Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. Unto this last. The Queen of the air. The storm cloud of the nineteenth centuryDana Estes & Company, 1856 |
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Page 179
... death : " adding in another , with the same mean- ing ( he has a curious way of doubling his sayings ) : " Treas- ures of wickedness profit nothing ; but justice delivers from death . " Both these passages are notable for their ...
... death : " adding in another , with the same mean- ing ( he has a curious way of doubling his sayings ) : " Treas- ures of wickedness profit nothing ; but justice delivers from death . " Both these passages are notable for their ...
Page 395
... death - and to his own ; while the subsequent refusal of Eng- land to give Greece one of our own princes for a king ... death , especially the death of multitudes , by placing it under one THE NINETEENTH CENTURY . 395.
... death - and to his own ; while the subsequent refusal of Eng- land to give Greece one of our own princes for a king ... death , especially the death of multitudes , by placing it under one THE NINETEENTH CENTURY . 395.
Page 396
... Death . " - 6. " Thy lore unto calamity .'- It is , I believe , recognised by all who have in any degree become interested in the tradi- tions of Chaldean astrology , that its warnings were distinct , -its promises deceitful . Horace ...
... Death . " - 6. " Thy lore unto calamity .'- It is , I believe , recognised by all who have in any degree become interested in the tradi- tions of Chaldean astrology , that its warnings were distinct , -its promises deceitful . Horace ...
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æther Alps Athena beautiful become blue body breath calm Camarina catallactic character Chimæra cloud colour creature dark death Demeter depends earth economists electric cloud English entirely Erechtheum evil eyes fact farther fire flowers force give given gold Greek Greek art ground hand Harpies heart heaven Hephæstus Hermes Homer honour human idea Iliad justice kind labour lecture less light live look matter means merely Milan Cathedral mind modern Mont Blanc moral myths nation nature Nemean Lion ness never noble observe once passion perfect perhaps persons Pindar plague-wind political economy produce pure quantity question rain reader respecting rich rock sense serpent soul spirit strange strength sunset suppose tell things thought tion true truth vapour Voirons wages wealth weather wholly wind wise word