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of so many sunsets, and of natural objects in general; especially, since, in the majority of cases, primitive man, in Borneo or wherever he was, could not see the like, nor appreciate their beauty if he could have seen them.

Reflections about beauty will, in his reveries, be stimulated in several ways. Thus, he will early come to feel that he cares much less for men's approval and esteem than he does to render his life esthetically admirable to one that should thoroughly know it. As to beauty, he will remark that it is not like a color, which resides in the smallest parts of the colored surface.