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Alma mater; or, Seven years at the University of Cambridge. By a Trinity-man ... - Page 10
by John Martin F. Wright - 1827
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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections ...

Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - France - 1794 - 542 pages
...Rowlev. would be superfluous. Locke says, the ideas a8 well as the children of our youth die before us j and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. In some, says...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...print wears out, and at laft there remains nothing to be feen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die .before us ; and our minds represent to us thofe tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the brafs and marble remain, yet the infcriprions...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent...which we are approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent...tombs, to which we are approaching ; where, though the * Locke's Works, vol. ip 129, Book 2d. Chapter 23d. folio edition of 1 7 H. brass and marble remain,...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent...tombs, to which we are approaching ; where, though the * Locke's Works, vol. i, p. 129, Book 2d. Chapter 23J. folio edition of 1714. brass and marble remain,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...wears out, and at last there re, mains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds, represent to us those tornbs, to which we are approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...used, and of the method of preserving it unmixed with any other idea, and not continuing it too far. " Our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...senses being to take notice of what hurts or benefits the body. " The Ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent...which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures...
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Philosophical Essays

Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1811 - 590 pages
...wears out, and at last there re" mains nothing to be seen. Thus, the ideas, as well as " children of our youth, often die before us: And our " minds represent to us those tombs to which we are ap" preaching; where, though the brass and marble remain, " yet the inscriptions are effaced by time...
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The New Pocket Cyclopædia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...observes, " The ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent those tombs, to which we are approaching; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures...
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