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 43
... effect has been produced on the English vulgar mind by the use of the sonorous Latin form ' damno , " in translating the Greek karakρívw , when people charitably wish to make it forcible ; and the substitution of the temperate " condemn ...
... effect has been produced on the English vulgar mind by the use of the sonorous Latin form ' damno , " in translating the Greek karakρívw , when people charitably wish to make it forcible ; and the substitution of the temperate " condemn ...
Page 196
... effect is stated by Mr. Mill to be , that " more food is appropriated to the consumption of productive labourers . " Now , I do not ask , though , had I written this paragraph , it would surely have been asked of me , What is to become ...
... effect is stated by Mr. Mill to be , that " more food is appropriated to the consumption of productive labourers . " Now , I do not ask , though , had I written this paragraph , it would surely have been asked of me , What is to become ...
Page 273
... effect of that realization on his life is not obscure at all . The Greek creed was , of course , different in its character , as our own creed is , according to the class of persons who held it . The common people's was quite literal ...
... effect of that realization on his life is not obscure at all . The Greek creed was , of course , different in its character , as our own creed is , according to the class of persons who held it . The common people's was quite literal ...
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