Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... greatest abhorrence at ma- trimony : but all - prevailing nature deter- mines the contrary ; and the appetite for matrimony overbalances every rational confideration . Nations polish by degrees ; and , from the lowest ftate to which a ...
... greatest abhorrence at ma- trimony : but all - prevailing nature deter- mines the contrary ; and the appetite for matrimony overbalances every rational confideration . Nations polish by degrees ; and , from the lowest ftate to which a ...
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... morals are imperfect , and the climate an incentive to animal love . Greece is a delicious coun- try , the people handfome ; and when the ancient • ancient Greeks made the greatest figure , they were Sk . VI . 71 Female Sex .
... morals are imperfect , and the climate an incentive to animal love . Greece is a delicious coun- try , the people handfome ; and when the ancient • ancient Greeks made the greatest figure , they were Sk . VI . 71 Female Sex .
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Lord Henry Home Kames. • ancient Greeks made the greatest figure , they were miferably defective in morals . They became jealous of rivals ; which prompted them , according to the rough manners of thofe times , to exclude women from ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. • ancient Greeks made the greatest figure , they were miferably defective in morals . They became jealous of rivals ; which prompted them , according to the rough manners of thofe times , to exclude women from ...
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... greatest obftruction to good education , by their ignorance , frivolity , and diforderly man- ners . Even upon the breaft , infants are fufceptible of impreffions * ; and the mo- ther hath opportunities without end of inftilling into ...
... greatest obftruction to good education , by their ignorance , frivolity , and diforderly man- ners . Even upon the breaft , infants are fufceptible of impreffions * ; and the mo- ther hath opportunities without end of inftilling into ...
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... greatest felicity , that his fa- ther and mother were ftill alive to be- hold his conduct , and enjoy his victory at Leuctra . In a Latin dialogue about the causes that corrupted the Roman elo- quence , injudiciously afcribed to Tacitus ...
... greatest felicity , that his fa- ther and mother were ftill alive to be- hold his conduct , and enjoy his victory at Leuctra . In a Latin dialogue about the causes that corrupted the Roman elo- quence , injudiciously afcribed to Tacitus ...
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