,,retrospection ,,& ,,introspection ,,by ,,m>y ,,bak] ,,eddy ,,au?or ,,( ,,sci5ce ,,& ,,heal? ,,) ,,key ,,to ,,! ,,scriptures ,regi/]$ ,u4,s4 ,pat5t ,(fice ,publi%$ by ,! ,tru/ees "u ! ,w ( ,m>y ,bak] ,g4 ,eddy ,,bo/on1 ,u4,s4,a4 ,au?oriz$ ,lit]ature ( ,,! ,,fir/ ,,*ur* ,,( ,,*ri/1 ,,sci5ti/ 9 ,bo/on1 ,massa*usetts ,copyright1 #ahia1 #ahib ,,by ,,m>y ,,bak] ,g4 ,,eddy ,copyright r5ew$ #aiai & #aibj ,all rights res]v$ ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,( ,,am]ica ,,cont5ts ,,ance/ral ,,%ad[s ,,autobiographic ,,rem9isc5ces ,,voices ,,n ,,our ,,own ,,e>ly ,,/udies ,,girlhood ,,composition ,,!ological ,,rem9isc5ce ,,! ,,c\ntry-,,seat 7,,poem7 ,,m>riage ,,& ,,p>5tage ,,em]g5ce ,,into ,,light ,,! ,,great ,,discov]y ,,f\ndation ,,"w ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts ,,fir/ ,,publication ,,! ,,preci\s ,,volume ,,recup]ative ,,incid5t ,a ,,true ,,man ,,college ,,& ,,*ur* ,,fe$ ,,my ,,%eep 7,,poem7 ,,college ,,clos$ ,,g5]al ,,associations ,,& ,,our ,,magaz9e ,,fai?-,,cure ,,f\ndation-,,/ones ,,! ,,great ,,revelation ,,s91 ,,s9n]1 ,,& ,,ecclesia/icism ,,! ,,human ,,concept ,,p]sonality ,,plagi>ism ,,admonition ,,exemplification ,,waym>ks ,,retrospection ,,& ,,introspection ,,ance/ral ,,%ad[s ,my ance/ors1 accord+ to ! fle%1 7 f bo? ,scotl& & ,engl&1 my great-gr&fa!r1 on my fa!r's side1 be+ ,john ,mc,neil ( ,ed9burgh4 ,8 wife1 my great-gr&mo!r1 0 ,m>ion ,moor1 & h] family is said to h be5 9 "s way relat$ to ,hannah ,m1 ! pi\s & popul> ,engli% au?oress ( a c5tury ago4 ,i rememb] read+1 9 my *ildhood1 c]ta9 manuscripts conta9+ ,scriptural sonnets1 besides o!r v]ses & enigmas :i* my gr&mo!r said 7 writt5 by my great-gr&mo!r4 ,b because my great-gr&mo!r wrote a /ray sonnet & an occasional riddle1 x 0 no sign t %e inh]it$ a sp>k f ,hannah ,m1 or 0 h] relative4 ,john & ,m>ion ,moor ,mc,neil _h a daught]1 :o p]petuat$ h] "m's "n4 ,?is second ,m>ion ,mc,neil 9 due "t 0 m>ri$ to an ,engli%man1 nam$ ,joseph ,bak]1 & s became my pat]nal gr&mo!r1 ! ,scot* & ,engli% elem5ts ?us m+l+ 9 h] *ildr54 ,mrs4 ,m>ion ,mc,neil ,bak] 0 re>$ among ! ,scot* ,cov5ant]s1 & _h 9 h] "* t /urdy ,calv9i/ic devotion to ,prote/ant lib]ty :i* gave ^? religioni/s ! poetic d>+ & pi\s picturesqu5ess :i* we f9d s graphically set =? 9 ! pages ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott & 9 ,john ,wilson's sket*es4 ,joseph ,bak] & 8 wife1 ,m>ion ,mc,neil1 came to ,am]ica seek+ fre$om to wor%ip ,god2 ?\gh !y c\ld h>dly h cross$ ! ,atlantic m ?an a score ( ye>s prior to ! ,revolution>y p]iod4 ,) !m !y br\ght to ,new ,engl& a heavy sword1 encas$ 9 a brass scabb>d1 on :i* 0 inscrib$ ! "n ( a k9sman ^u :om ! weapon _h be5 be/[$ by ,sir ,william ,wallace1 f ^: patriotism & brav]y comes t he>t-/irr+ air1 ,scots :a hae wi' ,wallace bl$4 ,my *ildhood 0 also gladd5$ by "o ( my ,gr&mo!r ,bak]'s books1 pr9t$ 9 old5 type & replete ) ! phraseology curr5t 9 ! sev5te5? & eighte5? c5turies4 ,among gr&mo!r's treasures 7 "s newspap]s1 yell[ ) age4 ,"s ( ^!1 h[ev]1 7 n v anci5t1 nor _h !y cross$ ! ocean2 = !y 7 ,am]ican newspap]s1 "o ( :i* conta9$ a full acc\nt ( ! dea? & burial ( ,george ,wa%+ton4 ,a relative ( my ,gr&fa!r ,bak] 0 ,g5]al ,h5ry ,knox ( ,revolution>y fame4 ,i 0 fond ( li/5+1 :5 a *ild1 to gr&mo!r's /ories ab\t ,g5]al ,knox1 = :om %e *]i%$ a high reg>d4 ,9 ! l9e ( my ,gr&mo!r ,bak]'s family 0 ! late ,sir ,john ,macneill1 a ,scot* knight1 :o 0 prom95t 9 ,briti% politics1 & at "o "t held ! position ( ambassador to ,p]sia4 ,my gr&p>5ts 7 likewise connect$ ) ,capt4 ,john ,lovewell ( ,dun/able1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ^: gallant lead]%ip & dea?1 9 ! ,indian tr\bles ( #agbb-agbe1 caus$ t prolong$ conte/ to be kn[n hi/orically z ,lovewell's ,w>4 ,a c\s9 ( my gr&mo!r 0 ,john ,macneil1 ! ,new ,hamp%ire g5]al :o f\ght at ,lundy's ,lane1 & won di/9ction 9 #ahad at ! neighbor+ battle ( ,*ippewa1 t[>ds ! close ( ! ,w> ( #ahab4 ,,autobiographic ,,rem9isc5ces ,?is v5]able gr&mo!r _h ?irte5 *ildr51 ! y\nge/ ( :om 0 my fa!r1 ,m>k ,bak]1 :o inh]it$ ! home/ead1 & ) 8 bro!r1 ,james ,bak]1 he inh]it$ my gr&fa!r's f>m ( ab\t five hundr$ acres1 ly+ 9 ! adjo9+ t[ns ( ,concord & ,b[1 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,"o hundr$ acres ( ! old f>m are /ill cultivat$ & own$ by ,uncle ,james ,bak]'s gr&son1 bro!r ( ! ,hon4 ,h5ry ,moore ,bak] ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,! f>m-h\se1 situat$ on ! summit ( a hill1 comm&$ a broad picturesque view ( ! ,m]rimac ,riv] & ! undulat+ l&s ( ?ree t[n%ips4 ,b *ange has be5 busy4 ,:]e once /ret*$ broad fields ( b5d+ gra9 wav+ gracefully 9 ! sunlight1 & or*>ds ( apples1 pea*es1 pe>s1 & *]ries %one ri*ly 9 ! mell[ hues ( autumn1--n[ ! lone night-bird cries1 ! cr[ caws cauti\sly1 & w&]+ w9ds sigh l[ requiems ?r\gh d>k p9e groves4 ,:]e gre5 pa/ures bright ) b]ries1 s++ brooklets1 beautiful wild fl[]s1 & fleck$ ) l>ge flocks & h]ds1 cov]$ areas ( ri* acres1--n[ ! scrub-oak1 popl>1 & f]n fl\ri%4 ,! wife ( ,m>k ,bak] 0 ,abigail ,b>n>d ,ambrose1 daught] ( ,deacon ,na?aniel ,ambrose ( ,pembroke1 a small t[n situat$ ne> ,concord1 j across ! bridge1 on ! left bank ( ! ,m]rimac ,riv]4 ,gr&fa!r ,ambrose 0 a v religi\s man1 & gave ! money = erect+ ! fir/ ,congregational ,*ur* 9 ,pembroke4 ,9 ! ,bak] home/ead at ,b[ ,i 0 born1 ! y\nge/ ( my p>5ts' six *ildr5 & ! object ( _! t5d] solicitude4 ,dur+ my *ildhood my p>5ts remov$ to ,tilton1 eighte5 miles f ,concord1 & !re ! family rema9$ until ! names ( bo? fa!r & "m 7 inscrib$ on ! /one memorials 9 ! ,p>k ,cemet]y ( t beautiful village4 ,my fa!r possess$ a /rong intellect & an iron w4 ,( my "m ,i _c speak z ,i w\ld1 = memory recalls qualities to :i* ! p5 c nev] d ju/ice4 ,! foll[+ is a brief extract f ! eulogy ( ! ,rev4 ,ri*>d ,s4 ,ru/1 ,d4,d41 :o = _m ye>s _h resid$ 9 ,tilton & knew my sa9t$ "m 9 all ! walks ( life4 ,! "* ( ,mrs4 ,abigail ,ambrose ,bak] 0 di/+ui%$ = num]\s excell5ces4 ,%e possess$ a /rong intellect1 a sympa?iz+ he>t1 & a placid _s4 ,h] pres5ce1 l ! g5tle dew & *e]ful light1 0 felt by all ar\nd h]4 ,%e gave an elevat$ "* to ! tone ( conv]sation 9 ! circles 9 :i* %e mov$1 & direct$ att5tion to !mes at once pleas+ & pr(itable4 ,z a "m1 %e 0 untir+ 9 h] ef=ts to secure ! happ9ess ( h] family4 ,%e ev] ent]ta9$ a lively s5se ( ! p>5tal obligation1 especially 9 reg>d to ! education ( h] *ildr54 ,! (t-repeat$ impressions ( t sa9t$ _s1 on ! he>ts ( ^? especially entru/$ to h] wat*-c>e1 c nev] be effac$1 & c h>dly fail to induce !m to foll[ h] to ! bright] _w4 ,h] life 0 a liv+ illu/ration ( ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,my *ildhood's home ,i rememb] z "o ) ! op5 h&4 ,! ne$y 7 ev] welcome1 & to ! cl]gy 7 accord$ special h\sehold privileges4 ,among ! treasur$ rem9isc5ces ( my mu* respect$ p>5ts1 bro!rs1 & si/]s1 is ! memory ( my second bro!r1 ,alb]t ,bak]1 :o 01 next to my "m1 ! v de>e/ ( my k9dr$4 ,to speak ( 8 beautiful "* z ,i *]i% x1 w\ld require m space ?an ?is little book c af=d4 ,my bro!r ,alb]t 0 graduat$ at ,d>tm\? ,college 9 #ahcd1 & 0 reput$ "o ( ! mo/ tal5t$1 close1 & ?or\gh s*ol>s ev] connect$ ) t in/itution4 ,= two or ?ree ye>s he read law at ,hillsbor\gh1 9 ! (fice ( ,frankl9 ,pi]ce1 aft]w>ds ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 b lat] ,alb]t sp5t a ye> 9 ! (fice ( ! ,hon4 ,ri*>d ,flet*] ( ,bo/on4 ,he 0 consequ5tly admitt$ to ! b> 9 two ,/ates1 ,massa*usetts & ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,9 #ahcg he succe$$ to ! law-(fice :i* ,mr4 ,pi]ce _h occupi$1 & 0 soon elect$ to ! ,legislature ( 8 native ,/ate1 :]e he s]v$ ! public int]e/s fai?fully = two consecutive ye>s4 ,among o!r important bills :i* 7 c>ri$ ?r\gh ! ,legislature by 8 p]si/5t en]gy 0 "o = ! abolition ( imprisonm5t = debt4 ,9 #ahda he receiv$ fur!r political pref]m5t1 by nom9ation to ,congress on a majority vote ( sev5 ?\s&1--x 0 ! l>ge/ vote ( ! ,/ate2 b he pass$ away at ! age ( ?irty-"o1 aft] a %ort illness1 be=e 8 election4 ,8 noble political antagoni/1 ! ,hon4 ,isaac ,hill1 ( ,concord1 wrote ( my bro!r z foll[s3-- ,alb]t ,bak] 0 a "y man ( uncommon promise4 ,gift$ ) ! highe/ ord] ( intellectual p[]s1 he tra9$ & s*ool$ !m by int5se & almo/ incessant /udy ?r\gh\t 8 %ort life4 ,he 0 fond ( inve/igat+ ab/ruse & metaphysical pr9ciples1 & he nev] =sook !m until he _h explor$ _! e nook & corn]1 h[ev] hidd5 & remote4 ,_h life & heal? be5 sp>$ to him1 he w\ld h made himself "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ m5 9 ! c\ntry4 ,z a lawy] he 0 able & le>n$1 & 9 ! successful practice ( a v l>ge bus9ess4 ,he 0 not$ = 8 boldness & firmness1 & = 8 p[]ful advocacy ( ! side he deem$ "r4 ,8 dea? w be deplor$1 ) ! mo/ poignant grief1 by a l>ge numb] ( fri5ds1 :o expect$ no m ?an !y realiz$ f 8 tal5ts & acquirem5ts4 ,?is sad ev5t w n be soon =gott54 ,x blights too _m hopes2 x c>ries ) x too mu* ( sorr[ & loss4 ,x is a public calamity4 ,,voices ,,n ,,our ,,own ,_m peculi> circum/ances & ev5ts connect$ ) my *ildhood ?rong ! *amb]s ( memory4 ,= "s twelve mon?s1 :5 ,i 0 ab\t eight ye>s old1 ,i repeat$ly he>d a voice1 call+ me di/9ctly by "n1 ?ree times1 9 an asc5d+ scale4 ,i ?\ght ?is 0 my "m's voice1 & sometimes w5t to h]1 besee*+ h] to tell me :at %e want$4 ,h] answ] 0 always1 ,no?+1 *ild6 ,:at d y mean8 ,!n ,i w\ld say1 ,"m1 :o did call me8 ,i he>d somebody call ,m>y1 ?ree times6 ,?is cont9u$ until ,i grew disc\rag$1 & my "m 0 p]plex$ & anxi\s4 ,"o day1 :5 my c\s91 ,mehitable ,huntoon1 0 visit+ u1 & ,i sat 9 a little *air by h] side1 9 ! same room ) gr&mo!r1--! call aga9 came1 s l\d t ,mehitable he>d x1 ?\gh ,i _h ceas$ to notice x4 ,greatly surpris$1 my c\s9 turn$ to me & said1 ,y\r "m is call+ y6 b ,i answ]$ n1 till aga9 ! same call 0 ?rice repeat$4 ,mehitable !n said %>ply1 ,:y don't y g8 y\r "m is call+ y6 ,i !n left ! room1 w5t to my "m1 & once m ask$ h] if %e _h summon$ me8 ,%e answ]$ z always be=e4 ,!n ,i e>ne/ly decl>$ my c\s9 _h he>d ! voice1 & said t "m want$ me4 ,accord+ly %e return$ ) me to gr&mo!r's room1 & l$ my c\s9 into an adjo9+ ap>tm5t4 ,! door 0 aj>1 & ,i li/5$ ) bat$ brea?4 ,"m told ,mehitable all ab\t ?is my/]i\s voice1 & ask$ if %e really did he> ,m>y's "n pron\nc$ 9 audible tones4 ,my c\s9 answ]$ quickly1 & emphasiz$ h] affirmation4 ,t night1 be=e go+ to re/1 my "m read to me ! ,scriptural n>rative ( little ,samuel1 & bade me1 :5 ! voice call$ aga91 to reply z he did1 ,speak1 ,"l2 = ,?y s]vant he>e?4 ,! voice came2 b ,i 0 afraid1 & did n answ]4 ,aft]w>d ,i wept1 & pray$ t ,god w\ld =give me1 resolv+ to d1 next "t1 z my "m _h bidd5 me4 ,:5 ! call came aga9 ,i did answ]1 9 ! words ( ,samuel1 b nev] aga9 to ! mat]ial s5ses 0 t my/]i\s call repeat$4 ,is x n mu* t ,i may wor%ip ,him1 ,) naught my _s's brea?+s to control1 ,& feel ,8 pres5ce 9 ! va/ & dim ,& :isp]+ woods1 :]e dy+ ?und]s roll ,f ! f> cat>acts8 ,%all ,i n rejoice ,t ,i h le>n$ at la/ to "k ,8 voice ,f man's8--,i w rejoice6 ,my so>+ s\l ,n[ ha? r$eem$ h] bir?right ( ! day1 ,& won1 ?r\gh cl\ds1 to ,him1 h] own unfett]$ way6 --,,mrs4 ,,hemans4 ,,e>ly ,,/udies ,my fa!r 0 taught to believe t my bra9 0 too l>ge = my body & s kept me mu* out ( s*ool1 b ,i ga9$ book-k ) f> less labor ?an is usually requisite4 ,at t5 ye>s ( age ,i 0 z famili> ) ,l9dley ,murray's ,gramm> z ) ! ,we/m9/] ,cate*ism2 & ! latt] ,i _h to repeat e ,sunday4 ,my favorite /udies 7 natural philosophy1 logic1 & moral sci5ce4 ,f my bro!r ,alb]t ,i receiv$ lessons 9 ! anci5t tongues1 ,hebrew1 ,greek1 & ,lat94 ,my bro!r /udi$ ,hebrew dur+ 8 college vacations4 ,aft] my discov]y ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 mo/ ( ! k ,i _h glean$ f s*oolbooks vani%$ l a dream4 ,le>n+ 0 s illum9$1 t gramm> 0 eclips$4 ,etymology 0 div9e hi/ory1 voic+ ! idea ( ,god 9 man's orig9 & signification4 ,syntax 0 spiritual ord] & unity4 ,prosody1 ! song ( angels1 & no e>?ly or +lori\s !me4 ,,girlhood ,,composition ,f *ildhood ,i 0 a v]se-mak]4 ,poetry suit$ my emotions bett] ?an prose4 ,! foll[+ is "o ( my girlhood productions4 ,,alphabet ,,& ,,bayonet ,if fancy plumes a]ial flight1 ,g fix ?y re/less m9d ,on le>n+'s lore & wisdom's might1 ,& live to bless mank9d4 ,! sword is %ea!d1 'tis fre$om's h\r1 ,no despot be>s misrule1 ,:]e k plants ! foot ( p[] ,9 our ,god-bless$ free s*ool4 ,=? f ?is f\nt ! /reamlets fl[1 ,t wid5 9 _! c\rse4 ,h]o & sage arise to %[ ,sci5ce ! mighty s\rce1 ,& laud ! l& ^: tal5ts rock ,! cradle ( h] p[]1 ,& wrea?s are tw9$ r\nd ,plym\? ,rock1 ,f erudition's b[]4 ,f>!r ?an feet ( *amois fall1 ,free z ! g5]\s air1 ,/ra9s nobl] f> ?an cl>ion call ,wake fre$om's welcome1 :]e ,m9]va's silv] s&als /ill ,are loos$1 & n effete2 ,:]e e*oes /ill my day-dreams ?rill1 ,woke by h] fanci$ feet4 ,,!ological ,,rem9isc5ce ,at ! age ( twelve,a ,i 0 admitt$ to ! ,congregational 7,tr9it>ian7 ,*ur*1 my p>5ts hav+ be5 memb]s ( t body = a half-c5tury4 ,9 connection ) ?is ev5t1 "s circum/ances are notewor?y4 ,be=e ?is /ep 0 tak51 ! doctr9e ( unconditional election1 or pr$e/9ation1 greatly tr\bl$ me2 = ,i 0 unwill+ to be sav$1 if my bro!rs & si/]s 7 to be numb]$ among ^? :o 7 doom$ to p]petual bani%m5t f ,god4 ,s p]turb$ 0 ,i by ! ?