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Show The Prefoce. perceived· by our outward fenfes : which, if the organs be well formed and other necefiaries be prefent, d~ not deceiye. Therefore Euriptdes in bis · Ph£n~fr~ makes Polymce wbofe caufe he will have to be: wa~ nifeily jufi, fpeak thus : I ' tt H ~c .film profattJ& , mater , baud ambagibJU Imptzcita, fed q11te ~tgulu ttqNi & hdna sqff'ulm, rudibus pariter & do{lu pattt~t. . ~ * TfJ plain, .and grounded O!J good . rtght' ' . ·.Idem Euri- To th' *rude and learned clear 111 pules Andro. l. h machen Her- tg t. I mione dicemi: Non barbar~- A d fc l h dd . mm more in ur- n pre ept Y e a S the JUdge:- be hac vivitrtr: ment of the chorm ( which confift. rcf_pondentcm eth of Women and thofce B b . faCJt: !f!"ll! . '. ar 4n· ~~~rpia illu: Means) m approbation of her fpce<:h. qu11q~e haut I have . alfo ufed to the proof of eulptt. vacant. t li"1 s L aw, t he tefi1.m om.e s of Philo· ... What clfe? fophers * Hifl~rians l'oets . and when Alexan· l ft ' 'J" ' ' du swertu ·a ly, Oratours: not that we mufi condnu_ally give credit to ~hem without differ-re. 1d cuero's c h · Hooks,DtRep. enc.e; · IOr t ey are wont to ferve & De officiM. thetr Sect, Argument, Caufe ; but that , where many in divers times and The Pre and places affirm the fame thing for certain, it ought to be refetr' d to an u~iverfal Caufc: : which, in our ,quefhons, can ben~ other, than either .· right Illation proceeding from tbe· principles of Nature; or fdme Common Confent. That fhews the Law of Nature, This the Law of Nations. The Difference of which Laws is to be conceived, not from the teftimonies themfdves (for W ritcrs do commonly u[¢ the words, LAw of Nature and of Natioru, promifcuoully: ) but from the quality of the Matter. For that which cannot, by fure confequ~nce be deduced out of fure principles : and yet appears every where obferved, mull: needs have its rife from free will and confent. Thefe two therefore) I have frill been very carefull to difcern one from the other ~nd both from the Civil Law. Yea: 1~ t~c L~w of N at.ions alfo , I have ddhngmfht what ts truly and in every. refpeet Right' and what onely ~nngs forth a certain external e.ffect I ' !~~ ~~o that Primi~ive Right, iVi~Z: · that |