...
CL 12.136 23 At Upsala...[Linnaeus] instituted what were called herborizations...
CL 12.138 20 [Linnaeus] found out that a terrible distemper which sometimes proves fatal in the north of Europe, was occasioned by an animalcule, which he called Furia infernalis...
CL 12.149 7 The Hindoos called fire Agni, born in the woods...
CL 12.159 22 ...there are more insane persons than are so called...
CL 12.163 5 Before the sun was up, [my naturalist] went up and down to survey his possessions, and passed onward and left them, before the second owners, as he called them, were awake.
CW 12.175 14 How many poems have been written, or, at least attempted, on the lost Pleiad! for though that pretty constellation is called for thousands of years the Seven Stars, most eyes can only count six.
Bost 12.188 10 Linnaeus...called London the punctum saliens in the yolk of the world.
Bost 12.192 1 John Smith was stung near to death by the most poisonous tail of a fish, called a sting-ray.
Bost 12.207 15 The Massachusetts colony grew and filled its own borders with a denser population than any other American State (Kossuth called it the City State)...
MAng1 12.216 24 The ancient Greeks called the world kosmos, Beauty;...
MAng1 12.226 17 [The Pons Palatinus] fell, five years after it was built, in 1557, and is still called the Broken Bridge.
MAng1 12.229 9 Sculpture, [Michelangelo] called his art...
MAng1 12.229 22 In the church called the Minerva, at Rome, is [Michelangelo's] Christ;...
MAng1 12.233 19 [Michelangelo] called external grace the frail and weary weed, in which God dresses the soul which he has called into Time.
MAng1 12.233 21 [Michelangelo] called external grace the frail and weary weed, in which God dresses the soul which he has called into Time.
MAng1 12.234 22 As [Michelangelo] refused to undo his work [The Last Judgment], Daniel di Volterra was employed to clothe the figures; hence ludicrously called Il Braghettone.
MAng1 12.243 16 ...there [in Florence], the tradition of [Michelangelo's] opinions meets the traveller in every spot. ... Do you see this fine church of Santa Maria Novella? It is that which Michael Angelo called his bride.
Milt1 12.257 6 Handsome to a proverb, [Milton] was called the lady of his college.
Milt1 12.266 12 The indifferency of a wise mind to what is called high and low, and the fact that true greatness is a perfect humility, are revelations of Christianity which Milton well understood.
ACri 12.285 19 [George Borrow]...mastered the patois of the gypsies, called Romany...
ACri 12.287 24 I remember when a venerable divine [Dr. Osgood] called the young preacher's sermon patty cake.
ACri 12.291 16 Never say, I beg not to be misunderstood. It is only graceful in the case when you are afraid that what is called a better meaning will be taken, and you wish to insist on a worse;...
ACri 12.301 4 I passed at one time through a place called New City...
ACri 12.304 6 The politics of monarchy, when all hangs on the accidents of life and temper of a single person, may be called romantic politics.
MLit 12.312 7 [The influence of Shakespeare] almost alone has called out the genius of the German nation into an activity which...has made theirs now at last the paramount intellectual influence of the world...
MLit 12.312 27 ...[the poet] now revolves...what are the birds to me? and what is Hardiknute to me? and what am I? And this is called subjectiveness...
EurB 12.369 5 ...the spirit of literature and the modes of living and the conventional theories of the conduct of life were called in question [by Wordsworth] on wholly new grounds...
Trag 12.411 15 The spirit...learns to live in what is called calamity as easily as in what is called felicity;...
Trag 12.411 16 The spirit...learns to live in what is called calamity as easily as in what is called felicity;...
MN 1.222 16 If knowledge, said Ali the Caliph, calleth unto practice, well; if not, it goeth away.
PPh 4.60 20 I, therefore, Callicles, am persuaded by these accounts [said Plato], and consider how I may exhibit my soul before the judge in a healthy condition.
MR 1.228 25 ...not a kingdom, town, statute, rite, calling, man, or woman, but is threatened by the new spirit.
MR 1.235 21 ...I should not be pained at a change which threatened a loss of some of the luxuries or conveniences of society, if it proceeded from a preference of the agricultural life out of the belief that our primary duties as men could be better discharged in that calling.
SL 2.140 21 Has [a man] not a calling in his character?
SL 2.161 12 The epochs of our life are not in the visible facts of our choice of a calling...
GoW 4.281 23 If [the writer] can not rightly express himself to-day, the same things subsist and will open themselves to-morrow. There lies the burden on his mind...and it constitutes his business and calling in the world to see those facts through...
DL 7.110 24 The household, the calling, the friendships, of the citizen are not homogeneous.
Farm 7.137 11 ...every man has an exceptional respect for tillage, and a feeling that this is the original calling of his race...
OA 7.327 17 [A man] has his calling, homestead, social connection and personal power...
Thor 10.452 26 [Thoreau] declined to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling, the art of living well.
CInt 12.132 5 ...old men cannot see...the institutions, the laws under which they have lived, passing, or soon to pass, into the hands of you and your contemporaries, without an earnest wish that you have caught sight of your high calling...
CL 12.135 8 The land, the care of land, seems to be the calling of the people of this new country...
Hist 2.39 6 I shall find in [a man] the Foreworld; in his childhood...the calling of Abraham...
Pol1 3.203 23 At last it seemed settled that the rightful distinction was that the proprietors should have more elective franchise than non-proprietors, on the Spartan principle of calling that which is just, equal; not that which is equal, just.
Civ 7.29 3 Our astronomy is full of examples of calling in the aid of these magnificent helpers.
Clbs 7.237 17 Odin comes to the threshold of the Jotun Wafthrudnir in disguise, calling himself Gangrader;...
Cour 7.252 3 Peril around, all else appalling,/ Cannon in front and leaden rain,/ Him duty, through the clarion calling/ To the van, called not in vain./
Comc 8.161 7 ...Falstaff...is a character of the broadest comedy...cooly ignoring the Reason, whilst he invokes its name...only to make the fun perfect by enjoying the confusion betwixt Reason and the negation of Reason,--in other words, the rank rascaldom he is calling by its name.
Comc 8.171 23 A lady of high rank, but of lean figure, had given the Countess Dulauloy the nickname of Le Grenadier tricolore, in allusion to her tall figure, as well as to her republican opinions; the Countess retaliated by calling Madame the Venus of the Pere-Lachaise...
Edc1 10.125 5 The use of the world is that man may learn its laws. And the human race have wisely signified their sense of this, by calling wealth, means,-Man being the end.
MMEm 10.410 26 [Mary Moody Emerson] exclaimed, God has given you a voice that you might use it in the service of your fellow creatures. Go instantly and call Elizabeth till you find [Elizabeth Hoar and her niece]. The man...having found them apologized for calling thus...
Bost 12.205 13 ...when within our memory some flippant senator wished to taunt the people of this country by calling them the mudsills of society, he paid them ignorantly a true praise;...
PPr 12.382 6 It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae, that men are to be helped...
Art2 7.57 3 Popular institutions...and the immense harvest of economical inventions, are the fruit of the equality and the boundless liberty of lucrative callings.
PNR 4.87 7 The gods are [to Plato] the ideas. ... Venus is proportion; Calliope, the soul of the world;...
ChiE 11.472 9 ...China...thirty centuries before New York, had the custom of New Year's calls of comity and reconciliation.
Nat 1.27 8 This universal soul [man] calls Reason...
Nat 1.28 15 The seed of a plant, - to what affecting analogies in the nature of man is that little fruit made use of, in all discourse, up to the voice of Paul, who calls the human corpse a seed...
