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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... perfection . Brutes have no tea . cher but nature . A foal , the moment it fees the light , walks no lefs perfectly than its parents . And fo does a par- tridge , lapwing , & c . Dente lupus , cornu taurus petit ; unde nifi intus Mon ...
... perfection . Brutes have no tea . cher but nature . A foal , the moment it fees the light , walks no lefs perfectly than its parents . And fo does a par- tridge , lapwing , & c . Dente lupus , cornu taurus petit ; unde nifi intus Mon ...
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... is fitted for fome climate , where it grows to perfection . Even in the torrid zone , plants of a cold climate are found upon mountains where plants of a hot climate will not grow ; and the height of a 6 Prel . Difc . OF MEN , AND.
... is fitted for fome climate , where it grows to perfection . Even in the torrid zone , plants of a cold climate are found upon mountains where plants of a hot climate will not grow ; and the height of a 6 Prel . Difc . OF MEN , AND.
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... perfection , is a fact uncontroverted . The fame holds in brute animals . Biledulgerid , the kindly climate for lions , would be mortal to the bear , the wolf , the deer , and other inhabitants of a cold region . Providence has not only ...
... perfection , is a fact uncontroverted . The fame holds in brute animals . Biledulgerid , the kindly climate for lions , would be mortal to the bear , the wolf , the deer , and other inhabitants of a cold region . Providence has not only ...
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... perfection , and tend greatly to for- tify the ftomach . In a temperate climate , a mix 、 ture of animal and vegetable food is held to be the moft wholesome ; and there both animals and ve- getables abound . In a cold climate , animals ...
... perfection , and tend greatly to for- tify the ftomach . In a temperate climate , a mix 、 ture of animal and vegetable food is held to be the moft wholesome ; and there both animals and ve- getables abound . In a cold climate , animals ...
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... female of whatever climate be carried to a country where horfes are in perfe ction , their progeny will improve gradually , and will ac quire in time the perfection of their kind . Is E 4 Prel . Difc . OF LANGUAGES . 55.
... female of whatever climate be carried to a country where horfes are in perfe ction , their progeny will improve gradually , and will ac quire in time the perfection of their kind . Is E 4 Prel . Difc . OF LANGUAGES . 55.
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