Both Uses of
disinterested
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- CHAPTER XX PERPLEXITY—GRINDING THE SHEARS—A QUARREL "He is so disinterested and kind to offer me all that I can desire," Bathsheba mused.†
Chpt 19-21 *
- And the outspoken honesty of his character was such that on any subject, even that of her love for, or marriage with, another man, the same disinterestedness of opinion might be calculated on, and be had for the asking.†
Chpt 19-21
Definition:
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(disinterested) unaffected by self-interest