 For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath, and a vaguely displeasing idea of the bottom. But the Rhone flows like one lambent jewel ; its surface is nowhere, its ethereal self is everywhere, the iridescent rush and translucent strength...  The Essentials of Prose Composition - Стр. 175авторы: James Morgan Hart - 1902 - Страниц: 219Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - Страниц: 464
...Sanclgate, or the like fishing towns, one got peeps of the sea. With twenty steps you were beside it. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather, one should cull it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - Страниц: 466
...is a surface, lOv-' and an underneath, and a vaguely dis- ; ' pleasing idea of the bottom. But the j Rhone flows like one lambent jewel ; its ' surface...of it blue to the shore, and radiant to the depth. i' Fifteen feet thick, of not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1888 - Страниц: 464
...Sandgate, or the like fishing towns, one got peeps of the sea. With twenty steps you were beside it. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather, one should call it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
 | 1889 - Страниц: 1038
...more illustrative passage than one, published quite recently in his Prœterita, describing the Rhone: "For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath, and a vaguely displeasing idea of i !ic bottom. But the Rhone Howe like one lambent jewel ; its surface is no where, its ethereal self... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1890 - Страниц: 276
...it is with almost all other things that we unkindly despise. — Vol. i. part ii. sec. v. chap. i. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather, one should call it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - Страниц: 394
...Sandgate, or the like fishing towns, one got peeps of the sea. With twenty steps you were beside it. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing, but flying water; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather, one should call it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1893 - Страниц: 534
...Sandgate, or the like fishing towns, one got peeps of the sea. With twenty steps you were beside it. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...of it blue to the shore, and radiant to the depth. 368 SELECTIONS FROM RUSKIN. Fifteen feet thick, of not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither,... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1894 - Страниц: 514
...how the wonderful adjectives reveal his delight in the mighty river's crystalline purity and force. " For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing but flying water ; not water, neither — melted glacier, rather, one should call it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
 | Sir Charles Waldstein - 1894 - Страниц: 214
...more illustrative passage than one published quite recently in his Praterita, describing the Rhone : ' For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing but flying water ; not water, neither— melted glacier, rather, one should call it. The force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing of the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - Страниц: 476
...Sandgate, or the like fishing towns, one got peeps of the sea. With twenty steps you were beside it. For all other rivers there is a surface, and an underneath,...not flowing, but flying water ; not water, neither, — melted glacier, rather, one should call it ; the force of the ice is with it, and the wreathing... | |
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