| Henry Churchill King - 1908 - 280 páginas
...worth recalling: "Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that arose on every side. After we had awhile puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 páginas
...UNDERSTANDING 1690 Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this "Essay," I should tell thee that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that arose on every side. After we had a while puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution... | |
| John Grier Hibben - 1910 - 340 páginas
...friends meeting at my chamber (at the home of Lord Ashley (Shaftesbury), in Exeter House, London), and discoursing on a subject very remote from this,...difficulties that rose on every side. After we had awhile puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution of those doubts which perplexed us,... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 870 páginas
...origin of this work brings out very clearly the way in which problems of this character naturally arise: awhile puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution of those doubts which perplexed us,... | |
| Mossie May Waddington - 1919 - 218 páginas
...history of this essay," John Locke writes in his " Epistle to the Reader," " I should tell thee that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that arose on every side. After we had awhile puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution... | |
| John Locke - 1924 - 438 páginas
...considered it. Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...at a stand by the difficulties that rose on every side.1 After we had a while puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer a resolution of those doubts... | |
| Joseph Peterson - 1925 - 362 páginas
...Essay (158) : "Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay I should tell thee, that five or six friends, meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...themselves quickly at a stand by the difficulties that arose on every side. After we had awhile puzzled ourselves without coming any nearer a resolution of... | |
| Jacob Gould Schurman, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Gustavus Watts Cunningham - 1927 - 632 páginas
...of the Essay. " Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...stand, by the difficulties that rose on every side." What this remote subject was Locke nowhere said. But James Tyrrell, who was one of Locke's intimate... | |
| Thomas Vernor Smith, Marjorie Grene - 1956 - 488 páginas
...to the Reader": Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing...remote from this, found themselves quickly at a stand, 339 by the difficulties that rose on every side. After we had a while puzzled ourselves, not coming... | |
| Thomas Reid, William Hamilton, Harry M. Bracken, Thomas Reid, Sir William Hamilton - 1094 páginas
...his entering upon his essay concerning human understanding : — " Five or six friends," says he, " v. tVilliani blivn.tcn. Merit ;" and shews plainly,...relinquished the favourite researches of his youth , he was for a while puzzled ourselves, without coming any nearer to a resolution of those doubts that perplexed... | |
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