\ghts ar\s$ by ?is errone\s doctr9e1 t ! family doctor 0 summon$1 & pron\nc$ me /rick5 ) fev]4 ,my fa!r's rel5tless !ology emphasiz$ belief 9 a f9al judgm5t-day1 9 ! dang] ( endless puni%m5t1 & 9 a ,jehovah m]ciless t[>ds unbeliev]s2 & ( ^! ?+s he n[ spoke1 hop+ to w9 me f dread$ h]esy4 ,my "m1 z %e ba!d my burn+ temples1 bade me lean on ,god's love1 :i* w\ld give me re/1 if ,i w5t to ,him 9 pray]1 z ,i 0 wont to d1 seek+ ,8 guidance4 ,i pray$2 & a s(t gl[ ( ineffable joy came ov] me4 ,! fev] 0 gone1 & ,i rose & dress$ myself1 9 a normal condition ( heal?4 ,"m saw ?is1 & 0 glad4 ,! physician m>vell$2 & ! horrible decree ( pr$e/9ation--z ,john ,calv9 rightly call$ 8 own t5et--=ev] lo/ its p[] ov] me4 ,:5 ! meet+ 0 held = ! exam9ation ( c&idates = memb]%ip1 ,i 0 ( c\rse pres5t4 ,! pa/or 0 an old-s*ool exp\nd] ( ! /ricte/ ,presbyt]ian doctr9es4 ,he 0 app>5tly z eag] to h unbeliev]s 9 ^! dogmas lo/1 z he 0 to h elect believ]s conv]t$ & rescu$ f p]dition2 = bo? salvation & condemnation dep5d$1 accord+ to 8 views1 ^u ! good pleasure ( inf9ite ,love4 ,h[ev]1 ,i 0 ready = 8 doleful que/ions1 :i* ,i answ]$ )\t a tremor1 decl>+ t nev] c\ld ,i unite ) ! *ur*1 if ass5t to ?is doctr9e 0 ess5tial !reto4 ,di/9ctly d ,i recall :at foll[$4 ,i /\tly ma9ta9$ t ,i 0 will+ to tru/ ,god1 & take my *ance ( spiritual safety ) my bro!rs & si/]s1--n "o ( :om _h !n made any pr(ession ( religion1--ev5 if my cre$al d\bts left me outside ! doors4 ,! m9i/] !n wi%$ me to tell him :5 ,i _h exp]i5c$ a *ange ( he>t2 b te>fully ,i _h to respond t ,i c\ld n designate any precise "t4 ,nev]!less he p]si/$ 9 ! ass]tion t ,i _h be5 truly reg5]at$1 & ask$ me to say h[ ,i felt :5 ! new light dawn$ )9 me4 ,i repli$ t ,i c\ld only answ] him 9 ! words ( ! ,psalmi/3 ,se>* me1 ,o ,god1 & "k my he>t3 try me1 & "k my ?\ghts3 & see if !re be any wick$ way 9 me1 & lead me 9 ! way ev]la/+4 ,?is 0 s e>ne/ly said1 t ev5 ! olde/ *ur*-memb]s wept4 ,aft] ! meet+ 0 ov] !y came & kiss$ me4 ,to ! a/oni%m5t ( _m1 ! good cl]gyman's he>t also melt$1 & he receiv$ me into _! communion1 & my prote/ along ) me4 ,my connection ) ?is religi\s body 0 reta9$ till ,i f\nd$ a *ur* ( my own1 built on ! basis ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 ,jesus ,*ri/ himself be+ ! *ief corn]-/one4 ,9 confid5ce ( fai?1 ,i c\ld say 9 ,david's words1 ,i w g 9 ! /r5g? ( ! ,"l ,god3 ,i w make m5tion ( ,?y righte\sness1 ev5 ( ,?9e only4 ,o ,god1 ,?\ ha/ taught me f my y\?3 & hi!rto h ,i decl>$ ,?y wondr\s works4 7,psalms lxxi4 #af1 #ag47 ,9 ! ye> #ahgh ,i 0 call$ to prea* 9 ,bo/on at ! ,bapti/ ,tab]nacle ( ,rev4 ,daniel ,c4 ,eddy1 ,d4,d41--by ! pa/or ( ?is *ur*4 ,i accept$ ! invitation & comm5c$ "w4 ,! congregation s increas$ 9 numb] ! pews 7 n suffici5t to seat ! audi5ce & b5*es 7 us$ 9 ! aisles4 ,at ! close ( my engagem5t we p>t$ 9 ,*ri/ian fell[%ip1 if n 9 full unity ( doctr9e4 ,our la/ ve/ry meet+ 0 made memorable by eloqu5t addresses f p]sons :o feel+ly te/ifi$ to hav+ be5 heal$ ?r\gh my prea*+4 ,among o!r diseases cur$ !y specifi$ canc]s4 ,! cases describ$ _h be5 treat$ & giv5 ov] by physicians ( ! popul> s*ools ( m$ic9e1 b ,i _h n he>d ( ^! cases till ! p]sons :o divulg$ _! secret joy 7 heal$4 ,a prom95t *ur*man agreeably in=m$ ! congregation t _m o!rs pres5t _h be5 heal$ "u my prea*+1 b 7 too timid to te/ify 9 public4 ,"o memorable ,sunday aft]noon1 a soprano1--cle>1 /rong1 sympa!tic1--float+ up f ! pews1 caught my e>4 ,:5 ! meet+ 0 ov]1 two ladies pu%+ _! way ?r\gh ! cr[d rea*$ ! plat=m4 ,) te>s ( joy flood+ h] eyes--= %e 0 a "m--"o ( !m said1 ,did y he> my daught] s+8 ,:y1 %e has n sung be=e s9ce %e left ! *oir & 0 9 consumption6 ,:5 %e ent]$ ?is *ur* "o h\r ago %e c\ld n speak a l\d ^w1 & n[1 oh1 ?ank ,god1 %e is heal$6 ,x 0 n an uncommon occurr5ce 9 my own *ur* = ! sick to be heal$ by my s]mon4 ,_m pale cripples w5t into ! *ur* lean+ on crut*es :o w5t out c>ry+ !m on _! %\ld]s4 ,& ^! signs %all foll[ !m t believe4 ,! *>t] = ,! ,"m ,*ur* 9 ,bo/on 0 obta9$ ,june1 #ahgi1;,b & ! same mon? ! memb]s1 tw5ty-six 9 numb]1 ext5d$ a call to ,m>y ,b4,g4 ,eddy to become _! pa/or4 ,%e accept$ ! call1 & 0 orda9$ ,a4,d4 #ahha4 ,,! ,,c\ntry-,,seat ,writt5 9 y\?1 :ile visit+ a family fri5d 9 ! beautiful suburbs ( ,bo/on4 ,wild _s ( song1--mid/ ! zephyrs at play ,9 b[]s ( beauty1--,i b5d to ?y lay1 ,& woo1 :ile ,i wor%ip 9 deep sylvan spot1 ,! ,muses' s(t e*oes to k9dle ! grot4 ,wake *ords ( my lyre1 ) musical kiss1 ,to vibrate & tremble ) acc5ts ( bliss4 ,"h morn+ pe]s out1 f h] crimson repose1 ,on pr\d ,prairie ,que5 & ! mode/ ,moss-rose2 ,& vesp] recl9es--:5 ! dewdrop is %$ ,on ! he>t ( ! p9k--9 its odor\s b$2 ,b ,flora has /ol5 ! ra9b[ & sky1 ,to spr9kle ! fl[]s ) exquisite dye4 ,"h fame-honor$ hickory re>s 8 bold =m1 ,& b>es a brave brea/ to ! lightn+ & /orm1 ,:ile palm1 bay1 & laurel1 9 classical glee1 ,*ase tulip1 magnolia1 & fragrant fr+e-tree2 ,& /urdy horse-*e/nut = c5turies ha? giv5 ,its fea!ry blossom & bran*es to heav54 ,"h is life6 ,"h is y\?6 ,"h ! poet's _w-wi%1-- ,cool wat]s at play ) ! gold-gleam+ fi%2 ,:ile cactus a mell[] glory receives ,f light color$ s(tly by blossom & leaves2 ,& ne/l+ ald] is :isp]+ l[1 ,9 lap ( ! pe>-tree1 ) musical fl[4,c ,d>k s5t9el h$g][ is gu>d+ repose1 ,mid/ grotto & songlet & /reamlet t fl[s ,:]e beauty & p]fume f buds bur/ away1 ,& ope _! clos$ cells to ! bright1 laugh+ day2 ,yet1 dwell]s 9 ,ed51 e>? yields y h] te>1-- ,(t pluck$ = ! banquet1 b laid on ! bi]4 ,e>?'s beauty & glory delude z ! %r9e ,or f\nt ( real joy & ( visions div9e2 ,b hope1 z ! eaglet t spurne? ! sod1 ,may so> above matt]1 to fa/5 on ,god1 ,& freely adore all ,8 _s ha? made1 ,:]e rapture & radiance & glory ne'er fade4 ,oh1 give me ! spot :]e affection may dwell ,9 sacr$ communion ) home's magic spell6 ,:]e fl[]s ( feel+ are fragrant & fair1 ,& ^? we mo/ love f9d a happ9ess r>e2 ,b cl\ds are a presage1--!y d>k5 my lay3 ,?is life is a %ad[1 & ha/5s away4 ,,m>riage ,,& ,,p>5tage ,9 #ahdc ,i 0 unit$ to my fir/ husb&1 ,colonel ,george ,wa%+ton ,glov] ( ,*>le/on1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ! c]emony tak+ place "u ! pat]nal ro( 9 ,tilton4 ,aft] p>t+ ) ! de> home circle ,i w5t ) him to ! ,s\?2 b he 0 sp>$ to me = only "o brief ye>4 ,he 0 9 ,wilm+ton1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 on bus9ess1 :5 ! yell[-fev] rag$ 9 t city1 & 0 sudd5ly attack$ by ?is insidi\s disease1 :i* 9 8 case prov$ fatal4 ,my husb& 0 a freemason1 be+ a memb] 9 ,sa9t ,&rew's ,lodge1 ,numb] #aj1 & ( ,union ,*apt]1 ,numb] #c1 ( ,royal ,ar* masons4 ,he 0 highly e/eem$ & s9c]ely lam5t$ by a l>ge circle ( fri5ds & acqua9tances1 ^: k9dness & sympa?y help$ to support me 9 ?is t]rible b]eavem5t4 ,a mon? lat] ,i return$ to ,new ,hamp%ire1 :]e1 at ! end ( f\r mon?s1 my babe 0 born4 ,colonel ,glov]'s t5d] devotion to 8 "y bride 0 rem>k$ by all obs]v]s4 ,) 8 p>t+ brea? he gave pa!tic directions to 8 bro!r masons ab\t accompany+ h] on h] sad j\rney to ! ,nor?4 ,"h x is b ju/ice to record1 !y p]=m$ _! obligations mo/ fai?fully4 ,aft] return+ to ! pat]nal ro( ,i lo/ all my husb&'s prop]ty1 except :at money ,i _h br\ght ) me2 & rema9$ ) my p>5ts until aft] my "m's decease4 ,a few mon?s be=e my fa!r's second m>riage1 to ,mrs4 ,elizabe? ,patt]son ,duncan1 si/] ( ,lieut5ant-,gov]nor ,george ,w4 ,patt]son ( ,new ,york1 my little son1 ab\t f\r ye>s ( age1 0 s5t away f me1 & put "u ! c>e ( our family nurse1 :o _h m>ri$1 & resid$ 9 ! nor!rn "p ( ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,i _h no tra9+ = self-support1 & my home ,i reg>d$ z v preci\s4 ,! night be=e my *ild 0 tak5 f me1 ,i knelt by 8 side ?r\gh\t ! d>k h\rs1 hop+ = a vision ( relief f ?is trial4 ,! foll[+ l9es are tak5 f my poem1 ,"m's ,d>l+1 writt5 aft] ?is sep>ation3-- ,?y smile ?r\gh te>s1 z sun%9e o'er ! sea1 ,awoke new beauty 9 ! surge's roll6 ,oh1 life is dead1 b]eft ( all1 ) !e1-- ,/> ( my e>?ly hope1 babe ( my s\l4 ,my second m>riage 0 v un=tunate1 & f x ,i 0 compell$ to ask = a bill ( divorce1 :i* 0 grant$ me 9 ! city ( ,salem1 ,massa*usetts4 ,my dom9ant ?\ght 9 m>ry+ aga9 0 to get back my *ild1 b aft] our m>riage 8 /epfa!r 0 n will+ he %\ld h a home ) me4 ,a plot 0 consummat$ = keep+ u ap>t4 ,! family to ^: c>e he 0 committ$ v soon remov$ to :at 0 !n reg>d$ z ! ,f> ,we/4 ,aft] 8 removal a lett] 0 read to my little son1 in=m+ him t 8 "m 0 dead & buri$4 ,)\t my k a gu>dian 0 appo9t$ him1 & ,i 0 !n in=m$ t my son 0 lo/4 ,e means )9 my p[] 0 employ$ to f9d him1 b )\t success4 ,we nev] met aga9 until he _h rea*$ ! age ( ?irty-f\r1 _h a wife & two *ildr51 & by a /range provid5ce _h le>n$ t 8 "m /ill liv$1 & came to see me 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,mean:ile he _h s]v$ z a volunte] ?r\gh\t ! w> = ! ,union1 & at its expiration 0 appo9t$ ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%al ( ! ,t]ritory ( ,dakota4 ,x is well to "k1 de> read]1 t our mat]ial1 mortal hi/ory is b ! record ( dreams1 n ( man's real exi/5ce1 & ! dream has no place 9 ! ,sci5ce ( be+4 ,x is z a tale t is told1 & z ! %ad[ :5 x decl9e?4 ,! heav5ly int5t ( e>?'s %ad[s is to *a/5 ! affections1 to rebuke human consci\sness & turn x gladly f a mat]ial1 false s5se ( life & happ9ess1 to spiritual joy & true e/imate ( be+4 ,! awak5+ f a false s5se ( life1 sub/ance1 & m9d 9 matt]1 is z yet imp]fect2 b = ^? lucid & endur+ lessons ( ,love :i* t5d to ?is result1 ,i bless ,god4 ,m]e hi/oric incid5ts & p]sonal ev5ts are frivol\s & ( no mom5t1 unless !y illu/rate ! e?ics ( ,tru?4 ,to ?is end1 b only to ?is end1 su* n>rations may be admissible & advisable2 b if spiritual conclusions are sep>at$ f _! premises1 ! nexus is lo/1 & ! argum5t1 ) its rightful conclusions1 becomes correspond+ly obscure4 ,! human hi/ory ne$s to be revis$1 & ! mat]ial record expung$4 ,! ,gospel n>ratives be> brief te/imony ev5 to ! life ( our great ,ma/]4 ,8 spiritual n\m5on & ph5om5on sil5c$ portraiture4 ,writ]s less wise ?an ! apo/les essay$ 9 ! ,apocryphal ,new ,te/am5t a leg5d>y & traditional hi/ory ( ! e>ly life ( ,jesus4 ,b ,/4 ,paul summ>iz$ ! "* ( ,jesus z ! model ( ,*ri/ianity1 9 ^! words3 ,consid] him t endur$ su* contradiction ( s9n]s aga9/ himself4 ,:o = ! joy t 0 set be=e him endur$ ! cross1 despis+ ! %ame1 & is set d[n at ! "r h& ( ! ?rone ( ,god4 ,x may be t ! mortal life-battle /ill wages1 & mu/ cont9ue till its involv$ errors are vanqui%$ by victory-br++ ,sci5ce2 b ?is triumph w come6 ,god is ov] all4 ,he alone is our orig91 aim1 & be+4 ,! real man is n ( ! du/1 nor is he ev] creat$ ?r\gh ! fle%2 = 8 fa!r & "m are ! "o ,_s1 & 8 bre?r5 are all ! *ildr5 ( "o p>5t1 ! et]nal good4 ,,em]g5ce ,,into ,,light ,! tr5d ( human life 0 too ev5tful to leave me undi/urb$ 9 ! illusion t ?is s-call$ life c\ld be a real & abid+ re/4 ,all ?+s e>?ly mu/ ultimately yield to ! irony ( fate1 or else be m]g$ into ! "o inf9ite ,love4 ,z ^! pung5t lessons became cle>]1 !y grew /]n]4 ,previ\sly ! cl\d ( mortal m9d seem$ to h a silv] l9+2 b n[ x 0 n ev5 fr+$ ) light4 ,matt] 0 no long] spann$ ) its ra9b[ ( promise4 ,! _w 0 d>k4 ,! oncom+ h\rs 7 indicat$ by no floral dial4 ,! s5ses c\ld n prophesy sunrise or />light4 ,?us x 0 :5 ! mom5t arriv$ ( ! he>t's bridal to m spiritual exi/5ce4 ,:5 ! door op5$1 ,i 0 wait+ & wat*+2 &1 lo1 ! bridegroom came6 ,! "* ( ! ,*ri/ 0 illum9at$ by ! midnight tor*es ( ,_s4 ,my he>t knew its ,r$eem]4 ,he :om my affections _h dilig5tly s\ght 0 z ! ,"o altoge!r lovely1 z ! *iefe/1 ! only1 among t5 ?\s&4 ,s\lless fam9e _h fl$4 ,agno/icism1 pan!ism1 & !osophy 7 void4 ,be+ 0 beautiful1 its sub/ance1 cause1 & curr5ts 7 ,god & ,8 idea4 ,i _h t\*$ ! hem ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,,! ,,great ,,discov]y ,x 0 9 ,massa*usetts1 9 ,febru>y1 #ahff1 & aft] ! dea? ( ! magnetic doctor1 ,mr4 ,p4,p4 ,quimby1 :om spirituali/s w\ld associate !re)1 b :o 0 9 no wise connect$ ) ?is ev5t1 t ,i discov]$ ! ,sci5ce ( div9e metaphysical heal+ :i* ,i aft]w>ds nam$ ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,! discov]y came to pass 9 ?is way4 ,dur+ tw5ty ye>s prior to my discov]y ,i _h be5 try+ to trace all physical effects to a m5tal cause2 & 9 ! latt] "p ( #ahff ,i ga9$ ! sci5tific c]ta9ty t all causation 0 ,m9d1 & e effect a m5tal ph5om5on4 ,my imm$iate recov]y f ! effects ( an injury caus$ by an accid5t1 an injury t nei!r m$ic9e nor surg]y c\ld rea*1 0 ! fall+ apple t l$ me to ! discov]y h[ to be well myself1 & h[ to make o!rs s4 ,ev5 to ! homoeopa?ic physician :o att5d$ me1 & rejoic$ 9 my recov]y1 ,i c\ld n !n expla9 ! modus ( my relief4 ,i c\ld only assure him t ! div9e ,_s _h wr\ght ! miracle--a miracle :i* lat] ,i f\nd to be 9 p]fect sci5tific accord ) div9e law4 ,i !n )drew f society ab\t ?ree ye>s1--to pond] my mission1 to se>* ! ,scriptures1 to f9d ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d t %\ld take ! ?