,,! ,,works ,,( ,,rob]t ,g4 ,,+]soll ,! ,de/roy] ,( ,we$s1 ,?i/les ,& ,?orns ,is ,a ,b5efactor1 ,:e!r ,he ,s[e? ,gra9 ,or ,n4 ,,9 ,,twelve ,,volumes1 ,,volume ,i4 ,,lectures #aija ,,! ,,dresd5 ,,publi%+ ,,co4 ,,to ,,eva ,a4 ,,+]soll1 ,,my ,,wife1 ,a ,,woman ,,)\t ,,sup]/ition1 ,,?is ,,volume ,,is ,,d$icat$4 ,,= ,,! ,,love ,,( ,,god4 ,,= ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,man1 ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,volume ,i4 ,,! ,,gods4 7#ahgb47 ,an ,hone/ ,god is ! ,noble/ ,"w ( ,man--,resemblance ( ,gods to _! ,creators--,manufacture & ,*>act]i/ics ( ,deities--,_! ,am\rs--,defici5t 9 _m ,dep>tm5ts ( ,k--,pleas$ ) ! ,but*]y ( ,unbeliev]s--,a ,pl5tiful ,supply--,visitations--,"o ,god's ,laws ( ,w>--,! ,book call$ ! ,bible--,h]esy ( ,univ]salism--,fai? an unhappy mixture ( ,insanity & ,ignorance--,fall5 ,gods1 or ,devils--,directions conc]n+ ,human ,slav]y--,! fir/ ,appe>ance ( ! ,devil--,! ,tree ( ,k--,give me ! ,/orm & ,tempe/ ( ,?\ght--,gods & ,devils ,natural ,productions--,p]sonal ,appe>ance ( ,deities--,all ,man's ,ideas sugge/$ by 8 ,surr\nd+s--,ph5om5a ,suppos$ to be ,produc$ by ,intellig5t ,p[]s--,insanity & ,disease attribut$ to ,evil ,spirits--,orig9 ( ! ,prie/hood--,temptation ( ,*ri/--,innate ,ideas--,div9e ,int]f]5ce--,special ,provid5ce--,! ,crane & ! ,fi%--,canc] z a pro( ( ,design--,matt] & ,=ce--,miracle--,pass+ ! ,hat = j "o ,fact--,sir ,william ,hamilton on ,cause & ,effect--,! ,ph5om5a ( ,m9d--,necessity & ,free ,w--,! ,d>k ,ages--,! ,orig9ality ( ,repetition--,( :at ,use h ! ,gods be5 to ,man8--,paley & ,design--,make ,good ,heal? ,contagi\s--,p]iodicity ( ! ,univ]se & ! ,comm5cem5t ( ,intellectual ,fre$om--,lesson ( ! ineffectual attempt to rescue ! ,tomb ( ,*ri/ f ! ,mohamm$ans--,! ,cemet]y ( ! ,gods--,tak+ away ,crut*es--,imp]ial ,reason ,,humboldt4 7#ahfi47 ,! ,univ]se is ,gov]n$ by ,law--,! ,self-made ,man--,pov]ty g5]ally an ,advantage--,humboldt's ,bir?-place--,8 desire = ,travel--,on :at ,humboldt's ,fame dep5ds--,8 ,companions & ,fri5ds--,inve/igations 9 ! ,new ,_w--,a ,picture--,subjects ( 8 ,addresses--,victory ( ! ,*ur* ov] ,philosophy--,influ5ce ( ! discov]y t ! ,_w is gov]n$ by ,law--,on ! t]m ,law--,cop]nicus--,a/ronomy--,aryabhatta -- ,desc>tes--,condition ( ! ,_w & ,man :5 ! morn+ ( ,sci5ce ,dawn$--,reasons = ,honor+ ,humboldt--,! ,_w 8 ,monum5t ,,?omas ,,pa9e4 7#ahgj47 ,) 8 ,"n left out ! ,hi/ory ( ,lib]ty _c be ,writt5--,pa9e's ,orig9 & ,condition--,8 arrival 9 ,am]ica ) a ,lett] ( ,introduction by ,frankl9--,condition ( ! ,colonies--,common ,s5se--,a new ,nation ,born--,pa9e ! ,be/ ( ,political ,writ]s--,! ,crisis--,w> n to ! ,int]e/ ( a trad+ ,nation--,pa9e's ,/&+ at ! ,close ( ! ,revolution--,close ( ! ,eighte5? ,c5tury 9 ,france-,! ,rights ( ,man--,pa9e ,prosecut$ 9 ,engl&--,! ,_w is my ,c\ntry--,elect$ to ! ,fr5* ,assembly--,votes aga9/ ! ,dea? ( ! ,k+--,imprison$--,a look beh9d ! ,alt>--,! ,age ( ,reason--,8 ,argum5t aga9/ ! ,bible z a ,revelation--,*ri/ianity ( ,pa9e's ,day--,a ,blasphemy ,law 9 ,=ce 9 ,m>yl&--,! ,scot* ,kirk--,hang+ ( ,?omas ,aik5head = ,d5y+ ! ,inspiration ( ! ,scriptures--,ca!drals & ,domes1 & ,*imes & ,*ants--,sci5ce--,he ,di$ 9 ! ,l& 8 ,g5ius ,def5d$1 ,,individuality4 7#ahgc47 ,8 ,s\l 0 l a ,/> & ,dwelt ,ap>t--,disob$i5ce "o ( ! ,conditions ( ,progress4--,magellan--,! ,mon>* & ! ,h]mit-,:y ! ,*ur* hates a ,?9k]--,! ,argum5t f ,gr&eur & ,prosp]ity-,travel]s & ,guide-bo>ds--,a ,degrad+ ,say+--,!ological ,education--,scotts1 ,h5rys & ,mc,knights--,! ,*ur* ! ,great ,robb]--,corrupt+ ! ,reason ( ,*ildr5--,monotony ( ,acquiesc5ce3 ,= ,god's sake1 say ,no--,prote/ant ,intol]ance3 ,lu!r & ,calv9--,ass]tion ( ,individual ,indep5d5ce a ,/ep t[>d ,infidelity--,salute to ,jupit]--,! ,a!i/ic ,bug-,little ,religi\s ,lib]ty 9 ,am]ica--,god 9 ! ,con/itution1 ,man ,out--,decision ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ,ill9ois t an ,unbeliev] c\ld n te/ify 9 any ,c\rt--,dissimulation--,nobody 9 ?is ,b$--,! ,dignity ( a ,unit ,,h]etics ,,& ,,h]esies4 7#ahgd47 ,lib]ty1 a ,^w )\t :i* all o!r ,words are ,va9--,! ,*ur*1 ! ,bible1 & ,p]secution--,ov] ! wild ,waves ( ,w> rose & fell ! ,bann] ( ,jesus ,*ri/--,highe/ ,type ( ! ,or?odox ,*ri/ian--,h]etics' ,tongues & :y !y %\ld be ,remov$ be=e ,burn+--,! ,inquisition ,e/abli%$--,=ms ( ,torture--,act ( ,h5ry ,,viii = aboli%+ ,div]sity ( ,op9ion--,:at a ,good ,*ri/ian 0 ,oblig$ to ,believe--,! ,*ur* has ,c>ri$ ! ,black ,flag--,= :at ,m5 & ,wom5 h be5 ,burn$--,john ,calv9's ,adv5t into ! ,_w--,8 ,infam\s ,acts--,mi*ael ,s]vetus--,ca/alio--,spread ( ,presbyt]ianism--,indictm5t ( a ,presbyt]ian ,m9i/] 9 ,ill9ois = ,h]esy--,specifications--,! ,real ,bible ,,! ,,gho/s4 7#ahgg47 ,d$ication to ,ebon ,c4 ,+]soll--,preface--,m5dacity ( ! ,religi\s ,press--,mat]ialism--,ways ( ,pleas+ ! ,gho/s--,! ,idea ( ,immortality n ,born ( any ,book--,wit*craft & ,demon-ology--,wit* ,trial be=e ,sir ,mat!w ,hale--,john ,wesley a ,firm ,believ] 9 ,gho/s--,wit*-spots--,lycan?ropy--,anima ls ,tri$ & ,convict$--,! ,gov]nor ( ,m9nesota & ! ,gras%opp]s--,a ,papal ,bull aga9/ ,wit*craft--,victims ( ! ,delusion--,sir ,william ,black/one's ,affirmation--,trials 9 ,belgium--,incubi & ,succubi--,a ,bi%op ,p]sonat$ by ! ,devil--,! ,doctr9e t ,diseases are caus$ by ,gho/s--,treatm5t--,timo?y ,dwight aga9/ ,vacc9ation--,gho/s z ,hi/orians--,! ,language ( ,ed5--,leibnitz1 ,f\nd] ( ! ,sci5ce ( ,language--,cosmas on ,a/ronomy--,vag>ies ( ,kepl] & ,ty*o ,brahe--,discov]y ( ,pr9t+1 ,p[d]1 & ,am]ica--,?anks to ! ,inv5tors--,! ,ca?olic ,murd]] & ! ,meat--,let ! ,gho/s ,g ,,! ,,lib]ty ,,( ,,man1 ,,woman1 ,,& ,,*ild4 7#ahgg47 ,lib]ty su/a9s ! same ,relation to ,m9d t ,space does to ,matt]--,! ,hi/ory ( ,man a ,hi/ory ( ,slav]y--,! ,infidel ,our ,fa!rs 9 ! good old ,"t--,! iron ,argum5ts t ,*ri/ians ,us$--,in/rum5ts ( ,torture--,a ,vision ( ! ,inquisition--,models ( ,man's ,inv5tions--,weapons1 ,armor1 ,musical ,in/rum5ts1 ,pa9t+s1 ,books1 ,skulls--,! ,g5tleman 9 ! ,dug-out--,homage to ,g5ius & ,intellect--,abraham ,l9coln--,:at ,i mean by ,lib]ty--,! ,man :o _c af=d to ,speak 8 ,?\ght is a ,c]tificate ( ! ,meanness ( ! ,community 9 :i* he ,resides--,lib]ty ( ,woman--,m>riage & ! ,family--,ornam5ts ! ,s\v5irs ( ,bondage-,! ,/ory ( ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed5--,adami & ,heva--,equality ( ! ,sexes-,! ^w ,boss--,! ,cross ,man-,! ,/+y ,man--,wives :o are ,begg>s--,h[ to ,sp5d ,money--,by ! ,tomb ( ! ,old ,napoleon--,! ,woman y ,love w nev] ,gr[ ,old--,lib]ty ( ,*ildr5--,:5 y\r ,*ild tells a ,lie--,dis[n+ ,*ildr5--,beat+ y\r own ,fle% & ,blood--,make ,home ,pleasant--,sunday :5 ,i 0 a ,boy--,! ,laugh ( a ,*ild--,! doctr9e ( ,et]nal ,puni%m5t--,jona?an ,edw>ds on ! ,happ9ess ( ,believ+ ,husb&s ^: ,wives are 9 ,hell--,! ,lib]ty ( ,eat+ & ,sleep+--,wat] 9 ,fev]--,soil & ,climate necess>y to ! production ( ,g5ius--,aga9/ ,annex+ ,santo ,dom+o--,desc5t ( ,man--,conclusion ,,ab\t ,,f>m+ ,,9 ,,ill9ois4 7#ahgg47 ,to ,pl[ is to ,pray2 to ,plant is to ,prophesy1 & ! ,h>ve/ ,answ]s & ,fulfills--,! ,old ,way ( ,f>m+--,cook+ an ,unkn[n ,art-,h\ses1 ,fuel1 & ,crops--,! ,f>m]'s ,boy--,:at a ,f>m] %\ld ,sell--,beautify+ ! ,home--,advantages ( ,ill9ois z a ,f>m+ ,/ate--,advantages ( ! ,f>m] ov] ! ,me*anic--,f>m ,life too ,lonely-,on ,e>ly ,ris+--,sleep ! ,be/ ,doctor--,fa%ion--,patriotism & ,bo>d+ ,h\ses--,! ,f>m] & ! ,railroads--,money & ,confid5ce--,demonetization ( ,silv]-,area ( ,ill9ois--,mortgages & ,int]e/--,k9dness to ,wives & ,*ildr5--,h[ a ,beef/eak %\ld be ,cook$--,decorations & ,com=t--,let ! ,*ildr5 ,sleep--,old ,age ,,:at ,,mu/ ,,we ,,d ,,to ,,be ,,sav$8 7#ahhj47 ,preface--,! ,synoptic ,gospels--,only ,m>k ,knew ( ! ,necessity ( ,belief--,?ree ,*ri/s ,describ$--,! ,jewi% ,g5tleman & ! ,piece ( ,bacon--,:o ,wrote ! ,new ,te/am5t8--,:y ,*ri/ & ! ,apo/les wrote ,no?+--,inf9ite ,respect = ! ,man ,*ri/--,diff]5t ,feel+ = ! ,!ological ,*ri/--,sav$ f ,:at8--,*apt] on ! ,gospel ( ,mat!w--,:at ?is ,gospel says we mu/ d to be ,sav$--,jesus & ! ,*ildr5--,john ,calv9 & ,jona?an ,edw>ds conceiv$ ( z ,dimpl$ ,d>l+s--,*ri/ & ! ,man :o inquir$ :at ,good ,?+ he %\ld d t he might h ,et]nal ,life--,no?+ said ab\t ,belief--,an ,int]polation--,*apt] on ! ,gospel ( ,m>k--,! ,believe or be ,damn$ ,passage1 & :y x 0 writt5--,! la/ ,conv]sation ( ,*ri/ ) 8 ,disciples--,! ,signs t ,foll[ !m t ,believe--,*apt] on ! ,gospel ( ,luke--,sub/antial ,agreem5t ) ,mat!w & ,m>k--,h[ ,zac*eus a*iev$ ,salvation--,! two ,?ieves on ! ,cross--,*apt] on ! ,gospel ( ,john--,! ,doctr9e ( ,reg5]ation1 or ! ,new ,bir?--,%all we ,love our ,enemies :ile ,god ,damns ,88--,*apt] on ! ,ca?olics--,communication ) ,heav5 ?r\gh ,decay$ ,sa9ts--,nuns & ,nunn]ies--,p5it5ti>ies ( ,god %\ld be ,inve/igat$--,! ,a?anasian ,cre$ exp\nd$--,! ,tr9ity & its ,memb]s--,*apt] on ! ,episcopalians--,orig9 ( ! ,episcopal ,*ur*--,apo/olic ,succession an ,import$ ,article--,episcopal ,cre$ l ! ,ca?olic1 ) a few ,additional ,absurdities--,*apt] on ! ,me?odi/s--,wesley & ,:itfield--,_! ,qu>rel ab\t ,pr$e/9ation--,mu* ,prea*+ = ,little ,money--,adapt$ to ,new ,c\ntries--,*apt] on ! ,presbyt]ians--,john ,calv91 ,murd]]--,meet+ betwe5 ,calv9 & ,knox--,! ,infamy ( ,calv9ism--,division 9 ! ,*ur*--,! ,"y ,presbyt]ian's ,resignation to ! ,fate ( 8 ,"m--,a ,frightful1 ,hide\s1 & ,helli% ,cre$--,*apt] on ! ,evangelical ,alliance--,j]emy ,taylor's ,op9ion ( ,bapti/s--,or?odoxy n ,dead--,cre$ ( ! ,alliance--,total ,depravity1 ,et]nal ,damnation--,:at d ,y ,propose8--,! ,gospel ( ,good-fell[%ip1 ,*e]fulness1 ,heal?1 ,good ,liv+1 ,ju/ice--,no ,=giv5ess--,god's ,=giv5ess ,does n ,pay my ,debt to ,smi?--,gospel ( ,lib]ty1 ( ,intellig5ce1 ( ,humanity--,"o ,_w at a ,"t--,^u t ,rock ,i ,/& ,,publi%]',s ,,preface4 ,,9 pres5t+ to ! public ?is edition ( ! late ,rob]t ,g4 ,+]soll's works1 x has be5 ! aim ( ! publi%] to make x wor?y ( ! au?or & a pleasure to 8 fri5ds & admir]s4 ,no "o c be m consci\s ?an he ( ! magnitude ( ! task und]tak51 or m ke5ly feel h[ f> %ort x mu/ fall ( adequate accompli%m5t4 ,:5 x is rememb]$ t c\ntless utt]ances ( ! au?or 7 nev] caught f 8 eloqu5t lips1 x is matt] = congratulation t s mu* has be5 pres]v$4 ,! au?oriz$ addresses1 argum5ts & articles t h already appe>$ 9 pr9t & pass$ ! review ( ! au?ors m or less c>eful inspection1 w be readily recogniz$ z accurate & complete2 b 9 ?is late/ & fulle/ compilation are _m emanations f 8 he>t & bra9 t h nev] _h 8 scrut9y1 7 n revis$ by him1 & t yet1 by g5]al judgm5t1 %\ld n be lo/ to ! _w4 ,^! un$it$ sundries consi/ ( fragm5ts ( spee*es & incomplet$ articles discov]$ among/ ! au?ors lit]>y rema9s & = unkn[n reasons left 9 m or less unf9i%$ =m4 ,x has be5 ! publi%]'s ambition to ga!r ^! fugitive pieces & place !m 9 ?is edition by ! side ( ! sav$ treasures4 ,:e!r ! "w has be5 well or ill done a g5]\s public mu/ decide1 :ile ! sole responsibility mu/ re/ )1 z x has be5 assum$ by1 ! publi%]4 ,9 c>ry+ out ! design ( ! pres5t edition1 ! publi%] gratefully ackn[l$ges ! assi/ance ( ,mr4 ,+]soll's family1 :o h freely plac$ at 8 disposal _m pap]s1 inscriptions1 monographs1 memor&a & pages ( valuable mat]ial4 ,recognition is also "h made ( ! k9d c\rtesy ( ! press & ( publi%]s ( magaz9es :o h g5]\sly p]mitt$ ! publication ( articles orig9ally writt5 = !m4 ,f9ally1 ! publi%] gives 8 ?anks to all ! devot$ fri5ds ( ! au?or :o 9 _m ways1 by sugge/ion & unselfi% labor1 h aid$ 9 gett+ out ?is "w4 ,( ^!1 none h be5 m unremitt+ 9 s]vice1 & to none is ! publi%] m indebt$1 ?an to ,mr4 ,i4 ,newton ,bak]1 ,mr4 ,+]soll's =m] private secret>y1 to ,dr4 ,edg> ,c4 ,beall1 & to ,mr4 ,george ,e4 ,macdonald = ! f9e ,tables ( ,cont5ts & ! v valuable ,index to ?is edition4 ,c4 ,p4 ,,f>rell4 ,new ,york1 ,july1 #aijj4 ,,! ,,gods ,an ,hone/ ,god is ! ,noble/ ,"w ( ,man4 ,,ea* nation has creat$ a god1 & ! god has always resembl$ 8 creators4 ,he hat$ & lov$ :at !y hat$ & lov$1 & he 0 inv>iably f\nd on ! side ( ^? 9 p[]4 ,ea* god 0 int5sely patriotic1 & dete/$ all nations b 8 own4 ,all ^! gods dem&$ praise1 flatt]y1 & wor%ip4 ,mo/ ( !m 7 pleas$ ) sacrifice1 & ! smell ( innoc5t blood has ev] be5 consid]$ a div9e p]fume4 ,all ^! gods h insi/$ ^u hav+ a va/ numb] ( prie/s1 & ! prie/s h always insi/$ ^u be+ support$ by ! p1 & ! pr9cipal bus9ess ( ^! prie/s has be5 to boa/ ab\t _! god1 & to insi/ t he c\ld easily vanqui% all ! o!r gods put toge!r4 ,^! gods h be5 manufactur$ aft] numb]less models1 & accord+ to ! mo/ grotesque fa%ions4 ,"s h a ?\s& arms1 "s a hundr$ heads1 "s are adorn$ ) necklaces ( liv+ snakes1 "s are arm$ ) clubs1 "s ) sword & %ield1 "s ) buckl]s1 & "s h w+s z a *]ub2 "s 7 invisible1 "s w\ld %[ !mselves entire1 & "s w\ld only %[ _! backs2 "s 7 jeal\s1 "s 7 fooli%1 "s turn$ !mselves into m51 "s into swans1 "s into bulls1 "s into doves1 & "s into ,holy ,gho/s1 & made love to ! beautiful daught]s ( m54 ,"s 7 m>ri$--all ought to h be5--& "s 7 consid]$ z old ba*elors f all et]nity4 ,"s _h *ildr51 & ! *ildr5 7 turn$ into gods & wor%ip$ z _! fa!rs _h be54 ,mo/ ( ^! gods 7 rev5geful1 savage1 lu/ful1 & ignorant4 ,z !y g5]ally dep5d$ ^u _! prie/s = in=mation1 _! ignorance c h>dly excite our a/oni%m5t4 ,^! gods did n ev5 "k ! %ape ( ! worlds !y _h creat$1 b suppos$ !m p]fectly flat ,"s ?