,>T & ! ,BEAUTY ( ! ,E>? ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS ,TEXT 3 ,WE >E H]E 9 ! MID/ ( A POPULATION BUSI$ AB\T A CRAFT :I* MAY BE CALL$ ! MO/ ANCI5T 9 ! WORLD1 A CRAFT :I* ,I LOOK UPON ) ! GREATE/ 9T]E/1 AS ,I WELL MAY1 S9CE1 EXCEPT P]HAPS ! NOBLE CRAFT ( H\SE-BUILD+1 IT IS SECOND TO NONE O!R4 ,& 9 ! MID/ ( ?IS 9DU/RI\S POPULATION1 5GAG$ 9 MAK+ GOODS ( SU* IMPORTANCE TO \R H\SEHOLDS1 ,I AM SPEAK+ TO A ,S*OOL ( ,>T1 ONE ( ! BODIES ?AT W]E F\ND$ ALL OV] ! C\NTRY AT A TIME :5 IT WAS FELT !RE WAS SOME?+ WRONG AS BETWE5 ! TWO ELEM5TS ?AT GO TO MAKE ANY?+ :I* CAN BE CORRECTLY DESCRIB$ AS A WORK ( 9DU/RIAL >T1 NAMELY ! UTILIT>IAN & ! >TI/IC ELEM5TS4 ,I HOPE NO?+ ,I MAY SAY TO-NIY1 ,I BELIEVE !M TO BE NECESS>Y TO US1 UNLESS WE >E PREP>$ TO GIVE UP ALL ATTEMPT TO UNITE !SE TWO ELEM5TS ( USE & BEAUTY4 ,N[1 ?\< NO MAN CAN BE MORE IMPRESS$ ) ! IMPORTANCE ( ! >T ( POTT]Y ?AN ,I AM1 & ?\< ,I HAVE NOT1 ,I HOPE1 NEGLECT$ ! /UDY ( IT FROM ! >TI/IC OR HI/ORICO->TI/IC SIDE1 ,I DO NOT ?9K MYSELF B\ND TO FOLL[ UP ! SUBJECT ( Y\R ESPECIAL >T2 NOT SO MU* BECAUSE ,I KN[ NO MORE ( ! TE*NICAL SIDE ( IT ?AN ,I HAVE ?\TI/IC SIDE2 BUT RA!R BECAUSE ,I FEEL IT ALMO/ IMPOSSIBLE TO DISSOCIATE ONE ( ! ORNAM5TAL >TS FROM ! O!RS1 AS ?+S GO N[-A-DAYS4 ,NEI!R DO ,I ?9K ,I %\LD 9T]E/ Y\ MU*1 /ILL LESS 9/RUCT Y\1 IF ,I W]E TO RECAPITULATE ! G5]AL RULES ?AT \TS2 AT ! V]Y FIR/ F\NDATION ( !SE S*OOLS ! 9/RUCTORS 9 !M =MULAT$ ?OSE RULES CLE>LY & SATISFACTORILY1 & ,I ?9K !Y HAVE S9CE BE5 ACCEPT$ G5]ALLY1 AT LEA/ 9 !ORY4 ,:AT ,I DO REALLY FEEL MYSELF B\ND TO DO IS TO SPEAK TO Y\ ( C]TA9 ?+S ?AT >E NEV] ABS5T FROM MY ?\TS 9 G5]AL1 ! NEGLECT ( :I* CONDITIONS W\LD DRIVE US 9 TIME 9TO A /RANGE /ATE ( ?+S 9DE$2 A /ATE ( ?+S UND] :I* NO POTT] W\LD PUT ANY DECORATION ON HIS POTS1 & 9DE$1 IF A MAN ( /RICT LOGICAL M9D1 W\LD NEV] KN[ ( :AT %APE TO MAKE A POT1 UNLESS ! ACTUAL USE IT WAS TO BE PUT TO DROVE HIM 9 ONE DIRECTION OR ANO!R4 ,:AT ,I HAVE TO SAY ON !SE MATT]S WILL NOT1 ,I FE>1 BE V]Y NEW TO Y\1 & P]HAPS IT MAY MORE OR LESS (F5D Y\2 BUT ,I WILL BEG Y\ TO BELIEVE ?AT ,I FEEL DEEPLY ! HONOR Y\ HAVE DONE ME 9 ASK+ ME TO ADDRESS Y\4 ,I CANNOT D\BT Y\ HAVE ASK$ ME TO DO SO ?AT Y\ MI :AT ,I MAY *ANCE TO ?9K ON ! SUBJECT ( ! >TS1 & IT SEEMS TO ME1 !RE=E1 ?AT ,I %\LD ILL REPAY Y\ = ?AT HONOR1 & BE TREAT+ Y\ UNWOR?ILY1 IF ,I W]E TO /& H]E & TELL Y\ AT GREAT L5G? :AT ,I DO NOT ?9K4 ,SO ,I WILL ASK Y\R LEAVE & LIC5SE TO SPEAK PLA9LY1 AS ,I PROMISE ,I WILL NOT SPEAK LIT ( PLA9 SPEAK+1 AN >T AS DIFFICULT1 P]HAPS1 AS ?AT ( POTT]Y1 & NOT NE>LY SO MU* ( IT DONE 9 ! WORLD2 SO :AT ,I WILL ASK Y\ TO =GIVE ME IF ,I W\ND Y\R FEEL+S 9 ANY WAY WILL NOT BE MY D[NRIT ,I BELIEVE ?AT A PLA9 WORD SPOK5 BECAUSE IT MU/ BE SAID1 FREE FROM MALICE OR SELF-SEEK+1 CAN BE NO LA/+ (F5SE TO ANY ONE1 :]EAS1 :AT 5D IS !RE TO ! WRONG & DAMAGE ?AT COME ( HALF-HE>T$ SPEE*1 ( WORDS SPOK5 9 VAGU5ESS1 HYPOCRISY1 & C[>DICE8 ,Y\ :O 9 !SE P>TS MAKE SU* H>D1 SMOO?1 WELL-COMPACT$1 & 5DUR+ POTT]Y UND]/& WELL ?AT Y\ MU/ GIVE IT O!R QUALITIES BESIDES ?OSE :I* MAKE IT FIT = ORD9>Y USE4 ,Y\ MU/ PR(ESS TO MAKE IT BEAUTIFUL AS WELL AS USEFUL1 & IF Y\ DID NOT Y\ W\LD C]TA9LY LOSE Y\R M>KET4 ,?AT HAS BE5 ! VIEW ! WORLD HAS TAK5 ( Y\R >T1 & ( ALL ! 9DU/RIAL >TS S9CE ! BEG9N+ ( HI/ORY1 &1 AS ,I SAID1 IS HELD TO ?IS DAY1 :E!R FROM ! =CE ( HABIT OR O!RWISE4 ,NEV]!LESS1 SO DIFF]5T IS ! POSITION ( >T 9 \R DAILY LIVES FROM :AT IT US$ TO BE ?AT IT SEEMS TO ME 7& ,I AM NOT ALONE 9 MY ?