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 don't know how to et a Value upon themelves, or compare themelves one with another, may do each other a great deal of Michief, as often as they can expect any Advantage by doing it, without ever affronting each other. In a word, Man eldom conidering his Fellows in any other Light than he would Animals of another Species, may plunder another Man weaker than himelf, or be plundered by another that is tronger, without conidering thee Acts of Violence otherwie than as natural Events, without the leat Emotion of Inolence or Spite, and without any other Paion than Grief at his Ill, or Joy at his good Succes.

Pag. 117.

(16.) It is very remarkable, that for o many Years pat that the Europeans have been toiling to make the Savages of different Parts of the World conform to their Manner of living, they have not as yet been able to prevail upon one of them, not even with the Aitance of the Chritian Religion; for though our Miionaries ometimes make Chritians, they never make civilized Men of them. There is no getting the better of their invincible Reluctance to adopt our Manners and Cutoms. If thee poor