An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food: As a Moral DutyAlong the train lines north of New York City, twelve-year-old neighbors Myla and Peter search for the link between Myla's necklace and the disappearance of Peter's brother, Randall. Thrown into a world of parkour, graffiti, and diamond-smuggling, Myla and Peter encounter a band of thugs who are after the same thing as Randall. Can Myla and Peter find Randall before it's too late, and their shared family secrets threaten to destroy them all? |
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... and of all the artificial facultys which he must have ' by Now degrees acquire ' d
, to consider him , in a word , such as he must have come from the hands of
Nature , i behold in him an animal weaker than fome , and Jess active than others
...
... and of all the artificial facultys which he must have ' by Now degrees acquire ' d
, to consider him , in a word , such as he must have come from the hands of
Nature , i behold in him an animal weaker than fome , and Jess active than others
...
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It is not improbable that many ageës elapsed before mankind beheld any other
fire than that of the heavens . What a multiplicity of accidents must have concur ' d
to bring them acquainted with the most common useës of that element ?
It is not improbable that many ageës elapsed before mankind beheld any other
fire than that of the heavens . What a multiplicity of accidents must have concur ' d
to bring them acquainted with the most common useës of that element ?
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... red deer ; and , in natural morality and justice , the degrees of pain here make
the essential difference . " * Essay on bealth , p . 92 . He must refer to a ftate of
nature , as no beast of prey is so wantonly and malignantly cruel as man in
society ...
... red deer ; and , in natural morality and justice , the degrees of pain here make
the essential difference . " * Essay on bealth , p . 92 . He must refer to a ftate of
nature , as no beast of prey is so wantonly and malignantly cruel as man in
society ...
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Before it is cast into the ground , there must be ploughs to til the ground , harrows
to break the clods , dunghils to manure it . When it begins to grow , it must be
weeded ; when come to maturity , the sickle must be employ ' d to cut it down ;
fails ...
Before it is cast into the ground , there must be ploughs to til the ground , harrows
to break the clods , dunghils to manure it . When it begins to grow , it must be
weeded ; when come to maturity , the sickle must be employ ' d to cut it down ;
fails ...
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... he proceeds as follows : But people think they cannot possiblely fubfist on a
little meat , milk , and vegetables , or any low diet , and that they must infalliblely
perish if they be confine ' d to water onely ; not considering that nine parts in ten
of ...
... he proceeds as follows : But people think they cannot possiblely fubfist on a
little meat , milk , and vegetables , or any low diet , and that they must infalliblely
perish if they be confine ' d to water onely ; not considering that nine parts in ten
of ...
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An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food, as a Moral Duty Joseph Ritson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1802 |
An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food: As a Moral Duty Joseph Ritson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1802 |
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Sida 55 - Nor think, in nature's state they blindly trod; The state of nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man. Pride then was not; nor arts, that pride to aid; Man walk'd with beast, joint tenant of the shade, The same his table, and the same his bed; No murder cloath'd him, and no murder fed.
Sida 166 - And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who shall give us flesh to eat? 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 161 - 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 the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Sida 200 - 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.
Sida 175 - E'er plough'd for him. They too are temper'd high, With hunger stung and wild necessity, Nor lodges pity in their shaggy breast. But Man, whom Nature form'd of milder clay, With every kind emotion in his heart, And taught alone to weep...
Sida 176 - What have ye done; ye peaceful people, what, To merit death ? you, who have given us milk In luscious streams, and lent us your own coat Against the winter's cold?
Sida 123 - Th' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all Nature's laws, T...
Sida 55 - Lives on the labours of this lord of all. Know Nature's children all divide her care ; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims, " See all things for my use ! "
Sida 55 - Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note.
Sida 171 - And gorge th' ungodly maw with meats obfcene. Not fo the golden age, who fed on fruit, Nor durft with bloody meals their mouths pollute. Then birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And...
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| Titel | An Essay on Abstinence from Animal Food: As a Moral Duty |
| Författare | Joseph Ritson |
| Utgivare | R. Phillips, 1802 |
| Original från | Harvard University |
| Digitaliserad | 9 jul 2007 |
| Längd | 236 sidor |
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