 | John Locke - 1828 - 392 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 sivua
...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...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." * — Essay, &c. Book ii. chap. 10. * (Font JVote.) In ordinary cases, I confess, I strongly suspect... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 sivua
...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 sometunes refreshed, vanish and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 sivua
...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 and... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 sivua
...observe«, "The ideas, us 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 I aid in fading colours, and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 sivua
...minds of the aged are like the tombs to which th.ey are approaching ; where, though the brass and the marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery has mouldered away." This beautiful passage is introduced to shew, that it is a trait of a good comparison,... | |
 | John Stedman - 1830 - 364 sivua
...great Christian philosopher, "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." II. But I am to enquire, secondly, into the true cause of human frailty and decay. To impute effects... | |
 | Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1830 - 124 sivua
...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. HONOR. Would you not think it an honor to be employed by God in creating a world... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 536 sivua
...seen. Thus 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...remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time. How much the constitution of our bodies is concerned in this 1 shall not here. inquire ; though it... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 sivua
...seen. Thus 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...remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time. How much the constitution of our bodies is concerned in this I shall not here inquire ; though it probably... | |
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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... 
