Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... continue diftinct to this day ? Our author pretends to derive the maftiff , the bull - dog , the hound , the greyhound , the terrier , the water - dog , & c . all of them from the prick - eared fhepherd's cur . Now , admitting the ...
... continue diftinct to this day ? Our author pretends to derive the maftiff , the bull - dog , the hound , the greyhound , the terrier , the water - dog , & c . all of them from the prick - eared fhepherd's cur . Now , admitting the ...
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... continue jet - black as ori- ginally . The Moors in Hindoftan retain their natural colour , though tranfplant- ed there more than three centuries ago . And the Mogul family continue white , like their ancestors the Tartars , though they ...
... continue jet - black as ori- ginally . The Moors in Hindoftan retain their natural colour , though tranfplant- ed there more than three centuries ago . And the Mogul family continue white , like their ancestors the Tartars , though they ...
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... continue to this day pure without mixture , which act by inftinct not art , which have not learned to disguise their paffions to fuch I confine the inquiry . There is no propenfity in human nature more general than averfion from ftran ...
... continue to this day pure without mixture , which act by inftinct not art , which have not learned to disguise their paffions to fuch I confine the inquiry . There is no propenfity in human nature more general than averfion from ftran ...
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... continue diftinct from each other , and have each a different language . The mo- ther - tongues at prefent , though numerous , bear no proportion to what formerly exifted . We find original tribes gradually enlar- ging ; by conqueft ...
... continue diftinct from each other , and have each a different language . The mo- ther - tongues at prefent , though numerous , bear no proportion to what formerly exifted . We find original tribes gradually enlar- ging ; by conqueft ...
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... continue favages . To trace out that progrefs toward maturity in different nations , is the subject of the pre- fent undertaking . SKETCHES SKETCHES OF THE HISTORY OF MAN , BOOK I. Progrefs 84 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , & c .
... continue favages . To trace out that progrefs toward maturity in different nations , is the subject of the pre- fent undertaking . SKETCHES SKETCHES OF THE HISTORY OF MAN , BOOK I. Progrefs 84 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , & c .
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