...even now, breaking up the floor and wainscoting and doors and window frames of our dwelling. . . . The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...another era of equal human crime and human improvidence . . . would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness ... as to threaten the depravation,...

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...mysterious Influences or agencies of which we have no present knowledge or over which we have no present control. The earth is fast becoming an unfit home...era of equal human crime and human Improvidence and with like duration with that through which traces of that crime and that Improvidence extend, would...

...the question as it affects many parts of the world, leads to a perfect acceptance-of his views, that "the earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and that another era of equal human crime and human improvidence and of like duration with that through...

...agencies of which we have no present knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control." Again, " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant." Such statements take us by surprise. Human crime and human improvidence have doubtless done much to...