Nat 1.54 7 Prospero calls for music to soothe the frantic Alonzo...
Nat 1.60 22 [The soul] is not hot and passionate at the appearance of what it calls its own good or bad fortune...
Nat 1.74 8 Deep calls unto deep.
Tran 1.351 6 We will wait. How long? Until the Universe beckons and calls us to work.
YA 1.378 1 [Trade] calls out all force of a certain kind that slumbered in the former dynasties.
SR 2.51 26 I shun father and mother and wife and brother when my genius calls me.
OS 2.296 15 [The soul] calls the light its own...
Pt1 3.31 3 ...Plato calls the world an animal...
Pt1 3.31 12 ...Proclus calls the universe the statue of the intellect;...
Mrs1 3.141 15 The favorites of society, and what it calls whole souls, are able men...
Pol1 3.212 27 Every man finds a sanction for his simplest claims and deeds, in decisions of his own mind, which he calls Truth and Holiness.
SwM 4.93 3 Among eminent persons, those who are most dear to men are not of the class which the economist calls producers...
ET1 5.7 22 ...[Landor]...is well content to impress, if possible, his English whim upon the immutable past. No great man ever had a great son, if Philip and Alexander be not an exception; and Philip he calls the greater man.
ET4 5.58 11 A [Norse] king was maintained, much as in some of our country districts a winter-schoolmaster is quartered...on all the farms in rotation. This the king calls going into guest-quarters;...
ET13 5.229 17 Lord Shaftesbury calls the poor thieves together and reads sermons to them, and they call it gas.
ET14 5.247 18 [Macaulay] thinks...that, solid advantage, as he calls it, meaning always sensual benefit, is the only good.
F 6.13 16 In England there is always some man of wealth and large connection...who, as soon as he begins to die...calls in his troops...
Pow 6.68 5 All the elements whose aid man calls in will sometimes become his masters...
Ctr 6.150 21 [The man of the world] calls his employment by its lowest name...
Wsp 6.223 4 From these low external penalties the scale ascends. Next come the resentments, the fears which injustice calls out;...
Clbs 7.230 1 [Men] kindle each other; and such is the power of suggestion that each sprightly story calls out more;...
Suc 7.290 19 I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes...to learn... power through...wealth by fraud. They think they have got it, but they have got...a crime which calls for another crime...
Elo2 8.131 19 An ingenious metaphysical writer...has noted that intellectual works in any department breed each other, by what he calls zymosis...
PPo 8.253 9 When Hafiz sings...Anaitis, leader of the starry host, calls even the Messiah in heaven out to the dance.
Insp 8.285 29 At last it has become summer,/ And at the first glimpse of morning/ The busy early fly stings me/ Out of my sweet slumber./ Unmerciful she returns again:/ When often the half-awake victim/ Impatiently drives her off,/ She calls hither the unscrupulous sisters,/ And from my eyelids/ Sweet sleep must depart./
SovE 10.191 27 The student discovers one day that he lives in enchantment...all that he calls Nature, all that he calls institutions, when once his mind is active are visions merely...
SovE 10.192 1 The student discovers one day that he lives in enchantment... all that he calls Nature, all that he calls institutions, when once his mind is active are visions merely...
Plu 10.322 1 Were there not a sun, we might, for all the other stars, pass our days in the Reverend Dark, as Heraclitus calls it.
MMEm 10.404 2 [Mary Moody Emerson] calls herself the puny pilgrim...
Thor 10.476 12 I long ago lost a hound, a bay horse and a turtle-dove, and am still on their trail. Many are the travellers I have spoken...describing their tracks, and what calls they answered to.
GSt 10.499 5 Who, when great trials come,/ Nor seeks nor shunnes them; but doth calmly stay/ Till he the thing and the example weigh:/ All being brought into a summe/ What place or person calls for he doth pay./ George Herbert.
LS 11.10 11 [Jesus] permitted himself to be anointed, declaring that it was for his interment. He washed the feet of his disciples. These are admitted to be symbolical actions and expressions. Here [at the Last Supper], in like manner, he calls the bread his body, and bids the disciples eat.
HDC 11.71 24 It was...voted [in Concord], to raise one or more companies of minute-men...to provide arms and ammunition, that those who are unable to purchase them themselves, may have the advantage of them, if necessity calls for it.
EWI 11.125 6 ...that which the head and the heart demand is found to be, in the long run, for what the grossest calculator calls his advantage.
War 11.152 17 War...calls into action the will...
ACiv 11.298 8 ...who is this who tosses his empty head at this blessing in disguise...and calls labor vile...
PLT 12.4 19 In all sciences the student is discovering that Nature, as he calls it, is always working...after the laws of the human mind.
PLT 12.19 20 So works the poor little blockhead manikin. He must arrange and dignify his shop or farm the best he can. At last he must be able to tell you it, or write it, translate it all clumsily enough into the new sky-language he calls thought.
PLT 12.23 19 ...what a modern experimenter calls the contagious influence of chemical action is so true of mind that I have only to read the law that its application may be evident...
Mem 12.95 13 He who calls what is vanished back again into being enjoys a bliss like that of creating, says Neibuhr.
Mem 12.109 17 If we occupy ourselves long on this wonderful faculty [memory], and see...the way in which new knowledge calls upon old knowledge...we cannot fail to draw thence a sublime hint that thus there must be an endless increase in the power of memory only through its use;...
Bost 12.190 1 Massachusetts in particular, [John Smith] calls the paradise of these parts...
Milt1 12.260 16 Michael Angelo calls him alone an artist, whose hands can execute what his mind has conceived.
Wsp 6.199 16 [Fate] is the oldest, and best known,/ More near than aught thou call'st thy own/...
SR 2.64 11 ...the sense of being which in calm hours rises...in the soul, is not diverse from things...
Int 2.325 11 Gladly would I unfold in calm degrees a natural history of the intellect...
Int 2.346 1 ...wonderful seems the calm and grand air of these few [Greek philosophers]...
Art1 2.362 9 A calm benignant beauty shines over all this picture [Raphael, Transfiguration]...
Pt1 3.28 22 ...the great calm presence of the Creator, comes not forth to the sorceries of opium or of wine.
Exp 3.82 16 In Flaxman's drawing of the Eumenides of Aeschylus, Orestes supplicates Apollo, whilst the Furies sleep on the threshold. The face of the god expresses a shade of regret and compassion, but is calm with the conviction of the irreconcilableness of the two spheres.
Mrs1 3.149 22 I have seen an individual...who shook off the captivity of etiquette, with happy, spirited bearing, good-natured and free as Robin Hood;,--yet with the port of an emperor, if need be,--calm, serious and fit to stand the gaze of millions.
ET5 5.81 9 ...when [English] courts and parliament are both deaf, the plaintiff is not silenced. Calm, patient, his weapon of defence from year to year is the obstinate reproduction of the grievance...
ET8 5.142 10 ...the calm, sound and most British Briton shrinks from public life as charlatanism...
Ctr 6.159 21 The Greek battle-pieces are calm;...
Bhr 6.182 20 A calm and resolute bearing, a polished speech...are essential to the courtier;...
Bty 6.305 25 ...the fact is familiar that...a phrase of poetry, plants wings at our shoulders; as if the Divinity, in his approaches...deigns to draw a truer line, which the mind knows and owns. This is that haughty force of beauty... which the poets praise,--under calm and precise outline the immeasurable and divine;...
Bty 6.305 27 ...the fact is familiar that...a phrase of poetry, plants wings at our shoulders; as if the Divinity, in his approaches...deigns to draw a truer line, which the mind knows and owns. This is that haughty force of beauty... which the poets praise...Beauty hiding all wisdom and power in its calm sky.
