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 72
... measure your dominion by multitudes better that by miles ; and count degrees of love latitude , not from , but to , a wonderfully warm and infinite equator . Measure ! nay you cannot measure . Who shall measure the difference between ...
... measure your dominion by multitudes better that by miles ; and count degrees of love latitude , not from , but to , a wonderfully warm and infinite equator . Measure ! nay you cannot measure . Who shall measure the difference between ...
Page 207
... measure of corn into two measures . That is Profit . Another by digging and forging , turns one spade into two spades . That is Profit . But the man who has two measures of corn wants sometimes to dig ; and the man who has two spades ...
... measure of corn into two measures . That is Profit . Another by digging and forging , turns one spade into two spades . That is Profit . But the man who has two measures of corn wants sometimes to dig ; and the man who has two spades ...
Page 332
... measure of Modesty's lent to those who will use it , is a curious musical reed , and will go round and round waists that are slender enough , with latent melody in every joint of it , the dark root only being soundless , moist from the ...
... measure of Modesty's lent to those who will use it , is a curious musical reed , and will go round and round waists that are slender enough , with latent melody in every joint of it , the dark root only being soundless , moist from the ...
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