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tain circumstances where game had become scarce, it was 

 discovered, at ti that a legs precari- 



ous food supply could be secured by preserving various 

 animals and caring for tin ir increase, rath. -r than by de- 

 vouring at once tin- < ntin produce of the chase. Do- 

 ion of animals was a discovery of momentous 

 import, and with their iiiultipli.Mti.Mi first for food, then 

 .ui.l finally for clothing, protection and 

 pleasure, we have the ron,; or the transition to the 



ral stage."' Tin- chief reMilt of tin- dom. 

 imals was assurance of a ]> nt food supply, 



and ' ith man, "in | -lying on natural pm- 



>n, gorging himself in one season, starving in 

 another, was able to store \\\> food supply into flocks and 

 ring a constant an.l ahnn.lant source 

 of ilcsh and milk." ' Thus there was afforded an oppor- 

 tunity to accumulate wealth which stimulated the ambi- 

 tion of man to devote himself to activities oth. r than 

 those of war and the chase. "In th<> pastoral life was 

 born the desire to multiply herds and herdsmen, and to 

 property to sons." I0 Male children of the wife 

 veil an asset of considerable importance 

 g man who had plun.irred his foe's herds. 

 Consequently there was an economic motive to reinforce 

 the social usage of wife captm. and retain possession of 

 <hildr.ii. 



"Under these new conditions courage and vigor were 

 in demand, had of necessity to be brave 



in the defense of its wealth and aggressive against rob- 

 Uands and < arnivorous beasts. The inert and the 

 cowardly were killed, or as sla In return 



for labor. In this way developed a breed of masterl> 



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