Prejudices

Indeed, the curmudgeon has become an official American classic, now that his complete "Prejudices" -- six books of commentary originally published between 1919 and 1927 -- is making its reappearance as a beautiful, slip-covered, two-volume set published by the distinguished Library of America 1,222 pages

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In the "Prejudices" series, H.L. Mencken has an essay arguing that the laws against assault should be changed.

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Some of the pieces in the "Prejudices" series there were six volumes in all are very good, as I had remembered.

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But I strongly suggest that Mr. Wolfe purge the "Prejudices" from his library.

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Cairns, it is true, included some flatulent "Prejudices" essays in his anthology, but with explanations of their origin either from Mencken or from Cairns himself along with the dates of the essays 'original publication.

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The appendix to the first Library of America volume includes a selection from Mencken's posthumous "My Life as Author and Editor" in which he comments on the "Prejudices" series.

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But the vast majority of the pieces in "Prejudices" are tedious and ephemeral, even terrible at times.

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a gathering of Mencken essays and journalism originally published between 1919 and 1927 in a series of books called "Prejudices"

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Prejudices against the mentally disabled are probably the most tolerated ones in our society.

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Prejudices are easier to acquire than to remove, so we best be on our guard. ratcityreprobate

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