Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... most wholefome food for the people who are fit- ted to live in it , Between the tropics , the natives live chiefly on fruits , feeds , and roots ; and it is the opinion of the most knowing naturalifts , that fuch food is of all the moft ...
... most wholefome food for the people who are fit- ted to live in it , Between the tropics , the natives live chiefly on fruits , feeds , and roots ; and it is the opinion of the most knowing naturalifts , that fuch food is of all the moft ...
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... most wholesome for fuch as are fitted by nature . to live in a cold climate . M. Buffon , from the rule , That animals which can procreate together , and whofe progeny can also procreate , are of one fpe- cies , concludes , that all men ...
... most wholesome for fuch as are fitted by nature . to live in a cold climate . M. Buffon , from the rule , That animals which can procreate together , and whofe progeny can also procreate , are of one fpe- cies , concludes , that all men ...
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... most part fo blended by war , by commerce , or by other means , that vain would be the at- tempt to trace out an original character in any cultivated nation . But there are fa- vage tribes , which , as far as can be difco- vered ...
... most part fo blended by war , by commerce , or by other means , that vain would be the at- tempt to trace out an original character in any cultivated nation . But there are fa- vage tribes , which , as far as can be difco- vered ...
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... most relied on for an original character , are iflanders at a distance from the continent and from each other . Among such , great variety of character is found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by negroes , a bold ...
... most relied on for an original character , are iflanders at a distance from the continent and from each other . Among such , great variety of character is found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by negroes , a bold ...
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... are governed by a king with great mildness ; and of all favages are the most humane , even to ftrangers . An island E VOL . I. discovered difcovered in the South Sea by Tafman , 21ft degree Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 33.
... are governed by a king with great mildness ; and of all favages are the most humane , even to ftrangers . An island E VOL . I. discovered difcovered in the South Sea by Tafman , 21ft degree Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 33.
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