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panionship, as you did while you were engaged, or almost so, and not yet married? Is All Emotion Objectionable? Should we really never allow any emotion to take hold of us, to tug at our heartstrings, to send the blood 38 Joy of Living is Elevating. flowing more swiftly and strongly through our veins? Is the athlete to be condemned for the stimulation of his circulatory system and the intense joy he feels in this heightened consciousness of living? Must we suppress all our enthusiasm for great and noble thoughts and heroic endeavor? Have I done wrong to be moved to tears by the sight of an Apollo Belvidere, to sob at the appearance of the knight of the swan? Out upon this utilitarianism, out upon this nightmare of materialism which the anti-alcoholist would force upon us ! Here is another quotation. It is from an article by Professor Dr. Eulenburg, of Berlin University : Man should not be considered merely as a working en- gine, a power engine (of only 1/7 horsepower) but also with respect to other features of his nature, notably as an emotional being, often passionately emotional, and as a creat- ure gifted with imagination, with artistic creative power. For all those strength tests in beast and man and all psycho-

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