DL 7.128 5 Happy will that house be...in which character marries... Then shall marriage be a covenant to secure to either party the sweetness and honor of being a calm, continuing, inevitable benefactor to the other.
Cour 7.267 24 The fury of onset is one, and of calm endurance another.
SA 8.90 8 The life of these persons was conducted in the same calm and affirmative manner as their discourse.
Elo2 8.109 4 He, when the rising storm of party roared,/ Brought his great forehead to the council board,/ There, while hot heads perplexed with fears the state,/ Calm as the morn the manly patriot sate;/...
QO 8.186 15 Hafiz...furnished Moore with the original of the piece,- When in death I shall calm recline,/ Oh, bear my heart to my mistress dear,/ etc.
SovE 10.190 21 Shall I say then it were truer to see Necessity calm, beautiful, passionless...
MoL 10.249 3 Every man...does not need any one good so much as this of right thought. Calm pleasures here abide, majestic pains./
SHC 11.428 8 ...shalt thou pause to hear some funeral-bell/ Slow stealing o' er the heart in this calm place/...
II 12.88 9 The Buddhist who...reads the issue of the conflict beforehand in the rank of the actors, is calm.
Bost 12.211 9 ...the Quincy of the Revolution seems compensated for the shortness of his bright career in the son who so long lingers among the last of those bright clouds, That on the steady breeze of honor sail/ In long succession calm and beautiful./
Milt1 12.258 8 [Milton says] In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against Nature not to go out and see her riches...
Pray 12.354 21 The last of the four orisons is written in a singularly calm and healthful spirit...
PPr 12.386 26 ...the splendor of wit cannot outdazzle the calm daylight...
Trag 12.413 20 Whilst a man is not grounded in the divine life by his proper roots, he clings by some tendrils of affection to society...and in calm times it will not appear that he is adrift and not moored;...
Nat 1.16 23 ...the attorney comes out of the din and craft of the street and sees the sky and the woods, and is a man again. In their eternal calm, he finds himself.
Nat 1.27 12 ...the sky with its eternal calm...is the type of Reason.
Pow 6.68 22 Some men cannot endure an hour of calm at sea.
Hsm1 2.263 11 It may calm the apprehension of calamity in the most susceptible heart to see how quick a bound Nature has set to the utmost infliction of malice.
UGM 4.19 1 ...[a wise man] would...calm us with assurances that we could not be cheated;...
PC 8.230 17 Here you are set down, scholars and idealists...amidst insanity, to calm and guide it;...
PI 8.35 15 The test of the poet is the power to take the passing day...and hold it up to a divine reason, till he sees it...to be related to astronomy and history and the eternal order of the world. Then the dry twig blossoms in his hand. He is calmed and elevated.
Aris 10.55 27 I am acquainted with persons who go attended with this ambient cloud. It is sufficient that they come. It is not important what they say. The sun and the evening sky are not calmer.
AmS 1.96 6 The actions and events of our childhood and youth are now matters of calmest observation.
Prch 10.236 18 The calmest and most protected life cannot save us.
Ctr 6.136 13 Bring any club or company of intelligent men together again after ten years, and if the presence of some penetrating and calming genius could dispose them to frankness, what a confession of insanities would come up!
Nat 1.39 4 How calmly and genially the mind apprehends one after another the laws of physics!
OS 2.297 13 [Man] will calmly front the morrow in the negligency of that trust which carries God with it...
PC 8.225 20 The highest flight to which the muse of Horace ascended was in that triplet of lines in which he described the souls which can calmly confront the sublimity of Nature...
GSt 10.499 2 Who, when great trials come,/ Nor seeks nor shunnes them; but doth calmly stay/ Till he the thing and the example weigh:/ All being brought into a summe/ What place or person calls for he doth pay./ George Herbert.
ACri 12.297 18 ...[Carlyle] talks flexibly...in loud emphasis, in undertones, then laughs till the walls ring, then calmly moderates...
Hsm1 2.260 24 A simple manly character...should regard its past action with the calmness of Phocion...
ShP 4.194 21 ...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.
NMW 4.248 25 The winter, says Napoleon, is not the most unfavorable season for the passage of lofty mountains. The snow is then firm...and there is nothing to fear from avalanches, the real and only danger to be apprehended in the Alps. On these high mountains there are often very fine days in December...with an extreme calmness in the air.
Elo1 7.93 12 ...the main distinction between [the eloquent man] and other well-graced actors is the conviction...that his mind is contemplating a whole... Add to this concentration a certain regnant calmness...and the orator stands before the people as a demoniacal power...
Con 1.326 7 [The boldness of the hope men entertain] calms and cheers them with the picture of a simple and equal life of truth and piety.
SR 2.69 7 The soul raised over passion...calms itself with knowing that all things go well.
Hist 2.22 26 A man of rude health and flowing spirits...lives in his wagon and roams through all latitudes as easily as a Calmuc.
Edc1 10.154 8 The advantages of this system of emulation and display are so prompt and obvious...that it is not strange that this calomel of culture should be a popular medicine.
Elo1 7.61 10 One man is brought to the boiling-point by the excitement of conversation in the parlor. ... Another requires the additional caloric of a multitude and a public debate;...
Suc 7.309 23 As caloric to matter, so is love to mind;...
FRep 11.513 20 Our sleepy civilization...has built its whole art of war...on that one compound [gunpowder]...and reckons Greeks and Romans and Middle Ages little better than Indians and bow-and-arrow times. As if the earth, water, gases, lightning and caloric had not a million energies, the discovery of any one of which could change the art of war again...
Milt1 12.264 20 In like spirit, [Milton] replies to the suspicious calumny respecting his morning haunts. Those morning haunts are where they should be, at home;...
Mem 12.96 16 In the minds of most men memory is nothing but a farm-book or a pocket-diary. On such a day I paid my note; on the next day the cow calved;...
OS 2.295 8 ...when I burn with pure love, what can Calvin or Swedenborg say?
Wsp 6.204 9 The decline of the influence of Calvin...need give us no uneasiness.
Prch 10.237 1 We no longer recite the old creeds...of Calvin or Hopkins.
Carl 10.489 13 If you would know precisely how [Carlyle] talks, just suppose Hugh Whelan (the gardener) had found leisure enough in addition to all his daily work to read Plato and Shakspeare, Augustine and Calvin...
LS 11.4 8 The doctrine of the Consubstantiation taught by Luther was denied by Calvin.
LT 1.269 2 The actors constitute that great army of martyrs who...occupy the ground which Calvinism occupied in the last age...
Tran 1.349 5 Each cause as it is called...say Calvinism, or Unitarianism- becomes speedily a little shop...
SR 2.79 23 ...[creeds and churches] are also classifications of some powerful mind acting on the elemental thought of...man's relation to the Highest. Such is Calvinism...
Pt1 3.37 20 We have yet had no genius in America...which...saw, in the barbarism and materialism of the times, another carnival of the same gods whose picture he so much admires in Homer; then in the Middle Age; then in Calvinism.
Pol1 3.211 17 ...one foreign observer thinks he has found the safeguard in the sanctity of Marriage among us; and another thinks he has found it in our Calvinism.
PPh 4.40 21 Calvinism is in [Plato's] Phaedo: Christianity is in it.
Wsp 6.203 20 I and my neighbors have been bred in the notion that unless we came soon to some good church,--Calvinism, or Behmenism, or Romanism, or Mormonism,--there would be a universal thaw and dissolution.
Elo1 7.96 14 [The sturdy countryman's] hard head went through, in childhood, the drill of Calvinism...
