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`;°“' amples:

It I’ interesting to speculate' now Assemblyman Russell B. Wise of

and again. on what would happen New Jersey declared me other dn “ We ‘°““d °"”°IV” mx 1° me that “the time has como to take the ’i;‘.‘;i.“.;“.?;‘:;‘..';' ;;:.°;:;; »- me he --» we rrdgjd “lg fat; ‘ff*;“k°§_ °=‘° ;§§.§Il:°I..I1t§.nT° vfxmi lm tm un aunt ex reme-

ly doubtful. An artiolle :ni :he c;u-- Lady Amr, speak,” m me mm rent issue of the Da. louse Revew cation Bm B ye" or so no' decmh

by Pr°fe`§°r D' C' HM-Vey makes ed it was “a bitter pill, but with is this point obvious. The rolnantic|Sm_"_ unmg."

glamour of the fiction writers is Atwmey_GmemI P051” gave'

absent from this review of -Early; wwe in the Bmish Columbia. IM?

Settlement and Social Conditlonsiismure B few sessions ago to this in Prince Edward Island"; Prof

very eyes."

es' I curiously _iulnbled meta/phor: "Why,"

lor Harvey probes for and rev als

the actual facts; but to one

flowed with ilnzlgillatioll those facts

are surely more fascinating -than fiction. Quaint names of old sail-

ing vessels brirlging brave e

grants are mentioned, such as

e }asked Mr. Pooley, “why will n0t the en' honorable gentlemen' consent to

throw their cards on the table and play cricket according to the Mar-

quis of Queensberry rules?"

3| i . .

units BY THE WAY

asain "moron" an MW

bgn‘gd 10|- and li". CBICILHHI 0’Ccnnell, wilh rghteous ind-S"

paging, gay; that the man lvhu whines that wal'-“'@U» he .IU-Sf' I-*“'*_ s man. 'rnero is no mall “'11” would lower himself to such an url, as that, It is a degenerate low- down gon of an interpretation of love.

lu s sid:-lim to the iwlltlaali

situation in the Irish Free State, ity

' . I may be noted that Devalera, the A factor in lessening resstance toi b b t N 3 tm ,md much self-vaunted chaml1i°I\ °fr other 5 mum e wem ova no

the Hee State 1390912. 15 B name proven.

of the Unned Stews. He was b°rf\,

in New York and his father vi-2;; 1 great number of cases that develop, Royal commission' appoinggd by th; spmind' mlfeugh Ihrgh mo an °‘" th’ 'Week md" 5° th" M°"‘ ' present Federal Government to ln- 11BDl>¢l1¢d '£0 “H Wm" A day moming finds more people Wm" ‘P°°“1a“°° is me as w ““'°Y f’°"\ W°rk OWIUU to 'oolds’f canal, has reported favorably ullon course when hu SFSUUW-5 the Nmsl than any other day in the weekf the undertaking. and the question of power. it must be B-'-wired that despite the not that tho individual; "whit will happen it-1' is becom- altogether his f01l0W€1’S in tht? Da; has had one to one and e. halll ing of major interest in the Marl- 1r1¢1'\1d¢-S 8 number °f Kunmen an I duy's rest and has been able to eat! times. law-breakers, yet he must have a I as much as he wished with no There are savants who say that large b0dl' Of IBW-Hbidillif Ui-'>hI hurry or worry. the canal will put Fundy’s tides ln

` th

people behind him, who were more anxious for a change 01 EOVPU1

ment than for 11 wmpleie Seller' rest after eating too much ~food, seven feet-arid this issald to be by

ance of British connection andtle

the doctrines preached by Devalcrai while seeking Place and P0W°f- I

mi' l-‘font benohsi-s as weu as those! lvn-. Neville chambevluin, in whail

l i

the who occupy more obscure positions must for all time stand as a great

"Lovely Nelly" and tile “John and| V Parliamentary speech, devoid ofg

mix their metaphors on occasloul

Elizabeth". Professor Harvey estl- ‘rhetor1c, simple and crySt81 ¢l0Hr.*

mates that the population of the Island would not be over 1300 on

the eve of the American Revolution.

