Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... Providence is lefs attentive to the human race ? If men and women were not im- pelled by nature to matrimony , they would be lefs fitted for continuing the fpecies , than even the humbleft plant . Have we not then reafon fairly to con ...
... Providence is lefs attentive to the human race ? If men and women were not im- pelled by nature to matrimony , they would be lefs fitted for continuing the fpecies , than even the humbleft plant . Have we not then reafon fairly to con ...
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... Providence for bringing to perfection in early youth the carnal appetite , long before people have acquired any pru- dence or felf - command . It rages the most when young men fhould be employed in acquiring know-- ledge , and in ...
... Providence for bringing to perfection in early youth the carnal appetite , long before people have acquired any pru- dence or felf - command . It rages the most when young men fhould be employed in acquiring know-- ledge , and in ...
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... Providence that people fhould early fettle in matrimony . In that ftate the appetite is abundantly moderate , and gives no obftruction to education . It never becomes unruly , till a man , for- getting the matrimonial tie , wanders from ...
... Providence that people fhould early fettle in matrimony . In that ftate the appetite is abundantly moderate , and gives no obftruction to education . It never becomes unruly , till a man , for- getting the matrimonial tie , wanders from ...
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... Providence ; for the chances against it are infinite . All men are by nature e- qual in rank : no man is privileged above another to have a wife ; and therefore po- lygamy is contradictory to the plan of Providence . Were ten women born ...
... Providence ; for the chances against it are infinite . All men are by nature e- qual in rank : no man is privileged above another to have a wife ; and therefore po- lygamy is contradictory to the plan of Providence . Were ten women born ...
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... Providence , that the affection of a woman to her children commences with their birth ; because during infancy all depends on her care . As during that period , the father is of little use to his child , his affection is but flight ...
... Providence , that the affection of a woman to her children commences with their birth ; because during infancy all depends on her care . As during that period , the father is of little use to his child , his affection is but flight ...
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