 Exchange, will find a different genius and turn in their ways of talking; and yet one cannot think that all whose lot fell in the city were born with different parts from those who were bred at the university or inns of court. To what purpose all this,...  Conduct of the Understanding - Page 32by John Locke - 1901 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
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...but to fhew that the difference fo obfervable in Men's Underftandings and Parts, does not arife fo much from their Natural Faculties as acquired Habits. He would be laughed at that fhould go about to make a fine Dancer out of a Countrey Hedger, at paft Fifty. And he will not have... | |
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...city, were born with different parts from those who were bred at the university, or inns of court. To what purpose all this, but to show that the difference,...so much from their natural faculties, as acquired acquired habits. He would be laughed at, that should go about to make a fine dancer out of a country... | |
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...parts from those who were bred at the umversity or inns of court. To what purpose all this, but to shew that the difference so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from the natural faculties as acquired habits. He would be laughed at that should go about to make 3 fine... | |
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