text:  And Lord Auckland would have earned the title of Anti-Gog had he gone out to tilt on an Affghan process of the Himalaya with--what? With a reed shaken by the wind? With a ghost as did the grandfather of Ossian? With an _ens rationis_ or logical abstraction? Not even with objects so palpable as these but with a Parisian lie and a London craze; with a word with a name nay with a _nominis umbra_