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" The great men of culture are those who have had a passion for diffusing, for making prevail, for carrying from one end of society to the other, the best knowledge, the best ideas of their time... "
Moncure D. Conway: Addresses and Reprints, 1850-1907 - Page xii
by Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 444 pages
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 1

Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 478 pages
...not bound by them. This is the social idea; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...knowledge, the best ideas of their time, who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive;...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 2

1901 - 622 pages
...bound by them. This is the social idea ; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...knowledge, the best ideas of their time ; who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 1

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...not bound by them. This is the social idea; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...knowledge, the best ideas of their time, who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive;...
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The Works of Matthew Arnold, Volume 6

Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 466 pages
...bound by them. ยป This is the social idea ; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...other, the best knowledge, the best ideas of their _f irne T who Have laboured to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract,...
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School Science and Mathematics, Volume 8

1908 - 874 pages
...for such an organization as has just been perfected. These words of Matthew Arnold seem appropriate : "The great men of culture are those who have had a...diffusing, for making prevail, for carrying from one end of 'A part of the symposium on opportunities for young men in science at the orw tion meeting of the Illinois...
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The Moral Economy

Ralph Barton Perry - 1909 - 290 pages
...'This,' he continues, 'is the social idea; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a passion for diflEusij1g, for making prevail, for carrying from one end of society to the other, the best knowledge,...
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A College Course in Writing from Models

Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 pages
...bound, by them. This is the social idea; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...knowledge, the best ideas of their time; who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive;...
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The Twentieth Century Magazine, Volumes 6-7

Benjamin Orange Flower - 1912 - 738 pages
...is the upstart dictator of the common life. Historically, labor and the family are precedent to the *"The great men of culture are those who have had...knowledge, the best ideas of their time; who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive;...
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The Posthumous Essays of John Churton Collins

John Churton Collins - 1912 - 310 pages
...predominance constitutes the causes of " our present difficulties." The remedy lies in " culture," and " the great men of culture are those who have had a...to the other, the best knowledge, the best ideas of a given time ; who have laboured to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract,...
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Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold - 1913 - 376 pages
...bound by them. This is the social idea ; and the men of culture are the true apostles of equality. The great men of culture are those who have had a...knowledge, the best ideas of their time ; who have labored to divest knowledge of all that was harsh, uncouth, difficult, abstract, professional, exclusive...
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