. Scottish geographical magazine. 192 SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL Group of Hollos. worker of the trader and the administrator. For, indeed, so long as the native remains the untutored child of nature, inaccessible to the in-fluences of Christianity, hewill continue to live in hiswretched huts, he will be anomad in the forest, he willbe content with satisfyingthe simplest animal wants,and for the satisfaction ofthese wants he will make hiswomen work. And havingno material wants nor moralneeds, he will lack the firststimulus, and fail to acquirethe habit of work. And theState will fail to r
. Scottish geographical magazine. 192 SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL Group of Hollos. worker of the trader and the administrator. For, indeed, so long as the native remains the untutored child of nature, inaccessible to the in-fluences of Christianity, hewill continue to live in hiswretched huts, he will be anomad in the forest, he willbe content with satisfyingthe simplest animal wants,and for the satisfaction ofthese wants he will make hiswomen work. And havingno material wants nor moralneeds, he will lack the firststimulus, and fail to acquirethe habit of work. And theState will fail to receivethe supply of native labourwhich alone will make it possible to develop the resources of the country. The two problems which, therefore, missionaries and rulers have to face and to solve are: 1. To create the habit of work and to preach the dignity of attain that desirable consummation, the present system of enforcinga labour tax instead of a tax in kind has been adopted. 2. To raise the standard of living in order to create new wants anddesires. Her
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