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Scribner's Magazine - Page 646
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 8

John Ruskin - 1903 - 452 pages
...black-letter in the 1880 editiou, is from "I say that if men lived . . ." down to the end of § 3.] tenements of a struggling and restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 8

John Ruskin - 1903 - 428 pages
...recurred ; see, for instance, Leeturet on Architecture and Painting, §50, and Lectures on Art, § 122.] tenements of a struggling and restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth...
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The British classical authors: with biographical notices. On the basis of a ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...they have lived; when the comfort, the peace, the religion of home 265 have ceased to be felt; and the crowded tenements of a struggling and restless...population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy 270 choice of their spot...
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Selections from the Works of John Ruskin

John Ruskin - 1908 - 370 pages
...that they have lived ; when the comfort, the peace, the religion of home have ceased to be felt ; and the crowded tenements of a struggling and restless...population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth...
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...that they have lived; when the comfort, the peace, the religion of home have ceased to be felt; and the crowded tenements of a struggling and restless...population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth...
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...tenements of a struggling and restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth; by their sacrifice of liberty without the gain of rest, and of stability without the luxury of change....
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century, Part 2

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 376 pages
...tenements of a struggling and restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choiceof their spot of earth; by their sacrifice of liberty without the gain of rest, and of stability...
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Our Living Language: A New Guide to English Grammar

John Henry Grafton Grattan - 1925 - 354 pages
..." Lawyers in the vacation, for they sleep between term and term." SHAKESPEARE, As You Like It. 3. " The crowded tenements of a struggling and restless...population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot i For...
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture

John Ruskin - 1925 - 506 pages
...the peace, the religion of home have ceased to be felt; and the crowded tenements of a strugglingand restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth;...
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Best American Stories, 1919-1924, Volume 2

1925 - 826 pages
...Jem," she laughed; " ' — the crowded tenements of a struggling and restless population differ onlv from the tents of the Arab or the Gypsy by their less...she teased. "If likin' the air of heaven proves it, I am!" Her expression became frightened and wistful: "Say, Jem, d'you know what I think heaven's a-goin'...
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