manuscripts and sculpture, which, in many of its qualities-- apparently in all essential qualities ...
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Mr. Burns got through his breakfast impatiently, as if exasperated by being made a party to some mo...
and for that very reason it needs more looking at; so always have two mirrors on your toilet table,...
them to think that they must either be good up to the black standard, or cannot be good for anythin...
To serve and honour thee: And so I do; and my delight is full, Accepted for the servant of thy rul...
are wreathed in darkness, and its forms and courses no less fantastic, than spectral and obscure; s...
And if you indeed think this a true conception of her office and dignity, it will not be difficult ...
healed. This intense apathy in all of us is the first great mystery of life; it stands in the way ...
turn her loose into the old library every wet day, and let her alone. She will find what is good fo...
divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them how we will." Is not this a mystery of life? Be it s...
royal hand that heals in touching,--that binds the fiend, and looses the captive; the throne that i...
rapidly written for temporary purposes, and is now unnecessary, though true, even to truism. What I...
Sesame and Lilies by John Ruskin Contents: Lecture I--Sesame Lecture II--Lilies Preface to the ...
purest kingship that can exist among men: too many other kingships (however distinguished by visibl...
The good book of the hour, then,--I do not speak of the bad ones,-- is simply the useful or pleasan...