# Endnotes explained — Representative Men

> Chapter companion for Representative Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

## What happens

This chapter contains endnotes for the book, including a citation referencing Seruzier and a note about a high figure that the author dares not adopt.

## Key lines

> As I quote at secondhand, and cannot procure Seruzier, I dare not adopt the high figure I find.

Since I am quoting indirectly and cannot obtain Seruzier's work, I am hesitant to use the large number I encountered.

_Author expresses caution about citing a figure from an inaccessible source._

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