\T HOME TO IT OR CA/ IT \T4 ,I FEEL ?AT ,I AM B\ND TO EXPLA9 :AT MAY SEEM A V]Y />TL+ AS IT IS ASSUR$LY A V]Y S]I\S /ATEM5T4 ,I WILL DO SO 9 AS FEW WORDS AS ,I CAN4 ,I DO NOT KN[ :E!R A S5SE ( ! GREAT *ANGE :I* HAS BEFALL5 ! >TS 9 MOD]N TIMES HAS COME HOME TO MO/1 OR 9DE$ TO MANY1 ( Y\3 A *ANGE :I* HAS ONLY CULM9AT$ 9 QUITE REC5T TIMES )9 ! LIVES ( MANY ( Y\ PRES5T4 ,IT MAY SEEM TO Y\ ?AT !RE HAS BE5 NO BREAK 9 ! *A9 ( >T1 AT ALL EV5TS S9CE IT BEGAN TO /RUGGLE \T ( ! CONFUSION & B>B>ISM ( ! E>LY MIDDLE AGES2 Y\ MAY ?9K ?AT !RE HAS BE5 GRADUAL *ANGE 9 IT1 GR[?1 IMPROVEM5T 7NOT ALWAYS P]HAPS READILY RECOGNIZ$ AT FIR/1 ?AT LATT]71 BUT ?AT ALL ?IS HAS TAK5 PLACE )\T VIOL5CE OR BREAKD[N1 & ?AT ! GR[? & IMPROVEM5T >E /ILL GO+ ON4 ,& ?IS SEEMS A V]Y REASONABLE VIEW TO TAKE ( IT1 & IS ANALOG\S BEYOND D\BT TO :AT HAS HAPP5$ ON O!R SIDES ( HUMAN PROGRESS2 NAY1 IT IS ON ?IS GR\ND ?AT Y\R PLEASURE 9 >T IS F\ND$1 & Y\R HOPES = ITS FUTURE4 ,?AT F\NDATION = HOPE HAS FAIL$ SOME ( US2 ON :AT \R HOPES >E F\ND$ TO-DAY ,I MAY BE ABLE TO TELL Y\ P>TLY ?IS EV5+1 BUT ,I WILL N[ GIVE Y\ A GLIMPSE ( ! ABYSS 9TO :I* \R E>LI] HOPE TUMBL$4 ,LET US LOOK BACK A LITTLE TO ! E>LY MIDDLE AGES1 ! DAYS ( B>B>ISM & CONFUSION4 ,AS Y\ FOLL[ ! PAGES ( ! KE5-EY$1 COOL-HEAD$ ,GIBBON1 Y\ MAY WELL ?9K ?AT ! G5IUS ( ! GREAT HI/ORIAN HAS BE5 WA/$ OV] ! MEAN SQUABBLES1 ! BALD SELF-SEEK+1 ! IGNOBLE SUP]/ITION1 ! POMP & ! CRUELTY ( ! K+S & SC\NDRELS :O >E ! *IEF P]SONS NAM$ 9 ! /ORY2 YET ALSO Y\ CANNOT FAIL TO KN[1 :5 Y\ COME TO ?9K ( IT1 ?AT ! /ORY HAS NOT BE5 FULLY TOLD2 NAY SC>CE TOLD AT ALL1 ONLY A *ANCE H9T GIV51 H]E & !RE4 ,! PALACE & ! CAMP W]E BUT A SMALL P>T ( !IR WORLD SURELY2 & \TSIDE !M Y\ MAY BE SURE ?AT FAI? & H]OISM & LOVE W]E AT WORK1 OR :AT BIR? C\LD !RE HAVE BE5 FROM ?OSE DAYS8 ,= ! VISIBLE TOK5S ( ?AT BIR? Y\ MU/ SEEK 9 ! >T ?AT GREW UP & FL\RI%$ AMID ?AT B>B>ISM & CONFUSION1 & Y\ KN[ :O WR\E LEFT1 NOT ONE4 ,!IR WORK ONLY IS LEFT1 & ALL ?AT CAME ( IT1 & ALL ?AT IS TO COME ( IT4 ,:AT CAME ( IT FIR/ WAS ! COMPLETE FRE$OM ( >T 9 ! MID/ ( A SOCIETY ?AT HAD AT LEA/ BEGUN TO FREE ITSELF FROM RELIGI\S & POLITICAL FETT]S4 ,>T WAS NO LONG] N[1 AS 9 ,EGYPT ( OLD5 TIME1 KEPT RIGIDLY )9 C]TA9 PRESCRIB$ B\NDS ?AT NO FANCY MITS ( M54 ,NOR WAS IT ANY LONG] AS 9 ! ,GREECE ( ,P]ICLES1 :]E9 NO ?\T WAS FREE4 ,:ATEV] A MAN ?\T NO?+ & NOBODY WAS WA/$2 ALL PEOPLE EA/ ( ! ,ATLANTIC FELT ?IS >T2 FROM ,BOKH>A TO ,GALWAY1 FROM ,ICEL& TO ,MADRAS1 ALL ! WORLD GLITT]$ ) ITS BRITITIONS ( RACE & RELIGION ALSO4 ,*RI/IAN & ,MUSSULMAN W]E MADE JOYFUL BY IT2 ,KELT1 ,TEUTON1 & ,LAT9 RAIS$ IT UP TOGE!R2 ,P]SIAN1 ,T>T>1 & ,>AB GAVE & TOOK ITS GIFTS FROM ONE ANO!R4 ,CONSID]+ H[ OLD ! WORLD IS IT WAS NOT TOO LONG-LIV$ AT ITS BE/4 ,9 ! DAYS :5 ,NORWEGIAN1 ,DANE1 & ,ICEL&] /ALK$ ?R\< ! /REETS ( ,MICKLEG>?1 & H$G$ ) !IR AXES ! ?RONE ( ,KIRIALAX ! ,GREEK K+1 IT WAS ALIVE & VIGOR\S4 ,:5 BL9D ,D&OLO WAS L$ FROM ! ,V5ETIAN GALLEYS ON TO ! CONQU]$ WALL ( ,CON/ANT9OPLE1 IT WAS NE> TO ITS BE/ & PURE/ DAYS4 ,:5 ,CON/ANT9E ,PALAEOLGUS CAME BACK AN OLD & C>E-WORN MAN FROM A PEACEFULL] HOME 9 ! ,MOREA TO HIS DOOM 9 ! GREAT CITY1 & ! LA/ ,CES> GOT ! MUDDLE ( HIS LIFE SOLV$1 NOT +LORI\SLY1 BY ,TURKI% SWORDS ON ! BREA*$ & BATT]$ WALLS ( ?AT SAME ,CON/ANT9OPLE1 !RE W]E SIGNS ( SICKNESS BEG9N+ TO %[ 9 ! >T ?AT SPRANG FROM !RE TO COV] EA/ & WE/ ALIKE ) ITS GLORY4 ,& ALL ?AT TIME IT WAS ! >T ( FREE M54 ,:ATEV] SLAV]Y /ILL EXI/$ 9 ! WORLD 7MORE ?AN 5\<1 AS ALWAYS7 >T HAD NO %>E 9 IT2 & /ILL IT WAS ONLY H]E & !RE ?AT ANY GREAT NAMES ROSE ABOVE ! HO/ ( ?OSE ?AT WR\*ITECTURE ESPECIALLY1 HAD QUITE REA*$ !IR HITL+ NEW ?AN ! SL[1 GRADUAL *ANGE ( >*ITECTURE & ! ATT5DANT LESS] >TS C\LD GIVE !M4 ,?IS *ANGE !Y F\ND 9 ! GLORI\S WORK ( ! PA9T]S1 & !Y RECEIV$ IT ) AN \T-SPOK5 EXCITEM5T & JOY ?AT SEEMS /RANGE 9DE$ TO US 9 !SE DAYS :5 >T IS HELD SO *EAP4 ,ALL W5T BETT] ?AN WELL = A TIME2 ?\< 9 ,ITALY >*ITECTURE BEGAN TO LOSE SOME?+ ( ! P]FECTION IT HAD GA9$1 YET IT WAS SC>CELY TO BE NOTIC$ AMID ! GLORY ( ! LILI]1 AS WITNESS ! SCULPTURE 9 ! GREAT ,FR5* ,*UR*ES1 & ! EXQUISITE DRAW+ ( ! ILLUM9ATIONS ( ,5GLI% BOOKS2 :ILE ! ,FLEM+S1 NEV] V]Y GREAT 9 ! >T ( BUILD+1 T[>DS ! 5D ( ?IS P]IOD HAD F\ND !IR TRUE VOCATION AS PA9T]S ( A SWEET & S]I\S EXT]NAL NATURALISM1 ILLUM9AT$ BY COLOR UNSURPASS$ = PURITY & BRIT ( ! MIDDLE AGES CLIMB$ GRADUALLY TO ! TOP ( ! HILL1 D\BTLESS NOT )\T C>RY+ ! SE$S ( ! DISEASE ?AT WAS TO 5D IT1 ?REAT5+S ( GREAT *ANGE :I* NO D\BT NO ONE HE$$ AT ! TIME4 ,NOR WAS !RE MU* TO WOND] AT 9 !IR BL9DNESS1 S9CE /ILL = C5TURIES TO COME !IR >T WAS FULL ( LIFE & SPL5DOR1 & :5 AT LA/ ITS DEA? DREW NE>1 M5 C\LD SEE 9 IT NO?