Mental Evolution (Classic Reprint)Fb&c Limited, 2018 M03 20 - 328 pages Excerpt from Mental Evolution It is customary in this age to mention the parents, birth, and University schooling of a person seeking and holding high positions in the different walks of life. (what a fearful drawback custom and form are to development.) We suppose it is done With the belief that such mention in the papers about the birth, etc., will have a tendency to place said person in a higher estimation with the com munity at large though it ought not to do so. It reads something like this: Mr. Smith was born at Albany, New York, of highly respected parents. His father was a Professor in the University of Michigan, and a member of different Societies. Mr. Smith graduated at Ann Arbor, and then entered the law business. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
