Why is a Weed.} 



is commonly called the public service. 

 I know a little something of both. 

 All citizens should. I do not advise 

 young men to abstain from such study 

 or from seeking such experiences. So 

 long as we live under present accepted 

 forms of Government it is indeed a 

 duty one owes the state. Each genera- 

 tion has to traverse the same circle. 

 Each fancies it is wiser and more 

 progressive than the last, but the end 

 is ever the same. Human nature does 

 not change. You may camouflage a 

 Prussian, but scratch the vari-colored 

 paint with either a pen point or a knife, 

 and the ancestral barbarian is at once 

 uncovered. 



Natural law is the thing that now 

 interests me most, but I find no college 

 that maintains a course leading to the 

 degree of Bachelor or Master or Doctor 

 of Natural Law. That would be a 

 title to be proud of, but it is beyond 

 human reach. The most one can be 

 in that study is a "prep" or a fresh- 



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