between the two men in the desert island, mentioned by Garcilasso de la Vega, in his history of Peru; or between a Swiss and an Indian, in the woods of America, are binding to them, though they are perfectly in a state of nature, in reference to one another: for truth and keeping of faith belongs to men, as men, and not as members of society.
Esaterako, Garcilaso de la Vegak Peruko historia kontatzerakoan aipatzen dituen trukerako hitzarmen eta salerosketa harreman horiek, edo eta Amerikako basoetan suitzar eta indiar baten artean ematen direnak; gizaki hauek harremanetan jartzen dituen arren, naturazko egoeran egonen dira bata eta bestearen arteko erlazioan.