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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 

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,ONE ( ! MO/ OBVI\S VIEWS :I* >E PRES5T$ TO US BY MAN 9 SOCIETY IS ! 9(F5SIV5ESS & 9NOC5CE ?AT ORD9>ILY *>ACT]IZE HIM4 

,SOCIETY = ! GREAT] P>T C>RIES ON ITS [N ORGANIZATION4 ,EA* MAN PURSUES HIS PROP] OCCUPATION1 & !RE >E FEW 9DIVIDUALS ?AT FEEL ! PROP5SITY TO 9T]RUPT ! PURSUITS ( !IR NEI<BORS BY P]SONAL VIOL5CE4 ,:5 WE OBS]VE ! QUIET MANN] 9 :I* ! 9HABITANTS ( A GREAT CITY1 &1 9 ! C\NTRY1 ! FREQU5T]S ( ! FIELDS1 ! HI< ROADS1 & ! HEA?S1 PASS ALONG1 EA* 5GROSS$ BY HIS PRIVATE CONTEMPLATIONS1 FEEL+ NO DISPOSITION TO MOLE/ ! /RANG]S HE 5C\NT]S1 BUT ON ! CONTR>Y PREP>$ TO AF=D !M EV]Y C\RTE\S ASSI/ANCE1 WE CANNOT 9 EQUITY DO LESS ?AN ADMIRE ! 9NOC5CE ( \R SPECIES1 & FANCY ?AT1 LIKE ! PATRI>*S ( OLD1 WE HAVE FALL5 9 ) 0ANGELS UNAW>ES40 

,!RE >E A FEW M5 9 EV]Y COMMUNITY1 ?AT >E SONS ( RIOT & PLUND]1 & = ! SAKE ( !SE ! SATIRICAL & C5SORI\S ?R[ A G5]AL SLUR & ASP]SION UPON ! :OLE SPECIES4 

,:5 WE LOOK AT HUMAN SOCIETY ) K9D & COMPLAC5T SURVEY1 WE >E MORE ?AN HALF TEMPT$ TO IMAG9E ?AT M5 MI<T SUBSI/ V]Y WELL 9 CLU/]S & CONGREGAT$ BODIES )\T ! CO]CION ( LAW2 & 9 TRU? CRIM9AL LAWS W]E ONLY MADE TO PREV5T ! ILL-DISPOS$ FEW FROM 9T]RUPT+ ! REGUL> & 9(F5SIVE PROCE$+S ( ! VA/ MAJORITY4 

,FROM :AT DISPOSITION 9 HUMAN NATURE IS IT ?AT ALL ?IS ACCOMMODATION & CONCURR5CE PROCE$8 

,IT IS NOT PRIM>ILY LOVE4 ,WE FEEL 9 A V]Y SLI<T DEGREE EXCIT$ TO GOOD WILL T[>DS ! /RANG] :OM WE ACCID5TALLY LI<T UPON 9 \R PA?4 

,NEI!R IS IT FE>4 

,IT IS PR9CIPALLY =ECA/ & PRUD5CE4 ,WE HAVE A S5SITIV5ESS1 ?AT =BIDS US = A SLI<T CAUSE TO EXPOSE \RSELVES TO WE KN[ NOT :AT4 ,WE >E UNWILL+ TO BC DI/URB$4 

,WE HAVE A M5TAL VIS 9]TIAE1 ANALOG\S TO ?AT QUALITY 9 MAT]IAL SUB/ANCES1 BY MEANS ( :I*1 BE+ AT RE/1 !Y RESI/ BE+ PUT 9TO A /ATE ( MOTION4 ,WE LOVE \R SECURITY2 WE LOVE \R RESPECTABILITY2 & BO? ( !SE MAY BE PUT TO HAZ>D BY \R RA%LY & UNADVIS$LY ?RU/+ \RSELVES UPON ! C\RSE ( ANO!R4 ,WE LIKE TO ACT = \RSELVES4 ,WE LIKE TO ACT ) O!RS1 :5 WE ?9K WE CAN =ESEE ! WAY 9 :I* ! PROPOS$ TRANSACTION WILL PROCE$1 & ?AT IT WILL PROCE$ TO \R WI%4 

