The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux, Volumen 91812 |
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... begin with the case , and consider first the health of the body , as that which perhaps you may rather expect , from that study I have been thought more peculiarly to have applied myself to ; and that also which will be soonest ...
... begin with the case , and consider first the health of the body , as that which perhaps you may rather expect , from that study I have been thought more peculiarly to have applied myself to ; and that also which will be soonest ...
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... begin first in the spring with luke- warm , and so colder and colder every time , till in a few days you come to perfectly cold water , and then con- tinue it so , winter and summer . For it is to be observed in this , as in all other ...
... begin first in the spring with luke- warm , and so colder and colder every time , till in a few days you come to perfectly cold water , and then con- tinue it so , winter and summer . For it is to be observed in this , as in all other ...
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... begin to use him to it ; it must be got early and by degrees . Thus the body may be brought to bear almost any thing . If I should advise him to play in the wind and sun without a hat , I doubt whether it could be born . There would a ...
... begin to use him to it ; it must be got early and by degrees . Thus the body may be brought to bear almost any thing . If I should advise him to play in the wind and sun without a hat , I doubt whether it could be born . There would a ...
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... begin to make any thing customary , the practice whereof you would not have continue and increase . It is conveni- ent for health and sobriety , to drink no more than natural thirst requires : and he that eats not salt meats , nor ...
... begin to make any thing customary , the practice whereof you would not have continue and increase . It is conveni- ent for health and sobriety , to drink no more than natural thirst requires : and he that eats not salt meats , nor ...
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... begin to be restrained at seven , or ten years old , or any other time , is impossible to be precisely determined . Their tempers , strength , and constitutions must be con- sidered : but some time between seven and fourteen , if they ...
... begin to be restrained at seven , or ten years old , or any other time , is impossible to be precisely determined . Their tempers , strength , and constitutions must be con- sidered : but some time between seven and fourteen , if they ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 264 - And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Página 311 - To which the acute and judicious proposer answers: "Not. For though he has obtained the experience of how a globe, how a cube, affects his touch ; yet he has not yet...
Página 52 - ... rebukes, and so lessen their authority. And here is another great inconvenience, which children receive from the ill examples which they meet with, amongst the meaner servants. They are wholly, if possible, to be kept from such conversation : for the contagion of these ill precedents, both in civility and virtue, horribly infects children, as often as they come within reach of it. They frequently learn from unbred or debauched servants such language, untowardly tricks and vices, as otherwise...
Página 27 - As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way.
Página 264 - Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am : and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him ; for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Página 263 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Página 61 - None of the things they are to learn should ever be made a burden to them, or imposed on them as a task. Whatever is so proposed, presently becomes irksome : the mind takes an aversion to it, though before it were a thing of delight or indifferency.
Página 142 - Reading, and writing, and learning, I allow to be necessary, but yet not the chief business. I imagine you would think him a very foolish fellow, that should not value a virtuous, or a wise man, infinitely before a great scholar.
Página 115 - Curiosity in children (which I had occasion just to mention § 108) is but an appetite after knowledge; and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a good sign, but as the great instrument nature has provided to remove that ignorance they were born with; and which, without this busy inquisitiveness, will make them dull and useless creatures.
Página 30 - her princess ?" Thus the little ones are taught to be proud of their clothes before they can put them on. And why should they not continue to value themselves for...