 I have before now pointed out that we English do not, like the foreigners, use this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense. With us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense. A liberal and intelligent eagerness about the things...  Sweetness and Light - Seite 4von Matthew Arnold - 1896 - 47 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1867 - 796 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense: with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense ; a liberal and intelligent eagerness about the things of the mind may be mennt by a foreigner when he speaks of curiosity, but with us the word always conveys a certain notion... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 802 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense : with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense; a liberal and intelligent eagerness...ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French critic, Monsieur Sainte Beuve, and a very inadequate estimate it, in my judgment, was; its inadequacy consisting... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 832 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense : with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense ; a liberal and intelligent eagerness...frivolous and unedifying activity. In the Quarterly Eeriew, some little time ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French critic, Monsieur Sainte Beuve,... | |
 | 1867
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense : with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense ; a liberal and intelligent eagerness...word always conveys a certain notion of frivolous and unediiying activity. In the Quarterly Review, some little time ago, was an estimate of the celebrated... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense ; with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense ; a liberal and intelligent eagerness...ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French critic, Monsieur Sainte-Beuve, and . a very inadequate estimate it, in my judgment, was. And its inadequacy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense ; with us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense ; a liberal and intelligent eagerness...ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French critic, Monsieur Sainte-Beuve, and a very inadequate estimate it, in my judgment, was. And its inadequacy consisted... | |
 | George Haven Putnam - 1885 - 424 Seiten
...word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense. A liberal and intelligent eagerness about the 82 things of the mind may be meant by a foreigner when...frivolous and unedifying activity. In the Quarterly Jfei'iew, some little time ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French critic, M. Sainte-Beuve, and... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 422 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense. With us the word is always used in a somewhat disapproving sense. A liberal and intelligent eagerness...time ago, was an estimate of the celebrated French crLic, M. SainteBeuve, and a very inadequate estimate it in my judgment was. And its inadequacy consisted... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 Seiten
...this word in a good sense as well as in a bad sense. With us the word is always 20 used in a somewhat disapproving sense. A liberal and intelligent eagerness...word always conveys a certain notion of frivolous arid unedifying activity. InBeuve, and a very inadequate estimate it in my judgment was. And its inadequacy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 Seiten
...word in a good sense . as well as in a bad sense. With us the word is always k 20 used in a somewhat disapproving sense. A liberal and intelligent eagerness...mind may be meant by a foreigner when he speaks of ciu-rjosity, but with us the word always conveys a certain nVition of frivolous and unedifying activity.... | |
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