 There are some brutes that seem to have as much knowledge and reason as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable kingdoms are so nearly joined that if you will take the lowest of one, and the highest of the other, there will scarce be perceived...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 20by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...mermaids or sea-men. There are some brutes, that seem to have as much knowledge and reason, as some that are called men; and the animal and vegetable kingdoms are so nearly joined, that it- you will take the lowest of one, and the highest of the other, there will scarce be perceived any... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...mermaids or sea men. There are some brutes. that seem to have as much knowledge and reason as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable...lowest of one, and the highest of the other, there will scare be perceived any great difference between them : and so on, till we come to the lowest and the... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...as much knowledge and reason, as some that are called men; and the animal and vegetable kingdoms arc so nearly joined, that if you will take the lowest...perceived any great difference between them ; and so on, till we come to the lowest and the most inorganical parts of matter, we shall find every-where, that... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...mermaids or sea-men. There are soihfe brutes, thatr seem to have as much knowledge and' r'eaSoiii as some' that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable Kingdoms are so neatly joined, that if y6u will ta'ke the Ibwest of one, and the highest of the other, there will'... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...porpoises have the warm blood and entrails of a hog. Some brutes seem to have as 'much reason as some men: and the animal and vegetable kingdoms are so nearly joined, that if you take the lowest of the one, and the highest of the other, there will be very little perceivable difference... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 272 pages
...reported of mermaids, or sea-men, there are some brutes that seem to have as much knowledge and reason a* some part that are called men ; and the animal and...highest of the other, there will scarce be perceived anygreat difference between them : and so on, until ive come to the lowest and the most inorganicai... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pages
...mermaids and sea-men. There are some brutes, that seem to have as much knowledge and reason, as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable...perceived any great difference between them: and so on till we come tor the lowest and the most inorganical parts of matter, we shall find every where that... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 518 pages
...mermaids 0r sea-men. There are some brutes, that seem to have as much knowledge and reason, as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable...perceived any great difference between them ; and so on, till we come to the lowest and the most inorganical parts of matter, we shall find every where, that... | |
 | John Locke - 1819 - 518 pages
...mermaids or sea-men. There are some brutes, that --.VIM to have as much knowledge and reason, as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable...of the other, there •will scarce be perceived any groat difference between them; and so on, till we come to the lowest and the most inorganical parts... | |
 | Daniel Isaac - Atonement - 1819 - 170 pages
...and teach them -' to walk or. their hind feet, employing their hands in other •ervice'4, as •' and vegetable kingdoms are so nearly joined, that...perceived any great difference " between them ; and so on till we come to the lowest " and the most inorganical parts of matter,* we shall find •' every where,... | |
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