| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 páginas
...censurf.d. * I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sensev •/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-lie that has humanity, forewam'd, Will tread... | |
| Lucy Hake - 1828 - 506 páginas
...IV. —s»Hif*>ON SENSIBILITY. I would not enter on my list of friends, (Tho* grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot open a worm. THOUGH plausible excuses, with expressions of sorrow, are too frequently made to the unfortunate,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1829 - 528 páginas
...approbation the beautiful lines of Cowper, — " 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 sum is this : — If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 páginas
...1. 1 WODLD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with ponsh'd manners and fine sense, Vet 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; *»• 71 ut he that h:w humanity, forewarn'd,... | |
| 1829 - 526 páginas
...lines of Cowper,— " I would not enter on my list of friends, (Though graced with polished manner* and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. • * • The sum is this : — If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...inferior animals censured. 1 I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,)...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path; But he that has humanity, forewarn' d, Will tread... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 páginas
...brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn 'd, Will tread... | |
| William Rhind - 1830 - 376 páginas
...of the human heart observes, " I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense. Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who, needlessly, sets foot upon a worm." Certainly all uncalled-for infliction of torture on animals is highly reprehensible, at the same time... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. i would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, * Yet wanting...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread... | |
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