Excerpt from Outline Studies in Literature: Sesame and Lilies, Ruskin Suggestion 12. Carry out the author's discussion on the peer age of words. Note 7. It is not necessary for the student to adopt Ruskin's ideas on the subject treated in paragraphs 16 - 20. In para graphs 16 and I7, Ruskin inveighs against the using of one word to express so many ideas, and then again, against the using of so many words to express one idea. In paragraph I7, he seems to deprecate the use of different words to ex press different shades Of ...
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Excerpt from Outline Studies in Literature: Sesame and Lilies, Ruskin Suggestion 12. Carry out the author's discussion on the peer age of words. Note 7. It is not necessary for the student to adopt Ruskin's ideas on the subject treated in paragraphs 16 - 20. In para graphs 16 and I7, Ruskin inveighs against the using of one word to express so many ideas, and then again, against the using of so many words to express one idea. In paragraph I7, he seems to deprecate the use of different words to ex press different shades Of meaning - a most absurd Objection. He would rob the English language Of its flexibility, which is its greatest charm and of which no writer has taken more advantage than has Ruskin himself. Suggestion 13. What is the significance of chameleon cloaks (see Note How does Ruskin characterize the English language? Give the derivation of the word Bible; of the word priest. Reproduce the discussion of the words condemn and damn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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