THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Homilies. A form of literature that enjoys a, great vogue in America is the homiliy in miniature which enforces a moral, and is couched in language sometimes colloquial, sometimes turgid, sometimes high faintin’. To this type belongs “The University of Hard Knocks,” late publication, by Mr Ralph Pariette. We are told that material possessions do not bring real happiness; that while an academic education is not to be ilppiscd, it is not the beginning and end of knowledge; that the self-tmight may have more essential wisdom, and truths of a similar nature. The sentiments are admirable if obvious, i
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 June 1926, Page 2
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103THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 26 June 1926, Page 2
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