It should be noted that in this period the term "transcendentalist" is extended beyond its usual meaning and loosely applied to those thinkers who. From Wordnik.com. [History of American Literature] Reference
Miss Lu lu Bett, Ms. Gale's novels became more spiritual, creating a world where social ills could be solved through a kind of transcendentalist enlightenment. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
I'd never thought of myself as a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriette Arnow, April, 1976. Interview G-0006. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
He was a transcendentalist like Emerson, like Whitman. From Wordnik.com. [Erica Jong: An Open Letter from Erica Jong to Jane Smiley (On the ghettoization of female writers)] Reference
And at least one person thought of me as a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriette Arnow, April, 1976. Interview G-0006. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
No one is to blame that he is, or is not, a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference
Thoreau, Emerson's neighbor in Concord, was a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Devon O'Brien: This Wild Balloon] Reference
Yet at heart Meckel was a transcendentalist of the German school. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
The modern transcendentalist does not love life less, he loves it more!. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference
Mrs. Sawyer would have called this a “transcendentalist experience.”. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
This is excuse the intrusion of my left brain such a transcendentalist thing to do. From Wordnik.com. [Guerrilla gardening] Reference
I always wondered if you considered yourself a transcendentalist or a transient mentalist. From Wordnik.com. [More on Sarah Palin, Moose Hunting, and Other Stuff] Reference
The transcendentalist awakening to Oriental thought in the late 1830's was a decisive event. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
He is a transcendentalist and a pre-Raphaelite, and exceedingly dogmatic in stating his views. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
Clarke was the mystic and transcendentalist, as befits one strongly influenced by Olaf Stapleton. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
"When we skate on the thin ice of life, our safety is in our speed" -- a famous transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [kevynwight Diary Entry] Reference
He was very much affected by a college teacher called Charles Gorman, who was a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Coolidge: An America Enigma] Reference
Like Clarke, Johnson's roots were in Unitarianism; he also identified himself as a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
He was a transcendentalist of the extreme order, and a believer in the perfectability of human nature. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
A combination of factors contributed to the favora - ble transcendentalist response to Oriental thought. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Such a “transcendentalist” image of man found expression in the educational ideas and experiments of. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
But this man had proved, to the satisfaction of his advisers and teachers, that I was a transcendentalist. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriette Arnow, April, 1976. Interview G-0006. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Now, you know, he is a transcendentalist, so I don't mind these vagaries; yet he is desperately in earnest. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
One of my favorite quotations is by Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of the transcendentalist philosophers of the 19th century. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Trolls, Anger, Taking Offense and One-Hit- Wonders] Reference
At any rate, I'm off to finish up some reading and be mindless and useless and non-transcendentalist, as usual ... g'night. From Wordnik.com. [nspblues Diary Entry] Reference
The famous Unitarian and transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau in his book Walden wrote, "Things do not change; we change.". From Wordnik.com. [TEXAS FAITH: Confronting a new year and a new decade | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference
He was also particularly fond of the American transcendentalist philosophers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau 20. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Cheney Still Lying About Iraq-Al Qaeda Link] Reference
The first step we could take – a nation in healing, together – should be in reclaiming our transcendentalist affirmations. From Wordnik.com. [The Barack Obama Moment] Reference
Whilst transcendentalist versions of those discourses begin to wane, their secular counterparts acquire steadily greater force. From Wordnik.com. [Heinze on Law and English Literature] Reference
In the old civilization we studied the transcendentalist and transcendentalism from an entirely different view-point than we do today. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference
The group included Alanson B. Houghton, who would later become the ambassador to Berlin and London, and the transcendentalist Theodore. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Miller: "Harvard, We Have a Problem"] Reference
These beautiful devices are photographed on the material; or, as the transcendentalist would say, they are projected there by the will. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Visitors] Reference
Santayana faults the transcendentalist for equating the validity of mystical experience with that of reason; like Leibniz, says Santayana. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Miller: "Harvard, We Have a Problem"] Reference
Consider Walt Whitman, the nineteenth-century transcendentalist poet who continues to be one of the most influential poets in the world today. From Wordnik.com. [James Arthur Ray: No One Who Was Normal Ever Made History: A Tribute to Michael Jackson] Reference
In these states of mind we find the philosopher, the idealist, the emotionalist, the psychist, the sensitive, the intuitionist, the revelator, the transcendentalist and the seer. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference
Yet which of these was the true transcendentalist?. From Wordnik.com. [Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman] Reference
The transcendentalist believes his ideas to be self-transcendent only because he finds that in fact they do bear fruits. From Wordnik.com. [Meaning of Truth] Reference
Melville, friend of Hawthorne and transcendentalist philosopher on his own account, sees nature as greater and more terrible than man. From Wordnik.com. [Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism] Reference
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