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Scarce inhabited, while old Spain itself tho in possession of another World is drain'd of its Citizens & fallen from its antient glory & dominion.

Gelon King of Siracuse followd a very different conduct, for after defeated 300,000. Carthagenians the only condition he requir'd was their abolishing the inhuman practice of Sacrificing their children; Such a Stipulation was not only favourable to the Vanquish'd, but to human Nature itself.

Conquests will have very different effects according to the Sort of