Imtl 8.328 8 [Sixty years ago] All were under the shadow of Calvinism and of the Roman Catholic purgatory...
Imtl 8.329 10 A man of affairs is afraid to die...because he...is the victim of those who have moulded the religious doctrines into some neat and plausible system, as Calvinism, Romanism or Swedenborgism...
Chr2 10.104 16 Every nation is degraded by the goblins it worships instead of this Deity. The Dionysia and Saturnalia of Greece and Rome...the vindictive mythology of Calvinism, are examples of this perversion.
Chr2 10.106 23 Calvinism was one and the same thing in Geneva, in Scotland, in Old and New England.
Chr2 10.111 17 Even the Jeremy Taylors, Fullers, George Herberts, steeped all of them, in Church traditions, are only using their fine fancy to emblazon their memory. 'T is Judaea, not England, which is the ground. So with the mordant Calvinism of Scotland and America.
Chr2 10.116 27 The orthodox clergymen hold a little firmer to [their traditions], as Calvinism has a more tenacious vitality;...
Chr2 10.117 2 ...Calvinism rushes to be Unitarianism, as Unitarianism rushes to be pure Theism.
SovE 10.205 21 If I miss the inspiration of the saints of Calvinism, or of Platonism, or Buddhism, our times are not up to theirs...
LLNE 10.325 22 It is not easy to date these eras of activity with any precision, but in this region one made itself remarked, say in 1820 and the twenty years following. It seemed...a crack in Nature, which split... Calvinism into Old and New schools;...
LLNE 10.330 3 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...
MMEm 10.399 11 ...[Mary Moody Emerson's life] is a fruit of Calvinism and New England...
MMEm 10.403 13 My opinion, [Mary Moody Emerson] writes, [is]...that the fiery depths of Calvinism...would have alone been fitted to fix [Byron' s] imagination.
Exp 3.51 18 I knew a witty physician who...used to affirm that if there was a disease in the liver, the man became a Calvinist...
MMEm 10.406 27 I was disappointed, [Mary Moody Emerson] writes, in finding my little Calvinist no companion...
Hist 2.30 25 ...where [the story of Prometheus] departs from the Calvinistic Christianity and exhibits him as the defier of Jove, it represents a state of mind which readily appears wherever the doctrine of Theism is taught in a crude, objective form...
SL 2.163 22 The poor mind does not seem to itself to be any thing unless it have an outside badge,--some Gentoo diet...or Calvinistic prayer-meeting...
OS 2.282 16 The rapture of the Moravian and Quietist;...the revival of the Calvinistic churches;...are varying forms of that shudder of awe and delight with which the individual soul always mingles with the universal soul.
Chr1 3.98 8 What have I gained...that I do not tremble before...the Calvinistic Judgment-day...
NER 3.279 22 It is yet in all men's memory that, a few years ago, the liberal churches complained that the Calvinistic church denied to them the name of Christian.
SovE 10.203 26 ...our later generation appears ungirt, frivolous, compared with the religions of the last or Calvinist age.
Prch 10.234 21 That gray deacon or respectable matron with Calvinistic antecedents...could not have presented any obstacle to the march of St. Bernard...
CInt 12.128 27 When you say the times, the persons are prosaic...where [is] the Romish or the Calvinistic religion, which made a kind of poetry in the air for Milton, or Byron, or Belzoni?...you expose your atheism.
Bost 12.195 10 I trace to this deep religious sentiment and to its culture great and salutary results to the people of New England; first, namely, the culture of the intellect, which has always been found in the Calvinistic Church.
F 6.5 20 Our Calvinists in the last generation had something of the same dignity.
CSC 10.374 23 ...Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians and Philosophers,-all came successively to the top [at the Chardon Street Convention]...
JBS 11.279 8 Our farmers were Orthodox Calvinists...
Aris 10.42 4 [Ulysses] builds the boat with which he leaves Calypso's isle...
ET11 5.179 9 Cambridge is the bridge of the Cam;...
ET12 5.207 1 Greek erudition exists on the Isis and Cam...
Suc 7.303 19 Lofn is as puissant a divinity in the Norse Edda as Camadeva in the red vault of India...
F 6.11 24 Now and then one has a new cell or camarilla opened in his brain...
ET11 5.179 8 Cambridge is the bridge of the Cam;...
EWI 11.108 9 Thomas Clarkson was a youth at Cambridge, England, when the subject given out for a Latin prize dissertation was, Is it right to make slaves of others against their will?
CPL 11.498 4 The town [Concord] was settled by a pious company of non-conformists from England, and the printed books of their pastor and leader, Rev. Peter Bulkeley, sometime fellow of Saint John's College in Cambridge, England, testify the ardent sentiment which they shared.
ET12 5.200 1 [The Oxford students'] affectionate and gregarious ways reminded me at once of the habits of our Cambridge men...
EzRy 10.386 23 Some of those around me will remember one occasion of severe drought in this vicinity, when the late Rev. Mr. Goodwin offered to relieve the Doctor [Ezra Ripley] of the duty of leading in prayer; but the Doctor...ejected his offer with some humor, as with an air that said to all the congregation, This is no time for you young Cambridge men; the affair, sir, is getting serious. I will pray myself.
Let 12.404 13 In Cambridge orations and elsewhere there is much inquiry for that great absentee American Literature.
Boks 7.193 21 I visit occasionally the Cambridge Library...
Ctr 6.156 22 The high advantage of university life is often the mere mechanical one, I may call it, of a separate chamber and fire,--which parents will allow the boy without hesitation at Cambridge, but do not think needful at home.
OA 7.315 1 On the anniversary of the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge in 1861, the venerable President Quincy...was received at the dinner with peculiar demonstrations of respect.
OA 7.330 20 We remember our old Greek Professor at Cambridge...
Elo2 8.123 13 When, on his return from Washington, [John Quincy Adams] resumed his lectures in Cambridge, his class attended...
Elo2 8.123 24 Here is the concluding paragraph [of John Quincy Adams's final lecture], which long resounded in Cambridge...
Grts 8.319 16 ...a very common [illusion] is the opinion you hear expressed in every village: O yes, If I lived in...Cambridge...there might be fit society;...
LLNE 10.330 16 Germany had created criticism in vain for us until 1820, when Edward Everett...brought to Cambridge his rich results...
LLNE 10.331 6 If any of my readers were at that period [1820] in Boston or Cambridge, they will easily remember [Everett's] radiant beauty of person...
EzRy 10.382 16 In 1775, in [Ezra Ripley's] senior year, the college [Harvard] was removed from Cambridge to this town.
EzRy 10.382 19 Many of the students [at Harvard] entered the [Revolutionary] army, and [Ezra Ripley's] class never returned to Cambridge.
EzRy 10.395 12 My classmate at Cambridge...told me...that in college [Ezra Ripley] was called Holy Ripley.
HDC 11.41 18 Mr. Bulkeley, by his generosity, spent his estate, and, doubtless in consideration of his charges, the General Court, in 1639, granted him 300 acres towards Cambridge;...
HDC 11.64 4 In 1699, so broad was [Concord's] territory, I find the selectmen running the lines with Chelmsford, Cambridge and Watertown.
HDC 11.78 13 ...say the plaintive records, General Washington, at Cambridge, is not able to give but 24s. per cord for wood, for the army;...
HDC 11.79 2 In the year 1775, [Concord] raised 100 minute-men, and 74 soldiers to serve at Cambridge.
ACri 12.288 23 What traveller has not listened to the vigor of...the deep stomach of an English drayman's execration. I remember an occasion when a proficient in this style came from North Street to Cambridge and drew a crowd of young critics in the college yard...
