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 on the Cavern which another had occupied for Shelter; but how is it poible he hould ever exact Obedience from him, and what Chains of Dependence can there be among Men who poes nothing? If I am driven from one Tree, I have nothing to do but look out for another; if one Place is made uneay to me, what can hinder me from taking up my Quarters elewhere? But uppoe I hould meet a Man o much uperior to me in Strength, and withal o wicked, o lazy and o barbarous as to oblige me to provide for his Subitence while he remains idle; he mut reolve not to take his Eyes from me a ingle Moment, to bind me fat before he can take the leat Nap, let I hould kill him or give him the lip during his Sleep: that is to ay, he mut expoe himelf voluntarily to much greater Troubles than what he eeks to avoid, than any he gives me. And after all, let him abate ever o little of his Vigilance; let him at ome udden Noie