... with one sort of men, they read but one sort of books, they will not come in the hearing but of one sort of notions: the truth is, they canton out to themselves a little Goshen, in the intellectual world, •where light shines, and as they conclude,... The Conduct of the Understanding - Page 9by John Locke - 1802 - 162 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Goshen, in the intellectual world, where light shines, and as they conclude, day blesses them ; but the rest of that vast expansum they give up to night...correspondents, in some little creek ; within that they confine them, selves, and are dexterous managers enough of the wares f * OO and products of that corner, with... | |
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...Goshen, in the intellectual world, Avhere light shines, and as they conclude, day blesses them ; but the rest of that vast expansum they give up to night and darkness, and so avoid coming near it. rf hey have a pretty traffic with known correspondents, in some little creek; within that they confine... | |
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