ET16 5.278 14 I, who had just come from Professor Sedgwick's Cambridge Museum of megatheria and mastodons, was ready to maintain that some cleverer elephants or mylodonta had borne off and laid these rocks [of Stonehenge] one on another.
MoS 4.168 19 It is Cambridge men who correct themselves and begin again at every half sentence...
ET12 5.209 11 ...so eminent are the members that a glance at the calendars will show that in all the world one cannot be in better company than on the books of one of the larger Oxford or Cambridge colleges.
Carl 10.496 4 ...[Carlyle] thinks Oxford and Cambridge education indurates the young men...
ET12 5.199 1 Of British universities, Cambridge has the most illustrious names on its list.
ET12 5.205 8 At Cambridge, 750 dollars a year is economical...
ET12 5.213 17 ...the best poetry of England of this age, in the old forms, comes from two graduates at Cambridge.
Chr2 10.113 14 ...the whole science of theology [is] of great uncertainty, and resting very much on the opinions of who may chance to be the leading doctors...of Princeton or Cambridge, to-day.
Carl 10.496 3 [Carlyle] prefers Cambridge to Oxford...
EWI 11.108 16 [Thomas Clarkson] left Cambridge;...
ET5 5.95 13 Chat Moss and the fens of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire are unhealthy and too barren to pay rent.
Boks 7.221 12 Another member [of the literary club] meantime shall as honestly search, sift and as truly report on British mythology...the histories of Brut, Merlin and Welsh poetry;...a fourth, on Mysteries, Early Drama, Gesta Romanorum, Collier, and Dyce, and the Camden Society.
ET4 5.73 3 William the Conqueror being, says Camden, better affected to beasts than to men, imposed heavy fines and punishments on those that should meddle with his game.
ET5 5.76 27 Certain Trolls or working brains, under the names of... Bracton, Camden, Drake...dwell in the troll-mounts of Britain...
ET14 5.238 3 ...[English] scholars, Camden, Usher, Selden...acquired the solidity and method of engineers.
AmS 1.87 23 [Nature] came into [the scholar] life; it went out from him truth.
AmS 1.87 24 [Nature] came to [the scholar] short-lived actions; it went out from him immortal thoughts.
AmS 1.87 25 [Nature] came to [the scholar] business; it went from him poetry.
Con 1.297 8 ...the word of Uranus came into [Saturn's] mind like a ray of the sun...
Con 1.315 7 When he came at last to Rome, [Friar Bernard's] piety and good will easily introduced him to many families of the rich...
Con 1.315 27 Then came in the men, and they said, What cheer, brother?
YA 1.377 21 ...as they say of dying people, all [Feudalism's] faults came out.
Hist 2.20 2 In these [Nubian Egypian] caverns, already prepared by nature, the eye was accustomed to dwell on huge shapes and masses, so that when art came to the assistance of nature it could not move on a small scale without degrading itself.
SR 2.88 4 Especially [the cultivated man] hates what he has if he see that it...came to him by inheritance...
Comp 2.108 8 This voice of fable has in it somewhat divine. It came from thought above the will of the writer.
Comp 2.117 7 ...when the hunter came, [the stag's] feet saved him...
Comp 2.122 24 Material good...if it came without desert or sweat, has no root in me...
Lov1 2.181 8 ...[the ancient writers] said that the soul of man, embodied here on earth, went roaming up and down in quest of that other world of its own out of which it came into this...
Int 2.327 23 Out of darkness [the mind] came insensibly into the marvellous light of to-day.
Art1 2.359 23 [The traveller who visits the Vatican galleries] studies the technical rules [of art] on these wonderful remains, but forgets...that each [work] came out of the solitary workshop of one artist...
Art1 2.361 5 When I came at last to Rome and saw with eyes the pictures, I found that genius left to novices the gay and fantastic and ostentatious...
Art1 2.361 22 [At Naples] I saw that nothing was changed with me but the place... That fact I saw again in the Academmia at Naples...and yet again when I came to Rome...
Pt1 3.16 23 Some stars...or other figure which came into credit God knows how, on an old rag of bunting...shall make the blood tingle...
Pt1 3.23 20 ...when the soul of the poet has come to ripeness of thought, [nature] detaches and sends away from it its poems or songs...a fearless, vivacious offspring, clad with wings (such was the virtue of the soul out of which they came) which carry them fast and far...
Pt1 3.24 2 The songs...are pursued by clamorous flights of censures, which swarm in far greater numbers and threaten to devour them; but these last are not winged. At the end of a very short leap they fall plump down and rot, having received from the souls out of which they came no beautiful wings.
Pt1 3.24 16 [The sculptor] rose one day...before dawn, and saw the morning break, grand as the eternity out of which it came...
Exp 3.75 4 No man ever came to an experience which was satiating...
Chr1 3.107 11 I remember the thought which occurred to me when some ingenious and spiritual foreigners came to America, was, Have you been victimized in being brought hither?...
Mrs1 3.129 5 It is only country which came to town day before yesterday that is city and court to-day.
Mrs1 3.144 4 ...that is my Lord Ride, who came yesterday from Bagdat;...
Mrs1 3.144 7 ...here is...Monsieur Jovaire, who came down this morning in a balloon;...
Gts 3.157 2 Gifts of one who loved me,--/ 'T was high time they came;/ When he ceased to love me,/ Time they stopped for shame./
Nat2 3.174 14 ...we knew of [the rich man's] villa, his grove, his wine and his company, but the provocation and point of the invitation came out of these beguiling stars.
Nat2 3.191 1 ...trade to all the world, country-house and cottage by the waterside, all for a little conversation, high, clear and spiritual! Could it not be had as well by beggars on the highway? No, all these things came from successive efforts of these beggars to remove friction from the wheels of life...
NR 3.240 21 We came this time for condiments, not for corn.
NR 3.248 23 Could [my good men] but once understand that I...heartily wished them God-speed, yet, out of my poverty of life and thought, had no word or welcome for them when they came to see me...it would be a great satisfaction.
NER 3.249 3 In the suburb, in the town,/ On the railway, in the square,/ Came a beam of goodness down/ Doubling daylight everywhere/...
PPh 4.45 13 How Plato came thus to be Europe, and philosophy, and almost literature, is the problem for us to solve.
PPh 4.47 11 Before Pericles came the Seven Wise Masters, and we have the beginnings of geometry, metaphysics and ethics...
PPh 4.54 3 ...the infinitude of the Asiatic soul and the defining, result-loving, machine-making, surface-seeking, opera-going Europe,--Plato came to join...
PPh 4.55 1 ...the union of impossibilities, which reappears in every object;, its real and its ideal power,--was now also transferred entire to the consciousness of a man [Plato]. The balanced soul came.
SwM 4.127 4 [Swedenborg's Conjugal Love] came near to be the Hymn of Love, which Plato attempted in the Banquet;...
MoS 4.152 23 Spence relates that Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in.
MoS 4.162 26 It happened, when in Paris, in 1833, that, in the cemetery of Pere Lachaise, I came to a tomb of Auguste Collignon...
MoS 4.164 18 In the civil wars of the League...Montaigne kept his gates open and his house without defence. All parties freely came and went...
MoS 4.169 14 When [Montaigne] came to die he caused the mass to be celebrated in his chamber.
ShP 4.199 24 ...what is best written or done by genius in the world...came by wide social labor...
NMW 4.229 18 ...men saw in [Bonaparte] combined the natural and the intellectual power, as if the sea and land had taken flesh and begun to cipher. Therefore the land and sea seem to presuppose him. He came unto his own and they received him.
