. The Saturday evening post. t is not the question. Of coursealtruism will not take the place of self-interest. But we may reasonably expect it to de-velop in various ways, just as self-interestwill continue to develop. The two mo-tives or instincts must grow and functiontogether. {Concluded front Page 25) his sister. Her slim shoulders were alreadybent under the weight of the fate whichhad been imposed upon her by the poetsoath to the Ling Yip Tong and his obli-gations to Yut Gar. Something in herattitude struck with terrific force at thecore of Sing Fangs heart. Without speak-ing to her, he
. The Saturday evening post. t is not the question. Of coursealtruism will not take the place of self-interest. But we may reasonably expect it to de-velop in various ways, just as self-interestwill continue to develop. The two mo-tives or instincts must grow and functiontogether. {Concluded front Page 25) his sister. Her slim shoulders were alreadybent under the weight of the fate whichhad been imposed upon her by the poetsoath to the Ling Yip Tong and his obli-gations to Yut Gar. Something in herattitude struck with terrific force at thecore of Sing Fangs heart. Without speak-ing to her, he returned to his own room,.where from the false bottom of a bamboobasket he retrieved the weapon of his sin-ister profession. He walked rapidly downthe creaking staircase to the street belowand dived across the alley into the fishmerchants store. He sought Yut Gar inthe third room below the street, but YutGar was not there. He waited eight hoursfor the return of the man; and then, dis-appointed, he journeyed out upon the dark. Enter My Lustor of Moonlight Psychologists tell us that the nervoussystem of the individual is sure to be over-thrown if you try to remove the selfinstincts and replace them entirely withherd instincts. In the same way society asa whole cannot remain healthy unless bothinstincts are allowed to operate. Certainlyno mere change in laws or institutions will atonce overturn the deep-rooted self-regardingimpulses or modify their paths of actionwithout the gravest danger. Alfred Mar-shall, one of Englands great teachers andthinkers, has summed up the entire subject: The fact that cooperation and profitsharing have done much excellent work isevidence that human nature is ready forconsiderable advances toward an organiza-tion of industry on a plan more generousand under a less rigid cash nexus than atpresent. But the fact that progress onthese lines has been less rapid and con-tinuous than has been hoped by manysuggests that further movements in thisdirec
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