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On self reliance pt 5

What I think is an important topic in Emerson’s “On Self-Reliance” is that he brings up the youth a couple of times. Emerson mentions that the youth is assumed about by adults. What adults are assuming is that young minds of children aren’t knowledgeable or don’t have enough information to know something  about anything. To support my opinion Emerson asks, “why are

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