Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... savages ; and they equal the North - American fa- vages in paffive courage . During the reign of Cha Naraya King of Siam , a small party of Macaffars who were in the King's pay having revolted , it required a whole army of Siamites to ...
... savages ; and they equal the North - American fa- vages in paffive courage . During the reign of Cha Naraya King of Siam , a small party of Macaffars who were in the King's pay having revolted , it required a whole army of Siamites to ...
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... Savages must go naked till they learn to cover themfelves ; and they foon learn where covering is neceffary . The Patagonians , who go naked in a bit- ter - cold climate , must be woefully stupid . And the Picts , a Scotch tribe , who ...
... Savages must go naked till they learn to cover themfelves ; and they foon learn where covering is neceffary . The Patagonians , who go naked in a bit- ter - cold climate , must be woefully stupid . And the Picts , a Scotch tribe , who ...
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... Savages probably at first thought of clothing as a protection only against the weather ; but they foon discovered a beauty in dress : men led the way , and women followed . Such favages as go naked paint their bo- dies , excited by the ...
... Savages probably at first thought of clothing as a protection only against the weather ; but they foon discovered a beauty in dress : men led the way , and women followed . Such favages as go naked paint their bo- dies , excited by the ...
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... savage left to nature : it is deprived of a testicle , a finger , a tooth ; or its fkin is engraved with figures . Clothing hath no flight influence , even with refpect to morals . I venture to af- firm , at the hazard of being thought ...
... savage left to nature : it is deprived of a testicle , a finger , a tooth ; or its fkin is engraved with figures . Clothing hath no flight influence , even with refpect to morals . I venture to af- firm , at the hazard of being thought ...
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... savages must be the work of nature , and the dirtinefs of others must proceed from indolence counteracting nature . In fact , cleanness is agreeable to all , and naftiness disagree- able : no perfon prefers dirt ; and even those who are ...
... savages must be the work of nature , and the dirtinefs of others must proceed from indolence counteracting nature . In fact , cleanness is agreeable to all , and naftiness disagree- able : no perfon prefers dirt ; and even those who are ...
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