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 united, as a mutual Attachment and Liberty were the only Bonds of it; and it was now that the Sexes, whoe way of Life had been hitherto the ame, began to adopt different Manners and Cutoms. The Women became more edentary, and accutomed themelves to tay at home and look after the Children, while the Men rambled abroad in quet of Subitence for the whole Family. The two Sexes likewie by living a little more at their Eae began to loe omewhat of their uual Ferocity and Sturdines: but if on the one hand Individuals became les able to engage eparately with wild Beats, they on the other were more eaily got together to make a common Reitance againt them.

In this new tate of Things, the Simplicity and Solitarines of Man's Life, the Limitednes of his Wants, and the Intruments which he had invented to