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1 I, I | use of reason before they get the knowledge of those general 2 I, I | with it, children commonly get not those general ideas, 3 I, I | them innate. We by degrees get ideas and names, and learn 4 I, III | their minds; and that they get no more, nor other, than 5 I, III | in their memories; and to get the skill to compound and 6 II, I | whence the understanding may get all the ideas it has; and 7 II, I | late before most children get ideas of the operations 8 II, V | and touching. The ideas we get by more than one sense are, 9 II, VII | senses,—we both these ways get the idea of power.~9. Idea 10 II, IX | how the facility which we get of doing things, by a custom 11 II, XI | puppies, if you can but get them once to suck her so 12 II, XIII | above, chap. V, that we get the idea of space, both 13 II, XIII | by the same means that we get the idea of space, (whereof 14 II, XIII | impossibility for any other body to get into that space. And indeed 15 II, XIV | length, the idea whereof we get not from the permanent parts 16 II, XIV | in our understandings, we get the notion of succession; 17 II, XIV | should think we did rather get from our observation of 18 II, XIV | for the mind to do, is to get some measure of this common 19 II, XIV | parts of this succession, we get the idea of duration.~Thirdly, 20 II, XIV | equidistant periods, we get the ideas of certain lengths 21 II, XVII | will, any idea of space, we get the idea of immensity; so, 22 II, XVII | the clearest idea it can get of infinity, is the confused 23 II, XXI | in, beyond his power to get out: he awakes, and is glad 24 II, XXI | not see how it could ever get loose from the infinite 25 II, XXI | and sets us on work to get rid of it. The reason whereof 26 II, XXI | after happiness being to get wholly out of the confines 27 II, XXI | and thoughts are intent to get rid of the present evil, 28 II, XXII | excite them in us.~9. How we get the ideas of mixed modes. 29 II, XXII | therefore three ways whereby we get these complex ideas of mixed 30 II, XXII | men wrestle or fence, we get the idea of wrestling or 31 II, XXIII | in many of them, probably get ideas of their internal 32 II, XXVI | From this observation we get our ideas of cause and effect. 33 II, XXVI | in another place how we get those ideas, it may suffice 34 II, XXVIII| should be more careful to get determined ideas, and avoid, 35 II, XXVIII| let us see from whence we get our ideas of relations, 36 II, XXXII | to abstract it, and then get a name to it; and so lay 37 III, IV | who has no other way to get the idea of motion, but 38 III, IV | will he have, who hopes to get it only from a definition, 39 III, IV | denotes only the way they get into the mind. For when 40 III, VIII | scholars, could never yet get admittance into common use, 41 III, VIII | Schools, and could never get to be current amongst understanding 42 III, X | which, if it be hard to get them out of, it is not for 43 IV, III | s throats whom they can get into their power, without 44 IV, III | which by reflection we get of our own, and from thence 45 IV, XII | principles; but is, I think, to get and fix in our minds clear, 46 IV, XII | and habitudes; we shall get more true and clear knowledge 47 IV, XII | knowledge of bodies we must get by our senses, warily employed 48 IV, XII | First, The first is to get and settle in our minds 49 IV, XVII | few of them that he could get so to examine the grounds 50 IV, XIX | will not take much pains to get it; nor be much concerned 51 IV, XIX | it is a hard matter to get them out of it. Reason is 52 IV, XX | men, having much to do to get the means of living, are