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" I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed, and educated, till it attain years of discretion. But in order to the effecting this the Government must have an authority... "
The Works of John Ruskin - Page 263
by John Ruskin - 1904
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Time and Tide, by Weare and Tyne: Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of ...

John Ruskin - 1867 - 276 pages
...write it), every word : " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Honorary Student of Christ Church, Oxford: Time ...

John Ruskin - 1872 - 236 pages
...it,) every word : — " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Honorary Student of Christ ..., Issue 68, Volume 5

John Ruskin - 1872 - 234 pages
...it,) every word : — " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Time and tide

John Ruskin - 1872 - 238 pages
...it,) every word : — " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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Time and Tide: By Weare and Tyne; 25 Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland ...

John Ruskin - 1883 - 234 pages
...it), every word: — "Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...over the people of which we now do not so much as dreaiii." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be...
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Works, Volume 11

John Ruskin - 1887 - 696 pages
...themselves barren for ever. Finally: I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...dream; and I cannot in this place pursue the subject farther. 8. EABLi; VENETIAN MARRIAGES. Galliciolli, lib. ii. § 1757, insinuates a doubt of the general...
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The Works of John Ruskin: The stones of Venice, v. 1-3

John Ruskin - 1887 - 644 pages
...themselves barren for ever. Finally: I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...dream; and I cannot in this place pursue the subject farther. 8. ••EARLY VENETIAN MARRIAGES. Galliciolli, lib. ii. § 1757, insinuates a doubt of the...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Time and tide, by Weare and Tyne. "Unto this last ...

John Ruskin - 1887 - 782 pages
...it), every word : — " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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Mornings in Florence & Time & Tide

John Ruskin - 1889 - 266 pages
...it), every word: — -"Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 14

John Ruskin - 1891 - 476 pages
...it), every word : — " Finally, I hold it for indisputable, that the first duty of a State is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed,...the people of which we now do not so much as dream." That authority I did not then endeavour to define, for I knew all such assertions would be useless,...
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