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" ... the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower or two of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together, so the nature of war consisteth not in actual fighting but in the known... "
The Ethics of Hobbes: As Contained in Selections from His Works - Page 140
by Thomas Hobbes - 1898 - 377 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 16

English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...nature of ^cod weather lyeth not in a shower or two of rain, but in ail inclination thereto of rmruy days together, so the nature of war consisteth not...but in the known disposition thereto, during all the tine there is no assurance v. the contrary.' principle in the opposers of the anti-jacobine war, —...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 16

1817 - 604 pages
...of war, »t it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of good weather lielh not in a shower of rain, but in an inclination thereto of many days together, so the nature of war consisteth not in •etna) fighting, but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there Is no assurance...
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Essays, Moral and Political, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1832 - 438 pages
...in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For * as the nature of good weather lyeth not in a shower or two of rain, * but in an inclination...all the time there is no assurance to the contrary,* who affected to regard this manifestation of public opinion with horror, and represented it as proceeding...
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Essays, moral and political, Volume 1

Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1832 - 452 pages
...in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For * as the nature of good weather lyeth not in a shower or two of rain, * but in an inclination...disposition * thereto, during all the time there is DO assurance to the contrary.' who affected to regard this manifestation of public opinion with horror,...
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On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ...

Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1832 - 442 pages
...of war, as it ig in the nature of weather. For * as the nature of good weather lyeth not in a ahower or two of rain, * but in an inclination thereto of many days together, so the natnre of "war consisteth no tin actual fighting, but in the known diaposition ' (hereto, during all...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war ; as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather, lieth not in a shower...PEACE. Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of p. l (titles of such war, where every man is enemy to every man ; the s war. same is consequent to...
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The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3

Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war; as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather, lieth not in a shower...is no assurance to the contrary. All other time is NATURAL CONDITION OF MANKIND. 113 it PEACE. Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of™. 6 incomm...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 29

Unitarianism - 1841 - 412 pages
...the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower...inclination thereto of many days together ; so the nature of man consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1841 - 414 pages
...the notion of time, is to be considered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower...inclination thereto of many days together; so the nature of man consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 11; Volume 29

Theology - 1841 - 412 pages
...a shower or two of rain ; but in an inclination thereto of many days together; so the nature of man consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known...all the time there is no assurance to the contrary." —Vol. III. p. 112. We think, that the instance that has been given in our own land of a peaceable...
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