+s ( ,god & %[ !m to ! creature1 & reveal ! great curative ,pr9ciple1--,deity4 ,! ,bible 0 my textbook4 ,x answ]$ my que/ions z to h[ ,i 0 heal$2 b ! ,scriptures _h to me a new mean+1 a new tongue4 ,_! spiritual signification appe>$2 & ,i appreh5d$ = ! fir/ "t1 9 _! spiritual mean+1 ,jesus' tea*+ & demon/ration1 & ! ,pr9ciple & rule ( spiritual ,sci5ce & metaphysical heal+1--9 a ^w1 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,i nam$ x ,*ri/ian1 because x is compassionate1 helpful1 & spiritual4 ,god ,i call$ immortal ,m9d4 ,t :i* s9s1 suff]s1 & dies1 ,i nam$ mortal m9d4 ,! physical s5ses1 or s5su\s nature1 ,i call$ error & %ad[4 ,s\l ,i d5om9at$ sub/ance1 because ,s\l alone is truly sub/antial4 ,god ,i *>act]iz$ z individual entity1 b ,8 corporeality ,i d5i$4 ,! real ,i claim$ z et]nal2 & its antipodes1 or ! temporal1 ,i describ$ z unreal4 ,_s ,i call$ ! reality2 & matt]1 ! unreality4 ,i knew ! human conception ( ,god to be t ,he 0 a physically p]sonal be+1 l unto man2 & t ! five physical s5ses are s _m witnesses to ! physical p]sonality ( m9d & ! real exi/5ce ( matt]2 b ,i le>n$ t ^! mat]ial s5ses te/ify falsely1 t matt] nei!r sees1 he>s1 nor feels ,_s1 & is !re=e inadequate to =m any prop] conception ( ! inf9ite ,m9d4 ,if ,i be> witness ( myself1 my witness is n true4 7,john v4 #ca47 ,i beheld ) ineffable awe our great ,ma/]'s purpose 9 n que/ion+ ^? he heal$ z to _! disease or its symptoms1 & 8 m>vell\s skill 9 dem&+ nei!r ob$i5ce to hygi5ic laws1 nor prescrib+ drugs to support ! div9e p[] :i* heals4 ,ador+ly ,i disc]n$ ! ,pr9ciple ( 8 holy h]oism & ,*ri/ian example on ! cross1 :5 he refus$ to dr9k ! v9eg> & gall1 a prep>ation ( poppy1 or aconite1 to allay ! tortures ( crucifixion4 ,our great ,way-%[]1 /eadfa/ to ! end 9 8 ob$i5ce to ,god's laws1 demon/rat$ = all "t & peoples ! supremacy ( good ov] evil1 & ! sup]iority ( ,_s ov] matt]4 ,! miracles record$ 9 ! ,bible1 :i* _h be=e seem$ to me sup]natural1 grew div9ely natural & appreh5sible2 ?\gh un9spir$ int]pret]s ignorantly pron\nce ,*ri/'s heal+ miracul\s1 in/ead ( see+ !re9 ! op]ation ( ! div9e law4 ,jesus ( ,naz>e? 0 a natural & div9e ,sci5ti/4 ,he 0 s be=e ! mat]ial _w saw him4 ,he :o ant$at$ ,abraham1 & gave ! _w a new date 9 ! ,*ri/ian era1 0 a ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/1 :o ne$$ no discov]y ( ! ,sci5ce ( be+ 9 ord] to rebuke ! evid5ce4 ,to "o born ( ! fle%1 h[ev]1 div9e ,sci5ce mu/ be a discov]y4 ,woman mu/ give x bir?4 ,x mu/ be begott5 ( spirituality1 s9ce none b ! pure 9 he>t c see ,god1--! ,pr9ciple ( all ?+s pure2 & none b ! poor 9 _s c\ld fir/ /ate ?is ,pr9ciple1 c\ld "k yet m ( ! no?+ness ( matt] & ! allness ( ,_s1 c\ld utilize ,tru?1 & absolutely r$uce ! demon/ration ( be+1 9 ,sci5ce1 to ! appreh5sion ( ! age4 ,i wrote also1 at ?is p]iod1 comm5ts on ! ,scriptures1 sett+ =? _! spiritual int]pretation1 ! ,sci5ce ( ! ,bible1 & s laid ! f\ndation ( my "w call$ ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 publi%$ 9 #ahge4 ,if ^! notes & comm5ts1 :i* h nev] be5 read by any "o b myself1 7 publi%$1 x w\ld %[ t aft] my discov]y ( ! absolute ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+1 l all great tru?s1 ?is spiritual ,sci5ce develop$ itself to me until ,sci5ce & ,heal? 0 writt54 ,^! e>ly comm5ts are valuable to me z waym>ks ( progress1 :i* ,i w\ld n h effac$4 ,up to t "t ,i _h n fully voic$ my discov]y4 ,naturally1 my fir/ jott+s 7 b ef=ts to express 9 feeble diction ,tru?'s ultimate4 ,9 ,longfell['s language1-- ,b ! feeble h&s & helpless1 ,grop+ bl9dly 9 ! d>kness1 ,t\* ,god's "r h& 9 t d>kness1 ,& are lift$ up & /r5g!n$4 ,z sweet music ripples 9 "o's fir/ ?\ghts ( x l ! brooklet 9 its me&]+ mid/ pebbles & rocks1 be=e ! m9d c duly express x to ! e>1--s ! h>mony ( div9e ,sci5ce fir/ broke ^u my s5se1 be=e ga!r+ exp]i5ce & confid5ce to articulate x4 ,its natural manife/ation is beautiful & euphoni\s1 b its writt5 expression increases 9 p[] & p]fection "u ! guidance ( ! great ,ma/]4 ,! div9e h& l$ me into a new _w ( light & ,life1 a fre% univ]se--old to ,god1 b new to ,8 little "o4 ,x became evid5t t ! div9e ,m9d alone mu/ answ]1 & be f\nd z ! ,life1 or ,pr9ciple1 ( all be+2 & t "o mu/ acqua9t himself ) ,god1 if he w\ld be at peace4 ,he mu/ be ours practically1 guid+ our e ?\ght & action2 else we _c und]/& ! omnipres5ce ( good suffici5tly to demon/rate1 ev5 9 "p1 ! ,sci5ce ( ! p]fect ,m9d & div9e heal+4 ,i _h le>n$ t ?\ght mu/ be spiritualiz$1 9 ord] to appreh5d ,_s4 ,x mu/ become hone/1 unselfi%1 & pure1 9 ord] to h ! lea/ und]/&+ ( ,god 9 div9e ,sci5ce4 ,! fir/ mu/ become la/4 ,our reliance ^u mat]ial ?+s mu/ be transf]r$ to a p]ception ( & dep5d5ce on spiritual ?+s4 ,= ,_s to be supreme 9 demon/ration1 x mu/ be supreme 9 our affections1 & we mu/ be clad ) div9e p[]4 ,purity1 self-r5unciation1 fai?1 & und]/&+ mu/ r$uce all ?+s real to _! own m5tal d5om9ation1 ,m9d1 :i* divides1 subdivides1 increases1 dim9i%es1 con/itutes1 & su/a9s1 accord+ to ! law ( ,god4 ,i _h le>n$ t ,m9d recon/ruct$ ! body1 & t no?+ else c\ld4 ,h[ x 0 done1 ! spiritual ,sci5ce ( ,m9d mu/ reveal4 ,x 0 a my/]y to me !n1 b ,i h s9ce und]/ood x4 ,all ,sci5ce is a revelation4 ,its ,pr9ciple is div9e1 n human1 rea*+ high] ?an ! />s ( heav54 ,am ,i a believ] 9 spiritualism8 ,i believe 9 no ism4 ,?is is my endeavor1 to be a ,*ri/ian1 to assimilate ! "* & practice ( ! ano9t$2 & no motive c cause a surr5d] ( ?is ef=t4 ,z ,i und]/& x1 spiritualism is ! antipode ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,i e/eem all hone/ p1 & love !m1 & hold to lov+ our enemies & do+ good to !m t despitefully use y & p]secute y4 ,,f\ndation ,,"w ,z ! pione] ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,i /ood alone 9 ?is conflict1 endeavor+ to smite error ) ! fal*ion ( ,tru?4 ,! r>e beque/s ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce are co/ly1 & !y h won fields ( battle f :i* ! da9ty borr[] w\ld h fl$4 ,ceaseless toil1 self-r5unciation1 & love1 h cle>$ its pa?way4 ,! motive ( my e>lie/ labors has nev] *ang$4 ,x 0 to relieve ! suff]+s ( humanity by a sanit>y sy/em t %\ld include all moral & religi\s re=m4 ,x is (t5 ask$ :y ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce 0 reveal$ to me z "o intellig5ce1 analyz+1 uncov]+1 & annihilat+ ! false te/imony ( ! physical s5ses4 ,:y 0 ?is conviction necess>y to ! "r appreh5sion ( ! inv9cible & inf9ite en]gies ( ,tru? & ,love1 z contra/$ ) ! foibles & fables ( f9ite m9d & mat]ial exi/5ce4 ,! answ] is pla94 ,/4 ,paul decl>$ t ! law 0 ! s*oolma/]1 to br+ him to ,*ri/4 ,ev5 s 0 ,i l$ into ! mazes ( div9e metaphysics ?r\gh ! gospel ( suff]+1 ! provid5ce ( ,god1 & ! cross ( ,*ri/4 ,no "o else c dra9 ! cup :i* ,i h drunk to ! dregs z ! ,discov]] & tea*] ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce2 nei!r c its inspiration be ga9$ )\t ta/+ ?is cup4 ,! loss ( mat]ial objects ( affection sund]s ! dom9ant ties ( e>? & po9ts to heav54 ,no?+ c compete ) ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 & its demon/ration1 9 %[+ ?is solemn c]ta9ty 9 gr[+ fre$om & v9dicat+ ! ways ( ,god to man4 ,! absolute pro( & self-evid5t propositions ( ,tru? are immeasurably p>am\nt to rubric & dogma 9 prov+ ! ,*ri/4 ,f my v *ildhood ,i 0 impell$1 by a hung] & ?ir/ aft] div9e ?+s1--a desire = some?+ high] & bett] ?an matt]1 & ap>t f x1--to seek dilig5tly = ! k ( ,god z ! "o great & ev]-pres5t relief f human woe4 ,! fir/ spontane\s motion ( ,tru? & ,love1 act+ ?r\gh ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce on my r\s$ consci\sness1 bani%$ at once & =ev] ! fundam5tal error ( fai? 9 ?+s mat]ial2 = ?is tru/ is ! unse5 s91 ! unkn[n foe1--! he>t's untam$ desire :i* breake? ! div9e comm&m5ts4 ,z says ,/4 ,james3 ,:osoev] %all keep ! :ole law1 & yet (f5d 9 "o po9t1 he is guilty ( all4 ,into mortal m9d's mat]ial obliquity ,i gaz$1 & /ood aba%$4 ,blan*$ 0 ! *eek ( pride4 ,my he>t b5t l[ be=e ! omnipot5ce ( ,_s1 & a t9t ( humility1 s(t z ! he>t ( a moonbeam1 mantl$ ! e>?4 ,be?lehem & ,be?any1 ,ge?semane & ,calv>y1 spoke to my *a/5$ s5se z by ! te>ful lips ( a babe4 ,froz5 f\nta9s 7 unseal$4 ,erudite sy/ems ( philosophy & religion melt$1 = ,love unveil$ ! heal+ promise & pot5cy ( a pres5t spiritual afflatus4 ,x 0 ! gospel ( heal+1 on its div9ely appo9t$ human mission1 be>+ on its :ite w+s1 to my appreh5sion1 ! beauty ( hol9ess1--ev5 ! possibilities ( spiritual insight1 k1 & be+4 ,e>ly _h ,i le>n$ t :atev] is lov$ mat]ially1 z m]e corporeal p]sonality1 is ev5tually lo/4 ,= :osoev] w save 8 life %all lose x1 said ! ,ma/]4 ,exultant hope1 if t+$ ) e>?l9ess1 is cru%$ z ! mo?4 ,:at is t]m$ mortal & mat]ial exi/5ce is graphically def9$ by ,cald]on1 ! fam\s ,spani% poet1 :o wrote1-- ,:at is life8 ',tis b a madness4 ,:at is life8 ,a m]e illusion1 ,fleet+ pleasure1 fond delusion1 ,%ort-liv$ joy1 t ends 9 sadness1 ,^: mo/ con/ant sub/ance seems ,b ! dream ( o!r dreams4 ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts ,! physical side ( ?is rese>* 0 aid$ by h9ts f homoeopa?y1 su/a9+ my f9al conclusion t mortal belief1 in/ead ( ! drug1 gov]n$ ! action ( mat]ial m$ic9e4 ,i w&]$ ?r\gh ! dim mazes ( mat]ia m$ica1 till ,i 0 we>y ( sci5tific guess+1 z x has be5 well call$4 ,i s\ght k f ! diff]5t s*ools1--allopa?y1 homoeopa?y1 hydropa?y1 electricity1 & f v>i\s humbugs1--b )\t receiv+ satisfaction4 ,i f\nd1 9 ! two hundr$ & sixty-two rem$ies enum]at$ by ,jahr1 "o p]vad+ secret2 namely1 t ! less mat]ial m$ic9e we h1 & ! m ,m9d1 ! bett] ! "w is done2 a fact :i* seems to prove ! ,pr9ciple ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,"o drop ( ! ?irtie? att5uation ( ,natrum muriaticum1 9 a tumbl]-full ( wat]1 & "o teaspoonful ( ! wat] mix$ ) ! fai? ( ages1 w\ld cure pati5ts n affect$ by a l>g] dose4 ,! drug disappe>s 9 ! high] att5uations ( homoeopa?y1 & matt] is !reby r>efi$ to its fatal ess5ce1 mortal m9d2 b immortal ,m9d1 ! curative ,pr9ciple1 rema9s1 & is f\nd to be ev5 m active4 ,! m5tal virtues ( ! mat]ial me?ods ( m$ic9e1 :5 und]/ood1 7 insuffici5t to satisfy my d\bts z to ! hone/y or utility ( us+ a mat]ial curative4 ,i mu/ "k m ( ! unmix$1 un]r+ s\rce1 9 ord] to ga9 ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d1 ! ,all-9-all ( ,_s1 9 :i* matt] is obsolete4 ,no?+ less c\ld solve ! m5tal problem4 ,if ,i s\ght an answ] f ! m$ical s*ools1 ! reply 0 d>k & contradictory4 ,nei!r anci5t nor mod]n philosophy c\ld cle> ! cl\ds1 or give me "o di/9ct /atem5t ( ! spiritual ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,human reason 0 n equal to x4 ,i claim = heal+ sci5tifically ! foll[+ advantages3 ,fir/3 ,x does away ) all mat]ial m$ic9es1 & recognizes ! antidote = all sickness1 z well z s91 9 ! immortal ,m9d2 & mortal m9d z ! s\rce ( all ! ills :i* befall mortals4 ,second3 ,x is m effectual ?an drugs1 & cures :5 !y fail1 or only relieve2 ?us prov+ ! sup]iority ( metaphysics ov] physics4 ,?ird3 ,a p]son heal$ by ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is n only heal$ ( 8 disease1 b he is advanc$ morally & spiritually4 ,! mortal body be+ b ! objective /ate ( ! mortal m9d1 ?is m9d mu/ be r5ovat$ to improve ! body4 ,,fir/ ,,publication ,9 #ahgj ,i copyright$ ! fir/ publication on spiritual1 sci5tific ,m9d-heal+1 entitl$ ,! ,sci5ce ( ,man4 ,?is little book is conv]t$ into ! *apt] on ,recapitulation 9 ,sci5ce & ,heal?4 ,x 0 s new--! basis x laid d[n = physical & moral heal? 0 s hopelessly orig9al1 & m5 7 s unfamili> ) ! subject--t ,i did n v5ture ^u its publication until lat]1 hav+ le>n$ t ! m]its ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce mu/ be prov5 be=e a "w on ?is subject c\ld be pr(itably publi%$4 ,! tru?s ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce are n int]polations ( ! ,scriptures1 b ! spiritual int]pretations !re(4 ,sci5ce is ! prism ( ,tru?1 :i* divides its rays & br+s out ! hues ( ,deity4 ,human hypo!ses h d>k5$ ! gl[ & gr&eur ( evangelical religion4 ,:5 speak+ ( 8 true foll[]s 9 e p]iod1 ,jesus said1 ,!y %all lay h&s on ! sick1 & !y %all recov]4 ,!re is no au?ority = qu]y+ ! au!nticity ( ?is decl>ation1 = x already 0 & is demon/rat$ z practical1 & its claim is sub/antiat$1--a claim too imman5t to fall to ! gr\nd b5ea? ! /roke ( artless workm54 ,?\gh a man 7 girt ) ! ,urim & ,?ummim ( prie/ly (fice1 & d5i$ ! p]petuity ( ,jesus' comm&1 ,heal ! sick1 or its application 9 all "t to ^? :o und]/& ,*ri/ z ! ,tru? & ! ,life1 t man w\ld n exp\nd ! gospel accord+ to ,jesus4 ,five ye>s aft] tak+ out my fir/ copyright1 ,i taught ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+1 alias ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 by writ+ out my manuscripts = /ud5ts & di/ribut+ !m unsp>+ly4 ,?is w acc\nt = c]ta9 publi%$ & unpubli%$ manuscripts extant1 :i* ! evil-m9d$ w\ld ins9uate did n orig9ate ) me4 ,,! ,,preci\s ,,volume ,! fir/ edition ( my mo/ important "w1 ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 conta9+ ! complete /atem5t ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1--! t]m employ$ by me to express ! div9e1 or spiritual1 ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+1 0 publi%$ 9 #ahge4 ,:5 x 0 fir/ pr9t$1 ! critics took pleasure 9 say+1 ,?is book is inde$ :olly orig9al1 b x w nev] be read4 ,! fir/ edition numb]$ "o ?