The Harvest of Ruskin

INDEX

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W.

Abbey Dale, land at, 163
Alexander, Francesca, 52
Ancoats Art Museum, 255
Aristocracy, 135, 142
Artistical Pharisaism, 70
Assisi, 48
Authority in Religion, 67
Bacon on Usury, 189, 197
Baker, George, 74, 163
Baptism, 66
Bastiat, 189, 190
Beever, Miss, 50, 52
Bequest limited, 188, 189
Bible not the word of God, 62;
on Usury, 194, 196
Bishop of Manchester, 201, 202
Bishops, 60, 61, 141, 142
Breaking the Sabbath, 31
Broadlands, 48, 261
Builders’ Parliament, 155, 156
Capitalists and War, 203
Cestus of Aglaia, quoted on locomotive, 250, 251
Christ’s sheep, 65, 67
Church, 64;
discipline, 68
Claughton, land at, 163
Clergy, 55-61, 138
Coal, 233
Coinage under St. George, 166
Cole, Mr. G. H. D., 152, 157, 158
Communist colonies, 133
Competition allowed, 140
Crown of Wild Olive, Lecture on War analysed, 204-210;
Appendix to, quoted, 210-213
Democracy, 158
Division of labour, 227-230
Doukhobors, 133, 199
Duke, 142
Dull work, 246-248
Eagle’s Nest, quoted from, 41, 42, 67, 74
Ethics of the Dust, 63
Factory System, 136
Farming, 226, 227
Fawcett, Mrs., 189
Fors Clavigera, quoted passim, 131-132;
passages on War, 214-218
Franco-German War, 204, 215, 216, 218
Friar’s Crag, 27
Garden Cities and Villages, 173, 257
Giotto at Assisi, 48
Gold, 85
Guild of St. George, 23;
General Statement of, quoted, 64, 65;
fifty years ago, 159;
Creed of, 161, 162;
land holding, 163;
annual meetings, 164;
officials, 178, 179, 263
Guild Socialism, 139, 151-156
Guilds, 122, 124, 139
Horsfall, T. C., 255
Individualism, 148, 149
Industrial society, 253, 254, 256
Infallibility, 24
Interest, bound up with private property, 187
Irreligious painters at Venice, 32
Labour, 126
Lady Mount Temple, 49
Land cultivation, 170
Land tenure, 137;
in Ireland, 174
Law of supply and demand, 92
Lawyers’ fees, 61
Lectures on Art, quoted from, 46, 47
Letters to the Clergy, 66
Locomotive, praise of, 250, 251
Lord Mount Temple, 48, 263
Love’s Meinie, quoted, 172
Luxmore, H. E., 164
Machinery, 230-232
Marriages in Time and Tide, 169
Marshall, Prof., quoted, 93-98
Mill, J. S., 37, 78-119;
Principles, 86, 87;
chapters on social well-being, 88, 98-102;
his career, like Ruskin’s, 102-105
Milner, Dennis, 183, 184
Modern Painters, Vol. II, 34;
Vol. III, quoted, 68-71
Mr. Molyneux, 29
Munera Pulveris, quoted, 89, 128, 159, 185, 203
Museum at Sheffield, 164, 172
Myers, F. W. H., 49, 52, 259
Nationalization of Schools, 120;
of workshops, 121;
of Railways, 124
Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds, 35;
quoted, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65-68
Oaths, 73
Old Age Pensions, 123
On the Old Road, quoted, 51, 64, 66
Parents of Ruskin, 26, 27
Pastoral happiness, 222-225
Payment of Clergy, 68
Peasantry in Europe, 224;
in England, 225
Plato, 138, 197
Political Economy, orthodox science of, 78-81;
Theory of Value, 82;
connection with morality, 82;
Ruskin’s definition of, 89;
the “economic man,” 106-109;
definition of Wealth, 109, 110
Population, 137
Position of William, 189-193
Prayer Books, 66
Present duty of a Ruskinian, 179, 180
Priesthood, 57, 62
Prodigal Son, 29
Professional men as officials, 180-182
Quakerism and Ruskin, 71-77
Queen of the Air, quoted from, 43-45
Railways, 249-252
Religious art, 68
Rents under St. George, 167
Ricardo, 86, 91
Rich, 115, 116
Rose La Touche, 38, 261
Ruskin—
Aristocrat, 159
Art teaching, 10
Attack on clergy, 55-61
Career like Mill’s, 102-105
Conservative, 222
Definition of wealth, 115
Divine, A, 19, 21
Epochs of religious change, 31, 32, 47-50;
at Venice in 1876, 50
Free trader, 83, 84
Guild of St. George, 165
Imperialist, 209, 220
Inconsistency, on war, 210-212
Inflammation of the brain, 23
Later views on Usury, 185, 187, 188
Mature period in religion, 47
Mill (and), 78-119
Museum, 164
Neglect of, 9
Peace advocate, 219
Political Economy of, 89, 117
Practical proposals, 120-150
Professor, 178
Quakerism, 55-77
Qualifications of, 15
Religious history, 26-54
Religious Research Fellowship, 53
Sacrifice of reputation, 17, 22, 37
Selflessness of, 13, 14
Signs of a Prophet, 11-25
Sincerity of, 12
Singlemindedness of, 13
Socialist, 134
Style of, 18
Subjects of works, 18
Suffering, 38
Susceptible to landscape beauty in childhood, 11, 20
Talk on Quakerism, 74-76
Three Religious Periods, 36
Twenty-six chapters, 26, 40
Utopia, 132, 143, 147
War, 73
Weaknesses, 24
Sacrament, 66
Sartor Resartus, 206
Schools, 120, 175-178
Sesame and Lilies, quoted, 101
Shakers, 133
Shakespeare, 46
Shepherds in practice, 226
Sillar, W. C., 185, 186
Small Holdings, 171, 172
Smoke, 234-236;
passages in Ruskin on, 237
Society for Psychical Research, 49
Sparkes, Malcolm, 155, 157
Starvation, to be guarded against, 182-184
Statesmen in the North, 223, 224
Steam machinery, 248
Stones of Venice, quoted, 83, 113, 237-245
Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, 234
Sweated Industries Act, 128
Talbot, Mrs., 163
The Nature of Gothic, quoted, 237-245
Thomson, George, 164
Time and Tide, quoted, 84, 137, 139, 142, 147, 169, 175, 201
Unemployed, the, 122
Unto this Last, quoted, 84, 88, 91, 113-118, 120, 121, 124, 125, Printed in Great Britain by

