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Unto This Last

John Ruskin

Form
Form Essay Collection
Year
Year 1862
Pages
Pages 180

Thackeray stopped the series after four essays. The letters reaching the Cornhill Magazine were that hostile, and what they could not forgive was Ruskin telling the political economists that their science rested on a fiction: a frictionless man who buys cheap and sells dear and is damaged by neither.

THERE IS NO WEALTH BUT LIFE.
Unto This Last, John Ruskin

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