# Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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- Book: [Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://www.bookquiver.com/ralph-emerson/selected-writings-of-ralph-waldo-emerson) ([Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ralph-emerson/selected-writings-of-ralph-waldo-emerson.md))
- Authors: [Ralph Emerson](https://www.bookquiver.com/ralph-emerson), [William H. Gilman](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-h-gilman), [Charles Johnson](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-johnson), [Samuel A. Schreiner, Jr.](https://www.bookquiver.com/samuel-a-schreiner-jr)
- Publisher: modern_library
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-06-7964-142-1
- Published: 2000-11-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

'Standing on the bare ground--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space--all mean egotism vanishes,' Emerson wrote in Nature, his statement of the principles of transcendentalism....