
George Shaw
General Zoology
European Hedgehog
「1800」George Shaw, “European Hedgehog,” in vol. 1, pt. 2 of General Zoology, or, Systematic Natural History「Google Books」(London, 1800) 352-359.
The cruel practice of vivisection, so common among the more ancient anatomists, and too frequent even among modern ones, shews, in a striking manner, the patience of this creature under the most excruciating torture, since it has been know to undergo this severe operation without uttering any voice of distress. (545)