 Jpoils of a vanquifhed enemy ; the conch does not found to war, nor is the bolfy (hield itruck as the fignal to meet the threatening foe. Strange ferocious manners were blended with the hofpitality of thofe days ; but, happily for mankind, fuch barbarous...  A pedestrian tour through North Wales, letters - Page 127by Joseph Hucks - 1795 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1795 - 916 pages
...meet the threatening foe. Strange ferocious mannen were blended with the hofpitality of thole diys ; but, happily for mankind, fuch barbarous features...enjoyments. Whether fociety has not arrived at an excefa of refinement ; whether a great degree of refinement is not the parent of vice and corruption... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...a vanquiflied enemy ; the conch does not foond to war, nor is the body fhield Itruck as'the lignal to meet the threatening foe. Strange ferocious manners...enjoyments. Whether fociety has not arrived at an excefs of refinement; whether a great degree of refinement is not the parent of vice and corruption ; and if... | |
 | 1795 - 614 pages
...the threatening foe. Strange ferocious manners were blended with the hofpitality of thofe days ; bur, happily for mankind, fuch barbarous features of uncivilized ages are at length evefy where humanized into more refined and focial enjoyments. Whether fociety has not arrived at an... | |
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