,LET US PUT ! CASE1 ?AT ,I AM PASS+ ALONG ! HI<WAY1 DE/ITUTE & P5NYLESS1 & )\T =ESI<T ( ANY MEANS BY :I* ,I AM TO PROCURE ! NEXT MEAL ?AT MY NATURE REQUIRES4 

,! VAGRANT1 :O REVOLVES 9 HIS M9D ! ?\<T ( EXTORT+ FROM ANO!R ! SUPPLY ( :I* HE IS URG5TLY 9 NE$1 SURVEYS ! P]SON UPON :OM HE M$ITATES ?IS VIOL5CE ) A SCRUT9IZ+ EYE4 ,HE CONSID]S1 ,WILL ?IS MAN SUBMIT TO MY SUMMONS )\T RESI/ANCE1 OR 9 :AT MANN] WILL HE REPEL MY TRESPASS8 ,HE WAT*ES HIS EYE1 HE MEASURES HIS LIMBS1 HIS /R5G?1 & HIS AGILITY4 ,?\< !Y HAVE MET 9 ! DES]TS ( ,AFRICA1 :]E !RE IS NO LAW TO PUNI% ! VIOLATOR1 HE KN[S ?AT HE EXPOSES HIMSELF TO A FE>FUL HAZ>D2 & HE 5T]S UPON HIS PURPOSE ) DESP]ATE RESOLVE4 ,ALL ?IS & MORE MU/ OCCUR TO ! MAN ( VIOL5CE1 )9 ! PALE ( A CIVILIZ$ COMMUNITY4 

,BEGG+ IS ! MILDE/ =M 9 :I* A MAN CAN OBTA9 FROM ! /RANG] HE MEETS1 ! MEANS ( SUPPLY+ HIS URG5T NECESSITIES4 

,BUT1 EV5 H]E1 ! BEGG> KN[S ?AT HE EXPOSES HIMSELF NOT ONLY TO REFUSAL1 BUT TO ! H>% & OPPROBRI\S T]MS 9 :I* ?AT REFUSAL MAY BE CONVEY$4 ,9 ?IS CITY !RE >E LAWS AGA9/ BEGG+2 & ! MAN ?AT ASKS ALMS ( ME1 IS AN (F5D] AGA9/ ! /ATE4 ,9 C\NTRY-T[NS IT IS USUAL TO REM>K A NOTICE UPON 5T]+1 TO SAY1 ,:OEV] %ALL BE F\ND BEGG+ 9 ?IS PLACE1 %ALL BE SET 9 ! /OCKS4 

,!RE >E MODES H[EV] 9 :I* ,I MAY ACCO/ A /RANG]1 ) SMALL APPREH5SION ?AT ,I %ALL BE MADE TO REP5T ( IT4 ,I MAY 9QUIRE ( HIM MY WAY TO ! PLACE T[>DS :I* MY BUS9ESS OR MY PLEASURE 9VITES ME4 ,5NIUS ( OLD HAS OBS]V$1 ?AT LUM5 DE LUM9E1 TO LI<T MY C&LE AT MY NEI<BOR'S LAMP1 IS ONE ( ! PRIVILEGES ?AT ! PRACTICES ( CIVIL SOCIETY CONC$E4 

,BUT IT IS NOT M]ELY FROM =ECA/ & PRUD5CE ?AT WE REFRA9 FROM 9T]RUPT+ ! /RANG] 9 HIS WAY4 ,WE HAVE ALL ( US A C]TA9 DEGREE ( K9DNESS = A BE+ ( \R [N SPECIES4 ,A MULTITUDE ( M5 FEEL ?IS K9DNESS = EV]Y ?+ ?AT HAS ANIMAL LIFE4 ,WE W\LD NOT WILL+LY MOLE/ ! /RANG] :O HAS DONE US NO 9JURY4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y WE W\LD ALL ( US TO A C]TA9 EXT5T ASSI/ HIM1 UND] ANY UN=ESE5 CASUALTY & TRIBULATION4 ,A P>T !RE=E ( ! 9NOC5CE ?AT *>ACT]IZES \R SPECIES IS TO BE ATTRIBUT$ TO PHILAN?ROPY4 

