Ruskin/places

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“All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour, and the books of all time.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)

“The places which I have described may seem strange and remote to my townsmen ... our account may have made no impression on your minds. But what is our account? In it there is no roar, no beach-birds, no tow-cloth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)