The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux, Volumen91812 |
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... brought him to be in love with his book ; to take a pleasure in learning , and to desire , as he does , to be taught more , than those about him think fit always to teach him . But my business is not to recommend this treatise to iv The ...
... brought him to be in love with his book ; to take a pleasure in learning , and to desire , as he does , to be taught more , than those about him think fit always to teach him . But my business is not to recommend this treatise to iv The ...
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... brought up from his infancy , which in all things will not so perfectly suit the education of daughters ; though , where the difference of sex requires different treatment , it will be no hard matter to distinguish . Feet . § 7. I would ...
... brought up from his infancy , which in all things will not so perfectly suit the education of daughters ; though , where the difference of sex requires different treatment , it will be no hard matter to distinguish . Feet . § 7. I would ...
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... brought to bear almost any thing . If I should advise him to play in the wind and sun without a hat , I doubt whether it could be born . There would a thousand objections be made against it , which at last would amount to no more , in ...
... brought to bear almost any thing . If I should advise him to play in the wind and sun without a hat , I doubt whether it could be born . There would a thousand objections be made against it , which at last would amount to no more , in ...
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... day held out against that prevailing luxury , which their eastern conquests and spoils had brought in amongst them and those , who had given up their old frugal eating , and made feasts , yet began them not 16 Of Education .
... day held out against that prevailing luxury , which their eastern conquests and spoils had brought in amongst them and those , who had given up their old frugal eating , and made feasts , yet began them not 16 Of Education .
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... brought to be habitual , if by an unin- termitted custom they were at certain seasons endea- youred to be constantly produced . 3. I had observed some men , who , by taking after supper a pipe of tobacco , never failed of a stool ; and ...
... brought to be habitual , if by an unin- termitted custom they were at certain seasons endea- youred to be constantly produced . 3. I had observed some men , who , by taking after supper a pipe of tobacco , never failed of a stool ; and ...
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Página 264 - 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?
Página 311 - To which the acute and judicious proposer answers: "Not. For though he has obtained the experience of how a globe, how a cube, affects his touch ; yet he has not yet...
Página 52 - ... rebukes, and so lessen their authority. And here is another great inconvenience, which children receive from the ill examples which they meet with, amongst the meaner servants. They are wholly, if possible, to be kept from such conversation : for the contagion of these ill precedents, both in civility and virtue, horribly infects children, as often as they come within reach of it. They frequently learn from unbred or debauched servants such language, untowardly tricks and vices, as otherwise...
Página 27 - As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way.
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 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 61 - None of the things they are to learn should ever be made a burden to them, or imposed on them as a task. Whatever is so proposed, presently becomes irksome : the mind takes an aversion to it, though before it were a thing of delight or indifferency.
Página 142 - Reading, and writing, and learning, I allow to be necessary, but yet not the chief business. I imagine you would think him a very foolish fellow, that should not value a virtuous, or a wise man, infinitely before a great scholar.
Página 115 - Curiosity in children (which I had occasion just to mention § 108) is but an appetite after knowledge; and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a good sign, but as the great instrument nature has provided to remove that ignorance they were born with; and which, without this busy inquisitiveness, will make them dull and useless creatures.
Página 30 - her princess ?" Thus the little ones are taught to be proud of their clothes before they can put them on. And why should they not continue to value themselves for...