Discourses on Government, Volume 1Richard Lee, 1805 - Monarchy |
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... Plato Redivivus , or a Dialogue concerning government , wherein , by observations drawn from other king- doms and states , both ancient and modern , an endeavour is used to discover the present politic distemper of our own , with the ...
... Plato Redivivus , or a Dialogue concerning government , wherein , by observations drawn from other king- doms and states , both ancient and modern , an endeavour is used to discover the present politic distemper of our own , with the ...
Page 330
... . He names Aristotle ; and , I presume , intends to com- prehend Plato , Plutarch , Thucydides , Xenophon , Polybius , and all the ancient Grecians , Italians , and others , who asserted the natural freedom of mankind , 330 DISCOURSES ON.
... . He names Aristotle ; and , I presume , intends to com- prehend Plato , Plutarch , Thucydides , Xenophon , Polybius , and all the ancient Grecians , Italians , and others , who asserted the natural freedom of mankind , 330 DISCOURSES ON.
Page 382
... as to conquer the best part of the world , if they had no government . Hobbes indeed doth scurrilously de- ride Ciccro , Plato and Aristotle , " cæterosque Ro- mane & Græcæ anarchiæ fautores . " But it is 382 DISCOURSES ON.
... as to conquer the best part of the world , if they had no government . Hobbes indeed doth scurrilously de- ride Ciccro , Plato and Aristotle , " cæterosque Ro- mane & Græcæ anarchiæ fautores . " But it is 382 DISCOURSES ON.
Page 415
... Plato , Socrates , Epictetus , and others , made it their business to abate men's lusts by shewing the folly of seeking vain honours , useless riches , or unsatisfying pleasures ; and those who were like to them , if they were raised to ...
... Plato , Socrates , Epictetus , and others , made it their business to abate men's lusts by shewing the folly of seeking vain honours , useless riches , or unsatisfying pleasures ; and those who were like to them , if they were raised to ...
Page 420
... Plato , Aristotle , Cicero , and the best hu- man authors , lay it as an immoveable foundation , upon which they build their arguments relating to matters of that nature : and the apostle from better 420 DISCOURSES ON.
... Plato , Aristotle , Cicero , and the best hu- man authors , lay it as an immoveable foundation , upon which they build their arguments relating to matters of that nature : and the apostle from better 420 DISCOURSES ON.
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