 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 Seiten
...his power, it becomes every person's duty to subdue. We have briefly to note what these are. § 5- A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies — one may say, simply,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 442 Seiten
...fineness of structure in the body, which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies—one may say, simply, " fineness of nature." This is, of course, compatible with heroic... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1864 - 1044 Seiten
...greatness of man's character. " A gentleman's first characteristic," says an able living author,* " is that fineness of structure in the body, which renders...it capable of the most delicate sensation, and of structure in the mind, which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies — one may say simply... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - 502 Seiten
...according to his power, it becomes every person's duty to subdue. We have briefly to note what these are. A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies — one may say, simply... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1866 - 374 Seiten
...according to his power, it becomes every person's duty to subdue. We have briefly to note what these are. A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it * We ought always in pure English to use the term " good breeding"... | |
 | Treasury - 1868 - 148 Seiten
...fineness of structure in the bocly which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation, and of structure in the mind, which renders it capable of..."fineness of nature." This is, of course, compatible with heroic bodily strength End mental firmness ; in fact, heroic strength is not conceivable with such... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 Seiten
...of the nation. — MP v. Pt. ix. ch. vii. § 1, 2,3. 17 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRUE GENTLEMAN. — A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies — one may say, simply,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1868 - 372 Seiten
...according to his power, it becomes every person's duty to subdue. We have briefly to note what these are. A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it * We ought always in pure English to use the term " good breeding"... | |
 | Sarah Annie Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) Frost - 1869 - 190 Seiten
...Ruskin thus defines a gentleman: " A gentleman's first character is that firmness of structure in tho body which renders it capable of the most delicate...-mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies—one may say simply fineness of nature. This is, of course, compatible with heroic bodily... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1869 - 364 Seiten
...according to his power, it becomes every person's duty to subdue. We have briefly to note what these are. A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness...it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it * We ought always in pure English to use the term " good breeding"... | |
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A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness of structure in the body, which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation ; and of structure in the mind which renders it capable of the most delicate sympathies — one may say, simply, 
