Y.M.C.A. DEBATING SOCIETY.
At tho weekly mooting of the Y.M.C.A. Literary ami Debuting Chili, Mr. I!. Brown presided over a large aUendance. Two papers wore road. The first was entitled "Milton's Unorthodoxr.es," and was delivered by Mr. li. P. Ncale, wlio illustrated many oi' the peculiarities which characterised the great poet's life. The' e-snyist dealt with Milton's religious unorihodoxios, his peculiar ideas on divorce, and (lie failure of his married life. The poet's horror of rhyming was also referred to. The essayist maintained in conclusion that tho poet's works entitled him to a place ranking with tho greatest writers. The second paper, entitled "Real Success," was delivered by Mr. P. Moole. He treated the >nbje?t from both the individual and the national .-tandpoinis and contended thai the hitler depended almost enlh-ely upon ihe former, lie Mated thai, in hiopiuion, m,my existing inslilution> originally established lo help Ihe, people in life, 'had a detrimental efi'ect upon the indivjiluai. in as much lliey leaded to mak» him ct.'n.*i:vvoijvc rather ILiuu to SHWUI'BKO llilU ty. JHWctSi
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1751, 16 May 1913, Page 3
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173Y.M.C.A. DEBATING SOCIETY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1751, 16 May 1913, Page 3
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