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The Dignity of Human Nature, Or, A Brief Account of the Certain and ... - Page 148
by James Burgh - 1812 - 527 pages
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Liberal Education, Or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Education - 1785 - 360 pages
...univerfity, or of private application. f " The TAKING A TASTE of every fort of knowledge is neceflary 'to form the mind, and is the only way to give the underftanding its due improvement to the full extent of its capacity." LOCKF. t " In hiftory, fuch...
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An Easy Introduction to the Arts and Sciences:: Being a Short, But ...

Richard Turner - Children's questions and answers - 1792 - 296 pages
...LESSON II. OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES,. " The taking a tafie of every fort of knowledge is neccff.iiy " to form the mind, and is the only way to give the un•' derllanding its due improvement to the full extent of «' its capacity.'.' LOCKE. . \ T 7 •...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...giving proof of a clear head, and a comprehensive knowledge. At least, this is the only way I know, to give the understanding its due improvement to the full extent of its capacity, and to distinguish the two most different things I know in the world, a logical cliicaner from a man...
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The conduct of the understanding

John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...giving proof of a clear head, and a comprehensive knowledge. At least tlaa is the only way I know of to give the understanding its due improvement, to the full extent of its capacity, and to distinguish the two most different things I know, in the world, a logical chicaner from a man...
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Exercises on the globes: interspersed with some historical, biographical ...

William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...light on the ancient writers. Dr.Knox, Thtf taking a Tafie of rvery Sort of Knowledge is ncccfTary to form the mind, and is the only way to give the Undcrftanding its due Improvement to the full Extent of its Capacity. — Locke. THE THIRD EDITION,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...giving proof of a clear head, and a Comprehensive knowledge. At least, this is the only way I know, to give the understanding its due improvement to the full extent of its capacity, and to distinguish tilt two most different tilings I know in the world, a logical dncaner from a man...
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The conduct of the understanding. To which is prefixed, a sketch of the life ...

John Locke - 1812 - 178 pages
...giving proof of a clear head, and a comprehensive.knowledge. At least, this is the only way I know to .give the understanding its due improvement, to the full extent of its capacity, and to distinguish the two most different things I know in the world, a logical chicaner from a man...
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Of prudence

James Burgh - Conduct of life - 1816 - 286 pages
...branch of knowledge, of which he has not ad, in the young and tractable years of life, some principles. Mathematics, to one who has had no tincture of that...elements of geometry, some think Pardie's an easy mtroduction. Simpson's Geometry is a very elegant compend. But Cunn * or Simpson's Euclid is the best...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 468 pages
...giving proof of a clear head, and a comprehensive knowledge. At least, this is the only way I know, to give the understanding its due improvement to the full extent of its opacity, and to distinguish the two most different things I know in the world, a logical chicaner from...
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The Academician: Containing the Elements of ..., Volume 1, Issues 1-25

Education - 1820 - 436 pages
...extensive branches of knowledge. Tliis circamstance occasioned the celebrated Locke to observe, " thai the taking a taste of every sort of knowledge is necessary...to form the mind, and is the only way to give the undcrslandiug its due improvement to the full extent of its capacity." I think, it will not be denied,...
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