Essays on the Origin of Society, Language, Property, Government, Jurisdiction, Contracts, and Marriage: Interspersed with Illustrations from the Greek and Galic Languages. By James Grant, ...B. Millan, 1785 - 208 sidor |
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... effect , which from ex- perience is obferved uniformly to prevail , it will often happen , that the effect will figure as the object of greatest importance , and become the fubject of chief confideration . Hence it is , that the ...
... effect , which from ex- perience is obferved uniformly to prevail , it will often happen , that the effect will figure as the object of greatest importance , and become the fubject of chief confideration . Hence it is , that the ...
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... effect . THIS mode of forming language , and giving the appellation of one thing to another , ought not , in our opinion , to be ascribed wholly to the penury of words in early fociety : it is a mode of speech which is found to be ...
... effect . THIS mode of forming language , and giving the appellation of one thing to another , ought not , in our opinion , to be ascribed wholly to the penury of words in early fociety : it is a mode of speech which is found to be ...
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... effect of divifion , which was concord or agreement . In like man- ner the word Reinn , which fignifies one's portion or divifion , is ufed to denote any action . If one should ask , if another had eaten his victuals , he would say , An ...
... effect of divifion , which was concord or agreement . In like man- ner the word Reinn , which fignifies one's portion or divifion , is ufed to denote any action . If one should ask , if another had eaten his victuals , he would say , An ...
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... effect of con- cord . Thus the English word Road fignifies , in Galic , clear turf ; Re - od - contracted , Rōd— a compound of Re , clear , and Fod , turf . The letter F is quiefcent in the compound . It may be observed , that Pea in ...
... effect of con- cord . Thus the English word Road fignifies , in Galic , clear turf ; Re - od - contracted , Rōd— a compound of Re , clear , and Fod , turf . The letter F is quiefcent in the compound . It may be observed , that Pea in ...
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... effects , while there existed no occafion for competition about the means of fubfiftence , or gratification of appe- tite . If a sense of right accompanies the enjoy- ment of Nature's productions , there must neceffa- rily arise in the ...
... effects , while there existed no occafion for competition about the means of fubfiftence , or gratification of appe- tite . If a sense of right accompanies the enjoy- ment of Nature's productions , there must neceffa- rily arise in the ...
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Sida 145 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine : And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Sida 139 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Sida 3 - And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every, tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Sida 139 - The land through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it, are men of a great stature. And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants : and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Sida 201 - In procreation common to all kinds (Though higher of the genial Bed by far, And with mysterious reverence I deem) So much delights me, as those graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that daily flow From all her words and actions, mixt with Love And sweet compliance, which declare unfeign'd Union of Mind, or in us both one Soul; Harmony to behold in wedded pair More grateful than harmonious sound to the ear.
Sida 145 - And all the people answered together, and said, All that the Lord hath spoken we will do.
Sida 139 - And it came to pass, when men began to multiply upon the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Sida 82 - The victim falls; they strip the smoking hide, The beast they quarter, and the joints divide; Then spread the tables, the repast prepare, Each takes his seat, and each receives his share.
Sida 189 - E. that would furnish them for a time with subsistence, and left behind them when, after it was exhausted, they went away : But in places where they remained only for a night or two, they slept without any shelter, except the bushes or grass, which is here near two feet high.
Sida 188 - Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend himself in his whole length in any direction : they are built with pliable rods about as thick as a man's finger, in the form of an oven, by sticking...