THE fame of this Princess, though it has surmounted the prejudices both of faction and bigotry, yet lies still exposed to another prejudice, which is more durable because more natural, and which... The History of England - Page 362by David Hume - 1775Full view - About this book
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1759 - 636 pages
...fondnefs for him, ciu!d determine her to place fuch a confidence in a man whofo little ciekrved it. to another prejudice, which is more durable becaufe...her, is capable either of exalting beyond meafure, or dicninifhing the luttrc of her character. This prejudice is founded on the confidcration of her fcx.... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 pages
...fonJntf> i r _r him, could determine her to place iuc!) a confidence in a man wno u little defetve-J it.' to another prejudice, which is more durable becaufe...we furvey her, is capable either of exalting beyond mcafure, or diminifhing the lultre of her character. This prejudice is founded on the confideration... | |
| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...princefs, though it has furmcunted the prejudices both of faction and of bigotry, yet lies ftill expofed to another prejudice, which is more durable becaufe...views in which we furvey her, is capable either of exajting beyond meafure, or diminifhing the luftre of her character. This prejudice is founded on the... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...princefs, though "it has furrnounted the prejudices both of faction and of bigotry, yet lies ftill expofed to another prejudice, which is more durable, becaufe...different views in which we furvey her, is capable eitkerof exalting beyond meafure, or diminifhing, the luftre of fitf chanuSdrt; -£Cht* prejudice is... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...princefs, though it has farmounted the prejudices both of faction and of bigotry yet lies Ш11 expofed to another prejudice, which is more, durable, becaufe...her, is capable either of exalting beyond meafure, or diminiinmg the luftre of her character. This prejudice is founded on the confederation of her Гех.... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...faction and of bigotry yet Jies ftill expofed to another prejudice, which is ijiore durable, becaufc more natural and which, according to the different...her, is capable either of exalting beyond meafure, or dimmifhing the luftre of her character. This prejudice is founded on the confuleralion of her fex.... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 682 pages
...prejudices both of faction and of bigotry yet lies ftill expofed to another prejudice, луЫсЬ 'ч . more durable, becaufe more natural and which, according to the different views in which we furvej her, is capable either of exalting beyond meafure, or. diminiming the luftre of her character,... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...princefs, though it has furmounted the prejudices both of faction and bigotry, yet lies ftill expofed to another prejudice which is more durable, becaufe...either of exalting beyond meafure, or diminifhing the ludre of her character. This prejudice is founded in confideration of her fex. When we contemplate... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...princefs, though it has furmounted the prejudices both of factioa and bigotry, yet lies ftill expofed to another prejudice which is more durable, becaufe more natural, and which, accordingto the different views in which we furvey her, is capable either of exalting beyond meafure,... | |
| 1798 - 672 pages
...faflion and bigotry, yet lies ftill expofcil " to another frejtulice, which is more " durable, becauie more natural ; and " which, according to the different views ** in which we furvey her> is capabie " tither of exalting beyond mealurc, or " diminilhing the ¡nitre of her charac" ter." As nothing... | |
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