Essay on cruelty to animalsJohn Johnstone ... successor to Waugh and Innes, 1839 - 135 páginas |
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... relation between suffering and sympathy . The undue ascen- dancy of some other emotion is sufficient to account for the disturbance ; and thereby , every man has , within his own breast , the elements of cruelty . If this be the right ...
... relation between suffering and sympathy . The undue ascen- dancy of some other emotion is sufficient to account for the disturbance ; and thereby , every man has , within his own breast , the elements of cruelty . If this be the right ...
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... the dominion possessed by man over the lower animals , I shall state briefly the origin and nature of the relation in which he stands towards them . In most of the instincts , appetites , and passions which man pos- sesses 14.
... the dominion possessed by man over the lower animals , I shall state briefly the origin and nature of the relation in which he stands towards them . In most of the instincts , appetites , and passions which man pos- sesses 14.
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... relation to them the greater . Or , if we regard them merely as a passing part of the present system of things , a portion of the scenery in which it has pleased the Almighty that the great moral drama of this world should be acted ...
... relation to them the greater . Or , if we regard them merely as a passing part of the present system of things , a portion of the scenery in which it has pleased the Almighty that the great moral drama of this world should be acted ...
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... relations between God and his creatures upon earth , we read of the provision made for them as well as for man . " To every beast of the earth , and to every fowl of the air , and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth wherein ...
... relations between God and his creatures upon earth , we read of the provision made for them as well as for man . " To every beast of the earth , and to every fowl of the air , and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth wherein ...
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... relation , and whose toils and fidelity should command our kindness and awaken our gratitude , but in other points of view , which ought to give rise to feelings of benevolence to the whole animal creation . I have already observed how ...
... relation , and whose toils and fidelity should command our kindness and awaken our gratitude , but in other points of view , which ought to give rise to feelings of benevolence to the whole animal creation . I have already observed how ...
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anatomists attention barbarity beast benevolence Bouillaud brain brute bull bull-baiting Cato the Censor cattle Celsus classes cock-fighting compassion creation creatures cries cruel amusements cruelty to animals death disgraceful dominion Dr Johnson duty earth effects of cruelty enacts-"That evil exercise experiments on living facts faculties feelings heart Horseley Heath horses human nature humanity to animals illustration inflicted influence inquiries instincts interfere JAMES MACAULAY kind knowledge labour legislation lence living animals London Lord Erskine lower animals manifest means ments mercy mind misery moral nervous Nineveh objects observed opinion pain passions performed periments phenomena Phrenological physicians physiologists practice present principle quæ regard rience scenes scientific Scripture sentiments similar slaughter-houses society species of cruelty spirit suffering sympathy thee things thou shalt tion tive torture treatment ture UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH unnatural vivisection wanton Wilson Philip xxii young
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Página 27 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Página 20 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; And the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee : Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee : And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Página 23 - And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you ; and with every living creature that Is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you ; 15 from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.
Página 67 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs, Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 22 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle: and herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Página 24 - I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh. "And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Página 17 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered. Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Página 21 - 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. And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Página 22 - So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts. There go the ships : There is that leviathan, whom THOU hast made to play therein.
Página 84 - ... that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should be sent through the arteries and return through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way.