Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... formerly was universal , and to this day obtains among many nations ? Polygamy , I answer , is derived from two fources ; first , from fa- vage manners , once univerfal ; and next , from voluptuoufnefs in warm climates , which ...
... formerly was universal , and to this day obtains among many nations ? Polygamy , I answer , is derived from two fources ; first , from fa- vage manners , once univerfal ; and next , from voluptuoufnefs in warm climates , which ...
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... formerly they hardly ever mar- ried without a prior cohabitation ; it ha- ving been customary for parents to let out their daughters to young men upon trial , for a fum of money told down , and under a penalty if the girls were returned ...
... formerly they hardly ever mar- ried without a prior cohabitation ; it ha- ving been customary for parents to let out their daughters to young men upon trial , for a fum of money told down , and under a penalty if the girls were returned ...
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... formerly confidered as objects of animal love merely , are now valued as faithful friends and agreeable companions . Matrimony affumes a more decent form , being the union , not of a master and slave , VOL . II . F but 1 but of two ...
... formerly confidered as objects of animal love merely , are now valued as faithful friends and agreeable companions . Matrimony affumes a more decent form , being the union , not of a master and slave , VOL . II . F but 1 but of two ...
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... formerly were women regarded in England , that the benefit of clergy was not extended to them , till the days of William and Mary , when an act of parliament was made , beftowing that pri- vilege on them , * " Would you be held a wife ...
... formerly were women regarded in England , that the benefit of clergy was not extended to them , till the days of William and Mary , when an act of parliament was made , beftowing that pri- vilege on them , * " Would you be held a wife ...
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... formerly in move- ables . The barbarous nations who crush- ed * Juftinian , or more properly the lawyers employed by him upon that abfurd compilation the Pandects , is guilty of a grofs error , in teaching that , by the Twelve Tables ...
... formerly in move- ables . The barbarous nations who crush- ed * Juftinian , or more properly the lawyers employed by him upon that abfurd compilation the Pandects , is guilty of a grofs error , in teaching that , by the Twelve Tables ...
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