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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...their enemies abroad. And in him consisteth the essence of the commonwealth ; which (to define it) is " one person of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence." And he that carrieth this person, is called Sovereign, and said...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...their enemies abroad. And in him consisteth the essence of the commonwealth ; which (to define it) is " one person of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all> as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence." And he that carrieth this person, is called Sovereign, and said...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 3; Volume 8

1831 - 564 pages
...commonwealth, which (to define it) is one person of whose acts a great multitude by mutual cuvenants one with another have made themselves every one the author, to the end that lie may use the strength and means of them all, a* he shall think expedient for the peace and...
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The Constitution of Society: As Designed by God

Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...commonwealth ; which, to define it, is, one person, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual covenant, one with another, have made themselves every one the author; to the end he may use the strength and meaus of them all, as he shall think expedient for their peace and common defence. — (Hobbes' Commonwealth.)...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...their enemies abroad. And in him consisteth the essence of the commonwealth ; which (to define it) is one person of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence." It will readily be inferred, even from this short extract, that...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...their enemies abroad. And in him consisteth the essence of the commonwealth ; which (to define it) is one person of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence." It will readily be inferred, even from tins short extract, that...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...consisteth the essence The deEnition of the commonwealth ; which, to define it, is one wealth."1"1°" person, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence. Sovereign, and And he that carrieth this person, is called suhject,...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 pages
...consisteth the essence The definition of the commonwealth ; which, to define it, is one wealth"."11"011 person, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence. Sovereign, and And he that carrieth this person, is called in ject,...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...the essence The definition of the commonwealth ; which, to define it, is one weaiti°mmon per son, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual covenants...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence. sovereign, and And he that carrieth this person, is called subject,...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 29

1841 - 412 pages
...; which, to define it, is one person, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual covenants with one another, have made themselves every one the author,...and means of them all, as he shall think expedient, for their peace and common defence." — Vol. III. pp. 153, 157, 158. We do not suppose it was for...
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