Citations:fimetic

English citations of fimetic

". . . and at last a philosophy develops itself, if partly satiric, partly consolatory, concerned only with the regenerative vigour of manure, and the necessary obscurities of fimetic Providence; showing how everybody's fault is somebody else's, how infection has no law, digestion no will, and profitable dirt no dishonour." The Genius of John Ruskin, Fiction, Fair and Foul, Essay I, at 438.