\s& copies4 ,9 ,septemb]1 #ahia1 x _h rea*$ sixty-two editions4 ,^? :o =m]ly sne]$ at x1 z fooli% & ecc5tric1 n[ decl>e ,bi%op ,b]keley1 ,david ,hume1 ,ralph ,waldo ,em]son1 or c]ta9 ,g]man philosoph]s1 to h be5 ! orig9ators ( ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+ z !re9 /at$4 ,ev5 ! ,scriptures gave no direct int]pretation ( ! sci5tific basis = demon/rat+ ! spiritual ,pr9ciple ( heal+1 until our heav5ly ,fa!r saw fit1 ?r\gh ! ,key to ! ,scriptures1 9 ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 to unlock ?is my/]y ( godl9ess4 ,my reluctance to give ! public1 9 my fir/ edition ( ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 ! *apt] on ,animal ,magnetism1 & ! div9e purpose t ?is %\ld be done1 may h an int]e/ = ! read]1 & w be se5 9 ! foll[+ circum/ances4 ,i _h f9i%$ t edition z f> z t *apt]1 :5 ! pr9t] in=m$ me t he c\ld n g on ) my "w4 ,i _h already paid him sev5 hundr$ doll>s1 & yet he /opp$ my "w4 ,all ef=ts to p]suade him to f9i% my book 7 9 va94 ,aft] mon?s _h pass$1 ,i yield$ to a con/ant conviction t ,i mu/ ins]t 9 my la/ *apt] a p>tial hi/ory ( :at ,i _h already obs]v$ ( m5tal malpractice4 ,accord+ly1 ,i set to "w1 contr>y to my incl9ation1 to fulfil ?is pa9ful task1 & f9i%$ my copy = ! book4 ,z x aft]w>ds appe>$1 al?\gh ,i _h n ?\ght ( su* a result1 my pr9t] resum$ 8 "w at ! same "t1 f9i%$ pr9t+ ! copy he _h on h&1 & !n />t$ = ,lynn to see me4 ,! aft]noon t he left ,bo/on = ,lynn1 ,i />t$ = ,bo/on ) my f9i%$ copy4 ,we met at ! ,ea/]n depot 9 ,lynn1 & 7 bo? surpris$1--,i to le>n t he _h pr9t$ all ! copy on h&1 & _h come to tell me he want$ m1--he to f9d me en r\te = ,bo/on1 to give him ! clos+ *apt] ( my fir/ edition ( ,sci5ce & ,heal?4 ,n a ^w _h pass$ betwe5 u1 audibly or m5tally1 :ile ?is w5t on4 ,i _h gr[n disgu/$ ) my pr9t]1 & become sil5t4 ,he _h come to a /&/ill ?r\gh motives & circum/ances unkn[n to me4 ,sci5ce & ,heal? is ! textbook ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,:osoev] le>ns ! lett] ( ?is book1 mu/ also ga9 its spiritual significance1 9 ord] to demon/rate ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,:5 ! dem& = ?is book increas$1 & p 7 heal$ simply by read+ x1 ! copyright 0 infr+$4 ,i ent]$ a suit at law1 & my copyright 0 protect$4 ,,recup]ative ,,incid5t ,?r\gh f\r successive ye>s ,i heal$1 prea*$1 & taught 9 a g5]al way1 refus+ to take any pay = my s]vices & liv+ on a small annuity4 ,at "o "t ,i 0 call$ to speak be=e ! ,lyceum ,club1 at ,we/]ly1 ,rhode ,isl&4 ,on my arrival my ho/ess told me t h] next-door neighbor 0 dy+4 ,i ask$ p]mission to see h]4 ,x 0 grant$1 & ) my ho/ess ,i w5t to ! invalid's h\se4 ,! physicians _h giv5 up ! case & retir$4 ,i _h /ood by h] side ab\t fifte5 m9utes :5 ! sick woman rose f h] b$1 dress$ h]self1 & 0 well4 ,aft]w>ds !y %[$ me ! clo!s already prep>$ = h] burial2 & told me t h] physicians _h said ! diseas$ condition 0 caus$ by an injury receiv$ f a surgical op]ation at ! bir? ( h] la/ babe1 & t x 0 impossible = h] to be deliv]$ ( ano!r *ild4 ,x is suffici5t to add h] babe 0 safely born1 & weigh$ twelve p\nds4 ,! "m aft]w>ds wrote to me1 ,i nev] be=e suff]$ s little 9 *ildbir?4 ,?is sci5tific demon/ration s /irr$ ! doctors & cl]gy t !y _h my notices = a second lecture pull$ d[n1 & refus$ me a he>+ 9 _! halls & *ur*es4 ,?is circum/ance is cit$ simply to %[ ! opposition :i* ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce enc\nt]$ a qu>t]-c5tury ago1 z contra/$ ) its pres5t welcome into ! sickroom4 ,_m 7 ! desp]ate cases ,i in/antly heal$1 )\t money & )\t price1 & 9 mo/ in/ances )\t ev5 an ackn[l$gm5t ( ! b5efit4 ,a ,,true ,,man ,my la/ m>riage 0 ) ,asa ,gilb]t ,eddy1 & 0 a bless$ & spiritual union1 solemniz$ at ,lynn1 ,massa*usetts1 by ! ,rev4 ,samuel ,b>rett ,/ew>t1 9 ! ye> #ahgg4 ,dr4 ,eddy 0 ! fir/ /ud5t publicly to ann\nce himself a ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/1 & place ^! symbolic words on 8 (fice sign4 ,he =sook all to foll[ 9 ?is l9e ( light4 ,he 0 ! fir/ organiz] ( a ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,sunday ,s*ool1 :i* he sup]9t5d$4 ,he also taught a special ,bible-class2 & he lectur$ s ably on ,scriptural topics t cl]gym5 ( o!r d5om9ations li/5$ to him ) deep int]e/4 ,he 0 rem>kably successful 9 ,m9d-heal+1 & untir+ 9 8 *os5 "w4 ,9 #ahhb he pass$ away1 ) a smile ( peace & love re/+ on 8 s]5e c\nt5ance4 ,m>k ! p]fect man1 & behold ! upright3 = ! end ( t man is peace4 7,psalms xxxvii4 #cg47 ,,college ,,& ,,*ur* ,9 #ahfg ,i introduc$ ! fir/ purely metaphysical sy/em ( heal+ s9ce ! apo/olic days4 ,i began by tea*+ "o /ud5t ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,m9d-heal+4 ,f ?is se$ grew ! ,massa*usetts ,metaphysical ,college 9 ,bo/on1 *>t]$ 9 #ahha4 ,no *>t] 0 grant$ = simil> purposes aft] #ahhc4 ,x is ! only ,college1 hi!rto1 = tea*+ ! pa?ology ( spiritual p[]1 alias ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,my husb&1 ,asa ,g4 ,eddy1 taught two t]ms 9 my ,college4 ,aft] ,i gave up tea*+1 my adopt$ son1 ,eb5ez] ,j4 ,fo/]-,eddy1 a graduate ( ! ,hahneman ,m$ical ,college ( ,philadelphia1 & :o also receiv$ a c]tificate f ,dr4 ,w4,w4 ,ke5's 7allopa?ic7 ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,anatomy & ,surg]y1--hav+ r5\nc$ 8 mat]ial me?od ( practice & embrac$ ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 taught ! ,prim>y1 ,normal1 & ,ob/etric class "o t]m4 ,g54 ,era/us ,n4 ,bates taught "o ,prim>y class1 9 #ahhi1 aft] :i* ,i judg$ x be/ to close ! in/itution4 ,^! /ud5ts ( m9e 7 ! only assi/ant tea*]s 9 ! ,college4 ,! fir/ ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association 0 organiz$ by myself & six ( my /ud5ts 9 #ahgf1 on ! ,c5t5nial ,day ( our nation's fre$om4 ,at a meet+ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association1 on ,april #ab1 #ahgi1 x 0 vot$ to organize a *ur* to commemorate ! words & works ( our ,ma/]1 a ,m9d-heal+ *ur*1 )\t a cre$1 to be call$ ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 ! fir/ su* *ur* ev] organiz$4 ,! *>t] = ?is *ur* 0 obta9$ 9 ,june1 #ahgi1;,d & dur+ ! same mon? ! memb]s1 tw5ty-six 9 numb]1 ext5d$ a call to me to become _! pa/or4 ,i accept$ ! call1 & 0 orda9$ 9 #ahha1 ?\gh ,i _h prea*$ five ye>s be=e be+ orda9$4 ,:5 ,i 0 its pa/or1 & 9 ! pulpit e ,sunday1 my *ur* increas$ 9 memb]s1 & its spiritual gr[? kept pace ) its increas+ popul>ity2 b :5 oblig$1 because ( accumulat+ "w 9 ! ,college1 to prea* only occasionally1 no /ud5t1 at t "t1 0 f\nd able to ma9ta9 ! *ur* 9 its previ\s h>mony & prosp]ity4 ,exam9+ ! situation pray]fully & c>efully1 not+ ! *ur*'s ne$1 & ! pr$ispos+ & excit+ cause ( its condition1 ,i saw t ! crisis _h come :5 mu* "t & att5tion mu/ be giv5 to def5d ?is *ur* f ! envy & mole/ation ( o!r *ur*es1 & f ! dang] to its memb]s :i* mu/ always lie 9 ,*ri/ian w>f>e4 ,at ?is juncture ,i recomm5d$ t ! *ur* be dissolv$4 ,no soon] 7 my views made kn[n1 ?an ! prop] measures 7 adopt$ to c>ry !m out1 ! votes pass+ )\t a diss5t+ voice4 ,?is measure 0 imm$iately foll[$ by a great revival ( mutual love1 prosp]ity1 & spiritual p[]4 ,! hi/ory ( t h\r holds ?is true record4 ,add+ to its ranks & influ5ce1 ?is spiritually organiz$ ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 9 ,bo/on1 /ill goes on4 ,a new light broke 9 ^u x1 & m beautiful became ! g>m5ts ( h] :o br+e? good tid+s1 t publi%e? peace4 ,despite ! prosp]ity ( my *ur*1 x 0 le>n$ t mat]ial organization has its value & p]il1 & t organization is requisite only 9 ! e>lie/ p]iods 9 ,*ri/ian hi/ory4 ,aft] ?is mat]ial =m ( cohesion & fell[%ip has accompli%$ its end1 cont9u$ organization ret>ds spiritual gr[?1 & %\ld be laid (f1--ev5 z ! corporeal organization deem$ requisite 9 ! fir/ /ages ( mortal exi/5ce is f9ally laid (f1 9 ord] to ga9 spiritual fre$om & supremacy4 ,f c>eful obs]vation & exp]i5ce came my clue to ! uses & abuses ( organization4 ,!re=e1 9 accord ) my special reque/1 foll[$ t noble1 unprec$5t$ action ( ! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association connect$ ) my ,college :5 dissolv+ t organization1--9 =giv+ enemies1 return+ good = evil1 9 foll[+ ,jesus' comm&1 ,:osoev] %all smite !e on ?y "r *eek1 turn to him ! o!r also4 ,i saw ^! fruits ( ,_s1 long-suff]+ & temp]ance1 fulfil ! law ( ,*ri/ 9 righte\sness4 ,i also saw t ,*ri/ianity has )/ood less ! temptation ( popul>ity ?an ( p]secution4 ,,fe$ ,,my ,,%eep ,l9es p5n$ :5 ,i 0 pa/or ( ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 9 ,bo/on4 ,%eph]d1 %[ me h[ to g ,o'er ! hillside /eep1 ,h[ to ga!r1 h[ to s[1-- ,h[ to fe$ ,?y %eep2 ,i w li/5 = ,?y voice1 ,le/ my foot/eps /ray2 ,i w foll[ & rejoice ,all ! rugg$ way4 ,?\ wilt b9d ! /ubborn w1 ,w\nd ! call\s brea/1 ,make self-righte\sness be /ill1 ,break e>?'s /upid re/4 ,/rang]s on a b>r5 %ore1 ,lab'r+ long & lone1 ,we w\ld ent] by ! door1 ,& ,?\ "k'/ ,?9e own4 ,s1 :5 day gr[s d>k & cold1 ,te> or triumph h>ms1 ,lead ,?y lambk9s to ! fold1 ,take !m 9 ,?9e arms2 ,fe$ ! hungry1 heal ! he>t1 ,till ! morn+'s beam2 ,:ite z wool1 ere !y dep>t1 ,%eph]d1 wa% !m clean4 ,,college ,,clos$ ,! appreh5sion ( :at has be51 & mu/ be1 ! f9al outcome ( mat]ial organization1 :i* w>s ) ,love's spiritual compact1 caus$ me to dread ! unprec$5t$ popul>ity ( my ,college4 ,/ud5ts f all ov] our cont95t1 & f ,europe1 7 flood+ ! s*ool4 ,at ?is "t !re 7 ov] ?ree hundr$ applications f p]sons desir+ to ent] ! ,college1 & applicants 7 rapidly increas+4 ,example _h %[n ! dang]s aris+ f be+ plac$ on e>?ly p9nacles1 & ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce %uns :atev] involves mat]ial means = ! promotion ( spiritual ends4 ,9 view ( all ?is1 a meet+ 0 call$ ( ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( my ,college1 :o1 be+ in=m$ ( my int5tions1 unanim\sly vot$ t ! s*ool be discont9u$4 ,a ,prim>y class /ud5t1 ri*ly imbu$ ) ! _s ( ,*ri/1 is a bett] heal] & tea*] ?an a ,normal class /ud5t :o p>takes less ( ,god's love4 ,aft] hav+ receiv$ in/ructions 9 a ,prim>y class f me1 or a loyal /ud5t1 & aft]w>ds /udi$ ?or\ghly ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 a /ud5t c ent] ^u ! gospel "w ( tea*+ ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 & s fulfil ! comm& ( ,*ri/4 ,b be=e ent]+ ?is field ( labor he mu/ h /udi$ ! late/ editions ( my works1 be a good ,bible s*ol> & a consecrat$ ,*ri/ian4 ,! ,massa*usetts ,metaphysical ,college drew its brea? f me1 b ,i 0 ye>n+ = retirem5t4 ,! "q 01 ,:o else c\ld su/a9 ?is in/itute1 "u all t 0 aim$ at its vital purpose1 ! e/abli%m5t ( g5u9e ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce heal+8 ,my consci5ti\s scruples ab\t diplomas1 ! rec5t exp]i5ce ( ! *ur* fre% 9 my ?\ghts1 & ! gr[+ conviction t e "o %\ld build on 8 own f\ndation1 subject to ! "o build] & mak]1 ,god1--all ^! consid]ations mov$ me to close my fl\ri%+ s*ool1 & ! foll[+ resolutions 7 pass$3-- ,at a special meet+ ( ! ,bo>d ( ! ,metaphysical ,college ,corporation1 ,oct4 #bi1 #ahhi1 ! foll[+ are "s ( ! resolutions :i* 7 pres5t$ & pass$ unanim\sly3-- ,,:]eas1 ,! ,massa*usetts ,metaphysical ,college1 *>t]$ 9 ,janu>y1 #ahha1 = m$ical purposes1 to give in/ruction 9 sci5tific me?ods ( m5tal heal+ on a purely practical basis1 to imp>t a ?or\gh und]/&+ ( metaphysics1 to re/ore heal?1 hope1 & h>mony to man1--has fulfill$ its high & noble de/9y1 & s5t to all p>ts ( our c\ntry1 & into =eign l&s1 /ud5ts in/ruct$ 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,m9d-heal+1 to meet ! dem& ( ! age = some?+ high] ?an physic or drugg+2 & ,,:]eas1 ,! mat]ial organization 01 9 ! beg9n+ 9 ?is in/itution1 l ! baptism ( ,jesus1 ( :i* he said1 ,suff] x to be s n[1 ?\gh ! tea*+ 0 a purely spiritual & sci5tific imp>tation ( ,tru?1 ^: ,*ri/ly _s has l$ to high] ways1 means1 & und]/&+1--! ,presid5t1 ! ,rev4 ,m>y ,b4,g4 ,eddy1 at ! height ( prosp]ity 9 ! in/itution1 :i* yields a l>ge income1 is will+ to sacrifice all = ! advancem5t ( ! _w 9 ,tru? & ,love2 & ,,:]eas1 ,o!r in/itutions = in/ruction 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 :i* are work+ out _! p]iods ( organization1 w d\btless foll[ ! example ( ! ,alma ,mat] aft] hav+ accompli%$ ! wor?y purpose = :i* !y 7 organiz$1 & ! h\r has come :]e9 ! great ne$ is = m ( ! _s in/ead ( ! lett]1 & ,sci5ce & ,heal? is adapt$ to "w ?is result2 & ,,:]eas1 ,! fundam5tal pr9ciple = gr[? 