A Collection of Several Pieces of Mr. John Locke,: Never Before Printed, Or Not Extant in His Works |
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... please against my works ; I shall ne- ver be difturb'd at it . For fince they grant I advance nothing in them but what I really be- lieve , I shall always be glad to prefer Truth to any of my opinions , whenever I discover it by my felf ...
... please against my works ; I shall ne- ver be difturb'd at it . For fince they grant I advance nothing in them but what I really be- lieve , I shall always be glad to prefer Truth to any of my opinions , whenever I discover it by my felf ...
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... please against my works ; I fhall ne- ver be difturb'd at it . For fince they grant I advance nothing in them but what I really be- lieve , I fhall always be glad to prefer Truth to any of my opinions , whenever I discover it by my felf ...
... please against my works ; I fhall ne- ver be difturb'd at it . For fince they grant I advance nothing in them but what I really be- lieve , I fhall always be glad to prefer Truth to any of my opinions , whenever I discover it by my felf ...
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... please ) , raised fuch a cry that thofe good and fober men , who had really long feared the in- creafe and countenance , Popery had hi therto received , began to believe the Bi- shops were in earneft ; their eyes opened , though late ...
... please ) , raised fuch a cry that thofe good and fober men , who had really long feared the in- creafe and countenance , Popery had hi therto received , began to believe the Bi- shops were in earneft ; their eyes opened , though late ...
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... please . However , this may be faid for the honour of this Seffion , that there is no Prince in Christendom hath at a greater expence of money , maintained for two months space , a nobler , or more use- ful Difpute of the politicks ...
... please . However , this may be faid for the honour of this Seffion , that there is no Prince in Christendom hath at a greater expence of money , maintained for two months space , a nobler , or more use- ful Difpute of the politicks ...
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... please . But the knowledge of their rela tions , fo as to know what we may affirm or deny of them ; is not always present to our minds , but we often mifs Truth , even after study . But in many , and poffibly not the feweft , we have ...
... please . But the knowledge of their rela tions , fo as to know what we may affirm or deny of them ; is not always present to our minds , but we often mifs Truth , even after study . But in many , and poffibly not the feweft , we have ...
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Page 327 - Therein are contain'd the words of eternal Life. It has God, for its Author; Salvation, for its end ; and Truth, without any mixture of Error, for its matter. So that, it is a wonder to me, how any one
Page 311 - but in the confcioufnefs of doing well, and in the hopes of another Life. This is, what I can fay, upon experience? and what you will find to be true, when you come to make up the account. Adieu : I leave my beft
Page 215 - a man, by ufe, hath got this faculty of obferving and judging of the reafoning and coherence of what he reads, and how it proves what it pretends to teach ; he is then, and not till then, in the right way of improving his understanding, and enlarging his knowledge by Reading. But that, as I have
Page 74 - the *? Committee of the whole Houfe, to whom '* the faid Bill was committed, to the end ',< that nothing fhould remain in the faid «< Bill, which might any ways tend towards " the depriving of either of the Houfes of " Parliament, or any of their Members, of " their ancient freedom of debates, or votes,
Page 175 - the Earth turns round upon its own Axis in 24 hours. The turning of the Earth upon its own Axis every 24 Hours, whilft it moves round the Sun in a Year; we may conceive by the running of a bowl on a bowling green: in which not only the center of the bowl hath a
Page 43 - that Bartholomew day was fatal to our Church and Religion, in throwing out a very great number of worthy, learned, pious, and orthodox Divines, who could not come up to this, and other things in that
Page 173 - An Eclipfe of the Moon is, when the Earth being between the Sun and the Moon, hinders the light of the Sun from falling upon and being reflected by the Moon. If the light of the Sun is kept off from the whole body of the Moon, it is a total
Page 173 - Moon, hinders the light of the Sun from falling upon and being reflected by the Moon. If the light of the Sun is kept off from the whole body of the Moon, it is a total Eclipfe; if from a part only, it is a partial one.
Page 218 - and modern Philofophers: but the Morality of the Gofpel doth fo exceed them all, that to give a man a full knowledge of true morality, I {hould fend him to no other book, but the New
Page 226 - in ufefulnefs, pleafantry, and a conftant decorum. And indeed no writings can be pleafant which have not Nature at the bottom, and are not drawn after her copy. There is another fort of books, which I had