 | John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...capable of having it wrought into them by industry, and incorporated there by practice; and whether it bo worth while to endeavour it. For in many cases, all...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; but to attempt... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...may perhaps be a little mended ; but can hardly be totally altered and transformed into the contrary. He therefore that is about children, should well study...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; hut to attempt... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 496 pages
...may perhaps be a little mended ; but can hardly be totally altered and transformed into the contrary. He therefore, that is about children, should well...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; but to attempt... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 504 pages
...they easily take, and what becomes them ; observe what their native stock is, how it may be unproved, and what it is fit for : he should consider what they...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; but to attempt... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 502 pages
...what becomes them ; observe what their native stock is, how it may be improved, and what it is fife for : he should consider what they want, whether they...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; but to attempt... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pages
...should observe what their native stock is, how it may be improved, and what it is fit for :" — " For, in many cases, all that we can do, or should...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. And again, " There are some men's constitutions of mind and body so vigorous and... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 584 pages
...observe what their native stock is, how it may be improved, and what it is fit for:"—" For, in man; cases, all that we can do, or should aim at, is, to...vices and faults to which such a constitution is most i»clined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. And again, " There are some men's constitutions... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 498 pages
...should aim at, is, ^tolnlike the best of what nature has given, to prevent the vices and faults to wmcn such a constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as it could ; but to attempt... | |
 | 1836 - 744 pages
...should well study their natures and aptitudes, and see, by often trials, what turn they easily take, and what their native stock is, how it may be improved,...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as possible, but to attempt the... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 368 pages
...and see, by often trials, what turn they easily take, and what their native stock is, how it may he improved, and what it is fit for : he should consider...constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural genius should be carried as far as possible, but to attempt the... | |
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For in many cases, all that we can do, or should aim at, is, to make the best of what nature has given, to prevent the vices and faults to which such a constitution is most inclined, and give it all the advantages it is capable of. Every one's natural... 
