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Optimism—i

By SIR WILFRED GRENFELL. N ERVOUS prostration is a comparatively new affliction of mankind and a concomitant of modern civilization. It chiefly affects those who have no real......

Sheridan Le Fanu

By E. F. BENSON. writerof ghost stories and of tales which are T designed to make the flesh creep embarks on hazardous voyages. If he does not scare his readers or inspire in......

The Notion Of Survival

BY GERALD HEARD. I N his article, " The Notion of Survival," Sir Oliver Lodge uses analogies from modern physics to sup= port his thesis. That these analogies are very......