Excerpt from The Personality of Emerson In my nineteenth year, as I was reading Greek with Professor Hoyt of the Exeter Academy, he related to me how his classmates at Dartmouth invited Emerson in 1838 to give them that grand discourse on Literary Ethics which was one of the first of his orations I had read, how few under stood it, and how Emerson repelled the proposal of reporting it. I curse the Reporters, said the gentle sage, I curse them; so, at least, my old teacher reported that Emerson at Hanover had said to him. ...
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Excerpt from The Personality of Emerson In my nineteenth year, as I was reading Greek with Professor Hoyt of the Exeter Academy, he related to me how his classmates at Dartmouth invited Emerson in 1838 to give them that grand discourse on Literary Ethics which was one of the first of his orations I had read, how few under stood it, and how Emerson repelled the proposal of reporting it. I curse the Reporters, said the gentle sage, I curse them; so, at least, my old teacher reported that Emerson at Hanover had said to him. But when, many years after, I cited this remark to Emerson, he could not believe he had made it. But his opinion was so constant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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