The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 10Society of English and French Literature, 1910 |
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... expression of an idea is the most valuable : the idea may after- ward be polished and softened , and made more attractive to the general eye ; but the first expression of it has a freshness and brightness , like the flash of a native ...
... expression of an idea is the most valuable : the idea may after- ward be polished and softened , and made more attractive to the general eye ; but the first expression of it has a freshness and brightness , like the flash of a native ...
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... expressions with reference to tower - building there , and you will have a very complete idea of the spirit in ... expression . And over the whole of the world , you have various species of elevated buildings , the Egyptian pyramid ...
... expressions with reference to tower - building there , and you will have a very complete idea of the spirit in ... expression . And over the whole of the world , you have various species of elevated buildings , the Egyptian pyramid ...
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... expression of true delight in sublime nature in any one of them . Perhaps Sterne's " Sentimental Journey , " in its total absence of sentiment on any subject but humanity , and its entire want of notice of anything at Geneva , which ...
... expression of true delight in sublime nature in any one of them . Perhaps Sterne's " Sentimental Journey , " in its total absence of sentiment on any subject but humanity , and its entire want of notice of anything at Geneva , which ...
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