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THE attitude taken by Mr. Aldous Huxley, as described by Major Church in NATURE of Jan. 5, p. 6, does not strike me as altogether novel. Was it not given—and I think with implicit condemnation—by Matthew Arnold in four unsurpassable lines of “The New Syrens”: “Hath your wisdom felt emotions? Will it weep our burning tears? Hath it drunk of our love-potions, Crowning moments with the wealth o£ years?”
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PERRYCOSTE, F. Science and Life. Nature 123, 207 (1929). https://doi.org/10.1038/123207c0
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