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" Thus the grass my horse has bit; the turfs my servant has cut; and the ore I have digged in any place, where I have a right to them in common with others, become my property, without the assignation or consent of any body. The labour that was mine, removing... "
Is Copyright Perpetual?: An Examination of the Origin and Nature of Literary ... - Page 19
by Eaton Sylvester Drone - 1875 - 23 pages
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Political Theory

VD Mahajan - Political Science - 2006 - 936 pages
...The purchaser of labour becomes the master and thus the seller's labour becomes buyer's labour. "Thus the grass my horse has bit; the turfs my servant has...to them in common with others, become my property". Macpherson writes, "To Locke a man's labour is so unquestionably his own property that he may freely...
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Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, the False Principles and ...

John Locke - Law - 2006 - 366 pages
...the Labour that removes it out of that common ftate Nature left it in, made his Property who takes cut ^ and the Ore I have digged in any place where I have a right to them in common with OT thers become my Property, without the affignation or confent of any body. The labour that was mine.,...
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For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto

Murray Newton Rothbard - Free enterprise - 1978 - 433 pages
...consent as that was necessary, man had starved, notwithstanding the plenty God had given him. . . . Thus, the grass my horse has bit, the turfs my servant has cut, and the ore I have digged in my place, where I have a right to them in common with others, become my property without the assignation...
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Socialism after Hayek

Theodore A. Burczak - Business & Economics - 2006 - 188 pages
...legitimate for people to sell their labor time to others. In a significant passage, he wrote: Thus the Grass my Horse has bit; the Turfs my Servant has cut; and the Ore I have digg'd in any place where I have a right to them in common with others, become my Property, without...
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The Making of Racial Sentiment: Slavery and the Birth of The Frontier Romance

Ezra Tawil - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 26 pages
...It was possible in Locke's thought for property to be transferred from one person to another: "Thus the Grass my Horse has bit; the Turfs my Servant has cut; and the Ore I have digg'd in any place where I have a right to them in common with others, become my Property, without...
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Imperialism and the Corruption of Democracies

Herman Lebovics - History - 2006 - 196 pages
...Locke did not differentiate between our own labor and that of our living chattels and employees: "Thus the Grass my Horse has bit; the Turfs my Servant has cut; and the Ore I have digg'd in any place where I have a right to them in common with others, becomes my Property, without...
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Human Rights and Capitalism: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Globalisation

Janet Dine, A. Fagan - Political Science - 2006 - 401 pages
...property, because, without such appropriation, common ownership is of no use. He then writes: 'Thus the Grass my Horse has bit; the Turfs my Servant has cut, and the Ore I have digg'd in any place where I have a right to them in common with others, become my Property, without...
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Feminist Interpretations of John Locke

Nancy J. Hirschmann, Kirstie M. McClure - Social Science - 2010 - 352 pages
...but not necessarily male) servants in this passage alongside their fellow (animal) laborers: "Thus the grass my horse has bit; the turfs my servant has...to them in common with others, become my property" (2.28). In terms of "conjugal society" between husband and wife, once again the orderly and purposive,...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...on the express consent of all the commoners. Thus the grass my horse has bit; the turfs my sen-ant u AKtm 'ե< 6 y .ɾ3 i Z3 %8 Ѳ / . e1P rُD;^ x >... zq wk ѹ # QKr O Ko> ~ : G - }_~ ~ ~y 3 zE any body. The labour that was mine, removing them out of that common state they were in, hath fixed...
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Justice: A Reader

Michael J. Sandel - Law - 2007 - 428 pages
...And the taking of this or that part does not depend on the express consent of all the commoners. Thus the grass my horse has bit, the turfs my servant has cut, and the ore I have dug in any place where I have a right to them in common with others, become my property without the...
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