| John Ruskin - 1887 - 644 páginas
...polished,— sand of human soul, much to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is,—we should think there might be some loss in it also....than their furnace blast, is all in very deed for this,—that we manufacture everything there except men; we blanch cotton, and strengthen steel, and... | |
| 1889 - 1038 páginas
...only see with what crystal sand their points were polished — sand of human soul, which has to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is...all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men." And this misery, he says, can only be met "by a right understanding on... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 142 páginas
...we have not sufficiently cared for the manhood of our toilers. " The great cry," says our author, " that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder...all in very 'deed for this, — that we manufacture everything there except men; we blanch cotton, and strengthen steel, and refine sugar, and shape pottery... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 154 páginas
...we have not sufficiently cared for the manhood of our toilers. "The great cry," says our author, " that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder...than their furnace blast, is all in very deed for this,—that we manufacture everything there except men; we blanch cotton, and strengthen steel, and... | |
| Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1892 - 176 páginas
...could only see with what crystal sand their points were polished — sand of human soul much to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is...all in very deed for this, — that we manufacture everything there except men ; we blanch cotton, and strengthen steel, and refine sugar, and shape pottery;... | |
| 1892 - 750 páginas
...like eggs, unless they be hatched into action, will run into rottenness," says Smiles. Ruskin says, "The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than their furnace blasts, is all in very deed for this, that we manufacture everything there except men. The schools... | |
| Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1893 - 482 páginas
...make a pin or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail. . . . And the great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than their furnaces' blast, is all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men ;... | |
| Sir Charles Waldstein - 1894 - 214 páginas
...only see with what crystal sand their points were polished — sand of human soul, which has to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is...all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men." And this misery, he says, can only be met ' by a right understanding... | |
| John Ruskin - 1894 - 478 páginas
...could only see with what crystal sand their points were polished, — sand of human soul, much to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is,...might be some loss in it also. And the great cry that * Vide Preface to "Fair Maid of Perth." rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than their... | |
| Lyman Abbott - 1896 - 396 páginas
...could only see with what crystal sand their points were polished, — sand of human soul, much to be magnified before it can be discerned for what it is,...from all our manufacturing cities, louder than their furnace-blast, is all in very deed for this : that we manufacture everything there except men ; we... | |
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