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" God gave the world to men in common; but since he gave it them for their benefit, and the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it, it cannot be supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He gave it to the... "
Two Treatises on Civil Government: Preceded by Sir Robert Filmer - Page 207
by John Locke - 1884 - 318 pages
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...the greatest conveniencies of life they were capahle to draw from it, it cannot he supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He...it to the use of the industrious and rational, (and lahour was to he his title to it ;) not to the fancy and covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious....
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Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising ...

John Locke - 1824 - 514 pages
...the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it, it cannot be supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He gave it to the use of the industrious .and jratjaj] al, (aqd labour was to be his title to_it]Lpflt to jhe fajocjjgr c^wtojjsness of the quarrelspmg,and...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - 1824 - 290 pages
...greatest <-. './ conveniencies of life they were capable to draw from it, 5 if cannot be supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He gave it to the use of the v indjus^rjoj^s^fld-jalLonal, (and labour was to be his title to it) not to the fancy or covetousness...
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The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign ..., Volume 19

1854 - 492 pages
...the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it, it cannot be supposed He meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He...gave it to the use of the industrious and rational, not to the fancy or covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious.0 Locke's argument on the right...
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Philosophy and Political Economy: In Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1893 - 440 pages
...labour is the foundation of all property. God gave the world "to the use of the industrious and the rational, and labour was to be his title to it, not...covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious." 2 God by commanding man to subdue the earth gave him authority to appropriate that part of it that...
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Philosophy and Political Economy in Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1893 - 440 pages
...labour is the foundation of all property. God gave the world " to the use of the industrious and the rational, and labour was to be his title to it, not...covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious." 2 God by commanding man to subdue the earth gave him authority to appropriate that part of it that...
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Of Civil Government and Toleration

John Locke - 1905 - 198 pages
...the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it, it cannot be supposed He meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He...covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious. He that has as good left for his improvement as was already taken up, needed not complain, ought not to meddle...
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The Library of Original Sources: Advance in knowledge, 1650-1800

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pages
...draw from it, it cannot be supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He gave to the use of the industrious and rational (and labour...his improvement as was already taken up, needed not to complain, ought not to meddle with what was already improved by another's labour: if he did, it...
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Philosophy and Political Economy in Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1909 - 440 pages
...labour is the foundation of all property. God gave the world " to the use of the industrious and the rational, and labour was to be his title to it, not...covetousness of the quarrelsome and contentious." * God by commanding man to subdue the earth gave him authority to appropriate that part of it that...
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The Pioneers of Land Reform: Thomas Spence, William Ogilvie, Thomas Paine

Thomas Spence - 1920 - 228 pages
...it cannot be supposed that He meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. He gave it for the use of the industrious and rational ; and labour was to be his title to it." (Mr Locke on government, page 167 of Mr Hollis's edition.) Nor yet that it should be appropriated in...
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