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Updated: May 18, 2025

For the clerical virus was strong in Emerson, and it was not for nothing that he was descended from eight generations of preachers. His concern was primarily with religion and ethics, not with the tragedy and comedy of personal lives, this motley face of things, das bunte Menschenleben. Anecdotes and testimonies abound to illustrate this.

Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers - Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman