| A daughter of the transcendentalist Bronson Alcott, Louisa spent most of her life in Boston and Concord, Massachusetts, where she grew up in the company of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Theodore Parker, and Henry David Thoreau. |
| That is practical transcendentalism, and you are a transcendentalist. |
| There was in his character, perhaps, something of the visionary and the transcendentalist. |
| He had public flirtations with Mary Silsbee and Elizabeth Peabody, then he began pursuing Peabody's sister, illustrator and transcendentalist Sophia Peabody. |
| But then he was a transcendentalist and an intellectual anarch. |
| His thoughts are reminiscent of the transcendentalist principles of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson, of whom he was a disciple, praising the spiritual, aesthetic and religious value of nature. |
