| John Locke - 1817 - 556 sivua
...them, the print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our...tombs, to which we are approaching; where though the bras* and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The... | |
| 1822 - 686 sivua
...characters of themselves than shadows do flying over a field of corn. ' — ' The ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those 1821. Stewart's Introduction to the Encyclopedia. 241 ble problems which were then called metaphysical.... | |
| Walter Nichols - 1826 - 192 sivua
...found perfectly consistent with what experience has shown to be true : that " the 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 the brass and marble remain, yet the... | |
| John Martin F. Wright - 1827 - 632 sivua
...iciepoe. Take this as a specLiru: LOCKE. TRIMITY COLLEGE. 1. " THCS the ideas as well as the children a our youth often die before us, and our minds represent...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 - 1827 - 414 sivua
...fading colours, and, " if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. Thus the " ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and "...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,... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 sivua
...Locke, speaking of the continual decay of our ideas, beautifully 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 the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions... | |
| John Locke - 1831 - 458 sivua
...they be not sometimes renewed, there at last remains nothing to be 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 the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 536 sivua
...they be not sometimes renewed, there at last remains nothing to be 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 the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 sivua
...character* of thenwelïre than shadows do living over a field of cora." — " The ideas, as well ал children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent tons those tombs lo »Inch we areepproarbinc , where, though the brass and marble remain, jet the ii'sciiptions... | |
| 1837 - 224 sivua
...Hang down thy little passing-bell And ring me to my grave ! COLLECTIVE WISDOM. 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 the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions... | |
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