\ght ! day c\ld be l5g!n$ by /opp+ ! sun1 t ! bl[+ ( horns c\ld ?r[ d[n ! walls ( a city1 & all knew s little ( ! real nature ( ! p !y _h creat$1 t !y comm&$ ! p to love !m4 ,"s 7 s ignorant z to suppose t man c\ld believe j z he might desire1 or z !y might comm&1 & t to be gov]n$ by obs]vation1 reason1 & exp]i5ce 0 a mo/ f\l & damn+ s94 ,none ( ^! gods c\ld give a true acc\nt ( ! creation ( ?is little e>?4 ,all 7 w(ully defici5t 9 geology & a/ronomy4 ,z a rule1 !y 7 mo/ mis]able legislators1 & z executives1 !y 7 f> inf]ior to ! av]age ( ,am]ican presid5ts4 ,^! deities h dem&$ ! mo/ abject & degrad+ ob$i5ce4 ,9 ord] to please !m1 man mu/ lay 8 v face 9 ! du/ ,( c\rse1 !y h always be5 p>tial to ! p :o creat$ !m1 & h g5]ally %[n _! p>tiality by assi/+ ^? p to rob & de/roy o!rs1 & to ravi% _! wives & daught]s4 ,no?+ is s pleas+ to ^! gods z ! but*]y ( unbeliev]s4 ,no?+ s enrages !m1 ev5 n[1 z to h "s "o d5y _! exi/5ce4 ,few nations h be5 s poor z to h b "o god4 ,gods 7 made s easily1 & ! raw mat]ial co/ s little1 t g5]ally ! god m>ket 0 fairly glutt$1 & heav5 cramm$ ) ^! phantoms4 ,^! gods n only att5d$ to ! skies1 b 7 suppos$ to int]f]e 9 all ! affairs ( m54 ,!y presid$ ov] ev]ybody & ev]y?+4 ,!y att5d$ to e dep>tm5t4 ,all 0 suppos$ to be "u _! imm$iate control4 ,no?+ 0 too small--no?+ too l>ge2 ! fall+ ( sp>r[s & ! motions ( ! planets 7 alike att5d$ to by ^! indu/ri\s & obs]v+ deities4 ,f _! />ry ?rones !y frequ5tly came to ! e>? = ! purpose ( imp>t+ in=mation to man4 ,x is relat$ ( "o t he came amid ?und]+s & lightn+s 9 ord] to tell ! p t !y %\ld n cook a kid 9 its "m's milk4 ,"s left _! %9+ abodes to tell wom5 t !y %\ld1 or %\ld n1 h *ildr51 to in=m a prie/ h[ to cut & we> 8 apron1 & to give directions z to ! prop] mann] ( clean+ ! inte/9es ( a bird4 ,:5 ! p fail$ to wor%ip "o ( ^! gods1 or fail$ to fe$ & clo! 8 prie/s1 7:i* 0 mu* ! same ?+17 he g5]ally visit$ !m ) pe/il5ce & fam9e4 ,sometimes he all[$ "s o!r nation to drag !m into slav]y--to sell _! wives & *ildr52 b g5]ally he glutt$ 8 v5geance by murd]+ _! fir/-born4 ,! prie/s always did _! :ole duty1 n only 9 pr$ict+ ^! calamities1 b 9 prov+1 :5 !y did happ51 t !y 7 br\ght ^u ! p because !y _h n giv5 q en\gh to !m4 ,^! gods diff]$ j z ! nations diff]$2 ! greate/ & mo/ p[]ful _h ! mo/ p[]ful gods1 :ile ! weak] ones 7 oblig$ to cont5t !mselves ) ! v (f-sc\r+s ( ! heav5s4 ,ea* ( ^! gods promis$ happ9ess "h & h]eaft] to all 8 slaves1 & ?reat5$ to et]nally puni% all :o ei!r disbeliev$ 9 8 exi/5ce or suspect$ t "s o!r god might be 8 sup]ior2 b to d5y ! exi/5ce ( all gods 01 & is1 ! crime ( crimes4 ,r$d5 y\r h&s ) human blood2 bla/ by sl&] ! fair fame ( ! innoc5t2 /rangle ! smil+ *ild ^u its "m's knees2 deceive1 ru9 & des]t ! beautiful girl :o loves & tru/s y1 & y\r case is n hopeless4 ,= all ?is1 & = all ^! y may be =giv54 ,= all ?is1 & = all ^!1 t bankrupt c\rt e/abli%$ by ! gospel1 w give y a dis*>ge2 b d5y ! exi/5ce ( ^! div9e gho/s1 ( ^! gods1 & ! sweet & te>ful face ( ,m]cy becomes livid ) et]nal hate4 ,heav5's gold5 gates are %ut1 & y1 ) an inf9ite curse r++ 9 y\r e>s1 ) ! br& ( infamy ^u y\r br[1 comm5ce y\r endless w&]+s 9 ! lurid gloom ( hell--an immortal vagrant--an et]nal outca/--a dea?less convict4 ,"o ( ^! gods1 & "o :o dem&s our love1 our admiration & our wor%ip1 & "o :o is wor%ip$1 if m]e he>tless c]emony is wor%ip1 gave to 8 *os5 p = _! guidance1 ! foll[+ laws ( w>3 ,:5 ?\ come/ nigh unto a city to fight aga9/ x1 !n proclaim peace unto x4 ,& x %all be if x make !e answ] ( peace1 & op5 unto !e1 !n x %all be t all ! p t is f\nd !re9 %all be tribut>ies unto !e1 & !y %all s]ve !e4 ,& if x w make no peace ) !e1 b w make w> aga9/ !e1 !n ?\ %alt besiege x4 ,& :5 ! ,"l ?y ,god ha? deliv]$ x into ?y h&s1 ?\ %alt smite e male !re( ) ! edge ( ! sword4 ,b ! wom5 & ! little ones1 & ! cattle1 & all t is 9 ! city1 ev5 all ! spoil !re(1 %alt ?\ take unto ?yself1 & ?\ %alt eat ! spoil ( ?9e enemies :i* ! ,"l ?y ,god ha? giv5 !e4 ,?us %alt ?\ d unto all ! cities :i* are v f> (f f !e1 :i* are n ( ! cities ( ^! nations4 ,b ( ! cities ( ^! p :i* ! ,"l ?y ,god do? give !e = an inh]itance1 ?\ %alt save alive no?+ t brea!? ,is x possible = man to conceive ( any?+ m p]fectly infam\s8 ,c y believe t su* directions 7 giv5 by any be+ except an inf9ite fi5d8 ,rememb] t ! army receiv+ ^! in/ructions 0 "o ( invasion4 ,peace 0 (f]$ ^u condition t ! p submitt+ %\ld be ! slaves ( ! invad]2 b if any %\ld h ! c\rage to def5d _! homes1 to fight = ! love ( wife & *ild1 !n ! sword 0 to sp>e none--n ev5 ! prattl+1 dimpl$ babe4 ,& we are call$ ^u to wor%ip su* a ,god2 to get ^u our knees & tell him t he is good1 t he is m]ciful1 t he is j1 t he is love4 ,we are ask$ to /ifle e noble s5tim5t ( ! s\l1 & to trample "u foot all ! sweet *>ities ( ! he>t4 ,because we refuse to /ultify ourselves--refuse to become li>s--we are d5\nc$1 hat$1 traduc$ & o/raciz$ "h1 & ?is same god ?reat5s to torm5t u 9 et]nal fire ! mom5t dea? all[s him to fi]cely clut* our nak$ helpless s\ls4 ,let ! p hate1 let ! god ?reat5--we w educate !m1 & we w despise & defy him4 ,! book1 call$ ! ,bible1 is fill$ ) passages equally horrible1 unju/ & atroci\s4 ,?is is ! book to be read 9 s*ools 9 ord] to make our *ildr5 lov+1 k9d & g5tle6 ,?is is ! book to be recogniz$ 9 our ,con/itution z ! s\rce ( all au?ority & ju/ice6 ,/range6 t no "o has ev] be5 p]secut$ by ! *ur* = believ+ ,god bad1 :ile hundr$s ( millions h be5 de/roy$ = ?9k+ him good4 ,! or?odox *ur* nev] w =give ! ,univ]sali/ = say+ ,god is love4 ,x has always be5 consid]$ z "o ( ! v highe/ evid5ces ( true & undefil$ religion to insi/ t all m51 wom5 & *ildr5 des]ve et]nal damnation4 ,x has always be5 h]esy to say1 ,god w at la/ save all4 ,we are ask$ to ju/ify ^! frightful passages1 ^! infam\s laws ( w>1 because ! ,bible is ! ^w ( ,god4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 !re nev] 01 & !re nev] c be1 an argum5t1 ev5 t5d+ to prove ! inspiration ( any book :atev]4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( positive evid5ce1 analogy & exp]i5ce1 argum5t is simply impossible1 & at ! v be/1 c am\nt only to a useless agitation ( ! air4 ,! in/ant we admit t a book is too sacr$ to be d\bt$1 or ev5 reason$ ab\t1 we are m5tal s]fs4 ,x is inf9itely absurd to suppose t a god w\ld address a communication to intellig5t be+s1 & yet make x a crime1 to be puni%$ 9 et]nal flames1 = !m to use _! intellig5ce = ! purpose ( und]/&+ 8 communication4 ,if we h ! "r to use our reason1 we c]ta9ly h ! "r to act 9 accordance ) x1 & no god c h ! "r to puni% u = su* action4 ,! doctr9e t future happ9ess dep5ds ^u belief is mon/r\s4 ,x is ! infamy ( infamies4 ,! notion t fai? 9 ,*ri/ is to be rew>d$ by an et]nity ( bliss1 :ile a dep5d5ce ^u reason1 obs]vation1 & exp]i5ce m]its ev]la/+ pa91 is too absurd = refutation1 & c be reliev$ only by t unhappy mixture ( insanity & ignorance1 call$ fai?4 ,:at man1 :o ev] ?9ks1 c believe t blood c appease ,god8 ,& yet1 our entire sy/em ( religion is bas$ ^u t belief4 ,! ,jews pacifi$ ,jehovah ) ! blood ( animals1 & accord+ to ! ,*ri/ian sy/em1 ! blood ( ,jesus s(t5$ ! he>t ( ,god a little1 & r5d]$ possible ! salvation ( a =tunate few4 ,x is h>d to conceive h[ ! human m9d c give ass5t to su* t]rible ideas1 or h[ any sane man c read ! ,bible & /ill believe 9 ! doctr9e ( inspiration4 ,:e!r ! ,bible is true or false1 is ( no consequ5ce 9 comp>ison ) ! m5tal fre$om ( ! race4 ,salvation ?r\gh slav]y is wor?less4 ,salvation f slav]y is ine/imable4 ,z long z man believes ! ,bible to be infallible1 t book is 8 ma/]4 ,! civilization ( ?is c5tury is n ! *ild ( fai?1 b ( unbelief--! result ( free ?\ght4 ,all t is necess>y1 z x seems to me1 to conv9ce any reasonable p]son t ! ,bible is simply & purely ( human inv5tion--( b>b>ian inv5tion--is to read x ,read x z y w\ld any o!r book2 ?9k ( x z y w\ld ( any o!r2 get ! b&age ( rev]5ce f y\r eyes2 drive f y\r he>t ! phantom ( fe>2 pu% f ! ?rone ( y\r bra9 ! c[l$ =m ( sup]/ition--!n read ! ,holy ,bible1 & y w be amaz$ t y ev]1 = "o mom5t1 suppos$ a be+ ( inf9ite wisdom1 goodness & purity1 to be ! au?or ( su* ignorance & ( su* atrocity4 ,our ance/ors n only _h _! god-factories1 b !y made devils z well4 ,^! devils 7 g5]ally disgrac$ & fall5 gods4 ,"s _h head$ unsuccessful revolts2 "s _h be5 caught sweetly recl9+ 9 ! %ad[y folds ( "s fleecy cl\d1 kiss+ ! wife ( ! god ( gods4 ,^! devils g5]ally sympa?iz$ ) man4 ,!re is 9 reg>d to !m a mo/ wond]ful fact3 ,9 ne>ly all ! !ologies1 my?ologies & religions1 ! devils h be5 mu* m humane & m]ciful ?an ! gods4 ,no devil ev] gave "o ( 8 g5]als an ord] to kill *ildr5 & to rip op5 ! bodies ( pregnant wom54 ,su* b>b>ities 7 always ord]$ by ! good gods4 ,! pe/il5ces 7 s5t by ! mo/ m]ciful gods4 ,! frightful fam9e1 dur+ :i* ! dy+ *ild ) pallid lips suck$ ! )]$ bosom ( a dead "m1 0 s5t by ! lov+ gods4 ,no devil 0 ev] *>g$ ) su* fi5di% brutality4 ,"o ( ^! gods1 accord+ to ! acc\nt1 dr[n$ an entire _w1 ) ! exception ( eight p]sons4 ,! old1 ! "y1 ! beautiful & ! helpless 7 remorsely dev\r$ by ! %oreless sea4 ,?is1 ! mo/ fe>ful trag$y t ! imag9ation ( ignorant prie/s ev] conceiv$1 0 ! act1 n ( a devil1 b ( a god1 s-call$1 :om m5 ignorantly wor%ip unto ?is day4 ,:at a /a9 su* an act w\ld leave ^u ! "* ( a devil6 ,"o ( ! prophets ( "o ( ^! gods1 hav+ 9 8 p[] a captur$ k+1 hew$ him 9 pieces 9 ! sight ( all ! p4 ,0 ev] any imp ( any devil guilty ( su* savag]y8 ,"o ( ^! gods is report$ to h giv5 ! foll[+ directions conc]n+ human slav]y3 ,if ?\ buy a ,hebrew s]vant1 six ye>s %all he s]ve1 & 9 ! sev5? he %all g out free = no?+4 ,if he came 9 by himself1 he %all g out by himself2 if he 7 m>ri$1 !n 8 wife %all g out ) him4 ,if 8 ma/] h giv5 him a wife1 & %e h borne him sons or daught]s1 ! wife & h] *ildr5 %all be h] ma/]'s1 & he %all g out by himself4 ,& if ! s]vant %all pla9ly say1 ,i love my ma/]1 my wife & my *ildr52 ,i w n g out free4 ,!n 8 ma/] %all br+ him unto ! judges2 he %all also br+ him unto ! door1 or unto ! door-po/2 & 8 ma/] %all bore 8 e> ?r\gh ) an awl2 & he %all s]ve him =ev]4 ,accord+ to ?is1 a man 0 giv5 lib]ty ^u condition t he w\ld des]t =ev] 8 wife & *ildr54 ,did any devil ev] =ce ^u a husb&1 ^u a fa!r1 s cruel & s he>tless an alt]native8 ,:o c wor%ip su* a god8 ,:o c b5d ! knee to su* a mon/]8 ,:o c pray to su* a fi5d8 ,all ^! gods ?reat5$ to torm5t =ev] ! s\ls ( _! enemies4 ,did any devil ev] make s infam\s a ?reat8 ,! base/ ?+ record$ ( ! devil1 is :at he did conc]n+ ,job & 8 family1 & t 0 done by ! express p]mission ( "o ( ^! gods1 & to decide a little diff]5ce ( op9ion betwe5 _! s]5e highnesses z to ! "* ( my s]vant ,job4 ,! fir/ acc\nt we h ( ! devil is f\nd 9 t purely sci5tific book call$ ,g5esis1 & is z foll[s3 ,n[ ! s]p5t 0 m subtile ?an any bea/ ( ! field :i* ! ,"l ,god _h made1 & he said unto ! woman1 ,yea1 ha? ,god said1 ,ye %all n eat ( ! fruit ( ! trees ( ! g>d58 ,& ! woman said unto ! s]p5t1 ,we may eat ( ! fruit ( ! trees ( ! g>d52 b ( ! fruit ( ! tree :i* is 9 ! mid/ ( ! g>d5 ,god ha? said1 ,ye %all n eat ( x1 nei!r %all ye t\* x1 le/ ye die4 ,& ! s]p5t said unto ! woman1 ,ye %all n surely die4 ,= ,god do? "k t 9 ! day ye eat !re(1 !n y\r eyes %all be op5$ & ye %all be z gods1 kn[+ good & evil4 ,& :5 ! woman saw t ! tree 0 good = food1 & t x 0 pleasant to ! eyes1 & a tree to be desir$ to make "o wise1 %e took ( ! fruit !re( & did eat1 & gave also unto h] husb& ) h]1 & he did eat4444 ,& ! ,"l ,god said1 ,behold ! man is become z "o ( u1 to "k good & evil2 & n[1 le/ he put =? 8 h&1 & take also ( ! tree ( life & eat1 & live =ev]4 ,!re=e ! ,"l ,god s5t him =? f ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed5 to till ! gr\nd f :i* he 0 tak54 ,s he drove out ! man1 & he plac$ at ! ea/ ( ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed5 *]ubim & a flam+ sword1 :i* turn$ e way to keep ! way ( ! tree ( life4 ,accord+ to ?is acc\nt ! promise ( ! devil 0 fulfill$ to ! v lett]4 ,adam & ,eve did n die1 & !y did become z gods1 kn[+ good & evil4 ,! acc\nt %[s1 h[ev]1 t ! gods dread$ education & k !n j z !y d n[4 ,! *ur* /ill fai?fully gu>ds ! dang]\s tree ( k1 & has ex]t$ 9 all ages h] utmo/ p[] to keep mank9d f eat+ ! fruit !re(4 ,! prie/s h nev] ceas$ repeat+ ! old falsehood & ! old ?reat3 ,ye %all n eat ( x1 nei!r %all ye t\* x1 le/ ye die4 ,f e pulpit comes ! same cry1 born ( ! same fe>3 ,le/ !y eat & become z gods1 kn[+ good & evil4 ,= ?is reason1 religion hates sci5ce1 fai? dete/s reason1 !ology is ! sworn enemy ( philosophy1 & ! *ur* ) its flam+ sword /ill gu>ds ! hat$ tree1 & l its suppos$ f\nd]1 curses to ! l[e/ dep?s ! brave ?9k]s :o eat & become z gods4 ,if ! acc\nt giv5 9 ,g5esis is really true1 ought we n1 aft] all1 to ?ank ?is s]p5t8 ,he 0 ! fir/ s*oolma/]1 ! fir/ advocate ( le>n+1 ! fir/ enemy ( ignorance1 ! fir/ to :isp] 9 human e>s ! sacr$ ^w lib]ty1 ! creator ( ambition1 ! au?or ( mode/y1 ( inquiry1 ( d\bt1 ( inve/igation1 ( progress & ( civilization4 ,give me ! /orm & tempe/ ( ?