If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a race of cannibals has really existed, we may contemplate, in the period of the Scottish history, the opposite extremes of savage and civilized life. The History of Scotland - Página 92de George Buchanan - 1827Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Edward Gibbon - 1804 - 502 páginas
...delicate and brawny parts, both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts."7 If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...Scottish history, the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas ; and to encourage the pleasing... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 464 páginas
...in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of GlasgoAV, a race of cannibals bas realty existed, we may contemplate, in the period of the...the opposite extremes of savage and civilized life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas ; and to encourage the pleasing hope, that... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 páginas
...brawny parts, both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts117. If, in tin- neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a race of canibals has really existed, we may contemplate, in the period of the Scottish history, the opposite... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 864 páginas
...and brawny xx ' parts both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts *. If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...the opposite extremes of savage and civilized life. Every messenger who escaped across the British RestoraChannel conveyed the most melancholy and alarming... | |
| John Ranking - 1826 - 560 páginas
...victory : the new governor landed at Sandwich, AD 367. which they prepared for their horrid repasts.. If in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...contemplate, in the period of the Scottish history, the extremes of savage arid civilized life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas; and... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 468 páginas
...and brawny parts, both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts. (117) If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a race 01" cannibals has really existed, we may contemplate, in the period of the Scottish history, the opposite... | |
| Edward Jerningham Wakefield, John Ward - 1837 - 476 páginas
...delicate and brawny parts both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts. If in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...the opposite extremes of savage and civilized life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and to encourage the pleasing hope, that... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1837 - 644 páginas
...says Mr. Gibbon, in speaking of the Attacotti, a Caledonian nation of the fourth century, — " if, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...cannibals has really existed, we may contemplate in the Scottish history the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1837 - 640 páginas
...says Mr. Gibbon, in speaking of the Attacotti, a Caledonian nation of the fourth century, — " if, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...cannibals has really existed, we may contemplate in the Scottish history the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge... | |
| 1853 - 628 páginas
...gentem Brittannicam humanis vesci carnibus« rell. Gibbo (bistory, cap. XXV.) non addubitavit, quin „in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary...of Glasgow a race of cannibals has really existed" ; sed contra Hieronymum atque Gibbonem Herrn. Muellerus (Die Marken et с. р. 32* sq.) inter alia... | |
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