+ BUT ! HOPE ( A NEW LIFE4 ,= MANY YE>S1 A HUNDR$ YE>S AT LEA/1 BE=E ! *ANGE REALLY %[$ ITSELF1 ! EXPRESSION ( ! GREAT] ?\T CAN DEAL ) WAS BE+ MADE MORE DIFFICULT TO M5 NOT SPECIALLY LE>N$4 ,)\T DEM&+ ! ABSOLUTE P]FECTION ?AT WAS ! RULE 9 ! DAYS ( ,GREECE1 PEOPLE BEGAN TO LOOK = AN 9TRICACY ( TREATM5T ?AT ! ,GREEKS HAD NEV] DREAM$ (2 M5 BEGAN TO SEE HOPES ( REALIZ+ SC5ES ( HI/ORY & POETRY 9 A F> MORE COMPLETE WAY ?AN ! BE/ ( !IR =]UNN]S HAD ATTEMPT$4 ,YET = LONG ! SEV]ANCE BETWE5 >TI/ & >TISAN 7AS \R NICKNAMES GO7 WAS NOT OBVI\S1 ?\< D\BTLESS ?+S W]E LEAD+ UP TO IT2 IT IS1 P]HAPS1 NOTICEABLE *IEFLY 9 ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! WORK ( NATION & NATION RA!R ?AN AMONG ! 9DIVIDUAL WORKM54 ,I MEAN1 = 9/ANCE1 ?AT 9 ! ?IRTE5? C5TURY ,5GL& WAS GO+ /EP BY /EP ) ,ITALY AS F> AS M]E EXCELL5CE IS CONC]N$1 :ILE 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! FIFTE5? ,5GL& WAS RUDE1 & ,ITALY CULTUR$2 & EV5 :ILE ! *ANGE WAS PREP>+1 BY ONE ACCID5T OR ANO!R CAME A GREAT ACCESS ( DISCOV]IES ( ! >T & LIT]ATURE ( ! ANCI5T WORLD1 &1 AS IT W]E1 FATE RAN TO MEET ! HALF-EXPRESS$ LONG+S ( M54 ,!N1 9DE$1 ALL HESITATION WAS OV]1 & SUDD5LY1 AS IT N[ SEEMS TO US1 AMID A BLAZE ( GLORY1 ! HOP$-= NEW BIR? TOOK PLACE4 ,ONCE1 AS ,I HAVE SAID1 ! MAK]S ( BEAUTIFUL ?+S PASS$ AWAY NAMELESS2 BUT UND] ! ,R5AISSANCE !RE >E MORE NAMES ( EXCELL5T CRAFTSM5 LEFT TO US ?AN A GOOD MEMORY CAN WELL REMEMB]1 & AMONG ?OSE NAMES >E ! GREATE/ ! WORLD HAS EV] KN[N1 OR P]HAPS EV] WILL KN[4 ,NO WOND] M5'S EXULTATION ROSE HI<2 NO WOND] ?AT !IR PRIDE BL9D$ !M & ?AT !Y DID NOT KN[ :]E !Y W]E2 YET MO/ PITIABLE & SAD ! /ORY IS4 ,IT WAS ONE ( ?OSE /RANGE TIMES :5 M5 SEEM TO !MSELVES TO HAVE PI]C$ ?R\< ALL ! SPACE :I* LIES BETWE5 LONG+ & ATTA9M5T4 ,!Y1 IT SEEMS1 & NO O!RS1 HAVE AT LA/ REA*$ ! SPOT :]E LIE HEAP$ TOGE!R ALL ! TREASURES ( ! WORLD1 VA9LY S\S BEH9D !M AS A DE$LESS BLANK1 & AT ALL ?AT LAY BE=E !M AS A P]PETUAL TRIUMPHAL M>*4 ,WE1 TAUT FIR/ BEGAN1 IT HAD ALWAYS LOOK$ =W>D1 N[ IT WAS LOOK+ BACKW>D2 ?AT :]EAS ONCE M5 W]E TAUT AT ?AT :I* ! >T REPRES5T$1 !Y W]E N[ TAUT AN 5D 9 ITSELF1 & ?AT IT MATT]$ NO?+ :E!R ! /ORY IT TOLD WAS BELIEV$ OR NOT4 ,ONCE ITS AIM WAS TO SEE1 N[ ITS AIM WAS TO BE SE5 ONLY4 ,ONCE IT WAS DONE TO BE UND]/OOD1 & TO BE HELPFUL TO ALL M53 N[ ! VULG> W]E BEYOND ! PALE1 & ! 9SULTS :I* ! ,GREEK SLAVE-HOLD]S & ! ,ROMAN TAX-SWEAT]S ( OLD CA/ UPON ! PEOPLE1 UPON ALL M5 BUT A *OS5 FEW1 W]E BR\T BE+ DONE ?AT WAS ( ANY WOR?4 ,! CONQU]$ ,NOR? HAD GA9$ NO?+ FROM ,ITALY SAVE AN IMITATION ( ITS WOR/ EXTRAVAGANCE1 & ALL ?AT SAV$ ! >T ( ,5GL& FROM NO?+NESS WAS A TRADITION ( ! E>LI] DAYS /ILL L+]+ AMONG A PEOPLE RU/IC & N>R[-M9D$ 9DE$1 BUT S]I\S1 TRU?FUL1 & ( SIMPLE HABITS4 ,I HAVE JU/ SPOK5 SOME:AT ( H[ ?IS CAME AB\T4 ,BUT :AT WAS AT ! BOTTOM ( IT1 & :AT ,I WI% Y\ *IEFLY TO NOTE & REMEMB] IS ?IS1 ?AT ! M5 ( ! ,R5AISSANCE L5T ALL !IR 5]GIES1 CONSCI\SLY OR UNCONSCI\SLY1 TO ! SEV]ANCE ( >T FROM ! DAILY LIVES ( M51 & ?AT !Y BR\T BESIDES A USEFUL PIECE ( GOODS1 :]EAS N[1 ONLY A FEW ?+S HAVE EV5 ! MO/ DI/9CT CLAIM TO BE CONSID]$ WORKS ( >T4 ,I BEG Y\ TO CONSID] ?AT MO/ C>EFULLY & S]I\SLY1 & TO TRY TO ?9K :AT IT MEANS4 ,BUT FIR/1 LE/ ANY ( Y\ D\BT IT1 LET ME ASK Y\ :AT =MS ! GREAT MASS ( ! OBJECTS ?AT FILL \R MUSEUMS1 SETT+ ASIDE POSITIVE PICTURES & SCULPTURE8 ,IS IT NOT JU/ ! COMMON H\SEHOLD GOODS ( PA/ TIME8 ,TRUE IT IS ?AT SOME PEOPLE MAY LOOK UPON !M SIMPLY AS CURIOSITIES1 BUT Y\ & ,I HAVE BE5 TAUE = ! MO/ P>T COMMON H\SEHOLD GOODS1 WR\?1 & ?AT ,J]USALEM WAS EXACTLY 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! WORLD4 ,AGA91 TAKE ANO!R MUSEUM ?AT WE HAVE /ILL LEFT US1 \R C\NTRY *UR*ES4 ,TAKE NOTE ( !M1 ,I SAY1 TO SEE H[ >T RAN ?R\< EV]Y ?+2 = Y\ MU/ NOT LET ! NAME ( 0*UR*0 MISLEAD Y\3 9 TIMES ( REAL >T PEOPLE BUILT !IR *UR*ES 9 JU/ ! SAME /YLE AS !IR H\SES2 0ECCLESIA/ICAL >T0 IS AN 9V5TION ( ! LA/ ?IRTY YE>S4 ,WELL1 ,I MYSELF AM JU/ FRE% FROM AN \T-(-!-WAY P>T ( ! C\NTRY NE> ! 