What has to be cured is what makes him poor.

" "Well, in that, at least, you're in agreement with Spencer, whom you dislike so much.

He says, too, that education may be the consequence of greater prosperity and comfort, of more frequent washing, as he says, but not of being able to read and write..." "Well, then, I'm very glad--or the contrary, very sorry, that I'm in agreement with Spencer; only I've known it a long while.