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To be copied manifested by external signs.
But let us see however where we are to
look for these laws of nations, if so they
must be called. "They depend entirely (says
"our author) upon the rules of natural law,
"or upon mutual compacts, treaties, leagues,
"and agreements, between these several —
"Communities: in the construction also of
"which compacts, we have no other rule to —
"resort to, but the law of nature: being the
"only one, to which both communities are equally
subject."
It was happy enough, that our Author recollected
this last circumstance, or he might perhaps
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Identifier: | JB/096/021/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.
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comment on the commentaries |
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section iv / the author's account of the law of nations |
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collectanea |
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recto |
c57 / c58 / c59 / c60 |
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[[watermarks::gr [quartered royal arms motif]]] |
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[[notes_public::"to be copied" [note not in bentham's hand]]] |
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