Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2W. Creech, Edinburg; and for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, London, 1774 |
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... fenfe . Boldness is inspired by strength and agility , to which constant motion mainly contributes . The Roman citi- zens , trained to arms from their infancy , and never allowed to reft , were invincible . To mention no other works ...
... fenfe . Boldness is inspired by strength and agility , to which constant motion mainly contributes . The Roman citi- zens , trained to arms from their infancy , and never allowed to reft , were invincible . To mention no other works ...
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... fenfe ; for to pierce deeper than eye - fight , cannot be expected of boys . They refort to gay courts , where they find nothing for imitation but pomp , luxury , dissembled virtues , and real vices : fuch fcenes make a deep impreffion ...
... fenfe ; for to pierce deeper than eye - fight , cannot be expected of boys . They refort to gay courts , where they find nothing for imitation but pomp , luxury , dissembled virtues , and real vices : fuch fcenes make a deep impreffion ...
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... fenfe of honour , and fcarce any of fhame , the certainty of maintenance would prove an irresistible temptation to idleness and debauchery ? The poor - house at Lyons contained o- riginally but forty beds , of which twenty only were ...
... fenfe of honour , and fcarce any of fhame , the certainty of maintenance would prove an irresistible temptation to idleness and debauchery ? The poor - house at Lyons contained o- riginally but forty beds , of which twenty only were ...
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... fenfe . Poffibly there may be less prefent amufement in abstract ftudies , than in news - papers , in party - pamphlets , or in Hoyl upon Whift : but let us for a moment anticipate futurity , and imagine that we are reviewing paft ...
... fenfe . Poffibly there may be less prefent amufement in abstract ftudies , than in news - papers , in party - pamphlets , or in Hoyl upon Whift : but let us for a moment anticipate futurity , and imagine that we are reviewing paft ...
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... fenfe , to be handled in the sketch immediately fol- lowing . Our knowledge of truth and error is derived from va- rious fources . Our external fenfes are one fource of knowledge : they lay open to us external fubjects , their qualities ...
... fenfe , to be handled in the sketch immediately fol- lowing . Our knowledge of truth and error is derived from va- rious fources . Our external fenfes are one fource of knowledge : they lay open to us external fubjects , their qualities ...
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