An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food: As a Moral DutyAlong the train lines north of New York City, twelve-year-old neighbors Myla and Peter search for the link between Myla's necklace and the disappearance of Peter's brother, Randall. Thrown into a world of parkour, graffiti, and diamond-smuggling, Myla and Peter encounter a band of thugs who are after the same thing as Randall. Can Myla and Peter find Randall before it's too late, and their shared family secrets threaten to destroy them all? |
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The apes correct their young in the manner of good christians . I once , fays Labillardiere , witness'd a fingular fact , which shews what authority thefe animals posfefs over their young . A large ape , that was follow'd by a very ...
The apes correct their young in the manner of good christians . I once , fays Labillardiere , witness'd a fingular fact , which shews what authority thefe animals posfefs over their young . A large ape , that was follow'd by a very ...
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found ; language or fpeech muft be taught to ( as it was , most probablely invented by ) young children , and is the effect of education , not of nature : but of this more hereafter . The translator of The history of voyagees ...
found ; language or fpeech muft be taught to ( as it was , most probablely invented by ) young children , and is the effect of education , not of nature : but of this more hereafter . The translator of The history of voyagees ...
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He was too young to fhew me many pranks ; therefor , i fhal onely tel you he was a great thief , and love'd ftrong liquors ; for , if our backs were turn'd , he would be at the punch - bowl , and very often would open the brandy - cafe ...
He was too young to fhew me many pranks ; therefor , i fhal onely tel you he was a great thief , and love'd ftrong liquors ; for , if our backs were turn'd , he would be at the punch - bowl , and very often would open the brandy - cafe ...
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This young outang display'd more intelligence , and even posfefs'd much more ftrength , at the age of twelve months , than a buman being ( as he is call'd ) was ...
This young outang display'd more intelligence , and even posfefs'd much more ftrength , at the age of twelve months , than a buman being ( as he is call'd ) was ...
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... by a violent blow on the head , one day , when , upon finding a chaplet under their feet , they difputeëd about the exclufive posfesfion of it . The young favage of Aveyron , a child , about eleven or twelve years of age ...
... by a violent blow on the head , one day , when , upon finding a chaplet under their feet , they difputeëd about the exclufive posfesfion of it . The young favage of Aveyron , a child , about eleven or twelve years of age ...
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An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food: As a Moral Duty Joseph Ritson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1802 |
An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food, as a Moral Duty Joseph Ritson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1802 |
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