| John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 páginas
...Tale of a Tub, commending the context of it to my friends of the Royal Academy : — "Last week, I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse."1 Ever, my dear , affectionately yours, JR 1 [The passage continues : " Yesterday... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 páginas
...Tale of a Tub, commending the context of it to my friends of the Royal Academy : — "Last week, I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse." * Ever, my dear , affectionately yours, JR 1 [The passage continues : " Yesterday... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...preferable to the in; whereof I have been farther convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 páginas
...preferable to the in; whereof I have been farther convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...preferable to the in; whereof I have been farther convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when... | |
| Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1913 - 370 páginas
...all his rage and pity and ironical bareness of style seem foretold : " Last week," he says, " I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse." " Only a woman's hair," was found written on the packet in which the memorial... | |
| Sir Arnold Henry Moore Lunn - 1914 - 362 páginas
...mercy and skulk behind closed doors. He need not conceal his wounds. " Last week," says Swift, " I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse," but a measure of kicking probably alters a small boy's person for the better.... | |
| Logan Pearsall Smith - 1920 - 264 páginas
...preferable to the in; whereof I have been farther convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Tale of a Tub, sect. ix. JOSEPH ADDISON 1672-1719 WESTMINSTER ABBEY WHEN I look... | |
| Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1921 - 232 páginas
...which all his rage and pity and ironical bareness of style seem foretold: "Last week," he says, "I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse." "Only a woman's hair," was found written on the packet in which the memorial... | |
| John Middleton Murry - 1925 - 164 páginas
...separate the element of style in good writing — well, remember The Tale of a Tub : ' Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse.' The fact is that nine times out of ten, when a serious author makes use of the... | |
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