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1 Int | understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive 2 Int | that most concerned us, whilst we let loose our thoughts 3 I, I | way of speaking; which, whilst it pretends to assert the 4 I, I | nature they seem so fond of, whilst they make the knowledge 5 I, II | stares them in the face whilst they are breaking it? Whether 6 I, II | whether it be possible that whilst a man thus openly bids defiance 7 I, III | as well as other things; whilst the lazy and inconsiderate 8 I, III | put their faculties to. Whilst some (and those the most) 9 I, III | is in us but opiniatrety; whilst we give up our assent only 10 II, I | his mind is applied about whilst thinking being the ideas 11 II, I | supposing that all watches, whilst the balance beats, think, 12 II, I | possible that the soul can, whilst the body is sleeping, have 13 II, I | it enjoys alone by itself whilst he sleeps, without perceiving 14 II, I | thinks, say these men. Whilst it thinks and perceives, 15 II, I | Castor’s soul can think, whilst Castor is asleep, what Castor 16 II, I | instances of perception whilst we are asleep, and retain 17 II, I | communicating with the body, whilst it thinks by itself, the 18 II, IV | handle make us perceive that, whilst they remain between them, 19 II, IV | idea of one body moved, whilst others are at rest? And 20 II, VII | shall find our ideas always, whilst we are awake, or have any 21 II, IX | observe in himself, that whilst his mind is intently employed 22 II, IX | the globe, which the cube, whilst he only saw them; though 23 II, X | are seldom quite lost, whilst the mind retains any ideas 24 II, X | who loses the opportunity, whilst he is seeking in his mind 25 II, X | the brains of those birds, whilst the tune is actually playing; 26 II, X | cause mechanically—either whilst the tune is playing, much 27 II, XI | that are taken from them whilst they are in sight or hearing, 28 II, XIV | that we call duration. For whilst we are thinking, or whilst 29 II, XIV | whilst we are thinking, or whilst we receive successively 30 II, XIV | experiments in himself, whilst he sleeps soundly, whether 31 II, XIV | ideas that pass in his mind, whilst he is taken up with that 32 II, XIV | duration applicable to things whilst we sleep. Indeed a man having, 33 II, XIV | of duration which passed whilst he slept or thought not; 34 II, XIV | proceeded after the same manner whilst he was asleep or thought 35 II, XIV | for the length of duration whilst he slept. But if Adam and 36 II, XIV | probable that our ideas do, whilst we are awake, succeed one 37 II, XIV | the ideas of our minds, whilst we have any there, do constantly 38 II, XIV | train of ideas in our minds whilst we are waking, that furnishes 39 II, XIV | seems strange to me,—that whilst all men manifestly measured 40 II, XIV | one hour-line to another whilst that flame of the candle 41 II, XIV | I can reckon, let me add whilst I will, which I think is 42 II, XV | whatsoever, wherein all things, whilst they exist, equally partake. 43 II, XV | particular portion of space, whilst it remains there.~12. Duration 44 II, XVII | narrow capacities. For, whilst men talk and dispute of 45 II, XIX | observed in another place, whilst we are awake, there will 46 II, XIX | is the having of ideas (whilst the outward senses are stopped, 47 II, XXI | power of moving in body, whilst we observe it only to transfer, 48 II, XXI | suppose a man be carried, whilst fast asleep, into a room 49 II, XXI | still, even of a paralytic, whilst he prefers it to a removal, 50 II, XXI | action; that tends one way, whilst my desire tends another, 51 II, XXI | rid of it), though yet, whilst he apprehends that the removal 52 II, XXI | actions. For, as much as whilst we are under any uneasiness, 53 II, XXI | it is not to be had here,—whilst they bound their happiness 54 II, XXI | are present to us, which (whilst we have any) are always 55 II, XXI | endeavours after happiness; whilst we precipitate the determination 56 II, XXI | uneasiness is away, is, whilst it lasts, sufficient to 57 II, XXI | greatest absent good. For, whilst such thoughts possess them, 58 II, XXI | less any pleasure almost, whilst pain possesses us. The present 59 II, XXI | upon any consideration, whilst he knows, and cannot but 60 II, XXII | longer any existence than whilst they are thought on, have 61 II, XXIII | by that acuteness; which, whilst it discovered the secret 62 II, XXIII | corporeal and spiritual. For whilst I know, by seeing or hearing, & 63 II, XXIII | or move a body at