discoveries are not likely to cause any serious misgivings, The plain man will still rejoice in the fact of being a plain man, sublimely unconscious of the fact that in middle age or later he works with the intelligence of his teens. Now we—known what the poet meant when he wrote: "Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers"; and may recall with curious appreciation a line from the infantile hymn-book—"We are but little children weal It appears too, that Mr. Barrie was not "romance ing" when he wrote "Peter Pan." If the Professor is right, he was! just stating the cold, scientific fact, that we none of us grow up intel-' lectually, that auiong our aged and reverend seniors the discerning will still see the child of tender intel lectual years. The "old head on young shoulders" noted with satisfaction or dismay by fond parents, now gives way to the even more in-concerned, and hasten to remind us! teresting phenomenon of a young about when alj our
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