 You see, Sir, that in this enlightened age I am bold enough to confess, that we are generally men of untaught feelings ; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...  A History of England in the Eighteenth Century - Page 393by William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1893Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...untaught feelings ; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason ; because... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...untaught feelings ;* that instead oŁ casting away all our old prejndices^ we cherish them'to a very 'considerable degree, and,- to take more shame to ourselves, we cherish them because they are prcjudices ; and the longer -the.y have lasted, and the more generally they have prevailed, the more... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...of untaught feelings; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...of untaught feelings; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...them because they are prejudices; and the longer they havelasted, and the more generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - Philosophy - 1833 - 522 pages
...ablest, and the most prophetic of politicians^ that ever instructed mankind, " we cherish them to a very considerable degree ; and, to take more shame to ourselves,...generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to put men to live and trade, each on his own private stock of reason ; because... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
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 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
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 | 1838 - 822 pages
...instead of casting away » VoL Щ. 106, 107. all our old prejudices, we cherish them to а тегу considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...the longer they have lasted and the more generally iltty have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We ж afraid to put men to live and trade each on liis... | |
 | 1838 - 870 pages
...Vol. Ш. 106, 107. all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to lake more shame to ourselves, we cherish them because they are prejudices ; and the longer ihey have lasted and the more generally the; have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid... | |
 | John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
...untaught feelings; that instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to, a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to ourselves,...generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them. We are afraid to put men to live and trade, each on his own private stock of reason; because... | |
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