Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1901-03-23 | Page 4 | Years Do Not Dull the Mind

Years Do Not Hot Dull the Mind New York lork Press Let are young to vaUnt themselves and they who ar of oC middle ago rejoice Research Res arch has proved that the human h man mind minel is at Its fullest power r be between tween the ages ag of 40 10 and anc 60 There Tha are of course exceptions 6 to the rule such as au iron Byron rou the tho young Napoleon On aud ad o Alexander but out taking it Lull full and by hy bytho hythe the tho prime I e age o of the t mind of man IB is be 40 ea elfte and a 60 Swift l was ws 49 when ae he wrote roto Gulliver Travels Traves and John Stuart 56 00 6 when his hi essay on ism was pirt pUblished although alth h his Lib Liberty L h herty erty was written three years before When Waverley came out ir Walter Valter Scott w was s 4 It H years YeWs old and all aU T br f those so tales which have mad made his i fame me as a novelist novel st were arter h hs lid e s 46 genius made ItS it loftiest when he wes was between W t I and 5 8 It Tt i C those years yeas that he be wrote wroe Paradise Lost The Task and ami John Jolin were written when II Cowper wae wat waco o er cr 50 O and Doe Defoe was within two years of W O when he wrote on Crusoe Of O f all al the writings rIUn of Thomas Hood Ho The he hes Song of the Shirt h and The dB of s are r 1 the best t known and will i live the longest longest Hood Ho wrote tb tb ee two po poems ns at the age ae of 46 4 G Darwin wrote his Origin of Species Specie when he was Wf ws id 50 0 sid and ad was vS 62 6 6 when he gave to the world bis his bist Descent of Man wrote f i Hiawatha t at a 48 and an Oliver Wendell Wondel Holmes gave us Songs In Many Keys Key when he had passed his 5 h birthday Georgo George Eliot Elot was near ner 50 5 when she Ehe sl wrote wr e Bacon Bacons greatest work took tok 50 5 years year to mature mature and History of f Greece several years longer