To the homes of good men and greatW. H. Wise, 1916 |
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Page xviii
... beautiful books . In choosing the name " Roycroft " for our Shop we had these men in mind , but beyond this the word has a special significance , meaning King's Craft- King's craftsmen being a term used in the Guilds of the olden times ...
... beautiful books . In choosing the name " Roycroft " for our Shop we had these men in mind , but beyond this the word has a special significance , meaning King's Craft- King's craftsmen being a term used in the Guilds of the olden times ...
Page xl
... Beautiful sounds , beautiful colors , beautiful propor- tions , beautiful thoughts - how our souls hunger for them ! Matter is only mind in an opaque condition ; and all beauty is but a symbol of spirit . You can not get joy from ...
... Beautiful sounds , beautiful colors , beautiful propor- tions , beautiful thoughts - how our souls hunger for them ! Matter is only mind in an opaque condition ; and all beauty is but a symbol of spirit . You can not get joy from ...
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... beautiful temple are the words , “ Liberte , Egalite , Fraternite . " Across its floors of rarest mosaic echo only the feet of pilgrims and those of the courteous and kindly old soldiers who have the place in charge . On the walls color ...
... beautiful temple are the words , “ Liberte , Egalite , Fraternite . " Across its floors of rarest mosaic echo only the feet of pilgrims and those of the courteous and kindly old soldiers who have the place in charge . On the walls color ...
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