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John Ruskin wrote books
until he went mad at home
hence a true patron
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November 10, 2020 at 1:25 AM
I have always found Ruskin to be a most interesting "many-talented" man. I saw his grave in Coniston when I first visited the Lake District, England. ~Regards // paul
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November 10, 2020 at 1:31 PM
I bet that was definitely interesting to see. Maybe one day, if I ever get to visit England, I will check it out :)
Roper Avatar
November 9, 2020 at 8:54 PM
Interesting write , Angela, he seems interesting never read his books. Hugs Eve
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November 10, 2020 at 1:30 PM
Thank you, Eve. :)
Pandit Avatar
November 9, 2020 at 1:52 PM
Great tribute, Angela.
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November 9, 2020 at 2:42 PM
Thank you, Vijay. I appreciate you reading it :)
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November 9, 2020 at 12:58 PM
I understand he was quite a character. ~~
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November 9, 2020 at 1:36 PM
I've read some of his stuff. He was interesting
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