As for conditions among the Eng-

lish speaking settlers in the Colony

at that girlie, le; this paragraph sulf- lice:

"On the wllolo, it was a struggle

‘for bare existence without. thought, of social relaxatloll. edu- cation and relig ous facililes. 'From the point of view 'of religziolls glhclllllcc, the Triica- dle settlers were lxttcl' off, in Itllzlt Fa-ther J-.lines .\facDf\nold ssrved thorn as wvll :is the Acad- , linlls. The otllfr sellers wcrf' 1 `l.i:':cl_v Prc.==l>,\'t':‘:l", :mil sn'-V no . lr"-;';,\`lilll\ lil' t'..'.:' oyfll f_\;'ii ,

li 1701, O-i iiizll- ilatc. Dr. i

iiG1`r;:li; fillllfl iilzlt lllcro 1

gniufl l_;iol;.'» ill <‘.;~f;llln.fioll at ‘

fi 4 vw

r/ 2; `. .T .. .,

_S .

.l;l:v_ 10 _\-r;lr.= of zinc, had .<=r'~ll li lll::lis'cl‘ :ind did

.L 'noni' lluw to bc-ll:i\'e in

c`::ll.i~ll. Even ill Cllzlrlottcbowil 11'.-~i \'l's.t.= fl">lll 120'.: John Farrin- slill. in 1773 and 1774, afforded ‘iizu only opportunity for rclig`ou.°.

lllcc, prior to the arrival

l I :ll Dcsbrisoy in 1775. At

131'- :tilie alfll. there was not a

'cool llor a_>si~lioul`teal.-hey on ilhe~ ‘zilld."

*:>< r.

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2-'f

Tllc inndvqllacy of comlilllnlca-l

flflls '.\‘lls sllcll ‘.ll:lt, ill illo words of

(¢'.\l'el':lor Patil-:us/ill, “from here?

r(Jlllll'io'.ir~t;v.'ll\ io I>l~iilcclol\1l, and; "fl iflui flllH1`it‘l- of lilo lsizllld, ai sliiglc lilnil il: f~`:li_f.;cri io hire ri boat

to the illrllli of the ll.llsboroughI River, from thence to tr-.lvcl by, land to 5'. Pc‘cl's, and there wli`tI for a passage by wzitcr to Rlchniondj Bay." Notwithstanding Patterson'sI

valiant efforts to have roads made, écainafdffs hI5t0Yy. Says the Monthly

little was done to improve com-

,,,,,,,i¢,,g,,,,, fo, many ycm_ Whenfall British countries gather- fo dis-

Dr. MacGregor visited the Island

in 1791, he found “there was not a

road on the Island, with the ex-

ception of one between Charlotte- town and Csve Head. There was

scarcely even a blaze between other

settlements." _

Of three isolated Scott’sh settle-

ments described by Professor Har- vey, that of Covehead had the best start, the settlers having landed without accident, and thus saved

their provisions. The Malpeque people; had lwt. theiraupplles' at

their very door, later settlers atiest/ed in the outcome of the Con-

Covehead and St. Peters had been

plundered by American fishermen @1109 I-S W°1'thy of general com-

ma pnvategrs, and the T,-ggjdlg mendatlon. The component, pam; of

plan had lost one shipload of prov-:the Empire can surely cXP€°t from “long so gh” 831 were mm or lesskeach other an understanding and

victims of fate. “But they were men

of pluck and resource. fit subjects

to found a new colony-"

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MIXED METAPHORS

Now that the Legislature is in

session it would be well for inexperienced members on both

Aides of the House to get is in-in grasp of their metaphors Meta- phors are alpt vehicles of forceful expression in political speech mak- ing, but their unslrlful use is like- vfy to mm ,nything but the effect intended. Lack of thought of the moaning of the exl>fw`°u-1 wid- The habit, hom of mental laziness, of ‘gains gm; phrase; without. re- Ifcrence to context, or c0mm0rl St-‘H80 ».-is responsible for the oc:aslon- wry ludicrous examvlus vt mlm’ metaphm which one finds in the

jéggchegl even of pi'l¢I»ICBd 01'lt9rS.

1*" W “°"‘°°"’°° “"° "mi" ~- -~~~- »» ~ ~- . [nations ,end 'rho chinese have already re

""`I"`u‘!- IW ll" -‘“"‘“-7 I’~`°l“I" :stantlal preferential treatment here

iinislon or 25% of the duty ordin-

There is the well-known instance of l Mr. stanley Baldwin, who de¢lared` ei couple of years ago that every politician he had ever heard speak

cm the iron and steel trade hadi "put both feet into it up to the hilt.”

