John Ruskin Quote

Perhaps nothing is more curious in the history of the human mind than the way in which the science of botany has become oppressed by nomenclature.


Modern Painters (Volume 5), Part VI, Chapter 7 (p. 50)


Perhaps nothing is more curious in the history of the human mind than the way in which the science of botany has become oppressed by nomenclature.

Perhaps nothing is more curious in the history of the human mind than the way in which the science of botany has become oppressed by nomenclature.

Perhaps nothing is more curious in the history of the human mind than the way in which the science of botany has become oppressed by nomenclature.

Perhaps nothing is more curious in the history of the human mind than the way in which the science of botany has become oppressed by nomenclature.