,,:at',s ,,wrong ,,) ,,! ,,_w ,by ,g4,k4 ,*e/]ton ,,cont5ts ,,"p ,,"o3 ,,! ,,homelessness ,,( ,,man ,i ,! ,m$ical ,mi/ake ,,ii ,want$3 ,an ,unpractical ,man ,,iii ,! ,new ,hypocrite ,,iv ,! ,fe> ( ! ,pa/ ,v ,! ,unf9i%$ ,temple ,,vi ,! ,enemies ( ,prop]ty ,,vii ,! ,free ,family ,,xiii ,! ,wildness ( ,dome/icity ,,ix ,hi/ory ( ,hudge & ,gudge ,x ,oppression by ,optimism ,,xi ,! ,homelessness ( ,jones ,,"p ,,two3 ,,imp]ialism1 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,man ,i ,! ,*>m ( ,j+oism ,,ii ,wisdom & ! ,wea!r ,,iii ,! ,common ,vision ,,iv ,! ,insane ,necessity ,,"p ,,?ree3 ,,fem9ism1 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,woman ,i ,! ,unmilit>y ,suffragette ,,ii ,! ,univ]sal ,/ick ,,iii ,! ,emancipation ( ,dome/icity ,,iv ,! ,romance ( ,?rift ,v ,! ,coldness ( ,*loe ,,vi ,! ,p$ant & ! ,savage ,,vii ,! ,mod]n ,surr5d] ( ,woman ,,viii ,! ,br& ( ! ,fleur-de-,lis ,,ix ,s9c]ity & ! ,gall[s ,x ,! ,high] ,an>*y ,,xi ,! ,que5 & ! ,suffragettes ,,xii ,! ,mod]n ,slave ,,"p ,,f\r3 ,,education1 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,! ,,*ild ,i ,! ,calv9ism ( ,to-day ,,ii ,! ,tribal ,t]ror ,,iii ,! ,tricks ( ,environm5t ,,iv ,! ,tru? ,ab\t ,education ,v ,an ,evil ,cry ,,vi ,au?ority ! ,unavoidable ,,vii ,! ,humility ( ,mrs4 ,grundy ,,viii ,! ,brok5 ,ra9b[ ,,ix ,! ,ne$ = ,n>r[ness ,x ,! ,case = ! ,public ,s*ools ,,xi ,! ,s*ool = ,hypocrites ,,xii ,! ,/al5ess ( ! ,new ,s*ools ,,xiii ,! ,outlaw$ ,p>5t ,,xiv ,folly & ,female ,education ,,"p ,,five3 ,,! ,,home ,,( ,,man ,i ,! ,empire ( ! ,insect ,,ii ,! ,fallacy ( ! ,umbrella ,/& ,,iii ,! ,dreadful ,duty ( ,gudge ,,iv ,a ,la/ ,in/ance ,v ,conclusion ,,?ree ,,notes ,i ,on ,female ,suffrage ,,ii ,on ,cleanl9ess 9 ,education ,,iii ,on ,peasant ,proprietor%ip ,,d$ication ,to ,c4 ,f ,g4 ,ma/]man1 ,m4 ,p4 ,my ,de> ,*>les1 ,i orig9ally call$ ?is book 8,:at is ,wrong10 & x w\ld h satisfi$ y\r s>donic temp] to note ! numb] ( social misund]/&+s t arose f ! use ( ! title4 ,_m a mild lady visitor op5$ h] eyes :5 ,i rem>k$ casually1 8,i h be5 do+ #8,:at is ,wrong' all ?is morn+40 ,& "o m9i/] ( religion mov$ q %>ply 9 8 *air :5 ,i told him 7z he und]/ood x7 t ,i _h to run up/airs & d :at 0 wrong1 b %\ld be d[n aga9 9 a m9ute4 ,exactly ( :at occult vice !y sil5tly accus$ me ,i _c conjecture1 b ,i "k ( :at ,i accuse myself2 & t is1 ( hav+ writt5 a v %apeless & inadequate book1 & "o q unwor?y to be d$icat$ to y4 ,z f> z lit]ature goes1 ?is book is :at is wrong & no mi/ake4 ,x may seem a ref9em5t ( insol5ce to pres5t s wild a composition to "o :o has record$ two or ?ree ( ! really impressive visions ( ! mov+ millions ( ,engl&4 ,y are ! only man alive :o c make ! map ( ,engl& crawl ) life2 a mo/ creepy & enviable accompli%m5t4 ,:y !n %\ld ,i tr\ble y ) a book :i*1 ev5 if x a*ieves its object 7:i* is mon/r\sly unlikely7 c only be a ?und]+ gallop ( !ory8 ,well1 ,i d x p>tly because ,i ?9k y politicians are none ! worse = a few inconv5i5t ideals2 b m because y w recognise ! _m argum5ts we h _h1 ^? argum5ts :i* ! mo/ wond]ful ladies 9 ! _w c nev] endure = v long4 ,&1 p]haps1 y w agree ) me t ! ?read ( comrade%ip & conv]sation mu/ be protect$ because x is s frivol\s4 ,x mu/ be held sacr$1 x mu/ n be snapp$1 because x is n wor? ty+ toge!r aga94 ,x is exactly because argum5t is idle t m5 7,i mean males7 mu/ take x s]i\sly2 = :5 7we feel71 until ! crack ( doom1 %all we h s delightful a diff]5ce aga98 ,b mo/ ( all ,i (f] x to y because !re exi/s n only comrade%ip1 b a v diff]5t ?+1 call$ fri5d%ip2 an agreem5t "u all ! argum5ts & a ?read :i*1 please ,god1 w nev] break4 ,y\rs always1 ,g4 ,k4 ,*e/]ton4 ,,"p ,,"o4 ,,! ,,homelessness ,,( ,,man ,i4 ,,! ,,m$ical ,,mi/ake ,a book ( mod]n social inquiry has a %ape t is some:at %>ply def9$4 ,x beg9s z a rule ) an analysis1 ) /ati/ics1 tables ( population1 decrease ( crime among ,congregationali/s1 gr[? ( hy/]ia among policem51 & simil> asc]ta9$ facts2 x ends ) a *apt] t is g5]ally call$ 8,! ,rem$y40 ,x is almo/ :olly due to ?is c>eful1 solid1 & sci5tific me?od t 8,! ,rem$y0 is nev] f\nd4 ,= ?is s*eme ( m$ical "q & answ] is a blund]2 ! fir/ great blund] ( sociology4 ,x is always call$ /at+ ! disease be=e we f9d ! cure4 ,b x is ! :ole def9ition & dignity ( man t 9 social matt]s we mu/ actually f9d ! cure be=e we f9d ! disease4 ,! fallacy is "o ( ! fifty fallacies t come f ! mod]n madness = biological or bodily metaphors4 ,x is conv5i5t to speak ( ! ,social ,organism1 j z x is conv5i5t to speak ( ! ,briti% ,lion4 ,b ,brita9 is no m an organism ?an ,brita9 is a lion4 ,! mom5t we beg9 to give a nation ! unity & simplicity ( an animal1 we beg9 to ?9k wildly4 ,because e man is a bip$1 fifty m5 are n a c5tip$e4 ,?is has produc$1 = in/ance1 ! gap+ absurdity ( p]petually talk+ ab\t 8"y nations0 & 8dy+ nations10 z if a nation _h a fix$ & physical span ( life4 ,?us p w say t ,spa9 has ent]$ a f9al s5ility2 !y might z well say t ,spa9 is los+ all h] tee?4 ,or p w say t ,canada %\ld soon produce a lit]ature2 :i* is l say+ t ,canada mu/ soon gr[ a new m\/a*e4 ,nations consi/ ( p2 ! fir/ g5]ation may be decrepit1 or ! t5 ?\s&? may be vigor\s4 ,simil> applications ( ! fallacy are made by ^? :o see 9 ! increas+ size ( national possessions1 a simple increase 9 wisdom & /ature1 & 9 favor ) ,god & man4 ,^! p1 inde$1 ev5 fall %ort 9 subtlety ( ! p>allel ( a human body4 ,!y d n ev5 ask :e!r an empire is gr[+ tall] 9 its y\?1 or only gr[+ fatt] 9 its old age4 ,b ( all ! in/ances ( error aris+ f ?is physical fancy1 ! wor/ is t we h be=e u3 ! habit ( exhau/ively describ+ a social sickness1 & !n prop\nd+ a social drug4 ,n[ we d talk fir/ ab\t ! disease 9 cases ( bodily breakd[n2 & t = an excell5t reason4 ,because1 ?\gh !re may be d\bt ab\t ! way 9 :i* ! body broke d[n1 !re is no d\bt at all ab\t ! %ape 9 :i* x %\ld be built up aga94 ,no doctor proposes to produce a new k9d ( man1 ) a new arrangem5t ( eyes or limbs4 ,! hospital1 by necessity1 may s5d a man home ) "o leg less3 b x w n 79 a creative rapture7 s5d him home ) "o leg extra4 ,m$ical sci5ce is cont5t ) ! normal human body1 & only seeks to re/ore x4 ,b social sci5ce is by no means always cont5t ) ! normal human s\l2 x has all sorts ( fancy s\ls = sale4 ,man z a social ideali/ w say 8,i am tir$ ( be+ a ,puritan2 ,i want to be a ,pagan10 or 8,beyond ?is d>k probation ( ,individualism ,i see ! %9+ p>adise ( ,collectivism40 ,n[ 9 bodily ills !re is none ( ?is diff]5ce ab\t ! ultimate ideal4 ,! pati5t may or may n want qu99e2 b he c]ta9ly wants heal?4 ,no "o says 8,i am tir$ ( ?is heada*e2 ,i want "s too?a*e10 or 8,! only ?+ = ?is ,russian influ5za is a few ,g]man measles10 or 8,?r\gh ?is d>k probation ( cat>rh ,i see ! %9+ p>adise ( rheumatism40 ,b exactly ! :ole difficulty 9 our public problems is t "s m5 are aim+ at cures :i* o!r m5 w\ld reg>d z worse maladies2 are (f]+ ultimate conditions z /ates ( heal? :i* o!rs w\ld uncompromis+ly call /ates ( disease4 ,mr4 ,belloc once said t he w\ld no m "p ) ! idea ( prop]ty ?an ) 8 tee?2 yet to ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,%aw prop]ty is n a too?1 b a too?a*e4 ,"l ,miln] has s9c]ely attempt$ to introduce ,g]man effici5cy2 & _m ( u w\ld z soon welcome ,g]man measles4 ,dr4 ,saleeby w\ld hone/ly l to h ,eug5ics2 b ,i w\ld r h rheumatics4 ,?is is ! arre/+ & dom9ant fact ab\t mod]n social discussion2 t ! qu>rel is n m]ely ab\t ! difficulties1 b ab\t ! aim4 ,we agree ab\t ! evil2 x is ab\t ! good t we %\ld te> ea* o!r's eyes out4 ,we all admit t a lazy ari/ocracy is a bad ?+4 ,we %\ld n by any means all admit t an active ari/ocracy w\ld be a good ?+4 ,we all feel angry ) an irreligi\s prie/hood2 b "s ( u w\ld g mad ) disgu/ at a really religi\s "o4 ,ev]yone is indignant if our army is weak1 includ+ ! p :o w\ld be ev5 m indignant if x 7 /rong4 ,! social case is exactly ! opposite ( ! m$ical case4 ,we d n disagree1 l doctors1 ab\t ! precise nature ( ! illness1 :ile agree+ ab\t ! nature ( heal?4 ,on ! contr>y1 we all agree t ,engl& is unheal?y1 b half ( u w\ld n look at h] 9 :at ! o!r half w\ld call bloom+ heal?4 ,public abuses are s prom95t & pe/il5t t !y sweep all g5]\s p into a sort ( fictiti\s unanimity4 ,we =get t1 :ile we agree ab\t ! abuses ( ?+s1 we %\ld diff] v mu* ab\t ! uses ( !m4 ,mr4 ,cadbury & ,i w\ld agree ab\t ! bad public h\se4 ,x w\ld be precisely 9 front ( ! good public-h\se t our pa9ful p]sonal fracas w\ld occur4 ,i ma9ta91 !re=e1 t ! common sociological me?od is q useless3 t ( fir/ dissect+ abject pov]ty or catalogu+ pro/itution4 ,we all dislike abject pov]ty2 b x might be ano!r bus9ess if we began to discuss indep5d5t & dignifi$ pov]ty4 ,we all disapprove ( pro/itution2 b we d n all approve ( purity4 ,! only way to discuss ! social evil is to get at once to ! social ideal4 ,we c all see ! national madness2 b :at is national sanity8 ,i h call$ ?is book 8,:at ,is ,wrong ) ! ,_w80 & ! up%ot ( ! title c be easily & cle>ly /at$4 ,:at is wrong is t we d n ask :at is "r4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,want$1 ,,an ,,unpractical ,,man ,!re is a popul> philosophical joke int5d$ to typify ! endless & useless argum5ts ( philosoph]s2 ,i mean ! joke ab\t :i* came fir/1 ! *ick5 or ! egg8 ,i am n sure t prop]ly und]/ood1 x is s futile an inquiry aft] all4 ,i am n conc]n$ "h to ent] on ^? deep metaphysical & !ological diff]5ces ( :i* ! *ick5 & egg debate is a frivol\s1 b a v felicit\s1 type4 ,! evolution>y mat]iali/s are appropriately en\gh repres5t$ 9 ! vision ( all ?+s com+ f an egg1 a dim & mon/r\s oval g]m t _h laid itself by accid5t4 ,t o!r sup]natural s*ool ( ?\ght 7to :i* ,i p]sonally adh]e7 w\ld be n unwor?ily typifi$ 9 ! fancy t ?is r\nd _w ( ours is b an egg brood$ ^u by a sacr$ unbegott5 bird2 ! my/ic dove ( ! prophets4 ,b x is to mu* humbl] functions t ,i "h call ! awful p[] ( su* a di/9ction4 ,:e!r or no ! liv+ bird is at ! beg9n+ ( our m5tal *a91 x is absolutely necess>y t x %\ld be at ! end ( our m5tal *a94 ,! bird is ! ?+ to be aim$ at--n ) a gun1 b a life-be/[+ w&4 ,:at is ess5tial to our "r ?9k+ is ?is3 t ! egg & ! bird mu/ n be ?\ght ( z equal cosmic occurr5ces recurr+ alt]natively =ev]4 ,!y mu/ n become a m]e egg & bird patt]n1 l ! egg & d>t patt]n4 ,"o is a means & ! o!r an end2 !y are 9 diff]5t m5tal worlds4 ,leav+ ! complications ( ! human breakfa/-table out ( acc\nt1 9 an elem5tal s5se1 ! egg only exi/s to produce ! *ick54 ,b ! *ick5 does n exi/ only 9 ord] to produce ano!r egg4 ,he may also exi/ to amuse himself1 to praise ,god1 & ev5 to sugge/ ideas to a ,fr5* dramati/4 ,be+ a consci\s life1 he is1 or may be1 valuable 9 himself4 ,n[ our mod]n politics are full ( a noisy =getfulness2 =getfulness t ! production ( ?is happy & consci\s life is aft] all ! aim ( all complexities & compromises4 ,we talk ( no?+ b useful m5 & work+ in/itutions2 t is1 we only ?9k ( ! *ick5s z ?+s t w lay m eggs4 ,in/ead ( seek+ to bre$ our ideal bird1 ! eagle ( ,zeus or ! ,swan ( ,avon1 or :atev] we happ5 to want1 we talk entirely 9 t]ms ( ! process & ! embryo4 ,! process itself1 divorc$ f its div9e object1 becomes d\btful & ev5 morbid2 poison ent]s ! embryo ( ev]y?+2 & our politics are rott5 eggs4 ,idealism is only consid]+ ev]y?+ 9 its practical ess5ce4 ,idealism only means t we %\ld consid] a pok] 9 ref]5ce to pok+ be=e we discuss its suitability = wife-beat+2 t we %\ld ask if an egg is good en\gh = practical p\ltry-re>+ be=e we decide t ! egg is bad en\gh = practical politics4 ,b ,i "k t ?is prim>y pursuit ( ! !ory 7:i* is b pursuit ( ! aim7 exposes "o to ! *eap *>ge ( fiddl+ :ile ,rome is burn+4 ,a s*ool1 ( :i* ,"l ,roseb]y is repres5tative1 has endeavor$ to sub/itute = ! moral or social ideals :i* h hi!rto be5 ! motive ( politics a g5]al coh]5cy or complet5ess 9 ! social sy/em :i* has ga9$ ! nick-"n ( 8effici5cy40 ,i am n v c]ta9 ( ! secret doctr9e ( ?is sect 9 ! matt]4 ,b1 z f> z ,i c make out1 8effici5cy0 means t we ought to discov] ev]y?+ ab\t a ma*9e except :at x is =4 ,!re has aris5 9 our "t a mo/ s+ul> fancy3 ! fancy t :5 ?+s g v wrong we ne$ a practical man4 ,x w\ld be f> tru] to say1 t :5 ?+s g v wrong we ne$ an unpractical man4 ,c]ta9ly1 at lea/1 we ne$ a !ori/4 ,a practical man means a man accu/om$ to m]e daily practice1 to ! way ?+s commonly "w4 ,:5 ?+s w n "w1 y mu/ h ! ?9k]1 ! man :o has "s doctr9e ab\t :y !y "w at all4 ,x is wrong to fiddle :ile ,rome is burn+2 b x is q "r to /udy ! !ory ( hydraulics :ile ,rome is burn+4 ,x is !n necess>y to drop "o's daily agno/icism & attempt r]um cognosc]e causas4 ,if y\r a]oplane has a slight indisposition1 a h&y man may m5d x4 ,b1 if x is s]i\sly ill1 x is all ! m likely t "s abs5t-m9d$ old pr(essor ) wild :ite hair w h to be dragg$ out ( a college or laboratory to analyze ! evil4 ,! m complicat$ ! sma%1 ! :it]-hair$ & m abs5t-m9d$ w be ! !ori/ :o is ne$$ to deal ) x2 & 9 "s extreme cases1 no "o b ! man 7probably insane7 :o inv5t$ y\r fly+-%ip c\ld possibly say :at 0 ! matt] ) x4 8,effici5cy10 ( c\rse1 is futile = ! same reason t /rong m51 w-p[] & ! sup]man are futile4 ,t is1 x is futile because x only deals ) actions aft] !y h be5 p]=m$4 ,x has no philosophy = incid5ts be=e !y happ52 !re=e x has no p[] ( *oice4 ,an act c only be successful or unsuccessful :5 x is ov]2 if x is to beg91 x mu/ be1 9 ! ab/ract1 "r or wrong4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z back+ a w9n]2 = he _c be a w9n] :5 he is back$4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z fight+ on ! w9n+ side2 "o fights to f9d out :i* is ! w9n+ side4 ,if any op]ation has occurr$1 t op]ation 0 effici5t4 ,if a man is murd]$1 ! murd] 0 effici5t4 ,a tropical sun is z effici5t 9 mak+ p lazy z a ,lanca%ire =eman bully 9 mak+ !m en]getic4 ,maet]l9ck is z effici5t 9 fill+ a man ) /range spiritual tremors z ,messrs4 ,crosse & ,blackwell are 9 fill+ a man ) jam4 ,b x all dep5ds on :at y want to be fill$ )4 ,"l ,roseb]y1 be+ a mod]n skeptic1 probably pref]s ! spiritual tremors4 ,i1 be+ an or?odox ,*ri/ian1 pref] ! jam4 ,b bo? are effici5t :5 !y h be5 effect$2 & ineffici5t until !y are effect$4 ,a man :o ?9ks mu* ab\t success mu/ be ! dr[sie/ s5tim5tali/2 = he mu/ be always look+ back4 ,if he only likes victory he mu/ always come late = ! battle4 ,= ! man ( action !re is no?+ b idealism4 ,?is def9ite ideal is a f> m urg5t & practical matt] 9 our exi/+ ,engli% tr\ble ?an any imm$iate plans or proposals4 ,= ! pres5t *aos is due to a sort ( g5]al oblivion ( all t m5 7 orig9ally aim+ at4 ,no man dem&s :at he desires2 ea* man dem&s :at he fancies he c get4 ,soon p =get :at ! man really want$ fir/2 & aft] a successful & vigor\s political life1 he =gets x himself4 ,! :ole is an extravagant riot ( second be/s1 a p&emonium ( pis-all]4 ,n[ ?is sort ( pliability does n m]ely prev5t any h]oic consi/5cy1 x also prev5ts any really practical compromise4 ,"o c only f9d ! middle di/ance betwe5 two po9ts if ! two po9ts w /& /ill4 ,we may make an arrangem5t betwe5 two litigants :o _c bo? get :at !y want2 b n if !y w n ev5 tell u :at !y want4 ,! keep] ( a re/aurant w\ld mu* pref] t ea* cu/om] %\ld give 8 ord] sm>tly1 ?\gh x 7 = /ew$ ibis or boil$ elephant1 r ?an t ea* cu/om] %\ld sit hold+ 8 head 9 8 h&s1 plung$ 9 ari?metical calculations ab\t h[ mu* food !re c be on ! premises4 ,mo/ ( u h suff]$ f a c]ta9 sort ( ladies :o1 by _! p]v]se unselfi%ness1 give m tr\ble ?an ! selfi%2 :o almo/ clamor = ! unpopul> di% & scramble = ! wor/ seat4 ,mo/ ( u h kn[n p>ties or exp$itions full ( ?is see?+ fuss ( self-effacem5t4 ,f mu* mean] motives ?an ^? ( su* admirable wom51 our practical politicians keep ?+s 9 ! same confusion ?r\gh ! same d\bt ab\t _! real dem&s4 ,!re is no?+ t s mu* prev5ts a settlem5t z a tangle ( small surr5d]s4 ,we are bewild]$ on e side by politicians :o are 9 favor ( secul> education1 b ?9k x hopeless to "w = x2 :o desire total prohibition1 b are c]ta9 !y %\ld n dem& x2 :o regret compulsory education1 b resign$ly cont9ue x2 or :o want peasant proprietor%ip & !re=e vote = some?+ else4 ,x is ?is daz$ & fl\nd]+ opportunism t gets 9 ! way ( ev]y?+4 ,if our /atesm5 7 vision>ies some?+ practical might be done4 ,if we ask = some?+ 9 ! ab/ract we might get some?+ 9 ! concrete4 ,z x is1 x is n only impossible to get :at "o wants1 b x is impossible to get any "p ( x1 because nobody c m>k x out pla9ly l a map4 ,t cle> & ev5 h>d quality t !re 0 9 ! old b>ga9+ has :olly vani%$4 ,we =get t ! ^w 8compromise0 conta9s1 among o!r ?+s1 ! rigid & r++ ^w 8promise40 ,mod]ation is n vague2 x is z def9ite z p]fection4 ,! middle po9t is z fix$ z ! extreme po9t4 ,if ,i am made to walk ! plank by a pirate1 x is va9 = me to (f]1 z a common-s5se compromise1 to walk along ! plank = a reasonable di/ance4 ,x is exactly ab\t ! reasonable di/ance t ! pirate & ,i diff]4 ,!re is an exquisite ma!matical split second at :i* ! plank tips up4 ,my common-s5se ends j be=e t in/ant2 ! pirate's common-s5se beg9s j beyond x4 ,b ! po9t itself is z h>d z any geometrical diagram2 z ab/ract z any !ological dogma4 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,new ,,hypocrite ,b ?is new cl\dy political c[>dice has r5d]$ useless ! old ,engli% compromise4 ,p h begun to be t]rifi$ ( an improvem5t m]ely because x is complete4 ,!y call x utopian & revolution>y t anyone %\ld really h 8 own way1 or any?+ be really done1 & done )4 ,compromise us$ to mean t half a loaf 0 bett] ?an no bread4 ,among mod]n /atesm5 x really seems to mean t half a loaf is bett] ?an a :ole loaf4 ,z an in/ance to %>p5 ! argum5t1 ,i take ! "o case ( our ev]la/+ education bills4 ,we h actually contriv$ to inv5t a new k9d ( hypocrite4 ,! old hypocrite1 ,t>tuffe or ,pecksniff1 0 a man ^: aims 7 really worldly & practical1 :ile he pret5d$ t !y 7 religi\s4 ,! new hypocrite is "o ^: aims are really religi\s1 :ile he pret5ds t !y are worldly & practical4 ,! ,rev4 ,br[n1 ! ,wesleyan m9i/]1 /urdily decl>es t he c>es no?+ = cre$s1 b only = education2 mean:ile1 9 tru?1 ! wilde/ ,wesleyanism is te>+ 8 s\l4 ,! ,rev4 ,smi?1 ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 expla9s gracefully1 ) ! ,ox=d mann]1 t ! only "q = him is ! prosp]ity & effici5cy ( ! s*ools2 :ile 9 tru? all ! evil passions ( a curate are ro>+ )9 him4 ,x is a fight ( cre$s masqu]ad+ z policies4 ,i ?9k ^! rev]5d g5tlem5 d !mselves wrong2 ,i ?9k !y are m pi\s ?an !y w admit4 ,!ology is n 7z "s suppose7 expung$ z an error4 ,x is m]ely conceal$1 l a s94 ,dr4 ,clif=d really wants a !ological atmosph]e z mu* z ,"l ,halifax2 only x is a diff]5t "o4 ,if ,dr4 ,clif=d w\ld ask pla9ly = ,puritanism & ,"l ,halifax ask pla9ly = ,ca?olicism1 some?+ might be done = !m4 ,we are all1 "o hopes1 imag9ative en\gh to recognize ! dignity & di/9ctness ( ano!r religion1 l ,islam or ! cult ( ,apollo4 ,i am q ready to respect ano!r man's fai?2 b x is too mu* to ask t ,i %\ld respect 8 d\bt1 8 worldly hesitations & fictions1 8 political b>ga9 & make-believe4 ,mo/ ,noncon=mi/s ) an in/9ct = ,engli% hi/ory c\ld see some?+ poetic & national ab\t ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury z an ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury4 ,x is :5 he does ! rational ,briti% /atesman t !y v ju/ifiably get annoy$4 ,mo/ ,anglicans ) an eye = pluck & simplicity c\ld admire ,dr4 ,clif=d z a ,bapti/ m9i/]4 ,x is :5 he says t he is simply a citiz5 t nobody c possibly believe him4 ,b inde$ ! case is yet m curi\s ?an ?is4 ,! "o argum5t t us$ to be urg$ = our cre$less vagu5ess 0 t at lea/ x sav$ u f fanaticism4 ,b x does n ev5 d t4 ,on ! contr>y1 x creates & r5ews fanaticism ) a =ce q peculi> to itself4 ,?is is at once s /range & s true t ,i w ask ! read]'s att5tion to x ) a little m precision4 ,"s p d n l ! ^w 8dogma40 ,=tunately !y are free1 & !re is an alt]native = !m4 ,!re are two ?+s1 & two ?+s only1 = ! human m9d1 a dogma & a prejudice4 ,! ,middle ,ages 7 a rational epo*1 an age ( doctr9e4 ,our age is1 at its be/1 a poetical epo*1 an age ( prejudice4 ,a doctr9e is a def9ite po9t2 a prejudice is a direction4 ,t an ox may be eat51 :ile a man %\ld n be eat51 is a doctr9e4 ,t z little z possible ( any?+ %\ld be eat5 is a prejudice2 :i* is also sometimes call$ an ideal4 ,n[ a direction is always f> m fanta/ic ?an a plan4 ,i w\ld r h ! mo/ ar*aic map ( ! road to ,brighton ?an a g5]al recomm5dation to turn to ! left4 ,/raight l9es t are n p>allel mu/ meet at la/2 b curves may recoil =ev]4 ,a pair ( lov]s might walk along ! fronti] ( ,france & ,g]many1 "o on ! "o side & "o on ! o!r1 s long z !y 7 n vaguely told to keep away f ea* o!r4 ,& ?is is a /rictly true p>able ( ! effect ( our mod]n vagu5ess 9 los+ & sep>at+ m5 z 9 a mi/4 ,x is n m]ely true t a cre$ unites m54 ,nay1 a diff]5ce ( cre$ unites m5--s long z x is a cle> diff]5ce4 ,a b\nd>y unites4 ,_m a magnanim\s ,moslem & *ivalr\s ,crusad] mu/ h be5 ne>] to ea* o!r1 because !y 7 bo? dogmati/s1 ?an any two homeless agno/ics 9 a pew ( ,mr4 ,campbell's *apel4 8,i say ,god is ,"o10 & 8,i say ,god is ,"o b also ,?ree10 t is ! beg9n+ ( a good qu>relsome1 manly fri5d%ip4 ,b our age w\ld turn ^! cre$s into t5d5cies4 ,x w\ld tell ! ,tr9it>ian to foll[ multiplicity z su* 7because x 0 8 8temp]am5t071 & he w\ld turn up lat] ) ?ree hundr$ & ?irty-?ree p]sons 9 ! ,tr9ity4 ,mean:ile1 x w\ld turn ! ,moslem into a ,moni/3 a frightful intellectual fall4 ,x w\ld =ce t previ\sly heal?y p]son n only to admit t !re 0 "o ,god1 b to admit t !re 0 nobody else4 ,:5 ea* _h1 = a long en\gh p]iod1 foll[$ ! gleam ( 8 own nose 7l ! ,dong7 !y w\ld appe> aga92 ! ,*ri/ian a ,poly!i/1 & ! ,moslem a ,panegoi/1 bo? q mad1 & f> m unfit to und]/& ea* o!r ?an be=e4 ,x is exactly ! same ) politics4 ,our political vagu5ess divides m51 x does n fuse !m4 ,m5 w walk along ! edge ( a *asm 9 cle> wea!r1 b !y w edge miles away f x 9 a fog4 ,s a ,tory c walk up to ! v edge ( ,socialism1 if he kn[s :at is ,socialism4 ,b if he is told t ,socialism is a _s1 a sublime atmosph]e1 a noble1 indef9able t5d5cy1 :y1 !n he keeps out ( its way2 & q "r too4 ,"o c meet an ass]tion ) argum5t2 b heal?y bigotry is ! only way 9 :i* "o c meet a t5d5cy4 ,i am told t ! ,japanese me?od ( wre/l+ consi/s n ( sudd5ly press+1 b ( sudd5ly giv+ way4 ,?is is "o ( my _m reasons = dislik+ ! ,japanese civilization4 ,to use surr5d] z a weapon is ! v wor/ _s ( ! ,ea/4 ,b c]ta9ly !re is no =ce s h>d to fight z ! =ce :i* x is easy to conqu]2 ! =ce t always yields & !n returns4 ,su* is ! =ce ( a great imp]sonal prejudice1 su* z possesses ! mod]n _w on s _m po9ts4 ,aga9/ ?is !re is no weapon at all except a rigid & /eely sanity1 a resolution n to li/5 to fads1 & n to be infect$ by diseases4 ,9 %ort1 ! rational human fai? mu/ armor itself ) prejudice 9 an age ( prejudices1 j z x arm\r$ itself ) logic 9 an age ( logic4 ,b ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! two m5tal me?ods is m>k$ & unmi/akable4 ,! ess5tial ( ! diff]5ce is ?is3 t prejudices are div]g5t1 :]eas cre$s are always 9 collision4 ,believ]s bump into ea* o!r2 :]eas bigots keep out ( ea* o!r's way4 ,a cre$ is a collective ?+1 & ev5 its s9s are sociable4 ,a prejudice is a private ?+1 & ev5 its tol]ance is misan?ropic4 ,s x is ) our exi/+ divisions4 ,!y keep out ( ea* o!r's way2 ! ,tory pap] & ! ,radical pap] d n answ] ea* o!r2 !y ignore ea* o!r4 ,g5u9e controv]sy1 fair cut & ?ru/ be=e a common audi5ce1 has become 9 our special epo* v r>e4 ,= ! s9c]e controv]siali/ is above all ?+s a good li/5]4 ,! really burn+ en?usia/ nev] int]rupts2 he li/5s to ! enemy's argum5ts z eag]ly z a spy w\ld li/5 to ! enemy's arrangem5ts4 ,b if y attempt an actual argum5t ) a mod]n pap] ( opposite politics1 y w f9d t no m$ium is admitt$ betwe5 viol5ce & evasion4 ,y w h no answ] except slang+ or sil5ce4 ,a mod]n editor mu/ n h t eag] e> t goes ) ! hone/ tongue4 ,he may be deaf & sil5t2 & t is call$ dignity4 ,or he may be deaf & noisy2 & t is call$ sla%+ j\rnalism4 ,9 nei!r case is !re any controv]sy2 = ! :ole object ( mod]n p>ty combatants is to *>ge out ( e>%ot4 ,! only logical cure = all ?is is ! ass]tion ( a human ideal4 ,9 deal+ ) ?is1 ,i w try to be z little transc5d5tal z is consi/5t ) reason2 x is en\gh to say t unless we h "s doctr9e ( a div9e man1 all abuses may be excus$1 s9ce evolution may turn !m into uses4 ,x w be easy = ! sci5tific plutocrat to ma9ta9 t humanity w adapt itself to any conditions :i* we n[ consid] evil4 ,! old tyrants invok$ ! pa/2 ! new tyrants w invoke ! future evolution has produc$ ! snail & ! owl2 evolution c produce a workman :o wants no m space ?an a snail1 & no m light ?an an owl4 ,! employ] ne$ n m9d s5d+ a ,kaffir to "w und]gr\nd2 he w soon become an und]gr\nd animal1 l a mole4 ,he ne$ n m9d s5d+ a div] to hold 8 brea? 9 ! deep seas2 he w soon be a deep-sea animal4 ,m5 ne$ n tr\ble to alt] conditions1 conditions w s soon alt] m54 ,! head c be beat5 small en\gh to fit ! hat4 ,d n knock ! fett]s (f ! slave2 knock ! slave until he =gets ! fett]s4 ,to all ?is plausible mod]n argum5t = oppression1 ! only adequate answ] is1 t !re is a p]man5t human ideal t mu/ n be ei!r confus$ or de/roy$4 ,! mo/ important man on e>? is ! p]fect man :o is n !re4 ,! ,*ri/ian religion has specially utt]$ ! ultimate sanity ( ,man1 says ,scripture1 :o %all judge ! inc>nate & human tru?4 ,our lives & laws are n judg$ by div9e sup]iority1 b simply by human p]fection4 ,x is man1 says ,ari/otle1 :o is ! measure4 ,x is ! ,son ( ,man1 says ,scripture1 :o %all judge ! quick & ! dead4 ,doctr9e1 !re=e1 does n cause diss5sions2 r a doctr9e alone c cure our diss5sions4 ,x is necess>y to ask1 h[ev]1 r\ghly1 :at ab/ract & ideal %ape 9 /ate or family w\ld fulfil ! human hung]2 & ?is ap>t f :e!r we c completely obta9 x or n4 ,b :5 we come to ask :at is ! ne$ ( normal m51 :at is ! desire ( all nations1 :at is ! ideal h\se1 or road1 or rule1 or republic1 or k+1 or prie/hood1 !n we are confront$ ) a /range & irritat+ difficulty peculi> to ! pres5t "t2 & we mu/ call a tempor>y halt & exam9e t ob/acle4 9999999999 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,fe> ,,( ,,! ,,pa/ ,! la/ few decades h be5 m>k$ by a special cultivation ( ! romance ( ! future4 ,we seem to h made up our m9ds to misund]/& :at has happ5$2 & we turn1 ) a sort ( relief1 to /at+ :at w happ5--:i* is 7app>5tly7 mu* easi]4 ,! mod]n man no long] pres5ts ! memoirs ( 8 great gr&fa!r2 b is engag$ 9 writ+ a detail$ & au?oritative biography ( 8 great-gr&son4 ,in/ead ( trembl+ be=e ! spect]s ( ! dead1 we %udd] abjectly "u ! %ad[ ( ! babe unborn4 ,?is _s is app>5t ev]y:]e1 ev5 to ! creation ( a =m ( futuri/ romance4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott /&s at ! dawn ( ! n9ete5? c5tury = ! novel ( ! pa/2 ,mr4 ,h4 ,g4 ,wells /&s at ! dawn ( ! tw5tie? c5tury = ! novel ( ! future4 ,! old /ory1 we "k1 0 suppos$ to beg93 8,late on a w9t]'s ev5+ two horsem5 might h be5 se5--40 ,! new /ory has to beg93 8,late on a w9t]'s ev5+ two aviators w be se5--40 ,! movem5t is n )\t its elem5ts ( *>m2 !re is some?+ spirit$1 if ecc5tric1 9 ! sight ( s _m p fight+ ov] aga9 ! fights t h n yet happ5$2 ( p /ill gl[+ ) ! memory ( tomorr[ morn+4 ,a man 9 advance ( ! age is a famili> phrase en\gh4 ,an age 9 advance ( ! age is really r odd4 ,b :5 full all[ance has be5 made = ?is h>mless elem5t ( poetry & pretty human p]v]sity 9 ! ?+1 ,i %all n hesitate to ma9ta9 "h t ?is cult ( ! future is n only a weakness b a c[>dice ( ! age4 ,x is ! peculi> evil ( ?is epo* t ev5 its pugnacity is fundam5tally fright5$2 & ! ,j+o is contemptible n because he is impud5t1 b because he is timid4 ,! reason :y mod]n armam5ts d n inflame ! imag9ation l ! arms & emblazonm5ts ( ! ,crusades is a reason q ap>t f optical ugl9ess or beauty4 ,"s battle%ips are z beautiful z ! sea2 & _m ,norman nosepieces 7 z ugly z ,norman noses4 ,! atmosph]ic ugl9ess t surr\nds our sci5tific w> is an emanation f t evil panic :i* is at ! he>t ( x4 ,! *>ge ( ! ,crusades 0 a *>ge2 x 0 *>g+ t[>ds ,god1 ! wild consolation ( ! brav]4 ,! *>ge ( ! mod]n armam5ts is n a *>ge at all4 ,x is a r\t1 a retreat1 a flight f ! devil1 :o w cat* ! h9dmo/4 ,x is impossible to imag9e a m$iaeval knight talk+ ( long] & long] ,fr5* lances1 ) precisely ! quiv]+ employ$ ab\t l>g] & l>g] ,g]man %ips ,! man :o call$ ! ,blue ,wat] ,s*ool ! 8,blue ,funk ,s*ool0 utt]$ a psy*ological tru? :i* t s*ool itself w\ld sc>cely ess5tially d5y4 ,ev5 ! two-p[] /&>d1 if x be a necessity1 is 9 a s5se a degrad+ necessity4 ,no?+ has m ali5at$ _m magnanim\s m9ds f ,imp]ial ent]prises ?an ! fact t !y are always exhibit$ z /eal?y or sudd5 def5ses aga9/ a _w ( cold rapacity & fe>4 ,! ,bo] ,w>1 = in/ance1 0 color$ n s mu* by ! cre$ t we 7 do+ some?+ "r1 z by ! cre$ t ,bo]s & ,g]mans 7 probably do+ some?+ wrong2 driv+ u 7z x 0 said7 to ! sea4 ,mr4 ,*amb]la91 ,i ?9k1 said t ! w> 0 a fea!r 9 8 cap & s x 03 a :ite fea!r4 ,n[ ?is same prim>y panic t ,i feel 9 our ru% t[>ds patriotic armam5ts ,i feel also 9 our ru% t[>ds future visions ( society4 ,! mod]n m9d is =c$ t[>ds ! future by a c]ta9 s5se ( fatigue1 n unmix$ ) t]ror1 ) :i* x reg>ds ! pa/4 ,x is propell$ t[>ds ! com+ "t2 x is1 9 ! exact words ( ! popul> phrase1 knock$ into ! middle ( next week4 ,& ! goad :i* drives x on ?us eag]ly is n an affectation = futurity ,futurity does n exi/1 because x is /ill future4 ,r x is a fe> ( ! pa/2 a fe> n m]ely ( ! evil 9 ! pa/1 b ( ! good 9 ! pa/ also4 ,! bra9 breaks d[n "u ! unbe>able virtue ( mank9d4 ,!re h be5 s _m flam+ fai?s t we _c hold2 s _m h>% h]oisms t we _c imitate2 s _m great ef=ts ( monum5tal build+ or ( milit>y glory :i* seem to u at once sublime & pa!tic4 ,! future is a refuge f ! fi]ce competition ( our =efa!rs4 ,! old] g5]ation1 n ! y\ng]1 is knock+ at our door4 ,x is agreeable to escape1 z ,h5ley said1 into ! ,/reet ( ,by-&-,bye1 :]e /&s ! ,ho/elry ( ,nev]4 ,x is pleasant to play ) *ildr51 especially unborn *ildr54 ,! future is a blank wall on :i* e man c write 8 own "n z l>ge z he likes2 ! pa/ ,i f9d already cov]$ ) illegible scribbles1 su* z ,plato1 ,isaiah1 ,%akespe>e1 ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ,napoleon4 ,i c make ! future z n>r[ z myself2 ! pa/ is oblig$ to be z broad & turbul5t z humanity4 ,& ! up%ot ( ?is mod]n attitude is really ?is3 t m5 inv5t new ideals because !y d>e n attempt old ideals4 ,!y look =w>d ) en?usiasm1 because !y are afraid to look back4 ,n[ 9 hi/ory !re is no ,revolution t is n a ,re/oration4 ,among ! _m ?+s t leave me d\btful ab\t ! mod]n habit ( fix+ eyes on ! future1 none is /rong] ?an ?is3 t all ! m5 9 hi/ory :o h really done any?+ ) ! future h _h _! eyes fix$ ^u ! pa/4 ,i ne$ n m5tion ! ,r5aissance1 ! v ^w proves my case4 ,! orig9ality ( ,mi*ael ,angelo & ,%akespe>e began ) ! digg+ up ( old vases & manuscripts4 ,! mildness ( poets absolutely arose out ( ! mildness ( antiqu>ies4 ,s ! great m$iaeval revival 0 a memory ( ! ,roman ,empire4 ,s ! ,re=mation look$ back to ! ,bible & ,bible times4 ,s ! mod]n ,ca?olic movem5t has look$ back to patri/ic times4 ,b t mod]n movem5t :i* _m w\ld c\nt ! mo/ an>*ic ( all is 9 ?is s5se ! mo/ cons]vative ( all4 ,nev] 0 ! pa/ m v5]at$ by m5 ?an x 0 by ! ,fr5* ,revolutioni/s4 ,!y invok$ ! little republics ( antiquity ) ! complete confid5ce ( "o :o invokes ! gods4 ,! ,sans-culottes believ$ 7z _! "n might imply7 9 a return to simplicity4 ,!y believ$ mo/ pi\sly 9 a remote pa/2 "s might call x a my?ical pa/4 ,= "s /range reason man mu/ always ?us plant 8 fruit trees 9 a gravey>d4 ,man c only f9d life among ! dead4 ,man is a mis%ap5 mon/]1 ) 8 feet set =w>d & 8 face turn$ back4 ,he c make ! future luxuriant & gigantic1 s long z he is ?9k+ ab\t ! pa/4 ,:5 he tries to ?9k ab\t ! future itself1 8 m9d dim9i%es to a p9 po9t ) imbecility1 :i* "s call ,nirvana4 ,to-morr[ is ! ,gorgon2 a man mu/ only see x mirror$ 9 ! %9+ %ield ( ye/]day4 ,if he sees x directly he is turn$ to /one4 ,?is has be5 ! fate ( all ^? :o h really se5 fate & futurity z cle> & inevitable4 ,! ,calv9i/s1 ) _! p]fect cre$ ( pr$e/9ation1 7 turn$ to /one4 ,! mod]n sociological sci5ti/s 7) _! excruciat+ ,eug5ics7 are turn$ to /one4 ,! only diff]5ce is t ! ,puritans make dignifi$1 & ! ,eug5i/s some:at amus+1 /atues4 ,b !re is "o feature 9 ! pa/ :i* m ?an all ! re/ defies & depresses ! mod]ns & drives !m t[>ds ?is featureless future4 ,i mean ! pres5ce 9 ! pa/ ( huge ideals1 unfulfill$ & sometimes ab&on$4 ,! sight ( ^! spl5did failures is melan*oly to a re/less & r morbid g5]ation2 & !y ma9ta9 a /range sil5ce ab\t !m--sometimes am\nt+ to an unscrupul\s sil5ce4 ,!y keep !m entirely out ( _! newspap]s & almo/ entirely out ( _! hi/ory books4 ,= example1 !y w (t5 tell y 79 _! praises ( ! com+ age7 t we are mov+ on t[>ds a ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,europe4 ,b !y c>efully omit to tell y t we are mov+ away f a ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,europe1 t su* a ?+ exi/$ lit]ally 9 ,roman & ess5tially 9 m$iaeval times4 ,!y nev] admit t ! int]national hatr$s 7:i* !y call b>b>ic7 are really v rec5t1 ! m]e breakd[n ( ! ideal ( ! ,holy ,roman ,empire4 ,or aga91 !y w tell y t !re is go+ to be a social revolution1 a great ris+ ( ! poor aga9/ ! ri*2 b !y nev] rub x 9 t ,france made t magnific5t attempt1 unaid$1 & t we & all ! _w all[$ x to be trampl$ out & =gott54 ,i say decisively t no?+ is s m>k$ 9 mod]n writ+ z ! pr$iction ( su* ideals 9 ! future comb9$ ) ! ignor+ ( !m 9 ! pa/4 ,anyone c te/ ?is = himself4 ,read any ?irty or =ty pages ( pamphlets advocat+ peace 9 ,europe & see h[ _m ( !m praise ! old ,popes or ,emp]ors = keep+ ! peace 9 ,europe4 ,read any armful ( essays & poems 9 praise ( social democracy1 & see h[ _m ( !m praise ! old ,jacob9s :o creat$ democracy & di$ = x4 ,^! colossal ru9s are to ! mod]n only enorm\s eyesores4 ,he looks back along ! valley ( ! pa/ & sees a p]spective ( spl5did b unf9i%$ cities4 ,!y are unf9i%$1 n always ?r\gh enmity or accid5t1 b (t5 ?r\gh fickl5ess1 m5tal fatigue1 & ! lu/ = ali5 philosophies4 ,we h n only left undone ^? ?+s t we ought to h done1 b we h ev5 left undone ^? ?+s t we want$ to d ,x is v curr5tly sugge/$ t ! mod]n man is ! heir ( all ! ages1 t he has got ! good out ( ^! successive human exp]im5ts4 ,i "k n :at to say 9 answ] to ?is1 except to ask ! read] to look at ! mod]n man1 z ,i h j look$ at ! mod]n man--9 ! look+-glass4 ,is x really true t y & ,i are two />ry t[]s built up ( all ! mo/ t[]+ visions ( ! pa/8 ,h we really fulfill$ all ! great hi/oric ideals "o aft] ! o!r1 f our nak$ ance/or :o 0 brave en\gh to kill a mammo? ) a /one knife1 ?r\gh ! ,greek citiz5 & ! ,*ri/ian sa9t to our own gr&fa!r or great-gr&fa!r1 :o may h be5 sabr$ by ! ,man*e/] ,yeomanry or %ot 9 ! #8#dh8 ,are we /ill /rong en\gh to spe> mammo?s1 b n[ t5d] en\gh to sp>e !m8 ,does ! cosmos conta9 any mammo? t we h ei!r spe>$ or sp>$8 ,:5 we decl9e 79 a m>k$ mann]7 to fly ! r$ flag & fire across a b>ricade l our gr&fa!rs1 are we really decl9+ 9 def]5ce to sociologi/s--or to soldi]s8 ,h we inde$ out/ripp$ ! w>rior & pass$ ! ascetical sa9t8 ,i fe> we only out/rip ! w>rior 9 ! s5se t we %\ld probably run away f him4 ,& if we h pass$ ! sa9t1 ,i fe> we h pass$ him )\t b[+4 ,?is is1 fir/ & =emo/1 :at ,i mean by ! n>r[ness ( ! new ideas1 ! limit+ effect ( ! future4 ,our mod]n prophetic idealism is n>r[ because x has und]gone a p]si/5t process ( elim9ation4 ,we mu/ ask = new ?+s because we are n all[$ to ask = old ?+s4 ,! :ole position is bas$ on ?is idea t we h got all ! good t c be got out ( ! ideas ( ! pa/4 ,b we h n got all ! good out ( !m1 p]haps at ?is mom5t n any ( ! good out ( !m4 ,& ! ne$ "h is a ne$ ( complete fre$om = re/oration z well z revolution4 ,we (t5 read n[adays ( ! valor or audacity ) :i* "s rebel attacks a ho>y tyranny or an antiquat$ sup]/ition4 ,!re is n really any c\rage at all 9 attack+ ho>y or antiquat$ ?