THE PREFERENTIAL

In an informative review of the'

new British Tariff the Royal Ba!ik’s‘ Monthly Letter for February xe-

minds us that the idea of Empire

Trade preference was first given! force ill Canada. and that nearly! all British products received sub-

Tile prulciple of British preferen-f ltial, it says, was first introduced int 1897 when Canada adopted a tariff fone-eighth lov.-or than the generali

las applicable to irnports from

1 Great Brita'n. A direct, British Em- lpirg preference, consisting of e. re-

flrily paid. was established in 1898. In 1900 this remission was increas-

ed 33 1-3 per ccllt., but this method cf preference was abandoned in

1004 for a specially low rate of

duty on almost all imported duti- able commodities, The extent of

this preference was materially ln-

creasod by each of the last 'two tariff revslons. `

It will be s dramatic moment. in

Letter, when representatives from

Icusis means for promoting greater leoonomio stability for the Empire. IKIt is probable thai; there will be ld*-%uSsions_ of both monetary and Eirade relationship. Each part of the ,Empire will hope to export a large

leant of its goods io the Mother I-Cmlhtry and eaoh, in tum, will ex- pect to make a. far larger propor- ti0n 0! its Purchases from other Empire countries. All sections of

Canadian lndustry - agriculture,

ifisbing, lumbering, mining and -manufacturing-are keenly inter-

ference. The ideal of the Confer-

i>0'0Pel'ation in trade affairs which

is ccmspicuously absent in most

international relations, 1t ir this Pfinvlple which constitutes the

DH-S18 101” hope thot no effort will be spared to bring the conference to a successful conclusion.

EDITORIAL NOTES

Mr. Trotzky, who, with the late

Mr. Lenin, led the forces of revolu-

tion and brought the Red regime into power in Russia, has again had the doors of the country slammed

set forth a program that only the blind can failto grasp in all its sgniflcanse. Great Britain ist awake to economic realities at last? There will have to be much hardi thinking, much hard work in pre-y paratlon for Ottawa. For Mrs Chamberlain‘s speech means either that the Empire has to become an economic unit, broad based on pru- ferential agreements among its many component parts, or that Great Britain herself will be driven to take an independent line for her own salvation. Neville Chamber- lain has kept the faith with his, father. How "J0€y" W°“1d hallei

permitted to see.his son leading his country into the haven of P1'°’l tection. But he would have re~;

moved h‘s eye-glass hastily as he; looked closely at the business-like] speaker on the Government front bench. Nevlllei But Nevl1lewasn't{ destined to do this! The soni marked out for that h0¥\01` W95 Austen, who inherited his fathcr’s

quickly have found out that both his sonshad carried on the work may he begmm *Though he cannot boast the filiai joy that must now be Nevi1le's Austen Chamberlain has been in the same Sh00S 95 chancellor of the Exchequer- Bu* that was in the days when the mass

~ C al Scheme Not An '

what zlllnmixed 'Blessing .

git? I (Fredericton, NB., Gleaner)

.ii of what will happen to r'undy’s

' famous tides if the Cblgnecto Can-

, ‘_ al, mootcd for many years, be-

` ' .- A lcomes a reality with the present

` ` ‘ t, d th ters of the

_By /ames W. Barlow. A_I_.D l §;L¥§n;x:;!;_ Igxwrm; td me B” rlvocumriolvs ron 'ms con- °' mndy "° I°m°d? Th" is me

MON COLD question that is agitatlng many

Bluenoses whose homes and llvlngs

' are on the shores of that narrow

That the wmmm com I' ° mat! neck of water, which projects like

“ments has been “mp” New Brunswick, and which ,in sea-

son, rolls up tides I-S NBII BS 1031!

I have spoken befme "b°“t um] feet-never less than twenty. A

quire into the desirability of the

Thus it is generally believed the same, class as those of all oth- at too much food, and mo much er bays in the world-a mere six or

-4

ocI.7il@0i/1161.

IA fraglnent, folmd among the'

papers of the late Mr. J. lr.. B. Mc- cresdy.) '

I hm s strange dream about

Limbo Land

Asltranlescountryuwerwli

planned:

There were mountains and PWD!

and rivers and sets

And sun. nwon and stars such II

here one seal.

