... worthy of blame and not of praise. For as there is a curiosity about intellectual matters which is futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure... The Cornhill Magazine - Pagina 38a cura di - 1867Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1867 - 796 pagine
...there is certainly a curiosity. — a desire for the things of the mind simply for their own sakcs and for the pleasure of seeing them as they are, —...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| 1867
...there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire for the things of the mind simply for their own sukes and for the pleasure of seeing them as they are, —...which is not often attained without fruitful effort, nnd which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 pagine
...futile, and merely a disease, so. there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 pagine
...futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure...things as they are implies a balance and regulation ^T~immd -wrriclTTs not ofte"n attained without fruitful effort, and which isftEe very opposite o.fjthe... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 420 pagine
...there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own salces and for the pleasure of seeing them as they are, —...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 348 pagine
...futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a curiosity — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1891 - 438 pagine
...futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1896 - 56 pagine
...futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a curiosity— a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure...often attained without fruitful effort, and which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to blame when we... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 pagine
...so there is certainly a curiosity, — a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own 15 sakes and for the pleasure of seeing them as they...is not often attained without fruitful effort, and 20 which is the very opposite of the blind and diseased . impulse of mind which is what we mean to... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pagine
...of the mind simply for their own i; ) sakes and for the pleasure of seeing them as they i are,1 — which is, in an intelligent being, natural and laudable....is not often attained without fruitful effort, and 2t whf'-.h is the very opposite of the blind and diseased impulse of mind which is what we mean to... | |
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