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is spiritual =mation fir/1 la/1 & always1 :ile 9 human gr[? mat]ial organization is fir/2 & ,,:]eas1 ,mortals mu/ le>n to lose _! e/imate ( ! p[]s t are n orda9$ ( ,god1 & atta9 ! bliss ( lov+ unselfi%ly1 work+ pati5tly1 & conqu]+ all t is unlike ,*ri/ & ! example he gave2 !re=e ,resolv$1 ,t we ?ank ! ,/ate = its *>t]1 :i* is ! only "o ev] grant$ to a legal college = tea*+ ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+2 t we ?ank ! public = its lib]al patronage4 ,& ev]la/+ gratitude is due to ! ,presid5t1 = h] great & noble "w1 :i* we believe w prove a heal+ = ! nations1 & br+ all m5 to a k ( ! true ,god1 unit+ !m 9 "o common bro!rhood4 ,aft] due delib]ation & e>ne/ discussion x 0 unanim\sly vot$3 ,t z all debts ( ! corporation h be5 paid1 x is deem$ be/ to dissolve ?is corporation1 & ! same is h]eby dissolv$4 ,c4,a4 ,,frye1 ,cl]k4 ,:5 ,god impell$ me to set a price on my in/ruction 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,m9d-heal+1 ,i c\ld ?9k ( no f9ancial equival5t = an imp>tation ( a k ( t div9e p[] :i* heals2 b ,i 0 l$ to "n ?ree hundr$ doll>s z ! price = ea* pupil 9 "o c\rse ( lessons at my ,college1--a />tl+ sum = tuition la/+ b>ely ?ree weeks4 ,?is am\nt greatly tr\bl$ me4 ,i %rank f ask+ x1 b 0 f9ally l$1 by a /range provid5ce1 to accept ?is fee4 ,god has s9ce %[n me1 9 multitud9\s ways1 ! wisdom ( ?is decision2 & ,i beg dis9t]e/$ p to ask my loyal /ud5ts if !y consid] ?ree hundr$ doll>s any real equival5t = my in/ruction dur+ twelve half-days1 or ev5 9 half z _m lessons4 ,nev]!less1 my li/ ( indig5t *>ity s*ol>s is v l>ge1 & ,i h _h z _m z sev5te5 9 "o class4 ,loyal /ud5ts speak ) delight ( _! pupilage1 & ( :at x has done = !m1 & = o!rs ?r\gh !m4 ,by loyalty 9 /ud5ts ,i mean ?is1--allegiance to ,god1 subord9ation ( ! human to ! div9e1 /eadfa/ ju/ice1 & /rict adh]5ce to div9e ,tru? & ,love4 ,i see cle>ly t /ud5ts 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce %\ld1 at pres5t1 cont9ue to organize *ur*es1 s*ools1 & associations = ! fur!rance & unfold+ ( ,tru?1 & t my necessity is n necess>ily !irs2 b x 0 ! ,fa!r's opportunity = furni%+ a new rule ( ord] 9 div9e ,sci5ce1 & ! bless+s :i* arose !refrom4 ,/ud5ts are n environ$ ) su* ob/acles z 7 enc\nt]$ 9 ! beg9n+ ( pione] "w4 ,9 ,decemb]1 #ahhi1 ,i gave a lot ( l& 9 ,bo/on to my /ud5t1 ,mr4 ,ira ,o4 ,knapp ( ,rosl9dale1--valu$ 9 #ahib at ab\t tw5ty ?\s& doll>s1 & ris+ 9 value1--to be appropriat$ = ! erection1 & build+ on ! premises !reby convey$1 ( a *ur* edifice to be us$ z a temple = ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce wor%ip4 ,,g5]al ,,associations1 ,,& ,,our ,,magaz9e ,= _m successive ye>s ,i h endeavor$ to f9d new ways & means = ! promotion & expansion ( sci5tific ,m9d-heal+1 seek+ to broad5 its *annels &1 if possible1 to build a h$ge r\nd ab\t x t %\ld %elt] its p]fections f ! contam9at+ influ5ces ( ^? :o h a small portion ( its lett] & less ( its _s4 ,at ! same "t ,i h work$ to provide a home = e true seek] & hone/ work] 9 ?is v9ey>d ( ,tru?4 ,to meet ! broad] wants ( humanity1 & provide folds = ! %eep t 7 )\t %eph]ds1 ,i sugge/$ to my /ud5ts1 9 #ahhf1 ! propriety ( =m+ a ,national ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association4 ,?is 0 imm$iately done1 & delegations f ! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association ( ! ,massa*usetts ,metaphysical ,college1 & f bran* associations 9 o!r ,/ates1 met 9 g5]al conv5tion at ,new ,york ,city1 ,febru>y #aa1 #ahhf4 ,! fir/ (ficial organ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association 0 call$ ,j\rnal ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,i />t$ x1 ,april1 #ahhc1 z editor & publi%]4 ,to ! ,national ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association1 at its meet+ 9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 ,june1 #ahhi1 ,i s5t a lett]1 pres5t+ to its loyal memb]s ,! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ,j\rnal1 z x 0 n[ call$1 & ! funds belong+ !reto4 ,?is mon?ly magaz9e _h be5 made successful & prosp]\s "u difficult circum/ances & 0 design$ to be> al(t ! /&>d ( g5u9e ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,,fai?-,,cure ,x is (t5 ask$1 ,:y are fai?-cures sometimes m spe$y ?an "s ( ! cures wr\ght ?r\gh ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s8 ,because fai? is belief1 & n und]/&+2 & x is easi] to believe1 ?an to und]/& spiritual ,tru?4 ,x dem&s less cross-be>+1 self-r5unciation1 & div9e ,sci5ce to admit ! claims ( ! corporeal s5ses & appeal to ,god = relief ?r\gh a humaniz$ conception ( ,8 p[]1 ?an to d5y ^! claims & le>n ! div9e way1--dr9k+ ,jesus' cup1 be+ baptiz$ ) 8 baptism1 ga9+ ! end ?r\gh p]secution & purity4 ,millions are believ+ 9 ,god1 or good1 )\t be>+ ! fruits ( goodness1 n hav+ rea*$ its ,sci5ce4 ,belief is virtually bl9dness1 :5 x admits ,tru? )\t und]/&+ x4 ,bl9d belief _c say ) ! apo/le1 ,i "k :om ,i h believ$4 ,!re is dang] 9 ?is m5tal /ate call$ belief2 = if ,tru? is admitt$1 b n und]/ood1 x may be lo/1 & error may ent] ?r\gh ?is same *annel ( ignorant belief4 ,! fai?-cure has dev\t foll[]s1 ^: ,*ri/ian practice is f> 9 advance ( _! !ory4 ,! "w ( heal+1 9 ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d1 is ! mo/ sacr$ & salut>y p[] :i* c be wield$4 ,my ,*ri/ian /ud5ts1 impress$ ) ! true s5se ( ! great "w be=e !m1 ent] ?is /rait & n>r[ pa?1 & "w consci5ti\sly4 ,let u foll[ ! example ( ,jesus1 ! ma/] ,metaphysician1 & ga9 suffici5t k ( error to de/roy x ) ,tru?4 ,evil is n ma/]$ by evil2 x c only be ov]come ) good4 ,?is br+s out ! no?+ness ( evil & ! et]nal some?+ness1 v9dicates ! div9e ,pr9ciple1 & improves ! race ( ,adam4 ,,f\ndation-,,/ones ,! foll[+ ideas ( ,deity1 antagoniz$ by f9ite !ories1 doctr9es1 & hypo!ses1 ,i f\nd to be demon/rable rules 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 & t we mu/ abide by !m4 ,:atev] div]ges f ! "o div9e ,m9d1 or ,god1--or divides ,m9d into m9ds1 ,_s into spirits1 ,s\l into s\ls1 & ,be+ into be+s1--is a mis/atem5t ( ! un]r+ div9e ,pr9ciple ( ,sci5ce1 :i* int]rupts ! mean+ ( ! omnipot5ce1 omnisci5ce1 & omnipres5ce ( ,_s1 & is ( human in/ead ( div9e orig94 ,w> is wag$ betwe5 ! evid5ces ( ,_s & ! evid5ces ( ! five physical s5ses2 & ?is conte/ mu/ g on until peace be decl>$ by ! f9al triumph ( ,_s 9 immutable h>mony4 ,div9e ,sci5ce disclaims s91 sickness1 & dea?1 on ! basis ( ! omnipot5ce & omnipres5ce ( ,god1 or div9e good4 ,all consci\sness is ,m9d1 & ,m9d is ,god4 ,h5ce !re is b "o ,m9d2 & t "o is ! inf9ite good1 supply+ all ,m9d by ! reflection1 n ! subdivision1 ( ,god4 ,:atev] else claims to be m9d1 or consci\sness1 is untrue4 ,! sun s5ds =? light1 b n suns2 s ,god reflects ,himself1 or ,m9d1 b does n subdivide ,m9d1 or good1 into m9ds1 good & evil4 ,div9e ,sci5ce dem&s mighty wre/l+s ) mortal beliefs1 z we sail into ! et]nal hav5 ov] ! unfa?omable sea ( possibilities4 ,nei!r anci5t nor mod]n philosophy furni%es a sci5tific basis = ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,plato believ$ he _h a s\l1 :i* mu/ be doctor$ 9 ord] to heal 8 body4 ,?is w\ld be l correct+ ! pr9ciple ( music = ! purpose ( de/roy+ discord4 ,pr9ciple is "r2 x is practice t is wrong4 ,s\l is "r2 x is ! fle% t is evil4 ,s\l is ! synonym ( ,_s1 ,god2 h5ce !re is b "o ,s\l1 & t "o is inf9ite4 ,if t pagan philosoph] _h kn[n t physical s5se1 n ,s\l1 causes all bodily ailm5ts1 8 philosophy w\ld h yield$ to ,sci5ce4 ,man %9es by borr[$ light4 ,he reflects ,god z 8 ,m9d1 & ?is reflection is sub/ance1--! sub/ance ( good4 ,matt] is sub/ance 9 error1 ,_s is sub/ance 9 ,tru?4 ,evil1 or error1 is n ,m9d2 b inf9ite ,m9d is suffici5t to supply all manife/ations ( intellig5ce4 ,! notion ( m ?an "o ,m9d1 or ,life1 is z unsatisfy+ z x is unsci5tific4 ,all mu/ be ( ,god1 & n our own1 sep>at$ f ,him4 ,human sy/ems ( philosophy & religion are dep>tures f ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,mi/ak+ div9e ,pr9ciple = corporeal p]sonality1 +raft+ ^u "o ,fir/ ,cause su* opposite effects z good & evil1 heal? & sickness1 life & dea?2 mak+ mortality ! /atus & rule ( div9ity1--su* me?ods c nev] rea* ! p]fection & demon/ration ( metaphysical1 or ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,/at+ ! div9e ,pr9ciple1 omnipot5ce 7omnis pot5s71 & !n dep>t+ f ?is /atem5t & tak+ ! rule ( f9ite matt]1 ) :i* to "w out ! problem ( inf9ity or ,_s1--all ?is is l try+ to comp5sate = ! abs5ce ( omnipot5ce by a physical1 false1 & f9ite sub/itute4 ,) our ,ma/]1 life 0 n m]ely a s5se ( exi/5ce1 b an accompany+ s5se ( p[] t subdu$ matt] & br\ght to light immortality1 insomu* t ! p 7 a/oni%$ at 8 doctr9e3 = he taught !m z "o hav+ au?ority1 & n z ! scribes4 ,life1 z def9$ by ,jesus1 _h no beg9n+2 x 0 n ! result ( organization1 or infus$ into matt]2 x 0 ,_s4 ,,! ,,great ,,revelation ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce reveals ! gr& v]ity1 t to believe man has a f9ite & err+ m9d1 & consequ5tly a mortal m9d & s\l & life1 is error4 ,sci5tific t]ms h no contradictory significations4 ,9 ,sci5ce1 ,life is n temporal1 b et]nal1 )\t beg9n+ or end+4 ,! ^w ,life nev] means t :i* is ! s\rce ( dea?1 & ( good & evil4 ,su* an inf]5ce is unsci5tific4 ,x is l say+ t addition means subtraction 9 "o in/ance & addition 9 ano!r1 & !n apply+ ?is rule to a demon/ration ( ! sci5ce ( numb]s2 ev5 z mortals apply f9ite t]ms to ,god1 9 demon/ration ( inf9ity4 ,life is a t]m us$ to indicate ,deity2 & e o!r "n = ! ,supreme ,be+1 if prop]ly employ$1 has ! signification ( ,life4 ,:atev] errs is mortal1 & is ! antipodes ( ,life1 or ,god1 & ( heal? & hol9ess1 bo? 9 idea & demon/ration4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce reveals ,m9d1 ! only liv+ & true ,god1 & all t is made by ,him1 ,m9d1 z h>moni\s1 immortal1 & spiritual3 ! five mat]ial s5ses def9e ,m9d & matt] z di/9ct1 b mutually dep5d5t1 ea* on ! o!r1 = intellig5ce & exi/5ce4 ,sci5ce def9es man z immortal1 z coexi/5t & coet]nal ) ,god1 z made 9 ,8 own image & lik5ess2 mat]ial s5se def9es life z some?+ ap>t f ,god1 beg9n+ & end+1 & man z v f> f ! div9e lik5ess4 ,sci5ce reveals ,life z a complete sph]e1 z et]nal1 self-exi/5t ,m9d2 mat]ial s5se def9es life z a brok5 sph]e1 z organiz$ matt]1 & m9d z some?+ sep>ate f ,god4 ,sci5ce reveals ,_s z ,all1 av]r+ t !re is no?+ beside ,god2 mat]ial s5se says t matt]1 ,8 antipode1 is some?+ besides ,god4 ,mat]ial s5se adds t ! div9e ,_s creat$ matt]1 & t matt] & evil are z real z ,_s & good4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce reveals ,god & ,8 idea z ! ,all & ,only4 ,x decl>es t evil is ! abs5ce ( good2 :]eas1 good is ,god ev]-pres5t1 & !re=e evil is unreal & good is all t is real4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce sai? to ! wave & /orm1 ,be /ill1 & !re is a great calm4 ,mat]ial s5se asks1 9 its ignorance ( ,sci5ce1 ,:5 w ! rag+ ( ! mat]ial elem5ts cease8 ,sci5ce sai? to all mann] ( disease1 ,"k t ,god is all-p[] & all-pres5ce1 & !re is no?+ beside ,him2 & ! sick are heal$4 ,mat]ial s5se sai?1 ,oh1 :5 w my suff]+s cease8 ,:]e is ,god8 ,sickness is some?+ besides ,him1 :i* ,he _c1 or does n1 heal4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is ! only sure basis ( h>mony4 ,mat]ial s5se contradicts ,sci5ce1 = matt] & its s-call$ organizations take no cognizance ( ! spiritual facts ( ! univ]se1 or ( ! real man & ,god4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce decl>es t !re is b "o ,tru?1 ,life1 ,love1 b "o ,_s1 ,m9d1 ,s\l4 ,any attempt to divide ^! arises f ! fallibility ( s5se1 f mortal man's ignorance1 f enmity to ,god & div9e ,sci5ce4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce decl>es t sickness is a belief1 a lat5t fe>1 made manife/ on ! body 9 diff]5t =ms ( fe> or disease4 ,?is fe> is =m$ unconsci\sly 9 ! sil5t ?\ght1 z :5 y awak5 f sleep & feel ill1 exp]i5c+ ! effect ( a fe> ^: exi/5ce y d n realize2 b if y fall asleep1 actually consci\s ( ! tru? ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1--namely1 t man's h>mony is no m to be invad$ ?an ! rhy?m ( ! univ]se1--y _c awake 9 fe> or suff]+ ( any sort4 ,sci5ce sai? to fe>1 ,y are ! cause ( all sickness2 b y are a self-con/itut$ falsity1--y are d>kness1 no?+ness4 ,y are )\t 'hope1 & )\t ,god 9 ! _w4' ,y d n exi/1 & h no "r to exi/1 = 'p]fect ,love ca/e? out fe>4' ,god is ev]y:]e4 ,!re is no spee* nor language1 :]e _! voice is n he>d2 & ?is voice is ,tru? t de/roys error & ,love t ca/s out fe>4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce reveals ! fact t1 if suff]+ exi/s1 x is 9 ! mortal m9d only1 = matt] has no s5sation & _c suff]4 ,if y rule out e s5se ( disease & suff]+ f mortal m9d1 x _c be f\nd 9 ! body4 ,po/]ity w h ! "r to dem& t ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce be /at$ & demon/rat$ 9 its godl9ess & gr&eur1--t h[ev] little be taught or le>n$1 t little %all be "r4 ,let !re be milk = babes1 b let n ! milk be adult]at$4 ,unless ?is me?od be pursu$1 ! ,sci5ce ( ,*ri/ian heal+ w aga9 be lo/1 & human suff]+ w increase4 ,te/ ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce by its effect on society1 & y w f9d t ! views "h set =?--z to ! illusion ( s91 sickness1 & dea?