Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Band 1W. Creech, 1774 |
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... chastity is univerfally despised ; tho ' in a man chastity is scarce held to be a virtue , except in the married state . fully afterwards . But of that more A fundamental article in the present sketch is matrimony ; and it has been much ...
... chastity is univerfally despised ; tho ' in a man chastity is scarce held to be a virtue , except in the married state . fully afterwards . But of that more A fundamental article in the present sketch is matrimony ; and it has been much ...
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... chastity inherent in our nature . To animals that have no instinct for pairing , chastity is utterly unknown ; and to them it would be useless . The mare , the cow , the ewe , the fhe - goat , receive the male without cere- mony , and ...
... chastity inherent in our nature . To animals that have no instinct for pairing , chastity is utterly unknown ; and to them it would be useless . The mare , the cow , the ewe , the fhe - goat , receive the male without cere- mony , and ...
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... chastity ap- pears to be there gaining ground ; as the only temptation a wo- man can have to destroy her child is , to conceal her frailty . The principle of chastity , like that of propriety or of decency , is but faint among favages ...
... chastity ap- pears to be there gaining ground ; as the only temptation a wo- man can have to destroy her child is , to conceal her frailty . The principle of chastity , like that of propriety or of decency , is but faint among favages ...
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... chastity , as chastity is to guard matrimony . And modesty , like chastity , is one of thofe delicate principles that make no great figure among favages . In the land of Jesso , young women sometimes go naked in fummer : if however they ...
... chastity , as chastity is to guard matrimony . And modesty , like chastity , is one of thofe delicate principles that make no great figure among favages . In the land of Jesso , young women sometimes go naked in fummer : if however they ...
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... chastity . In the Caribbee islands adultery was unknown , till European Christians made fettlements there . At the fame time , there scarce can be any fewel for jealoufy , where men purchase their wives , put them away at pleasure , and ...
... chastity . In the Caribbee islands adultery was unknown , till European Christians made fettlements there . At the fame time , there scarce can be any fewel for jealoufy , where men purchase their wives , put them away at pleasure , and ...
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Seite xii - And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the Field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Seite 123 - The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Seite 122 - And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty...
Seite 126 - And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.
Seite 125 - And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
Seite 123 - And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.
Seite 123 - Hearest thou not my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens : let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them : have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
Seite 122 - So they two went until they came to Beth-lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?
Seite 123 - And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers : and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
Seite 461 - For if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people, by his own authority and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property and subverts the end of government; for what property have I in that which another may by right take, when he pleases, to himself?