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Shakespeare, Contemporary Critical Approaches - Page 90
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. Worth. Dignity. To honour and dishonour. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things,...his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a tiling dependant on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of soldiers, is of great price...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. OF MAN. Worth. Dignity. To honour and dishonour. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things,...his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a tlling dependant on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of soldiers, is of great price...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 pages
...the artificer, they be esteemed, the midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so much as would worth. be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a thing dependant on...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Volumes 8-10

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pages
...Sir Robert Walpole, in his wellknown theory, that every man has his price,—" The value or worth of man is, as of all other things, his price, that is...much as would be given for the use of his power," and " to value a man at a high rate is to honour him." " Civil obedience proceeds from love of ease, or...
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The biblical museum, Volume 5

James Comper Gray - 1873 - 406 pages
...to the whole family of in this lita'r.ever n* '--•' " i « — -' * destroyed.1' — Coleridye. " The value or worth of a man is as of all other things...so much as would be given for the use of his power \»-НоЬЫя. у Dr. W. Arnot. duties of servants a Ep. vi. 5 ; CoL Ш. M; l Ti. vi. l ; Tit. ii....
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The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...pain, and in relation to that which causeth it, hatred ! Humane Natture, ch. vii., sec. I. The value cr worth of a man is as of all other things his price ; that is to say, so much aa would be given for the use of his power! Leciathan, Part i., ch. x. Griefe for the snccesse of a...
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Das Kapital: Kritik der politischen Oekonomie, Volume 1

Karl Marx - 1883 - 840 pages
...Andrerseits verallgemeinert sich erst von diesem Augenblick die Waareuform der Arbeitsprodukte. 4*) „The Value or Worth of a man, is as of all other...that is to say, so much as would be given for the nse of his power." Th. Hobbes: „Leviathan" in Works edit. Molesworth. London 1839—44, v. III, p....
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Hobbes's Leviathan; Harrington's Ocean; Famous Pamphlets [A.D. 1644 to A.D ...

Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 pages
...midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. The " value," or " worth" of a man, is ar, of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so...not absolute ; but a thing dependent on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of soldiers, is of great price in time of war present, or imminent...
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Philosophy and Political Economy in Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1893 - 440 pages
...question of prices. He speaks, indeed, in one place of "the value or worth of a man being, like that of all other things, his price, that is to say, so...would be given for the use of his power, and therefore not absolute, but dependent on the need and judgment of another," adding that : " As in other things,...
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Philosophy and Political Economy in Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1893 - 440 pages
...question of prices. He speaks, indeed, in one place of " the value or worth of a man being, like that of all other things, his price, that is to say, so...would be given for the use of his power, and therefore not absolute, but dependent on the need and judgment of another," adding that : " As in other things,...
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