+s1 any m ?an 9 (f]+ to fight "o's gr&mo!r4 ,! really c\rage\s man is he :o defies tyrannies "y z ! morn+ & sup]/itions fre% z ! fir/ fl[]s4 ,! only true free-?9k] is he ^: intellect is z mu* free f ! future z f ! pa/4 ,he c>es z little = :at w be z = :at has be52 he c>es only = :at ought to be4 ,& = my pres5t purpose ,i specially insi/ on ?is ab/ract indep5d5ce4 ,if ,i am to discuss :at is wrong1 "o ( ! fir/ ?+s t are wrong is ?is3 ! deep & sil5t mod]n assumption t pa/ ?+s h become impossible4 ,!re is "o metaphor ( :i* ! mod]ns are v fond2 !y are always say+1 8,y c't put ! clock back40 ,! simple & obvi\s answ] is 8,y c40 ,a clock1 be+ a piece ( human con/ruction1 c be re/or$ by ! human f+] to any figure or h\r4 ,9 ! same way society1 be+ a piece ( human con/ruction1 c be recon/ruct$ ^u any plan t has ev] exi/$4 ,!re is ano!r prov]b1 8,z y h made y\r b$1 s y mu/ lie on x02 :i* aga9 is simply a lie4 ,if ,i h made my b$ uncom=table1 please ,god ,i w make x aga94 ,we c\ld re/ore ! ,hept>*y or ! /age coa*es if we *ose4 ,x might take "s "t to d1 & x might be v inadvisable to d x2 b c]ta9ly x is n impossible z br++ back la/ ,friday is impossible4 ,?is is1 z ,i say1 ! fir/ fre$om t ,i claim3 ! fre$om to re/ore4 ,i claim a "r to propose z a solution ! old patri>*al sy/em ( a ,highl& clan1 if t %\ld seem to elim9ate ! l>ge/ numb] ( evils4 ,x c]ta9ly w\ld elim9ate "s evils2 = in/ance1 ! unnatural s5se ( obey+ cold & h>% /rang]s1 m]e bureaucrats & policem54 ,i claim ! "r to propose ! complete indep5d5ce ( ! small ,greek or ,italian t[ns1 a sov]eign city ( ,brixton or ,brompton1 if t seems ! be/ way out ( our tr\bles4 ,x w\ld be a way out ( "s ( our tr\bles2 we c\ld n h 9 a small /ate1 = in/ance1 ^? enorm\s illusions ab\t m5 or measures :i* are n\ri%$ by ! great national or int]national newspap]s4 ,y c\ld n p]suade a city /ate t ,mr4 ,beit 0 an ,engli%man1 or ,mr4 ,dillon a desp]ado1 any m ?an y c\ld p]suade a ,hamp%ire ,village t ! village drunk>d 0 a teetotall] or ! village idiot a /atesman4 ,nev]!less1 ,i d n z a fact propose t ! ,br[ns & ! ,smi?s %\ld be collect$ "u sep>ate t>tans4 ,nor d ,i ev5 propose t ,clapham %\ld decl>e its indep5d5ce4 ,i m]ely decl>e my indep5d5ce4 ,i m]ely claim my *oice ( all ! tools 9 ! univ]se2 & ,i %all n admit t any ( !m are blunt$ m]ely because !y h be5 us$4 9999999999 ,v4 ,,! ,,unf9i%$ ,,temple ,! task ( mod]n ideali/s inde$ is made mu* too easy = !m by ! fact t !y are always taught t if a ?+ has be5 defeat$ x has be5 disprov$4 ,logically1 ! case is q cle>ly ! o!r way4 ,! lo/ causes are exactly ^? :i* might h sav$ ! _w4 ,if a man says t ! ,"y ,pret5d] w\ld h made ,engl& happy1 x is h>d to answ] him4 ,if anyone says t ! ,georges made ,engl& happy1 ,i hope we all "k :at to answ]4 ,t :i* 0 prev5t$ is always impregnable2 & ! only p]fect ,k+ ( ,engl& 0 he :o 0 smo!r$4 ,exactly be cause ,jacobitism fail$ we _c call x a failure4 ,precisely because ! ,commune collaps$ z a rebellion we _c say t x collaps$ z a sy/em4 ,b su* outbur/s 7 brief or incid5tal4 ,few p realize h[ _m ( ! l>ge/ ef=ts1 ! facts t w fill hi/ory1 7 fru/rat$ 9 _! full design & come d[n to u z gigantic cripples4 ,i h only space to allude to ! two l>ge/ facts ( mod]n hi/ory3 ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* & t mod]n gr[? root$ 9 ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,:5 f\r knights scatt]$ ! blood & bra9s ( ,/4 ,?omas ( ,cant]bury1 x 0 n only a sign ( ang] b ( a sort ( black admiration4 ,!y wi%$ = 8 blood1 b !y wi%$ ev5 m = 8 bra9s4 ,su* a bl[ w rema9 =ev] un9telligible unless we realise :at ! bra9s ( ,/4 ,?omas 7 ?9k+ ab\t j be=e !y 7 di/ribut$ ov] ! floor4 ,!y 7 ?9k+ ab\t ! great m$iaeval conception t ! *ur* is ! judge ( ! _w4 ,becket object$ to a prie/ be+ tri$ ev5 by ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice4 ,& 8 reason 0 simple3 because ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice 0 be+ tri$ by ! prie/4 ,! judici>y 0 itself sub judice4 ,! k+s 7 !mselves 9 ! dock4 ,! idea 0 to create an invisible k+dom1 )\t armies or prisons1 b ) complete fre$om to condemn publicly all ! k+doms ( ! e>?4 ,:e!r su* a supreme *ur* w\ld h cur$ society we _c affirm def9itely2 because ! *ur* nev] 0 a supreme *ur*4 ,we only "k t 9 ,engl& at any rate ! pr9ces conqu]$ ! sa9ts4 ,:at ! _w want$ we see be=e u2 & "s ( u call x a failure4 ,b we _c call :at ! *ur* want$ a failure1 simply because ! *ur* fail$4 ,tracy /ruck a little too soon4 ,engl& _h n yet made ! great ,prote/ant discov]y t ! k+ c d no wrong4 ,! k+ 0 :ipp$ 9 ! ca!dral2 a p]=mance :i* ,i recomm5d to ^? :o regret ! unpopul>ity ( *ur*-go+4 ,b ! discov]y 0 made2 & ,h5ry ,,viii scatt]$ ,becket's bones z easily z ,tracy _h scatt]$ 8 bra9s4 ,( c\rse1 ,i mean t ,ca?olicism 0 n tri$2 pl5ty ( ,ca?olics 7 tri$1 & f\nd guilty4 ,my po9t is t ! _w did n tire ( ! *ur*'s ideal1 b ( its reality4 ,mona/]ies 7 impugn$ n = ! *a/ity ( monks1 b = ! un*a/ity ( monks4 ,*ri/ianity 0 unpopul> n because ( ! humility1 b ( ! arrogance ( ,*ri/ians4 ,c]ta9ly1 if ! *ur* fail$ x 0 l>gely ?r\gh ! *ur*m54 ,b at ! same "t ho/ile elem5ts _h c]ta9ly begun to end x long be=e x c\ld h done its "w4 ,9 ! nature ( ?+s x ne$$ a common s*eme ( life & ?\ght 9 ,europe4 ,yet ! m$iaeval sy/em began to be brok5 to pieces intellectually1 long be=e x %[$ ! slighte/ h9t ( fall+ to pieces morally4 ,! huge e>ly h]esies1 l ! ,albig5ses1 _h n ! fa9te/ excuse 9 moral sup]iority4 ,& x is actually true t ! ,re=mation began to te> ,europe ap>t be=e ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* _h _h "t to pull x toge!r4 ,! ,prussians1 = in/ance1 7 n conv]t$ to ,*ri/ianity at all until q close to ! ,re=mation4 ,! poor creatures h>dly _h "t to become ,ca?olics be=e !y 7 told to become ,prote/ants4 ,?is expla9s a great deal ( _! subsequ5t conduct4 ,b ,i h only tak5 ?is z ! fir/ & mo/ evid5t case ( ! g5]al tru?3 t ! great ideals ( ! pa/ fail$ n by be+ outliv$ 7:i* mu/ mean ov]-liv$71 b by n be+ liv$ en\gh4 ,mank9d has n pass$ ?r\gh ! ,middle ,ages4 ,r mank9d has retreat$ f ! ,middle ,ages 9 reaction & r\t4 ,! ,*ri/ian ideal has n be5 tri$ & f\nd want+4 ,x has be5 f\nd difficult2 & left untri$4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 ! same 9 ! case ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,a great "p ( our pres5t p]plexity arises f ! fact t ! ,fr5* ,revolution has half succe$$ & half fail$4 ,9 "o s5se1 ,valmy 0 ! decisive battle ( ! ,we/1 & 9 ano!r ,trafalg>4 ,we h1 inde$1 de/roy$ ! l>ge/ t]ritorial tyrannies1 & creat$ a free peasantry 9 almo/ all ,*ri/ian c\ntries except ,engl&2 ( :i* we %all say m anon4 ,b repres5tative gov]nm5t1 ! "o univ]sal relic1 is a v poor fragm5t ( ! full republican idea4 ,! !ory ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution presuppos$ two ?+s 9 gov]nm5t1 ?+s :i* x a*iev$ at ! "t1 b :i* x has c]ta9ly n bequea!d to its imitators 9 ,engl&1 ,g]many1 & ,am]ica4 ,! fir/ ( ^! 0 ! idea ( honorable pov]ty2 t a /atesman mu/ be some?+ ( a /oic2 ! second 0 ! idea ( extreme publicity4 ,_m imag9ative ,engli% writ]s1 includ+ ,c>lyle1 seem q unable to imag9e h[ x 0 t m5 l ,robespi]re & ,m>at 7 ard5tly admir$4 ,! be/ answ] is t !y 7 admir$ = be+ poor--poor :5 !y might h be5 ri*4 ,no "o w pret5d t ?is ideal exi/s at all 9 ! haute politique ( ?is c\ntry4 ,our national claim to political incorruptibility is actually bas$ on exactly ! opposite argum5t2 x is bas$ on ! !ory t weal?y m5 9 assur$ positions w h no temptation to f9ancial trick]y4 ,:e!r ! hi/ory ( ! ,engli% ari/ocracy1 f ! spoliation ( ! mona/]ies to ! annexation ( ! m9es1 entirely supports ?is !ory ,i am n n[ inquir+2 b c]ta9ly x is our !ory1 t weal? w be a protection aga9/ political corruption4 ,! ,engli% /atesman is brib$ n to be brib$4 ,he is born ) a silv] spoon 9 8 m\?1 s t he may nev] aft]w>ds be f\nd ) ! silv] spoons 9 8 pocket4 ,s /rong is our fai? 9 ?is protection by plutocracy1 t we are m & m tru/+ our empire 9 ! h&s ( families :i* inh]it weal? )\t ei!r blood or mann]s4 ,"s ( our political h\ses are p>v5ue by p$igree2 !y h& on vulg>ity l a coat (-arms4 ,9 ! case ( _m a mod]n /atesman to say t he is born ) a silv] spoon 9 8 m\?1 is at once inadequate & excessive4 ,he is born ) a silv] knife 9 8 m\?4 ,b all ?is only illu/rates ! ,engli% !ory t pov]ty is p]il\s = a politician4 ,x w be ! same if we comp>e ! conditions t h come ab\t ) ! ,revolution leg5d t\*+ publicity4 ,! old democratic doctr9e 0 t ! m light t 0 let 9 to all dep>tm5ts ( ,/ate1 ! easi] x 0 = a righte\s indignation to move promptly aga9/ wrong4 ,9 o!r words1 mon>*s 7 to live 9 glass h\ses1 t mobs might ?r[ /ones4 ,aga91 no admir] ( exi/+ ,engli% politics 7if !re is any admir] ( exi/+ ,engli% politics7 w really pret5d t ?is ideal ( publicity is exhau/$1 or ev5 attempt$4 ,obvi\sly public life gr[s m private e day4 ,! ,fr5* h1 inde$1 cont9u$ ! tradition ( reveal+ secrets & mak+ sc&als2 h5ce !y are m flagrant & palpable ?an we1 n 9 s9 b 9 ! confession ( s94 ,! fir/ trial ( ,dreyfus might h happ5$ 9 ,engl&2 x is exactly ! second trial t w\ld h be5 legally impossible4 ,b1 inde$1 if we wi% to realise h[ f> we fall %ort ( ! orig9al republican outl9e1 ! %>pe/ way to te/ x is to note h[ f> we fall %ort ev5 ( ! republican elem5t 9 ! old] regime4 ,n only are we less democratic ?an ,danton & ,condorcet1 b we are 9 _m ways less democratic ?an ,*oiseul & ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,! ri*e/ nobles be=e ! revolt 7 ne$y middle-class p comp>$ ) our ,ro?s*ilds & ,roseb]ys4 ,& 9 ! matt] ( publicity ! old ,fr5* mon>*y 0 inf9itely m democratic ?an any ( ! mon>*ies ( today4 ,practically anybody :o *ose c\ld walk into ! palace & see ! k+ play+ ) 8 *ildr51 or p>+ 8 nails4 ,! p possess$ ! mon>*1 z ! p possess ,primrose ,hill2 t is1 !y _c move x1 b !y c sprawl all ov] x4 ,! old ,fr5* mon>*y 0 f\nd$ on ! excell5t pr9ciple t a cat may look at a k+4 ,b n[adays a cat may n look at a k+2 unless x is a v tame cat4 ,ev5 :]e ! press is free = criticism x is only us$ = adulation4 ,! sub/antial diff]5ce comes to some?+ uncommonly l ?is3 ,eighte5? c5tury tyranny meant t y c\ld say 8,! ,k ( ,brrd is a pr(ligate40 ,tw5tie? c5tury lib]ty really means t y are all[$ to say 8,! ,k+ ( ,br5t=d is a model family man40 ,b we h delay$ ! ma9 argum5t too long = ! p>5!tical purpose ( %[+ t ! great democratic dream1 l ! great m$iaeval dream1 has 9 a /rict & practical s5se be5 a dream unfulfill$4 ,:atev] is ! matt] ) mod]n ,engl& x is n t we h c>ri$ out too lit]ally1 or a*iev$ ) disappo9t+ complet5ess1 ei!r ! ,ca?olicism ( ,becket or ! equality ( ,m>at4 ,n[ ,i h tak5 ^! two cases m]ely because !y are typical ( t5 ?\s& o!r cases2 ! _w is full ( ^! unfulfill$ ideas1 ^! uncomplet$ temples4 ,hi/ory does n consi/ ( complet$ & crumbl+ ru9s2 r x consi/s ( half-built villas ab&on$ by a bankrupt-build]4 ,?is _w is m l an unf9i%$ suburb ?an a des]t$ cemet]y4 9999999999 ,,vi4 ,,! ,,enemies ,,( ,,prop]ty ,b x is = ?is especial reason t su* an explanation is necess>y on ! v ?re%old ( ! def9ition ( ideals4 ,= ow+ to t hi/oric fallacy ) :i* ,i h j dealt1 numb]s ( read]s w expect me1 :5 ,i prop\nd an ideal1 to prop\nd a new ideal4 ,n[ ,i h no notion at all ( prop\nd+ a new ideal4 ,!re is no new ideal imag9able by ! madness ( mod]n sophi/s1 :i* w be any?+ l s />tl+ z fulfill+ any "o ( ! old ones4 ,on ! day t any copybook maxim is c>ri$ out !re w be some?+ l an e>?quake on ! e>?4 ,!re is only "o ?+ new t c be done "u ! sun2 & t is to look at ! sun4 ,if y attempt x on a blue day 9 ,june1 y w "k :y m5 d n look /raight at _! ideals4 ,!re is only "o really />tl+ ?+ to be done ) ! ideal1 & t is to d x4 ,x is to face ! flam+ logical fact1 & its frightful consequ5ces4 ,*ri/ knew t x w\ld be a m /unn+ ?und]bolt to fulfil ! law ?an to de/roy x4 ,x is true ( bo? ! cases ,i h quot$1 & ( e case4 ,! pagans _h always ador$ purity3 ,a!na1 ,artemis1 ,ve/a4 ,x 0 :5 ! virg9 m>tyrs began defiantly to practice purity t !y r5t !m ) wild bea/s1 & roll$ !m on r$-hot coals4 ,! _w _h always lov$ ! notion ( ! poor man upp]mo/2 x c be prov$ by e leg5d f ,c9d]ella to ,:itt+ton1 by e poem f ! ,magnificat to ! ,m>seillaise4 ,! k+s w5t mad aga9/ ,france n because %e idealiz$ ?is ideal1 b because %e realiz$ x4 ,joseph ( ,au/ria & ,ca!r9e ( ,russia q agre$ t ! p %\ld rule2 :at horrifi$ !m 0 t ! p did4 ,! ,fr5* ,revolution1 !re=e1 is ! type ( all true revolutions1 because its ideal is z old z ! ,old ,adam1 b its fulfilm5t almo/ z fre%1 z miracul\s1 & z new z ! ,new ,j]usalem4 ,b 9 ! mod]n _w we are prim>ily confront$ ) ! extraord9>y spectacle ( p turn+ to new ideals because !y h n tri$ ! old4 ,m5 h n got tir$ ( ,*ri/ianity2 !y h nev] f\nd en\gh ,*ri/ianity to get tir$ (4 ,m5 h nev] we>i$ ( political ju/ice2 !y h we>i$ ( wait+ = x4 ,n[1 = ! purpose ( ?is book1 ,i propose to take only "o ( ^! old ideals2 b "o t is p]haps ! olde/4 ,i take ! pr9ciple ( dome/icity3 ! ideal h\se2 ! happy family1 ! holy family ( hi/ory4 ,= ! mom5t x is only necess>y to rem>k t x is l ! *ur* & l ! republic1 n[ *iefly assail$ by ^? :o h nev] kn[n x1 or by ^? :o h fail$ to fulfil x4 ,numb]less mod]n wom5 h rebell$ aga9/ dome/icity 9 !ory because !y h nev] kn[n x 9 practice4 ,ho/s ( ! poor are driv5 to ! workh\se )\t ev] hav+ kn[n ! h\se4 ,g5]ally speak+1 ! cultur$ class is %riek+ to be let out ( ! dec5t home1 j z ! work+ class is %\t+ to be let into x4 ,n[ if we take ?is h\se or home z a te/1 we may v g5]ally lay ! simple spiritual f\ndations ( ! idea4 ,god is t :i* c make some?+ out ( no?+4 ,man 7x may truly be said7 is t :i* c make some?+ out ( any?+4 ,9 o!r words1 :ile ! joy ( ,god be unlimit$ creation1 ! special joy ( man is limit$ creation1 ! comb9ation ( creation ) limits4 ,man's pleasure1 !re=e1 is to possess conditions1 b also to be p>tly possess$ by !m2 to be half-controll$ by ! flute he plays or by ! field he digs4 ,! excitem5t is to get ! utmo/ out ( giv5 conditions2 ! conditions w /ret*1 b n indef9itely4 ,a man c write an immortal sonnet on an old envelope1 or hack a h]o out ( a lump ( rock4 ,b hack+ a sonnet out ( a rock w\ld be a labori\s bus9ess1 & mak+ a h]o out ( an envelope is almo/ out ( ! sph]e ( practical politics4 ,?is fruitful /rife ) limitations1 :5 x conc]ns "s airy ent]ta9m5t ( an educat$ class1 goes by ! "n ( ,art4 ,b ! mass ( m5 h nei!r "t nor aptitude = ! inv5tion ( invisible or ab/ract beauty4 ,= ! mass ( m5 ! idea ( arti/ic creation c only be express$ by an idea unpopul> 9 pres5t discussions--! idea ( prop]ty4 ,! av]age man _c cut clay into ! %ape ( a man2 b he c cut e>? into ! %ape ( a g>d52 & ?\gh he arranges x ) r$ g]aniums & blue potatoes 9 alt]nate /raight l9es1 he is /ill an arti/2 because he has *os54 ,! av]age man _c pa9t ! sunset ^: colors be admires2 b he c pa9t 8 own h\se ) :at color he *ooses1 & ?\gh he pa9ts x pea gre5 ) p9k spots1 he is /ill an arti/2 because t is 8 *oice4 ,prop]ty is m]ely ! art ( ! democracy4 ,x means t e man %\ld h some?+ t he c %ape 9 8 own image1 z he is %ap$ 9 ! image ( heav54 ,b because he is n ,god1 b only a grav5 image ( ,god1 8 self-expression mu/ deal ) limits2 prop]ly ) limits t are /rict & ev5 small4 ,i am well aw>e t ! ^w 8prop]ty0 has be5 defi$ 9 our "t by ! corruption ( ! great capitali/s4 ,"o w\ld ?9k1 to he> p talk1 t ! ,ro?*ilds & ! ,rockefell]s 7 on ! side ( prop]ty4 ,b obvi\sly !y are ! enemies ( prop]ty2 because !y are enemies ( _! own limitations4 ,!y d n want _! own l&2 b o!r p's4 ,:5 !y remove _! neighbor's l&m>k1 !y also remove _! own4 ,a man :o loves a little triangul> field ought to love x because x is triangul>2 anyone :o de/roys ! %ape1 by giv+ him m l&1 is a ?ief :o has /ol5 a triangle4 ,a man ) ! true poetry ( possession wi%es to see ! wall :]e 8 g>d5 meets ,smi?'s g>d52 ! h$ge :]e 8 f>m t\*es ,br[n's4 ,he _c see ! %ape ( 8 own l& unless he sees ! edges ( 8 neighbor's4 ,x is ! negation ( prop]ty t ! ,duke ( ,su!rl& %\ld h all ! f>ms 9 "o e/ate2 j z x w\ld be ! negation ( m>riage if he _h all our wives 9 "o h>em4 9999999999 ,,vii4 ,,! ,,free ,,family ,z ,i h said1 ,i propose to take only "o c5tral in/ance2 ,i w take ! in/itution call$ ! private h\se or home2 ! %ell & organ ( ! family4 ,we w consid] cosmic & political t5d5cies simply z !y /rike t anci5t & unique ro(4 ,v few words w suffice = all ,i h to say ab\t ! family itself4 ,i leave alone ! speculations ab\t its animal orig9 & ! details ( its social recon/ruction2 ,i am conc]n$ only ) its palpable omnipres5ce4 ,x is a necessity f> mank9d2 x is 7if y l to put x s7 a trap = mank9d4 ,only by ! hypocritical ignor+ ( a huge fact c any "o contrive to talk ( 8free love02 z if love 7 an episode l light+ a cig>ette1 or :i/l+ a tune4 ,suppose :5ev] a man lit a cig>ette1 a t[]+ g5ie arose f ! r+s ( smoke & foll[$ him ev]y:]e z a huge slave4 ,suppose :5ev] a man :i/l$ a tune he 8drew an angel d[n0 & _h to walk ab\t =ev] ) a s]aph on a /r+4 ,^! cata/rophic images are b fa9t p>allels to ! e>?quake consequ5ces t ,nature has atta*$ to sex2 & x is p]fectly pla9 at ! beg9n+ t a man _c be a free lov]2 he is ei!r a traitor or a ti$ man4 ,! second elem5t t creates ! family is t its consequ5ces1 ?\gh colossal1 are gradual2 ! cig>ette produces a baby giant1 ! song only an infant s]aph4 ,!nce arises ! necessity = "s prolong$ sy/em ( co-op]ation2 & !nce arises ! family 9 its full educational s5se4 ,x may be said t ?is in/itution ( ! home is ! "o an>*i/ in/itution4 ,t is to say1 x is old] ?an law1 & /&s outside ! ,/ate4 ,by its nature x is refre%$ or corrupt$ by indef9able =ces ( cu/om or k9%ip4 ,?is is n to be und]/ood z mean+ t ! ,/ate has no au?ority ov] families2 t ,/ate au?ority is invok$ & ought to be invok$ 9 _m abnormal cases4 ,b 9 mo/ normal cases ( family joys & sorr[s1 ! ,/ate has no mode ( entry4 ,x is n s mu* t ! law %\ld n int]f]e1 z t ! law _c4 ,j z !re are fields too f> (f = law1 s !re are fields too ne>2 z a man may see ! ,nor? ,pole be=e he sees 8 own backbone4 ,small & ne> matt]s escape control at lea/ z mu* z va/ & remote ones2 & ! real pa9s & pleasures ( ! family =m a /rong in/ance ( ?is4 ,if a baby cries = ! moon1 ! policeman _c procure ! moon--b nei!r c he /op ! baby4 ,creatures s close to ea* o!r z husb& & wife1 or a "m & *ildr51 h p[]s ( mak+ ea* o!r happy or mis]able ) :i* no public co]cion c deal4 ,if a m>riage c\ld be dissolv$ e morn+ x w\ld n give back 8 night's re/ to a man kept awake by a curta9 lecture2 & :at is ! good ( giv+ a man a lot ( p[] :]e he only wants a little peace8 ,! *ild mu/ dep5d on ! mo/ imp]fect "m2 ! "m may be devot$ to ! mo/ unwor?y *ildr52 9 su* relations legal rev5ges are va94 ,ev5 9 ! abnormal cases :]e ! law may op]ate1 ?is difficulty is con/antly f\nd2 z _m a bewild]$ magi/rate kn[s4 ,he has to save *ildr5 f />vation by tak+ away _! breadw9n]4 ,& he (t5 has to break a wife's he>t because h] husb& has already brok5 h] head4 ,! ,/ate has no tool delicate en\gh to d]ac9ate ! root$ habits & tangl$ affections ( ! family2 ! two sexes1 :e!r happy or unhappy1 are glu$ toge!r too tightly = u to get ! blade ( a legal p5knife 9 betwe5 !m4 ,! man & ! woman are "o fle%--yes1 ev5 :5 !y are n "o _s4 ,man is a quadrup$4 ,^u ?is anci5t & an>*ic intimacy1 types ( gov]nm5t h little or no effect2 x is happy or unhappy1 by its own sexual :olesom5ess & g5ial habit1 "u ! republic ( ,switz]l& or ! despotism ( ,siam4 ,ev5 a republic 9 ,siam w\ld n h done mu* t[>ds free+ ! ,siamese ,tw9s4 ,! problem is n 9 m>riage1 b 9 sex2 & w\ld be felt "u ! free/ concub9age4 ,nev]!less1 ! ov]:elm+ mass ( mank9d has n believ$ 9 fre$om 9 ?is matt]1 b r 9 a m or less la/+ tie4 ,tribes & civilizations diff] ab\t ! occasions on :i* we may loos5 ! bond1 b !y all agree t !re is a bond to be loos5$1 n a m]e univ]sal deta*m5t4 ,= ! purposes ( ?is book ,i am n conc]n$ to discuss t my/ical view ( m>riage 9 :i* ,i myself believe3 ! great ,european tradition :i* has made m>riage a sacram5t4 ,x is en\gh to say "h t hea!n & ,*ri/ian alike h reg>d$ m>riage z a tie2 a ?+ n normally to be sund]$4 ,briefly1 ?is human belief 9 a sexual bond re/s on a pr9ciple ( :i* ! mod]n m9d has made a v inadequate /udy4 ,x is1 p]haps1 mo/ ne>ly p>allel$ by ! pr9ciple ( ! second w9d 9 walk+4 ,! pr9ciple is ?is3 t 9 ev]y?+ wor? hav+1 ev5 9 e pleasure1 !re is a po9t ( pa9 or t$ium t mu/ be surviv$1 s t ! pleasure may revive & endure4 ,! joy ( battle comes aft] ! fir/ fe> ( dea?2 ! joy ( read+ ,virgil comes aft] ! bore ( le>n+ him2 ! gl[ ( ! sea-ba!r comes aft] ! icy %ock ( ! sea ba?2 & ! success ( ! m>riage comes aft] ! failure ( ! honeymoon4 ,all human v[s1 laws1 & contracts are s _m ways ( surviv+ ) success ?is break+ po9t1 ?is in/ant ( pot5tial surr5d]4 ,9 ev]y?+ on ?is e>? t is wor? do+1 !re is a /age :5 no "o w\ld d x1 except = necessity or honor4 ,x is !n t ! ,in/itution upholds a man & helps him on to ! firm] gr\nd ahead4 ,:e!r ?is solid fact ( human nature is suffici5t to ju/ify ! sublime d$ication ( ,*ri/ian m>riage is q an o!r matt]1 x is amply suffici5t to ju/ify ! g5]al human feel+ ( m>riage z a fix$ ?+1 dissolution ( :i* is a fault or1 at lea/1 an ignom9y4 ,! ess5tial elem5t is n s mu* duration z security4 ,two p mu/ be ti$ toge!r 9 ord] to d !mselves ju/ice2 = tw5ty m9utes at a dance1 or = tw5ty ye>s 9 a m>riage ,9 bo? cases ! po9t is1 t if a man is bor$ 9 ! fir/ five m9utes he mu/ g on & =ce himself to be happy4 ,co]cion is a k9d ( enc\ragem5t2 & an>*y 7or :at "s call lib]ty7 is ess5tially oppressive1 because x is ess5tially disc\rag+4 ,if we all float$ 9 ! air l bubbles1 free to drift any:]e at any in/ant1 ! practical result w\ld be t no "o w\ld h ! c\rage to beg9 a conv]sation4 ,x w\ld be s emb>rass+ to />t a s5t5ce 9 a fri5dly :isp]1 & !n h to %\t ! la/ half ( x because ! o!r p>ty 0 float+ away into ! free & =mless e!r4 ,! two mu/ hold ea* o!r to d ju/ice to ea* o!r4 ,if ,am]icans c be divorc$ = 8incompatibility ( temp]0 ,i _c conceive :y !y are n all divorc$4 ,i h kn[n _m happy m>riages1 b nev] a compatible "o4 ,! :ole aim ( m>riage is to fight ?r\gh & survive ! in/ant :5 incompatibility becomes unque/ionable4 ,= a man & a woman1 z su*1 are incompatible4 9999999999 ,,viii4 ,,! ,,wildness ,,( ,,dome/icity ,9 ! c\rse ( ?is crude /udy we %all h to t\* on :at is call$ ! problem ( pov]ty1 especially ! dehumaniz$ pov]ty ( mod]n indu/rialism4 ,b 9 ?is prim>y matt] ( ! ideal ! difficulty is n ! problem ( pov]ty1 b ! problem ( weal?4 ,x is ! special psy*ology ( leisure & luxury t falsifies life4 ,"s exp]i5ce ( mod]n movem5ts ( ! sort call$ 8advanc$0 has l$ me to ! conviction t !y g5]ally repose ^u "s exp]i5ce peculi> to ! ri*4 ,x is s ) t fallacy ( free love ( :i* ,i h already spok52 ! idea ( sexuality z a /r+ ( episodes4 ,t implies a long holiday 9 :i* to get tir$ ( "o woman1 & a motor c> 9 :i* to w&] look+ = o!rs2 x also implies money = ma9t5ances4 ,an omnibus conductor has h>dly "t to love 8 own wife1 let alone o!r p's4 ,& ! success ) :i* nuptial e/rangem5ts are depict$ 9 mod]n 8problem plays0 is due to ! fact t !re is only "o ?+ t a drama _c depict--t is a h>d day's "w4 ,i c\ld give _m o!r in/ances ( ?is plutocratic assumption beh9d progressive fads4 ,= in/ance1 !re is a plutocratic assumption beh9d ! phrase 8,:y %\ld woman be economically dep5d5t ^u man80 ,! answ] is t among poor & practical p %e isn't2 except 9 ! s5se 9 :i* he is dep5d5t ^u h]4 ,a hunt] has to te> 8 clo!s2 !re mu/ be somebody to m5d !m4 ,a fi%] has to cat* fi%2 !re mu/ be somebody to cook !m4 ,x is surely q cle> t ?is mod]n notion t woman is a m]e 8pretty cl++ p>asite10 8a play?+10 etc41 arose ?r\gh ! somb] contemplation ( "s ri* bank+ family1 9 :i* ! bank]1 at lea/1 w5t to ! city & pret5d$ to d some?+1 :ile ! bank]'s wife w5t to ! ,p>k & did n pret5d to d any?+ at all4 ,a poor man & 8 wife are a bus9ess p>tn]%ip4 ,if "o p>tn] 9 a firm ( publi%]s int]views ! au?ors :ile ! o!r int]views ! cl]ks1 is "o ( !m economically dep5d5t8 ,0 ,hodd] a pretty p>asite cl++ to ,/\ghton8 ,0 ,m>%all a m]e play?+ = ,snelgrove8 ,b ( all ! mod]n notions g5]at$ by m]e weal? ! wor/ is ?is3 ! notion t dome/icity is dull & tame4 ,inside ! home 7!y say7 is dead decorum & r\t9e2 outside is adv5ture & v>iety4 ,?is is inde$ a ri* man's op9ion4 ,! ri* man kn[s t 8 own h\se moves on va/ & s\ndless :eels ( weal?1 is run by regim5ts ( s]vants1 by a swift & sil5t ritual4 ,on ! o!r h&1 e sort ( vagabondage ( romance is op5 to him 9 ! /reets outside4 ,he has pl5ty ( money & c af=d to be a tramp4 ,8 wilde/ adv5ture w end 9 a re/aurant1 :ile ! yokel's tame/ adv5ture may end 9 a police-c\rt4 ,if he sma%es a w9d[ he c pay = x2 if he sma%es a man he c p5sion him4 ,he c 7l ! millionaire 9 ! /ory7 buy an hotel to get a glass ( g94 ,& because he1 ! luxuri\s man1 dictates ! tone ( ne>ly all 8advanc$0 & 8progressive0 ?\ght1 we h almo/ =gott5 :at a home really means to ! ov]:elm+ millions ( mank9d4 ,= ! tru? is1 t to ! mod]ately poor ! home is ! only place ( lib]ty4 ,nay1 x is ! only place ( an>*y4 ,x is ! only spot on ! e>? :]e a man c alt] arrangem5ts sudd5ly1 make an exp]im5t or indulge 9 a :im4 ,ev]y:]e else he goes he mu/ accept ! /rict rules ( ! %op1 inn1 club1 or museum t he happ5s to ent]4 ,he c eat 8 meals on ! floor 9 8 own h\se if he likes4 ,i (t5 d x myself2 x gives a curi\s1 *ildi%1 poetic1 picnic feel+4 ,!re w\ld be consid]able tr\ble if ,i tri$ to d x 9 an ,a4,b4,c4 tea-%op4 ,a man c we> a dress+ g[n & slipp]s 9 8 h\se2 :ile ,i am sure t ?is w\ld n be p]mitt$ at ! ,savoy1 ?\gh ,i nev] actually te/$ ! po9t4 ,if y g to a re/aurant y mu/ dr9k "s ( ! w9es on ! w9e li/1 all ( !m if y insi/1 b c]ta9ly "s ( !m4 ,b if y h a h\se & g>d5 y c try to make hollyhock tea or convolvulus w9e if y l4 ,= a pla91 h>d-work+ man ! home is n ! "o tame place 9 ! _w ( adv5ture4 ,x is ! "o wild place 9 ! _w ( rules & set tasks4 ,! home is ! "o place :]e he c put ! c>pet on ! ceil+ or ! slates on ! floor if he wants to4 ,:5 a man sp5ds e night /agg]+ f b> to b> or f music-hall to music-hall1 we say t he is liv+ an irregul> life4 ,b he is n2 he is liv+ a highly regul> life1 "u ! dull1 & (t5 oppressive1 laws ( su* places4 ,"s times he is n all[$ ev5 to sit d[n 9 ! b>s2 & frequ5tly he is n all[$ to s+ 9 ! music-halls4 ,hotels may be def9$ z places :]e y are =c$ to dress2 & !at]s may be def9$ z places :]e y are =bidd5 to smoke4 ,a man c only picnic at home4 ,n[ ,i take1 z ,i h said1 ?is small human omnipot5ce1 ?is possession ( a def9ite cell or *amb] ( lib]ty1 z ! work+ model = ! pres5t inquiry4 ,:e!r we c give e ,engli% man a free home ( 8 own or n1 at lea/ we %\ld desire x2 & he desires x4 ,= ! mom5t we speak ( :at he wants1 n ( :at he expects to get4 ,he wants1 = in/ance1 a sep>ate h\se2 he does n want a semi-deta*$ h\se4 ,he may be =c$ 9 ! comm]cial race to %>e "o wall ) ano!r man4 ,simil>ly he might be =c$ 9 a ?ree-legg$ race to %>e "o leg ) ano!r man2 b x is n s t he pictures himself 9 8 dreams ( elegance & lib]ty4 ,aga91 he does n desire a flat4 ,he c eat & sleep & praise ,god 9 a flat2 he c eat & sleep & praise ,god 9 a railway tra94 ,b a railway tra9 is n a h\se1 because x is a h\se on :eels4 ,& a flat is n a h\se1 because x is a h\se on /ilts4 ,an idea ( e>?y contact & f\ndation1 z well z an idea ( sep>ation & indep5d5ce1 is a "p ( ?is in/ructive human picture4 ,i take1 !n1 ?is "o in/itution z a te/4 ,z e normal man desires a woman1 & *ildr5 born ( a woman1 e normal man desires a h\se ( 8 own to put !m into4 ,he does n m]ely want a ro( above him & a *air bel[ him2 he wants an objective & visible k+dom2 a fire at :i* he c cook :at food he likes1 a door he c op5 to :at fri5ds he *ooses4 ,?is is ! normal appetite ( m52 ,i d n say !re are n exceptions4 ,!re may be sa9ts above ! ne$ & philan?ropi/s bel[ x4 ,opal/e91 n[ he is a duke1 may h got us$ to m ?an ?is2 & :5 he 0 a convict may h got us$ to less4 ,b ! normality ( ! ?+ is enorm\s4 ,to give ne>ly ev]ybody ord9>y h\ses w\ld please ne>ly ev]ybody2 t is :at ,i ass]t )\t apology4 ,n[ 9 mod]n ,engl& 7z y eag]ly po9t out7 x is v difficult to give ne>ly ev]ybody h\ses4 ,q s2 ,i m]ely set up ! desid]atum2 & ask ! read] to leave x /&+ !re :ile he turns ) me to a consid]ation ( :at really happ5s 9 ! social w>s ( our "t4 9999999999 ,,ix4 ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,hudge ,,& ,,gudge ,!re is1 let u say1 a c]ta9 fil?y rook]y 9 ,hoxton1 dripp+ ) disease & honeycomb$ ) crime & promiscuity4 ,!re are1 let u say1 two noble & c\rage\s "y m51 ( pure int5tions & 7if y pref] x7 noble bir?2 let u call !m ,hudge & ,gudge4 ,hudge1 let u say1 is ( a bu/l+ sort2 he po9ts out t ! p mu/ at all co/s be got out ( ?is d52 he subscribes & collects money1 b he f9ds 7despite ! l>ge f9ancial int]e/s ( ! ,hudges7 t ! ?+ w h to be done on ! *eap if x is to be done on ! spot4 ,he !re=e1 runs up a r[ ( tall b>e t5em5ts l beehives2 & soon has all ! poor p bundl$ into _! little brick cells1 :i* are c]ta9ly bett] ?an _! old qu>t]s1 9 s f> z !y are wea!r pro(1 well v5tilat$ & suppli$ ) clean wat]4 ,b ,gudge has a m delicate nature4 ,he feels a nameless some?+ lack+ 9 ! little brick boxes2 he raises numb]less objections2 he ev5 assails ! celebrat$ ,hudge ,report1 ) ! ,gudge ,m9ority ,report2 & by ! end ( a ye> or s has come to tell+ ,hudge heat$ly t ! p 7 mu* happi] :]e !y 7 be=e4 ,z ! p pres]ve 9 bo? places precisely ! same air ( daz$ amiability1 x is v difficult to f9d out :i* is "r4 ,b at lea/ "o might safely say t no p ev] lik$ /5* or />vation z su*1 b only "s peculi> pleasures en tangl$ ) !m4 ,n s feels ! s5sitive ,gudge4 ,long be=e ! f9al qu>rel 7,hudge v4 ,gudge & ,ano!r71 ,gudge has succe$$ 9 p]suad+ himself t slums & /9ks are really v nice ?+s2 t ! habit ( sleep+ f\rte5 9 a room is :at has made our ,engl& great2 & t ! smell ( op5 dra9s is absolutely ess5tial to ! re>+ ( a vik+ bre$4 ,b1 mean:ile1 has !re be5 no deg5]ation 9 ,hudge8 ,alas1 ,i fe> !re has4 ,^? maniacally ugly build+s :i* he orig9ally put up z unpret5ti\s %$s b>ely to %elt] human life1 gr[ e day m & m lovely to 8 delud$ eye4 ,?+s he w\ld nev] h dream$ ( def5d+1 except z crude necessities1 ?+s l common kit*5s or infam\s asbe/os /oves1 beg9 to %9e q sacr$ly be=e him1 m]ely because !y reflect ! wra? ( ,gudge4 ,he ma9ta9s1 ) ! aid ( eag] little books by ,sociali/s1 t man is really happi] 9 a hive ?an 9 a h\se4 ,! practical difficulty ( keep+ total /rang]s out ( y\r b$room he describes z ,bro!rhood2 & ! necessity = climb+ tw5ty-?ree flights ( cold /one /airs1 ,i d>e say he calls ,ef=t4 ,! net result ( _! philan?ropic adv5ture is ?is3 t "o has come to def5d+ indef5sible slums & /ill m indef5sible slum-l&lords1 :ile ! o!r has come to treat+ z div9e ! %$s & pipes :i* he only meant z desp]ate4 ,gudge is n[ a corrupt & apoplectic old ,tory 9 ! ,c>lton ,club2 if y m5tion pov]ty to him he ro>s at y 9 a ?ick1 ho>se voice some?+ t is conjectur$ to be 8,d #8em good60 ,nor is ,hudge m happy2 = he is a lean veget>ian ) a gray1 po9t$ be>d & an unnaturally easy smile1 :o goes ab\t tell+ ev]ybody t at la/ we %all all sleep 9 "o univ]sal b$room2 & he lives 9 a ,g>d5 ,city1 l "o =gott5 ( ,god4 ,su* is ! lam5table hi/ory ( ,hudge & ,gudge2 :i* ,i m]ely introduce z a type ( an endless & exasp]at+ misund]/&+ :i* is always occurr+ 9 mod]n ,engl&4 ,to get m5 out ( a rook]y m5 are put into a t5em5t2 & at ! beg9n+ ! heal?y human s\l loa!s !m bo?4 ,a man's fir/ desire is to get away z f> z possible f ! rook]y1 ev5 %\ld 8 mad c\rse lead him to a model dwell+4 ,! second desire is1 naturally1 to get away f ! model dwell+1 ev5 if x %\ld lead a man back to ! rook]y4 ,b ,i am nei!r a ,hudgian nor a ,gudgian2 & ,i ?9k ! mi/akes ( ^! two fam\s & fasc9at+ p]sons arose f "o simple fact4 ,!y arose f ! fact t nei!r ,hudge nor ,gudge _h ev] ?\ght = an in/ant :at sort ( h\se a man might probably l = himself4 ,9 %ort1 !y did n beg9 ) ! ideal2 &1 !re=e1 7 n practical politicians4 ,we may n[ return to ! purpose ( our awkw>d p>5!sis ab\t ! praise ( ! future & ! failures ( ! pa/4 ,a h\se ( 8 own be+ ! obvi\s ideal = e man1 we may n[ ask 7tak+ ?is ne$ z typical ( all su* ne$s7 :y he hasn't got x2 & :e!r x is 9 any philosophical s5se 8 own fault4 ,n[1 ,i ?9k t 9 "s philosophical s5se x is 8 own fault1 ,i ?9k 9 a yet m philosophical s5se x is ! fault ( 8 philosophy4 ,& ?is is :at ,i h n[ to attempt to expla94 ,burke1 a f9e rhetorician1 :o r>ely fac$ realities1 said1 ,i ?9k1 t an ,engli%man's h\se is 8 ca/le4 ,?is is hone/ly ent]ta9+2 = z x happ5s ! ,engli%man is almo/ ! only man 9 ,europe ^: h\se is n 8 ca/le4 ,ne>ly ev]y:]e else exi/s ! assumption ( peasant proprietor%ip2 t a poor man may be a l&lord1 ?\gh he is only "l ( 8 own l&4 ,mak+ ! l&lord & ! t5ant ! same p]son has c]ta9 trivial advantages1 z t ! t5ant pays no r5t1 :ile ! l&lord does a little "w4 ,b ,i am n conc]n$ ) ! def5se ( small proprietor%ip1 b m]ely ) ! fact t x exi/s almo/ ev]y:]e except 9 ,engl&4 ,x is also true1 h[ev]1 t ?is e/ate ( small possession is attack$ ev]y:]e today2 x has nev] exi/$ among ourselves1 & x may be de/roy$ among our neighbors4 ,we h1 !re=e1 to ask ourselves :at x is 9 human affairs g5]ally1 & 9 ?is dome/ic ideal 9 p>ticul>1 t has really ru9$ ! natural human creation1 especially 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,man has always lo/ 8 way4 ,he has be5 a tramp ev] s9ce ,ed52 b he always knew1 or ?\ght he knew1 :at he 0 look+ =4 ,e man has a h\se some:]e 9 ! elaborate cosmos2 8 h\se waits = him wai/ deep 9 sl[ ,norfolk riv]s or sunn+ itself ^u ,sussex d[ns4 ,man has always be5 look+ = t home :i* is ! subject matt] ( ?is book4 ,b 9 ! bleak & bl9d+ hail ( skepticism to :i* he has be5 n[ s long subject$1 he has begun = ! fir/ "t to be *ill$1 n m]ely 9 8 hopes1 b 9 8 desires4 ,= ! fir/ "t 9 hi/ory he beg9s really to d\bt ! object ( 8 w&]+s on ! e>?4 ,he has always lo/ 8 way2 b n[ he has lo/ 8 address4 ,"u ! pressure ( c]ta9 upp]-class philosophies 7or 9 o!r words1 "u ! pressure ( ,hudge & ,gudge7 ! av]age man has really become bewild]$ ab\t ! goal ( 8 ef=ts2 & 8 ef=ts1 !re=e1 gr[ feebl] & feebl]4 ,8 simple notion ( hav+ a home ( 8 own is d]id$ z b\rgeois1 z s5tim5tal1 or z despicably ,*ri/ian4 ,"u v>i\s v]bal =ms he is recomm5d$ to g on to ! /reets--:i* is call$ ,individualism2 or to ! "w-h\se--:i* is call$ ,collectivism4 ,we %all consid] ?is process some:at m c>efully 9 a mom5t4 ,b x may be said "h t ,hudge & ,gudge1 or ! gov]n+ class g5]ally1 w nev] fail = lack ( "s mod]n phrase to cov] _! anci5t pr$om9ance4 ,! great lords w refuse ! ,engli% peasant 8 ?ree acres & a c[ on advanc$ gr\nds1 if !y _c refuse x long] on reaction>y gr\nds4 ,!y w d5y him ! ?ree acres on gr\nds ( ,/ate ,own]%ip4 ,!y w =bid him ! c[ on gr\nds ( humanit>ianism4 ,& ?is br+s u to ! ultimate analysis ( ?is s+ul> influ5ce t has prev5t$ doctr9al dem&s by ! ,engli% p4 ,!re are1 ,i believe1 "s :o /ill d5y t ,engl& is gov]n$ by an olig>*y4 ,x is q en\gh = me to "k t a man might h gone to sleep "s ?irty ye>s ago ov] ! day's newspap] & woke up la/ week ov] ! lat] newspap]1 & fanci$ he 0 read+ ab\t ! same p4 ,9 "o pap] he w\ld h f\nd a ,"l ,rob]t ,cecil1 a ,mr4 ,glad/one1 a ,mr4 ,lyttleton1 a ,*ur*ill1 a ,*amb]la91 a ,trevelyan1 an ,acl&4 ,9 ! o!r pap] he w\ld f9d a ,"l ,rob]t ,cecil1 a ,mr4 ,glad/one1 a ,mr4 ,lyttleton1 a ,*ur*ill1 a ,*amb]la91 a ,trevelyan1 an ,acl&4 ,if ?is is n be+ gov]n$ by families ,i _c imag9e :at x is4 ,i suppose x is be+ gov]n$ by extraord9>y democratic co9cid5ces4 9999999999 ,x4 ,,oppression ,,by ,,optimism ,b we are n "h conc]n$ ) ! nature & exi/5ce ( ! ari/ocracy1 b ) ! orig9 ( its peculi> p[]1 :y is x ! la/ ( ! true olig>*ies ( ,europe2 & :y does !re seem no v imm$iate prospect ( our see+ ! end ( x8 ,! explanation is simple ?