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Show ""3 ~"' " ""- ' 7me'aluvmzzrmma;59.3 ,5; 106 SERIES OF ANSWERS To Deeds! All the antient Republicans, Romans; P O P U L A R O B .l E C T I O N S. Athenians, Spartans, &c. &C. reafoned, and 8&5 _ ~ ed exactly after the fame Manner. P O S T S C R I P T. f HE foregoing Treatii‘e was finilhed, and. a great Part fent to the Prefs, before the News arrived of the Sticcefs of his Majefiy's Forces ag‘ainfi the A'mericrm Rebels. Probably this Circumf'tance may make a great Alteration in fome Meni's Minds, ‘refpeé‘ting the NeceHity or Expediency offt total Separation. But, alas! arguing from mere Contingencies and the Chance ‘of War, is at belt a very precarious Method, and is the more fatally delufive, as it is fo flattering to human Vanity. Indeed it has no Weight at all, if put in the Balance againfi the natural,‘ and therefore in the End the rzergflzry Courfe of Things. It was certainly as much the Interefl: of the Eng/M2 Nation to have abandoned Frame, immediately after thefhining Victories of flgifb heart and Crcfly, as eyer it Was either before, or fince. But, alas! who is f0 wife and prudent: as to make Cefiions immediately, after having gained a Victory, or made a Conquei't E THE only proper Inference to be drawn from POSTSCRIPT. I . . Our prefent Succefs is, to terminate the War H 2 |