The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-22

the wisOst, the purest hearted Of all
ages are agreed on this point.
800 And nrst let " take Shake
spear& Note broadly In the out.
set. Shakespeare has no hsross-hs
has only hsroines.
Then observe. secondly. the
catastrophe OF every play 70 caused
always by the folly and fault Of Q
man: the redemption. II there 10
any. 10 by the wisdom and virtue Of
woman. and. falling that. there 10
none"
Then Ruskin goes into detail about
the particular plays and proves the
truth Of his contention In each case.
Then he takes up graver testimony
that OF tho great Italians and
Greeks. You know we'll the plan of
Dante's great posm--that II 10 a love
poem to his dead lady; q song of
praise for her watch over his soul,
He 10 going eternaily astray In de.
spair; she comes down from heaven
to his help. and throughout the
asconts Of Paradise Is his teacher.
interpreting for him the most dim.
cult truths. divine and human.
Now. ! could multiply witness upon
witness Of this kind. would take
Chaucer and show you why he wrote
Legend Of Good Women but no
legend Of good men. would take
epenser-nay. / could 20 back into
the NEUROLOGICAL TEACHINGS OF the
most ancient times and show YOU
how the great Egyptian people.
wisest then o! nations, gave TO their
spirit OF Wisdom the form NJ
woman. Is 1t not somewhat impor.
tant to make up our minds on this
matter? Are all these great men
mistaken or arc we? Are Shake
speare and Aeschylus. Dante and
Homer merely dressing dolls for
US" SESAME AND LILIES"
SAYS WOMAN 10 INFERIOR
MENTALLY AND MORALLY.
Dear Madam: Yes. woman IN IN.
ferior to man intellectually and even
morally. Your excuse that woman
never had az much leisure as man I,
devote TO science and art II NOT cor.
rect Most OF the genluses who havs
made history have been bachelors
and there have certainly always been
great many bachelors among wo.
men also. And what about the child.
less women and those who hsvs
servantsH How many women ara
getting up all kinds OF fads Just be.
cause they don't know what to do
with their leisure? You say that n
there were any essential, ineradica.
Die difference In the intellectual poss,.
b!lities of men and women q similar
difference would exist throughout
the animal world" This In not
necessary. although biology will tell
you that there are a great many
differences in the animal world be-
tween the male and the female.
Il 10 biological fact that
the female ohiid . brighter thaa
the male oAild, and what tho
SCHOOL tsaohsr'' ssid shout school
girls being brighter thaa boys 10
U~S' Ses w. s~sSAASOs0sS oovoIop.
meat Of the female stops Of phyci.
oal maturity aAa does not yrow sny
moro, while the male continue IN
his development
Woman 10 inferior to man ,ntsIlec.
tuaily for the same reason that the
nose and the hands ere not equal
because they both have Different
functions 10 perform. Man and vo.
man form. In my opinion. one upsis
being and they consequently have
TO suppliment each other. Her Dur.
pose in life 10 not inferior 10 that
OF the man. II 10 only q different one.
They both have their equal shares.
His part 10 more active. while hers
II rather OF passive nature. She
u the sSsnt the mediator. tas n.