 weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining the substance of the body; a cubic foot of pure air, a fixed power of sustaining its warmth, and a cluster of flowers of given beauty, a fixed power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart.  John Ruskin, Social Reformer - Stran 114avtor: John Atkinson Hobson - 1898 - 357 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Ruskin - 1872 - 234 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. It does not in the least affect the intrinsic value of the wheat, the air, or the flowers, that men... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1880 - 230 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. It does not in the least affect the intrinsic value of the wheat, the air, or the flowers, that men... | |
 | Sir Patrick Geddes - 1884 - 66 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...of enlivening or animating the senses and heart." It is among the chief claims to honourable memory of the late Mr. Stanley Jevons, whose intellectual... | |
 | Sir Patrick Geddes - 1884 - 102 strani
..."Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...of enlivening or animating the senses and heart." It is among the chief claims to honourable memory of the late Mr. Stanley Jevons, whose intellectual... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 782 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. It does not in the least affect the intrinsic value of the wheat, the air, or the flowers, that men... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 776 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. It does not in the least affect the intrinsic value of the wheat, the air, or the flowers, that men... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 552 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. [* Observe these definitions,—they are of much importane«,—and connect with them the sentences... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 518 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. [* Observe these definitions,—they are of much importance,—and connect with them the sentences... | |
 | JOHN RUSKIN - 1894 - 578 strani
...Intrinsic value is the absolute power of anything to support life. A sheaf of wheat of given quality and weight has in it a measurable power of sustaining...power of enlivening or animating the senses and heart. [* Observe these definitions,—they are of much importance,—and connect with them the sentences... | |
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