5D ( ! NAVIGABLE ,?AMES1 :]E1 )9 A RADIUS ( FIVE MILES1 >E SOME HALF-DOZ5 T9Y VILLAGE *UR*ES1 EV]Y ONE ( :I* IS A BEAUTIFUL WORK ( >T1 ) ITS [N 9DIVIDUALITY4 ,!SE >E ! WORKS ( ! ,?AMES-SIDE C\NTRY BUMPK9S1 AS Y\ W\LD CALL US1 NO?+ GR&] ?AN ?AT4 ,IF ! SAME SORT ( PEOPLE W]E TO DESIGN & BUILD !M N[ 7S9CE )9 ! LA/ FIFTY YE>S OR SO !Y HAVE LO/ ALL ! OLD TRADITIONS ( BUILD+1 ?\< !Y CLUNG TO !M LONG] ?AN MO/ PEOPLE71 !Y C\LD NOT BUILD ANY?+ BETT] ?AN ! ORD9>Y LITTLE PLA9 ,NONCON=MI/ *APELS ?AT ONE SEES SCATT]$ AB\T NEW NEI*ITECT-DESIGN$ NEW ,GO?IC *UR*4 ,! MORE Y\ /UDY >*AEOLOGY ! MORE C]TA9 Y\ WILL BECOME ?AT ,I AM RILI] >T WAS MADE BY ! UNHELP$ PEOPLE4 ,NEI!R WILL Y\ FAIL TO SEE ?AT IT WAS MADE 9TELLIG5TLY & ) PLEASURE4 ,?AT LA/ WORD BR+S ME TO A PO9T SO IMPORTANT ?AT AT ! RISK ( GETT+ WE>ISOME ,I MU/ ADD IT TO MY OLD S5T5CE & REPEAT ! :OLE4 ,TIME WAS :5 EV]YBODY ?AT MADE ANY?+ MADE A WORK ( >T BESIDES A USEFUL PIECE ( GOODS1 & IT GAVE !M PLEASURE TO MAKE IT4 ,?AT IS AN ASS]TION FROM :I* NO?+ CAN DRIVE ME2 :ATEV] ,I D\BT1 ,I HAVE NO D\BT ( ?AT4 ,&1 SIRS1 IF !RE IS ANY?+ 9 ! BUS9ESS ( MY LIFE WOR? DO+1 IF ,I HAVE ANY WOR?Y ASPIRATION1 IT IS ! HOPE ?AT ,I MAY HELP TO BR+ AB\T ! DAY :5 WE %ALL BE ABLE TO SAY1 ,SO IT WAS ONCE1 SO IT IS N[4 ,DO NOT MISUND]/& ME2 ,I AM NOT A M]E PRAIS] ( PA/ TIMES4 ,I KN[ ?AT 9 ?OSE DAYS ( :I* ,I SPEAK LIFE WAS (T5 R\< @& EVIL 5\<1 BESET BY VIOL5CE1 SUP]/ITION1 IGNORANCE1 SLAV]Y2 YET ,I CANNOT HELP ?9K+ ?AT SORELY AS POOR FOLK NE$$ A SOLACE1 !Y DID NOT ALTOGE!R LACK ONE1 & ?AT SOLACE WAS PLEASURE 9 !IR WORK4 ,AH1 SIRS1 MU* AS ! WORLD HAS WON S9CE !N1 ,I DO NOT ?9K IT HAS WON = ALL M5 SU* P]FECT HAPP9ESS ?AT WE CAN AF=D TO CA/ ASIDE ANY SOLACE ?AT ,NATURE HOLDS =? TO US4 ,OR MU/ WE = EV] BE CA/+ \T ONE DEVIL BY ANO!R8 ,%ALL WE NEV] MAKE A PU% TO GET RID ( ! :OLE PACK ( !M AT ONCE8 ,I DO NOT MEAN TO SAY ?AT ALL ! WORK WE DO N[ IS DONE )\T ANY PLEASURE1 BUT ,I MEAN TO SAY ?AT ! PLEASURE IS RA!R ?AT ( CONQU]+ A GOOD SPELL ( WORK - A C\RAGE\S & GOOD FEEL+ C]TA9LY - OR ( BE>+ UP WELL UND] ! BURD51 & SELDOM1 V]Y SELDOM1 COMES TO ! PIT* ( COMPELL+ ! WORKMAN1 \T ( ! FULLNESS ( HIS HE>T1 TO IMPRESS ON ! WORK ITSELF ! TOK5S ( HIS MANLY PLEASURE4 ,NOR WILL \R SY/EM ( ORGANIZ+ ! WORK ALL[ ( IT4 ,9 ALMO/ ALL CASES !RE IS NO SYMPA?Y BETWE5 ! DESIGN] & ! MAN :O C>RIES \T ! DESIGN2 NOT UNSELDOM ! DESIGN] ALSO IS DRIV5 TO WORK 9 A ME*ANICAL1 D[N-HE>T$ K9D ( WAY1 & ,I DON'T WOND] AT IT4 ,I KN[ BY EXP]I5CE ?AT ! MAK+ ( DESIGN AFT] DESIGN - M]E DIAGRAMS1 M9D Y\ - )\T ONESELF EXECUT+ !M1 IS A GREAT /RA9 UPON ! M9D4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y1 UNLESS ALL WORKM5 ( ALL GRADES >E TO BE P]MAN5TLY DEGRAD$ 9TO MA*9ES1 ?AT ! H& %\LD RE/ ! M9D AS WELL AS ! M9D ! H&4 ,& ,I SAY ?AT ?IS IS ! K9D ( WORK :I* ! WORLD HAS LO/1 SUPPLY+ ITS PLACE ) ! WORK :I* IS ! RESULT ( ! DIVISION ( LABOR4 ,?AT WORK1 :ATEV] ELSE IT CAN DO1 CANNOT PRODUCE >T1 :I* MU/1 AS LONG AS ! PRES5T SY/EM LA/S1 BE 5TIRELY CONF9$ TO SU* WORKS AS >E ! WORK FROM BEG9N+ TO 5D ( ONE MAN3 PICTURES1 9DEP5D5T SCULPTURE1 & ! LIKE4 ,AS TO !SE1 ON ! ONE H&1 !Y CANNOT FILL ! GAP :I* ! LOSS ( POPUL> >T HAS MADE1 NOR CAN !Y1 ESPECIALLY ! MORE IMAG9ATIVE ( !M1 RECEIVE ! SYMPA?Y :I* %\LD BE !IR DUE4 ,I MU/ SPEAK PLA9LY & SAY ?AT AS ?+S GO IT IS IMPOSSIBLE = ANYONE :O IS NOT HIE ?OR\4 ,! ASPECT ( ?IS AS REG>DS PEOPLE 9 G5]AL IS TO MY M9D MU* MORE IMPORTANT ?AN ?AT :I* HAS TO DO ) ! UNLUCKY >TI/2 BUT HE ALSO HAS SOME CLAIM UPON \R CONSID]ATION2 & ,I AM SURE ?AT ?IS LACK ( ! G5]AL SYMPA?Y ( SIMPLE PEOPLE WEIT WILL NOT GR[ & FL\RI%1 NAY1 IT WILL NOT LONG EXI/1 UNLESS IT BE %>$ BY ALL PEOPLE2 & = MY P>T ,I DON'T WI% ?AT IT %\LD4 ,!RE=E IT IS ?AT ,I /& BE=E Y\ TO SAY ?AT ! WORLD HAS 9 !SE DAYS TO *OOSE :E!R %E WILL HAVE >T OR LEAVE IT1 & ?AT WE ALSO1 EA* ONE ( US1 HAVE TO MAKE UP \R M9DS :I* CAMP WE WILL OR CAN JO91 ?OSE ?AT HONE/LY ACCEPT >T OR ?OSE ?AT HONE/LY REJECT IT4 ,ONCE MORE LET ME TRY TO PUT 9 WORDS :AT !SE TWO ALT]NATIVES MEAN4 ,IF Y\ ACCEPT IT1 IT MU/ BE P>T ( Y\R DAILY LIVES1 & ! DAILY LIFE ( EV]Y MAN4 ,IT WILL BE ) US :]EV] WE GO1 9 ! ANCI5T CITY FULL ( TRADITIONS ( PA/ TIME1 9 ! NEWLY-CLE>$ F>M 9 ,AM]ICA OR ! COLONIES1 :]E NO MAN HAS DWELT = TRADITIONS TO GA!R R\ND HIM2 9 ! QUIET C\NTRYSIDE AS 9 ! BUSY T[N1 NO PLACE %ALL BE )\T IT4 ,Y\ WILL HAVE IT ) Y\ 9 Y\R SORR[ AS 9 Y\R JOY1 9 Y\R WORK-A-DAY H\RS AS 9 Y\R LEISURE4 ,IT %ALL BE NO RESPECT] ( P]SONS1 BUT BE %>$ BY G5TLE & SIMPLE1 LE>N$ & UNLE>N$1 & BE AS A LANGUAGE ?AT ALL CAN UND]/&4 ,IT WILL NOT H9D] ANY WORK ?AT IS NECESS>Y TO ! LIFE ( MAN AT ! BE/1 BUT IT WILL DE/ROY ALL DEGRAD+ TOIL1 ALL 5]VAT+ LUXURY1 ALL FOPPI% FRIVOLITY4 ,IT WILL BE ! DEADLY FOE ( IGNORANCE1 DI%ONE/Y1 & TYRANNY1 & WILL FO/] GOOD-WILL1 FAIR DEAL+1 & CONFID5CE BETWE5 MAN & MAN4 ,IT WILL TEA* Y\ TO RESPECT ! HIT MEANS1 NO LESS2 ?AT IF WE ATTEMPT TO KEEP >T ALIVE ON O!R T]MS1 WE >E BUT BOL/]+ UP A %AM1 & ?AT IT W\LD BE F> BETT] = US TO ACCEPT ! O!R ALT]NATIVE1 ! FRANK REJECTION ( >T1 AS MANY PEOPLE1 & !Y NOT ! WOR/ ( US1 HAVE ALREADY DONE4 ,TO !SE & NOT TO ME Y\ MU/ GO IF Y\ WANT TO HAVE ANY CLE> IDEA ( :AT IS HOP$ = ! FUTURE ( ! WORLD :5 >T IS LAID )9 H] TOMB4 ,YET ,I ?9K ,I CAN 9 A MEASURE JUDGE FROM ! PRES5T T5D5CY ( MATT]S :AT IS LIKELY TO HAPP5 TO ?OSE ?+S :I* WE H&ICRAFTSM5 HAVE TO DEAL )4 ,:5 M5 HAVE GIV5 UP ! IDEA ?AT ! WORK ( M5'S H&S CAN EV] BE PLEASURABLE TO !M1 !Y MU/1 AS GOOD M5 & TRUE1 DO !IR UTMO/ TO R$UCE ! WORK ( ! WORLD TO A M9IMUM2 LIKE US >TI/S !Y MU/ DO ALL !Y CAN TO SIMPLIFY ! LIFE ( MAN1 TO R$UCE HIS WANTS AS MU* AS POSSIBLE2 & D\BTLESS 9 !ORY !Y WILL BE ABLE TO R$UCE !M MORE ?AN WE %ALL1 = IT IS CLE> ?AT ! WA/E ( TISSUE CAUS$ BY ! SE>* AFT] BEAUTY WILL BE =BIDD53 ALL ORNAM5T WILL CEASE FROM ! WORK ( M5'S H&S1 ?\< /ILL1 :]EV] ,NATURE WORKS !RE WILL BE BEAUTY4 ,! G>M5T %ALL BE UNADORN$1 ?\< ! MO? ?AT FRETS IT IS PA9T$ ) SILV] & PE>L4 ,LONDON %ALL BE A DES]T ( HIDE\SNESS1 ?\< ! BLOSSOM ( ! 0,LONDON PRIDE0 BE MORE DA9TILY FLECK$ ?AN ! M9UTE/ MISSAL ?AT EV] MONK PA9T$4 ,& :5 ALL IS DONE !RE WILL YET BE TOO MU* WORK1 ?AT IT TO SAY1 TOO MU* PA9 9 ! WORLD4 ,:AT !N8 ,MA*9ES !N4 ,TRULY WE %ALL HAVE A GOOD /OCK TO />T )1 BUT NOT NE> 5\<4 ,SOME M5 MU/ PRESS ON TO M>TYRDOM1 & TOIL TO 9V5T NEW ONES1 TILL AT LA/ PRETTY NE>LY EV]Y?+ ?AT IS NECESS>Y TO M5 WILL BE MADE BY MA*9ES4 ,I DON'T SEE :Y IT %\LD NOT BE DONE4 ,I MYSELF HAVE B\NDLESS FAI? 9 !IR CAPACITY4 ,I BELIEVE MA*9ES CAN DO EV]Y?+ - EXCEPT MAKE WORKS ( >T4 ,& YET AGA91 :AT NEXT8 ,SUPPOS+ WE %ALL BE ABLE TO GET M>TYRS 5\< 7OR SAY SLAVES7 TO MAKE ALL ! MA*9ES ?AT WILL /ILL BE NE$$1 & TO WORK !M1 %ALL WE /ILL BE ABLE TO GET RID ( ALL LABOR1 ( ALL ?AT :I* WE HAVE F\ND \T IS AN UNMITIGAT$ CURSE8 ,& :AT WILL \R CONSCI5CES BE LIKE 7S9CE ,I />T$ BY SUPPOS+ US ALL TO BE CONSCI5TI\S PEOPLE71 :5 WE ?9K WE HAVE DONE ALL ?AT WE CAN DO1 & MU/ /ILL BE WAIT$ UPON BY GROAN+1 DISCONT5T$ WRET*ES8 ,:AT %ALL WE DO1 ,I SAY8 ,WELL1 ,I MU/ SAY ?AT MY IMAG9ATION WILL /RET* NO FUR!R ?AN TO SUGGE/ REBELLION 9 G5]AL AS A REM$Y1 ! 5D ( :I* REBELLION1 IF SUCCESSFUL1 MU/ NE$S BE TO SET UP SOME =M ( >T AGA9 AS A NECESS>Y SOLACE ( MANK9D4 ,BUT TO SAY ! TRU?1 ?IS LEADS ME TO MAK+ ANO!R SUGGE/ION1 A PRACTICAL ONE ,I CONSID] IT4 ,SUPPOSE WE />T BY REBELL+ AT ONCE2 BECAUSE :5 ,I SPOKE ( ! WORLD HAV+ TO *OOSE BETWE5 ACCEPT+ & REJECT+ >T1 ,I DID NOT SUPPOSE ?AT ITS *OICE C\LD BE F9AL IF IT *OSE TO REJECT IT4 ,NO1 ! REBELLION WILL HAVE TO COME & WILL BE VICTORI\S1 DON'T D\BT ?AT2 ONLY IF WE WAIT TILL ! TYRANNY IS FIRMLY E/ABLI%$1 \R REBELLION WILL HAVE TO BE A ,NIHILI/IC ONE2 EV]Y HELP W\LD BE GONE SAVE DEADLY ANG] & ! HOPE ?AT COMES ( DESPAIR2 :]EAS IF WE BEG9 N[1 ! *ANGE & ! C\NT]-*ANGE WILL WORK TOGE!R1 & ! NEW >T WILL COME UPON US GRADUALLY1 & WE %ALL ONE DAY SEE IT M>*+ ON /EADILY & VICTORI\SLY1 ?