 | English literature - 1831 - 536 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowlege are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person...use of them. What and how various they are, will be saperfluous here to take notice : the books of rhetoric which abound in the world will instruct those... | |
 | John Locke - 1836 - 590 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person...makes use of them. What, and how various, they are, it will be superfluous here to take notice; the books of rhetoric which abound in the world, will instruct... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1842 - 542 lehte
...truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or the person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to notice ; the books of rhetoric which abound in the world, will instruct those who want to be informed... | |
 | 1846 - 90 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them." — Locke's Essay, vol. ii. ch. x. sect. 34. 53 every kind and degree of opinion and doctrine upon... | |
 | JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and, where Truth and Knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the Language or person that makes use of them. «EMEDIES FOR THE FOREGOING DEFECTS. 283 CHAPTER XL OF THE REMEDIES OF THE FOREGOING IMPERFECTION AND... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person...will instruct those who want to be informed : only I can not but observe how little the preservation and improvement of truth and knowledge is the care... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 308 lehte
...rhetoric to mislead the judgment; adding that, "where truth and knowledge are concerned they cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them." * It is curious, however, to observe how freely he sometimes indulges in what he so rigorously condemns;... | |
 | 1899 - 588 lehte
...and so, indeed, are perfect cheats . . . and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them." But in the preceding sentence he remarks, that " wit and fancy finds easier entertainment in the world... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and, where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person...use of them. What and how various they are, will be superflnous here to take notice ; the books of rhetoric which abound in the world will instruct those... | |
 | John Locke - 1892 - 566 lehte
...inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person...What and how various they are, will be superfluous nere to take notice : the books of rhetoric which abound in the world, will instruct those who want... | |
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... harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that... 
