The Life and Work of John Ruskin, 2 tomasHoughton, Mifflin, 1893 |
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... Lectures and Letters on Art- are works of a young man , not yet forty ; that is to say , before the age at which most great authors , painters , and thinkers have done their best . They contain much that is valuable and much that is ...
... Lectures and Letters on Art- are works of a young man , not yet forty ; that is to say , before the age at which most great authors , painters , and thinkers have done their best . They contain much that is valuable and much that is ...
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... lecturing for a charitable purpose ; and continued : " The mode in which you direct your charity puts me in mind of a matter that has lain long on my mind , though I never have had the time or face to talk to you of it . In somebody's ...
... lecturing for a charitable purpose ; and continued : " The mode in which you direct your charity puts me in mind of a matter that has lain long on my mind , though I never have had the time or face to talk to you of it . In somebody's ...
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... lecture for a school when I would not for a distressed author ; and would have helped De Marvy to perfect his invention , but not unless I had no other object - his widow after he was gone . In a word , I like to prop the falling more ...
... lecture for a school when I would not for a distressed author ; and would have helped De Marvy to perfect his invention , but not unless I had no other object - his widow after he was gone . In a word , I like to prop the falling more ...
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... lecture of Ruskin's at the Institution , Albemarle Street . Lecture on Tree Leaves as physiological , pictorial , moral , symboli- cal objects . A crammed house , but tolerable even to me in the gallery . The lecture was thought to ...
... lecture of Ruskin's at the Institution , Albemarle Street . Lecture on Tree Leaves as physiological , pictorial , moral , symboli- cal objects . A crammed house , but tolerable even to me in the gallery . The lecture was thought to ...
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... lecture again at the Royal Institution . The subject he chose was " The Stratified Alps of Savoy . " At that time many distinguished foreign geolo- gists were working at the Alps ; but little of con- clusive importance had been ...
... lecture again at the Royal Institution . The subject he chose was " The Stratified Alps of Savoy . " At that time many distinguished foreign geolo- gists were working at the Alps ; but little of con- clusive importance had been ...
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