Chapter XII: To the Teacher

Try to bring home to the class the profoundly interesting facts
of animal distribution--where they live, and how they came to
live where they do. Point out the strange shifts resorted to by
various creatures who live at the various extremes of height or
depth or cold or heat to enable them to get a living.

FOR THE PUPIL

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“_And God who clears_”: these lines of Kipling I am quoting as I
first found them printed. I see in his collected verse that they
are somewhat changed.