| John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
...equal, I cannot be fuppofed to underftand all forts of equality : age or <virtue may give men aj lift precedency : excellency of parts and merit may place others above the common level : birth may fubject fome, and alliance or benefits others, to pay an obfervance to thofe to whom nature, gratitude,... | |
| John Almon - English literature - 1786 - 480 pages
...fuppofcd to underftand all " forts of equality : a^e or -virtue may give men a juft preee" dency : excellency of parts and merit may place others above " the common level: birth may fubjecT: fome, and alliance or " benefits, others, to pay an obfervance to thofe, to whom nature, "... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...have said above, chap, ik " That " all men by nature are equal," I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men...or benefits others, to pay an observance to those whom nature, gratitude, or other respects, may have made it due: and yet all this consists with the... | |
| William Mason - 1805 - 150 pages
...equal, I cannot be supposed to under" stand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men " a jnst precedency : excellency of parts and merit may " place..." some, and alliance or benefits others, to pay an observ'' ance to those, to whom nature, gratitude, or other res" pects may have made it due : and yet... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...Though I have said ahove, Chap. II. That all men hy nature are equal, I cannot he supposed to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men...precedency : excellency of parts and merit may place others ahove the common level : hirth may suhject some, and alliance or henefit others, to pay an ohservance... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...seems to be this ; ' Though I said that all men are by nature equal, I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men...others, to pay an observance to those to whom nature, gra-r titude, or other respects may have made it due : and yet all this consists with the equality,... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1828 - 514 pages
...nature are equal," I cannot be supposed j to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may i give men a just precedency: excellency of parts and...subject some, and alliance or benefits others, to an observance to those whom nature, gratitude, or other \ respects, may have made it due : and yet... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...have said above, chap. ii. " That nil men by nature are equal," I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men...just precedency: excellency of parts and merit may pluce others above the common level : birth may subject some, and alliance or benefits others, to pay... | |
| John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 514 pages
...have said above, chap. ii. " That " all men by nature are equal," I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality : age or virtue may give men...or benefits others, to pay an observance to those whom nature, gratitude, or other respects, may have made it due : arid yet all this consists with the... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...nature are equal, I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality ; age or virtue may give some a just precedency ; excellency of parts and merit may place others above the common level ; birth mny subject some, and alliance or benefits others, to pay nn observance to those to whom nature, gratitude... | |
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