NMW 4.234 19 ...the Emperor Napoleon came riding at full speed toward the artillery.
NMW 4.236 16 [Napoleon] came, several times, within an inch of ruin;...
NMW 4.257 11 ...what was the result of [Napoleon's] vast talent and power...of this demoralized Europe? It came to no result.
GoW 4.286 21 ...certain love affairs [of Goethe] that came to nothing, as people say, have the strangest importance...
ET1 5.14 4 Going out, [Coleridge] showed me...a picture of Allston's, and told me that Montague, a picture-dealer, once came to see him, and glancing towards this, said, Well, you have got a picture! thinking it the work of an old master;...
ET1 5.14 23 From Edinburgh I went to the Highlands. On my return I came from Glasgow to Dumfries...
ET2 5.26 20 At last, on Sunday night...the storm came...
ET4 5.47 8 How came such men as King Alfred, and Roger Bacon...
ET4 5.60 15 The Normans came out of France into England worse men than they went into it one hundred and sixty years before.
ET5 5.74 17 The Roman came [to England], but in the very day when his fortune culminated.
ET5 5.75 4 ...the Saxon seriously settled in the land [England]...with German truth and adhesiveness. The Dane came and divided with him.
ET5 5.75 7 Last of all the Norman or French-Dane arrived [in England], and formally conquered, harried and ruled the kingdom. A century later it came out that the Saxon had the most bottom and longevity...
ET5 5.85 27 ...Wellington, when he came to the army in Spain, had every man weighed, first with accoutrements, and then without;...
ET5 5.86 24 Lord Collingwood was accustomed to tell his men that if they could fire three well-directed broadsides in five minutes, no vessel could resist them; and from constant practice they came to do it in three minutes and a half.
ET5 5.91 6 Sir John Herschel...expatriated himself for years at the Cape of Good Hope, finished his inventory of the southern heaven, came home, and redacted it in eight years more;...
ET7 5.118 14 Even Lord Chesterfield...when he came to define a gentleman, declared that truth made his distinction;...
ET8 5.133 15 It was no bad description of the Briton generically, what was said two hundred years ago of one particular Oxford scholar: He was a very bold man, uttered any thing that came into his mind...
ET8 5.140 13 Haldor remained a short time with the king, and then came to Iceland...
ET9 5.152 8 When Julian came, A. D. 361, George [of Cappadocia] was dragged to prison;...
ET11 5.176 24 How came the Duke of Bedford by his great landed estates?
ET11 5.179 20 Waltham is strong town; Radcliffe is red cliff; and so on,--a sincerity and use in naming very striking to an American, whose country is whitewashed all over by unmeaning names, the cast-off clothes of the country from which its emigrants came;...
ET12 5.200 7 A youth [at Oxford] came forward to the upper table and pronounced the ancient form of grace before meals...
ET12 5.201 3 Hither [to Oxford] came Erasmus, with delight, in 1497.
ET13 5.216 17 The priest came out of the people and sympathized with his class.
ET13 5.225 14 The chatter of French politics...and the noise of embarking emigrants had quite put most of the old legends out of mind; so that when you came to read the liturgy to a modern congregation, it was almost absurd in its unfitness...
ET14 5.235 14 When the Gothic nations came into Europe they found it lighted with the sun and moon of Hebrew and of Greek genius.
ET16 5.278 3 How came the stones [of Stonehenge] here?...
ET16 5.284 3 We [Emerson and Carlyle] came to Wilton and to Wilton Hall...
ET16 5.285 8 We [Emerson and Carlyle] crossed a bridge [at Wilton Hall] built by Inigo Jones...came down into the Italian garden and into a French pavilion garnished with French busts;...
ET19 5.310 8 ...when I came to sea, I found the History of Europe, by Sir A. Alison, on the ship's cabin table...
ET19 5.312 11 ...I was given to understand in my childhood that the British island from which my forefathers came was no lotus-garden...
ET19 5.313 1 Is it not true, sir, that the wise ancients did not praise the ship parting with flying colors from the port, but only that brave sailor which came back with torn sheets and battered sides...
F 6.43 24 The granite was reluctant, but [man's] hands were stronger, and it came.
Wth 6.118 27 The farm yielded no money, and the farmer got on without it. If he fell sick, his neighbors came in to his aid;...
Ctr 6.154 14 To a man at work...the rain, the wind, he forgot them when he came in.
Bhr 6.183 5 It was said of the late Lord Holland that he always came down to breakfast with the air of a man who had just met with some signal good fortune.
Bhr 6.184 21 ...the high-born Turk who came hither [to a dress circle] fancied that every woman seemed to be suffering for a chair;...
Bhr 6.193 25 ...when [the monk Basle] came to discourse with [uncivil angels], instead of contradicting or forcing him, they took his part...
Bhr 6.194 1 ...even good angels came from far to see [the monk Basle]...
Wsp 6.203 19 I and my neighbors have been bred in the notion that unless we came soon to some good church...there would be a universal thaw and dissolution.
Wsp 6.212 18 Only those can help in counsel or conduct...who were appointed by God Almighty, before they came into the world, to stand for this which they uphold.
Wsp 6.226 13 There was never a man born so wise or good but one or more companions came into the world with him, who delight in his faculty and report it.
Wsp 6.226 17 ...the divine assessors who came up with [a man] into life... walk with him, step for step...
Wsp 6.228 10 ...as soon as [the nun] came into the apartment, Philip [Neri] stretched out his leg, all bespattered with mud, and desired her to draw off his boots.
Wsp 6.233 6 It is related of William of Orange, that whilst he was besieging a town on the continent, a gentleman sent to him on public business came to his camp...
Wsp 6.236 23 Mira came to ask what she should do with the poor Genesee woman who had hired herself to work for her...
Bty 6.284 27 The clergy have bronchitis, which does not seem a certificate of spiritual health. Macready thought it came of the falsetto of their voicing.
Elo1 7.72 5 ...once the wise Ulysses came hither on an embassy, with Menelaus, beloved by Mars.
DL 7.122 11 ...[Lord Falkland's] house was a university in a less volume, whither [the most polite and accurate men of Oxford University] came, not so much for repose as study...
Farm 7.140 23 ...it is from [the farmer] that the health and power, moral and intellectual, of the cities came.
Boks 7.198 18 [Plato] contains the future, as he came out of the past.
Boks 7.210 12 Earl Spencer...had paused a quarter of a minute, when Lord Althorp with long steps came to his side...
Clbs 7.231 15 Among the men of wit and learning, [the lover of letters] could not withhold his homage from the gayety... But when he came home, his brave sequins were dry leaves.
Clbs 7.238 20 The same thing took place when Leibnitz came to visit Newton; when Schiller came to Goethe;...
Clbs 7.238 21 The same thing took place when Leibnitz came to visit Newton; when Schiller came to Goethe;...
Cour 7.271 5 'T is still observed those men most valiant are/ Who are most modest ere they came to war./
Cour 7.279 4 The other [bear] on George Nidiver/ Came on with dreadful pace:/ The hunter stood unarmed,/ And met him face to face./
Cour 7.279 14 George Nidiver stood still/ And looked [the bear] in the face;/ The wild beast stopped amazed,/ Then came with slackening pace./
Suc 7.285 16 ...when he reached Spain [Columbus] told the King and Queen that they may ask all the pilots who came with him where is Veragua.
Suc 7.288 14 The inventor knows there is much more and better where this came from.
PI 8.24 25 It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience;...
PI 8.60 19 [Sir Gawaine] came into the forest of Broceliande...
Elo2 8.123 7 I remember, when, long after, I entered college, hearing the story of the numbers of coaches in which his friends came from Boston to hear [John Quincy Adams].
