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Definition of Ruskin
1. Noun. British art critic (1819-1900).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruskin
Literary usage of Ruskin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"To what has already been said of the work and message of Ruskin little need be
... His teaching has been spread by many Ruskin societies, a Ruskin Hall for ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"To what has already been said of the work and message of Ruskin little need ...
His teaching has. been spread by many Ruskin societies, a Rusk'in Hall for ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1900)
"The great life is over, and John Ruskin sleeps in the quiet churchyard on ...
A year or two ago Count Tolstoi remarked that he himself thought Ruskin the ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1905)
"These letters were addressed by Mr. Ruskin to Mr. Gladstone's daughters, and we
learn for the first time of the charm they had for him at all times. ..."
5. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"Until 1844 Ruskin had not appreciated the painters of Northern Italy, ... This was
a most unhappy union, and in 1854 it was nullified, John Ruskin in old ..."
6. Portraits of the Sixties by Justin McCarthy (1903)
"The general public never saw anything of the living Ruskin. He seldom, if ever,
attended a public meeting, or was a guest at public banquets; ..."
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