... 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
| George Saintsbury - 1912 - 518 pages
...no arts ; | no letters ; | no society ; | and | which is worst | of all | continual | fear | and the danger | of violent | death ; | and the life | of man | solitary, . poor, | nasty, | brutish, | and i short. Observe, I say, how the crabbed and almost savage temper of this — so true to the facts,... | |
| Sir John William Salmond - 1913 - 582 pages
...shall furnish them withal. In such condition there is no place for industry ... no arts, no letters, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." none the less present and operative. It has become partly or wholly latent, but it still exists. A... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - 624 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 may seem strange to some man that has not well weighed these things, that nature should thus dissociate,... | |
| Francis William Coker - 1914 - 604 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 may seem strange to some man, that has not well weighed these things, that nature should thus dissociate,... | |
| David Beveridge Tomkins - 1914 - 118 pages
...toward his neighbor, "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 and danger of violent death ; the life of man was solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short."3 From such a state of war and rapine... | |
| University of Pennsylvania - 1919 - 888 pages
...for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, ... no arts, no letters, no society, and what is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent...life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short ... It followeth that in such a condition, every man has a right to everything, even to one another's... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 pages
...face of the flowers stuck upon her winding sheet. earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; 35 no society; and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life DobbfS of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and shortIt may seem strange to some man that has 40... | |
| Michael Cronin - 1917 - 712 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth : no account of time, no arts, no letteis, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." " It may peradventure be thought," Hobbes continues, " that there was never such a time nor condition... | |
| James Brown Scott - 1918 - 518 pages
...ourselves in that state of nature described by Hobbes, in which there would exist, "no arts, no letters, no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. ' ' 2 This quotation from 1 Official text, American Journal of International Law, Special Supplement,... | |
| Sterling Power Lamprecht - 1918 - 186 pages
...imported by sea; . . 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,...the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."18 The state of nature involves such misery that everyone will endeavor, for his own good, to... | |
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