The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 28G. Allen, 1907 |
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... receiving gifts of beauty , strength , and health , in pro- portion as the soul is more honourable than the body . ' Certainly , ' he said . Will not , then , the man of understanding , gather all that is in him , and stretch himself ...
... receiving gifts of beauty , strength , and health , in pro- portion as the soul is more honourable than the body . ' Certainly , ' he said . Will not , then , the man of understanding , gather all that is in him , and stretch himself ...
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... received a communication from the Board of Trade to the effect that its publications were no longer required . Then the Home Office wrote to say that its subscription must be discontinued , and followed up the communication by another ...
... received a communication from the Board of Trade to the effect that its publications were no longer required . Then the Home Office wrote to say that its subscription must be discontinued , and followed up the communication by another ...
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... received one farthing for their thousands of nice fish , and only got a scolding for having dared to try and do without the agents who buy the fish from the boats at what- ever price they choose to settle amongst themselves . " When we ...
... received one farthing for their thousands of nice fish , and only got a scolding for having dared to try and do without the agents who buy the fish from the boats at what- ever price they choose to settle amongst themselves . " When we ...
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... receiving back your empty baskets ; your miracle of loaves and fishes executed for you by the Costermongering Father of the Faithful , in that thimblerig manner ! 6. " But haven't you yourself been hard against compe- tition , till now ...
... receiving back your empty baskets ; your miracle of loaves and fishes executed for you by the Costermongering Father of the Faithful , in that thimblerig manner ! 6. " But haven't you yourself been hard against compe- tition , till now ...
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... received by him with the simple and serious courtesy which announces neither the need nor the vain desire of making new connec- tions . Behold , said he , a man who does not surrender himself at once . I esteem him the more . He ...
... received by him with the simple and serious courtesy which announces neither the need nor the vain desire of making new connec- tions . Behold , said he , a man who does not surrender himself at once . I esteem him the more . He ...
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Page 591 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Page 178 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
Page 329 - For if the word spoken by Angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Page 217 - Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein : Then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice Before the LORD : for HE cometh, For HE cometh to judge the earth : HE shall judge the world with righteousness, And the people with his truth.
Page 253 - And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Page 451 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 548 - Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Page 310 - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty in his place again." "That last line is much too long for the poetry," she added, almost out loud, forgetting that Humpty Dumpty would hear her.
Page 425 - Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit shall be hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Page 312 - He that rejecteth me and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him, the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.