...ventures to suggest that a beginner does not know the simpler things, and needs them the most. (9) If the student has once fixed in his 'mind the idea...mankind, he will have gone far toward understanding it. That this little volume will complete his education is too much to expect, but that it will aid and...

...manual of general parliamentary law, under the title of "Reed's Rules." In the introduction he says* " If the student has once fixed in his mind the idea that parliamentary law is not a aeries of arbitrary rules, but a plain consistent system founded on common sense and sanctioned by...

...author ventures to suggest that a beginner does not know the simpler things, and needs them the moat. If the student has once fixed in his mind the idea...mankind, he will have gone far toward understanding it. That this little volume will complete his education is too much to expect, but that it will aid and...

...point out which is which. In the language of Ex-Speaker REED, "a beginner does not know the simpler things and needs them most. If the student has once...the experience of mankind — he will have gone far towards understanding it." The mere "letter" of the law will help the student little, if he does not...