 | 1839 - 870 lapas
...person," says ho, " who, having VOL, XLV1. NO, CCLXXXV. enclosed a hit of ground, thought proper to say ' This is mine,' and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society. How many crimes, wars, murders, miseries, and horrors, would not the... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 434 lapas
...style expresses himself: — " The first who, having enclosed an estate, took upon himself to say — This is mine — and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of society. What crimes, wars, murders, miseries, and horrors, might have been spared... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 448 lapas
...style expresses himself: — " The first who, having enclosed an estate, took upou himself to say — This is mine — and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of society. What crimes, wars, murders, miseries, and horrors, mighthave been spared to... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 lapas
...else but the owner from the use of it. — Blackstone. ****** The first person, who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying, This...was the real founder of civil society. From how many enemies, battles, and murders, from how many horrors and misfortunes, would that man have saved mankind,... | |
 | 1837 - 352 lapas
...1009. Nothing but man can be highly interesting to man. — The Savage. 1010. Origin of Evil. — The first person who, having inclosed a piece of ground,...murders ; from how many horrors and misfortunes, would that man have saved mankind, who should have pulled up the stakes, or filled up the ditch, crying out... | |
 | 1839 - 880 lapas
...property. " The first person," says he, " who, having a* enclosed a bit of ground, thought proper to say ' This is mine,' and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society. How many crimes, wars, murders, miseries, and horrors, would not the... | |
 | Louis Blanc - 1848 - 596 lapas
...mankind, and its indivisible domain ? " The first who having inclosed a piece of ground, chose to say this is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society. What armies, wars and murders ; what miseries and horrors would not... | |
 | Félix Bungener - 1854 - 580 lapas
...social state. Hence those famous lines : " The first man who, after enclosing a piece of ground, thought of saying, This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society." No. The true founder of civil society was He who thought fit, in His... | |
 | Félix Bungener - 1854 - 572 lapas
...social state. Hence those famous lines : " The first man who, after enclosing a piece of ground, thought of saying, This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society." No. The true founder of civil society was He who thought fit, in His... | |
 | Henri Martin - 1866 - 692 lapas
...that, having enclosed a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, ' Tliis is mine? and found men simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. How many crimes and how much wretchedness would have been spared the human race, had some one, picking... | |
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THE first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. 
