BY WEARE AND TYNE. TWENTY-FIVE LETTERS ΤΟ Α WORKING MAN OF SUNDERLAND ON THE LAWS OF WORK. BY JOHN RUSKIN, LL.D., HONORARY STUDENT OF CHRIST CHURCH, OXON. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY & SONS, 15 ASTOR PLACE. 1889. CONTENTS. FAGS LETTER II.-CONTENTMENT. Co-operation, as hitherto understood, is perhaps not expedient..... LETTER III.-LEGISLATION. LETTER IV.-EXPENDITURE. LETTER VI.-DEXTERITY. LETTER VIII.-THINGS WRITTEN PAGR LETTER IX.-THANKSGIVING. LETTER X.-WHEAT-SIFTING. LETTER XI.-THE GOLDEN BOUGH. The Satanic Power is mainly Twofold: the Power of causing False- LETTER XII.-DICTATORSHIP. LETTER XIII.-EPISCOPACY AND DUKEDOM. The proper Offices of the Bishop and Duke; or, "Overseer" and LETTER XIV.-TRADE-WARRANT. The First Group of Essential Laws.-Against Theft by False Work LETTER XV.-PER-CENTAGE. Of Public Education irrespective of Class-distinction. It consists essentially in giving Habits of Mercy, and Habits of Truth... 99 LETTER XVII.-DIFFICULTIES. LETTER XVIII. —HUMILITY. The harmful Effects of Servile Employments. The possible LETTER XIX.-BROKEN REEDS. LETTER XX.-ROSE-GARDENS. Of Improvidence in Marriage in the Middle Classes; and of the LETTER XXI.-GENTILLESSE. Of the Dignity of the Four Fine Arts; and of the Proper System LETTER XXII.-THE MASTER. Of the normal Position and Duties of the Upper Classes. General LETTER XXIII.-LANDMARKS. |