The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives On the Elements of ...
The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives On the Elements of ...
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
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Indeed, sir, you know I can't understand it ; but you know how it is written — ** another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind. " L. Yes, Lucilla, I know how it is written ; but I do not see that it will help us to know that, if we neither understand what is writ- ten, nor feel it And you will not get d by Google loo Vht mict nt thf iti^ nearer to the meaning of one verse, if, as soon as you are puzzled by it, you escape to another, introducing three new words — '* law," "membe...rs," and ** mind " ; not one of which you at present know the meaning of; and respecting which, you probably never will be much wiser ; since men like Montesquieu and Locke have spent great part of their lives in endeavoring to explain two of them. LuciLLA. Oh ! please, sir, ask somebody else. L. If I thought any one else could answer better than you, Lucilla, I would : but sup- pose I try, instead, myself, to explain your feelings to you ? Lucilla. Oh, yes ; please do. L. Mind, I say your " feelings," not your * * belief.
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