Show HUMAN brotherhood but to the average civilized man tho the notion or of human brotherhood Is not only dismaying it is 13 repulsive a as the physical contact of a stranger would lie he we are all ail lv bv our difference of 0 traditions and conditions more or less allons aliens to ti one another repellent particles like the sentences of 1 merson when we meet all ail n fellow man inan our instinct if not to heave half a brick at him la is to have nothing to do with him because bebau se we do not know him we wish fall to shun and shirk him but if we meet an all unknown fellow man in good society we me betI behave Xe decently to him because the ideal of society Is equality between hosts and guel guest ag we have to suppose tatt lie he Is pom something ething like ourselves or al he would tint not be in good society and so we consent it to endure him arid and when villen we lite have been civil to eo him we find and that we like him a latue we like him greatly it if it appears that he Is ot of like aspirations and endeavors with c ourselves r in any case we make a s show h ow of liking lint him tor for any show ot of disliking him would be klugar DUE but the only terms of great lillig aro are parity of aspiration pi ration and endeavor without this we cannot have fraternity ind and when we me han ham this we shall haxe hae a brotherhood 11 liberated berated from these irli irksome boino burdens and grilling ties which society now inn lets upon natural brothel hood society does this ignorantly nor antly of course ina conception of the family which li ii it a survival of t tho he times when one family was adverse to in another when each was the germ gerin of an unfriendly sen gens tribe clan and each of its embattled members not go BO unjustly be made to answer for t sit all ali elio others but in it civilization the not net tho the family has been found to be the social nodal unit lie he la Is precious and it Is lie he who must be regarded lie he Is regarded regal regarded ded in and for himself not lie he is alto akin kL to this that or the other one it if lie do docs wrong lie he Is punished and none of his big kin are made to U suffer buffer through 4 the slate as they are in barbarous countries where the innocent kindred of a public enemy have their eyes put out when he Is put to death in this the state shows hows itself more humane than to clety which still regards regarda the family as thi the unit so far its as to defame a moll it if his brother errs and to defame all his brethren if 1 tit the man himself liim rova goes society still reco grilles fraternity only if in the aatu ral sense ond and liaa has yet to learn that any ally love between brothers la 14 aHo sether supernatural arid and not an air instinct like the love of offspring prater niti Is supernatural as all air el cl Is 13 the man was an all animal and futural nu tural now he la 18 a and supernatural ila tural no ile far us is lie he Is 14 civilized what wo we may do 1 Is 14 4 to chiline him so H ihor thoroughly that tills this fraternal will 1111 palt itself to all huni humanity anIty at pres arcs nt it I 1 them th most ormendo of mendo not wl ami to share in the blessings la of supernatural fraternity tie caus they dread in thern some latent quality of the annoyance I 1 they hey find in natural fraternity from the brothel holod of blood which they lid did not choose or seek they olten often break may away as poon llon as they can treat their brothers on a busI business nets footing they buy and sell with mith them they lend arid and horion find and take and give usury or alf it tor for shames hame sake they hi fry do noi lint they sper sportily tily fort defrauded they live apai t from one another and keep their families ae parati it one brother pros proa pors beyond the othe others they are suspicious of him film and justly per at the bottom ut of ills heart he knows that they are tin no longer ills equals and teara fears that they mill some time put him film to shame before hit his equals we all thought it very droll when the new rich nil man ceased censed toia k ills his brother to dinner slid and said paid one must draw the line hut but we all felt the joke the more because in our souls we me hal had tile the of the same ine meanness anness who are our brethren by W D howells I 1 in I 1 the apt abill 11 century |