The Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized State: An Essay Towards Discovering the Origin and Course of Human Improvement, Том 1D. Appleton & Company, 1841 - 332 стор. |
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... continued , Europe must have sunk in barbarism to the level of Africa . It is sufficiently obvious that when the relations between men are not ad- vanced in the same ratio as man himself , all improvement must be isolated , and can ...
... continued , Europe must have sunk in barbarism to the level of Africa . It is sufficiently obvious that when the relations between men are not ad- vanced in the same ratio as man himself , all improvement must be isolated , and can ...
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... continued art , When we look at the velvet lawn , the green sward of the pasturage , or the rich grass of the meadow , we too readily give nature credit for a soil whose fertility has been increased a hundred - fold by the continu- ous ...
... continued art , When we look at the velvet lawn , the green sward of the pasturage , or the rich grass of the meadow , we too readily give nature credit for a soil whose fertility has been increased a hundred - fold by the continu- ous ...
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... continued . Wright deter- mined on breeding from this ram , and the first year ob- tained only two , with the same peculiarities . The follow- ing years he obtained greater numbers , and when they became capable of breeding with one ...
... continued . Wright deter- mined on breeding from this ram , and the first year ob- tained only two , with the same peculiarities . The follow- ing years he obtained greater numbers , and when they became capable of breeding with one ...
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... continued so long as it is necessary to the conservation of the young . Few obser- vers of nature have failed to see the male bird sharing the task of incubation ; and when the young are clamorous for food , He hears their cry , he ...
... continued so long as it is necessary to the conservation of the young . Few obser- vers of nature have failed to see the male bird sharing the task of incubation ; and when the young are clamorous for food , He hears their cry , he ...
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... continued action of sacrificing personal and individual considerations to promote the happiness of the beloved object or objects . A very little consideration will show that any wide exten- Social Relations-Property IV.
... continued action of sacrificing personal and individual considerations to promote the happiness of the beloved object or objects . A very little consideration will show that any wide exten- Social Relations-Property IV.
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