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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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colour

    Book,  Chapter
1 II, II | sees at once motion and colour; the hand feels softness 2 II, IV | has distinct ideas of the colour of scarlet and the sound 3 II, IV | discourse concerning scarlet colour with the blind man I mentioned 4 II, VIII | however the cause of that colour in the external object may 5 II, VIII | in fire to produce a new colour, or consistency, in wax 6 II, VIII | causes the ideas of the blue colour, and sweet scent of that 7 II, VIII | when it is plain it has no colour in the dark? It has, indeed, 8 II, VIII | almond, and the clear white colour will be altered into a dirty 9 II, VIII | face, receive change of colour from the sun, we cannot 10 II, IX | round globe of any uniform colour, v.g. gold, alabaster, or 11 II, IX | truly variety of shadow or colour, collecting the figure, 12 II, IX | convex figure and an uniform colour; when the idea we receive 13 II, XI | accordingly. Thus the same colour being observed to-day in 14 II, XII | a certain composition of colour and figure, causing delight 15 II, XII | of a certain dull whitish colour, with certain degrees of 16 II, XIII | from the idea of scarlet colour? It is true, solidity cannot 17 II, XIII | extension, neither can scarlet colour exist without extension, 18 II, XIV | circle of that matter or colour, and not a part of a circle 19 II, XVIII| termed shades, of the same colour. But since we very seldom 20 II, XVIII| divers kinds, viz. figure and colour, such as beauty, rainbow, & 21 II, XXIII| what is the subject wherein colour or weight inheres, he would 22 II, XXIII| perceive in fire its heat and colour; which are, if rightly considered, 23 II, XXIII| our senses perceive the colour and brittleness of charcoal, 24 II, XXIII| which it has to change the colour and consistency of wood. 25 II, XXIII| but bare powers. For the colour and taste of opium are, 26 II, XXIII| complex idea of gold, as its colour and weight: which, if duly 27 II, XXIII| the sun, than the white colour it introduces into wax. 28 II, XXIII| which is now the yellow colour of gold, would then disappear, 29 II, XXIII| eyes produces a certain colour, is, by thus augmenting 30 II, XXIII| this way, loses its former colour, and is, in a great measure, 31 II, XXIII| the name swan, is white colour, long neck, red beak, black 32 II, XXV | man who hath that white colour. But when I give Caius the 33 II, XXV | relation of husband; and the colour white the occasion why he 34 II, XXXI | is, a body of a certain colour, weight, and hardness; and 35 II, XXXI | malleableness depends on that colour, weight, and hardness, than 36 II, XXXI | and hardness, than that colour or that weight depends on 37 II, XXXI | in it, viz. its peculiar colour, weight, hardness, fusibility, 38 II, XXXI | fixedness, and change of colour upon a slight touch of mercury, & 39 II, XXXI | and a fitness to have its colour changed by the touch of 40 II, XXXI | of body; but its peculiar colour, perhaps, and weight, were 41 II, XXXI | internal constitution, as its colour or weight: and it is probable, 42 II, XXXII| different senses, and call a colour by the name of a taste, & 43 II, XXXII| parts, or else that very colour, the idea whereof (which 44 II, XXXII| whether it be that real colour, or only a peculiar texture 45 II, XXXII| weightiness, and yellow colour of gold, any one join in 46 II, XXXII| the weight of tin to the colour, fusibility, and fixedness 47 III, II | the bright shining yellow colour, he applies the word gold 48 III, II | to his own idea of that colour, and nothing else; and therefore 49 III, II | therefore calls the same colour in a peacock’s tail gold. 50 III, III | all those properties of colour, weight, fusibility, fixedness, & 51 III, III | of it. But yet it is its colour, weight, fusibility, fixedness, & 52 III, IV | produce an idea of light or colour by a sound, however formed, 53 III, IV | whiteness is the name of that colour he has observed in snow 54 III, IV | under the genus or name colour, it