 | John Locke - 1722 - 640 pages
...obferv'd in one Man above another. Attd hence perhaps may be given fome reafon of that common Obfervacion, That Men, who have a great deal of Wit, and prompt Memories, have no£ always the cleareft Judgment, or deepeft Reafon : For Jfft lying moft in the aflemblagtt oi Ideas,... | |
 | Gentleman - 1744 - 488 pages
...His Words are as follow: And hence , perhaps, may be given feme Reafon of that common Obfervation, that Men who have a great deal of Wit and prompt Memories, have not always the clearejl Judgment, or deepeft Reafon : For Wit lying moft in the Affembl&ge of Ideas, and putting ibofe... | |
 | John Ward - 1759 - 458 pages
...one thing .for another 2. And from hence he accounts for the reafon of that common obferva-^ tiorr, that men, who have a great deal of wit and prompt memories, have not al-r ways the cleareft judgement, or deepeft reafon. Nor is this to be wondered at, if we confider... | |
 | John Locke - 1768 - 418 pages
...in one Man above another. And hence, perhaps, may be given fome Reafon of that common Obfervation, that Men who have a great deal of Wit, and prompt Memories, have not always the cleared Judgment, or deepeft Reafon. For Wit lying mo ft , in the Aflemblage of Ideas, and putting... | |
 | 1778 - 378 pages
...words are as follow : •' And hence, perhaps, may be given fome reafon of that ' common obfervation, that men who have a great deal ' of wit and prompt memories, have not always the clear' eft judgment, or deepeft reafon. For wit lying moll • NO 62. THE SPECTATOR. 249 in the aflemblage... | |
 | Martin Sherlock - 1781 - 240 pages
...aflerticn ; and I affirm, that though a Bian may have an. infallible judgement without " fervation, that men who have a great '" deal of wit and prompt memories, have ." not always the cleareft judgement, or " deepeft reafon. For wit lying moft ** in the affemblage of ideas, and putting... | |
 | John Wesley - 1782 - 728 pages
...in one man above another. And hence, perhaps, may be given fome reafon of that common obfervation, that men who have a great deal of Wit and prompt Memories, have not always the clearefl Judgment, or deepefl Reafon. For Wit lying moft in the affemblage of Ideas, Ideas, and putting... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...words are as follow: ' And ' hence, perhaps, may be given fome ' reafon of that common obfervation, ' that men who have a great deal of wit * and prompt memories, have not al' ways the dearelt judgment, or deepeit ' reafon. For wit lying moft ¡n the af1 lembtage of ideas,... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 560 pages
...obfervcd in one man above another. And hence perhaps may be giveq fome reafon of that common obfcrvation, that men, who have a great deal of wit, and prompt memories, have not always the cleared judgment, or deepeft renfon : for wit lying moft in the ailcmblage of ideas, and putting thofe... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 986 pages
...obferved in one man above another. And hence perhaps may be given fome reafon of that common obfervation, that men, who have a great deal of wit, and prompt memories, have not always the cleared judgment, or deepeft reafon ; for tuit lying moft in the aflemblage of ideas, and putting thofe... | |
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And hence, perhaps, may be given some reason of that common observation — that men who have a great deal of wit and prompt memories, have not always the clearest judgment or deepest reason. For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting... 
