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London, England, 1848-10-21 00:00:00

Several Porters Wasted,

STERILITY.—Whatever is unproductive is with-
,,,i,,,,_ ant intrinsic value. Man and his Maker alike condemn that
far tr relds no fruit," and we find large tracts of land a a
cursed. . is mine reason th•t caused the barren fig -tree to be
pit it curse clings to Sterility in every shape ; it brings upon the earth
t
%Tine* Blit the malediction breathes loudest and deepest into e
1,, Of these of the hunt* race who remain childless in a community
etch Must altogether 'fall, without continual additions. Not onelsy
,:_alich encounter the silent scorn or pity of their fellow
consolationcreaur,
:_at their own hearts condemn them ; wealth brings no
e
It th
, Wifeless boson—brings no return for the childless home.
2.2,1 a remarkable fact that the unproductiveness of soil and
tr,7"511 arises from similarity of cause. Some lands are
' tihProduce of vitiated strata that yields an offspring as
ulninealthY at itself. Others nurture in their juices the poison. of
MZia; which form the foe to vegetation. Others again lose vatue
1 mil too early worked, before they are fit for cultivation, Some
Itr,t'n°,iirinally thane, become barren by excess of tillage; others
want unwholesome manures ; and others, again, by the
logy i'l.fPerseverance and nerve in the husbandman. Mark the ana-
SPrin...lenalso is too often vitiated by the parent from whom he
rc„,,•_, Men is toe often ruined by the indiscriminate use of mitnle-
an4',;"'a as mercury, &c. Man also tries his constitution too
also
y,
feet hr::laska it too late. Man, br unwholesome contact can in-
rebler"..' ema ; and, to render the comparison complete, man can
0(111,4' nattfrally vital constitation unproductive through ignorance
ctasehegrnzatlon and diffidence in his powers. Nor does the analogy
reeenti '• The detriments to cultivation above detailed have been
tare, tils!, tutfreiy evercome by modern improvement in agricul-
atoll, it;Le`iffarniere are now enabled to produce crops almost frown
Leraoyab. is t;katld, in like manner, Sterility in the human race is ntow
" Ares n, 'lough the pretnund discoveries in physic which enligh en
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