| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1734 - 552 σελίδες
...guefs what it was in any Object that was pleafing to him : He knew not the Shape of any Thing, nor any one Thing from another, however different in Shape, or Magnitude ; but upon being'told what Things were, whofe Form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that... | |
| Robert Smith - 1738 - 402 σελίδες
...upon being told what things were, whofe form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that he might know them again; but having too many...learn at once, he forgot many of them: and (as he faid) at firft he learned to know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One particular only... | |
| William Cheselden - 1740 - 438 σελίδες
...upon being told what things were, whofe form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that he might know them again ; but having too many...learn at once, he forgot many of them ; and (as he faid) at firft he leam'd to know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One particular only,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1795 - 402 σελίδες
...being told what things were, whofe form he be" fore knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that he might " know them again ; but having too many...learn at once, he forgot many of them ; and (as he faid) at firft learned to " know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One parti" cular only... | |
| 1810 - 816 σελίδες
...him. He knew not the shape of any thing, nor any one thing from another, howewer different in shape on magnitude ; but upon being told what things were, whose form he before knew from freoling, he would care* fully observe, that he might know them again -^but having to many objects... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 574 σελίδες
...but, some months after, seeing by accident a Negro woman, lie was struck with horror at the sight. When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment...magnitude; but, upon being told what things were, thefonn of which he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might knowthem again;... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 596 σελίδες
...being told what things " were, whofe form he before knew from " feeling, he would carefully obferve, that ** he might know them again ; but having " too...learn at once, he " forgot many of them ; and (as he faid) at " firft learned to know, and again forgot a " thoufand things in a day. One particular " only... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 602 σελίδες
...being told what things " were, whofe form he before knew from " feeling, he would carefully obferve, that " he might know them again ; but having " too...learn at once, he " forgot many of them ; and (as he faid) at " firft learned to know, and again forgot a * " thoufand things in a day. One particular **... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 566 σελίδες
...accident a Negro woman, he was struck with horror at the sight. When he first saw, he was so far frooi making any judgment about distance, that he thought...magnitude; but, upon being told what things were, the form of which he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might know them... | |
| Gilbert Dyer - 1816 - 440 σελίδες
...upon being told what things were, whofe form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that he might know them again ; but having too many...learn at once, he forgot many of them; and (as he faid) at firft he learned to know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One particular only,... | |
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