Among his other adventures, Dr. MeGovern baptized a number of no: tive children, at the request of their parents, dubbing some of the boys Plate, Diogenes, and Cicero He meets, too, the Pogsa, or beast-men of the jungle.
"Such a primitive culture I bail never seen before," he writes. "Neither man nor woman wore a stitch of clothing.
Both sexes were 25 naked as the day on which they were Lorn, Most curious of all is the absence' of means of personal or-pre-ence ut vertebrae of some mi monster yon which remnants he happened to zo At that moment he heard the click, lick, eli jaws rattling up the rocky trac wer and slowly and laboriously, rush metal relentlessly. hunter thin ten feet of the wounded, munificent height and stood regard.
-|the year round and wi never "put! labour on the shelf" have recently suffered two disastrous strikes on wages which has nearly ruined them, amount of employed hands.~ The second case has been tried out in Russia, but goods-sharing has taken, the place of the drawing-account in cash. Cai 1, machinery being worn 'Out, does sot' seem to be ruching to the experimental percentage suggest-idealism no less genuine and origin-Jolly much loftier than that which Jmay be held to underlie Sun Yat-sen's three great "Principles of the People" or his rather despondent}
Testaments. Just as we have seen the Cantonese armies sweep up into ithe Yangtze Valley, so the Taipings lat first carried almost the whole of Southern and Middle China with them, and, changing its name to "the Celestial "Capital," made Nanking, more ancient than the Manchus, tnat Jone may be inclined to wonder—as some shrewd students of Chinese history did even before the Revolution, while "the old Buddha," having Jextricated herself almost' unhurt, from the Boxer storm, was still sitting grimly on the safety-valve—whether it would not have been better for China and for the rest of the world had a Tseng Kuo-fan arisen in the earlier stages of the He is initiated by the Waikano tribes into their great ceremony, at which no woman may be present. "To the Indians it is the man who 33 the creator and the Jife-giver, and it only the man who can in the rites."
The latter portions of the hook tell of the doctor's research among the old Inca civilization, spite of earthquakes and centuries of decay," he writes, "T was unable ing him. Fear, and the sickening) ed for its use under those conditions. for over ten years the seat of a far|xreat Taiping rebellion, not toto slip a safety razor blade betwee certainty of death which clamped] It would be. better to write on ex-more stable and fully organized|waste his exceptional gifts on secur. the stones of the Inca walls, 80 Frozen to the track, sud- periments really tried out under|government than have any offing @ reprieve for a worn-out|ncatly and closely were they pineed left tiai—for this was, not] business conditions such as the Ford,|those that so professed|dynasty. but to cast the, saving lone upon auetoer. There was 20 Death bat Justice! Curwood realised] Morris car, Cadbury, ete, ete, andjto represent the Nationalist weight of his greater sanity and|air of magic about it"=—"Morning Thor knee his." The got animal! compare them.
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