... 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
| Frederick Pollock - 1899 - 460 pages
...the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and which is wont of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. — HOBBES : Leviathan, ch. 13. THE metaphysical parts of Spinoza's philosophy are expressed, it must... | |
| William Archibald Spooner - 1901 - 332 pages
...earth ; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and, 1 Hobbes, Lev., part i. chap. vi. which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." 1 In such a state of nature there is obviously, further, no place for morality and no ground for moral... | |
| 1903 - 1186 pages
...reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools. The Leviathan. Part f. Chap. ic. No arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of all, continual fear...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. Chap. xn'fi. THOMAS CAREW. 1589-1639. He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like... | |
| John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 pages
...reckon by them ; but they are the money of i'ools. The Leviathan. Part i. Chap, it. No arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of all, continual fear...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. Chap, zriii. THOMAS CAREW. 1589-1639. He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1903 - 444 pages
...require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of Jime; no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death ; and the_Jife. of_man, solitary, poor, nasty, I brutish, and short. It may seem strange to some man, that... | |
| Leslie Stephen, Frederic William Maitland - 1904 - 264 pages
...industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain," and (besides many other wants) "no arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of all, continual fear...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Do you object to this account of man t Look at experience. Does not a man arm himself when he is going... | |
| 1919 - 1030 pages
...knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and which is the worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." "To this war of every man, against every man, this also is consequent ; that nothing can be unjust.... | |
| Stephen Leacock - 1905 - 430 pages
...The state of nature is consequently a state of war, the war of each against all; it is a state of " continual fear and danger of violent death ; and the...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." From this condition man is driven by evident necessity to join himself with his fellows under some... | |
| Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 534 pages
...in life, no place for industry, navigation, commodious building, knowledge of nature, arts, letters, society ; " and, which is worst of all, continual...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Does any one doubt that this is what human nature, unrestrained, would lead to ? " Let him therefore... | |
| Ramananda Chatterjee - 1921 - 858 pages
...no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and, which is worst of all, continuous tear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." Perhaps the motives of our AngJo-Indian rulers are not different from those which actuated the author... | |
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