I remembered the phrase Ruskin had used in the car. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss the Girls]
The origin of the name of Ruskin is English, dating from the middle ages. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of John Ruskin] Reference
The town is called Ruskin, and at the present time has seventy families in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 36, July 15, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
Joshua stopping the sun in heaven than with the idea of Ruskin trotting his daily round in imitation of its regularity. From Wordnik.com. [A Miscellany of Men] Reference
They are like x-rays of nature, recalling Ruskin's project to reclassify natural forms according to their "life energy". From Wordnik.com. [When John Ruskin and John Everett Millais took the high road] Reference
Ruskin is to sue for a divorce. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
"Ruskin," corrected Mavis, as she set about making coffee. From Wordnik.com. [Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl] Reference
It is entirely nonsensical to speak of Ruskin as a lounging æsthete, who strolled into economics, and talked sentimentalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Victorian Age in Literature] Reference
Whiteing was quite overcome at the sight of Ruskin and. From Wordnik.com. [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference
Ruskin and Howard - two readers in the book of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
As Ruskin says, "It is the greatest power of the soul.". From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Among the fifty are such men as Ruskin, Froude, Hamerton. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Ruskin; in more we can see a small band of friends like the. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
What Ruskin is really pointing towards is the very thing for which. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
What exquisite possibilities Ruskin saw in a pinch of common dust!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Turner -- Turner worshipped by Ruskin, Turner sick with envy of the. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
Professor Ruskin, after declaring that the "terrific force" of Mr. du. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
This remark shows Ruskin once again as a true reader in nature's book. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
This view of the type of England has attracted the attention of Ruskin. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
In this work we find a Ruskin without dogmatism, uncertainty, or man-worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865] Reference
It was because Ruskin felt this that he called for a 'moral' theory of light. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
No wonder that Ruskin says that imagination is the greatest power of the soul. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Ruskin distinguishes between three possible stages in man's relation to the world of the senses. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
In thus opposing form and force to each other, Ruskin is actually referring to two kinds of forces. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Now, in the way Ruskin represents the second and third stages they seem to be exclusive of one another. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
We suspect that Ruskin used them freely; as a matter of fact he was one of the greatest lovers of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
The following words of Ruskin from The Queen of the Air reveal him at once as a true reader in the book of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Another witness to this fact is Ruskin, through a remark which bears in more than one sense on our present subject. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Ruskin goes a step further still in The Queen of the Air, where he speaks of selective order as a mark of the spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Ruskin takes Newton's conception of gravity as the all-moving cause of the universe, and turns against it in the following words. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Of Ruskin only so much will appear in the present chapter as is necessary to show him as an exemplary reader in the book of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Art, in order to develop, must be bound up with industry by a thousand intermediate degrees, blended, so to say, as Ruskin and the great. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
Goethe and other 'readers', such as Reid and Ruskin, tried continually to visualize what such a light-filled space represents in reality. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
These words of Ruskin touch also on the law of conservation of energy, of which we said that it also called for a preliminary examination. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
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