Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... instead of receiving one with her ; to " prevent pride and infolence , that commonly accom- " pany riches on the woman's part . " There is a fad doctrine for an heirefs . preferved 32 MEN independent of Society . B.I..
... instead of receiving one with her ; to " prevent pride and infolence , that commonly accom- " pany riches on the woman's part . " There is a fad doctrine for an heirefs . preferved 32 MEN independent of Society . B.I..
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... riches takes place . Men of opulence ftudy pleasure married women become objects of a corrupted taste ; and often fall a facrifice , where morals are imperfect , and the climate an incentive to animal love . Greece is a delicious coun ...
... riches takes place . Men of opulence ftudy pleasure married women become objects of a corrupted taste ; and often fall a facrifice , where morals are imperfect , and the climate an incentive to animal love . Greece is a delicious coun ...
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... rich , though little cultivated ; and I know no other branch of natural history that opens finer views into the conduct of Providence . ( a ) Pennant . SKETCH SKETCH VII . Progrefs and Effects of Luxury . HE 110 MEN independent of ...
... rich , though little cultivated ; and I know no other branch of natural history that opens finer views into the conduct of Providence . ( a ) Pennant . SKETCH SKETCH VII . Progrefs and Effects of Luxury . HE 110 MEN independent of ...
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... riches , leur grand fleau * Luxury and selfishness render men cowards . Peo- ple who are attached to riches or to fenfual pleasure , cannot think , without horror , of abandoning them . A virtuous man confiders himfelf as placed here in ...
... riches , leur grand fleau * Luxury and selfishness render men cowards . Peo- ple who are attached to riches or to fenfual pleasure , cannot think , without horror , of abandoning them . A virtuous man confiders himfelf as placed here in ...
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... riches in making others happy : benevolence will double their own happiness ; first , in the direct act of doing good ; and next , in reflecting upon the good they have done , the most delicate of all feafts . Had the English continued ...
... riches in making others happy : benevolence will double their own happiness ; first , in the direct act of doing good ; and next , in reflecting upon the good they have done , the most delicate of all feafts . Had the English continued ...
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