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Show Transmissiblllty of Ceniue. The salo of relics of Ilobert and Elixabeth Urowulng by executors of the estate of their son, the late Itobcrt Weldemaun Harrett Urowulng, which began May 1, again calls attention to the fact that the child of a union so richly dowered, from the literary and artistic standpoint, failed to show traces of the genius of either parent, lie was an artist, but did nothing extraordinary. ex-traordinary. It would almost seem that genius not only has a way or sometimes consuming Its possessor but also or consuming itself, as far as the immediate offspring are concerned. con-cerned. At Buy rate, the evidence as to Its transmlssltillity la still lacking, although, of course, there are plenty or facts to justify a belter aa to the transmissiblllty or special talents. |