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" Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied words with little or no meaning have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken for deep learning and height of speculation,... "
The Reformed Grammar, Or, Philosophical Test of English Composition - Page 56
by Gerald Murray - 1847 - 249 pages
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J.G. v. Herder's sämmtliche Werke: Zur Philosophie und Geschichte, Volumes 13-14

Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1820 - 968 pages
...geáufcrt, í.-.c *) 3m Sriefe ait ben Cefer ber fünften tfuêaabe fajt er, V»gue and insignificant Formt of Speech, and Abuse, of Language , have so long passed for Mysteries of Sciences; and hard and misap 1 ied Words, with little or low Meaning have by Prescription such a Rigl.t,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1823 - 382 pages
...introduced into the sciences, and there made an art of, to that degree, that philosophy, .which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought...brought into well-bred company, and polite conversation. "ue and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Intellect - 1823 - 672 pages
...that philosophy, which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought unfit, or incapable, to be brought into well-bred company, and polite conversation....insignificant forms of speech, and abuse of language, have go long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...terms, introduced into the sciences, and there made an art of, to that degree, that philosophy, which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought...speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed fo»- mysteries of science ; and hard and misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription,...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...terms, introduced into the sciences, and there made an art of, to that degree, that philosophy, which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought...Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse ot language, have so long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard and misapplied words, with little...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...that philosophy, which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought unlit, or incapable, to be brought into well-bred company, and polite conversation....so long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1836 - 590 pages
...that philosophy, which is nothing but the true knowledge of things, was thought unfit, or incapable, to be brought into well-bred company, and polite conversation....so long passed for mysteries of science ; and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken...
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Fallacies of the faculty, in a ser. of lectures

Samuel Dickson - 1839 - 320 pages
...impeded our knowledge both of the physical and moral man. Locke must have felt this when he said, " Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse...so long passed for mysteries of science, and hard or misapplied words with little or no meaning have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken for...
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The principles of the chrono-thermal system of medicine, containing intr ...

Samuel Dickson - 1845 - 216 pages
...impeded our knowledge both of the physical and moral man. Locke must have felt this when he said, " Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse...so long passed for mysteries of science, and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken...
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New York Dissector: Quarterly Journal of Medicine, Surgery ..., Volume 1

1848 - 914 pages
...impeded our knowledge both of the physical and moral man. Locke must have felt this when he said, " Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse...so long passed for mysteries of science, and hard or misapplied words, with little or no meaning, have, by prescription, such a right to be mistaken...
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