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The Lifespan of Species and the Balance of Life
A Boston physician questions long winters for invalids sent south or to the Bermudas, noting some find Florida climate harsher. The piece muses on reproduction and survival, comparing fish and humans, suggesting most life is born to be culled, with only a fraction reaching maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermudas
Boston
Lee
Avery
Massachusetts
Colorado
New York
Adirondacks
Florida
Houth
Intereatie Pena
Ope Endérs
Lebanon