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5. Disinterestedness of affection. 



6. Self-control, forbearance, magnanimity, repaying evil 

 with good. 



7. Industry, frugality, foresight or providence, diligence 

 or perseverance. 



8. Honesty or integrity, and honour. 



9. Ingenuity or inventiveness, including fertility of re- 

 source. 



10. Presence of mind in emergency. 



11. Strength or force of will, persistency of purpose and 

 effort. 



12. Submission to authority or obedience to law. 



13. Moral sense and religious feeling, including good 

 feeling and right conduct. 



14. The marriage, parental, maternal, and social rela- 

 tionships. 



15. General intelligence or intellectual capacity. 



16. Sexual chastity, and modesty or decency. 



17. Sobriety. 



18. Personal cleanliness. 



19. Power of reflection and deliberation. 



20. General amiability, from goodness of disposition or 

 character. 



21. Government by leaders. 



22. Power of way-finding. 



23. Acuteness of the senses. 



24. Administration of public affairs. 



25. The artistic or aesthetic sense. 



26. The construction of dwellings. 



27. Knowledge of their business or professional occupa- 

 tion, and its due performance as to regularity, and readiness 

 or willingness. 



Many authors have discoursed on the moral goodness and 

 intellectual achievements of the lower animals on the one 

 hand, and on the moral baseness or badness and the intel- 

 lectual degradation of man on the other. Even clergymen 

 are to be found who feel themselves bound in honesty to 

 admit that * some of the more intelligent of the brute crea- 

 tion show actually higher powers of mind than some of the 



