With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated; and those that survive commonly exhibit a vigorous state of health. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to check the process of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile,... Harper's Monthly Magazine - Page 213edited by - 1902Full view - About this book
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