Sketches of the History of Man: Considerably Enlarged by the Last Additions and Corrections of the Author. ...J. J. Tourneisen, 1796 - 376 páginas |
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... appear to be as little afraid of a man naturally ; and upon that account are far from being shy when left unmolefted . In the uninhabited ifland of Vifia Grandé , one of the Philippines , Kempfer fays , that birds may be taken with the ...
... appear to be as little afraid of a man naturally ; and upon that account are far from being shy when left unmolefted . In the uninhabited ifland of Vifia Grandé , one of the Philippines , Kempfer fays , that birds may be taken with the ...
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... appears , that there are different races of men fitted by nature for different climates . Upon examination , another fact will perhaps alfo appear , that the natural productions of each climate make the most wholesome food for the ...
... appears , that there are different races of men fitted by nature for different climates . Upon examination , another fact will perhaps alfo appear , that the natural productions of each climate make the most wholesome food for the ...
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... appears that the Laplanders are originally Huns . Pere Hel , a Hungarian , made lately this difcovery , when fent to Lapland for making aftronomical obfervations , cc " Where the heat is exceffive , as in C 2 Prel . Difc . OF LANGUAGES .
... appears that the Laplanders are originally Huns . Pere Hel , a Hungarian , made lately this difcovery , when fent to Lapland for making aftronomical obfervations , cc " Where the heat is exceffive , as in C 2 Prel . Difc . OF LANGUAGES .
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... appear to be of a fingular race . In order to fet the exceptions in a clear light , a few inftances fhall be premised of the general propenfity . The nations ' that may be the most relied on for an original character are islanders at a ...
... appear to be of a fingular race . In order to fet the exceptions in a clear light , a few inftances fhall be premised of the general propenfity . The nations ' that may be the most relied on for an original character are islanders at a ...
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... appears to have placed the Romans in that happy fituation , in order that they might be- come mafters of the world . " Vegetius accounts for the different characters of men from the fame principle : " Omnes nationes quæ vicinæ " funt ...
... appears to have placed the Romans in that happy fituation , in order that they might be- come mafters of the world . " Vegetius accounts for the different characters of men from the fame principle : " Omnes nationes quæ vicinæ " funt ...
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