 Fire!" is given and they blow the souls out of one another, and in place of sixty brisk useful craftsmen, the world has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest!...  The Complete Works of John Ruskin - Page 70by John Ruskin - 1891Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...Commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then ? Simpleton ! their Governors had fallen-out ; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | 1834 - 600 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Busy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then ? Simpleton ! their governors had fallen out ; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must buiy, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then? Simpleton ! their governors had fallen out ; and, instead 16 of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | 1839 - 536 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrels ? Busy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then ? Simpleton ! their governors had fallen out ; and instead of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | 1838 - 588 pages
...virtue has been blown,) which it must bury, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Eusy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived far...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then? Simpleton! their governors had fallen out ; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunuing to... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...' sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury, and anew ' shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Busy as ' the Devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...unconsciously, by Commerce, ' some mutual helpfulness between th«m. How then .' ' Simpleton ! their Governors had fallen out ; and, instead ' of shooting one another,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 590 pages
...virtue has been blown,) which it must bury, and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel ? Bnsy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived far enough apart ; were the entirest strangers ; nay, iu so wide a universe, there was even, uaconscionsly, by commerce, some mutnal helpfulness between... | |
 | 1839 - 542 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrels ? Busy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then ? Simpleton ! their governors had fallen out ; and instead of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrels ? Busy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived...commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then ? Simpleton ! their governors had fallen out ; and instead of shooting one another, had the cunning... | |
 | 1839 - 536 pages
...has sixty dead carcasses, which it must bury and anew shed tears for. Had these men any quarrels ? Busy as the devil is, not the smallest ! They lived far enough apart ; were the entires! strangers ; nay, in so wide a universe, there was even, unconsciously, by commerce, some mutual... | |
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