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Show Polite but Empty. Tho ago when we borfsted of holding hold-ing our own opinions Is pnst. Today If we possobs any view at all, It Is not usual to express them This Is a pollto, a non-controversial age, ono In which ono fears to confess to strong roellngs. To hold one's own opinion Is to risk being called opinionated, and tho world today would avoid that at all costs. Our conversaUon has degenerated de-generated Into a state of non-commlt-tnl phraseology, and a superficial amiability is tho right note to strike Amiable wo roust bo, tho world do-raands do-raands It, argument is the worst of form. Thero was a tlmo when two sub-loots sub-loots only-politic nnd rellglon-wore held taboo; today all subjects that may lead to dlssonslon aro to he avoid, od. London Mirror, i - |