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This is like preaching security and peace while your lighted match is applied to the powder barrel. It is a logic which confutes itself, and needs no sillygism to prove its lying. Why should we not bravely and manfully, with all the wisdom we possess, confront and reform the evils and iniquities of this system?
But other minds may need some logical I forget the technical terms." "For a complete logical argument," Arthur began with admirable solemnity, "we need two prim Misses " "Of course!" she interrupted. "I remember that word now. And they produce ?" "A Delusion," said Arthur. "Ye es?" she said dubiously. "I don't seem to remember that so well. But what is the whole argument called?" "A Sillygism?
"Ah, yes! I remember now. But I don't need a Sillygism, you know, to prove that mathematical axiom you mentioned." "Nor to prove that 'all angles are equal', I suppose?" "Why, of course not! One takes such a simple truth as that for granted!" Here I ventured to interpose, and to offer her a plate of strawberries and cream.
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