Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... common to the old world and to the new . But how does he verify his remark ? Does he ever think of trying whether fuch animals can procreate toge- ther ? " They are , " fays he , " of differ- ent kinds , having no fuch resemblance as to ...
... common to the old world and to the new . But how does he verify his remark ? Does he ever think of trying whether fuch animals can procreate toge- ther ? " They are , " fays he , " of differ- ent kinds , having no fuch resemblance as to ...
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... we are taught by nature to distinguish animals into different kinds by vifible ( a ) See vol . 8. fect . Of animals common to the two continents . marks , marks , without regard to his artificial rule . And Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 15.
... we are taught by nature to distinguish animals into different kinds by vifible ( a ) See vol . 8. fect . Of animals common to the two continents . marks , marks , without regard to his artificial rule . And Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 15.
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... common nature of man . The Giagas , a fierce and wandering nation in the heart of Africa , are in effect land - pirates , at war with all the world . They indulge in po- lygamy ; but buty all their children the moment of birth , and ...
... common nature of man . The Giagas , a fierce and wandering nation in the heart of Africa , are in effect land - pirates , at war with all the world . They indulge in po- lygamy ; but buty all their children the moment of birth , and ...
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... common ferocity in the Japanese , blended with manners highly polished . In the midst of a large company at dinner , a young woman , ftraining to reach a plate , unwarily fuffered wind to escape . Asha- med and confounded , the raised ...
... common ferocity in the Japanese , blended with manners highly polished . In the midst of a large company at dinner , a young woman , ftraining to reach a plate , unwarily fuffered wind to escape . Asha- med and confounded , the raised ...
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... common feelings of men , than to hold , that in diftrefs it is wrong to fupplicate the Author of our be- ing for relief , and that he will be difplea- fed with fuch fupplication . In deep afflic tion , there is certainly no balm equal ...
... common feelings of men , than to hold , that in diftrefs it is wrong to fupplicate the Author of our be- ing for relief , and that he will be difplea- fed with fuch fupplication . In deep afflic tion , there is certainly no balm equal ...
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