And tour seasons, rain, mov. 1108* and cold such as hm. `

Day and night much the same and the month and the YW- There were humans and bel-lt! and birds, much the same. Some were healthful. some sick. som, crippled _and lame,

some happy and joyous; they were

born, lived and died

Much as we: some were rich and

¢I\ew for

I A 'better 'tobacco' an/dl better cure--that accounts

for the popularity of our

aves so much waste in the no means an unmlxed blessing.

will be lcath to sec put into effect , system that the white corpuscles of UPU" me “ed” me °f the ledger'

swollen with pride.

distressed.

And others were Pwr, afflicted'

I TWIST' f

c _ not fight on the harmful Work of shipping trade, look forward to hav-

These o.rga_m5ms are always in the day long, which c econ

expanded with Pride had hc been;

polit’cal mantle, with monoclei attached. Yet "Joey" W°\11‘1',

of the Brit/sh people .were still repudiating Chamberlalnlsm. Since then he has turned from finance to foreign affairs, where he has won greater laurels for himself and his family as the hero of Locarno. for which the Khz delzshted W honor him with the Star of the Garter.

II. is not surprising, to learn from

Australia that the Antlpodean Commonwealth is now absolutely opposed to action by Great Britain against Japan on the ground that 'Hi Britain made the navy avail- able for an economic boycott against Japan, a state 0! WM' W°Uld exist between Britain and Japan ln which Australia and every Oth" part of the Empire would be in- volved." Simultanecllsly We have from London an announcement by Sir John Simon, BrIt’sh Minister of Foreign Affairs, that the M0th€r Country is opposed to any such action against Japan, and that it will object at Geneva to any such action by the League of Nations.

Mr. st-.nley Baldwin probably

pcrsolrfes more than any other man in politics at the present time the honesty, common senile and loyalty of the British char- acter. The universal estcem in which he is held, while Mr. Lloyd George is the object of an almost unlverxal contempt, docs real honour to his countrymen-

Our hops lie in the prospects In-

volved in the Imperial Economic Conference, which is to be held at Ottawa next July. If this gather ing acl-l'eves what fs 0XD€¢f€d 0! It. Canada will obtain invaluable trade preferences in the M0th2t' Cvllnl-ry and other parts of the Empire. and a ,vrent forward step will be made in eo-or-dinating all the countries

Russian-_‘i lirlrc been formally strip- , ped of tliclr Soviet citizenship and forbidden “for all time" to entcr thc Union of soviet Soclaiizt Repub- ‘

|ity" Ls the ofnclal reason given for the ban.

lics. "Counter-revolutionary activ-I

in his face. Trotfky has been an ex- Iunder the British flag for their lie from Russia for several years. l°°mm°“ benem’ Now It is pm' Now hc, his wife, son and thirty odd i

posed to build an impussable tariff wall around the EmPI1'l‘~ Th? fact is that if by taking ihouzrht and care, Canada and the Empire can

be made more Drorpcrblw. they; will be in a p0S'H0,ll 90 blly M0” than ever from the rest of tho world-to do in short, a greater

husheas than ever with other

0 biogd are kept busy taking towlls such Hantsport. Windsor are of these wastes' and so can and Port Williams, once centres of

the organisms that cause the cold ing deep water at their wharves all

lo al omists

bod but do not U u U d h pressage, will means a revival of the

y. s ii y o arm

unless the system is ,nm d0wn,' days of the eighties. Théoughhthe tired' or has too much excess canal, vtqclnendolrlls amoun don; gn wastes, all of which keep the white ping “.1 I pass' ey say' an

of it lllll ass by thc Fundy ports.