\ght & action1 r ?an ! dead calm ( ignorance & fai?6 ,bani% me f ,ed5 :5 y w2 b fir/ let me eat ( ! fruit ( ! tree ( k6 ,"s nations h borr[$ _! gods2 ( ?is numb]1 we are compell$ to say1 is our own4 ,! ,jews hav+ ceas$ to exi/ z a nation1 & hav+ no fur!r use = a god1 our ance/ors appropriat$ him & adopt$ _! devil at ! same "t4 ,?is borr[$ god is /ill an object ( "s adoration1 & ?is adopt$ devil /ill excites ! appreh5sions ( our p4 ,he is /ill suppos$ to be sett+ 8 traps & sn>es = ! purpose ( cat*+ our unw>y s\ls1 & is /ill1 ) reasonable success1 wag+ ! old w> aga9/ our ,god4 ,to me1 x seems easy to acc\nt = ^! ideas conc]n+ gods & devils4 ,!y are a p]fectly natural production4 ,man has creat$ !m all1 & "u ! same circum/ances w\ld create !m aga94 ,man has n only creat$ all ^! gods1 b he has creat$ !m out ( ! mat]ials by :i* he has be5 surr\nd$4 ,g5]ally he has model$ !m aft] himself1 & has giv5 !m h&s1 heads1 feet1 eyes1 e>s1 & organs ( spee*4 ,ea* nation made its gods & devils speak its language n only1 b put 9 _! m\?s ! same mi/akes 9 hi/ory1 geography1 a/ronomy1 & 9 all matt]s ( fact1 g5]ally made by ! p4 ,no god 0 ev] 9 advance ( ! nation t creat$ him4 ,! negroes repres5t$ _! deities ) black sk9s & curly hair4 ,! ,mongolian gave to 8 a yell[ complexion & d>k almond-%ap$ eyes4 ,! ,jews 7 n all[$ to pa9t !irs1 or we %\ld h se5 ,jehovah ) a full be>d1 an oval face1 & an aquil9e nose4 ,zeus 0 a p]fect ,greek1 & ,jove look$ z ?\gh a memb] ( ! ,roman s5ate4 ,! gods ( ,egypt _h ! pati5t face & placid look ( ! lov+ p :o made !m4 ,! gods ( nor!rn c\ntries 7 repres5t$ w>mly clad 9 robes ( fur2 ^? ( ! tropics 7 nak$4 ,! gods ( ,india 7 (t5 m\nt$ ^u elephants2 ^? ( "s isl&]s 7 great swimm]s1 & ! deities ( ! ,arctic zone 7 passionately fond ( :ale's blubb]4 ,ne>ly all p h c>v$ or pa9t$ repres5tations ( _! gods1 & ^! repres5tations 71 by ! l[] classes1 g5]ally treat$ z ! real gods1 & to ^! images & idols !y address$ pray]s & (f]$ sacrifice4 ,9 "s c\ntries8 ev5 at ?is day1 if ! p aft] long pray+ d n obta9 _! desires1 !y turn _! images (f z impot5t gods1 or upbraid !m 9 a mo/ reproa*ful mann]1 load+ !m ) bl[s & curses4 ',h[ n[1 dog ( a _s1' !y say1 'we give y lodg+ 9 a magnific5t temple1 we gild y ) gold1 fe$ y ) ! *oice/ food1 & (f] inc5se to y2 yet1 aft] all ?is c>e1 y are s ungrateful z to refuse u :at we ask4' ,h]eupon !y w pull ! god d[n & drag him ?r\gh ! fil? ( ! /reet4 ,if1 9 ! meantime1 x happ5s t !y obta9 _! reque/1 !n1 ) a great deal ( c]emony1 !y wa% him clean1 c>ry him back & place him 9 8 temple aga91 :]e !y fall d[n & make excuses = :at !y h done4 ',( a tru?1' !y say1 'we 7 a little too ha/y1 & y 7 a little too long 9 y\r grant4 ,:y %\ld y br+ ?is beat+ on y\rself4 ,b :at is done _c be undone4 ,let u n ?9k ( x any m4 ,if y w =get :at is pa/1 we w gild y ov] bright] aga9 ?an be=e4 ,man has nev] be5 at a loss = gods4 ,he has wor%ip$ almo/ ev]y?+1 includ+ ! vile/ & mo/ disgu/+ bea/s4 ,he has wor%ip$ fire1 e>?1 air1 wat]1 light1 />s1 & = hundr$s ( ages pro/rat$ himself be=e enorm\s snakes4 ,savage tribes (t5 make gods ( articles !y get f civiliz$ p4 ,! ,todas wor%ip a c[-bell4 ,! ,kotas wor%ip two silv] plates1 :i* !y reg>d z husb& & wife1 & ano!r tribe manufactur$ a god out ( a k+ ( he>ts4 ,man1 hav+ always be5 ! physical sup]ior ( woman1 acc\nts = ! fact t mo/ ( ! high gods h be5 males4 ,_h woman be5 ! physical sup]ior1 ! p[]s suppos$ to be ! rul]s ( ,nature w\ld h be5 wom51 & in/ead ( be+ repres5t$ 9 ! app>el ( man1 !y w\ld h luxuriat$ 9 tra9s1 l[neck$ dresses1 laces & back-hair4 ,no?+ c be pla9] ?an t ea* nation gives to its god its peculi> *>act]i/ics1 & t e individual gives to 8 god 8 p]sonal peculi>ities4 ,man has no ideas1 & c h none1 except ^? sugge/$ by 8 surr\nd+s4 ,he _c conceive ( any?+ utt]ly unlike :at he has se5 or felt4 ,he c exagg]ate1 dim9i%1 comb9e1 sep>ate1 de=m1 beautify1 improve1 multiply & comp>e :at he sees1 :at he feels1 :at he he>s1 & all ( :i* he takes cognizance ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! s5ses2 b he _c create4 ,hav+ se5 exhibitions ( p[]1 he c say1 omnipot5t4 ,hav+ liv$1 he c say1 immortality4 ,kn[+ some?+ ( "t1 he c say1 et]nity4 ,conceiv+ some?+ ( intellig5ce1 he c say1 ,god4 ,hav+ se5 exhibitions ( malice1 he c say1 devil4 ,a few gleams ( happ9ess hav+ fall5 a?w>t ! gloom ( 8 life1 he c say1 heav54 ,pa91 9 its numb]less =ms1 hav+ be5 exp]i5c$1 he c say1 hell4 ,yet all ^! ideas h a f\ndation 9 fact1 & only a f\ndation4 ,! sup]/ructure has be5 re>$ by exagg]at+1 dim9i%+1 comb9+1 sep>at+1 de=m+1 beautify+1 improv+ or multiply+ realities1 s t ! edifice or fabric is b ! incongru\s gr\p+ ( :at man has p]ceiv$ ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! s5ses4 ,x is z ?\gh we %\ld give to a lion ! w+s ( an eagle1 ! ho(s ( a bison1 ! tail ( a horse1 ! p\* ( a kang>oo1 & ! trunk ( an elephant4 ,we h 9 imag9ation creat$ an impossible mon/]4 ,& yet ! v>i\s p>ts ( ?is mon/] really exi/ ,s x is ) all ! gods t man has made4 ,beyond nature man _c g ev5 9 ?\ght--above nature he _c rise--bel[ nature he _c fall4 ,man1 9 8 ignorance1 suppos$ t all ph5om5a 7 produc$ by "s intellig5t p[]s1 & ) direct ref]5ce to him4 ,to pres]ve fri5dly relations ) ^! p[]s 01 & /ill is1 ! object ( all religions4 ,man knelt ?r\gh fe> & to implore assi/ance1 or ?r\gh gratitude = "s favor :i* he suppos$ _h be5 r5d]$4 ,he endeavor$ by supplication to appease "s be+ :o1 = "s reason1 _h1 z he believ$1 become enrag$4 ,! lightn+ & ?und] t]rifi$ him4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( ! volcano he sank ^u 8 knees4 ,! great =e/s fill$ ) wild & f]oci\s bea/s1 ! mon/r\s s]p5ts crawl+ 9 my/]i\s dep?s1 ! b\ndless sea1 ! flam+ comets1 ! s9i/] eclipses1 ! awful calmness ( ! />s1 &1 m ?an all1 ! p]petual pres5ce ( dea?1 conv9c$ him t he 0 ! sport & prey ( unse5 & malignant p[]s4 ,! /range & frightful diseases to :i* he 0 subject1 ! freez+s & burn+s ( fev]1 ! contortions ( epilepsy1 ! sudd5 palsies1 ! d>kness ( night1 & ! wild1 t]rible & fanta/ic dreams t fill$ 8 bra91 satisfi$ him t he 0 haunt$ & pursu$ by c\ntless spirits ( evil4 ,= "s reason he suppos$ t ^! spirits diff]$ 9 p[]--t !y 7 n all alike malevol5t--t ! high] controll$ ! l[]1 & t 8 v exi/5ce dep5d$ ^u ga9+ ! assi/ance ( ! m p[]ful4 ,= ?is purpose he resort$ to pray]1 to flatt]y1 to wor%ip & to sacrifice4 ,^! ideas appe> to h be5 almo/ univ]sal 9 savage man4 ,= ages all nations suppos$ t ! sick & insane 7 possess$ by evil spirits4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s ! practice ( m$ic9e consi/$ 9 fright5+ ^! spirits away4 ,usually ! prie/s w\ld make ! l\de/ & mo/ discordant noises possible4 ,!y w\ld bl[ horns1 beat ^u rude drums1 cla% cymbals1 & 9 ! meantime utt] ! mo/ une>?ly yells4 ,if ! noise-rem$y fail$1 !y w\ld implore ! aid ( "s m p[]ful _s4 ,to pacify ^! spirits 0 consid]$ ( inf9ite importance4 ,! poor b>b>ian1 kn[+ t m5 c\ld be s(t5$ by gifts1 gave to ^! spirits t :i* to him seem$ ( ! mo/ value4 ,) bur/+ he>t he w\ld (f] ! blood ( 8 de>e/ *ild4 ,x 0 impossible = him to conceive ( a god utt]ly unlike himself1 & he naturally suppos$ t ^! p[]s ( ! air w\ld be affect$ a little at ! sight ( s great & s deep a sorr[4 ,x 0 ) ! b>b>ian !n z ) ! civiliz$ n[--"o class liv$ ^u & made m]*&ise ( ! fe>s ( ano!r4 ,c]ta9 p]sons took x ^u !mselves to appease ! gods1 & to in/ruct ! p 9 _! duties to ^! unse5 p[]s4 ,?is 0 ! orig9 ( ! prie/hood4 ,! prie/ pret5d$ to /& betwe5 ! wra? ( ! gods & ! helplessness ( man4 ,he 0 man's attorney at ! c\rt ( heav54 ,he c>ri$ to ! invisible _w a flag ( truce1 a prote/ & a reque/4 ,he came back ) a comm&1 ) au?ority & ) p[]4 ,man fell ^u 8 knees be=e 8 own s]vant1 & ! prie/1 tak+ advantage ( ! awe inspir$ by 8 suppos$ influ5ce ) ! gods1 made ( 8 fell[-man a cr++ hypocrite & slave4 ,ev5 ,*ri/1 ! suppos$ son ( ,god1 taught t p]sons 7 possess$ ( evil spirits1 & frequ5tly1 accord+ to ! acc\nt1 gave pro( ( 8 div9e orig9 & mission by fright5+ droves ( devils out ( 8 un=tunate c\ntrym54 ,ca/+ out devils 0 8 pr9cipal employm5t1 & ! devils ?us bani%$ g5]ally took occasion to ackn[l$ge him z ! true ,messiah2 :i* 0 n only v k9d ( !m1 b q =tunate = him4 ,! religi\s p h always reg>d$ ! te/imony ( ^! devils z p]fectly conclusive1 & ! writ]s ( ! ,new ,te/am5t quote ! words ( ^! imps ( d>kness ) great satisfaction4 ,! fact t ,*ri/ c\ld )/& ! temptations ( ! devil 0 consid]$ z conclusive evid5ce t he 0 assi/$ by "s god1 or at lea/ by "s be+ sup]ior to man4 ,/4 ,mat!w gives an acc\nt ( an attempt made by ! devil to tempt ! suppos$ son ( ,god2 & x has always excit$ ! wond] ( ,*ri/ians t ! temptation 0 s nobly & h]oically )/ood4 ,! acc\nt to :i* ,i ref] is z foll[s3 ,!n 0 ,jesus l$ up ( ! _s into ! wild]ness to be tempt$ ( ! devil4 ,& :5 ! tempt] came to him1 he said3 ',if ?\ be ! son ( ,god1 comm& t ^! /ones be made bread4' ,b he answ]$1 & said3 ',x is writt53 man %all n live by bread alone1 b by e ^w t proce$e? out ( ! m\? ( ,god4' ,!n ! devil take? him up into ! holy city & sette? him ^u a p9nacle ( ! temple & sai? unto him3 ',if ?\ be ! son ( ,god1 ca/ ?yself d[n2 = x is writt51 ,he %all give 8 angels *>ge conc]n+ !e1 le/ at any "t ?\ %alt da% ?y foot aga9/ a /one1',jesus said unto him3 ',x is writt5 aga91 ?\ %alt n tempt ! ,"l ?y ,god4' ,aga9 ! devil take? him up into an exce$+ high m\nta9 & %ewe? him all ! k+doms ( ! _w & ! glory ( !m1 & sai? unto him3 ',all ^! w ,i give !e if ?\ wilt fall d[n & wor%ip me4' ,! ,*ri/ians n[ claim t ,jesus 0 ,god4 ,if he 0 ,god1 ( c\rse ! devil knew t fact1 & yet1 accord+ to ?is acc\nt1 ! devil took '! omnipot5t ,god & plac$ him ^u a p9nacle ( ! temple1 & endeavor$ to induce him to da% himself aga9/ ! e>?4 ,fail+ 9 t1 he took ! creator1 own] & gov]nor ( ! univ]se up into an exce$+ high m\nta91 & (f]$ him ?is _w--?is gra9 ( s&--if he1 ! ,god ( all ! worlds1 w\ld fall d[n & wor%ip him1 a poor devil1 )\t ev5 a tax title to "o foot ( dirt6 ,is x possible ! devil 0 su* an idiot8 ,%\ld any great cr$it be giv5 to ?is deity = n be+ caught ) su* *aff8 ,?9k ( x6 ,! devil--! pr9ce ( %>p]s--! k+ ( cunn+--! ma/] ( f9esse1 try+ to bribe ,god ) a gra9 ( s& t belong$ to ,god6 ,is !re 9 all ! religi\s lit]ature ( ! _w any?+ m grossly absurd ?an ?is8 ,^! devils1 accord+ to ! ,bible1 7 ( v>i\s k9ds--"s c\ld speak & he>1 o!rs 7 deaf & dumb4 ,all c\ld n be ca/ out 9 ! same way4 ,! deaf & dumb spirits 7 q difficult to deal )4 ,/4 ,m>k tells ( a g5tleman :o br\ght 8 son to ,*ri/4 ,! boy1 x seems1 0 possess$ ( a dumb _s1 ov] :i* ! disciples _h no control4 ,jesus said unto ! _s3 ',?\ dumb & deaf _s1 ,i *>ge !e come out ( him1 & ent] no m into him4' ,:]eupon1 ! deaf _s 7hav+ he>d :at 0 said7 cri$ out 7be+ dumb7 & imm$iately vacat$ ! premises4 ,! ease ) :i* ,*ri/ controll$ ?is deaf & dumb _s excit$ ! wond] ( 8 disciples1 & !y ask$ him privately :y !y c\ld n ca/ t _s out4 ,to :om he repli$3 ,?is k9d c come =? by no?+ b pray] & fa/+4 ,is !re a ,*ri/ian 9 ! :ole _w :o w\ld believe su* a /ory if f\nd 9 any o!r book8 ,! tr\ble is1 ^! pi\s p %ut up _! reason1 & !n op5 _! ,bible4 ,9 ! old5 times ! exi/5ce ( devils 0 univ]sally admitt$4 ,! p _h no d\bt ^u t subject1 & f su* belief x foll[$ z a matt] ( c\rse1 t a p]son1 9 ord] to vanqui% ^! devils1 _h ei!r to be a god1 or to be assi/$ by "o4 ,all f\nd]s ( religions h e/abli%$ _! claims to div9e orig9 by controll+ evil spirits & susp5d+ ! laws ( nature4 ,ca/+ out devils 0 a c]tificate ( div9ity4 ,a prophet1 unable to cope ) ! p[]s ( d>kness 0 reg>d$ ) contempt ,! utt]ance ( ! highe/ & noble/ s5tim5ts1 ! mo/ blameless & holy life1 comm&$ b little respect1 unless accompani$ by p[] to "w miracles & comm& spirits4 ,?is belief 9 good & evil p[]s _h its orig9 9 ! fact t man 0 surr\nd$ by :at he 0 pleas$ to call good & evil ph5om5a4 ,ph5om5a affect+ man pleasantly 7 ascrib$ to good spirits1 :ile ^? affect+ him unpleasantly or injuri\sly1 7 ascrib$ to evil spirits4 ,x be+ admitt$ t all ph5om5a 7 produc$ by spirits1 ! spirits 7 divid$ accord+ to ! ph5om5a1 & ! ph5om5a 7 good or bad z !y affect$ man4 ,good spirits 7 suppos$ to be ! au?ors ( good ph5om5a1 & evil spirits ( ! evil--s t ! idea ( a devil has be5 z univ]sal z ! idea ( a god4 ,_m writ]s ma9ta9 t an idea to become univ]sal mu/ be true2 t all univ]sal ideas are innate1 & t innate ideas _c be false4 ,if ! fact t an idea has be5 univ]sal proves t x is innate1 & if ! fact t an idea is innate proves t x is correct1 !n ! believ]s 9 innate ideas mu/ admit t ! evid5ce ( a god sup]ior to nature1 & ( a devil sup]ior to nature1 is exactly ! same1 & t ! exi/5ce ( su* a devil mu/ be z self-evid5t z ! exi/5ce ( su* a god4 ,! tru? is1 a god 0 inf]r$ f good1 & a devil f bad1 ph5om5a4 ,& x is j z natural & logical to suppose t a devil w\ld cause happ9ess z to suppose t a god w\ld produce mis]y4 ,consequ5tly1 if an intellig5ce1 inf9ite & supreme1 is ! imm$iate au?or ( all ph5om5a1 x is difficult to det]m9e :e!r su* intellig5ce is ! fri5d or enemy ( man4 ,if ph5om5a 7 all good1 we might say !y 7 all produc$ by a p]fectly b5efic5t be+4 ,if !y 7 all bad1 we might say !y 7 produc$ by a p]fectly malevol5t p[]2 b1 z ph5om5a are1 z !y affect man1 bo? good & bad1 !y mu/ be produc$ by diff]5t & antagoni/ic spirits2 by "o :o is sometimes actuat$ by k9dness1 & sometimes by malice2 or all mu/ be produc$ ( necessity1 & )\t ref]5ce to _! consequ5ces ^u man4 ,! fooli% doctr9e t all ph5om5a c be trac$ to ! int]f]5ce ( good & evil spirits1 has be51 & /ill is1 almo/ univ]sal4 ,t mo/ p /ill believe 9 "s _s t c *ange ! natural ord] ( ev5ts1 is prov5 by ! fact t ne>ly all resort to pray]4 ,?\s&s1 at ?is v mom5t1 are probably implor+ "s suppos$ p[] to int]f]e 9 _! behalf4 ,"s want heal? re/or$2 "s ask t ! lov$ & abs5t be wat*$ ov] & protect$1 "s pray = ri*es1 "s = ra91 "s want diseases /ay$1 "s va9ly ask = food1 "s ask = revivals1 a few ask = m wisdom1 & n[ & !n "o tells ! ,"l to d z he may ?9k be/4 ,?