Which three sentences in this excerpt from "Quality" by John Galsworthy show that the writer admired the boots that the boot mak
er had crafted? That tenement had a certain quiet distinction; there was no sign upon its face that he made for any of the Royal Family—merely his own German name of Gessler Brothers; and in the window a few pairs of boots.
I remember that it always troubled me to account for those unvarying boots in the window, for he made only what was ordered
Besides, they were too beautiful—the pair of pumps, so inexpressibly slim, the patent leathers with cloth tops, making water come into one's mouth, the tall brown riding boots with marvellous sooty glow, as if, though new, they had been worn a hundred years.
Those pairs could only have been made by one who saw before him the Soul of Boot—so truly were they prototypes incarnating the very spirit of all foot-gear.
For to make boots—such boots as he made—seemed to me then, and still seems to me, mysterious and wonderful.
I remember well my shy remark, one day, while stretching out to him my youthful foot:
John Galsworthy , XX century, puts the emphasis on the boot maker's efforts. The writer is against advertising since he believes in craft: hand made products.
In these sentences, the writer shows his admiration for the boot maker's boots:
Besides, they were too beautiful—the pair of pumps, so inexpressibly slim the patent leathers with cloth tops, making water come into one's mouth,the tall brown riding boots with marvellous sooty glow, as if, though new, they had been worn a hundred years.
Those pairs could only have been made by one who saw before him the Soul of Boot—so truly were they prototypes incarnating the very spirit of all foot-gear.
For to make boots—such boots as he made—seemed to me then, and still seems to me, mysterious and wonderful.
In what way is the informational content of this passage used to make a claim? The story of Lowell supports the claim that. cutting-edge technology is needed for scientific. discovery.
