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The Eagle's Nest

The Eagle's Nest

by John Ruskin

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Author
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Title
The Eagle's Nest Ten Lectures on the Relation of Natural Science to Art, Given Before the University of Oxford, in Lent Term, 1872
Credits
E-text prepared by Paul Murray, KD Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
N: Fine Arts
Subject
Art and science
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42917
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42917
Release Date
June 11, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE EAGLE’S NEST.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LECTURE I. OF WISDOM AND FOLLY IN ART. [A]
  5. 5.LECTURE II. OF WISDOM AND FOLLY IN SCIENCE.
  6. 6.LECTURE III. THE RELATION OF WISE ART TO WISE SCIENCE.
  7. 7.LECTURE IV. THE POWER OF MODESTY IN SCIENCE AND ART.
  8. 8.LECTURE V. THE POWER OF CONTENTMENT IN SCIENCE AND ART.
  9. 9.LECTURE VI. THE RELATION TO ART OF THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT.
  10. 10.LECTURE VII. THE RELATION TO ART OF THE SCIENCES OF INORGANIC FORM.
  11. 11.LECTURE VIII. THE RELATION TO ART OF THE SCIENCES OF ORGANIC FORM.
  12. 12.LECTURE IX. THE STORY OF THE HALCYON.
  13. 13.LECTURE X. THE HERALDIC ORDINARIES. — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.INDEX. — Transcriber’s Note

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