\gh x rema9s /rangely unnotic$4 ,! fri5ds ( ari/ocracy (t5 praise x = pres]v+ anci5t & graci\s traditions4 ,! enemies ( ari/ocracy (t5 blame x = cl++ to cruel or antiquat$ cu/oms4 ,bo? its enemies & its fri5ds are wrong4 ,g5]ally speak+ ! ari/ocracy does n pres]ve ei!r good or bad traditions2 x does n pres]ve any?+ except game4 ,:o w\ld dream ( look+ among ari/ocrats any:]e = an old cu/om8 ,"o might z well look = an old co/ume6 ,! god ( ! ari/ocrats is n tradition1 b fa%ion1 :i* is ! opposite ( tradition4 ,if y want$ to f9d an old-_w ,norwegian head-dress1 w\ld y look = x 9 ! ,sc&9avian ,sm>t ,set8 ,no2 ! ari/ocrats nev] h cu/oms2 at ! be/ !y h habits1 l ! animals4 ,only ! mob has cu/oms4 ,! real p[] ( ! ,engli% ari/ocrats has la9 9 exactly ! opposite ( tradition4 ,! simple key to ! p[] ( our upp] classes is ?is3 t !y h always kept c>efully on ! side ( :at is call$ ,progress4 ,!y h always be5 up to date1 & ?is comes q easy to an ari/ocracy4 ,= ! ari/ocracy are ! supreme in/ances ( t frame ( m9d ( :i* we spoke j n[4 ,novelty is to !m a luxury v]g+ on a necessity4 ,!y1 above all1 are s bor$ ) ! pa/ & ) ! pres5t1 t !y gape1 ) a horrible hung]1 = ! future4 ,b :atev] else ! great lords =got !y nev] =got t x 0 _! bus9ess to /& = ! new ?+s1 = :atev] 0 be+ mo/ talk$ ab\t among univ]sity dons or fussy f9anci]s4 ,?us !y 7 on ! side ( ! ,re=mation aga9/ ! ,*ur*1 ( ! ,:igs aga9/ ! ,/u>ts1 ( ! ,baconian sci5ce aga9/ ! old philosophy1 ( ! manufactur+ sy/em aga9/ ! op]atives1 & 7to-day7 ( ! increas$ p[] ( ! ,/ate aga9/ ! old-fa%ion$ individuali/s4 ,9 %ort1 ! ri* are always mod]n2 x is _! bus9ess4 ,b ! imm$iate effect ( ?is fact ^u ! "q we are /udy+ is some:at s+ul>4 ,9 ea* ( ! sep>ate holes or qu&>ies 9 :i* ! ord9>y ,engli%man has be5 plac$1 he has be5 told t 8 situation is1 = "s p>ticul> reason1 all = ! be/4 ,he woke up "o f9e morn+ & discov]$ t ! public ?+s1 :i* = eight hundr$ ye>s he _h us$ at once z inns & sanctu>ies1 _h all be5 sudd5ly & savagely aboli%$1 to increase ! private weal? ( ab\t six or sev5 m54 ,"o w\ld ?9k he might h be5 annoy$ at t2 9 _m places he 01 & 0 put d[n by ! soldi]y4 ,b x 0 n m]ely ! army t kept him quiet4 ,he 0 kept quiet by ! sages z well z ! soldi]s2 ! six or sev5 m5 :o took away ! inns ( ! poor told him t !y 7 n do+ x = !mselves1 b = ! religion ( ! future1 ! great dawn ( ,prote/antism & tru?4 ,s :5ev] a sev5te5? c5tury noble 0 caught pull+ d[n a peasant's f5ce & /eal+ 8 field1 ! noble po9t$ excit$ly at ! face ( ,*>les ,i or ,james ,,ii 7:i* at t mom5t1 p]haps1 wore a cross expression7 & ?us div]t$ ! simple peasant's att5tion4 ,! great ,puritan lords creat$ ! ,commonweal?1 & de/roy$ ! common l&4 ,!y sav$ _! poor] c\ntrym5 f ! disgrace ( pay+ ,%ip ,money1 by tak+ f !m ! pl[ money & spade money :i* !y 7 d\btless too weak to gu>d4 ,a f9e old ,engli% rhyme has immortaliz$ ?is easy ari/ocratic habit-- ,y prosecute ! man or woman ,:o /eals ! goose f (f ! common1 ,b leave ! l>g] felon loose ,:o /eals ! common f ! goose4 ,b "h1 z 9 ! case ( ! mona/]ies1 we confront ! /range problem ( submission4 ,if !y /ole ! common f ! goose1 "o c only say t he 0 a great goose to /& x4 ,! tru? is t !y reason$ ) ! goose2 !y expla9$ to him t all ?is 0 ne$$ to get ! ,/u>t fox ov] seas4 ,s 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury ! great nobles :o became m9e-own]s & railway directors e>ne/ly assur$ ev]ybody t !y did n d ?is f pref]5ce1 b ow+ to a newly discov]$ ,economic ,law4 ,s ! prosp]\s politicians ( our own g5]ation introduce bills to prev5t poor mo!rs f go+ ab\t ) _! own babies2 or !y calmly =bid _! t5ants to dr9k be] 9 public inns4 ,b ?is insol5ce is n 7z y w\ld suppose7 h[l$ at by ev]ybody z outrage\s feudalism4 ,x is g5tly rebuk$ z ,socialism4 ,= an ari/ocracy is always progressive2 x is a =m ( go+ ! pace4 ,_! p>ties gr[ lat] & lat] at night2 = !y are try+ to live to-morr[4 9999999999 ,,xi4 ,,! ,,homelessness ,,( ,,jones ,?us ! ,future ( :i* we spoke at ! beg9n+ has 79 ,engl& at lea/7 always be5 ! ally ( tyranny4 ,! ord9>y ,engli%man has be5 dup$ out ( 8 old possessions1 su* z !y 71 & always 9 ! "n ( progress4 ,! de/roy]s ( ! abbeys took away 8 bread & gave him a /one1 assur+ him t x 0 a preci\s /one1 ! :ite pebble ( ! ,"l's elect4 ,!y took away 8 maypole & 8 orig9al rural life & promis$ him in/ead ! ,gold5 ,age ( ,peace & ,comm]ce inaugurat$ at ! ,cry/al ,palace4 ,& n[ !y are tak+ away ! little t rema9s ( 8 dignity z a h\sehold] & ! head ( a family1 promis+ him in/ead ,utopias :i* are call$ 7appropriately en\gh7 8,anticipations0 or 8,news f ,n[h]e40 ,we come back1 9 fact1 to ! ma9 feature :i* has already be5 m5tion$4 ,! pa/ is communal3 ! future mu/ be individuali/4 ,9 ! pa/ are all ! evils ( democracy1 v>iety & viol5ce & d\bt1 b ! future is pure despotism1 = ! future is pure caprice4 ,ye/]day1 ,i "k ,i 0 a human fool1 b to-morr[ ,i c easily be ! ,sup]man4 ,! mod]n ,engli%man1 h[ev]1 is l a man :o %\ld be p]petually kept out1 = "o reason aft] ano!r1 f ! h\se 9 :i* he _h meant 8 m>ri$ life to beg94 ,?is man 7,jones let u call him7 has always desir$ ! div9ely ord9>y ?+s2 he has m>ri$ = love1 he has *os5 or built a small h\se t fits l a coat2 he is ready to be a great gr&fa!r & a local god4 ,& j z he is mov+ 91 some?+ goes wrong4 ,"s tyranny1 p]sonal or political1 sudd5ly deb>s him f ! home2 & he has to take 8 meals 9 ! front g>d54 ,a pass+ philosoph] 7:o is also1 by a m]e co9cid5ce1 ! man :o turn$ him out7 pauses1 & lean+ elegantly on ! rail+s1 expla9s to him t he is n[ liv+ t bold life ^u ! b\nty ( nature :i* w be ! life ( ! sublime future4 ,he f9ds life 9 ! front g>d5 m bold ?an b\ntiful1 & has to move into mean lodg+s 9 ! next spr+4 ,! philosoph] 7:o turn$ him out71 happ5+ to call at ^! lodg+s1 ) ! probable int5tion ( rais+ ! r5t1 /ops to expla9 to him t he is n[ 9 ! real life ( m]cantile endeavor2 ! economic /ruggle betwe5 him & ! l&lady is ! only ?+ out ( :i*1 9 ! sublime future1 ! weal? ( nations c come4 ,he is defeat$ 9 ! economic /ruggle1 & goes to ! workh\se4 ,! philosoph] :o turn$ him out 7happ5+ at t v mom5t to be inspect+ ! workh\se7 assures him t he is n[ at la/ 9 t gold5 republic :i* is ! goal ( mank9d2 he is 9 an equal1 sci5tific1 ,sociali/ic commonweal?1 own$ by ! ,/ate & rul$ by public (fic]s2 9 fact1 ! commonweal? ( ! sublime future4 ,nev]!less1 !re are signs t ! irrational ,jones /ill dreams at night ( ?is old idea ( hav+ an ord9>y home4 ,he ask$ = s little1 & he has be5 (f]$ s mu*4 ,he has be5 (f]$ bribes ( worlds & sy/ems2 he has be5 (f]$ ,ed5 & ,utopia & ! ,new ,j]usalem1 & he only want$ a h\se2 & t has be5 refus$ him4 ,su* an apologue is lit]ally no exagg]ation ( ! facts ( ,engli% hi/ory4 ,! ri* did lit]ally turn ! poor out ( ! old gue/ h\se on to ! road1 briefly tell+ !m t x 0 ! road ( progress4 ,!y did lit]ally =ce !m into factories & ! mod]n wage-slav]y1 assur+ !m all ! "t t ?is 0 ! only way to weal? & civilization4 ,j z !y _h dragg$ ! ru/ic f ! conv5t food & ale by say+ t ! /reets ( heav5 7 pav$ ) gold1 s n[ !y dragg$ him f ! village food & ale by tell+ him t ! /reets ( ,london 7 pav$ ) gold4 ,z he ent]$ ! gloomy por* ( ,puritanism1 s he ent]$ ! gloomy por* ( ,indu/rialism1 be+ told t ea* ( !m 0 ! gate ( ! future4 ,hi!rto he has only gone f prison to prison1 nay1 into d>k5+ prisons1 = ,calv9ism op5$ "o small w9d[ ^u heav54 ,& n[ he is ask$1 9 ! same educat$ & au?oritative tones1 to ent] ano!r d>k por*1 at :i* he has to surr5d]1 into unse5 h&s1 8 *ildr51 8 small possessions & all ! habits ( 8 fa!rs4 ,:e!r ?is la/ op5+ be 9 tru? any m invit+ ?an ! old op5+s ( ,puritanism & ,indu/rialism c be discuss$ lat]4 ,b !re c be little d\bt1 ,i ?9k1 t if "s =m ( ,collectivism is impos$ ^u ,engl& x w be impos$1 z ev]y?+ else has be51 by an in/ruct$ political class ^u a p p>tly apa!tic & p>tly hypnotiz$4 ,! ari/ocracy w be z ready to 8adm9i/]0 ,collectivism z !y 7 to adm9i/] ,puritanism or ,man*e/]ism2 9 "s ways su* a c5traliz$ political p[] is necess>ily attractive to !m4 ,x w n be s h>d z "s innoc5t ,sociali/s seem to suppose to induce ! ,honorable ,tomnoddy to take ov] ! milk supply z well z ! /amp supply--at an increas$ sal>y4 ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,%aw has rem>k$ t ri* m5 are bett] ?an poor m5 on p>i% c\ncils because !y are free f 8f9ancial timidity40 ,n[1 ! ,engli% rul+ class is q free f f9ancial timidity4 ,! ,duke ( ,sussex w be q ready to be ,adm9i/rator ( ,sussex at ! same screw4 ,sir ,william ,h>c\rt1 t typical ari/ocrat1 put x q correctly4 8,we0 7t is1 ! ari/ocracy7 8are all ,sociali/s n[40 ,b ?is is n ! ess5tial note on :i* ,i desire to end4 ,my ma9 cont5tion is t1 :e!r necess>y or n1 bo? ,indu/rialism & ,collectivism h be5 accept$ z necessities--n z nak$ ideals or desires4 ,nobody lik$ ! ,man*e/] ,s*ool2 x 0 endur$ z ! only way ( produc+ weal?4 ,nobody likes ! ,m>xian s*ool2 x is endur$ z ! only way ( prev5t+ pov]ty4 ,nobody's real he>t is 9 ! idea ( prev5t+ a free man f own+ 8 own f>m1 or an old woman f cultivat+ h] own g>d51 any m ?an anybody's real he>t 0 9 ! he>tless battle ( ! ma*9es4 ,! purpose ( ?is *apt] is suffici5tly s]v$ 9 indicat+ t ?is proposal also is a pis all]1 a desp]ate second be/--l teetotalism4 ,i d n propose to prove "h t ,socialism is a poison2 x is en\gh if ,i ma9ta9 t x is a m$ic9e & n a w9e4 ,! idea ( private prop]ty univ]sal b private1 ! idea ( families free b /ill families1 ( dome/icity democratic b /ill dome/ic1 ( "o man "o h\se--?is rema9s ! real vision & magnet ( mank9d4 ,! _w may accept some?+ m (ficial & g5]al1 less human & intimate4 ,b ! _w w be l a brok5-he>t$ woman :o makes a humdrum m>riage because %e may n make a happy "o2 ,socialism may be ! _w's deliv]ance1 b x is n ! _w's desire4 ,,"p ,,two4 ,,imp]ialism1 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,man ,i4 ,,! ,,*>m ,,( ,,j+oism ,i h ca/ ab\t widely to f9d a title = ?is section2 & ,i confess t ! ^w 8,imp]ialism0 is a clumsy v]sion ( my mean+4 ,b no o!r ^w came ne>]2 8,milit>ism0 w\ld h be5 ev5 m mislead+1 & 8,! ,sup]man0 makes nons5se ( any discussion t he ent]s4 ,p]haps1 ^u ! :ole1 ! ^w 8,caes>ism0 w\ld h be5 bett]2 b ,i desire a popul> ^w2 & ,imp]ialism 7z ! read] w p]ceive7 does cov] = ! mo/ "p ! m5 & !ories t ,i mean to discuss4 ,?is small confusion is increas$1 h[ev]1 by ! fact t ,i d also disbelieve 9 ,imp]ialism 9 its popul> s5se1 z a mode or !ory ( ! patriotic s5tim5t ( ?is c\ntry4 ,b popul> ,imp]ialism 9 ,engl& has v little to d ) ! sort ( ,caes>ean ,imp]ialism ,i wi% to sket*4 ,i diff] f ! ,colonial idealism ( ,rhodes' & ,kipl+2 b ,i d n ?9k1 z "s ( its oppon5ts d1 t x is an insol5t creation ( ,engli% h>%ness & rapacity4 ,imp]ialism1 ,i ?9k1 is a fiction creat$1 n by ,engli% h>dness1 b by ,engli% s(tness2 nay1 9 a s5se1 ev5 by ,engli% k9dness4 ,! reasons = believ+ 9 ,au/ralia are mo/ly z s5tim5tal z ! mo/ s5tim5tal reasons = believ+ 9 heav54 ,new ,s\? ,wales is q lit]ally reg>d$ z a place :]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+ & ! we>y are at re/2 t is1 a p>adise = uncles :o h turn$ di%one/ & = nephews :o are born tir$4 ,briti% ,columbia is 9 /rict s5se a fairyl&1 x is a _w :]e a magic & irrational luck is suppos$ to att5d ! y\nge/ sons4 ,?is /range optimism ab\t ! ends ( ! e>? is an ,engli% weakness2 b to %[ t x is n a coldness or a h>%ness x is q suffici5t to say t no "o %>$ x m ?an t gigantic ,engli% s5tim5tali/--! great ,*>les ,dick5s4 ,! end ( 8,david ,copp]field0 is unreal n m]ely because x is an optimi/ic end+1 b because x is an ,imp]iali/ic end+4 ,! decor\s ,briti% happ9ess plann$ out = ,david ,copp]field & ,agnes w\ld be emb>rass$ by ! p]petual pres5ce ( ! hopeless trag$y ( ,emily1 or ! m hopeless f>ce ( ,micawb]4 ,!re=e1 bo? ,emily & ,micawb] are %ipp$ (f to a vague colony :]e *anges come ov] !m ) no conceivable cause1 except ! climate4 ,! tragic woman becomes cont5t$ & ! comic man becomes responsible1 solely z ! result ( a sea voyage & ! fir/ sight ( a kang>oo4 ,to ,imp]ialism 9 ! light political s5se1 !re=e1 my only objection is t x is an illusion ( com=t2 t an ,empire ^: he>t is fail+ %\ld be specially pr\d ( ! extremities1 is to me no m sublime a fact ?an t an old d&y ^: bra9 is gone %\ld /ill be pr\d ( 8 legs4 ,x consoles m5 = ! evid5t ugl9ess & apa?y ( ,engl& ) leg5ds ( fair y\? & h]oic /r5u\sness 9 di/ant cont95ts & isl&s4 ,a man c sit amid ! squalor ( ,sev5 ,dials & feel t life is innoc5t & godlike 9 ! bu% or on ! veldt4 ,j s a man might sit 9 ! squalor ( ,sev5 ,dials & feel t life 0 innoc5t & godlike 9 ,brixton & ,surbiton4 ,brixton & ,surbiton are 8new02 !y are exp&+2 !y are 8ne>] to nature10 9 ! s5se t !y h eat5 up nature mile by mile4 ,! only objection is ! objection ( fact4 ,! "y m5 ( ,brixton are n "y giants4 ,! lov]s ( ,surbiton are n all pagan poets1 s++ ) ! sweet en]gy ( ! spr+4 ,nor are ! p ( ! ,colonies :5 y meet !m "y giants or pagan poets4 ,!y are mo/ly ,cockneys :o h lo/ _! la/ music ( real ?+s by gett+ out ( ! s\nd ( ,b[ ,bells4 ,mr4 ,rudy>d ,kipl+1 a man ( real ?\gh decad5t g5ius1 ?rew a !oretic glam\r ov] !m :i* is already fad+4 ,mr4 ,kipl+ is1 9 a precise & r />tl+ s5se1 ! exception t proves ! rule4 ,= he has imag9ation1 ( an ori5tal & cruel k9d1 b he has x1 n because he grew up 9 a new c\ntry1 b precisely because he grew up 9 ! olde/ c\ntry ^u e>?4 ,he is root$ 9 a pa/--an ,asiatic pa/4 ,he might nev] h writt5 8,kabul ,riv]0 if he _h be5 born 9 ,melb\rne4 ,i say frankly1 !re=e 7le/ !re %\ld be any air ( evasion71 t ,imp]ialism 9 its common patriotic pret5sions appe>s to me bo? weak & p]il\s4 ,x is ! attempt ( a ,european c\ntry to create a k9d ( %am ,europe :i* x c dom9ate1 in/ead ( ! real ,europe1 :i* x c only %>e4 ,x is a love ( liv+ ) "o's inf]iors4 ,! notion ( re/or+ ! ,roman ,empire by oneself & = oneself is a dream t has haunt$ e ,*ri/ian nation 9 a diff]5t %ape & 9 almo/ e %ape z a sn>e4 ,! ,spani% are a consi/5t & cons]vative p2 !re=e !y embodi$ t attempt at ,empire 9 long & l+]+ dyna/ies4 ,! ,fr5* are a viol5t p1 & !re=e !y twice conqu]$ t ,empire by viol5ce ( arms4 ,! ,engli% are above all a poetical & optimi/ic p2 & !re=e _! ,empire is some?+ vague & yet sympa!tic1 some?+ di/ant & yet de>4 ,b ?is dream ( !irs ( be+ p[]ful 9 ! utt]mo/ places1 ?\gh a native weakness1 is /ill a weakness 9 !m2 mu* m ( a weakness ?an gold 0 to ,spa9 or glory to ,napoleon4 ,if ev] we 7 9 collision ) our real bro!rs & rivals we %\ld leave all ?is fancy out ( acc\nt4 ,we %\ld no m dream ( pitt+ ,au/ralian armies aga9/ ,g]man ?an ( pitt+ ,tasmanian sculpture aga9/ ,fr5*4 ,i h ?us expla9$1 le/ anyone %\ld accuse me ( conceal+ an unpopul> attitude1 :y ,i d n believe 9 ,imp]ialism z commonly und]/ood4 ,i ?9k x n m]ely an occasional wrong to o!r peoples1 b a cont9u\s feebl5ess1 a runn+ sore1 9 my own4 ,b x is also true t ,i h dwelt on ?is ,imp]ialism t is an amiable delusion p>tly 9 ord] to %[ h[ diff]5t x is f ! deep]1 m s9i/] & yet m p]suasive ?+ t ,i h be5 =c$ to call ,imp]ialism = ! conv5i5ce ( ?is *apt]4 ,9 ord] to get to ! root ( ?is evil & q un-,engli% ,imp]ialism we mu/ ca/ back & beg9 anew ) a m g5]al discussion ( ! fir/ ne$s ( human int]c\rse4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,wisdom ,,& ,,! ,,wea!r ,x is admitt$1 "o may hope1 t common ?+s are nev] commonplace4 ,bir? is cov]$ ) curta9s precisely because x is a /agg]+ & mon/r\s prodigy4 ,dea? & fir/ love1 ?\gh !y happ5 to ev]ybody1 c /op "o's he>t ) ! v ?\ght ( !m4 ,b :ile ?is is grant$1 some?+ fur!r may be claim$4 ,x is n m]ely true t ^! univ]sal ?+s are /range2 x is moreov] true t !y are subtle4 ,9 ! la/ analysis mo/ common ?+s w be f\nd to be highly complicat$4 ,"s m5 ( sci5ce d inde$ get ov] ! difficulty by deal+ only ) ! easy "p ( x3 ?us1 !y w call fir/ love ! in/9ct ( sex1 & ! awe ( dea? ! in/9ct ( self-pres]vation4 ,b ?is is only gett+ ov] ! difficulty ( describ+ peacock gre5 by call+ x blue4 ,!re is blue 9 x4 ,t !re is a /rong physical elem5t 9 bo? romance & ! ,mem5to ,mori makes !m if possible m baffl+ ?an if !y _h be5 :olly intellectual4 ,no man c\ld say exactly h[ mu* 8 sexuality 0 color$ by a clean love ( beauty1 or by ! m]e boyi% it* = irrevocable adv5tures1 l runn+ away to sea4 ,no man c\ld say h[ f> 8 animal dread ( ! end 0 mix$ up ) my/ical traditions t\*+ morals & religion4 ,x is exactly because ^! ?+s are animal1 b n q animal1 t ! dance ( all ! difficulties beg9s4 ,! mat]iali/s analyze ! easy "p1 d5y ! h>d "p & g home to _! tea4 ,x is complete error to suppose t because a ?+ is vulg> !re=e x is n ref9$2 t is1 subtle & h>d to def9e4 ,a draw+-room song ( my y\? :i* began 8,9 ! gloam+1 ,o1 my d>l+10 0 vulg> en\gh z a song2 b ! connection betwe5 human passion & ! twilight is none ! less an exquisite & ev5 inscrutable ?+4 ,or to take ano!r obvi\s in/ance3 ! jokes ab\t a "m-9-law are sc>cely delicate1 b ! problem ( a "m-9-law is extremely delicate4 ,a "m-9-law is subtle because %e is a ?+ l ! twilight4 ,%e is a my/ical bl5d ( two inconsi/5t ?+s--law & a "m4 ,! c>icatures misrepres5t h]2 b !y arise out ( a real human enigma4 8,comic ,cuts0 deals ) ! difficulty wrongly1 b x w\ld ne$ ,george ,m]$i? at 8 be/ to deal ) ! difficulty rightly4 ,! ne>e/ /atem5t ( ! problem p]haps is ?is3 x is n t a "m-9-law mu/ be na/y1 b t %e mu/ be v nice4 ,b x is be/ p]haps to take 9 illu/ration "s daily cu/om we h all he>d despis$ z vulg> or trite4 ,take1 = ! sake ( argum5t1 ! cu/om ( talk+ ab\t ! wea!r4 ,/ev5son calls x 8! v nadir & sc(f ( good conv]sationali/s40 ,n[ !re are v deep reasons = talk+ ab\t ! wea!r1 reasons t are delicate z well z deep2 !y lie 9 lay] ^u lay] ( /ratifi$ sagacity4 ,fir/ ( all x is a ge/ure ( primeval wor%ip4 ,! sky mu/ be invok$2 & to beg9 ev]y?+ ) ! wea!r is a sort ( pagan way ( beg9n+ ev]y?+ ) pray]4 ,jones & ,br[n talk ab\t ! wea!r3 b s d ,milton & ,%elley4 ,!n x is an expression ( t elem5t>y idea 9 polit5ess--equality4 ,= ! v ^w polit5ess is only ! ,greek = citiz5%ip4 ,! ^w polit5ess is ak9 to ! ^w policeman3 a *>m+ ?\ght4 ,prop]ly und]/ood1 ! citiz5 %\ld be m polite ?an ! g5tleman2 p]haps ! policeman %\ld be ! mo/ c\rtly & elegant ( ! ?ree4 ,b all good mann]s mu/ obvi\sly beg9 ) ! %>+ ( some?+ 9 a simple /yle4 ,two m5 %\ld %>e an umbrella2 if !y h n got an umbrella1 !y %\ld at lea/ %>e ! ra91 ) all its ri* pot5tialities ( wit & philosophy4 8,= ,he make? ,8 sun to %9e44440 ,?is is ! second elem5t 9 ! wea!r2 its recognition ( human equality 9 t we all h our hats "u ! d>k blue spangl$ umbrella ( ! univ]se4 ,aris+ out ( ?is is ! ?ird :olesome /ra9 9 ! cu/om2 ,i mean t x beg9s ) ! body & ) our inevitable bodily bro!rhood4 ,all true fri5dl9ess beg9s ) fire & food & dr9k & ! recognition ( ra9 or fro/4 ,^? :o w n beg9 at ! bodily end ( ?+s are already prigs & may soon be ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s4 ,ea* human s\l has 9 a s5se to enact = itself ! gigantic humility ( ! ,inc>nation4 ,e man mu/ desc5d into ! fle% to meet mank9d4 ,briefly1 9 ! m]e obs]vation 8a f9e day0 !re is ! :ole great human idea ( comrade%ip4 ,n[1 pure comrade%ip is ano!r ( ^? broad & yet bewild]+ ?+s4 ,we all enjoy x2 yet :5 we come to talk ab\t x we almo/ always talk nons5se1 *iefly because we suppose x to be a simpl] affair ?an x is4 ,x is simple to conduct2 b x is by no means simple to analyze4 ,comrade%ip is at ! mo/ only "o half ( human life2 ! o!r half is ,love1 a ?+ s diff]5t t "o might fancy x _h be5 made = ano!r univ]se4 ,& ,i d n mean m]e sex love2 any k9d ( conc5trat$ passion1 mat]nal love1 or ev5 ! fi]c] k9ds ( fri5d%ip are 9 _! nature ali5 to pure comrade%ip4 ,bo? sides are ess5tial to life2 & bo? are kn[n 9 diff]+ degrees to ev]ybody ( e age or sex4 ,b v broadly speak+ x may /ill be said t wom5 /& = ! dignity ( love & m5 = ! dignity ( comrade%ip4 ,i mean t ! in/itution w\ld h>dly be expect$ if ! males ( ! tribe did n m\nt gu>d ov] x4 ,! affections 9 :i* wom5 excel h s mu* m au?ority & int5sity t pure comrade%ip w\ld be wa%$ away if x 7 n ralli$ & gu>d$ 9 clubs1 corps1 colleges1 banquets & regim5ts4 ,mo/ ( u h he>d ! voice 9 :i* ! ho/ess tells h] husb& n to sit too long ov] ! cig>s4 ,x is ! dreadful voice ( ,love1 seek+ to de/roy ,comrade%ip4 ,all true comrade%ip has 9 x ^? ?ree elem5ts :i* ,i h rem>k$ 9 ! ord9>y exclamation ab\t ! wea!r4 ,fir/1 x has a sort ( broad philosophy l ! common sky1 emphasiz+ t we are all "u ! same cosmic conditions4 ,we are all 9 ! same boat1 ! 8w+$ rock0 ( ,mr4 ,h]b]t ,tr5*4 ,secondly1 x recognizes ?is bond z ! ess5tial "o2 = comrade%ip is simply humanity se5 9 t "o aspect 9 :i* m5 are really equal4 ,! old writ]s 7 entirely wise :5 !y talk$ ( ! equality ( m52 b !y 7 also v wise 9 n m5tion+ wom54 ,wom5 are always au?orit>ian2 !y are always above or bel[2 t is :y m>riage is a sort ( poetical see-saw4 ,!re are only ?ree ?+s 9 ! _w t wom5 d n und]/&2 & !y are ,lib]ty1 ,equality1 & ,frat]nity4 ,b m5 7a class little und]/ood 9 ! mod]n _w7 f9d ^! ?+s ! brea? ( _! no/rils2 & our mo/ le>n$ ladies w n ev5 beg9 to und]/& !m until !y make all[ance = ?is k9d ( cool cam>ad]ie4 ,la/ly1 x conta9s ! ?ird quality ( ! wea!r1 ! insi/5ce ^u ! body & its indisp5sable satisfaction4 ,no "o has ev5 begun to und]/& comrade%ip :o does n accept ) x a c]ta9 he>ty eag]ness 9 eat+1 dr9k+1 or smok+1 an upro>i\s mat]ialism :i* to _m wom5 appe>s only hoggi%4 ,y may call ! ?+ an orgy or a sacram5t2 x is c]ta9ly an ess5tial4 ,x is at root a resi/ance to ! sup]cili\sness ( ! individual4 ,nay1 its v swagg]+ & h[l+ are humble4 ,9 ! he>t ( its r[d9ess !re is a sort ( mad mode/y2 a desire to melt ! sep>ate s\l into ! mass ( unpret5ti\s mascul9ity4 ,x is a clamor\s confession ( ! weakness ( all fle%4 ,no man mu/ be sup]ior to ! ?+s t are common to m54 ,?is sort ( equality mu/ be bodily & gross & comic4 ,n only are we all 9 ! same boat1 b we are all seasick4 ,! ^w comrade%ip j n[ promises to become z fatu\s z ! ^w 8aff9ity40 ,!re are clubs ( a ,sociali/ sort :]e all ! memb]s1 m5 & wom51 call ea* o!r 8,comrade40 ,i h no s]i\s emotions1 ho/ile or o!rwise1 ab\t ?is p>ticul> habit3 at ! wor/ x is conv5tionality1 & at ! be/ flirtation4 ,i am conv9c$ "h only to po9t out a rational pr9ciple4 ,if y *oose to lump all fl[]s toge!r1 lilies & dahlias & tulips & *rysan!mums & call !m all daisies1 y w f9d t y h spoil$ ! v f9e ^w daisy4 ,if y *oose to call e human atta*m5t comrade%ip1 if y include "u t "n ! respect ( a y\? = a v5]able prophetess1 ! int]e/ ( a man 9 a beautiful woman :o baffles him1 ! pleasure ( a philosophical old fogy 9 a girl :o is impud5t & innoc5t1 ! end ( ! meane/ qu>rel or ! beg9n+ ( ! mo/ m\nta9\s love2 if y are go+ to call all ^! comrade%ip1 y w ga9 no?+1 y w only lose a ^w4 ,daisies are obvi\s & univ]sal & op52 b !y are only "o k9d ( fl[]4 ,comrade%ip is obvi\s & univ]sal & op52 b x is only "o k9d ( affection2 x has *>act]i/ics t w\ld de/roy any o!r k9d4 ,anyone :o has kn[n true comrade%ip 9 a club or 9 a regim5t1 kn[s t x is imp]sonal4 ,!re is a p$antic phrase us$ 9 debat+ clubs :i* is /rictly true to ! mascul9e emotion2 !y call x 8speak+ to ! "q40 ,wom5 speak to ea* o!r2 m5 speak to ! subject !y are speak+ ab\t4 ,_m an hone/ man has sat 9 a r+ ( 8 five be/ fri5ds "u heav5 & =gott5 :o 0 9 ! room :ile he expla9$ "s sy/em4 ,?is is n peculi> to intellectual m52 m5 are all !oretical1 :e!r !y are talk+ ab\t ,god or ab\t golf4 ,m5 are all imp]sonal2 t is to say1 republican4 ,no "o rememb]s aft] a really good talk :o has said ! good ?+s4 ,e man speaks to a vision>y multitude2 a my/ical cl\d1 t is call$ ! club4 ,x is obvi\s t ?is cool & c>eless quality :i* is ess5tial to ! collective affection ( males involves disadvantages & dang]s4 ,x leads to spitt+2 x leads to co>se spee*2 x mu/ lead to ^! ?+s s long z x is honorable2 comrade%ip mu/ be 9 "s degree ugly4 ,! mom5t beauty is m5tion$ 9 male fri5d%ip1 ! no/rils are /opp$ ) ! smell ( abom9able ?+s4 ,fri5d%ip mu/ be physically dirty if x is to be morally clean4 ,x mu/ be 9 its %irt sleeves4 ,! *aos ( habits t always goes ) males :5 left entirely to !mselves has only "o honorable cure2 & t is ! /rict discipl9e ( a mona/]y4 ,anyone :o has se5 our unhappy "y ideali/s 9 ,ea/ ,end ,settlem5ts los+ _! coll>s 9 ! wa% & liv+ on t9n$ salmon w fully und]/& :y x 0 decid$ by ! wisdom ( ,/4 ,b]n>d or ,/4 ,b5$ict1 t if m5 7 to live )\t wom51 !y mu/ n live )\t rules4 ,some?+ ( ! same sort ( artificial exactitude1 ( c\rse1 is obta9$ 9 an army2 & an army also has to be 9 _m ways mona/ic2 only t x has celibacy )\t *a/ity4 ,b ^! ?+s d n apply to normal m>ri$ m54 ,^! h a q suffici5t re/ra9t on _! in/9ctive an>*y 9 ! savage common-s5se ( ! o!r sex4 ,!re is only "o v timid sort ( man t is n afraid ( wom54 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,common ,,vision ,n[ ?is mascul9e love ( an op5 & level cam>ad]ie is ! life )9 all democracies & attempts to gov]n by debate2 )\t x ! republic w\ld be a dead =mula4 ,ev5 z x is1 ( c\rse1 ! _s ( democracy frequ5tly diff]s widely f ! lett]1 & a po?\se is (t5 a bett] te/ ?an a ,p>liam5t4 ,democracy 9 its human s5se is n arbitram5t by ! majority2 x is n ev5 arbitram5t by ev]ybody4 ,x c be m ne>ly def9$ z arbitram5t by anybody4 ,i mean t x re/s on t club habit ( tak+ a total /rang] = grant$1 ( assum+ c]ta9 ?+s to be inevitably common to y\rself & him4 ,only ! ?+s t anybody may be presum$ to hold h ! full au?ority ( democracy4 ,look out ( ! w9d[ & notice ! fir/ man :o walks by4 ,! ,lib]als may h swept ,engl& ) an ov]-:elm+ majority2 b y w\ld n /ake a button t ! man is a ,lib]al4 ,! ,bible may be read 9 all s*ools & respect$ 9 all law c\rts2 b y w\ld n bet a /raw t he believes 9 ! ,bible4 ,b y w\ld bet y\r week's wages1 let u say1 t he believes 9 we>+ clo!s4 ,y w\ld bet t he believes t physical c\rage is a f9e ?+1 or t p>5ts h au?ority ov] *ildr54 ,( c\rse1 he might be ! million? man :o does n believe ^! ?+s2 if x comes to t1 he might be ! ,be>d$ ,lady dress$ up z a man4 ,b ^! prodigies are q a diff]5t ?+ f any m]e calculation ( numb]s4 ,p :o hold ^! views are n a m9ority1 b a mon/rosity4 ,b ( ^! univ]sal dogmas t h full democratic au?ority ! only te/ is ?is te/ ( anybody4 ,:at y w\ld obs]ve be=e any newcom] 9 a tav]n--t is ! real ,engli% law4 ,! fir/ man y see f ! w9d[1 he is ! ,k+ ( ,engl&4 ,! decay ( tav]ns1 :i* is b a "p ( ! g5]al decay ( democracy1 has und\bt$ly weak5$ ?is mascul9e _s ( equality4 ,i rememb] t a roomful ( ,sociali/s lit]ally laugh$ :5 ,i told !m t !re 7 no two nobl] words 9 all poetry ?an ,public ,h\se4 ,!y ?\ght x 0 a joke4 ,:y !y %\ld ?9k x a joke1 s9ce !y want to make all h\ses public h\ses1 ,i _c imag9e4 ,b if anyone wi%es to see ! real r[dy egalit>ianism :i* is necess>y 7to males1 at lea/7 he c f9d x z well z any:]e 9 ! great old tav]n disputes :i* come d[n to u 9 su* books z ,boswell's ,johnson4 ,x is wor? :ile to m5tion t "o "n especially because ! mod]n _w 9 its morbidity has done x a /range inju/ice4 ,! demeanor ( ,johnson1 x is said1 0 8h>% & despotic40 ,x 0 occasionally h>%1 b x 0 nev] despotic4 ,johnson 0 n 9 ! lea/ a despot2 ,johnson 0 a demagogue1 he %\t$ aga9/ a %\t+ cr[d4 ,! v fact t he wrangl$ ) o!r p is pro( t o!r p 7 all[$ to wrangle ) him4 ,8 v brutality 0 bas$ on ! idea ( an equal scrimmage1 l t ( football4 ,x is /rictly true t he bawl$ & bang$ ! table because he 0 a mode/ man4 ,he 0 hone/ly afraid ( be+ ov]:elm$ or ev5 ov]look$4 ,addison _h exquisite mann]s & 0 ! k+ ( 8 company2 he 0 polite to ev]ybody2 b sup]ior to ev]ybody2 !re=e he has be5 h&$ d[n =ev] 9 ! immortal insult ( ,pope-- 8,l ,cato1 give 8 little ,s5ate laws ,& sit att5tive to 8 own applause40 ,johnson1 s f> f be+ k+ ( 8 company1 0 a sort ( ,iri% ,memb] 9 8 own ,p>liam5t4 ,addison 0 a c\rte\s sup]ior & 0 hat$4 ,johnson 0 an insol5t equal & !re=e 0 lov$ by all :o knew him1 & h&$ d[n 9 a m>vell\s book1 :i* is "o ( ! m]e miracles ( love4 ,?is doctr9e ( equality is ess5tial to conv]sation2 s mu* may be admitt$ by anyone :o kn[s :at conv]sation is4 ,once argu+ at a table 9 a tav]n ! mo/ fam\s man on e>? w\ld wi% to be obscure1 s t 8 brilliant rem>ks might blaze l ! />s on ! backgr\nd ( 8 obscurity4 ,to any?+ wor? call+ a man no?+ c be conceiv$ m cold or *e]less ?an to be k+ ( y\r company4 ,b x may be said t 9 mascul9e sports & games1 o!r ?an ! great game ( debate1 !re is def9ite emulation & eclipse4 ,!re is inde$ emulation1 b ?is is only an ard5t sort ( equality4 ,games are competitive1 because t is ! only way ( mak+ !m excit+4 ,b if anyone d\bts t m5 mu/ =ev] return to ! ideal ( equality1 x is only necess>y to answ] t !re is su* a ?+ z a h&icap4 ,if m5 exult$ 9 m]e sup]iority1 !y w\ld seek to see h[ f> su* sup]iority c\ld g2 !y w\ld be glad :5 "o /rong runn] came 9 miles ahead ( all ! re/4 ,b :at m5 l is n ! triumph ( sup]iors1 b ! /ruggle ( equals2 &1 !re=e1 !y introduce ev5 into _! competitive sports an artificial equality4 ,x is sad to ?9k h[ few ( ^? :o arrange our sport+ h&icaps c be suppos$ ) any probability to realize t !y are ab/ract & ev5 sev]e republicans4 ,no2 ! real objection to equality & self-rule has no?+ to d ) any ( ^! free & fe/ive aspects ( mank9d2 all m5 are democrats :5 !y are happy4 ,! philosophic oppon5t ( democracy w\ld sub/antially sum up 8 position by say+ t x 8w n "w40 ,be=e go+ fur!r1 ,i w regi/] 9 pass+ a prote/ aga9/ ! assumption t work+ is ! "o te/ ( humanity4 ,heav5 does n "w2 x plays4 ,m5 are mo/ !mselves :5 !y are free2 & if ,i f9d t m5 are snobs 9 _! "w b democrats on _! holidays1 ,i %all take ! lib]ty to believe _! holidays4 ,b x is ?is "q ( "w :i* really p]plexes ! "q ( equality2 & x is ) t t we mu/ n[ deal4 ,p]haps ! tru? c be put mo/ po9t$ly ?us3 t democracy has "o real enemy1 & t is civilization4 ,^? utilit>ian miracles :i* sci5ce has made are anti-democratic1 n s mu* 9 _! p]v]sion1 or ev5 9 _! practical result1 z 9 _! prim>y %ape & purpose4 ,! ,frame-,break+ ,riot]s 7 "r2 n p]haps 9 ?9k+ t ma*9es w\ld make few] m5 workm52 b c]ta9ly 9 ?9k+ t ma*9es w\ld make few] m5 ma/]s4 ,m :eels d mean few] h&les2 few] h&les d mean few] h&s4 ,! ma*9]y ( sci5ce mu/ be individuali/ic & isolat$4 ,a mob c %\t r\nd a palace2 b a mob _c %\t d[n a telephone4 ,! speciali/ appe>s & democracy is half spoil$ at a /roke4 9999999999 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,insane ,,necessity ,! common conception among ! dregs ( ,d>w9ian culture is t m5 h sl[ly work$ _! way out ( inequality into a /ate ( comp>ative equality4 ,! tru? is1 ,i fancy1 almo/ exactly ! opposite4 ,all m5 h normally & naturally begun ) ! idea ( equality2 !y h only ab&on$ x late & reluctantly1 & always = "s mat]ial reason ( detail4 ,!y h nev] naturally felt t "o class ( m5 0 sup]ior to ano!r2 !y h always be5 driv5 to assume x ?r\gh c]ta9 practical limitations ( space & "t4 ,= example1 !re is "o elem5t :i* mu/ always t5d to olig>*y--or r to despotism2 ,i mean ! elem5t ( hurry4 ,if ! h\se has caught fire a man mu/ r+ up ! fire eng9es2 a committee _c r+ !m up4 ,if a camp is surpris$ by night somebody mu/ give ! ord] to fire2 !re is no "t to vote x4 ,x is solely a "q ( ! physical limitations ( "t & space2 n at all ( any m5tal limitations 9 ! mass ( m5 comm&$4 ,if all ! p 9 ! h\se 7 m5 ( de/9y x w\ld /ill be bett] t !y %\ld n all talk into ! telephone at once2 nay1 x w\ld be bett] t ! sillie/ man ( all %\ld speak un9t]rupt$4 ,if an army actually consi/$ ( no?+ b ,hanibals & ,napoleons1 x w\ld /ill be bett] 9 ! case ( a surprise t !y %\ld n all give ord]s toge!r4 ,nay1 x w\ld be bett] if ! /upide/ ( !m all gave ! ord]s4 ,?us1 we see t m]ely milit>y subord9ation1 s f> f re/+ on ! inequality ( m51 actually re/s on ! equality ( m54 ,discipl9e does n involve ! ,c>lylean notion t somebody is always "r :5 ev]ybody is wrong1 & t we mu/ discov] & cr[n t somebody4 ,on ! contr>y1 discipl9e means t 9 c]ta9 frightfully rapid circum/ances1 "o c tru/ anybody s long z he is n ev]ybody4 ,! milit>y _s does n mean 7z ,c>lyle fanci$7 obey+ ! /ronge/ & wise/ man4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! milit>y _s means1 if any?+1 obey+ ! weake/ & /upide/ man1 obey+ him m]ely because he is a man1 & n a ?\s& m54 ,submission to a weak man is discipl9e4 ,submission to a /rong man is only s]vility4 ,n[ x c be easily %[n t ! ?+ we call ari/ocracy 9 ,europe is n 9 its orig9 & _s an ari/ocracy at all4 ,x is n a sy/em ( spiritual degrees & di/9ctions l1 = example1 ! ca/e sy/em ( ,india1 or ev5 l ! old ,greek di/9ction betwe5 free m5 & slaves4 ,x is simply ! rema9s ( a milit>y organization1 fram$ p>tly to su/a9 ! s9k+ ,roman ,empire1 p>tly to break & av5ge ! awful onslaught ( ,islam4 ,! ^w ,duke simply means ,colonel1 j z ! ^w ,emp]or simply means ,comm&]-9-,*ief4 ,! :ole /ory is told 9 ! s+le title ( ,c\nts ( ! ,holy ,roman ,empire1 :i* m]ely means (fic]s 9 ! ,european army aga9/ ! contempor>y ,yell[ ,p]il4 ,n[ 9 an army nobody ev] dreams ( suppos+ t diff]5ce ( rank repres5ts a diff]5ce ( moral reality4 ,nobody ev] says ab\t a regim5t1 8,y\r ,major is v humor\s & en]getic2 y\r ,colonel1 ( c\rse1 mu/ be ev5 m humor\s & yet m en]getic40 ,no "o ev] says1 9 report+ a mess-room conv]sation1 8,lieut5ant ,jones 0 v witty1 b 0 naturally inf]ior to ,capta9 ,smi?40 ,! ess5ce ( an army is ! idea ( (ficial inequality1 f\nd$ on un(ficial equality4 ,! ,colonel is n obey$ because he is ! be/ man1 b because he is ! ,colonel4 ,su* 0 probably ! _s ( ! sy/em ( dukes & c\nts :5 x fir/ arose out ( ! milit>y _s & milit>y necessities ( ,rome4 ,) ! decl9e ( ^? necessities x has gradually ceas$ to h mean+ z a milit>y organization1 & become honeycomb$ ) unclean plutocracy4 ,ev5 n[ x is n a spiritual ari/ocracy--x is n s bad z all t4 ,x is simply an army )\t an enemy--billet$ ^u ! p4 ,man1 !re=e1 has a speciali/ z well z comrade-l aspect2 & ! case ( milit>ism is n ! only case ( su* speciali/ submission4 ,! t9k] & tailor1 z well z ! soldi] & sailor1 require a c]ta9 rigidity ( rapidity ( action3 at lea/1 if ! t9k] is n organiz$ t is l>gely :y he does n t9k on any l>ge scale4 ,! t9k] & tailor (t5 repres5t ! two nomadic races 9 ,europe3 ! ,gipsy & ! ,jew2 b ! ,jew alone has influ5ce because he alone accepts "s sort ( discipl9e4 ,man1 we say1 has two sides1 ! speciali/ side :]e he mu/ h subord9ation1 & ! social side :]e he mu/ h equality4 ,!re is a tru? 9 ! say+ t t5 tailors g to make a man2 b we mu/ rememb] also t t5 ,poets ,laureate or t5 ,a/ronom]s ,royal g to make a man1 too4 ,t5 million tradesm5 g to make ,man himself2 b humanity consi/s ( tradesm5 :5 !y are n talk+ %op4 ,n[ ! peculi> p]il ( our "t1 :i* ,i call = argum5t's sake ,imp]ialism or ,caes>ism1 is ! complete eclipse ( comrade%ip & equality by specialism & dom9ation4 ,!re are only two k9ds ( social /ructure conceivable--p]sonal gov]nm5t & imp]sonal gov]nm5t4 ,if my an>*ic fri5ds w n h rules--!y w h rul]s4 ,pref]r+ p]sonal gov]nm5t1 ) its tact & flexibility1 is call$ ,royalism4 ,pref]r+ imp]sonal gov]nm5t1 ) its dogmas & def9itions1 is call$ ,republicanism4 ,object+ broadm9d$ly bo? to k+s & cre$s is call$ ,bo%2 at lea/1 ,i "k no m philosophic ^w = x4 ,y c be guid$ by ! %rewdness or pres5ce ( m9d ( "o rul]1 or by ! equality & asc]ta9$ ju/ice ( "o rule2 b y mu/ h "o or ! o!r1 or y are n a nation1 b a na/y mess4 ,n[ m5 9 _! aspect ( equality & debate adore ! idea ( rules2 !y develop & complicate !m greatly to excess4 ,a man f9ds f> m regulations & def9itions 9 8 club1 :]e !re are rules1 ?an 9 8 home1 :]e !re is a rul]4 ,a delib]ate assembly1 ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 = in/ance1 c>ries ?is mumm]y to ! po9t ( a me?odical madness4 ,! :ole sy/em is /iff ) rigid unreason2 l ! ,royal ,c\rt 9 ,lewis ,c>roll4 ,y w\ld ?9k ! ,speak] w\ld speak2 !re=e he is mo/ly sil5t4 ,y w\ld ?9k a man w\ld take (f 8 hat to /op & put x on to g away2 !re=e he takes (f 8 hat to walk out & puts x on to /op 94 ,names are =bidd51 & a man mu/ call 8 own fa!r 8my "r honorable fri5d ! memb] = ,we/ ,birm+ham40 ,^! are1 p]haps1 fantasies ( decay3 b fundam5tally !y answ] a mascul9e appetite4 ,m5 feel t rules1 ev5 if irrational1 are univ]sal2 m5 feel t law is equal1 ev5 :5 x is n equitable4 ,!re is a wild fairness 9 ! ?