Sentence examples similar to misreckoning from inspiring English sources

In 1651, in "The Leviathan," Thomas Hobbes wrote about Amazons to support his claim that "whereas some have attributed the dominion to the man only, as being of the more excellent sex; they misreckon in it," which is why it's important that laws exist, to grant man that dominion.

Thomas Hobbes (1588 1679) acknowledged that his arguments for rough equality among humans apply to women: "whereas some have attributed the dominion [over children] to the man only, as being of the more excellent sex; they misreckon in it.