 Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.  THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE - Page 353by John Locke - 1801Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1764 - 438 pages
...before it can do him any good for the fupport of his life. §. 27. Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own per/on : this no body has any right to but himfelf. The labour of his body, and the 'work of his hands,... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 pages
...well-disposed men can rely upon with confidence and satisfaction. Mr. Locke says, " that the labor of a man's body, and the work of " his hands, we may say are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes " out of the state that nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed, " his labor... | |
 | John Locke - 1821 - 536 pages
...all men, yet every man has a property in his own person : this no body has anxrisht to.but bjjnseJL The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that nature hath provided, and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with,... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...before it can do him any good for the support of his life. § 27. Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has...himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his VOL. v. AA hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that nature... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 514 pages
...longer have any right to it, before it can do him any good for the support of his Jife. ^(j2J*\Though the earth, and all inferiour creatures, be common...The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, VOL. IV. 2 A we may say, are properlyJhis. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that nature... | |
 | 1831 - 494 pages
...avoiding. Mr. Locke 1831.] Origin of Property— Cherokee Titles. 271 says, 'that the labor of a man's body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labor with,... | |
 | Robert Rickards - 1832 - 828 pages
...became, by natural right, their own. Mr. Locke's words are — " Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common " to all men, yet every man has...hands, we may say, are properly "his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that " nature hath provided, and left it in, he hath mixed his " labour... | |
 | George Poulett Scrope - 1833 - 496 pages
...foundation of a right to property. ' Every man,' he says, ' has a property in his own person, that nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, are his property. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature hath left it in, he hath... | |
 | 1843 - 404 pages
...it. Every body has a property in his own person that nobody lias any right to but himself. The labor of his body and the work of his hands we may say are properly his. — Treatise on Government ADAM SMITH. Though the wear and tear of a free servant be equally at the... | |
 | 1848 - 424 pages
...before it con do him any good for the support of his life. " Though the earth and all the inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This noiody hat any right to but himself. The labor of his body and the work of his bands, we may say, are... | |
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