A Book of Comfort: An AnthologyElizabeth Goudge A treasury of prose and poetry offerings, wisdom and consolation for the difficulties and challenges of life. |
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Page 79
... beasts , and everything a man does to an animal is either a lawful exercise , or a sacrilegious abuse , of an authority by divine right . The tame animal is therefore , in the deep- est sense , the only “ natural ” animal - the only one ...
... beasts , and everything a man does to an animal is either a lawful exercise , or a sacrilegious abuse , of an authority by divine right . The tame animal is therefore , in the deep- est sense , the only “ natural ” animal - the only one ...
Page 80
... beasts , and prehistoric beasts , we hardly know what we are talking about . It may well be that they have no selves and no sufferings . It may even be that each species has a corporate self - that Lionhood , not lions , has shared in ...
... beasts , and prehistoric beasts , we hardly know what we are talking about . It may well be that they have no selves and no sufferings . It may even be that each species has a corporate self - that Lionhood , not lions , has shared in ...
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... beast . I cannot forget how he stood , bemused , With the meek eye of a driven thing : But a solitude old as a ... beasts again with the same rude Rightness of instinct which then had brought him So quaintly dressed In his Sunday ...
... beast . I cannot forget how he stood , bemused , With the meek eye of a driven thing : But a solitude old as a ... beasts again with the same rude Rightness of instinct which then had brought him So quaintly dressed In his Sunday ...
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IN THE BEGINNING | 21 |
THE CLOUDS RAIN AND RAINBOWS | 29 |
FOUNTAIN AND STREAM | 35 |
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