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" If any one asks me what this solidity is? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will know. "
The Works of John Locke - Page 395
by John Locke - 1823
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 518 pages
...another place, who fancied that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. ^ § ti. What it is. IF any one asks me, What this solidity is ? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavor to join them, and he will...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 516 pages
...fancied that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. §. 6. What it is. If any one ask me, what this solidity is ? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1823 - 382 pages
...that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. What it is § ®' ^ any one as^ me, wnat this solidity is ? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...another place, who fancied that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. ^6. What it is. — If any one asks me what this solidity is? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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The vigil of a young soldier

Vigil - 1834 - 88 pages
...is, bulk, figure, and motion of parts." Parts here mean parts of solid matter. C. 4, b. 2, § 6. " If any one asks me what this solidity is, I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a football between his hands, and endeavour to join them, and he will know."...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1836 - 590 pages
...could be made to yield to the violent compression of the engine that squeezed it. 6. What it is.—If any one asks me what this solidity is ? I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a football between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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Nuces Philosophical

Sir Edward Johnson - Language and languages - 1842 - 622 pages
...qualities immediately perceivable, and qualities mediately perceivable. He says again, " If any one ask me what this solidity is, I send him to his senses to inform him." Ay, to be sure ! But why did not Mr. Locke go to his own senses for information as to the meaning of...
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An essay concerning human understanding. With the notes and illustr. of the ...

John Locke - 1849 - 588 pages
...another place, who fancied that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. 6. What it is. — If any one asks me, what this solidity is, I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding

JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 pages
...space, that can be protruded by the impulse of other bodies, or resist their motion. What it is—If any one asks me, what this Solidity is, I send him to his senses to inform him: let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1854 - 560 pages
...another place, who fancied that the idea of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet. 6. What it is. — If any one asks me what this solidity is, I send him to his senses to inform him : let him put a flint or a foot-ball between his hands, and then endeavour to join them, and he will...
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