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" As regards domestic buildings, there must always be a certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men ; still I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation... "
Hogg's Instructor - Página 141
1852
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture

John Ruskin - 1890 - 476 páginas
...be a certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men ; still I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when...for one generation only. There is a sanctit-y in a J good man's house which cannot be renewed in every tenement that rises on its ruins : and I '' believe...
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Life's phases, an attempt to present some of the experiences of a human ...

James Stark - 1890 - 200 páginas
...sacrifice of liberty without the gain of rest, and of stability without the luxury of change." He adds, " There is a sanctity in a good man's house which cannot...renewed in every tenement that rises on its ruins." Let us hope that with a population distributed over the land, and not crowded, as it now is, into our...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 406 páginas
...of her kind— WHEESHT! THE SANCTITY OF HOME. JOHN HUSEIN^" SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE." I can not but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last lor one generation only. There is a sanctity in a good man's house which can not be renewed in every...
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The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Chronicles

1892 - 718 páginas
...treated in a less fragmentary manner in the Horn. Com. on A'u«bert, p. 12. ILLUSTRATIONS. (a) There ig a sanctity in a good man's house which cannot be renewed in every tenement tliat rises on its ruins: and I believe that good men would generally feel this ; and thut having spent...
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Seven lamps of architecture, Lectures, Study of architecture

John Ruskin - 1894 - 438 páginas
...be a certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men ; still I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when...this ; and that having spent their lives happily and honorably, they would be grieved at the close of them to think that the place of their earthly abode,...
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Life and the Conditions of Survival: The Physical Basis of Ethics, Sociology ...

Brooklyn Ethical Association - 1895 - 484 páginas
...unfavorable for the execution of improvements of any sort." And still more effectively writes Ruskin: "There is a sanctity in a good man's house which cannot...renewed in every tenement that rises on its ruins; every good man would be grieved that all they had ever treasured should be despised, and the places...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volumen26

Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 434 páginas
...be a certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men ; still I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when...this ; and that having spent their lives happily and honorably, they would be grieved, at the close of them, to think that the place of their earthly abode,...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volumen18

1901 - 686 páginas
...a certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men ; still 1 cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when...this ; and that having spent their lives happily and honorably, they would be grieved, at the close of them, to think that the place of their earthly abode,...
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture: Architecture and painting

John Ruskin - 1901 - 500 páginas
...certain limitation to views of this kind in the power, as well as in the hearts, of men; still I can not but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses...only. There is a sanctity in a good man's house which can not be renewed in every tenement that rises on its ruins: and I believe that good men would generally...
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A Layman's Life in the Days of the Tractarian Movement: In Memoriam Arthur ...

John Edward Acland - 1904 - 260 páginas
...and callings along that heavenward path he trod himself." "There is a sanctity in a good man's home which cannot be renewed in every tenement that rises...that good men would generally feel this; and that they would be grieved to think that the place of their earthly abode, which had seen and seemed almost...
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