1810....................2
Supreme Court of Appeal. La Biographie Universelle was begun in 1810, finished in 1830, in fiftytwo volumes by three hundred of1 France 314
by time, that what ought not to be done till 1810, can't be done in 1807. The Gallic temperament can2 Morfor 279
 
 1816....................1
have told their local politics. Not only Buonaparte affirmed in 1816, that, in twentyfive years, the United States would dictate the2 Fortune 322
 
 1830....................1
Appeal. La Biographie Universelle was begun in 1810, finished in 1830, in fiftytwo volumes by three hundred of the best writers1 France 314
 
 1839....................1
at his side, unless it were an abbe. But, in 1839, there were sixteen peers in France who had no other1 France 331
 
 1848....................5
by day. Trafalgar Square was only new finished in April 1848. The British Museum is in full course of growth and1 England 199
livings for seventy fellows, at his expense forever. In May (1848) I visited Oxford, and Dr. Williams, the polite head of1 England 204
manners of the Celt. When I was in Paris, in 1848, the whole nation was in uniform, a costume which fits1 France 310
or exceeded in number those of all other capitals. In 1848, there were two hundred, and gentlemen who wished to keep1 France 311
to wealth, and to old wealth. Hence, the discovery of 1848, that Paris was the capital of Europe, Paris, and not2 Fortune 324
 
 1849....................1
at large exhibited such a confusion as California showed in 1849, when the cry of gold was first raised. All the2 Scholar 305
 
 18491850................1
Fortyseven steamboats were burned at St. Louis in the year 18491850. Another form in which this levity shows itself is a1 Angloam 284
 
 1850....................7
thread? 'Do you see tendency?' 'What is the religion of 1850?' Or, 'What is the mythology of 1850?' 'Tis very certain1 MMNC1 140
the religion of 1850?' Or, 'What is the mythology of 1850?' 'Tis very certain that if any man had something sure1 MMNC1 140
You know that the Act of Congress of September 18, 1850, is a law which every one of you will break1 1851 266
on the coast of Africa. By law of Congress, September 1850, it is a high crime and misdemeanor punishable with fine1 1851 267
unexpectedly to the whole Union, on the seventh of March, 1850, in opposition to his education and association, and to all1 1851 271
now, you relied on these dismal guaranties infamously made in 1850, and before the body of Webster is yet crumbled, it1 1854 342
procession, saying, "This is the Goddess of Reason." And, in 1850, the American Congress passed a statute which ordained that justice2 1855 7
 
 1851....................2
new states, we extemporize an University like a picnic. In 1851, I chanced to witness this rapid crystallization at Rochester, New1 Angloam 281
exhibitions of industry, at the Crystal Palace in London, in 1851, and at Paris in 1855, and not a poem graced2 Scholar 307
 
 1854....................2
but actually. For who are the readers and thinkers of 1854? I say I consider myself bound to speak only to1 1854 334
very lukewarm lovers of the specific liberty of America in 1854. The universities are not now as in Hobbes's time1 1854 346
 
 1855....................1
Crystal Palace in London, in 1851, and at Paris in 1855, and not a poem graced the occasion, and nobody remarked2 Scholar 307
 
 1861....................1
said Napoleon, "I had been lost." Fremont was superseded in 1861, for what his superseders are achieving in 1863. Mazzini and2 Fortune 335
 
 1863....................1
superseded in 1861, for what his superseders are achieving in 1863. Mazzini and Kossuth, 'tis fine for them to sit in2 Fortune 335
 
 1864....................1
There were not men enough, in my own town in 1864, to till the land, and cut the hay. The haycrop2 Resour 345
 
 1871....................1
thing has a positive, objective existence, or not. Feb. 21, 1871. It is very hard to describe the mind It is2 NHI71 7
 
 1ST.....................9
by the corresponding number of syllables in pope emperor. The 1st Olympiad 776 B.C. we can remember by 1776. Sir2 NHI71 18
not men of much common sense Men of theories went 1st marked out the towns died poor then practical men followed2 NHI71 26
as he finds her and it is a poem. The 1st requisite of poetry being the use of Nature as a2 NHI71 37
The difference between the Imagination Fancy is that in the 1st the resemblances are real in the latter only playful The2 NHI71 40
shows that mental faculties in order to be considered, must 1st be removed far enough from the mind to be seen2 NHI71 42
ritual Our fate is what we do, because it is 1st what we are. The true sinews of war, are still2 NHI71 47
suddenly sometimes a power that makes him a leader. The 1st sight of a fine statue is like the 1st view2 NHI71 48
The 1st sight of a fine statue is like the 1st view of the sea the mind is in such a2 NHI71 48
a moral aim are only difficult trifles. Christianity was the 1st religion to teach the love of virtue for its own2 NHI71 50
 
 2.......................7
at least, let us once in a while serve God. 2. Age of Tools. Commerce expresses the application of the intellect1 Spirit 111
base. 1. Truths as thoughts become perceptions of the mind. 2. What is a truth in his mind is a power1 MMNC1 148
statute fights against statute. By the law of Congress March 2, 1807, it is piracy and murder punishable with death, to1 1851 267
several years, this divination returned to him. So Herbert's. 2. The second source is solitary converse with Nature; for thence2 Resour 356
ingenii, quantum memoriae." (Quintilian) Examples of memory. Seneca could say 2,000 words, when read. M. Angelo knew all good work2 NHI70 58
The spring day when the blue bird arrives has only 2 or 3 delightful hours, the rest is sour unlovely, but2 NHI71 15
3000 fr. to any person who could read through a 2 inch pine board. We need the Railroad Guide, the Boston2 NHI71 28
 
