Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen 1W. Creech, 1807 |
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... most dogs have it . Unless directed by nature , innocent animals would not know their enemy till they were in its clutches . A hare flies with precipita- tion from the first dog it ever faw ; and a chicken , upon the fight of a kite ...
... most dogs have it . Unless directed by nature , innocent animals would not know their enemy till they were in its clutches . A hare flies with precipita- tion from the first dog it ever faw ; and a chicken , upon the fight of a kite ...
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... most wholefome food for the people who are fitted to live in it . Between the tropics , the na- tives live chiefly on fruits , feeds , and roots ; and it is the opinion of the moft knowing naturalists , that fuch food is of all the moft ...
... most wholefome food for the people who are fitted to live in it . Between the tropics , the na- tives live chiefly on fruits , feeds , and roots ; and it is the opinion of the moft knowing naturalists , that fuch food is of all the moft ...
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... most wholefome for fuch as are fitted by na- ture to live in a cold climate . M. Buffon , from the rule , That animals which can procreate together , and whose progeny can alfo procreate , are of one fpecies , concludes , that all men ...
... most wholefome for fuch as are fitted by na- ture to live in a cold climate . M. Buffon , from the rule , That animals which can procreate together , and whose progeny can alfo procreate , are of one fpecies , concludes , that all men ...
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... most part fo blended by war , by commerce , or by other means , that vain would be the attempt to trace out an original character in any cultivated nation . But there are favage tribes , which , B 4 * Different flowers derive their ...
... most part fo blended by war , by commerce , or by other means , that vain would be the attempt to trace out an original character in any cultivated nation . But there are favage tribes , which , B 4 * Different flowers derive their ...
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... 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 found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by Negroes , a bold ...
... 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 found . Some islands adjacent to New Guinea are inhabited by Negroes , a bold ...
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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?