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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ... - Page 237
by John Locke - 1801 - 308 pages
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...therefore however laudable or allowable oratory may render them in harangues and popular addreffes, they are certainly, in all difcourfes that pretend...makes ufe of them. What, and how various they are, \tall be fuperfluous here to take notice : the books of rhetorick which 'abound in the world, will...
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What,, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice;...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice;...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and whore truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice;...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Books and reading - 1806 - 394 pages
...harangues and popular -addrefles, they are certainly in ail difcourfes that pretend to inform or inftru&, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a- great faultj either of the language or perfonihat makes ufe of them. Whit and.how various they, are, will...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...inform or instruct, figurative speeches, and allusion in language, should be wholly avoided ; and, when Truth and Knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language, or of ihe person, who makes use of them. It is evident indeed, how much men love to deceive, and be deceived,...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...figurative speeches, and allusion in language, should be wholly avoided ; and, when Truth and Kuowlcdg-j are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language, or of the person, who makes usĀ« oftht-m. It tj evident indeed, how much men love to deceive, and be deceived,...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where Truth and Knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the Language or Person that makes use of them. What and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where troth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 426 pages
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice...
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