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Ann Fisher

Pleasing Instructor

On Cruelty to Animals


Source Documents[1756] Ann Fisher, "On Cruelty to Animals," in The Pleasing Instructor, or Entertaining Moralist: Consisting of Select Essays, Relations, Visions, and Allegories, Collected from the Most Eminent English Authors, To Which are Prefixed New Thoughts on Education [London, 1758] New and Enlarged 6th ed. (London, 1766; Google Books: Online Library of Free eBooks).

Ann Fisher's pleasing instructor includes a reprint of Pope's On Cruelty to Animals from the Guardian Magazine 1713.

Animal Rights History Timeline: Enlightenment [1660-1785]

Restoration [1660-1689]
Augustan-Age of Pope [1689-1745]
Age of Sensibility [1745-1785]


Animal Rights History-Timeline

[1719-1758] Ann Fisher Slack Mrs. Thomas Slack

[1756] The Pleasing Instructior, On Cruelty to Animals



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Animal Rights History Timeline: Enlightenment [1660-1785]

Restoration [1660-1689]
Augustan-Age of Pope [1689-1745]
Age of Sensibility [1745-1785]


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[Abstinence from Animal Food]
[Animal Rights Quotes]
[Animal Rights Law]
[Anti-Vivisection Quotes]
[Humane Education, Teaching Children Kindness to Animals]
[Hunting, Blood-Sports Cruelty]
[Poetry-Plays; Humane Poets]
[Religion-Religous Quotes
Sermons Against Animal Cruelty]
[Souls, Immortality, Future Life]
[Humanity-Justice-Kindness]
[Intelligence-Reason-Emotion]
[Make Compassion the Fashion;
Beauty-Feathers-Fur-Leather]
[Cruelty-Slavery of Animals]
[Strait from the Horse's Mouth:
Words from Animals Themselves]
[Vegetarians-Vegans; Cruelty of Slaughter, Abstinence-Animals]


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[BCE-c485] Antiquity
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[1450-1660] Reniassance
[1660-1785] Enlightenment
[1785-1837] Romantic Age
[1837-1901] Victorian Age
[1901-1945] 20thc-Modernism



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