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Albert Brisbane: A Mental Biography, with a Character Study by His Wife
Excerpt from Albert Brisbane: A Mental Biography With a Character Study
To be comprehended by the world, one must speak in language familiar to the world: new truths never receive prompt recog aition, and seldom do they meet with impartial consideration.
When, at the age of twenty-four, after a six-years absence in mm, Mr. Brisbane returned to his native land, he came freighted with new ideas - ideas that were then the grandest epoch of the century in the Old World
To be comprehended by the world, one must speak in language familiar to the world: new truths never receive prompt recog aition, and seldom do they meet with impartial consideration.
When, at the age of twenty-four, after a six-years absence in mm, Mr. Brisbane returned to his native land, he came freighted with new ideas - ideas that were then the grandest epoch of the century in the Old World
377 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 1893
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June 20, 2018Brisbane was a utopian socialist and the leading popularizer in America of Charles Fourier's ideas. He was integral to the converting of Brook Farm into a Fourierist phalanx. this is still thee authoritative biography of Albert Brisbane.
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