sentences:  Tim Hilton, in his two-volume biography, boldly asserts that Ruskin "was a paedophile" but leaves the claim unexplained, while John Batchelor argues that the term is inappropriate because Ruskin's behaviour does not "fit the profile".Others point to a definite pattern of "nympholeptic" behaviour with regard to his interactions with girls at a Winnington school.However, there is no evidence that Ruskin ever engaged in any sexual activity with anyone at all.