 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1734 - 552 sider
...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... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1738 - 402 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 596 sider
...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 sider
...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 - 1811 - 574 sider
...another however different in shape or 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; but having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them; and (as he said)... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 662 sider
...feeling, he would carefully obferve, that " he might know them again ; but having " too many objecls to 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... | |
 | Gilbert Dyer - 1816 - 440 sider
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Thomson, Richard Phillips, Edward William Brayley - 1820 - 518 sider
...shape of any object, nor any thing from another, however different in shape or magnitude ; but upon being told what things were, whose form he before...carefully observe, that he might know them again." When shown his father's picture and told what it was, he acknowledged a likeness, but did not mistake... | |
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... he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object that was pleasing 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,... 
