Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen1A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... remarkable in fpaniels . It is by nature that these creatures are directed to be continually go- ing about , to catch the fmell , and trace their prey . A greyhound , which has not VOL . I. C the the fmelling - faculty , is conftantly ...
... remarkable in fpaniels . It is by nature that these creatures are directed to be continually go- ing about , to catch the fmell , and trace their prey . A greyhound , which has not VOL . I. C the the fmelling - faculty , is conftantly ...
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... remarkable for courage . Lucan endeavours to account for the courage of the Scandinavians from a firm belief , univerfal among them , that they will be happy in another world . Vobis auctoribus , umbræ , Non tacitas Erebi fedes ...
... remarkable for courage . Lucan endeavours to account for the courage of the Scandinavians from a firm belief , univerfal among them , that they will be happy in another world . Vobis auctoribus , umbræ , Non tacitas Erebi fedes ...
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... remarkable exception from the ob- fervation of Herodotus , " That it is not ་ 66 given by the gods to any country , to produce rich crops and warlike men . ' ( a ) Odyffey , b . 11 . This inftance , with what are to follow , show This ...
... remarkable exception from the ob- fervation of Herodotus , " That it is not ་ 66 given by the gods to any country , to produce rich crops and warlike men . ' ( a ) Odyffey , b . 11 . This inftance , with what are to follow , show This ...
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... remarkable , that these people roaft their meat with hot ftones , as the Caledonians did in the days of Offian . ( a ) Mr Ferguson . on 3 on original difpofition , it is with regret that 44 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , and.
... remarkable , that these people roaft their meat with hot ftones , as the Caledonians did in the days of Offian . ( a ) Mr Ferguson . on 3 on original difpofition , it is with regret that 44 Prel . Difc . Of MEN , and.
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... remarkable for the latter than for the former . The Kamfkatkans in every article resemble the North - Ameri- cans . In war they are full of ftratagem , but never attack openly if they can avoid it . When victorious , they murder with ...
... remarkable for the latter than for the former . The Kamfkatkans in every article resemble the North - Ameri- cans . In war they are full of ftratagem , but never attack openly if they can avoid it . When victorious , they murder with ...
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