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" 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 213
edited by - 1902
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The Descent of man

Charles Darwin - 1871 - 432 pages
...Magazine,' Aug. 1865, p. 318; also his great work, ' Hereditary Genius,' 1870. 8 becile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor-laws ; and our medical...to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1871 - 468 pages
...our utmost to check the process of elimination ; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor-laws ; and our medical...to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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The Unity of Law: As Exhibited in the Relations of Physical, Social, Mental ...

Henry Charles Carey - Social Science - 1872 - 492 pages
...our utmost to check the process of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick; we institute poor-laws; and our medical...to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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Home Versus Darwin: a Judicial Examination of Statements Recently Published ...

William Penman Lyon - 1872 - 202 pages
...elimination ; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor laws, and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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Homo Versus Darwin: A Judicial Examination of Statements Recently Published ...

William Penman Lyon - Creationism - 1872 - 178 pages
...elimination ; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor laws, and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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Enigmas of Life

William Rathbone Greg - Future life - 1872 - 348 pages
...imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor-laws ; and our medical men exert their greatest skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who, from a weak constitution,...
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Enigmas of Life

William Rathbone Greg - Future life - 1873 - 352 pages
...imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor-laws ; and our medical men exert their greatest skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, whp, from a weak constitution,...
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1874 - 840 pages
...Macrnillau's Magazine,' Science,' 1869, p. 152, and by Mr. Aug. 1865, p. 318 ; also his great iiicu exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believo that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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Marriage and Parentage and the Sanitary and Physiological Laws for the ...

Physician and sanitarian, Martin Luther Holbrook - Eugenics - 1882 - 206 pages
...our utmost to check the process of elimination ; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick ; we institute poor-laws ; and our medical...to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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Conflict in Nature and Life: A Study of Antagonism in the Constitution of ...

John Stahl Patterson - Life - 1883 - 526 pages
...of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed and the sick; we institute poor laws; and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment. There is reason to believe that vaccination has preserved thousands, who from a weak constitution would...
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