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AN INSPIRING SPEECH. BURMA'S BRILLIANT PROSPECTS. ---
In
Sir Harcourt Butler. -madə-a-great speech at the inauguration of the reform- That Farth in the mission of human od Burma Legislative Council, in the reason, which, in spite of prevailing in-course of which he said:
I do not know gentlemen, if you ever certainty, distinguishes this generation, will take fresh comfort from the record read a notable book by Mr. Meredith of achievement published to-day by the Townsend, entitled Asia and Europe, Medical Research Council of the Empire which was published many years age
It is a record of progress, constant and it, this distinguished publicist, bodies ever expanding. But more than that, it his long and searching experience of in a record of patient courage, abounding Asiatic problems. The result gave him enthusiasm, and selfless devotion on the no satisfaction. It is a rather saddening part of numberless men and women who, reflection, he writes in the preface, that in labouring to disentangle the paths and thoughts of so many years are all summed fashions of disease, are serving not alone up by a great poet is four lines:-- their own people, but humanity.
Froth the body of added, knowledge which is presented two discoveries stand forth by reason of their magnitude and importance. The first of these concerns the nature of sunlight; the second the treatment of diabetes. Both, as it hap pens were arrived at away from this country, the former in Vienna, the latter in Toronto. Yet the credit of both belong to British workers.
The East bowed low before the blast, In patient deep disdain, Sho let the legions thunder past Then plunged in thought guia
WEST AND EAST.
It oppressed him to think that in its force quest of markets, Europe was renewing the attempt to conquer Asia, which had failed under Alexander the fireat, under the Romans and under the Crusaders The vastness of Aaia, ita A further development of the study of achievements, its power of recognising sunlight is now, however, in progress. It genius if individuals, affected powerfully would seem that, in addition to the effect his imagination. The European, he noted, exercised by it on the human body is essentially secular, accumulating ex effect similar to that produced by the perience to a practical purpose. The consumption of butter and other animal Asiatic, on the other hand, is essentially fats, there is an effect on the air through religious, submitting to the supernatural. which it passes. fhis air through which It was not by accident that Europeans ultra violet rays have passed becomes as sought self-government, and he susis up potent to nourish the bodies of children his analysis by emphasing the eternal exposed to it as the rays themselves. hatred of the Asiatic to the European,
desire.. Air, in other words, would appear to his
never long quiescent, to be a kind of sponge, capable of absorbing eradicate the influence of Europe. This and balding rays and delivering them to is one view and, some recent events have human beings. It may therefore be said raised the question whether it is out of ma's of that a diet rich in animal fat, exposure date now. I believe that the
Indian educated opinion and still more direct sunlight, exposure mercury vapour quartz lamp, or exposure of Burma opinion, is sound on to air through which alta violet rays have Western cornection. I recollect on this great Indian, passed produces a similiar result in kind point the teachings of a
Experience if not in degree. These rays, in other Dr. Rabindranath Tagore. words, are food rays. Its not necessary of 32 years has taught me to believe that, to emphasize the remarkable character of thought it may be hard of attainment, a this discovery.
synthesis of the East and West is not only possible by better mutual understanding, and concession, and sympathy on both Bids
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