Both Uses of
disinterested
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- It clearly being incumbent on some one to say, "Much better," Mr. Lorry said it; perhaps not quite disinterestedly, but with the interested object of squeezing himself back again.†
Chpt 2.4 *
- Dear Doctor Manette, I love your daughter fondly, dearly, disinterestedly, devotedly.†
Chpt 2.10
Definition:
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(disinterested) unaffected by self-interest