http://www.readingemerson.com Thoughts on reading the journals, essays and letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson Sat, 23 Feb 2013 08:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.readingemerson.com/2013/02/23/i-hate-to-be-conspicuous-for-blame-or-praise-it-spoils-thought/ http://www.readingemerson.com/2013/02/23/i-hate-to-be-conspicuous-for-blame-or-praise-it-spoils-thought/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 08:00:00 +0000 kirk http://www.readingemerson.com/?p=1940 http://www.readingemerson.com/2013/02/23/i-hate-to-be-conspicuous-for-blame-or-praise-it-spoils-thought/feed/ 1 http://www.readingemerson.com/2013/02/22/of-proverbs-they-give-comfort-encouragement-aid-abetting-to-daily-action/ http://www.readingemerson.com/2013/02/22/of-proverbs-they-give-comfort-encouragement-aid-abetting-to-daily-action/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 08:00:00 +0000 kirk http://www.readingemerson.com/?p=1939 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