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It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.

CHAPTER 1. A Not Unnatural Enterprise This is written from memory, unfortunately.

OUR ANDROCENTRIC CULTURE, or THE MAN-MADE WORLD I. AS TO HUMANNESS.

TWO CALLINGS I _I hear a deep voice through uneasy dreaming, A deep, soft, tender, soul-beguiling voice; A lulling voice that bids the dreams remain, That calms my restless...

According to our religious belief, the last best work of God is the human race.

CHAPTER I THE BACK WAY Along the same old garden path, Sweet with the same old flowers; Under the lilacs, darkly dense, The easy gate in the backyard fence-- Those u...

CHAPTER I. HANDICAPPED One may use the Old Man of the Sea, For a partner or patron, But helpless and hapless is he Who is ridden, inextricably, By a fond old mer-matron.