Essays on Social Subjects: From the Saturday ReviewW. Blackwood and Sons, 1864 - 305 páginas |
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... 48 58 69 79 89 99 ཌ ཙཱུ རྒྱ རྨི $ £ ཆེ ེ ® £ SCENES , ACQUAINTANCES AND FRIENDS , SAYING DISAGREEABLE THINGS , 110 ON BEING UNDERSTOOD , STUDY OF CHARACTER , PREJUDICES , . SHIRKING , CONSTANCY , RESERVE , 120 130 140 151 161 173.
... 48 58 69 79 89 99 ཌ ཙཱུ རྒྱ རྨི $ £ ཆེ ེ ® £ SCENES , ACQUAINTANCES AND FRIENDS , SAYING DISAGREEABLE THINGS , 110 ON BEING UNDERSTOOD , STUDY OF CHARACTER , PREJUDICES , . SHIRKING , CONSTANCY , RESERVE , 120 130 140 151 161 173.
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... will well repay the pains of investigation . It is the un- observant alone that never find anything interesting , curious , or wonderful in their path . PREJUDICES . It is part of human nature to hedge STUDY OF CHARACTER . 139.
... will well repay the pains of investigation . It is the un- observant alone that never find anything interesting , curious , or wonderful in their path . PREJUDICES . It is part of human nature to hedge STUDY OF CHARACTER . 139.
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... prejudices are not the opposites of their likings , but hatreds and antipathies at first hand . Cynicism and misanthropy , however , are not acknowledged sources of prejudice . Their workings go by another name ; they are malig- nant ...
... prejudices are not the opposites of their likings , but hatreds and antipathies at first hand . Cynicism and misanthropy , however , are not acknowledged sources of prejudice . Their workings go by another name ; they are malig- nant ...
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... prejudices cannot be so defined in words as to look well . They are cramping , narrowing things , incompatible with perfect justice and charity . The man who loves his country till he despises all other countries is very apt to love his ...
... prejudices cannot be so defined in words as to look well . They are cramping , narrowing things , incompatible with perfect justice and charity . The man who loves his country till he despises all other countries is very apt to love his ...
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... prejudice than have no British preferences . It would argue higher powers of appre- ciation , and a clearer perception ; for the merits of the best things do not lie on the surface ... prejudices of cold classicism 142 PREJUDICES .
... prejudice than have no British preferences . It would argue higher powers of appre- ciation , and a clearer perception ; for the merits of the best things do not lie on the surface ... prejudices of cold classicism 142 PREJUDICES .
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acquaintances action Adam Bede ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON amused attention Author character Charles Lamb choice cloth conscious constancy contempt course Crown 8vo DAVID PAGE disagreeable things doubt Dr Johnson dull dulness Engravings experience expression eyes fact false shame Fcap feeling folly fool foolish friends friendship GEORGE ELIOT give habit heart History hugger-mugger human idea ignorance indulge influence instinct intercourse interest JOHN GALT JOHN HILL BURTON JOHN TULLOCH judgment labour live look means memory ment mind mistakes moral motives nature never notion ourselves pain perhaps persons pleasure prejudices Professor qualities realise reason recognise reserve SAMUEL WARREN scenes Scotland SCOTT BURN Second Edition sense shirk SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON snub social society sort spirit stand sure sympathy talk taste tell temper THOMAS AIRD thought tion truth vanity vols weak wise words
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