Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... King , founded on his perfuafion of " her fuperior fenfe , which she showed in a perfect " fubmiffion to his commands ; the more eafily obeyed , " as they were commonly , though to him impercepti- 66 bly , dictated by herfelf . She ...
... King , founded on his perfuafion of " her fuperior fenfe , which she showed in a perfect " fubmiffion to his commands ; the more eafily obeyed , " as they were commonly , though to him impercepti- 66 bly , dictated by herfelf . She ...
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... king defireth not any dowry , but an " hundred foreskins of the Philiftines ( d ) . ” In the Iliad , Agamemnon offers his daugh- ( a ) Genefis , xxiv . 53 . ( c ) Genefis , xxxiv . 12 : ( b ) Genefis , chap . xxix . ( d ) 1 Samuel ...
... king defireth not any dowry , but an " hundred foreskins of the Philiftines ( d ) . ” In the Iliad , Agamemnon offers his daugh- ( a ) Genefis , xxiv . 53 . ( c ) Genefis , xxxiv . 12 : ( b ) Genefis , chap . xxix . ( d ) 1 Samuel ...
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... King Ethelbert , fect . 32. a man who committed adultery with his neigh- bour's wife , was obliged to pay him a fine , and to buy him another wife . Giraldus Cambrenfis , in his defcription of Wales , fays , that formerly they hardly ...
... King Ethelbert , fect . 32. a man who committed adultery with his neigh- bour's wife , was obliged to pay him a fine , and to buy him another wife . Giraldus Cambrenfis , in his defcription of Wales , fays , that formerly they hardly ...
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... King of Egypt's daughter . When that cuftom became u- niverfal , we may be certain that it put an end to polygamy . And accordingly He- rodotus affirms , that polygamy was prohi- bited in Egypt ( a ) . Polygamy undoubted- ly prevailed ...
... King of Egypt's daughter . When that cuftom became u- niverfal , we may be certain that it put an end to polygamy . And accordingly He- rodotus affirms , that polygamy was prohi- bited in Egypt ( a ) . Polygamy undoubted- ly prevailed ...
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... king a fecond wife , prevents fome other man from having any . The argument for polygamy would indeed be conclufive , were ten females born for one male , as is erro- neously faid to be the cafe in Bantam : But , as an equality of males ...
... king a fecond wife , prevents fome other man from having any . The argument for polygamy would indeed be conclufive , were ten females born for one male , as is erro- neously faid to be the cafe in Bantam : But , as an equality of males ...
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