 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 330 sidor
...acknowledged, and promifed to amend his fault. -*CRUELTY TO INSECTS, A CERTAIN youth indulged himfelf -**- in the cruel entertainment of torturing and killing...tore off their wings and legs, and then watched with pleafure their impotent efforts to efcape from him. Sometimes he collected a number of them together,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 sidor
...to inevitable destruction. DODS1EY. .•''"'"•' ': '•": SECTION V. CEVE1TY TO INSECTS CONDEMNED. A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing and killing flies. He tore eff their wings and legs, and then watched with pleasure their fceble efforts to escape from him. Sometimes... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 sidor
...crushed them at once to death; glorying, like many a celebrated hero, in the devastation he committed. 1. A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment...wings and legs, and then watched with pleasure their feeble efforts to escape from him. 3. His tutor remonstrated with him, in vain, on this barbarous conduct.... | |
 | Herman Daggett - 1818 - 300 sidor
...upon him, at once satisfied their hunger and revenge, by tearing him to pieces. CRUELTY TQ INSECTS. \. A certain youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing and killing flies. He tors off their wings and legs, and then watched, with pleasure, their impotent efforts to escape {font... | |
 | 1819 - 186 sidor
...young men took in 'their retreat, " The Field of the Pious." — ooo— Cruelty to Insects condemned. A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing and killing flies. A friend remonstrated with him, in vain, on this barbarous conduct, he could not persuade him to believe... | |
 | George Fulton - 1826 - 224 sidor
...dew lies upon the grass, and every thing around is still and silent. Cruelty to Insects condemned." A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment...wings and legs, and then watched with pleasure their feeble efforts to escape from him. Sometimes he collected a number of them together, and crushed them... | |
 | Thomas J. Lee - 1827 - 196 sidor
...very good, and was beloved by every one that knew her. LESSON XXIX. CRUELTY TO INSECTS CONDEMNED. 1. A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment...wings and legs, and then watched with pleasure their feeble efforts to escape from him. 2. Sometimes he collected a number of them together, and crushed... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 sidor
...father, in the main'tenancej of his other chil'dren." SECTION III. •: Cruelty to Insects condemned. 1. A CER'TAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment...wings and legs, and then watched with pleas/ure their feeble efforts to escape' from him. 2. Sometimes he collected a number of them together, and crushed... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 sidor
...same great Being, whose care is so bountifully extended to the fowls of heaven ! CRUELTY TO INSECTS. A CERTAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing and killing flies. He tore oflF their wings and legs, and then watched with pleasure their impotent attempts to escape from him.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - 180 sidor
...to Insects condemned. 1 . A CER'TAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturingH and killing flies. He tore off their wings and legs, and then watched with pleaj'ure their feeble efforts to escape' from him. 2. Sometimes he collected a number of them together,... | |
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A CER'TAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing|] and killing flies. He tore off their wings and legs, and then watched with pleas/ure their feeble efforts to escape 
