 | Emile Legouis, Sir Leslie Stephen - 1921 - 506 Seiten
...sanctified by tradition, he had boldly undertaken the defence of prejudice. " Prejudice/' he said, " is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit ; and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice his... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 252 Seiten
...way parallel to Burke 's memorable exaltation over reason of prejudice. " Prejudice," said Burke, " previously engages the mind in a steady course of...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected acts ; through just prejudice his... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 254 Seiten
...way parallel to Burke's memorable exaltation over reason of prejudice. " Prejudice," said Burke, " previously engages the mind in a steady course of...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected acts ; through just prejudice his... | |
 | John Morley - 1923 - 322 Seiten
...way parallel to Burke's memorable exaltation over reason of prejudice. ' Prejudice,' said Burke, ' previously engages the mind in a steady course of...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected acts ; Auf Wegen zu sieh zoge, die... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 Seiten
...reason, has a motive to give action to that reason, and an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency;...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit; and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice, his... | |
 | John Stanislaus Zybura - 1926 - 576 Seiten
...emergency, and previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and 82 Cf. Sheen, lac. cit., p. 182. virtue, and does not leave the man hesitating in the...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice his... | |
 | Frederick Dreyer - 1979 - 104 Seiten
...the habit. The impulse of prejudice could act upon a man who was unconscious of its latent wisdom. "Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency;...the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue. . . . Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just... | |
 | Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1980 - 176 Seiten
...reason, has a motive to give action to that reason, and an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency;...decision sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit; and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice, his... | |
 | James Boyd White - 1985 - 400 Seiten
...reason, has a motive to give action to that reason, and an affection which will give it permanence. Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency;...decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit; and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice, his... | |
 | James Chandler - 1984 - 338 Seiten
...the duration of its survival, lies precisely in the advantage it offered in making critical choices: "Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency;...leave the man hesitating in the moment of decision, skeptical, puzzled, unresolved" (3:347). A similar claim for the discipline of the poet's mind in The... | |
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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... 
