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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be mord cautious in meddling with things exceeding its compre-' hension; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of thoso things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more Cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to' stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 518 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those thing*, which, upon examination, ore found to be beyond...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 386 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension; to stop when it is. at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things, which upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...with the busy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 14

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 810 pages
...prevail with the busy mind of man to be cautious in meddling with things above its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in quiet ignorance of those things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Dissertation exhibiting a general view of the ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...prevail with the busy mind of man to be cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things, which, upon examination, are found to be beyond...
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