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" Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders... "
The New Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or, Elements Or Useful Knowledge, Methodically ... - Page 553
by Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 645 pages
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Lectures on the Science of Language, Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - 1880 - 684 pages
...though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in...concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain make this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn on it like marble, in others like...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...remains nothing to be seen. I.OCKE. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, unless Plato, * make this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn on it like marble, in others like...
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The Medical Man's Handy Book

William Shepperson - 1882 - 62 pages
... THE MEDICAE MAN'S HANDY BOOK, EDITED BY WILLIAM SHEPPERSON. •• The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." — LOCKE. ENTERED LONDON : J. & A. CHURCHILL, NEW BURUNQTON STBEET. 18S2. 15! . c . LONDON : Printed...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English prose

James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pages
...time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds arc laid in fading colors, and, unless sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much...concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain make this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn on it like marble, in others like...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1

William James - 1890 - 716 pages
...by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colors; and, if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of oar bodies, and the make of our animal spirits, are concerned in this; and whether the temper of the...
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The Science of Language: Founded on Lectures Delivered at the ..., Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - 1891 - 764 pages
...though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in...concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain make this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn on it like marble, in others like...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1894 - 692 pages
...brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away 2. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies [3and the make of our animal spirits] are concerned in this ; and whether the temper of the brain makes...
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The Science of Language: Founded on Lectures Delivered at the ..., Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - 1899 - 762 pages
...by time, and the imagery moulders away. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading coloura; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear....concerned in this, and whether the temper of the brain make this difference, that in some it retains the characters drawn on it like marble, in others like...
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The Mind of Man: A Text-book of Psychology

Gustav Spiller - 1902 - 576 pages
...them being repeated day by day. There is no princely path by which we can return the way we have * " The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear•" (Locke, Human Understanding, bk. 2, ch. 10, sec. 5). come. Where there were stately cities and the...
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Philosophical Studies, Volume 4

Catholic University of America - 1905 - 198 pages
...further; although in the present chapter1 he does not pass any judgment on the Cartesian theory, namely, ' how much the constitution of our bodies and the make of our animal spirits are concerned in this,' yet in another place,2 he admits the theory as more probable. "Habits of thinking in the understanding,...
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