,*ILDHOOD IS DIFFID5T4 ,*ILDR5 = ! MO/ P>T >E AV]SE TO ! ADDRESS+ !MSELVES TO /RANG]S1 UNLESS 9 CASES :]E1 FROM ! M]E WANT ( ANTICIPATION & REFLECTION1 !Y PROCE$ AS IF !Y W]E :OLLY )\T ! FACULTY ( MAK+ CALCULATIONS & D$UC+ CONCLUSIONS4 ,! *ILD NEI!R KN[S HIMSELF NOR ! /RANG] HE MEETS 9 HIS PA?4 ,HE HAS NOT MEASUR$ EI!R ! ONE OR ! O!R4 ,HE DOES NOT KN[ :AT ! /RANG] MAY BE ABLE1 OR MAY LIKELY BE PROMPT$ TO DO TO HIM1 NOR :AT >E HIS [N MEANS ( DEF5SE OR ESCAPE4 ,HE TAKES REFUGE !RE=E 9 A W>Y1 SOMETIMES AN OB/9ATE SIL5CE4 ,IT IS = ?IS REASON ?AT A BOY AT S*OOL (T5 APPE>S DULL] & MORE 9EPT1 ?AN W\LD BE ! AM\NT ( A FAIR PROPORTION TO :AT HE IS F\ND TO BE :5 GR[N UP TO A MAN4 

,AS WE IMPROVE 9 JUDGM5T & /R5G?1 WE KN[ BETT] \RSELVES & O!RS1 & 9 A MAJORITY ( 9/ANCES TAKE \R DUE PLACE 9 ! RANKS ( SOCIETY4 ,WE ACQUIRE A MODE/ & CAUTI\S FIRMNESS1 YIELD :AT BELONGS TO ANO!R1 & ASS]T :AT IS DUE TO \RSELVES4 ,TO ! LA/ H[EV]1 WE = ! MO/ P>T RETA9 ! 9(F5SIV5ESS DESCRIB$ 9 ! BEG9N+ ( ?IS ,ESSAY4 

,H[ COMES IT !N ?AT \R NATURE LABORS UND] SO BITT] AN ASP]SION8 ,WE HAVE BE5 DESCRIB$ AS CUNN+1 MALICI\S & TREA*]\S4 ,O!R ANIMALS H]D TOGE!R = MUTUAL CONV5I5CE2 & !IR 9T]C\RSE ) !IR SPECIES IS = ! MO/ P>T A RECIPROCATION ( SOCIAL FEEL+ & K9DNESS4 ,BUT COMMUNITY AMONG M51 WE >E TOLD1 IS ?AT CONDITION ( HUMAN EXI/5CE1 :I* BR+S \T ALL \R EVIL QUALITIES TO ! FACE ( DAY4 ,WE LIE 9 WAIT =1 & CIRCUMV5T EA* O!R BY MULTIPLI$ >TIFICES4 ,WE CANNOT DEP5D UPON EA* O!R = ! TRU? ( :AT IS /AT$ TO US2 & PROMISES & ! MO/ SOLEMN 5GAGEM5TS (T5 SEEM AS IF !Y W]E MADE ONLY TO MISLEAD4 ,WE >E VIOL5T & DEADLY 9 \R ANIMOSITIES1 EASILY WORK$ UP TO F]OCITY1 & SATISFI$ ) SC>CELY ANY ?+ %ORT ( MUTILATION & BLOOD4 ,WE >E REV5GEFUL3 WE LAY UP AN 9JURY1 REAL OR IMAG9>Y1 9 ! /ORE-H\SE ( AN UNDECAY+ MEMORY1 WAIT+ ONLY TILL WE CAN REPAY ! EVIL WE HAVE SU/A9$ T5FOLD1 AT A TIME :5 \R ADV]S>Y %ALL BE LULL$ 9 UNSUSPECT+ SECURITY4 ,WE >E RAPACI\S1 ) NO SYMPTOM ?AT ! APPETITE = GA9 )9 US WILL EV] BE APPEAS$2 & WE PRACTICE A ?\S& DECEITS1 ?AT IT MAY BE ! SOON]1 & TO ! GREAT] DEGREE GLUTT$4 ,! AMBITION ( MAN IS UNB\ND$2 & HE HESITATES AT NO MEANS 9 ! C\RSE IT PROMPTS HIM TO PURSUE4 ,9 %ORT1 MAN IS TO MAN EV] ! MO/ FE>FUL & DANG]\S FOE3 & IT IS 9 ?IS VIEW ( HIS NATURE ?AT ! K+ ( ,BROBD+NAG SAYS TO ,GULLIV]1 0,I CANNOT BUT CONCLUDE ! BULK ( Y\R RACE TO BE ! MO/ P]NICI\S G5]ATION ( LITTLE1 ODI\S V]M91 ?AT W]E EV] SUFF]$ TO CRAWL UPON ! SURFACE ( ! E>?40 ,! COMPREH5SIVE FACULTIES ( MAN !RE=E1 & ! REF9EM5TS & SUBTLETY ( HIS 9TELLECT1 S]VE ONLY TO R5D] HIM ! MORE =MIDABLE COMPANION1 & TO HOLD US UP AS A SPECIES TO M]IT$ CONDEMNATION4 

