Sketches of the History of Man: In Four Volumes, Volumen1W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, and W. Creech, 1778 |
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... battle indeed they utter loud fhouts ; but it is more to animate themfelves than to terrify the enemy . The negroes on the flave - coaft of Guinea are good - natured and obliging ; but not remarkable for courage The Laplanders are of ...
... battle indeed they utter loud fhouts ; but it is more to animate themfelves than to terrify the enemy . The negroes on the flave - coaft of Guinea are good - natured and obliging ; but not remarkable for courage The Laplanders are of ...
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... battle . The Malayans and Scandinavians live in op- pofite climates , and yet are equally cou- rageous . Providence has placed these na- tions , each of them , in its proper cli- mate : cold would benumb a Malayan in Sweden , Sweden ...
... battle . The Malayans and Scandinavians live in op- pofite climates , and yet are equally cou- rageous . Providence has placed these na- tions , each of them , in its proper cli- mate : cold would benumb a Malayan in Sweden , Sweden ...
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... battle - array . Inftruments of defence are made necef- fary by those of offence . Trunks of trees , interlaced with branches , and supported with earth , made the firft fortifications ; to which fucceeded a wall finished with a parapet ...
... battle - array . Inftruments of defence are made necef- fary by those of offence . Trunks of trees , interlaced with branches , and supported with earth , made the firft fortifications ; to which fucceeded a wall finished with a parapet ...
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... battle to mighty kings . " I should not have given fo inftances of pue- rilities in compofition , were they not the performance of a great philofopher . Low indeed must have been the tafte of that age , when it infected its greatest ...
... battle to mighty kings . " I should not have given fo inftances of pue- rilities in compofition , were they not the performance of a great philofopher . Low indeed must have been the tafte of that age , when it infected its greatest ...
Página 278
... battle perfectly found . Hector , ftruck to the ground with a stone and at the point of giving up the ghoft , is cured by Apollo , and fent back to the battle with redoubled vigour . Homer refembles a fect of Chri- ftians , who hold ...
... battle perfectly found . Hector , ftruck to the ground with a stone and at the point of giving up the ghoft , is cured by Apollo , and fent back to the battle with redoubled vigour . Homer refembles a fect of Chri- ftians , who hold ...
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Página 217 - And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty...
Página 231 - And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Página 216 - And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law. And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God...
Página 217 - Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.
Página 224 - Elimelech's: and I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it : but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know : for there is none to redeem it beside thee ; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.
Página 215 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
Página 222 - Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee...
Página 226 - And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.
Página 218 - Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? And when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.