Ariadne florentina. Six lectures on wood and metal engraving (1904)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York : Longmans · leaf 228
n and rags hangingabout him together, touches his shoulder, butall in vain ; there is other business in hand.More haggard than the beggar himself, wastedand palsied, the rich man counts with hisfingers the gain of the years to come. But of those years, infinite that are to be,Holbein says nothing.… … •HE THAT HATH EAE3 TO HEAR, LET HIM HEiR(Fig. 6) Fac-8imile from Holbeins woodcut GERMAN SCHOOLS OF ENGRAVING. 18/ here is a fasting figure in skin and bone, atlast, that will stop you; and for all the hiddentreasures of earth, here is your spade : dig now,and find them. 177. I have said that…
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