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... never counted his oxen , for the excellent reason that he did not know numbers and believed he had seven fingers , no further attention was paid to his complaint of Satan's proceedings . Next morning , however , when it came to loading ...
... never counted his oxen , for the excellent reason that he did not know numbers and believed he had seven fingers , no further attention was paid to his complaint of Satan's proceedings . Next morning , however , when it came to loading ...
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... never in any danger of contracting the disease . • 8. He does not mind adding to his total cases which infringe one or all of these conditions , provided they do not die . ' 9. He does not know how his so - called protective ...
... never in any danger of contracting the disease . • 8. He does not mind adding to his total cases which infringe one or all of these conditions , provided they do not die . ' 9. He does not know how his so - called protective ...
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... never hear the cries of pain , they are deaf to the moans of the tortured . Yet the mournful cadence of their suffer- ings has been borne on the breezes of more than thirty centuries , and the great , out- side world heeds it not . And ...
... never hear the cries of pain , they are deaf to the moans of the tortured . Yet the mournful cadence of their suffer- ings has been borne on the breezes of more than thirty centuries , and the great , out- side world heeds it not . And ...
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... never once slighted or dis- obeyed - he would sadly miss her there . Sub hoc frutice Euonymo , lacrimis sæpe adsperso , jacent reliquiæ Tinæ , Comitis fidelissimæ , et Amicæ valde desideratæ . Quatuordecim annos nata . XVI . Kalend ...
... never once slighted or dis- obeyed - he would sadly miss her there . Sub hoc frutice Euonymo , lacrimis sæpe adsperso , jacent reliquiæ Tinæ , Comitis fidelissimæ , et Amicæ valde desideratæ . Quatuordecim annos nata . XVI . Kalend ...
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... never be happy in a heaven without animals , and she should never wish to be in a heaven without animals . She seems to hold the doctrine that animals have souls . There is no authority for such doctrine . No enlight- ened Christian can ...
... never be happy in a heaven without animals , and she should never wish to be in a heaven without animals . She seems to hold the doctrine that animals have souls . There is no authority for such doctrine . No enlight- ened Christian can ...
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Page 130 - 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.
Page 130 - 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.
Page 152 - An' naething, now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green ! An bleak December's winds ensuin" Baith snell an' keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o...
Page 233 - To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...
Page 63 - 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...
Page 63 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, Which sing among the branches.
Page vi - ... 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. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too.
Page 152 - I'm truly sorry Man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, An' justifies that ill opinion Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor, earth-born companion, An
Page 152 - But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an
Page 63 - And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not; then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.