Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen 1W. Creech, 1774 |
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... wives and children , and throw themselves into the midst of their enemies . And yet these people are abundantly free . Their want of active courage is the more furprising , be- cause they make no difficulty of fuicide when they fall ...
... wives and children , and throw themselves into the midst of their enemies . And yet these people are abundantly free . Their want of active courage is the more furprising , be- cause they make no difficulty of fuicide when they fall ...
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... wives and children are killed in their fight , they fland infenfible , and give no figns either of anger or of compaf- fion . This I cannot believe upon fo flight teftimony ; and the Greeks and Romans were at that time extremely ...
... wives and children are killed in their fight , they fland infenfible , and give no figns either of anger or of compaf- fion . This I cannot believe upon fo flight teftimony ; and the Greeks and Romans were at that time extremely ...
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... wives , Food must be extremely plenti- ful to enable a man to maintain fo many children . It would re- quire extraordinary skill and labour to make Europe fo popu- lous : an acre and an half of wheat is barely fufficient to maintain a ...
... wives , Food must be extremely plenti- ful to enable a man to maintain fo many children . It would re- quire extraordinary skill and labour to make Europe fo popu- lous : an acre and an half of wheat is barely fufficient to maintain a ...
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... wives of the In- dians ; and in general treated them with great cruelty . Such e- normities did not long pafs unresented : the rapacious Spaniards , after much bloodshed , were shut up in their fort , and reduced to extremity ...
... wives of the In- dians ; and in general treated them with great cruelty . Such e- normities did not long pafs unresented : the rapacious Spaniards , after much bloodshed , were shut up in their fort , and reduced to extremity ...
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... wife people , having acquired a stock of money fufficient for an extenfive commerce , will tremble at a balance too advantageous : they will reft fatisfied with an equal balance , which is the golden mean . A difadvantageous balance may ...
... wife people , having acquired a stock of money fufficient for an extenfive commerce , will tremble at a balance too advantageous : they will reft fatisfied with an equal balance , which is the golden mean . A difadvantageous balance may ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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?
Página 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.
Página 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?