AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING. WRITTEN BY JOHN LOCKE, GENT. THE TWENTY-FOURTH EDITION. TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED, I. Analysis of Mr. Locke's Doctrine of Ideas, on a large Sheet. III. A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding. IV. Some Thoughts concerning Reading and Study for a Gentleman. VI. A New Method of a Common-Place-Book. EXTRACTED FROM THE AUTHOR'S WORKS. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOLUME II. London: PRINTED FOR C. AND J. RIVINGTON; LONGMAN AND CO.; T. CADELL; CONTENTS VOLUME. ESSAY on Human Understanding, book III. ch. 7, &c..... Page CHAP. IX. Of the imperfection of words. 1. Words are used for re- 3. Communication by words, 7. Secondly, because they 13, 14. Secondly, to co-existing 15. With this imperfection 16. Instance, liquor of the nerves. 17. Instance, gold. 18. The names of simple ideas, |