+--z !re is 9 toss+ up4 ,aga91 x is gravely un=tunate t :5 critics d attack su* cases z ! ,commons x is always on ! po9ts 7p]haps ! few po9ts7 :]e ! ,commons are "r4 ,!y d5\nce ! ,h\se z ! ,talk+-,%op1 & compla9 t x wa/es "t 9 wordy mazes4 ,n[ ?is is j "o respect 9 :i* ! ,commons are actually l ! ,common ,p4 ,if !y love leisure & long debate1 x is because all m5 love x2 t !y really repres5t ,engl&4 ,!re ! ,p>liam5t does approa* to ! virile virtues ( ! po?\se4 ,! real tru? is t adumbrat$ 9 ! introductory section :5 we spoke ( ! s5se ( home & prop]ty1 z n[ we speak ( ! s5se ( c\nsel & community4 ,all m5 d naturally love ! idea ( leisure1 laught]1 l\d & equal argum5t2 b !re /&s a spect] 9 our hall4 ,we are consci\s ( ! t[]+ mod]n *all5ge t is call$ specialism or cut-?roat competition--,bus9ess4 ,bus9ess w h no?+ to d ) leisure2 bus9ess w h no truck ) comrade%ip2 bus9ess w pret5d to no pati5ce ) all ! legal fictions & fanta/ic h&icaps by :i* comrade%ip protects its egalit>ian ideal4 ,! mod]n millionaire1 :5 engag$ 9 ! agreeable & typical task ( sack+ 8 own fa!r1 w c]ta9ly n ref] to him z ! "r honorable cl]k f ! ,laburnum ,road1 ,brixton4 ,!re=e !re has aris5 9 mod]n life a lit]>y fa%ion devot+ itself to ! romance ( bus9ess1 to great demigods ( gre$ & to fairyl& ( f9ance4 ,?is popul> philosophy is utt]ly despotic & anti-democratic2 ?is fa%ion is ! fl[] ( t ,caes>ism aga9/ :i* ,i am conc]n$ to prote/4 ,! ideal millionaire is /rong 9 ! possession ( a bra9 ( /eel4 ,! fact t ! real millionaire is r m (t5 /rong 9 ! possession ( a head ( wood1 does n alt] ! _s & tr5d ( ! idolatry4 ,! ess5tial argum5t is 8,speciali/s mu/ be despots2 m5 mu/ be speciali/s4 ,y _c h equality 9 a soap factory2 s y _c h x any:]e4 ,y _c h comrade%ip 9 a :eat corn]2 s y _c h x at all4 ,we mu/ h comm]cial civilization2 !re=e we mu/ de/roy democracy40 ,i "k t plutocrats h seldom suffici5t fancy to so> to su* examples z soap or :eat4 ,!y g5]ally conf9e !mselves1 ) f9e fre%ness ( m9d1 to a comp>ison betwe5 ! /ate & a %ip4 ,"o anti-democratic writ] rem>k$ t he w\ld n l to sail 9 a vessel 9 :i* ! cab9-boy _h an equal vote ) ! capta94 ,x might easily be urg$ 9 answ] t _m a %ip 7! ,victoria1 = in/ance7 0 sunk because an admiral gave an ord] :i* a cab9-boy c\ld see 0 wrong4 ,b ?is is a debat+ reply2 ! ess5tial fallacy is bo? deep] & simpl]4 ,! elem5t>y fact is t we 7 all born 9 a /ate2 we 7 n all born on a %ip2 l "s ( our great ,briti% bank]s4 ,a %ip /ill rema9s a speciali/ exp]im5t1 l a div+-bell or a fly+ %ip3 9 su* peculi> p]ils ! ne$ = promptitude con/itutes ! ne$ = autocracy4 ,b we live & die 9 ! vessel ( ! /ate2 & if we _c f9d fre$om cam>ad]ie & ! popul> elem5t 9 ! /ate1 we _c f9d x at all4 ,& ! mod]n doctr9e ( comm]cial despotism means t we %all n f9d x at all4 ,our speciali/ trades 9 _! highly civiliz$ /ate _c 7x says7 be run )\t ! :ole brutal bus9ess ( boss+ & sack+1 8too old at =ty0 & all ! re/ ( ! fil?4 ,& !y mu/ be run1 & !re=e we call on ,caes>4 ,nobody b ! ,sup]man c\ld desc5d to d su* dirty "w4 ,n[ 7to reit]ate my title7 ?is is :at is wrong4 ,?is is ! huge mod]n h]esy ( alt]+ ! human s\l to fit its conditions1 in/ead ( alt]+ human conditions to fit ! human s\l4 ,if soap boil+ is really inconsi/5t ) bro!rhood1 s mu* ! wor/ = soap-boil+1 n = bro!rhood4 ,if civilization really _c get on ) democracy1 s mu* ! worse = civilization1 n = democracy4 ,c]ta9ly1 x w\ld be f> bett] to g back to village communes1 if !y really are communes4 ,c]ta9ly1 x w\ld be bett] to d )\t soap r ?an to d )\t society4 ,c]ta9ly1 we w\ld sacrifice all our wires1 :eels1 sy/ems1 specialties1 physical sci5ce & fr5zi$ f9ance = "o half-h\r ( happ9ess su* z has (t5 come to u ) comrades 9 a common tav]n4 ,i d n say ! sacrifice w be necess>y2 ,i only say x w be easy4 ,,"p ,,?ree4 ,,fem9ism1 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,woman ,i4 ,,! ,,unmilit>y ,,suffragette ,x w be bett] to adopt 9 ?is *apt] ! same process t appe>$ a piece ( m5tal ju/ice 9 ! la/4 ,my g5]al op9ions on ! fem99e "q are su* z _m suffragi/s w\ld w>mly approve2 & x w\ld be easy to /ate !m )\t any op5 ref]5ce to ! curr5t controv]sy4 ,b j z x seem$ m dec5t to say fir/ t ,i 0 n 9 favor ( ,imp]ialism ev5 9 its practical & popul> s5se1 s x seems m dec5t to say ! same ( ,female ,suffrage1 9 its practical & popul> s5se4 ,9 o!r words1 x is only fair to /ate1 h[ev] hurri$ly1 ! sup]ficial objection to ! ,suffragettes be=e we g on to ! really subtle que/ions beh9d ! ,suffrage4 ,well1 to get ?is hone/ b unpleasant bus9ess ov]1 ! objection to ! ,suffragettes is n t !y are ,militant ,suffragettes4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is t !y are n militant en\gh4 ,a revolution is a milit>y ?+2 x has all ! milit>y virtues2 "o ( :i* is t x comes to an end4 ,two p>ties fight ) deadly weapons1 b "u c]ta9 rules ( arbitr>y honor2 ! p>ty t w9s becomes ! gov]nm5t & proce$s to gov]n4 ,! aim ( civil w>1 l ! aim ( all w>1 is peace4 ,n[ ! ,suffragettes _c raise civil w> 9 ?is soldi]ly & decisive s5se2 fir/1 because !y are wom52 &1 secondly1 because !y are v few wom54 ,b !y c raise some?+ else2 :i* is altoge!r ano!r pair ( %oes4 ,!y d n create revolution2 :at !y d create is an>*y2 & ! diff]5ce betwe5 ^! is n a "q ( viol5ce1 b a "q ( fruitfulness & f9ality4 ,revolution ( its nature produces gov]nm5t2 an>*y only produces m an>*y4 ,m5 may h :at op9ions !y please ab\t ! behead+ ( ,k+ ,*>les or ,k+ ,l\is1 b !y _c d5y t ,brad%aw & ,cromwell rul$1 t ,c>not & ,napoleon gov]n$4 ,someone conqu]$2 some?+ occurr$4 ,y c only knock (f ! ,k+'s head once4 ,b y c knock (f ! ,k+'s hat any numb] ( times4 ,de/ruction is f9ite1 ob/ruction is inf9ite3 s long z rebellion takes ! =m ( m]e disord] 7in/ead ( an attempt to en=ce a new ord]7 !re is no logical end to x2 x c fe$ on itself & r5ew itself =ev]4 ,if ,napoleon _h n want$ to be a ,consul1 b only want$ to be a nuisance1 he c\ld1 possibly1 h prev5t$ any gov]nm5t aris+ successfully out ( ! ,revolution4 ,b su* a proce$+ w\ld n h des]v$ ! dignifi$ "n ( rebellion4 ,x is exactly ?is unmilitant quality 9 ! ,suffragettes t makes _! sup]ficial problem4 ,! problem is t _! action has none ( ! advantages ( ultimate viol5ce2 x does n af=d a te/4 ,w> is a dreadful ?+2 b x does prove two po9ts %>ply & unansw]ably--numb]s1 & an unnatural valor4 ,"o does discov] ! two urg5t matt]s2 h[ _m rebels !re are alive1 & h[ _m are ready to be dead4 ,b a t9y m9ority1 ev5 an int]e/$ m9ority1 may ma9ta9 m]e disord] =ev]4 ,!re is also1 ( c\rse1 9 ! case ( ^! wom51 ! fur!r falsity t is introduc$ by _! sex4 ,x is false to /ate ! matt] z a m]e brutal "q ( /r5g?4 ,if 8 muscles give a man a vote1 !n 8 horse ought to h two votes & 8 elephant five votes4 ,! tru? is m subtle ?an t2 x is t bodily outbreak is a man's in/9ctive weapon1 l ! ho(s to ! horse or ! tusks to ! elephant4 ,all riot is a ?reat ( w>2 b ! woman is br&i%+ a weapon %e c nev] use4 ,!re are _m weapons t %e c\ld & does use4 ,if 7= example7 all ! wom5 nagg$ = a vote !y w\ld get x 9 a mon?4 ,b !re aga91 "o mu/ rememb]1 x w\ld be necess>y to get all ! wom5 to nag4 ,& t br+s u to ! end ( ! political surface ( ! matt]4 ,! work+ objection to ! ,suffragette philosophy is simply t ov]ma/]+ millions ( wom5 d n agree ) x4 ,i am aw>e t "s ma9ta9 t wom5 ought to h votes :e!r ! majority wants !m or n2 b ?is is surely a /range & *ildi% case ( sett+ up =mal democracy to ! de/ruction ( actual democracy4 ,:at %\ld ! mass ( wom5 decide if !y d n decide _! g5]al place 9 ! ,/ate8 ,^! p practically say t females may vote ab\t ev]y?+ except ab\t ,female ,suffrage4 ,b hav+ aga9 cle>$ my consci5ce ( my m]ely political & possibly unpopul> op9ion1 ,i w aga9 ca/ back & try to treat ! matt] 9 a sl[] & m sympa!tic /yle2 attempt to trace ! real roots ( woman's position 9 ! we/]n /ate1 & ! causes ( our exi/+ traditions or p]haps prejudices ^u ! po9t4 ,& = ?is purpose x is aga9 necess>y to travel f> f ! mod]n topic1 ! m]e ,suffragette ( today1 & to g back to subjects :i*1 ?\gh mu* m old1 are1 ,i ?9k1 consid]ably m fre%4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,univ]sal ,,/ick ,ca/ y\r eye r\nd ! room 9 :i* y sit1 & select "s ?ree or f\r ?+s t h be5 ) man almo/ s9ce 8 beg9n+2 :i* at lea/ we he> ( e>ly 9 ! c5turies & (t5 among ! tribes4 ,let me suppose t y see a knife on ! table1 a /ick 9 ! corn]1 or a fire on ! he>?4 ,ab\t ea* ( ^! y w notice "o speciality2 t n "o ( !m is special4 ,ea* ( ^! ance/ral ?+s is a univ]sal ?+2 made to supply _m diff]5t ne$s2 & :ile tott]+ p$ants nose ab\t to f9d ! cause & orig9 ( "s old cu/om1 ! tru? is t x _h fifty causes or a hundr$ orig9s4 ,! knife is meant to cut wood1 to cut *eese1 to cut p5cils1 to cut ?roats2 = a myriad +5i\s or innoc5t human objects4 ,! /ick is meant p>tly to hold a man up1 p>tly to knock a man d[n2 p>tly to po9t ) l a f+]-po/1 p>tly to balance ) l a balanc+ pole1 p>tly to trifle ) l a cig>ette1 p>tly to kill ) l a club ( a giant2 x is a crut* & a cudgel2 an elongat$ f+] & an extra leg4 ,! case is ! same1 ( c\rse1 ) ! fire2 ab\t :i* ! /range/ mod]n views h aris54 ,a que] fancy seems to be curr5t t a fire exi/s to w>m p4 ,x exi/s to w>m p1 to light _! d>kness1 to raise _! spirits1 to toa/ _! muff9s1 to air _! rooms1 to cook _! *e/nuts1 to tell /ories to _! *ildr51 to make *eck]$ %ad[s on _! walls1 to boil _! hurri$ kettles1 & to be ! r$ he>t ( a man's h\se & t he>? = :i*1 z ! great hea!ns said1 a man %\ld die4 ,n[ x is ! great m>k ( our mod]nity t p are always propos+ sub/itutes = ^! old ?+s2 & ^! sub/itutes always answ] "o purpose :]e ! old ?+ answ]$ t54 ,! mod]n man w wave a cig>ette in/ead ( a /ick2 he w cut 8 p5cil ) a little screw+ p5cil-%>p5] in/ead ( a knife2 & he w ev5 boldly (f] to be w>m$ by hot wat] pipes in/ead ( a fire4 ,i h my d\bts ab\t p5cil-%>p5]s ev5 = %>p5+ p5cils2 & ab\t hot wat] pipes ev5 = heat4 ,b :5 we ?9k ( all ^? o!r requirem5ts t ^! in/itutions answ]$1 !re op5s be=e u ! :ole horrible h>lequ9ade ( our civilization4 ,we see z 9 a vision a _w :]e a man tries to cut 8 ?roat ) a p5cil-%>p5]2 :]e a man mu/ le>n s+le-/ick ) a cig>ette2 :]e a man mu/ try to toa/ muff9s at electric lamps1 & see r$ & gold5 ca/les 9 ! surface ( hot wat] pipes4 ,! pr9ciple ( :i* ,i speak c be se5 ev]y:]e 9 a comp>ison betwe5 ! anci5t & univ]sal ?+s & ! mod]n & speciali/ ?+s4 ,! object ( a !odolite is to lie level2 ! object ( a /ick is to sw+ loose at any angle2 to :irl l ! v :eel ( lib]ty4 ,! object ( a lancet is to lance2 :5 us$ = sla%+1 ga%+1 ripp+1 lopp+ (f heads & limbs1 x is a disappo9t+ in/rum5t4 ,! object ( an electric light is m]ely to light 7a despicable mode/y72 & ! object ( an asbe/os /ove444 ,i wond] :at is ! object ( an asbe/os /ove8 ,if a man f\nd a coil ( rope 9 a des]t he c\ld at lea/ ?9k ( all ! ?+s t c be done ) a coil ( rope2 & "s ( !m might ev5 be practical4 ,he c\ld t[ a boat or lasso a horse4 ,he c\ld play cat's-cradle1 or pick oakum4 ,he c\ld con/ruct a rope-ladd] = an elop+ heiress1 or cord h] boxes = a travell+ maid5 aunt4 ,he c\ld le>n to tie a b[1 or he c\ld hang himself4 ,f> o!rwise ) ! un=tunate travell] :o %\ld f9d a telephone 9 ! des]t4 ,y c telephone ) a telephone2 y _c d any?+ else ) x4 ,& ?\gh ?is is "o ( ! wilde/ joys ( life1 x falls by "o degree f its full delirium :5 !re is nobody to answ] y4 ,! cont5tion is1 9 brief1 t y mu/ pull up a hundr$ roots1 & n "o1 be=e y uproot any ( ^! ho>y & simple exp$i5ts4 ,x is only ) great difficulty t a mod]n sci5tific sociologi/ c be got to see t any old me?od has a leg to /& on4 ,b almo/ e old me?od has f\r or five legs to /& on4 ,almo/ all ! old in/itutions are quadrup$s2 & "s ( !m are c5tip$es4 ,consid] ^! cases1 old & new1 & y w obs]ve ! op]ation ( a g5]al t5d5cy4 ,ev]y:]e !re 0 "o big ?+ t s]v$ six purposes2 ev]y:]e n[ !re are six small ?+s2 or1 r 7& !re is ! tr\ble71 !re are j five & a half4 ,nev]!less1 we w n say t ?is sep>ation & specialism is entirely useless or inexcusable4 ,i h (t5 ?ank$ ,god = ! telephone2 ,i may any day ?ank ,god = ! lancet2 & !re is none ( ^! brilliant & n>r[ inv5tions 7except1 ( c\rse1 ! asbe/os /ove7 :i* might n be at "s mom5t necess>y & lovely4 ,b ,i d n ?9k ! mo/ au/]e uphold] ( specialism w d5y t !re is 9 ^! old1 _m-sid$ in/itutions an elem5t ( unity & univ]sality :i* may well be pres]v$ 9 its due proportion & place4 ,spiritually1 at lea/1 x w be admitt$ t "s all-r\nd balance is ne$$ to equalize ! extravagance ( exp]ts4 ,x w\ld n be difficult to c>ry ! p>able ( ! knife & /ick into high] regions4 ,religion1 ! immortal maid51 has be5 a maid-(-all-"w z well z a s]vant ( mank9d4 ,%e provid$ m5 at once ) ! !oretic laws ( an unalt]able cosmos & also ) ! practical rules ( ! rapid & ?rill+ game ( morality4 ,%e taught logic to ! /ud5t & told fairy tales to ! *ildr52 x 0 h] bus9ess to confront ! nameless gods ^: fe>s are on all fle%1 & also to see ! /reets 7 spott$ ) silv] & sc>let1 t !re 0 a day = we>+ ribbons or an h\r = r++ bells4 ,! l>ge uses ( religion h be5 brok5 up into less] specialities1 j z ! uses ( ! he>? h be5 brok5 up into hot wat] pipes & electric bulbs4 ,! romance ( ritual & color$ emblem has be5 tak5 ov] by t n>r[e/ ( all trades1 mod]n art 7! sort call$ art = art's sake71 & m5 are 9 mod]n practice in=m$ t !y may use all symbols s long z !y mean no?+ by !m4 ,! romance ( consci5ce has be5 dri$ up into ! sci5ce ( e?ics2 :i* may well be call$ dec5cy = dec5cy's sake1 dec5cy unborn ( cosmic en]gies & b>r5 ( arti/ic fl[]4 ,! cry to ! dim gods1 cut (f f e?ics & cosmology1 has become m]e ,psy*ical ,rese>*4 ,ev]y?+ has be5 sund]$ f ev]y?+ else1 & ev]y?+ has gr[n cold4 ,soon we %all he> ( speciali/s divid+ ! tune f ! words ( a song1 on ! gr\nd t !y spoil ea* o!r2 & ,i did once meet a man :o op5ly advocat$ ! sep>ation ( almonds & rais9s4 ,?is _w is all "o wild divorce c\rt2 nev]!less1 !re are _m :o /ill he> 9 _! s\ls ! ?und] ( au?ority ( human habit2 ^? :om ,man ha? jo9$ let no man sund]4 ,?is book mu/ avoid religion1 b !re mu/ 7,i say7 be _m1 religi\s & irreligi\s1 :o w conc$e t ?is p[] ( answ]+ _m purposes 0 a sort ( /r5g? :i* %\ld n :olly die out ( our lives4 ,z a "p ( p]sonal "*1 ev5 ! mod]ns w agree t _m-sid$ness is a m]it & a m]it t may easily be ov]look$4 ,?is balance & univ]sality has be5 ! vision ( _m gr\ps ( m5 9 _m ages4 ,x 0 ! ,lib]al ,education ( ,ari/otle2 ! jack-(-all-trades arti/ry ( ,leon>do da ,v9ci & 8 fri5ds2 ! augu/ amateuri%ness ( ! ,cavali] ,p]son ( ,quality l ,sir ,william ,temple or ! great ,e>l ( ,dorset4 ,x has appe>$ 9 lit]ature 9 our "t 9 ! mo/ erratic & opposite %apes1 set to almo/ inaudible music by ,walt] ,pat] & enunciat$ ?r\gh a foghorn by ,walt ,:itman4 ,b ! great mass ( m5 h always be5 unable to a*ieve ?is lit]al univ]sality1 because ( ! nature ( _! "w 9 ! _w4 ,n1 let x be not$1 because ( ! exi/5ce ( _! "w4 ,leon>do da ,v9ci mu/ h work$ pretty h>d2 on ! o!r h&1 _m a gov]nm5t (fice cl]k1 village con/able or elusive plumb] may d 7to all human appe>ance7 no "w at all1 & yet %[ no signs ( ! ,ari/otelian univ]salism4 ,:at makes x difficult = ! av]age man to be a univ]sali/ is t ! av]age man has to be a speciali/2 he has n only to le>n "o trade1 b to le>n x s well z to uphold him 9 a m or less ru?less society4 ,?is is g5]ally true ( males f ! fir/ hunt] to ! la/ electrical eng9e]2 ea* has n m]ely to act1 b to excel4 ,nimrod has n only to be a mighty hunt] be=e ! ,"l1 b also a mighty hunt] be=e ! o!r hunt]s4 ,! electrical eng9e] has to be a v electrical eng9e]1 or he is out/ripp$ by eng9e]s yet m electrical4 ,^? v miracles ( ! human m9d on :i* ! mod]n _w prides itself1 & rightly 9 ! ma91 w\ld be impossible )\t a c]ta9 conc5tration :i* di/urbs ! pure balance ( reason m ?an does religi\s bigotry4 ,no cre$ c be s limit+ z t awful adjuration t ! cobbl] mu/ n g beyond 8 la/4 ,s ! l>ge/ & wilde/ %ots ( our _w are b 9 "o direction & ) a def9$ trajectory3 ! gunn] _c g beyond 8 %ot1 & 8 %ot s (t5 falls %ort2 ! a/ronom] _c g beyond 8 telescope & 8 telescope goes su* a little way4 ,all ^! are l m5 :o h /ood on ! high peak ( a m\nta9 & se5 ! horizon l a s+le r+ & :o !n desc5d d[n diff]5t pa?s t[>ds diff]5t t[ns1 travel+ sl[ or fa/4 ,x is "r2 !re mu/ be p travel+ to diff]5t t[ns2 !re mu/ be speciali/s2 b %all no "o behold ! horizon8 ,%all all mank9d be speciali/ surgeons or peculi> plumb]s2 %all all humanity be monomaniac8 ,tradition has decid$ t only half ( humanity %all be monomaniac4 ,x has decid$ t 9 e home !re %all be a tradesman & a ,jack-(-all-trades4 ,b x has also decid$1 among o!r ?+s1 t ! ,jack-(-all-trades %all be a ,jill-(-all-trades4 ,x has decid$1 rightly or wrongly1 t ?is specialism & ?is univ]salism %all be divid$ betwe5 ! sexes4 ,clev]ness %all be left = m5 & wisdom = wom54 ,= clev]ness kills wisdom2 t is "o ( ! few sad & c]ta9 ?+s4 ,b = wom5 ?is ideal ( compreh5sive capacity 7or common-s5se7 mu/ long ago h be5 wa%$ away4 ,x mu/ h melt$ 9 ! frightful furnaces ( ambition & eag] te*nicality4 ,a man mu/ be p>tly a "o-idead man1 because he is a "o-weapon$ man--& he is flung nak$ into ! fight4 ,! _w's dem& comes to him direct2 to 8 wife indirectly4 ,9 %ort1 he mu/ 7z ! books on ,success say7 give 88 be/02 & :at a small "p ( a man 88 be/0 is6 ,8 second & ?ird be/ are (t5 mu* bett]4 ,if he is ! fir/ viol9 he mu/ fiddle = life2 he mu/ n rememb] t he is a f9e f\r? bagpipe1 a fair fifte5? billi>d-cue1 a foil1 a f\nta9 p51 a h& at :i/1 a gun1 & an image ( ,god4 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,emancipation ,,( ,,dome/icity ,& x %\ld be rem>k$ 9 pass+ t ?is =ce ^u a man to develop "o feature has no?+ to d ) :at is commonly call$ our competitive sy/em1 b w\ld equally exi/ "u any rationally conceivable k9d ( ,collectivism4 ,unless ! ,sociali/s are frankly ready = a fall 9 ! /&>d ( viol9s1 telescopes & electric lights1 !y mu/ someh[ create a moral dem& on ! individual t he %all keep up 8 pres5t conc5tration on ^! ?+s4 ,x 0 only by m5 be+ 9 "s degree speciali/ t !re ev] 7 any telescopes2 !y mu/ c]ta9ly be 9 "s degree speciali/ 9 ord] to keep !m go+4 ,x is n by mak+ a man a ,/ate wage-e>n] t y c prev5t him ?9k+ pr9cipally ab\t ! v difficult way he e>ns 8 wages4 ,!re is only "o way to pres]ve 9 ! _w t high levity & t m leisurely outlook :i* fulfils ! old vision ( univ]salism4 ,t is1 to p]mit ! exi/5ce ( a p>tly protect$ half ( humanity2 a half :i* ! h>ass+ indu/rial dem& tr\bles inde$1 b only tr\bles indirectly4 ,9 o!r words1 !re mu/ be 9 e c5t] ( humanity "o human be+ ^u a l>g] plan2 "o :o does n 8give h] be/10 b gives h] all4 ,our old analogy ( ! fire rema9s ! mo/ workable "o4 ,! fire ne$ n blaze l electricity nor boil l boil+ wat]2 its po9t is t x blazes m ?an wat] & w>ms m ?an light4 ,! wife is l ! fire1 or to put ?+s 9 _! prop] proportion1 ! fire is l ! wife4 ,l ! fire1 ! woman is expect$ to cook3 n to excel 9 cook+1 b to cook2 to cook bett] ?an h] husb& :o is e>n+ ! coke by lectur+ on botany or break+ /ones4 ,l ! fire1 ! woman is expect$ to tell tales to ! *ildr51 n orig9al & arti/ic tales1 b tales--bett] tales ?an w\ld probably be told by a fir/-class cook4 ,l ! fire1 ! woman is expect$ to illum9ate & v5tilate1 n by ! mo/ />tl+ revelations or ! wilde/ w9ds ( ?\ght1 b bett] ?an a man c d x aft] break+ /ones or lectur+4 ,b %e _c be expect$ to endure any?+ l ?is univ]sal duty if %e is also to endure ! direct cruelty ( competitive or bureaucratic toil4 ,woman mu/ be a cook1 b n a competitive cook2 a s*ool mi/ress1 b n a competitive s*oolmi/ress2 a h\se-decorator b n a competitive h\se-decorator2 a dressmak]1 b n a competitive dressmak]4 ,%e %\ld h n "o trade b tw5ty hobbies2 %e1 unlike ! man1 may develop all h] second be/s4 ,?is is :at has be5 really aim$ at f ! fir/ 9 :at is call$ ! seclusion1 or ev5 ! oppression1 ( wom54 ,wom5 7 n kept at home 9 ord] to keep !m n>r[2 on ! contr>y1 !y 7 kept at home 9 ord] to keep !m broad4 ,! _w outside ! home 0 "o mass ( n>r[ness1 a maze ( cramp$ pa?s1 a madh\se ( monomaniacs4 ,x 0 only by p>tly limit+ & protect+ ! woman t %e 0 enabl$ to play at five or six pr(essions & s come almo/ z ne> to ,god z ! *ild :5 he plays at a hundr$ trades4 ,b ! woman's pr(essions1 unlike ! *ild's1 7 all truly & almo/ t]ribly fruitful2 s tragically real t no?+ b h] univ]sality & balance prev5t$ !m be+ m]ely morbid4 ,?is is ! sub/ance ( ! cont5tion ,i (f] ab\t ! hi/oric female position4 ,i d n d5y t wom5 h be5 wrong$ & ev5 tortur$2 b ,i d\bt if !y 7 ev] tortur$ s mu* z !y are tortur$ n[ by ! absurd mod]n attempt to make !m dome/ic empresses & competitive cl]ks at ! same "t4 ,i d n d5y t ev5 "u ! old tradition wom5 _h a h>d] "t ?an m52 t is :y we take (f our hats4 ,i d n d5y t all ^! v>i\s female functions 7 exasp]at+2 b ,i say t !re 0 "s aim & mean+ 9 keep+ !m v>i\s4 ,i d n pause ev5 to d5y t woman 0 a s]vant2 b at lea/ %e 0 a g5]al s]vant4 ,! %orte/ way ( summ>iz+ ! position is to say t woman /&s = ! idea ( ,sanity2 t intellectual home to :i* ! m9d mu/ return aft] e excursion on extravagance4 ,! m9d t f9ds its way to wild places is ! poet's2 b ! m9d t nev] f9ds its way back is ! lunatic's4 ,!re mu/ 9 e ma*9e be a "p t moves & a "p t /&s /ill2 !re mu/ be 9 ev]y?+ t *anges a "p t is un*angeable4 ,& _m ( ! ph5om5a :i* mod]ns ha/ily condemn are really p>ts ( ?is position ( ! woman z ! c5t] & pill> ( heal?4 ,mu* ( :at is call$ h] subs]vi5ce1 & ev5 h] pliability1 is m]ely ! subs]vi5ce & pliability ( a univ]sal rem$y2 %e v>ies z m$ic9es v>y1 ) ! disease4 ,%e has to be an optimi/ to ! morbid husb&1 a salut>y pessimi/ to ! happy-g-lucky husb&4 ,%e has to prev5t ! ,quixote f be+ put ^u1 & ! bully f putt+ ^u o!rs4 ,! ,fr5* ,k+ wrote-- 8,t\j\rs femme v>ie ,bi5 fol qui s'y fie10 b ! tru? is t woman always v>ies1 & t is exactly :y we always tru/ h]4 ,to correct e adv5ture & extravagance ) its antidote 9 common-s5se is n 7z ! mod]ns seem to ?9k7 to be 9 ! position ( a spy or a slave4 ,x is to be 9 ! position ( ,ari/otle or 7at ! l[e/7 ,h]b]t ,sp5c]1 to be a univ]sal morality1 a complete sy/em ( ?\ght4 ,! slave flatt]s2 ! complete morali/ rebukes4 ,x is1 9 %ort1 to be a ,trimm] 9 ! true s5se ( t honorable t]m2 :i* = "s reason or o!r is always us$ 9 a s5se exactly opposite to its own4 ,x seems really to be suppos$ t a ,trimm] means a c[>dly p]son :o always goes ov] to ! /rong] side4 ,x really means a highly *ivalr\s p]son :o always goes ov] to ! weak] side2 l "o :o trims a boat by sitt+ :]e !re are few p seat$4 ,woman is a trimm]2 & x is a g5]\s1 dang]\s & romantic trade4 ,! f9al fact :i* fixes ?is is a suffici5tly pla9 "o4 ,suppos+ x to be conc$$ t humanity has act$ at lea/ n unnaturally 9 divid+ itself into two halves1 respectively typify+ ! ideals ( special tal5t & ( g5]al sanity 7s9ce !y are g5u9ely difficult to comb9e completely 9 "o m9d71 x is n difficult to see :y ! l9e ( cleavage has foll[$ ! l9e ( sex1 or :y ! female became ! emblem ( ! univ]sal & ! male ( ! special & sup]ior4 ,two gigantic facts ( nature fix$ x ?us3 fir/1 t ! woman :o frequ5tly fulfill$ h] functions lit]ally c\ld n be specially prom95t 9 exp]im5t & adv5ture2 & second1 t ! same natural op]ation surr\nd$ h] ) v "y *ildr51 :o require to be taught n s mu* any?+ z ev]y?+4 ,babies ne$ n to be taught a trade1 b to be introduc$ to a _w4 ,to put ! matt] %ortly1 woman is g5]ally %ut up 9 a h\se ) a human be+ at ! "t :5 he asks all ! que/ions t !re are1 & "s t !re ar5't4 ,x w\ld be odd if %e reta9$ any ( ! n>r[ness ( a speciali/4 ,n[ if anyone says t ?is duty ( g5]al enlight5m5t 7ev5 :5 fre$ f mod]n rules & h\rs1 & ex]cis$ m spontane\sly by a m protect$ p]son7 is 9 itself too exact+ & oppressive1 ,i c und]/& ! view4 ,i c only answ] t our race has ?\ght x wor? :ile to ca/ ?is burd5 on wom5 9 ord] to keep common-s5se 9 ! _w4 ,b :5 p beg9 to talk ab\t ?is dome/ic duty z n m]ely difficult b trivial & dre>y1 ,i simply give up ! "q4 ,= ,i _c ) ! utmo/ en]gy ( imag9ation conceive :at !y mean4 ,:5 dome/icity1 = in/ance1 is call$ drudg]y1 all ! difficulty arises f a d\ble mean+ 9 ! ^w4 ,if drudg]y only means dreadfully h>d "w1 ,i admit ! woman drudges 9 ! home1 z a man might drudge at ! ,ca!dral ( ,ami5s or drudge beh9d a gun at ,trafalg>4 ,b if x means t ! h>d "w is m heavy because x is trifl+1 colorless & ( small import to ! s\l1 !n z ,i say1 ,i give x up2 ,i d n "k :at ! words mean4 ,to be ,que5 ,elizabe? )9 a def9ite area1 decid+ sales1 banquets1 labors & holidays2 to be ,:iteley )9 a c]ta9 area1 provid+ toys1 boots1 %eets1 cakes & books1 to be ,ari/otle )9 a c]ta9 area1 tea*+ morals1 mann]s1 !ology1 & hygi5e2 ,i c und]/& h[ ?is might exhau/ ! m9d1 b ,i _c imag9e h[ x c\ld n>r[ x4 ,h[ c x be a l>ge c>e] to tell o!r p's *ildr5 ab\t ! ,rule ( ,?ree1 & a small c>e] to tell "o's own *ildr5 ab\t ! univ]se8 ,h[ c x be broad to be ! same ?+ to ev]yone1 & n>r[ to be ev]y?+ to someone8 ,no2 a woman's function is labori\s1 b because x is gigantic1 n because x is m9ute4 ,i w pity ,mrs4 ,jones = ! hug5ess ( h] task2 ,i w nev] pity h] = its smallness4 ,b ?\gh ! ess5tial ( ! woman's task is univ]sality1 ?is does n1 ( c\rse1 prev5t h] f hav+ "o or two sev]e ?\gh l>gely :olesome prejudices4 ,%e has1 on ! :ole1 be5 m consci\s ?an man t %e is only "o half ( humanity2 b %e has express$ x 7if "o may say s ( a lady7 by gett+ h] tee? into ! two or ?ree ?+s :i* %e ?9ks %e /&s =4 ,i w\ld obs]ve "h 9 p>5!sis t mu* ( ! rec5t (ficial tr\ble ab\t wom5 has aris5 f ! fact t !y transf] to ?+s ( d\bt & reason t sacr$ /ubbornness only prop] to ! prim>y ?+s :i* a woman 0 set to gu>d4 ,"o's own *ildr51 "o's own alt>1 ought to be a matt] ( pr9ciple--or if y l1 a matt] ( prejudice4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :o wrote ,junius's ,lett]s ought n to be a pr9ciple or a prejudice1 x ought to be a matt] ( free & almo/ indiff]5t inquiry4 ,b take an en]getic mod]n girl secret>y to a league to %[ t ,george ,,iii wrote ,junius1 & 9 ?ree mon?s %e w believe x1 too1 out ( m]e loyalty to h] employ]s4 ,mod]n wom5 def5d _! (fice ) all ! fi]c5ess ( dome/icity4 ,!y fight = desk & typewrit] z = he>? & home1 & develop a sort ( wolfi% wifehood on behalf ( ! invisible head ( ! firm4 ,t is :y !y d (fice "w s well2 & t is :y !y ought n to d x4 9999999999 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,romance ,,( ,,?rift ,! l>g] "p ( womank9d1 h[ev]1 h _h to fight = ?+s slightly m intoxicat+ to ! eye ?an ! desk or ! typewrit]2 & x _c be d5i$ t 9 def5d+ ^!1 wom5 h develop$ ! quality call$ prejudice to a p[]ful & ev5 m5ac+ degree4 ,b ^! prejudices w always be f\nd to =tify ! ma9 position ( ! woman1 t %e is to rema9 a g5]al ov]se]1 an autocrat )9 small compass b on all sides4 ,on ! "o or two po9ts on :i* %e really misund]/&s ! man's position1 x is almo/ entirely 9 ord] to pres]ve h] own4 ,! two po9ts on :i* woman1 actually & ( h]self1 is mo/ t5aci\s may be r\ghly summ>iz$ z ! ideal ( ?rift & ! ideal ( dignity4 ,un=tunately = ?is book x is writt5 by a male1 & ^! two qualities1 if n hateful to a man1 are at lea/ hateful 9 a man4 ,b if we are to settle ! sex "q at all fairly1 all males mu/ make an imag9ative attempt to ent] into ! attitude ( all good wom5 t[>d ^! two ?+s4 ,! difficulty exi/s especially1 p]haps1 9 ! ?+ call$ ?rift2 we m5 h s mu* enc\rag$ ea* o!r 9 ?r[+ money "r & left1 t !re has come at la/ to be a sort ( *ivalr\s & poetical air ab\t los+ sixp5ce4 ,b on a broad] & m c&id consid]ation ! case sc>cely /&s s4 ,?rift is ! really romantic ?+2 economy is m romantic ?an extravagance4 ,heav5 kn[s ,i = "o speak dis9t]e/$ly 9 ! matt]2 = ,i _c cle>ly rememb] sav+ a half-p5ny ev] s9ce ,i 0 born4 ,b ! ?+ is true2 economy1 prop]ly und]/ood1 is ! m poetic4 ,?rift is poetic because x is creative2 wa/e is unpoetic because x is wa/e4 ,x is prosaic to ?r[ money away1 because x is prosaic to ?r[ any?+ away2 x is negative2 x is a confession ( indiff]5ce1 t is1 x is a confession ( failure4 ,! mo/ prosaic ?+ ab\t ! h\se is ! du/b91 & ! "o great objection to ! new fa/idi\s & ae/hetic home/ead is simply t 9 su* a moral m5age ! du/b9 mu/ be bigg] ?an ! h\se4 ,if a man c\ld und]take to make use ( all ?+s 9 8 du/b9 he w\ld be a broad] g5ius ?an ,%akespe>e4 ,:5 sci5ce began to use by-products2 :5 sci5ce f\nd t colors c\ld be made out ( coalt>1 %e made h] greate/ & p]haps h] only claim on ! real respect ( ! human s\l4 ,n[ ! aim ( ! good woman is to use ! by-products1 or1 9 o!r words1 to rummage 9 ! du/b94 ,a man c only fully compreh5d x if he ?9ks ( "s sudd5 joke or exp$i5t got up ) su* mat]ials z may be f\nd 9 a private h\se on a ra9y day4 ,a man's def9ite daily "w is g5]ally run ) su* rigid conv5i5ce ( mod]n sci5ce t ?rift1 ! pick+ up ( pot5tial helps "h & !re1 has almo/ become unmean+ to him4 ,he comes across x mo/ 7z ,i say7 :5 he is play+ "s game )9 f\r walls2 :5 9 *>ades1 a he>?rug w j d = a fur coat1 or a tea-cozy j d = a cock$ hat2 :5 a toy !at] ne$s timb] & c>dbo>d1 & ! h\se has j en\gh firewood & j en\gh b&boxes4 ,?is is ! man's occasional glimpse & pleas+ p>ody ( ?rift4 ,b _m a good h\sekeep] plays ! same game e day ) ends ( *eese & scraps ( silk1 n because %e is mean1 b on ! contr>y1 because %e is magnanim\s2 because %e wi%es h] creative m]cy to be ov] all h] works1 t n "o s>d9e %\ld be de/roy$1 or ca/ z rubbi% to ! void1 :5 %e has made ! pile complete4 ,! mod]n _w mu/ someh[ be made to und]/& 79 !ology & o!r ?+s7 t a view may be va/1 broad1 univ]sal1 lib]al & yet come into conflict ) ano!r view t is va/1 broad1 univ]sal & lib]al also4 ,!re is nev] a w> betwe5 two sects1 b only betwe5 two univ]sal ,ca?olic ,*ur*es4 ,! only possible collision is ! collision ( "o cosmos ) ano!r4 ,s 9 a small] way x mu/ be fir/ made cle> t ?is female economic ideal is a "p ( t female v>iety ( outlook & all-r\nd art ( life :i* we h already attribut$ to ! sex3 ?rift is n a small or timid or prov9cial ?+2 x is "p ( t great idea ( ! woman wat*+ on all sides out ( all ! w9d[s ( ! s\l & be+ answ]able = ev]y?+4 ,= 9 ! av]age human h\se !re is "o hole by :i* money comes 9 & a hundr$ by :i* x goes out2 man has to d ) ! "o hole1 woman ) ! hundr$4 ,b ?\gh ! v /+9ess ( a woman is a "p ( h] spiritual bread?1 x is none ! less true t x br+s h] into conflict ) ! special k9d ( spiritual bread? t belongs to ! males ( ! tribe4 ,x br+s h] into conflict ) t %apeless cat>act ( ,comrade%ip1 ( *aotic fea/+ & deaf5+ debate1 :i* we not$ 9 ! la/ section4 ,! v t\* ( ! et]nal 9 ! two sexual ta/es br+s !m ! m into antagonism2 = "o /&s = a univ]sal vigilance & ! o!r = an almo/ inf9ite output4 ,p>tly ?r\gh ! nature ( 8 moral weakness1 & p>tly ?r\gh ! nature ( 8 physical /r5g?1 ! male is normally prone to exp& ?+s into a sort ( et]nity2 he always ?9ks ( a d9n] p>ty z la/+ all night2 & he always ?9ks ( a night z la/+ =ev]4 ,:5 ! work+ wom5 9 ! poor di/ricts come to ! doors ( ! public h\ses & try to get _! husb&s home1 simple m9d$ 8social work]s0 always imag9e t e husb& is a tragic drunk>d & e wife a brok5-he>t$ sa9t4 ,x nev] occurs to !m t ! poor woman is only do+ "u co>s] conv5tions exactly :at e fa%ionable ho/ess does :5 %e tries to get ! m5 f argu+ ov] ! cig>s to come & gossip ov] ! teacups4 ,^! wom5 are n exasp]at$ m]ely at ! am\nt ( money t is wa/$ 9 be]2 !y are exasp]at$ also at ! am\nt ( "t t is wa/$ 9 talk4 ,x is n m]ely :at goe? into ! m\? b :at come? out ! m\? t1 9 _! op9ion1 defile? a man4 ,!y w raise aga9/ an argum5t 7l _! si/]s ( all ranks7 ! ridicul\s objection t nobody is conv9c$ by x2 z if a man want$ to make a body-slave ( anybody ) :om he _h play$ s+le-/ick4 ,b ! real female prejudice on ?is po9t is n )\t a basis2 ! real feel+ is ?is1 t ! mo/ mascul9e pleasures h a quality ( ! ephem]al4 ,a du*ess may ru9 a duke = a diamond necklace2 b !re is ! necklace4 ,a co/] may ru9 8 wife = a pot ( be]2 & :]e is ! be]8 ,! du*ess qu>rels ) ano!r du*ess 9 ord] to cru% h]1 to produce a result2 ! co/] does n argue ) ano!r co/] 9 ord] to conv9ce him1 b 9 ord] to enjoy at once ! s\nd ( 8 own voice1 ! cle>ness ( 8 own op9ions & ! s5se ( mascul9e society4 ,!re is ?is elem5t ( a f9e fruitlessness ab\t ! male enjoym5ts2 w9e is p\r$ into a bottomless bucket2 ?\ght plunges into a bottomless abyss4 ,all ?is has set woman aga9/ ! ,public ,h\se--t is1 aga9/ ! ,p>liam5t ,h\se4 ,%e is !re to prev5t wa/e2 & ! 8pub0 & ! p>liam5t are ! v palaces ( wa/e4 ,9 ! upp] classes ! 8pub0 is call$ ! club1 b t makes no m diff]5ce to ! reason ?an x does to ! rhyme4 ,high & l[1 ! woman's objection to ! ,public ,h\se is p]fectly def9ite & rational1 x is t ! ,public ,h\se wa/es ! en]gies t c\ld be us$ on ! private h\se4 ,z x is ab\t fem99e ?rift aga9/ mascul9e wa/e1 s x is ab\t fem99e dignity aga9/ mascul9e r[d9ess4 ,! woman has a fix$ & v well-f\nd$ idea t if %e does n insi/ on good mann]s nobody else w4 ,babies are n always /rong on ! po9t ( dignity1 & gr[n-up m5 are q unpres5table4 ,x is true t !re are _m v polite m51 b none t ,i ev] he>d ( :o 7 n ei!r fasc9at+ wom5 or obey+ !m4 ,b inde$ ! female ideal ( dignity1 l ! female ideal ( ?rift1 lies deep] & may easily be misund]/ood4 ,x re/s ultimately on a /rong idea ( spiritual isolation2 ! same t makes wom5 religi\s4 ,!y d n l be+ melt$ d[n2 !y dislike & avoid ! mob4 ,t anonym\s quality we h rem>k$ 9 ! club conv]sation w\ld be common imp]t95ce 9 a case ( ladies4 ,i rememb] an arti/ic & eag] lady ask+ me 9 h] gr& gre5 draw+-room :e!r ,i believ$ 9 comrade%ip betwe5 ! sexes1 & :y n4 ,i 0 driv5 back on (f]+ ! obvi\s & s9c]e answ] 8,because if ,i 7 to treat y = two m9utes l a comrade y w\ld turn me out ( ! h\se40 ,! only c]ta9 rule on ?is subject is always to deal ) woman & nev] ) wom54 8,wom50 is a pr(ligate ^w2 ,i h us$ x repeat$ly 9 ?is *apt]2 b x always has a blackgu>d s\nd4 ,x smells ( ori5tal cynicism & h$onism4 ,e woman is a captive que54 ,b e cr[d ( wom5 is only a h>em brok5 loose4 ,i am n express+ my own views "h1 b ^? ( ne>ly all ! wom5 ,i h kn[n4 ,x is q unfair to say t a woman hates o!r wom5 individually2 b ,i ?9k x w\ld be q true to say t %e dete/s !m 9 a confus$ heap4 ,& ?is is n because %e despises h] own sex1 b because %e respects x2 & respects especially t sanctity & sep>ation ( ea* item :i* is repres5t$ 9 mann]s by ! idea ( dignity & 9 morals by ! idea ( *a/ity4 9999999999 ,v4 ,,! ,,coldness ,,( ,,*loe ,we he> mu* ( ! human error :i* accepts :at is %am & :at is real4 ,b x is wor? :ile to rememb] t ) unfamili> ?+s we (t5 mi/ake :at is real = :at is %am4 ,x is true t a v "y man may ?9k ! wig ( an actress is h] hair4 ,b x is equally true t a *ild yet y\ng] may call ! hair ( a negro 8 wig4 ,j because ! woolly savage is remote & b>b>ic he seems to be unnaturally neat & tidy4 ,ev]yone mu/ h notic$ ! same ?+ 9 ! fix$ & almo/ (f5sive color ( all unfamili> ?+s1 tropic birds & tropic blossoms4 ,tropic birds look l />+ toys out ( a toy-%op4 ,tropic fl[]s simply look l artificial fl[]s1 l ?+s cut out ( wax4 ,?is is a deep matt]1 &1 ,i ?9k1 n unconnect$ ) div9ity2 b anyh[ x is ! tru? t :5 we see ?