 The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to gather food, is seldom cheered by any idea of the true dignity of his ministry. He sees his bushel and his cart, and nothing beyond, and sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm.  The State in Its Relations with the Church - Page 131by William Ewart Gladstone - 1841Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...of society, he tends to become a mere thinker, or, still worse, the parrot of other men's thinking. to gather food, is seldom cheered by any idea of the...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1850 - 732 pages
...educated professionally the less is he a man, for, to use the words of an able American writer *, " the planter who is Man sent out into the field to gather food, is seldom cheered by any idea of the * See An Oration before the Phi-Beta-Kappa Society, by Ralph Waldo Emerson, p. 5. true dignity of his... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...adds, " to use the words of an able American writer, ' the planter, who is man sent out into the fields to gather food, is seldom cheered by any idea of the true dignity of his ministry. He sinks into the farmer and is not man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1859 - 778 pages
...educated professionally the less is he a man; for, to use the words of an able American writer*, " the planter who is Man sent out into the field to...nothing beyond, and sinks into the farmer, instead * See An Oration If/ore the Phi- Beta- Kappa Society, by Ralph Waldo Emerson, p. 6. of Man on the farm.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...nothing beyond, and sinks into the farmer, instead of l\lan on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the-... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, tut is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man. Man is thus metamorphosed into a thing, into many things. The planter, who is Man sent out into the field to...sinks into the farmer, instead of Man on the farm. The tradesman scarcely ever gives an ideal worth to his work, but is ridden by the routine of his craft,... | |
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