Ariadne florentina; six lectures on wood and metal engraving, with appendix; given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas term, 1872. (1892)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908, author of introduction, etc · New York : Charles E. Merrill & Co. · leaf 235
monplaces ofthe creed of his time than the death of a child,—chiefly, and most of all, the death of a countrychild,—a little thing fresh from the cottage andthe field. Surely for such an one, angels willwait by its sick bed, and rejoice as they bearits soul away; and over its shroud flowers willbe… … THE CHILDS BEETIME.(Fig. 5) Fac-simile from Holbeins woodcut. GERMAN SCHOOLS OF ENGRAVING. 185 The country labourers cottage—the rain com-ing through its roof, the clay crumbling fromits partitions, the fire lighted with a few chipsand sticks on a raised piece of the mud floor,—such dais as can be…
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