 ... set their thoughts more on words than things. Nay, because words are many of them learned before the ideas are known for which they stand: therefore some, not only children but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they...  The Projector: A Periodical Paper - Page 64by Alexander Chalmers - 1815Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrpt.s do, only because they have learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. , But so far as words are of use an1} signification, so far is there a constant connexion ion between... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...ideas are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use and signification, so far is there a constant conVoi.. I. F f nexion... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...ideas are known for which they.stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use- and signification, so far is there a constant conVoj.. I. F f nexion... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...eus are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, «prak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have. learned them, and have beon accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use and signification, so far is there... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 420 pages
...ideas are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds." Whether owing to these causes, or more probably to others which have occurred since the days of Mr.... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 432 pages
...ideas are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use and signification, so far is there a constant connexion between the... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 460 pages
...ideas are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use and signification, so far is there a constant connexion between the... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...ideas are known for which they stand ; therefore some, not only children, but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so for as words are of use and signification, so far is there a constant conVOL. I. 2 F nexion... | |
 | Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 pages
...ideas are known for which they staml ; therefore some, not only children but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds. But so far as words are of use and signification, so far is there a connection between the sound and... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...are known, for which they stand ; therefore, some, not only children, but men, speak several words, no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have...learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds." This affectation in writing, if I may so term it, will always be found in those who neglect to become... | |
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