... and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth;... The Quarterly Review - Page 366edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
| Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1873 - 518 pages
...sum up all in the words of a great moralist, ' There are no arts, no letters, no society, and, what is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.'" 43. But besides disregard of law and moral rectitude, and of the life and property of others, there... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth, no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of all, continual fear,...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. It may seem strange to some man, that has not well weights! these things, that nature should thus dissociate,... | |
| Sir Henry Taylor - 1876 - 376 pages
...fourteenth century. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. PART THE FIRST. " No arts, no letters, no society,—and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of...of Man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." LEVIATHAN, Part I. c. 18. DRAMATIS PERSONS. MEN OP GHENT. PHILIF VAN ARTEVELDE. PETER VAN DEN BOSCH,... | |
| Sir Henry Taylor - 1877 - 494 pages
...towards the end of the fourteenth century. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. PART THE FIRST. " No arts, no letters, no society, — and, which is worst of all, continual...life of Man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short " Leviathan, Part I., c. 18. DRAMATIS PERSONS. MEN OF GHENT. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. PETER VAN DEN BOSCH,... | |
| Andrew Bisset - 1877 - 390 pages
...abhor the very idea of resistance, for resistance implied war, and war implied " no arts, no letters, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death."3 It is remarkable too that Hobbes seems to have wilfully shut his eyes to the truth of history.... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 288 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth, no account of time, no arts, no letters, 110 society ; and, which is worst of all, continual fear...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short," If the poorest and most wretched members of a so-called civilised society are in as bad a condition... | |
| Frederick Pollock - 1880 - 524 pages
...require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and which is worst of all, continual...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. HOBBES : Leviathan, ch. 13. THE metaphysical parts of Spinoza's philosophy are expressed, it must be... | |
| Sir Henry Taylor - 1883 - 464 pages
...the fourteenth century. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. PART THE FIRST. " No arts, no letters, no soeiety, — and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger...of Man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." LEVIATHAN, Part I. c. 18. DRAMATIS PERSONS. MEN OF GHENT. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. PETER VAN DEN BOScH,... | |
| George Croom Robertson - 1886 - 264 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth, no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual...of man. solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. . . . It is consequent also to the same conditions that there be no propriety, no dominion, no mine... | |
| John Skelton - 1887 - 418 pages
...commodities that may be imported by sea ; no commodious building; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters; no society ; and, which is worst of all, continual...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." 1 When James the Fourth was on the throne, a truce was concluded which lasted for several years. The... | |
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