DULY EXPLAINED.
A famous scientist, whose early hon# had been in a country district, hjid long promised to visit tlie scenes of Lis boyhood, and deliver a lecture in aid of the funds o! one of the tions of the plr \ 'a«i he "ilAll«d his proiiii-.-. .('!•! >'<■>■ !••••!hiv was siren. \V|t. !i. .i 1 •!,. iecf.M-e. ] . T.iiiVi-i-!':; \i■ »! .sent* of 'ho pi jji ,1 „! " ilie p.ti'Jr, they v. :u i■ ii\ : i<!i i.-.M !•. d : .;«u oii the ?«<•!- lev >!h »i--h h> ' ■ liia rather !,»V ~i • it :«»i interesting aud eloar tn bis somewhat uncultured audience. "Oh." Ik- said, by whv of explanation. •'! invariably fix my attention upon that, member of mv audience who strikes me as having the least intelligent face, and I continue to explain any snbioct upon which I touch nnt.ll T see bv thai person's expression that be understands it.'' Almo.-I diieclly afterwards the leading pnbli. i Hi, i:i 1 oi the little town came into the room, and made his way jo where the scientist um standing. "Sir." lie "you cannot poSsiMy believe how mucli real pleasure you have given me to-nijjhf. It seemed to me all the time as it your eve was never away from inc. that you spoke to me alone, and that your whole wish was to make me understand every word you said."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 476, 28 October 1919, Page 4
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220DULY EXPLAINED. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 476, 28 October 1919, Page 4
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