Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... caufe for complaining that others are purchased as fhe was : on the contrary , addition of hands for perform- ing the fervile offices of the family , is fome relief to her . Polygamy accordingly has always been permitted , where men pay ...
... caufe for complaining that others are purchased as fhe was : on the contrary , addition of hands for perform- ing the fervile offices of the family , is fome relief to her . Polygamy accordingly has always been permitted , where men pay ...
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... caufe of the misconduct of their children . A lady , perhaps too inquifitive about her huf- band's amours , is addreffed by him in the following words . " Ni mala , ni ftulta fis , ni indomita impofque animi , 66 Quod viro effe odio ...
... caufe of the misconduct of their children . A lady , perhaps too inquifitive about her huf- band's amours , is addreffed by him in the following words . " Ni mala , ni ftulta fis , ni indomita impofque animi , 66 Quod viro effe odio ...
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... caufe of polyga- my , viz . opulence in a hot climate . Men there have a burning appetite for animal enjoyment ; and women become old , and lofe the prolific quality , at an age which carries them little beyond the prime of life in a ...
... caufe of polyga- my , viz . opulence in a hot climate . Men there have a burning appetite for animal enjoyment ; and women become old , and lofe the prolific quality , at an age which carries them little beyond the prime of life in a ...
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... caufe ; and I blush to acknowledge that , in Scotland , the fame law has not been long in difufe . In contradiction to the climate , Chrifti- anity has banished polygamy from Ethio- pia , though the judges are far from being fevere upon ...
... caufe ; and I blush to acknowledge that , in Scotland , the fame law has not been long in difufe . In contradiction to the climate , Chrifti- anity has banished polygamy from Ethio- pia , though the judges are far from being fevere upon ...
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... caufe . In Mexico , where the bride brought a dowry , there could be no di- vorce but by mutual confent . In Lapland , the women who have a stock of rain - deer , as above mentioned , make a confiderable figure . This lays a foundation ...
... caufe . In Mexico , where the bride brought a dowry , there could be no di- vorce but by mutual confent . In Lapland , the women who have a stock of rain - deer , as above mentioned , make a confiderable figure . This lays a foundation ...
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