 | Douglas Van Steere - 1984 - 354 ページ
...beheld her lying dead and thought those young ones for which she was so careful must now perish for 163 want of their dam to nourish them; and after some...was fulfilled, "The tender mercies of the wicked are cruel" [Prv. 12:10]. I then went on my errand, but for some hours could think of little else but the... | |
 | Corinne F. Gerwe - 2001 - 594 ページ
...those young ones, for which she was so careful, must now perish for want of their dam to nourish them. After some painful considerations on the subject,...than to leave them to pine away and die miserably. In this case I believed that Scripture proverb was fulfilled, "The tender mercies of the wicked are... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 ページ
...an innocent Creature while she was careful for her Young," he regretfully killed the nestlings too, "supposing that better than to leave them to pine away and die miserably." In the last year of his life, as he was sailing to England in a merchantship, he pitied both the degraded... | |
 | Rod Preece - 2002 - 436 ページ
...of her young. I beheld her lying dead, & thought those young ones for which she was so carefull must now perish for want of their dam to nourish them; and after some painfull consideration on the subject, I climbed up the Tree, took all the young birds, and killed... | |
 | Joan Z. Borysenko, Ph.D., Gordon Dveirin, Ed.D. - 2008 - 256 ページ
...those young ones, for which she was so careful, must now perish for want of their dam to nourish them. After some painful considerations on the subject,...that better than to leave them to pine away and die miserably."1 This painful experience helped Woolman internalize his family's Quaker teachings about... | |
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... after some painful considerations on the subject, I climbed up the tree, took all the young birds, and killed them ; supposing that better, than to leave them to pine away and die miserably : and believed, in, this case, that scripture proverb was... 
