 | John Ruskin - 1874 - 232 páginas
...gathering and building ; the spider her cunning network ; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber—a black incarnation of caprice—wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting at... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1883 - 230 páginas
...gathering and building ; the spider her cunning network ; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber—a black incarnation of caprice—wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting at... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 páginas
...building; the spider, her cunning network; the ant, her treasury and accounts. All these are comparative slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly,...in the chamber — a black incarnation of caprice T- wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting at his will, with rich variety of choice... | |
 | George W. Rine - 1902 - 290 páginas
...building; the spider, her cunning network; the ant, her treasury and accounts. All these are-comparative slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber—a black incarnation of caprice—wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting at... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 676 páginas
...gathering and building; the spider her cunning network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business....flirting, feasting at his will, with rich variety 1 [See Queen of the Air, § 35 (below, p. 332), for a reference to this passage. Compare Two Palht,... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 314 páginas
...gathering and building ; the spider her cunning network ; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business....investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting, at his will, ... he rises with an angry republican buzz — what freedom is like his ? " l Or the following of a... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 360 páginas
...gathering and building; the spider her cunning network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business....air, free in the chamber, — a black incarnation of caprice,—wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting at his will, with rich variety of... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 314 páginas
...gathering and building; the spider her cunning network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business. But your fly, free in the air, free in the chamber—a black incarnation of caprice—wandering, investigating, flitting, flirting, feasting,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 684 páginas
...gathering and building; the spider her cunning network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business....flirting, feasting at his will, with rich variety 1 [See Queen of the Air, § 35 (below, p. 332), for a reference to this passage. Compare Two Patht,... | |
 | William Lincoln Anderson - 1905 - 372 páginas
...her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of business. But your 226 fly, free in the air,, free in the chamber — a black...flirting, feasting at his will, with rich variety 26° of choice in feast, from the heaped sweets in the grocer's window to those of the butcher's backyard,... | |
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The earthworm has his diggings; the bee her gathering and building; the spider her cunning network; the ant her treasury and accounts. All these are comparatively slaves, or people of vulgar business. 
