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Here again Nature, by unerring law, adapts the animal to the climate, and in providing him with needful protection creates also a needful supply for the protection of man; and this is the secret of rich furs.
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Sumner discusses the relationship between animals and their climates, emphasizing nature's protective adaptations.
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