Lectures and biographical sketches
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1. Front matter2. NOTE.3. DEMONOLOGY.4. DEMONOLOGY.[1]5. ARISTOCRACY.6. ARISTOCRACY.[4]7. PERPETUAL FORCES.8. PERPETUAL FORCES.[5]9. CHARACTER.10. CHARACTER.[6]11. EDUCATION.12. EDUCATION.13. THE SUPERLATIVE.14. THE SUPERLATIVE.[7]15. THE SOVEREIGNTY OF ETHICS.16. THE SOVEREIGNTY OF ETHICS.[8]17. THE PREACHER.18. THE PREACHER.[9]19. THE MAN OF LETTERS.20. THE MAN OF LETTERS.21. THE SCHOLAR.22. THE SCHOLAR.23. PLUTARCH.24. PLUTARCH.[10]25. HISTORIC NOTES OF LIFE AND LETTERS IN NEW ENGLAND.26. HISTORIC NOTES OF LIFE AND LETTERS IN NEW ENGLAND.27. THE CHARDON STREET CONVENTION.[11]28. EZRA RIPLEY, D. D.29. EZRA RIPLEY, D. D.[12]30. MARY MOODY EMERSON.31. MARY MOODY EMERSON.[14]32. SAMUEL HOAR.33. SAMUEL HOAR.34. THOREAU.35. THOREAU.[15]36. CARLYLE.37. CARLYLE.[17]