... for the instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly is to teach the nature of the spirit that coined it; the secret of language is! | the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is( ! possible only to the gentle. Western Journal of Education - Side 41915Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Ruskin - 1870 - 224 sider
...chosen separately from the rest, that which is fittest for the instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly is to teach...and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been h'xed by sincere and kindly speech. On the... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 752 sider
...we discover that which makes the art of language "the fittest instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly, is to teach the nature of the spirit that coined it." Fine art, then, to sum up in a word our review of Ruskin's teachings, as we would correct them and... | |
| 1870 - 748 sider
...we discover that which makes the art of language "the fittest instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly, is to teach the nature of the spirit that coined it." Fine art, then, to sum up in a word our review of Ru skin's teachings, as we would correct them and... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 750 sider
...perfectly to other rational spirit. So most truly does Ruskin say, in respect to a single art, •' the secret of language is the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech." Here... | |
| John Ruskin - 1876 - 446 sider
...chosen separately from the rest, that which is fittest for the instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly is to teach...and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech. On the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1880 - 240 sider
...chosen separately from the rest, that which is fittest for the instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly is to teach...and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech. On the... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 sider
...chosen separately from the rest, that which is fittest for the instrument of a gentleman's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly is to teach...and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech. On the... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 176 sider
...chosen separately from the rest, that which is fittest for the instrument of a gan'Jcr.rian's education. To teach the meaning of a word thoroughly, is to teach...and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech. On the... | |
| William Griffiths - 1884 - 280 sider
...to be intelligible; powerful, if he has earnestness; pleasant, if he has sense of rhythm and order. The secret of language is the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. And thus the principles of beautiful speech have all been fixed by sincere and kindly speech. So long... | |
| John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 600 sider
...intelligible; powerful, if he has earnestness; pleasant, if he has sense of rhythm and order. . . . The secret of language is the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is possible only to the gentle. . . . No noble nor right style was ever yet founded but out of a sincere heart. — Lectures on Art,... | |
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