Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the close of the 17th century, with sketches biogr. and literary, &c. By G. Burnett, 3. kötetGeorge Burnett 1807 |
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44. oldal
... kingdom of darkness . Of the first and second Natural Laws . Chap . 14 . The right of nature , which writers commonly call jus naturale , is the liberty each man hath to use his own power , as he will himself , for the 44 HOBBES .
... kingdom of darkness . Of the first and second Natural Laws . Chap . 14 . The right of nature , which writers commonly call jus naturale , is the liberty each man hath to use his own power , as he will himself , for the 44 HOBBES .
45. oldal
... liberty to do , or to forbear ; whereas law determineth and bindeth to one of them : so that law and right differ as much as obligation and liberty , which , in one and the same matter , are inconsistent . And because the condition of ...
... liberty to do , or to forbear ; whereas law determineth and bindeth to one of them : so that law and right differ as much as obligation and liberty , which , in one and the same matter , are inconsistent . And because the condition of ...
46. oldal
... liberty against other men , as he would allow other men against himself ; " for as long as every man holdeth this right , of doing any thing he liketh , so long are all men in the condition of war . But if other men will not lay down ...
... liberty against other men , as he would allow other men against himself ; " for as long as every man holdeth this right , of doing any thing he liketh , so long are all men in the condition of war . But if other men will not lay down ...
47. oldal
... liberty and dominion over others ) in the introduction of that restraint upon themselves , ( in which we see them live in commonwealths ) is the foresight of their own preservation , and of a more contented life thereby ; that is to say ...
... liberty and dominion over others ) in the introduction of that restraint upon themselves , ( in which we see them live in commonwealths ) is the foresight of their own preservation , and of a more contented life thereby ; that is to say ...
59. oldal
... liberty of subjects , upon the known natural inclinations of mankind , and upon the articles of the law of nature ; of which no man , that pretends but reason enough to govern his private family , ought to be ignorant . And HOBBES . 59.
... liberty of subjects , upon the known natural inclinations of mankind , and upon the articles of the law of nature ; of which no man , that pretends but reason enough to govern his private family , ought to be ignorant . And HOBBES . 59.
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Æsop affections afterwards Algernon Sidney ANDREW MARVEL archbishop of Canterbury Ben Jonson bishop body born cause cerning Charles Charles II christian church civil College common commonwealth court danger death Discourse divine doctrine doth earl earth Eikon Basilike eminent enemy England English Episcopacy excellent faith fame father folio give glory happy hath History Hobbes honour humour Isaac Barrow JOHN TILLOTSON Julius Cæsar king king's kingdom Lacedemon Latin learned letters liberty lived London lord mankind matter ment mind nation nature ness never observation opinion Oxford parliament Parliament of England passions peace person philosophical poet prince privy counsellor published reason reign religion sermons shew Smectymnuus soul spirit thee things thou thought tion tracts truth tural unto virtue whence whereof whole wisdom wise words writing written
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189. oldal - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy...
193. oldal - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
51. oldal - This done, the multitude so united in one person is called a 'commonwealth,' in Latin civitas. This is the generation of that great 'Leviathan,' or rather, to speak more reverently, of that 'mortal God,' to which we owe, under the 'immortal God,
185. oldal - I was destined of a child, and in mine own resolutions, till coming to some maturity of years and perceiving what tyranny had invaded the Church, that he who would take Orders must subscribe slave, and take an oath withal, which unless he took with a conscience that would retch he must either straight perjure, or split his faith, I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence before the sacred office of speaking bought, and begun with servitude and forswearing.
43. oldal - CIVITAS, which is but an artificial man; though of greater stature and strength than the natural, for whose protection and defence it was intended; and in which the sovereignty is an artificial soul, as giving life and motion to the whole body...
51. oldal - This is more than consent, or concord; it is a real unity of them all, in one and the same person, made by covenant of every man with every man...
183. oldal - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...
179. oldal - Time serves not now, and perhaps I might seem too profuse to give any certain account of what the mind at home, in the spacious circuits of her musing, hath liberty to propose to herself, though of highest hope and hardest attempting; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...
179. oldal - ... the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model; or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be...
417. oldal - ... an objection: sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a...