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Show Joke on Lord Kelvin. H Lord Kelvin, when ho was Sir Wll- H Ham Thomson, had, as "professor of H natural philosophy, an assistant 'H named Day, who took his lectures for '1 him in his absence. When tho pro- jmM lessor returned the Btudonts would Swmmm listen eagerly to him, and for tho flrst lf ten minutes or so ho spoke clearly -' d and intelligently to all. By and by, ''JrB however, soirlo now Idea would sue- v.4tafl gest Itself, and ho would follow it out -nT.I in his lecture, getting moro and moro m beyond tho depth of his hearers, until H at last not ono of thorn could undor- ' stand him. On ono occasion a student -fiH romarked: "Work whllo it is yet B Day, for tho (k) night cometh whon no ?sH man can work." ) LM |
