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George Shaw

General Zoology

European Hedgehog


[1800] George Shaw, "European Hedgehog," in vol. 1, pt. 2 of General Zoology, or, Systematic Natural History (London, 1800; Google Books Free Online Library of eBooks) 352-359.

The cruel practice of vivisection, so common among the more ancient anatomists, and too frequent even among modern ones, shews, in a striking manner, the patience of this creature under the most excruciating torture, since it has been know to undergo this severe operation without uttering any voice of distress. (545)

Animal Rights History Timeline: Romantic Age [1785-1837]

Romanticism; Romantic Poets


Animal Rights History-Timeline

[-Romantic-] George Shaw

[1800] General Zoology

The Bookworm, Carl Spitzweb
The Bookworm, Carl Spitzweg



Animal Rights History Timeline: Romantic Age [1785-1837]

Romanticism; Romantic Poets


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Beauty-Feathers-Fur-Leather]
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[Strait from the Horse's Mouth:
Words from Animals Themselves]
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