Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... fame . Nature , however , intending them for mates , has given them difpofitions different but con- cordant , fo as to produce together deli- cious harmony . The man , more robuft , is fitted for fevere labour and for field - ex ...
... fame . Nature , however , intending them for mates , has given them difpofitions different but con- cordant , fo as to produce together deli- cious harmony . The man , more robuft , is fitted for fevere labour and for field - ex ...
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... fame chap- ter of the Blemmyans , that they had no head , and that the mouth and eyes were in the breaft . Pliny at the fame time , as well as Herodotus , being very deficient in natu- ral knowledge , were grofsly credulous ; and cannot ...
... fame chap- ter of the Blemmyans , that they had no head , and that the mouth and eyes were in the breaft . Pliny at the fame time , as well as Herodotus , being very deficient in natu- ral knowledge , were grofsly credulous ; and cannot ...
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... fame time , as there is no fuch custom at present in the Eaft Indies , there is no good ground to believe , that it ever was cuf- tomary ; and the Eaft Indies were fo little known to the ancient Greeks , that their authors cannot be ...
... fame time , as there is no fuch custom at present in the Eaft Indies , there is no good ground to believe , that it ever was cuf- tomary ; and the Eaft Indies were fo little known to the ancient Greeks , that their authors cannot be ...
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... fame of the Massagetae . Laying thus afide the great names of Cicero , Herodotus , and Pliny , the field lies open to a fair and impartial invefti- gation . And as the means provided by nature for continuing the race of other a- nimals ...
... fame of the Massagetae . Laying thus afide the great names of Cicero , Herodotus , and Pliny , the field lies open to a fair and impartial invefti- gation . And as the means provided by nature for continuing the race of other a- nimals ...
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... fame inftant ; and nothing is left for the male to do . On the other hand , all brute animals whofe young require the nurfing care of both parents , are directed by na- ture to pair ; nor is that connection dif- folved till the young ...
... fame inftant ; and nothing is left for the male to do . On the other hand , all brute animals whofe young require the nurfing care of both parents , are directed by na- ture to pair ; nor is that connection dif- folved till the young ...
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