Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... late mar riages industry never fails to afford the means of li- ving comfortably , provided men confine themfelves to the demands of nature . A young man , at the fame time , who has the care of a family upon him , is impelled to be ...
... late mar riages industry never fails to afford the means of li- ving comfortably , provided men confine themfelves to the demands of nature . A young man , at the fame time , who has the care of a family upon him , is impelled to be ...
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... late Queen of Spain was a woman of fingular prudence , and of folid judgement . A character of her , publifhed after her death , con- tains the following paffage : " She had a great afcen- dency over the King , founded on his perfuafion ...
... late Queen of Spain was a woman of fingular prudence , and of folid judgement . A character of her , publifhed after her death , con- tains the following paffage : " She had a great afcen- dency over the King , founded on his perfuafion ...
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... late one . The virtue of chaf- tity appears to be there gaining ground ; as the only temptation a woman can have to destroy her child , is to conceal her frail- ty . The principle of chastity , like that of propriety or of decency , is ...
... late one . The virtue of chaf- tity appears to be there gaining ground ; as the only temptation a woman can have to destroy her child , is to conceal her frail- ty . The principle of chastity , like that of propriety or of decency , is ...
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... late as the time of Peter I. Ruffians married without feeing each o- ther ; and before folemnization , the bride received from the bridegroom a prefent of fweetmeats , foap , and other little things . The purchafing of wives made it a ...
... late as the time of Peter I. Ruffians married without feeing each o- ther ; and before folemnization , the bride received from the bridegroom a prefent of fweetmeats , foap , and other little things . The purchafing of wives made it a ...
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... out of fight , L'efprit de loix , liv . 27 : chap . 1. I venture to affirm , that fubtile reasoning never had any influence upon a rough and illiterate people ; VOL . II . I ed the Roman power , were not late in a- Sk . VI . 65 Female Sex .
... out of fight , L'efprit de loix , liv . 27 : chap . 1. I venture to affirm , that fubtile reasoning never had any influence upon a rough and illiterate people ; VOL . II . I ed the Roman power , were not late in a- Sk . VI . 65 Female Sex .
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