 | Robert Blakey - 1833 - 408 pages
...Competition, diffidence, and love of distinction or power, form the elements of discord and strife ; " the first maketh men invade for gain, the second for safety, and the third for reputation. They first use violence to make themselves masters of other men's persons, wives, children, and cattle... | |
 | 1841 - 412 pages
...causes of quarrel. First, competition ; second, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. " The first maketh a man invade for gain ; the second, for safety; and the...opinion, and any other sign of undervalue, either direct on their person, or by reflection on their kindred, their friends, their profession, or their name.... | |
 | Christian Nestell Bovee - 1862 - 258 pages
...three principal causes of quarrel. First, competition ; secondly, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. The first maketh men invade for gain ; the second, for...to make themselves masters of other men's persons," &c. ; " the second, to defend them ; the third, for trifles ; as a word, a smile," and the like. "... | |
 | H. Coleman - 1865 - 234 pages
...destruction, or admiration, or power form the elements of discord and strife ; the first maketh man invade for gain. the second for safety, and the third -for reputation. After thus establishing the natural equality of man, he lays down what he considers the law of nature,... | |
 | 1870 - 494 pages
...find three principal causes of quarrel. First, competition ; secondly, diffidence; thirdly, glory. The first maketh men invade for gain ; the second for safety ; and the third for reputation." " During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe they are in that condition... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1875 - 380 pages
...causes of qi'arrel : first, competition ; secondly, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. The first maketh man invade for gain; the second, for safety ; and the...trifles, as a word, a smile, a different opinion, &c. VI. RELATIVE PRONOUNS and RELATIVE ADVERBS. 125. In nearly all the cases of adverbial substitution,... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 pages
...causes of quarrell : first, competition ; secondly, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. The first maketh man invade for gain ; the second, for safety : and the...masters of other men's persons, wives, children, and cattell ; the second, to defend them ; the third, for trifles, as a word, a smile, a different opinion,... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...causes of qnarrell : first, competition ; secondly, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. The first maketh man invade for gain ; the second, for safety ; and the...masters of other men's persons, wives, children, and cattell ; the second, to defend them ; the third, for trifles, as a word, a smile, .'i different opinion,... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1903 - 444 pages
...find three principal causes of quarrel. First, competition; second, diffidence ; thirdly, glory. The first, maketh men invade for gain ; the second, for...third, for trifles, as a word, a smile, a different 'Compare Human Nature, (M. IV, 85). "Seeing this right of protecting ourselves by our own discretion... | |
 | Benjamin Rand - 1909 - 832 pages
...find three principal causes of quarrel. First, competition; secondly, diffidence; thirdly, glory. The first maketh men invade for gain; the second, for...trifles, as a word, a smile, a different opinion, and any sign of undervalue, either direct in their persons, or by reflection in their kindred, their friends,... | |
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So that in the nature of man, we find three principal causes of quarrel. First, competition; secondly, diffidence; thirdly, glory. The first maketh men invade for gain; the second, for safety; and the third, for reputation. 
