Sketches of the History of Man: In Four Volumes, Volumen1W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, and W. Creech, 1778 |
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... hand . He has difcovered of late , that his utmost abilities are scarce fufficient for executing a few imperfect fketches . Edinburgh , Feb. 23. 1774 . SKETCHES O F THE HISTORY OF MAN . CONSIDERABLY IMPROVED PREFACE . vii.
... hand . He has difcovered of late , that his utmost abilities are scarce fufficient for executing a few imperfect fketches . Edinburgh , Feb. 23. 1774 . SKETCHES O F THE HISTORY OF MAN . CONSIDERABLY IMPROVED PREFACE . vii.
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... , even for a fingle hand . He has difcovered of late , that his utmost abilities are scarce fufficient for executing a few imperfect sketches . Edinburgh , Feb. 23. 1774 . " To the READER . As one great object of PREFACE . vii.
... , even for a fingle hand . He has difcovered of late , that his utmost abilities are scarce fufficient for executing a few imperfect sketches . Edinburgh , Feb. 23. 1774 . " To the READER . As one great object of PREFACE . vii.
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... - go , I began to collect materials for that history ; and in the vigour of youth , did not think the undertaking too bold even for a fingle hand : but in the progress of VOL . I. A the J the work , I found my abilities no more 370! ...
... - go , I began to collect materials for that history ; and in the vigour of youth , did not think the undertaking too bold even for a fingle hand : but in the progress of VOL . I. A the J the work , I found my abilities no more 370! ...
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... hand . Hawks , in fome of the South - fea illands , are equally tame . At Port Egmont in the Falkland Islands , geefe , far from being thy , may be knocked down with a ftick . The birds that inha ~ bit certain Yocks Hanging over the fea ...
... hand . Hawks , in fome of the South - fea illands , are equally tame . At Port Egmont in the Falkland Islands , geefe , far from being thy , may be knocked down with a ftick . The birds that inha ~ bit certain Yocks Hanging over the fea ...
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... hands ; fome having four , fome two , fome none , & c . & c . Yet , after all , if any folid instruc- tion can be acquired from fuch claffing , C 2 I I shall liften , not only with attention , but Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 19.
... hands ; fome having four , fome two , fome none , & c . & c . Yet , after all , if any folid instruc- tion can be acquired from fuch claffing , C 2 I I shall liften , not only with attention , but Prel . Difc . of LANGUAGES . 19.
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