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From Me-vsr' Watt' and Co. com^ a -!vp r Tn\ ifp ii't r' tho 1.1 *"a Heiboit h'li^rcr'i ci 11 H 'sin o f Bcc\it'«rii. "Tha M<i'i v. tl"» and .toother co'it tilling 15 rrtic'?*. iC\<V3l < [ i Lotn nw I'il'ic-to ru 1 ' 11 -!i=d, hv th- bio Grant AIU-n. Tlf» c i t~.,t<= v,2 both x^K-i^s a.^ ku'hK xa'-.cd ■ n k^nd. and well olth!y.t'Xl not o iv to in f orm, bivfc io stimulate the iro"ta] fj'iil-t-ic-i .-f r<-.ad<»i-«. Th« 'T).irit Allen f-"l rctvr»i is ei/itlod. "The Hand ol God." thjt l.?rr*r the title of a «et of foil"- ;uiic!o= r-n. •vivaaiD and Kirbaric be! >-~ f ,« aid .cL'Mi\-a!~,. c L'Mi\-a!~, the r^nia'pinsf «wav« doa-iifg with srohjpo!^°;ical nP'l biolo^ic-il *hcriw% arw'j •piohitiwiarj philosophy. Amoiiij +!v-° are "=pocialK to 1.0 rioted thos-e_ori "The- Origin cf Aniirm.li," "The Lh in.? Earth." '"ncn^-ij." rnrd "Kik-jk-ot mid Darwin." This volutnp. which i^ i=-=ued for the Ratioivpili-t Prc=s Association, is well worthy tiie attention < f readers m torched In organic an<d co?mir» evolution. '"The ilarj v. the State" lias air" a<ly be-pii extensively circulaiod and ci!c--ru^od. Evtiry Socialist thinks he can. rofnie Spencer's contentions, but tha-t is proLablv net ciinte so. The.-=-e four chaptar* — '"The Xc-v* Torvi'-m." ''The Gominer Slavery." "The Fin* of L«2i-'afo>-?," an'l "Th- (ilxO.l Pc'ltlCal filipj! -il'iirt" 1-Oil!'i for ih. public ?ood be \\ Al in the public
mow. Study of their contents may not altogether stop the headlon>g tendencies of political plungers, but it should at least cool the faith of the average, and better than average, man m political remedies. After perusing these criticisms by a master mind the reader will 'ha.rdly feel quite as confident as he might have been doiner that we are sailing onwards towards anything in the way of aii Arcadian consu-mmation of social and political betterment.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 35
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