I have nothing more, but to advertise the reader that A. stands for our author, and O. for his “ Observations on Hobbes, Milton, etc. ” And that a bare quotation of pages always means pages of his Patriarcha , edit. 1680.
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Locke critiques the concepts of absolute monarchy and divine right, arguing instead for a government founded on natural rights, individual freedom, and the consent of the governed, which protects the fundamental rights of life, liberty, and property.
I have nothing more, but to advertise the reader that A. stands for our author, and O. for his “ Observations on Hobbes, Milton, etc. ” And that a bare quotation of pages always means pages of his Patriarcha , edit. 1680.