Re: to unprepare

From: António Marques (m.ap_at_sapo.pt)
Date: 03/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:02:32 +0000

Horace LaBadie wrote:

> What about this?
>
> "For man in the West is by education, by tradition and by temperament
> unprepared for the religion of ahimsa..."

I'd say the 'by' does not denote cause (see my earlier message) but context:
substitute 'in his'* for it, rearrange the sentence and see if it figures. I
don't think anyone can argue this 'by' is like the other one.

(*) Or whatever pronoun you like. 

-- 
António Marques
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