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" Warre, consisteth not in Battell onely, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to contend by Battell is sufficiently known... "
The Science-history of the Universe - Page 50
by Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909
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Essays, moral and political, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1832 - 452 pages
...the time • ' War,' says Hobbes, ' coosisteth not in battle only, or the act of * fighting, but is a tract of time wherein the will to contend by battle...known ; and therefore the notion of time is to be con* sidered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For * as the nature of good weather...
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On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ...

Robert Southey - 1832 - 442 pages
...consisteth not in battle only, or the act of * fighting, but is a tract of time wherein the will to conteud by battle ' is sufficiently known ; and therefore the notion of time is to be con' sidered in the nature of war, as it ig in the nature of weather. For * as the nature of good weather...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...and such a war, as is of every man, against every man. '-For WAR, consisteth not in battle only, or w the act of fighting ; but in a tract of time, wherein...the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known : oaeand therefore the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war ; as it is in the nature...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...states, there is man. For WAR, consisteth not in battle only, or aiway« war of the act of lighting ; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known : °ne and therefore the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war ; as it is in the...
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History of New Hampshire, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1830: With ...

Edwin David Sanborn - 1875 - 436 pages
...we allow him to limit and define his own theory, we can hardly disprove it. " For war," says he, " consisted! not in battle only, or the act of fighting,...but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend in battle is sufficiently known; and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature...
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History of New Hampshire, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1830: With ...

Edwin David Sanborn - 1875 - 438 pages
...him to limit and define his own theory, we can hardly disprove it. " For war," says he, " consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend in battle is sufficiently known ; and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature...
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volume 2

James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 pages
...called warre : and such a warre as is of every man against every man. For warre consisteth not in battel only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battel is sufficiently known ; and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature of...
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The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...called warre ; and such a warre as is of every man against every man. For warre conBisteth not in battel only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battel is sufficiently known ; and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature of...
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Pioneer Humanists

John Mackinnon Robertson - 1907 - 416 pages
...benevolent bias.1 Few of his critics attend sufficiently to his proposition that " ' war ' consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting ; but in...the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known " ;2 and few take pains to realise what a spectacle of blind passion and tyrannous selfwill he had...
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Litterarhistorische Forschungen

Max freiherr von Waldberg - 1910 - 352 pages
...and such я warre, as is of every man, against every man. For warre, consisteth not in battell onely, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battell is sufficiently kown: and therefore the notion of Time, is to be considered in the nature of...
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