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Show PLEASURES OF THE RICH. Writer k Life Slieda New Light on the 8ubject. There has, from time Immemorial, beeu a disposition to criticise the habits hab-its of the very rich, on the ground that they permit themeelves too many pleasures. There is popularly supposed sup-posed to be a kind of unseemliness in the spectacle of a plutocrat indulging himself in steam yachts, private cars and golf links, summer camps and so . forth. In reality this shows a. mean spirit toward the vt rileh. Why, indeed, .should w.e gruti&'e them the few ploas-ares ploas-ares they have, when there are so many that they cannot b-;y? Certain brands of friendship or a good digestion or bard working and conscientious children, cannot be obtained ob-tained by the very rich,, instep.d, they have to content thamsa-lves with all I the cheaper things thai money can buy.. Let them therefore enjoy themselves j th their small way. They deserve to bfc made happy over trifles, assuming that they always have the necessary sapaeity. Life. |