The two paths ; Love's meinie ; also, Val d'arno ; The pleasures of England ; Mornings in Florence ; Time and tide ; The art of England ; Notes on the construction of sheepfolds (1800)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Love's meinie, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Val d'Arno, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Pleasures of England, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Mornings in Florence, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Time and tide, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Art of England, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Notes on the construction of sheepfolds · Boston : Aldine Book Pub. · leaf 210
^ of the bird,moving in slow flight in the direction of the arrow, w is thelocus of the leading feather of its wing, and a and b, roughly,the successive positions of the wing in the down-stroke andrecovery. a 6 … Fig. 5. 71. I say the down-stroke is as effective as the bird chooses ;that is to say, it can be given with exactly the quantity of im-pulse, and exactly the quantity of supporting power, requiredat the moment. Thus, when the bird wants to fly slowly, thewings are fluttered fast, giving vertical…
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