 | John Ruskin - 1865 - 256 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say what he means, and in strong words too ; but he cannot... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 pages
...yours. x Judge it afterwards, if yon think yourself qualified to do so ; bnt ascertain it first. And bo sure also, if the author is worth anything, that you...that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say what ho means, and in strong words too ; but he cannot... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1866 - 154 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...will not get at his meaning all at once ; — nay, tbat at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1869 - 472 pages
...all depends on this single glorious faculty of getting to the (1) " Be nure," dit encore Buskin, " if the author is worth anything, that you will not get at his meaning all at once ; — nay, that at bis whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise." PS Spring of things, and working... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say what he means, and in strong words too ; but he cannot... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1871 - 268 pages
...least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterward if you think yourself qualified to do so ; but ascertain it first. And be sure also, if the ..or is worth anything, that you will not get at his meaning all at once, — nay, that at his whole... | |
 | Andrew J. Ingersoll - 1877 - 204 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say what he means, and in strong words, too ; but he... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1878 - 362 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in anywise. Not that he does not say what he means, and in strong words too; but he cannot... | |
 | Andrew J. Ingersoll - 1878 - 204 pages
...or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...sure also, if the author is worth anything, that you win not get at his meaning all at once ; — nay, that at his whole meaning you will not for a long... | |
 | 1879 - 360 pages
...or not, at least, be sure that you go to the author to get at Ais meaning, not to find yours. Judge it afterwards, if you think yourself qualified to...also, if the author is worth anything, that you will nut get at his meaning all at once ; nay, that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive... | |
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And be sure, also, if the author is worth anything, that you will not get at his meaning all at once;— nay, that at his whole meaning you will not for a long time arrive in any wise. Not that he does not say what he means, and in strong words too; but... 
