 | John Ruskin - 1849 - 306 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our...them, and that men will say as they look upon the labour and wrought substance of them, " See ! this our fathers did for us." For, indeed, the greatest... | |
 | William Laxton - 1849 - 486 Seiten
..."feelosophy." As a specimen of such, the Dublin University Magazine quotes the following super-sublime passage: "For, indeed, the greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its age" — qiurre, its per cent-wye — "and in that deep sense... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1857 - 234 Seiten
...thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those Btoncs will be held sacred because our hands have touched...labor and wrought substance of them, " See ! this our lathers did for us." For, indee^ the greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, or in its gold.... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1859 - 240 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our...men will say as they look upon the labor and wrought uibstance of them, " See ! this our fathers did for us." For, indeedj the greatest glory of a building... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1866 - 456 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our...men will say as they look upon the labor and wrought gubstance of them, " See ! this our fathers did for us." For, indeedj the greatest glory of a building... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our...them, and that men will say as they look upon the labour and wrought substance of them, " See ! this our fathers did for us." For, indeed, the greatest... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1871 - 470 Seiten
...because our hands have touched them, and that men will say as they look upon the labour and wroughf substance of them, " See ! this our fathers did for...greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its Age, and in that deep sense of voicefiilness, of stern watching,... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lav stone on stone, that a time is to coma when those stones will be held sacred because our...For, indeed, the greatest glory of a building is not ha its stones, or in its gold. Its glory is in its age, and in that deep sense of voicefulness, of... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1874 - 246 Seiten
...them, and that men will say as they look upon the labor and wrought gibstance of them, " See ! tliis our fathers did for us." For, indeed, the greatest...in its stones, or in its gold Its glory is in its Ago, and in that deep sense of voicefuluess, of stern watching, of mysterious sympathy, nay, even of... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1880 - 124 Seiten
...our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our...them, and that men will say as they look upon the labour and wrought substance of them, ' See ! this our fathers did for us.' For, indeed, the greatest... | |
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Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our hands have touched... 
