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Identifier: birdsintheirrela00weed (find matches)
Title: Birds in their relations to man; a manual of economic ornithology for the United States and Canada
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Weed, Clarence Moores, 1864-1947 Dearborn, Ned
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Philadelphia London : Lippincott
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
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THE CONSERVATION OF BIRDS. 273 of our native wild fowl. Birds were abundant in those days ;powder and shot were too dear to be expended on what couldnot be put to a good use, so we may be assured that the earlysettlers did not abuse their privileges. Necessity made man a destroyer of life. Bodily demandsfirst sent him abroad to match human courage against bruteferocity, human patience against brute endurance, human cun-ning against brute sagacity. He found the excitement of thechase no less agreeable than its products. Hope and fear andvictorious exultation combined to fill the hunters breast withenthusiasm for his pursuit. The peculiar savors of Avild meatwere sweet to his palate. What w^onder, then, that the redman declined to till the ground or that the fathers failed to layaside the gun when it was no longer needed to supply thefamily larder. These two motives—appetite and love of sport—are theroots of the whole matter, and they must be the basis of ourinvestigation. Let us se

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