Fors clavigera. Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain (1871)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Orpington, Kent : G. Allen · leaf 66
orce in the hand. Theyare not, therefore, perfect models for English writers,though they are useful as exercises in tranquillity of Fors Clavio-era. 57 line: and I chose, for that and many more reasons,that letter and sentence for our first exercise. But myletter B is to be given from the Northern… … This line has been drawn for you, very leisurelyindeed, by one of the gentlest of the animals living onour English south downs,—and yet, quietly done as itis, being the result of wholly consistent energy, it isa line which a Byzantine Greek would never have pro- LXII.] 5 58 Fors Clavigera. duced in…
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