Clemency to Brutes the Substance of Two Sermons Preached On Shrove Sunday Wit
Clemency to Brutes the Substance of Two Sermons Preached On Shrove Sunday Wit
Thomas B Thomas Burr Osborne
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Pity is a very tender Affection of the Soul of Man, whofe Emotions when ever he gratifies, a moft exquifite Pleafure refults from it j and we have already fhewn how very capable Brutes are of exciting this Affection. In re- lieving therefore the Miferies of thefe, we give Eafe, we give Pleafure to ourfelves, provided we are fuch Men as we fhould be. If our Affections indeed are brutal, it is no wonder if the Miferies of Brutes do not affect us ; for they, generally fpeaking, extend not their Re...gards beyond their own Species. And this to a thinking Perfon may fugged a new Pleafure from the performance of the Duty we are recommending. To feel for all the Creatures is of all the Creatures upon Earth the property only of Man. One would imagine therefore that he mould value himfelf upon the Diftinction, and take a Pleafure in the Exercife of his Prerogative. To- feel C H feel for all the Creatures too is an Attribute of God ; one would imagine therefore that Man mould exult in fuch a Fellowship, and be glad at every Opportunity of (hewing himfeif admitted to it.
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