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No man eve]' understands Shakespeare until he, is old, though the youngest may. admire him, the reason being that lie satisfies the artistic in,stiiict of the youngest and harmonises with the ripest ai.d richest experience of the oldest. ■Jfr •3F ■ ■H - It i s not a question whether one order of study or another should predominate. It is a quesion of what topics of education you shall select which will combine all the needful elements in such due proportions a to give the greatest amount of lood, support and encouragement to those facilities which enable us to appreciate truth, and profit by those sources of innocent happiness which are open to us, and, ,at the same time, to avoid that, which is had, and coarse, and ugly, and keep clear of the multitude of pit-falls and dangers which beset those who break through the natural or moral laws.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1931, Page 1
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151APHORISMS AND REFLECTIONS Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1931, Page 1
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