and he wisht that the people had but one neck, that he might dispatch them all at a blow, Such designs as these, when any king harbours in his thoughts, and seriously promotes, he immediately gives up all care and thought of the commonwealth; and consequently forfeits the power of governing his subjects, as a master does the dominion over his slaves whom he hath abandoned.
Errege batek horrelako asmoak dituenean eta burutzen saiatzen denean, errepublikari zor zaion ardurari ez dio jaramonik egiten, eta hortaz hiritarrak gobernatzeko boterea galduko du, bere esklaboak abandonatzen dituen nagusiari gertatzen zaion moduan.