 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...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1921833Full view - About this book
 | Precept - Great Britain - 1825 - 302 pages
...last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the idcas, as well as the children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." How sublime this allusion... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...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 to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, it' not refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies... | |
 | Walter Nichols - 1826 - 192 pages
...ideas as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent unto us their tombs, to which we are approaching ; where, though...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." Ye* this very imperfection,... | |
 | John Martin F. Wright - 1827 - 632 pages
...specLiru: LOCKE. TRIMITY COLLEGE. 1. " THCS the ideas as well as the children a our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs...which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marK remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." Book II. c.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. 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 approach" ing ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the in" scriptions are effaced by time,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...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 to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours ; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...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 to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth often die before us : and our minds represen t to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...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 to us those tombs...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear" He afterwards adds, that "... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...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 to us those...moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors, and if not sometunes refreshed, vanish and disappear." He afterwards adds, that "... | |
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