in a country where, by the death of the chief, the body politic of the vanquished clan is always destroyed, the nation in general can enjoy but little freedom; for there is not a single party that must not have been often subdued.
bando garaitu bakoitzeko gorputza, buruzagia hiltzean, beti suntsitua den herri batean, nazioa, oro har, ezin da libre izan, zeren eta han ez baita hainbat aldiz azpiratua izan ez den lur-zatirik.