“He said that God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves; but he had given animals knowledge which did not depend on reason, and which was much more prompt and perfect in its way, and by which they had often saved the lives of men.”

Anna Sewell

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About Anna Sewell

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Anna Sewell was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic 1877 novel Black Beauty. Born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, she developed a deep love for horses after an early childhood injury left her unable...

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