"UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE."

["A Skilled Labourer," writing to The Times, speaks of "the extremists" among the working classes as "cherishing a belief that the intelligence of educated persons is declining.">[

Doubtless, my Masters, you are right

As to the lore which they delight

To teach at Cambridge College;

Contented with a classic tone,

Those useful arts we left alone

By which we might have held our own