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... the English Reader . Even where they contain references to passages which do not appear in this volume , they will convey information respecting the origi- nal work . EDITOR'S PREFACE . " IT T is acknowledged by every.
... the English Reader . Even where they contain references to passages which do not appear in this volume , they will convey information respecting the origi- nal work . EDITOR'S PREFACE . " IT T is acknowledged by every.
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... passages adduced , which he will find on the same page . The translation is thus rather a selective than an abridged translation ; for the didactic and argumentative parts are , in general , so far from being here abridged , that ...
... passages adduced , which he will find on the same page . The translation is thus rather a selective than an abridged translation ; for the didactic and argumentative parts are , in general , so far from being here abridged , that ...
Page vii
... passages where they seemed likely to make the meaning clearer . It appears to me that the scheme and reasoning of Grotius's work are well worthy of being thus carefully presented to the reader . I agree with a former editor , Barbeyrac ...
... passages where they seemed likely to make the meaning clearer . It appears to me that the scheme and reasoning of Grotius's work are well worthy of being thus carefully presented to the reader . I agree with a former editor , Barbeyrac ...
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... passage in which he expresses an unfavourable judgment of the value of the Notes of Gronovius . In this preface , the references to Barbeyrac's own Notes are here made ac- cording to the mode adopted in the present edition ; namely , by ...
... passage in which he expresses an unfavourable judgment of the value of the Notes of Gronovius . In this preface , the references to Barbeyrac's own Notes are here made ac- cording to the mode adopted in the present edition ; namely , by ...
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... Passage ; of Ransom . 432 XXII . Of the Faith of subordinate Powers in a War XXIII . Of Private Faith in War 441 446 • XXIV . Of Tacit Faith 450 • XXV . The Conclusion , with admonitions to Good Faith and Peace 452 Indox 455 PRELIMINARY ...
... Passage ; of Ransom . 432 XXII . Of the Faith of subordinate Powers in a War XXIII . Of Private Faith in War 441 446 • XXIV . Of Tacit Faith 450 • XXV . The Conclusion , with admonitions to Good Faith and Peace 452 Indox 455 PRELIMINARY ...
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