| John Ruskin - 1871 - 140 страници
...an unselfish person, nor an Evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good ; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded...it in another world. But I simply cannot paint, nor road, nor look at minerals, nor do any tlling else that I like, and the very light of the morning sky,... | |
| 1874 - 848 страници
...answers it passionately enough. The sight and the sound of all the evils which affect the world are too much for him. " I am not," he says, " an unselfish...cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do any thing else that I like ; and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any — which is... | |
| 1874 - 870 страници
...Associations have been puzzling themselves for a great many years essentially comes to this ; and Mr. Kuskin answers it passionately enough. The sight and the...is any — which is seldom now-a-days near London — h.is become hateful to me, because of the misery which I know of and see signs of when I know it... | |
| 1874 - 898 страници
...enough. The sight and the sound of all the evils which affect the world is too much for him. ' I am not,1 he says, ' an unselfish person nor an evangelical...and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any-r1874] Mr. Ruskín's Receut Writings. which is seldom now-a-days near London — has become hateful... | |
| William Smart - 1883 - 124 страници
...an unselfish person, nor an Evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good ; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded...read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else that Hike, and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any — which is seldom, now-a-days, near... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1890 - 488 страници
...of his life, " St. George's Guild." He was moved to this work by the misery of England. He says, " I simply cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor do anything else I like ; and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any — which is seldom nowadays near... | |
| John Ruskin, Edwin Ginn - 1892 - 184 страници
...not an unselfish person nor an evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded...and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any,—which is seldom nowadays, near London, — has become hateful to me, because of the misery that... | |
| William Gershom Collingwood - 1893 - 344 страници
...an unselfish person, nor an Evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good ; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded for it in another world." Then again of the sort of journalism he would like to see : — " I cannot say whether it would ever... | |
| John Ruskin - 1895 - 184 страници
...not an unselfish person nor an evangelical one ; I have no particular pleasure in doing good; neither do I dislike doing it so much as to expect to be rewarded...and the very light of the morning sky, when there is any,—which is seldom nowadays, near London,—has become hateful to me, because of the misery that... | |
| John Atkinson Hobson - 1898 - 366 страници
...life he saw around him were goading him to action. In one of the earliest letters he writes thus : " I cannot paint, nor read, nor look at minerals, nor...else that I like, and the very light of the morning sun has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of, where I know... | |
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