,IT IS OBVI\S H[EV] ?AT ! PICTURE ?US DRAWN IS GREATLY OV]*>G$1 ?AT IT DESCRIBES A V]Y SMALL P>T ( \R RACE1 & ?AT EV5 AS TO !M IT SETS BE=E US A FEW FEATURES ONLY1 & A P>TIAL REPRES5TATION4 

,HI/ORY--! SUCCESSIVE SC5ES ( ! DRAMA 9 :I* 9DIVIDUALS PLAY !IR P>T--IS A LABYR9?1 ( :I* NO MAN HAS AS YET EXACTLY SEIZ$ ! CLUE4 

,IT HAS LONG S9CE BE5 OBS]V$1 ?AT ! HI/ORY ( ! F\R GREAT MON>*IES1 ( TYRANNIES & FREE /ATES1 ( *IVALRY & CLAN%IP1 ( ,MAHOMETANISM & ! ,*RI/IAN *UR*1 ( ! BALANCE ( ,EUROPE & ! REVOLUTION ( EMPIRES1 IS LITTLE ELSE ?AN A TISSUE ( CRIMES1 EXHIBIT+ NATIONS AS IF !Y W]E SO MANY H]DS ( F]OCI\S ANIMALS1 :OSE G5U9E OCCUPATION WAS TO TE> EA* O!R TO PIECES1 & TO DE=M !IR MO!R-E>? ) MANGL$ C>CASSES & SEAS ( BLOOD4 

,BUT IT IS NOT JU/ ?AT WE %\LD E/ABLI% \R OP9ION ( HUMAN NATURE PURELY FROM ! RECORDS ( HI/ORY4 ,MAN IS ALT]NATELY DEVOT$ TO TRANQUILITY & TO VIOL5CE4 ,BUT ! LATT] ONLY AF=DS ! PROP] MAT]IALS ( N>RATION4 ,:5 HE IS WR\<T UPON BY SOME P[]FUL IMPULSE1 \R CURIOSITY IS MO/ R\S$ TO OBS]VE HIM4 ,WE REM>K HIS EMOTIONS1 HIS 5]GIES1 HIS TEMPE/4 ,IT IS !N ?AT HE BECOMES ! P]SON ( A DRAMA4 ,&1 :]E ?IS DISQUIETUDE IS NOT ! AFFAIR ( A S+LE 9DIVIDUAL1 BUT ( SEV]AL P]SONS TOGE!R1 ( NATIONS1 IT IS !RE ?AT HI/ORY F9DS H] H>VE/4 ,%E GOES 9TO ! FIELD ) ALL ! IMPLEM5TS ( H] 9DU/RY1 & FILLS H] /OREH\SES & MAGAZ9ES ) ! ABUNDANCE ( H] CROP4 ,BUT TIMES ( TRANQUILITY & PEACE FURNI% H] ) NO MAT]IALS4 ,!Y >E DISMISS$ 9 A FEW SLI<T S5T5CES1 & LEAVE NO MEMORY BEH9D4 

