A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, Vol. 5: Translated from the French (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, Vol. 5: Translated From the French Whatever maybe the cafe with regard to their origin or their ant1qu1ty; which are both nacer tain, it is perhaps a more interefling object, of in quiry, whether thofe untutored nations'aremore or lefs happy than ourcivilized people. Let �15} therefore, examine whether the conditioncof 'rude man left to mere animal in'fiin�t, who paffes every day offihis life in ...
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Excerpt from A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, Vol. 5: Translated From the French Whatever maybe the cafe with regard to their origin or their ant1qu1ty; which are both nacer tain, it is perhaps a more interefling object, of in quiry, whether thofe untutored nations'aremore or lefs happy than ourcivilized people. Let �15} therefore, examine whether the conditioncof 'rude man left to mere animal in'fiin�t, who paffes every day offihis life in hunting, feeding, producing his fpecies, and repofing himfelf, is better, or, worfe than the condition of that wonderfulibcing, {who makes his bed of down, fpins and weaves the thread of the {ilk-worm to clothe himfelf, -has exchanged the cave his original abode, for a palace, and has varied his indulgences and his wants in a thoufand different ways. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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