The canadian magazine of politics, science, art and literature, November 1910-April 1911 . rength and resolu-tion of the new to give place to thedecadence of the old ? That is theproblem for those who make the soulsof cities their special study and care.And it is good to know that the civicconsciousness is increasing extensivelyand intensively. Individualism has insome senses reached its limits, and theadvancing complexity of corporate ex-istence demands that greater atten-tion should be paid to life in the massIt is a duty fraught with many dang-ers, chief among which is the liabilityof the r
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The canadian magazine of politics, science, art and literature, November 1910-April 1911 . rength and resolu-tion of the new to give place to thedecadence of the old ? That is theproblem for those who make the soulsof cities their special study and care.And it is good to know that the civicconsciousness is increasing extensivelyand intensively. Individualism has insome senses reached its limits, and theadvancing complexity of corporate ex-istence demands that greater atten-tion should be paid to life in the massIt is a duty fraught with many dang-ers, chief among which is the liabilityof the reformer to forget that all goodproceeds from the individual outwards, and that legislation simply improve*the environment without changing theinward soul. As between the withoutand the within there is a finely drawsline of demarcation, and to trespasson one side or the other is an errorthat causes strife and retards pro-gress. But the chances of success gowith the new cities of the new world, for, unlike the older, they have lesshistory t>o destroy, and fewer preced-en;ts to overcome.. MOSES AND THE PROPHETS BY ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY ?Y7E had been talking in tlie desul-*» tory manner induced by satis-factory coffee and good cigars, whenBrithwaite, who hitherto had saidnothing, suddenly focused the discus-sion. You fellows talk about death as ifyou knew something about it, hesaid. Well, said Gordon, we dontpretend to know much, but— You dont know anything, de-clared Brithwaite. You are a doctor and admitthat? Perhaps it is because I am adoctor that I do admit it. I see somuch, of it, and the more I see thegreater is the mystery. I suppose you will admit that youknow when a man is dead? saidGordon. We were all listening bythis time, and laughed at Brithwaiteecheerful not at all. Oh, come, I said, what is adoctor for, anyhow ? At least, heought to know when he has done hisworst! Well, he doesnt, said Brith-waite. I brought a dead man tolife only the other day. Thats somethi