Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 2James Williams, 1779 |
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Pagina 80
... Mexico , as they were at the date of the Spanish conquest . 4 As there has not been difcovered any paffage by land to America from the old world , no problem has more embarraffed the learned than to account for the origin of American ...
... Mexico , as they were at the date of the Spanish conquest . 4 As there has not been difcovered any paffage by land to America from the old world , no problem has more embarraffed the learned than to account for the origin of American ...
Pagina 81
... Mexico and Peru were fully peopled ; and the other parts lefs and less , in proportion to their distance from thefe central countries . Fabry reports , that one may travel one or two hundred leagues north - west from the Mif- fifippi ...
... Mexico and Peru were fully peopled ; and the other parts lefs and less , in proportion to their distance from thefe central countries . Fabry reports , that one may travel one or two hundred leagues north - west from the Mif- fifippi ...
Pagina 85
... Mexico and Peru must have been planted be- fore navigation was known in the world , at least before a fhip was brought to fuch perfection as to bear a long courfe of bad weather . Will it be thought , that any fuppofition ought to be em ...
... Mexico and Peru must have been planted be- fore navigation was known in the world , at least before a fhip was brought to fuch perfection as to bear a long courfe of bad weather . Will it be thought , that any fuppofition ought to be em ...
Pagina 86
... Mexico , were the first planted of all the American countries ; being more populous at the time of the Spanish invasion , than any other part of that great continent . This con- jecture is fupported by analogy : we believe that a fpot ...
... Mexico , were the first planted of all the American countries ; being more populous at the time of the Spanish invasion , than any other part of that great continent . This con- jecture is fupported by analogy : we believe that a fpot ...
Pagina 88
... Mexico , as in the half of Europe . Paucity of inhabitants explains clearly why the North - American tribes remain hunters and fifh- ers , without advancing to the fhepherd - ftate . But if the foregoing difficulty be removed , another ...
... Mexico , as in the half of Europe . Paucity of inhabitants explains clearly why the North - American tribes remain hunters and fifh- ers , without advancing to the fhepherd - ftate . But if the foregoing difficulty be removed , another ...
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Pagina 512 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Pagina 486 - And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath day, and said unto the people. There are six days in which men ought to work in them therefore come and be healed; and not on the Sabbath day...
Pagina 455 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Pagina 463 - ... kneeled, as the others had done, and placed what was brought upon the table, they too retired with the same ceremonies performed by the first. At last came an unmarried lady (we...
Pagina 463 - A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with him another, who had a table-cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he spread upon the table, and after kneeling again they both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod again, the other with a...
Pagina 510 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, creator of heaven and earth ? 7.
Pagina 251 - But if any man think, that from this conceffion he may infer the inutility of logic, he betrays a great want of that art by this inference : for it is no better...
Pagina 275 - ... and what we ought to do and what we ought not to do, whoever came into the world without having an innate idea of them?
Pagina 463 - At the end of all this ceremonial a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the, table, and conveyed it into the queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the court.
Pagina 353 - And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God : do therefore what is good in thine eyes.