+s = ! fir/ "t we feel in/antly t !y are fictive creations2 we feel ! f+] ( ,god4 ,x is only :5 we are ?or\ghly us$ to !m & our five wits are we>i$1 t we see !m z wild & objectless2 l ! %apeless tree-tops or ! %ift+ cl\d4 ,x is ! design 9 ,nature t /rikes u fir/2 ! s5se ( ! crosses & confusions 9 t design only comes aft]w>ds ?r\gh exp]i5ce & an almo/ e]ie monotony4 ,if a man saw ! />s abruptly by accid5t he w\ld ?9k !m z fe/ive & z artificial z a firework4 ,we talk ( ! folly ( pa9t+ ! lily2 b if we saw ! lily )\t w>n+ we %\ld ?9k t x 0 pa9t$4 ,we talk ( ! devil n be+ s black z he is pa9t$2 b t v phrase is a te/imony to ! k9%ip betwe5 :at is call$ vivid & :at is call$ artificial4 ,if ! mod]n sage _h only "o glimpse ( grass & sky1 he w\ld say t grass 0 n z gre5 z x 0 pa9t$2 t sky 0 n z blue z x 0 pa9t$4 ,if "o c\ld see ! :ole univ]se sudd5ly1 x w\ld look l a bright-color$ toy1 j z ! ,s\? ,am]ican hornbill looks l a bright-color$ toy4 ,& s !y are--bo? ( !m1 ,i mean4 ,b x 0 n ) ?is aspect ( ! />tl+ air ( artifice ab\t all /range objects t ,i meant to deal4 ,i mean m]ely1 z a guide to hi/ory1 t we %\ld n be surpris$ if ?+s wr\ght 9 fa%ions remote f ours seem artificial2 we %\ld conv9ce ourselves t n9e times out ( t5 ^! ?+s are nak$ly & almo/ indec5tly hone/4 ,y w he> m5 talk ( ! fro/$ classicism ( ,corneille or ( ! p[d]$ pomposities ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 b all ^! phrases are v sup]ficial4 ,!re nev] 0 an artificial epo*4 ,!re nev] 0 an age ( reason4 ,m5 7 always m5 & wom5 wom53 & _! two g5]\s appetites always 7 ! expression ( passion & ! tell+ ( tru?4 ,we c see some?+ /iff & qua9t 9 _! mode ( expression1 j z our desc5dants w see some?+ /iff & qua9t 9 our co>se/ slum sket* or our mo/ nak$ pa?ological play4 ,b m5 h nev] talk$ ab\t any?+ b important ?+s2 & ! next =ce 9 fem99ity :i* we h to consid] c be consid]$ be/ p]haps 9 "s du/y old volume ( v]ses by a p]son ( quality4 ,! eighte5? c5tury is spok5 ( z ! p]iod ( artificiality1 9 ext]nals at lea/2 b1 inde$1 !re may be two words ab\t t4 ,9 mod]n spee* "o uses artificiality z mean+ indef9itely a sort ( deceit2 & ! eighte5? c5tury 0 f> too artificial to deceive4 ,x cultivat$ t complete/ art t does n conceal ! art4 ,its fa%ions & co/umes positively reveal$ nature by all[+ artifice2 z 9 t obvi\s in/ance ( a b>b]+ t fro/$ e head ) ! same silv]4 ,x w\ld be fanta/ic to call ?is a qua9t humility t conceal$ y\?2 b1 at lea/1 x 0 n "o ) ! evil pride t conceals old age4 ,"u ! eighte5? c5tury fa%ion p did n s mu* all pret5d to be "y1 z all agree to be old4 ,! same applies to ! mo/ odd & unnatural ( _! fa%ions2 !y 7 freaki%1 b !y 7 n false4 ,a lady may or may n be z r$ z %e is pa9t$1 b pla9ly %e 0 n s black z %e 0 pat*$4 ,b ,i only introduce ! read] into ?is atmosph]e ( ! old] & frank] fictions t he may be induc$ to h pati5ce = a mom5t ) a c]ta9 elem5t :i* is v common 9 ! decoration & lit]ature ( t age & ( ! two c5turies prec$+ x4 ,x is necess>y to m5tion x 9 su* a connection because x is exactly "o ( ^? ?+s t look z sup]ficial z p[d]1 & are really z root$ z hair4 ,9 all ! old fl[]y & pa/oral love-songs1 ^? ( ! sev5te5? & eighte5? c5turies especially1 y w f9d a p]petual reproa* aga9/ woman 9 ! matt] ( h] coldness2 ceaseless & /ale similes t comp>e h] eyes to nor!rn />s1 h] he>t to ice1 or h] bosom to sn[4 ,n[ mo/ ( u h always suppos$ ^! old & it]ant phrases to be a m]e patt]n ( dead words1 a ?+ l a cold wall-pap]4 ,yet ,i ?9k ^? old cavali] poets :o wrote ab\t ! coldness ( ,*loe _h hold ( a psy*ological tru? miss$ 9 ne>ly all ! reali/ic novels ( today4 ,our psy*ological romanc]s p]petually repres5t wives z /rik+ t]ror into _! husb&s by roll+ on ! floor1 gna%+ _! tee?1 ?r[+ ab\t ! furniture or poison+ ! c(fee2 all ?is ^u "s /range fix$ !ory t wom5 are :at !y call emotional4 ,b 9 tru? ! old & frigid =m is mu* ne>] to ! vital fact4 ,mo/ m5 if !y spoke ) any s9c]ity w\ld agree t ! mo/ t]rible quality 9 wom51 :e!r 9 fri5d%ip1 c\rt%ip or m>riage1 0 n s mu* be+ emotional z be+ unemotional4 ,!re is an awful armor ( ice :i* may be ! legitimate protection ( a m delicate organism2 b :atev] be ! psy*ological explanation !re c surely be no "q ( ! fact4 ,! in/9ctive cry ( ! female 9 ang] is noli me tang]e4 ,i take ?is z ! mo/ obvi\s & at ! same "t ! lea/ hackney$ in/ance ( a fundam5tal quality 9 ! female tradition1 :i* has t5d$ 9 our "t to be almo/ immeasurably misund]/ood1 bo? by ! cant ( morali/s & ! cant ( immorali/s4 ,! prop] "n = ! ?+ is mode/y2 b z we live 9 an age ( prejudice & mu/ n call ?+s by _! "r names1 we w yield to a m mod]n nom5clature & call x dignity4 ,:atev] else x is1 x is ! ?+ :i* a ?\s& poets & a million lov]s h call$ ! coldness ( ,*loe4 ,x is ak9 to ! classical1 & is at lea/ ! opposite ( ! grotesque4 ,& s9ce we are talk+ "h *iefly 9 types & symbols1 p]haps z good an embodim5t z any ( ! idea may be f\nd 9 ! m]e fact ( a woman we>+ a skirt4 ,x is highly typical ( ! rabid plagi>ism :i* n[ passes ev]y:]e = emancipation1 t a little :ile ago x 0 common = an 8advanc$0 woman to claim ! "r to we> tr\s]s2 a "r ab\t z grotesque z ! "r to we> a false nose4 ,:e!r female lib]ty is mu* advanc$ by ! act ( we>+ a skirt on ea* leg ,i d n "k2 p]haps ,turki% wom5 might (f] "s in=mation on ! po9t4 ,b if ! we/]n woman walks ab\t 7z x 77 trail+ ! curta9s ( ! h>em ) h]1 x is q c]ta9 t ! wov5 mansion is meant = a p]ambulat+ palace1 n = a p]ambulat+ prison4 ,x is q c]ta9 t ! skirt means female dignity1 n female submission2 x c be prov$ by ! simple/ ( all te/s4 ,no rul] w\ld delib]ately dress up 9 ! recogniz$ fett]s ( a slave2 no judge w\ld appe> cov]$ ) broad arr[s4 ,b :5 m5 wi% to be safely impressive1 z judges1 prie/s or k+s1 !y d we> skirts1 ! long1 trail+ robes ( female dignity ,! :ole _w is "u petticoat gov]nm5t2 = ev5 m5 we> petticoats :5 !y wi% to gov]n4 9999999999 ,,vi4 ,,! ,,p$ant ,,& ,,! ,,savage ,we say !n t ! female holds up ) two /rong arms ^! two pill>s ( civilization2 we say also t %e c\ld d nei!r1 b = h] position2 h] curi\s position ( private omnipot5ce1 univ]sality on a small scale4 ,! fir/ elem5t is ?rift2 n ! de/ructive ?rift ( ! mis]1 b ! creative ?rift ( ! peasant2 ! second elem5t is dignity1 :i* is b ! expression ( sacr$ p]sonality & privacy4 ,n[ ,i "k ! "q t w be abruptly & automatically ask$ by all t "k ! dull tricks & turns ( ! mod]n sexual qu>rel4 ,! advanc$ p]son w at once beg9 to argue ab\t :e!r ^! in/9cts are inh]5t & inevitable 9 woman or :e!r !y are m]ely prejudices produc$ by h] hi/ory & education4 ,n[ ,i d n propose to discuss :e!r woman c\ld n[ be educat$ out ( h] habits t\*+ ?rift & dignity2 & t = two excell5t reasons4 ,fir/ x is a "q :i* _c conceivably ev] f9d any answ]3 t is :y mod]n p are s fond ( x4 ,f ! nature ( ! case x is obvi\sly impossible to decide :e!r any ( ! peculi>ities ( civiliz$ man h be5 /rictly necess>y to 8 civilization4 ,x is n self-evid5t 7= in/ance71 t ev5 ! habit ( /&+ upright 0 ! only pa? ( human progress4 ,!re might h be5 a quadrup$al civilization1 9 :i* a city g5tleman put on f\r boots to g to ! city e morn+4 ,or !re might h be5 a reptilian civilization1 9 :i* he roll$ up to ! (fice on 8 /oma*2 x is impossible to say t intellig5ce might n h develop$ 9 su* creatures4 ,all we c say is t man z he is walks upright2 & t woman is some?+ almo/ m upright ?an uprightness4 ,& ! second po9t is ?is3 t ^u ! :ole we r pref] wom5 7nay1 ev5 m57 to walk upright2 s we d n wa/e mu* ( our noble lives 9 inv5t+ any o!r way = !m to walk4 ,9 %ort1 my second reason = n speculat+ ^u :e!r woman might get rid ( ^! peculi>ities1 is t ,i d n want h] to get rid ( !m2 nor does %e4 ,i w n exhau/ my intellig5ce by inv5t+ ways 9 :i* mank9d might unle>n ! viol9 or =get h[ to ride horses2 & ! art ( dome/icity seems to me z special & z valuable z all ! anci5t arts ( our race4 ,nor d ,i propose to ent] at all into ^? =mless & fl\nd]+ speculations ab\t h[ woman 0 or is reg>d$ 9 ! primitive times t we _c rememb]1 or 9 ! savage c\ntries :i* we _c und]/&4 ,ev5 if ^! p segregat$ _! wom5 = l[ or b>b>ic reasons x w\ld n make our reasons b>b>ic2 & ,i am haunt$ ) a t5aci\s suspicion t ^! p's feel+s 7 really1 "u o!r =ms1 v mu* ! same z ours4 ,"s impati5t trad]1 "s sup]ficial mission>y1 walks across an isl& & sees ! squaw digg+ 9 ! fields :ile ! man is play+ a flute2 & imm$iately says t ! man is a m]e "l ( creation & ! woman a m]e s]f4 ,he does n rememb] t he might see ! same ?+ 9 half ! back g>d5s 9 ,brixton1 m]ely because wom5 are at once m consci5ti\s & m impati5t1 :ile m5 are at once m quiesc5t & m gre$y = pleasure4 ,x may (t5 be 9 ,hawaii simply z x is 9 ,hoxton4 ,t is1 ! woman does n "w because ! man tells h] to "w & %e obeys4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! woman works because %e has told ! man to "w & he hasn't obey$4 ,i d n affirm t ?is is ! :ole tru?1 b ,i d affirm t we h too little compreh5sion ( ! s\ls ( savages to "k h[ f> x is untrue4 ,x is ! same ) ! relations ( our ha/y & surface sci5ce1 ) ! problem ( sexual dignity & mode/y4 ,pr(essors f9d all ov] ! _w fragm5t>y c]emonies 9 :i* ! bride affects "s sort ( reluctance1 hides f h] husb&1 or runs away f him4 ,! pr(essor !n pomp\sly proclaims t ?is is a survival ( ,m>riage by ,capture4 ,i wond] he nev] says t ! veil ?r[n ov] ! bride is really a net4 ,i gravely d\bt :e!r wom5 ev] 7 m>ri$ by capture ,i ?9k !y pret5d$ to be2 z !y d /ill4 ,x is equally obvi\s t ^! two necess>y sanctities ( ?rift & dignity are b\nd to come into collision ) ! word9ess1 ! wa/efulness1 & ! p]petual pleasure-seek+ ( mascul9e companion%ip4 ,wise wom5 all[ = ! ?+2 fooli% wom5 try to cru% x2 b all wom5 try to c\nt]act x1 & !y d well4 ,9 _m a home all r\nd u at ?is mom5t1 we "k t ! nurs]y rhyme is rev]s$4 ,! que5 is 9 ! c\nt+-h\se1 c\nt+ out ! money4 ,! k+ is 9 ! p>lor1 eat+ bread & honey4 ,b x mu/ be /rictly und]/ood t ! k+ has captur$ ! honey 9 "s h]oic w>s4 ,! qu>rel c be f\nd 9 mold]+ ,go?ic c>v+s & 9 crabb$ ,greek manuscripts4 ,9 e age1 9 e l&1 9 e tribe & village1 has be5 wag$ ! great sexual w> betwe5 ! ,private ,h\se & ! ,public ,h\se4 ,i h se5 a collection ( m$iaeval ,engli% poems1 divid$ into sections su* z 8,religi\s ,c>ols10 8,dr9k+ ,songs10 & s on2 & ! section head$1 8,poems ( ,dome/ic ,life0 consi/$ entirely 7lit]ally1 entirely7 ( ! compla9ts ( husb&s :o 7 bulli$ by _! wives4 ,?\gh ! ,engli% 0 ar*aic1 ! words 7 9 _m cases precisely ! same z ^? :i* ,i h he>d 9 ! /reets & public h\ses ( ,batt]sea1 prote/s on behalf ( an ext5sion ( "t & talk1 prote/s aga9/ ! n]v\s impati5ce & ! dev\r+ utilit>ianism ( ! female4 ,su*1 ,i say1 is ! qu>rel2 x c nev] be any?+ b a qu>rel2 b ! aim ( all morals & all society is to keep x a lov]s' qu>rel4 9999999999 ,,vii4 ,,! ,,mod]n ,,surr5d] ,,( ,,woman ,b 9 ?is corn] call$ ,engl&1 at ?is end ( ! c5tury1 !re has happ5$ a /range & />tl+ ?+4 ,op5ly & to all appe>ance1 ?is ance/ral conflict has sil5tly & abruptly end$2 "o ( ! two sexes has sudd5ly surr5d]$ to ! o!r4 ,by ! beg9n+ ( ! tw5tie? c5tury1 )9 ! la/ few ye>s1 ! woman has 9 public surr5d]$ to ! man4 ,%e has s]i\sly & (ficially own$ t ! man has be5 "r all along2 t ! public h\se 7or ,p>liam5t7 is really m important ?an ! private h\se2 t politics are n 7z woman _h always ma9ta9$7 an excuse = pots ( be]1 b are a sacr$ solemnity to :i* new female wor%ip]s may kneel2 t ! talkative patriots 9 ! tav]n are n only admirable b enviable2 t talk is n a wa/e ( "t1 & !re=e 7z a consequ5ce1 surely7 t tav]ns are n a wa/e ( money4 ,all we m5 _h gr[n us$ to our wives & mo!rs1 & gr&mo!rs1 & great aunts all p\r+ a *orus ( contempt ^u our hobbies ( sport1 dr9k & p>ty politics4 ,& n[ comes ,miss ,pankhur/ ) te>s 9 h] eyes1 own+ t all ! wom5 7 wrong & all ! m5 7 "r2 humbly implor+ to be admitt$ into s mu* z an out] c\rt1 f :i* %e may cat* a glimpse ( ^? mascul9e m]its :i* h] err+ si/]s _h s ?\ghtlessly scorn$4 ,n[ ?is developm5t naturally p]turbs & ev5 p>alyzes u4 ,males1 l females1 9 ! c\rse ( t old fight betwe5 ! public & private h\se1 _h indulg$ 9 ov]/atem5t & extravagance1 feel+ t !y mu/ keep up _! end ( ! see-saw4 ,we told our wives t ,p>liam5t _h sat late on mo/ ess5tial bus9ess2 b x nev] cross$ our m9ds t our wives w\ld believe x4 ,we said t ev]yone mu/ h a vote 9 ! c\ntry2 simil>ly our wives said t no "o mu/ h a pipe 9 ! draw+ room4 ,9 bo? cases ! idea 0 ! same4 8,x does n matt] mu*1 b if y let ^? ?+s slide !re is *aos40 ,we said t ,"l ,hugg9s or ,mr4 ,bugg9s 0 absolutely necess>y to ! c\ntry4 ,we knew q well t no?+ is necess>y to ! c\ntry except t ! m5 %\ld be m5 & ! wom5 wom54 ,we knew ?is2 we ?\ght ! wom5 knew x ev5 m cle>ly2 & we ?\ght ! wom5 w\ld say x4 ,sudd5ly1 )\t w>n+1 ! wom5 h begun to say all ! nons5se t we ourselves h>dly believ$ :5 we said x4 ,! solemnity ( politics2 ! necessity ( votes2 ! necessity ( ,hugg9s2 ! necessity ( ,bugg9s2 all ^! fl[ 9 a pellucid /ream f ! lips ( all ! suffragette speak]s4 ,i suppose 9 e fight1 h[ev] old1 "o has a vague aspiration to conqu]2 b we nev] want$ to conqu] wom5 s completely z ?is4 ,we only expect$ t !y might leave u a little m m>g9 = our nons5se2 we nev] expect$ t !y w\ld accept x s]i\sly z s5se4 ,!re=e ,i am all at sea ab\t ! exi/+ situation2 ,i sc>cely "k :e!r to be reliev$ or enrag$ by ?is sub/itution ( ! feeble plat=m lecture = ! =cible curta9-lecture4 ,i am lo/ )\t ! tr5*ant & c&id ,mrs4 ,caudle4 ,i really d n "k :at to d ) ! pro/rate & p5it5t ,miss ,pankhur/4 ,?is surr5d] ( ! mod]n woman has tak5 u all s mu* by surprise t x is desirable to pause a mom5t1 & collect our wits ab\t :at %e is really say+4 ,z ,i h already rem>k$1 !re is "o v simple answ] to all ?is2 ^! are n ! mod]n wom51 b ab\t "o 9 two ?\s& ( ! mod]n wom54 ,?is fact is important to a democrat2 b x is ( v little importance to ! typically mod]n m9d4 ,bo? ! *>act]i/ic mod]n p>ties believ$ 9 a gov]nm5t by ! few2 ! only diff]5ce is :e!r x is ! ,cons]vative few or ,progressive few4 ,x might be put1 some:at co>sely p]haps1 by say+ t "o believes 9 any m9ority t is ri* & ! o!r 9 any m9ority t is mad4 ,b 9 ?is /ate ( ?+s ! democratic argum5t obvi\sly falls out = ! mom5t2 & we are b\nd to take ! prom95t m9ority1 m]ely because x is prom95t4 ,let u elim9ate altoge!r f our m9ds ! ?\s&s ( wom5 :o dete/ ?is cause1 & ! millions ( wom5 :o h h>dly he>d ( x4 ,let u conc$e t ! ,engli% p itself is n & w n be = a v long "t )9 ! sph]e ( practical politics4 ,let u conf9e ourselves to say+ t ^! p>ticul> wom5 want a vote & to ask+ !mselves :at a vote is4 ,if we ask ^! ladies ourselves :at a vote is1 we %all get a v vague reply4 ,x is ! only "q1 z a rule1 = :i* !y are n prep>$4 ,= ! tru? is t !y g ma9ly by prec$5t2 by ! m]e fact t m5 h votes already4 ,s f> f be+ a mut9\s movem5t1 x is really a v ,cons]vative "o2 x is 9 ! n>r[e/ rut ( ! ,briti% ,con/itution4 ,let u take a little wid] & fre] sweep ( ?\ght & ask ourselves :at is ! ultimate po9t & mean+ ( ?is odd bus9ess call$ vot+4 9999999999 ,,viii4 ,,! ,,br& ,,( ,,! ,,fleur-,,de-,,lis ,seem+ly f ! dawn ( man all nations h _h gov]nm5ts2 & all nations h be5 a%am$ ( !m4 ,no?+ is m op5ly fallaci\s ?an to fancy t 9 rud] or simpl] ages rul+1 judg+ & puni%+ appe>$ p]fectly innoc5t & dignifi$4 ,^! ?+s 7 always reg>d$ z ! p5alties ( ! ,fall2 z "p ( ! humiliation ( mank9d1 z bad 9 !mselves4 ,t ! k+ c d no wrong 0 nev] any?+ b a legal fiction2 & x is a legal fiction /ill4 ,! doctr9e ( ,div9e ,"r 0 n a piece ( idealism1 b r a piece ( realism1 a practical way ( rul+ amid ! ru9 ( humanity2 a v pragmati/ piece ( fai?4 ,! religi\s basis ( gov]nm5t 0 n s mu* t p put _! tru/ 9 pr9ces1 z t !y did n put _! tru/ 9 any *ild ( man4 ,x 0 s ) all ! ugly in/itutions :i* disfigure human hi/ory4 ,torture & slav]y 7 nev] talk$ ( z good ?+s2 !y 7 always talk$ ( z necess>y evils4 ,a pagan spoke ( "o man own+ t5 slaves j z a mod]n bus9ess man speaks ( "o m]*ant sack+ t5 cl]ks3 8,x's v horrible2 b h[ else c society be conduct$80 ,a m$iaeval s*ola/ic reg>d$ ! possibility ( a man be+ burn$ to dea? j z a mod]n bus9ess man reg>ds ! possibility ( a man be+ />v$ to dea?3 8,x is a %ock+ torture2 b c y organize a pa9less _w80 ,x is possible t a future society may f9d a way ( do+ )\t ! "q by hung] z we h done )\t ! "q by fire4 ,x is equally possible1 = ! matt] ( t1 t a future society may ree/abli% legal torture ) ! :ole app>atus ( rack & fagot4 ,! mo/ mod]n ( c\ntries1 ,am]ica1 has introduc$ ) a vague savor ( sci5ce1 a me?od :i* x calls 8! ?ird degree40 ,?is is simply ! extortion ( secrets by n]v\s fatigue2 :i* is surely uncommonly close to _! extortion by bodily pa94 ,& ?is is legal & sci5tific 9 ,am]ica4 ,amateur ord9>y ,am]ica1 ( c\rse1 simply burns p alive 9 broad daylight1 z !y did 9 ! ,re=mation ,w>s4 ,b ?\gh "s puni%m5ts are m inhuman ?an o!rs !re is no su* ?+ z humane puni%m5t4 ,z long z n9ete5 m5 claim ! "r 9 any s5se or %ape to take hold ( ! tw5tie? man & make him ev5 mildly uncom=table1 s long ! :ole proce$+ mu/ be a humiliat+ "o = all conc]n$4 ,& ! pro( ( h[ poignantly m5 h always felt ?is lies 9 ! fact t ! headsman & ! hangman1 ! jailors & ! tortur]s1 7 always reg>d$ n m]ely ) fe> b ) contempt2 :ile all k9ds ( c>eless smit]s1 bankrupt knights & swa%buckl]s & outlaws1 7 reg>d$ ) indulg5ce or ev5 admiration4 ,to kill a man lawlessly 0 p>don$4 ,to kill a man lawfully 0 unp>donable4 ,! mo/ b>e-fac$ dueli/ might almo/ br&i% 8 weapon4 ,b ! execution] 0 always mask$4 ,?is is ! fir/ ess5tial elem5t 9 gov]nm5t1 co]cion2 a necess>y b n a noble elem5t4 ,i may rem>k 9 pass+ t :5 p say t gov]nm5t re/s on =ce !y give an admirable in/ance ( ! foggy & muddl$ cynicism ( mod]nity4 ,gov]nm5t does n re/ on =ce4 ,gov]nm5t is =ce2 x re/s on cons5t or a conception ( ju/ice4 ,a k+ or a community hold+ a c]ta9 ?+ to be abnormal1 evil1 uses ! g5]al /r5g? to cru% x out2 ! /r5g? is 8 tool1 b ! belief is 8 only sanction4 ,y might z well say t glass is ! real reason = telescopes4 ,b aris+ f :atev] reason ! act ( gov]nm5t is co]cive & is burd5$ ) all ! co>se & pa9ful qualities ( co]cion4 ,& if anyone asks :at is ! use ( insi/+ on ! ugl9ess ( ?is task ( /ate viol5ce s9ce all mank9d is condemn$ to employ x1 ,i h a simple answ] to t4 ,x w\ld be useless to insi/ on x if all humanity 7 condemn$ to x4 ,b x is n irrelevant to insi/ on its ugl9ess s long z half ( humanity is kept out ( x4 ,all gov]nm5t !n is co]cive2 we happ5 to h creat$ a gov]nm5t :i* is n only co]cive2 b collective4 ,!re are only two k9ds ( gov]nm5t1 z ,i h already said1 ! despotic & ! democratic4 ,ari/ocracy is n a gov]nm5t1 x is a riot2 t mo/ effective k9d ( riot1 a riot ( ! ri*4 ,! mo/ intellig5t apologi/s ( ari/ocracy1 sophi/s l ,burke & ,nietzs*e1 h nev] claim$ = ari/ocracy any virtues b ! virtues ( a riot1 ! accid5tal virtues1 c\rage1 v>iety & adv5ture4 ,!re is no case any:]e ( ari/ocracy hav+ e/abli%$ a univ]sal & applicable ord]1 z despots & democracies h (t5 done2 z ! la/ ,caes>s creat$ ! ,roman law1 z ! la/ ,jacob9s creat$ ! ,code ,napoleon4 ,) ! fir/ ( ^! elem5t>y =ms ( gov]nm5t1 t ( ! k+ or *iefta91 we are n 9 ?is matt] ( ! sexes imm$iately conc]n$4 ,we %all return to x lat] :5 we rem>k h[ diff]5tly mank9d has dealt ) female claims 9 ! despotic z aga9/ ! democratic field4 ,b = ! mom5t ! ess5tial po9t is t 9 self-gov]n+ c\ntries ?is co]cion ( crim9als is a collective co]cion4 ,! abnormal p]son is !oretically ?ump$ by a million fi/s & kick$ by a million feet4 ,if a man is flogg$ we all flogg$ him2 if a man is hang$1 we all hang$ him4 ,t is ! only possible mean+ ( democracy1 :i* c give any mean+ to ! fir/ two syllables & also to ! la/ two4 ,9 ?is s5se ea* citiz5 has ! high responsibility ( a riot]4 ,e /atute is a decl>ation ( w>1 to be back$ by arms4 ,e tribunal is a revolution>y tribunal4 ,9 a republic all puni%m5t is z sacr$ & solemn z lyn*+4 9999999999 ,,ix4 ,,s9c]ity ,,& ,,! ,,gall[s ,:51 !re=e1 x is said t ! tradition aga9/ ,female ,suffrage keeps wom5 out ( activity1 social influ5ce & citiz5%ip1 let u a little m sob]ly & /rictly ask ourselves :at x actually does keep h] out (4 ,x does def9itely keep h] out ( ! collective act ( co]cion2 ! act ( puni%m5t by a mob4 ,! human tradition does say t1 if tw5ty m5 hang a man f a tree or lamp-po/1 !y %all be tw5ty m5 & n wom54 ,n[ ,i d n ?9k any reasonable ,suffragi/ w d5y t exclusion f ?is function1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 might be ma9ta9$ to be a protection z well z a veto4 ,no c&id p]son w :olly dismiss ! proposition t ! idea ( hav+ a ,"l ,*ancellor b n a ,lady ,*ancellor may at lea/ be connect$ ) ! idea ( hav+ a headsman b n a headswoman1 a hangman b n a hangwoman4 ,nor w x be adequate to answ] 7z is s (t5 answ]$ to ?is cont5tion7 t 9 mod]n civilization wom5 w\ld n really be requir$ to capture1 to s5t5ce1 or to slay2 t all ?is is done indirectly1 t speciali/s kill our crim9als z !y kill our cattle4 ,to urge ?is is n to urge ! reality ( ! vote1 b to urge its unreality4 ,democracy 0 meant to be a m direct way ( rul+1 n a m indirect way2 & if we d n feel t we are all jail]s1 s mu* ! worse = u1 & = ! prison]s4 ,if x is really an unwomanly ?+ to lock up a robb] or a tyrant1 x ought to be no s(t5+ ( ! situation t ! woman does n feel z if %e 7 do+ ! ?+ t %e c]ta9ly is do+4 ,x is bad en\gh t m5 c only associate on pap] :o c\ld once associate 9 ! /reet2 x is bad en\gh t m5 h made a vote v mu* ( a fiction4 ,x is mu* worse t a great class %\ld claim ! vote be cause x is a fiction1 :o w\ld be sick5$ by x if x 7 a fact4 ,if votes = wom5 d n mean mobs = wom5 !y d n mean :at !y 7 meant to mean4 ,a woman c make a cross on a pap] z well z a man2 a *ild c\ld d x z well z a woman2 & a *impanzee aft] a few lessons c\ld d x z well z a *ild4 ,b nobody ought to reg>d x m]ely z mak+ a cross on pap]2 ev]yone ought to reg>d x z :at x ultimately is1 br&+ ! fleur-de-lis1 m>k+ ! broad arr[1 sign+ ! dea? w>rant4 ,bo? m5 & wom5 ought to face m fully ! ?+s !y d or cause to be done2 face !m or leave (f do+ !m4 ,on t disa/r\s day :5 public executions 7 aboli%$1 private executions 7 r5ew$ & ratifi$1 p]haps =ev]4 ,?+s grossly unsuit$ to ! moral s5tim5t ( a society _c be safely done 9 broad daylight2 b ,i see no reason :y we %\ld n /ill be roa/+ h]etics alive1 9 a private room4 ,x is v likely 7to speak 9 ! mann] fooli%ly call$ ,iri%7 t if !re 7 public executions !re w\ld be no executions4 ,! old op5-air puni%m5ts1 ! pillory & ! gibbet1 at lea/ fix$ responsibility ^u ! law2 & 9 actual practice !y gave ! mob an opportunity ( ?r[+ roses z well z rott5 eggs2 ( cry+ 8,hosannah0 z well z 8,crucify40 ,b ,i d n l ! public execution] be+ turn$ into ! private execution]4 ,i ?9k x is a crook$ ori5tal1 s9i/] sort ( bus9ess1 & smells ( ! h>em & ! divan r ?an ( ! =um & ! m>ket place4 ,9 mod]n times ! (ficial has lo/ all ! social honor & dignity ( ! common hangman4 ,he is only ! be>] ( ! b[/r+4 ,"h1 h[ev]1 ,i sugge/ a plea = a brutal publicity only 9 ord] to emphasize ! fact t x is ?is brutal publicity & no?+ else f :i* wom5 h be5 exclud$4 ,i also say x to emphasize ! fact t ! m]e mod]n veil+ ( ! brutality does n make ! situation diff]5t1 unless we op5ly say t we are giv+ ! suffrage1 n only because x is p[] b because x is n1 or 9 o!r words1 t wom5 are n s mu* to vote z to play vot+4 ,no suffragi/1 ,i suppose1 w take up t position2 & a few suffragi/s w :olly d5y t ?is human necessity ( pa9s & p5alties is an ugly1 humiliat+ bus9ess1 & t good motives z well z bad may h help$ to keep wom5 out ( x4 ,m ?an once ,i h rem>k$ 9 ^! pages t female limitations may be ! limits ( a temple z well z ( a prison1 ! disabilities ( a prie/ & n ( a p>iah4 ,i not$ x1 ,i ?9k1 9 ! case ( ! pontifical fem99e dress4 ,9 ! same way x is n evid5tly irrational1 if m5 decid$ t a woman1 l a prie/1 mu/ n be a %$d] ( blood4 9999999999 ,x4 ,,! ,,high] ,,an>*y ,b !re is a fur!r fact2 =gott5 also because we mod]ns =get t !re is a female po9t ( view4 ,! woman's wisdom /&s p>tly1 n only = a :olesome hesitation ab\t puni%m5t1 b ev5 = a :olesome hesitation ab\t absolute rules4 ,!re 0 some?+ fem99e & p]v]sely true 9 t phrase ( ,wilde's1 t p %\ld n be treat$ z ! rule1 b all ( !m z exceptions4 ,made by a man ! rem>k 0 a little effem9ate2 = ,wilde did lack ! mascul9e p[] ( dogma & ( democratic coop]ation4 ,b if a woman _h said x x w\ld h be5 simply true2 a woman does treat ea* p]son z a peculi> p]son4 ,9 o!r words1 %e /&s = ,an>*y2 a v anci5t & arguable philosophy2 n an>*y 9 ! s5se ( hav+ no cu/oms 9 "o's life 7:i* is inconceivable71 b an>*y 9 ! s5se ( hav+ no rules = "o's m9d4 ,to h]1 almo/ c]ta9ly1 are due all ^? work+ traditions t _c be f\nd 9 books1 especially ^? ( education2 x 0 %e :o fir/ gave a *ild a /uff$ /ock+ = be+ good or /ood him 9 ! corn] = be+ naughty4 ,?is unclassifi$ k is sometimes call$ rule ( ?umb & sometimes mo!rwit4 ,! la/ phrase sugge/s ! :ole tru?1 = none ev] call$ x fa!rwit4 ,n[ an>*y is only tact :5 x works badly4 ,tact is only an>*y :5 x works well4 ,& we ought to realize t 9 "o half ( ! _w--! private h\se--x does "w well4 ,we mod]n m5 are p]petually =gett+ t ! case = cle> rules & crude p5alties is n self-evid5t1 t !re is a great deal to be said = ! b5evol5t lawlessness ( ! autocrat1 especially on a small scale2 9 %ort1 t gov]nm5t is only "o side ( life4 ,! o!r half is call$ ,society1 9 :i* wom5 are admitt$ly dom9ant4 ,& !y h always be5 ready to ma9ta9 t _! k+dom is bett] gov]n$ ?an ours1 because 79 ! logical & legal s5se7 x is n gov]n$ at all4 8,:5ev] y h a real difficulty10 !y say1 8:5 a boy is bumpti\s or an aunt is /+y1 :5 a silly girl w m>ry somebody1 or a wick$ man won't m>ry somebody1 all y\r lumb]+ ,roman ,law & ,briti% ,con/itution come to a /&/ill4 ,a snub f a du*ess or a slang+ f a fi%-wife are mu* m likely to put ?+s /raight40 ,s1 at lea/1 rang ! anci5t female *all5ge d[n ! ages until ! rec5t female capitulation4 ,s /ream$ ! r$ /&>d ( ! high] an>*y until ,miss ,pankhur/ hoi/$ ! :ite flag4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! mod]n _w has done deep treason to ! et]nal intellect by believ+ 9 ! sw+ ( ! p5dulum4 ,a man mu/ be dead be=e he sw+s4 ,x has sub/itut$ an idea ( fatali/ic alt]nation = ! m$iaeval fre$om ( ! s\l seek+ tru?4 ,all mod]n ?9k]s are reaction>ies2 = _! ?\ght is always a reaction f :at w5t be=e4 ,:5 y meet a mod]n man he is always com+ f a place1 n go+ to x4 ,?us1 mank9d has 9 ne>ly all places & p]iods se5 t !re is a s\l & a body z pla9ly z t !re is a sun & moon4 ,b because a n>r[ ,prote/ant sect call$ ,mat]iali/s decl>$ = a %ort "t t !re 0 no s\l1 ano!r n>r[ ,prote/ant sect call$ ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is n[ ma9ta9+ t !re is no body4 ,n[ j 9 ! same way ! unreasonable neglect ( gov]nm5t by ! ,man*e/] ,s*ool has produc$1 n a reasonable reg>d = gov]nm5t1 b an unreasonable neglect ( ev]y?+ else4 ,s t to he> p talk to-day "o w\ld fancy t e important human function mu/ be organiz$ & av5g$ by law2 t all education mu/ be /ate education1 & all employm5t /ate employm5t2 t ev]ybody & ev]y?+ mu/ be br\ght to ! foot ( ! augu/ & prehi/oric gibbet4 ,b a some:at m lib]al & sympa!tic exam9ation ( mank9d w conv9ce u t ! cross is ev5 old] ?an ! gibbet1 t volunt>y suff]+ 0 be=e & indep5d5t ( compulsory2 & 9 %ort t 9 mo/ important matt]s a man has always be5 free to ru9 himself if he *ose4 ,! huge fundam5tal function ^u :i* all an?ropology turns1 t ( sex & *ildbir?1 has nev] be5 inside ! political /ate1 b always outside ( x4 ,! /ate conc]n$ itself ) ! trivial "q ( kill+ p1 b wisely left alone ! :ole bus9ess ( gett+ !m born4 ,a ,eug5i/ might inde$ plausibly say t ! gov]nm5t is an abs5t-m9d$ & inconsi/5t p]son :o occupies himself ) provid+ = ! old age ( p :o h nev] be5 infants4 ,i w n deal "h 9 any detail ) ! fact t "s ,eug5i/s h 9 our "t made ! maniacal answ] t ! police ought to control m>riage & bir? z !y control labor & dea?4 ,except = ?is inhuman h&ful 7) :om ,i regret to say ,i %all h to deal ) lat]7 all ! ,eug5i/s ,i "k divide !mselves into two sections3 +5i\s p :o once meant ?is1 & r bewild]$ p :o swe> !y nev] meant x--nor any?+ else4 ,b if x be conc$$ 7by a breezi] e/imate ( m57 t !y d mo/ly desire m>riage to rema9 free f gov]nm5t1 x does n foll[ t !y desire x to rema9 free f ev]y?+4 ,if man does n control ! m>riage m>ket by law1 is x controll$ at all8 ,surely ! answ] is broadly t man does n control ! m>riage m>ket by law1 b ! woman does control x by sympa?y & prejudice4 ,!re 0 until lately a law =bidd+ a man to m>ry 8 deceas$ wife's si/]2 yet ! ?+ happ5$ con/antly4 ,!re 0 no law =bidd+ a man to m>ry 8 deceas$ wife's scull]y-maid2 yet x did n happ5 ne>ly s (t54 ,x did n happ5 because ! m>riage m>ket is manag$ 9 ! _s & by ! au?ority ( wom52 & wom5 are g5]ally cons]vative :]e classes are conc]n$4 ,x is ! same ) t sy/em ( exclusiv5ess by :i* ladies h s (t5 contriv$ 7z by a process ( elim9ation7 to prev5t m>riages t !y did n want & ev5 sometimes procure ^? !y did4 ,!re is no ne$ ( ! broad arr[ & ! fleur-de lis1 ! turnkey's *a9s or ! hangman's halt]4 ,y ne$ n /rangle a man if y c sil5ce him4 ,! br&$ %\ld] is less effective & f9al ?an ! cold %\ld]2 & y ne$ n tr\ble to lock a man 9 :5 y c lock him out4 ,! same1 ( c\rse1 is true ( ! colossal ar*itecture :i* we call infant education3 an ar*itecture re>$ :olly by wom54 ,no?+ c ev] ov]come t "o enorm\s sex sup]iority1 t ev5 ! male *ild is born clos] to 8 "m ?an to 8 fa!r4 ,no "o1 />+ at t frightful female privilege1 c q believe 9 ! equality ( ! sexes4 ,"h & !re we read ( a girl br\ght up l a tom-boy2 b e boy is br\ght up l a tame girl4 ,! fle% & _s ( fem99ity surr\nd him f ! fir/ l ! f\r walls ( a h\se2 & ev5 ! vague/ or mo/ brutal man has be5 womaniz$ by be+ born4 ,man t is born ( a woman has %ort days & full ( mis]y2 b nobody c picture ! obsc5ity & be/ial trag$y t w\ld belong to su* a mon/] z man t 0 born ( a man4 9999999999 ,,xi4 ,,! ,,que5 ,,& ,,! ,,suffragettes ,b1 inde$1 ) ?is educational matt] ,i mu/ ( necessity embroil myself lat]4 ,! f\r? section ( discussion is suppos$ to be ab\t ! *ild1 b ,i ?9k x w be mo/ly ab\t ! "m4 ,9 ?is place ,i h sy/ematically insi/$ on ! l>ge "p ( life t is gov]n$1 n by man ) 8 vote1 b by woman ) h] voice1 or m (t51 ) h] horrible sil5ce4 ,only "o ?+ rema9s to be add$4 ,9 a sprawl+ & explanatory /yle has be5 trac$ out ! idea t gov]nm5t is ultimately co]cion1 t co]cion mu/ mean cold def9itions z well z cruel consequ5ces1 & t !re=e !re is some?+ to be said = ! old human habit ( keep+ "o-half ( humanity out ( s h>% & dirty a bus9ess4 ,b ! case is /rong] /ill4 ,vot+ is n only co]cion1 b collective co]cion4 ,i ?9k ,que5 ,victoria w\ld h be5 yet m popul> & satisfy+ if %e _h nev] sign$ a dea? w>rant4 ,i ?9k ,que5 ,elizabe? w\ld h /ood out z m solid & spl5did 9 hi/ory if %e _h n e>n$ 7among ^? :o happ5 to "k h] hi/ory7 ! nickname ( ,bloody ,bess4 ,i ?9k1 9 %ort1 t ! great hi/oric woman is m h]self :5 %e is p]suasive r ?an co]cive4 ,b ,i feel all mank9d beh9d me :5 ,i say t if a woman has ?is p[] x %\ld be despotic p[]--n democratic p[]4 ,!re is a mu* /rong] hi/oric argum5t = giv+ ,miss ,pankhur/ a ?rone ?an = giv+ h] a vote4 ,%e might h a cr[n1 or at lea/ a coronet1 l s _m ( h] support]s2 = ^! old p[]s are purely p]sonal & !re=e female4 ,miss ,pankhur/ z a despot might be z virtu\s z ,que5 ,victoria1 & %e c]ta9ly w\ld f9d x difficult to be z wick$ z ,que5 ,bess1 b ! po9t is t1 good or bad1 %e w\ld be irresponsible--%e w\ld n be gov]n$ by a rule & by a rul]4 ,!re are only two ways ( gov]n+3 by a rule & by a rul]4 ,& x is s]i\sly true to say ( a woman1 9 education & dome/icity1 t ! fre$om ( ! autocrat appe>s to be necess>y to h]4 ,%e is nev] responsible until %e is irresponsible4 ,9 case ?is s\nds l an idle contradiction1 ,i confid5tly appeal to ! cold facts ( hi/ory4 ,almo/ e despotic or olig>*ic /ate has admitt$ wom5 to its privileges4 ,sc>cely "o democratic /ate has ev] admitt$ !m to its rights ,! reason is v simple3 t some?+ female is endang]$ mu* m by ! viol5ce ( ! cr[d4 ,9 %ort1 "o ,pankhur/ is an exception1 b a ?\s& ,pankhur/s are a nightm>e1 a ,bac*ic orgie1 a ,wit*es ,sabba?4 ,= 9 all leg5ds m5 h ?\ght ( wom5 z sublime sep>ately b horrible 9 a h]d4 9999999999 ,,xii4 ,,! ,,mod]n ,,slave ,n[ ,i h only tak5 ! te/ case ( ,female ,suffrage because x is topical & concrete2 x is n ( great mom5t = me z a political proposal4 ,i c q imag9e anyone sub/antially agree+ ) my view ( woman z univ]sali/ & autocrat 9 a limit$ area2 & /ill ?9k+ t %e w\ld be none ! worse = a ballot pap]4 ,! real "q is :e!r ?is old ideal ( woman z ! great amateur is admitt$ or n4 ,!re are _m mod]n ?+s :i* ?reat5 x mu* m ?an suffragism2 notably ! increase ( self-support+ wom51 ev5 9 ! mo/ sev]e or ! mo/ squalid employm5ts4 ,if !re be some?+ aga9/ nature 9 ! idea ( a horde ( wild wom5 gov]n+1 !re is some?+ truly intol]able 9 ! idea ( a h]d ( tame wom5 be+ gov]n$4 ,& !re are elem5ts 9 human psy*ology t make ?is situation p>ticul>ly poignant or ignom9\s4 ,! ugly exactitudes ( bus9ess1 ! bells & clocks ! fix$ h\rs & rigid dep>tm5ts1 7 all meant = ! male3 :o1 z a rule1 c only d "o ?+ & c only ) ! greate/ difficulty be induc$ to d t4 ,if cl]ks d n try to %irk _! "w1 our :ole great comm]cial sy/em breaks d[n4 ,x is break+ d[n1 "u ! inroad ( wom5 :o are adopt+ ! unprec$5t$ & impossible c\rse ( tak+ ! sy/em s]i\sly & do+ x well4 ,_! v effici5cy is ! def9ition ( _! slav]y4 ,x is g5]ally a v bad sign :5 "o is tru/$ v mu* by "o's employ]s4 ,& if ! evasive cl]ks h a look ( be+ blackgu>ds1 ! e>ne/ ladies are (t5 some?+ v l blacklegs4 ,b ! m imm$iate po9t is t ! mod]n work+ woman be>s a d\ble burd51 = %e endures bo? ! gr9d+ (ficialism ( ! new (fice & ! di/ract+ scrupulosity ( ! old home4 ,few m5 und]/& :at consci5ti\sness is4 ,!y und]/& duty1 :i* g5]ally means "o duty2 b consci5ti\sness is ! duty ( ! univ]sali/4 ,x is limit$ by no "w days or holidays2 x is a lawless1 limitless1 dev\r+ decorum4 ,if wom5 are to be subject$ to ! dull rule ( comm]ce1 we mu/ f9d "s way ( emancipat+ !m f ! wild rule ( consci5ce4 ,b ,i r fancy y w f9d x easi] to leave ! consci5ce & knock (f ! comm]ce4 ,z x is1 ! mod]n cl]k or secret>y exhau/s h]self to put "o ?+ /raight 9 ! l$g] & !n goes home to put ev]y?+ /raight 9 ! h\se4 ,?is condition 7describ$ by "s z emancipat$7 is at lea/ ! rev]se ( my ideal4 ,i w\ld give woman1 n m rights1 b m privileges4 ,in/ead ( s5d+ h] to seek su* fre$om z notori\sly prevails 9 banks & factories1 ,i w\ld design specially a h\se 9 :i* %e c be free4 ,& ) t we come to ! la/ po9t ( all2 ! po9t at :i* we c p]ceive ! ne$s ( wom51 l ! rights ( m51 /opp$ & falsifi$ by some?+ :i* x is ! object ( ?is book to expose4 ,! ,fem9i/ 7:i* means1 ,i ?9k1 "o :o dislikes ! *ief fem99e *>act]i/ics7 has he>d my loose monologue1 bur/+ all ! "t ) "o p5t-up prote/4 ,at ?is po9t he w break out & say1 8,b :at are we to d8 ,!re is mod]n comm]ce & its cl]ks2 !re is ! mod]n family ) its unm>ri$ daught]s2 specialism is expect$ ev]y:]e2 female ?rift & consci5ti\sness are dem&$ & suppli$4 ,:at does x matt] :e!r we %\ld 9 ! ab/ract pref] ! old human & h\sekeep+ woman2 we might pref] ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed54 ,b s9ce wom5 h trades !y ought to h trades unions4 ,s9ce wom5 "w 9 factories1 !y ought to vote on factory-acts4 ,if !y are unm>ri$ !y mu/ be comm]cial2 if !y are comm]cial !y mu/ be political4 ,we mu/ h new rules = a new _w--ev5 if x be n a bett] "o40 ,i said to a ,fem9i/ once3 8,! "q is n :e!r wom5 are good en\gh = votes3 x is :e!r votes are good en\gh = wom540 ,he only answ]$3 8,ah1 y g & say t to ! wom5 *a9-mak]s on ,cradley ,hea?40 ,n[ ?is is ! attitude :i* ,i attack4 ,x is ! huge h]esy ( ,prec$5t4 ,x is ! view t because we h got into a mess we mu/ gr[ messi] to suit x2 t because we h tak5 a wrong turn "s "t ago we mu/ g =w>d & n backw>ds2 t because we h lo/ our way we mu/ lose our map also2 & because we h miss$ our ideal1 we mu/ =get x4 8,!re are numb]s ( excell5t p :o d n ?9k votes unfem99e2 & !re may be en?usia/s = our beautiful mod]n indu/ry :o d n ?9k factories unfem99e40 ,b if ^! ?