All Formats & Editions

"Leave this hypocritical prating about the masses. Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to concede anything to them, but to tame, drill, divide, and break them up, and draw individuals... Read Full Overview

Emerson and Other Essays By John Jay Chapman

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

John Jay Chapman (March 2, 1862 - November 4, 1933) was an American author. He was born in New York City.His father, Henry Grafton Chapman, was a broker who eventually became president of the New York Stock Exchange. His grandmother, Maria Weston Chapman, was one of the leading... Read Full Overview

Emerson: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by John Jay Chapman, an American author and essayist. The book primarily focuses on the life and works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, an influential American philosopher, poet, and essayist of the 19th century. The essays explore... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Emerson and other Essays by John Jay Chapman

Reproduction of the original: Emerson and other Essays by John Jay Chapman

"Leave this hypocritical prating about the masses. Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to concede anything to them, but to tame, drill, divide, and break them up, and draw individuals... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...

"Emerson and Other Essays" is a set of upsetting pieces written by means of American essayist and critic John Jay Chapman within the overdue 1800s and early 1900s. Chapman covers a huge range of philosophical and cultural topics on this series, which suggests off his eager thoughts... Read Full Overview

John Jay Chapman's "Emerson and Other Essays" offers a compelling exploration of Ralph Waldo Emerson's life and profound influence on American thought. This volume delves into Emerson's philosophy and literary contributions, examining his pivotal role in shaping American transcendentalism...

John Jay Chapman's "Emerson and Other Essays" offers a compelling exploration of Ralph Waldo Emerson's life and profound influence on American thought. This volume delves into Emerson's philosophy and literary contributions, examining his pivotal role in shaping American transcendentalism...

Emerson, and other essays by John Jay Chapman. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1909 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview