...XVII. Four sorts of Arguments. First, Argnmentum ad verecundian1. Secondly, Argumcntum ad fgnorantiam. which could not be brought together to measure their equality by juxta-position. Words have their consequences, as the signs of such ideas : and things agree or disagree, as really...

...disagreement of two ideas one with another by the intervention of a third: as a man by a yard finds two houses to be of the same length, which could not be brought together to measure their equality of juxtaposition1." Locke's general conception of knowledge being thus governed by mathematical analogies,...

...medius terminus}; just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's ninepin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...the length of it — surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb then fore-right then this way, and then that, in all its...

...medius terminus); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...contemplated the length of it surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb then fore-right then this way, and then that, in all its...

...medius terminus); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...contemplated the length of it surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb — —then fore-right then this way, and then that, in...

...man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, j| which could not be brought together, to measure their...contemplated the length of it surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb then fore-right then this way, and then that, in all its...

...medium terminus) ; just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...illustrated his systems of noses, and observed my uncle Tory's deportment — what great attention he gave to every word — and as oft as he took his pipe...

...medius terminus) ; just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...contemplated the length of it surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb — then foreright — then this way, and then that, in...

...medius terminus); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's ninepin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...contemplated the length of it - surveying it transversely as he held it betwixt his finger and his thumb - then fore-right - then this way, and then that, in all...

...medius terminus); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys to be of the same length, which could not be brought...great reasoner looked on as my father illustrated his system of noses, and observed my uncle Toby's deportment. ..he would have concluded my uncle Toby had...