Vulgar words in Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author (Page 1)
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The mistake is, that the persons by whom this is perceived, are disposed to set aside these pupils as blockheads, and unsusceptible of any species of ingenuity.
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Hence it is that we are taught, by a judgment everlastingly repeated, that the majority of our kind are predestinated blockheads.
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It is the business of education to tame the wild ass, the restive and rebellious principle, in our nature.