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FOOTNOTES:

[1] Chap. xiv. § 19.

[2] Fors, Letter LXXXVI.

[3] Rugby Chapel, by M. Arnold.

[4] The passages were: Exod. xv, xx; 2 Sam. i. 17; 1 Kings viii; Ps. xxiii, xxxii, xc, xci, ciii, cxii, cxix, cxxxix; Prov. ii, iii, viii, xii; Is. lviii; Matt. v, vi, vii; Acts xxvi; 1 Cor. xiii, xv; James iv; Rev. v, vi. See PrÆterita for all this.

[5] For his actual experience of prayer, see the incident of 1845 in PrÆterita, vol. ii. pp. 260, 261.

[6] PrÆterita, iii. 28.

[7] PrÆterita, III. i. 32-34. Also referred to in Munera Pulveris, App. V.

[8] PrÆterita, vol. iii. p. 39.

[9] Id. p. 41.

[10] Id. p. 48.

[11] PrÆterita, vol. iii. pp. 44-6. Fors, Letter LXXVI.

[12] Fors, Letter LXXVI.

[13] Letter XII, p. 3.

[14] Notably in the address and Turner drawing presented by distinguished men on his 80th birthday.

[15] Fors, Letter XLII.

[16] Pp. 189-190.

[17] Lectures on Art, p. 50.

[18] Lectures on Art, p. 52.

[19] See Fors, LXXVI, March 1877, vol. iv. p. 69.

[20] See Epilogue.

[21] Letter LXIII, vol. vi. p. 89.

[22] Fors, Letter LXI, p. 7, note.

[23] See also Fors, Letter LXVI, vol. vi. p. 172.

[24] On the Old Road, vol. ii. p. 388.

[25] Fors, XCII, 1883.

[26] Id. XCII, vol. viii. p. 205.

