On the Conduct of Man to Inferior Animals: On the Primeval State of Man; Arguments from Scripture, Reason, Fact and Experience, in Favour of a Vegetable Diet; on the Effects of Food; on the Practice of Nations and Individuals; Objections Answered; &c. &cG. Nicholson., 1819 - 266 sidor |
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... remarkable for his active and dis interested conduct in bringing it forwards . " The publisher has enjoyed also the pleasure of reading the able and important reasonings of a Lambe , a Newton , a Ritson and others , as contem- porary ...
... remarkable for his active and dis interested conduct in bringing it forwards . " The publisher has enjoyed also the pleasure of reading the able and important reasonings of a Lambe , a Newton , a Ritson and others , as contem- porary ...
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... remarkable that the Dutch writers exaggerate the cruelty and vices of the Portuguese colonists , as an apology for depriving them of their settlements . Humanity shrinks with horror at the idea of a Dutchman , in Africa , kindling a ...
... remarkable that the Dutch writers exaggerate the cruelty and vices of the Portuguese colonists , as an apology for depriving them of their settlements . Humanity shrinks with horror at the idea of a Dutchman , in Africa , kindling a ...
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... remarkable than the art with which that great poet rivets attention in favour of the horse of Achilles , in opposition to po- etical truth ; yet such is the beauty of the passage that the frigid propriety of fact is lost in the magic of ...
... remarkable than the art with which that great poet rivets attention in favour of the horse of Achilles , in opposition to po- etical truth ; yet such is the beauty of the passage that the frigid propriety of fact is lost in the magic of ...
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... remarkable for the accuracy with which it returns to the spot whence it was conveyed . Lithgow assures us , that one of these birds will carry a letter from Babylon to Alep- po ; performing in forty - eight hours , what is to man a ...
... remarkable for the accuracy with which it returns to the spot whence it was conveyed . Lithgow assures us , that one of these birds will carry a letter from Babylon to Alep- po ; performing in forty - eight hours , what is to man a ...
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... remarkable in frequently being the guides of blind men . FEAR , NOT NATURAL . Fear does not appear natural to animals , but acquired . A hawk or an owl are universally known among small birds as common enemies , but will confidently hop ...
... remarkable in frequently being the guides of blind men . FEAR , NOT NATURAL . Fear does not appear natural to animals , but acquired . A hawk or an owl are universally known among small birds as common enemies , but will confidently hop ...
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Sida 196 - We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
Sida 12 - Caesar must bleed for it! And, gentle friends, Let's kill him boldly, but not wrathfully ; Let's carve him as a dish fit for the gods, Not hew him as a carcass fit for hounds...
Sida 137 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : "But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. "Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Sida 131 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Sida 104 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Sida 132 - Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn.
Sida 107 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Sida 106 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Sida 11 - Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
Sida 108 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.