 ... supple and his natural parts not any 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 motions. Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain...  THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE - Page 195by J. JOHNSON - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...endeavour to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of lime and long practice to attain but some degrees of a...rope-dancers and tumblers bring their bodies to; not but sundry in almost all manual arts are as wonderful; but I name those which the world takes notice of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endctivourto produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...practice to attain but some degrees of a like ability. \Vhatincredibleandastonishing actions do we find rope-dancers and tumblers bring theirbodies to; not... | |
 | John Locke - 1844 - 272 pages
...Bid them change their parts and they will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...What incredible and astonishing actions do we find rope dancers and tumblers bring their bodies to ; not but that sundry in almost all manual arts are... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavor to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...; but I name those which the world takes notice of as such, because, on that very account, money is given to see them. All these admired motions, beyond... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...manual arts, are as wonderful ; but I name those which (he world takas notice of for such, because on that very account they give money to see them. All-... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavor to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...world takes notice of for such, because, on that very account, they give money to see them. All these admired motions, beyond the reach and almost the conception... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...world takes notice of for such, because on that very account they give money to see them. All these admired motions, beyond the reach and almost conception... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1854 - 560 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavour to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...world takes notice of for such, because on that very account they give money to see them. All these admired motions, beyond the the noblest grounds of literary... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavor to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...long practice, to attain but some degrees of a like •luiliiy. • i ,,..-. ... ,.. , What incredible and astonishing actions do we find ropedancers,... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1855 - 442 pages
...Bid them change their parts, and they will in vain endeavor to produce like motions in the members not used to them, and it will require length of time...; but I name those which the world takes notice of as such, because, on that very account, money is given to see them. All these admired motions, beyond... | |
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