+s are unfem99e x is no answ] to say t !y fit into ea* o!r4 ,i am n satisfi$ ) ! /atem5t t my daught] mu/ h unwomanly p[]s because %e has unwomanly wrongs4 ,indu/rial soot & political pr9t]'s ink are two blacks :i* d n make a :ite4 ,mo/ ( ! ,fem9i/s w\ld probably agree ) me t womanhood is "u %ameful tyranny 9 ! %ops & mills4 ,b ,i want to de/roy ! tyranny4 ,!y want to de/roy womanhood4 ,t is ! only diff]5ce4 ,:e!r we c recov] ! cle> vision ( woman z a t[] ) _m w9d[s1 ! fix$ et]nal fem99e f :i* h] sons1 ! speciali/s1 g =?2 :e!r we c pres]ve ! tradition ( a c5tral ?+ :i* is ev5 m human ?an democracy & ev5 m practical ?an politics2 :e!r1 9 ^w1 x is possible to re-e/abli% ! family1 fre$ f ! fil?y cynicism & cruelty ( ! comm]cial epo*1 ,i %all discuss 9 ! la/ section ( ?is book4 ,b mean:ile d n talk to me ab\t ! poor *a9-mak]s on ,cradley ,hea?4 ,i "k all ab\t !m & :at !y are do+4 ,!y are engag$ 9 a v wide-spread & fl\ri%+ indu/ry ( ! pres5t age4 ,!y are mak+ *a9s4 ,,"p ,,f\r4 ,,education3 ,,or ,,! ,,mi/ake ,,ab\t ,,! ,,*ild ,i4 ,,! ,,calv9ism ,,( ,,to-,,day ,:5 ,i wrote a little volume on my fri5d ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,%aw1 x is ne$less to say t he review$ x4 ,i naturally felt tempt$ to answ] & to criticise ! book f ! same dis9t]e/$ & imp>tial /&po9t f :i* ,mr4 ,%aw _h criticis$ ! subject ( x4 ,i 0 n )held by any feel+ t ! joke 0 gett+ a little obvi\s2 = an obvi\s joke is only a successful joke2 x is only ! unsuccessful cl[ns :o com=t !mselves ) be+ subtle4 ,! real reason :y ,i did n answ] ,mr4 ,%aw's amus+ attack 0 ?is3 t "o simple phrase 9 x surr5d]$ to me all t ,i h ev] want$1 or c\ld want f him to all et]nity4 ,i told ,mr4 ,%aw 79 sub/ance7 t he 0 a *>m+ & clev] fell[1 b a common ,calv9i/4 ,he admitt$ t ?is 0 true1 & !re 7s f> z ,i am conc]n$7 is an end ( ! matt]4 ,he said t1 ( c\rse1 ,calv9 0 q "r 9 hold+ t 8if once a man is born x is too late to damn or save him40 ,t is ! fundam5tal & subt]ranean secret2 t is ! la/ lie 9 hell4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ,puritanism & ,ca?olicism is n ab\t :e!r "s prie/ly ^w or ge/ure is significant & sacr$4 ,x is ab\t :e!r any ^w or ge/ure is significant & sacr$4 ,to ! ,ca?olic e o!r daily act is dramatic d$ication to ! s]vice ( good or ( evil4 ,to ! ,calv9i/ no act c h t sort ( solemnity1 because ! p]son do+ x has be5 d$icat$ f et]nity1 & is m]ely fill+ up 8 "t until ! crack ( doom4 ,! diff]5ce is some?+ subtl] ?an plum-pudd+s or private !atricals2 ! diff]5ce is t to a ,*ri/ian ( my k9d ?is %ort e>?ly life is int5sely ?rill+ & preci\s2 to a ,calv9i/ l ,mr4 ,%aw x is confess$ly automatic & un9t]e/+4 ,to me ^! ?reescore ye>s & t5 are ! battle4 ,to ! ,fabian ,calv9i/ 7by 8 own confession7 !y are only a long procession ( ! victors 9 laurels & ! vanqui%$ 9 *a9s4 ,to me e>?ly life is ! drama2 to him x is ! epilogue4 ,%avians ?9k ab\t ! embryo2 ,spirituali/s ab\t ! gho/2 ,*ri/ians ab\t ! man4 ,x is z well to h ^! ?+s cle>4 ,n[ all our sociology & eug5ics & ! re/ ( x are n s mu* mat]iali/ z confus$ly ,calv9i/1 !y are *iefly occupi$ 9 educat+ ! *ild be=e he exi/s4 ,! :ole movem5t is full ( a s+ul> depression ab\t :at "o c d ) ! populace1 comb9$ ) a /range disembodi$ gayety ab\t :at may be done ) po/]ity4 ,^! ess5tial ,calv9i/s h1 inde$1 aboli%$ "s ( ! m lib]al & univ]sal p>ts ( ,calv9ism1 su* z ! belief 9 an intellectual design or an ev]la/+ happ9ess4 ,b ?\gh ,mr4 ,%aw & 8 fri5ds admit x is a sup]/ition t a man is judg$ aft] dea?1 !y /ick to _! c5tral doctr9e1 t he is judg$ be=e he is born4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is atmosph]e ( ,calv9ism 9 ! cultur$ _w ( to-day1 x is app>5tly necess>y to beg9 all argum5ts on education ) "s m5tion ( ob/etrics & ! unkn[n _w ( ! pr5atal4 ,all ,i %all h to say1 h[ev]1 on h]$ity w be v brief1 because ,i %all conf9e myself to :at is kn[n ab\t x1 & t is v ne>ly no?+4 ,x is by no means self-evid5t1 b x is a curr5t mod]n dogma1 t no?+ actually ent]s ! body at bir? except a life d]iv$ & comp\nd$ f ! p>5ts4 ,!re is at lea/ q z mu* to be said = ! ,*ri/ian !ory t an elem5t comes f ,god1 or ! ,buddhi/ !ory t su* an elem5t comes f previ\s exi/5ces4 ,b ?is is n a religi\s "w1 & ,i mu/ submit to ^? v n>r[ intellectual limits :i* ! abs5ce ( !ology always imposes4 ,leav+ ! s\l on "o side1 let u suppose = ! sake ( argum5t t ! human "* 9 ! fir/ case comes :olly f p>5ts2 & !n let u curtly /ate our k r ?an our ignorance4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,tribal ,,t]ror ,popul> sci5ce1 l t ( ,mr4 ,blat*=d1 is 9 ?is matt] z mild z old wives' tales4 ,mr4 ,blat*=d1 ) colossal simplicity1 expla9$ to millions ( cl]ks & work+m5 t ! "m is l a bottle ( blue beads & ! fa!r is l a bottle ( yell[ beads2 & s ! *ild is l a bottle ( mix$ blue beads & yell[4 ,he might j z well h said t if ! fa!r has two legs & ! "m has two legs1 ! *ild w h f\r legs4 ,obvi\sly x is n a "q ( simple addition or simple division ( a numb] ( h>d deta*$ 8qualities10 l beads4 ,x is an organic crisis & trans=mation ( ! mo/ my/]i\s sort2 s t ev5 if ! result is unavoidable1 x w /ill be unexpect$4 ,x is n l blue beads mix$ ) yell[ beads2 x is l blue mix$ ) yell[2 ! result ( :i* is gre51 a totally novel & unique exp]i5ce1 a new emotion4 ,a man might live 9 a complete cosmos ( blue & yell[1 l ! 8,ed9burgh ,review02 a man might nev] h se5 any?+ b a gold5 cornfield & a sapphire sky2 & /ill he might nev] h _h s wild a fancy z gre54 ,if y paid a sov]eign = a bluebell2 if y spill$ ! mu/>d on ! blue-books2 if y m>ri$ a can>y to a blue baboon2 !re is no?+ 9 any ( ^! wild w$d+s t conta9s ev5 a h9t ( gre54 ,gre5 is n a m5tal comb9ation1 l addition2 x is a physical result l bir?4 ,s1 ap>t f ! fact t nobody ev] really und]/&s p>5ts or *ildr5 ei!r1 yet ev5 if we c\ld und]/& ! p>5ts1 we c\ld n make any conjecture ab\t ! *ildr54 ,ea* "t ! =ce works 9 a diff]5t way2 ea* "t ! con/itu5t colors comb9e into a diff]5t spectacle4 ,a girl may actually inh]it h] ugl9ess f h] "m's good looks4 ,a boy may actually get 8 weakness f 8 fa!r's /r5g?4 ,ev5 if we admit x is really a fate1 = u x mu/ rema9 a fairy tale4 ,consid]$ 9 reg>d to its causes1 ! ,calv9i/s & mat]iali/s may be "r or wrong2 we leave !m _! dre>y debate4 ,b consid]$ 9 reg>d to its results !re is no d\bt ab\t x4 ,! ?+ is always a new color2 a /range />4 ,e bir? is z lonely z a miracle4 ,e *ild is z un9vit$ z a mon/rosity4 ,on all su* subjects !re is no sci5ce1 b only a sort ( ard5t ignorance2 & nobody has ev] be5 able to (f] any !ories ( moral h]$ity :i* ju/ifi$ !mselves 9 ! only sci5tific s5se2 t is t "o c\ld calculate on !m be=eh&4 ,!re are six cases1 say1 ( a gr&son hav+ ! same twit* ( m\? or vice ( "* z 8 gr&fa!r2 or p]haps !re are sixte5 cases1 or p]haps sixty4 ,b !re are n two cases1 !re is n "o case1 !re are no cases at all1 ( anybody bett+ half a cr[n t ! gr&fa!r w h a gr&son ) ! twit* or ! vice4 ,9 %ort1 we deal ) h]$ity z we deal ) om5s1 aff9ities & ! fulfillm5t ( dreams4 ,! ?+s d happ51 & :5 !y happ5 we record !m2 b n ev5 a lunatic ev] reckons on !m4 ,inde$1 h]$ity1 l dreams & om5s1 is a b>b>ic notion2 t is1 n necess>ily an untrue1 b a dim1 grop+ & unsy/ematiz$ notion4 ,a civiliz$ man feels himself a little m free f 8 family4 ,be=e ,*ri/ianity ^! tales ( tribal doom occupi$ ! savage nor?2 & s9ce ! ,re=mation & ! revolt aga9/ ,*ri/ianity 7:i* is ! religion ( a civiliz$ fre$om7 savag]y is sl[ly creep+ back 9 ! =m ( reali/ic novels & problem plays4 ,! curse ( ,r\gon-,macqu>t is z hea!n & sup]/iti\s z ! curse ( ,rav5swood2 only n s well writt54 ,b 9 ?is twilight b>b>ic s5se ! feel+ ( a racial fate is n irrational1 & may be all[$ l a hundr$ o!r half emotions t make life :ole4 ,! only ess5tial ( trag$y is t "o %\ld take x lightly4 ,b ev5 :5 ! b>b>ian deluge rose to its highe/ 9 ! madd] novels ( ,zola 7su* z t call$ 8,! ,human ,bea/01 a gross libel on bea/s z well z humanity71 ev5 !n ! application ( ! h]$it>y idea to practice is av[$ly timid & fumbl+4 ,! /ud5ts ( h]$ity are savages 9 ?is vital s5se2 t !y />e back at m>vels1 b !y d>e n />e =w>d to s*emes4 ,9 practice no "o is mad en\gh to legislate or educate ^u dogmas ( physical inh]itance2 & ev5 ! language ( ! ?+ is r>ely us$ except = special mod]n purposes1 su* z ! end[m5t ( rese>* or ! oppression ( ! poor4 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,tricks ,,( ,,environm5t ,aft] all ! mod]n clatt] ( ,calv9ism1 !re=e1 x is only ) ! born *ild t anybody d>es to deal2 & ! "q is n eug5ics b education4 ,or aga91 to adopt t r tiresome t]m9ology ( popul> sci5ce1 x is n a "q ( h]$ity b ( environm5t4 ,i w n ne$lessly complicate ?is "q by urg+ at l5g? t environm5t also is op5 to "s ( ! objections & hesitations :i* p>alyze ! employm5t ( h]$ity4 ,i w m]ely sugge/ 9 pass+ t ev5 ab\t ! effect ( environm5t mod]n p talk mu* too *e]fully & *eaply4 ,! idea t surr\nd+s w mold a man is always mix$ up ) ! totally diff]5t idea t !y w mold him 9 "o p>ticul> way4 ,to take ! broade/ case1 l&scape no d\bt affects ! s\l2 b h[ x affects x is q ano!r matt]4 ,to be born among p9e-trees might mean lov+ p9e-trees4 ,x might mean loa?+ p9e-trees4 ,x might q s]i\sly mean nev] hav+ se5 a p9e-tree4 ,or x might mean any mixture ( ^! or any degree ( any ( !m4 ,s t ! sci5tific me?od "h lacks a little 9 precision4 ,i am n speak+ )\t ! book2 on ! contr>y1 ,i am speak+ ) ! blue book1 ) ! guide-book & ! atlas4 ,x may be t ! ,highl&]s are poetical because !y inhabit m\nta9s2 b are ! ,swiss prosaic because !y inhabit m\nta9s8 ,x may be ! ,swiss h f\ght = fre$om because !y _h hills2 did ! ,dut* fight = fre$om because !y hadn't8 ,p]sonally ,i %\ld ?9k x q likely4 ,environm5t might "w negatively z well z positively4 ,! ,swiss may be s5sible1 n 9 spite ( _! wild skyl9e1 b be cause ( _! wild skyl9e4 ,! ,flem+s may be fanta/ic arti/s1 n 9 spite ( _! dull skyl9e1 b because ( x4 ,i only pause on ?is p>5!sis to %[ t1 ev5 9 matt]s admitt$ly )9 its range1 popul> sci5ce goes a great deal too fa/1 & drops enorm\s l9ks ( logic4 ,nev]!less1 x rema9s ! work+ reality t :at we h to deal ) 9 ! case ( *ildr5 is1 = all practical purposes1 environm5t2 or1 to use ! old] ^w1 education4 ,:5 all su* d$uctions are made1 education is at lea/ a =m ( w-wor%ip2 n ( c[>dly fact-wor%ip2 x deals ) a dep>tm5t t we c control2 x does n m]ely d>k5 u ) ! b>b>ian pessimism ( ,zola & ! h]$ity-hunt4 ,we %all c]ta9ly make fools ( ourselves2 t is :at is meant by philosophy4 ,b we %all n m]ely make bea/s ( ourselves2 :i* is ! ne>e/ popul> def9ition = m]ely foll[+ ! laws ( ,nature & c[]+ "u ! v5geance ( ! fle%4 ,education conta9s mu* moon%9e2 b n ( ! sort t makes m]e mooncalves & idiots ! slaves ( a silv] magnet1 ! "o eye ( ! _w4 ,9 ?is dec5t ar5a !re are fads1 b n fr5zies4 ,d\btless we %all (t5 f9d a m>e's ne/2 b x w n always be ! nightm>e's4 9999999999 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,tru? ,,ab\t ,,education ,:5 a man is ask$ to write d[n :at he really ?9ks on education1 a c]ta9 gravity grips & /iff5s 8 s\l1 :i* might be mi/ak5 by ! sup]ficial = disgu/4 ,if x be really true t m5 sick5$ ( sacr$ words & we>i$ ( !ology1 if ?is l>gely unreason+ irritation aga9/ 8dogma0 did arise out ( "s ridicul\s excess ( su* ?+s among prie/s 9 ! pa/1 !n ,i fancy we mu/ be lay+ up a f9e crop ( cant = our desc5dants to gr[ tir$ (4 ,probably ! ^w 8education0 w "s day seem hone/ly z old & objectless z ! ^w 8ju/ification0 n[ seems 9 a ,puritan folio4 ,gibbon ?\ght x frightfully funny t p %\ld h f\ght ab\t ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! 8,homo\sion0 & ! 8,homoi\sion40 ,! "t w come :5 somebody w laugh l\d] to ?9k t m5 ?und]$ aga9/ ,sect>ian ,education & also aga9/ ,secul> ,education2 t m5 ( prom95ce & position actually d5\nc$ ! s*ools = tea*+ a cre$ & also = n tea*+ a fai?4 ,! two ,greek words 9 ,gibbon look r alike2 b !y really mean q diff]5t ?+s4 ,fai? & cre$ d n look alike1 b !y mean exactly ! same ?+4 ,cre$ happ5s to be ! ,lat9 = fai?4 ,n[ hav+ read numb]less newspap] articles on education1 & ev5 writt5 a good _m ( !m1 & hav+ he>d deaf5+ & indet]m9ate discussion go+ on all ar\nd me almo/ ev] s9ce ,i 0 born1 ab\t :e!r religion 0 "p ( education1 ab\t :e!r hygi5e 0 an ess5tial ( education1 ab\t :e!r milit>ism 0 inconsi/5t ) true education1 ,i naturally pond]$ mu* on ?is recurr+ sub/antive1 & ,i am a%am$ to say t x 0 comp>atively late 9 life t ,i saw ! ma9 fact ab\t x4 ,( c\rse1 ! ma9 fact ab\t education is t !re is no su* ?+4 ,x does n exi/1 z !ology or soldi]+ exi/4 ,!ology is a ^w l geology1 soldi]+ is a ^w l sold]+2 ^! sci5ces may be heal?y or no z hobbies2 b !y deal ) /one & kettles1 ) def9ite ?+s4 ,b education is n a ^w l geology or kettles4 ,education is a ^w l 8transmission0 or 8inh]itance02 x is n an object1 b a me?od4 ,x mu/ mean ! convey+ ( c]ta9 facts1 views or qualities1 to ! la/ baby born4 ,!y might be ! mo/ trivial facts or ! mo/ prepo/]\s views or ! mo/ (f5sive qualities2 b if !y are h&$ on f "o g5]ation to ano!r !y are education4 ,education is n a ?+ l !ology1 x is n an inf]ior or sup]ior ?+2 x is n a ?+ 9 ! same category ( t]ms4 ,!ology & education are to ea* o!r l a love-lett] to ! ,g5]al ,po/ ,(fice4 ,mr4 ,fag9 0 q z educational z ,dr4 ,/rong2 9 practice probably m educational4 ,x is giv+ some?+--p]haps poison4 ,education is tradition1 & tradition 7z its "n implies7 c be treason4 ,?is fir/ tru? is frankly banal2 b x is s p]petually ignor$ 9 our political pros+ t x mu/ be made pla94 ,a little boy 9 a little h\se1 son ( a little tradesman1 is taught to eat 8 breakfa/1 to take 8 m$ic9e1 to love 8 c\ntry1 to say 8 pray]s1 & to we> 8 ,sunday clo!s4 ,obvi\sly ,fag91 if he f\nd su* a boy1 w\ld tea* him to dr9k g91 to lie1 to betray 8 c\ntry1 to blaspheme & to we> false :isk]s4 ,b s also ,mr4 ,salt ! veget>ian w\ld aboli% ! boy's breakfa/2 ,mrs4 ,eddy w\ld ?r[ away 8 m$ic9e2 ,c\nt ,tol/oi w\ld rebuke him = lov+ 8 c\ntry2 ,mr4 ,blat*=d w\ld /op 8 pray]s1 & ,mr4 ,edw>d ,c>p5t] w\ld !oretically d5\nce ,sunday clo!s1 & p]haps all clo!s4 ,i d n def5d any ( ^! advanc$ views1 n ev5 ,fag9's4 ,b ,i d ask :at1 betwe5 ! lot ( !m1 has become ( ! ab/ract entity call$ education4 ,x is n 7z commonly suppos$7 t ! tradesman tea*es education plus ,*ri/ianity2 ,mr4 ,salt1 education plus veget>ianism2 ,fag91 education plus crime4 ,! tru? is1 t !re is no?+ 9 common at all betwe5 ^! tea*]s1 except t !y tea*4 ,9 %ort1 ! only ?+ !y %>e is ! "o ?+ !y pr(ess to dislike3 ! g5]al idea ( au?ority4 ,x is qua9t t p talk ( sep>at+ dogma f education4 ,dogma is actually ! only ?+ t _c be sep>at$ f education4 ,x is education4 ,a tea*] :o is n dogmatic is simply a tea*] :o is n tea*+4 9999999999 ,v4 ,,an ,,evil ,,cry ,! fa%ionable fallacy is t by education we c give p some?+ t we h n got4 ,to he> p talk "o w\ld ?9k x 0 "s sort ( magic *emi/ry1 by :i*1 out ( a labori\s hot*pot* ( hygi5ic meals1 ba?s1 brea?+ ex]cises1 fre% air & freeh& draw+1 we c produce some?+ spl5did by accid5t2 we c create :at we _c conceive4 ,^! pages h1 ( c\rse1 no o!r g5]al purpose ?an to po9t out t we _c create any?+ good until we h conceiv$ x4 ,x is odd t ^! p1 :o 9 ! matt] ( h]$ity are s sull5ly atta*$ to law1 9 ! matt] ( environm5t seem almo/ to believe 9 miracle4 ,!y insi/ t no?+ b :at 0 9 ! bodies ( ! p>5ts c g to make ! bodies ( ! *ildr54 ,b !y seem someh[ to ?9k t ?+s c get into ! heads ( ! *ildr5 :i* 7 n 9 ! heads ( ! p>5ts1 or1 inde$1 any:]e else4 ,!re has aris5 9 ?is connection a fooli% & wick$ cry typical ( ! confusion4 ,i mean ! cry1 8,save ! *ildr540 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 "p ( t mod]n morbidity t insi/s on treat+ ! ,/ate 7:i* is ! home ( man7 z a sort ( desp]ate exp$i5t 9 "t ( panic4 ,?is t]rifi$ opportunism is also ! orig9 ( ! ,sociali/ & o!r s*emes4 ,j z !y w\ld collect & %>e all ! food z m5 d 9 a fam9e1 s !y w\ld divide ! *ildr5 f _! fa!rs1 z m5 d 9 a %ipwreck4 ,t a human community might conceivably n be 9 a condition ( fam9e or %ipwreck nev] seems to cross _! m9ds4 ,?is cry ( 8,save ! *ildr50 has 9 x ! hateful implication t x is impossible to save ! fa!rs2 9 o!r words1 t _m millions ( gr[n-up1 sane1 responsible & self-support+ ,europeans are to be treat$ z dirt or debris & swept away out ( ! discussion2 call$ dipsomaniacs because !y dr9k 9 public h\ses in/ead ( private h\ses2 call$ unemployables because nobody kn[s h[ to get !m "w2 call$ dull>ds if !y /ill adh]e to conv5tions1 & call$ loaf]s if !y /ill love lib]ty4 ,n[ ,i am conc]n$1 fir/ & la/1 to ma9ta9 t unless y c save ! fa!rs1 y _c save ! *ildr52 t at pres5t we _c save o!rs1 = we _c save ourselves4 ,we _c tea* citiz5%ip if we are n citiz5s2 we _c free o!rs if we h =gott5 ! appetite ( fre$om4 ,education is only tru? 9 a /ate ( transmission2 & h[ c we pass on tru? if x has nev] come into our h&8 ,?us we f9d t education is ( all ! cases ! cle>e/ = our g5]al purpose4 ,x is va9 to save *ildr52 = !y _c rema9 *ildr54 ,by hypo!sis we are tea*+ !m to be m52 & h[ c x be s simple to tea* an ideal manhood to o!rs if x is s va9 & hopeless to f9d "o = ourselves8 ,i "k t c]ta9 crazy p$ants h attempt$ to c\nt] ?is difficulty by ma9ta9+ t education is n in/ruction at all1 does n tea* by au?ority at all4 ,!y pres5t ! process z com+1 n f ! outside1 f ! tea*]1 b entirely f inside ! boy4 ,education1 !y say1 is ! ,lat9 = lead+ out or draw+ out ! dormant faculties ( ea* p]son4 ,some:]e f> d[n 9 ! dim boyi% s\l is a primordial ye>n+ to le>n ,greek acc5ts or to we> clean coll>s2 & ! s*oolma/] only g5tly & t5d]ly lib]ates ?is imprison$ purpose4 ,seal$ up 9 ! newborn babe are ! intr9sic secrets ( h[ to eat asp>agus & :at 0 ! date ( ,bannockburn4 ,! educator only draws out ! *ild's own unapp>5t love ( long division2 only leads out ! *ild's slightly veil$ pref]5ce = milk pudd+ to t>ts4 ,i am n sure t ,i believe 9 ! d]ivation2 ,i h he>d ! disgraceful sugge/ion t 8educator10 if appli$ to a ,roman s*oolma/]1 did n mean lead+ our "y functions into fre$om2 b only meant tak+ out little boys = a walk4 ,b ,i am mu* m c]ta9 t ,i d n agree ) ! doctr9e2 ,i ?9k x w\ld be ab\t z sane to say t ! baby's milk comes f ! baby z to say t ! baby's educational m]its d4 ,!re is1 inde$1 9 ea* liv+ creature a collection ( =ces & functions2 b education means produc+ ^! 9 p>ticul> %apes & tra9+ !m to p>ticul> purposes1 or x means no?+ at all4 ,speak+ is ! mo/ practical in/ance ( ! :ole situation4 ,y may inde$ 8draw out0 squeals & grunts f ! *ild by simply pok+ him & pull+ him ab\t1 a pleasant b cruel pa/ime to :i* _m psy*ologi/s are addict$4 ,b y w wait & wat* v pati5tly inde$ be=e y draw ! ,engli% language out ( him4 ,t y h got to put into him2 & !re is an end ( ! matt]4 9999999999 ,,vi4 ,,au?ority ,,! ,,unavoidable ,b ! important po9t "h is only t y _c anyh[ get rid ( au?ority 9 education2 x is n s mu* 7z poor ,cons]vatives say7 t p>5tal au?ority ought to be pres]v$1 z t x _c be de/roy$4 ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,%aw once said t he hat$ ! idea ( =m+ a *ild's m9d4 ,9 t case ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,%aw _h bett] hang himself2 = he hates some?+ insep>able f human life4 ,i only m5tion$ educ]e & ! draw+ out ( ! faculties 9 ord] to po9t out t ev5 ?is m5tal trick does n avoid ! inevitable idea ( p>5tal or s*ola/ic au?ority4 ,! educator draw+ out is j z arbitr>y & co]cive z ! in/ructor p\r+ 92 = he draws out :at he *ooses4 ,he decides :at 9 ! *ild %all be develop$ & :at %all n be develop$4 ,he does n 7,i suppose7 draw out ! neglect$ faculty ( =g]y4 ,he does n 7s f> at lea/7 lead out1 ) timid /eps1 a %y tal5t = torture4 ,! only result ( all ?is pomp\s & precise di/9ction betwe5 ! educator & ! in/ructor is t ! in/ructor pokes :]e he likes & ! educator pulls :]e he likes4 ,exactly ! same intellectual viol5ce is done to ! creature :o is pok$ & pull$4 ,n[ we mu/ all accept ! responsibility ( ?is intellectual viol5ce4 ,education is viol5t2 because x is creative4 ,x is creative because x is human4 ,x is z reckless z play+ on ! fiddle2 z dogmatic z draw+ a picture2 z brutal z build+ a h\se4 ,9 %ort1 x is :at all human action is2 x is an int]f]5ce ) life & gr[?4 ,aft] t x is a trifl+ & ev5 a jocul> "q :e!r we say ( ?is trem5d\s torm5tor1 ! arti/ ,man1 t he puts ?+s into u l an apo!c>y1 or draws ?+s out ( u1 l a d5ti/4 ,! po9t is t ,man does :at he likes4 ,he claims ! "r to take 8 "m ,nature "u 8 control2 he claims ! "r to make 8 *ild ! ,sup]man1 9 8 image4 ,once fl9* f ?is creative au?ority ( man1 & ! :ole c\rage\s raid :i* we call civilization wav]s & falls to pieces4 ,n[ mo/ mod]n fre$om is at root fe>4 ,x is n s mu* t we are too bold to endure rules2 x is r t we are too timid to endure responsibilities4 ,& ,mr4 ,%aw & su* p are especially %r9k+ f t awful & ance/ral responsibility to :i* our fa!rs committ$ u :5 !y took ! wild /ep ( becom+ m54 ,i mean ! responsibility ( affirm+ ! tru? ( our human tradition & h&+ x on ) a voice ( au?ority1 an un%ak5 voice4 ,t is ! "o et]nal education2 to be sure en\gh t some?+ is true t y d>e to tell x to a *ild4 ,f ?is high audaci\s duty ! mod]ns are flee+ on e side2 & ! only excuse = !m is1 7( c\rse17 t _! mod]n philosophies are s half-bak$ & hypo!tical t !y _c conv9ce !mselves en\gh to conv9ce ev5 a newborn babe4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 is connect$ ) ! decay ( democracy2 & is some:at ( a sep>ate subject4 ,suffice x to say "h t :5 ,i say t we %\ld in/ruct our *ildr51 ,i mean t we %\ld d x1 n t ,mr4 ,sully or ,pr(essor ,e>l ,b>nes %\ld d x4 ,! tr\ble 9 too _m ( our mod]n s*ools is t ! ,/ate1 be+ controll$ s specially by ! few1 all[s cranks & exp]im5ts to g /raight to ! s*oolroom :5 !y h nev] pass$ ?r\gh ! ,p>liam5t1 ! public h\se1 ! private h\se1 ! *ur*1 or ! m>ketplace4 ,obvi\sly1 x ought to be ! olde/ ?+s t are taught to ! y\nge/ p2 ! assur$ & exp]i5c$ tru?s t are put fir/ to ! baby4 ,b 9 a s*ool to-day ! baby has to submit to a sy/em t is y\ng] ?an himself4 ,! flopp+ infant ( f\r actually has m exp]i5ce1 & has wea!r$ ! _w long]1 ?an ! dogma to :i* he is made to submit4 ,_m a s*ool boa/s ( hav+ ! la/ ideas 9 education1 :5 x has n ev5 ! fir/ idea2 = ! fir/ idea is t ev5 innoc5ce1 div9e z x is1 may le>n some?+ f exp]i5ce4 ,b ?is1 z ,i say1 is all due to ! m]e fact t we are manag$ by a little olig>*y2 my sy/em presupposes t m5 :o gov]n !mselves w gov]n _! *ildr54 ,to-day we all use ,popul> ,education z mean+ education ( ! p4 ,i wi% ,i c\ld use x z mean+ education by ! p4 ,! urg5t po9t at pres5t is t ^! expansive educators d n avoid ! viol5ce ( au?ority an in* m ?an ! old s*ool ma/]s4 ,nay1 x might be ma9ta9$ t !y avoid x less4 ,! old village s*oolma/] beat a boy = n le>n+ gramm> & s5t him out into ! playgr\nd to play any?+ he lik$2 or at no?+1 if he lik$ t bett]4 ,! mod]n sci5tific s*oolma/] pursues him into ! playgr\nd & makes him play at cricket1 because ex]cise is s good = ! heal?4 ,! mod]n ,dr4 ,busby is a doctor ( m$ic9e z well z a doctor ( div9ity4 ,he may say t ! good ( ex]cise is self-evid5t2 b he mu/ say x1 & say x ) au?ority4 ,x _c really be self-evid5t or x nev] c\ld h be5 compulsory4 ,b ?is is 9 mod]n practice a v mild case4 ,9 mod]n practice ! free educationi/s =bid f> m ?+s ?an ! old-fa%ion$ educationi/s4 ,a p]son ) a ta/e = p>adox 7if any su* %ameless creature c\ld exi/7 might ) "s plausibility ma9ta9 conc]n+ all our expansion s9ce ! failure ( ,lu!r's frank paganism & its replacem5t by ,calv9's ,puritanism1 t all ?is expansion has n be5 an expansion1 b ! clos+ 9 ( a prison1 s t less & less beautiful & humane ?+s h be5 p]mitt$4 ,! ,puritans de/roy$ images2 ! ,rationali/s =bade fairy tales4 ,c\nt ,to/oi practically issu$ "o ( 8 papal encyclicals aga9/ music2 & ,i h he>d ( mod]n educationi/s :o =bid *ildr5 to play ) t9 soldi]s4 ,i rememb] a meek little madman :o came up to me at "s ,sociali/ soiree or o!r1 & ask$ me to use my influ5ce 7h ,i any influ5ce87 aga9/ adv5ture /ories = boys4 ,x seems !y bre$ an appetite = blood4 ,b nev] m9d t2 "o mu/ keep "o's temp] 9 ?is madh\se4 ,i ne$ only insi/ "h t ^! ?+s1 ev5 if a j deprivation1 are a deprivation4 ,i d n d5y t ! old vetoes & puni%m5ts 7 (t5 idiotic & cruel2 ?\gh !y are mu* m s 9 a c\ntry l ,engl& 7:]e 9 practice only a ri* man decrees ! puni%m5t & only a poor man receives x7 ?an 9 c\ntries ) a cle>] popul> tradition--su* z ,russia4 ,9 ,russia flogg+ is (t5 inflict$ by peasants on a peasant4 ,9 mod]n ,engl& flogg+ c only 9 practice be inflict$ by a g5tleman on a v poor man4 ,?us only a few days ago z ,i write a small boy 7a son ( ! poor1 ( c\rse7 0 s5t5c$ to flogg+ & imprisonm5t = five ye>s = hav+ pick$ up a small piece ( coal :i* ! exp]ts value at #e;d4 ,i am entirely on ! side ( su* lib]als & humanit>ians z h prote/$ aga9/ ?is almo/ be/ial ignorance ab\t boys4 ,b ,i d ?9k x a little unfair t ^! humanit>ians1 :o excuse boys = be+ robb]s1 %\ld d5\nce !m = play+ at robb]s4 ,i d ?9k t ^? :o und]/& a gutt]snipe play+ ) a piece ( coal might1 by a sudd5 spurt ( imag9ation1 und]/& him play+ ) a t9 soldi]4 ,to sum x up 9 "o s5t5ce3 ,i ?9k my meek little madman might h und]/ood t !re is _m a boy :o w\ld r be flogg$1 & unju/ly flogg$1 ?an h 8 adv5ture /ory tak5 away4 9999999999 ,,vii4 ,,! ,,humility ,,( ,,mrs4 ,,grundy ,9 %ort1 ! new education is z h>% z ! old1 :e!r or no x is z high4 ,! free/ fad1 z mu* z ! /ricte/ =mula1 is /iff ) au?ority4 ,x is because ! humane fa!r ?9ks soldi]s wrong t !y are =bidd52 !re is no pret5se1 !re c be no pret5se1 t ! boy w\ld ?9k s4 ,! av]age boy's impression c]ta9ly w\ld be simply ?is3 8,if y\r fa!r is a ,me?odi/ y mu/ n play ) soldi]s on ,sunday4 ,if y\r fa!r is a ,sociali/ y mu/ n play ) !m ev5 on week days40 ,all educationi/s are utt]ly dogmatic & au?orit>ian4 ,y _c h free education2 = if y left a *ild free y w\ld n educate him at all4 ,is !re1 !n1 no di/9ction or diff]5ce betwe5 ! mo/ hide-b\nd conv5tionali/s & ! mo/ brilliant & biz>re innovators8 ,is !re no diff]5ce betwe5 ! heavie/ heavy fa!r & ! mo/ reckless & speculative maid5 aunt8 ,yes2 !re is4 ,! diff]5ce is t ! heavy fa!r1 9 8 heavy way1 is a democrat4 ,he does n urge a ?+ m]ely because to 8 fancy x %\ld be done2 b1 because 79 8 own admirable republican =mula7 8,ev]ybody does x40 ,! conv5tional au?ority does claim "s popul> m&ate2 ! unconv5tional au?ority does n4 ,! ,puritan :o =bids soldi]s on ,sunday is at lea/ express+ ,puritan op9ion2 n m]ely 8 own op9ion4 ,he is n a despot2 he is a democracy1 a tyrannical democracy1 a d+y & local democracy p]haps2 b "o t c\ld d & has done ! two ultimate virile ?+s--fight & appeal to ,god4 ,b ! veto ( ! new educationi/ is l ! veto ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords2 x does n pret5d to be repres5tative4 ,^! innovators are always talk+ ab\t ! blu%+ mode/y ( ,mrs4 ,grundy4 ,i d n "k :e!r ,mrs4 ,grundy is m mode/ ?an !y are2 b ,i am sure %e is m humble4 ,b !re is a fur!r complication4 ,! m an>*ic mod]n may aga9 attempt to escape ! dilemma by say+ t education %\ld only be an enl>gem5t ( ! m9d1 an op5+ ( all ! organs ( receptivity4 ,light 7he says7 %\ld be br\ght into d>kness2 bl9d$ & ?w>t$ exi/5ces 9 all our ugly corn]s %\ld m]ely be p]mitt$ to p]ceive & exp&2 9 %ort1 enlight5m5t %\ld be %$ ov] d>ke/ ,london4 ,n[ "h is j ! tr\ble2 t1 9 s f> z ?is is involv$1 !re is no d>ke/ ,london4 ,london is n d>k at all2 n ev5 at night4 ,we h said t if education is a solid sub/ance1 !n !re is none ( x4 ,we may n[ say t if education is an ab/ract expansion !re is no lack ( x4 ,!re is f> too mu* ( x4 ,9 fact1 !re is no?+ else4 ,!re are no un$ucat$ p4 ,ev]ybody 9 ,engl& is educat$2 only mo/ p are educat$ wrong4 ,! /ate s*ools 7 n ! fir/ s*ools1 b among ! la/ s*ools to be e/abli%$2 & ,london _h be5 educat+ ,london]s long be=e ! ,london ,s*ool ,bo>d4 ,! error is a highly practical "o4 ,x is p]si/5tly assum$ t unless a *ild is civiliz$ by ! e/abli%$ s*ools1 he mu/ rema9 a b>b>ian4 ,i wi% he did4 ,e *ild 9 ,london becomes a highly civiliz$ p]son4 ,b "h are s _m diff]5t civilizations1 mo/ ( !m born tir$4 ,anyone w tell y t ! tr\ble ) ! poor is n s mu* t ! old are /ill fooli%1 b r t ! "y are already wise4 ,)\t go+ to s*ool at all1 ! gutt]-boy w\ld be educat$4 ,)\t go+ to s*ool at all1 he w\ld be ov]-educat$4 ,! real object ( our s*ools %\ld be n s mu* to sugge/ complexity z solely to re/ore simplicity4 ,y w he> v5]able ideali/s decl>e we mu/ make w> on ! ignorance ( ! poor2 b1 inde$1 we h r to make w> on _! k4 ,real educationi/s h to resi/ a k9d ( ro>+ cat>act ( culture4 ,! truant is be+ taught all day4 ,if ! *ildr5 d n look at ! l>ge lett]s 9 ! spell+-book1 !y ne$ only walk outside & look at ! l>ge lett]s on ! po/]4 ,if !y d n c>e = ! color$ maps provid$ by ! s*ool1 !y c gape at ! color$ maps provid$ by ! ,daily ,mail4 ,if !y tire ( electricity1 !y c take to electric trams4 ,if !y are unmov$ by music1 !y c take to dr9k4 ,if !y w n "w s z to get a prize f _! s*ool1 !y may "w to get a prize f ,prizy ,bits4 ,if !y _c le>n en\gh ab\t law & citiz5%ip to please ! tea*]1 !y le>n en\gh ab\t !m to avoid ! policeman4 ,if !y w n le>n hi/ory =w>ds f ! "r end 9 ! hi/ory books1 !y w le>n x backw>ds f ! wrong end 9 ! p>ty newspap]s4 ,& ?is is ! trag$y ( ! :ole affair3 t ! ,london poor1 a p>ticul>ly quick-witt$ & civiliz$ class1 le>n ev]y?+ tail =emo/1 le>n ev5 :at is "r 9 ! way ( :at is wrong4 ,!y d n see ! fir/ pr9ciples ( law 9 a law book2 !y only see its la/ results 9 ! police news4 ,!y d n see ! tru?s ( politics 9 a g5]al survey4 ,!y only see ! lies ( politics1 at a ,g5]al ,election4 ,b :atev] be ! pa?os ( ! ,london poor1 x has no?+ to d ) be+ un$ucat$4 ,s f> f be+ )\t guidance1 !y are guid$ con/antly1 e>ne/ly1 excit$ly2 only guid$ wrong4 ,! poor are n at all neglect$1 !y are m]ely oppress$2 nay1 r !y are p]secut$4 ,!re are no p 9 ,london :o are n appeal$ to by ! ri*2 ! appeals ( ! ri* %riek f e ho>d+ & %\t f e hu/+s4 ,= x %\ld always be rememb]$ t ! que]1 abrupt ugl9ess ( our /reets & co/umes are n ! creation ( democracy1 b ( ari/ocracy4 ,! ,h\se ( ,lords object$ to ! ,embankm5t be+ disfigur$ by trams4 ,b mo/ ( ! ri* m5 :o disfigure ! /reet-walls ) _! w>es are actually 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords4 ,! pe]s make ! c\ntry seats beautiful by mak+ ! t[n /reets hide\s4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is p>5!tical4 ,! po9t is1 t ! poor 9 ,london are n left alone1 b r deaf5$ & bewild]$ ) rauc\s & despotic advice4 ,!y are n l %eep )\t a %eph]d4 ,!y are m l "o %eep :om tw5ty-sev5 %eph]ds are %\t+ at4 ,all ! newspap]s1 all ! new adv]tisem5ts1 all ! new m$ic9es & new !ologies1 all ! gl>e & bl>e ( ! gas & brass ( mod]n times--x is aga9/ ^! t ! national s*ool mu/ be> up if x c4 ,i w n "q t our elem5t>y education is bett] ?an b>b>ic ignorance4 ,b !re is no b>b>ic ignorance4 ,i d n d\bt t our s*ools w\ld be good = un9/ruct$ boys4 ,b !re are no un9/ruct$ boys4 ,a mod]n ,london s*ool ought n m]ely to be cle>]1 k9dli]1 m clev] & m rapid ?an ignorance & d>kness4 ,x mu/ also be cle>] ?an a picture po/c>d1 clev]] ?an a ,lim]ick competition1 quick] ?an ! tram1 & k9dli] ?an ! tav]n4 ,! s*ool1 9 fact1 has ! responsibility ( univ]sal rivalry4 ,we ne$ n d5y t ev]y:]e !re is a light t mu/ conqu] d>kness4 ,b "h we dem& a light t c conqu] light4 9999999999 ,,viii4 ,,! ,,brok5 ,,ra9b[ ,i w take "o case t w s]ve bo? z symbol & example3 ! case ( color4 ,we he> ! reali/s 7^? s5tim5tal fell[s7 talk+ ab\t ! gray /reets & ! gray lives ( ! poor4 ,b :atev] ! poor /reets are !y are n gray2 b motley1 /rip$1 spott$1 piebald & pat*$ l a quilt4 ,hoxton is n ae/hetic en\gh to be mono*rome2 & !re is no?+ ( ! ,celtic twilight ab\t x4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 a ,london gutt]-boy walks unsca!d among furnaces ( color4 ,wat* him walk along a l9e ( ho>d+s1 & y w see him n[ aga9/ gl[+ gre51 l a travel] 9 a tropic =e/2 n[ black l a bird aga9/ ! burn+ blue ( ! ,midi2 n[ passant across a field gules1 l ! gold5 leop>ds ( ,engl&4 ,he ought to und]/& ! irrational rapture ( t cry ( ,mr4 ,/eph5 ,phillips ab\t 8t blu] blue1 t gre5] gre540 ,!re is no blue mu* blu] ?an ,reckitt's ,blue & no black+ black] ?an ,day & ,m>t9's2 no m emphatic yell[ ?an t ( ,colman's ,mu/>d4 ,if1 despite ?is *aos ( color1 l a %att]$ ra9b[1 ! _s ( ! small boy is n exactly intoxicat$ ) art & culture1 ! cause c]ta9ly does n lie 9 univ]sal grayness or ! m]e />v+ ( 8 s5ses4 ,x lies 9 ! fact t ! colors are pres5t$ 9 ! wrong connection1 on ! wrong scale1 &1 above all1 f ! wrong motive4 ,x is n colors he lacks1 b a philosophy ( colors4 ,9 %ort1 !re is no?+ wrong ) ,reckitt's ,blue except t x is n ,reckitt's4 ,blue does n belong to ,reckitt1 b to ! sky2 black does n belong to ,day & ,m>t91 b to ! abyss4 ,ev5 ! f9e/ po/]s are only v little ?+s on a v l>ge scale4 ,!re is some?+ specially irritant 9 ?is way ab\t ! it]ation ( adv]tisem5ts ( mu/>d3 a condim5t1 a small luxury2 a ?+ 9 its nature n to be tak5 9 quantity4 ,!re is a special irony 9 ^! />v+ /reets to see su* a great deal ( mu/>d to su* v little meat4 ,yell[ is a bright pigm5t2 mu/>d is a pung5t pleasure4 ,b to look at ^! seas ( yell[ is to be l a man :o %\ld swall[ gallons ( mu/>d4 ,he w\ld ei!r die1 or lose ! ta/e ( mu/>d altoge!r4 ,n[ suppose we comp>e ^! gigantic trivialities on ! ho>d+s ) ^? t9y & trem5d\s pictures 9 :i* ! m$iaevals record$ _! dreams2 little pictures :]e ! blue sky is h>dly long] ?an a s+le sapphire1 & ! fires ( judgm5t only a pigmy pat* ( gold4 ,! diff]5ce "h is n m]ely t po/] art is 9 its nature m ha/y ?an illum9ation art2 x is n ev5 m]ely t ! anci5t arti/ 0 s]v+ ! ,"l :ile ! mod]n arti/ is s]v+ ! lords4 ,x is t ! old arti/ contriv$ to convey an impression t colors really 7 significant & preci\s ?+s1 l jewels & talismanic /ones4 ,! color 0 (t5 arbitr>y2 b x 0 always au?oritative4 ,if a bird 0 blue1 if a tree 0 gold51 if a fi% 0 silv]1 if a cl\d 0 sc>let1 ! arti/ manag$ to convey t ^! colors 7 important & almo/ pa9fully int5se2 all ! r$ r$-hot & all ! gold tri$ 9 ! fire4 ,n[ t is ! _s t\*+ color :i* ! s*ools mu/ recov] & protect if !y are really to give ! *ildr5 any imag9ative appetite or pleasure 9 ! ?+4 ,x is n s mu* an indulg5ce 9 color2 x is r1 if any?+1 a sort ( fi]y ?rift4 ,x f5c$ 9 a gre5 field 9 h]aldry z /raitly z a gre5 field 9 peasant proprietor%ip4 ,x w\ld n fl+ away gold leaf any m ?an gold co92 x w\ld n he$lessly p\r out purple or crimson1 any m ?an x w\ld spill good w9e or %$ blameless blood4 ,t is ! h>d task be=e educationi/s 9 ?is special matt]2 !y h to tea* p to reli% colors l liquors4 ,!y h ! heavy bus9ess ( turn+ drunk>ds into w9e ta/]s4 ,if ev5 ! tw5tie? c5tury succe$s 9 do+ ^! ?+s1 x w almo/ cat* up ) ! twelf?4 ,! pr9ciple cov]s1 h[ev]1 ! :ole ( mod]n life4 ,morris & ! m]ely ae/hetic m$iaevali/s always indicat$ t a cr[d 9 ! "t ( ,*auc] w\ld h be5 brightly clad & glitt]+1 comp>$ ) a cr[d 9 ! "t ( ,que5 ,victoria4 ,i am n s sure t ! real di/9ction is "h4 ,!re w\ld be br[n frocks ( fri>s 9 ! fir/ sc5e z well z br[n b[l]s ( cl]ks 9 ! second4 ,!re w\ld be purple plumes ( factory girls 9 ! second sc5e z well z purple l5t5 ve/m5ts 9 ! fir/4 ,!re w\ld be :ite wai/coats aga9/ :ite erm9e2 gold wat* *a9s aga9/ gold lions4 ,! real diff]5ce is ?is3 t ! br[n e>?-color ( ! monk's coat 0 in/9ctively *os5 to express labor & humility1 :]eas ! br[n color ( ! cl]k's hat 0 n *os5 to express any?