--br+ =? bett] fruits ( heal?1 righte\sness1 & ,life1 ?an a belief 9 _! reality has ev] done4 ,a demon/ration ( ! unreality ( evil de/roys evil4 ,,s91 ,,s9n]1 ,,& ,,ecclesia/icism ,:y d ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s say ,god & ,8 idea are ! only realities1 & !n insi/ on ! ne$ ( heal+ sickness & s98 ,because ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce heals s9 z x heals sickness1 by e/abli%+ ! recognition t ,god is ,all1 & !re is none beside ,him1--t all is good1 & !re is 9 reality no evil1 nei!r sickness nor s94 ,we attack ! s9n]'s belief 9 ! pleasure ( s91 alias ! reality ( s91 :i* makes him a s9n]1 9 ord] to de/roy ?is belief & save him f s92 & we attack ! belief ( ! sick 9 ! reality ( sickness1 9 ord] to heal !m4 ,:5 we d5y ! au?ority ( s91 we beg9 to sap x2 = ?is d5unciation mu/ prec$e its de/ruction4 ,god is good1 h5ce goodness is some?+1 = x repres5ts ,god1 ! ,life ( man4 ,its opposite1 no?+1 nam$ evil1 is no?+ b a conspiracy aga9/ man's ,life & goodness4 ,d y n feel b\nd to expose ?is conspiracy1 & s to save man f x8 ,:osoev] cov]s iniquity becomes accessory to x4 ,s91 z a claim1 is m dang]\s ?an sickness1 m subtle1 m difficult to heal4 ,/4 ,augu/9e once said1 ,! devil is b ! ape ( ,god4 ,s9 is worse ?an sickness2 b recollect t x enc\rages s9 to say1 ,!re is no s91 & leave ! subject !re4 ,s9 ultimates 9 s9n]1 & 9 ?is s5se !y are "o4 ,y _c sep>ate s9 f ! s9n]1 nor ! s9n] f 8 s94 ,! s9 is ! s9n]1 & vice v]sa1 = su* is ! unity ( evil2 & toge!r bo? s9n] & s9 w be de/roy$ by ! supremacy ( good4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 does n annihilate man1 = to efface s91 alias ! s9n]1 br+s to light1 makes app>5t1 ! real man1 ev5 ,god's image & lik5ess4 ,ne$ x be said t any opposite !ory is het]odox to div9e ,sci5ce1 :i* tea*es t good is equally "o & all1 ev5 z ! opposite claim ( evil is "o4 ,9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce ! fact is made obvi\s t ! s9n] & ! s9 are alike simply no?+ness2 & ?is view is support$ by ! ,scripture1 :]e ! ,psalmi/ sai?3 ,he %all g to ! g5]ation ( 8 fa!rs2 !y %all nev] see light4 ,man t is 9 honor1 & und]/&e? n1 is l ! bea/s t p]i%4 ,god's ways & works & ?\ghts h nev] *ang$1 ei!r 9 ,pr9ciple or practice4 ,s9ce !re is 9 belief an illusion t]m$ s91 :i* mu/ be met & ma/]$1 we classify s91 sickness1 & dea? z illusions4 ,!y are supposititi\s claims ( error2 & error be+ a false claim1 !y are no claims at all4 ,x is sci5tific to abide 9 consci\s h>mony1 9 heal?-giv+1 dea?less ,tru? & ,love4 ,to d ?is1 mortals mu/ fir/ op5 _! eyes to all ! illusive =ms1 me?ods1 & subtlety ( error1 9 ord] t ! illusion1 error1 may be de/roy$2 if ?is is n done1 mortals w become ! victims ( error4 ,if evangelical *ur*es refuse fell[%ip ) ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 or ) ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 !y mu/ re/ _! op9ions ( ,tru? & ,love on ! evid5ces ( ! physical s5ses1 r ?an on ! tea*+ & practice ( ,jesus1 or ! works ( ! ,_s4 ,ritualism & dogma lead to self-righte\sness & bigotry1 :i* freeze out ! spiritual elem5t4 ,ph>isaism kille?2 ,_s give? ,life4 ,! odors ( p]secution1 tobacco1 & alcohol are n ! sweet-smell+ savor ( ,tru? & ,love4 ,fea/+ ! s5ses1 gratification ( appetite & passion1 h no w>rant 9 ! gospel or ! ,decalogue4 ,mortals mu/ take up ! cross if !y w\ld foll[ ,*ri/1 & wor%ip ! ,fa!r 9 _s & 9 tru?4 ,! ,jewi% religion 0 n spiritual2 h5ce ,jesus d5\nc$ x4 ,if ! religion ( to-day is con/itut$ ( su* elem5ts z ( old rul$ ,*ri/ out ( ! synagogues1 x w cont9ue to avoid :atev] foll[s ! example ( our ,"l & pref]s ,*ri/ to cre$4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is ! pure evangelic tru?4 ,x accords ) ! tr5d & t5or ( ,*ri/'s tea*+ & example1 :ile x demon/rates ! p[] ( ,*ri/ z taught 9 ! f\r ,gospels4 ,tru?1 ca/+ out evils & heal+ ! sick2 ,love1 fulfill+ ! law & keep+ man unspott$ f ! _w1--^! practical manife/ations ( ,*ri/ianity con/itute ! only evangelism1 & !y ne$ no cre$4 ,z well expect to det]m9e1 )\t a telescope1 ! magnitude & di/ance ( ! />s1 z to expect to obta9 heal?1 h>mony1 & hol9ess ?r\gh an unspiritual & unheal+ religion4 ,*ri/ianity reveals ,god z ev]-pres5t ,tru? & ,love1 to be utiliz$ 9 heal+ ! sick1 9 ca/+ out error1 9 rais+ ! dead4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce gives vitality to religion1 :i* is no long] buri$ 9 mat]iality4 ,x raises m5 f a mat]ial s5se into ! spiritual und]/&+ & sci5tific demon/ration ( ,god4 ,,! ,,human ,,concept ,s9 exi/$ z a false claim be=e ! human concept ( s9 0 =m$2 h5ce "o's concept ( error is n ! :ole ( error4 ,! human ?\ght does n con/itute s91 b vice v]sa1 s9 con/itutes ! human or physical concept4 ,s9 is bo? concrete & ab/ract4 ,s9 01 & is1 ! ly+ supposition t life1 sub/ance1 & intellig5ce are bo? mat]ial & spiritual1 & yet are sep>ate f ,god4 ,! fir/ iniquit\s manife/ation ( s9 0 a f9ity4 ,! f9ite 0 self-array$ aga9/ ! inf9ite1 ! mortal aga9/ immortality1 & a s9n] 0 ! antipode ( ,god4 ,sil5c+ self1 alias ris+ above corporeal p]sonality1 is :at re=ms ! s9n] & de/roys s94 ,9 ! ratio t ! te/imony ( mat]ial p]sonal s5se ceases1 s9 dim9i%es1 until ! false claim call$ s9 is f9ally lo/ = lack ( witness4 ,! s9n] creat$ nei!r himself nor s91 b s9 creat$ ! s9n]2 t is1 error made its man mortal1 & ?is mortal 0 ! image & lik5ess ( evil1 n ( good4 ,!re=e ! lie 01 & is1 collective z well z individual4 ,x 0 9 no way cont+5t on ,adam's ?\ght1 b supposititi\sly self-creat$4 ,9 ! words ( our ,ma/]1 x1 ! devil 7alias evil71 0 a li>1 & ! fa!r ( x4 ,?is mortal mat]ial concept 0 nev] a creator1 al?\gh z a s]p5t x claim$ to orig9ate 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l1 or good1--orig9al evil2 second1 9 ! "n ( human concept1 x claim$ to beget ! (fspr+ ( evil1 alias an evil (fspr+4 ,h[ev]1 ! human concept nev] 01 nei!r inde$ c be1 ! fa!r ( man4 ,ev5 ! spiritual idea1 or ideal man1 is n a p>5t1 ?\gh he reflects ! inf9ity ( good4 ,! great diff]5ce betwe5 ^! opposites is1 t ! human mat]ial concept is unreal1 & ! div9e concept or idea is spiritually real4 ,"o is false1 :ile ! o!r is true4 ,"o is temporal1 b ! o!r is et]nal4 ,our ,ma/] in/ruct$ 8 /ud5ts to call no man y\r fa!r ^u ! e>?3 = "o is y\r ,fa!r1 :i* is 9 heav54 7,matt4 xxiii4 #i47 ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 ! textbook ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 treats ( ! human concept1 & ! transf]5ce ( ?\ght1 z foll[s3-- ,h[ c matt] orig9ate or transmit m9d8 ,we answ] t x _c4 ,d>kness & d\bt encompass ?\ght1 s long z x bases creation on mat]iality 7p4 #eea74 ,9 reality !re is no mortal m9d1 & consequ5tly no transf]5ce ( mortal ?\ght & w-p[]4 ,life & be+ are ( ,god4 ,9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 man c d no h>m1 = sci5tific ?\ghts are true ?\ghts1 pass+ f ,god to man 7pp4 #ajc1 #ajd74 ,man is ! (fspr+ ( ,_s4 ,! beautiful1 good1 & pure con/itute 8 ance/ry4 ,8 orig9 is n1 l t ( mortals1 9 brute in/9ct1 nor does he pass ?r\gh mat]ial conditions prior to rea*+ intellig5ce4 ,_s is 8 primitive & ultimate s\rce ( be+2 ,god is 8 ,fa!r1 & ,life is ! law ( 8 be+ 7p4 #fc74 ,! p>5t ( all human discord 0 ! ,adam-dream1 ! deep sleep1 9 :i* orig9at$ ! delusion t life & intellig5ce proce$$ f & pass$ into matt]4 ,?is pan!i/ic error1 or s-call$ s]p5t1 insi/s /ill ^u ! opposite ( ,tru?1 say+1 ',ye %all be z gods2' t is1 ,i w make error z real & et]nal z ,tru?4444 ',i w put _s into :at ,i call matt]1 & matt] %all seem to h life z mu* z ,god1 ,_s1 :o is ! only ,life4' ,?is error has prov$ itself to be error4 ,its life is f\nd to be n ,life1 b only a transi5t1 false s5se ( an exi/5ce :i* ends 9 dea? 7pp4 #cjf1 #cjg74 ,:5 w ! error ( believ+ t !re is life 9 matt]1 & t s91 sickness1 & dea? are creations ( ,god1 be unmask$8 ,:5 w x be und]/ood t matt] has no intellig5ce1 life1 nor s5sation1 & t ! opposite belief is ! prolific s\rce ( all suff]+8 ,god creat$ all ?r\gh ,m9d1 & made all p]fect & et]nal4 ,:]e !n is ! necessity = recreation or procreation8 7p4 #bje74 ,above error's awful d91 blackness1 & *aos1 ! voice ( ,tru? /ill calls3 ',adam1 :]e art ?\8 ,consci\sness1 :]e art ?\8 ,art ?\ dwell+ 9 ! belief t m9d is 9 matt]1 & t evil is m9d1 or art ?\ 9 ! liv+ fai? t !re is & c be b "o ,god1 & keep+ ,8 comm&m5t8' 7pp4 #cjg1 #cjh74 ,mortal m9d inv]ts ! true lik5ess1 & conf]s animal names & natures ^u its own misconceptions4 ,ignorant ( ! orig9 & op]ations ( mortal m9d1--t is1 ignorant ( itself1--?is s-call$ m9d puts =? its own qualities1 & claims ,god z _! au?or2444 usurps ! deific pr]ogatives & is an attempt$ infr+em5t on inf9ity 7pp4 #eab1 #eac74 ,we d n "q ! au!nticity ( ! ,scriptural n>rative ( ! ,virg9-"m & ,be?lehem babe1 & ! ,messianic mission ( ,*ri/ ,jesus2 b 9 our "t no ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ w give *im]ical w+s to 8 imag9ation1 or advance speculative !ories z to ! recurr5ce ( su* ev5ts4 ,no p]son c take ! individual place ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y4 ,no p]son c compass or fulfil ! individual mission ( ,jesus ( ,naz>e?4 ,no p]son c take ! place ( ! au?or ( ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 ! ,discov]] & ,f\nd] ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,ea* individual mu/ fill 8 own ni*e 9 "t & et]nity4 ,! second appe>+ ( ,jesus is1 unque/ionably1 ! spiritual adv5t ( ! advanc+ idea ( ,god1 z 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,& ! sci5tific ultimate ( ?is ,god-idea mu/ be1 w be1 =ev] individual1 incorporeal1 & inf9ite1 ev5 ! reflection1 image & lik5ess1 ( ! inf9ite ,god4 ,! "r tea*] ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce lives ! tru? he tea*es4 ,preem95t among m51 he virtually /&s at ! head ( all sanit>y1 civil1 moral1 & religi\s re=m4 ,su* a po/ ( duty1 unpi]c$ by vanity1 exalts a mortal beyond human praise1 or monum5ts :i* weigh du/1 & humbles him ) ! tax x raises on calamity to op5 ! gates ( heav54 ,x is n ! =ag] on o!rs' wisdom t ,god ?us cr[ns1 b he :o is ob$i5t to ! div9e comm&1 ,r5d] to ,cs> ! ?+s t are ,cs>'s1 & to ,god ! ?+s t are ,god's4 ,great temptations beset an ignorant or an unpr9cipl$ m9d-practice 9 opposition to ! /raight & n>r[ pa? ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,promiscu\s m5tal treatm5t1 )\t ! cons5t or k ( ! individual treat$1 is an error ( mu* magnitude4 ,p unaw>e ( ! indications ( m5tal treatm5t1 "k n :at is affect+ !m1 & ?us may be robb$ ( _! individual rights1--fre$om ( *oice & self-gov]nm5t4 ,:o is will+ to be subject$ to su* an influ5ce8 ,ask ! unbridl$ m9d-manipulator if he w\ld cons5t to ?is2 & if n1 !n he is kn[+ly transgress+ ,*ri/'s comm&4 ,he :o secretly manipulates m9d )\t ! p]mission ( man or ,god1 is n deal+ ju/ly & lov+ m]cy1 accord+ to pure & undefil$ religion4 ,s9i/] & selfi% motives ent]+ into m5tal practice are dang]\s inc5tives2 !y proce$ f false convictions & a fatal ignorance4 ,^! are ! t>es gr[+ side by side ) ! :eat1 t mu/ be recogniz$1 & uproot$1 be=e ! :eat c be g>n]$ & ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce demon/rat$4 ,secret m5tal ef=ts to obta9 help f "o :o is unaw>e ( ?is attempt1 demoralizes ! p]son :o does ?is1 ! same z o!r =ms ( /eal+1 & w end 9 de/roy+ heal? & morals4 ,9 ! practice ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce "o _c imp>t a m5tal influ5ce t haz>ds ano!r's happ9ess1 nor int]f]e ) ! rights ( ! individual4 ,to disreg>d ! welf>e ( o!rs is contr>y to ! law ( ,god2 !re=e x det]iorates "o's ability to d good1 to b5efit himself & mank9d4 ,! ,psalmi/ vividly portrays ! result ( secret faults1 presumptu\s s9s1 & self-deception1 9 ^! words3 ,h[ are !y br\ght into desolation1 z 9 a mom5t6 ,!y are utt]ly consum$ ) t]rors4 ,,p]sonality ,! immortal man be+ spiritual1 individual1 & et]nal1 8 mortal opposite mu/ be mat]ial1 corporeal1 & temporal4 ,physical p]sonality is f9ite2 b ,god is inf9ite4 ,he is )\t mat]iality1 )\t f9it5ess ( =m or ,m9d4 ,limitations are put (f 9 proportion z ! fle%ly nature disappe>s & man is f\nd 9 ! reflection ( ,_s4 ,?is great fact leads into pr(\nd dep?s4 ,! mat]ial human concept grew beautifully less z ,i float$ into m spiritual latitudes & pur] realms ( ?\ght4 ,f t h\r p]sonal corporeality became less to me ?an x is to p :o fail to appreciate individual "*4 ,i endeavor$ to lift ?