War

-Volloire thus expresses liimselfonon the subject of war: "A hunc'red thousand nad animáis, whose heads are cnvered with ïate, advance to kilJ or to be killed by the ike number of their feJIow mortals covered with turbans. By tliis strange procedure hey want, at best, to decide whether a tract f land to which none of them lays any claim hall belong to a certain man whom they caJl olfnn, or to anothcr whom they cali czar, either of whom ever 8aw or ever will see ii 3 spot so furiously contended for; and very 'ew of those creatures who thus mutually utcher each other ever beheld the animal for vhom they cut each othei's thioats! From me immemorial this has been the way of mankind alrnost over all the earth. Whit on xcesB of madness is this! and how deeervedy might a Superior Bemg crush to atnms this arthly ball, the bloody nest of such ridiculous munterere!"