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LORD ROSERERY.

be for long, as life is insipid with? qut him.'

Els literary.' ESSAYS ' AİD of

How the Emotions May Be Biotitions and genuine emotion: The Man of Letters And The unequal merit. In his addresses

We have accordingly in the galvania reflex an unfailing means of discriminating 'betivaen

fand it is possible for a man to test jeren his own emotions by testing the galvanio response of his own skin, and to measure them by the swing of the galvanometer needle.

MEASURING CHARACTER,

CAR

an

Measured.

Man of Affairs.

on Burns he yields without' din crimination to the susceptibilities The variation in the electrical

History does not afford ús many of a Scottish audience or to the; resistance of the skin under the

examples of philosophers who rules laid down in his Scottish influence of emotion, first noticed

wats kings bat, historians upbringing. But la an address .** SILVER STATE *** by the French physiologist, Fere

have found ; endless scope for où Stevenson ho puts his finger. Ingenuity in discovering the on precisely the weak point in having arrived from Seattle, in 1888, and since studied by

Tarcbanow, Veragulb, Muller, It must be noted, however, that writer in a Prime Minister or the *The Master of Ballentras”—it Wash, via ports, on 9th inst

and other scientists, offers a though there

naver be potential statesman in the man is the "conflict of a scoundrel consignees are hereby notified

of letters, writes Mr. R. A. Scott- against a maniae narrated by a that their cargo is being landed at fascinating Beld for researob, genuine emotion without

Ronald Campbell equivalent galvanic redar, and

James.

ooward."" their risk into the Godowns of writes Dr.

Macfie.

They have searched for the STATESMEN AND MEN OF ACTION. though the galvanic refer is variation, sometimes term always lacking when emotion is aloof activities of mind and the man of action, he writes as one The Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos.

aubile connection between the

In the essays on statesmen and 1 & 2 Dundas Street, Yaumati,

ed the "gaizanio reflex,” is fictitious, yet there сал ba and stored at consignees' risk.

obviously of value as an objective galvanic reflex in the absence of preoccupations of public life in a tempered in the cosmopolitan Consignees of cargo must pro-criterion of emotional manifesta-goun ne emotion, since it is found Thomas More, a Sacon, a Cla- world of politics and of books. duce an Import permit signed by tions, not only in neurasthenic that a stimulus which has once rendon, a Rurks, or a Bescons He is disillusioned, but he is not the Superintendent of Imports subjects, but in all kinds of people, produced emotion and the relax, field; but often they must find poisoned by disillusionment and Exports Hongkong, before under all kinds of conditions may on repetition, reproduce that absorption in the ous drives He admires Cromwell as 4 Bills of Lading will be counter- Emotions are notoriously decep- the reflex without reproducing the other, or that the strug soldier and as an Imperialist, but tive. The histrionic can simulate the emotion. But this qualifica le between the two makes both also because he practised tolera- signed.

tion." Frederick the Great is a All broken,chafed and damaged | emotions suitable to any situation detracts little from the valus pathetically ineffectual.

In our own time, more especi- cargo is to be left in the Godawns tion, and can deceive not only of the criterion.

repulsive ad formidable per- where it will be examined 'a: 10 onlookers, but also themselves It is probable that many intersally among the elder statesmen, sonage." He asks and answers am. on 15th inst, be the Co's The hysterical can make much eating objective measurements of there are a few who combine leading questions. Thus in writ Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and ado abous nothing" with a great character and mentality might be both excellences to an unusual ing of Peel he asks What is a Douglas.

deal of plausibility. The stoical made by the galvanometar, Forin-degree. Lord Morley would not Prime Minister and of Loni All claims must be presented can suppress all outward mani-stance, the comparative response be so important a statesman if he Salisbury." What is esnicism?" in different races and different in were not so important, a thinker" In speech it seems, at any rate, within thirty days of the steamer's festations of feeling. farrival hare, after which they

dividuals to physical injury, to and writer. Lard Bryce would to amount to this, the parching up cannot be recognized. No claim But histrionics, bysteris, hum-insult to actual pain, and to threat not have wielded such influence of a subject by the application to will be recognized after the goods

in America had he not been so it of a wit so dry as to be almost have left the Godowns, and cargo

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A TEST FOR HUMBUO.

bug. hypocrisy are all betrayed

by the skio. Louis XVI. sur- rounded by a fierce rob, chal- lenged: Am I afraid? Feet my pulse!" But tough his pulse might have been steady, his skin would probably have told another

of pain. There is reason, indeed. to believe that it might be possible even to measure imagination and intelligence by this reflex, for Miss Waller leated the skin responses of 70 students to series of standardised stimuli, and found that the students Tha pseudo-poot may roll his whose responses were most active eye in a fine frenzy, but the little made most marks at a subsequent galvanometer-needle will prick examination. But more investiga-

story.

