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Original Australians: Story of the Aboriginal people - Page 18
by Josephine Flood - 2006 - 320 pages
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Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke

John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
...carries with it all the reft ; I think it is plain, that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates, and can ufe the product of, fo much is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, inclofe it from the...
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...carries with it all the rest; I think it is plain, that properly in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...can use the product of, so much is his property. He hy his lahour does, as it were, inclose it for the common. Nor will it invalidate his right, to say...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 5

John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...carries with it all the rest ; I think it is plain, that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common. Nor will it invalidate his right, to say every body else has an equal title...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 5

John Locke - Philosophy - 1828 - 514 pages
...carries with it all the rest ; 1 think it is plain, that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates, and can use the product of, so much is. hi* property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common. Nor will it invalidate...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - Civil rights - 1824 - 290 pages
...all the rest ; I think it is plain, that property in that too is acquired as the former _A.s miirh land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common. Nor will it invalidate his right, to say every body else has an equal title...
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The History of Political Literature, from the Earliest Times, Volume 2

Robert Blakey - Greece - 1855 - 472 pages
...and legitimate occupancy. The cultivation of the soil sustains a divided right to property in it. " As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...product of, so much is his property. He, by his labour, docs, as it were, inclose it from the common." Labour must always be the basis of property ; and this...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth ..., Volume 4

Henry Hallam - Literature - 1866 - 436 pages
...cultivation of land, for which occupancy is but the preliminary, and gives, as it were, an inchoate title. " As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...the product of, so much is his property. He by his labor does, as it were, enclose it from the common." Whatever is beyond the scanty limits of individual...
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Two Treatises on Civil Government: Preceded by Sir Robert Filmer

John Locke - Liberty - 1884 - 328 pages
...carries with it all the rest; I think it is plain that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common. Nor will it invalidate his right to say everybody else has an equal title...
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An Outline of Locke's Ethical Philosophy ...

Mattoon Monroe Curtis - Ethics - 1890 - 168 pages
...the earth except through labour." But, if labor gives property rights, it also gives property limits. "As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...can use the product of, so much is his property." (II. 32. 38.) "It is easy to understand", says Locke, "how labour could at first begin a title of property...
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The Philosophy of Right: With Special Reference to the Principles ..., Volume 1

Diodato Lioy - Ethics - 1891 - 414 pages
...carries with it all the rest : I think it is plain that property in that too is acquired as the former. As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates,...is his property. He by his labour does, as it were, enclose it from the common. Nor will it invalidate his right to say everybody else has an equal title...
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