He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do — no tyrannical instinct to obey. The earthworm has his digging; the bee her gathering and building... Mr. Froude and Carlyle - Stran 286avtor: David Alec Wilson - 1898 - 360 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| James E. Munson - 1868 - 430 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters — not an unwise one usually for his own ends, and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do—...tyrannical instinct to obey. The earth-worm has his digging and digesting ; the bee her gathering and building ; the spider her cunning network ; the ant her treasury... | |
| John Ruskin - 1869 - 200 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice — wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting... | |
| James Eugene Munson - 1872 - 276 strani
...has no work to do—no tyrannical instinct to obey. The earth-worm has his digging and digesting ; the bee her gathering and building ; the spider her...network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are but comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1874 - 232 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice — wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting... | |
| John Ruskin - 1883 - 228 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice — -wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 836 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice — wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting... | |
| John Ruskin - 1886 - 840 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice — wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1886 - 140 strani
...has his own positive opinion on all matters — not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends — and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do,...her gathering and building ; the spider, her cunning net- work; the ant, her treasury, and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar... | |
| John Ruskin - 1889 - 942 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters ; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...her gathering and building ; the spider her cunning net- work ; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar... | |
| John Ruskin, Vida Dutton Scudder - 1890 - 282 strani
...He has his own positive opinion on all matters; not an unwise one, usually, for his own ends ; and will ask no advice of yours. He has no work to do...the ant, her treasury and accounts. All these are comparative slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber... | |
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