 | John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...pan bus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king; yet, if they find him any way weak, or incapable, they pass him by, and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. §. 106. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king ; yet if they find him any way weak or incapable, they pass him by, and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. • § 10G. Thus, though looking hack as far as records give us any account of peopling the world,... | |
 | Albrecht von Baron HALLER - Constitutional history - 1849 - 388 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased King; yet if they find him any way weak or incapable, they pass him by and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler." 69. Honour and its meaning. It is an established fact, that comfort produces cowardice, and that "the... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king, yet, if they find him any way weak or incapable, they pass him by, and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world, and the history... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1884 - 328 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king; yet, if they find him any way weak or incapable, they pass him by, and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. 106. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world, and the... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1905 - 198 pages
...cceteris paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king ; yet if they find him weak or incapable they pass him by and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. 106. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world, and the... | |
 | James Edward Gillespie - Great Britain - 1920 - 396 pages
.... . . [They] commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king; yet if they find him any way weak, or incapable they pass him by, and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler.1 Locke then says that this kind of sovereignty resembles that " of the first ages in Asia and... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1947 - 356 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king; yet, if they find him any way weak or incapable, they pass him by and set up the stoutest and bravest man for their ruler. 106. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world and the... | |
 | Bryan S. Turner, Peter Hamilton - Citizenship - 1994 - 484 pages
...they commonly prefer the Heir of their deceased King; yet if they find him any way weak, or uncapable, they pass him by and set up the stoutest and bravest Man for their Ruler. § 106. Thus, though looking back as far as Records give us any account of Peopling the World, and... | |
 | David Wootton - Political Science - 1996 - 964 pages
...paribus, they commonly prefer the heir of their deceased king; yet, if they find him any way weak, or stand the sentence of judgment; they cannot declare justice and judgment, and they sh 106. Thus, though looking back as far as records give us any account of peopling the world, and the... | |
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... of America, who (living out of the reach of the conquering swords and spreading domination of the two great empires of Peru and Mexico... 
