Note 22 — Chapter XIV · THE MIND AND THE HAND.
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“Let him [the youth] once learn to take a straight shaving off a plank, or draw a fine curve without faltering, or lay a brick level in its mortar, and he has learned a multitude of other matters which no lips of man could ever teach him.”—“Time and Tide,” p. 145. By John Ruskin, LL.D. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1883.