\ght above physical p]sonality1 or selfhood 9 matt]1 to man's spiritual individuality 9 ,god1--9 ! true ,m9d1 :]e s5sible evil is lo/ 9 sup]s5sible good4 ,?is is ! only way :]eby ! false p]sonality is laid (f4 ,he :o cl+s to p]sonality1 or p]petually w>ns y ( p]sonality1 wrongs x1 or t]rifies p ov] x1 & is ! sure victim ( 8 own corporeality4 ,con/antly to scrut9ize physical p]sonality1 or accuse p ( be+ unduly p]sonal1 is l ! sick talk+ sickness4 ,su* errancy betrays a viol5t & egoti/ical p]sonality1 increases "o's s5se ( corporeality1 & begets a fe> ( ! s5ses & a p]petually egoti/ical s5sibility4 ,he :o does ?is is ignorant ( ! mean+ ( ! ^w p]sonality1 & def9es x by 8 own corpus s9e pectore 7s\lless body71 & fails to di/+ui% ! individual1 or real man f ! false s5se ( corporeality1 or egoti/ic self4 ,my own corporeal p]sonality afflicte? me n witt+ly2 = ,i desire nev] to ?9k ( x1 & x _c ?9k ( me4 ,,plagi>ism ,! v>i\s =ms ( book-borr[+ )\t cr$it spr+ f ?is ill-conceal$ "q 9 mortal m9d1 ,:o %all be greate/8 ,?is error violates ! law giv5 by ,moses1 x tramples ^u ,jesus' ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 x does viol5ce to ! e?ics ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,:y )hold my "n1 :ile appropriat+ my language & ideas1 b give cr$it :5 cit+ f ! works ( o!r au?ors8 ,life & its ideals are insep>able1 & "o's writ+s on e?ics1 & demon/ration ( ,tru?1 are n1 _c be1 und]/ood or taught by ^? :o p]si/5tly misund]/& or misrepres5t ! au?or4 ,jesus said1 ,= !re is no man :i* %all d a miracle 9 my "n1 t c lightly speak evil ( me4 ,if "o's spiritual ideal is compreh5d$ & lov$1 ! borr[] f x is embrac$ 9 ! au?or's own m5tal mood1 & is !re=e hone/4 ,! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d excludes opposites1 & re/s on unity4 ,x is prov]bial t di%one/y ret>ds spiritual gr[? & /rikes at ! he>t ( ,tru?4 ,if a /ud5t at ,h>v>d ,college has /udi$ a textbook writt5 by 8 tea*]1 is he entitl$1 :5 he leaves ! ,univ]sity1 to write out z 8 own ! sub/ance ( ?is textbook8 ,!re is no w>rant 9 common law & no p]mission 9 ! gospel = plagi>iz+ an au?or's ideas & _! words4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce is n copyright$2 nor w\ld protection by copyright be requisite1 if mortals obey$ ,god's law ( manright4 ,a /ud5t c write volum9\s works on ,sci5ce )\t trespass+1 if he writes hone/ly1 & he _c di%one/ly compose ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,! ,bible is n /ol51 ?\gh x is cit$1 & quot$ def]5tially4 ,?\ghts t\*$ ) ! ,_s & ,^w ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce gravitate naturally t[>d ,tru?4 ,!re=e ! m9d to :i* ?is ,sci5ce 0 reveal$ mu/ h ris5 to ! altitude :i* p]ceiv$ a light beyond :at o!rs saw4 ,! spiritually m9d$ meet on ! /airs :i* lead up to spiritual love4 ,?is affection1 s f> f be+ p]sonal wor%ip1 fulfils ! law ( ,love :i* ,paul enjo9$ ^u ! ,galatians4 ,?is is ! ,m9d :i* 0 also 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus1 & kn[s no mat]ial limitations4 ,x is ! unity ( good & bond ( p]fectness4 ,?is j affection s]ves to con/itute ! ,m9d-heal] a wond]-work]1--z ( old1 on ! ,p5teco/ ,day1 :5 ! disciples 7 ( "o accord4 ,he :o ga9s ! ,god-cr[n$ summit ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce nev] abuses ! corporeal p]sonality1 b uplifts x4 ,he ?9ks ( e "o 9 8 real quality1 & sees ea* mortal 9 an imp]sonal depict4 ,i h long rema9$ sil5t on a gr[+ evil 9 plagi>ism2 b if ,i d n insi/ ^u ! /ricte/ obs]vance ( moral law & ord] 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s1 ,i become responsible1 z a tea*]1 = laxity 9 discipl9e & lawlessness 9 lit]ature4 ,pope 0 "r 9 say+1 ,an hone/ man's ! noble/ "w ( ,god2 & ,+]soll's rep>tee has its moral3 ,an hone/ ,god's ! noble/ "w ( man4 ,,admonition ,! neophyte 9 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce acts l a diseas$ physique1--be+ too fa/ or too sl[4 ,he is incl9$ to d ei!r too mu* or too little4 ,9 heal+ & tea*+ ! /ud5t has n yet a*iev$ ! entire wisdom ( ,m9d-practice4 ,! textual explanation ( ?is practice is complete 9 ,sci5ce & ,heal?2 & sci5tific practice makes p]fect1 = x is gov]n$ by its ,pr9ciple1 & n by human op9ions2 b c>nal & s9i/] motives1 ent]+ into ?is practice1 w prev5t ! demon/ration ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,i recomm5d /ud5ts n to read s-call$ sci5tific works1 antagoni/ic to ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 :i* advocate mat]iali/ic sy/ems2 because su* works & words becl\d ! "r s5se ( metaphysical ,sci5ce4 ,! rules ( ,m9d-heal+ are :olly ,*ri/like & spiritual4 ,!re=e ! adoption ( a worldly policy or a resort to subt]fuge 9 ! /atem5t ( ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+1 or any "n giv5 to x o!r ?an ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 or an attempt to demon/rate ! facts ( ?is ,sci5ce o!r ?an is /at$ 9 ,sci5ce & ,heal?--is a dep>ture f ! ,sci5ce ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,to becl\d mortals1 or = y\rself to hide f ,god1 is to conspire aga9/ ! bless+s o!rwise conf]r$1 aga9/ y\r own success & f9al happ9ess1 aga9/ ! progress ( ! human race z well z aga9/ hone/ metaphysical !ory & practice4 ,n by ! he>+ ( ! e> is spiritual tru? le>n$ & lov$2 nor come? ?is appreh5sion f ! exp]i5ces ( o!rs4 ,we glean spiritual h>ve/s f our own mat]ial losses4 ,9 ?is consum+ heat false images are effac$ f ! canvas ( mortal m9d2 & ?us does ! mat]ial pigm5t b5ea? fade into invisibility4 ,! signs = ! wayf>] 9 div9e ,sci5ce lie 9 meekness1 9 unselfi% motives & acts1 9 %uffl+ (f s*ola/ic rhetoric1 9 ridd+ ! ?\ght ( effete doctr9es1 9 ! purification ( ! affections & desires4 ,di%one/y1 envy1 & mad ambition are lu/s ( ! fle%1 :i* uproot ! g]ms ( gr[? 9 ,sci5ce & leave ! inscrutable problem ( be+ unsolv$4 ,?r\gh ! *annels ( mat]ial s5se1 ( worldly policy1 pomp1 & pride1 come? no success 9 ,tru?4 ,if beset ) misguid$ emotions1 we %all be /r&$ on ! quicks&s ( worldly commotion1 & practically come %ort ( ! wisdom requisite = tea*+ & demon/rat+ ! victory ov] self & s94 ,be temp]ate 9 ?\ght1 ^w1 & de$4 ,meekness & temp]ance are ! jewels ( ,love1 set 9 wisdom4 ,re/ra9 untemp]$ zeal4 ,le>n to labor & to wait4 ,( old ! *ildr5 ( ,israel 7 sav$ by pati5t wait+4 ,! k+dom ( heav5 suff]e? viol5ce1 & ! viol5t take x by =ce6 said ,jesus4 ,!re=e are its spiritual gates n captur$1 nor its gold5 /reets invad$4 ,we recognize ?is k+dom1 ! reign ( h>mony )9 u1 by an unselfi% affection or love1 = ?is is ! pl$ge ( div9e good & ! insignia ( heav54 ,?is also is prov]bial1 t ?\gh et]nal ju/ice be graci\sly g5tle1 yet x may seem sev]e4 ,= :om ! ,"l love? ,he *a/5e?1 ,& sc\rge? e son :om ,he receive?4 ,z ! poets 9 diff]5t languages h express$ x3-- ,?\gh ! mills ( ,god gr9d sl[ly1 ,yet !y gr9d exce$+ small2 ,?\gh ) pati5ce ,he /&s wait+1 ,) exactness gr9ds ,he all4 ,?\gh ! div9e rebuke is effectual to ! pull+ d[n ( s9's /rongholds1 x may /ir ! human he>t to resi/ ,tru?1 be=e ?is he>t becomes ob$i5tly receptive ( ! heav5ly discipl9e4 ,if ! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ recognize ! m+l$ /]nness & g5tl5ess :i* p]meate ju/ice & ,love1 he w n scorn ! timely repro(1 b w s absorb x t ?is w>n+ w be )9 him a spr+1 well+ up into unceas+ spiritual rise & progress4 ,pati5ce & ob$i5ce w9 ! gold5 s*ol>%ip ( exp]im5tal tuition4 ,! k9dly %eph]d ( ! ,ea/ c>ries 8 lambs 9 8 arms to ! %eepcot1 b ! old] %eep pass into ! fold "u 8 compell+ rod4 ,he :o sees ! door & turns away f x1 is guilty1 :ile innoc5ce /raye? ye>n+ly4 ,!re are no great] miracles kn[n to e>? ?an p]fection & an unbrok5 fri5d%ip4 ,we love our fri5ds1 b (ttimes we lose !m 9 proportion to our affection4 ,! sacrifices made = o!rs are n infrequ5tly met by envy1 +ratitude1 & enmity1 :i* smite ! he>t & ?reat5 to p>alyze its b5efic5ce4 ,! unavail+ te> is %$ bo? = ! liv+ & ! dead4 ,no?+ except s91 9 ! /ud5ts !mselves1 c sep>ate !m f me4 ,!re=e we %\ld gu>d ?\ght & action1 keep+ !m 9 accord ) ,*ri/1 & our fri5d%ip w surely cont9ue4 ,! lett] ( ! law ( ,god1 sep>at$ f its _s1 t5ds to demoralize mortals1 & mu/ be correct$ by a div9] s5se ( lib]ty & light4 ,! _s ( ,tru? ext+ui%es false ?9k+1 feel+1 & act+2 & falsity mu/ ?us decay1 ere spiritual s5se1 affectional consci\sness1 & g5u9e goodness become s app>5t z to be well und]/ood4 ,aft] ! supreme adv5t ( ,tru? 9 ! he>t1 !re comes an ov]:elm+ s5se ( error's vacuity1 ( ! blund]s :i* arise f wrong appreh5sion4 ,! enlight5$ he>t loa!s error1 & ca/s x aside2 or else t he>t is consci\sly untrue to ! light1 fai?less to itself & to o!rs1 & s s9ks into deep] d>kness4 ,said ,jesus3 ,if ! light t is 9 !e be d>kness1 h[ great is t d>kness6 & ,%akespe>e puts ?is pi\s c\nsel into a fa!r's m\?3-- ,?is above all3 ,to ?9e own self be true2 ,& x mu/ foll[1 z ! night ! day1 ,?\ can/ n !n be false to any man4 ,a realization ( ! %ift+ sc5es ( human happ9ess1 & ( ! frailty ( mortal anticipations1--su* z fir/ l$ me to ! feet ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1--seems to be requisite at e /age ( advancem5t4 ,?\gh our fir/ lessons are *ang$1 modifi$1 broad5$1 yet _! core is con/antly r5ew$2 z ! law ( ! *ord rema9s un*ang$1 :e!r we are deal+ ) a simple ,lat\r ex]cise or ) ! va/ ,wagn] ,trilogy4 ,a g5]al rule is1 t my /ud5ts %\ld n all[ _! movem5ts to be controll$ by o!r /ud5ts1 ev5 if !y are tea*]s & practition]s ( ! same bless$ fai?4 ,! exception to ?is rule %\ld be v r>e4 ,! wide/ p[] & /ronge/ gr[? h always be5 atta9$ by ^? loyal /ud5ts :o re/ on div9e ,pr9ciple = guidance1 n on !mselves2 & :o locate p]man5tly 9 "o section1 & adh]e to ! ord]ly me?ods h]e9 del9eat$4 ,at ?is p]iod my /ud5ts %\ld locate 9 l>ge cities1 9 ord] to d ! greate/ good to ! greate/ numb]1 & !re9 abide4 ,! population ( our pr9cipal cities is ample to supply _m practition]s1 tea*]s1 & prea*]s ) "w4 ,?is fact int]f]es 9 no way ) ! prosp]ity ( ea* work]2 r does x repres5t an accumulation ( p[] on 8 side :i* promotes ! ease & welf>e ( ! work]s4 ,_! lib]at$ capacities ( m9d enable ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s to consummate mu* good or else evil2 !re=e _! examples ei!r excel or fall %ort ( o!r religioni/s2 & !y mu/ be f\nd dwell+ toge!r 9 h>mony1 if ev5 !y compete ) ecclesia/ical fell[%ip & fri5d%ip4 ,x is (t5 ask$ :i* revision ( ,sci5ce & ,heal? is ! be/4 ,! arrangem5t ( my la/ revision1 9 #ahij1 makes ! subject-matt] cle>] ?an any previ\s edition1 & x is !re=e bett] adapt$ to spiritualize ?\ght & elucidate sci5tific heal+ & tea*+4 ,x has already be5 prov5 t ?is volume is accompli%+ ! div9e purpose to a rem>kable degree4 ,! wise ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ w comm5d /ud5ts & pati5ts to ! tea*+s ( ?is book1 & ! heal+ efficacy !re(1 r ?an try to c5tre _! int]e/ on himself4 ,/ud5ts :om ,i h taught are seldom b5efit$ by ! tea*+s ( o!r /ud5ts1 = sci5tific f\ndations are already laid 9 _! m9ds :i* ought n to be tamp]$ )4 ,also1 !y are prep>$ to receive ! inf9ite in/ructions af=d$ by ! ,bible & my books1 :i* mislead no "o & are _! be/ guides4 ,! /ud5t may mi/ake 9 8 conception ( ,tru?1 & ?is error1 9 an hone/ he>t1 is sure to be correct$4 ,b if he mis9t]prets ! text to 8 pupils1 & communicates1 ev5 un9t5tionally1 8 misconception ( ,tru?1 !reaft] he w f9d x m difficult to rek9dle 8 own light or to enlight5 !m4 ,h5ce1 z a rule1 ! /ud5t %\ld expla9 only ,recapitulation1 ! *apt] = ! class-room1 & leave ,sci5ce & ,heal? to ,god's daily int]pretation4 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s %\ld take _! textbook into ! s*oolroom ! same z o!r tea*]s2 !y %\ld ask que/ions f x1 & be answ]$ accord+ to x1--occasionally read+ al\d f ! book to corroborate :at !y tea*4 ,x is also highly important t _! pupils /udy ea* lesson be=e ! recitation4 ,t ^! ess5tial po9ts are ev] omitt$1 is anomal\s1 :5 we consid] ! necessity ( ?or\ghly und]/&+ ,sci5ce1 & ! pres5t liability ( deviat+ f absolute ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,c5turies w int]v5e be=e ! /atem5t ( ! inexhau/ible topics ( ,sci5ce & ,heal? is suffici5tly und]/ood to be fully demon/rat$4 ,! tea*] himself %\ld cont9ue to /udy ?is textbook1 & to spiritualize 8 own ?\ghts & human life f ?is op5 f\nt ( ,tru? & ,love4 ,he :o sees cle>ly & enlight5s o!r m9ds mo/ readily1 keeps 8 own lamp trimm$ & burn+4 ,?r\gh\t 8 entire explanations he /rictly adh]es to ! tea*+s 9 ! *apt] on ,recapitulation4 ,:5 clos+ ! class1 ea* memb] %\ld own a copy ( ,sci5ce & ,heal?1 & cont9ue to /udy & assimilate ?is inexhau/ible subject--,*ri/ian ,sci5ce4 ,! op9ions ( m5 _c be sub/itut$ = ,god's revelation4 ,9 times pa/1 arrogant pride1 9 attempt+ to /eady ! ark ( ,tru?1 obscur$ ev5 ! p[] & glory ( ! ,scriptures1--to :i* ,sci5ce & ,heal? is ! ,key4 ,t tea*] does mo/ = 8 /ud5ts :o dive/s himself mo/ ( pride & self1 & by reason !re( is able to empty 8 /ud5ts' m9ds ( error1 t !y may be fill$ ) ,tru?4 ,?us do+1 po/]ity w call him bless$1 & ! tir$ tongue ( hi/ory be enri*$4 ,! less ! tea*] p]sonally controls o!r m9ds1 & ! m he tru/s !m to ! div9e ,tru? & ,love1 ! bett] x w be = bo? tea*] & /ud5t4 ,a tea*] %\ld take *>ge only ( 8 own pupils & pati5ts1 & ( ^? :o volunt>ily place !mselves "u 8 direction2 he %\ld avoid leav+ 8 own regul> in/itute or place ( labor1 or exp5d+ 8 labor :]e !re are o!r tea*]s :o %\ld be specially responsible = do+ _! own "w well4 ,tea*]s ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce w f9d x advisable to b& toge!r _! /ud5ts into associations1 to cont9ue ! organization ( *ur*es1 & at pres5t !y c employ any o!r organic op]ative me?od t may comm5d itself z useful to ! ,cause & b5eficial to mank9d4 ,( ?is also re/ assur$1 t books & tea*+ are b a ladd] let d[n f ! heav5 ( ,tru? & ,love1 ^u :i* angelic ?