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conversely action for lineal life will necessarily affect the in- 

 dividual; and again either will probably have a less direct, 

 but still important, effect upon many associated lives, in al- 

 most infinite degrees of interest. There is little or no action 

 which a civilized person can properly claim to be his own 

 affair in which others have no concern. The altruistic 

 temperament will be thoughtful of others, consciously or 

 unconsciously in every act. 



