Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals . not meet; he never saw any beauty in it, that he should ad-mire it; and when it appeals imploringly to heaven, with aneloquence that touches the hearts of the tender, and makesthem almost curse the cruel master, he walks by it at a dis-tance, or hastily pulls the blind over it, lest he should discovera feeling of pity and remorse in the heart of even so base awretch as himself. From a similar prompting, the dastardly vultures, when theeyes of the camel are turned upward (as they always are, tosee what they are about), shrink a
Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals . not meet; he never saw any beauty in it, that he should ad-mire it; and when it appeals imploringly to heaven, with aneloquence that touches the hearts of the tender, and makesthem almost curse the cruel master, he walks by it at a dis-tance, or hastily pulls the blind over it, lest he should discovera feeling of pity and remorse in the heart of even so base awretch as himself. From a similar prompting, the dastardly vultures, when theeyes of the camel are turned upward (as they always are, tosee what they are about), shrink away into the depths of can not endure to be looked at by the innocent ones towhom they meditate injury. Like the ruffian, the vultureseeks to extinguish himself: he shrinks into nothingness, and THE YULTUEE. 107 is neither seen nor beard of till those eyes that he dreads havelost their fire — when suddenly he descends and plucks themout, and riots upon the carcass. Constant apprehension of the motives of others—how cow-ardly ! evil surmises against c
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