THE SCENERY OF SWITZERLAND (ILLUSTRATED) THE BEAUTIES OF NATURE (WITH ILLUSTRATIONS) BEQUEST ESTATE OF SETTIE BLUME STERNE JUNE 10, 1930 ON PEACE AND HAPPINESS BY John Lubbock, Ist baron Avebury PRES. SOC. ANT.; FOR. SEC. R.A.; F.R.S., D.C.L. (OXON.), LL.D. (CANTAB. DUBL. COPYRIGHT EDITION LEIPZIG BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ 1909, CONTENTS. Importance of Subject.-The Wish of all.-How are Peace - Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes.-Life a Miracle.-Mind and Body.-Marvellous Complexity of the Body.-The Action Memory.-The Priceless Gift of Life.—Con- ditions of Health.-Cleanliness.-Health.-Mental Troubles. -Luxury.-Wealth, Power, and Health.-Moderation.- Page II The Body a Temple for the Soul.-The Soul is all the World to Man.—King of Edessa.—Fire of Prometheus.-Shortness of Life. Supposed Insignificance of Man, and Misery of Life: Death in that case no Evil.-Two Views of Man: Not Opposite, but Alternative.-Strength.—Woman.—Beauty. Helen.-Poets and Women.-Draupadi.-Solomon on To what should we aspire?-St. Augustine on Avarice and Sunshine involves Shadow. - Unreasonable Complaints.- |