Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... fuch cowardice and diforder was in the armies of those times , that the turn- ing of a fingle horfe either to charge or retreat , would have decided a battle . Charles Charles VIII . of France , when he invaded Italy 6 B. II . CIVIL ...
... fuch cowardice and diforder was in the armies of those times , that the turn- ing of a fingle horfe either to charge or retreat , would have decided a battle . Charles Charles VIII . of France , when he invaded Italy 6 B. II . CIVIL ...
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... fuch a favourite , who knows whether the taxes he impofed without confent of parliament , would have met with any oppofition ? Such taxes would have become cuftomary , as in France ; and a limited monarchy would , as in France , have ...
... fuch a favourite , who knows whether the taxes he impofed without confent of parliament , would have met with any oppofition ? Such taxes would have become cuftomary , as in France ; and a limited monarchy would , as in France , have ...
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... fuch meetings , enflaming the military fpirit , must create an averfion in the people to dull and fatiguing labour . His plan evi- dently is inconfiftent with industry and manufactures : it would be fo at least in Britain . An ...
... fuch meetings , enflaming the military fpirit , must create an averfion in the people to dull and fatiguing labour . His plan evi- dently is inconfiftent with industry and manufactures : it would be fo at least in Britain . An ...
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... fuch arts always fucceff- ful in our late war with France , we were neceffitated to give up even the appearance of voluntary service , and to recruit the army on the folid principle , that every man fhould fight for his country ; the ju ...
... fuch arts always fucceff- ful in our late war with France , we were neceffitated to give up even the appearance of voluntary service , and to recruit the army on the folid principle , that every man fhould fight for his country ; the ju ...
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... fuch a law be a hardship , as goods can be carried cheaper that way than in huge waggons , requiring from fix to ten horfes ( a ) . By fuch a law the tolls would make a capital branch of the public reve- nue , being levied without any ...
... fuch a law be a hardship , as goods can be carried cheaper that way than in huge waggons , requiring from fix to ten horfes ( a ) . By fuch a law the tolls would make a capital branch of the public reve- nue , being levied without any ...
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