Oxford, whilst he is at London; and cannot 64 II, XXVII | the foregoing rule: and whilst they exist united together, 65 II, XXVII | losing the sight of one part whilst they are viewing another; 66 II, XXVII | bodies, all whose particles, whilst vitally united to this same 67 II, XXVII | in dreams are, which yet whilst dreaming we take for true— 68 II, XXVII | this am the same myself now whilst I write (whether I consist 69 II, XXVII | Thus every one finds that, whilst comprehended under that 70 II, XXVII | separated from it, which, whilst they continued in a vital 71 II, XXVII | of parts to make a man; whilst that rational spirit, with 72 II, XXVIII| amongst those that do, many, whilst they break the law, entertain 73 II, XXIX | perception, present them. Whilst the memory retains them 74 II, XXIX | should use it themselves, whilst they complain of it in others. 75 II, XXIX | argue distinctly about them, whilst he keeps his thoughts and 76 II, XXX | wrong idea; but the other, whilst it has not a common received 77 II, XXXIII| excellently well, yet it was only whilst that trunk was there; nor 78 II, XXXIII| education or much thought; whilst these are still combined 79 II, XXXIII| perceiving it themselves? This, whilst they are under the deceit 80 III, I | of all their knowledge: whilst, to give names that might 81 III, IV | obscurity in men’s discourses, whilst some demand definitions 82 III, IV | against some men’s foreheads, whilst they passed by others. For 83 III, V | distinct specific ideas; whilst others, that as often occur 84 III, V | truths discovered of them, whilst yet they had no being but 85 III, V | distinct species parricide, whilst the other makes no distinct 86 III, V | as it finds convenient; whilst others that have altogether 87 III, V | ideas, and given names to; whilst others, that in nature have 88 III, VI | it is in vain to inquire; whilst our measures of species 89 III, VI | fixed, what serves this for, whilst we know not, in this sense, 90 III, IX | conveyance, when even his Son, whilst clothed in flesh, was subject 91 III, X | imperfection of languages, whilst it has been made use of 92 III, X | could not be understood: whilst it appears in all history, 93 III, X | and hath much perplexed, whilst it pretended to inform the 94 III, X | instruction, and society; whilst, with great art and subtlety, 95 III, X | improvement or information; whilst men take words to be the 96 III, XI | little more than sounds, whilst the ideas they annex to 97 III, XI | children, being taught words, whilst they have but imperfect 98 IV, III | to conceive either will, whilst either alone is in his thoughts, 99 IV, III | retain them so exactly, whilst the mind went over the parts 100 IV, III | this is not to be expected, whilst the desire of esteem, riches, 101 IV, III | so ugly a thing as a lie? Whilst the parties of men cram 102 IV, III | parts, we can no way attain whilst we are confined to this 103 IV, III | turning of another. But whilst we are destitute of senses 104 IV, III | common use and discourse, yet whilst we want the latter, we are 105 IV, III | disagreement of ideas themselves, whilst their thoughts flutter about, 106 IV, III | parts of knowledge. For whilst they stick in words of undetermined 107 IV, III | world has been filled with; whilst students, being lost in 108 IV, VI | is or is not to be found, whilst he has no idea of the colour 109 IV, VI | certainty with them. But whilst our complex ideas of the 110 IV, VI | their real essences; which whilst we want, the nominal essences 111 IV, VI | ignorance and incapacity.~15. Whilst our complex ideas of substances 112 IV, VI | have no general certainty, whilst our specific idea of man 113 IV, VI | and from whence they flow. Whilst our idea the word man stands 114 IV, VII | between skilful combatants, whilst one never failed of a medius 115 IV, VII | it is as certain, that, whilst I use them all to stand 116 IV, VII | which we cannot be mistaken whilst they are in our minds; though 117 IV, VII | about a vacuum. So that whilst men take words for things, 118 IV, X | example: my right hand writes, whilst my left hand is still: What 119 IV, XI | they are produced: v.g. whilst I write this, I have, by 120 IV, XI | that I can no more doubt, whilst I write this, that I see 121 IV, XI | himself again.~Thus I see, whilst I write this, I can change 122 IV, XI | of men do now exist, yet, whilst I am alone, writing this, 123 IV, XVII | discover truth or fallacy, whilst both the one and the other 124 IV, XIX | This cannot be otherwise, whilst firmness of persuasion is