 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
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - Страниц: 840
...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... | |
 | 1888 - Страниц: 432
...BOOKS. 1. All books may be divided into two classes — books of the hour, and books of all time. Yet it is not merely the bad book that does not last, and the good one that does. There are good books for the hour and good ones for all time ; bad books for the hour and bad ones... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1888 - Страниц: 436
...BOOKS. 1. All books may be divided into two classes—books of the hour, and books of all time. Yet it is not merely the bad book that does not last, and the good one that does. There are good books for the hour and good ones for all time; bad books for the hour and bad ones for... | |
 | William A. Campbell - 1890 - Страниц: 514
...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. The good book of the hour is simply the useful or pleasant talk of some person with whom you cannot... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - Страниц: 942
...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,...that does not last, and the good one that does. It is » distinction of species. There are good books for the hoar, and good ones for all time ; bad books... | |
 | Frank Parsons, Fred Erastus Crawford, H. T. Richardson - 1889 - Страниц: 156
...golden key to knowledge, a key that will only fit its own proper doors, is purpose." Ruskin. " All books are divisible into two classes, — the books of the hour and the books of all time." Books of the hour, though useful, are, " strictly speaking, not books at all, but merely letters or... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - Страниц: 202
...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 before... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - Страниц: 454
...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... | |
 | John Ruskin, Edwin Ginn - 1892 - Страниц: 184
...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 before... | |
 | Mary Alice Caller - 1892 - Страниц: 234
...them despite the rigors of conventionality and fashion." Ruskin says again : "All books are divided into two classes : the books of the hour, and 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. " The good book of the hour... | |
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