...o higher levels. Suddenly, as if the idea had struck him like an inspiration, he rose, and taking a volume of Emerson from the little library, he opened to one of the discourses, and handing it to Celia Thaxter , said:-- Read that aloud, will thee? I think we should all like to hear it. After she had ended he took up the thread of the discourse, and talked long and earnestly upon the beauty and n...