American inventions and inventors . SAMUEL F. B. MORSE. SECTION SECTION VI.—LETTERS. CHAPTER What is the difference between a dog and a boy, or,rather, what is the difference between the brute creation andmankind? It is as natural for a dog to think as for a boy;he sees and hears and touches, smells and tastes as well asdoes the boy; he remembers and, in a certain way, he maybe said to reason; he loves and hates and fears; he is pleasedand frightened; is revengeful; has his likes and dislikes, histastes and prejudices; indeed, a dog, or a horse, or an ele-phant has ma
American inventions and inventors . SAMUEL F. B. MORSE. SECTION SECTION VI.—LETTERS. CHAPTER What is the difference between a dog and a boy, or,rather, what is the difference between the brute creation andmankind? It is as natural for a dog to think as for a boy;he sees and hears and touches, smells and tastes as well asdoes the boy; he remembers and, in a certain way, he maybe said to reason; he loves and hates and fears; he is pleasedand frightened; is revengeful; has his likes and dislikes, histastes and prejudices; indeed, a dog, or a horse, or an ele-phant has many points of resemblance to a boy or a there are essential points of difference. One of the most important differences is that man has thepower of speech which is not possessed by the brute power of speech is a great boon to mankind, one heldin common by all peoples in all ages. Talking or conversation suggests at least two persons, thespeaker and the hearer, and involves the use of the vocalorgans on the part of the talker and the ear, the instrume
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