Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... refpect to matrimony , it is the privilege of the male , as fuperior and protector , to make a choice ; the female preferred has no privilege but barely to confent or to refufe . Nature fits them for thefe different parts : the male is ...
... refpect to matrimony , it is the privilege of the male , as fuperior and protector , to make a choice ; the female preferred has no privilege but barely to confent or to refufe . Nature fits them for thefe different parts : the male is ...
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... refpect to children even of the moft opulent families . Unlefs affection be reciprocal and equal , there can be no pro- per fociety in the matrimonial state , no cordiality , nor due care of offspring . But such affection is ...
... refpect to children even of the moft opulent families . Unlefs affection be reciprocal and equal , there can be no pro- per fociety in the matrimonial state , no cordiality , nor due care of offspring . But such affection is ...
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... refpect to the firft , fweetness of temper , a capital article in the female cha- racter , difplays itfelf externally by mild looks and gentle manners . But fuch graces are scarce difcernible in a female favage ; and even in the moft ...
... refpect to the firft , fweetness of temper , a capital article in the female cha- racter , difplays itfelf externally by mild looks and gentle manners . But fuch graces are scarce difcernible in a female favage ; and even in the moft ...
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... refpect as flaves . The regulations of Peter I. put marriage upon a more re- spectable footing among people of rank ; and yet fuch are the brutal manners of the Ruffians , that tyrannical treatment of wives is far from being eradicated ...
... refpect as flaves . The regulations of Peter I. put marriage upon a more re- spectable footing among people of rank ; and yet fuch are the brutal manners of the Ruffians , that tyrannical treatment of wives is far from being eradicated ...
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... refpect paid to them among civi- lized nations , reftored the law of nature , and confined a man to one wife . Their equality as to rank and dignity , bars the man from taking another wife , as it bars the woman from taking another ...
... refpect paid to them among civi- lized nations , reftored the law of nature , and confined a man to one wife . Their equality as to rank and dignity , bars the man from taking another wife , as it bars the woman from taking another ...
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