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" The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as surely as the instinct for knowledge is set there, or the instinct for conduct. If the instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, we may... "
Education Mosaics - Page 29
by Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1887 - 274 pages
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Education, Volume 4

1884 - 682 pages
...let Matthew Arnold supply. In his late lecture on Literature and Science, he said : " The instinct of beauty is set in human nature as surely as the instinct for knowledge or society. If beauty is found in Greek, we may rely on human nature for making it a part of our education....
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The Nineteenth Century, Volume 12

1882 - 1050 pages
...is on the constitution of human nature itself and on the instinct of self-preservation in humanity. The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation K in humanity for keeping Greek as part of our culture. We may trust to it for even making this study...
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Discourses in America

Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 232 pages
...is on the constitution of human nature itself, and on the instinct of self-preservation in humanity. The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation...
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Discourses in America, Issue 13

Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 pages
...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art_as it is served by no other literature and art, we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation...of our culture. We may trust to it for even making the study of Greek more prevalent than it is now. Greek will come, I hope, some day to be studied more...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 pages
...the constitution of human nature itself, and on the instinct of self-preser- 25 vation in humanity. The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, 30 we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pages
...the constitution of human nature itself, and on the instinct of self-preser- 25 vation in humanity. The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...knowledge is set there, or the instinct for conduct. instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature _ art as it is served by no other literature PI^...
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Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness: A Short Historical and Critical ...

John George Bourinot - 1898 - 124 pages
...higher qualities of our nature. As Matthew Arnold adds in the same discourse trom which I have quoted, " The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature or art, we may trust to the instinct of selfpreservation...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold - 1898 - 458 pages
...for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, 30 we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation...of our culture, We may trust to it for even making the study of Greek more prevalent than it is now. Greek will come, I hope, some day to be studied more...
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The Essentials of Prose Composition

James Morgan Hart - 1901 - 186 pages
...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, we may trust to the instinct of selfpreservation in...humanity for keeping Greek as part of our culture. — MATTHEW ARNOLD. He was determined not to take Though his reception was anyoffence at his reception,...
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The Works of Matthew Arnold, Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 pages
...is on the constitution of human nature itself, and on the instinct of self-preservation in humanity. The instinct for beauty is set in human nature, as...instinct for beauty is served by Greek literature and art as it is served by no other literature and art, we may trust to the instinct of self-preservation...
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