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- Bounty
- n. The liberality of one who has much, in permitting one who
has nothing to get all that he can.
A single swallow, it is said, devours ten millions of insects
Henry Ward Beecher
every year. The supplying of these insects I take to be a signal
instance of the Creator’s bounty in providing for the lives of His
creatures.