Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... become torpid and immoveable . He then proceeds as follows . " It is then not cr at all furprising , that heat should fhar- ' pen the understanding , and cold blunt " it . Thus the fouthern nations are rea- dy in counfel , and acute in ...
... become torpid and immoveable . He then proceeds as follows . " It is then not cr at all furprising , that heat should fhar- ' pen the understanding , and cold blunt " it . Thus the fouthern nations are rea- dy in counfel , and acute in ...
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... become mafters of the " world . " . -Vegetius accounts for the different characters of men from the fame principle : " Omnes nationes quæ vicinæ " funt foli , nimio calore ficcatas , amplius quidem fapere , fed minus habere fan- guinis ...
... become mafters of the " world . " . -Vegetius accounts for the different characters of men from the fame principle : " Omnes nationes quæ vicinæ " funt foli , nimio calore ficcatas , amplius quidem fapere , fed minus habere fan- guinis ...
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... becomes a difeafe , termed a plethora . Bodi- ly courage is chiefly founded on the folids . When by the vigour and elafticity of the heart and arteries . a brisk circulation of blood is produced , a man is in good fpirits , lively , and ...
... becomes a difeafe , termed a plethora . Bodi- ly courage is chiefly founded on the folids . When by the vigour and elafticity of the heart and arteries . a brisk circulation of blood is produced , a man is in good fpirits , lively , and ...
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... become like old men . 66 That au- truth . I will make an attempt : it may amuse the reader . And to avoid difputing about facts , I fhall fuppofe the foggynefs of the fens of Lincoln and Effex to be general , which he erroneously feems ...
... become like old men . 66 That au- truth . I will make an attempt : it may amuse the reader . And to avoid difputing about facts , I fhall fuppofe the foggynefs of the fens of Lincoln and Effex to be general , which he erroneously feems ...
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... become the centre of the fine arts ! Sir William Temple is of opinion , that courage depends much on animal food . He remarks , that the horfe and the cock are the only animals of courage that live on vegetables . Provided the body be ...
... become the centre of the fine arts ! Sir William Temple is of opinion , that courage depends much on animal food . He remarks , that the horfe and the cock are the only animals of courage that live on vegetables . Provided the body be ...
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