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B.1.

In perusing the Annals of Antient History we find the Inhabitants of some Countrys so attach'd to Virtue so fond of glory that the greatest adversity has not been able to alter the one or check the latter, while others seem thought a long succession of ages to have been form'd to bear the heavy Yoke of Slavery without a spark of honour appearing in any of their actions, whence can this surprizing difference come in creatures made of the same materials, indee'd with the same facultys, let us examine this curious Subject Try if we can assign a cause for that noble thirst of glory, & this once discover'd it will not be