1903. These papers, touching a few of the many influences of Emerson, philosophical, religious, literary and political, have served as public addresses. Mr. Mead found that few studies of Emerson bring out his thought and attitude more clearly or impressively than these in which we view him in relation to Parker, with whom among religious teachers in his time his sympathies were closest, and to Carlyle, with whom his affinities and contrasts are equally striking and didactic. Contents: Philosophy of Emerson; Emerson and Theodore Parker; and Emerson and Carlyle.