\< ITS BATTLE HAS RAIS$ NO CLAMOR - WE1 OR \R SONS1 OR \R SONS' SONS4 ,H[ %ALL \R REBELLION BEG9 !N8 ,:AT IS ! REM$Y = ! LACK ( DUE PLEASURE 9 !IR WORK :I* HAS BEFALL5 ALL CRAFTSM51 & = ! CONSEQU5T SICKNESS ( >T & DEGRADATION ( CIVILIZATION8 ,I AM AFRAID :ATEV] ANSW] ,I MAY MAKE TO ?AT QUE/ION WILL DISAPPO9T Y\4 ,I MYSELF SUFF] SO SORELY FROM ! LACK ABOVE-M5TION$ ?AT ,I HAVE LITTLE REM$Y 9 MYSELF SAVE ?AT ( FO/]+ DISCONT5T4 ,I HAVE NO 9FALLIBLE NO/RUM TO CURE AN EVIL :OSE GR[? IS C5TURIES OLD4 ,ANY REM$IES ,I CAN ?9K ( >E COMMONPLACE 5\<4 ,9 ?OSE OLD DAYS ( POPUL> >T1 ! WORLD1 9 SPITE ( ALL ! ILLS ?AT BESET LIFE1 WAS /RUGGL+ T[>D CIVILIZATION & LIB]TY1 & IT IS 9 ?AT WAY :I* WE MU/ ALSO /RUGGLE1 UNLESS Y\ ?9K ?AT WE >E CIVILIZ$ 5\< ALREADY1 AS ,I MU/ CONFESS ,I DO NOT4 ,$UCATION ON ALL SIDES IS :AT WE MU/ LOOK TO4 ,WE MAY EXPECT1 IF WE DO NOT LE>N MU*1 TO LE>N ?IS AT LEA/1 ?AT WE KN[ BUT LITTLE1 & ?AT KN[L$GE MEANS ASPIRATION OR DISCONT5T1 CALL IT :I* Y\ WILL4 ,I DO NOT D\BT ?AT1 AS F> AS \R S*OOLS ( >T GO1 $UCATION IS BR++ US TO ?AT PO9T4 ,I DO NOT ?9K ANY REASONABLE MAN CAN CONSID] !M A FAILURE :5 ! CONDITION ( ! ORNAM5TAL P>T ( ! 9DIVIDUAL >TS IS CONSID]$ AT ! TIME ( !IR F\NDATION4 ,TRUE IT IS ?AT ?OSE :O E/ABLI%$ !M W]E P>TLY 9FLU5C$ BY A DELUSIVE EXPECTATION ?AT !Y W\LD PRES5TLY BE ABLE TO SUPPLY DIRECTLY A DEM& :I* WAS FELT = TRA9$ & SKILLFUL DESIGN]S ( GOODS2 BUT1 ?\< ?IS HOPE FAIL$ !M1 !Y HAVE NO D\BT 9FLU5C$ BO? ?AT SIDE ( >T & O!RS ALSO2 AMONG ALL ?AT !Y HAVE DONE NOT ! LEA/ IS ?AT PUBLIC RECOGNITION ( ! VALUE ( >T 9 G5]AL :I* !IR V]Y EXI/5CE IMPLIES3 OR1 TO SPEAK MORE CORRECTLY1 !IR EXI/5CE & ! 9T]E/ ?AT IS FELT 9 !M1 IS A TOK5 ( PEOPLE'S UNEAS9ESS AT ! PRES5T DISORGANIZ$ /ATE ( ! >TS4 ,P]HAPS Y\ :O /UDY H]E1 & REPRES5T SU* A L>GE BODY ( PEOPLE :O MU/ NE$S HAVE SOME ASPIRATIONS T[>DS ! PROGRESS ( ! >TS1 WILL EXCUSE A WORD OR TWO FROM ME A LITTLE LESS G5]AL ?AN ! RE/ ,I HAVE BE5 SAY+4 ,I ?9K ,I HAVE A RIE B\ND TO BE C>EFUL NOT TO GIVE CAUSE TO ! 5EMY TO BLASPHEME4 ,Y\ >E B\ND TO BE SPECIALLY C>EFUL TO DO SOLID1 G5U9E WORK1 & ES*EW ALL PRET5SE & FLA%9ESS4 ,BE SURE TO ES*EW ALL VAGU5ESS4 ,IT IS BETT] TO BE CAUE AT4 ,HOLD FA/ TO DI/9CT =M 9 >T4 ,DON'T ?9K TOO MU* ( /YLE1 BUT SET Y\RSELF TO GET \T ( Y\ :AT Y\ ?9K BEAUTIFUL1 & EXPRESS IT1 AS CAUTI\SLY AS Y\ PLEASE1 BUT1 ,I REPEAT1 QUITE DI/9CTLY & )\T VAGU5ESS4 ,ALWAYS ?9K Y\R DESIGN \T 9 Y\R HEAD BE=E Y\ BEG9 TO GET IT ON ! PAP]4 ,DON'T BEG9 BY SLOBB]+ & MESS+ AB\T 9 ! HOPE ?AT SOME?+ MAY COME \T ( IT4 ,Y\ MU/ SEE IT BE=E Y\ CAN DRAW IT1 :E!R ! DESIGN BE ( Y\R [N 9V5TION OR ,NATURE'S4 ,REMEMB] ALWAYS1 =M BE=E COLOR1 & \TL9E1 SILH\ETTE1 BE=E MODEL+2 NOT BECAUSE !SE LAT] >E ( LESS IMPORTANCE1 BUT BECAUSE !Y CAN'T BE RIE WRONG4 ,N[1 UPON ALL !SE PO9TS Y\ MAY BE AS SEV]E ) Y\RSELVES AS Y\ WILL1 & >E NOT LIKELY TO BE TOO SEV]E4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ?OSE ( Y\ ESPECIALLY :O >E DESIGN+ = GOODS1 TRY TO GET ! MO/ \T ( Y\R MAT]IAL1 BUT ALWAYS 9 SU* A WAY AS HONORS IT MO/4 ,NOT ONLY %\LD IT BE OBVI\S :AT Y\R MAT]IAL IS1 BUT SOME?+ %\LD BE DONE ) IT :I* IS SPECIALLY NATURAL TO IT1 SOME?+ ?AT C\LD NOT BE DONE ) ANY O!R4 ,?IS IS ! V]Y RAISON D'ETRE ( DECORATIVE >T3 TO MAKE /ONE LOOK LIKE IRONWORK1 OR WOOD LIKE SILK1 OR POTT]Y LIKE /ONE IS ! LA/ RES\RCE ( ! DECREPITUDE ( >T4 ,SET Y\RSELVES AS MU* AS POSSIBLE AGA9/ ALL MA*9E-WORK 7?IS TO ALL M574 ,BUT IF Y\ HAVE TO DESIGN = MA*9E-WORK1 AT LEA/ LET Y\R DESIGN %[ CLE>LY :AT IT IS4 ,MAKE IT ME*ANICAL ) A V5GEANCE1 AT ! SAME TIME AS SIMPLE AT POSSIBLE4 ,DON'T TRY1 = 9/ANCE1 TO MAKE A PR9T$ PLATE LOOK LIKE A H&-PA9T$ ONE3 MAKE IT SOME?+ :I* NO ONE W\LD TRY TO DO IF HE W]E PA9T+ BY H&1 IF Y\R M>KET DRIVES Y\ 9TO PR9T$ PLATES3 ,I DON'T SEE ! USE ( !M MYSELF4 ,TO SUM UP1 DON'T LET Y\RSELVES BE MADE MA*9ES1 OR IT IS ALL UP ) Y\ AS >TI/S4 ,?\< ,I DON'T MU* LOVE ! IRON & BRASS MA*9ES1 ! FLE% & BLOOD ONES >E MORE T]RIBLE & HOPELESS TO ME2 NO MAN IS SO CLUMSY OR BASE A WORKMAN ?AT HE IS NOT FIT = SOME?+ BETT] ?AN ?AT4 ,WELL1 ,I HAVE SAID ?AT $UCATION IS ! FIR/ REM$Y = ! B>B>ISM :I* HAS BE5 BR$ BY ! HURRY ( CIVILIZATION & COMPETITIVE COMM]CE4 ,TO KN[ ?AT M5 LIV$ & WORK$ MIT & JO9 ! RANKS ( ?OSE :O >E TO RISE 9 REBELLION AGA9/ ! ,PHILI/9ES1 Y\ WILL HAVE A R\10 SAYS A ,YANKEE SOME:]E1 & ,I AM SORRY TO SAY IT IS ! RULE ( NATURE ALSO4 ,?OSE ( US :O HAVE MONEY WILL HAVE TO GIVE ( IT TO ! CAUSE1 & ALL ( US ) HAVE TO GIVE TIME1 & ?