. Domesticated animals, their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization;. Domestic animals. 68 DOMESTICATED ANIMALS imperfect human body, making it fit for great deeds. If the horse had been much smaller or larger than he is, he would have been far less serviceable to man. It was a most fortu- nate accident that the creature came to us with the propor- tions which insured a high measure of utility in various lines of activity. The elephant has been found too large for agri- jmammmm^-. Wlare and Foal cultural uses, and too powerful to be controlled by the will and force of his mast


. Domesticated animals, their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization;. Domestic animals. 68 DOMESTICATED ANIMALS imperfect human body, making it fit for great deeds. If the horse had been much smaller or larger than he is, he would have been far less serviceable to man. It was a most fortu- nate accident that the creature came to us with the propor- tions which insured a high measure of utility in various lines of activity. The elephant has been found too large for agri- jmammmm^-. Wlare and Foal cultural uses, and too powerful to be controlled by the will and force of his master under conditions of excitement. Those peoples which early acquired the resources in the way of strength and fleetness which the horse put at their disposition, became inevitably the conquerors of the folk who were denied these advantages. If we consider the conditions which have led to the domination of the world by the Aryan and Semitic people, and the races which they have affiliated with them, we readily discern the fact that they have, to a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906. New York, C. Scribner's Sons


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