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Show High Authority on Art. Sir John Charles Itoblnson, one ot the highest living authorities on art, Is 78. Ho was born at Nottingham, and there received his earliest education. educa-tion. He studied art In Paris and Is an honorary member of nearly all the academics of flno arts In Europe. From 1852 to 18C9 ho was superintendent ot art collections at tho South Konslng-ton Konslng-ton museum and origlnnted tho system ot loan collections wboreby works of art nro circulated through tho provinces. prov-inces. From 1S82 to 1891 he was sur-Toyor sur-Toyor of pictures to tho crown. Ancient Greek Superstition. The Greeks staked their faith on No "3" the oracles wero consulted three tlmes, tbo tripod was sacred to the gods, and so forth. |