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" A middle-aged ploughman will scarce ever be brought to the carriage and language of a gentleman, though his body be as well proportioned, and his joints as supple, and his natural parts not any way inferior. The legs of a dancing-master, and the fingers... "
Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke - Page 12
by John Locke - 1802
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Posthumous Works

John Locke - 1706 - 352 pages
...*"* ****** rior. The Legs of a Dancing-Mafter,and the Fingers of a Mufician fall a$ it were naturally without Thought or Pains into regular and admirable...endeavour to produce like motions in the Members not ufed to them, and it will require length of Time and long Practice to attain but fome degrees of a...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 562 pages
...way inferior. The legs of a dancing-mafter, and the fingers of a mufician, fall as it were naturally, without thought, or pains, into regular and admirable...endeavour to produce like motions in the members not ufed to them, and it will require length of time and long practice to attain but fome degrees of a...
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The conduct of the understanding

John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...inferior. The legs of a dancing master, and the . fingers of a musician fall as it were naturally^ without thought or pains, into regular and admirable...it wilL require length of time and long practice to attaitf but seme degrees of a like ability. What incredible and astonishing actions do we find rope-dancer*...
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An essay concerning human understanding; with Thoughts on the ..., Volume 3

John Locke - 1801 - 334 pages
...way inferior. The legs of a dancing-mailer, and the fingers of a mufician, fall as it were naturally without thought or pains into regular and admirable...endeavour to produce like motions in the members not ufcd to them, and it will require length of time and long practice to attain but fome degrees of a...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...way inferior. The legs of a dancing-mafter, and the fingers of a muflcian, fall as it were naturally without thought or pains into regular and admirable...vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members no: ufcd to them, and it •will require length of time and long praftice to attain but fome degrees...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 376 pages
...way inferior. The legs of a dancing-master, and the fingers of a musician, fall as it were naturally, without thought, or pains, into regular and admirable...will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the"members not used to them, and it will require length of time and long practice to attain but some...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...change their parts, and they will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members not ulsd to them, and it will require length of time and long practice to attain but forne degrees of a like ability. What incredible an d aftonifliing a£Uons do we find rope-dancers...
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The Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1802 - 184 pages
...inferior. The lefs of a dancing-master, and the fingers of a musician, fall, as it were, naturally without thought or pains into regular and admirable motions. Bid them change their parts, and C f 7 will in vain endeavour to produce like Motions in the memhers not used to them, and it will require...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...•were naturally, without thought, or pains, into regulafc 'and admirable .motions. Bid them chrfnge their parts^ and they will in vain endeavour to produce...like motions in the members not used to them, and ft will reofaire length of time and long practice to attain but somettegteeS of a like ability. What...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...used to them, and it will rfe^Uift length. of time arid long practice to attain but Some tie* grees of a like ability. What incredible and astonishing: actions do we find rope-dancers attd tumblers bring their bodies to ! Not but that sundry, in almost all nrtftual arts, are ag Wonderful...
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