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Unto This Last - Page 60
by John Ruskin - 2006 - 104 pages
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Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. Unto this last. The Queen of the air. The storm ...

John Ruskin - 1856 - 426 pages
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 2

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1860 - 858 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PUCK ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. Note first, of exchange,...
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Harper's Magazine, Volume 22

Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - American literature - 1861 - 878 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The [>ersons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PBICE ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. Note first, of exchange,...
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Studies and Romances ...

Henry Schütz Wilson - 1873 - 430 pages
...by Death." MRS BROWNING. "The persons who remain poor, are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person." J. RUSKIN. IT is the afternoon of a hot, full summer day. I am sitting in the garden arbour, my favourite...
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Fabian Tract, Issues 376-395

Great Britain - 1967 - 630 pages
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'Light and shade', a sequel to 'The bitter cry of outcast London' [by A ...

Andrew Mearns - 1885 - 184 pages
...from open violence, . . . the persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person.'' We will not judge the poor, then, at least-not indiscriminately, and not then until we have judged...
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Works, Volume 6

John Ruskin - 1989 - 446 pages
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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Volume 82

Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1919 - 680 pages
...Ruskin has told us that the " persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the " entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...imaginative, the sensitive, the well-informed, the im" prudent, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, " the open thief, the entirely...
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The Review of Reviews, Volume 13

Albert Shaw - Literature - 1896 - 814 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person.' That little sentence, the keynote of that little book, contains an entire gospel in itself, a complete...
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The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 6

John Ruskin - 1891 - 454 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,* the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...thief, and the entirely merciful, just, and godly personThus far then of wealth. Next,, we have to ascertain the * "4 Ztti Srrmv ir4vtr<u."—Arist....
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