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William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)

Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 66

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filment of hisaspirations in the ideal of a future, wherein a reconstructedsociety should even surpass anything hitherto achieved inthe most glorious of days bygone. The hope of ourignorance has passed away, he wrote, but it has givenplace to the hope born of fresh knowledge. Expertsindeed were… … EARLY MORRIS GLASS. 48 THE ART OF conclusions so tre-mendous. Had theconsequent lessoncome home to him,and had his reluct-ance given wayearlier than it did,it is scarcely toomuch to assert thatthe Red Housemight not haveexisted at all. Atany rate, Morrisbuilt but that onceonly, and neverafterwards.…

Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists

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