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John A Andersen John's favorite quote, by Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have made some difference that ...
Opponents of the proposal, including descendants of Concord luminaries Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, delivered a petition and letter against Massport’s expansion plan to the governor on ...
A family-run, authentic New England fish house for over 100 years, Turner's Seafood is located in Salem's historic Lyceum Hall, home to famous visitors such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick ...
A silent biography of American author Ralph Waldo Emerson, highlighting its focus on visual interpretations of his works rather than personal details about his life. A reviewer notes that the film ...
Still, we might want to remember Ralph Waldo Emerson’s warning about an American ... Among his publications are Charles Austin Beard: The Return of the Master Historian of American Imperialism ...
His beard was grizzled and he was still working ... magazine that had helped catapult him to fame. In 1892, Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of the founders of The Atlantic, gave an unambiguous definition ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson “I can feel a sunshine stealing ... and catching, / By its soft brown beard, the moss.” — Philip James Bailey “Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine ...
When Ralph Waldo Emerson and his friends hammered out the principles of Transcendentalism in the mid-1830s, the result was a fairly gossamer way of thinking. The movement included a sizable ...
James Marcus had long been fascinated by Ralph Waldo Emerson, but it wasn’t until he found himself at a low point, both professionally and personally, that he began to see the great ...
Ralph W. Emerson, Sr. passed away at home on January 5, 2024. Ralph was fighting several health problems in hospice for 2 months. Ralph was born to Calvin and Ruby Hess Emerson in Mesilla Park ...