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~ Ralph Waldo Emerson (Author)
Key Phrases: New York, Beautiful Necessity, Marcus Antoninus (more...)

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Based on lectures Emerson made while traveling, The Conduct of Life was declared by Thomas Carlyle to be the best of all Emerson's works. It features a number of Emerson's poems scattered throughout that act as introductions to each essay.

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Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific (April 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0898757983
ISBN-13: 978-0898757989
Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches
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These days, celebrity authors earn thousands of dollars for a speech, but back in the 1880s, Ralph Waldo Emerson, the first American author known to receive payment for delivering a talk, was paid $5 and oats for his horse.

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