Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Emerson” in chapter 9 of Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters:
... principle.
He was rather a martyr to his own conception of the obligations imposed by nationality.
When these obligations run counter to human realities, the theories of statesmen must give way. Emerson could not refute that logic of Webster's argument for the Fugitive Slave Law, but he could at least record in his private : I will not obey it, by God!
So said hundreds of thousands of obscure me...
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Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
† | Ralph Waldo Emerson | 1,527 | 138 | 7 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Emerson | 318 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
R. W. Emerson | 279 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William Emerson | 193 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edward W. Emerson | 159 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edward Waldo Emerson | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Waldo Emerson | 52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George B. Emerson | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles Emerson | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Ellen Emerson | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Nehemiah Emerson | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jonathan Emerson | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Emerson | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George Emerson | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John S. Emerson | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Robert Emerson | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
M. J. Emerson | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Lucy Ann Emerson | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Mary Moody Emerson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Thomas Emerson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
W. Emerson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George Homer Emerson | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Mary Emerson | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Ralph Emerson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Wesley Emerson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George H. Emerson | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Samuel Emerson | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Albert B. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Benjamin D. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles H. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Frederick F. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George O. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George W. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John A. C. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John L. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Josiah G. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Loring G. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Nathaniel Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
R. P. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen G. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William L. Emerson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Adams Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Betsy H. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Daniel Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edward Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edward Bulkeley Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Herbert L. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
J. Marion Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jessup Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John D. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John H. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
R. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Richard Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Thomas A. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William B. Emerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
A. L. Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Arthur Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles S. Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edward B. Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Frank Emerson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
I. E. Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Joseph Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
T. A. Emerson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
A. O. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Albert Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
C. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles B. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles Chauncey Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles M. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles N. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles W. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Daniel K. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
E. N. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
George R. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
J. A. C. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jacob Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
James F. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jason Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Lydia Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Miss Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Moses E. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Nathaniel French Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
S. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
S. H. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen Goodhue Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Thomas H. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William B. F. Emerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
A. J. Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Benjamin Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charlotte P. Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
G. A. Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
G. B. Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
H. C. Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Isaac Emerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.