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resemble a more ferocious animal, and thus secure 
immunity from attack. 
Not all creatures, however, are thus protected, 
especially of the domestic class. But why should 
safety by imitation be accorded to some and not 
to all animals, if all things were created out of 
hand ? Some are left defenseless; others are aided 
in concealment. Every animal has his foe, and 
must battle for his life. This, from the point of 
view of special creation, does not look like eternal 
and even-handed justice. It looks, rather, like a 
logical result of the operation of Mr. Darwin’s 
great principles of Natural and Sexual Selection. 