\ghts asc5d & desc5d1 be>+ on _! p9ions ( light ! ,*ri/-_s4 ,gu>d y\rselves aga9/ ! subtly hidd5 sugge/ion t ! ,son ( man w be glorifi$1 or humanity b5efit$1 by any deviation f ! ord] prescrib$ by sup]nal grace4 ,seek to occupy no position :]eto y d n feel t ,god orda9s y4 ,nev] =sake y\r po/ )\t due delib]ation & light1 b always wait = ,god's f+] to po9t ! way4 ,! loyal ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ is incapable alike ( abus+ ! practice ( ,m9d-heal+ or ( heal+ on a mat]ial basis4 ,! tempt] is vigilant1 await+ only an opportunity to divide ! ranks ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce & scatt] ! %eep abroad2 b if ,god be = u1 :o c be aga9/ u8 ,! ,cause1 our ,cause1 is highly prosp]\s1 rapidly spread+ ov] ! globe2 & ! morr[ w cr[n ! ef=t ( to-day ) a diadem ( gems f ! ,new ,j]usalem4 ,,exemplification ,to en]gize :olesome spiritual w>f>e1 to rebuke va+lory1 to (fset boa/ful empt9ess1 to cr[n pati5t toil1 & rejoice 9 ! _s & p[] ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 we mu/ ourselves be true4 ,!re is b "o way ( do+ good1 & t is to d x6 ,!re is b "o way ( be+ good1 & t is to be good6 ,art ?\ /ill unacqua9t$ ) ?yself8 ,!n be introduc$ to ?is self4 ,"k ?yself6 z said ! classic ,grecian motto4 ,note well ! falsity ( ?is mortal self6 ,behold its vil5ess1 & rememb] ?is pov]ty-/rick5 /rang] t is )9 ?y gates4 ,cleanse e /a9 f ?is w&]]'s soil$ g>m5ts1 wipe ! du/ f 8 feet & ! te>s f 8 eyes1 t y may behold ! real man1 ! fell[-sa9t ( a holy h\sehold4 ,!re %\ld be no blot on ! escut*eon ( our ,*ri/l9ess :5 we (f] our gift ^u ! alt>4 ,a /ud5t desir+ gr[? 9 ! k ( ,tru?1 c & w obta9 x by tak+ up 8 cross & foll[+ ,tru?4 ,if he does ?is n1 & ano!r "o und]takes to c>ry 8 burd5 & d 8 "w1 ! duty w n be accompli%$4 ,no "o c save himself )\t ,god's help1 & ,god w help ea* man :o p]=ms 8 own "p4 ,aft] ?is mann] & 9 no o!r way is e man c>$ = & bless$4 ,to ! unwise help] our ,ma/] said1 ,foll[ me2 & let ! dead bury _! dead4 ,! poet's l9e1 ,ord] is heav5's fir/ law1 is s et]nally true1 s axiomatic1 t x has become a truism2 & its wisdom is z obvi\s 9 religion & s*ol>%ip z 9 a/ronomy or ma!matics4 ,exp]i5ce has taught me t ! rules ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce c be f> m ?or\ghly & readily acquir$ by regul>ly settl$ & sy/ematic work]s1 ?an by unsettl$ & spasmodic ef=ts4 ,g5u9e ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s are1 or %\ld be1 ! mo/ sy/ematic & law-abid+ p on e>?1 because _! religion dem&s implicit adh]5ce to fix$ rules1 9 ! ord]ly demon/ration !re(4 ,let "s ( ^! rules be "h /at$4 ,fir/3 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s are to heal ! sick z ! ,ma/] comm&$4 ,9 s do+ !y mu/ foll[ ! div9e ord] z prescrib$ by ,jesus1--nev]1 9 any way1 to trespass ^u ! rights ( _! neighbors1 b to obey ! cele/ial injunction1 ,:atsoev] ye w\ld t m5 %\ld d to y1 d ye ev5 s to !m4 ,9 ?is ord]ly1 sci5tific disp5sation heal]s become a law unto !mselves4 ,!y feel _! own burd5s less1 & c !re=e be> ! weight ( o!rs' burd5s1 s9ce x is only ?r\gh ! l5s ( _! unselfi%ness t ! sun%9e ( ,tru? beams ) su* efficacy z to dissolve error4 ,x is already und]/ood t ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s w n receive a pati5t :o is "u ! c>e ( a regul> physician1 until he has done ) ! case & diff]5t aid is s\ght4 ,! same c\rtesy %\ld be obs]v$ 9 ! pr(essional int]c\rse ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce heal]s ) "o ano!r4 ,second3 ,ano!r comm& ( ! ,*ri/1 8 prime comm&1 0 t 8 foll[]s %\ld raise ! dead4 ,he lift$ 8 own body f ! sepul*re4 ,9 him1 ,tru? call$ ! physical man f ! tomb to heal?1 & ! s-call$ dead =?) em]g$ into a high] manife/ation ( ,life4 ,! spiritual significance ( ?is comm&1 ,raise ! dead1 mo/ conc]ns mank9d4 ,x implies su* an elevation ( ! und]/&+ z w enable ?\ght to appreh5d ! liv+ beauty ( ,love1 its practicality1 its div9e en]gies1 its heal?-giv+ & life-be/[+ qualities1--yea1 its p[] to demon/rate immortality4 ,?is end ,jesus a*iev$1 bo? by example & precept4 ,?ird3 ,?is leads inevitably to a consid]ation ( ano!r "p ( ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce "w1--a "p :i* conc]ns u intimately1--prea*+ ! gospel4 ,?is evangeli/ic duty %\ld n be s w>p$ z to signify t we mu/ or may g1 un9vit$1 to "w 9 o!r v9ey>ds ?an our own4 ,"o w\ld1 or %\ld1 blu% to ent] unask$ ano!r's pulpit1 & prea* )\t ! cons5t ( ! /at$ occupant ( t pulpit4 ,! ,"l's comm& means ?is1 t we %\ld adopt ! _s ( ! ,savi\r's m9i/ry1 & abide 9 su* a spiritual attitude z w draw m5 unto u4 ,it9]ancy %\ld n be all[$ to clip ! w+s ( div9e ,sci5ce4 ,m9d demon/rates omnipres5ce & omnipot5ce1 b ,m9d revolves on a spiritual axis1 & its p[] is display$ & its pres5ce felt 9 et]nal /illness & immovable ,love4 ,! div9e pot5cy ( ?is spiritual mode ( ,m9d1 & ! h9drance oppos$ to x by mat]ial motion1 is prov5 beyond a d\bt 9 ! practice ( ,m9d-heal+4 ,9 ^? days prea*+ & tea*+ 7 sub/antially "o4 ,!re 0 no *ur* prea*+1 9 ! mod]n s5se ( ! t]m4 ,m5 assembl$ 9 ! "o temple 7at ,j]usalem7 = sacrificial c]emonies1 n = s]mons4 ,into ! synagogues1 scatt]$ ab\t 9 cities & villages1 !y w5t = liturgical wor%ip1 & in/ruction 9 ! ,mosaic law4 ,if "o wor%ipp] prea*$ to ! o!rs1 he did s in=mally1 & because he 0 bidd5 to ?is privileg$ duty at t p>ticul> mom5t4 ,x 0 ! cu/om to pay ?is hortatory complim5t to a /rang]1 or to a memb] :o _h be5 away f ! neighborhood2 z ,jesus 0 once ask$ to exhort1 :5 he _h be5 "s "t abs5t f ,naz>e? b once aga9 ent]$ ! synagogue :i* he _h frequ5t$ 9 *ildhood4 ,jesus' me?od 0 to in/ruct 8 own /ud5ts2 & he wat*$ & gu>d$ !m unto ! end1 ev5 accord+ to 8 promise1 ,lo1 ,i am ) y alway6 ,n[h]e 9 ! f\r ,gospels w ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s f9d any prec$5t = employ+ ano!r /ud5t to take *>ge ( _! /ud5ts1 or = neglect+ _! own /ud5ts1 9 ord] to enl>ge _! sph]e ( action4 ,above all1 trespass n int5tionally ^u o!r p's ?\ghts1 by endeavor+ to influ5ce o!r m9ds to any action n fir/ made kn[n to !m or s\ght by !m4 ,corporeal & selfi% influ5ce is human1 fallible1 & tempor>y2 b incorporeal impulsion is div9e1 infallible1 & et]nal4 ,! /ud5t %\ld be mo/ c>eful n to ?ru/ aside ,sci5ce1 & %ade ,god's w9d[ :i* lets 9 light1 or seek to /& 9 ,god's /ead4 ,does ! fai?ful %eph]d =sake ! lambs1--reta9+ 8 sal>y = t5d+ ! home flock :ile he is s]v+ ano!r fold8 ,!re is no evid5ce to %[ t ,jesus ev] ent]$ ! t[ns :i!r he s5t 8 disciples2 no evid5ce t he !re taught a few hungry ones1 & !n left !m to />ve or to /ray4 ,to ^! select$ ones 7l ! elect lady to :om ,/4 ,john address$ "o ( 8 epi/les7 he gave p]sonal in/ruction1 & gave 9 pla9 words1 until !y 7 able to fulfil 8 behe/ & dep>t on _! unit$ pilgrimages4 ,?is he did1 ev5 ?\gh "o ( ! twelve :om he kept ne> himself betray$ him1 & o!rs =sook him4 ,! true "m nev] will+ly neglects h] *ildr5 9 _! e>ly & sacr$ h\rs1 consign+ !m to ! c>e ( nurse or /rang]4 ,:o c feel & compreh5d ! ne$s ( h] babe l ! ard5t "m8 ,:at o!r he>t ye>ns ) h] solicitude1 endures ) h] pati5ce1 waits ) h] hope1 & labors ) h] love1 to promote ! welf>e & happ9ess ( h] *ildr58 ,?us mu/ ! ,"m 9 ,israel give all h] h\rs to ^? fir/ sacr$ tasks1 till h] *ildr5 c walk /eadfa/ly 9 wisdom's ways4 ,"o ( my /ud5ts wrote to me3 ,i believe ! prop] ?+ = u to d is to foll[1 z ne>ly z we c1 9 ! pa? y h pursu$6 ,x is gladd5+ to f9d1 9 su* a /ud5t1 "o ( ! *ildr5 ( light4 ,x is safe to leave ) ,god ! gov]nm5t ( man4 ,he appo9ts & ,he ano9ts ,8 ,tru?-be>]s1 & ,god is _! sure def5se & refuge4 ,! p>able ( ! prodigal son is rightly call$ ! pe>l ( p>ables1 & our ,ma/]'s greate/ utt]ance may well be call$ ! diamond s]mon4 ,no pur] & m exalt$ tea*+s ev] fell ^u human e>s ?an ^? conta9$ 9 :at is commonly kn[n z ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1--?\gh ?is "n has be5 giv5 x by compil]s & translators ( ! ,bible1 & n by ! ,ma/] himself or by ! ,scripture au?ors4 ,inde$1 ?is title really indicates m ! ,ma/]'s mood1 ?an ! mat]ial locality4 ,:]e did ,jesus deliv] ?is great lesson--or1 r1 ?is s]ies ( great lessons--on humanity & div9ity8 ,on a hillside1 ne> ! slop+ %ores ( ! ,lake ( ,galilee1 :]e he spake prim>ily to 8 imm$iate disciples4 ,9 ?is simplicity1 & ) su* fidelity1 we see ,jesus m9i/]+ to ! spiritual ne$s ( all :o plac$ !mselves "u 8 c>e1 always lead+ !m into ! div9e ord]1 "u ! sway ( 8 own p]fect und]/&+4 ,8 p[] ov] o!rs 0 spiritual1 n corporeal4 ,to ! /ud5ts :om he _h *os51 8 immortal tea*+ 0 ! bread ( ,life4 ,:5 he 0 ) !m1 a fi%+-boat became a sanctu>y1 & ! solitude 0 peopl$ ) holy messages f ! ,all-,fa!r4 ,! grove became 8 class-room1 & nature's haunts 7 ! ,messiah's univ]sity4 ,:at has ?is hillside prie/1 ?is seaside tea*]1 done = ! human race8 ,ask1 r1 :at has he n done4 ,8 holy humility1 unworldl9ess1 & self-ab&onm5t wr\ght inf9ite results4 ,! me?od ( 8 religion 0 n too simple to be sublime1 nor 0 8 p[] s exalt$ z to be unavailable = ! ne$s ( suff]+ mortals1 ^: w\nds he heal$ by ,tru? & ,love4 ,8 ord] ( m9i/ration 0 fir/ ! blade1 !n ! e>1 aft] t ! full corn 9 ! e>4 ,may we unloose ! lat*ets ( 8 ,*ri/l9ess1 inh]it 8 legacy ( love1 & rea* ! fruition ( 8 promise3 ,if ye abide 9 me1 & my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,,waym>ks ,9 ! fir/ c5tury ( ! ,*ri/ian era ,jesus w5t ab\t do+ good4 ,! evangeli/s ( ^? days w&]$ ab\t4 ,*ri/1 or ! spiritual idea1 appe>$ to human consci\sness z ! man ,jesus4 ,at ! pres5t epo* ! human concept ( ,*ri/ is bas$ on ! incorporeal div9e ,pr9ciple ( man1 & ,sci5ce has elevat$ ?is idea & e/abli%$ its rules 9 consonance ) _! ,pr9ciple4 ,he> ?is say+ ( our ,ma/]1 ,& ,i1 if ,i be lift$ up f ! e>?1 w draw all m5 unto me4 ,! ideal ( ,god is no long] imp]sonat$ z a waif or w&]]2 & ,tru? is n fragm5t>y1 disconnect$1 unsy/ematic1 b conc5trat$ & immovably fix$ 9 ,pr9ciple4 ,! be/ spiritual type ( ,*ri/ly me?od = uplift+ human ?\ght & imp>t+ div9e ,tru?1 is /ation>y p[]1 /illness1 & /r5g?2 & :5 ?is spiritual ideal is made our own1 x becomes ! model = human action4 ,/4 ,paul said to ! ,a!nians1 ,= 9 ,him we live1 & move1 & h our be+4 ,?is /atem5t is 9 sub/ance id5tical ) my own3 ,!re is no life1 tru?1 sub/ance1 nor intellig5ce 9 matt]4 ,x is q cle> t z yet ?is gr&e/ v]ity has n be5 fully demon/rat$1 b x is nev]!less true4 ,if ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce reit]ates ,/4 ,paul's tea*+1 we1 z ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s1 %\ld give to ! _w conv9c+ pro( ( ! validity ( ?is sci5tific /atem5t ( be+4 ,hav+ p]ceiv$1 9 advance ( o!rs1 ?is sci5tific fact1 we owe to ourselves & to ! _w a /ruggle = its demon/ration4 ,at "s p]iod & 9 "s way ! conclusion mu/ be met t :atsoev] seems true1 & yet contradicts div9e ,sci5ce & ,/4 ,paul's text1 mu/ be & is false2 & t :atsoev] seems to be good1 & yet errs1 ?\gh ackn[l$g+ ! true way1 is really evil4 ,z dross is sep>at$ f gold1 s ,*ri/'s baptism ( fire1 8 purification ?r\gh suff]+1 consumes :atsoev] is ( s94 ,!re=e ?is purgation ( div9e m]cy1 de/roy+ all error1 leaves no fle%1 no matt]1 to ! m5tal consci\sness4 ,:5 all fle%ly belief is annihilat$1 & e spot & blemi% on ! disk ( consci\sness is remov$1 !n1 & n till !n1 w immortal ,tru? be f\nd true1 & sci5tific tea*+1 prea*+1 & practice be ess5tially "o4 ,happy is he t condemne? n himself 9 t ?+ :i* he all[e? 444 = :atsoev] is n ( fai? is s94 7,romans xiv4 #bb1 #bc47 ,!re is no lo "h6 or lo !re6 9 div9e ,sci5ce2 its manife/ation mu/ be ! same ye/]day1 & to-day1 & =ev]1 s9ce ,sci5ce is et]nally "o1 & un*ang+1 9 ,pr9ciple1 rule1 & demon/ration4 ,i am p]suad$ t only by ! mode/y & di/+ui%+ affection illu/rat$ 9 ,jesus' c>e]1 c ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/s aid ! e/abli%m5t ( ,*ri/'s k+dom on ! e>?4 ,9 ! fir/ c5tury ( ! ,*ri/ian era ,jesus' tea*+s bore mu* fruit1 & ! ,fa!r 0 glorifi$ !re94 ,9 ?is p]iod & ! =?com+ c5turies1 wat]$ by dews ( div9e ,sci5ce1 ?is tree ( life w blossom into great] fre$om1 & its leaves w be = ! heal+ ( ! nations4 ,ask ,god to give !e skill ,9 com=t's art3 ,t ?\ may'/ consecrat$ be ,& set ap>t ,unto a life ( sympa?y4 ,= heavy is ! weight ( ill ,9 e he>t2 ,& com=t]s are ne$$ mu* ,( ,*ri/like t\*4 --,a4,e4 ,,hamilton4 ,,! ,,plimpton ,,press ,,norwood ,,mass ,,usa ,,footnotes3 ,footnote ,a3 ,see ,page #caa1 ,l9es #ab to #ag1 ,! ,fir/ ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 & ,miscellany4 ,footnote ,b3 ,?is /atem5t appe>s to be bas$ ^u ! ,annual ,report ( ! ,secret>y ( ,! ,*ri/ian ,sci5ti/ ,association1 read at its meet+1 ,janu>y #ae1 #ahhj1 9 :i* ,june is nam$ z ! mon? 9 :i* ! *>t] = ,! ,"m ,*ur* 0 obta9$1 in/ead ( ,augu/ #bc1 #ahgi1 ! correct date4 ,footnote ,c3 ,an ald] gr[+ f ! b5t bran* ( a pe>-tree4 ,footnote ,d3 ,/eps 7 tak5 to promote ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 ,sci5ti/1 9 ,april1 ,may & ,june2 =mal organization 0 accompli%$ & ! *>t] obta9$ 9 ,augu/1 #ahgi