signifies no more but 55 III, VI | disease may very much alter my colour or shape; a fever or fall 56 III, VI | body of such a peculiar colour and weight, with malleability 57 III, VI | shape of a horse; nor the colour of lead with the weight 58 III, VI | propagated by seed, it is the colour we must fix on, and are 59 III, VI | Thus where we find the colour of gold, we are apt to imagine 60 III, VI | qualities, viz. shape and colour, for so presumptive ideas 61 III, VI | makes it. The yellow shining colour makes gold to children; 62 III, VI | joined with that yellow colour, as constantly as its weight 63 III, VI | kinds agree, leaves out the colour and other qualities peculiar 64 III, VI | and hair, of a dark brown colour, without wings, but in the 65 III, VI | to have a bright yellow colour, and an exceeding great 66 III, IX | one satisfies himself with colour and weight, yet another 67 III, IX | necessary to be joined with that colour in his idea of gold, as 68 III, IX | constantly joined with its colour and weight as fusibility 69 III, IX | substances, for the most part by colour, joined with some other 70 III, IX | a certain yellow shining colour; which being the idea to 71 III, IX | joined with that yellow colour in certain parcels of matter, 72 III, IX | having that shining yellow colour, will by fire be reduced 73 III, IX | straightly joined with that colour as its fusibility, he thinks 74 III, IX | made up of body, of such a colour and fusibility, to be imperfect; 75 III, IX | that sort rather by its colour, weight, and fusibility, 76 III, IX | fusibility, than by its colour, weight, and solubility 77 III, IX | property of it? Or why is its colour part of the essence, and 78 III, X | man’s drinking till his colour and humour be altered, till 79 III, XI | understand what feuillemorte colour signifies, it may suffice 80 III, XI | suffice to tell him, it is the colour of withered leaves falling 81 III, XI | and in inanimate bodies, colour; and in some, both together. 82 III, XI | the idea of the particular colour of gold is not to be got 83 III, XI | that to the yellow shining colour of gold, got by sight, shall, 84 IV, II | and this paper be all of a colour. If there be sight in the 85 IV, II | paper different from the colour of the paper: and so if 86 IV, II | light and simple ideas of colour. Whether then they be globules 87 IV, III | or pain, or the idea of a colour or sound, we are fain to 88 IV, III | of parts produce a yellow colour, a sweet taste, or a sharp 89 IV, III | produce in us the idea of any colour, taste, or sound whatsoever: 90 IV, III | though we see the yellow colour, and, upon trial, find the 91 IV, III | matters, pretend to. By the colour, figure, taste, and smell, 92 IV, III | and any perception of a colour or smell which we find in 93 IV, VI | tell in what flower the colour of a pansy is or is not 94 IV, VI | whilst he has no idea of the colour of a pansy at an. Or if 95 IV, VI | body of a certain yellow colour, malleable, fusible, and 96 IV, VI | we can discover, with the colour, weight, or any other simple 97 IV, VI | between fixedness and the colour, weight, and other simple 98 IV, VI | what it was wherein that colour consisted, what made a body 99 IV, VI | No one, I think, by the colour that is in any body, can 100 IV, VI | between malleableness and the colour or weight of gold, or any 101 IV, VI | immediately lose all its colour and weight, and perhaps 102 IV, VI | the sensation of a yellow colour, and what sort of figure, 103 IV, VI | due motion to produce that colour; would that be enough to 104 IV, VII | not a man, because white colour was one of the constant 105 IV, XII | the combination of that colour, weight, and fusibility 106 IV, XII | body of such a determinate colour, weight, and fusibility, 107 IV, XII | and all others of that colour, weight, and fusibility, 108 IV, XVI | lead fluid, and changes the colour or consistency in wood or 109 IV, XVI | think it probable that the colour and shining of bodies is 110 IV, XVIII| could convey the idea of any colour, by the sound of words,


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