+4 ,! monk did mean to say t he rob$ himself 9 du/4 ,i am sure ! cl]k does n mean to say t he cr[ns himself ) clay4 ,he is n putt+ du/ on 8 head1 z ! only diadem ( man4 ,purple1 at once ri* & somb]1 does sugge/ a triumph tempor>ily eclips$ by a trag$y4 ,b ! factory girl does n int5d h] hat to express a triumph tempor>ily eclips$ by a trag$y2 f> f x4 ,:ite erm9e 0 meant to express moral purity2 :ite wai/coats 7 n4 ,gold lions d sugge/ a flam+ magnanimity2 gold wat* *a9s d n4 ,! po9t is n t we h lo/ ! mat]ial hues1 b t we h lo/ ! trick ( turn+ !m to ! be/ advantage4 ,we are n l *ildr5 :o h lo/ _! pa9t box & are left alone ) a gray lead-p5cil4 ,we are l *ildr5 :o h mix$ all ! colors 9 ! pa9t-box toge!r & lo/ ! pap] ( in/ructions4 ,ev5 !n 7,i d n d5y7 "o has "s fun4 ,n[ ?is abundance ( colors & loss ( a color s*eme is a pretty p]fect p>able ( all t is wrong ) our mod]n ideals & especially ) our mod]n education4 ,x is ! same ) e?ical education1 economic education1 e sort ( education4 ,! gr[+ ,london *ild w f9d no lack ( highly controv]sial tea*]s :o w tea* him t geography means pa9t+ ! map r$2 t economics means tax+ ! =eign]1 t patriotism means ! peculi>ly un-,engli% habit ( fly+ a flag on ,empire ,day4 ,9 m5tion+ ^! examples specially ,i d n mean to imply t !re are no simil> crudities & popul> fallacies ^u ! o!r political side4 ,i m5tion !m because !y con/itute a v special & arre/+ feature ( ! situation4 ,i mean ?is1 t !re 7 always ,radical revolutioni/s2 b n[ !re are ,tory revolutioni/s also4 ,! mod]n ,cons]vative no long] cons]ves4 ,he is av[$ly an innovator4 ,?us all ! curr5t def5ses ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords :i* describe x z a bulw>k aga9/ ! mob1 are intellectually done =2 ! bottom has fall5 out ( !m2 because on five or six ( ! mo/ turbul5t topics ( ! day1 ! ,h\se ( ,lords is a mob itself2 & exce$+ly likely to behave l "o4 9999999999 ,,ix4 ,,! ,,ne$ ,,= ,,n>r[ness ,?r\gh all ?is *aos1 !n we come back once m to our ma9 conclusion4 ,! true task ( culture to-day is n a task ( expansion1 b v decid$ly ( selection--& rejection4 ,! educationi/ mu/ f9d a cre$ & tea* x4 ,ev5 if x be n a !ological cre$1 x mu/ /ill be z fa/idi\s & z firm z !ology4 ,9 %ort1 x mu/ be or?odox4 ,! tea*] may ?9k x antiquat$ to h to decide precisely betwe5 ! fai? ( ,calv9 & ( ,laud1 ! fai? ( ,aqu9as & ( ,sw$5borg2 b he /ill has to *oose betwe5 ! fai? ( ,kipl+ & ( ,%aw1 betwe5 ! _w ( ,blat*=d & ( ,g5]al ,boo?4 ,call x1 if y w1 a n>r[ "q :e!r y\r *ild %all be br\ght up by ! vic> or ! m9i/] or ! popi% prie/4 ,y h /ill to face t l>g]1 m lib]al1 m highly civiliz$ "q1 ( :e!r he %all be br\ght up by ,h>mswor? or by ,pe>son1 by ,mr4 ,eu/ace ,miles ) 8 ,simple ,life or ,mr4 ,pet] ,ke>y ) 8 ,/r5u\s ,life2 :e!r he %all mo/ eag]ly read ,miss ,annie ,s4 ,swan or ,mr4 ,b>t ,k5n$y2 9 %ort1 :e!r he %all end up 9 ! m]e viol5ce ( ! ,s4 ,d4 ,f41 or 9 ! m]e vulg>ity ( ! ,primrose ,league4 ,!y say t n[adays ! cre$s are crumbl+2 ,i d\bt x1 b at lea/ ! sects are increas+2 & education mu/ n[ be sect>ian education1 m]ely = practical purposes4 ,out ( all ?is ?rong ( !ories x mu/ someh[ select a !ory2 out ( all ^! ?und]+ voices x mu/ manage to he> a voice2 out ( all ?is awful & a*+ battle ( bl9d+ lights1 )\t "o %ad[ to give %ape to !m1 x mu/ manage someh[ to trace & to track a />4 ,i h spok5 s f> ( popul> education1 :i* began too vague & va/ & :i* !re=e has accompli%$ little4 ,b z x happ5s !re is 9 ,engl& some?+ to comp>e x )4 ,!re is an in/itution1 or class ( in/itutions1 :i* began ) ! same popul> object1 :i* has s9ce foll[$ a mu* n>r[] object1 b :i* _h ! great advantage t x did foll[ "s object1 unlike our mod]n elem5t>y s*ools4 ,9 all ^! problems ,i %\ld urge ! solution :i* is positive1 or1 z silly p say1 8optimi/ic40 ,i %\ld set my face1 t is1 aga9/ mo/ ( ! solutions t are solely negative & abolitioni/4 ,mo/ educators ( ! poor seem to ?9k t !y h to tea* ! poor man n to dr9k4 ,i %\ld be q cont5t if !y tea* him to dr9k2 = x is m]e ignorance ab\t h[ to dr9k & :5 to dr9k t is acc\ntable = mo/ ( 8 trag$ies4 ,i d n propose 7l "s ( my revolution>y fri5ds7 t we %\ld aboli% ! public s*ools4 ,i propose ! mu* m lurid & desp]ate exp]im5t t we %\ld make !m public4 ,i d n wi% to make ,p>liam5t /op work+1 b r to make x "w2 n to %ut up *ur*es1 b r to op5 !m2 n to put out ! lamp ( le>n+ or de/roy ! h$ge ( prop]ty1 b only to make "s rude ef=t to make univ]sities fairly univ]sal & prop]ty dec5tly prop]4 ,9 _m cases1 let x be rememb]$1 su* action is n m]ely go+ back to ! old ideal1 b is ev5 go+ back to ! old reality4 ,x w\ld be a great /ep =w>d = ! g9 %op to g back to ! inn4 ,x is incontrov]tibly true t to m$iaevalize ! public s*ools w\ld be to democratize ! public s*ools4 ,p>liam5t did once really mean 7z its "n seems to imply7 a place :]e p 7 all[$ to talk4 ,x is only lately t ! g5]al increase ( effici5cy1 t is1 ( ! ,speak]1 has made x mo/ly a place :]e p are prev5t$ f talk+4 ,! poor d n g to ! mod]n *ur*1 b !y w5t to ! anci5t *ur* all "r2 & if ! common man 9 ! pa/ _h a grave respect = prop]ty1 x may conceivably h be5 because he sometimes _h "s ( 8 own4 ,i !re=e c claim t ,i h no vulg> it* ( innovation 9 any?+ ,i say ab\t any ( ^! in/itutions4 ,c]ta9ly ,i h none 9 t p>ticul> "o :i* ,i am n[ oblig$ to pick out ( ! li/2 a type ( in/itution to :i* ,i h g5u9e & p]sonal reasons = be+ fri5dly & grateful3 ,i mean ! great ,tudor f\ndations1 ! public s*ools ( ,engl&4 ,!y h be5 prais$ = a great _m ?+s1 mo/ly1 ,i am sorry to say1 prais$ by !mselves & _! *ildr54 ,& yet = "s reason no "o has ev] prais$ !m ! "o really conv9c+ reason4 9999999999 ,x4 ,,! ,,case ,,= ,,! ,,public ,,s*ools ,! ^w success c ( c\rse be us$ 9 two s5ses4 ,x may be us$ ) ref]5ce to a ?+ s]v+ its imm$iate & peculi> purpose1 z ( a :eel go+ ar\nd2 or x c be us$ ) ref]5ce to a ?+ add+ to ! g5]al welf>e1 z ( a :eel be+ a useful discov]y4 ,x is "o ?+ to say t ,smi?'s fly+ ma*9e is a failure1 & q ano!r to say t ,smi? has fail$ to make a fly+ ma*9e4 ,n[ ?is is v broadly ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! old ,engli% public s*ools & ! new democratic s*ools4 ,p]haps ! old public s*ools are 7z ,i p]sonally ?9k !y are7 ultimately weak5+ ! c\ntry r ?an /r5g!n+ x1 & are !re=e1 9 t ultimate s5se1 ineffici5t4 ,b !re is su* a ?+ z be+ effici5tly ineffici5t4 ,y c make y\r fly+ %ip s t x flies1 ev5 if y also make x s t x kills y4 ,n[ ! public s*ool sy/em may n "w satisfactorily1 b x works2 ! public s*ools may n a*ieve :at we want1 b !y a*ieve :at !y want4 ,! popul> elem5t>y s*ools d n 9 t s5se a*ieve any?+ at all4 ,x is v difficult to po9t to any gutt]snipe 9 ! /reet & say t he embodies ! ideal = :i* popul> education has be5 work+1 9 ! s5se t ! fre%-fac$1 fooli% boy 9 8,etons0 does embody ! ideal = :i* ! headma/]s ( ,h>r[ & ,w9*e/] h be5 work+4 ,! ari/ocratic educationi/s h ! positive purpose ( turn+ out g5tlem51 & !y d turn out g5tlem51 ev5 :5 !y expel !m4 ,! popul> educationi/s w\ld say t !y _h ! f> nobl] idea ( turn+ out citiz5s4 ,i conc$e t x is a mu* nobl] idea1 b :]e are ! citiz5s8 ,i "k t ! boy 9 8,etons0 is /iff ) a r silly & s5tim5tal /oicism1 call$ be+ a man ( ! _w4 ,i d n fancy t ! err&-boy is rigid ) t republican /oicism t is call$ be+ a citiz54 ,! s*oolboy w really say ) fre% & innoc5t hauteur1 8,i am an ,engli% g5tleman40 ,i _c s easily picture ! err&-boy draw+ up 8 head to ! />s & answ]+1 8,romanus civis sum40 ,let x be grant$ t our elem5t>y tea*]s are tea*+ ! v broade/ code ( morals1 :ile our great headma/]s are tea*+ only ! n>r[e/ code ( mann]s4 ,let x be grant$ t bo? ^! ?+s are be+ taught4 ,b only "o ( !m is be+ le>n$4 ,x is always said t great re=m]s or ma/]s ( ev5ts c manage to br+ ab\t "s specific & practical re=ms1 b t !y nev] fulfill _! visions or satisfy _! s\ls4 ,i believe !re is a real s5se 9 :i* ?is app>5t platitude is q untrue4 ,by a /range inv]sion ! political ideali/ (t5 does n get :at he asks =1 b does get :at he wants4 ,! sil5t pressure ( 8 ideal la/s mu* long] & re%apes ! _w mu* m ?an ! actualities by :i* he attempt$ to sugge/ x4 ,:at p]i%es is ! lett]1 :i* he ?\ght s practical4 ,:at endures is ! _s1 :i* he felt to be unatta9able & ev5 unutt]able4 ,x is exactly 8 s*emes t are n fulfill$2 x is exactly 8 vision t is fulfill$4 ,?us ! t5 or twelve pap] con/itutions ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 :i* seem$ s bus9ess-l to ! fram]s ( !m1 seem to u to h fl[n away on ! w9d z ! wilde/ fancies4 ,:at has n fl[n away1 :at is a fix$ fact 9 ,europe1 is ! ideal & vision4 ,! ,republic1 ! idea ( a l& full ( m]e citiz5s all ) "s m9imum ( mann]s & m9imum ( weal?1 ! vision ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 ! reality ( ! tw5tie?4 ,s ,i ?9k x w g5]ally be ) ! creator ( social ?+s1 desirable or undesirable4 ,all 8 s*emes w fail1 all 8 tools break 9 8 h&s4 ,8 compromises w collapse1 8 concessions w be useless4 ,he mu/ brace himself to be> 8 fate2 he %all h no?+ b 8 he>t's desire4 ,n[ if "o may comp>e v small ?+s ) v great1 "o may say t ! ,engli% ari/ocratic s*ools c claim some?+ ( ! same sort ( success & solid spl5dor z ! ,fr5* democratic politics4 ,at lea/ !y c claim ! same sort ( sup]iority ov] ! di/ract$ & fumbl+ attempts ( mod]n ,engl& to e/abli% democratic education4 ,su* success z has att5d$ ! public s*oolboy ?r\gh\t ! ,empire1 a success exagg]at$ inde$ by himself1 b /ill positive & a fact ( a c]ta9 indisputable %ape & size1 has be5 due to ! c5tral & supreme circum/ance t ! manag]s ( our public s*ools did "k :at sort ( boy !y lik$4 ,!y want$ some?+ & !y got some?+2 in/ead ( go+ to "w 9 ! broad-m9d$ mann] & want+ ev]y?+ & gett+ no?+4 ,! only ?+ 9 "q is ! quality ( ! ?+ !y got4 ,!re is some?+ highly madd5+ 9 ! circum/ance t :5 mod]n p attack an in/itution t really does dem& re=m1 !y always attack x = ! wrong reasons4 ,?us _m oppon5ts ( our public s*ools1 imag9+ !mselves to be v democratic1 h exhau/$ !mselves 9 an unmean+ attack ^u ! /udy ( ,greek4 ,i c und]/& h[ ,greek may be reg>d$ z useless1 especially by ^? ?ir/+ to ?r[ !mselves into ! cut ?roat comm]ce :i* is ! negation ( citiz5%ip2 b ,i d n und]/& h[ x c be consid]$ undemocratic4 ,i q und]/& :y ,mr4 ,c>negie has a hatr$ ( ,greek4 ,x is obscurely f\nd$ on ! firm & s\nd impression t 9 any self-gov]n+ ,greek city he w\ld h be5 kill$4 ,b ,i _c compreh5d :y any *ance democrat1 say ,mr4 ,quel*1 or ,mr4 ,w ,crooks1 ,i or ,mr4 ,john ,m4 ,rob]tson1 %\ld be oppos$ to p le>n+ ! ,greek alphabet1 :i* 0 ! alphabet ( lib]ty4 ,:y %\ld ,radicals dislike ,greek8 ,9 t language is writt5 all ! e>lie/ &1 ,heav5 kn[s1 ! mo/ h]oic hi/ory ( ! ,radical p>ty4 ,:y %\ld ,greek disgu/ a democrat1 :5 ! v ^w democrat is ,greek8 ,a simil> mi/ake1 ?\gh a less s]i\s "o1 is m]ely attack+ ! a?letics ( public s*ools z some?+ promot+ animalism & brutality4 ,n[ brutality1 9 ! only immoral s5se1 is n a vice ( ! ,engli% public s*ools4 ,!re is mu* moral bully+1 ow+ to ! g5]al lack ( moral c\rage 9 ! public-s*ool atmosph]e4 ,^! s*ools d1 ^u ! :ole1 enc\rage physical c\rage2 b !y d n m]ely disc\rage moral c\rage1 !y =bid x4 ,! ultimate result ( ! ?+ is se5 9 ! egregi\s ,engli% (fic] :o _c ev5 endure to we> a bright uni=m except :5 x is blurr$ & hidd5 9 ! smoke ( battle4 ,?is1 l all ! affectations ( our pres5t plutocracy1 is an entirely mod]n ?+4 ,x 0 unkn[n to ! old ari/ocrats4 ,! ,black ,pr9ce w\ld c]ta9ly h ask$ t any knight :o _h ! c\rage to lift 8 cre/ among 8 enemies1 %\ld also h ! c\rage to lift x among 8 fri5ds4 ,z reg>ds moral c\rage1 !n x is n s mu* t ! public s*ools support x feebly1 z t !y suppress x firmly4 ,b physical c\rage !y d1 on ! :ole1 support2 & physical c\rage is a magnific5t fundam5tal4 ,! "o great1 wise ,engli%man ( ! eighte5? c5tury said truly t if a man lo/ t virtue he c\ld nev] be sure ( keep+ any o!r4 ,n[ x is "o ( ! mean & morbid mod]n lies t physical c\rage is connect$ ) cruelty4 ,! ,tol/oian & ,kipl+ite are n[h]e m at "o ?an 9 ma9ta9+ ?is4 ,!y h1 ,i believe1 "s small sect>ian qu>rel ) ea* o!r1 ! "o say+ t c\rage mu/ be ab&on$ because x is connect$ ) cruelty1 & ! o!r ma9ta9+ t cruelty is *>m+ because x is a "p ( c\rage4 ,b x is all1 ?ank ,god1 a lie4 ,an en]gy & boldness ( body may make a man /upid or reckless or dull or drunk or hungry1 b x does n make him spiteful4 ,& we may admit he>tily 7)\t jo9+ 9 t p]petual praise :i* public-s*ool m5 are always p\r+ ^u !mselves7 t ?is does op]ate to ! removal ( m]e evil cruelty 9 ! public s*ools4 ,engli% public s*ool life is extremely l ,engli% public life1 = :i* x is ! prep>atory s*ool4 ,x is l x specially 9 ?is1 t ?+s are ei!r v op51 common & conv5tional1 or else are v secret inde$4 ,n[ !re is cruelty 9 public s*ools1 j z !re is kleptomania & secret dr9k+ & vices )\t a "n4 ,b ^! ?+s d n fl\ri% 9 ! full daylight & common consci\sness ( ! s*ool1 & no m does cruelty4 ,a t9y trio ( sull5-look+ boys ga!r 9 corn]s & seem to h "s ugly bus9ess always2 x may be indec5t lit]ature1 x may be ! beg9n+ ( dr9k1 x may occasionally be cruelty to little boys4 ,b on ?is /age ! bully is n a bragg>t4 ,! prov]b says t bullies are always c[>dly1 b ^! bullies are m ?an c[>dly2 !y are %y4 ,z a ?ird in/ance ( ! wrong =m ( revolt aga9/ ! public s*ools1 ,i may m5tion ! habit ( us+ ! ^w ari/ocracy ) a d\ble implication4 ,to put ! pla9 tru? z briefly z possible1 if ari/ocracy means rule by a ri* r+1 ,engl& has ari/ocracy & ! ,engli% public s*ools support x4 ,if x means rule by anci5t families or flawless blood1 ,engl& has n got ari/ocracy1 & ! public s*ools sy/ematically de/roy x4 ,9 ^! circles real ari/ocracy1 l real democracy1 has become bad =m4 ,a mod]n fa%ionable ho/ d>e n praise 8 ance/ry2 x w\ld s (t5 be an insult to half ! o!r olig>*s at table1 :o h no ance/ry4 ,we h said he has n ! moral c\rage to we> 8 uni=m2 /ill less has he ! moral c\rage to we> 8 coat-(-arms4 ,! :ole ?+ n[ is only a vague hot*-pot* ( nice & na/y g5tlem54 ,! nice g5tleman nev] ref]s to anyone else's fa!r1 ! na/y g5tleman nev] ref]s to 8 own4 ,t is ! only diff]5ce1 ! re/ is ! public-s*ool mann]4 ,b ,eton & ,h>r[ h to be ari/ocratic because !y consi/ s l>gely ( p>v5ues4 ,! public s*ool is n a sort ( refuge = ari/ocrats1 l an asylum1 a place :]e !y g 9 & nev] come out4 ,x is a factory = ari/ocrats2 !y come out )\t ev] hav+ p]ceptibly gone 94 ,! poor little private s*ools1 9 _! old-_w1 s5tim5tal1 feudal /yle1 us$ to /ick up a notice1 8,= ! ,sons ( ,g5tlem5 only40 ,if ! public s*ools /uck up a notice x ought to be inscrib$1 8,= ! ,fa!rs ( ,g5tlem5 only40 ,9 two g5]ations !y c d ! trick4 9999999999 ,,xi4 ,,! ,,s*ool ,,= ,,hypocrites ,^! are ! false accusations2 ! accusation ( classicism1 ! accusation ( cruelty1 & ! accusation ( an exclusiv5ess bas$ on p]fection ( p$igree4 ,engli% public-s*ool boys are n p$ants1 !y are n tortur]s2 & !y are n1 9 ! va/ majority ( cases1 p fi]cely pr\d ( _! ance/ry1 or ev5 p ) any ance/ry to be pr\d (4 ,!y are taught to be c\rte\s1 to be good temp]$1 to be brave 9 a bodily s5se1 to be clean 9 a bodily s5se2 !y are g5]ally k9d to animals1 g5]ally civil to s]vants1 & to anyone 9 any s5se _! equal1 ! jollie/ companions on e>?4 ,is !re !n any?+ wrong 9 ! public-s*ool ideal8 ,i ?9k we all feel !re is some?+ v wrong 9 x1 b a bl9d+ network ( newspap] phraseology obscures & entangles u2 s t x is h>d to trace to its beg9n+1 beyond all words & phrases1 ! faults 9 ?is great ,engli% a*ievem5t4 ,surely1 :5 all is said1 ! ultimate objection to ! ,engli% public s*ool is its utt]ly blatant & indec5t disreg>d ( ! duty ( tell+ ! tru?4 ,i "k !re does /ill l+] among maid5 ladies 9 remote c\ntry h\ses a notion t ,engli% s*oolboys are taught to tell ! tru?1 b x _c be ma9ta9$ s]i\sly = a mom5t4 ,v occasionally1 v vaguely1 ,engli% s*oolboys are told n to tell lies1 :i* is a totally diff]5t ?+4 ,i may sil5tly support all ! obsc5e fictions & =g]ies 9 ! univ]se1 )\t once tell+ a lie4 ,i may we> ano!r man's coat1 /eal ano!r man's wit1 apo/atize to ano!r man's cre$1 or poison ano!r man's c(fee1 all )\t ev] tell+ a lie4 ,b no ,engli% s*ool-boy is ev] taught to tell ! tru?1 = ! v simple reason t he is nev] taught to desire ! tru?4 ,f ! v fir/ he is taught to be totally c>eless ab\t :e!r a fact is a fact2 he is taught to c>e only :e!r ! fact c be us$ on 8 8side0 :5 he is engag$ 9 8play+ ! game40 ,he takes sides 9 8 ,union debat+ society to settle :e!r ,*>les ,i ought to h be5 kill$1 ) ! same solemn & pomp\s frivolity ) :i* he takes sides 9 ! cricket field to decide :e!r ,rugby or ,we/m9/] %all w94 ,he is nev] all[$ to admit ! ab/ract notion ( ! tru?1 t ! mat* is a matt] ( :at may happ51 b t ,*>les ,i is a matt] ( :at did happ5--or did n4 ,he is ,lib]al or ,tory at ! g5]al election exactly z he is ,ox=d or ,cambridge at ! boat race4 ,he kn[s t sport deals ) ! unkn[n2 he has n ev5 a notion t politics %\ld deal ) ! kn[n4 ,if anyone really d\bts ?is self-evid5t proposition1 t ! public s*ools def9itely disc\rage ! love ( tru?1 !re is "o fact :i* ,i %\ld ?9k w\ld settle him4 ,engl& is ! c\ntry ( ! ,p>ty ,sy/em1 & x has always be5 *iefly run by public-s*ool m54 ,is !re anyone out ( ,hanwell :o w ma9ta9 t ! ,p>ty ,sy/em1 :atev] its conv5i5ces or inconv5i5ces1 c\ld h be5 creat$ by p p>ticul>ly fond ( tru?8 ,! v ,engli% happ9ess on ?is po9t is itself a hypocrisy4 ,:5 a man really tells ! tru?1 ! fir/ tru? he tells is t he himself is a li>4 ,david said 9 8 ha/e1 t is1 9 8 hone/y1 t all m5 are li>s4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds1 9 "s leisurely (ficial explanation1 t he said ! ,k+s ( ,israel at lea/ told ! tru?4 ,:5 ,"l ,curzon 0 ,vic]oy he deliv]$ a moral lecture to ! ,indians on _! reput$ indiff]5ce to v]acity1 to actuality & intellectual honor4 ,a great _m p indignantly discuss$ :e!r ori5tals des]v$ to receive ?is rebuke2 :e!r ,indians 7 inde$ 9 a position to receive su* sev]e admonition4 ,no "o seem$ to ask1 z ,i %\ld v5ture to ask1 :e!r ,"l ,curzon 0 9 a position to give x4 ,he is an ord9>y p>ty politician2 a p>ty politician means a politician :o might h belong$ to ei!r p>ty4 ,be+ su* a p]son1 he mu/ aga9 & aga91 at e twi/ & turn ( p>ty /rategy1 ei!r h deceiv$ o!rs or grossly deceiv$ himself4 ,i d n "k ! ,ea/2 nor d ,i l :at ,i "k4 ,i am q ready to believe t :5 ,"l ,curzon w5t out he f\nd a v false atmosph]e4 ,i only say x mu/ h be5 some?+ />tl+ly & *ok+ly false if x 0 fals] ?an t ,engli% atmosph]e f :i* he came4 ,! ,engli% ,p>liam5t actually c>es = ev]y?+ except v]acity4 ,! public-s*ool man is k9d1 c\rage\s1 polite1 clean1 companionable2 b1 9 ! mo/ awful s5se ( ! words1 ! tru? is n 9 him4 ,?is weakness ( untru?fulness 9 ! ,engli% public s*ools1 9 ! ,engli% political sy/em1 & to "s ext5t 9 ! ,engli% "*1 is a weakness :i* necess>ily produces a curi\s crop ( sup]/itions1 ( ly+ leg5ds1 ( evid5t delusions clung to ?r\gh l[ spiritual self-indulg5ce4 ,!re are s _m ( ^! public-s*ool sup]/itions t ,i h "h only space = "o ( !m1 :i* may be call$ ! sup]/ition ( soap4 ,x appe>s to h be5 %>$ by ! ablution>y ,ph>isees1 :o resembl$ ! ,engli% public-s*ool ari/ocrats 9 s _m respects3 9 _! c>e ab\t club rules & traditions1 9 _! (f5sive optimism at ! exp5se ( o!r p1 & above all 9 _! unimag9ative plodd+ patriotism 9 ! wor/ int]e/s ( _! c\ntry4 ,n[ ! old human common s5se ab\t wa%+ is t x is a great pleasure4 ,wat] 7appli$ ext]nally7 is a spl5did ?+1 l w9e4 ,syb>ites ba! 9 w9e1 & ,noncon=mi/s dr9k wat]2 b we are n conc]n$ ) ^! frantic exceptions4 ,wa%+ be+ a pleasure1 x /&s to reason t ri* p c af=d x m ?an poor p1 & z long z ?is 0 recogniz$ all 0 well2 & x 0 v "r t ri* p %\ld (f] ba?s to poor p1 z !y might (f] any o!r agreeable ?+--a dr9k or a donkey ride4 ,b "o dreadful day1 some:]e ab\t ! middle ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 somebody discov]$ 7somebody pretty well (f7 ! two great mod]n tru?s1 t wa%+ is a virtue 9 ! ri* & !re=e a duty 9 ! poor4 ,= a duty is a virtue t "o c't d4 ,& a virtue is g5]ally a duty t "o c d q easily2 l ! bodily cleanl9ess ( ! upp] classes4 ,b 9 ! public-s*ool tradition ( public life1 soap has become cr$itable simply because x is pleasant4 ,ba?s are repres5t$ z a "p ( ! decay ( ! ,roman ,empire2 b ! same ba?s are repres5t$ z "p ( ! en]gy & rejuv5ation ( ! ,briti% ,empire4 ,!re are di/+ui%$ public s*ool m51 bi%ops1 dons1 headma/]s1 & high politicians1 :o1 9 ! c\rse ( ! eulogies :i* f "t to "t !y pass ^u !mselves1 h actually id5tifi$ physical cleanl9ess ) moral purity4 ,!y say 7if ,i rememb] rightly7 t a public-s*ool man is clean inside & out4 ,z if ev]yone did n "k t :ile sa9ts c af=d to be dirty1 s$uc]s h to be clean4 ,z if ev]yone did n "k t ! h>lot mu/ be clean1 because x is h] bus9ess to captivate1 :ile ! good wife may be dirty1 because x is h] bus9ess to clean4 ,z if we did n all "k t :5ev] ,god's ?und] cracks above u1 x is v likely inde$ to f9d ! simple/ man 9 a muck c>t & ! mo/ complex blackgu>d 9 a ba?4 ,!re are o!r in/ances1 ( c\rse1 ( ?is oily trick ( turn+ ! pleasures ( a g5tleman into ! virtues ( an ,anglo-,saxon4 ,sport1 l soap1 is an admirable ?+1 b1 l soap1 x is an agreeable ?+4 ,& x does n sum up all mortal m]its to be a sportsman play+ ! game 9 a _w :]e x is s (t5 necess>y to be a workman do+ ! "w4 ,by all means let a g5tleman congratulate himself t he has n lo/ 8 natural love ( pleasure1 z aga9/ ! blase1 & un*ildlike4 ,b :5 "o has ! *ildlike joy x is be/ to h also ! *ildlike unconsci\sness2 & ,i d n ?9k we %\ld h special affection = ! little boy :o ev] la/+ly expla9$ t x 0 8 duty to play ,hide & ,seek & "o ( 8 family virtues to be prom95t 9 ,puss 9 ! ,corn]4 ,ano!r su* irritat+ hypocrisy is ! olig>*ic attitude t[>ds m5dicity z aga9/ organiz$ *>ity4 ,"h aga91 z 9 ! case ( cleanl9ess & ( a?letics1 ! attitude w\ld be p]fectly human & intelligible if x 7 n ma9ta9$ z a m]it4 ,j z ! obvi\s ?+ ab\t soap is t x is a conv5i5ce1 s ! obvi\s ?+ ab\t begg>s is t !y are an inconv5i5ce4 ,! ri* w\ld des]ve v little blame if !y simply said t !y nev] dealt directly ) begg>s1 because 9 mod]n urban civilization x is impossible to deal directly ) begg>s2 or if n impossible1 at lea/ v difficult4 ,b ^! p d n refuse money to begg>s on ! gr\nd t su* *>ity is difficult4 ,!y refuse x on ! grossly hypocritical gr\nd t su* *>ity is easy4 ,!y say1 ) ! mo/ grotesque gravity1 8,anyone c put 8 h& 9 8 pocket & give a poor man a p5ny2 b we1 philan?ropi/s1 g home & brood & travail ov] ! poor man's tr\bles until we h discov]$ exactly :at jail1 re=matory1 workh\se1 or lunatic asylum x w really be be/ = him to g to40 ,?is is all %e] ly+4 ,!y d n brood ab\t ! man :5 !y get home1 & if !y did x w\ld n alt] ! orig9al fact t _! motive = disc\rag+ begg>s is ! p]fectly rational "o t begg>s are a bo!r4 ,a man may easily be =giv5 = n do+ ?is or t incid5tal act ( *>ity1 especially :5 ! "q is z g5u9ely difficult z is ! case ( m5dicity4 ,b !re is some?+ q pe/il5tly ,pecksniffian ab\t %r9k+ f a h>d task on ! plea t x is n h>d en\gh4 ,if any man w really try talk+ to ! t5 begg>s :o come to 8 door he w soon f9d out :e!r x is really s mu* easi] ?an ! labor ( writ+ a *eck = a hospital4 9999999999 ,,xii4 ,,! ,,/al5ess ,,( ,,! ,,new ,,s*ools ,= ?is deep & disabl+ reason !re=e1 its cynical & ab&on$ indiff]5ce to ! tru?1 ! ,engli% public s*ool does n provide u ) ! ideal t we require4 ,we c only ask its mod]n critics to rememb] t "r or wrong ! ?+ c be done2 ! factory is work+1 ! :eels are go+ ar\nd1 ! g5tlem5 are be+ produc$1 ) _! soap1 cricket & organiz$ *>ity all complete4 ,& 9 ?is1 z we h said be=e1 ! public s*ool really has an advantage ov] all ! o!r educational s*emes ( our "t4 ,y c pick out a public-s*ool man 9 any ( ! _m companies into :i* !y /ray1 f a ,*9ese opium d5 to a ,g]man ,jewi% d9n]-p>ty4 ,b ,i d\bt if y c\ld tell :i* little mat* girl _h be5 br\ght up by und5om9ational religion & :i* by secul> education4 ,! great ,engli% ari/ocracy :i* has rul$ u s9ce ! ,re=mation is really1 9 ?is s5se1 a model to ! mod]ns4 ,x did h an ideal1 & !re=e x has produc$ a reality4 ,we may repeat "h t ^! pages propose ma9ly to %[ "o ?+3 t progress ought to be bas$ on pr9ciple1 :ile our mod]n progress is mo/ly bas$ on prec$5t4 ,we g1 n by :at may be affirm$ 9 !ory1 b by :at has be5 already admitt$ 9 practice4 ,t is :y ! ,jacobites are ! la/ ,tories 9 hi/ory ) :om a high-spirit$ p]son c h mu* sympa?y4 ,!y want$ a specific ?+2 !y 7 ready to g =w>d = x1 & s !y 7 also ready to g back = x4 ,b mod]n ,tories h only ! dullness ( def5d+ situations t !y _h n ! excitem5t ( creat+4 ,revolutioni/s make a re=m1 ,cons]vatives only cons]ve ! re=m4 ,!y nev] re=m ! re=m1 :i* is (t5 v mu* want$4 ,j z ! rivalry ( armam5ts is only a sort ( sulky plagi>ism1 s ! rivalry ( p>ties is only a sort ( sulky inh]itance4 ,m5 h votes1 s wom5 mu/ soon h votes2 poor *ildr5 are taught by =ce1 s !y mu/ soon be f$ by =ce2 ! police %ut public h\ses by twelve o'clock1 s soon !y mu/ %ut !m by elev5 o'clock2 *ildr5 /op at s*ool till !y are f\rte51 s soon !y w /op till !y are =ty4 ,no gleam ( reason1 no mom5t>y return to fir/ pr9ciples1 no ab/ract ask+ ( any obvi\s "q1 c int]rupt ?is mad & monoton\s gallop ( m]e progress by prec$5t4 ,x is a good way to prev5t real revolution4 ,by ?is logic ( ev5ts1 ! ,radical gets z mu* into a rut z ! ,cons]vative4 ,we meet "o ho>y old lunatic :o says 8 gr&fa!r told him to /& by "o /ile4 ,we meet ano!r ho>y old lunatic :o says 8 gr&fa!r told him only to walk along "o lane4 ,i say we may repeat "h ?is prim>y "p ( ! argum5t1 because we h j n[ come to ! place :]e x is mo/ />tl+ly & /rongly %[n4 ,! f9al pro( t our elem5t>y s*ools h no def9ite ideal ( _! own is ! fact t !y s op5ly imitate ! ideals ( ! public s*ools4 ,9 ! elem5t>y s*ools we h all ! e?ical prejudices & exagg]ations ( ,eton & ,h>r[ c>efully copi$ = p to :om !y d n ev5 r\ghly apply4 ,we h ! same wildly disproportionate doctr9e ( ! effect ( physical cleanl9ess on moral "*4 ,educators & educational politicians decl>e1 amid w>m *e]s1 t cleanl9ess is f> m important ?an all ! squabbles ab\t moral & religi\s tra9+4 ,x w\ld really seem t s long z a little boy wa%es 8 h&s x does n matt] :e!r he is wa%+ (f 8 "m's jam or 8 bro!r's gore4 ,we h ! same grossly ins9c]e pret5se t sport always enc\rages a s5se ( honor1 :5 we "k t x (t5 ru9s x4 ,above all1 we h ! same great upp]class assumption t ?+s are done be/ by l>ge in/itutions h&l+ l>ge sums ( money & ord]+ ev]ybody ab\t2 & t trivial & impulsive *>ity is 9 "s way contemptible4 ,z ,mr4 ,blat*=d says1 8,! _w does n want piety1 b soap--& ,socialism40 ,piety is "o ( ! popul> virtues1 :]eas soap & ,socialism are two hobbies ( ! upp] middle class4 ,^! 8heal?y0 ideals1 z !y are call$1 :i* our politicians & s*oolma/]s h borr[$ f ! ari/ocratic s*ools & appli$ to ! democratic1 are by no means p>ticul>ly appropriate to an impov]i%$ democracy4 ,a vague admiration = organiz$ gov]nm5t & a vague di/ru/ ( individual aid _c be made to fit 9 at all into ! lives ( p among :om k9dness means l5d+ a saucepan & honor means keep+ out ( ! workh\se4 ,x resolves itself ei!r into disc\rag+ t sy/em ( prompt & pat*work g5]osity :i* is a daily glory ( ! poor1 or else into hazy advice to p :o h no money n to give x recklessly away4 ,nor is ! exagg]at$ glory ( a?letics1 def5sible en\gh 9 deal+ ) ! ri* :o1 if !y did n romp & race1 w\ld eat & dr9k un:olesomely1 by any means s mu* to ! po9t :5 appli$ to p1 mo/ ( :om w take a great deal ( ex]cise anyh[1 ) spade or hamm]1 pickax or saw4 ,& = ! ?ird case1 ( wa%+1 x is obvi\s t ! same sort ( rhetoric ab\t corporeal da9t9ess :i* is prop] to an ornam5tal class _c1 m]ely z x /&s1 be applicable to a du/man4 ,a g5tleman is expect$ to be sub/antially spotless all ! "t4 ,b x is no m discr$itable = a scav5g] to be dirty ?an = a deep-sea div] to be wet4 ,a sweep is no m disgrac$ :5 he is cov]$ ) soot ?an ,mi*ael ,angelo :5 he is cov]$ ) clay1 or ,bay>d :5 he is cov]$ ) blood4 ,nor h ^! ext5d]s ( ! public-s*ool tradition done or sugge/$ any?+ by way ( a sub/itute = ! pres5t snobbi% sy/em :i* makes cleanl9ess almo/ impossible to ! poor2 ,i mean ! g5]al ritual ( l95 & ! we>+ ( ! ca/-(f clo!s ( ! ri*4 ,"o man moves into ano!r man's clo!s z he moves into ano!r man's h\se4 ,no wond] t our educationi/s are n horrifi$ at a man pick+ up ! ari/ocrat's second-h& tr\s]s1 :5 !y !mselves h only tak5 up ! ari/ocrat's second-h& ideas4 9999999999 ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,outlaw$ ,,p>5t ,!re is "o ?+ at lea/ ( :i* !re is nev] s mu* z a :isp] inside ! popul> s*ools2 & t is ! op9ion ( ! p4 ,! only p]sons :o seem to h no?+ to d ) ! education ( ! *ildr5 are ! p>5ts4 ,yet ! ,engli% poor h v def9ite traditions 9 _m ways4 ,!y are hidd5 "u emb>rassm5t & irony2 & ^? psy*ologi/s :o h dis5tangl$ !m talk ( !m z v /range1 b>b>ic & secretive ?+s4 ,b1 z a matt] ( fact1 ! traditions ( ! poor are mo/ly simply ! traditions ( humanity1 a ?+ :i* _m ( u h n se5 = "s "t4 ,= in/ance1 work+m5 h a tradition t if "o is talk+ ab\t a vile ?+ x is bett] to talk ( x 9 co>se language2 "o is ! less likely to be s$uc$ into excus+ x4 ,b mank9d _h ?is tradition also1 until ! ,puritans & _! *ildr51 ! ,ibs5ites1 />t$ ! opposite idea1 t x does n matt] :at y say s long z y say x ) long words & a long face4 ,or aga91 ! educat$ classes h taboo$ mo/ je/+ ab\t p]sonal appe>ance2 b 9 do+ ?is !y taboo n only ! humor ( ! slums1 b m ?an half ! heal?y lit]ature ( ! _w2 !y put polite nose-bags on ! noses ( ,pun* & ,b>dolph1 ,/igg9s & ,cyrano de ,b]g]ac4 ,aga91 ! educat$ classes h adopt$ a hide\s & hea!n cu/om ( consid]+ dea? z too dreadful to talk ab\t1 & lett+ x rema9 a secret = ea* p]son1 l "s private mal=mation4 ,! poor1 on ! contr>y1 make a great gossip & display ab\t b]eavem5t2 & !y are "r4 ,!y h hold ( a tru? ( psy*ology :i* is at ! back ( all ! fun]al cu/oms ( ! *ildr5 ( m54 ,! way to less5 sorr[ is to make a lot ( x4 ,! way to endure a pa9ful crisis is to insi/ v mu* t x is a crisis2 to p]mit p :o mu/ feel sad at lea/ to feel important4 ,9 ?is ! poor are simply ! prie/s ( ! univ]sal civilization2 & 9 _! /uffy fea/s & solemn *att]+ !re is ! smell ( ! bak$ meats ( ,hamlet & ! du/ & e*o ( ! fun]al games ( ,patroclus4 ,! ?+s philan?ropi/s b>ely excuse 7or d n excuse7 9 ! life ( ! labor+ classes are simply ! ?+s we h to excuse 9 all ! greate/ monum5ts ( man4 ,x may be t ! labor] is z gross z ,%akespe>e or z g>rul\s z ,hom]2 t if he is religi\s he talks ne>ly z mu* ab\t hell z ,dante2 t if he is worldly he talks ne>ly z mu* ab\t dr9k z ,dick5s4 ,nor is ! poor man )\t hi/oric support if he ?9ks less ( t c]emonial wa%+ :i* ,*ri/ dismiss$1 & r m ( t c]emonial dr9k+ :i* ,*ri/ specially sanctifi$4 ,! only diff]5ce betwe5 ! poor man ( to-day & ! sa9ts & h]oes ( hi/ory is t :i* 9 all classes sep>ates ! common man :o c feel ?+s f ! great man :o c express !m4 ,:at he feels is m]ely ! h]itage ( man4 ,n[ nobody expects ( c\rse t ! cabm5 & coal-heav]s c be complete in/ructors ( _! *ildr5 any m ?an ! squires & colonels & tea m]*ants are complete in/ructors ( _! *ildr54 ,!re mu/ be an educational speciali/ 9 loco p>5tis4 ,b ! ma/] at ,h>r[ is 9 loco p>5tis2 ! ma/] 9 ,hoxton is r contra p>5tem4 ,! vague politics ( ! squire1 ! vagu] virtues ( ! colonel1 ! s\l & spiritual ye>n+s ( a tea m]*ant1 are1 9 v]itable practice1 convey$ to ! *ildr5 ( ^! p at ! ,engli% public s*ools4 ,b ,i wi% "h to ask a v pla9 & emphatic "q4 ,c anyone alive ev5 pret5d to po9t out any way 9 :i* ^! special virtues & traditions ( ! poor are reproduc$ 9 ! education ( ! poor8 ,i d n wi% ! co/]'s irony to appeal z co>sely 9 ! s*ool z x does 9 ! tap room2 b does x appe> at all8 ,is ! *ild taught to sympa?ize at all ) 8 fa!r's admirable *e]fulness & slang8 ,i d n expect ! pa!tic1 eag] pietas ( ! "m1 ) h] fun]al clo!s & fun]al bak$ meats1 to be exactly imitat$ 9 ! educational sy/em2 b has x any influ5ce at all on ! educational sy/em8 ,does any elem5t>y s*oolma/] accord x ev5 an in/ant's consid]ation or respect8 ,i d n expect ! s*oolma/] to hate hospitals & ,c4,o4,s4 c5t]s s mu* z ! s*oolboy's fa!r2 b does he hate !m at all8 ,does he sympa?ize 9 ! lea/ ) ! poor man's po9t ( honor aga9/ (ficial in/itutions8 ,is x n q c]ta9 t ! ord9>y elem5t>y s*oolma/] w ?9k x n m]ely natural b simply consci5ti\s to eradicate all ^! rugg$ leg5ds ( a labori\s p1 & on pr9ciple to prea* soap & ,socialism aga9/ be] & lib]ty8 ,9 ! l[] classes ! s*ool ma/] does n "w = ! p>5t1 b aga9/ ! p>5t4 ,mod]n education means h&+ d[n ! cu/oms ( ! m9ority1 & root+ out ! cu/oms ( ! majority4 ,in/ead ( _! ,*ri/like *>ity1 _! ,%akespe>ean laught] & _! high ,hom]ic rev]5ce = ! dead1 ! poor h impos$ on !m m]e p$antic copies ( ! prejudices ( ! remote ri*4 ,!y mu/ ?9k a ba?room a necessity because to ! lucky x is a luxury2 !y mu/ sw+ ,sw$i% clubs because _! ma/]s are afraid ( ,engli% cudgels2 & !y mu/ get ov] _! prejudice aga9/ be+ f$ by ! p>i%1 because ari/ocrats feel no %ame ab\t be+ f$ by ! nation4 9999999999 ,,xiv4 ,,folly ,,& ,,female ,,education ,x is ! same 9 ! case ( girls4 ,i am (t5 solemnly ask$ :at ,i ?9k ( ! new ideas ab\t female education4 ,b !re are no new ideas ab\t female education4 ,!re is n1 !re nev] has be51 ev5 ! ve/ige ( a new idea4 ,all ! educational re=m]s did 0 to ask :at 0 be+ done to boys & !n g & d x to girls2 j z !y ask$ :at 0 be+ taught to "y squires & !n taught x to "y *imney sweeps4 ,:at !y call new ideas are v old ideas 9 ! wrong place4 ,boys play football1 :y %\ldn't girls play football2 boys h s*ool colors1 :y %\ldn't girls h s*ool-colors2 boys g 9 hundr$s to day-s*ools1 :y %\ldn't girls g 9 hundr$s to day-s*ools2 boys g to ,ox=d1 :y %\ldn't girls g to ,ox=d--9 %ort1 boys gr[ mu/a*es1 :y %\ldn't girls gr[ mu/a*es--t is ab\t _! notion ( a new idea4 ,!re is no bra9-"w 9 ! ?+ at all2 no root qu]y ( :at sex is1 ( :e!r x alt]s ?is or t1 & :y1 anymore ?an !re is any imag9ative grip ( ! humor & he>t ( ! populace 9 ! popul> education4 ,!re is no?+ b plodd+1 elaborate1 elephant9e imitation4 ,& j z 9 ! case ( elem5t>y tea*+1 ! cases are ( a cold & reckless inappropriat5ess4 ,ev5 a savage c\ld see t bodily ?+s1 at lea/1 :i* are good = a man are v likely to be bad = a woman4 ,yet !re is no boy's game1 h[ev] brutal1 :i* ^! mild lunatics h n promot$ among girls4 ,to take a /rong] case1 !y give girls v heavy home-"w2 nev] reflect+ t all girls h home-"w already 9 _! homes4 ,x is all a "p ( ! same silly subjugation2 !re mu/ be a h>d /ick-up coll> r\nd ! neck ( a woman1 because x is already a nuisance r\nd ! neck ( a man4 ,?\gh a ,saxon s]f1 if he wore t coll> ( c>dbo>d1 w\ld ask = 8 coll> ( brass4 ,x w !n be answ]$1 n )\t a sne]1 8,& :at w\ld y pref]8 ,w\ld y g back to ! elegant e>ly ,victorian female1 ) r+lets & smell+-bottle1 do+ a little 9 wat] colors1 dabbl+ a little 9 ,italian1 play+ a little on ! h>p1 writ+ 9 vulg> albums & pa9t+ on s5seless scre5s8 ,d y pref] t80 ,to :i* ,i answ]1 8,emphatically1 yes40 ,i solidly pref] x to ! new female education1 = ?is reason1 t ,i c see 9 x an intellectual design1 :ile !re is none 9 ! o!r4 ,i am by no means sure t ev5 9 po9t ( practical fact t elegant female w\ld n h be5 m ?an a mat* = mo/ ( ! inelegant females4 ,i fancy ,jane ,au/5 0 /rong]1 %>p] & %rewd] ?an ,*>lotte ,bronte2 ,i am q c]ta9 %e 0 /rong]1 %>p] & %rewd] ?an ,george ,eliot4 ,%e c\ld d "o ?+ nei!r ( !m c\ld d3 %e c\ld coolly & s5sibly describe a man4 ,i am n sure t ! old great lady :o c\ld only smatt] ,italian 0 n m vigor\s ?an ! new great lady :o c only /amm] ,am]ican2 nor am ,i c]ta9 t ! bygone du*esses :o 7 sc>cely successful :5 !y pa9t$ ,melrose ,abbey1 7 s mu* m weak-m9d$ ?an ! mod]n du*esses :o pa9t only _! own faces1 & are bad at t4 ,b t is n ! po9t4 ,:at 0 ! !ory1 :at 0 ! idea1 9 _! old1 weak wat]-colors & _! %aky ,italian8 ,! idea 0 ! same :i* 9 a rud] rank express$ itself 9 home-made w9es & h]$it>y recipes2 & :i* /ill1 9 a ?