,LET US DIVIDE ?IS SPACI\S E>? 9TO EQUAL COMP>TM5TS1 & SEE 9 :I* VIOL5CE1 & 9 :I* TRANQUILITY PREVAILS4 ,LET US LOOK ?R\< ! V>I\S RANKS & OCCUPATIONS ( HUMAN SOCIETY1 & 5DEAVOR TO >RIVE AT A CONCLUSION ( A SIMIL> SORT4 ,! SOLDI] BY OCCUPATION1 & ! (FIC] :O COMM&S HIM1 W\LD SEEM1 :5 !Y >E EMPLOY$ 9 !IR EXPRESS FUNCTIONS1 TO BE M5 ( /RIFE4 ,K+S & M9I/]S ( /ATE HAVE 9 A MULTITUDE ( 9/ANCES FALL5 UND] ?IS DESCRIPTION4 ,CONQU]ORS1 ! FIREBR&S ( ! E>?1 HAVE SUFFICI5TLY DISPLAY$ !IR NOXI\S PROP5SITIES4 

,BUT !SE >E BUT A SMALL P>T ( ! T5ANTRY ( ! MANY-PEOPL$ GLOBE4 ,MAN LIVES BY ! SWEAT ( HIS BR[4 ,! TEEM+ E>? IS GIV5 HIM1 ?AT BY HIS LABOR HE MAY RAISE FROM IT ! MEANS ( HIS SUBSI/5CE4 ,AGRICULTURE IS1 AT LEA/ AMONG CIVILIZ$ NATIONS1 ! FIR/1 & C]TA9LY ! MO/ 9DISP5SABLE ( PR(ESSIONS4 ,! PR(ESSION ITSELF IS ! EMBLEM ( PEACE4 ,ALL ITS OCCUPATIONS1 FROM SE$-TIME TO H>VE/1 >E TRANQUIL2 & !RE IS NO?+ :I* BELONGS TO IT1 ?AT CAN OBVI\SLY BE APPLI$ TO R\SE ! ANGRY PASSIONS1 & PLACE M5 9 A FRAME ( HO/ILITY TO EA* O!R4 ,NEXT TO ! CULTIVATOR1 COME ! MANUFACTUR]1 ! >TIFIC]1 ! C>P5T]1 ! MASON1 ! JO9]1 ! CAB9ET-MAK]1 ALL ?OSE NUM]\S CLASSES ( P]SONS1 :O >E EMPLOY$ 9 =M+ G>M5TS = US TO WE>1 H\SES TO LIVE 91 & MOVABLES & 9/RUM5TS = ! ACCOMMODATION ( ! SPECIES4 ,ALL !SE P]SONS >E1 ( NECESSITY1 ( A PEACEABLE DEMEANOR4 ,SO >E ?OSE :O >E NOT EMPLOY$ 9 PRODUC+ ! CONV5I5CIES ( LIFE1 BUT 9 CONDUCT+ ! AFFAIRS ( B>T] & EX*ANGE4 ,ADD TO !SE1 SU* AS >E 5GAG$ 9 LIT]ATURE1 EI!R 9 ! /UDY ( :AT HAS ALREADY BE5 PRODUC$1 OR 9 ADD+ TO ! /OCK1 9 SCI5CE OR ! LIB]AL >TS1 9 ! 9/RUCT+ MANK9D 9 RELIGION & !IR DUTIES1 OR 9 ! $UCATION ( Y\?4 0,CIVILITY10 0CIVIL10 >E 9DE$ T]MS :I* EXPRESS A /ATE ( PEACEABLE OCCUPATION1 9 OPPOSITION TO :AT IS MILIT>Y1 & IMPLY A TRANQUIL FRAME ( M9D1 & ! ABS5CE ( CONT5TION1 UPRO> & VIOL5CE4 ,IT IS !RE=E CLE>1 ?AT ! MAJORITY ( MANK9D >E CIVIL1 DEVOT$ TO ! >TS ( PEACE1 & SO F> AS RELATES TO ACTS ( VIOL5CE 9NOC5T1 & ?AT ! SONS ( RAP9E CON/ITUTE ! EXCEPTION TO ! G5]AL *>ACT]4 

