Consider, also, our use of spiritual endowments. Here, again, we cannot honestly plead that we have none. The very instinct of religion is itself one—one which raises the humblest man to a point in the scale of creation immeasurably higher than the noblest animal. It is this instinct of religion which we are asked to strengthen and deepen by care and thought and effort. Is it not true that the average Englishman is sensible of the need of hard work in every other