Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... vigour , To prevent flax from degenerating in Scot- land and Ireland , great quantities of fo- reign feed are annually imported . A ca- may mel 1 .38 mel is peculiarly fitted for the burning fands of 8 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , and.
... vigour , To prevent flax from degenerating in Scot- land and Ireland , great quantities of fo- reign feed are annually imported . A ca- may mel 1 .38 mel is peculiarly fitted for the burning fands of 8 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , and.
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... land and fea - breezes , recruits from Britain are neceffary to keep up the numbers * . The climate of the northern provinces resembles our own , and population goes on rapidly . What means are employed by Provi- dence to qualify ...
... land and fea - breezes , recruits from Britain are neceffary to keep up the numbers * . The climate of the northern provinces resembles our own , and population goes on rapidly . What means are employed by Provi- dence to qualify ...
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... land of cowardice . They never obferve a treaty of peace when they have any tempta- tion to break it ; and are perpetually at war with their neighbours , or with one another . Inftances there are of twenty- five or thirty of them in a ...
... land of cowardice . They never obferve a treaty of peace when they have any tempta- tion to break it ; and are perpetually at war with their neighbours , or with one another . Inftances there are of twenty- five or thirty of them in a ...
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... land : thunder deprives them of their five fenfes . The face of their country is no- thing but rocks covered with mofs : it would be fcarce habitable but for rain- deer , on which the Laplanders chiefly de- pend for food . * The ...
... land : thunder deprives them of their five fenfes . The face of their country is no- thing but rocks covered with mofs : it would be fcarce habitable but for rain- deer , on which the Laplanders chiefly de- pend for food . * The ...
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... land are addicted to hiftory , not only of their own country , but of that of Eu- rope * The A French author ( a ) upon this fubject obferves , that like plants we are formed by the climate ; and that as fruits derive their tafte from ...
... land are addicted to hiftory , not only of their own country , but of that of Eu- rope * The A French author ( a ) upon this fubject obferves , that like plants we are formed by the climate ; and that as fruits derive their tafte from ...
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