,WE COME 9TO ! WORLD UND] A H>D & UNPALATABLE LAW1 0,9 ! SWEAT ( ?Y BR[ %ALT ?\ EAT BREAD40 ,IT IS A BITT] DECREE ?AT IS PROMULGAT$ AGA9/ US1 0,HE ?AT WILL NOT WORK1 NEI!R %ALL HE EAT40 ,WE ALL ( US LOVE TO DO \R [N WILL1 & TO BE FREE FROM ! MANACLES ( RE/RA9T4 ,:AT \R HE>TS 0F9D US TO DO10 ?AT WE >E DISPOS$ TO EXECUTE 0) ALL \R MI<T40 ,SOME M5 >E LOV]S ( /R5U\S OCCUPATION4 ,!Y BUILD & !Y PLANT2 !Y RAISE SPL5DID $IFICES1 & LAY \T PLEASURE-GR\NDS ( MI<TY EXT5T4 ,OR !Y DEVOTE !IR M9DS TO ! ACQUISITION ( KN[L$GE2 !Y 

----\TWAT* ! BE>1 

,) ?RICE GREAT ,H]MES1 OR UNSPH]E 

,! SPIRIT ( ,PLATO1 TO UNFOLD 

,:AT WORLDS1 OR :AT VA/ REGIONS HOLD 

,! IMMORTAL M9D4 

,O!RS AGA9 W\LD WA/E P]HAPS !IR :OLE LIVES 9 REV]IE & IDL5ESS4 ,!Y >E CON/ITUT$ ( MAT]IALS SO K9DLY & S]5E1 ?AT !IR SPIRITS NEV] FLAG FROM WANT ( OCCUPATION & EXT]NAL EXCITEM5T4 ,!Y C\LD LIE = EV] ON A SUNNY BANK1 9 A CONDITION DIVID$ BETWE5 ?9K+ & NO ?9K+1 REFRE%$ BY ! FANN+ BREEZE1 VIEW+ ! UNDULATIONS ( ! SOIL1 & ! RIPPL+ ( ! BROOK1 ADMIR+ ! AZURE HEAV5S1 & ! VA/1 ! BOLD1 & ! SUBLIME FIGURE ( ! CL\DS1 YIELD+ !MSELVES OCCASIONALLY TO 0?ICK-COM+ FANCIES10 & DAY-DREAMS1 & ! 5DLESS ROMANCES ( AN UNDISCIPL9$ M9D2 

,& F9D NO 5D1 9 W&]+ MAZES LO/4 

  

,BUT ALL M51 ALIKE ! BUSY ( CON/ITUTION & ! IDLE1 W\LD DESIRE TO FOLL[ ! IMPULSES ( !IR [N M9DS1 UNBROK5 9 UPON BY H>% NECESSITY1 OR ! IMP]I\S COMM&S ( !IR FELL[S4 

