The Works of John Locke, Volumen9Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
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... seem impossible , provided we accustom our- selves from our infancy . The Maltese do so , who harden the bodies of their children , and reconcile them to the heat , by making them go stark naked , without shirt , drawers , or any thing ...
... seem impossible , provided we accustom our- selves from our infancy . The Maltese do so , who harden the bodies of their children , and reconcile them to the heat , by making them go stark naked , without shirt , drawers , or any thing ...
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... seem to give re- lief , rather increasing than removing the evil . § 24. It being an indisposition I had a particular reason to inquire into , and not finding the cure of it in books , I set my thoughts on work , believing that greater ...
... seem to give re- lief , rather increasing than removing the evil . § 24. It being an indisposition I had a particular reason to inquire into , and not finding the cure of it in books , I set my thoughts on work , believing that greater ...
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... seem to take the greatest care of their children's education . But , if we look into the common manage- ment of children , we shall have reason to wonder , in the great dissoluteness of manners which the world complains of , that there ...
... seem to take the greatest care of their children's education . But , if we look into the common manage- ment of children , we shall have reason to wonder , in the great dissoluteness of manners which the world complains of , that there ...
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... seems plain to me , that the prin- ciple of all virtue and excellency lies in a power of denying ourselves the satisfaction of our own desires , where reason does not authorize them . This power is to be got and improved by custom ...
... seems plain to me , that the prin- ciple of all virtue and excellency lies in a power of denying ourselves the satisfaction of our own desires , where reason does not authorize them . This power is to be got and improved by custom ...
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... government . Awe . § 44. A compliance , and suppleness of their wills , being by a steady hand intro- duced by parents , before children have memories to retain the beginnings of it , will seem natural to D 2 Of Education . 35.
... government . Awe . § 44. A compliance , and suppleness of their wills , being by a steady hand intro- duced by parents , before children have memories to retain the beginnings of it , will seem natural to D 2 Of Education . 35.
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Página 263 - 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.
Página 263 - 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.
Página 264 - Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am : and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him ; for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Página 86 - ... activity, and industry. The studies which he sets him upon are but as it were the exercises of his faculties and employment of his time, to keep him from sauntering ami idleness, to teach him application, and accustom him to take pains, and to give him some little taste of what his own industry must perfect.
Página 7 - ... channels, that make them take quite contrary courses ; and by this little direction, given them at first, in the source, they receive different tendencies, and arrive at last at very remote and distant places.
Página 113 - And truly, if the preservation of all mankind, as much as in him lies, were every one's persuasion, as indeed it is every one's duty, and the true principle to regulate our religion, politics, and morality by, the world would be much quieter and better natured than it is.
Página 155 - Fables, and writing the English translation (made as literal as it can be) in one line, and the Latin words, which answer each of them, just over it in another.
Página 69 - It will perhaps be wondered that I mention reasoning with children; and yet I cannot but think that the true way of dealing with them. They understand it as early as they do language; and, if I misobserve not, they love to be treated as rational creatures sooner than is imagined.
Página 181 - If any one among us have a facility or purity more than ordinary in his mother tongue, it is owing to chance, or his genius, or any thing, rather than to his education or any care of his teacher.
Página 282 - God forbid that I should justify you : Till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go : My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.