, 1875-03-06

lnAtructof6. VI tuls oGuopl t4pHon cn!ht 'AAe
knowledge That is suited to our situation and
ro.era-tho whole compass Of moral. natural,
And mathematical acienco-was neglected by
tbn Nav plstonlsts whilst they exhausted tholT
slreuatb In tic yo,bal disputes Of metaphysics,
.t.,tn,oa n .1n,ora tbc sccrcte m &1,c tnvi.b,c
world, anu atuulod 10 fecooeHc Atts&otlo "ttl
rlato In subjects Of which both these phloso-
nlors were ~ Ignorant as tho rcss Of mankind
ror,um,no t1oir reaxon in tlnte t1ncp hit lin.
s,,,.t.n.,.1 ~ rro,i,.t,on, ,ho,r mind. vorc NJ.
posed to illusions Of fancy they iattorod tl,om-
selves that they possessed tho secret Of dtson-
uarinQ tho eoul from it's corporcal prIuon :;
r,njrnrd n familiar totcrcournc viii, ,1nmons and
sa. sHi:,e 49,, II. 49,, stsa,,t.. .ayo,,inr.
converted kao 6taaS ot rhllosophy into maEic'
II wo accept Gibbons cr1ticism, It mist 10 nd
n,itled TINT they bnl no,tcn far cuough away
sro,, tha nvra snc,u,,Itv. nii,,aonly of Tho
't'a s -. s.,,,,.d .,,1 vhouo
Efeas 'e". "Iono ''"n'o 'li'5 aA'.l''" ,''.s.
tenoto thoY proposed to teach. Cosno ucl
Hlelfci adopted those ideas, dis8nstod With tho
condit1on in Which ho found tho crooIH and
y. ,A1 VII .t.,, - ~, ,,,,tor,, III,
nna eortnptou phhosoln5 VI tuu u'oela i"@oo"
Isis a rolieE which Its honest ni'no cIa'ea'
Thcgo ideas wc1e cultivated by Loret'zo Nc
.,', .,rn,o,,ncod thcorIea. ,riio1, ,vare so dl,-
hots peo"ouueeu .uIus' ",oA "e.o a, ~ a
mosrlcally oppobea 70 Inc 3oaohlpEs oi .ne cnuFon
90 as not to fall under hor Dan' nastor OF eomo
IN Tho society which froouented the Met;ci
na1aco a freedom from orecl rcstrjoti0ns that
ray" scopu for orI.jnaIity OF thourLt and ex-
iruavion.
rno11ry At TIFF PALACE
How charming tho society mist layo been
which Lorouzo ici Modici gathered around li,n.
sn.i Ehich Michel A1,rolo wna fortu,,ato cnnnnt,,
10 enjoy. All who could Justly CLAIM any rigit
iivon Of rloronco or strannors. Thora WA n
Ieryo and epxrAlo about tic reunions OF tho vii
ty tho learned, tue cultured OF that tlay. oyor
which Loronzo prsalaoil, which must hAvo bpcn
nble to aumato q clol. How thoroughly they must
vrnat movers, tEicn oxpnntlEu1 untier lhfs genial
Ilcht a,,d warmth, ono eau Foalily inansipo. 4
i,anpier school than this, with its uutraunelod
opportunities fur speculation, hndersd by no
upa;;ino,l.
Ilcso was
THE LEARNED ro1,Tt.x,
who tho,,cht 10 la1or loo uoYpre lint could add
10 lhc literary woultll Of .ho uoriI; ono Of tho
1,ost profound, as we'll as ono OF tho moat elo-
rant. suholars of hin ngo, Finding no dupti,s Of
Shilosopi,io inaulry beyond tho poaoiratlng iieht
of Ills critical examination, aud yet euuaty ready
to poInt Crock cpIgra1n or Ictort ,1it, i,layfnl
VII aud taugh!ug SARCASM when asaailel in ike
u,a0nar. 10 Layo Known IoIitian lnmst hnvc
luon At, education In iteclf,-thls man. no bca,,
ily, with hte protr,,dlng. caslo nose, but with fli
jasco oye, Leatning With iutc]Iigonco and Eoniaf
iumor. It is said that his noe,1 i In uh3Sstrn h
do C1u;iano dai Nsdtci. lin Shich 1nsso md hr;oss
10 found n,attor worthy Of imitntion was wr;tInn
,whnn In sna nutv ii GnInvo iowover LIVE
ti,at ho was s1ot % vsars n, whch " ronr, nnyo
:nrobabe. 30 celebrated VIVA Ia far cnornn,.
1nsic no;nt md vt tat he ~os ~ M ho
snool hy iii sorts of naonta far snmn sneo;nnn u
81 It. Sottoes' luts fpr biIi.tdouxp iii @ spsl1in amIy
.ioye.notns far homo hrltnr To srn,, ~ Tia nam1
;userintons ~ ali sortsMiu fort 4r,tovnr n ru,.: n
onn ~ III frtcn,3a rooi,,red an5 iontol ,r ~ y,
eomposo himself hn ..nmo in pojItinr ror ,,,t;I
the i,oar nan d,sronn frnn, II. mn11nr uu..t .,.i
moro iuterogtin9 litoTary labors. was Iel tn INV @
~ am dnlv fnrcnd tn mt M viii lila sor. Y,
ntrsHnnnn and mn actal;v .,nad ah,Mt 1I'i Ill.,; %
sn or by liz nosn" '' 'A"'6Sa Ao'"' i'A'
Giovanni pioo' prjnce of Nurandu,. nm. an.
otbcr habitue of ,ha afnlri naiaeo Tts Mc tsao nn
bnrn in LII xns Inanist .aho,r ito Nv Was
centema,,' 1io was nnot " nn nsU ,naan ma a,,n
And nh;,oson,sr ~ +. H. ,i,nt1 1.a' w., sau al
comn.af tn tIs ~ora Iv yar5nat aaaH TX, uoma .ne
iona on variety Of sub eets, uoiuiinr i upI pysics
.uolApusn.S+ uAalcos4c'r Aatho'HatlEa! Iuosal4,