Elo2 8.131 10 There is [in eloquence] always the previous question: How came you on that side?
Res 8.149 1 See the dexterity of the good aunt in keeping the young people all the weary holiday busy and diverted without knowing it...the pop-corn, and Christmas hemlock spurting in the fire. The children never suspect... that this unfailing fertility has been rehearsed a hundred times, when the necessity came of finding for the little Asmodeus a rope of sand to twist.
QO 8.187 12 ...now it appears that [English and American nursery-tales] came from India...
QO 8.197 6 Our best thought came from others.
PPo 8.241 9 ...when the Queen of Sheba came to visit Solomon, he had built, against her arrival, a palace...
PPo 8.241 17 On the occasion of Solomon's marriage, all the beasts, laden with presents, appeared before his throne. Behind them all came the ant, with a blade of grass...
PPo 8.242 13 ...when [Afrasiyab] came to fight against the generals of Kaus, he was but an insect in the grasp of Rustem...
PPo 8.247 12 [Hafiz's] was the fluent mind in which every thought and feeling came readily to the lips.
PPo 8.251 21 It is told of Hafiz, that, when he had written a compliment to a handsome youth...the verses came to the ears of Timour in his palace.
PPo 8.264 29 So remained [the birds], sunk in wonder,/ Thoughtless in deepest thinking,/ And quite unconscious of themselves./ Speechless prayed they to the Highest/ To open this secret,/ And to unlock Thou and We./ There came an answer without tongue.-/
PPo 8.265 2 The Highest is a sun-mirror;/ Who comes to Him sees himself therein,/ Sees body and soul, and soul and body;/ When you came to the Simorg,/ Three therein appeared to you,/ And, had fifty of you come,/ So had you seen yourselves as many./ Him has none of us yet seen./
Insp 8.277 10 ...all poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments...when a light, a freedom, a power came to them which lifted them to performances far better than they could reach at other times;...
Grts 8.315 26 A poor scribbler who had written a lampoon against him... came with it in his poverty to Diderot...
Imtl 8.333 16 Here is this wonderful thought. But whence came it?
Imtl 8.340 17 Lord Bacon said: Some of the philosophers...came to this point, that whatsoever motions the spirit of man could act and perform without the organs of the body, might remain after death;...
Chr2 10.96 19 Though Love repine, and Reason chafe,/ There came a voice without reply,/ 'T is man's perdition to be safe,/ When for the truth he ought to die./
SovE 10.187 14 The civil history of men might be traced by the successive meliorations as marked in higher moral generalizations;...at last came the day when, as the historians rightly tell, the nerves of the world were electrified by the proclamation that all men are born free and equal.
SovE 10.197 19 How came this creation so magically woven that nothing can do me mischief but myself...
Prch 10.226 11 ...when [the railroads] came into his poetic Westmoreland... [Wordsworth] yet manned himself to say,-In spite of all that Beauty may disown/ In your harsh features, Nature doth embrace/ Her lawful offspring in man's art/...
MoL 10.242 26 ...the bribe came to men of intellectual culture,-Come, drudge in our mill.
MoL 10.243 6 Lawyers [in California] went and came with pick and wheelbarrow;...
MoL 10.253 24 [Pytheas] came to the poet Pindar and wished him to write an ode in his praise...
MoL 10.256 27 There is always the previous question, How came you on that side?
Schr 10.267 7 Young men, I warn you...against chattering, meddlesome, rich and official people. If their doing came to any good end!
Schr 10.282 23 ...it is the end of eloquence...to persuade a multitude of persons to...change the course of life. They go forth not the men they came in...
Plu 10.297 11 Whatever is eminent in fact or in fiction...came to [Plutarch' s] pen with more or less fulness of record.
Plu 10.309 5 In many of these chapters [in Plutarch] it is easy to infer the relation between the Greek philosophers and those who came to them for instruction.
Plu 10.314 24 [Plutarch] thinks that the inhabitants of Asia came to be vassals to one, only for not having been able to pronounce one syllable; which is, No.
LLNE 10.337 19 On the heels of this intruder [Phrenology] came Mesmerism...
LLNE 10.338 7 Unexpected aid from high quarters came to inconoclasts.
LLNE 10.343 22 ...the intelligence and character and varied ability of the company...perhaps waked curiosity as to its aims and results. Nothing more serious came of it than the modest quarterly journal called The Dial...
LLNE 10.346 18 Robert Owen of Lanark came hither from England in 1845...
LLNE 10.361 18 The young people [at Brook Farm] lived a great deal in a short time, and came forth some of them perhaps with shattered constitutions.
LLNE 10.362 4 Mr. Ichabod Morton of Plymouth...came and built a house on [Brook] farm...
LLNE 10.367 8 One would meet also [at Brook Farm] some modest pride in their advanced condition, signified by a frequent phrase, Before we came out of civilization.
LLNE 10.368 19 The society at Brook Farm existed...about six or seven years, and then broke up, the Farm was sold, and I believe all the partners came out with pecuniary loss.
CSC 10.374 24 ...Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians and Philosophers,-all came successively to the top [at the Chardon Street Convention]...
EzRy 10.379 6 We love the venerable house/ Our fathers built to God:/ In Heaven are kept their grateful vows,/ Their dust endears the sod./ From humble tenements around/ Came up the pensive train,/ And in the church a blessing found/ That filled their homes again./
EzRy 10.387 25 [Ezra Ripley said] When I came to this town, your great-grandfather was a substantial farmer in this very place...
EzRy 10.388 20 When Put Merriam...had the effrontery to call on the Doctor [Ezra Ripley] as an old acquaintance, in the midst of general conversation Mr. Frost came in...
MMEm 10.401 9 [Mary Moody Emerson's aunt] would leave the farm to her by will. This promise was kept; she came into possession of the property many years after...
SlHr 10.441 5 [Samuel Hoar] returned from courts or congresses to sit down, with unaltered humility, in the church or in the town-house, on the plain wooden bench where honor came and sat down beside him.
Thor 10.451 3 Henry David Thoreau was the last male descendant of a French ancestor who came to this country from the Isle of Guernsey.
Carl 10.492 21 [Carlyle says] St. John was insulted by the Dutch; he came home, got the law passed that foreign vessels should pay high fees, and it cut the throat of the Dutch, and made the English trade.
LS 11.14 10 To make [his friends'] enormity plainer, [St. Paul] goes back to the origin of this religious feast [the Lord's Supper] to show what sort of feast that was, out of which this riot of theirs came...
HDC 11.30 6 Man's life, said the Witan to the Saxon king, is the sparrow that enters at a window...and flies out at another, and none knoweth whence he came, or whither he goes.
HDC 11.37 8 When you came over the morning waters, said one of the Sachems, we took you into our arms.
HDC 11.47 22 Wrath and love came up to town-meeting in company.
HDC 11.63 18 ...the country people came armed into Boston, on the afternoon (of Thursday, 18th April)...
HDC 11.75 18 Those poor farmers who came up, that day [April 19, 1775], to defend their native soil, acted from the simplest instincts.
EWI 11.102 19 These men [negro slaves]...producers of comfort and luxury for the civilized world,-there seated in the finest climates of the globe, children of the sun,-I am heart-sick when I read how they came there, and how they are kept there.
EWI 11.105 6 It became plain to all men, the more this business was looked into, that the crimes and cruelties of the slave-traders and slave-owners could not be overstated. The more it was searched, the more shocking anecdotes came up...
EWI 11.115 18 The first of August [1834] came on Friday, and a release was proclaimed from all work [in the West Indies] until the next Monday.
