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Title: Essays
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Editor: Edna H. L. Turpin
Release Date: September 4, 2005 [eBook #16643]
[Most recently updated: April 29, 2022]
Language: English
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ESSAYS
BY
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Merrill's English Texts
SELECTED AND EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION
AND NOTES, BY EDNA H.L. TURPIN, AUTHOR
OF "STORIES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY,"
"CLASSIC FABLES," "FAMOUS PAINTERS," ETC.
NEW YORK
CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LIFE OF EMERSON
CRITICAL OPINIONS
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PRINCIPAL WORKS
THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR
COMPENSATION
SELF RELIANCE
FRIENDSHIP
HEROISM
MANNERS
GIFTS
NATURE
SHAKESPEARE; OR, THE POET
PRUDENCE
CIRCLES
NOTES
PUBLISHERS' NOTE
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