The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 10Reuwee, Wattley & Walsh, 1891 |
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... live and die , are the possessions of the Gods , whose also is the whole Heaven . " And which of us shall say that anything in the lives of these is great , or little , before the Gods ? for it becomes not those to whom we belong , best ...
... live and die , are the possessions of the Gods , whose also is the whole Heaven . " And which of us shall say that anything in the lives of these is great , or little , before the Gods ? for it becomes not those to whom we belong , best ...
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... live in , and bought others at treble the price , the dealers always assuring me that the public would not look at any picture which I had seen reason to part with ; and that I had only my own eloquence to thank for the prices of those ...
... live in , and bought others at treble the price , the dealers always assuring me that the public would not look at any picture which I had seen reason to part with ; and that I had only my own eloquence to thank for the prices of those ...
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... live upon , with its present ser- vants - necessary , all , to keep it in good order ; and to keep me comfort- able , and fit for my work . I may not be able to keep quite so open a house there as I have been accustomed to do : that ...
... live upon , with its present ser- vants - necessary , all , to keep it in good order ; and to keep me comfort- able , and fit for my work . I may not be able to keep quite so open a house there as I have been accustomed to do : that ...
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... live upon , uncomplainingly , as Master of St. George's Company , -or die . But , for my dependants , and customary ... lives of these people to St. George , and not my own . Wherefore , Sixthly . Though I have not made a single ...
... live upon , uncomplainingly , as Master of St. George's Company , -or die . But , for my dependants , and customary ... lives of these people to St. George , and not my own . Wherefore , Sixthly . Though I have not made a single ...
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... lives on the ear like music that can never be forgotten - like the sound of a church bell which a convert hardly knows he can forego . Its felicities seem to be almost things rather than mere words . It is part of the national mind and ...
... lives on the ear like music that can never be forgotten - like the sound of a church bell which a convert hardly knows he can forego . Its felicities seem to be almost things rather than mere words . It is part of the national mind and ...
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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.