It would be a fine national custom to act such a series of dramatic histories in orderly succession, in the yearly Christmas holidays, and could not but tend to counteract that mock Cosmopolitism, which under a positive term really implies nothing but a negation of, or indifference to, the particular love of our country.
"Literary Remains, Vol. 2"
Coleridge
There may come a higher virtue in both-just Cosmopolitism.
"Literary Remains, Vol. 2"
Coleridge
What indeed entitles either Madame de Sevigne or Rahel to fame, but their very nationality-that intensely local style of language and feeling which clothes their genius with a living body instead of leaving it in the abstractions of a dreary Cosmopolitism?
"Literary and General Lectures and Essays"
Charles Kingsley