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" For, as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination or by confederacy with others that are in the same danger with himself. "
The Principles of Morals - Page 25
by Thomas Fowler, John Matthias Wilson - 1886
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...celebrated philosopher has endeavoured to prove the natural equality of mankind, by observing, " that the weakest has strength " enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machinations, or by " confederacy with others, that are in the same danger with himself." Hobbes's...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 pages
...celebrated philosopher has endeavoured to prove the natural equality of mankind, by observing, that "the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machinations, or by confederacy with others that are in the same danger with himself." (Hobbes's Lev....
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pages
...observing, that " the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, «ither by secret machinations, or by confederacy with others, that are in the same danger with himself." Hobbes's Lev. c. xiii. From such a doctrine, supported by such reasons, we cannot be surprised at the...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit, to which another may not pretend, as well as he. For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength...with himself. And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon general, and...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit, to which another may not pretend, as well as he. For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength...with himself. And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon general, and...
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The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue, Condensed from the Scriptures ...

1842 - 1124 pages
...considerable, that one man can claim to himself any benefit to which another may not pretend as well as he. For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength...secret machination, or by confederacy with others thnt are in the same danger with himself. And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 13

1848 - 614 pages
...strength, in which men may be thought to differ, ' the weakest has strength enough to kill the Ktrongest, either by secret machination, or by confederacy with...with himself ; and as to the faculties of the mind, there is a greater equality amongst men than that of jstrenglh.'" — Leviathan, Pi I., ct xiii. If...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...All men are by nature equal,' foi as to bodily strength, in which men may be thought to differ, • the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest,...confederacy with others that are in the same danger with hnnsell ; aiid as to the faculties of the 1848.] LIFE AND WRITINGS OF HOBBES OF MALMESBURY. mind, there...
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The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue: Condensed from the Scriptures ...

John Stewart - 1849 - 244 pages
...considerable, that one man can claim to himself any benefit to which another may not pretend as well as he. For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength...with himself. And' as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, called science; which very few have, and but in few things,...
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Books 1 & 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 pages
...celebrated philosopher has endeavoured to prove the natural equality of mankind, by observing that " the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machinations, or by confederacy with others that are in the same danger with himself." Ilobbes's Lev....
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