 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...still,serene, sublime. GW DOANB. kq. RU8KIN. IT is a strange thing how little in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more for the eolo and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...still,serene, sublime. GW DOANE. « • EUSKIN. IT is a strange thing how little in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more for the sole and evident .purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...STMINGTON. " It is a strange thing how little, in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of the creation in which nature has done more for the sake...is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her dim works in which some more material or essential purpose than the mere... | |
 | James Jackson Jarves - Art - 1855 - 428 pages
...alludes to this mental obliquity : — " It is a strange thing how little, in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which...is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in which some more material or essential purpose than the mere... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...DE QUINCE? AND OTHERS. CXXII. — THE SKY. 1. IT is a strange thing how little, in general, people about the sky. It is the part of creation in which...more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole aud evident purpose of talking to him, and teaching him, than in any/ other of her works ; and it is... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1857 - 500 pages
...OF THE OPEN SKY. IT is a strange thing how little in general people know about the §i. Thepccusky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more tionofthesky for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1858 - 652 pages
...should I be call'd to die ? " THE SKT. — It is a strange thing how little, in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which...is just the part in which we least attend to her. The noble scenes of earth can be seeu and known but by few ; it is not intended that man should always... | |
 | Art - 1858 - 1074 pages
...novels — some people ¿ice them. The Sky. It is a Ftrange thing how little, in general, people ¡now about the sky. It is the part of creation in which...man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking .o him and teaching him, than in any other of her works ; and it is just the part in which we leastatteud... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...l.\t£i' AND OTHERS. i CXXII. — THE SKY. 1. IT is a strange thing how little, in general, people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which Nature haa done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him,... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1859 - 504 pages
...blessings." WOBDSWOBTH. flart 2. NATURE. THE SKY. IT is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which...is just the part in which we least attend to her. There are not many of her other works in which some more material or essential purpose than the mere... | |
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it is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which Nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other... 