\s&s ask to be protect$ f ! devil2 "s1 l ,david1 pray = rev5ge1 & "s implore ev5 ,god1 n to lead !m into temptation4 ,all ^! pray]s re/ ^u1 & are produc$ by1 ! idea t "s p[] n only c1 b probably w1 *ange ! ord] ( ! univ]se4 ,?is belief has be5 among ! great majority ( tribes & nations4 ,all sacr$ books are fill$ ) ! acc\nts ( su* int]f]5ces1 & our own ,bible is no exception to ?is rule4 ,if we believe 9 a p[] sup]ior to nature1 x is p]fectly natural to suppose t su* p[] c & w int]f]e 9 ! affairs ( ?is _w4 ,if !re is no int]f]5ce1 ( :at practical use c su* p[] be8 ,! ,scriptures give u ! mo/ wond]ful acc\nts ( div9e int]f]5ce3 ,animals talk l m52 spr+s gurgle f dry bones2 ! sun & moon /op 9 ! heav5s 9 ord] t ,g5]al ,jo%ua may h m "t to murd]2 ! %ad[ on a dial goes back t5 degrees to conv9ce a petty k+ ( a b>b>\s p t he is n go+ to die ( a boil2 fire refuses to burn2 wat] positively decl9es to seek its level1 b /&s up l a wall2 gra9s ( s& become lice2 common walk+-/icks1 to gratify a m]e freak1 twi/ !mselves into s]p5ts1 & !n swall[ ea* o!r by way ( ex]cise2 murmur+ /reams1 laugh+ at ! attraction ( gravitation1 run up hill = ye>s1 foll[+ w&]+ tribes f a pure love ( frolic2 prophecy becomes altoge!r easi] ?an hi/ory2 ! sons ( ,god become enamor$ ( ! _w's girls2 wom5 are *ang$ into salt = ! purpose ( keep+ a great ev5t fre% 9 ! m9ds ( m52 an excell5t article ( brim/one is import$ f heav5 free ( duty2 clo!s refuse to we> out = =ty ye>s2 birds keep re/aurants & fe$ w&]+ prophets free ( exp5se2 be>s te> *ildr5 9 pieces = laugh+ at old m5 )\t wigs2 muscul> developm5t dep5ds ^u ! l5g? ( "o's hair2 dead p come to life1 simply to get a joke on _! enemies & heirs2 wit*es & wiz>ds conv]se freely ) ! s\ls ( ! dep>t$1 & ,god himself becomes a /one-cutt] & engrav]1 aft] hav+ be5 a tailor & dressmak]4 ,! veil betwe5 heav5 & e>? 0 always r5t or lift$4 ,! %ad[s ( ?is _w1 ! radiance ( heav51 & ! gl>e ( hell mix$ & m+l$ until man became unc]ta9 z to :i* c\ntry he really inhabit$4 ,man dwelt 9 an unreal _w4 ,he mi/ook 8 ideas1 8 dreams1 = real ?+s4 ,8 fe>s became t]rible & malici\s mon/]s4 ,he liv$ 9 ! mid/ ( furies & fairies1 nymphs & naiads1 gobl9s & gho/s1 wit*es & wiz>ds1 sprites & spooks1 deities & devils4 ,! obscure & gloomy dep?s 7 fill$ ) claw & w+--) beak & ho(--) le]+ looks & sne]+ m\?s--) ! malice ( de=mity--) ! cunn+ ( hatr$1 & ) all ! slimy =ms t fe> c draw & pa9t ^u ! %ad[y canvas ( ! d>k4 ,x is en\gh to make "o almo/ insane ) pity to ?9k :at man 9 ! long night has suff]$2 ( ! tortures he has endur$1 surr\nd$1 z he suppos$1 by malignant p[]s & clut*$ by ! fi]ce phantoms ( ! air4 ,no wond] t he fell ^u 8 trembl+ knees--t he built alt>s & r$d5$ !m ev5 ) 8 own blood4 ,no wond] t he implor$ ignorant prie/s & impud5t magicians = aid4 ,no wond] t he crawl$ grovel+ 9 ! du/ to ! temple's door1 & !re1 9 ! insanity ( despair1 bes\ght ! deaf gods to he> 8 bitt] cry ( agony & fe>4 ,! savage z he em]ges f a /ate ( b>b>ism1 gradually loses fai? 9 8 idols ( wood & /one1 & 9 _! place puts a multitude ( spirits4 ,z he advances 9 k1 he g5]ally disc>ds ! petty spirits1 & 9 _! /ead believes 9 "o1 :om he supposes to be inf9ite & supreme4 ,suppos+ ?is great _s to be sup]ior to nature1 he (f]s wor%ip or flatt]y 9 ex*ange = assi/ance4 ,at la/1 f9d+ t he obta9s no aid f ?is suppos$ deity--3 f9d+ t e se>* aft] ! absolute mu/ ( necessity end 9 failure--f9d+ t man _c by any possibility conceive ( ! conditionless--he beg9s to inve/igate ! facts by :i* he is surr\nd$1 & to dep5d ^u himself4 ,! p are beg9n+ to ?9k1 to reason & to inve/igate4 ,sl[ly1 pa9fully1 b surely1 ! gods are be+ driv5 f ! e>?4 ,only ^u r>e occasions are !y1 ev5 by ! mo/ religi\s1 suppos$ to int]f]e 9 ! affairs ( m54 ,9 mo/ matt]s we are at la/ suppos$ to be free4 ,s9ce ! inv5tion ( /eam%ips & railways1 s t ! products ( all c\ntries c be easily int]*ang$1 ! gods h quit ! bus9ess ( produc+ fam9e4 ,n[ & !n !y kill a *ild because x is idoliz$ by its p>5ts4 ,z a rule !y h giv5 up caus+ accid5ts on railroads1 explod+ boil]s1 & bur/+ k]os5e lamps4 ,*ol]a1 yell[ fev]1 & small-pox are /ill consid]$ heav5ly weapons2 b measles1 it* & ague are n[ attribut$ to natural causes4 ,z a g5]al ?+1 ! gods h /opp$ dr[n+ *ildr51 except z a puni%m5t = violat+ ! ,sabba?4 ,!y /ill pay "s att5tion to ! affairs ( k+s1 m5 ( g5ius & p]sons ( great weal?2 b ord9>y p are left to %irk = !mselves z be/ !y may4 ,9 w>s betwe5 great nations1 ! gods /ill int]f]e2 b 9 prize fights1 ! be/ man ) an hone/ ref]ee1 is almo/ sure to w94 ,! *ur* _c ab&on ! idea ( special provid5ce4 ,to give up t doctr9e is to give up all4 ,! *ur* mu/ insi/ t pray] is answ]$--t "s p[] sup]ior to nature he>s & grants ! reque/ ( ! s9c]e & humble ,*ri/ian1 & t ?is same p[] 9 "s my/]i\s way provides = all4 ,a dev\t cl]gyman s\ght e opportunity to impress ^u ! m9d ( 8 son ! fact1 t ,god takes c>e ( all 8 creatures2 t ! fall+ sp>r[ attracts 8 att5tion1 & t 8 lov+ k9dness is ov] all 8 works4 ,happ5+1 "o day1 to see a crane wad+ 9 que/ ( food1 ! good man po9t$ out to 8 son ! p]fect adaptation ( ! crane to get 8 liv+ 9 t mann]4 ,see1 said he1 h[ 8 legs are =m$ = wad+6 ,:at a long sl5d] bill he has6 ,obs]ve h[ nicely he folds 8 feet :5 putt+ !m 9 or draw+ !m out ( ! wat]6 ,he does n cause ! slighte/ ripple4 ,he is ?us enabl$ to approa* ! fi% )\t giv+ !m any notice ( 8 arrival4 ,my son1 said he1 x is impossible to look at t bird )\t recogniz+ ! design1 z well z ! goodness ( ,god1 9 ?us provid+ ! means ( subsi/5ce4 ,yes1 repli$ ! boy1 ,i ?9k ,i see ! goodness ( ,god1 at lea/ s f> z ! crane is conc]n$2 b aft] all1 fa!r1 don't y ?9k ! arrangem5t a little t\gh on ! fi%8 ,ev5 ! advanc$ religioni/1 al?\gh disbeliev+ 9 any great am\nt ( int]f]5ce by ! gods 9 ?is age ( ! _w1 /ill ?9ks1 t 9 ! beg9n+1 "s god made ! laws gov]n+ ! univ]se4 ,he believes t 9 consequ5ce ( ^! laws a man c lift a great] weight )1 ?an )\t1 a lev]2 t ?is god s made matt]1 & s e/abli%$ ! ord] ( ?+s1 t two bodies _c occupy ! same space at ! same "t2 s t a body once put 9 motion w keep mov+ until x is /opp$2 s t x is a great] di/ance ar\nd1 ?an across a circle2 s t a p]fect squ>e has f\r equal sides1 in/ead ( five or sev54 ,he insi/s t x took a direct int]position ( ,provid5ce to make ! :ole great] ?an a "p1 & t _h x n be5 = ?is p[] sup]ior to nature1 twice "o might h be5 m ?an twice two1 & /icks & /r+s might h _h only "o end apiece4 ,l ! old ,scot* div9e1 he ?anks ,god t ,sunday comes at ! end in/ead ( 9 ! middle ( ! week1 & t dea? comes at ! close in/ead ( at ! comm5cem5t ( life1 !reby giv+ u "t to prep>e = t holy day & t mo/ solemn ev5t ,^! religi\s p see no?+ b design ev]y:]e1 & p]sonal1 intellig5t int]f]5ce 9 ev]y?+4 ,!y insi/ t ! univ]se has be5 creat$1 & t ! adaptation ( means to ends is p]fectly app>5t4 ,!y po9t u to ! sun%9e1 to ! fl[]s1 to ! ,april ra91 & to all !re is ( beauty & ( use 9 ! _w4 ,did x ev] occur to !m t a canc] is z beautiful 9 its developm5t z is ! r$de/ rose8 ,t :at !y are pleas$ to call ! adaptation ( means to ends1 is z app>5t 9 ! canc] z 9 ! ,april ra98 ,h[ beautiful ! process ( dige/ion6 ,by :at +5i\s me?ods ! blood is poison$ s t ! canc] %all h food6 ,by :at wond]ful contrivances ! entire sy/em ( man is made to pay tribute to ?is div9e & *>m+ canc]6 ,see by :at admirable in/rum5talities x fe$s itself f ! surr\nd+ quiv]+1 da9ty fle%6 ,see h[ x gradually b surely exp&s & gr[s6 ,by :at m>vel\s me*anism x is suppli$ ) long & sl5d] roots t rea* out to ! mo/ secret n]ves ( pa9 = su/5ance & life6 ,:at beautiful colors x pres5ts6 ,se5 ?r\gh ! microscope x is a miracle ( ord] & beauty4 ,all ! +5uity ( man _c /op its gr[?4 ,?9k ( ! am\nt ( ?\ght x mu/ h requir$ to inv5t a way by :i* ! life ( "o man might be giv5 to produce "o canc]8 ,is x possible to look ^u x & d\bt t !re is design 9 ! univ]se1 & t ! inv5tor ( ?is wond]ful canc] mu/ be inf9itely p[]ful1 +5i\s & good8 ,we are told t ! univ]se 0 design$ & creat$1 & t x is absurd to suppose t matt] has exi/$ f et]nity1 b t x is p]fectly self-evid5t t a god has4 ,if a god creat$ ! univ]se1 !n1 !re mu/ h be5 a "t :5 he comm5c$ to create4 ,back ( t "t !re mu/ h be5 an et]nity1 dur+ :i* !re _h exi/$ no?+--absolutely no?+--except ?is suppos$ god4 ,accord+ to ?is !ory1 ?is god sp5t an et]nity1 s to speak1 9 an inf9ite vacuum1 & 9 p]fect idl5ess4 ,admitt+ t a god did create ! univ]se1 ! "q !n arises1 ( :at did he create x8 ,x c]ta9ly 0 n made ( no?+4 ,no?+1 consid]$ 9 ! light ( a raw mat]ial1 is a mo/ decid$ failure4 ,x foll[s1 !n1 t ! god mu/ h made ! univ]se out ( himself1 he be+ ! only exi/5ce4 ,! univ]se is mat]ial1 & if x 0 made ( god1 ! god mu/ h be5 mat]ial4 ,) ?is v ?\ght 9 8 m9d1 ,anaxim&] ( ,miletus said3 ,creation is ! decomposition ( ! inf9ite4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ t ! e>? w\ld fall to ! sun1 only = ! fact1 t x is attract$ by o!r worlds1 & ^? worlds mu/ be attract$ by o!r worlds /ill beyond !m1 & s on1 )\t end4 ,?is proves ! mat]ial univ]se to be inf9ite4 ,if an inf9ite univ]se has be5 made out ( an inf9ite god1 h[ mu* ( ! god is left8 ,! idea ( a creative deity is gradually be+ ab&on$1 & ne>ly all truly sci5tific m9ds admit t matt] mu/ h exi/$ f et]nity4 ,x is inde/ructible1 & ! inde/ructible _c be creat$4 ,x is ! cr[n+ glory ( our c5tury to h demon/rat$ ! inde/ructibility & ! et]nal p]si/5ce ( =ce4 ,nei!r matt] nor =ce c be increas$ nor dim9i%$4 ,=ce _c exi/ ap>t f matt]4 ,matt] exi/s only 9 connection ) =ce1 & consequ5tly1 a =ce ap>t f matt]1 & sup]ior to nature1 is a demon/rat$ impossibility4 ,=ce1 !n1 mu/ h also exi/$ f et]nity1 & c\ld n h be5 creat$4 ,matt] 9 its c\ntless =ms1 f dead e>? to ! eyes ( ^? we love1 & =ce1 9 all its manife/ations1 f simple motion to ! gr&e/ ?\ght1 d5y creation & defy control4 ,?\ght is a =m ( =ce4 ,we walk ) ! same =ce ) :i* we ?9k4 ,man is an organism1 t *anges sev]al =ms ( =ce into ?\ght-=ce4 ,man is a ma*9e into :i* we put :at we call food1 & produce :at we call ?\ght4 ,?9k ( t wond]ful *emi/ry by :i* bread 0 *ang$ into ! div9e trag$y ( ,hamlet6 ,a god mu/ n only be mat]ial1 b he mu/ be an organism1 capable ( *ang+ o!r =ms ( =ce into ?\ght-=ce4 ,?is is :at we call eat+4 ,!re=e1 if ! god ?9ks1 he mu/ eat1 t is to say1 he mu/ ( necessity h "s means ( supply+ ! =ce ) :i* to ?9k4 ,x is impossible to conceive ( a be+ :o c et]nally imp>t =ce to matt]1 & yet h no means ( supply+ ! =ce ?us imp>t$4 ,if nei!r matt] nor =ce 7 creat$1 :at evid5ce h we1 !n1 ( ! exi/5ce ( a p[] sup]ior to nature8 ,! !ologian w probably reply1 ,we h law & ord]1 cause & effect1 & beside all ?is1 matt] c\ld n h put itself 9 motion4 ,suppose1 = ! sake ( ! argum5t1 t !re is no be+ sup]ior to nature1 & t matt] & =ce h exi/$ f et]nity4 ,n[1 suppose t two atoms %\ld come toge!r1 w\ld !re be an effect8 ,yes4 ,suppose !y came 9 exactly opposite directions ) equal =ce1 !y w\ld be /opp$1 to say ! lea/4 ,?is w\ld be an effect4 ,if ?is is s1 !n y h matt]1 =ce & effect )\t a be+ sup]ior to nature4 ,n[1 suppose t two o!r atoms1 j l ! fir/ two1 %\ld come toge!r "u precisely ! same circum/ances1 w\ld n ! effect be exactly ! same8 ,yes4 ,l causes1 produc+ l effects1 is :at we mean by law & ord]4 ,!n we h matt]1 =ce1 effect1 law & ord] )\t a be+ sup]ior to nature4 ,n[1 we "k t e effect mu/ also be a cause1 & t e cause mu/ be an effect4 ,! atoms com+ toge!r did produce an effect1 & z e effect mu/ also be a cause1 ! effect produc$ by ! collision ( ! atoms1 mu/ z to some?+ else h be5 a cause4 ,!n we h matt]1 =ce1 law1 ord]1 cause & effect )\t a be+ sup]ior to nature4 ,no?+ is left = ! sup]natural b empty space4 ,8 ?rone is a void1 & 8 boa/$ realm is )\t matt]1 )\t =ce1 )\t law1 )\t cause1 & )\t effect4 ,b :at put all ?is matt] 9 motion8 ,if matt] & =ce h exi/$ f et]nity1 !n matt] mu/ h always be5 9 motion4 ,!re c be no =ce )\t motion4 ,=ce is =ev] active1 & !re is1 & !re c be no cessation4 ,if1 !re=e1 matt] & =ce h exi/$ f et]nity1 s has motion4 ,9 ! :ole univ]se !re is n ev5 "o atom 9 a /ate ( re/4 ,a deity outside ( nature exi/s 9 no?+1 & is no?+4 ,nature embraces ) inf9ite arms all matt] & all =ce4 ,t :i* is beyond h] grasp is de/itute ( bo?1 & c h>dly be wor? ! wor%ip & adoration ev5 ( a man4 ,!re is b "o way to demon/rate ! exi/5ce ( a p[] indep5d5t ( & sup]ior to nature1 & t is by break+1 if only = "o mom5t1 ! cont9uity ( cause & effect ,pluck f ! endless *a9 ( exi/5ce "o little l9k2 /op = "o in/ant ! gr& procession1 & y h %[n beyond all contradiction t nature has a ma/]4 ,*ange ! fact1 j = "o second1 t matt] attracts matt]1 & a god appe>s4 ,! rude/ savage has always kn[n ?is fact1 & = t reason always dem&$ ! evid5ce ( miracle4 ,! f\nd] ( a religion mu/ be able to turn wat] into w9e--cure ) a ^w ! bl9d & lame1 & raise ) a simple t\* ! dead to life4 ,x 0 necess>y = him to demon/rate to ! satisfaction ( 8 b>b>ian disciple1 t he 0 sup]ior to nature4 ,9 times ( ignorance ?is 0 easy to d4 ,! cr$ulity ( ! savage 0 almo/ b\ndless4 ,to him ! m>vel\s 0 ! beautiful1 ! my/]i\s 0 ! sublime4 ,consequ5tly1 e religion has = its f\ndation a miracle--t is to say1 a violation ( nature--t is to say1 a falsehood4 ,no "o1 9 ! _w's :ole hi/ory1 ev] attempt$ to sub/antiate a tru? by a miracle4 ,tru? scorns ! assi/ance ( miracle4 ,no?+ b falsehood ev] atte/$ itself by signs & wond]s4 ,no miracle ev] 0 p]=m$1 & no sane man ev] ?