The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... earth , " gave Adam no monarchical power over those of his own species , which will yet appear more fully in the next thing I am to show . $ 29 . 2. Whatever God gave by the words of this grant , Gen. i . 28 , it was not to Adam in ...
... earth , " gave Adam no monarchical power over those of his own species , which will yet appear more fully in the next thing I am to show . $ 29 . 2. Whatever God gave by the words of this grant , Gen. i . 28 , it was not to Adam in ...
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... earth , saith the Psalmist , hath he given to the children of men , which shows the title comes from fatherhood . " These are sir Robert's words in the preface before cited , and a strange inference it is he makes : " God hath given the ...
... earth , saith the Psalmist , hath he given to the children of men , which shows the title comes from fatherhood . " These are sir Robert's words in the preface before cited , and a strange inference it is he makes : " God hath given the ...
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John Locke. arch , and his reasoning is thus , " God gave the earth to the children of men , ergo Adam was monarch of the world . " I defy any man to make a more pleasant conclusion than this , which cannot be excused from the most ...
John Locke. arch , and his reasoning is thus , " God gave the earth to the children of men , ergo Adam was monarch of the world . " I defy any man to make a more pleasant conclusion than this , which cannot be excused from the most ...
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... earth , " says God in this blessing . This part of the benediction , as appears by the sequel , concerned not Noah himself at all : for we read not of any children he had after the flood ; and in the follow- ing chapter , where his ...
... earth , " says God in this blessing . This part of the benediction , as appears by the sequel , concerned not Noah himself at all : for we read not of any children he had after the flood ; and in the follow- ing chapter , where his ...
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... earth , " which contains in it the improvement too of arts and sciences , and the conveniencies of life ; may be seen in those large and rich countries which are happy under the Turkish government , where are not now to be found one ...
... earth , " which contains in it the improvement too of arts and sciences , and the conveniencies of life ; may be seen in those large and rich countries which are happy under the Turkish government , where are not now to be found one ...
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