_ ' . ' D

cmpuscles M the mood (d sease Bllt there is something 0ll the

;i§;;°’;; 28 “X2 debit side. The Fundy tides have

g been ii great factor ln attracting

Cold and as some of Wu! friends tourists to the Land of Evangeline. have taken these inoculations for An incident ,S on record that amwy °°1d'“'m‘°“” getting “Y "°"°f- Y°“ illustrates this. one day, at low may ‘wmder if thx" i“°°“l“tf°“5 tide, when the Avon River is mere- Bre "any w°"th trying' ly a trickle of brown water through Dr R- W- Ward- Muulreul. raw a sea of red, ieuy-like mud, a young a lame group uf factory employees lady stood upon the Avon Bridge inoculations over a period of tW0 at Windsor and gazed down at the years with ordinary 'stuck' vaccines mud. After a few minutes, sho left With the idea of trying to prevent the bridge. In ,lust six hours, when affections of nose, throat, and there was thirty feet of swirling, chest. Care was taken to select turbulent salt water rushing up- ihose people who had fi bad record ward beneath the bridge, the same of trouble from these dsorders. young lady took her Stand at the' Careful records were kept over a Slime S1101? and WHfCh°d~ on this- pcdiod of four monihg, of the time occasion, she had n companion with thfse people lost from pneumon'a, hef- bl-gncllms, mflumzay colds and "Therel” she said, after a. minute, tonsillltis, and their record was ‘Tve see" it_"°“' I' 3°i"g mme!" wmpnred with that of B group She was an American school consisting of an me- other employ teacher, who had come all the way ees of the factory. ln 1920-1931,, gsm V°""°“" t” 5°” the F“”dY there were fewer absences among; es'

the vaccinated group, although the She ‘Is mt °1°ne'Ev"y year mm'

number or days lost per hundred liretds of tourists, whose sole object in this group was slightly greater if :Suzie I'hf;_;;d;;nY_Is:£ 5:; SIRT; than in thc group who were not in- is worldxdde' " so cculated. Most of tho”e inoculated The inshore flshrman too is

d * 1 1

seeme to feel that they had been womei For him Ushmg along me

""“"°“°d' "Buy shore" is simplicity itself in-

And some suffered hun8°l' Und!

some were oppressed.

And I asked of a. man whom I met

on the road

Concerning the land where he had

h's abode,

its name and location and other

such things.

He bore all the signs age and POV-

erty brings

But he answered me promptly, in

very g0°d cheer,

"At least, my good brother, I know

why Pm here."

"Well, that's more than I do." I

said in reply,

“Or why I was bom-where I'l1

go when I die."

I answered him sadly; life’s mys-

tery seemed

'Very heavy upon me the while I

had dreamed.

“I know very well . . . <

A Sea Of Words

iibfcilangel

The untimely death of Edgar -

Wallace in California has given publicity to thetremendous volume, of that lamented authors literary

production. The world stands agape ` at the knowledge that this prodig- lously energetic writer turned out some 200 nove1s,` 1500 short st/orles and scores of plays.

It appears that he is being ac-

corded fame on the hulk and quantity rather than upon the ex- cc‘lence and quality of his works.

z A

cl-||§ws|r~io

l'Il€l(EY6NlCl10lS() _

tion is so smothered in written Upkeep , words that it has lost the power Gir1'sf Father-Young man, I to sort out those that. are worth don't.' know whether you can while. support my daughter, but you can

certainly keep her up.

";*.i’...”".?-3"" FRIDAY and SATURDAY

Toilet Preparations

$1.00 Renaud’a Sweet Pea

Perfume and Powder ’l0c

$1.00 Colgates Piquant

Face Powder . . . . . . . . .._ 'i9c

$1.00 Coty's Face Powder

and Perfume 794:

$1.00 Pinaud’s Face Pow-

der/and Cold Cream 69c

356 Hawaiian Toiieture 2'lc 501: Liquid Face Powder ., 39o 25:: Johnson’s Llnlment .. lilc

Patent Medicines

65|: Scotts Emulsion . . . .. _ '40c $1.30 ScoII.'s Emulsion . . , _ 98|; $1.25 Nlljcl ............-.. 97c 750 Nlrjol 67a $1.00 Vlnol 790 'l5c Kruschen Salts . . . .. . . 674: $1.25 Dreco . . . . . . 88c 40e Castorla . . . . . .. . . .. . . . 34c $1.25 Ironlzed Yeast . . . . . . 97c Sl-25 Enos Fruit Salts .. . . 89c B50 Jild Salfs . . . . .........'I2c

25c l{amIl¢0n’a Pills . . . . . . Zlc 50c Williams Pink Pills . . . 391: 50c Dodds Kidney Pills 39c 30c Kold Spot Com Cure 2lc Llsterlne . .. . . 210. j2c and 840 51.00 D. D. D. Ordinary .. 790 50c Effervescent Saline 30c 25c Johnson’s Llniment 19c $1.00 Foster’s Emulsion .. . 'l5c

