But when men have killed their prey," said the pupil, "why do they not eat it ? When the wolf has killed a sheep, he suffers not the vulture to touch it till he has satisfied himself. Is not man another kind of wolf i" " Man," said the mother, " is the... Standard Stenography: Being Taylor's Shorthand - Page 44by Alfred Janes - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...then , find the ground fmoaking with blood and covered with carcafes, of which m»ny are difmembered and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed their prey, fays the pupil, why do they not eat it? When the xvolf has killed a flieep, h* fnffers not the vulture... | |
| History - 1764 - 524 pages
...then find the ground fmoaking with blood and covered with carcafes, of which many are difmerobercd and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed their prey, fays the pupil, why do they not eat it ? When the wolf has killed a Ihcep, he fuffers not the vulture... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...then find the ground fmoking with blood, and covered with carcafTes, of which many are difmembered and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed their prey, faid the pupil, why do they not eat it? When the wolf has killed a fheep, he fuffers not the vulture... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...then find the ground fmoking with blood, and covered with carcafles, of which many are difmembered and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed their prey, faid the pupil, why do they not eat k? When the wolf has killed a Ihcep, he fuffers not the vulture... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...ground smoaking with blood and covered with carcases, of which many are dismembered and mangr led tor the convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed their prey, says the pupil, why do they not eat it ? When the wolf faas killed a sheep, he suffers "not the vnltiireto... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1806 - 360 pages
...smoking with blood, and covered with carcases, of ••which many are dismembered and mangled for i\ie convenience of the vulture. But when men have killed...no't eat it ? When the wolf has killed a sheep, he suffer* not the vulture to touch it till he has satisfied himself. Is not man another kind of wolf... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 410 pages
...with carcases, of which many are dismembered, and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But vhen men have killed their prey, said the pupil, why do...has satisfied himself. Is not man another kind of M-olf ? Man, said the mother, is the only beast who kills that which he does not devour, and this quality... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...; you will then find the ground smoking with blood, and covered with .carcasses, of which many are dismembered and mangled for the convenience of the vulture. But when men have-killed their prey, said the pupil, why do they not eat it ? When the wolf has killed a sheep,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...another; you will then find the ground smoking with blood and covered with carcasses ; of which many are dismembered and mangled for the convenience of the...sheep, he suffers not the vulture to touch it till he is satisfied himself. Is not man another kind of wolf?' ' Man, said the mother, « is the only beast... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...another; you will then find the ground smoking with blood and covered with carcasses ; of which many are dismembered and mangled for the convenience of the vulture.' ' But when men have killed Iheir prey,' said the pupil, ' why do they not eat it? When the wolf has killed a sheep, he suffers... | |
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