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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke - Page 20
by John Locke - 1802
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The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, Volume 16

Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1844 - 668 pages
...ever so much vigour, and activity, suppleness and address, naturally, yet nobody expects this from him unless he has been used to it, and has employed...to it betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connexion of ideas, and follow them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore...
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The Christian ministry

Charles Bridges - Pastoral theology - 1844 - 576 pages
...he has been used to it, and has employed time and pains in fashioning and forming his hand or other parts to these motions. Just so it is in the mind—...you must use him to it betimes, exercise his mind in it.' — Conduct of the Understanding. matter, and an acquaintance with first principles far too imperfect...
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Medical Times, Volume 15

1847 - 456 pages
...pain* in fashioning aud forming his hand or outward parts to U;ese motions. Just so it is in the miad : would you have a man reason well, you must use him...betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connection of ideas, and following them in train. Nothing does thia better than mathematics, which therefore I think...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...have ever so much vigour and activity, suppleness and address naturally, yet nobody expects this from him, unless he has been used to it, and has employed...you must use him to it betimes, exercise his mind in observmg the connexion of ideas, and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics,...
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New Jersey Medical Reporter and Transactions of the New Jersey ..., Volume 2

Medicine - 1849 - 510 pages
...the mathematical, metaphysical, and natural sciences. Of the first of these, Mr. Locke thus speaks; "would you have a man reason well, you must use him...to it betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connexion of ideas and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which, therefore,...
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The Church of England sunday school quarterly magazine, Volumes 3-4

1850 - 818 pages
...with ease, let him have ever so much vigour, suppleness, and address, yet nobody expects this from him unless he has been used to it, and has employed...time and pains in fashioning and forming his hand, or other parts to these motions. Just so it is in the mind." so blended them as to form " one complete,...
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The Christian Ministry: With an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its Inefficiency ...

Charles Bridges - Pastoral theology - 1850 - 501 pages
...much vigour and activity, suppleness, and address, yet nobody expects this from him, unless he nag been used to it, and has employed time and pains in fashioning and forming his hand or other parts to these motions. Just so it is in the mind — Would you have a man reason well 1 you...
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The English Journal of Education, Volume 5

Education - 1851 - 502 pages
...with ease, let him have ever so much vigour, suppleness, and address, yet nobody expects this from him unless he has been used to it, and has employed...time and pains in fashioning and forming his hand, or other parts to those motions. Just so it is in the mind. Now there is no plan of teaching pursued in...
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Locke's essays. An essay concerning human understanding. And A treatise on ...

John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...have ever so much vigour and activity, suppleness and address naturally, yet nobody expects this from him, unless he has been used to it, and has employed...reason well, you must use him to it betimes, exercise hie mind in observing the connexion of ideas, and following them in train. Nothing does this better...
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Mathematics Simplified and Made Attractive: Or, The Laws of Motion Explained

Thomas Fisher - Mathematics - 1854 - 156 pages
...on the subject, the author begs to offer the following quotations from acknowledged authorities : " Would you have a man reason well, you must use him...betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connection of ideas, and follow them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which, therefore, I think...
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