$1.00 Lilac Vezetal Lotion 69c 354: Britinh Shaving Lotion 230 25a Colgate: Tooth Paste

. . . ... 2for25c

500 Sage and Sulphur 39c $1.00 Sage ami Sulphur 69c 50c Ponds I-‘ace Creams .. 39c 25c Witch Hazel Cream .. lite 35c Talcum Powders .... .. 25::

Dr. Ward believes that the stock deed Atlow “dame goes mr down vaccines cannot- bc considered a* the wlde expanse of sand and mud I 'I 5?” PTCVCUVUT _ Of the ”b°"`°, that is laid bare, and erects a. fish- . l’;':;’;f1(;n°`d “nm°“~5» “mt they d°i trap, making use of brush, twenty- ' 9' large Percentage °f' foot poles and nets. Then he goes people is apparent from the fad home, and waits for the* next low that the number of absenves in tide. In his trap hoislllrely iofind regular ‘olcl' sufferers can be re- anything from the lowly halre and i duced to less than the absences of odd in me nrigionrmn hm-ing and

those who do not usually suffer halibut. One does not use a boat rom colds. i for this sort of fishlng~one uses a ` In other words, if you continue wheel-barrow. l

to have colds despite careful diet If the canal is cut, and the tides I and regular exercise, the inocul- becomes normal ones. the wheel- atop.; are worth is-ying, bar-rows will have to be beaten into

-_+ dories; and the fish-traps now in

. 1 ° existence will be of no more use.

Japan S Blg Job Of course, to offset this, such ,

towns as Hantsport, which possess 1

If chln;M?;1i:Ilya1si§’ttI;s) down to i at high me fine’ mg’ "My f

a long WM Japan Wm have B my 4 beaches, will profit greatly through mmdous Jéb on her hands Time y increased numbers of “summer re- , is strongly on the side of th'e Cm ,sorters." At present, in these towns,

_ ` 1 there are about two hours bathing li i

llese. They me largely a. primitive day; than there would be twenty_ , Pwple and can get “l°“3 Wmwut four hours with plenty of water.

export trade. Japan will die with- out it. Then a. sense of patriotism

and mgg golidm-ny 15 bound to be moved their capital from Nanking. developed if chinese soldiers con- Their Sureenlllw armies can away tinuo to die in defence of chinese DMR and fvrth Qvur the country territory, The d,-“mug of Qhmng without suffering ri conclusive de- is the best evidence of this. He 'featf *md Yet keel! UP B B¢mbl9»r\0f¢ l most emphatically did not want to °f W" Whwh Wm be quite Suffi- go to war. But the example of the dem W km ~7RlJi\¥1€S€ trade fi'0m plucky “Nineteenth Route Army" the Great Wall to Canton. It is proved ton gontgggoug Now it is likely that the whole Japanese thought that his entire force south program was based upon the be- of the yfmgigg gg in the defense lief that the Chinese would not wo;-kg -or ‘mg countrymen fight. But every shell fired by new This spirit ls likely to spread. Chinese suns tuward the Whnna- If practically the whole chinese P°° ir B Pr°°f that pushed hard people can be lnduged 1,0 bgygggf, Enough, the Chinese WIII flght. And Japanese goods bgggugg of the they are excellent soldiers, living shooting of chinggg soldiers in on little, enduring hardships that Manchurla, there ia no guarantee WOUICI disable EUYODUHDS. Bhd NW- that these same people will not be ins Plenty of courage. what they infected with ii willingness to fight have l=°1<=d lu the past is leader- then they see their soldiers bomb- Ship-

ed, shelled and bayonetted in the very centre of their seaboord at Shanghai. If they are once arous- ed to the fighting pitch, lt is ex- ceedingly iikely that a. watching world, largely sympathetic with the Chinese cause, will find means to arm them. Already an American flier _has been shot down fighting ln their ranks. Their man-power is, oi course, inexhaustible. so To- kio sees itself facing an almost endless struggle against an in- choate nation, with four hundred millions to recruit from and half

Asia to retreat over.

it is hard to see, indeed. how Ja-

pan can bring such a war to an

The remarkable fact is that ninety-nine one-hundreths of his work will have to be forgotten in the mists of time before critics can really take the measure of the man.

He turned out such a colossal

mass of mediocrity that his really excellent works, like “Private Selby" and the sanders stories, have been lost in the avalanche. . And what has happened in the

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