Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... Gold coaft , are indeed brave and intrepid . When kind- ly treated in the Weft Indies , they make excellent fervants . The negroes of Senegal are remarkable . in the West Indies for fidelity and good understand- ing . The The Macaffars ...
... Gold coaft , are indeed brave and intrepid . When kind- ly treated in the Weft Indies , they make excellent fervants . The negroes of Senegal are remarkable . in the West Indies for fidelity and good understand- ing . The The Macaffars ...
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... Gold coaft are naturally gay : they appre- hend readily what is faid to them , have a good judgment , are equitable in their deal- ings , and accommodate themselves readily to the manners of ftrangers . And yet , after all , there feems ...
... Gold coaft are naturally gay : they appre- hend readily what is faid to them , have a good judgment , are equitable in their deal- ings , and accommodate themselves readily to the manners of ftrangers . And yet , after all , there feems ...
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... a kingdom , and that the only pliilofopher's ftone is a good crop , which may be easily converted into gold . VOL . I. N prevailing } prevailing influence of cuftom : once hun- ters , men Sk . I. Food and Population . 97.
... a kingdom , and that the only pliilofopher's ftone is a good crop , which may be easily converted into gold . VOL . I. N prevailing } prevailing influence of cuftom : once hun- ters , men Sk . I. Food and Population . 97.
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... gold , they parted free- ly with their richeft ornaments ; and , in return , were satisfied with glafs beads , and fuch baubles .. The Admiral's fhip having been dafhed against the rocks in a hurricane , Guacanaric was not wanting to ...
... gold , they parted free- ly with their richeft ornaments ; and , in return , were satisfied with glafs beads , and fuch baubles .. The Admiral's fhip having been dafhed against the rocks in a hurricane , Guacanaric was not wanting to ...
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... Gold and filver are metals that pof- fess these properties in an eminent degree . They are at the fame time perfectly homo- geneous in whatever country produced : two maffes of pure gold or of pure filver are are always equal in value ...
... Gold and filver are metals that pof- fess these properties in an eminent degree . They are at the fame time perfectly homo- geneous in whatever country produced : two maffes of pure gold or of pure filver are are always equal in value ...
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