 Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth often die before us; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders...  The Lancet - Page 2521852Full view - About this book
 | Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - France - 1794 - 542 pages
...would would be superfluous. Locke says, the ideas a8 well as the children of our youth die before us j and our minds represent to us those tombs to which...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. In some, says he, the mind retains the characters drawn on it, like marble; in others, like free-stone... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are litid m fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, "vanish... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds, represent to us those tornbs, to which we are approaching ; where though the brass...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us...tombs, to which we are approaching ; where, though the * Locke's Works, vol. ip 129, Book 2d. Chapter 23d. folio edition of 1 7 H. brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us...tombs, to which we are approaching ; where, though the * Locke's Works, vol. i, p. 129, Book 2d. Chapter 23J. folio edition of 1714. brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...used, and of the method of preserving it unmixed with any other idea, and not continuing it too far. " Our minds represent to us those tombs to which we...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the constitution of our bodies are concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...being to take notice of what hurts or benefits the body. " The Ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 412 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors ; and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us; and our minds represent to us...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors; and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish... | |
 | 1810 - 548 pages
...out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas as wcl! as children Of oar youth often die before us: And our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are aujjroachIng, where, though the brass ami marble remain, yet, the inscriptions are effiicert by time,... | |
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