Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... king ; who , though neither better clothed nor lodged than others , had power of life and death over his fubjects . They were a fimple and peaceable people , and in a manner worshipped the French , providing them with neceffaries , and ...
... king ; who , though neither better clothed nor lodged than others , had power of life and death over his fubjects . They were a fimple and peaceable people , and in a manner worshipped the French , providing them with neceffaries , and ...
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... 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 fubdue them . Four Macaffars , taken alive , were cruelly tor- tured . They were beaten to mummy with cudgels ...
... 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 fubdue them . Four Macaffars , taken alive , were cruelly tor- tured . They were beaten to mummy with cudgels ...
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... King of Tunis , was dethroned by his fubjects ; but having the reputation of the phi- lofopher's ftone , he was reitored by the Dey of Al- giers , upon promifing to communicate the fecret to him . Mahomet , with pomp and folemnity ...
... King of Tunis , was dethroned by his fubjects ; but having the reputation of the phi- lofopher's ftone , he was reitored by the Dey of Al- giers , upon promifing to communicate the fecret to him . Mahomet , with pomp and folemnity ...
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... king of Cordova , was a better politician . By encouraging industry , and procuring plenty of food , he repeopled his kingdom in less than thirty years * . Luxury is a deadly enemy to population , not only by intercepting food from the ...
... king of Cordova , was a better politician . By encouraging industry , and procuring plenty of food , he repeopled his kingdom in less than thirty years * . Luxury is a deadly enemy to population , not only by intercepting food from the ...
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... King of Spain ; and as little with the Kings of Golconda and Portugal , proprietors of diamond - mines . Secondly , The standard under review supposes every fort of labour to be of equal value , which however will not be maintained . An ...
... King of Spain ; and as little with the Kings of Golconda and Portugal , proprietors of diamond - mines . Secondly , The standard under review supposes every fort of labour to be of equal value , which however will not be maintained . An ...
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