\ght he _h p]=m$ "o1 & until "o is p]=m$1 !re c be no evid5ce ( ! exi/5ce ( any p[] sup]ior to & indep5d5t ( nature4 ,! *ur* wi%es u to believe4 ,let ! *ur*1 or "o ( its intellectual sa9ts1 p]=m a miracle1 & we w believe4 ,we are told t nature has a sup]ior4 ,let ?is sup]ior1 = "o s+le in/ant1 control nature1 & we w admit ! tru? ( y\r ass]tions4 ,we h he>d talk en\gh4 ,we h li/5$ to all ! dr[sy1 idealess1 vapid s]mons t we wi% to he>4 ,we h read y\r ,bible & ! works ( y\r be/ m9ds4 ,we h he>d y\r pray]s1 y\r solemn groans & y\r rev]5tial am5s4 ,all ^! am\nt to less ?an no?+4 ,we want "o fact4 ,we beg at ! doors ( y\r *ur*es = j "o little fact ,we pass our hats along y\r pews & "u y\r pulpits & implore y = j "o fact ,we "k all ab\t y\r m\ldy wond]s & y\r /ale miracles4 ,we want a ?is ye>'s fact4 ,we ask only "o4 ,give u "o fact = *>ity4 ,y\r miracles are too anci5t4 ,! witnesses h be5 dead = ne>ly two ?\s& ye>s4 ,_! reputation = tru? & v]acity 9 ! neighborhood :]e !y resid$ is :olly unkn[n to u4 ,give u a new miracle1 & sub/antiate x by witnesses :o /ill h ! *e]ful habit ( liv+ 9 ?is _w4 ,d n s5d u to ,j]i*o to he> ! w9d+ horns1 nor put u 9 ! fire ) ,%adra*1 ,me%e*1 & ,ab$nego4 ,d n compel u to navigate ! sea ) ,capta9 ,jonah1 nor d9e ) ,mr4 ,ezekiel4 ,!re is no sort ( use 9 s5d+ u fox-hunt+ ) ,samson4 ,we h positively lo/ all int]e/ 9 t little spee* s eloqu5tly deliv]$ by ,balaam's inspir$ donkey4 ,x is worse ?an useless to %[ u fi%es ) money 9 _! m\?s1 & call our att5tion to va/ multitudes /uff+ !mselves ) five crack]s & two s>d9es4 ,we dem& a new miracle1 & we dem& x n[4 ,let ! *ur* furni% at lea/ "o1 or =ev] aft] hold h] peace4 ,9 ! old5 "t1 ! *ur*1 by violat+ ! ord] ( nature1 prov$ ! exi/5ce ( h] ,god4 ,at t "t miracles 7 p]=m$ ) ! mo/ a/oni%+ ease4 ,!y became s common t ! *ur* ord]$ h] prie/s to desi/4 ,& n[ ?is same *ur*--! p hav+ f\nd "s little s5se--admits1 n only1 t %e _c p]=m a miracle1 b insi/s t ! abs5ce ( miracle--! /eady1 unbrok5 m>* ( cause & effect1 proves ! exi/5ce ( a p[] sup]ior to nature4 ,! fact is1 h[ev]1 t ! indissoluble *a9 ( cause & effect proves exactly ! contr>y4 ,sir ,william ,hamilton1 "o ( ! pill>s ( mod]n !ology1 9 discuss+ ?is v subject1 uses ! foll[+ language3 ,! ph5om5a ( matt] tak5 by !mselves1 s f> f w>rant+ any inf]5ce to ! exi/5ce ( a god1 w\ld on ! contr>y gr\nd ev5 an argum5t to 8 negation4 ,! ph5om5a ( ! mat]ial _w are subject$ to immutable laws2 are produc$ & reproduc$ 9 ! same inv>iable succession1 & manife/ only ! bl9d =ce ( a me*anical necessity4 ,nature is b an endless s]ies ( effici5t causes4 ,%e _c create1 b %e et]nally trans=ms4 ,!re 0 no beg9n+1 & !re c be no end4 ,! be/ m9ds1 ev5 9 ! religi\s _w1 admit t 9 mat]ial nature !re is no evid5ce ( :at !y are pleas$ to call a god4 ,!y f9d _! evid5ce 9 ! ph5om5a ( intellig5ce1 & v innoc5tly ass]t t intellig5ce is above1 & 9 fact1 oppos$ to nature4 ,!y insi/ t man1 at lea/1 is a special creation2 t he has some:]e 9 8 bra9 a div9e sp>k1 a little portion ( ! ,great ,fir/ ,cause4 ,!y say t matt] _c produce ?\ght2 b t ?\ght c produce matt]4 ,!y tell u t man has intellig5ce1 & !re=e !re mu/ be an intellig5ce great] ?an 84 ,:y n say1 ,god has intellig5ce1 !re=e !re mu/ be an intellig5ce great] ?an 88 ,s f> z we "k1 !re is no intellig5ce ap>t f matt]4 ,we _c conceive ( ?\ght1 except z produc$ )9 a bra94 ,! sci5ce1 by means ( :i* !y demon/rate ! exi/5ce ( an impossible intellig5ce1 & an incompreh5sible p[] is call$1 metaphysics or !ology4 ,! !ologians admit t ! ph5om5a ( matt] t5d1 at lea/1 to disprove ! exi/5ce ( any p[] sup]ior to nature1 because 9 su* ph5om5a we see no?+ b an endless *a9 ( effici5t causes--no?+ b ! =ce ( a me*anical necessity4 ,!y !re=e appeal to :at !y d5om9ate ! ph5om5a ( m9d to e/abli% ?is sup]ior p[]4 ,! tr\ble is1 t 9 ! ph5om5a ( m9d we f9d ! same endless *a9 ( effici5t causes2 ! same me*anical necessity4 ,e ?\ght mu/ h _h an effici5t cause4 ,e motive1 e desire1 e fe>1 hope & dream mu/ h be5 necess>ily produc$4 ,!re is no room 9 ! m9d ( man = provid5ce or *ance4 ,! facts & =ces gov]n+ ?\ght are z absolute z ^? gov]n+ ! motions ( ! planets4 ,a poem is produc$ by ! =ces ( nature1 & is z necess>ily & naturally produc$ z m\nta9s & seas4 ,y w seek 9 va9 = a ?\ght 9 man's bra9 )\t its effici5t cause4 ,e m5tal op]ation is ! necess>y result ( c]ta9 facts & conditions4 ,m5tal ph5om5a are consid]$ m complicat$ ?an ^? ( matt]1 & consequ5tly m my/]i\s4 ,be+ m my/]i\s1 !y are consid]$ bett] evid5ce ( ! exi/5ce ( a god4 ,no "o inf]s a god f ! simple1 f ! kn[n1 f :at is und]/ood1 b f ! complex1 f ! unkn[n1 &1 incompreh5sible4 ,our ignorance is ,god2 :at we "k is sci5ce4 ,:5 we ab&on ! doctr9e t "s inf9ite be+ creat$ matt] & =ce1 & enact$ a code ( laws = _! gov]nm5t1 ! idea ( int]f]5ce w be lo/4 ,! real prie/ w !n be1 n ! m\?-piece ( "s pret5d$ deity1 b ! int]pret] ( nature4 ,f t mom5t ! *ur* ceases to exi/4 ,! tap]s w die out ^u ! du/y alt>2 ! mo?s w eat ! fad+ velvet ( pulpit & pew2 ! ,bible w take its place ) ! ,%a/ras1 ,puranas1 ,v$as1 ,eddas1 ,sagas & ,korans1 & ! fett]s ( a degrad+ fai? w fall f ! m9ds ( m54 ,b1 says ! religioni/1 y _c expla9 ev]y?+2 y _c und]/& ev]y?+2 & t :i* y _c expla91 t :i* y d n compreh5d1 is my ,god4 ,we are expla9+ m e day4 ,we are und]/&+ m e day2 consequ5tly y\r ,god is gr[+ small] e day4 ,no?+ daunt$1 ! religioni/ !n insi/s t no?+ c exi/ )\t a cause1 except cause1 & t ?is uncaus$ cause is ,god4 ,to ?is we aga9 reply3 ,e cause mu/ produce an effect1 because until x does produce an effect1 x is n a cause4 ,e effect mu/ 9 its turn become a cause4 ,!re=e1 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 !re _c be a la/ cause1 = ! reason t a s-call$ la/ cause w\ld necess>ily produce an effect1 & t effect mu/ ( necessity becomes a cause4 ,! conv]se ( ^! propositions mu/ be true4 ,e effect mu/ h _h a cause1 & e cause mu/ h be5 an effect4 ,!re=e !re c\ld h be5 no fir/ cause4 ,a fir/ cause is j z impossible z a la/ effect4 ,beyond ! univ]se !re is no?+1 & )9 ! univ]se ! sup]natural does n & _c exi/4 ,! mom5t ^! great tru?s are und]/ood & admitt$1 a belief 9 g5]al or special provid5ce become impossible4 ,f t in/ant m5 w cease _! va9 ef=ts to please an imag9>y be+1 & w give _! "t & att5tion to ! affairs ( ?is _w4 ,!y w ab&on ! idea ( atta9+ any object by pray] & supplication4 ,! elem5t ( unc]ta9ty w1 9 a great measure1 be remov$ f ! doma9 ( ! future1 & man1 ga!r+ c\rage f a succession ( victories ov] ! ob/ructions ( nature1 w atta9 a s]5e gr&eur unkn[n to ! disciples ( any sup]/ition4 ,! plans ( mank9d w no long] be int]f]$ ) by ! f+] ( a suppos$ omnipot5ce1 & no "o w believe t nations or individuals are protect$ or de/roy$ by any deity :atev]4 ,sci5ce1 fre$ f ! *a9s ( pi\s cu/om & evangelical prejudice1 w1 )9 h] sph]e1 be supreme4 ,! m9d w inve/igate )\t rev]5ce1 & publi% its conclusions )\t fe>4 ,agassiz w no long] hesitate to decl>e ! ,mosaic cosmogony utt]ly inconsi/5t ) ! demon/rat$ tru?s ( geology1 & w cease pret5d+ any rev]5ce = ! ,jewi% ,scriptures4 ,! mom5t sci5ce succe$s 9 r5d]+ ! *ur* p[]less = evil1 ! real ?9k]s w be outspok54 ,! little flags ( truce c>ri$ by timid philosoph]s w disappe>1 & ! c[>dly p>ley w give place to victory--la/+ & univ]sal4 ,if we admit t "s inf9ite be+ has controll$ ! de/9ies ( p]sons & peoples1 hi/ory becomes a mo/ cruel & bloody f>ce4 ,age aft] age1 ! /rong h trampl$ ^u ! weak2 ! crafty & he>tless h ensn>$ & enslav$ ! simple & innoc5t1 & n[h]e1 9 all ! annals ( mank9d1 has any god succor$ ! oppress$4 ,man %\ld cease to expect aid f on high4 ,by ?is "t he %\ld "k t heav5 has no e> to he>1 & no h& to help4 ,! pres5t is ! necess>y *ild ( all ! pa/4 ,!re has be5 no *ance1 & !re c be no int]f]5ce4 ,if abuses are de/roy$1 man mu/ de/roy !m4 ,if slaves are fre$1 man mu/ free !m4 ,if new tru?s are discov]$1 man mu/ discov] !m4 ,if ! nak$ are clo!d2 if ! hungry are f$2 if ju/ice is done2 if labor is rew>d$2 if sup]/ition is driv5 f ! m9d2 if ! def5celess are protect$ & if ! "r f9ally triumphs1 all mu/ be ! "w ( man4 ,! gr& victories ( ! future mu/ be won by man1 & by man alone4 ,nature1 s f> z we c disc]n1 )\t passion & )\t int5tion1 =ms1 trans=ms1 & retrans=ms =ev]4 ,%e nei!r weeps nor rejoices4 ,%e produces man )\t purpose1 & oblit]ates him )\t regret4 ,%e kn[s no di/9ction betwe5 ! b5eficial & ! hurtful4 ,poison & nutrition1 pa9 & joy1 life & dea?1 smiles & te>s are alike to h]4 ,%e is nei!r m]ciful nor cruel4 ,%e _c be flatt]$ by wor%ip nor melt$ by te>s4 ,%e does n "k ev5 ! attitude ( pray]4 ,%e appreciates no diff]5ce betwe5 poison 9 ! fangs ( snakes & m]cy 9 ! he>ts ( m54 ,only ?r\gh man does nature take cognizance ( ! good1 ! true1 & ! beautiful2 &1 s f> z we "k1 man is ! highe/ intellig5ce4 ,& yet man cont9ues to believe t !re is "s p[] indep5d5t ( & sup]ior to nature1 & /ill endeavors1 by =m1 c]emony1 supplication1 hypocrisy & sacrifice1 to obta9 its aid4 ,8 be/ en]gies h be5 wa/$ 9 ! s]vice ( ?is phantom4 ,! horrors ( wit*craft 7 all born ( an ignorant belief 9 ! exi/5ce ( a totally deprav$ be+ sup]ior to nature1 act+ 9 p]fect indep5d5ce ( h] laws2 & all religi\s sup]/ition has _h = its basis a belief 9 at lea/ two be+s1 "o good & ! o!r bad1 bo? ( :om c\ld arbitr>ily *ange ! ord] ( ! univ]se4 ,! hi/ory ( religion is simply ! /ory ( man's ef=ts 9 all ages to avoid "o ( ^! p[]s1 & to pacify ! o!r4 ,bo? p[]s h inspir$ little else ?an abject fe>4 ,! cold1 calculat+ sne] ( ! devil1 & ! fr[n ( ,god1 7 equally t]rible4 ,9 any ev5t1 man's fate 0 to be arbitr>ily fix$ =ev] by an unkn[n p[] sup]ior to all law1 & to all fact4 ,until ?is belief is ?r[n aside1 man mu/ consid] himself ! slave ( phantom ma/]s--nei!r ( :om promise lib]ty 9 ?is _w nor 9 ! next4 ,man mu/ le>n to rely ^u himself4 ,read+ bibles w n protect him f ! bla/s ( w9t]1 b h\ses1 fires1 & clo?+ w4 ,to prev5t fam9e1 "o pl[ is wor? a million s]mons1 & ev5 pat5t m$ic9es w cure m diseases ?an all ! pray]s utt]$ s9ce ! beg9n+ ( ! _w4 ,al?\gh _m em95t m5 h endeavor$ to h>monize necessity & free w1 ! exi/5ce ( evil1 & ! inf9ite p[] & good ness ( ,god1 !y h succe$$ only 9 produc+ le>n$ & +5i\s failures4 ,imm5se ef=ts h be5 made to reconcile ideas utt]ly inconsi/5t ) ! facts by :i* we are surr\nd$1 & all p]sons :o h fail$ to p]ceive ! pret5d$ reconciliation1 h be5 d5\nc$ z infidels1 a!i/s & sc(f]s4 ,! :ole p[] ( ! *ur* has be5 br\ght to be> aga9/ philosoph]s & sci5ti/s 9 ord] to compel a d5ial ( ! au?ority ( demon/ration1 & to induce "s ,judas to betray ,reason1 "o ( ! saviors ( mank9d4 ,dur+ t frightful p]iod kn[n z ! ,d>k ,ages1 ,fai? reign$1 ) sc>cely a rebelli\s subject4 ,h] temples 7 c>pet$ ) knees1 & ! weal? ( nations adorn$ h] c\ntless %r9es4 ,! great pa9t]s pro/itut$ _! g5ius to immortalize h] vag>ies1 :ile ! poets en%r9$ !m 9 song4 ,at h] bidd+1 man cov]$ ! e>? ) blood4 ,! scales ( ,ju/ice 7 turn$ ) h] gold1 & = h] use 7 inv5t$ all ! cunn+ in/rum5ts ( pa94 ,%e built ca!drals = ,god1 & dungeons = m54 ,%e peopl$ ! cl\ds ) angels & ! e>? ) slaves4 ,= c5turies ! _w 0 retrac+ its /eps--go+ /eadily back t[>d b>b>ic night6 ,a few infidels--a few h]etics cri$1 ,halt6 to ! great rabble ( ignorant devotion1 & made x possible = ! g5ius ( ! n9ete5? c5tury to revolutionize ! cruel cre$s & sup]/itions ( mank9d4 ,! ?\ghts ( man1 9 ord] to be ( any real wor?1 mu/ be free4 ,"u ! influ5ce ( fe> ! bra9 is p>alyz$1 & in/ead ( bravely solv+ a problem = itself1 trembl+ly adopts ! solution ( ano!r4 ,z long z a majority ( m5 w cr+e to ! v e>? be=e "s petty pr9ce or k+1 :at mu/ be ! inf9ite abjectness ( _! little s\ls 9 ! pres5ce ( _! suppos$ creator & ,god8 ,"u su* circum/ances1 :at c _! ?\ghts be wor?8 ,! orig9ality ( repetition1 & ! m5tal vigor ( acquiesc5ce1 are all t we h any "r to expect f ! ,*ri/ian _w4 ,z long z e "q is answ]$ by ! ^w ,god1 sci5tific inquiry is simply impossible4 ,z fa/ z ph5om5a are satisfactorily expla9$ ! doma9 ( ! p[]1 suppos$ to be sup]ior to nature mu/ decrease1 :ile ! horizon ( ! kn[n mu/ z con/antly cont9ue to enl>ge4 ,x is no long] satisfactory to acc\nt = ! fall & rise ( nations by say+1 ,x is ! w ( ,god4 ,su* an explanation puts ignorance & education ^u an exact equality1 & does away ) ! idea ( really acc\nt+ = any?+ :atev]4 ,w ! religioni/ pret5d t ! real end ( sci5ce is to asc]ta9 h[ & :y ,god acts8 ,sci5ce1 f su* a /&po9t w\ld consi/ 9 inve/igat+ ! law ( arbitr>y action1 & 9 a gr& endeavor to asc]ta9 ! rules necess>ily obey$ by inf9ite caprice4 ,f a philosophical po9t ( view1 sci5ce is k ( ! laws ( life2 ( ! conditions ( happ9ess2 ( ! facts by :i* we are surr\nd$1 & ! relations we su/a9 to m5 & ?+s--by means ( :i*1 man1 s to speak1 subjugates nature & b5ds ! elem5tal p[]s to 8 w1 mak+ bl9d =ce ! s]vant ( 8 bra94 ,a belief 9 special provid5ce does away ) ! _s ( inve/igation1 & is inconsi/5t ) p]sonal ef=t4 ,:y %\ld man endeavor to ?w>t ! designs ( ,god8 ,:i* ( y1 by tak+ ?\ght1 c add "o cubit to 8 /ature8 ,"u ! influ5ce ( ?is belief1 man1 bask+ 9 ! sun%9e ( a delusion1 consid]s ! lilies ( ! field & refuses to take any ?\ght = ! morr[4 ,believ+ himself 9 ! p[] ( an inf9ite be+1 :o c1 at any mom5t1 da% him to ! l[e/ hell or raise him to ! highe/ heav51 he necess>ily ab&ons ! idea ( accompli%+ any?