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" 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... "
The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq - Page 189
by William Cowper - 1806
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The Task

William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are,...God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore, who iove mercy, teach your sons, To love it too. The...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...wanton cruelty to animals of every description is practised with impunity — sometimes with applause. They are all — the meanest things that are As free...As God was free to form them at the first, Who, in bis sov'reign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too....
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The Naturalist's Pocket-book: Or Tourist's Companion, Being a Brief ...

George Graves - Botany - 1817 - 380 pages
...step aside, and let the reptile live. For they are all the meanest things that are, As free to lire and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them...first ; Who in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. The various subjects composing the three kingdoms of nature, so artfully contrived, so wonderfully...
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The Art of Reading: Containing a Number of Useful Rules, Exemplified by a ...

Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his riehts 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 GoJ was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov reign wisdom, made them all, Ye therefore who...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...pastime in the spacious field : There they are privileged ; and he that hunts Or harms them there are guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of nature's...all — the meanest things that are, As free to live und to enjoy that life, As God was ft re to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made...
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The English spelling book

William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 pages
...the public path; But he that has humamty, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. For they are all, the meanest things that are, As free...As God was free to form them at the first, Who in hid sov'reign wisdom made them all. « ц'» Library. first Cause The Bible. 'ге? I The Bible. «well?...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...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 God was free to form them at the first, Who in hissov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 3

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs, Else they are all— thr meanest things that arc As free to live, and to enjoy that life As God was...first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all." The whole subject of humanity to animals is so beautifully and strikingly illustrated in this admirable...
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American School Class-book: The Juvenile Spelling-book ..., Issue 1

Albert Picket - Spellers - 1819 - 258 pages
...path ; But he that h.is humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. For they arc all, the meanest things that are, As free to live...that life. As God was free to form them at the first, THE LORD'S PRAYER.. (Jar ^/atner, ivuo oat in fleaven, naltowed ve t/in name: tnit wnqaotn ff / come;...
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On the Conduct of Man to Inferior Animals: On the Primeval State of Man ...

Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...•wrong, disturbs th' ceconomy of nature's realm, •who, •when she form'd, design'd them an abode. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons to love it too. The spring time of oar years is soon dishononr'd and defil'd in most, by budding ills, that ask a prudent hand to check...
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