| David Cranz, John Gambold - Eskimos - 1767 - 490 pages
...the formation of a man, " than of any other creature. Who was it that made " him ? I bethought me, he proceeded from his parents, " and they from their...muft have " been the firft parents ; whence did they come ? " Common report informs me, they grew out of the " earth. But if fo, why does it not ftill happen,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 522 pages
...exift but by the labour of man ; and one who does not un'* derttand it, would fpoil it. But the meancft bird requires '* more fkill than the beft kajak ;...from his parents, and they " from their parents. But fomc muft have been the firft pa" rents : whence did they proceed ? Common report fays, that " they... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 570 pages
...implements, cannot exift but by the labour of " man; and one who does not underftand it, " would fpoil it. But the meaneft bird requires " more fkill than...man ** can make a bird. There is ftill more fkill recc quired to make a man : by whom then was he " made ? He proceeded from his parents, and they **... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1788 - 514 pages
...implements, cannot exill but " by the labour of man; and one who " does not underftand it, would fpoil it. " But the meaneft bird requires more fkill " than...his parents, and they from their parents. •" But fame muft have been the firlt pa* *' rents : whence did they proceed ? Com" mon report (ays, that they... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1788 - 514 pages
...implements, cannot exift but *' by the labour of man; and one who " does not underftand it, would fpoil it. " But the meaneft bird requires more fkill " than...beft kajak ; and no man can " make a bird. There is flill more fkill " required to make a man': by whom *' then was he made ? He proceeded from " his parents,... | |
| John Adams - World history - 1795 - 676 pages
...the formation of a man than of any other creature. Who " was it that made him ? •! bethought me, he proceeded from " his parents, and they from their parents. But fome muft " have been thefirft parents; whence did they come? Coni*' mon report informs me, they grew out of the earth. But... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1796 - 138 pages
...in the formation of a man than of any other creature. Who was it that made him ? I bethought me that he proceeded from his parents, and they from their...muft have been the firft parents ; whence did they come ? Common report informs me they grew out of the earth: but if fo, why does it not ftill happen... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 528 pages
...implements, cannot exift but by '' the labour of man ; and one who does not un" derftand it, would fpoil it. But the meaneft " bird requires more fkill than...by whom " then was he made ? He proceeded from his pa" rents, and they from their parents. But fome " muft have been the firft parents: whence did " they... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 530 pages
...implements, cannot exift but by " the labour of man ; and one who does not un" derftand it, would fpoil it. But the meaneft " bird requires more fkill than...by whom " then was he made ? He proceeded from his pa" rents, and they from their parents. But fome " muft have been the firft parents : whence did "... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 454 pages
...bird. There is BOOK in. Progress of Theology. more skill required to make a man : By whom then 1 " was he made ? He proceeded from his parents, and they " from their parents. But some must have been the first " parents: Whence did they proceed? Common report " says that they grew... | |
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