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Knowledge.
I trust that I have not wearied Your.
Excellency by the length and I fear the ___
somewhat
desultory
nature of these remarks.
I enclose a contribution which I sent to
Local paper at the beginning of the
which still
expresses my
a
year
and
views on
the
question generally supplemented by what
I have said above as to a University something of the sort. But
as a
Or
Missionary
I look upon : simply putting obstacles in the way of Christianising the Chinese and therefore
all these secular schemes as
dd
.
inimical to the gospel of Christ. The Governments of Europe in obedience to the
are all educating the seoularly. The object being to frevent
voice of public opinion
masses seei
by popular enlightenment the recurrence
such
av
of...
explosion as that which shook all
It will Europe at the end of the last century.
be found
sooner or
later to be in vain. Were
the policy
is simply
suicidal. We are
arming
the Asiatic against ourselves, when by bringing
the swet and holy influences of the Gospel to
bear sipon him
him we
might bind him to us
in the bonds of holy brotherhood.
"Let me then conclude by saying
that the Central School is no
uniting link
between the two peoples or countries; it brings
to the English
no prestige
nothing
it does
namej
the part of
to excite a desire on
the people for Knowledge in itself, but it them at a cheap
is popular because it gives them at a rate the power of making
than
Inove
money