 | John Locke - 1722 - 640 pages
...Learning, andheighth of Speculation, that it will not be eafytoperfuade, either thoje who (peak, or thofe who hear them, that they are but the Covers of Ignorance, and Hindrance of true Knowledg. To break in upon the Sanctuary of Vanity and Ignorance, will be, Ifuppofe, fome Service to... | |
 | John Locke - 1768 - 418 pages
...and mifapplied Words, with little or no Meaning, have, by Prefcriptiorf, fuch a Kight to be miftaken for deep Learning, and Height of Speculation, that it will not be eafy to perfuade, either thofe who fpeak, or thofe who hear them, that they are but the Covers of Ignorance,... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 560 pages
...learning, and height of (peculation, that it will not be eafy to perfuade, either thofe who fpeak, or thofe who hear them, that they are but the covers of ignorance, and hindrance of true knowledge. To break in upon the fandluary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I fuppofe, fome fervice to human underftanding... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - 1799 - 670 pages
...and Hlght of Speculation, that it will not be eafy to parfvade, either thole, who fpeak, ot thofe, who hear them, that they are but the Covers of Ignorance and Hindrance of true Knowledge. To breac in upon the Sanctuary of Vanity and Ignorance, will be, I fuppofe, feme Service to human Un.... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 340 pages
...learning, and height of fpeculation, that it will not be eafy to perfuade, either thofe who fpeak, or thofe who hear them, that they are but the covers of ignorance, and hinderance of true knowledge. To break in upon the fanctuary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I fuppofe,... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...learning, and height of fpeculation, that it will not be eafy to perfuade, either thofe who fpeak, or thofe who hear them, that they are but the covers of ignorance, and hinderance of true knowledge. To break in upon the fan&uary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I fuppofe,... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard and misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription,...covers of ignorance, and hindrance of true knowledge. To break in upon the sanctuary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I suppose, some service to human understanding:... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard and misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription,...covers of ignorance, and hindrance of true knowledge. To break in upon the sanctuary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I suppose, some service to human understanding... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of sciences, and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have by prescription such...covers of ignorance, and hindrance of true knowledge. To break in upon the sanctuary of Vanity and Ignorance will be, I suppose, some service to human understanding... | |
 | John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard and misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription,...them, that they are but the covers of ignorance, and hinderance of true knowledge. To break in upon the sanctuary of vanity and ignorance, will be, I suppose,... | |
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Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied words with little or no meaning have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken for deep learning and height of speculation,... 
