"Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence."

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Source: Alexander Jablokov (1994). “The Breath of Suspension”, Arkham House Pub

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Alexander Hume

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Alexander Hume was a Scottish philosopher known for his influential ideas on empiricism, skepticism, and human understanding.

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