| John Locke - 1823 - 504 pages
...constitutions, are able to do wonders. But examples of this kind are but few; and I think I may say, that, of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is that which makes the great difference in mankind. The little, or almost insensible, impressions... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...constitutions are able to do wonders. But examples of this kind are but few; and I think, 1 may say, that of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten are »bat they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is that which makes the great difference... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 502 pages
...this kind are but few ; and I think I may say, that, of all the men we meet with, nine parts often are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. It is that which makes the great difference in mankind. The little, or almost insensible, impressions... | |
| 1902 - 742 pages
...claimed for many far more pretentious elementary editions of classical authors. John Locke thought " that of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...good or evil, useful or not, by their education." Although he never married, his little treatise, How to britig up your Children 3 —composed more than... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1825 - 576 pages
...be wrong, and demands correction. Mr. Locke truly says, " Of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education ;" and as the correctuess of this opinion cannot be questioned, let the curious inquirer or the humane... | |
| Mrs. Hoare (Louisa Gurney) - 1826 - 176 pages
...DISCIPLINE. Last American, from the Fifth London Edition. JAMES R. BUFPCM. 1826. "I think J may say, that, of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten...good or evil, useful or not, by their education." LOCKE. " To neglect beginnings is the fundamental error into which most parents fall." "Parents wonder... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 pages
...GAOLS SCHOOLS OF CORRUPTION. It is remarked by Mr. Locke, " Of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." Never was this truth more strongly exemplified, than in the case of persons of comparativelypure lives... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1827 - 646 pages
...be wrong, and demands correction. Mr. Locke truly says, " Of all the men we meet with, nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education;" and as the correctness of this opinion cannot be questioned, let the curious inquirer or the humane... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 404 pages
...miracle can save him from destruction. "Of all the men we meet with," says Mr. Locke, "nine parts in ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education." What must be the education of those whom we put to school in a common jail! Kvidence is not wanting... | |
| Ethics - 1829 - 258 pages
...hereafter expect."— DR. PAKR. " 1 think I may say, that of all men we meet with, nine parts often are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education. 'Tis that which makes the difference in mankind. The little, or almost insensible impressions on our... | |
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