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 208
say,[luring past ages, on the greatest human minds. This, it isespecially the business of a gentleman and a scholar to know.It is a kings business, for instance, to know the meaning ofthe legend of the basilisk, the King of Serpents, who killedwith a look, in order that he may not himself become… … LIVING WAVES. 177 And the third part of its history will be—what remains tobe asked about it—what it now behoves us, or will be profit-able to us, to discover. 4. It will perhaps be a weight off jour minds to be assuredthat I shall waive to-night the first part of the subject alto-gether except so…
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