ABSTRACT

John Kitto once said that “Ÿe human mind is much given to the thrilling exercise of leaping across chasmsasiftheywerenotthere.”Henodoubtdidnotmeanitasacomplimentandyet,insome instances,thecouragenecessarytodosoisaprerequisitetoanyactionwhatsoever.Itwouldseemprudenthowevertodoasmuchaspossibletodeterminehowbigachasmitisthatweareseekingtojump and to attempt by all means possible to reduce that chasm to a more reasonable size!