Nature ; Addresses And Lectures
Nature ; Addresses And Lectures
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If they are prophets, they are egotists ; if polite and various, they are shallow. How tardily men arrive at any result ! how tardily they pass from it to another! The crystal sphere of thought is as concentrical as the geological structure of the globe.
,^As our soils and rocks lie in , strata, concentric (' strata, so do aU men's thinkings run laterally, neyer 152 THE METHOD OF NATURE.
vertical!}'. Here comes by a great inquisitor with augur and plumb-line, and will bore an Artesian well thro...ugh our conventions and theories, and pierce to the core of things. But as soon as he probes the crust, behold gimlet, plumb-line, and philosopher take a lateral direction, in spite of all resistance, as if some strong wind took everything off its feet ; and if you come month after month to see what progress our reformer has made, — not an inch has he pierced, — you still find him with new words in the old place, floating about in new parts of the same old vein or crust. The new book says, " I will give you the key to Nature," and we expect to go like a thunderbolt to the centre.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If they are prophets, they are egotists ; if polite and various, they are shallow. How tardily men arrive at any result ! how tardily they pass from it to another! The crystal sphere of thought is as concentrical as the geological structure of the globe.
,^As our soils and rocks lie in , strata, concentric (' strata, so do aU men's thinkings run laterally, neyer 152 THE METHOD OF NATURE.
vertical!}'. Here comes by a great inquisitor with augur and plumb-line, and will bore an Artesian well thro...ugh our conventions and theories, and pierce to the core of things. But as soon as he probes the crust, behold gimlet, plumb-line, and philosopher take a lateral direction, in spite of all resistance, as if some strong wind took everything off its feet ; and if you come month after month to see what progress our reformer has made, — not an inch has he pierced, — you still find him with new words in the old place, floating about in new parts of the same old vein or crust. The new book says, " I will give you the key to Nature," and we expect to go like a thunderbolt to the centre.
What to read after Nature ; Addresses And Lectures?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 to read onlineMoreLess
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