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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections ... - Page 511
by Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - 1794
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...remains 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...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are litid m fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, "vanish...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...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...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...remains 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 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
...remains 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 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 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 effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the constitution of our bodies are concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...what hurts or benefits the body. " The Ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs, to which...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory: Delivered to the Classes of ..., Volume 2

John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...remains 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...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors ; and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish...
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Philosophical Essays

Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1811 - 590 pages
...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...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish...
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The New Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or, Elements Or Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 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...inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulxters away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed,...
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