\T & TO ! LIVES ( ALL ( US1 :I* WE CAN1 IF WE PLEASE1 DEAL ) AT ONCE1 BUT :I* EMPHATICALLY CLAIMS ( US TIME1 ?\ >T 9 ,5GL&1 ! CLEAN+ ( ,5GL& IS ! FIR/ & MO/ NECESS>Y4 ,?OSE :O >E TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL ?+S MU/ LIVE 9 A BEAUTIFUL PLACE4 ,SOME PEOPLE MAY BE 9CL9$ TO SAY1 & ,I HAVE HE>D ! >GUM5T PUT =W>D1 ?AT ! V]Y OPPOSITION BETWE5 ! S]5ITY & PURITY ( >T & ! TURMOIL & SQUALOR ( A GREAT MOD]N CITY /IMULATES ! 9V5TION ( >TI/S1 & PRODUCES SPECIAL LIFE 9 ! >T ( TODAY4 ,I CANNOT BELIEVE IT4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT AT BE/ IT BUT /IMULATES ! FEV]I% & DREAMY QUALITIES ?AT ?R[ SOME >TI/S \T ( ! G5]AL SYMPA?Y4 ,BUT AP>T FROM ?AT1 !SE >E M5 :O >E /UFF$ ) MEMORIES ( MORE ROMANTIC DAYS & PLEASANT] L&S1 & IT IS ON !SE MEMORIES !Y LIVE1 TO MY M9D NOT ALTOGE!R HAPPILY = !IR >T2 & Y\ SEE IT IS ONLY A V]Y FEW M5 :O C\LD HAVE EV5 !SE D\BTFUL ADVANTAGES4 ,I ABIDE BY MY /ATEM5T ?AT ?OSE :O >E TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL ?+S MU/ LIVE 9 BEAUTIFUL PLACES1 BUT Y\ MU/ UND]/& ,I DO NOT MEAN TO CLAIM = ALL CRAFTSM5 A %>E ( ?OSE G>D5S ( ! WORLD1 OR ( ?OSE SUBLIME & AWE-9SPIR+ M\NTA9S & WA/ES ?AT M5 MAKE PILGRIMAGES TO SEE2 ?AT IS TO SAY1 NOT A P]SONAL %>E4 ,MO/ ( US MU/ BE CONT5T ) ! TALES ( ! POETS & PA9T]S AB\T !SE PLACES1 & LE>N TO LOVE ! N>R[ SPOT ?AT SURR\NDS \R DAILY LIFE = :AT ( BEAUTY & SYMPA?Y !RE IS 9 IT4 ,= SURELY !RE IS NO SQU>E MILE ( E>?'S 9HABITABLE SURFACE ?AT IS NOT BEAUTIFUL 9 ITS [N WAY1 IF WE M5 WILL ONLY AB/A9 FROM WILLFULLY DE/ROY+ ?AT BEAUTY2 & IT IS ?IS REASONABLE %>E 9 ! BEAUTY ( ! E>? ?AT ,I CLAIM AS ! RIN IT BY DUE LABOR2 A DEC5T H\SE ) DEC5T SURR\ND+S = EV]Y HONE/ & 9DU/RI\S FAMILY2 ?AT IS ! CLAIM :I* ,I MAKE ( Y\ 9 ! NAME ( >T4 ,IS IT SU* AN EXORBITANT CLAIM TO MAKE ( CIVILIZATION8 ( A CIVILIZATION ?AT IS TOO APT TO BOA/ 9 AFT]-D9N] SPEE*ES2 TOO APT TO ?RU/ H] BLESS+S ON F>-(F PEOPLES AT ! CANNON'S M\? BE=E %E HAS IMPROV$ ! QUALITY ( ?OSE BLESS+S SO F> ?AT !Y >E WOR? HAV+ AT ANY PRICE1 EV5 ! SMALLE/4 ,WELL1 ,I AM AFRAID ?AT CLAIM IS EXORBITANT4 ,BO? Y\ AS REPRES5TATIVES ( ! MANUFACTUR+ DI/RICTS1 & ,I AM REPRES5T+ ! METROPOLIS1 SEEM HI!RTO TO HAVE ASSUM$ ?AT1 AT ANY RATE2 NOR IS !RE ONE FAMILY 9 A ?\S& ?AT HAS E/ABLI%$ ITS CLAIM TO ! RIT1 ,NATIONAL ,GALL]IES1 ,S\? ,K5S+TON ,MUSEUMS1 & ALL ! RE/ ( IT4 ,I HAVE SAID $UCATION IS GOOD1 IS NECESS>Y1 TO ALL PEOPLE2 NEI!R CAN Y\ IF Y\ W\LD )HOLD IT2 & YET TO $UCATE PEOPLE ) NO HOPE1 :AT DO Y\ EXPECT TO COME ( ?AT8 ,P]HAPS Y\ MIN :AT TO EXPECT 9 ,RUSSIA4 ,LOOK Y\1 AS ,I SIT AT MY WORK AT HOME1 :I* IS AT ,HAMM]SMI?1 CLOSE TO ! RIV]1 ,I (T5 HE> GO PA/ ! W9D[ SOME ( ?AT RUFFIANISM ( :I* A GOOD DEAL HAS BE5 SAID 9 ! PAP]S ( LATE1 & HAS BE5 SAID BE=E AT RECURR+ P]IODS4 ,AS ,I HE> ! YELLS & %RIEKS & ! DEGRADATION CA/ ON ! GLORI\S TONGUE ( ,%AKESPE>E & ,MILTON1 AS ,I SEE ! BRUTAL RECKLESS FACES & FIGURES GO PA/ ME1 IT R\SES ! RECKLESSNESS & BRUTALITY 9 ME ALSO1 & FI]CE WRA? TAKES POSSESSION ( ME1 TILL ,I REMEMB]1 AS ,I HOPE ,I MO/LY DO1 ?AT IT WAS MY GOOD LUCK ONLY ( BE+ BORN RESPECTABLE & RI* ?AT HAS PUT ME ON ?IS SIDE ( ! W9D[ AMONG DELIT1 & NOT ON ! O!R SIDE1 9 ! EMPTY /REET1 ! DR9K-/EEP$ LIQUOR-%OPS1 ! F\L & DEGRAD$ LODG+S4 ,:AT WORDS CAN SAY :AT ALL ?AT MEANS8 ,DO NOT ?9K1 ,I BEG ( Y\1 ?AT ,I AM SPEAK+ RHETORICALLY 9 SAY+ ?AT :5 ,I ?9K ( ALL ?IS1 ,I FEEL ?AT ! ONE GREAT ?+ ,I DESIRE IS ?AT ?IS GREAT C\NTRY %\LD %AKE (F FROM H] ALL =EIGN & COLONIAL 5TANGLEM5TS1 & TURN ?AT MIT4 ,I HAVE NO D\BT ?AT Y\ ?9K ?IS /ATEM5T A RIDICUL\S EXAGG]ATION1 BUT IT IS MY FIRM CONVICTION NEV]!LESS1 & ,I CAN ONLY ASK Y\ TO REMEMB] ?AT 9 MY M9D IT MEANS ! PROP]LY ORGANIZ$ LABOR ( ALL M5 :O MAKE ANY?+2 ?AT MU/ AT LEA/ BE A MI40 ,Y\ CAN NO MORE HAVE >T )\T PAY+ = IT ?AN Y\ CAN HAVE ANY?