,WE CANNOT H[EV]1 BY ! RESI/LESS LAW ( \R EXI/5CE1 LIVE1 EXCEPT ! FEW :O BY ! ACCID5T ( !IR BIR? >E PRIVILEG$ TO DRAW !IR SUPPLIES FROM ! LABOR ( O!RS1 )\T EX]T+ \RSELVES TO PROCURE BY \R EF=TS OR +5UITY ! NECESS>IES ( FOOD1 LODG+ & ATTIRE4 ,HE ?AT W\LD OBTA9 !M = HIMSELF 9 AN UN9HABIT$ ISL&1 W\LD F9D ?AT ?IS AM\NT$ TO A SEV]E TAX UPON ?AT FRE$OM ( MOTION & ?\<T :I* W\LD O!RWISE BE HIS 9H]ITANCE4 ,& HE :O HAS HIS LOT CA/ 9 A POPUL\S COMMUNITY1 EXI/S 9 A CONDITION SOME:AT ANALOG\S TO ?AT ( A NEGRO SLAVE1 EXCEPT ?AT HE MAY TO A LIMIT$ EXT5T SELECT ! OCCUPATION TO :I* HE %ALL ADDICT HIMSELF1 OR MAY AT LEA/ />VE1 9 P>T OR 9 :OLE1 UNCONTROL$1 & AT HIS *OICE4 ,SU* IS1 AS IT W]E1 ! UNIV]SAL LOT4 

 ',TIS DE/9Y UN%UNNABLE LIKE DEA?3 

,EV5 !N ?IS DIRE NECESSITY FALLS ON US1 

,:5 WE DO QUICK54 

,I GO =? 9 ! /REETS1 & OBS]VE ! OCCUPATIONS ( O!R M54 ,I REM>K ! %OPS ?AT ON EV]Y SIDE BESET MY PA?4 ,IT IS CURI\S & /RIK+1 H[ VA/ >E ! +5UITY & CONTRIVANCE ( HUMAN BE+S1 TO WR+ FROM !IR FELL[-CREATURES1 0FROM ! H>D H&S ( PEASANTS0 & >TISANS1 A P>T ( !IR E>N+S1 ?AT !Y ALSO MAY LIVE4 ,WE SOON BECOME FEEL+LY CONV9C$1 ?AT WE ALSO MU/ 5T] 9TO ! VA/ PROCESSION ( 9DU/RY1 UPON PA9 ?AT O!RWISE1 

 ,LIKE TO AN 5T]$ TIDE1 !Y ALL RU% BY1 

,& LEAVE Y\ H9DMO/3 !RE Y\ LIE1 

,= PAVEM5T TO ! ABJECT RE>1 O']RUN 

,& TRAMPL$ ON4 

  

,IT IS ?R\< ! EFFECT ( ?IS NECESSITY1 ?AT CIVILIZ$ COMMUNITIES BECOME :AT !Y >E4 ,WE ALL FALL 9TO \R RANKS4 ,EA* ONE IS MEMB] ( A C]TA9 COMPANY OR SQUADRON4 ,WE KN[ \R RESPECTIVE PLACES1 & >E M>%AL$ & DISCIPL9$ ) AN EXACTNESS SC>CELY LESS ?AN ?AT ( ! 9DIVIDUALS ( A MI<TY >MY4 ,WE >E !RE=E LITTLE DISPOS$ TO 9T]RUPT ! OCCUPATIONS ( EA* O!R4 ,WE >E 9T5T UPON ! PECULI> EMPLOYM5T TO :I* WE HAVE BECOME DEVOT$4 ,WE 0RISE UP E>LY1 & LIE D[N LATE10 & HAVE NO LEISURE TO TR\BLE \RSELVES ) ! PURSUITS ( O!RS4 ,H5CE ( NECESSITY IT HAPP5S 9 A CIVILIZ$ COMMUNITY1 ?AT A VA/ MAJORITY ( ! SPECIES >E 9NOC5T1 & HAVE NO 9CL9ATION TO MOLE/ OR 9T]RUPT EA* O!R'S AVOCATIONS4 

