Deucalion ; also, The King of the golden river ; The eagle's nest ; Arrows of the chace (1890)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. King of the Golden River, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Eagle's nest, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Arrows of the chace · Boston : Aldine Book Pub. · leaf 167
, and tougher than iron,—there, with shiver-ing shales that split themselves into flakes as fine as puft-paste, and as brittle as shortbread. And behold, the hewingtool of the Master Builder sweeps along the forming lines,and shapes the indented masses of them, as a drapers scis-sors shred a piece… … Fig.l. Slates of Bull Cra£ and Maiden Moox. (GEOL^ SURVEY.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Art and science · Geology · Authors, English
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