 He was a protestant d. outrance, and few lives contain so many renunciations. |He was bred to no profession ; he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State ; he ate no flesh, he drank...  Excursions - Стр. 9авторы: Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - Страниц: 319Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - Страниц: 818
...was never sad, morose, or misanthropic, but had hamor and enthusiasm. " He chose," says Emerson, " wisely, no doubt, for himself, to be the bachelor of thought and nature." His first volume grew out of a voyage which he made on the Concord and Merrimack rivers in 1839, in... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 402
...to no profession," says Emerson ; " he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church : he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the state...though a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. When asked at dinner what dish he preferred, he answered, ' The nearest.'" So many negative superiorities... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 400
...bred to no profession," says Emerson ;" he never married; he lived alone; he never went to church : he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the state...use of tobacco ; and, though a naturalist, he used neilher trap uor gun. When asked at dinner what dish he preferred, he answered, ' The nearest.' " So... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1882 - Страниц: 474
...to no profession," says Emerson ; " he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State;...he drank no wine, he never knew the use of tobacco ; K and, though a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. When asked at dinner what dish he preferred,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 496
...he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay n tax to the States ; he ate no flesh, he drank no wine, he never knew the...naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. . . . He had no temptations to fight against, no appetites, no passions. . . . The bachelor of thought and Xature,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - Страниц: 492
...he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the States ; he ate no flesh, he drank no wine, he never knew the...a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. ... He had no temptations to fight against, no appetites, no passions. . . . The bachelor of thought and Nature,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - Страниц: 478
...renunciations. |He was bred to no profession ; he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State...though a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. I He chose, wisely no doubt for himself, to be the bachelor of thought and Nature. He had no talent... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - Страниц: 484
...renunciations. He was bred to no profession ; he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State...the use of tobacco ; and, though a naturalist, he nsed neither trap nor gun. He chose, wisely no doubt for himself, to be the bachelor of thought and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - Страниц: 636
...renunciations. He was bred to no profession; he never married ; he lived alone; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State...and, though a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun.1 He chose, wisely no doubt for himself, to be the bachelor of thought and Nature. He had no talent... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1887 - Страниц: 382
...to no profession," says Emerson ; "he never married ; he lived alone ; he never went to church ; he never voted ; he refused to pay a tax to the State...though a naturalist, he used neither trap nor gun. When asked at dinner what dish he preferred, he answered, ' the nearest. " So many negative superiorities... | |
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