 | Chemistry - 1864 - 332 pages
...ignorance or forgetfulness. The pictures drawn in our minds, however, as Locke (we think it is) says, are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. A medical man who very seldom gets a poison case to treat might well be excused for forgetting at the... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...us : 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...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. Whether the temper of the brain makes this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1864 - 362 pages
...: — " 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 constitution of our bodies and the make of our animal spirits are concerned in this, and... | |
 | Chemistry - 1864 - 654 pages
...ignorance or forgetfulness. The pictures drawn in our minds, however, as Locke (we think it is) says, are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. A medical man who very seldom gets a poison case to treat might well be excused for forgetting at the... | |
 | Anthony Todd Thomson - Pharmacopoeias - 1865 - 266 pages
...now I. CoLLEGE oF PHT8ICLLNSi PHY8ICIA1T To THE CITY oF Lo^i DON HoSPITAL SoS DISEASES oS THE CHEST. 'The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...colours; and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear.1— LoCKE. NEW EDITION. LONDON; LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, ROBEKTS, & GEEEN. 1865. /J7, TO... | |
 | American essays - 1865 - 940 pages
...us ; 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.' " I may observe, that, beautiful as is this language beyond anything else in the work of Locke, it... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1866 - 514 pages
...us ; 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 imagerj moulders away." * them. It is certain, also, that we often think in words ; and there is probably,... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - English language - 1866 - 342 pages
...minds of the aged are like the tombs to which they are approaching; where, though the brass and the marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the -imagery has mouldered away. § 343. The second class of representative figures being founded on a comparison... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - English language - 1867 - 374 pages
...minds of the aged are like the tombs to which they are approaching ; where, though the brass and the marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery has moldered away. § 343. The second class of Representative Figures, being founded on a comparison... | |
 | Obstetrical Society of London - Obstetrics - 1868 - 378 pages
...removal no unpleasant odour can be detected. AN OBSTETRICAL REGISTER. By DRAPER MACKINDER, MD, &c. cc The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." — LOCKE. THE busy practitioners in small provincial towns and in rural districts have rarely much... | |
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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 approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders... 