+ ELSE1 & IF Y\ C>E AB\T >T1 AS Y\ MU/ :5 Y\ COME TO KN[ IT1 Y\ WILL NOT %R9K FROM ! NECESS>Y SACRIFICE4 ,AFT] ALL1 WE >E ! DESC5DANTS & C\NTRYM5 ( ?OSE :O HAVE WELL KN[N H[ TO GIVE ! LESS] = ! GREAT]4 ,:AT Y\ HAVE TO SACRIFICE IS *IEFLY MONEY1 ?AT IS1 =CE1 & DIRT2 A S]I\S SACRIFICE ,I KN[2 BUT P]HAPS1 AS ,I HAVE SAID1 WE HAVE MADE GREAT] 9 ,5GL& A=ETIME2 NAY1 ,I AM F> FROM SURE ?AT DIRT WILL NOT 9 ! LONG RUN CO/ US MORE 9 H>D CA% EV5 ?AN >T WILL4 ,SO :AT %ALL WE HAVE1 >T OR DIRT8 ,:AT IS TO BE DONE1 !N1 IF WE MAKE ! BETT] *OICE8 ,! L& WE LIVE 9 IS NOT V]Y BIG EI!R 9 ACTUAL ACREAGE OR 9 SCALE ( FA%ION1 BUT ,I ?9K IT IS NOT \R NATURAL LOVE = IT ONLY ?AT MAKES US ?9K IT AS FIT AS ANY L& = ! PEACEFUL DWELL+S ( S]I\S M54 ,\R FA!RS HAVE %[N US ?AT1 IF IT C\LD O!RWISE BE D\BT$4 ,I SAY1 )\T FE> ( CONTRADICTION1 ?AT NO DWELL+ ( M5 HAS EV] BE5 SWEET] OR PLEASANT] ?AN AN ANCI5T ,5GLI% H\SE2 BUT \R FA!RS TREAT$ \R LOVELY L& WELL1 & WE HAVE TREAT$ IT ILL4 ,TIME WAS :5 IT WAS BEAUTIFUL FROM 5D TO 5D1 & N[ Y\ HAVE TO PICK Y\R WAY C>EFULLY TO AVOID COM+ ACROSS BLOT*ES ( HIDE\SNESS :I* >E A DISGRACE1 ,I WILL NOT SAY TO CIVILIZATION1 BUT TO HUMAN NATURE4 ,I HAVE SE5 NO /ATI/ICS ( ! SIZE ( !SE BLOT*ES 9 RELATION TO ! UNSPOIL$1 OR P>TIALLY SPOIL$1 C\NTRY1 BUT 9 SOME PLACES !Y RUN TOGE!R SO AS TO COV] A :OLE C\NTRY1 OR EV5 SEV]AL C\NTIES1 :ILE !Y 9CREASE AT A FE>FUL RATE1 FE>FUL 9 GOOD E>NE/ & LIT]ALLY4 ,N[1 :ILE ?IS GOES ON UN*ECK$1 NAY1 UNLAM5T$1 IT IS REALLY IDLE TO TALK AB\T >T4 ,:ILE WE >E DO+ ?IS OR LETT+ IT BE DONE1 WE >E REALLY COV]TLY REJECT+ >T1 & IT W\LD BE HONE/] & BETT] = US IF WE DID SO OP5LY4 ,IF WE ACCEPT >T WE MU/ ATONE = :AT WE HAVE DONE & PAY ! CO/ ( IT4 ,WE MU/ TURN ?IS L& FROM ! GRIMY BACK-Y>D ( A WORK%OP 9TO A G>D54 ,IF ?AT SEEMS DIFFICULT1 OR RA!R IMPOSSIBLE1 TO SOME ( Y\1 ,I CANNOT HELP IT2 ,I ONLY KN[ ?AT IT IS NECESS>Y4 ,AS TO ITS BE+ IMPOSSIBLE1 ,I DO NOT BELIEVE IT4 ,! M5 ( ?IS G5]ATION EV5 HAVE ACCOMPLI%$ MATT]S ?AT BUT A V]Y LITTLE :ILE AGO W\LD HAVE BE5 ?\DS ! PROMOTION ( DEC5CY ( LIFE IF WE C\LD MAKE UP \R M9DS TO ?AT TREM5D\S SACRIFICE4 ,H[EV]1 ,I AM F> FROM SAY+ ?AT M]E MONEY CAN DO MU* OR 9DE$ ANY?+3 IT IS \R WILL ?AT MU/ DO IT4 ,NOR NE$ ,I ATTEMPT TO TRY TO %[ H[ ?AT WILL %\LD EXPRESS ITSELF 9 ACTION4 ,TRUE ,I HAVE1 9 COMMON ) SOME O!RS1 IDEAS AS TO :AT /EPS W\LD BE/ HELP US ON \R WAY1 BUT ?OSE IDEAS W\LD NOT BE ACCEPT$ BY Y\1 & ,I FEEL SURE ?AT :5 Y\ >E ?OR\E MANY MEMB]S & SUPPORT]S ( SU* SOCIETIES AS ! ,KYRLE & ! ,COMMONS ,PRES]VATION ,SOCIETIES1 :O HAVE NOT TIME TO DREAM1 & :OSE CRAZ9ESS1 IF ?AT BEFELL !M1 W\LD BE SPE$ILY FELT ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY4 ,I PRAY Y\R P>DON = HAV+ TRI$ Y\R PATI5CE SO LONG4 ,A V]Y FEW WORDS MORE1 & ,I HAVE DONE4 ,?OSE WORDS >E WORDS ( HOPE4 ,9DE$1 IF ,I HAVE SAID ANY?+ ?AT SEEM$ TO Y\ HOPELESS1 IT HAS BE51 ,I ?9K1 [+ TO ?AT BITT]NESS :I* WILL SOMETIMES OV]TAKE AN IMPATI5T MAN :5 HE FEELS H[ LITTLE HIS [N H&S CAN DO T[>DS HELP+ ! CAUSE ?AT HE HAS AT HE>T4 ,I KN[ ?AT CAUSE WILL CONQU] 9 ! 5D1 = IT IS AN >TICLE ( FAI? ) ME1 ?AT ! WORLD CANNOT DROP BACK 9TO SAVAG]Y1 & ?AT >T MU/ BE ITS FELL[ ON ! =W>D M>*4 ,I KN[ WELL IT IS NOT = ME TO PRESCRIBE ! ROAD :I* ?AT PROGRESS MU/ TAKE4 ,I KN[ ?AT MANY ?+S ?AT SEEM TO ME TO-DAY CL++ H9DRANCES1 NAY1 POISONS TO ?AT PROGRESS1 MAY BE FUR!R]S ( IT1 M$IC9ES TO IT1 ?\< !Y BE FAT$ TO BR+ T]RIBLE ?+S TO PASS BE=E ! VISIBLE GOOD COMES ( !M4 ,BUT ?AT V]Y FAI? IMPELS ME TO SPEAK ACCORD+ TO MY KN[L$GE1 FEEBLE AS IT MAY BE & RA% AS ! WORDS MAY S\ND2 = EV]Y MAN :O HAS A CAUSE AT HE>T IS B\ND TO ACT AS IF IT DEP5D$ ON HIM ALONE1 H[EV] WELL HE MAY KN[ HIS [N UNWOR?9ESS2 & ?US IS ACTION BR\LESS BE=E MY FRI5DS & FELL[-CRAFTSM54 ,BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ,NOTE ,TITLE ,>T & ! ,BEAUTY ( ! ,E>? 7#a#h#h#d74 ,DELIV]IES #a4 #ac ,OCTOB] #ahha BE=E ! ,W$GEWOOD ,9/ITUTE AT ! ,T[N ,HALL1 ,BURSLEM ,PUBLICATION #a4 #bi ,OCTOB] #a#h#h#a1 ,! ,>*ITECT 7PP4 #b#h#b-#b#h#d71 FIR/ P>T UND] ! 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