+ by 8 own ef=ts4 ,z long z ?is belief 0 g5]al1 ! _w 0 fill$ ) ignorance1 sup]/ition & mis]y4 ,! en]gies ( man 7 wa/$ 9 a va9 ef=t to obta9 ! aid ( ?is p[]1 suppos$ to be sup]ior to nature4 ,= c\ntless ages1 ev5 m5 7 sacrific$ ^u ! alt> ( ?is impossible god4 ,to please him1 mo!rs h %$ ! blood ( _! own babes2 m>tyrs h *ant$ triumphant songs 9 ! mid/ ( flame2 prie/s h gorg$ !mselves ) blood2 nuns h =sworn ! ec/asies ( love2 old m5 h trembl+ly implor$2 wom5 h sobb$ & entreat$2 e pa9 has be5 endur$1 & e horror has be5 p]petrat$4 ,?r\gh ! dim long ye>s t h fl$1 humanity has suff]$ m ?an c be conceiv$4 ,mo/ ( ! mis]y has be5 endur$ by ! weak1 ! lov+ & ! innoc5t ,wom5 h be5 treat$ l poison\s bea/s1 & little *ildr5 trampl$ ^u z ?\gh !y _h be5 v]m94 ,numb]less alt>s h be5 r$d5$1 ev5 ) ! blood ( babes2 beautiful girls h be5 giv5 to slimy s]p5ts2 :ole races ( m5 doom$ to c5turies ( slav]y1 & ev]y:]e !re has be5 outrage beyond ! p[] ( g5ius to express4 ,dur+ all ^! ye>s ! suff]+ h supplicat$2 ! )]$ lips ( fam9e h pray$2 ! pale victims h implor$1 & ,heav5 has be5 deaf & bl9d4 ,( :at use h ! gods be5 to man8 ,x is no answ] to say t "s god creat$ ! _w1 e/abli%$ c]ta9 laws1 & !n turn$ 8 att5tion to o!r matt]s1 leav+ 8 *ildr5 weak1 ignorant & unaid$1 to fight ! battle ( life alone4 ,x is no solution to decl>e t 9 "s1 o!r _w ?is god w r5d] a few1 or ev5 all1 8 subjects happy4 ,:at "r h we to expect t a p]fectly wise1 good & p[]ful be+ w ev] d bett] ?an he has done1 & is do+8 ,! _w is fill$ ) imp]fections4 ,if x 0 made by an inf9ite be+1 :at reason h we = say+ t he w r5d] x ne>] p]fect ?an x n[ is8 ,if ! inf9ite ,fa!r all[s a majority ( 8 *ildr5 to live 9 ignorance & wret*$ness n[1 :at evid5ce is !re t he w ev] improve _! condition8 ,w ,god h m p[]8 ,w he become m m]ciful8 ,w 8 love = 8 poor creatures increase8 ,c ! conduct ( inf9ite wisdom1 p[] & love ev] *ange8 ,is ! inf9ite capable ( any improvem5t :atev]8 ,we are in=m$ by ! cl]gy t ?is _w is a k9d ( s*ool2 t ! evils by :i* we are surr\nd$ are = ! purpose ( develop+ our s\ls1 & t only by suff]+ c m5 become pure1 /rong1 virtu\s & gr&4 ,suppos+ ?is to be true1 :at is to become ( ^? :o die 9 infancy8 ,! little *ildr51 accord+ to ?is philosophy1 c nev] be develop$4 ,!y 7 s un=tunate z to escape ! ennobl+ influ5ces ( pa9 & mis]y1 & z a consequ5ce1 are doom$ to an et]nity ( m5tal inf]iority4 ,if ! cl]gy are "r on ?is "q1 none are s un=tunate z ! happy1 & we %\ld envy only ! suff]+ & di/ress$4 ,if evil is necess>y to ! developm5t ( man1 9 ?is life1 h[ is x possible = ! s\l to improve 9 ! p]fect joy ( ,p>adise8 ,s9ce ,paley f\nd 8 wat*1 ! argum5t ( design has be5 reli$ ^u z unansw]able4 ,! *ur* tea*es t ?is _w1 & all t x conta9s1 7 creat$ sub/antially z we n[ see !m2 t ! grasses1 ! fl[]s1 ! trees1 & all animals1 includ+ man1 7 special creations1 & t !y su/a9 no necess>y relation to ea* o!r4 ,! mo/ or?odox w admit t "s e>? has be5 wa%$ into ! sea2 t ! sea has encroa*$ a little ^u ! l&1 & t "s m\nta9s may be a trifle l[] ?an 9 ! morn+ ( creation4 ,! !ory ( gradual developm5t 0 unkn[n to our fa!rs2 ! idea ( evolution did n occur to !m4 ,our fa!rs look$ ^u ! !n arrangem5t ( ?+s z ! primal arrangem5t4 ,! e>? appe>$ to !m fre% f ! h&s ( a deity4 ,!y knew no?+ ( ! sl[ evolutions ( c\ntless ye>s1 b suppos$ t ! almo/ inf9ite v>iety ( vegetable & animal =ms _h exi/$ f ! fir/4 ,suppose t ^u "s isl& we %\ld f9d a man a million ye>s ( age1 & suppose t we %\ld f9d him 9 ! possession ( a mo/ beautiful c>riage1 con/ruct$ ^u ! mo/ p]fect model4 ,& suppose1 fur!r1 t he %\ld tell u t x 0 ! result ( sev]al hundr$ ?\s& ye>s ( labor & ( ?\ght2 t = fifty ?\s& ye>s he us$ z flat a log z he c\ld f9d1 be=e x occurr$ to him1 t by splitt+ ! log1 he c\ld h ! same surface ) only half ! weight2 t x took him _m ?\s& ye>s to inv5t :eels = ?is log2 t ! :eels he fir/ us$ 7 solid1 & t fifty ?\s& ye>s ( ?\ght sugge/$ ! use ( spokes & tire2 t = _m c5turies he us$ ! :eels )\t l9*-p9s2 t x took a hundr$ ?\s& ye>s m to ?9k ( us+ f\r :eels1 in/ead ( two2 t = ages he walk$ beh9d ! c>riage1 :5 go+ d[n hill1 9 ord] to hold x back1 & t only by a lucky *ance he inv5t$ ! tongue2 w\ld we conclude t ?is man1 f ! v fir/1 _h be5 an inf9itely +5i\s & p]fect me*anic8 ,suppose we f\nd him liv+ 9 an elegant mansion1 & he %\ld in=m u t he liv$ 9 t h\se = five hundr$ ?\s& ye>s be=e he ?\ght ( putt+ on a ro(1 & t he _h b rec5tly inv5t$ w9d[s & doors2 w\ld we say t f ! beg9n+ he _h be5 an inf9itely accompli%$ & sci5tific ar*itect8 ,does n an improvem5t 9 ! ?+s creat$1 %[ a correspond+ improvem5t 9 ! creator8 ,w\ld an inf9itely wise1 good & p[]ful ,god1 int5d+ to produce man1 comm5ce ) ! l[e/ possible =ms ( life2 ) ! simple/ organism t c be imag9$1 & dur+ immeasurable p]iods ( "t1 sl[ly & almo/ imp]ceptibly improve ^u ! rude beg9n+1 until man 0 evolv$8 ,w\ld c\ntless ages ?us be wa/$ 9 ! production ( awkw>d =ms1 aft]w>ds ab&on$8 ,c ! intellig5ce ( man discov] ! lea/ wisdom 9 cov]+ ! e>? ) crawl+1 creep+ horrors1 t live only ^u ! agonies & pangs ( o!rs8 ,c we see ! propriety ( s con/ruct+ ! e>?1 t only an insignificant portion ( its surface is capable ( produc+ an intellig5t man8 ,:o c appreciate ! m]cy ( s mak+ ! _w t all animals dev\r animals2 s t e m\? is a slaught]h\se1 & e /oma* a tomb8 ,is x possible to discov] inf9ite intellig5ce & love 9 univ]sal & et]nal c>nage8 ,:at w\ld we ?9k ( a fa!r1 :o %\ld give a f>m to 8 *ildr51 & be=e giv+ !m possession %\ld plant ^u x ?\s&s ( deadly %rubs & v9es2 %\ld /ock x ) f]oci\s bea/s1 & poison\s reptiles2 %\ld take pa9s to put a few swamps 9 ! neighborhood to bre$ mal>ia2 %\ld s arrange matt]s1 t ! gr\nd w\ld occasionally op5 & swall[ a few ( 8 d>l+s1 & besides all ?is1 %\ld e/abli% a few volcanoes 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity1 t might at any mom5t ov]:elm 8 *ildr5 ) riv]s ( fire8 ,suppose t ?is fa!r neglect$ to tell 8 *ildr5 :i* ( ! plants 7 deadly2 t ! reptiles 7 poison\s2 fail$ to say any?+ ab\t ! e>?quakes1 & kept ! volcano bus9ess a pr(\nd secret2 w\ld we pron\nce him angel or fi5d8 ,& yet ?is is exactly :at ! or?odox ,god has done4 ,accord+ to ! !ologians1 ,god prep>$ ?is globe expressly = ! habitation ( 8 lov$ *ildr51 & yet he fill$ ! =e/s ) f]oci\s bea/s2 plac$ s]p5ts 9 e pa?2 /uff$ ! _w ) e>?quakes1 & adorn$ its surface ) m\nta9s ( flame4 ,not)/&+ all ?is1 we are told t ! _w is p]fect2 t x 0 creat$ by a p]fect be+1 & is !re=e necess>ily p]fect4 ,! next mom5t1 ^! same p]sons w tell u t ! _w 0 curs$2 cov]$ ) brambles1 ?i/les & ?orns1 & t man 0 doom$ to disease & dea?1 simply because our poor1 de> "m ate an apple contr>y to ! comm& ( an arbitr>y ,god4 ,a v pi\s fri5d ( m9e1 hav+ he>d t ,i _h said ! _w 0 full ( imp]fections1 ask$ me if ! report 0 true4 ,^u be+ in=m$ t x 01 he express$ great surprise t any "o c\ld be guilty ( su* presumption4 ,he said t1 9 8 judgm5t1 x 0 impossible to po9t out an imp]fection4 ,be k9d en\gh1 said he1 to "n ev5 "o improvem5t t y c\ld make1 if y _h ! p[]4 ,well1 said ,i1 ,i w\ld make good heal? cat*+1 in/ead ( disease4 ,! tru? is1 x is impossible to h>monize all ! ills1 & pa9s1 & agonies ( ?is _w ) ! idea t we 7 creat$ by1 & are wat*$ ov] & protect$ by an inf9itely wise1 p[]ful & b5efic5t ,god1 :o is sup]ior to & indep5d5t ( nature4 ,! cl]gy1 h[ev]1 balance all ! real ills ( ?is life ) ! expect$ joys ( ! next4 ,we are assur$ t all is p]fection 9 heav5--!re ! skies are cl\dless--!re all is s]5ity & peace4 ,"h empires may be ov]?r[n2 dyna/ies may be ext+ui%$ 9 blood2 millions ( slaves may toil 'nea? ! fi]ce rays ( ! sun1 & ! cruel /rokes ( ! la%2 yet all is happ9ess 9 heav54 ,pe/il5ces may /rew ! e>? ) corpses ( ! lov$2 ! survivors may b5d above !m 9 agony--yet ! placid bosom ( heav5 is unruffl$4 ,*ildr5 may expire va9ly ask+ = bread2 babes may be dev\r$ by s]p5ts1 :ile ! gods sit smil+ 9 ! cl\ds4 ,! innoc5t may langui% unto dea? 9 ! obscurity ( dungeons2 brave m5 & h]oic wom5 may be *ang$ to a%es at ! bigot's /ake1 :ile heav5 is fill$ ) song & joy4 ,out on ! wide sea1 9 d>kness & 9 /orm1 ! %ipwreck$ /ruggle ) ! cruel waves :ile ! angels play ^u _! gold5 h>ps4 ,! /reets ( ! _w are fill$ ) ! diseas$1 ! de=m$ & ! helpless2 ! *amb]s ( pa9 are cr[d$ ) ! pale =ms ( ! suff]+1 :ile ! angels float & fly 9 ! happy realms ( day4 ,9 heav5 !y are too happy to h sympa?y2 too busy s++ to aid ! implor+ & di/ress$4 ,_! eyes are bl9d$2 _! e>s are /opp$ & _! he>ts are turn$ to /one by ! inf9ite selfi%ness ( joy4 ,! sav$ m>9] is too happy :5 he t\*es ! %ore to give a mom5t's ?\ght to 8 dr[n+ bro!rs4 ,) ! indiff]5ce ( happ9ess1 ) ! contempt ( bliss1 heav5 b>ely glances at ! mis]ies ( e>?4 ,cities are dev\r$ by ! ru%+ lava2 ! e>? op5s & ?\s&s p]i%2 wom5 raise _! clasp$ h&s t[>ds heav51 b ! gods are too happy to aid _! *ildr54 ,! smiles ( ! deities are unacqua9t$ ) ! te>s ( m54 ,! %\ts ( heav5 dr[n ! sobs ( e>?4 ,hav+ %[n h[ man creat$ gods1 & h[ he became ! trembl+ slave ( 8 own creation1 ! que/ions naturally arise3 ,h[ did he free himself ev5 a little1 f ^! mon>*s ( ! sky1 f ^! despots ( ! cl\ds1 f ?is ari/ocracy ( ! air8 ,h[ did he1 ev5 to ! ext5t t he has1 outgr[ 8 ignorant1 abject t]ror1 & ?r[ (f ! yoke ( sup]/ition8 ,probably1 ! fir/ ?+ t t5d$ to disabuse 8 m9d 0 ! discov]y ( ord]1 ( regul>ity1 ( p]iodicity 9 ! univ]se4 ,f ?is he began to suspect t ev]y?+ did n happ5 purely ) ref]5ce to him4 ,he notic$1 t :atev] he might d1 ! motions ( ! planets 7 always ! same2 t eclipses 7 p]iodical1 & t ev5 comets came at c]ta9 int]vals4 ,?is conv9c$ him t eclipses & comets _h no?+ to d ) him1 & t 8 conduct _h no?+ to d ) !m4 ,he p]ceiv$ t !y 7 n caus$ = 8 b5efit or injury4 ,he ?us le>n$ to reg>d !m ) admiration in/ead ( fe>4 ,he began to suspect t fam9e 0 n s5t by "s enrag$ & rev5geful deity1 b resuit$ (t5 f ! neglect & ignorance ( man4 ,he le>n$ t diseases 7 n produc$ by evil spirits4 ,he f\nd t sickness 0 occasion$ by natural causes1 & c\ld be cur$ by natural means4 ,he demon/rat$1 to 8 own satisfaction at lea/1 t pray] is n a m$ic9e4 ,he f\nd by sad exp]i5ce t 8 gods 7 ( no practical use1 z !y nev] assi/$ him1 except :5 he 0 p]fectly able to help himself4 ,at la/1 he began to discov] t 8 individual action _h no?+ :atev] to d ) /range appe>ances 9 ! heav5s2 t x 0 impossible = him to be bad en\gh to cause a :irlw9d1 or good en\gh to /op "o4 ,aft] _m c5turies ( ?\ght1 he ab\t half conclud$ t mak+ m\?s at a prie/ w\ld n necess>ily cause an e>?quake4 ,he notic$1 & no d\bt ) consid]able a/oni%m5t1 t v good m5 7 occasionally /ruck by lightn+1 :ile v bad ones escap$4 ,he 0 frequ5tly =c$ to ! pa9ful conclusion 7& x is ! mo/ pa9ful to :i* any human be+ ev] 0 =c$7 t ! "r did n always prevail4 ,he notic$ t ! gods did n int]f]e 9 behalf ( ! weak & innoc5t4 ,he 0 n[ & !n a/oni%$ by see+ an unbeliev] 9 ! enjoym5t ( mo/ excell5t heal?4 ,he f9ally asc]ta9$ t !re c\ld be no possible connection betwe5 an unusually sev]e w9t] & 8 failure to give a %eep to a prie/4 ,he began to suspect t ! ord] ( ! univ]se 0 n con/antly be+ *ang$ to assi/ him because he repeat$ a cre$4 ,he obs]v$ t "s *ildr5 w\ld /eal aft] hav+ be5 regul>ly baptiz$4 ,he notic$ a va/ diff]5ce betwe5 religion & ju/ice1 & t ! wor%ip]s ( ! same god1 took delight 9 cutt+ ea* o!r's ?roats4 ,he saw t ^! religi\s disputes fill$ ! _w ) hatr$ & slav]y4 ,at la/ he _h ! c\rage to suspect1 t no god at any "t int]f]es ) ! ord] ( ev5ts4 ,he le>n$ a few facts1 & ^! facts positively refus$ to h>monize ) ! ignorant sup]/itions ( 8 fa!rs4 ,f9d+ 8 sacr$ books incorrect & false 9 "s p>ticul>s1 8 fai? 9 _! au!nticity began to be %ak52 f9d+ 8 prie/s ignorant ^u "s po9ts1 he began to lose respect = ! clo?4 ,?is 0 ! comm5cem5t ( intellectual fre$om4 ,! civilization ( man has increas$ j to ! same ext5t t religi\s p[] has decreas$4 ,! intellectual advancem5t ( man dep5ds ^u h[ (t5 he c ex*ange an old sup]/ition = a new tru?4 ,! *ur* nev] enabl$ a human be+ to make ev5 "o ( ^! ex*anges2 on ! contr>y1 all h] p[] has be5 us$ to prev5t !m4 ,9 spite1 h[ev]1 ( ! *ur*1 man f\nd t "s ( 8 religi\s conceptions 7 wrong4 ,by read+ 8 ,bible1 he f\nd t ! ideas ( 8 ,god 7 m cruel & brutal ?an ^? ( ! mo/ deprav$ savage4 ,he also discov]$ t ?is holy book 0 fill$ ) ignorance1 & t x mu/ h be5 writt5 by p]sons :olly unacqua9t$ ) ! nature ( ! ph5om5a by :i* we are surr\nd$2 & n[ & !n1 "s man _h ! goodness & c\rage to speak 8 hone/ ?\ghts4 ,9 e age "s ?9k]1 "s d\bt]1 "s inve/igator1 "s hat] ( hypocrisy1 "s despis] ( %am1 "s brave lov] ( ! "r1 has gladly1 pr\dly & h]oically brav$ ! ignorant fury ( sup]/ition = ! sake ( man & tru?4 ,^! div9e m5 7 g5]ally torn 9 pieces by ! wor%ip]s ( ! gods4 ,socrates 0 poison$ because he lack$ rev]5ce = "s ( ! deities4 ,*ri/ 0 crucifi$ by a religi\s rabble = ! crime ( blasphemy4 ,no?+ is m gratify+ to a religioni/ ?an to de/roy 8 enemies at ! comm& ( ,god4 ,religi\s p]secution spr+s f a due admixture ( love t[>ds ,god & hatr$ t[>ds man4 ,! t]rible religi\s w>s t inundat$ ! _w ) blood t5d$ at lea/ to br+ all religion into disgrace & hatr$4 ,?\ghtful p began to "q ! div9e orig9 ( a religion t made its believ]s hold ! rights ( o!rs 9 absolute contempt4 ,a few began to comp>e ,*ri/ianity ) ! religions ( hea!n p1 & 7 =c$ to admit t ! diff]5ce 0 h>dly wor? dy+ =4 ,!y also f\nd t o!r nations 7 ev5 happi] & m prosp]\s ?an _! own4 ,!y began to suspect t _! religion1 aft] all1 0 n ( mu* real value4 ,= ?ree hundr$ ye>s ! ,*ri/ian _w endeavor$ to rescue f ! ,infidel ! empty sepul*re ( ,*ri/4 ,= ?ree hundr$ ye>s ! armies ( ! cross 7 baffl$ & beat5 by ! victori\s ho/s ( an impud5t impo/or4 ,?is imm5se fact s[$ ! se$s ( di/ru/ ?r\gh\t all ,*ri/5dom1 & millions began to lose confid5ce 9 a ,god :o _h be5 vanqui%$ by ,mohamm$4 ,! p also f\nd t comm]ce made fri5ds :]e religion made enemies1 & t religi\s zeal 0 utt]ly incompatible ) peace betwe5 nations or individuals4 ,!y discov]$ t ^? :o lov$ ! gods mo/ 7 apt to love m5 lea/2 t ! arrogance ( univ]sal =giv5ess 0 amaz+2 t ! mo/ malici\s _h ! effront]y to pray = _! enemies1 & t humility & tyranny 7 ! fruit ( ! same tree4 ,= ages1 a deadly conflict has be5 wag$ betwe5 a few brave m5 & wom5 ( ?