The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 10Reuwee, Wattley & Walsh, 1891 |
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... Greek and Arabian superstructure , taught me at Venice , full of sacred colour and melancholy shade . Which is the under meaning of my answer to the Capuchin ( Fors , vol . iii . , p . 5 ) , that I was more a Turk than a Christian ...
... Greek and Arabian superstructure , taught me at Venice , full of sacred colour and melancholy shade . Which is the under meaning of my answer to the Capuchin ( Fors , vol . iii . , p . 5 ) , that I was more a Turk than a Christian ...
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... , that it had to be done in a dark place , from a fresco on a vaulted roof which could no more be literally put on a flat surface than the figures on a Greek vase . I , of the Catholics ; holding only for sure FORS CLAVIGERA . 11.
... , that it had to be done in a dark place , from a fresco on a vaulted roof which could no more be literally put on a flat surface than the figures on a Greek vase . I , of the Catholics ; holding only for sure FORS CLAVIGERA . 11.
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... Greek's and his Fathers ' , or an Indian's and his Fathers ' ) , have you ever taken the least pains to know what kind of Person the God of England once was ? and yet , do you not think yourselves the cleverest of human creatures ...
... Greek's and his Fathers ' , or an Indian's and his Fathers ' ) , have you ever taken the least pains to know what kind of Person the God of England once was ? and yet , do you not think yourselves the cleverest of human creatures ...
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... Greek motive of sacredest battle ) , comes in to enforce the not speaking evil of Dignities . And the most fearful prac- tical lessons in modern history are that the entire teaching of Mazzini , a man wholly upright , pure , and noble ...
... Greek motive of sacredest battle ) , comes in to enforce the not speaking evil of Dignities . And the most fearful prac- tical lessons in modern history are that the entire teaching of Mazzini , a man wholly upright , pure , and noble ...
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... Greek word ' Despot ' here rather than ' Lord , ' in order to break down the vulgar English use of the word for all that is evil . But it is necessary for you in this to know the proper use of the words Despot and Tyrant . A despot is a ...
... Greek word ' Despot ' here rather than ' Lord , ' in order to break down the vulgar English use of the word for all that is evil . But it is necessary for you in this to know the proper use of the words Despot and Tyrant . A despot is a ...
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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.