 20......................2
simple natures. Jamie went to the lecture. It was but 20 minutes long. We begin to see Mr. Emerson has undertaken2 NHI70 29
with their steadiness self possession will amount to more in 20 years than the 24 of speculators who are intoxicated swept2 NHI71 46
 
 200.....................2
for his Lowell mills at midsummer. The Lowell people gave 200,000 for one hundred square miles of water. Now, they1 Angloam 282
of cotton trade. And, what is cotton? One plant in 200,000 plants known to the botanist, vastly the largest part2 Scholar 309
 
 205.....................1
godlike. Plotinus was an Egyptian born at Lycopolis, A.D. 205. He gave never any details of his own history, being2 LL4 233
 
 21......................1
a thing has a positive, objective existence, or not. Feb. 21, 1871. It is very hard to describe the mind It2 NHI71 7
 
 21ST....................1
March 17th On Genius the Distinction between Genius Talent. March 21st I will speak today of the dark side of the2 NHI71 34
 
 24......................3
all his questions fully, they would solve him. Memory. Feb. 24. As it is necessary for a good engine to be2 NHI71 11
are ripe for new powers we shall have them. March 24. Poetry the province of the Imagination in Literature Poetry is2 NHI71 37
possession will amount to more in 20 years than the 24 of speculators who are intoxicated swept away by their very2 NHI71 46
 
 256.....................1
eight hundred and seventyfive hundred, and the quotient, 26,445,256 1119, were correctly given. Her teacher begged to be allowed2 NMMP5 108
 
 26......................1
fiftynine thousand, eight hundred and seventyfive hundred, and the quotient, 26,445,256 1119, were correctly given. Her teacher begged to2 NMMP5 108
 
 28TH....................1
wedding. The world is always its compensations are sufficient. March 28th Somebody said there is nothing new in the world I2 NHI71 41
 
 2ND.....................2
is valuable in proportion to its 1 tenacity or Bite, 2nd its availability its ability to pay on demand 3d. its2 NHI71 11
poetry being the use of Nature as a language, the 2nd is rhyme melody We are all fond of that: the2 NHI71 37
 
 2TREIVED................1
and by his thoughts than his ears! Memory deals in 2treived thoughts. Opportunities of investment are only useful to him who2 NHI70 58
 
 3.......................8
but vases and statues must have each its own pedestal. 3. Age of Science. I say the mind of the age1 Spirit 120
strength increased, for from noon to night his strength abated. 3. New poetry; by which I mean chiefly old poetry that2 Resour 358
John Brown told me while he was pasturing his own 3 thousand sheep, he could tell if one from a strange2 NHI70 33
day when the blue bird arrives has only 2 or 3 delightful hours, the rest is sour unlovely, but in the2 NHI71 15
are the same, but you remember now what you read 3 years ago he does not, you have a right to2 NHI71 16
Rothschilds Girards who are content with low interest knowing that 3 or 4 percent with their steadiness self possession will amount2 NHI71 46
nothing in comparison with this merit I have had perhaps 3 neighbors who have done the same, though 3 is a2 NHI71 48
had perhaps 3 neighbors who have done the same, though 3 is a large number. A contemplative man passive unproductive, on2 NHI71 48
 
 30......................2
of God. I did not take notes; he spoke about 30 minutes the first day and this is all I can2 NHI70 27
the nursery Rhyme rattle, the boy the drum jews harp 30 days hath September At a certain age we like the2 NHI71 37
 
 3000....................1
Academy to the doctrine of Mesmerism offering a prize of 3000 fr. to any person who could read through a 22 NHI71 28
 
 31ST....................1
have made up for the deficiency of his character. March 31st I spoke last time of identity the power of detachment2 NHI71 43
 
 3D......................4
was said of a German Professor that he was their 3d University: he carried a whole library in his head. This2 NHI70 32
Bite, 2nd its availability its ability to pay on demand 3d. its speed 4th its Method. Animals have Memories like ours2 NHI71 11
to be stamped in sand some in wax. Memory March 3d Memory is a scripture which grows more valuable with the2 NHI71 15
supplied Napoleon said "My son cannot take my place." April 3d Will Thought takes a man out of servitude makes him2 NHI71 47
 
 4.......................3
their hope in the immortality of their own souls for 4 Minae. Talent is everywhere in great repute with us. To2 NHI70 30
rascality; as Socrates says "would sell anything but immortality for 4 minae." Such talent is shortlived and poisons itself with absinthe2 NHI70 58
who are content with low interest knowing that 3 or 4 percent with their steadiness self possession will amount to more2 NHI71 46
 
 40......................4
chosen, because there needed a cipher to make the figure 40. But this reason cannot pass, since, if it were necessary1 France 323
only about 100 hours in the year when his great 40 foot telescope was of any avail for observations. Our hours2 NHI70 29
This power failed in him somewhat after the age of 40. The faculty of memory does not appear to grow. There2 NHI70 31
natural rate of interest, and don't gamble to get 40 percent and grow rich too quickly! Such men are safer2 NHI70 65
 
 400.....................1
more than a hundred millions of men; Massachusetts, with 1,400,000 souls. I had, at my own door, or in2 Resour 345
 
 420.....................1
a part of it is the King's Library, where 420,000 printed books and fifty or sixty thousand manuscripts are1 London 223
 
 445.....................1
thousand, eight hundred and seventyfive hundred, and the quotient, 26,445,256 1119, were correctly given. Her teacher begged to be2 NMMP5 108
 
 480.....................1
Pancratium of the boys, prior to the battle of Salamis, 480 B.C., went to Pindar to ask him to write2 LL4 230