TRIBUTEs. To HIs MEMORY. 333 in the best sense of those expressions. His was not a mere life of abstraction, but a life of contemplation and action, of thcory and practice, of duty and liberty moving in harmony with each other, the well-ordered life of the husband, the father, the patriarch, the citizen, the leader, over unassuming but never failing in duty. While his life revealed undiminished faith in the retention of ancestral conventions of bclief, he knitted the now into the old. In a word, he lived wholencss of life, intellectual and moral and spiritual. His eminence as a lawyer won him the position of a High Court Judge and during the long period he sat on the bench of the premier Court in the land, he simply adorned it. His judgments were always clear and luminious and will live. His dissenting judgment in the Asansolic Rape Case convicting the accused has become historic. As an educationist, his work as a Vice-Chancellor is known to many. Sir Gooroo Dass never played to the gallery. His was no. clap-trap speech or writing or action. Tako his Note on the Report of the Dacca University Committee. It was really a case of the Teaching University a's the Residential University on which he adjudicated. He did not assume as a self-evident proposition which requires no proof, that a Residential University is in every way better than a Teaching University or cling to the extreme view that nothing good can come out of a Teaching University. He was of opinion that each of the two typcs of University life has its advantages and drawbacks and it is difficult to say, “which side preponderates.” A Residential university, he observed was “more adapted for
