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CUESTIÓN XIV.

Ellos están más ardientes tras su hembra:

pero el amor les parece ser más un deseo ávidoy que una tierna y delicada mezcla de sentimiento y sensación. Sus pesares son pasajeros. Esos innumerables padecimientos, que hacen dudoso si—

Crawford.

ther heaven has given Ufa to us in mercy or in wrath, are lefs felt, and fooner for- gotten with them. In general, their ex- iftence appears to participate more of fen- fation than refleftion. To this muft be afcribed their difpofition to fleep when abftrafted from their diverfions, and un- employed in labour. An animal whofe body is at reft, and who does not refleft, muft be difpofed to fleep of course. Com- paring them by their faculties of memory, reafon, and imagination, it appears to me that in memory they are equal to the whites; in reason much inferior, as I think one could scarce- ly be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investiga- tions of Euclid; and that in imagination they are dull, tasteless, and anomalous.

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