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Edward Carpenter
English
Activist
Born:
Aug 29
,
1844
Died:
Jun 28
,
1929
Been
Does
Father
Had
Life
Value
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Where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds come to listen with serious and sympathetic men.
Edward Carpenter
Men
First
Only
Crowds
Had
Come
Been
Listen
Taunt
Where
Serious
Sympathetic
For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven.
Edward Carpenter
Love
Journey
You
Light
Will
Building
Our
Earth
Kingdom
Cast
Onward
Gladness
Part
Towards
Surely
His
Links
Contribute
Heaven
Which
Your
Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it.
Edward Carpenter
Thoughts
Soul
Too Much
Think
Too
Out
Self
Towards
Over
Over It
Reach
Dead
Real
Friend
Escaped
Mourn
Send
Which
Much
Your
Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society.
Edward Carpenter
Together
Own
Society
Our
One Or Two
Sheffield
Got
Establish
Us
Socialist
Early
Two
I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't.
Edward Carpenter
Life
Down
Settled
Exactly
Simply
Armchair
Know
Literary
Might
Really
Why
I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate.
Edward Carpenter
Words
Communicate
Few
Earth
Though
Possible
Able
Shall
Over
Like
Read
Going
May
Placed
Should
Body
Grave
Conscious
Present
It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.
Edward Carpenter
Life
Legal
Law
College
Before
Gone
Trinity
Touch
Somewhat
Tendencies
Thrown
Thus
Hall
Been
Close
Curious
Which
Should
Element
The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious.
Edward Carpenter
Value
General
Fact
He
Taken
Advantage
Namely
Obvious
Does
Surplus
His
Get
Labours
Capitalist
Full
Workmen
The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden.
Edward Carpenter
Reading
Other
Happened
Thing
We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.
Edward Carpenter
Day
Our
Hundred
Ears
Voice
Within
Yards
Sea
Lived
Night
Two
Whatever the practical value of the Walden experiment may be, there is no question that the book is one of the most vital and pithy ever written.
Edward Carpenter
Book
Value
Whatever
Experiment
Vital
No Question
Written
Most
Practical
Question
May
Ever
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