Men may be beaten, chained, tormented, yoked like cattle, slaughtered like summer flies, and yet remain in one sense, and the best sense, free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their... Education - Pagina 1061900Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| John Ruskin - 1853 - 456 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the...might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest words were worth men's lives, and though the blood of the vexed husbandman dropped... | |
| 1853 - 1042 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight aud tear into rotten pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the flesh and skin, which, after the worm's work is on it, is to see God, into leathern thongs to yoke machinery with, — this is to be slave-masters... | |
| John Ruskin - 1854 - 104 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the...might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest words were worth men's lives, and though the blood of the vexed husbandman dropped... | |
| 1855 - 864 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the...thongs to yoke machinery with, — this it is to be slave masters indeed ; and there might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - 502 pagini
...sense, free. But to smother their souls within them, to make the flesh and skin, which, after the worms work on it, is to see God, into leathern thongs to yoke machinery with — this is to be slave-masters indeed ; and there might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords'... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1866 - 374 pagini
...which, after the worms work on it, is to see God, into leathern thongs to yoko machinery with—this is to be slave-masters indeed; and there might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest words were worth men's lives, and though the blood of the vexed husbandman dropped... | |
| John Ruskin - 1867 - 458 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the...might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest words were worth men's lives, and though the blood of the vexed husbandman dropped... | |
| John Ruskin - 1868 - 372 pagini
...sense, free. But to smother their souls within them, to make the flesh and skin, which, after the worms work on it, is to see God, into leathern thongs to yoke machinery with — this is to be slave-masters indeed ; and there might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords'... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1869 - 364 pagini
...sense, free. But to smother their souls within them, to make the flesh and skin, which, after the worms work on it, is to see God, into leathern thongs to yoke machinery with — this is to be slave-masters indeed ; and there might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords'... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 470 pagini
...free. But to smother their souls within them, to blight and hew into rotting pollards the suckling branches of their human intelligence, to make the...might be more freedom in England, though her feudal lords' lightest words were worth men's lives, and though the blood of the vexed husbandman dropped... | |
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