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Show Whra llinkln foamed KnslUh. Tho book which begot Iligllsh proso still remains Its supreme typo. The Hngllsh lllble Is tha true school ot English literature. It posseueu every quality of our language In Its supreme form except for scientific precision, practical affairs and philosophic analysis. an-alysis. If you caro to know the best that our lttoraturo can give In simple, nobis prose, mark, learn and Inwardly digest tho Holy Scriptures In the English Eng-lish tongue. Ruskln as a precocious boy ot flvo began reading with hi mother the lllble through from beginning begin-ning to end and over and over again, and got from It bis marvelous instinct snd faculty for noble, vita), always fascinating expression. From Frederic Harrison's "Literary Estimates," ( |