Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity : children love them ; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice in them gathered : They are the cottager's treasure ; and in the... Flowers, Fruits and Leaves - Página 97por Sir John Lubbock - 1886 - 147 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 páginas
...there is a wide distinction, in general, between flower-loving minds and minds of the highest order. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity : children love them ; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow ; luxurious and disorderly people... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - 502 páginas
...sort recognize each other, and so become verily visible to each other for mutual comfort. FLOWERS. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity; children love them; quiet, tender contented ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1866 - 374 páginas
...sort recognise each other, and so become verily visible to each other foi mutual comfort. FLOWERS. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity; children love them; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice... | |
| 1907 - 888 páginas
...freely, except that flowers by the roadside should be left for general enjoyment. They quote Ruskin, — "Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity; children love them; quiet contented ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice in... | |
| John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 páginas
...observe most people prefer going in autumn. — MP v. Pt. vi. ch. x. § 2, 3. CHARM OF FLOWERS. — Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity : children love them ; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow ; luxurious and disorderly people... | |
| John Ruskin - 1868 - 372 páginas
...sort recognise each other, and so become verily visible to each other foi mutual comfort. FLOWERS. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity; children love them; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow ; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1869 - 364 páginas
...sort recognise each other, and so become verily visible to each other foi mutual comfort. FLOWERS. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity; children love them; quiet, tender, contented ordinary people love them as they grow ; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice... | |
| Sophia Orne Johnson - 1874 - 162 páginas
...be sure to bid them welcome to all the hidden sweets your flowers contain. Cultivate the Beautiful. "Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. Children love them ; quiet, tender, contented, ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people... | |
| Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1874 - 432 páginas
...which no principle is involved to set fashion altogether at defiance. — Rev. Q. Calthrop. FLOWERS. FLOWERS seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. Children love them ; quiet, tender, contented, ordinary people love them as they grow luxurious, and disorderly people... | |
| John Ruskin - 1875 - 204 páginas
...white, blinding lustre of the measureless line where the Campagna melted into the blaze of the sea. 50. Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity : children love them ; quiet, contented, ordinary people love them as they grow; luxurious and disorderly people rejoice... | |
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