Gentlemen have to learn that it is no part of their duty or privilege to live on other people's toil. They have to learn that there is no degradation in the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation,... Modern Painters - Pagina 263di John Ruskin - 1873Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Ruskin - 1860 - 442 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...disgrace a gentleman to become an errand boy, or a day laborer ; but it disgraces him much to become a knave, or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery... | |
| James Stacey - 1862 - 340 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile labour, when it is needed. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence, in pride, in taking places that they are not fit for, or in coining places for which there is no need. It does not disgrace a... | |
| 1866 - 978 pagine
...hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labour, when it is honest, but that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence, in pride, in taking places they are not tit for, or in coining places for which there is no need." We have not wandered so far as may be imagined... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1866 - 374 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence, in pride, in taking places they nre not fit for, or in coining places for which there is no need. It does not disgrace a gentleman... | |
| John Ruskin - 1868 - 372 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...disgrace a gentleman to become an errand boy, or a day laborer ; but it disgraces him much to become a knave, or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1869 - 364 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...disgrace a gentleman to become an errand boy, or a day laborer ; but it disgraces him much to become a knave, or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pagine
...the hardest manual or the humblest servile labor when it is honest ; but that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence, in pride, in taking places they are not tit for, or in coinin.' places for which there is no need. It does not disgrace a gentleman to become... | |
| John Ruskin - 1879 - 506 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...disgrace a gentleman to become an errand boy, or a day laborer ; but it disgraces him much to become a knave, or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery... | |
| John Ruskin - 1884 - 504 pagine
...hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labour, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...day labourer ; but it disgraces him much to become a Icnave or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery because it involves large interests, nor theft... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 576 pagine
...the hardest manual, or the humblest servile, labor, when it is honest. But that there is degradation, and that deep, in extravagance, in bribery, in indolence,...disgrace a gentleman to become an errand boy, or a day laborer; but it disgraces him much to become a knave, or a thief. And knavery is not the less knavery... | |
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