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References to "Rights" of Animals in Historical Literature


[1786-Nov] European Magazine, C. T. O., "On Cruelty Towards Animals," European Magazine 10 (1786-Nov) 321-323.

When we trample upon the rights of creation, and make the noblest animals our playthings; I cannot but think were are cherishing the worst part of our nature, extinguishing our finer feelings, and reducing ourselves of as low a state as the animals we take so much pains to abuse.



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


Animal Rights History-Timeline

Animal Rights Quotes—"Rights" of Animals: References in Historical Literature Against Cruelty to Animals


[ BCE-0485] Antiquity Rights
[0485-1450] Medieval Rights
[1450-1660] Renaissance Rights
[1660-1785] Enlightenment Rights

[1785-1837] Romantic Age
References to "Rights" of Animals
[1786] European Magazine
[1787] Robert Burns
[1787] Country Village Rector
[1789] Jeremy Bentham
[1792] Herman Daggett
[1792] Thomas Taylor
[1796] Egham, Sporting Magazine
[1796] John Lawrence
[1798] William Channing
[1798] Thomas Young
[1798] William Channing
[1801] Rev. Legh Richmond
[1801] Helen Maria Williams
[1809] Belfast Monthly Magazine
[1809] Lord Erskine
[1810] Samuel Jackson Pratt
[1810] Monthly Repository
[1810-1] Bullocks Petition
[1824] Church-England Clergyman
[1825] Elisha Bates
[1826] Richard Watson
[1835] William Hamilton Drummond

[1837-1901] Victorian Age Rights
[1901-1945] Early 20thc Rights


The Bookworm, Carl Spitzweb
The Bookworm, Carl Spitzweg


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