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The ethics of the dust; ten lectures to little housewives on the elements of crystallization. With a new index. by. Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Publication date. 1920. Topics. Crystallography. Publisher. London Waverley Book Co. Collection. robarts; toronto. Contributor. Robarts - University of Toronto. Language. English. 26. Addeddate.
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- Dedication.
- Preface to The Second Edition.
- Preface.
- Lecture 1. — The Valley of Diamonds
- Lecture 2. — The Pyramid Builders
- Lecture 3. — The Crystal Life
- Lecture 4. — The Crystal Orders
- Lecture 5. — Crystal Virtues
TO THE REAL LITTLE HOUSEWIVES, WHOSE GENTLE LISTENING AND THOUGHTFUL QUESTIONING ENABLED THE WRITER TO WRITE THIS BOOK, IT IS DEDICATED WITH HIS LOVE.
I have seldom been more disappointed by the result of my best pains given to any of my books, than by the earnest request of my publisher, after the opinion of the public had been taken on the "Ethics of the Dust," that I would "write no more in dialogue!" However, I bowed to public judgment in this matter at once (knowing also my inventive powers ...
The following lectures were really given, in substance, at a girls' school (far in the country); which, in the course of various experiments on the possibility of introducing some better practice of drawing into the modern scheme of female education, I visited frequently enough to enable the children to regard me as a friend. The Lectures always fe...
A very idle talk, by the dining-room fire, after raisin-and-almond time. OLD LECTURER; FLORRIE, ISABEL, MAY, LILY, and SIBYL. OLD LECTURER (L.). Come here, Isabel, and tell me what the make- believe was, this afternoon. ISABEL (arranging herself very primly on the foot-stool). Such a dreadful one! Florrie and I were lost in the Valley of Diamonds. ...
In the large Schoolroom, to which everybody has been summoned by ringing of the great bell. L. So you have all actually come to hear about crystallization! I cannot conceive why unless the little ones think that the discussion may involve some reference to sugar-candy. (Symptoms of high displeasure among the younger members of council. ISABEL frown...
A very dull Lecture, willfully brought upon themselves by the elder children. Some of the young ones have, however, managed to get in by mistake. SCENE, the Schoolroom. L. So I am to stand up here merely to be asked questions, to-day, Miss Mary, am I? MARY. Yes; and you must answer them plainly; without telling us any more stories. You are quite sp...
A working Lecture in the large Schoolroom; with experimental Interludes. The great bell has rung unexpectedly. KATHLEEN (entering disconsolate, though first at the summons). Oh dear, oh dear, what a day! Was ever anything so provoking! just when we wanted to crystallize ourselves;—and I'm sure it's going to rain all day long. L. So am I, Kate. The ...
A quiet talk, in the afternoon, by the sunniest window of the Drawing-room. Present: FLORRIE, ISABEL, MAY, LUCILLA, KATHLEEN, DORA, MARY, and some others, who have saved time for the bye- Lecture. L. So you have really come, like good girls, to be made ashamed of yourselves? DORA (very meekly). No, we needn't be made so; we always are. L. Well, I b...
The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives On the Elements of Crystallization John Ruskin Creative Media Partners, LLC , May 20, 2016 - 284 pages
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The ethics of the dust: Ten lectures to little housewives on the elements of crystallization. John Ruskin. New York,: Maynard, Merrill, & co. ( 1894 ) Copy BIBTEX. Abstract. John Ruskin, a famous English philosopher and art professional, wrote "The Ethics of the Dust" in 1866. It is the best thing he has ever executed like it.
The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallization John Ruskin Charles E. Merrill, & Company , 1891 - Conduct of life - 244 pages