COLLECTED OPINIONS.

him like a gasbag. The romantictions in these directions are re-volumes of "Miscellanies, Litar lover may sigh like a furnace, but quired.

INSTRUMENT THAT CANNOT

BE FOOLED.

with

weapon,

Whatever the practical pheno-

a

about

He never los: faith in his

Olten be betrays the wearinaEs which a man of letters feels in a And now we are asked to con- life of politics-Pitt's single love sider Lord Rosebery-for Messrs affair was a "secret mirago in a Hodder and Stoughton issue two long aridity of office." And it is almost with a sigh of satisfaction ary and Historical," selected that he repeats Barka's dying the still finger will point scorn at VALUE IS DETECTION OF CRIME from a variety of sources by Mr. words" What shadows we are, bim. The tub-thumper may. Io the investigation of sub- John Bachan. These "addresses and what shadows we purene! thomp his tub' but unless he be conscious disorders the galvanic and occasional writings,” as Mr. But he passes on to declare that sincere the peedle will not budge. rollet ought to be of great value, Buchan calls them, are some Barke's figure will never be

It seems, indeed, quite certain for, in accordance with what is what differeat from his well-shadow-he has returned to the that every genuine emotion, stated above, the mention of any known biographical studies. They language of ceremony. whether dire to physical or facts or words or the exhibition of are interesting because they touch psychical causes, produces as any objects with former emotional exactly the point where Lord alteration in the electrical associations may produce the Rosebery's public life and liter|HEALING AT ST. PETER'S. conductivity by a galvanometer. skin reflex, even after the smo

ary life joined hand. By no possible effort can ation itself is no longer evoked.

A few of them are introductions man suffering from gengipe Still more should the reflex be to books. But most of them are

Pope Orders Te Deum for emotion inhibit the reflex and of value in criminal examinations [addresses delivered on such farm-

Cure of Paralysed Soldier. steady the needle. On the orber for the criminal's skin would at occasions as the unveiling of band, no simulated or imaginary certainly betray the criminal's statues or the celebration of

All Rome is discussing a mirs- emotion, however violent in its feelings, Imagine, for instance, centenaries. They are therefore cle which is said to have taken outward manifestations, makes a man suspected of murder and written in the manner of speeches, place in the Basilica of St. Peter's,

wobble. for denly confronted with the mur-well phrased, periodic, with that

While in the trenches on the the needle even

brilliant oratory Piave in June 1918, Sergt. Vincent ог 器 man full, flowing, fictitious emotions are not even derons skin-deep.

suspected of theft presented which is so rare to-day, partly Manca, aged 24, was wounded by stolen article, or because it is unsuited to a populara shell, and as a result became man accused of forgery requested audience. They are decorated: paralysed in both legs and in the Dr. Golia, of St. George's Hos-to write the forged signature they have the air of ceremoos neck, so that he could neither

them; they are often walk not hold up his head. Company's Godowns at Kowloon,pital, who has made a special would not the stimulus in the where each consignment will be study of the skin reflex states in case of guilty man almost cer- panegyrical, they are the formal sorted out mark by mark and his recent Croonian lectores

tainly produce emotion with its praise on a format occasion of ultimate core, and recently he

grast men. delivery can be obtained as 9000

said that mysterioca voicea had concomitant skin-reflex? as the Goods are landed.

And Lord Rosebery does po: commanded him to go to the always pierce right through the Holy Cily. formality of the occasion to those instinctively true personal atter-taken to St. Peter's, and with the ances which literature is help of a vendor of sacred images, privileged to express. Yet he is was carried to the lady chapel, generally far more that brillian: wt are he prayed long and fervent- MR. WILL CROOKS'S WILL.

and competent. He illuminatesy. Suddenly he said to the two In his will jusz proved. Mr. bis appreciations of statesmen by assistants: "Leava me! I am Will Crooks, M.P.. disposed of flashes of insight drawn from biscured! 1 need you so more!** Damaged packages must be

