...nigh extinct. Take, for example, their respective mention of the hare. " The hare," says Thoreau, " in its extremity cries like a child ; I warn you,...always make the usual philanthropic distinctions." It is Jefferies' opinion that " hares are almost formed on purpose to be good sport." And so in numerous...

...— not that which trusts to heating manures, and Improved implements and modes of culture only!' ' No humane being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood,...does. The hare in its extremity cries like a child.' Here, finally, is the mythical record of his disappointments: •I long ago lost a hound, a bay horse,...

..."past the age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure as he does. The hare in its extremity cries like a child....mothers, that my sympathies do not always make the usual ^s\Aanthropic distinctions." It has been recorded by Emerson that when some one urged a vegetable diet,...

...and his singular humanity to animals is due to the same source. "No humane being," he says, "past the age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure as he does. The hare in its extremity cries like a child. I warn you, mothers, that my sympathies do...

...men. Thus far \ am of the opinion of Chaucer's nun, who " yave not of the text a pulled hen That saith that hunters ben not holy men." There is a period...mothers, that my sympathies do not always make the usual ^a^-cmthropic distinctions. Such is oftenest the young man's introduction to the forest, and the most...

...having come to the conclusion that " there is a finer way of studying ornithology than this," and that "no humane being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood,...which holds its life by the same tenure that he does." But Jefferies' emergence was a slower and less complete one, and his early books are disfigured by...

...well-nigh extinct. Take, for example, their respective mention of the hare. "The hare," says Thoreau, "in its extremity cries like a child ; I warn you,...always make the usual philanthropic distinctions." It is Jefferies' opinion that " hares are almost formed on purpose to be good I sport.'M And so in...

...well-nigh extinct. Take, for example, their respective mention of the hare. "The hare," says Thoreau, "in its extremity cries like a child ; I warn you,...mothers, that my sympathies do not always make the usjal pbi\anthropic distinctions." It is Jefferies' opinion that " hares are almost formed on purpose...

...difference between the killing of one race and of the other. " The hare in its extremity," says Thoreau, " cries like a child. I warn you, mothers, that my sympathies...always make the usual philanthropic distinctions." No; and the European soldiery which has been busy drowning and bayoneting unarmed Chinese prisoners...

...increased scarcity of ing, past the thoughtless age of boyhood. ^ame, for perhaps the hunter is the great- will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he faint intimation, yet so are the first streaks does. The hare in its extremity cries like of morning....