 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 - 1900 - Страниц: 152
...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,...— it is not one of quality only. It is not merely 15 the bad book that does not last, and the good one that does. It is a distinction of species. There... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1901 - Страниц: 137
...books of all time. Mark this distinction— it is not one of quality only. It is not merely the 10 bad book that does not last, and the good one that...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... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1901 - Страниц: 268
...just, and fear not. — SHAKSPERJJ Good Books A FROM "SESAME AND LILIES," BY JOHN E.USKIN 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... | |
 | 1901 - Страниц: 140
...first grand necessity in reading is to be vigilantly, conscientiously select." Ruskin divides all books into two classes, " the books of the hour and the books of all time," and the great question as Frederick Harrison puts it is this : ''' What are the books that in our little... | |
 | 1902 - Страниц: 112
...RELIGION AND OTHER ESSAYS ( Translated by T. Bailey Sounders) SO JOHN RUSKIN John Riisfcin 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... | |
 | Iowa Library Commission - 1905 - Страниц: 1062
...active friends of library legislation in the 35th GA "All books are divisible into two classes,—the books of the hour, and the books of all time. Mark...and the good one that does; it is a distinction of species."—Ruskin. Resignation of the Secretary of the Library Commission. An unpleasant task devolved... | |
 | Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1902 - Страниц: 444
...a statement. Some things we can, and others we cannot do: we can walk, but we cannot fly. All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour and the books of all time. Among the contents of the room we noted the following items: one cathedral clock; a colonial side-board;... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1903 - Страниц: 324
...books, properly so-called. For all books are divisible into two classes, — the books of the hour,0 and the books of all time. Mark this distinction;...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... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - Страниц: 408
...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... | |
 | Nevada. Legislature - 1903 - Страниц: 1352
...says: "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 Ixioks for the hour and good ones for all times." The teacher should be a competent... | |
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