 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 of seeing them as they are, —...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 38herausgegeben von - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...understood, perhaps, from the following extracts from "Sweetness and Light:" Culture is "a desire after the things of the mind simply for their own sakes and for the pleasure of seeing them as they are." "Culture is a harmonious expansion of all the powers which make the beauty and worth of human nature."... | |
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