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" Adam's children, being not presently as soon as born under this law of reason, were not presently free; for law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes... "
The History of Political Literature, from the Earliest Times - Page 189
by Robert Blakey - 1855 - 501 pages
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Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke

John Locke - 1764 - 438 pages
...telligent agent to his proper intereft, and prefcribes no farther than is for the general good of thofe under that law : could they be happier without it, the law, as an ufelefs thing, would of itfelf vanifh ; and that ill deferves the name of confinement which hedges...
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...is for the general good of those under that law : csuld they he happier without it, the law, as an useless thing, would of itself vanish; and that ill...name of confinement which hedges, us in only from hugs and precipices. So that, however it may he mistaken, the end of law it not to aholish or restrain,...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 5

John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under that law : could they be happier without it, the law, as an useless thing, would of itself vanish ; and that ill deserves the name of confinement which hedges...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - 1824 - 290 pages
...direction of a free and intelligent agent to his. proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under that law : could...only from bogs and precipices. So that, however it may be mistaken, the end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom...
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Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising ...

John Locke - 1824 - 514 pages
...di/rection of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general \ good of those under that law : could they be happier f without it, the law, as a useless thing, would of itself vanish ; and that ill deserves the name...
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The Roman Civil Law: Introductory Lecture on the Study of the Roman Civil ...

John Anster - 1851 - 62 pages
...he will find employment and esteem everywhere."* From Locke let me transcribe another sentence : " Law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation...that, however it be mistaken, the end of law is not to * Tractate of Education. ( 46 ) abolish and restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom ; for, in...
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The History and Principles of the Civil Law of Rome: An Aid to the Study of ...

Sheldon Amos - 1851 - 60 pages
...he will find employment and esteem everywhere."* From Locke let me transcribe another sentence : " Law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation...that, however it be mistaken, the end of law is not to * Tractate of Education. abolish and restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom ; for, in all the...
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Two Treatises on Civil Government: Preceded by Sir Robert Filmer

John Locke - 1884 - 332 pages
...direction of a free and intelligent agent to \/ his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under that law. Could...only from bogs and precipices. So that however it may be mistaken, the end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom....
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Two Treatises on Civil Government: Preceded by Sir Robert Filmer

John Locke - 1884 - 328 pages
...direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under that law. Could...deserves the name of confinement, which hedges us hronly from bogs and precipices. So that 56. Adam was created a perfect man, his body and mind in full...
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An Outline of Locke's Ethical Philosophy ...

Mattoon Monroe Curtis - 1890 - 168 pages
...free intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no further than is for the public good. That ill deserves the name of confinement which hedges...only from bogs and precipices. So that, however it may be mistaken, the 1) Gov. IL 5. 6. 77. 54—55. HU III. i; I. "Kein Mensch wird 'frei geboren',...
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