The Pleasures of England

Excerpt from The Pleasures of England: Lectures Given in Oxford Modern painters. By John Ruskin. New and beautiful edition. Containing fine copies of all the plates, (87) and wood engravings of the original London edition. Vol. 1. - Part 1. General Principles. Part 2. Truth. Vol. 2. - Part 3. Of Ideas of Beauty. Vol. 3. - Part 4. Of Many Things. Vol. 4. - Part 5. Of Mountain Beauty. 01. 5. - Part 6. Leaf Beauty. Part 7. Of Cloud Part 8. Ideas of Relation of Invention, Part 9. Ideas of Relation of Invention, Spiritual. 5 vols., 8vo, extra cloth 5 vols., 5 vols. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.