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" No book is worth anything which is not worth much; nor is it serviceable until it has been read and re-read, and loved and loved again, and marked... "
The Great Slighted Fortune - Page 239
by John Dempster Bell - 1878 - 452 pages
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1865 - 256 pages
...literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth readV ยป. ing, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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Pre-Raphaelitism

John Ruskin - Pre-Raphaelitism - 1865 - 302 pages
...literature is making v even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much...reread, and loved, and loved again ; and marked, so that yon can refer to the passages you want in it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury,...
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1867 - 144 pages
...of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much...been read, and reread, and loved, and loved again; aud marked, so that you can refer to the passages you want in it, as a soldier can seize the weapon...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Honorary Student of Christ Church, Oxford: Sesame ...

John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much;...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures

John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1871 - 268 pages
...of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much ; nor is it servicable until it has been read and re-read, and loved and loved again, and marked, so that you can...
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1872 - 144 pages
...of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Sesame and lilies

John Ruskin - 1880 - 216 pages
...if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth inuch; nor is it serviceable, until it has been read, and...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures: 1. Of Kings' Treasuries. 2. Of Queens ...

John Ruskin - 1882 - 224 pages
...forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is nob worth much / nor is it serviceable, until it has been...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle

Missions - 1882 - 848 pages
...review ere our ' Walks ' end. JB FRENCH. HAMPSTEAD. IF a book is worth reading it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much ; nor is it serviceable until it has >>een read, and re-read, and loved, and loved again ; and marked, so that you can refer to the passages...
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The Book-lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of ...

Alexander Ireland - Books and reading - 1883 - 320 pages
...of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. No book is worth anything which is not worth much;...it, as a soldier can seize the weapon he needs in an armoury, or a housewife bring the spice she needs from her store. Bread of flour is good ; but there...
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