Sketches of the History of Man, Том 1W. Creech, 1813 - 525 стор. |
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... equally tame . At Port Egmont in the Falkland islands , geese , far from being shy , may be knocked down with a stick . The birds that inhabit certain rocks hanging over the sea , in the island of Annabon , take food readily out of a ...
... equally tame . At Port Egmont in the Falkland islands , geese , far from being shy , may be knocked down with a stick . The birds that inhabit certain rocks hanging over the sea , in the island of Annabon , take food readily out of a ...
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... equally for every cli- mate . Is there not then reason to conclude , that as there are different climates , so there are differ- ent species of men fitted for these different cli- mates ? The inhabitants of the frozen regions of the ...
... equally for every cli- mate . Is there not then reason to conclude , that as there are different climates , so there are differ- ent species of men fitted for these different cli- mates ? The inhabitants of the frozen regions of the ...
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... equally courageous . Providence has placed these nations , each of them , in its proper climate : cold would benumb a Malayan in Sweden , heat would enervate a Swede in Malacca ; and both would be rendered cowards . I stop here ; for to ...
... equally courageous . Providence has placed these nations , each of them , in its proper climate : cold would benumb a Malayan in Sweden , heat would enervate a Swede in Malacca ; and both would be rendered cowards . I stop here ; for to ...
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... equally , singular in some of their religious opinions . They never supplicate the gods in distress ; hold- ing , that as the gods enjoy uninterrupted bliss , such 46 D 3 such supplications would be offensive to them . Their holidays OF ...
... equally , singular in some of their religious opinions . They never supplicate the gods in distress ; hold- ing , that as the gods enjoy uninterrupted bliss , such 46 D 3 such supplications would be offensive to them . Their holidays OF ...
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... mares were impregnated by the west wind ; ; and both Pliny and Columella are equally positive . The Balearic islands , Majorca , Minorca , Yvica , are D 4 at at no great distance from Sicily ; and yet Diodo OF MEN , AND OF LANGUAGES . 55.
... mares were impregnated by the west wind ; ; and both Pliny and Columella are equally positive . The Balearic islands , Majorca , Minorca , Yvica , are D 4 at at no great distance from Sicily ; and yet Diodo OF MEN , AND OF LANGUAGES . 55.
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Сторінка 184 - It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Сторінка 183 - 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...
Сторінка 182 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Сторінка 183 - And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab; and she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.
Сторінка 193 - And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet ; and all the people said, God save king Solomon. And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that 5 the earth rent with the sound of them.
Сторінка 186 - And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet. And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
Сторінка 188 - Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the " matter will fall : for the man will not be in rest, " until he have finished the thing this day.
Сторінка 182 - I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons; would ye tarry for them till they were grown ? would ye stay for them from having husbands ? nay, my daughters ; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the Lord is gone out against me.
Сторінка 181 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
Сторінка 167 - Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped ; And they have kept it since, by being dead.