Sketches of the History of Man, כרך 1W. Creech, 1813 - 525 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
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עמוד 45
... observes , that , like plants , we are formed by the climate ; and that as fruits de- rive their taste from the soil , men derive their character and disposition from the air they breathe . " The English , " says he , " owe to the ...
... observes , that , like plants , we are formed by the climate ; and that as fruits de- rive their taste from the soil , men derive their character and disposition from the air they breathe . " The English , " says he , " owe to the ...
עמוד 63
... observes , that plausible reasons would lead one to conjecture , that men were more early po- lished in islands than in continents ; as people crowded toge- ther soon find the necessity of laws to restrain them from mis- chief , And yet ...
... observes , that plausible reasons would lead one to conjecture , that men were more early po- lished in islands than in continents ; as people crowded toge- ther soon find the necessity of laws to restrain them from mis- chief , And yet ...
עמוד 69
... observes , that the Syrians and Greeks E 3 of have of emitting musical sounds by the throat , we owe the invention of musical instruments ? A man would never think of inventing a musical instrument , but in order to imitate sounds that ...
... observes , that the Syrians and Greeks E 3 of have of emitting musical sounds by the throat , we owe the invention of musical instruments ? A man would never think of inventing a musical instrument , but in order to imitate sounds that ...
עמוד 96
... observes , That they who want the least , approach " the nearest to the gods , who want nothing . ' It is admitted , that the innocence of savages , here painted in fine colours , is in every respect more amiable than the luxury of the ...
... observes , That they who want the least , approach " the nearest to the gods , who want nothing . ' It is admitted , that the innocence of savages , here painted in fine colours , is in every respect more amiable than the luxury of the ...
עמוד 169
... observes Voltaire , " in a storm " addresses his prayers to Christ , but it is Venus " who comes to his relief . " Voltaire's observation is but too well founded . In the first book , Jove summons a council of the gods , which is ...
... observes Voltaire , " in a storm " addresses his prayers to Christ , but it is Venus " who comes to his relief . " Voltaire's observation is but too well founded . In the first book , Jove summons a council of the gods , which is ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Adonijah ancient animal love animals anno appears appetite arms arts bards battle beauty Cæsar cause century chastity chief Cicero climate cold commerce common courage daughter Diodorus Siculus enemy England equally Euripides fame feast female sex figure Fingal France Gauls give gold and silver Greece Greek hath heroes Homer honour human hunting husband Iliad industry inhabitants instance invention island Julius Cæsar kind King King of Denmark labour language Lapland less live lord luxury male manners marriage matrimony ment mentioned nations nature Negroes neighbours never Ossian pair passion perfection Plautus plenty polished polygamy present progress purchase quantity race racter refined reign respect Roman Rome savages Saxo Grammaticus says scarce Scotland slaves song soul species strangers sword Tacitus taste Temora temperate thee thou tion tribes ture unto wife wives woman women writers young Zadok the priest
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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...
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 181 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
עמוד 167 - Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped ; And they have kept it since, by being dead.