\s& unexpect$ ways1 c be f\nd cl++ to ! wom5 ( ! poor4 ,x 0 ! idea ,i urg$ 9 ! second "p ( ?is book3 t ! _w mu/ keep "o great amateur1 le/ we all become arti/s & p]i%4 ,somebody mu/ r5\nce all speciali/ conque/s1 t %e may conqu] all ! conqu]ors4 ,t %e may be a que5 ( life1 %e mu/ n be a private soldi] 9 x4 ,i d n ?9k ! elegant female ) h] bad ,italian 0 a p]fect product1 any m ?an ,i ?9k ! slum woman talk+ g9 & fun]als is a p]fect product2 alas6 !re are few p]fect products4 ,b !y come f a compreh5sible idea2 & ! new woman comes f no?+ & n[h]e4 ,x is "r to h an ideal1 x is "r to h ! "r ideal1 & ^! two h ! "r ideal4 ,! slum "m ) h] fun]als is ! deg5]ate daught] ( ,antigone1 ! ob/9ate prie/ess ( ! h\sehold gods4 ,! lady talk+ bad ,italian 0 ! decay$ t5? c\s9 ( ,portia1 ! great & gold5 ,italian lady1 ! ,r5asc5ce amateur ( life1 :o c\ld be a b>ri/] because %e c\ld be any?+4 ,sunk5 & neglect$ 9 ! sea ( mod]n monotony & imitation1 ! types hold tightly to _! orig9al tru?s4 ,antigone1 ugly1 dirty & (t5 drunk51 w /ill bury h] fa!r4 ,! elegant female1 vapid & fad+ away to no?+1 /ill feels fa9tly ! fundam5tal diff]5ce betwe5 h]self & h] husb&3 t he mu/ be ,some?+ 9 ! ,city1 t %e may be ev]y?+ 9 ! c\ntry4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 y & ,i & all ( u 7 all v close to ,god2 s t ev5 n[ ! color ( a pebble 7or a pa9t71 ! smell ( a fl[] 7or a firework71 comes to our he>ts ) a k9d ( au?ority & c]ta9ty2 z if !y 7 fragm5ts ( a muddl$ message1 or features ( a =gott5 face4 ,to p\r t fi]y simplicity ^u ! :ole ( life is ! only real aim ( education2 & close/ to ! *ild comes ! woman--%e und]/&s4 ,to say :at %e und]/&s is beyond me2 save only ?is1 t x is n a solemnity4 ,r x is a t[]+ levity1 an upro>i\s amateuri%ness ( ! univ]se1 su* z we felt :5 we 7 little1 & w\ld z soon s+ z g>d51 z soon pa9t z run4 ,to smatt] ! tongues ( m5 & angels1 to dabble 9 ! dreadful sci5ces1 to juggle ) pill>s & pyramids & toss up ! planets l balls1 ?is is t inn] audacity & indiff]5ce :i* ! human s\l1 l a conjur] cat*+ oranges1 mu/ keep up =ev]4 ,?is is t insanely frivol\s ?+ we call sanity4 ,& ! elegant female1 droop+ h] r+lets ov] h] wat]-colors1 knew x & act$ on x4 ,%e 0 juggl+ ) frantic & flam+ suns4 ,%e 0 ma9ta9+ ! bold equilibrium ( inf]iorities :i* is ! mo/ my/]i\s ( sup]iorities & p]haps ! mo/ unatta9able4 ,%e 0 ma9ta9+ ! prime tru? ( woman1 ! univ]sal "m3 t if a ?+ is wor? do+1 x is wor? do+ badly4 ,,"p ,,five4 ,,! ,,home ,,( ,,man ,i4 ,,! ,,empire ,,( ,,! ,,insect ,a cultivat$ ,cons]vative fri5d ( m9e once exhibit$ great di/ress because 9 a gay mom5t ,i once call$ ,edmund ,burke an a!i/4 ,i ne$ sc>cely say t ! rem>k lack$ some?+ ( biographical precision2 x 0 meant to4 ,burke 0 c]ta9ly n an a!i/ 9 8 consci\s cosmic !ory1 ?\gh he _h n a special & flam+ fai? 9 ,god1 l ,robespi]re4 ,nev]!less1 ! rem>k _h ref]5ce to a tru? :i* x is "h relevant to repeat4 ,i mean t 9 ! qu>rel ov] ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 ,burke did /& = ! a!i/ic attitude & mode ( argum5t1 z ,robespi]re /ood = ! !i/ic4 ,! ,revolution appeal$ to ! idea ( an ab/ract & et]nal ju/ice1 beyond all local cu/om or conv5i5ce4 ,if !re are comm&s ( ,god1 !n !re mu/ be rights ( man4 ,"h ,burke made 8 brilliant div]sion2 he did n attack ! ,robespi]re doctr9e ) ! old m$iaeval doctr9e ( jus div9um 7:i*1 l ! ,robespi]re doctr9e1 0 !i/ic71 he attack$ x ) ! mod]n argum5t ( sci5tific relativity2 9 %ort1 ! argum5t ( evolution4 ,he sugge/$ t humanity 0 ev]y:]e mold$ by or fitt$ to its environm5t & in/itutions2 9 fact1 t ea* p practically got1 n only ! tyrant x des]v$1 b ! tyrant x ought to h4 8,i "k no?+ ( ! rights ( m510 he said1 8b ,i "k some?+ ( ! rights ( ,engli%m540 ,!re y h ! ess5tial a!i/4 ,8 argum5t is t we h got "s protection by natural accid5t & gr[?2 & :y %\ld we pr(ess to ?9k beyond x1 = all ! _w z if we 7 ! images ( ,god6 ,we are born "u a ,h\se ( ,lords1 z birds "u a h\se ( leaves2 we live "u a mon>*y z nigg]s live "u a tropic sun2 x is n _! fault if !y are slaves1 & x is n ours if we are snobs4 ,?us1 long be=e ,d>w9 /ruck 8 great bl[ at democracy1 ! ess5tial ( ! ,d>w9ian argum5t _h be5 already urg$ aga9/ ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,man1 said ,burke 9 effect1 mu/ adapt himself to ev]y?+1 l an animal2 he mu/ n try to alt] ev]y?+1 l an angel4 ,! la/ weak cry ( ! pi\s1 pretty1 half-artificial optimism & deism ( ! eighte5? c5tury came 9 ! voice ( ,/]ne1 say+1 8,god temp]s ! w9d to ! %orn lamb40 ,& ,burke1 ! iron evolutioni/1 ess5tially answ]$1 8,no2 ,god temp]s ! %orn lamb to ! w9d40 ,x is ! lamb t has to adapt himself4 ,t is1 he ei!r dies or becomes a p>ticul> k9d ( lamb :o likes /&+ 9 a draught4 ,! subconsci\s popul> in/9ct aga9/ ,d>w9ism 0 n a m]e (f5se at ! grotesque notion ( visit+ "o's gr&fa!r 9 a cage 9 ! ,reg5t's ,p>k4 ,m5 g 9 = dr9k1 practical jokes & _m o!r grotesque ?+s2 !y d n mu* m9d mak+ bea/s ( !mselves1 & w\ld n mu* m9d hav+ bea/s made ( _! =efa!rs4 ,! real in/9ct 0 mu* deep] & mu* m valuable4 ,x 0 ?is3 t :5 once "o beg9s to ?9k ( man z a %ift+ & alt]able ?+1 x is always easy = ! /rong & crafty to twi/ him into new %apes = all k9ds ( unnatural purposes4 ,! popul> in/9ct sees 9 su* developm5ts ! possibility ( backs b[$ & hun*-back$ = _! burd51 or limbs twi/$ = _! task4 ,x has a v well-gr\nd$ guess t :atev] is done swiftly & sy/ematically w mo/ly be done by a successful class & almo/ solely 9 _! int]e/s4 ,x has !re=e a vision ( inhuman hybrids & half-human exp]im5ts mu* 9 ! /yle ( ,mr4 ,wells's 8,isl& ( ,dr4 ,moreau40 ,! ri* man may come to bre$+ a tribe ( dw>fs to be 8 jockeys1 & a tribe ( giants to be 8 hall-port]s4 ,grooms might be born b[-legg$ & tailors born cross-legg$2 p]fum]s might h long1 l>ge noses & a cr\*+ attitude1 l h\nds ( sc5t2 & pr(essional w9e-ta/]s might h ! horrible expression ( "o ta/+ w9e /amp$ ^u _! faces z infants4 ,:atev] wild image "o employs x _c keep pace ) ! panic ( ! human fancy1 :5 once x supposes t ! fix$ type call$ man c\ld be *ang$4 ,if "s millionaire want$ arms1 "s port] mu/ gr[ t5 arms l an octopus2 if he wants legs1 "s mess5g]-boy mu/ g ) a hundr$ trott+ legs l a c5tip$e4 ,9 ! di/ort$ mirror ( hypo!sis1 t is1 ( ! unkn[n1 m5 c dimly see su* mon/r\s & evil %apes2 m5 run all to eye1 or all to f+]s1 ) no?+ left b "o no/ril or "o e>4 ,t is ! nightm>e ) :i* ! m]e notion ( adaptation ?reat5s u4 ,t is ! nightm>e t is n s v f> f ! reality4 ,x w be said t n ! wilde/ evolutioni/ really asks t we %\ld become 9 any way unhuman or copy any o!r animal4 ,p>don me1 t is exactly :at n m]ely ! wilde/ evolutioni/s urge1 b "s ( ! tame/ evolutioni/s too4 ,!re has ris5 high 9 rec5t hi/ory an important cultus :i* bids fair to be ! religion ( ! future--:i* means ! religion ( ^? few weak-m9d$ p :o live 9 ! future4 ,x is typical ( our "t t x has to look = its god ?r\gh a microscope2 & our "t has m>k$ a def9ite adoration ( ! insect4 ,l mo/ ?+s we call new1 ( c\rse1 x is n at all new z an idea2 x is only new z an idolatry4 ,virgil takes bees s]i\sly b ,i d\bt if he w\ld h kept bees z c>efully z he wrote ab\t !m4 ,! wise k+ told ! slugg>d to wat* ! ant1 a *>m+ occupation--= a slugg>d4 ,b 9 our own "t has appe>$ a v diff]5t tone1 & m ?an "o great man1 z well z numb]less intellig5t m51 h 9 our "t s]i\sly sugge/$ t we %\ld /udy ! insect because we are 8 inf]iors4 ,! old morali/s m]ely took ! virtues ( man & di/ribut$ !m q decoratively & arbitr>ily among ! animals4 ,! ant 0 an almo/ h]aldic symbol ( indu/ry1 z ! lion 0 ( c\rage1 or1 = ! matt] ( t1 ! pelican ( *>ity4 ,b if ! m$iaevals _h be5 conv9c$ t a lion 0 n c\rage\s1 !y w\ld h dropp$ ! lion & kept ! c\rage2 if ! pelican is n *>itable1 !y w\ld say1 s mu* ! worse = ! pelican4 ,! old morali/s1 ,i say1 p]mitt$ ! ant to en=ce & typify man's morality2 !y nev] all[$ ! ant to upset x4 ,!y us$ ! ant = indu/ry z ! l>k = punctuality2 !y look$ up at ! flapp+ birds & d[n at ! crawl+ insects = a homely lesson4 ,b we h liv$ to see a sect t does n look d[n at ! insects1 b looks up at ! insects1 t asks u ess5tially to b[ d[n & wor%ip beetles1 l anci5t ,egyptians4 ,maurice ,maet]l9ck is a man ( unmi/akable g5ius1 & g5ius always c>ries a magnify+ glass4 ,9 ! t]rible cry/al ( 8 l5s we h se5 ! bees n z a little yell[ sw>m1 b r 9 gold5 armies & hi]>*ies ( w>riors & que5s4 ,imag9ation p]petually pe]s & creeps fur!r d[n ! av5ues & vi/as 9 ! tubes ( sci5ce1 & "o fancies e frantic rev]sal ( proportions2 ! e>wig /rid+ across ! e*o+ pla9 l an elephant1 or ! gras%opp] com+ ro>+ above our ro(s l a va/ a]oplane1 z he leaps f ,h]t=d%ire to ,surrey4 ,"o seems to ent] 9 a dream a temple ( enorm\s entomology1 ^: ar*itecture is bas$ on some?+ wild] ?an arms or backbones2 9 :i* ! ribb$ columns h ! half-crawl+ look ( dim & mon/r\s cat]pill>s2 or ! dome is a />ry spid] hung horribly 9 ! void4 ,!re is "o ( ! mod]n works ( eng9e]+ t gives "o some?+ ( ?is nameless fe> ( ! exagg]ations ( an und]world2 & t is ! curi\s curv$ ar*itecture ( ! "u gr\nd railway1 commonly call$ ! ,twop5ny ,tube4 ,^? squat ar*ways1 )\t any upright l9e or pill>1 look z if !y _h be5 tunnel$ by huge worms :o h nev] le>n$ to lift _! heads4 ,x is ! v und]gr\nd palace ( ! ,s]p5t1 ! _s ( *ang+ %ape & color1 t is ! enemy ( man4 ,b x is n m]ely by su* /range ae/hetic sugge/ions t writ]s l ,maet]l9ck h influ5c$ u 9 ! matt]2 !re is also an e?ical side to ! bus9ess4 ,! up%ot ( ,m4 ,maet]l9ck's book on bees is an admiration1 "o might also say an envy1 ( _! collective spirituality2 ( ! fact t !y live only = some?+ :i* he calls ! ,s\l ( ! ,hive4 ,& ?is admiration = ! communal morality ( insects is express$ 9 _m o!r mod]n writ]s 9 v>i\s qu>t]s & %apes2 9 ,mr4 ,b5jam9 ,kidd's !ory ( liv+ only = ! evolution>y future ( our race1 & 9 ! great int]e/ ( "s ,sociali/s 9 ants1 :i* !y g5]ally pref] to bees1 ,i suppose1 because !y are n s brightly color$4 ,n lea/ among ! hundr$ evid5ces ( ?is vague insectolatry are ! floods ( flatt]y p\r$ by mod]n p on t en]getic nation ( ! ,f> ,ea/ ( :i* x has be5 said t 8,patriotism is its only religion02 or1 9 o!r words1 t x lives only = ! ,s\l ( ! ,hive4 ,:5 at long int]vals ( ! c5turies ,*ri/5dom gr[s weak1 morbid or skeptical1 & my/]i\s ,asia beg9s to move aga9/ u h] dim populations & to p\r !m we/w>d l a d>k movem5t ( matt]1 9 su* cases x has be5 v common to comp>e ! invasion to a plague ( lice or incessant armies ( locu/s4 ,! ,ea/]n armies 7 inde$ l insects2 9 _! bl9d1 busy de/ructiv5ess1 9 _! black nihilism ( p]sonal outlook1 9 _! hateful indiff]5ce to individual life & love1 9 _! base belief 9 m]e numb]s1 9 _! pessimi/ic c\rage & _! a!i/ic patriotism1 ! rid]s & raid]s ( ! ,ea/ are inde$ l all ! creep+ ?+s ( ! e>?4 ,b nev] be=e1 ,i ?9k1 h ,*ri/ians call$ a ,turk a locu/ & meant x z a complim5t4 ,n[ = ! fir/ "t we wor%ip z well z fe>2 & trace ) adoration t enorm\s =m advanc+ va/ & vague out ( ,asia1 fa9tly disc]nible amid ! my/ic cl\ds ( w+$ creatures hung ov] ! wa/$ l&s1 ?rong+ ! skies l ?und] & discolor+ ! skies l ra92 ,beelzebub1 ! ,"l ( ,flies4 ,9 resi/+ ?is horrible !ory ( ! ,s\l ( ! ,hive1 we ( ,*ri/5dom /& n = ourselves1 b = all humanity2 = ! ess5tial & di/9ctive human idea t "o good & happy man is an end 9 himself1 t a s\l is wor? sav+4 ,nay1 = ^? :o l su* biological fancies x might well be said t we /& z *iefs & *ampions ( a :ole section ( nature1 pr9ces ( ! h\se ^: cognizance is ! backbone1 /&+ = ! milk ( ! individual "m & ! c\rage ( ! w&]+ cub1 repres5t+ ! pa!tic *ivalry ( ! dog1 ! humor & p]v]sity ( cats1 ! affection ( ! tranquil horse1 ! lonel9ess ( ! lion4 ,x is m to ! po9t1 h[ev]1 to urge t ?is m]e glorification ( society z x is 9 ! social insects is a trans=mation & a dissolution 9 "o ( ! outl9es :i* h be5 specially ! symbols ( man4 ,9 ! cl\d & confusion ( ! flies & bees is gr[+ fa9t] & fa9t]1 z is f9ally disappe>+1 ! idea ( ! human family4 ,! hive has become l>g] ?an ! h\se1 ! bees are de/roy+ _! captors2 :at ! locu/ ha? left1 ! cat]pill> ha? eat52 & ! little h\se & g>d5 ( our fri5d ,jones is 9 a bad way4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,fallacy ,,( ,,! ,,umbrella ,,/& ,:5 ,"l ,morley said t ! ,h\se ( ,lords mu/ be ei!r m5d$ or end$1 he us$ a phrase :i* has caus$ "s confusion2 because x might seem to sugge/ t m5d+ & end+ are some:at simil> ?+s4 ,i wi% specially to insi/ on ! fact t m5d+ & end+ are opposite ?+s4 ,y m5d a ?+ because y l x2 y end a ?+ because y don't4 ,to m5d is to /r5g!n4 ,i1 = in/ance1 disbelieve 9 olig>*y2 s ,i w\ld no m m5d ! ,h\se ( ,lords ?an ,i w\ld m5d a ?umbscrew4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i d believe 9 ! family2 !re=e ,i w\ld m5d ! family z ,i w\ld m5d a *air2 & ,i w nev] d5y = a mom5t t ! mod]n family is a *air t wants m5d+4 ,b "h comes 9 ! ess5tial po9t ab\t ! mass ( mod]n advanc$ sociologi/s4 ,"h are two in/itutions t h always be5 fundam5tal ) mank9d1 ! family & ! /ate4 ,an>*i/s1 ,i believe1 disbelieve 9 bo?4 ,x is q unfair to say t ,sociali/s believe 9 ! /ate1 b d n believe 9 ! family2 ?\s&s ( ,sociali/s believe m 9 ! family ?an any ,tory4 ,b x is true to say t :ile an>*i/s w\ld end bo?1 ,sociali/s are specially engag$ 9 m5d+ 7t is1 /r5g!n+ & r5ew+7 ! /ate2 & !y are n specially engag$ 9 /r5g!n+ & r5ew+ ! family4 ,!y are n do+ any?+ to def9e ! functions ( fa!r1 "m1 & *ild1 z su*2 !y are n tight5+ ! ma*9e up aga92 !y are n black5+ 9 aga9 ! fad+ l9es ( ! old draw+4 ,) ! /ate !y are do+ ?is2 !y are %>p5+ its ma*9]y1 !y are black5+ 9 its black dogmatic l9es1 !y are mak+ m]e gov]nm5t 9 e way /rong] & 9 "s ways h>%] ?an be=e4 ,:ile !y leave ! home 9 ru9s1 !y re/ore ! hive1 especially ! /+s4 ,inde$1 "s s*emes ( labor & ,poor ,law re=m rec5tly advanc$ by di/+ui%$ ,sociali/s1 am\nt to little m ?an putt+ ! l>ge/ numb] ( p 9 ! despotic p[] ( ,mr4 ,bumble4 ,app>5tly1 progress means be+ mov$ on--by ! police4 ,! po9t x is my purpose to urge might p]haps be sugge/$ ?us3 t ,sociali/s & mo/ social re=m]s ( _! color are vividly consci\s ( ! l9e betwe5 ! k9d ( ?+s t belong to ! /ate & ! k9d ( ?+s t belong to m]e *aos or unco]cible nature2 !y may =ce *ildr5 to g to s*ool be=e ! sun rises1 b !y w n try to =ce ! sun to rise2 !y w n1 l ,canute1 bani% ! sea1 b only ! sea-ba!rs4 ,b inside ! outl9e ( ! /ate _! l9es are confus$1 & entities melt into ea* o!r4 ,!y h no firm in/9ctive s5se ( "o ?+ be+ 9 its nature private & ano!r public1 ( "o ?+ be+ necess>ily bond & ano!r free4 ,t is :y piece by piece1 & q sil5tly1 p]sonal lib]ty is be+ /ol5 f ,engli%m51 z p]sonal l& has be5 sil5tly /ol5 ev] s9ce ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,i c only put x suffici5tly curtly 9 a c>eless simile4 ,a ,sociali/ means a man :o ?9ks a walk+-/ick l an umbrella because !y bo? g into ! umbrella-/&4 ,yet !y are z diff]5t z a battle-ax & a bootjack4 ,! ess5tial idea ( an umbrella is bread? & protection4 ,! ess5tial idea ( a /ick is sl5d]ness &1 p>tly1 attack4 ,! /ick is ! sword1 ! umbrella is ! %ield1 b x is a %ield aga9/ ano!r & m nameless enemy--! ho/ile b anonym\s univ]se4 ,m prop]ly1 !re=e1 ! umbrella is ! ro(2 x is a k9d ( collapsible h\se4 ,b ! vital diff]5ce goes f> deep] ?an ?is2 x bran*es (f into two k+doms ( man's m9d1 ) a *asm betwe54 ,= ! po9t is ?is3 t ! umbrella is a %ield aga9/ an enemy s actual z to be a m]e nuisance2 :]eas ! /ick is a sword aga9/ enemies s entirely imag9>y z to be a pure pleasure4 ,! /ick is n m]ely a sword1 b a c\rt sword2 x is a ?+ ( purely c]emonial swagg]4 ,"o _c express ! emotion 9 any way except by say+ t a man feels m l a man ) a /ick 9 8 h&1 j z he feels m l a man ) a sword at 8 side4 ,b nobody ev] _h any swell+ s5tim5ts ab\t an umbrella2 x is a conv5i5ce1 l a door scrap]4 ,an umbrella is a necess>y evil4 ,a walk+-/ick is a q unnecess>y good4 ,?is1 ,i fancy1 is ! real explanation ( ! p]petual los+ ( umbrellas2 "o does n he> ( p los+ walk+ /icks4 ,= a walk+-/ick is a pleasure1 a piece ( real p]sonal prop]ty2 x is miss$ ev5 :5 x is n ne$$4 ,:5 my "r h& =gets its /ick may x =get its cunn+4 ,b anybody may =get an umbrella1 z anybody might =get a %$ t he has /ood up 9 out ( ! ra94 ,anybody c =get a necess>y ?+4 ,if ,i might pursue ! figure ( spee*1 ,i might briefly say t ! :ole ,collectivi/ error consi/s 9 say+ t because two m5 c %>e an umbrella1 !re=e two m5 c %>e a walk+-/ick4 ,umbrellas might possibly be replac$ by "s k9d ( common awn+s cov]+ c]ta9 /reets f p>ticul> %[]s4 ,b !re is no?+ b nons5se 9 ! notion ( sw++ a communal /ick2 x is z if "o spoke ( twirl+ a communal mu/a*e4 ,x w be said t ?is is a frank fantasia & t no sociologi/s sugge/ su* follies4 ,p>don me if !y d4 ,i w give a precise p>allel to ! case ( confusion ( /icks & umbrellas1 a p>allel f a p]petually reit]at$ sugge/ion ( re=m4 ,at lea/ sixty ,sociali/s out ( a hundr$1 :5 !y h spok5 ( common laundries1 w g on at once to speak ( common kit*5s4 ,?is is j z me*anical & un9tellig5t z ! fanciful case ,i h quot$4 ,/icks & umbrellas are bo? /iff rods t g into holes 9 a /& 9 ! hall4 ,kit*5s & wa%h\ses are bo? l>ge rooms full ( heat & damp & /eam4 ,b ! s\l & function ( ! two ?+s are utt]ly opposite4 ,!re is only "o way ( wa%+ a %irt2 t is1 !re is only "o "r way4 ,!re is no ta/e & fancy 9 tatt]$ %irts4 ,nobody says1 8,tompk9s likes five holes 9 8 %irt1 b ,i mu/ say1 give me ! good old f\r holes40 ,nobody says1 8,?is wa%]woman rips up ! left leg ( my pyjamas2 n[ if !re is "o ?+ ,i insi/ on x is ! "r leg ripp$ up40 ,! ideal wa%+ is simply to s5d a ?+ back wa%$4 ,b x is by no means true t ! ideal cook+ is simply to s5d a ?+ back cook$4 ,cook+ is an art2 x has 9 x p]sonality1 & ev5 p]v]sity1 = ! def9ition ( an art is t :i* mu/ be p]sonal & may be p]v]se4 ,i "k a man1 n o!rwise da9ty1 :o _c t\* common sausages unless !y are almo/ burn$ to a coal4 ,he wants 8 sausages fri$ to rags1 yet he does n insi/ on 8 %irts be+ boil$ to rags4 ,i d n say t su* po9ts ( cul9>y delicacy are ( high importance4 ,i d n say t ! communal ideal mu/ give way to !m4 ,:at ,i say is t ! communal ideal is n consci\s ( _! exi/5ce1 & !re=e goes wrong f ! v />t1 mix+ a :olly public ?+ ) a highly individual "o4 ,p]haps we ought to accept communal kit*5s 9 ! social crisis1 j z we %\ld accept communal cat's-meat 9 a siege4 ,b ! cultur$ ,sociali/1 q at 8 ease1 by no means 9 a siege1 talks ab\t communal kit*5s z if !y 7 ! same k9d ( ?+ z communal laundries4 ,?is %[s at ! />t t he misund]/&s human nature4 ,x is z diff]5t z ?ree m5 s++ ! same *orus f ?ree m5 play+ ?ree tunes on ! same piano4 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,dreadful ,,duty ,,( ,,gudge ,9 ! qu>rel e>li] allud$ to betwe5 ! en]getic ,progressive & ! ob/9ate ,cons]vative 7or1 to talk a t5d]] language1 betwe5 ,hudge & ,gudge71 ! /ate ( cross-purposes is at ! pres5t mom5t acute4 ,! ,tory says he wants to pres]ve family life 9 ,c9d]t[n2 ! ,sociali/ v reasonably po9ts out to him t 9 ,c9d]t[n at pres5t !re isn't any family life to pres]ve4 ,b ,hudge1 ! ,sociali/1 9 8 turn1 is highly vague & my/]i\s ab\t :e!r he w\ld pres]ve ! family life if !re 7 any2 or :e!r he w try to re/ore x :]e x has disappe>$4 ,x is all v confus+4 ,! ,tory sometimes talks z if he want$ to tight5 ! dome/ic bonds t d n exi/2 ! ,sociali/ z if he want$ to loos5 ! bonds t d n b9d anybody4 ,! "q we all want to ask ( bo? ( !m is ! orig9al ideal "q1 8,d y want to keep ! family at all80 ,if ,hudge1 ! ,sociali/1 does want ! family he mu/ be prep>$ = ! natural re/ra9ts1 di/9ctions & divisions ( labor 9 ! family4 ,he mu/ brace himself up to be> ! idea ( ! woman hav+ a pref]5ce = ! private h\se & a man = ! public h\se4 ,he mu/ manage to endure someh[ ! idea ( a woman be+ womanly1 :i* does n mean s(t & yield+1 b h&y1 ?rifty1 r h>d1 & v humor\s4 ,he mu/ confront )\t a quiv] ! notion ( a *ild :o %all be *ildi%1 t is1 full ( en]gy1 b )\t an idea ( indep5d5ce2 fundam5tally z eag] = au?ority z = in=mation & butt]-scot*4 ,if a man1 a woman & a *ild live toge!r any m 9 free & sov]eign h\seholds1 ^! anci5t relations w recur2 & ,hudge mu/ put up ) x4 ,he c only avoid x by de/roy+ ! family1 driv+ bo? sexes into sexless hives & hordes1 & br++ up all *ildr5 z ! *ildr5 ( ! /ate--l ,oliv] ,twi/4 ,b if ^! /]n words mu/ be address$ to ,hudge1 nei!r %all ,gudge escape a some:at sev]e admonition4 ,= ! pla9 tru? to be told pretty %>ply to ! ,tory is ?is1 t if he wants ! family to rema91 if he wants to be /rong en\gh to resi/ ! r5d+ =ces ( our ess5tially savage comm]ce1 he mu/ make "s v big sacrifices & try to equalize prop]ty4 ,! ov]:elm+ mass ( ! ,engli% p at ?is p>ticul> in/ant are simply too poor to be dome/ic4 ,!y are z dome/ic z !y c manage2 !y are mu* m dome/ic ?an ! gov]n+ class2 b !y _c get :at good !re 0 orig9ally meant to be 9 ?is in/itution1 simply because !y h n got en\gh money4 ,! man ought to /& = a c]ta9 magnanimity1 q lawfully express$ 9 ?r[+ money away3 b if "u giv5 circum/ances he c only d x by ?r[+ ! week's food away1 !n he is n magnanim\s1 b mean4 ,! woman ought to /& = a c]ta9 wisdom :i* is well express$ 9 valu+ ?+s rightly & gu>d+ money s5sibly2 b h[ is %e to gu>d money if !re is no money to gu>d8 ,! *ild ought to look on 8 "m z a f\nta9 ( natural fun & poetry2 b h[ c he unless ! f\nta91 l o!r f\nta9s1 is all[$ to play8 ,:at *ance h any ( ^! anci5t arts & functions 9 a h\se s hide\sly topsy-turvy2 a h\se :]e ! woman is out work+ & ! man isn't2 & ! *ild is =c$ by law to ?9k 8 s*oolma/]'s requirem5ts m important ?an 8 "m's8 ,no1 ,gudge & 8 fri5ds 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords & ! ,c>lton ,club mu/ make up _! m9ds on ?is matt]1 & t v quickly4 ,if !y are cont5t to h ,engl& turn$ into a beehive & an ant-hill1 decorat$ "h & !re ) a few fad$ butt]flies play+ at an old game call$ dome/icity 9 ! int]vals ( ! divorce c\rt1 !n let !m h _! empire ( insects2 !y w f9d pl5ty ( ,sociali/s :o w give x to !m4 ,b if !y want a dome/ic ,engl&1 !y mu/ 8%ell out10 z ! phrase goes1 to a va/ly great] ext5t ?an any ,radical politician has yet d>$ to sugge/2 !y mu/ endure burd5s mu* heavi] ?an ! ,budget & /rokes mu* deadli] ?an ! dea? duties2 = ! ?+ to be done is no?+ m nor less ?an ! di/ribution ( ! great =tunes & ! great e/ates4 ,we c n[ only avoid ,socialism by a *ange z va/ z ,socialism4 ,if we are to save prop]ty1 we mu/ di/ribute prop]ty1 almo/ z /]nly & sweep+ly z did ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,if we are to pres]ve ! family we mu/ revolutionize ! nation4 9999999999 ,,iv4 ,a ,,la/ ,,in/ance ,& n[1 z ?is book is draw+ to a close1 ,i w :isp] 9 ! read]'s e> a horrible suspicion t has sometimes haunt$ me3 ! suspicion t ,hudge & ,gudge are secretly 9 p>tn]%ip4 ,t ! qu>rel !y keep up 9 public is v mu* ( a put-up job1 & t ! way 9 :i* !y p]petually play into ea* o!r's h&s is n an ev]la/+ co9cid5ce4 ,gudge1 ! plutocrat1 wants an an>*ic indu/rialism2 ,hudge1 ! ideali/1 provides him ) lyric praises ( an>*y4 ,gudge wants wom5-work]s because !y are *eap]2 ,hudge calls ! woman's "w 8fre$om to live h] own life40 ,gudge wants /eady & ob$i5t workm51 ,hudge prea*es teetotalism--to workm51 n to ,gudge--,gudge wants a tame & timid population :o w nev] take arms aga9/ tyranny2 ,hudge proves f ,tol/oi t nobody mu/ take arms aga9/ any?+4 ,gudge is naturally a heal?y & well-wa%$ g5tleman2 ,hudge e>ne/ly prea*es ! p]fection ( ,gudge's wa%+ to p :o c't practice x4 ,above all1 ,gudge rules by a co>se & cruel sy/em ( sack+ & sweat+ & bi-sexual toil :i* is totally inconsi/5t ) ! free family & :i* is b\nd to de/roy x2 !re=e ,hudge1 /ret*+ out 8 arms to ! univ]se ) a prophetic smile1 tells u t ! family is some?+ t we %all soon glori\sly outgr[4 ,i d n "k :e!r ! p>tn]%ip ( ,hudge & ,gudge is consci\s or unconsci\s4 ,i only "k t betwe5 !m !y /ill keep ! common man homeless4 ,i only "k ,i /ill meet ,jones walk+ ! /reets 9 ! gray twilight1 look+ sadly at ! poles & b>ri]s & l[ r$ gobl9 lant]ns :i* /ill gu>d ! h\se :i* is none ! less 8 because he has nev] be5 9 x4 9999999999 ,v4 ,,conclusion ,"h1 x may be said1 my book ends j :]e x ought to beg94 ,i h said t ! /rong c5t]s ( mod]n ,engli% prop]ty mu/ swiftly or sl[ly be brok5 up1 if ev5 ! idea ( prop]ty is to rema9 among ,engli%m54 ,!re are two ways 9 :i* x c\ld be done1 a cold adm9i/ration by q deta*$ (ficials1 :i* is call$ ,collectivism1 or a p]sonal di/ribution1 s z to produce :at is call$ ,peasant ,proprietor%ip4 ,i ?9k ! latt] solution ! f9] & m fully human1 because x makes ea* man z somebody blam$ somebody = say+ ( ! ,pope1 a sort ( small god4 ,a man on 8 own turf ta/es et]nity or1 9 o!r words1 w give t5 m9utes m "w ?an is requir$4 ,b ,i believe ,i am ju/ifi$ 9 %utt+ ! door on ?is vi/a ( argum5t1 in/ead ( op5+ x4 ,= ?is book is n design$ to prove ! case = ,peasant ,proprietor%ip1 b to prove ! case aga9/ mod]n sages :o turn re=m to a r\t9e4 ,! :ole ( ?is book has be5 a rambl+ & elaborate urg+ ( "o purely e?ical fact4 ,& if by any *ance x %\ld happ5 t !re are /ill "s :o d n q see :at t po9t is1 ,i w end ) "o pla9 p>able1 :i* is none ! worse = be+ also a fact4 ,a little :ile ago c]ta9 doctors & o!r p]sons p]mitt$ by mod]n law to dictate to _! %abbi] fell[-citiz5s1 s5t out an ord] t all little girls %\ld h _! hair cut %ort4 ,i mean1 ( c\rse1 all little girls ^: p>5ts 7 poor4 ,_m v unheal?y habits are common among ri* little girls1 b x w be long be=e any doctors int]f]e =cibly ) !m4 ,n[1 ! case = ?is p>ticul> int]f]5ce 0 ?is1 t ! poor are press$ d[n f above into su* /9k+ & suffocat+ und]worlds ( squalor1 t poor p mu/ n be all[$ to h hair1 because 9 _! case x mu/ mean lice 9 ! hair4 ,!re=e1 ! doctors propose to aboli% ! hair4 ,x nev] seems to h occurr$ to !m to aboli% ! lice4 ,yet x c\ld be done4 ,z is common 9 mo/ mod]n discussions ! unm5tionable ?+ is ! pivot ( ! :ole discussion4 ,x is obvi\s to any ,*ri/ian man 7t is1 to any man ) a free s\l7 t any co]cion appli$ to a cabman's daught] ought1 if possible1 to be appli$ to a ,cab9et ,m9i/]'s daught]4 ,i w n ask :y ! doctors d n1 z a matt] ( fact apply _! rule to a ,cab9et ,m9i/]'s daught]4 ,i w n ask1 because ,i "k4 ,!y d n because !y d>e n4 ,b :at is ! excuse !y w\ld urge1 :at is ! plausible argum5t !y w\ld use1 = ?us cutt+ & clipp+ poor *ildr5 & n ri*8 ,_! argum5t w\ld be t ! disease is m likely to be 9 ! hair ( poor p ?an ( ri*4 ,& :y8 ,because ! poor *ildr5 are =c$ 7aga9/ all ! in/9cts ( ! highly dome/ic work+ classes7 to cr[d toge!r 9 close rooms "u a wildly ineffici5t sy/em ( public in/ruction2 & because 9 "o out ( ! =ty *ildr5 !re may be (f5se4 ,& :y8 ,because ! poor man is s gr\nd d[n by ! great r5ts ( ! great gr\nd l&lords t 8 wife (t5 has to "w z well z he4 ,!re=e %e has no "t to look aft] ! *ildr51 !re=e "o 9 =ty ( !m is dirty4 ,because ! work+man has ^! two p]sons on top ( him1 ! l&lord sitt+ 7lit]ally7 on 8 /oma*1 & ! s*oolma/] sitt+ 7lit]ally7 on 8 head1 ! work+man mu/ all[ 8 little girl's hair1 fir/ to be neglect$ f pov]ty1 next to be poison$ by promiscuity1 &1 la/ly1 to be aboli%$ by hygi5e4 ,he1 p]haps1 0 pr\d ( 8 little girl's hair4 ,b he does n c\nt4 ,^u ?is simple pr9ciple 7or r prec$5t7 ! sociological doctor drives gayly ahead4 ,:5 a crapul\s tyranny cru%es m5 d[n into ! dirt1 s t _! v hair is dirty1 ! sci5tific c\rse is cle>4 ,x w\ld be long & labori\s to cut (f ! heads ( ! tyrants2 x is easi] to cut (f ! hair ( ! slaves4 ,9 ! same way1 if x %\ld ev] happ5 t poor *ildr51 scream+ ) too?a*e1 di/urb$ any s*oolma/] or arti/ic g5tleman1 x w\ld be easy to pull out all ! tee? ( ! poor2 if _! nails 7 disgu/+ly dirty1 _! nails c\ld be pluck$ out2 if _! noses 7 indec5tly bl[n1 _! noses c\ld be cut (f4 ,! appe>ance ( our humbl] fell[-citiz5 c\ld be q /rik+ly simplifi$ be=e we _h done ) him4 ,b all ?is is n a bit wild] ?an ! brute fact t a doctor c walk into ! h\se ( a free man1 ^: daught]'s hair may be z clean z spr+ fl[]s1 & ord] him to cut x (f4 ,x nev] seems to /rike ^! p t ! lesson ( lice 9 ! slums is ! wrongness ( slums1 n ! wrongness ( hair4 ,hair is1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 a root$ ?+4 ,its enemy 7l ! o!r insects & ori5tal armies ( :om we h spok57 sweep ^u u b seldom4 ,9 tru?1 x is only by et]nal in/itutions l hair t we c te/ pass+ in/itutions l empires4 ,if a h\se is s built z to knock a man's head (f :5 he ent]s x1 x is built wrong4 ,! mob c nev] rebel unless x is cons]vative1 at lea/ en\gh to h cons]v$ "s reasons = rebell+4 ,x is ! mo/ awful ?\ght 9 all our an>*y1 t mo/ ( ! anci5t bl[s /ruck = fre$om w\ld n be /ruck at all to-day1 because ( ! obscuration ( ! clean1 popul> cu/oms f :i* !y came4 ,! insult t br\ght d[n ! hamm] ( ,wat ,tyl] might n[ be call$ a m$ical exam9ation4 ,t :i* ,virg9ius loa!d & av5g$ z f\l slav]y might n[ be prais$ z free love4 ,! cruel taunt ( ,f\lon1 8,let !m eat grass10 might n[ be repres5t$ z ! dy+ cry ( an ideali/ic veget>ian4 ,^? great scissors ( sci5ce t w\ld snip (f ! curls ( ! poor little s*ool *ildr5 are ceaselessly snapp+ clos] & clos] to cut (f all ! corn]s & fr+es ( ! arts & honors ( ! poor4 ,soon !y w be twi/+ necks to suit clean coll>s1 & hack+ feet to fit new boots4 ,x nev] seems to /rike !m t ! body is m ?an raim5t2 t ! ,sabba? 0 made = man2 t all in/itutions %all be judg$ & damn$ by :e!r !y h fitt$ ! normal fle% & _s4 ,x is ! te/ ( political sanity to keep y\r head4 ,x is ! te/ ( arti/ic sanity to keep y\r hair on4 ,n[ ! :ole p>able & purpose ( ^! la/ pages1 & inde$ ( all ^! pages1 is ?is3 to ass]t t we mu/ in/antly beg9 all ov] aga91 & beg9 at ! o!r end4 ,i beg9 ) a little girl's hair4 ,t ,i "k is a good ?+ at any rate4 ,:atev] else is evil1 ! pride ( a good "m 9 ! beauty ( h] daught] is good4 ,x is "o ( ^? adamant9e t5d]nesses :i* are ! t\*/ones ( e age & race4 ,if o!r ?+s are aga9/ x1 o!r ?+s mu/ g d[n4 ,if l&lords & laws & sci5ces are aga9/ x1 l&lords & laws & sci5ces mu/ g d[n4 ,) ! r$ hair ( "o %e-ur*9 9 ! gutt] ,i w set fire to all mod]n civilization4 ,because a girl %\ld h long hair1 %e %\ld h clean hair2 because %e %\ld h clean hair1 %e %\ld n h an unclean home3 because %e %\ld n h an unclean home1 %e %\ld h a free & leisur$ "m2 because %e %\ld h a free "m1 %e %\ld n h an usuri\s l&lord2 because !re %\ld n be an usuri\s l&lord1 !re %\ld be a r$i/ribution ( prop]ty2 because !re %\ld be a r$i/ribution ( prop]ty1 !re %all be a revolution4 ,t little ur*9 ) ! gold-r$ hair1 :om ,i h j wat*$ toddl+ pa/ my h\se1 %e %all n be lopp$ & lam$ & alt]$2 h] hair %all n be cut %ort l a convict's2 no1 all ! k+doms ( ! e>? %all be hack$ ab\t & mutilat$ to suit h]4 ,%e is ! human & sacr$ image2 all ar\nd h] ! social fabric %all sway & split & fall2 ! pill>s ( society %all be %ak51 & ! ro(s ( ages come ru%+ d[n1 & n "o hair ( h] head %all be h>m$4 ,,?ree ,,notes ,i4 ,,on ,,female ,,suffrage ,n wi%+ to ov]load ?is long essay ) too _m p>5!ses1 ap>t f its !sis ( progress & prec$5t1 ,i app5d "h ?ree notes on po9ts ( detail t may possibly be misund]/ood4 ,! fir/ ref]s to ! female controv]sy4 ,x may seem to _m t ,i dismiss too curtly ! cont5tion t all wom5 %\ld h votes1 ev5 if mo/ wom5 d n desire !m4 ,x is con/antly said 9 ?is connection t males h receiv$ ! vote 7! agricultural labor]s = in/ance7 :5 only a m9ority ( !m 7 9 favor ( x4 ,mr4 ,galswor?y1 "o ( ! few f9e fight+ intellects ( our "t1 has talk$ ?is language 9 ! 8,nation40 ,n[1 broadly1 ,i h only to answ] "h1 z ev]y:]e 9 ?is book1 t hi/ory is n a toboggan slide1 b a road to be reconsid]$ & ev5 retrac$4 ,if we really =c$ ,g5]al ,elections ^u free labor]s :o def9itely dislik$ ,g5]al ,elections1 !n x 0 a ?or\ghly undemocratic ?+ to d2 if we are democrats we ought to undo x4 ,we want ! w ( ! p1 n ! votes ( ! p2 & to give a man a vote aga9/ 8 w is to make vot+ m valuable ?an ! democracy x decl>es4 ,b ?is analogy is false1 = a pla9 & p>ticul> reason4 ,_m voteless wom5 reg>d a vote z unwomanly4 ,nobody says t mo/ voteless m5 reg>d$ a vote z unmanly4 ,nobody says t any voteless m5 reg>d$ x z unmanly4 ,n 9 ! /ille/ hamlet or ! mo/ /agnant f5 c\ld y f9d a yokel or a tramp :o ?\ght he lo/ 8 sexual dignity by be+ "p ( a political mob4 ,if he did n c>e ab\t a vote x 0 solely because he did n "k ab\t a vote2 he did n und]/& ! ^w any bett] ?an ,bimetallism4 ,8 opposition1 if x exi/$1 0 m]ely negative4 ,8 indiff]5ce to a vote 0 really indiff]5ce4 ,b ! female s5tim5t aga9/ ! fran*ise1 :atev] its size1 is positive4 ,x is n negative2 x is by no means indiff]5t4 ,su* wom5 z are oppos$ to ! *ange reg>d x 7rightly or wrongly7 z unfem99e4 ,t is1 z insult+ c]ta9 affirmative traditions to :i* !y are atta*$4 ,y may ?9k su* a view prejudic$2 b ,i viol5tly d5y t any democrat has a "r to ov]ride su* prejudices1 if !y are popul> & positive4 ,?us he w\ld n h a "r to make millions ( ,moslems vote ) a cross if !y _h a prejudice 9 favor ( vot+ ) a cresc5t4 ,unless ?is is admitt$1 democracy is a f>ce we ne$ sc>cely keep up4 ,if x is admitt$1 ! ,suffragi/s h n m]ely to awak5 an indiff]5t1 b to conv]t a ho/ile majority4 9999999999 ,,ii4 ,,on ,,cleanl9ess ,,9 ,,education ,on re-read+ my prote/1 :i* ,i hone/ly ?9k mu* ne$$1 aga9/ our hea!n idolatry ( m]e ablution1 ,i see t x may possibly be misread4 ,i ha/5 to say t ,i ?9k wa%+ a mo/ important ?+ to be taught bo? to ri* & poor4 ,i d n attack ! positive b ! relative position ( soap4 ,let x be insi/$ on ev5 z mu* z n[2 b let o!r ?+s be insi/$ on mu* m4 ,i am ev5 ready to admit t cleanl9ess is next to godl9ess2 b ! mod]ns w n ev5 admit godl9ess to be next to cleanl9ess4 ,9 _! talk ab\t ,?omas ,becket & su* sa9ts & h]oes !y make soap m important ?an s\l2 !y reject godl9ess :5ev] x is n cleanl9ess4 ,if we res5t ?is ab\t remote sa9ts & h]oes1 we %\ld res5t x m ab\t ! _m sa9ts & h]oes ( ! slums1 ^: unclean h&s cleanse ! _w4 ,dirt is evil *iefly z evid5ce ( slo?2 b ! fact rema9s t ! classes t wa% mo/ are ^? t "w lea/4 ,conc]n+ ^!1 ! practical c\rse is simple2 soap %\ld be urg$ on !m & adv]tis$ z :at x is--a luxury4 ,) reg>d to ! poor also ! practical c\rse is n h>d to h>monize ) our !sis4 ,if we want to give poor p soap we mu/ set out delib]ately to give !m luxuries4 ,if we w n make !m ri* en\gh to be clean1 !n emphatically we mu/ d :at we did ) ! sa9ts4 ,we mu/ rev]5ce !m = be+ dirty4 9999999999 ,,iii4 ,,on ,,peasant ,,proprietor%ip ,i h n dealt ) any details t\*+ di/ribut$ own]%ip1 or its possibility 9 ,engl&1 = ! reason /at$ 9 ! text4 ,?is book deals ) :at is wrong1 wrong 9 our root ( argum5t & ef=t4 ,?is wrong is1 ,i say1 t we w g =w>d because we d>e n g back4 ,?us ! ,sociali/ says t prop]ty is already conc5trat$ into ,tru/s & ,/ores3 ! only hope is to conc5trate x fur!r 9 ! ,/ate4 ,i say ! only hope is to unconc5trate x2 t is1 to rep5t & return2 ! only /ep =w>d is ! /ep backw>d4 ,b 9 connection ) ?is di/ribution ,i h laid myself op5 to ano!r pot5tial mi/ake4 ,9 speak+ ( a sweep+ r$i/ribution1 ,i speak ( decision 9 ! aim1 n necess>ily ( abruptness 9 ! means4 ,x is n at all too late to re/ore an approximately rational /ate ( ,engli% possessions )\t any m]e confiscation4 ,a policy ( buy+ out l&lordism1 /eadily adopt$ 9 ,engl& z x has already be5 adopt$ 9 ,irel& 7notably 9 ,mr4 ,wyndham's wise & fruitful ,act71 w\ld 9 a v %ort "t release ! l[] end ( ! see-saw & make ! :ole plank sw+ m level4 ,! objection to ?is c\rse is n at all t x w\ld n d1 only t x w n be done4 ,if we leave ?+s z !y are1 !re w almo/ c]ta9ly be a cra% ( confiscation4 ,if we hesitate1 we %all soon h to hurry4 ,b if we />t do+ x quickly we h /ill "t to d x sl[ly4 ,?is po9t1 h[ev]1 is n ess5tial to my book4 ,all ,i h to urge betwe5 ^! two bo>ds is t ,i dislike ! big ,:iteley %op1 & t ,i dislike ,socialism because x w 7accord+ to ,sociali/s7 be s l t %op4 ,x is its fulfilm5t1 n its rev]sal4 ,i d n object to ,socialism because x w revolutionize our comm]ce1 b because x w leave x s horribly ! same4