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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... arms beat back the natives ; who , returning after a fhort interval , accepted prefents of beads , small looking - glaffes , and other trinkets , without showing the leaft fear : they even affisted the crew in gathering herbs for those ...
... arms beat back the natives ; who , returning after a fhort interval , accepted prefents of beads , small looking - glaffes , and other trinkets , without showing the leaft fear : they even affisted the crew in gathering herbs for those ...
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... arms offen- five or defenfive , treated the Dutch with great civility , except in being given to pilfering . At no great distance , another ifland was difcovered , named Annamocha by the natives , and Rotterdam by Tafman ; poffeffed by ...
... arms offen- five or defenfive , treated the Dutch with great civility , except in being given to pilfering . At no great distance , another ifland was difcovered , named Annamocha by the natives , and Rotterdam by Tafman ; poffeffed by ...
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... arms , and their temples fqueezed between boards ; yet they bore all with unparalleled firm- nefs . They even refused to be converted to Chris- tianity , though the Jefuits offered to intercede for them . A tiger , let loofe , having ...
... arms , and their temples fqueezed between boards ; yet they bore all with unparalleled firm- nefs . They even refused to be converted to Chris- tianity , though the Jefuits offered to intercede for them . A tiger , let loofe , having ...
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... arms , and for the extent of their empire . " For " as the planet Jupiter lies between the fervid heat " of Mars and the bitter cold of Saturn ; fo Italy , in the middle of the temperate zone poffeffes " all that is favorable in either ...
... arms , and for the extent of their empire . " For " as the planet Jupiter lies between the fervid heat " of Mars and the bitter cold of Saturn ; fo Italy , in the middle of the temperate zone poffeffes " all that is favorable in either ...
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... arm with fingers inftead of fangs , the natural energies of a lion had been all of them defeated . " That more delicate ftructure of an arm terminating in 66 fingers fo nicely diverfified , how perfectly does it corre- " fpond to the ...
... arm with fingers inftead of fangs , the natural energies of a lion had been all of them defeated . " That more delicate ftructure of an arm terminating in 66 fingers fo nicely diverfified , how perfectly does it corre- " fpond to the ...
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