Snake Poison
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Were the anti-vivisectionists possessed of even a modicum of commonsense, we might venture to hope that the perusal of this book would gratify, not their morbid curiosity, but their humanity : for the descriptions given of the carefully designed experiments performed on all kinds of animals, with a view to the ultimate benefit ot the human race, might go far to convince them that vivisection is not only permissible, but in the highest sense of the term a
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