The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 10Reuwee, Wattley & Walsh, 1891 |
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... England , prophesying in the Nineteenth century , * does truly tell you what state Britan- nia's ruled waves have at present got into , under her su- premely wise ordination . I wonder if Mr. Tennyson , of late years , has read any ...
... England , prophesying in the Nineteenth century , * does truly tell you what state Britan- nia's ruled waves have at present got into , under her su- premely wise ordination . I wonder if Mr. Tennyson , of late years , has read any ...
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... England once was ? and yet , do you not think yourselves the cleverest of human creatures , because you have thrown His yoke off , with scorn . You need not crow so loudly about your achievement . Any young gutter - bred black- guard ...
... England once was ? and yet , do you not think yourselves the cleverest of human creatures , because you have thrown His yoke off , with scorn . You need not crow so loudly about your achievement . Any young gutter - bred black- guard ...
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... England given into the English workman's hand , and heaven's . II . Affairs of the Master . I am beginning , for the first time in my life , to admit some notion into my head that I am a great man . God knows at how little rate I value ...
... England given into the English workman's hand , and heaven's . II . Affairs of the Master . I am beginning , for the first time in my life , to admit some notion into my head that I am a great man . God knows at how little rate I value ...
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... England , I shall ( at some loss you will find , on estimate ) then buy for myself twelve thousand of Consols stock , which , if the nation hold its word , will provide me with three hundred and sixty pounds a - year - the proper ...
... England , I shall ( at some loss you will find , on estimate ) then buy for myself twelve thousand of Consols stock , which , if the nation hold its word , will provide me with three hundred and sixty pounds a - year - the proper ...
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... England may have misused and abused the book , there can be no doubt that the introduction of Tyndale's Testaments marked a new and remarkable era in the history of our country ; and whatever opinion may be formed of the contents of the ...
... England may have misused and abused the book , there can be no doubt that the introduction of Tyndale's Testaments marked a new and remarkable era in the history of our country ; and whatever opinion may be formed of the contents of the ...
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Page 93 - In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Page 146 - Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Page 189 - ... the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 251 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 260 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 189 - si ipse discere posses fidem ac foedera servare, vivo tibi ea disciplina a me adhibita esset; nunc, quoniam tuum insanabile ingenium est, at tu tuo supplicio doce humanum genus ea sancta credere, quae a te violata sunt. Ut igitur paulo ante animum inter Fidenatem Romanamque rem ancipitem gessisti, ita iam corpus passim distrahendum dabis.
Page 18 - Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 146 - The sinners in Zion are afraid ; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire ? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings...
Page 93 - He that committeth sin is of the Devil; for the Devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil.
Page 17 - They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.