Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... lefs than in the body . A boy is always run- ning about ; delights in a top or a ball , and rides upon a ftick as a horse . girl has lefs inclination to move : her first amusement is a baby ; which fhe delights to dress and undrefs . I ...
... lefs than in the body . A boy is always run- ning about ; delights in a top or a ball , and rides upon a ftick as a horse . girl has lefs inclination to move : her first amusement is a baby ; which fhe delights to dress and undrefs . I ...
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... lefs patriotifm than men ; and lefs bitterness against the enemies of their country . The peculiar modefty of the female fex , is also a diftinguishing circumftance . Na- ture hath provided them with it as a de- fence against the artful ...
... lefs patriotifm than men ; and lefs bitterness against the enemies of their country . The peculiar modefty of the female fex , is also a diftinguishing circumftance . Na- ture hath provided them with it as a de- fence against the artful ...
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... lefs blameable for listening to a report , that the inhabi- tants of Taprobana , fuppofed to be the island of Ceylon , never marry , but that women are used promifcuously . At the fame time , as there is no fuch custom at present in the ...
... lefs blameable for listening to a report , that the inhabi- tants of Taprobana , fuppofed to be the island of Ceylon , never marry , but that women are used promifcuously . At the fame time , as there is no fuch custom at present in the ...
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... lefs for ten or twelve voracious children . Matrimony , therefore , or pairing , is fo neceffary to the human race , that it must be natu- ral and instinctive . When fuch ample means are provided for continuing every other animal race ...
... lefs for ten or twelve voracious children . Matrimony , therefore , or pairing , is fo neceffary to the human race , that it must be natu- ral and instinctive . When fuch ample means are provided for continuing every other animal race ...
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... lefs attentive to the human race ? If men and women were not im- pelled by nature to matrimony , they would be lefs fitted for continuing the fpecies , than even the humbleft plant . Have we not then reafon fairly to con- clude , that ...
... lefs attentive to the human race ? If men and women were not im- pelled by nature to matrimony , they would be lefs fitted for continuing the fpecies , than even the humbleft plant . Have we not then reafon fairly to con- clude , that ...
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