 For all books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time. Mark this distinction — it is not one of quality only. It is not merely the bad book that does not last, and the good one that does. It is a distinction...  The Choice of Books - Стр. 28авторы: Charles Francis Richardson - 1905 - Страниц: 375Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1882 - Страниц: 848
...doing ye may put to silence (^muzzle) the ignorance of foolish men.' JAMES BRANWHITE FRENCH. ALL books are divisible into two classes— the books of the...species. There are good books for the hour, and good ones for all time ; bad books for the hour, and bad ones for all time. CHRIST- THO UGHTS ; o* MY MEDITATION... | |
 | Edmund J. Baillie - 1882 - Страниц: 76
...character of a good companion — in short, what is a book ? What shall we read? He tells us, "All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour,...and the good one that does. It is a distinction of 16 RCSKIU'S THOUGHT AND TEACHINGS. species .... Our friend's letter may be delightful, or necessary,... | |
 | Granville series - 1882 - Страниц: 330
...rapid and ephemeral writings to slow and enduring writings — books, properly socalled. For all books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time. 6. The good book of the hour — I do not speak of the bad ones — is simply the useful or pleasant... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1882 - Страниц: 224
...rapid and ephemeral Writings to slow and enduring writings — books, properly so called. For all books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time. Maik this distinction — it is not one of quality only. It is not merely the bad book that does not... | |
 | E.H. Butler & Co - 1853 - Страниц: 396
...he was elected Slade Professor of Art at Oxford. The extract is from Sesame and Lilies. 1. ALL books are divisible into two classes, — the books of the...species. There are good books for the hour, and good ones for all time; bad books for the hour, and bad ones for all time. I must define the two kinds before... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1884 - Страниц: 434
...rapid and ephemeral writings to slow and enduring writings—books, properly so called. For all books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time. Mark this distinction—it is not one of quality only. It is not merely the bad book that does not last, and... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - Страниц: 264
...of Sesame and Lilies. This is part of what this great writer had to say about 'Books.'] 1. All books are divisible into two classes — the books of the...species. There are good books for the hour, and good ones for all time; bad books for the hour, and bad ones for all time. I must define the two kinds before... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - Страниц: 624
...said on the subject of books.] 1.- BOOKS OF THE HOUR AND BOOKS OF ALL TIME. — JOHN KUSKIN. ALL books are divisible into two classes, — the books of the hour and the books of all time. The good book of the hour is simply the useful or pleasant talk of some person with whom you can not... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - Страниц: 620
...said on the subject of books.] 1.-BOOKS OF THE HOUR AND BOOKS OF ALL TIME. — JOHS RUSKIJf. ALL books are divisible into two classes, — the books of the hour and the books of all time. The good book of the hour is simply the useful or pleasant talk of some person with whom you can not... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - Страниц: 908
...rapid and ephemeral writings to slow and enduring writings — books, properly so called. For all books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour,...species. There are good books for the hour, and good ones for all time ; bad books for the hour, and bad ones for all time. I must define the two kinds... | |
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