Matthew Arnold Quote

Philistinism!—We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.


Essays in Criticism First Series (1865) 'Heinrich Heine'


Philistinism!—We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.

Philistinism!—We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.

Philistinism!—We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.

Philistinism!—We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.