The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 252
ade and commerceare too extensively followed. The last of the great poetsof England, Alfred Tennyson, writing seventy years ago,complained in a bitter line that Every door is barred with gold, and opens but to golden keys. An examination into the truth of such aspersions is byno means the province… … H O c^ O u ^ 1/-1 m M HH X CD 0^ ^m4 a, r^ (U !> OJ ^ z r- ^ oO ^ U WESTMINSTER ABBEY 143 to-day would be a mucli more shrunken territory ; and sothe genius for trading must not be despised, for it is oneof the chief factors of national greatness. The world stillappreciates high ideals, while…
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