Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent, [Eng.] : G. Allen · leaf 106
ngement of this volume, most prominently in my mind, onthe founding of all beautiful design on natural fomi, I omitted so forcible apoint as the e.xact correspondence of these mouldings to the structure of involvedcrystals. Perhaps it was because I knew the builders had never looked at, orthought… … \- r -tj::! . THE LAMP OF TRUTH. 67 quantities were always as beautiful as they were intricate ; and,though the lines of intersection were harsh, they were exquisitelyopposed to the flower-work of the interposing mouldings. Butthe fancy did not stop here; it rose from the bases into thearches; and…
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