"We are told by Philosophers, of no small Note, that the Mind is, at first, a kind of Tabula rasa, or like a Piece of blank Paper, that it bears no original Inscriptions, when we come into the World,--that we owe all the Characters afterwards drawn upon it, to the Impressions made upon our Senses; to Education, Custom, and the like."
Dialogues Concerning Education
8 entries in ESTC (1745, 1748, 1753, 1755, 1757, 1768).<br>
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Fordyce, David. <u>Dialogues Concerning Education</u>. 2 vols. (London: [s.n.], 1745). 