The modern rack : papers on vivisection / by Frances Power Cobbe.
- Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904.
- Date:
- 1889
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The modern rack : papers on vivisection / by Frances Power Cobbe. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![' Pain; nor is any fact which Science can reveal worth acquiring at . the price of selfishness and cruelty. The brutes are not mere ' toys and puzzles, put here by their Creator and ours that we may freely divert ourselves by breaking them to pieces to see how His I] . wisdom has made them. They are fellow-creatures with ourselves 5 —sinless fellow-creatures, be it remembered, who have broken no divine law and deserved no punishment. If the day ever come S (as it is my faith it will, hereafter) when all men shall look back >!;• upon the deeds done upon earth, and behold them in their true 2 colours, must it not be that in the agonies of remorse and self- abhorrence in the vivisector’s soul will be meted out the measure of justice he has dealt to his victims ?](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28092120_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)