FOOTNOTES:

[42] _Maitrayana-Brahmana-Upanishad_, vi. 34, 4.

[43] _Taittiriyaka-Up_, ii. 9, etc.

[44] Spinoza's _Ethic_, part iv.

[45] It must be remembered that Nietzsche supposes three stages of the

spirit--(1) the Camel, (2) the Lion, and (3) the Child. And the

Beyond-man properly corresponds to the last stage.

[46] _Daily News_, December 29, 1906.

[47] I need hardly say that this does not mean, as Nietzsche so often

and sardonically suggests, the realisation of the _common-place_ life,

but something very different.

[48] Many Japanese committed suicide on account of not being allowed to

join in the Russian War. See also Lafcadio Hearn's description of the

habitual dignity and courtesy of the youth of Japan.--_Life and

Letters_, vol. i, pp. 12, 113.

[49] This morality, indeed, may be said to be implicit in much of the

teaching of Christ; yet, curiously enough, it has never been seriously

adopted by the Churches. And as to the regard for animals as ends in

themselves, the Roman Catholic Church, I believe, positively repudiates

any such attitude.

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