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The Conduct of the Understanding - Page 20
by John Locke - 1802 - 162 pages
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Posthumous Works

John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...made any thing by hearing of Rules, or laying them up in his Memory ^ Practice inuft fettle the Habit of doing without reflecting on the Rule, and you may as well hope to make a good Painter or Mufician extempore by a Lecture and Inftruclion in the Arts of Mufick and Painting, as a coherent Thinker,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice muft fettle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule ; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or muiician, extempore, by a lecture and inftruction in the arts of mufic and painting, as a coherent...
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An essay concerning human understanding; with Thoughts on the ..., Volume 3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 334 pages
...made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice muft fettle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule, and you may as well hope to make a good painter or mufician extempore by a lecture and inftruction in the arts of mufic and painting, as a' coherent thinker,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; pra£lice mult fettle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule, and you may as well hope to make a good painter or mulician extempore by a ledlure and inftru&ion in the arts of mufic and painting, as a coherent thinker,...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...lay before him a collection of all the best precepts of logic or oratory. Nobody is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the ride; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or...
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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke

John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...before him a collection of all the bast precepts of logic or oratory. No body is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing without reflecting on the rule, and you may as well hope to make a good painter or musician...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...lay before him a collection of all the best precepts of logic or oratory. Nobody is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule ; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule ; and you...hope to make a good painter or musician extempore by a lecture and instruction in the arts of music and painting, as a coherent thinker or strict reasoner,...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...before him a collection of all the best precepts of logic or oratory. No body is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting oh the rule ; and you may as well hope to make a good painter or...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...before him a collection of all the best precepts of logic or oratory. No body is made any thing by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory ; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule ; and you may as well hope to make a goed painter or...
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