How generally, with how many of us, are the main concerns o… - Matthew Arnold

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How generally, with how many of us, are the main concerns of life limited to these two: the concern for making money, and the concern for saving our souls!

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Matthew Arnold (December 24 1822 – April 15 1888) was an English poet, essayist and cultural critic. He also pursued a career as an inspector of schools.

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