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📘 The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes

What you actually get if you click on 'read' for this item is vol. 3 of Molesworth's collection, which is comprised of 'Leviathan' and nothing else.

First publish date: 1839

Authors: Thomas Hobbes

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