 ... a pursuit of our total perfection by means of getting to know, on all the matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world; and through this knowledge, turning a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock notions...  Shelburne Essays: Shelburne essays - 196 psl.autoriai: Paul Elmer More - 1910Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | James Harvey Robinson - 1923 - 136 psl.
...getting to know on all matters which concern us the best which has been thought and said in the world; and through this knowledge turning a stream of fresh...and free thought upon our stock notions and habits." He also said that we do not change our minds as the result of logic and refutation; but as we learn... | |
 | Willis Lemon Uhl - 1927 - 612 psl.
...curricula are, he says, "an unconscious avoidance of the responsibility which would be involved in really turning a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock notions and habits. We are not yet in a position so to revise our education that a new type of mind will be cultivated... | |
 | George Carpenter Clancy - 1928 - 288 psl.
...The following quotation is from the essay "Criticism" in the Seventh Series of his Shelburne Essays. There is, I trust, something more than a pedantic...author of the Characteristics* It proves, if proof be necessary, more clearly than would any amount of direct exposition, that Matthew Arnold's method... | |
 | 1907 - 530 psl.
...know, on all the matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world ; and through this knowledge, turning a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock notions and habits."3 Culture is not merely "the endeavor to see things as they are, to draw towards a knowledge... | |
 | Montgomery Belgion - 1950 - 312 psl.
...know, on all matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world; and through this knowledge, turning a stream of fresh...and free thought upon our stock notions and habits, which we now follow staunchly but mechanically, vainly imagining that there is a virtue in following... | |
 | 1911 - 706 psl.
...know the best which has been thought and said in the world, we must still have the power " to turn a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock notions and habits." If we start out from this physiological point of departure the absurdity and irrelevancy of much of... | |
 | William Russell White - 1951 - 1006 psl.
..."The getting to know on all matters which concern us, the best which has been thought in the world ; and through this knowledge turning a stream of fresh...free thought upon our stock notions and habits."— M. Arnold. "Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of nature under which name I... | |
 | George W. Stocking - 1982 - 409 psl.
...know, on all matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world; and through this knowledge, turning a stream of fresh...and free thought upon our stock notions and habits." If the phrase is Arnold's, the sentiment is very like that of the last page of Primitive Culture, where... | |
 | George W. Stocking - 1982 - 409 psl.
...know, on all matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world; and through this knowledge, turning a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock not1ons and habits." If the phrase is Arnold's, the sentiment is very like that of the last page of... | |
 | Nicholas Sagovsky - 1983 - 216 psl.
...begins to examine Arnold's choice of words at all closely. For example, Arnold says that culture turns ' a stream of fresh and free thought upon our stock notions and habits' (SV (CA) p. 233). This was just what he saw his 80 father as having done, when he called him 'the last... | |
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