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Page 35
... look up at me with his keen , beady eyes and show that he felt himself quite at home . Even the rat , the hated of most men and women , I soon came to like . In my boyhood and later on I have tamed many a rat . The rat is a creature of ...
... look up at me with his keen , beady eyes and show that he felt himself quite at home . Even the rat , the hated of most men and women , I soon came to like . In my boyhood and later on I have tamed many a rat . The rat is a creature of ...
Page 49
... look carefully this way and that , before he would let them run over . If he saw a cart coming he made them wait till it was safe to cross . When they got to the Park , the little ones played on the green grass while he laid down and ...
... look carefully this way and that , before he would let them run over . If he saw a cart coming he made them wait till it was safe to cross . When they got to the Park , the little ones played on the green grass while he laid down and ...
Page 64
... look so smart , but what of that ? All who know me admire me for being con- sistent . Do let us be consis- tent ! Do not let us blame the doctors for using animals in a cruel way , whilst we our . selves use them equally cruelly ! The ...
... look so smart , but what of that ? All who know me admire me for being con- sistent . Do let us be consis- tent ! Do not let us blame the doctors for using animals in a cruel way , whilst we our . selves use them equally cruelly ! The ...
Page 67
... looks round for them with his little black eyes , and dripping and wriggling , runs up to be caressed . Taught by the Poor Buddhists . [ FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT . ] Colombo , Ceylon , Nov. 5th , 1896 . WO very touching scenes have ...
... looks round for them with his little black eyes , and dripping and wriggling , runs up to be caressed . Taught by the Poor Buddhists . [ FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT . ] Colombo , Ceylon , Nov. 5th , 1896 . WO very touching scenes have ...
Page 68
... look to the slaughter - house for a merciful release from their tortures . * * * " Looking at the poor bloated beasts , panting for breath , and being poked and prodded about by every passer - by , I couldn't help wondering if there was ...
... look to the slaughter - house for a merciful release from their tortures . * * * " Looking at the poor bloated beasts , panting for breath , and being poked and prodded about by every passer - by , I couldn't help wondering if there was ...
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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.