 | William Cobbett - 1805 - 544 pages
....had subsisted- only on vegetable food, the majority of -the animal race which furnish hi* table would never have enjoyed life. Instead of increasing the...us, that the common sense and feeling of mankind, condcnln thrit man whose greatest delight seems to c'onsigt in bloody and barbarous sports. — perform... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 324 pages
...to furnish his table, would never have lived; instead of increasing the breed as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine. There is great difference between killing for food and for sport. To take pleasure in that by which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 430 pages
...furnish his table, would never have lived ; instead of increasing the breed as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine. There is great difference between killing for food and for sport. To take pleasure in that by which... | |
 | 1803 - 240 pages
...furnish his table, would never have lived ; instead of encreasing the breed as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine. There is great difference between killing for food, and for sport. To take pleasure in that by which... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1803 - 772 pages
...furnish his table would never have lived : instead of increasing the breed, as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them, to prevent a famine. At the same time, there is no occasion that our kitchens or tables should give us the image, as Mr.... | |
 | 1805 - 468 pages
...subsisted only on vegetable food, the majority of the Animal iface whjtcji furnish bistable would A a 1 never have enjoyed life. Instead of increasing the breed of animals, he would have been comr .pelled to destroy them to present a famine.'^. But barbarously, wantonly and deliberately, to... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1806 - 884 pages
...had subsisted only on vegerablefood, the majority of the animal race which furnish his table would never have enjoyed life. Instead of increasing the...would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine.—But—but not with barbarously, wantonly and deliberately, to torture and ^ e t * destroy... | |
 | 1905 - 542 pages
...had subsisted only on vegetable food, the majority of the animal race which furnish his table would never have enjoyed life* Instead of increasing the...destroy animal life, is equally repugnant to humanity, . dnty, and the. be»t interests of mankind. Experience teaches us, that die common sense and feeling... | |
 | 1823 - 324 pages
...to furnish his table would never have lived ; instead of increasing the breed as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine. There is great difference between killing for food and for sport. To take pleasure in that by which... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 pages
...furnish liis table, would never have lived; instead of increasing the breed as a pledge of plenty, he would have been compelled to destroy them to prevent a famine. There is great difference between killing for food and for sport. To take pleasure in that by which... | |
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... man should abstain from animal food; for by him that kills merely to eat, life is sacrificed only to life; and if man had lived upon fruits and herbs, the greater part of those animals which die to furnish his table, would never have lived; instead... 