EWI 11.136 18 Out it would come, the God's truth, out it came [in emancipation in the West Indies], like a bolt from a cloud...
EWI 11.142 23 I have said that this event [emancipation in the West Indies] interests us because it came mainly from the concession of the whites;...
FSLC 11.179 18 [Massachusetts laws] never came near me to any discomfort before.
FSLC 11.182 8 Just now a friend came into my house and said, If this [Fugitive Slave] law shall be repealed I shall be glad that I have lived; if not I shall be sorry that I was born.
FSLC 11.204 12 What [Webster] finds already written, he will defend. Lucky that so much has got well written when he came.
FSLN 11.225 14 Nobody doubts that there were good and plausible things to be said on the part of the South. But this is not a question of ingenuity, not a question of syllogisms, but of sides. How came [Webster] there?
AsSu 11.248 1 Many years ago, when Mr. Webster was challenged in Washington to a duel by one of these [Southern] madcaps, his friends came forward with prompt good sense and said such a thing was not to be thought of;...
JBB 11.266 11 ...Old Brown,/ Osawatomie Brown,/ Came homeward in the morning to find his house burned down./
JBB 11.267 19 Captain John Brown is...the fifth in descent from Peter Brown, who came to Plymouth in the Mayflower, in 1620.
JBS 11.276 1 A man there came, whence none could tell,/ Bearing a touchstone in his hand,/ And tested all things in the land/ By its unerrring spell./
TPar 11.286 12 [Theodore Parker] elected his part of duty, or accepted nobly that assigned him in his rare constitution. Wonderful acquisition of knowledge, a rapid wit that heard all, and welcomed all that came, by seeing its bearing.
TPar 11.287 12 [Theodore Parker] came at a time when, to the irresistible march of opinion, the forms still retained by the most advanced sects showed loose and lifeless...
TPar 11.287 23 ...those came to [Theodore Parker] who found themselves expressed by him.
TPar 11.288 24 ...[the next generation] will read very intelligently in [Theodore Parker's] rough story...what part was taken by each actor [in Boston]; who...came to the rescue of civilization at a hard pinch...
TPar 11.291 20 ...[Theodore Parker's] great hospitable heart was the sanctuary to which every soul conscious of an earnest opinion came for sympathy...
ALin 11.330 19 How slowly, and yet by happily prepared steps, [Lincoln] came to his place.
HCom 11.344 23 ...in how many cases it chanced, when the hero had fallen, they who came by night to his funeral, on the morrow returned to the war-path...
SMC 11.353 7 Every Democrat who went South came back a Republican...
SMC 11.360 18 [The Civil War soldiers] have to think carefully of every last resource at home on which their wives or mothers may fall back; upon... the grass that can be sold, the old cow, or the heifer. These necessities make the topics of the ten thousand letters with which the mail-bags came loaded day by day.
SMC 11.362 6 [George Prescott] never remits his care of the men, aiming to hold them to their good habits and to keep them cheerful. For the first point, he...encourages a temperance society which is formed in the camp. I have not had a man drunk, or affected by liquor, since we came here.
SMC 11.364 2 Whilst [George Prescott's] regiment was encamped at Camp Andrew, near Alexandria, in June, 1861, marching orders came.
SMC 11.364 3 Whilst [George Prescott's] regiment was encamped at Camp Andrew, near Alexandria, in June, 1861, marching orders came. Colonel Lawrence sent for eight wagons, but only three came.
SMC 11.370 2 When Colonel Gurney, of the Ninth [Regiment], came to him the next day to tell him that folks are just beginning to appreciate the Thirty-second Regiment...Colonel Prescott notes in his journal,-Pity they have not found it out before it was all gone.
SMC 11.373 27 On the first of January, 1865, the Thirty-second Regiment made itself comfortable in log huts, a mile south of our rear line of works before Petersburg. On the fourth of February, sudden orders came to move next morning at daylight.
Wom 11.409 6 It was Burns's remark when he first came to Edinburgh that between the men of rustic life and the polite world he observed little difference;...
Shak1 11.453 13 The Pilgrims came to Plymouth in 1620.
Scot 11.466 8 In his own household and neighbors [Scott] found characters and pets of humble class...came with these into real ties of mutual help and good will.
FRO1 11.477 3 I came [to the Free Religious Association], as I supposed myself summoned, to a little committee meeting...
FRO2 11.486 19 ...St. Augustine writes: That which is now called the Christian religion...never did not exist from the planting of the human race until Christ came in the flesh...
CPL 11.505 23 In 1618 (8th March) John Kepler came upon the discovery of the law connecting the mean distances of the planets with the periods of their revolution about the sun...
FRep 11.532 23 It seems as if history gave no account of any society in which despondency came so readily to heart as we see it and feel it in ours.
PLT 12.7 2 ...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. He from whose hand it came will guide and direct it.
PLT 12.8 18 Was it better when we came to the philosophers, who found everybody wrong;...
PLT 12.30 13 Echo the leaders and they will fast enough see that you have nothing for them. They came to you for something they had not.
II 12.70 7 The star climbs for a time the heaven, but never reaches its zenith; it culminates low, and goes backward whence it came.
II 12.80 19 Whence came all these tools, inventions, books, laws, parties, kingdoms?
Mem 12.98 16 We gathered up what a rolling snow-ball as we came along...
CInt 12.114 12 When the war came to his own city, [Michaelangelo] lent his genius...
Bost 12.199 7 When one thinks of the enterprises that are attempted in the heats of youth...we see with new increased respect the solid, well-calculated scheme of these emigrants [to New England], sitting down hard and fast where they came...
MAng1 12.231 16 Very slowly came [Michelangelo], after months and years, to the dome [of St. Peter's].
MAng1 12.240 9 [Vittoria Colonna]...came to Rome repeatedly to see [Michelangelo].
Milt1 12.252 16 We think we have seen and heard criticism upon [Milton' s] poems, which the bard himself would have more valued than the recorded praise of Dryden, Addison and Johnson, because it came nearer to the mark;...
Milt1 12.258 21 ...foreigners came to England, we are told, to see the Lord Protector and Mr. Milton.
Milt1 12.277 15 If out of the heart [Milton's strain] came, to the heart it must go.
ACri 12.288 23 What traveller has not listened to the vigor of...the deep stomach of an English drayman's execration. I remember an occasion when a proficient in this style came from North Street to Cambridge and drew a crowd of young critics in the college yard...
ACri 12.302 19 ...when we came, in the woods, to a clump of goldenrod,- Ah! [Channing] says, here they are! these things consume a great deal of time. I don't know but they are of more importance than any other of our investments.
WSL 12.342 9 From the moment of entering a library and opening a desired book, we cease to be...men of care and fear. What boundless leisure!...an Elysian light tinges all objects:-In the afternoon we came unto a land/ In which it seemed always afternoon./
AgMs 12.360 17 ...it was by accident that this volume [the Agricultural Survey] came into [Edmund Hosmer's] hands for a few days.
EurB 12.369 20 The influence [of Wordsworth]...was wafted up and down into lone and into populous places...and soon came to be felt in poetry, in criticism, in plans of life, and at last in legislation.
Let 12.399 24 Then came I to the Germans.
Trag 12.406 8 ...one would say that history gave no record of any society in which despondency came so readily to heart as we see it and feel it in ours.
Trag 12.411 27 The Egyptian sphinxes, which sit to-day as they sat when the Greek came and saw them and departed...have countenances expressive of complacency and repose...
Trag 12.412 1 The Egyptian sphinxes, which sit to-day as they sat...when the Roman came and saw them and departed...have countenances expressive of complacency and repose...