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... told us positively that his method would protect all patients at any time before hydrophobia actually broke out , but since then he has introduced many limita- tions : - 1. He does not now profess to protect unless the patient comes to ...
... told us positively that his method would protect all patients at any time before hydrophobia actually broke out , but since then he has introduced many limita- tions : - 1. He does not now profess to protect unless the patient comes to ...
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... told , mostly carried out while the horse is in the hands of the dealers , and is done entirely to conform to the dictates of fashion . It is difficult to know which to deplore the most , the cruelty or the indignity thus inflicted on ...
... told , mostly carried out while the horse is in the hands of the dealers , and is done entirely to conform to the dictates of fashion . It is difficult to know which to deplore the most , the cruelty or the indignity thus inflicted on ...
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... told us himself that it is a love of science , for its own sake , simply , that enables him and his fellow- workers to spend hours in " fœtid laboratories , " bending over " palpitating entrails , " among groaning creatures , amid ...
... told us himself that it is a love of science , for its own sake , simply , that enables him and his fellow- workers to spend hours in " fœtid laboratories , " bending over " palpitating entrails , " among groaning creatures , amid ...
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... told , the authorities tried a Scotch bull that was famed for its ferocity . I must tell you that a good deal of the ( regrettable ) immunity of the performers is due to their skill in taking off the bull's attention by red shawls when ...
... told , the authorities tried a Scotch bull that was famed for its ferocity . I must tell you that a good deal of the ( regrettable ) immunity of the performers is due to their skill in taking off the bull's attention by red shawls when ...
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... told on good authority that it is really paralysis following milk fever . Ignorant farriers on being called in , not uncommonly make large cuts in the upper part of the tail for the purpose of pulling out this worm , which they profess ...
... told on good authority that it is really paralysis following milk fever . Ignorant farriers on being called in , not uncommonly make large cuts in the upper part of the tail for the purpose of pulling out this worm , which they profess ...
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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.