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Heart Strings.Or, Tendons withinin the Human HeartOr, how we humans sensed and communicated the emblem before we were able to look upon it with our own sight. “It is not words only that are emblematic; it is things which are emblematic [his usage of the word suggests a style of books common in the Rennaissance, allegorical picture followed by a verbal communication defining and describing it]. Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.” — Emerson, LanguageTHIS POST IN AND OF ITSELF IS ALLEGORICAL. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. TUMBLR AS ALLEGORY.

the-transcendental:

Heart Strings.
Or, Tendons withinin the Human Heart
Or, how we humans sensed and communicated the emblem before we were able to look upon it with our own sight. “It is not words only that are emblematic; it is things which are emblematic [his usage of the word suggests a style of books common in the Rennaissance, allegorical picture followed by a verbal communication defining and describing it]. Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.” — Emerson, Language

THIS POST IN AND OF ITSELF IS ALLEGORICAL. PICTURE/CAPTION. 
PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. PICTURE/CAPTION. TUMBLR AS ALLEGORY.

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