[27] This reference is known to refer chiefly to Francesca Alexander and her mother at Florence. Not improbably, also, to the Misses Beever at Coniston.

[28] Letter XLIX.

[29] Letter LV.

[30] Fors, Letter LXXV, § 21. Notes and Correspondence.

[31] Time and Tide, p. 71.

[32] Sheepfolds, p. 269.

[33] Fors, Letter XXXI, § 18, and also Letter LXVII, § 10.

[34] Sheepfolds, p. 271.

[35] Fors, Letter XXXV, § 3.

[36] See also Fors, Letter LXV and Letter XLIV, also Letter XL for an amusing account of the edifying Bible story of Joab and Abner; and very numerous other passages.

[37] Fors, Letter XXXVI, § 3.

[38] On the Old Road, vol. ii. p. 253.

[39] General Statement as to the Nature and Purpose of the St. George’s Guild, p. 12, 1882.

[40] Sheepfolds: in On the Old Road, vol. ii. p. 259.

[41] Sheepfolds, p. 259.

[42] Sheepfolds, p. 267.

[43] Sheepfolds, p. 283.

[44] Modern Painters, vol. iii. p. 57 (iv. 4) (1856).

[45] Crown of Wild Olive, Introduction, p. 17.

[46] Fors, Letter XX.

[47] Eagle’s Nest, p. 139.

[48] Unto This Last, Libr. ed. § 53, n., small ed. p. 97, and Stones of Venice, iii. 168. This last passage was written just after the Repeal of the Corn Laws, when the question was hot.

[49] Time and Tide, Letter I, p. 5.

[50] Unto This Last, p. 97 n.

[51] See the privately printed Dialogue on Gold; Library ed. vol. xvii. p. 491, written in 1863, and the letter to The Times, on p. 489.

[52] Unto This Last, Libr. ed. § 58, small ed. pp. 109, 110.

[53] Unto This Last, § 60, small ed. p. 114.

[54] Unto This Last, Libr. ed. § 55, small ed. p. 103. See also § 1.

[55] Letter to Dr. John Brown, Libr. ed. vol. xvii. p. lxxxii.

[56] Note to A Disciple of Plato, by Wm. Smart, p. 48, Libr. ed., xviii, lxxxiii.

[57] Principles of Economics, Bk. I. chap. vii. § 3.

[58] Book iv. § 28.

[59] Sesame and Lilies, i. 42.

[60] Unsettled Questions of Political Economy, Essay V, 1884, and earlier in the Westminster Review.

[61] Unto This Last, small ed. p. 114.

[62] Unto This Last, §§ 61-64, Libr. ed.; small ed. pp. 118-127.

[63] Unto This Last, § 65, or p. 128.

[64] Unto This Last, § 27, or p. 40.

[65] Unto This Last, § 29, or pp. 43, 44.

[66] See in continuation of this the Apologue of the two sailors: Unto This Last, pp. 49-57 or § 33-7.

[67] Unto This Last, Libr. ed. § 28, or pp. 41, 42 in small ed.

[68] Unto This Last, § 77, or p. 156.

[69] Unto this Last, Preface, p. 7.

[70] By Graham Wallas, in his book with that title. See later in this chapter on Ruskin’s Bishops, p. 141.

[71] Unto This Last, § 79, n.

[72] Munera Pulveris, § 128.

[73] Unto This Last, § 53, small ed. pp. 96-8.

[74] Malthus.

[75] Ricardo and James Mill.

[76] Ruskin’s disciple, the late Professor Wm. Smart of Glasgow, has written a book to show that there may be no supply price to wages.

[77] See Arrows of the Chace, ii. 97.

[78] John Ruskin, Social Reformer, p. 138.

[79] Time and Tide, Letter XX, § 124.

[80] Fors, LXXXIX, p. 135. But v. pp. 182-4 below.

[81] Letter XVIII.

[82] Time and Tide, p. 19.

[83] The literature of the Guild movement is considerable and growing. Mr. G. H. D. Cole has written The World of Labour, Labour in War Time, Self Government in Industry, Labour in the Commonwealth, and Chaos and Order in Industry, and edits The Guildsman (office of the National Guilds League, 39 Cursitor Street, London, E.C. 4). Mr. A. R. Orage has written National Guilds, The Alphabet of Economics, and written much in his paper, The New Age; and Mr. S. G. Hobson has written National Guilds.

