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"We recognise the fatal consequences of our present public schools, in that they are unable to inculcate severe and genuine culture, which should consist above all in obedience and habituation; and that, at their best, they much more often achieve a result by stimulating and kindling scientific tendencies, is shown by the hand which is so frequently seen uniting scholarship and barbarous taste, science and journalism. WE RECOGNIZE THE FATAL CONSEQUENCES OF OUR PRESENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO INCULCATE SEVERE AND GENUINE CULTURE WHICH SHOULD CONSIST ABOVE ALL IN OBEDIENCE AND HABITUATION AND THAT AT THEIR BEST THEY MUCH MORE OFTEN ACHIEVE A RESULT BY STIMULATING AND KINDLING SCIENTIFIC TENDENCIES IS SHOWN BY THE HAND WHICH IS SO FREQUENTLY SEEN UNITING SCHOLARSHIP AND BARBAROUS TASTE SCIENCE AND JOURNALISM
ever be carried out with ease and comfort. It is painful to see how awkwardly and heavily one foot is set before the other, and one dreads that one may not only be unable to learn the new way of walking, but that one will forget how to walk at all. Then it suddenly become noticeable that a new habit and a second nature have been born of the practised movements, and that the assurance and strength of the old manner of walking returns with a little more grace: at this point one begins to realise how difficult walking is, and one feels in a position to laugh at the untrained empiricist or the elegant dilettante. Our 'elegant' writers, as their style shows, have never learnt 'walking' in this sense, and in our public schools, as our other writers show, no one learns walking either. Culture begins, however, with the correct movement of the language: and once it has properly begun, it begets that physical sensation in the presence of 'elegant' writers which is known by the name of 'loathing. OSITIONS OF THE FEET WILL EVER BE CARRIED OUT WITH EASE AND COMFORT IT IS PAINFUL TO SEE HOW AWKWARDLY AND HEAVILY ONE FOOT IS SET BEFORE THE OTHER AND ONE DREADS THAT ONE MAY NOT ONLY BE UNABLE TO LEARN THE NEW WAY OF WALKING BUT THAT ONE WILL FORGET HOW TO WALK AT ALL THEN IT SUDDENLY BECOMES NOTICEABLE THAT A NEW HABIT AND A SECOND NATURE HAVE BEEN BORN OF THE PRACTISED MOVEMENTS AND THAT THE ASSURANCE AND STRENGTH OF THE OLD MANNER OF WALKING RETURNS WITH A LITTLE MORE GRACE AT THIS POINT ONE BEGINS TO REALIZE HOW DIFFICULT WALKING IS AND ONE FEELS IN A POSITION TO LAUGH AT THE UNTRAINED EMPIRICIST OR THE ELEGANT DILETTANTE OUR ELEGANT WRITERS AS THEIR STYLE SHOWS HAVE NEVER LEARNT WALKING IN THIS SENSE AND IN OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS OUR OTHER WRITERS SHOW NO ONE LEARNS WALKING EITHER CULTURE BEGINS HOWEVER WITH THE CORRECT MOVEMENT OF THE LANGUAGE AND ONCE IT IS PROPERLY BEGUN IT BEGETS THAT PHYSICAL SENSATION IN THE PRESENCE OF ELEGANT WRITERS WHICH IS KNOWN BY THE NAME OF LOATHING
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