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. The Rhode Island Educational Magazine - Page 371 edited by - 1852 Full view - About this book
...detestation of cruelty to animals: I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path, But he that...