Philosophical Beauties Selected from the Works of Jean Locke...containing The Conduct of the Understanding: Elements of Natural Philosophy: The Studies Necessary for a Gentleman [etc., Etc.]H. & E. Phinney, 1844 - 258 من الصفحات |
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... 99 Similes 82 Fundamental verities 103 Several sorts of earth , Gamesters injurious stones , metals , mi- to trade 236 nerals , and other Geography 239 fossils 135 .......... Page . Page . Solar system ... Springs , rivers.
... 99 Similes 82 Fundamental verities 103 Several sorts of earth , Gamesters injurious stones , metals , mi- to trade 236 nerals , and other Geography 239 fossils 135 .......... Page . Page . Solar system ... Springs , rivers.
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... Solar system ... Springs , rivers , 125 Thougl.ts concerning and reading and study 113 the sea 134 Touch 146 Seeing 142 Universality 52 Smelling 145 Universe 123 The Passions 255 Understanding of man 148 Theology 74 Transferring ...
... Solar system ... Springs , rivers , 125 Thougl.ts concerning and reading and study 113 the sea 134 Touch 146 Seeing 142 Universality 52 Smelling 145 Universe 123 The Passions 255 Understanding of man 148 Theology 74 Transferring ...
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... solar system he has to the astonish- ment of the learned world shewn , and how much farther it would guide us in other things , if rightly pursued , is not yet known . Our Sa- viour's great rule , that we should love our neighbour as ...
... solar system he has to the astonish- ment of the learned world shewn , and how much farther it would guide us in other things , if rightly pursued , is not yet known . Our Sa- viour's great rule , that we should love our neighbour as ...
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... they always keep the same distance one from another . The sun , at the same distance from us that the fixt stars are , would have the appearance of the fixt stars . CHAPTER III . OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM . OUR solar 124 BEAUTIES OF LOCKE .
... they always keep the same distance one from another . The sun , at the same distance from us that the fixt stars are , would have the appearance of the fixt stars . CHAPTER III . OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM . OUR solar 124 BEAUTIES OF LOCKE .
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... SOLAR SYSTEM . OUR solar system consists of the sun , and the planets and comets moving about it . The planets are bodies , which appear to us like stars ; not that they are luminous bodies , that is , have light in themselves ; but ...
... SOLAR SYSTEM . OUR solar system consists of the sun , and the planets and comets moving about it . The planets are bodies , which appear to us like stars ; not that they are luminous bodies , that is , have light in themselves ; but ...
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able actions argument assent atheism babilities betimes bodies called carry cerns clear conduct consider contrary creatures cure delight derstanding desire determined discourse distance distinct idea divine duration earth easy ecliptic elector of Brandenburg endeavour evidence examine eyes faculties falsehood farther fault fixt stars give greater habit happiness hath hinder inclination indifferency infinite infinite divisibility JOHN LOCKE judge keep knowledge learned least ledge less liberty light look matter ment miracles miscarriage moon motion move natural natural philosophy never objects observe opinions ourselves passions perceive prejudice pretend principles proposition question quicksilver rational rays rays of light reason reflect religion revelation rules Saturn sciences SECTION sense settled shew solar system sort spect stand supposed take notice taken thing thought tion true truth tural understanding uneasiness whereby wherein whereof whilst words
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الصفحة 159 - And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land, and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
الصفحة 159 - And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
الصفحة 69 - 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 scrutiny.
الصفحة 219 - The Ideas of Goblins and Sprights have really no more to do with Darkness than Light : Yet let but a foolish Maid inculcate these often on the Mind of a Child, and raise them there together, possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives; but Darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful Ideas, and they shall be so joined that he can no more bear the one than the other.
الصفحة 241 - Farther, though what is apt to produce any degree of pleasure be in itself good, and what is apt to produce any degree of pain be evil, yet it often happens that we do not call it so when it comes in competition with a greater of its sort; because when they come in competition, the degrees also of pleasure and pain have justly a preference. So that if we will rightly estimate what we call "good
الصفحة 64 - Truth, whether in or out of fashion, is the measure of knowledge, and the business of the understanding ; whatsoever is besides that, however authorised by consent, or recommended by rarity, is nothing but ignorance, or something worse.
الصفحة 186 - They must not be crossed, forsooth ; they must be permitted to have their wills in all things ; and they being in their infancies not capable of great vices, their parents think they may safely enough indulge their little irregularities, and make themselves sport with that pretty perverseness, which they think well enough becomes that innocent age. But to a fond parent, that would not have his child corrected for a perverse trick, but excused it, saying it was a small matter ; Solon very well replied,...
الصفحة 158 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
الصفحة 120 - There is another use of reading, which IB for diversion and delight. Such are poetical writings, especially dramatic, if they be free from profaneness, obscenity, and what corrupts good manners ; for such pitch should not be handled. Of all the books of fiction, I know none that equals " Cervantes's History of Don Quixote," in usefulness, pleasantry, and a constant decorum.
الصفحة 54 - The business- of education, as I have already observed,2 is not, as I think, to make them perfect in any one of the sciences, but so to open and dispose their minds as may best make them capable of any when they shall apply themselves to it.