 | William Charles Dowding - 1863 - Liczba stron: 394
...He will surely visit you." So ended the disputation. We cannot be surprised that it did no good. " A man convinced against his will, Is of the same opinion still;" and in spite of the victory of the Helmstadt Protestant, the young Herr Klencke went over to Rome. The... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - Liczba stron: 520
...common sense of mankind, that they have embodied the principle in such every-day proverbs as — " A man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still ; " and, " What a man wishes he easily believes ; " and, " None so blind as those who will not see." Do not... | |
 | Isabella Neil Harwood - 1866 - Liczba stron: 346
.... . "Yes, yes, I know you have been practising on him at my expense, but I need not remind you that a man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still ; and you convinced him against his will and better judgment, believe me. You may take my word for it, Miss Fleming,... | |
 | Caroline H. Woods - 1867 - Liczba stron: 220
...reformers will concede my point or not, but it is fairly to be supposed that they will not. Because a man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still, and he wills to remain blind, for the reason that his blindness saves him the trouble and expense of correcting... | |
 | 1871 - Liczba stron: 604
...the letter he now sends us u but a prolonged exclamation " How absurd ! " and that proves nothing. " A man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still ; " and we fear our correspondent would not willingly allow himself to be reasoned out of his opinions; but.... | |
 | 1874 - Liczba stron: 306
...or even hearing the trial. They must have great weight upon that class of persons, who, like " the man convinced against his will is of .the same opinion still," and may help eradicate that lingering prejudice •which always entails upon the innocent. " At the meeting... | |
 | 1876 - Liczba stron: 748
...notation? Compare SxB with 8 с 4 — e 5 : and try to read a game when black plays first. Of course a man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still, and that ¡a why a variety of notations are in vogue. 1021. We have found eleven numbers (January to November... | |
 | Jerome Bonaparte Washington - 1876 - Liczba stron: 970
...officer of the new government, but was a most convincing proof of the truth of the old proverb, that " A man convinced against his will, Is of the same opinion still," and he declared, both then and after, that he filled the position only in the hope that he might be of... | |
 | Rev. A. C. Baldwin - 1880 - Liczba stron: 282
...determined it shall not be. He would not yield to proof equivalent to a mathematical demonstration : " A man convinced against his will Is of the same opinion still." And the reason is, he has not come to his conclusions, and adopted his course, from a calm and candid process... | |
 | Evangeline F. Smith - 1883 - Liczba stron: 462
...both from her and from my Aunt Bessie. I dare say what they tell me is true enough, but you know ' a man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still,' and somehow all their unanswerable arguments leave me as far as ever from the hospitable ambition of persuading... | |
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A man convinced against his will, Is of the same opinion still. 
