| James Currie (A.M.) - 1866 - 204 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too ; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes...great load of collections; unless we chew them over and over again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. .... The memory may be stored, but... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge : it is thinking makes...is not enough to cram ourselves with a great load ( I ) " Locke is certainly a good writer, relatively to the greater part of his contemporaries ; his... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 Seiten
...NOERIS, of Bemerton. READING furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge : it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...indeed) in some writers, visible instances of deep thought, close and acute reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these would give would be of... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 Seiten
...ne pas entendre ce qui est fort intelligible. La Bruyire. READING. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes...again they will not give us strength and nourishment. Locke. MIXED KNOWLEDGE. Keep your view of men and things extensive, and depend upon it that a mixed... | |
| 1870 - 956 Seiten
...is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of kriowledge ; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment." — Locke. "The novel, in its best form, I regard as one of the most powerful engines of civilization... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 Seiten
...Now, father, now for Home! —BARRT COBNWALI (BF PBOCTBE). READING. READING furnishes the mind on! y with materials of knowledge : it is thinking makes...are indeed in some writers visible instances of deep thought, close and acute reasoning, and ideas well pursued. The light these Would give would be of... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 104 Seiten
...are thought to understand everything too ; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge : it is thinking makes...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. — Locke. THE PROFESSION OF LETTERS. Letters have become a profession, and, probably, of all professions... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1873 - 494 Seiten
...Installation Address. Eeading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...give us strength and nourishment. There are, indeed, iu some writers, visible instances of deep thought, close and acute reasoning, and ideas well pursued.... | |
| 1872 - 264 Seiten
...is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. — Locke. The thoughts of our deliberation are most accurate ; these we vent into our papers. What... | |
| 1872 - 368 Seiten
...is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. We are of the ruminating...again, they will not give us strength and nourishment. — Locke. The thoughts of our deliberation are most accurate ; these we vent into our papers. What... | |
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