Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... perfection . Brutes have no teacher but nature . A foal , the mo- ment it fees the light , walks no lefs perfectly than its parents . And fo does a partridge , lapwing , & c . Dente lupus , cornu taurus petit ; unde nifi intus ...
... perfection . Brutes have no teacher but nature . A foal , the mo- ment it fees the light , walks no lefs perfectly than its parents . And fo does a partridge , lapwing , & c . Dente lupus , cornu taurus petit ; unde nifi intus ...
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... perfection . Even in the torrid zone , plants of a cold climate are found upon mountains where plants of a hot climate will not grow ; and the height of a moun- tain be determined with tolerable pre- cifion from the plants it produces ...
... perfection . Even in the torrid zone , plants of a cold climate are found upon mountains where plants of a hot climate will not grow ; and the height of a moun- tain be determined with tolerable pre- cifion from the plants it produces ...
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... perfection , frequent fupplies from their original climate are requifite . Spanish horfes degenerate in Mexico ; but improve in Chili , having more vigour and fwiftness there , than even the Andalufian race , whofe off - fpring they are ...
... perfection , frequent fupplies from their original climate are requifite . Spanish horfes degenerate in Mexico ; but improve in Chili , having more vigour and fwiftness there , than even the Andalufian race , whofe off - fpring they are ...
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... perfection , is a fact uncontroverted . The fame holds in brute animals . Biledulgerid , the kindly climate for lions , would be mortal to the bear , the wolf , the deer , and other inhabitants of a cold region . Providence has not only ...
... perfection , is a fact uncontroverted . The fame holds in brute animals . Biledulgerid , the kindly climate for lions , would be mortal to the bear , the wolf , the deer , and other inhabitants of a cold region . Providence has not only ...
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... perfection , and tend greatly to fortify the ftomach . In a temperate cli- mate , a mixture of animal and vegetable food is held to be the most wholesome ; and and there both animals and vegetables a- bound . In Prel . Difc . of ...
... perfection , and tend greatly to fortify the ftomach . In a temperate cli- mate , a mixture of animal and vegetable food is held to be the most wholesome ; and and there both animals and vegetables a- bound . In Prel . Difc . of ...
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