Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes and Lauriat Publishers · leaf 138
ful andrefined develoj^ments. The figure set beside it, on the left, isa piece of noble grotesque, from fourteenth century Gothic ;and it must be our present task to ascertain the nature of thedifference which exists between the two, by an accurate in-quiry into the true essence of the grotesque…
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