,BUT1 AS ?IS CONDITION ( HUMAN SOCIETY PRES]VES US 9 COMP>ATIVE 9NOC5CE1 & R5D]S ! SOCIAL >RANGEM5T 9 ! MID/ ( :I* WE EXI/1 TO A C]TA9 DEGREE A SOO?+ & AGREEABLE SPECTACLE1 SO ON ! O!R H& IT IS NOT LESS TRUE ?AT ITS IMM$IATE T5D5CY IS1 TO CLIP ! W+S ( ! ?9K+ PR9CIPLE )9 US1 & PLUNGE ! MEMB]S ( ! COMMUNITY 9 :I* WE LIVE 9TO A B>R5 & UNGRATIFY+ M$IOCRITY4 ,H5CE IT %\LD BE ! AIM ( ?OSE P]SONS1 :O FROM !IR SITUATION HAVE MORE OR LESS ! MEANS ( LOOK+ ?R\< ! VA/ ASSEMBLAGE ( !IR C\NTRYM51 ( P5ETRAT+ 09TO ! SE$S0 ( *>ACT]1 & DET]M9+ 0:I* GRA9 WILL GR[1 & :I* WILL NOT10 TO APPLY !MSELVES TO ! R$EEM+ SU* AS >E WOR?Y ( !IR C>E FROM ! OBLIVI\S GULF 9TO :I* ! MASS ( ! SPECIES IS ( NECESSITY PLUNG$4 ,IT IS !RE=E AN ILL SAY+1 :5 APPLI$ 9 ! MO/ RIGOR\S EXT5T1 0,LET EV]Y MAN MA9TA9 HIMSELF1 & BE HIS [N PROVID]3 :Y %\LD WE HELP HIM80 

,! HELP H[EV] ?AT WE %\LD AF=D TO \R FELL[-M5 REQUIRES ( US GREAT DISC]NM5T 9 ITS ADM9I/RATION4 ,! DECEITFULNESS ( APPE>ANCES IS 5DLESS4 ,& NO?+ CAN WELL BE AT ! SAME TIME MORE LAM5TABLE & MORE LUDICR\S1 ?AN ! SPECTACLE ( ?OSE P]SONS1 ! WEAV]1 ! ?RE%]1 & ! ME*ANIC1 :O BY PATRONAGE >E DRAWN FROM !IR PROP] SPH]E1 ONLY TO EXHIBIT UPON A L>G] /AGE !IR IMBECILITY & 9ANITY1 TO %EW ?OSE MOD]ATE P[]S1 :I* 9 !IR PROP] APPLICATION W\LD HAVE C>RI$ !IR POSSESSORS ?R\< LIFE ) RESPECT1 DI/ORT$ 9TO ABSURDITY1 & US$ 9 ! ATTEMPT TO MAKE US LOOK UPON A DW>F1 AS IF HE W]E ONE ( ! ,TITANS :O 9 ! COMM5CEM5T ( RECORD$ TIME A/ONI%$ ! E>?4 

,IT IS ALSO TRUE TO A GREAT DEGREE1 ?AT ?OSE EF=TS ( ! HUMAN M9D >E MO/ HEAL?FUL & VIGOR\S1 9 :I* ! POSSESSOR ( TAL5TS 0ADM9I/]S TO HIMSELF10 & CONT5DS ) ! DIFF]5T OB/ACLES ?AT >ISE1 

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,MANY ILLU/RI\S EXAMPLES H[EV] MAY BE F\ND 9 ! ANNALS ( LIT]ATURE1 ( PATRONAGE JUDICI\SLY & G5]\SLY APPLI$1 :]E M5 HAVE BE5 RAIS$ BY ! K9DNESS ( O!RS FROM ! OBSCURE/ SITUATIONS1 & PLAC$ ON HI<1 LIKE BEACONS1 TO ILLUM9ATE ! WORLD4 ,&1 9DEP5D5TLY ( ALL EXAMPLES1 A S\ND APPLICATION ( ! COMMON S5SE ( ! HUMAN M9D W\LD TEA* US1 ?AT ! WOR?IES ( ! E>?1 ?\< MIRACLES1 >E NOT OMNIPOT5T1 & ?AT A C]TA9 AID1 FROM ?OSE :O BY C\NSEL OR OPUL5CE >E 5ABL$ TO AF=D IT1 HAVE (T TIMES PRODUC$ ! NOBLE/ EFFECTS1 HAVE C>RI$ ON ! G5]\S IMPULSE ?AT WORKS )9 US1 & PROMPT$ US MANFULLY TO PROCE$1 :5 ! WEAKNESS ( \R NATURE WAS READY TO GIVE 9 FROM DESPAIR4 

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