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" If we are asked therefore, where the state of nature is to be found? we may answer, it is here; and it matters not whether we are understood to speak in the island of Great Britain, at the Cape of Good Hope, or the Straits of Magellan. "
Annual Register of World Events - Page 308
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Barbarism and Religion, Volume 2

J. G. A. Pocock - History - 2001 - 452 pages
...found? we may answer, It is here; and it matters not whether we are understood to speak in the island of Great Britain, at the Cape of Good Hope, or the Straits of Magellan.8 He - and the masculine pronoun is important - has learned as little as possible which may...
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The Passionate Society: The Social, Political and Moral Thought of Adam Ferguson

Lisa Hill - Business & Economics - 2006 - 312 pages
...found? we may answer, It is here; and it matters not whether we are understood to speak in the Island of Great Britain, at the Cape of Good Hope, or the Straits of Magellan.' Every situation and condition is natural to the human species. The distinction between artifice and...
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The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy

Daniel I. O'Neill - Biography & Autobiography - 2010 - 306 pages
...37. "We may answer, It is here; and it matters not whether we are understood to speak in the island of Great Britain, at the Cape of Good Hope, or the Straits of Magellan. While this active being is in the train of employing his talents, and of operating on the subjects around him,...
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