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Against its natural enemies it employs natural means of defence , opposing instinct to instinct , force to force . Upon the same principle , the human enemy , who employs intelligence in place of instinct , must be encountered with his ...
Against its natural enemies it employs natural means of defence , opposing instinct to instinct , force to force . Upon the same principle , the human enemy , who employs intelligence in place of instinct , must be encountered with his ...
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One sometimes wonders whether the bird or beast of prey that abandons its natural caution so far as to carry its ravages to the very doors of human habitations is really one of the wisest or most foolish of its race .
One sometimes wonders whether the bird or beast of prey that abandons its natural caution so far as to carry its ravages to the very doors of human habitations is really one of the wisest or most foolish of its race .
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Natural enmity is one of the many terms that has dropped into almost general mis - use , being too often applied to the relations that exist between animals such as cats and mice , or pine - martens and squirrels .
Natural enmity is one of the many terms that has dropped into almost general mis - use , being too often applied to the relations that exist between animals such as cats and mice , or pine - martens and squirrels .
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