The Progress of Civil Society a Didactic Poem in Six Books volume No1
The Progress of Civil Society a Didactic Poem in Six Books volume No1
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24 But, glowing, vibrates with supreme delight, When agonizing hopes and fears excite His torpid nerves, and his cold heart inflame With the quick changes of the doubtful game. 500 BOOK II. OF PASTURAGE.
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The general and unlimited tendency of all animals to increase, 1 — 6 ; checked, and a balance preserved among the different kinds by those that live by destroying others, 7 — 28; and still further, by the universal dominion of man, 29 — 36. As the numbers of the human species inc...reased, the objects' of the chase diminished, and famine suggested the idea of taming and pre- serving the milder and more tradable kinds, 37 — 62 : whence artificial wants and desires were created, which soon became mutual necessities, 63 — 74. The dog first domesticated to assist the hunter, 15 — 84; and afterwards the shepherd, 85 — 96, sheep being next domesticated, 87 — 102. The effects of this domestication reciprocal, 103 — 116. Leisure and observation excite religion, 117 — 156, and superstition, 157 — 186; from which springs idolatry, 187 — 210.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
395.
24 But, glowing, vibrates with supreme delight, When agonizing hopes and fears excite His torpid nerves, and his cold heart inflame With the quick changes of the doubtful game. 500 BOOK II. OF PASTURAGE.
CONTENTS.
The general and unlimited tendency of all animals to increase, 1 — 6 ; checked, and a balance preserved among the different kinds by those that live by destroying others, 7 — 28; and still further, by the universal dominion of man, 29 — 36. As the numbers of the human species inc...reased, the objects' of the chase diminished, and famine suggested the idea of taming and pre- serving the milder and more tradable kinds, 37 — 62 : whence artificial wants and desires were created, which soon became mutual necessities, 63 — 74. The dog first domesticated to assist the hunter, 15 — 84; and afterwards the shepherd, 85 — 96, sheep being next domesticated, 87 — 102. The effects of this domestication reciprocal, 103 — 116. Leisure and observation excite religion, 117 — 156, and superstition, 157 — 186; from which springs idolatry, 187 — 210.
What to read after The Progress of Civil Society a Didactic Poem in Six Books volume No1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Richard Payne Knight to read onlineMoreLess
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