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Animal welfare - Early works to 1800

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    The hare; or, hunting incompatible with humanity written as a stimulus to youth towards a proper treatment of animals.

    | Date: 1799
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    An essay on humanity to animals by Thomas Young, A. M. Fellow of Trinity-College, Cambridge. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain Mercy. St. Matthew v. 7.

    Young, Thomas, 1772-1835. | Date: 1798
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    The hare, or hunting incompatible with humanity Written as a stimulus to youth towards a proper treatment of animals.

    | Date: 1800
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    The rational brutes Or, Talking animals. By M. Pelham, author of the Rotchfords, the Village School, and various other publications for the instruction of children.

    Kilner, Dorothy, 1755-1836. | Date: 1800

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