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Page 216
... mother ; " but our author contents himself with half , leaves out " thy mother " quite , as little serviceable to his purpose . But of that more in another place . § . 7. I do not think our author so little skilled in the way of writing ...
... mother ; " but our author contents himself with half , leaves out " thy mother " quite , as little serviceable to his purpose . But of that more in another place . § . 7. I do not think our author so little skilled in the way of writing ...
Page 220
... mother , " as if all power were ori- ginally in the mother ? The argument , as sir Robert puts it , will hold as well for one as the other : but of this , more in its due place . § . 12. All that I take notice of here is , that this is ...
... mother , " as if all power were ori- ginally in the mother ? The argument , as sir Robert puts it , will hold as well for one as the other : but of this , more in its due place . § . 12. All that I take notice of here is , that this is ...
Page 253
... mother . But be that as it will , the mother cannot be denied an equal share in begetting of the child , and so the absolute authority of the father will not arise from hence . Our author indeed is of another mind ; for he says , " we ...
... mother . But be that as it will , the mother cannot be denied an equal share in begetting of the child , and so the absolute authority of the father will not arise from hence . Our author indeed is of another mind ; for he says , " we ...
Page 254
... mothers after the same fashion , " when they grew past child - bearing , and ceased to " bring them any more roasters . " Garcilasso de la Vega Hist , des Yncas de Peru , 1. i . c . 12 . § . 58. Thus far can the busy mind of § . 58 254 ...
... mothers after the same fashion , " when they grew past child - bearing , and ceased to " bring them any more roasters . " Garcilasso de la Vega Hist , des Yncas de Peru , 1. i . c . 12 . § . 58. Thus far can the busy mind of § . 58 254 ...
Page 256
... mother , " as apocryphal words , are always left out ; a great argument of our author's ingenuity , and the goodness of his cause , which requried in its de- fender zeal to a degree of warmth , able to warp the sa- cred rule of the word ...
... mother , " as apocryphal words , are always left out ; a great argument of our author's ingenuity , and the goodness of his cause , which requried in its de- fender zeal to a degree of warmth , able to warp the sa- cred rule of the word ...
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Page 394 - Men being, as has been said, by nature all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent.
Page 353 - Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.
Page 299 - Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
Page 246 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children, and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Page 414 - And so, whoever has the legislative or supreme power of any commonwealth, is bound to govern by established standing laws, promulgated and known to the people, and not by extemporary decrees, by indifferent and upright judges, who are to decide controversies by those laws; and to employ the force of the community at home only in the execution of such laws, or abroad to prevent or redress foreign injuries and secure the community from inroads and invasion. And all this to be directed to no other end...
Page 389 - Hence it is evident that absolute monarchy, -which by some men is counted the only government in the world, is indeed inconsistent -with civil society, and so can be no form of civil government at all.
Page 232 - Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands ; thou hast put all things under his feet : All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
Page 354 - The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property.
Page 412 - The great and chief end, therefore, of men's uniting into commonwealths, and putting themselves under government, is the preservation of their property; to which in the state of nature there are many things wanting.
Page 354 - For this labour being the unquestionable property of the labourer, no man but he can have a right to what that is once joined to, at least where there is enough and as good left in common for others.