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" General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the... "
The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logic. In Two Parts - Page 51
by Isaac Watts - 1801 - 462 pages
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Posthumous Works

John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...Obfervations drawn from Particulars, are the Jewels of Knowledge, comprehending great Store in a little Room 5 but they are therefore to be made with the greater Care and Caution, left if we take counterfeit for true , our Lofs and Shame be the greater when our Stock comes to a...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...General obfervations drawn from particulars, are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great ftore in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, left, if we take counterfeit for true, our lofs and mamc be the greater when our ftock comes to a fevere...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...General observations drawn from particulars, are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe...
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The conduct of the understanding

John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...General observations drawn from partjculars are tlic jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater, when our stock comes to a severe...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...General observations drawn from particulars, are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe...
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The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logic

Isaac Watts - Education - 1813 - 368 pages
...the logicians call a false induetion. When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indubitable, these are jewels...greater care and caution, lest errors become large and diffusJTe, if we should mistake in these general notions. A hasty determination of some universal principles...
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The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 8

Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 590 pages
...particulars a» to become certain апЛ indubiuhle, these are jewels of knowledge, comprehending £reat treasure in a little room ; but they are therefore...we should mistake in these general notions. A hasty détermination ef some universal principles, without a due survey of all the particular cases which...
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The Improvement of the Mind: To which is Added, a Discourse on the Education ...

Isaac Watts - Education - 1814 - 524 pages
...the logicians call a false induction. When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indubitable, these are jewels...principles, without a due survey of all the particular cases winch may be included in them, is the way to lay a trap for our own understandings, in their pursuit...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...General observations drawn from particulars, are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe...
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The Improvement of the Mind: To which is Added, a Discourse on the Education ...

Isaac Watts - Education - 1819 - 518 pages
...many partieulars as to beeome eertain and indubitable, these arejewels of knowledge, eomprehending great treasure in a little room : but they are therefore to be made with the greater eare and eaution, lest errors beeome large and diffusive, if we should mistake in these general notions....
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