Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... Such questions may be curious , but they are of little use . Whether man be provided by nature with a faculty to diftinguish innocent ani- mals from what are noxious , feems not a clear point : fuch a faculty may be thought unneceffary ...
... Such questions may be curious , but they are of little use . Whether man be provided by nature with a faculty to diftinguish innocent ani- mals from what are noxious , feems not a clear point : fuch a faculty may be thought unneceffary ...
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... Such dogs have a notion of property , and are trufty guardians of their master's goods : in his abfence , no perfon dares lay hold of his hat or his great coat . Waggoners employ dogs of that kind to watch during night the goods they ...
... Such dogs have a notion of property , and are trufty guardians of their master's goods : in his abfence , no perfon dares lay hold of his hat or his great coat . Waggoners employ dogs of that kind to watch during night the goods they ...
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... such , great variety of character is found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by negroes , a bold , mischievous , untractable race ; al- ways ready to attack strangers when they approach the shore . The people of New ...
... such , great variety of character is found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by negroes , a bold , mischievous , untractable race ; al- ways ready to attack strangers when they approach the shore . The people of New ...
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... Such effects cannot be accidental , more than the uniformity of male and female births in all countries and at all times . They cannot be account- ed for from education nor from example ; which indeed may contribute to spread a certain ...
... Such effects cannot be accidental , more than the uniformity of male and female births in all countries and at all times . They cannot be account- ed for from education nor from example ; which indeed may contribute to spread a certain ...
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... such steady uni- formity but diversity of race . The northern nations of Europe and Afia have at all times been remarkable for courage . Lucan endeavours to account for the courage of the Scandinavians from a firm belief , univerfal ...
... such steady uni- formity but diversity of race . The northern nations of Europe and Afia have at all times been remarkable for courage . Lucan endeavours to account for the courage of the Scandinavians from a firm belief , univerfal ...
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