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" I ne-» ver coiúd learn by what right, nor conceive with what feelings, a naturalist can occasion the misery of an innocent bird, and leave its young, perhaps, to perish in a cold nest, because it has gay plumage, and has never been accurately delineated,... "
The Friend of Wilberforce; Sir William Jones; Reginald Heber; Sir Arthur ... - Page 69
by Henry Morris - 1908
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 25

1805 - 948 pages
...us more solid instruction, or more exquisite delight ; but I ne-» ver coiúd learn by what right, nor conceive with what feelings, a naturalist can...to be rare or beautiful : nor shall I ever forget die couplet of Ferdausi, for' which Sadi, who cites it with applause, pours blessings on his departed...
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Analytical Review: Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign ..., Volume 28

1799 - 730 pages
...occafion the mifery of an innocent bird, and leave it's young perhaps to perilh in a cold neft, becaufe it has gay plumage, and has never been accurately delineated ; or deprive even a butterfly of it's natural enjoyments, becaufe it has the misfortune to be rare or beau. tiful ; nor mail I ever-...
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The Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of ..., Volume 5

Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1804 - 820 pages
...solid instruction, or more infinite delight; but I never could learn by what right, nor conceive by what feelings, a naturalist can occasion the misery...delineated ; or deprive even a butterfly of its natural enjoyincnts,because it has die misfortune to be rare or beautiful." Nor shall I ever forget the couplet...
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The Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of ..., Volume 5

Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1804 - 812 pages
...never could leam by what right, nor conceive by what feelings, a naturalist can occasion the miser)' of an innocent bird, and leave its young, perhaps,...delineated ; or deprive even a butterfly of its natural enjoyments.because it has the misfortune to be rare or beautiful." Nor shall I ever forget tke couplet...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...afford us more solid instruction, or more exquisite delight; but I never could learn by what right, nor conceive •with what feelings, a naturalist can...young, perhaps, to perish in a cold nest, because it lias gay plumage, and has never been accurately delineated, or deprive even a butterfly of its natural...
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Works, Volume 3

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 480 pages
...occafion the mifery of an innocent bird and leave its young, perhaps, to perifh in a cold neft, becaufe it has gay plumage and has never been accurately delineated,...deprive even a butterfly of its natural enjoyments, becaufe it has the misfortune to be rare or beautiful ; nor fhall I ever forget the couplet of FIRDAUSI,...
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Works, Volume 2

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...occafion the mifefy of an innocent bird, and leave its young, perhaps, to perifh in a cold neft, becaufe it has gay plumage, and has never been accurately...deprive even a butterfly of its natural enjoyments, becaufe it has the misfortune to be rare or beautiful : nor fhall I ever forget the couplet of Ferdaufi,...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...occafion the mifery of an innocent bird, and leave its young, perhaps, to perifh in a cold neft, becaufe it has gay plumage, and has never been accurately...deprive even a butterfly of its natural enjoyments, becaufe it has the misfortune to be rare or beautiful : nor fhall I ever forget the couplet of Ferdaufi,...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1814 - 984 pages
...or more exquisite delight ; but I never could learn by what right, nor conceive with what feelmgs, a naturalist can occasion the misery of an innocent...and has never been accurately delineated; or deprive 'a butterfly of its natural enjoyments, because it has. the misfortune to be rare or beautiful. How...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...afford us more solid instruction or more exquisite delight. But I never could learn by what right, nor conceive with what feelings, a naturalist can occasion the misery of an innocent bird, and leave it's young perhaps to perish -in a cold nest, because it has gay plumage and has never been accurately...
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