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that affection for human kind is dimin- 

 ished by love for animals. It cannot be 

 that those whose regard for God's crea- 

 tures does not exclude the dumb and 

 patient ones who "live by man's smile, 

 and perish by his frown," should care 

 the less for others who look a little fur- 

 ther into the clouds that enfold both 

 man and beast alike. 



" He prayeth best who loveth best 

 All things, both great and small. 

 For the dear God who loveth us 

 He made and loveth all." 