[84] For a full account of this remarkable story see a pamphlet issued by the Garton Foundation, 36 Dean’s Yard, Westminster, 1s., entitled The Industrial Council for the Building Industry.

[85] § 129-133, and also Time and Tide, § 105; Crown of Wild Olive, § 119; Cestus of Aglaia, § 55.

[86] See Fors, vol. viii. p. 231.

[87] Fors, Letter LVIII, vol. v. p. 273.

[88] Cf. the Preface to Unto This Last, referred to in chap. v. above.

[89] See Fors, Letters LVIII and LXIII.

[90] The Wonderful Century, chap. xx.

[91] A Reasonable Revolution, by Bertram Pickard (George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.).

[92] P. 115.

[93] In pamphlets enumerated in Libr. ed. vol. xvii. p. 220, n.

[94] See The Ethics of Usury and Interest, by Rev. W. Blissard (George Allen & Unwin), 2s. 6d. net.

[95] The numbers which are devoted to lengthy treatment of Usury are: Letters I, XVIII, p. 17, XXI, pp. 15-18, XLIII, pp. 153-7, LIII, 142-5, LXVIII, 245-53, LXX, 312-33, LXXVIII and LXXX, and Arrows of the Chace, ii. 103. There is also a long discussion on the subject with Bishop Fraser of Manchester in On the Old Road, vol. ii. pp. 202-245, reprinted from the Contemporary Review.

[96] See list in Libr. edn. vol. xxvii. Introd. p. xlvii.

[97] Time and Tide, pp. 12, 13, small ed.

[98] Preface to Munera Pulveris, p. xxvi.

[99] § 94.

[100] § 98.

[101] § 102.

[102] § 115.

[103] § 116.

[104] Sir Herbert Edwardes.

[105] LXXIV, vol. vii. p. 42.

[106] LXXIV, vol. vii. p. 42.

[107] Vol. vii. p. 344.

[108] Letter II, p. 17.

[109] Fors Clavigera, vol. i. Letter IV, p. 18.

[110] Letter VII, p. 16.

[111] Letter VII, p. 21. See also Letter XIV, p. 18.

[112] Letter XXXIII, p. 24. See also Letter XXXVII, pp. 19-23. LXV, p. 148. LXVII, p. 240. LXXIX, p. 183.

[113] XLIV, p. 178.

[114] See also Munera Pulveris, p. 46.

[115] § 159.

[116] Hawkshead, by H. S. Cowper.

[117] v. The Rural Labourer, by Mr. and Mrs. Hammond.

[118] This explanation of the Storm Cloud I gave in my book on Smoke, The Destruction of Daylight (1907, now out of print). It was accepted by the Editors of the Library Edition of Ruskin’s works. Vol. xxxiv. p. xxvi.

[119] A Local Government Board Departmental Committee was sitting on this before the war. It has resumed its sittings under the Ministry of Health.

[120] Other passages on Smoke may be found in Fors, Letter XLIV, § 13; Letter XLVI, § 10; Letter LX, § 3; Letter LXXXI, § 17 (in a letter from Mr. Horsfall); in a youthful reference in The Poetry of Architecture, chap. v. § 63; Modern Painters, vol. iii. chap. 13. § 14; vol. v. pt. ix. § 24; The Queen of the Air, Preface (a beautiful passage) and I. 8; Ariadne Florentina, vi. § 221; S. Mark’s Rest, vi. § 76; The Art of England, vi. § 184 (a strong passage); Aratra Pentelici, iv. § 132; Arrows of the Chace, ii. p. 181; Letter printed in Library ed., vol. xxix. pp. 574-6, called “Morning Thoughts at Geneva,” intended for Fors.

[121] Fors, XCV, vol. viii. p. 258.

[122] Id., LXXXXII, vol. vii. p. 306. A similar solution is outlined in Letter XVIII of Time and Tide.

[123] Letter LI, p. 85.

[124] Fors, Letter XLIV.

[125] Library ed. vol. xix. p. 61.

[126] Munera Pulveris, i. p. 16.

[127] Fors, xi. pp. 3-7, on the navvies on the way to Furness Abbey.

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