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than that it bends with a slow or rapid pace (according to the different circumstances it happens to be in) to Slavery, & as the people in th Eastern Countrys were the first that form'd societys they ought consquently to be the first to fall under Despotism, whereas the Northern Nations who some few excepted, may be call'd free compar'd with the Southern are but deletion realy /deletion addition recently /addition polish'd, Tacitus describes the Aulans & Germans, Cosar the Britons as so many savages in this case unless ^ addition such /addition a Nation can be by Superior force & dirt if Arms actualy subdu'd, it will take many ages, many insensible tho continual attempts to stifle in their hearts the natural love of liberty, & debase their soul sufficiently to fit them for the station of slavery