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Example sentences for "prejudice against"

  • Prejudice against color exists in this community only to a limited extent, and that chiefly among those who could never bring themselves to believe that emancipation would really take place.

  • Emancipation has been followed by a manifest diminution of "prejudice against color," and has opened the prospect off its speedy extirpation.

  • What to one of our own countrymen whose contempt for the oppressed has defended itself with the plea of prejudice against color, would have been a combination absolutely shocking, was to us a scene as gratifying as it was new.

  • The second time he came to see me he said that he hoped I had no prejudice against him on account of what he had said about me.

  • I have no idea that the Mayor has any prejudice against me personally and if he only enforces the law, I shall have none against him.

  • Frank had once a prejudice against attorneys: he thought that they could not be honest men; but he was convinced of his mistake when he became acquainted with Mr. Barlow.

  • And sure Miss Hill would not be after changing her opinion of her humble servant for no reason in life, but because her father and mother, who have taken a prejudice against him, are a little contrary.

  • Prejudice against color, is the most powerful enemy we have to fight with at the North.

  • That, doubtless, had given him a prejudice against me.

  • I am aware, however, that there is a prejudice against a case of this character.

  • I know there is a prejudice against a case of this kind; and there is a very good reason for it.

  • It displayed a moral heroism which no one can comprehend who has not been in America, and who does not understand the diabolical workings of prejudice against color.

  • I say that I had a prejudice against her, but now I am sorry for her.

  • His excellency had removed all the prejudice against sitting by the side of a Negro; and upon his leaving it, as he did, on reaching Pittsfield, there were at least one dozen applicants for the place.

  • We should then put him on the footing of any other race having a barbarous origin, and entertain no prejudice against him on account of the race to which he belongs.

  • Well, you were saying that you had a prejudice against me.

  • There is a prejudice against me in such a matter for your good.

  • You have a prejudice against me, for instance.

  • I reckon somebody that hadn't anything better to do started a prejudice against it, some time or other, and once you get a caprice like that fairly going, you know it will last no end of time.

  • Like our prejudice against soap, here--our tribes had a prejudice against soap at first, you know.

  • After thirty-two years I find my prejudice against this 'Portyghee' reviving.

  • I have no special regard for Satan; but I can at least claim that I have no prejudice against him.


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