Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 557
... nature is lefs active , lefs cerning the energetic , in the New world than in the Old . " He degeneracy affirms , 1. That the animals common to both con- of animal nature in tinents are fmaller in America . 2. That those pecu- America ...
... nature is lefs active , lefs cerning the energetic , in the New world than in the Old . " He degeneracy affirms , 1. That the animals common to both con- of animal nature in tinents are fmaller in America . 2. That those pecu- America ...
Page 559
... Nature , prevents her from expanding , and , by deftroying the germs of life , cuts the root of fociety . Hence man makes no exception to what has been advanced . Nature , by denying him the faculty of love , has abufed and contracted ...
... Nature , prevents her from expanding , and , by deftroying the germs of life , cuts the root of fociety . Hence man makes no exception to what has been advanced . Nature , by denying him the faculty of love , has abufed and contracted ...
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... nature . They are neither more defective in ardour , nor more impotent with the fe- male , than are the whites reduced to the fame diet and exercife . 73 Why they have few zhildren . 74 Of their fenfibility , & c . " They raife few ...
... nature . They are neither more defective in ardour , nor more impotent with the fe- male , than are the whites reduced to the fame diet and exercife . 73 Why they have few zhildren . 74 Of their fenfibility , & c . " They raife few ...
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affift againſt alfo Algiers almoft alſo America ancient arteries becauſe befides blood body bones British cafe called calyx cartilages caufe cavity chyle colour compofed confequence confiderable confifts courfe defcribed difcovered dura mater equation expreffed faid falt fame fays fecond feems feen fent feparated ferve feven feveral fhips fhould fide figns fimple firft firſt fituation fize fmall fome fometimes foon fpecies fquare ftate ftill ftomach ftone ftrong fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed furface himſelf increaſed iſland itſelf lacteals laft lefs ligament likewife Lord Cornwallis meaſure membrane moft moſt mufcles muft muſcles muſt neceffary neral nerves obferved occafion offa oppofite paffage pafs perfon pofitive pofterior prefent procefs proportional equation purpoſe quantity raiſed reafon refemblance refolved refpect roots ſmall thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoracic duct thoſe tion troops ufually ulna uſed veffels veins vertebræ weft whofe