The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He is eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer, the defender. His intellect is for speculation and invention ; his energy for adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever... The Illustrated Magazine - Page 1071866Full view - About this book
| 1866 - 856 pages
...for {peculation and invention; his energy for I'lventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever waj it just, wherever conquest necessary. But the women's...creation, but for sweet ordering, arrangement, and decinon. She sees the qualities of things, their claims and their places. Her great function is Praise... | |
| John Ruskin - 1866 - 154 pages
...adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect...but infallibly judges the crown of contest. By her oflice, and place, she is protected from all danger and temptation. The man, in his rough work in open... | |
| 1866 - 882 pages
...adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest is necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, and her intellect...enters into no contest, but infallibly judges the crown oî contest. By her office and place she is protected from all danger and temptation. The man in his... | |
| Justin Dewey Fulton - 1869 - 314 pages
...whenever war is just, whenever conquest is necessary. But the woman's power is for love, not for battles; and her intellect is not for invention or creation,...but infallibly judges the crown of contest. By her olricc and her place, she is protected from all danger and temptation. The man, in his rough work in... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect...Praise : she enters into no contest, but infallibly adjudges the crown of contest. By her office, and place, she is protected from all danger and temptation.... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 220 pages
...adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect...Praise : she enters into no contest, but infallibly adjudges the crown of contest. By her office, and place, she is protected from all danger and temptation.... | |
| William Bruce (of Edinburgh.) - 1871 - 160 pages
...bat for sweet ordoriu/. arranu- ina.t, a::di!--i ii«n. She sees the qiul.tic.s of" t!iin0s, ttuir claims and their places. Her great function is praise. She enters into no contest, but she infallibly adjudges the crown of contest." This view finds a response in the simile already employed... | |
| John Ruskin - 1878 - 362 pages
...adventure, for war and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect...office and place she is protected from all danger and temptation.[r/The man, in his rough work in open world, must encounter all peril and trial: — to... | |
| 1879 - 760 pages
...progressive, defensive. He is eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer, the defender. A woman's power is for rule, not for battle, and her intellect...but for sweet ordering, arrangement and decision." ' CYNICUR — ' I never met a woman yet who wasn't good enough at sweet decision.' PRACTICUS. — 'Tmustsay,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1880 - 216 pages
...war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle,—and her intellect is not for invention or creation, but...Praise; she enters into no contest, but infallibly adjudges the crown of contest. By her office, and place, she is protected from all danger and temptation.... | |
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