\ght & g5ius ^u ! "o side1 & ! great ignorant religi\s mass on ! o!r4 ,?is is ! w> betwe5 ,sci5ce & ,fai?4 ,! few h appeal$ to reason1 to honor1 to law1 to fre$om1 to ! kn[n1 & to happ9ess "h 9 ?is _w4 ,! _m h appeal$ to prejudice1 to fe>1 to miracle1 to slav]y1 to ! unkn[n1 & to mis]y h]eaft]4 ,! few h said1 ,?9k6 ,! _m h said1 ,believe6 ,! fir/ d\bt 0 ! womb & cradle ( progress1 & f ! fir/ d\bt1 man has cont9u$ to advance4 ,m5 began to inve/igate1 & ! *ur* began to oppose4 ,! a/ronom] scann$ ! heav5s1 :ile ! *ur* br&$ 8 gr& =ehead ) ! ^w1 ,infidel2 & n[1 n a glitt]+ /> 9 all ! va/ expanse be>s a ,*ri/ian "n4 ,9 spite ( all religion1 ! geologi/ p5etrat$ ! e>?1 read h] hi/ory 9 books ( /one1 & f\nd1 hidd5 )9 h] bosom1 s\v5irs ( all ! ages4 ,old ideas p]i%$ 9 ! retort ( ! *emi/1 & useful tru?s took _! places4 ,"o by "o religi\s conceptions h be5 plac$ 9 ! crucible ( sci5ce1 & ?us f>1 no?+ b dross has be5 f\nd4 ,a new _w has be5 discov]$ by ! microscope2 ev]y:]e has be5 f\nd ! inf9ite2 9 e direction man has inve/igat$ & explor$ & n[h]e1 9 e>? or />s1 has be5 f\nd ! foot/ep ( any be+ sup]ior to or indep5d5t ( nature4 ,n[h]e has be5 discov]$ ! slighte/ evid5ce ( any int]f]5ce f )\t4 ,^! are ! sublime tru?s t enabl$ man to ?r[ (f ! yoke ( sup]/ition4 ,^! are ! spl5did facts t snat*$ ! sceptre ( au?ority f ! h&s ( prie/s4 ,9 t va/ cemet]y1 call$ ! pa/1 are mo/ ( ! religions ( m51 & !re1 too1 are ne>ly all _! gods4 ,! sacr$ temples ( ,india 7 ru9s long ago4 ,ov] column & cornice2 ov] ! pa9t$ & pictur$ walls1 cl+ & creep ! trail+ v9es4 ,brahma1 ! gold51 ) f\r heads & f\r arms2 ,vi%nu1 ! sombre1 ! puni%] ( ! wick$1 ) 8 ?ree eyes1 8 cresc5t1 & 8 necklace ( skulls2 ,siva1 ! de/roy]1 r$ ) seas ( blood2 ,kali1 ! goddess2 ,draupadi1 ! :ite-arm$1 & ,*ri%na1 ! ,*ri/1 all pass$ away & left ! ?rones ( heav5 desolate4 ,along ! banks ( ! sacr$ ,nile1 ,isis no long] w&]+ weeps1 se>*+ = ! dead ,osiris4 ,! %ad[ ( ,typhons sc[l falls no m ^u ! waves4 ,! sun rises z ( yore1 & 8 gold5 beams /ill smite ! lips ( ,memnon1 b ,mem-non is z voiceless z ! ,sph9x4 ,! sacr$ fanes are lo/ 9 des]t s&s2 ! du/y mummies are /ill wait+ = ! resurrection promis$ by _! prie/s1 & ! old beliefs1 wr\ght 9 curi\sly sculptur$ /one1 sleep 9 ! my/]y ( a language lo/ & dead4 ,od91 ! au?or ( life & s\l1 ,vili & ,ve1 & ! mighty giant ,ymir1 /rode long ago f ! icy halls ( ! ,nor?2 & ,?or1 ) iron glove & glitt]+ hamm]1 da%es m\nta9s to ! e>? no m4 ,brok5 are ! circles & cromle*s ( ! anci5t ,druids2 fall5 ^u ! summits ( ! hills1 & cov]$ ) ! c5turies' moss1 are ! sacr$ cairns4 ,! div9e fires ( ,p]sia & ( ! ,aztecs1 h di$ out 9 ! a%es ( ! pa/1 & !re is none to rek9dle1 & none to fe$ ! holy flames4 ,! h>p ( ,orpheus is /ill2 ! dra9$ cup ( ,bac*us has be5 ?r[n aside2 ,v5us lies dead 9 /one1 & h] :ite bosom heaves no m ) love4 ,! /reams /ill murmur1 b no naiads ba!2 ! trees /ill wave1 b 9 ! =e/ aisles no dryads dance4 ,! gods h fl[n f high ,olympus4 ,n ev5 ! beautiful wom5 c lure !m back1 & ,danae lies unnotic$1 nak$ to ! />s4 ,hu%$ =ev] are ! ?und]s ( ,s9ai2 lo/ are ! voices ( ! prophets1 & ! l& once fl[+ ) milk & honey1 is b a des]t wa/e4 ,"o by "o1 ! my?s h fad$ f ! cl\ds3 "o by "o1 ! phantom ho/ has disappe>$1 & "o by "o1 facts1 tru?s & realities h tak5 _! places4 ,! sup]natural has almo/ gone1 b ! natural rema9s4 ,! gods h fl$1 b man is "h4 ,nations1 l individuals1 h _! p]iods ( y\?1 ( manhood & decay4 ,religions are ! same4 ,! same inexorable de/9y awaits !m all4 ,! gods creat$ by ! nations mu/ p]i% ) _! creators4 ,!y 7 creat$ by m51 & l m51 !y mu/ pass away4 ,! deities ( "o age are ! by-words ( ! next ,! religion ( our day1 & c\ntry1 is no m exempt f ! sne] ( ! future ?an ! o!rs h be54 ,:5 ,india 0 supreme1 ,brahma sat ^u ! _w's ?rone4 ,:5 ! sceptre pass$ to ,egypt1 ,isis & ,osiris receiv$ ! homage ( mank9d4 ,greece1 ) h] fi]ce valor1 swept to empire1 & ,zeus put on ! purple ( au?ority4 ,! e>? trembl$ ) ! tread ( ,rome's intrepid sons1 & ,jove grasp$ ) mail$ h& ! ?und]bolts ( heav54 ,rome fell1 & ,*ri/ians f h] t]ritory1 ) ! r$ sword ( w>1 c>v$ out ! rul+ nations ( ! _w1 & n[ ,*ri/ sits ^u ! old ?rone4 ,:o w be 8 successor8 ,day by day1 religi\s conceptions gr[ less & less int5se4 ,day by day1 ! old _s dies out ( book & cre$4 ,! burn+ en?usiasm1 ! qu5*less zeal ( ! e>ly *ur* h gone1 nev]1 nev] to return4 ,! c]emonies rema91 b ! anci5t fai? is fad+ out ( ! human he>t4 ,! worn-out argum5ts fail to conv9ce1 & d5unciations t once blan*$ ! faces ( a race1 excite 9 u only d]ision & disgu/4 ,z "t rolls on1 ! miracles gr[ mean & small1 & ! evid5ces our fa!rs ?\ght conclusive utt]ly fail to satisfy u4 ,!re is an irrepressible conflict betwe5 religion & sci5ce1 & !y _c peaceably occupy ! same bra9 nor ! same _w4 ,:ile utt]ly disc>d+ all cre$s1 & d5y+ ! tru? ( all religions1 !re is nei!r 9 my he>t nor ^u my lips a sne] = ! hopeful1 lov+ & t5d] s\ls :o believe t f all ?is discord w result a p]fect h>mony2 t e evil w 9 "s my/]i\s way become a good1 & t above & ov] all !re is a be+ :o1 9 "s way1 w reclaim & glorify e "o ( ! *ildr5 ( m52 b = ^? :o he>tlessly try to prove t salvation is almo/ impossible2 t damnation is almo/ c]ta92 t ! highway ( ! univ]se leads to hell2 :o fill life ) fe> & dea? ) horror2 :o curse ! cradle & mock ! tomb1 x is impossible to ent]ta9 o!r ?an feel+s ( pity1 contempt & scorn4 ,reason1 ,obs]vation & ,exp]i5ce--! ,holy ,tr9ity ( ,sci5ce--h taught u t happ9ess is ! only good2 t ! "t to be happy is n[1 & ! way to be happy is to make o!rs s4 ,?is is en\gh = u4 ,9 ?is belief we are cont5t to live & die4 ,if by any possibility ! exi/5ce ( a p[] sup]ior to1 & indep5d5t (1 nature %all be demon/rat$1 !re w !n be "t en\gh to kneel4 ,until !n1 let u /& erect4 ,not)/&+ ! fact t infidels 9 all ages h battl$ = ! rights ( man1 & h at all times be5 ! fe>less advocates ( lib]ty & ju/ice1 we are con/antly *>g$ by ! *ur* ) te>+ d[n )\t build+ aga94 ,! *ur* %\ld by ?is "t "k t x is utt]ly impossible to rob m5 ( _! op9ions4 ,! hi/ory ( religi\s p]secution fully e/abli%es ! fact t ! m9d necess>ily resi/s & defies e attempt to control x by viol5ce4 ,! m9d necess>ily cl+s to old ideas until prep>$ = ! new4 ,! mom5t we compreh5d ! tru?1 all errone\s ideas are ( necessity ca/ aside4 ,a surgeon once call$ ^u a poor cripple & k9dly (f]$ to r5d] him any assi/ance 9 8 p[]4 ,! surgeon began to disc\rse v le>n$ly ^u ! nature & orig9 ( disease2 ( ! curative prop]ties ( c]ta9 m$ic9es2 ( ! advantages ( ex]cise1 air & light1 & ( ! v>i\s ways 9 :i* heal? & /r5g? c\ld be re/or$4 ,^! rem>ks 7 s full ( good s5se1 & discov]$ s mu* pr(\nd ?\ght & accurate k1 t ! cripple1 becom+ ?or\ghly al>m$1 cri$ out1 ,d n1 ,i pray y1 take away my crut*es4 ,!y are my only support1 & )\t !m ,i %\ld be mis]able inde$6 ,i am n go+1 said ! surgeon1 to take away y\r crut*es4 ,i am go+ to cure y1 & !n y w ?r[ ! crut*es away y\rself4 ,= ! vag>ies ( ! cl\ds ! infidels propose to sub/itute ! realities ( e>?2 = sup]/ition1 ! spl5did demon/rations & a*ievem5ts ( sci5ce2 & = !ological tyranny1 ! *a9less lib]ty ( ?\ght4 ,we d n say t we h discov]$ all2 t our doctr9es are ! all 9 all ( tru?4 ,we "k ( no end to ! developm5t ( man4 ,we _c unravel ! inf9ite complications ( matt] & =ce4 ,! hi/ory ( "o monad is z unkn[n z t ( ! univ]se2 "o drop ( wat] is z wond]ful z all ! seas2 "o leaf1 z all ! =e/s2 & "o gra9 ( s&1 z all ! />s4 ,we are n endeavor+ to *a9 ! future1 b to free ! pres5t4 ,we are n =g+ fett]s = our *ildr51 b we are break+ ^? our fa!rs made = u4 ,we are ! advocates ( inquiry1 ( inve/igation & ?\ght ,?is ( itself1 is an admission t we are n p]fectly satisfi$ ) all our conclusions4 ,philosophy has n ! egotism ( fai?4 ,:ile sup]/ition builds walls & creates ob/ructions1 sci5ce op5s all ! highways ( ?\ght4 ,we d n pret5d to h circumnavigat$ ev]y?+1 & to h solv$ all difficulties1 b we d believe t x is bett] to love m5 ?an to fe> gods2 t x is gr&] & nobl] to ?9k & inve/igate = y\rself ?an to repeat a cre$4 ,we are satisfi$ t !re c be b little lib]ty on e>? :ile m5 wor%ip a tyrant 9 heav54 ,we d n expect to accompli% ev]y?+ 9 our day2 b we want to d :at good we c1 & to r5d] all ! s]vice possible 9 ! holy cause ( human progress4 ,we "k t do+ away ) gods & sup]natural p]sons & p[]s is n an end4 ,x is a means to an end3 ! real end be+ ! happ9ess ( man4 ,fell+ =e/s is n ! end ( agriculture4 ,driv+ pirates f ! sea is n all !re is ( comm]ce4 ,we are lay+ ! f\ndations ( ! gr& temple ( ! future--n ! temple ( all ! gods1 b ( all ! p--:]e91 ) appropriate rites1 w be celebrat$ ! religion ( ,humanity4 ,we are do+ :at little we c to ha/5 ! com+ ( ! day :5 society %all cease produc+ millionaires & m5dicants--gorg$ indol5ce & fami%$ indu/ry--tru? 9 rags1 & sup]/ition rob$ & cr[n$4 ,we are look+ = ! "t :5 ! useful %all be ! honorable2 & :5 ,reason1 ?ron$ ^u ! _w's bra91 %all be ! ,k+ ( ,k+s1 & ,god ( ,gods4 ,,humboldt4 ,! ,univ]se is ,gov]n$ by ,law4 ,,great m5 seem to be a "p ( ! inf9ite--bro!rs ( ! m\nta9s & ! seas4 ,humboldt 0 "o ( ^!4 ,he 0 "o ( ^? s]5e m51 9 "s respects l our own ,frankl91 ^: names h all ! lu/re ( a />4 ,he 0 "o ( ! few1 great en\gh to rise above ! sup]/ition & prejudice ( 8 "t1 & to "k t exp]i5ce1 obs]vation1 & reason are ! only basis ( k4 ,he became "o ( ! greate/ ( m5 9 spite ( hav+ be5 born ri* & noble--9 spite ( position4 ,i say 9 spite ( ^! ?+s1 because weal? & position are g5]ally ! enemies ( g5ius1 & ! de/roy]s ( tal5t4 ,x is (t5 said ( ?is or t man1 t he is a self-made man--t he 0 born ( ! poore/ & humble/ p>5ts1 & t ) e ob/acle to ov]come he became great4 ,?is is a mi/ake4 ,pov]ty is g5]ally an advantage4 ,mo/ ( ! intellectual giants ( ! _w h be5 nurs$ at ! sad & lov+ brea/ ( pov]ty4 ,mo/ ( ^? :o h climb$ highe/ on ! %9+ ladd] ( fame comm5c$ at ! l[e/ r\nd4 ,!y 7 re>$ 9 ! /raw-?at*$ cottages ( ,europe2 9 ! log-h\ses ( ,am]ica2 9 ! factories ( ! great cities2 9 ! mid/ ( toil2 9 ! smoke & d9 ( labor1 & on ! v]ge ( want4 ,!y 7 rock$ by ! feet ( mo!rs ^: h&s1 at ! same "t1 7 busy ) ! ne$le or ! :eel4 ,x is h>d = ! ri* to resi/ ! ?\s& allurem5ts ( pleasure1 & s ,i say1 t ,humboldt1 9 spite ( hav+ be5 born to weal? & high social position1 became truly & gr&ly great4 ,9 ! antiquat$ & romantic ca/le ( ,tegel1 by ! side ( ! p9e =e/1 on ! %ore ( ! *>m+ lake1 ne> ! beautiful city ( ,b]l91 ! great ,humboldt1 "o hundr$ ye>s ago to-day1 0 born1 & !re he 0 educat$ aft] ! me?od sugge/$ by ,r\sseau1--,campe1 ! philologi/ & critic1 & ! intellectual ,kun? be+ 8 tutors4 ,!re he receiv$ ! impressions t det]m9$ 8 c>e]2 !re ! great idea t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law1 took possession ( 8 m9d1 & !re he d$icat$ 8 life to ! demon/ration ( ?is sublime tru?4 ,he came to ! conclusion t ! s\rce ( man's unhapp9ess is 8 ignorance ( nature4 ,aft] hav+ receiv$ ! mo/ ?or\gh education at t "t possible1 & hav+ det]m9$ to :at end he w\ld devote ! labors ( 8 life1 he turn$ 8 att5tion to ! sci5ces ( geology1 m9+1 m9]alogy1 botany1 ! di/ribution ( plants1 ! di/ribution ( animals1 & ! effect ( climate ^u man4 ,all gr& physical ph5om5a 7 inve/igat$ & expla9$4 ,f 8 y\? he _h felt a great desire = travel4 ,he felt1 z he says1 a viol5t passion = ! sea1 & long$ to look ^u nature 9 h] wilde/ & mo/ rugg$ =ms4 ,he long$ to give a physical description ( ! univ]se--a gr& picture ( nature2 to acc\nt = all ph5om5a2 to discov] ! laws gov]n+ ! _w2 to d away ) t spl5did delusion call$ special provid5ce1 & to e/abli% ! fact t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law4 ,to e/abli% ?is tru? 01 & is1 ( inf9ite importance to mank9d4 ,t fact is ! dea?-knell ( sup]/ition2 x gives lib]ty to e s\l1 annihilates fe>1 & u%]s 9 ! ,age ( ,reason4 ,! object ( ?is illu/ri\s man 0 to compreh5d ! ph5om5a ( physical objects 9 _! g5]al connection1 & to repres5t nature z "o great :ole1 mov$ & animat$ by int]nal =ces4 ,= ?is purpose he turn$ 8 att5tion to descriptive botany1 trav]s+ di/ant l&s & m\nta9 ranges to asc]ta9 ) c]ta9ty ! geographical di/ribution ( plants4 ,he inve/igat$ ! laws regulat+ ! diff]5ces ( temp]ature & climate1 & ! *anges ( ! atmosph]e4 ,he /udi$ ! =mation ( ! e>?'s cru/1 explor$ ! deepe/ m9es1 asc5d$ ! highe/ m\nta9s1 & w&]$ ?r\gh ! crat]s ( ext9ct volcanoes4 ,he became ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) *emi/ry1 ) a/ronomy1 ) t]re/rial magnetism2 & z ! inve/igation ( "o subject leads to all o!rs1 = ! reason t !re is a mutual dep5d5ce & a necess>y connection betwe5 all facts1 s ,humboldt became acqua9t$ ) all ! kn[n sci5ces4 ,8 fame does n dep5d s mu* ^u 8 discov]ies 7al?\gh he discov]$ en\gh to make hundr$s ( reputations7 z ^u 8 va/ & spl5did g5]alizations4 ,he 0 to sci5ce :at ,%akespe>e 0 to ! drama4 ,he f\nd1 s to speak1 ! _w full ( unconnect$ facts--all portions ( a va/ sy/em--p>ts ( a great ma*9e2 he discov]$ ! connection t ea* be>s to all2 put !m toge!r1 & demon/rat$ beyond all contradiction t ! e>? is gov]n$ by law4 ,he knew t to discov] ! connection ( ph5om5a is ! prim>y aim ( all natural inve/igation4 ,he 0 inf9itely practical4 ,orig9 & de/9y 7 que/ions ) :i* he _h no?