 Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and does not leave the man hesitating in the moment of decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's...  Critical Miscellanies - Page 21by John Morley - 1871 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1870 - 770 pages
...their throne reason and reflection. Carried to its limit, this tendency developed the speculative and social excesses of the great sentimental school. In...unconnected acts ; through just prejudice his duty become? a part of his nature."4 (1) No. 278 (i. 411). (2) tEaeru, ii. 116. L 87. (4) Srjleetions on... | |
 | 1870 - 764 pages
...their throne reason and reflection. Carried to its limit, this tendency developed the speculative and social excesses of the great sentimental school. In...unconnected acts ; through just prejudice his duty become? a part of his nature."4 (1) No. 278 (i. 411). (2) (Euvrcs, ii. 115. i. 87. (4) Reflections... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 pages
...an affection which will give it permanence.. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of...puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's * The English are, I conceive, misrepresented in a Letter published in one of the papers, by a gentleman... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and docs not leave the man, hesitating in the moment of decision, skeptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of...prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature. Your literary men, and your politicians, and so do the whole clan of the enlightened among us, essentially... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pages
...so. affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of...prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature. Your literary men, and your politicians, and so do the whole clan of the enlightened among us, essentially... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 580 pages
...man hesitating in the moment of decision, skeptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice ren- ' ders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected...prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature. Your literary men, and your politicians, and so do the whole clan of the enlightened among us, essentially... | |
 | John Morley - 1878 - 326 pages
...Wegen zu sich zbge, die der Kluge Von selbst nicht leicht betreten wiirde. Nathan der Weise, iii. 10. way parallel to Burke's memorable exaltation over...prejudice his duty becomes a part of his nature."' What Burke designated as prejudice, Vauvenargues less philosophically styled virtuous instinct; each... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 256 pages
...an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of...prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature." Is not this to say, in other words, that in every man the substantial foundations of action consist... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 236 pages
...an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of...prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature." Is not this to say, in other words, that in every man the substantial foundations of action consist... | |
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