| 1868 - 1048 pages
...trailing after them. I realize what lluskin says, "that there are effects by tens of thousands, forever invisible and inconceivable to the inhabitant of the...manifested among the hills, in the course of one day. The power of familiarity with the clouds, of walking with them and above them, alters and renders clear... | |
| 1900 - 164 pages
...not in equal perfection be seen among the hills ; but there are effects by tens of thousands, forever invisible and inconceivable to the inhabitant of the...with the clouds, of walking with them and above them, niters and renders clear our whole conception of the .baseless architecture of the sky ; a:id for the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 372 pages
...Finally, to this supremacy in foliage we have to add the still less questionable supremacy in clouds. There is no effect of sky possible in the lowlands...them, alters and renders clear our whole conception of thejjaseless architecture,of the sky; and for the beauty of it, there is more in a single wreath of... | |
| John Patrick McNichols - 1908 - 286 pages
...one beside it, — upright, fixed, spectral, as troops of ghosts standing on the walls of Hades. 10. The mere power of familiarity with the clouds, of walking with them and above them, alters our whole conception of the baseless architecture of the sky. It renders that conception clear. There... | |
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