Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen 1W. Creech, 1807 |
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... lefs important than those mentioned ; which is , to fit them for different cli- mates . We learn , from experience , that no ani- mal nor vegetable is equally fitted for every cli- mate ; chickens , the male in amazement calls his ...
... lefs important than those mentioned ; which is , to fit them for different cli- mates . We learn , from experience , that no ani- mal nor vegetable is equally fitted for every cli- mate ; chickens , the male in amazement calls his ...
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... lefs plentiful . Several animals fleep during winter in sheltered places ; and birds of paffage are taught by nature to change the climate , when too hot or too cold . dom procreates , if at all . In fome few PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE .
... lefs plentiful . Several animals fleep during winter in sheltered places ; and birds of paffage are taught by nature to change the climate , when too hot or too cold . dom procreates , if at all . In fome few PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE .
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... lefs diftinct than the horse and the afs . The dromedary is lefs than the ca- mel , more flender , and remarkably more fwift of foot it has but one bunch on its back , the camel has two : the race is more numerous than that of the camel ...
... lefs diftinct than the horse and the afs . The dromedary is lefs than the ca- mel , more flender , and remarkably more fwift of foot it has but one bunch on its back , the camel has two : the race is more numerous than that of the camel ...
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... lefs diftinguishable with respect to hands ; fome having four , fome two , fome none , & c . & c . Yet , after all , if any folid inftruction can be acquired from fuch claffing , I shall liften , not only with attention , but with fa ...
... lefs diftinguishable with respect to hands ; fome having four , fome two , fome none , & c . & c . Yet , after all , if any folid inftruction can be acquired from fuch claffing , I shall liften , not only with attention , but with fa ...
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... lefs black ; where it is more " temperate , as in Barbary and in Arabia , they " are brown ; and where mild , as in Europe and " Leffer Afia , they are fair * . ” But here he triumphs without a victory : he is forced to ac knowledge ...
... lefs black ; where it is more " temperate , as in Barbary and in Arabia , they " are brown ; and where mild , as in Europe and " Leffer Afia , they are fair * . ” But here he triumphs without a victory : he is forced to ac knowledge ...
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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?