Fors clavigera : letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain (1894)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York : Bryan, Taylor · leaf 210
h. But I want to finish my letter for this time with a ^vord ortwo more of my Scottish Amorite aunt, after she was broug^htdown into Lowland life by her practical tanner. She, a puredark-eyed dove-priestess, if ever there was one, of HighlandDodona.* Strangely, the kitchen servant-of-all-work in… … 204 F0R8 GLAVIGERA. house at Rose Terrace was a very old Mause who mightwell have been the prototype of the Mause of Old Mortality, *but had even a more solemn, fearless, and patient faith,fastened in her by extreme suffering ; for she had beennearly starved to death when she was a girl, and had…
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