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Show Top. I. IJ·· Nic, ~. 12.. of WAr 4nr.l Pt~et. jides.·Yea,Arift~tle aliofauh,a Jud~e rna. be faid to judge Juft.l~ two wayes, Cl· h Y h' nheJ'udgeth .plamlyashe ought: t er w e · d' h. or, when he judgeth accord !ng to hu ·ua ment & confctence. An · 111 an~t er J la~e: If one hath judged through tgno· P ce he hath not done Hnjuftly. Never· r~en , · . thelefs,in war, it ca~ hardly fall ~ut, but there ·will be at ieafl (orne tememy and defeCt oflove , by reafon of the weig~t ~f th'1 s bufinets which in very deed Is !o gre at , that ' ~.o t content dw ith probable n . d caufes, it requtreth groun .i moll ;v1 eufr. B t if we take juft accordmg to lome e · . feuc h' of right , it is ce~ta.~ n b h 1 war o~ or fides may be ju!l in tht~ ienfe,as W_Ill ap-pear by what we ihall fay ofA p ubdh.c kJ 'Ikn · lemn war in the next part. n m 1 e nn,.r a Sentence not 2iven accordmg rna " rr. '"' . 1 . h to rt. oht :wd Poffmton wtt lOUt ng r, 0 , h have fome effeth of rig t. C X X. A D M 0 N I T I 0 N S. For the e(r:hewing of War, Right u o.ft'en to be remitted. THouoh it feemeth not properly a part of o~r work , our Title being of the . Rioht of war to declare what other ver· tuetsJ oive in c'h arg·e concerm• ng t• t, neve. rh· tnelefs on the By, we mull meet Wlht this err' our of fuc h as t h't nk ' wh e~re t e u · L .. • maru· ~:e11 ·cnough war pre ent1 Y "~1gu~ 1s II n ' either 43'S eithet niull; or alwayes may JawfuJly be' undertaken. For , the <:onftary iS' true , that for the moll part it is more pious arld Viflor. de ju~ honefl:·' to dep' art· f•r·o m ones n.g ht. That we bet n ~4 ~ 33 • · • may honeHJy forfake the care even of • our ow!llif~, that we may provide , ~s much as lies in. us , for the eferrial life and fal v'acio.n ~f anoth'er , hath been fl1ewed afor.e. Whi~h is eipecially the du-ty_ 9f Chrillians, therein imitating the :. . . moil perfe&exarnple ofChrill, who dyed Rom. f. 6. tor us , while we were his enemies. This dotn much m~re excite us' ' not to purfye r, our worldly f.Iiterefls with fo much hurt of other inen,as Wars do carry wi.rh~hem. . That for every fuch caufe war is not to . '. 1 . · be ~age d, even A rt· p ot I e a.n ,d p ol : y,v r. m do RAhreiftt.. Po :t. 4 11 d Alex.' a0v1fe. ~or was Hercules conimend~d by ~ap. 3 . . the Anttens for com.mencing _ ~a_r ,·agai~fl. Pa:u{AJJ.lib.;·. Laomedonand .Auguu, becauie _tRey pa1d hi.rn not for his labour. 'J)ion Trujt£enjis in that Oration which is of War and Peace, faith, ic is not only enquir·d·, whether !hey, againfl. w~om we )nten/d ... war, have done us .injury, but whether t Senec. Su~- .t he I· nJ·u ry be' of i·u ch moment ·t hat it may ffoari. df,· wG:tra li!sJ oco deferve a war t. b: underuken, •. for liberry, fvr t\Ur WIVes, for our children :-hue for rhinJ:s chat may be fpnred ·, and offinall damage, it i.s nor to be undertaken. ApoJloriius faid fom ewhac more to the Kmg ofBabylqn, in Philoffrar. lib. ~ 3'· You ou.ghr not. difpute w:ch the Rt,mans about Villages ; which .~re lefs than private mens polfefflons: nor make war, rl'O nor tot ~rear caufes. Jofephu~ in his ~.:i'gainft Appian faich of his Coun· t~ymen: T~~t they 1hew nor their valaur:, to get rifhes, bur co prcfervc: rheu Laws: Other Joflss they bear patienclnbu~ when, ' F ( i. they |
