 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...all our Purpofes. The Difcoverier we can make with this, ought to fatisfy us : And we fliall then ule our Understandings right, when we entertain all Objects in that Way and Proportion that they are fuited to our Faculties ; and upon thofe Grounds they are capable of being propos'd to us ; and not... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...The difcoveries we can make with this ought to fuisfy us ; and we ihall then ufe our underitandings right, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion that they are fuited to our faculties, and upon thofe grounds they are capable of being propoled to us, and not peremptorily... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...excuse to an idle and untoward servant, •who would not attend his business by candle-light, to plead that he had not broad sun-shine. The candle, that...with this, ought to satisfy us; and we shall then use onr understandings right, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion that they are suited... | |
 | John Locke - 1819 - 516 pages
...excuse to an idle and untoward servant, who would not attend his business by candle-light, to plead that he had not broad sun-shine. The candle, that...understandings right, when we entertain all objects in thnt way and proportion that they are suited to our faculties, and upon those grounds they are capable... | |
 | William Godwin - Conduct of life - 1823 - 442 pages
...Excuse to an Idle and Untoward Servant, who would not attend his Business by Candle-light, to plead that he had not broad Sun-shine. The Candle, that...and upon those Grounds, they are capable of being propos'd to us; and not peremptorily, or intemperately require Demonstration, and demand Certainty,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...excuse to an idle and untoward servant, who would not attend bis business by candle-light, to plead that he had not broad sunshine. The candle that is...this, ought to satisfy us ; and we shall then use our understanding right, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion, that they are suited... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...to find it hinuelf where he could not show it to others. Locke. We shall then use our understanding right, when we entertain all objects in that way and...proportion, that they are suited to our faculties. Id. Many are ignorant of mathematical troths, not out of aay imperfection of their faculties, or uncertainty... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 pages
...to find it himself when) he could not show it to others. Locke. We shall then twe our understanding right, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion, that they are suited to m\r faculties. Id. Many arc ignorant of mathematical truths, not out of any imperfection of their faculties,... | |
 | JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 pages
...excuse for an idle and untoward servant, who would not attend his business by candle-light, to plead that he had not broad sunshine. The candle that is"...satisfy us; and we shall then use our Understandings aright, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion that they are suited to our Faculties,... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...excuse to an idle and untoward servant, who would not atSend his business by candlelight, to plead that he had not broad sunshine. The candle that is...make with this, ought to satisfy us . and we shall 'Jieu use our understanding right, when we entertain all objects in that way and proportion that they... | |
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It will be no Excuse to an Idle and Untoward Servant, who would not attend his Business by Candle-light, to plead that he had not broad Sun-shine. The Candle, that is set up in us, shines bright enough for all our Purposes. 
