Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2W. Creech, 1774 |
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... believe it was never doubted , that " the country - labourers were , of all others , the beft foldiers . Inured to the open " air , and habitual toil , fubjected to the extremes of heat and cold , ignorant of the " ufe of the bath , or ...
... believe it was never doubted , that " the country - labourers were , of all others , the beft foldiers . Inured to the open " air , and habitual toil , fubjected to the extremes of heat and cold , ignorant of the " ufe of the bath , or ...
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... believe the reason is , that " their fatigue was continual and unremitting , while the life of our foldiers is a " perpetual transition from severe labour to extreme indolence , a life the most rui- " nous of all others . I muft here ...
... believe the reason is , that " their fatigue was continual and unremitting , while the life of our foldiers is a " perpetual transition from severe labour to extreme indolence , a life the most rui- " nous of all others . I muft here ...
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... believe , that the Efqui- maux must have fprung from fome nation in the north of Europe or Afia , tho ' I could not pretend to say , whether the transmigra- tion was by land or fea ? From the fame facts , however , I was forc'd to ...
... believe , that the Efqui- maux must have fprung from fome nation in the north of Europe or Afia , tho ' I could not pretend to say , whether the transmigra- tion was by land or fea ? From the fame facts , however , I was forc'd to ...
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... believe that a fpot , not centrical only , but extremely fertile , was chofen for the parents of the old world ; and there is not in America a fpot more centrical , or more fertile , than Mexico or Peru , for the parents of the new ...
... believe that a fpot , not centrical only , but extremely fertile , was chofen for the parents of the old world ; and there is not in America a fpot more centrical , or more fertile , than Mexico or Peru , for the parents of the new ...
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... believe on very flight evidence , an interefting event , howeyer rare or fin- gular , that alarms and agitates the mind ; because the mind , in agitation , is remarkably fufceptible of impreffions : for which reafon , ftories of ghofts ...
... believe on very flight evidence , an interefting event , howeyer rare or fin- gular , that alarms and agitates the mind ; because the mind , in agitation , is remarkably fufceptible of impreffions : for which reafon , ftories of ghofts ...
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