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CONTENTS.

Of reason in animals, 79.
Voluntary and accidental improvements in ani-
mals
, 82.
Docility in animals, 89.
Fear not natural, 90.
Acquired habits in animals, 92.
Friendship of animals, 95.
Man compared with other animals, 96.
Arguments in favour of a vegetable diet from scrip-
ture and history
, 106.
From reason, compassion, sympathy and feel-
ing
, 119.
From medical writers, 144.
Effects of animal and vegetable food, 164.
Diet, 182.
Agricultural state, 186.
Allurements of vegetation, 190.
Instances of longevity, health and agility, arising
from the effects of a vegetable diet
, 192.
In nations, 192.
In individuals, 203.
Objections to a vegetable diet answered, 223.
Inconsistencies of flesh-eaters, 239.
On the influence of education, 243.
On the want of a national protection of animals, 254.
Concluding reflections, 258.