TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1925.
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We Can All Learn Languages. take refuge in saying that all eine which has become science-la definition is notoriously difficult more stable than medicine which "The brain of the ordinary and that comparisons are odions has rot. Fashions of bandaging citizen, provided he takes to Bandaging. I think, I have seen may change, but the principle of language study, is capable of in some hands an art and not a sepsis abides. Science and art holding any number of different science, and yet in others both dovetail in medicine; that is the vocabularies," says. Sir
an art and a science; and poe- real point of importance, not any Denison Ross in his inaugurably in others, a science but impossible attempt to distinguish lecture at the School of Oriental without art: Science pursues them minutely. Art where skl
efficient unconsciously Studies, records the Daily Ex-knowledge for the sake of know-fully,
"If we take up! the
Per-adopts measures science. would ing the how of a result. study of a foreign language, our haps Art uses knowledge for the endorse." brains are, for the most part, sake of a result without curing League Committees. quite prepared to retain coun-about the..how. Science hus Writing on the League of less new words. 1 am firmly laws, which, unlike some laws. Nations in the "Asiatic Review," convinced that there is no Emit are unbreakable. Hence Mr.HR.H. the Maharaja of Patiala to the number of languages any Bateson's wise advice. Cherish says:It would be a mistake to individual is capable of learning
In Nature assume, as is sometimes done, your exceptions," given the time and opportunity, every seeming excaption is but that the Assembly is a mere I am convinced
that educated obedience to another law. With rubber-stamp, which automatic- people are not so clearly divisible Art laws are on another planeally, places. Its imprimatur upon into the two classes good at even in the fine arts. The laws the decisions of the committees. languages and not good at of the romantic school of yes. The Assembly has a formidable Janguages, although thero la noterday were not the laws of the will of its own; it will reject or denying that a certain propor classical school of the day befalter. from time to time, what is tion of us have greater facility fore. The laws of the Cubists placed before it. But the com- in acquiring languages than to-day will not be the laws of mittees act is a strainer for much others."
the Futurist perhaps Polygon- For what might otherwise clog, the ists, of to-morrow. Hence medi-machinery. It is in the com
Exercise and Games.
"The statement by Chauncey Depew on his ninety-first birth- day that he had never in his long and happy life played baseball, football, tennis, golf, or any other game will not give comfort to those who maintain that modern life is unpalatable without the sauce of exercise," says the
New York Nation." "Probably! no life ever was, though the Greeks are said to have been wise in. spending their best hours in the gymnasium. May not the Greeks, however, have got on so a high well because they set
the value upon
'moderation" which Mr. Depew adds is the only thing approaching a rule that he has followed? Or is it at all possible to say that one thing and one thing only atributes to the success of living? Athletica Games can kill as well as cure. which are tranquillising to some persons are tiresome to others; and behind the well-developed chest of a two-mile runner there may be the sorriest, rubbish of a heart. The moral would seam to be that games should be saved for those who are made happy by them, and that they should not be forced upon those whom they bord."
Without Caring About the How
Sir Charles Sherrington, O.M., in a speech recorded in the "Lancet," said:"As to what science is and what art is, let me
They never could have danced the Charleston when Knighthood was in Flower for the ton or two of armour would have halted a dancer in her tracks.
mittees that the wild-eyed enthus- siasts find themselves compelled X to reckon with hard facts; in the committees that amicable com- promises are arranged and work.. ing harmony cemented; in the committees that the burden of the work is curried through.. Personally. I was so much con- vinced of the truth of this, that deliberately concentrated upon the committee side of the work, and left the Assembly rather, alone. I may be pardoned for remarking that this line of action was justified by ità results. Two questions in particular, among the cases, definitely assigned to me, threatened to involve, either directly or indirectly, implica- tions of a very undesirable na- ture. It would have been open to me to reserve my views, and those of the Government of India, for the open Assembly,
I pre- ferred to bring my guns to bear! in committee, with the con- sequence that I was able to secure all the desired results without incurring the odium of strongly opposing, in public debate, the views of certain friendly Power."
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