Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen2A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... 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 law- ful practice , to lend a wife as one does a flave . The Spartans ...
... 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 law- ful practice , to lend a wife as one does a flave . The Spartans ...
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... ther . We are dragged along , with one " infant at the breaft , and another in a " basket . They return in the evening " without any burden : we return with " the " the burden of our children ; and , tho Sk . VI . 37 Female Sex .
... ther . We are dragged along , with one " infant at the breaft , and another in a " basket . They return in the evening " without any burden : we return with " the " the burden of our children ; and , tho Sk . VI . 37 Female Sex .
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... ther had put me under ground the mo- " 6 CC 66 ment I was born . " One would readily imagine , that the women of that country fhould have the greatest abhorrence at ma- trimony : but all - prevailing nature deter- mines the contrary ...
... ther had put me under ground the mo- " 6 CC 66 ment I was born . " One would readily imagine , that the women of that country fhould have the greatest abhorrence at ma- trimony : but all - prevailing nature deter- mines the contrary ...
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... ther irrational : Rather than be fo confined , they would renounce Chriftianity . Befide polygamy , many other customs depend on the nature of the matrimonial and vary according to its dif- engagement , ferent kinds . Marriage ...
... ther irrational : Rather than be fo confined , they would renounce Chriftianity . Befide polygamy , many other customs depend on the nature of the matrimonial and vary according to its dif- engagement , ferent kinds . Marriage ...
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... ther ceremony , no lefs fingular . The men and women squat on the ground in differ- ent circles , the bridegroom in the centre of one , and the bride in the centre of another . The Suri , or mafter of religious ceremonies , piffes on ...
... ther ceremony , no lefs fingular . The men and women squat on the ground in differ- ent circles , the bridegroom in the centre of one , and the bride in the centre of another . The Suri , or mafter of religious ceremonies , piffes on ...
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