 Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia, are all faultless: conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. 57. Then observe, secondly, The catastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a man ; the redemption, if there...  Sesame and Lilies - Page 78by John Ruskin - 1888 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - Authors, English - 1892 - 272 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katharine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe, secondly, the catastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a man... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - Authors, English - 1892 - 214 pages
...Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last and perhaps I loveliest, Virgilia, are all faultless, conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe, secondly, the catastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a man;... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - Authors, English - 1893 - 240 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe, secondly, the ca tastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a... | |
 | John Ruskin - Readers - 1894 - 558 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...be any, is by the wisdom and virtue of a woman, and failing that, there is none. The catastrophe of King Lear is owing to his own want of judgment, his... | |
 | John Ruskin - Readers - 1894 - 512 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...be any, is by the wisdom and virtue of a woman, and failing that, there is none. The catastrophe of King Lear is owing to his own want of judgment, his... | |
 | John Ruskin - English literature - 1894 - 448 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Eosalind, Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe, secondly, The catastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a man... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1895 - 184 pages
...and perhaps loveliest, Virginia, are all faultless; conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe secondly, The catastrophe of every play...be any, is by the wisdom and virtue of a woman, and failing that, there is none. The catastrophe of King Lear is owing to his own want of judgment, his... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1895 - 138 pages
...Cordelia, Desdemona, Isabella, Hermione, Imogen, Queen Catherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. 25 57. Then observe, secondly, The catastrophe of every play is caused always by 17. Orlando. In As... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - Alabama - 1896 - 570 pages
...you find no hero, but almost always a perfect woman; steadfast in grave hope and errorless purpose. The catastrophe of every play is caused always by...be any, is by the wisdom and virtue of a woman, and failing that, there is none !'" " For instance, Lady Macbeth, Ophelia, Regan, Goneril, and last, but... | |
 | Gertrude Buck - Debates and debating - 1899 - 232 pages
...Cordelia, tJesdemona, Isabella, Hermione,Imogen, Queen Katherine, Perdita, Sylvia, Viola, Rosalind, Helena, and last, and perhaps loveliest, Virgilia,...conceived in the highest heroic type of humanity. Then observe, secondly: The catastrophe of every play is caused always by the folly or fault of a man... | |
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