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The Life of John Ruskin

by W. G. Collingwood

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  1. 1Preface to the Seventh Edition
  2. 2Book I — The Boy Poet (1819-1842) — Chapter I — His Ancestors
  3. 3Chapter II — The Father of the Man (1819-1825)
  4. 4Chapter III — Perfervidum Ingenium (1826-1830)
  5. 5Chapter IV — Mountain-Worship (1830-1835)
  6. 6Chapter V — The Germ of “Modern Painters” (1836)
  7. 7Chapter VI — A Love-Story (1836-1839)
  8. 8Chapter VII — “Kata Phusin” (1837-1838)
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Sir Roger Newdigate’s Prize (1837-1839)
  10. 10Chapter IX — The Broken Chain (1840-1841)
  11. 11Chapter X — The Graduate of Oxford (1841-1842)
  12. 12Book II — The Art Critic (1842-1860)
  13. 13Chapter II — Christian Art (1845-1847)
  14. 14Chapter III — “The Seven Lamps”
  15. 15Chapter IV — “Stones of Venice” (1849-1851)
  16. 16Chapter V — Pre-Raphaelitism (1851-1853)
  17. 17Chapter VI — The Edinburgh Lectures (1853-1854)
  18. 18Chapter VII — The Working Men’s College (1854-1855)
  19. 19Chapter VIII — “Modern Painters” Continued (1855-1856)
  20. 20Chapter IX — “The Political Economy of Art” (1857-1858)
  21. 21Chapter X — “Modern Painters” Concluded (1838-1860)
  22. 22Book III — Hermit and Heretic (1860-1870)
  23. 23Chapter II — “Munera Pulveris” (1862)
  24. 24Chapter III — The Limestone Alps (1863)
  25. 25Chapter IV — “Sesame and Lilies” (1864)
  26. 26Chapter V — “Ethics of the Dust” (1865)
  27. 27Chapter VI — “The Crown of Wild Olive” (1865-1866)
  28. 28Chapter VII — “Time and Tide” (1867)
  29. 29Chapter VIII — Agates, and Abbeville (1868)
  30. 30Chapter IX — “The Queen of the Air” (1869)
  31. 31Chapter X — Verona and Oxford (1869-1870)
  32. 32Book IV — Professor and Prophet (1870-1900)
  33. 33Chapter II — “Fors” Begun (1871-1872)
  34. 34Chapter III — Oxford Teaching (1872-1875)
  35. 35Chapter IV — St. George and St. Mark (1875-1877)
  36. 36Chapter V — Deucalion and Proserpina (1877-1879)
  37. 37Chapter VI — The Diversions of Brantwood (1879-1881)
  38. 38Chapter VII — “Fors” Resumed (1880-1881)
  39. 39Chapter VIII — The Recall to Oxford (1882-1883)
  40. 40Chapter IX — The Storm-Cloud (1884-1888)
  41. 41Chapter X — Datur Hora Quieti (1889-1900)

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