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" ... fruit thereof is uncertain, 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... "
Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance, in Two Parts - Page 4
by Sir Henry Taylor - 1835
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Studies in the History of Ideas: Appearance and reality in Greek philosophy

Columbia University. Department of Philosophy - Philosophy - 1918 - 288 pages
...man against every man." "In such condition there is no place" for the various arts of civilization; "and which is worst of all continual fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."4 As a necessary correlative to this desire of power...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...removing such things as require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time, e sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." couragement to an invasion. The multitude sufficient...
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Moral Philosophy: Ethics, Deontology and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby - Ethics - 1919 - 404 pages
...removing such things as 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...fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. . . . To this war of every man against every man this...
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FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS

JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money, of fools. The Leriathan. Part i. Chap. ic. Xo arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of...fear and danger of violent death, and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. Chap, j rat. THOMAS CAREW. 1589-1639. He that loves...
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English Political Philosophy from Hobbes to Maine

William Graham - Philosophy - 1919 - 458 pages
...things as require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no carts ; no letters ; no society ; and, which is worst of all,...fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." This argument, Hobbes allows, is drawn from the passions,...
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The State in Peace and War

John Watson - Peace - 1919 - 318 pages
...removing such things as require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no society ; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of a man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." The defence of war is that it may be necessary to...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 232

Great Britain - 1920 - 434 pages
...removing such things as 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...fear and danger of violent death, and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.' GEORGE H. CRICHTON. THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE...
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Christ and Cæsar

Nathaniel Micklem, Herbert Morgan - Christian sociology - 1921 - 300 pages
...Hobbes gives a mournful picture of the state of primitive man upon the globe : "No account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and which is worst...fear, and danger of violent death ; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."* On the contrary, from the very first there was society...
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The Principles of Politics: An Introduction to the Study of the Evolution of ...

Arthur Ritchie Lord - Political science - 1921 - 316 pages
...removing such things as require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and, which is...fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.' Justice and morality have no place in such a condition...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]., Volume 6

Robert Kemp Philp - 464 pages
...in terming, the good old times — a period when, in the words of Hobbes, we may say, there existed "no arts, no letters, no society: and, which is worst...fear and danger of violent death, and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." " He was a man who, highly-gifted, rose, By steps of...
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