The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion: Selected from the Works of John RuskinJ. Wiley, 1859 - 452 Seiten |
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... means of many who could appreciate and highly enjoy them . Moreover , some of the topics discussed are merely local ( English ) , and not specially interesting to the American public . A rich field , however , remains , from which these ...
... means of many who could appreciate and highly enjoy them . Moreover , some of the topics discussed are merely local ( English ) , and not specially interesting to the American public . A rich field , however , remains , from which these ...
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... means . The versatile " Graduate of Oxford " must give his views on a subject which at that time was agitating the minds and employing the pens of some of the ablest thinkers in Great Britain , namely , " The Church ; " its character ...
... means . The versatile " Graduate of Oxford " must give his views on a subject which at that time was agitating the minds and employing the pens of some of the ablest thinkers in Great Britain , namely , " The Church ; " its character ...
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... mean to draw any posi- tive conclusion as to the nature of the feeling in other children ; but the inquiry is clearly one in which personal experience is the only safe ground to go upon , though a narrow one ; and I will make no excuse ...
... mean to draw any posi- tive conclusion as to the nature of the feeling in other children ; but the inquiry is clearly one in which personal experience is the only safe ground to go upon , though a narrow one ; and I will make no excuse ...
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... - tains or ruins was never , even in earliest childhood , free from a certain awe and melancholy , and general sense of the mean- ing of death , though in its principal influence entirely xxviii NOTICE OF JOHN RUSKIN AND HIS WORKS .
... - tains or ruins was never , even in earliest childhood , free from a certain awe and melancholy , and general sense of the mean- ing of death , though in its principal influence entirely xxviii NOTICE OF JOHN RUSKIN AND HIS WORKS .
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... mean by excluding direct exer- tion of the intellect from ideas of beauty , that beauty has no effect upon nor connexion with the intellect . All our moral feelings are so inwoven with our intellectual powers , that we cannot affect the ...
... mean by excluding direct exer- tion of the intellect from ideas of beauty , that beauty has no effect upon nor connexion with the intellect . All our moral feelings are so inwoven with our intellectual powers , that we cannot affect the ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albert Durer appearance arch architecture artist beauty believe beneath blue bough building character Christ chrysoprase clouds color creatures Dante dark death deep delight Divine earth evil expression faith feeling foam fulness give glory God's Gothic Gothic architecture grace grass hand happy heart heaven hills human idea ideal imagination intellect John Ruskin kind landscape less light lines living look lower marble marble church Masaccio mean mediæval mind Mino da Fiesole mountain nature ness never noble object observe painter painting passing passion pathetic fallacy Paul Veronese peculiar perfect Perugino picture pleasure poetry present pure purity purple racter rocks sculpture seems seen sense shadow snow spirit stone Stones of Venice strange strength sublime suppose things thought tion Titian trees true truth utmost Venetian schools Venice waves whole wind words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 403 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Seite 39 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is...
Seite 401 - And he took up his parable and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said...
Seite 21 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.
Seite 437 - She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Seite 384 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Seite 411 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Seite 96 - For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Seite 189 - But when from under this terrestrial ball He fires the proud tops of the eastern pines And darts his light through every guilty hole, Then murders, treasons, and detested sins, The cloak of night being pluck'd from off their backs, Stand bare and naked, trembling at themselves...
Seite 385 - He putteth forth his hand upon the rock ; he overturneth the mountains by the roots. He cutteth out rivers among the rocks ; and his eye seeth every precious thing. He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.