INDEX

  Shepherds compose the second-best democracy, 189

  Slave, his nature and use, 6;
      a chattel, 7;
      by law, how, 9

  Slavery not founded in nature but law, as some think, 6

  Slaves, an inquiry into the virtues they are capable of, 23;
      difficult to manage properly, 51;
      their different sorts, 73

  Society necessary to man, 77

  Society, civil, the greatest blessing to man, 4;
      different from a commercial intercourse, 82