288 TiMEHRI. 



What an advantage such an Institution would be ! 



Will any of our well-known literary friends come for- 

 ward with a suggestion ? 



John Lyle wrote in the sixteenth century ". . . . 

 far more seemely were it for thee to have thy Studie full 

 of Bookes, than thy Purses full of Money." 



Seeing how few of us can have our * Purses full of 

 Money' let us at least try and have our * Studies full of 

 Bookes.' 



