TO THE USES OF MAN. 101 
f the human race. Even could it be proved 
lat all existing species are serviceable to man, 
o such inference could be drawn with respect 
o t ose numerous extinct animals which Geology 
s to have ceased to live, long before our 
ace appeared upon the earth. It is surely more 
consistent with sound philosophy, and with all 
he infommtion that is wuchsafed to ns rcspect- 
lnL!lr “'T “ each 
nimal ns having been created first for its own 
he to receive its portion of that enjoyment 
Whicl, the Universnl Varont is pleased to Lpan 
each orealnre that has life ; and secondi|^, to 
hear US store in the maintenance of the general 
ayaten. of co-ordinate relations, whereby all 
tvtm , ; ««P™cally"snh- 
Under ll. I t'"“ “"® h“«ller. 
Itofs to m 1 *eir rela- 
alth I hs he does, but a small 
W ongh „ be the most noble and exalted part’ 
it I '’f ‘ life, "ith which 
sal^Jr^ T' “Uhe earth’s surface," 
space part we deduct the 
bv SI polar ice and eternal snow, 
rivers'^* mountains, marshes, 
scirrel habitable portion will 
,y oxceed one-fifth of the whole of the globe. 
