She must be enduringly, incorruptibly good; instinctively, infallibly wise — wise, not for self-development, but for self-renunciation : wise, not that she may set herself above her husband, but that she may never fail from his side: wise, not with... A Boy's Control and Self-expression - Page 79by Eustace Miles - 1904 - 572 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1866 - 856 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side : wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service— the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense — " La donna e mobile," not " Qual... | |
| 1866 - 760 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side : wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense—" La donna e mobile," not " Qual... | |
| John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side : wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulnesa of woman. In that great sense — " La donna e mobile," not " Qnal... | |
| John Ruskin - 1866 - 154 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side : wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense — " La donna e mobile," not " Qual... | |
| 1866 - 882 pages
...her husband, but that she may never fail from his side; wise not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. — John Ruskin. THE FUTURE, XT KKV. WILLIAM C. WISSLOW.... | |
| John Ruskin - 1867 - 144 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side : wise, not with 1 the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...modesty of service—the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense—" La donna e mobile," not " Qual pium' al vento;" no, nor yet " Variable as the... | |
| 1889 - 840 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side ; wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service. "* Of her deeply religious character, and of her abundant charities, among the poor, the degraded,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 268 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail from his side ; wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense, "La donna e mobile," not "qual pium'... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...husband, but that she may never fail 'from his side : wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense — " La donna e mobile," not " Qual... | |
| John Ruskin - 1878 - 360 pages
...her husband, but that she may never fail from his side: wise, not with the narrowness of insolent and loveless pride, but with the passionate gentleness...variable, because infinitely applicable, modesty of service — the true changefulness of woman. In that great sense — " La donna e mobile," not " Qual... | |
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