Leviathan's children

on the origins of modern hospitality

Haig Patapan

pp. 21-40

in: Gideon Baker (ed), Hospitality and world politics, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

Abstract

For there is not any vertue that disposeth a man, either to the service of God, or the service of his Country, to Civill Society, or private Friendship, that did not manifestly appear in his conversation, not as acquired by necessity, or affected by occasion, but inhaerent, and shining in a generous constitution of his nature.1