Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... present sketch is matrimony ; and it has been much controverted , whether it be an ap- pointment of nature , or only of municipal law . Many writers have exercised their talents in that controverfy , but without giving fatisfaction to a ...
... present sketch is matrimony ; and it has been much controverted , whether it be an ap- pointment of nature , or only of municipal law . Many writers have exercised their talents in that controverfy , but without giving fatisfaction to a ...
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... 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 much relied on , in the accounts they give of ...
... 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 much relied on , in the accounts they give of ...
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... present state of things , where inequality of rank and of fortune have produced lu- xury and fenfuality ; yet that the laws of nature were not contrived by our Maker for a forced ftate , where numberless indi- viduals are degraded below ...
... present state of things , where inequality of rank and of fortune have produced lu- xury and fenfuality ; yet that the laws of nature were not contrived by our Maker for a forced ftate , where numberless indi- viduals are degraded below ...
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... presents to his bride , and her father makes presents to him . There are re- maining traces in Ruffia of purchasing wives . Even fo late as the time of Peter I. Ruffians married without feeing each o- ther ; and before folemnization ...
... presents to his bride , and her father makes presents to him . There are re- maining traces in Ruffia of purchasing wives . Even fo late as the time of Peter I. Ruffians married without feeing each o- ther ; and before folemnization ...
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... presents to his children of rain - deer ; and young wo- men , fuch as have a large ftock of these a- nimals , have lovers in plenty . A young man looks for fuch a wife , at a fair , or at a meeting for paying taxes . He carries to the ...
... presents to his children of rain - deer ; and young wo- men , fuch as have a large ftock of these a- nimals , have lovers in plenty . A young man looks for fuch a wife , at a fair , or at a meeting for paying taxes . He carries to the ...
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