Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Band 2W. Creech, 1774 |
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... resemble women more than men ; and that the Greek Emperor was reduced to the neceflity of employing mercenary troops , to defend his country a- gainst the Turks . And accordingly when , in the year 1453 , the city of Constantinople ...
... resemble women more than men ; and that the Greek Emperor was reduced to the neceflity of employing mercenary troops , to defend his country a- gainst the Turks . And accordingly when , in the year 1453 , the city of Constantinople ...
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... resemble the North - Americans in every particular : they are of a copper colour , and have no beard ; they are of a small fize , like the Efquimaux , and have the fame ✦ The Danes had a fettlement in Greenland long before Columbus faw ...
... resemble the North - Americans in every particular : they are of a copper colour , and have no beard ; they are of a small fize , like the Efquimaux , and have the fame ✦ The Danes had a fettlement in Greenland long before Columbus faw ...
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... resemblance : a black spot , which in reality is a small round furface , ferves to reprefent a ma- thematical point ; and a black line , which in reality is a long narrow furface , ferves to reprefent a mathematical line . When we ...
... resemblance : a black spot , which in reality is a small round furface , ferves to reprefent a ma- thematical point ; and a black line , which in reality is a long narrow furface , ferves to reprefent a mathematical line . When we ...
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... resemble thofe of the fame kind that are known . The bulk of the reafonings in natu- ral philofophy are of that kind . Take the following examples . We learn from experience , that proceeding from the humbleft ve- getable to man , there ...
... resemble thofe of the fame kind that are known . The bulk of the reafonings in natu- ral philofophy are of that kind . Take the following examples . We learn from experience , that proceeding from the humbleft ve- getable to man , there ...
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... resemblance to man appears not fo certain , as that of one man to another . But why not alfo apply the fame argument to infer a felf - motive power in matter ? When we fee matter in motion without an external mover , we naturally infer ...
... resemblance to man appears not fo certain , as that of one man to another . But why not alfo apply the fame argument to infer a felf - motive power in matter ? When we fee matter in motion without an external mover , we naturally infer ...
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