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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... leave the words of the Lilies unchanged ; believing , yet , that no man ever lived a right life who had not been chastened by a woman's love , strengthened by her courage , and guided by her discretion . What I might myself have been ...
... leave the words of the Lilies unchanged ; believing , yet , that no man ever lived a right life who had not been chastened by a woman's love , strengthened by her courage , and guided by her discretion . What I might myself have been ...
Page 133
... leave , with brief notice . And , whatever our station in life may be , at this crisis , those of us who mean to fulfill our duty ought , first , to live on as little as we can ; and , secondly , to do all the wholesome work for it we ...
... leave , with brief notice . And , whatever our station in life may be , at this crisis , those of us who mean to fulfill our duty ought , first , to live on as little as we can ; and , secondly , to do all the wholesome work for it we ...
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... leave his post in battle . The Physician , rather than leave his post in plague . The Pastor , rather than teach Falsehood . The Lawyer , rather than countenance Injustice . The Merchant - What is his " due occasion " of death ? It is ...
... leave his post in battle . The Physician , rather than leave his post in plague . The Pastor , rather than teach Falsehood . The Lawyer , rather than countenance Injustice . The Merchant - What is his " due occasion " of death ? It is ...
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