Very probably," replied the dwarf ; " but," and his countenance grew stern as he spoke, " the water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint in heaven ; and the water which is found... The Complete Works of John Ruskin - Seite 237von John Ruskin - 1891Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 Seiten
...said Gluck, 'I am sure, sir — your majesty, I mean — they got the water out of the church font.' ' Very probably,' replied the dwarf ; 'but,' and his...countenance grew stern as he spoke, ' the water which had been refused to the cry of the weary and dying is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint... | |
| William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 Seiten
...sure, sir—your majesty, I mean—they got the water out of the church font.' 'Very probably,'replied the dwarf; 'but,' and his countenance grew stern as he spoke, ' the water which had been refused to the cry of the weary and dying is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint... | |
| John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 Seiten
...Gluck, "I am sure, sir, — your majesty, I mean,— they got the water out of the church font." " Very probably," replied the dwarf; " but," and his...countenance grew stern as he spoke, " the water which baa been refused to the cry of the weary and dying, is unholy, though it had been blessed by every... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 78 Seiten
...Gluck, " I am sure, sir, — your majesty, I mean, — they got the water out of the church font." "Very probably," replied the dwarf; "but," and his...in the vessel of mercy is holy, though it had been denied with corpses." So saying, the dwarf stooped and plucked a lily that grew at his feet. On its... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 Seiten
...Gluck, "I am sure, sir, — your Majesty, I mean, — they got the water out of the church font." " Very probably," replied the dwarf ; " but," and his...corpses." So saying, the dwarf stooped and plucked u lily that grew at his feet. On its white leaves hung three drops of clear dew. And the dwarf shook... | |
| John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 600 Seiten
...ours is nobler than that of the dust.— Ethics of the Dust, Lect. X., p. 130. CONSECRATED WATER. — The water which has been refused to the cry of the...is holy, though it had been defiled with corpses. — King of the Golden River, p. 47. CONSECRATED GROUND. — Put a rough stone for an altar under the... | |
| 1888 - 432 Seiten
...been stood the King of the Golden River ; and he stooped and plucked a lily that grew at his feet. " The water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying," said he, " is unholy, though it may have been blessed by every saint in heaven ; but the water which... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1888 - 436 Seiten
...been stood the King of the Golden River; and he stooped and plucked a lily that grew at his feet. " The water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying," said he, " is unholy, though it may have been blessed by every saint in heaven ; but the water which... | |
| John Ruskin - 1896 - 72 Seiten
...said Gluck, "Lam sure, sir — your majesty, I mean — they got the water out of the church font." "Very probably," replied the dwarf; "but," and his...is holy, though it had been defiled with corpses." drops of clear dew. And the dwarf shook them into the flask which Gluck held in his hand. " Cast these... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 Seiten
...Gluck, " I am sure, sir, — your Majesty, I mean, — they got the water out of the church font." " Very probably," replied the dwarf ; " but," and his...he spoke, " the water which has been refused to the weary and the dying is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint in heaven ; and the water... | |
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