Miscellanies

About this eBook

Author

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

Title

Miscellanies : embracing Nature, addresses, and lectures

Original Publication

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1855.

Credits

Emmanuel Ackerman, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Transcendentalism (New England)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 71683

Release Date

September 19, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MISCELLANIES;
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.NATURE.
4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
5. 5.CHAPTER I.
6. 6.CHAPTER II. COMMODITY.
7. 7.CHAPTER III. BEAUTY.
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. LANGUAGE.
9. 9.CHAPTER V. DISCIPLINE.
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. IDEALISM.
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. SPIRIT.
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. PROSPECTS.
13. 13.THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR. AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, AT CAMBRIDGE, AUGUST 31, 1837.
14. 14.AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE SENIOR CLASS IN DIVINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, SUNDAY EVENING, JULY 15, 1838.
15. 15.LITERARY ETHICS. AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE LITERARY SOCIETIES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, JULY 24, 1838.
16. 16.ORATION.
17. 17.THE METHOD OF NATURE. AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF THE ADELPHI, IN WATERVILLE COLLEGE, MAINE, AUGUST 11, 1841.
18. 18.MAN THE REFORMER. A LECTURE READ BEFORE THE MECHANICS’ APPRENTICES’ LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, BOSTON, JANUARY 25, 1841.
19. 19.LECTURE ON THE TIMES. READ AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE, BOSTON, DECEMBER 2, 1841.
20. 20.THE CONSERVATIVE. A LECTURE DELIVERED AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE, BOSTON, DECEMBER 9, 1841.
21. 21.THE TRANSCENDENTALIST. A LECTURE READ AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE, BOSTON, JANUARY, 1842.
22. 22.THE YOUNG AMERICAN. A LECTURE READ BEFORE THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, BOSTON, FEBRUARY 7, 1844.

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