His boyhood had been saturated with Ruskin, and he had read all the latest books: John Addington Symonds, Vernon Lee's " Euphorion, " the essays of P. G. Hamerton, and a wonderful new volume called " The Renaissance" by Walter Pater.

他的童年充满了罗斯金的思想，他读了所有最新的书：约翰·阿丁顿·西蒙兹、弗农·李的《幸福感》、P. G. 哈默顿的散文，以及沃尔特·佩特的一本精彩的新书《文艺复兴》。