Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen 1W. Creech, 1807 |
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... instances shall be premised of the general propen- fity . The nations that may be the most relied on for an original character , are iflanders at a distance from the continent and from each other . fuch , great variety of character is ...
... instances shall be premised of the general propen- fity . The nations that may be the most relied on for an original character , are iflanders at a distance from the continent and from each other . fuch , great variety of character is ...
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... instance than the prefent : for , if I mistake not , effects directly oppofite may be drawn from the cause affigned by this writer ; as plaufible at leaft , I do not fay better founded on truth . I will make an attempt it may amuse the ...
... instance than the prefent : for , if I mistake not , effects directly oppofite may be drawn from the cause affigned by this writer ; as plaufible at leaft , I do not fay better founded on truth . I will make an attempt it may amuse the ...
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... instances , not few in number , have been mentioned of warlike people in a hot climate . To thefe I add the Hindoos , whom our author will not admit to have any degree of cou- rage ; though he acknowledges , that , prompted by religion ...
... instances , not few in number , have been mentioned of warlike people in a hot climate . To thefe I add the Hindoos , whom our author will not admit to have any degree of cou- rage ; though he acknowledges , that , prompted by religion ...
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... instance . A gentleman going down the great ftair of the Emperor's palace , paffed another going up , and their fwords happened to clash .. The perfon defcending took offence : the other excufed himself , saying that it was acciden ...
... instance . A gentleman going down the great ftair of the Emperor's palace , paffed another going up , and their fwords happened to clash .. The perfon defcending took offence : the other excufed himself , saying that it was acciden ...
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... instance of the flow progrefs of arts . In the beginning of the fifteenth century , they were totally ignorant of that coaft beyond Cape Non , 28 deg . north latitude . In the 1410 , the celebrated Prince Henry of Portugal fitted out a ...
... instance of the flow progrefs of arts . In the beginning of the fifteenth century , they were totally ignorant of that coaft beyond Cape Non , 28 deg . north latitude . In the 1410 , the celebrated Prince Henry of Portugal fitted out a ...
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Página 166 - Elimelech's: and I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it : but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know : for there is none to redeem it beside thee ; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.
Página 165 - ... kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth : lie down until the morning.
Página 171 - And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Página 161 - 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 165 - 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 162 - 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 161 - 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 159 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
Página 160 - Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb that they may be your husbands?