Selections from the Writings of John RuskinJ. Wiley, 1868 - 479 страница |
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... become of the colour and opacity of clay before they reach the Adriatic ; the sediment which they bear is at once thrown down as they enter the sea , forming a vast belt of low land along the eastern coast of Italy . The powerful stream ...
... become of the colour and opacity of clay before they reach the Adriatic ; the sediment which they bear is at once thrown down as they enter the sea , forming a vast belt of low land along the eastern coast of Italy . The powerful stream ...
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... become black with stagnation ; another glance undeceives us , - it is covered with the black boats of Venice . We enter one of them , rather to try if they be real boats or not , than with any definite purpose , and glide away ; at ...
... become black with stagnation ; another glance undeceives us , - it is covered with the black boats of Venice . We enter one of them , rather to try if they be real boats or not , than with any definite purpose , and glide away ; at ...
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... become noisome , and the marsh in which it was built pestiferous . Had the tide been only a foot or eighteen inches higher in its rise , the water - access to the doors of the pal- aces would have been impossible : even as it is , there ...
... become noisome , and the marsh in which it was built pestiferous . Had the tide been only a foot or eighteen inches higher in its rise , the water - access to the doors of the pal- aces would have been impossible : even as it is , there ...
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... becomes purple , and the heaving moun- tains rolling against it in darkness , like waves or a wild sea , are drowned one by one in the glory of its burning : watch the white glaciers blaze in their winding paths about the mountains ...
... becomes purple , and the heaving moun- tains rolling against it in darkness , like waves or a wild sea , are drowned one by one in the glory of its burning : watch the white glaciers blaze in their winding paths about the mountains ...
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... no check to the intensity , of the hues assumed . The whole sky from the zenith to the horizon becomes one molten mantling sea of colour and fire ; every black bar turns into CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURE . 65 Splendours of Sunset,
... no check to the intensity , of the hues assumed . The whole sky from the zenith to the horizon becomes one molten mantling sea of colour and fire ; every black bar turns into CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURE . 65 Splendours of Sunset,
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