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" For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,... "
A syllabus of Locke's Essay on the human understanding - Page 11
1812
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas,...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1824 - 278 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein...similitude: and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion; wherein, for the most part, lies...
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The Study of Medicine, Volume 4

John Mason Good - Medicine - 1825 - 700 pages
...gloom more common to them. Common progress of melancholy. External signs sometime! very itrong. ence, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another" *. And hence, we may easily account for that gaiety and those ebullitions of a vivid fancy which so...
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The Study of Medicine, Volume 4

John Mason Good - Medicine - 1825 - 692 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgement, on the contrary lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least differ* Physiognomonical System, &c. p. 144. 8vo. 1816. GFN. I. Srac. I. Ecphronia. Melancholia. Melancholy....
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The Cornish Magazine, Issue 25

English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein .can he found the least difference, thereby to avoid being...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. — Locke. SLANDER is so fruitful that it cmploys a variety of expedients, to satiate as well as disguise...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 4

Phrenology - 1827 - 674 pages
...and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruily, thereby to make up pleasant pictures in the fancy. Judgment, on the contrary, lies in separating...difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude." If then it be true, that, after all, the phrenological faculty of Wit has just nothing at all to do...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...pictures, and agreeable visions, in the fancy : judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and, by affinity, to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein, for the most part, lies...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas,...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies...
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A second selection from the papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian ...

Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion ; wherein, for the most part, lies...
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas,...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies that...
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