On the other hand it is impos- left in the Godowns for examin-sible to evoke is the reflex) byt. He bequeathed: Present studies of literary mea are often walk became a run, and to the property to the value of £1,769 own political experience. His He began by walking, but the ation by the Consignees and the

simulation of affective states ation watch and address received made alive, not only by his real amazement of the devout Manca Co's representatives at an ap such 23 fictitious age. nor by him from the Poplar Guardians, deligh: in books and bis "bookish" raced down the aisle and to the pointed hour on Tuesday and Fri-

the mere Fecitation

the King's Medal, the presentation babit, but also by his search for door, as happy as a bealthy boy. day. All claims must be presented of emotional poetr... no

The Popa was informed, and within ten days of the steamer's matter with what emphasis it be clock and bronzes, books, forks what is human in them. arrival here. after which date declaimed, produce a

and epuons. silver plated present- JOHNSON'S JOHN BULLISM. immediately gave orders for & Te

Thus what he writes of Doctor Deum. they cannot be recognized. No unless by some chance a phrase on tea service, the roll top desk claims will be admitted after the

Man of science will explain the acts as a stimulus to evoke some presented by Sir Westman Fear-Johnson rings true. He discovers goods have left the Godowns.

son, bis photo, presected by the that "bie manliness saved him phenomenon according to their association with a personal ex-

Poglar Labour League, and bis from pedantry." He describes lights. Meanwhile the military NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,|perience of affective impart.”

piano to bis wite for life. Un ber him as "John Bull himself":— authorities are busy investigating As illustration of these state- Agents

He__exalted_the_character,_ of | Manca's certificate and his past, ments, Dr. Golle quotes a case death the presentation watch and Hongkong, 13th Oct., 1921.

Qayyum sollier, zuffering 433ress and the King's Medal to which he regarded as its sublime thinking that there must bare from hysterical contracture of the 8 to his son William, the present-type, but he embodied the spirit. been some clinical errors.

ation clock and bronzes to his His Toryism was part of his John VISU YEARS OLD CASTLE FOR SALE. amination; tears rolled down his son George, the books to his two Bullism; his love of London was

ITALIAN CONCESSION AT in doing tots. tuougu Closeburn estate,

Dumfries, cheeks, he addressed his dead sons, the forks and spoons to his rather that of the John Bull than daughter Minnie Matilda Smith. | the Cockney; his hatred of Scot-

TIES:IN. Lighness will say, is one of the the Prince's taste in this direction extanding to 8.471 acres, and brother in language savouring of the silver-plated tea service to land was that of the John Bull of At a meeting held on October 1 a South Londoa melodrama; he Dust remarkable buildings of its are quite simple. It is a pleasant comprising Closeburn Castle, one

his daughter Margaret South his youth.

in the Italian Club by unsol kind in existence, and differs but thing, though, to picture to oneself of the oldest inhabited houses in asked why he

And, in bis conclusion, the too mous vote the Italian community. ttle to-day, from what it was aloog train of ricepowdered Scotland, is to be sold. The castle not been killed in his brother's Byott, the roll-top desk and photo

eccent that the favourite to his daughter Emily, and the ceremonious

of the of Tientsin decided to make ap belore Japan became westernised. menisis reverently carrying in the

Was Once the seat of the Kirk place.

to bis daughter Tilley bicentenary does not hide his plication to their government for bave been left Piano It is almost completely cus of Sacred Bird, the Heavenly Fruit patricks, from whom the late ex-son might

South Crooks. Household feeling: "We leave him mora powers to adopt the Municipal from the remainder of the city, (war, 1875), and the Ancestral Empress Eugenie was descended.to comfort his poor old father, and

furniture and bis shares in reinstantly than any of the dead, form of administration for the and the various rooms contain Aspidistra (to the art pot) to hon. The famous Covenanters Glen all the time whilst be wailed and Rackitt and Son, Lid, to his wife, for he is the only one with whom Italian Concession of Tientem. A some wonderful specimens of our the British Prince by sur runs through the property. The wept, the spot of light from the Japanese art and craftsmanship. rounding him with his national castle is reputed to be over 800 galvanometer mirror remained and the remainder of the property we can hold converse; and so it committies of members was sp

between his children equally, steady. A correspondent says The gods."

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The rel-x cannot be inhibited by any voluntary effort on the part of the subject. I have sought for evidence o; bibition either of the response to physical or verbal stimuli in over a hundred subjects, but have never met with evidence of any direct voluntary power either to inhibit or modify the reflex.

сап

reaction,

foot, broke down during an X-

50

himself bad

menon may bit is at least a most interesting illustration of the intimate relationship between mind and body.

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WAS

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