Which preposition to use with degenerations
If only part of the anterior lobe is taken away, there occurs a remarkable degeneration of the individual.
Her morals were indeed those of her ancestors, and as bad as could be, but I am not aware that it is degeneration in this direction which is assumed by the theory in question, except as a consequence of physical decay.
The local population of the capital, in consequence of its continual communication with the Chinese and other Asiatics, with the mariners of various nations, with the soldiery and Mexican convicts, who are generally mulattos, and in considerable numbers sent to the Islands yearly in the way of transportation, has become a mixture of all kinds of nations and features, or rather a degeneration from the primitive races.
DEGENERATION THROUGH QUIESCENCE
While parasitism is the principal cause of degeneration among animals, yet it is not the sole cause.
The children of intemperate parents frequently become drunkards themselves; they have inherited a degeneration of the vitiated constitution, and carry the stamp of this degeneration within themselves.
Therefore, advance to the idea of spirit at one point, meant degeneration at another point, to the extent of human sacrifice.
Fatty Degeneration Due to Alcohol.
For if liberty is unaccompanied and unguided by knowledge, its degeneration into licence will be triumphantly used by the lovers of bondage as an argument against liberty itself.