. Avec Rod and Gun en Nouvelle-Angleterre et dans les provinces Maritimes [microform]. Chasse, Pêche, chasse, pêche, chasse, pêche sportive ; chasse ; pêche sportive. et la Provinct Marilime's. '27 Le foyer naturel du lapin étant dans un tel climat, et tous ces moyens ont déjà été fournis pour le maintenir à vérifier, il n'a pas dans ce pays d'augmenter en nombre suffisant pour liecome un ravageur ; l)ut il wfien a été effectuée à l'Australie, il a été placé là où il ne pouvait i)reed et prospérer unstint- edly, et aucun de ses ennemis ont été transportés avec elle. Vou savez ce que le résultat a de l'adolescence : les lapins ont incr

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. With rod and gun in New England and the Maritime provinces [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Chasse; Pêche sportive. and the Marilime Provinct's. '27 The natural home of the rabbit being in such a climate, and all those means having been provided for keeping it in check, it could not in that country increase in sufficient numbers to liecome a pest; l)ut wfien it was carried to Australia, it was placed where it could i)reed and thrive unstint- edly, and none of its enemies were transported with it. Vou know what the result has teen: the rabbits have increased in such overwhelming numbers that the country is injured to a prodigious extent. Whole tracts have been laid waste by the pests, and extensive farms and sheep ranches have been ruined. If Nature's conditions had been observed, the great evil that has been brought upon Australia would have been avoided." •'But, Doctor, " said the Judge, "sometimes she makes mistakes; think of the thousands of species which have become extinct.". Plinto, by W. r.. Cnderwood. t " Indian Luck. " Nature does not make mistakes, " he replied quietly ; " if species have become extinct, their mission has ended, or the conditions under which they were created, from some cause changed : we see those changes con- stantly occurring. Humboldt has said that wherever man appears on the earth, he provides the conditions for his own extinction in the destruction of forests. The wisdom of this statement is not generally appreciated, but the great scientist was right. " Man is an improvident creature, and in his careless destruction of everything for present use, he takes no thought of the needs of coming generations, or ignores them entirely. ' After me the deluge' seems to be his motto, and he has lived up to it faithfully. His wasteful extravagance. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced fo

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