+ to d4 ,8 surr\nd+s made him :at he 04 ,9 accordance ) a law n fully compreh5d$1 he 0 a production ( 8 "t4 ,great m5 d n live alone2 !y are surr\nd$ by ! great2 !y are ! in/rum5ts us$ to accompli% ! t5d5cies ( _! g5]ation2 !y fulfill ! prophecies ( _! age4 ,ne>ly all ( ! sci5tific m5 ( ! eighte5? c5tury _h ! same idea ent]ta9$ by ,humboldt1 b mo/ ( !m 9 a dim & confus$ way4 ,!re 01 h[ev]1 a g5]al belief among ! intellig5t t ! _w is gov]n$ by law1 & t !re really exi/s a connection betwe5 all facts1 or t all facts are simply ! diff]5t aspects ( a g5]al fact1 & t ! task ( sci5ce is to discov] ?is connection2 to compreh5d ?is g5]al fact or to ann\nce ! laws ( ?+s4 ,g]many 0 full ( ?\ght1 & h] univ]sities sw>m$ ) philosoph]s & gr& ?9k]s 9 e dep>tm5t ( k4 ,humboldt 0 ! fri5d & companion ( ! greate/ poets1 hi/orians1 philologi/s1 arti/s1 /atesm51 critics1 & logicians ( 8 "t4 ,he 0 ! companion ( ,s*ill]1 :o believ$ t man w\ld be reg5]at$ ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ! ,beautiful2 ( ,goe!1 ! gr& patri>* ( ,g]man lit]ature2 ( ,weil&1 :o has be5 call$ ! ,voltaire ( ,g]many2 ( ,h]d]1 :o wrote ! outl9es ( a philosophical hi/ory ( man2 ( ,kotzebue1 :o liv$ 9 ! _w ( romance2 ( ,s*lei]ma*]1 ! pan!i/2 ( ,s*legel1 :o gave to 8 c\ntrym5 ! en*ant$ realm ( ,%akespe>e2 ( ! sublime ,kant1 au?or ( ! fir/ "w publi%$ 9 ,g]many on ,pure ,reason2 ( ,fi*te1 ! inf9ite ideali/2 ( ,s*op5hau]1 ! ,european ,buddhi/ :o foll[$ ! great ,gautama to ! pa9less & dreamless ,nirwana1 & ( hundr$s ( o!rs1 ^: names are famili> to & honor$ by ! sci5tific _w4 ,! ,g]man m9d _h be5 gr&ly r\s$ f ! long le?>gy ( ! d>k ages ( ignorance1 fe>1 & fai?4 ,guid$ by ! holy light ( reason1 e dep>tm5t ( k 0 inve/igat$1 enri*$ & illu/rat$4 ,humboldt brea!d ! atmosph]e ( inve/igation2 old ideas 7 ab&on$2 old cre$s1 hall[$ by c5turies1 7 ?r[n aside2 ?\ght became c\rage\s2 ! a?lete1 ,reason1 *all5g$ to mortal combat ! mon/]s ( sup]/ition4 ,no wond] t "u ^! influ5ces ,humboldt =m$ ! great purpose ( pres5t+ to ! _w a picture ( ,nature1 9 ord] t m5 might1 = ! fir/ "t1 behold ! face ( _! ,"m4 ,europe becom+ too small = 8 g5ius1 he visit$ ! tropics 9 ! new _w1 :]e 9 ! mo/ circumscrib$ limits he c\ld f9d ! greate/ numb] ( plants1 ( animals1 & ! greate/ div]sity ( climate1 t he might asc]ta9 ! laws gov]n+ ! production & di/ribution ( plants1 animals & m51 & ! effects ( climate ^u !m all4 ,he sail$ along ! gigantic ,amazon--! my/]i\s ,or9oco--trav]s$ ! ,pampas--climb$ ! ,&es until he /ood ^u ! crags ( ,*imborazo1 m ?an eighte5 ?\s& feet above ! level ( ! sea1 & climb$ on until blood fl[$ f 8 eyes & lips4 ,= ne>ly five ye>s he pursu$ 8 inve/igations 9 ! new _w1 accompani$ by ! intrepid ,bonpl&4 ,no?+ escap$ 8 att5tion4 ,he 0 ! be/ intellectual organ ( ^! new revelations ( sci5ce4 ,he 0 calm1 reflective & eloqu5t2 fill$ ) a s5se ( ! beautiful1 & ! love ( tru?4 ,8 collections 7 imm5se1 & valuable beyond calculation to e sci5ce4 ,he endur$ innum]able h>d%ips1 brav$ c\ntless dang]s 9 unkn[n & savage l&s1 & exhau/$ 8 =tune = ! advancem5t ( true le>n+4 ,^u 8 return to ,europe he 0 hail$ z ! second ,columbus2 z ! sci5tific discov]] ( ,am]ica2 z ! reveal] ( a new _w2 z ! great demon/rator ( ! sublime tru?1 t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law4 ,i h se5 a picture ( ! old man1 sitt+ ^u a m\nta9 side--above him ! et]nal sn[--bel[1 ! smil+ valley ( ! tropics1 fill$ ) v9e & palm2 8 *9 ^u 8 brea/1 8 eyes deep1 ?\ghtful & calm--8 =ehead maje/ic--gr&] ?an ! m\nta9 ^u :i* he sat--cr[n$ ) ! sn[ ( 8 :it5$ hair1 he look$ ! intellectual autocrat ( ?is _w4 ,n satisfi$ ) 8 discov]ies 9 ,am]ica1 he cross$ ! /eppes ( ,asia1 ! wa/es ( ,sib]ia1 ! great ,ural range1 add+ to ! k ( mank9d at e /ep4 ,8 en]gy ackn[l$g$ no ob/acle1 8 life knew no leisure2 e day 0 fill$ ) labor & ) ?\ght4 ,he 0 "o ( ! apo/les ( sci5ce1 & he s]v$ 8 div9e ma/] ) a self-sacrific+ zeal t knew no abatem5t2 ) an ardor t con/antly increas$1 & ) a devotion unwav]+ & con/ant z ! pol> />4 ,9 ord] t ! p at l>ge might h ! b5efit ( 8 num]\s discov]ies1 & 8 va/ k1 he deliv]$ at ,b]l9 a c\rse ( lectures1 consi/+ ( sixty-"o free addresses1 ^u ! foll[+ subjects3 ,five1 ^u ! nature & limits ( physical geography4 ,?ree1 7 devot$ to a hi/ory ( sci5ce4 ,two1 to inducem5ts to a /udy ( natural sci5ce4 ,sixte51 on ! heav5s4 ,five1 on ! =m1 d5sity1 lat5t heat1 & magnetic p[] ( ! e>?1 & to ! pol> light4 ,f\r1 7 on ! nature ( ! cru/ ( ! e>?1 on hot spr+s e>?quakes1 & volcanoes4 ,two1 on m\nta9s & ! type ( _! =mation4 ,two1 on ! =m ( ! e>?'s surface1 on ! connection ( cont95ts1 & ! elevation ( soil ov] rav9es4 ,?ree1 on ! sea z a globul> fluid surr\nd+ ! e>?4 ,t51 on ! atmosph]e z an ela/ic fluid surr\nd+ ! e>?1 & on ! di/ribution ( heat4 ,"o1 on ! geographic di/ribution ( organ iz$ matt] 9 g5]al4 ,?ree1 on ! geography ( plants4 ,?ree1 on ! geography ( animals1 & ,two1 on ! races ( m54 ,^! lectures are :at is kn[n z ! ,cosmos1 & pres5t a sci5tific picture ( ! _w--( inf9ite div]sity 9 unity--( ceaseless motion 9 ! et]nal grasp ( law4 ,^! lectures conta9 ! result ( 8 inve/igation1 obs]vation1 & exp]i5ce2 !y furni% ! connection betwe5 ph5om5a2 !y disclose "s ( ! *anges ?r\gh :i* ! e>? has pass$ 9 ! c\ntless ages2 ! hi/ory ( vegetation1 animals & m51 ! effects ( climate ^u individuals & nations1 ! relation we su/a9 to o!r worlds1 & demon/rate t all ph5om5a1 :e!r insignificant or gr&1 exi/ 9 accordance ) inexorable law4 ,!re are "s tru?s1 h[ev]1 t we nev] %\ld =get3 ,sup]/ition has always be5 ! rel5tless enemy ( sci5ce2 fai? has be5 a hat] ( demon/ration2 hypocrisy has be5 s9c]e only 9 its dread ( tru?1 & all religions are inconsi/5t ) m5tal fre$om4 ,s9ce ! murd] ( ,hypatia 9 ! fif? c5tury1 :5 ! poli%$ blade ( ,greek philosophy 0 brok5 by ! club ( ignorant ,ca?olicism1 until to-day1 sup]/ition has dete/$ e ef=t ( reason4 ,x is almo/ impossible to conceive ( ! complet5ess ( ! victory t ! *ur* a*iev$ ov] philosophy4 ,= ages sci5ce 0 utt]ly ignor$2 ?\ght 0 a poor slave2 an ignorant prie/ 0 ma/] ( ! _w2 fai? put out ! eyes ( ! s\l2 ! reason 0 a trembl+ c[>d2 ! imag9ation 0 set on fire ( hell2 e human feel+ 0 s\ght to be suppress$2 love 0 consid]$ inf9itely s9ful2 pleasure 0 ! road to et]nal fire1 & ,god 0 suppos$ to be happy only :5 8 *ildr5 7 mis]able4 ,! _w 0 gov]n$ by an ,almighty's :im2 pray]s c\ld *ange ! ord] ( ?+s1 halt ! gr& procession ( nature1 c\ld produce ra91 av]t pe/il5ce1 fam9e & dea? 9 all its =ms4 ,!re 0 no idea ( ! c]ta92 all dep5d$ ^u div9e pleasure or displeasure r2 heav5 0 full ( inconsi/5t malevol5ce1 & e>? ( ignorance4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done to appease ! div9e wra?2 e public calamity 0 caus$ by ! s9s ( ! p2 by a failure to pay ti!s1 or = hav+1 ev5 9 secret1 felt a disrespect = a prie/4 ,to ! poor multitude1 ! e>? 0 a k9d ( en*ant$ =e/1 full ( demons ready to dev\r1 & !ological s]p5ts lurk+ ) inf9ite p[] to fasc9ate & torture ! unhappy & impot5t s\l4 ,life to !m 0 a dim & my/]i\s labyr9?1 9 :i* !y w&]$ we>y1 & lo/1 guid$ by prie/s z bewild]$ z !mselves1 )\t kn[+ t at e /ep ! ,ariadne ( reason (f]$ !m ! long lo/ clue4 ,! v heav5s 7 full ( dea?2 ! lightn+ 0 reg>d$ z ! glitt]+ v5geance ( ,god1 & ! e>? 0 ?ick ) sn>es = ! unw>y feet ( man4 ,! s\l 0 suppos$ to be cr[d$ ) ! wild bea/s ( desire2 ! he>t to be totally corrupt1 prompt+ only to crime2 virtues 7 reg>d$ z deadly s9s 9 disguise2 !re 0 a cont9ual w>f>e be+ wag$ betwe5 ! ,deity & ! ,devil1 = ! possession ( e s\l2 ! latt] g5]ally be+ consid]$ victori\s4 ,! flood1 ! tornado1 ! volcano1 7 all evid5ces ( ! displeasure ( heav51 & ! s9fulness ( man4 ,! blight t )]$1 ! fro/ t black5$1 ! e>?quake t dev\r$1 7 ! mess5g]s ( ! ,creator4 ,! _w 0 gov]n$ by ,fe>4 ,aga9/ all ! evils ( nature1 !re 0 kn[n only ! def5ce ( pray]1 ( fa/+1 ( cr$ulity1 & devotion4 ,man 9 8 helplessness endeavor$ to s(t5 ! he>t ( ,god4 ,! faces ( ! multitude 7 blan*$ ) fe>1 & wet ) te>s2 !y 7 ! prey ( hypocrites1 k+s & prie/s4 ,my he>t ble$s :5 ,i contemplate ! suff]+s endur$ by ! millions n[ dead2 ( ^? :o liv$ :5 ! _w appe>$ to be insane2 :5 ! heav5s 7 fill$ ) an inf9ite ,horror :o snat*$ babes ) dimpl$ h&s & rosy *eeks f ! :ite brea/s ( mo!rs1 & da%$ !m into an abyss ( et]nal flame4 ,sl[ly1 beautifully1 l ! com+ ( ! dawn1 came ! gr& tru?1 t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law2 t disease fa/5s itself ^u ! good & ^u ! bad2 t ! tornado _c be /opp$ by c\nt+ beads2 t ! ru%+ lava pauses n = b5d$ knees1 ! lightn+ = clasp$ & uplift$ h&s1 nor ! cruel waves ( ! sea = pray]2 t pay+ ti!s causes1 r ?an prev5ts fam9e2 t pleasure is n s92 t happ9ess is ! only good2 t demons & gods exi/ only 9 ! imag9ation2 t fai? is a lullaby sung to put ! s\l to sleep2 t devotion is a bribe t fe> (f]s to suppos$ p[]2 t (f]+ rew>ds 9 ano!r _w = ob$i5ce 9 ?is1 is simply buy+ a s\l on cr$it2 t k consi/s 9 asc]ta9+ ! laws ( nature1 & t wisdom is ! sci5ce ( happ9ess4 ,sl[ly1 gr&ly1 beautifully1 ^! tru?s are dawn+ ^u mank9d4 ,f ,cop]nicus we le>n$ t ?is e>? is only a gra9 ( s& on ! inf9ite %ore ( ! univ]se2 t ev]y:]e we are surr\nd$ by %9+ worlds va/ly great] ?an our own1 all mov+ & exi/+ 9 accordance ) law4 ,true1 ! e>? began to gr[ small1 b man began to gr[ great4 ,! mom5t ! fact 01 e/abli%$ t o!r worlds are gov]n$ by law1 x 0 only natural to conclude t our little _w 0 also "u its dom9ion4 ,! old !ological me?od ( acc\nt+ = physical ph5om5a by ! pleasure & displeasure ( ! ,deity 01 by ! intellectual1 ab&on$4 ,!y f\nd t disease1 dea?1 life1 ?\ght1 heat1 cold1 ! seasons1 ! w9ds1 ! dreams ( man1 ! in/9ct ( animals1--9 %ort1 t all physical & m5tal ph5om5a are gov]n$ by law1 absolute1 et]nal & inexorable4 ,let x be und]/ood t by ! t]m ,law is meant ! same inv>iable relations ( succession & resemblance pr$icat$ ( all facts spr++ f l conditions4 ,law is a fact--n a cause4 ,x is a fact1 t l conditions produce l results3 ?is fact is ,law4 ,:5 we say t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law1 we mean t ?is fact1 call$ law1 is incapable ( *ange2 t x is1 has be51 & =ev] w be1 ! same inexorable1 immutable ,fact1 insep>able f all ph5om5a4 ,law1 9 ?is s5se1 0 n enact$ or made4 ,x c\ld n h be5 o!rwise ?an z x is4 ,t :i* necess>ily exi/s has no creator4 ,only a few ye>s ago ?is e>? 0 consid]$ ! real c5t] ( ! univ]se2 all ! />s 7 suppos$ to revolve ar\nd ?is insignificant atom4 ,! ,g]man m9d1 m ?an any o!r1 has done away ) ?is piece ( egotism4 ,purba* & ,mull]us1 9 ! fifte5? c5tury1 contribut$ mo/ to ! advancem5t ( a/ronomy 9 _! day4 ,to ! latt]1 ! _w is indebt$ = ! introduction ( decimal fractions1 :i* complet$ our ari?metical notation1 & =m$ ! second ( ! ?ree /eps by :i*1 9 mod]n times1 ! sci5ce ( numb]s has be5 s greatly improv$2 & yet1 bo? ( ^! m5 believ$ 9 ! mo/ *ildi% absurdities1 at lea/ 9 en\gh ( !m1 to die )\t _! or?odoxy hav+ ev] be5 suspect$4 ,next came ! great ,cop]nicus1 & he /&s at ! head ( ! h]oic ?9k]s ( 8 "t1 :o _h ! c\rage & ! m5tal /r5g? to break ! *a9s ( prejudice1 cu/om1 & au?ority1 & to e/abli% tru? on ! basis ( exp]i5ce1 obs]vation & reason4 ,he remov$ ! e>?1 s to speak1 f ! c5tre ( ! univ]se1 & ascrib$ to x a two-fold motion1 & demon/rat$ ! true position :i* x occupies 9 ! sol> sy/em4 ,at 8 bidd+ ! e>? began to revolve4 ,at ! comm& ( 8 g5ius x comm5c$ its gr& flight mid ! et]nal con/ellations r\nd ! sun4 ,= fifty ye>s 8 discov]ies 7 disreg>d$4 ,all at once1 by ! ex]tions ( ,galileo1 !y 7 k9dl$ into s gr& a conflagration z to consume ! philosophy ( ,ari/otle1 to al>m ! hi]>*y ( ,rome1 & to ?reat5 ! exi/5ce ( e op9ion n f\nd$ ^u exp]i5ce1 obs]vation1 & reason4 ,! e>? 0 no long] consid]$ a univ]se1 gov]n$ by ! caprices ( "s rev5geful ,deity1 :o _h made ! />s out ( :at he _h left aft] complet+ ! _w1 & _h /uck !m 9 ! sky simply to adorn ! night4 ,i h said ?is mu* conc]n+ a/ronomy because x 0 ! fir/ spl5did /ep =w>d6 ,! fir/ sublime bl[ t %att]$ ! lance & %iv]$ ! %ield ( sup]/ition2 ! fir/ real help t man receiv$ f heav52 because x 0 ! fir/ great lev] plac$ b5ea? ! alt> ( a false religion2 ! fir/ revelation ( ! inf9ite to man2 ! fir/ au?oritative decl>ation1 t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law2 ! fir/ sci5ce t gave ! lie direct to ! cosmogony ( b>b>ism1 & because x is ! sublime/ victory t ! reason has a*iev$4 ,9 speak+ ( a/ronomy1 ,i h conf9$ myself to ! discov]ies made s9ce ! revival ( le>n+4 ,long ago1 on ! banks ( ! ,ganges1 ages be=e ,cop]nicus liv$1 ,aryabhatta taught t ! e>? is a sph]e1 & revolves on its own axis4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 does n detract f ! glory ( ! great ,g]man4 ,! discov]y ( ! ,h9du _h be5 lo/ 9 ! midnight ( ,europe--9 ! age ( fai?1 & ,cop]nicus 0 z mu* a discov]] z ?\gh ,aryabhatta _h nev] liv$4 ,9 ?is %ort address !re is no "t to speak ( o!r sci5ces1 & to po9t out ! p>ticul> evid5ce furni%$ by ea*1 to e/abli% ! dom9ion ( law1 nor to m ?an m5tion ! "n ( ,desc>tes1 ! fir/ :o und]took to give an explanation ( ! cele/ial motions1 or :o =m$ ! va/ & philosophic conception ( r$uc+ all ! ph5om5a ( ! univ]se to ! same law2 ( ,montaigne1 "o ( ! h]oes ( common s5se2 ( ,galvani1 ^: exp]im5ts gave ! telegraph to ! _w2 ( ,voltaire1 :o contribut$ m ?an any o!r ( ! sons ( m5 to ! de/ruction ( religi\s intol]ance2 ( ,augu/ ,comte1 ^: g5ius erect$ to itself a monum5t t /ill t\*es ! />s2 ( ,gutt5b]g1 ,watt1 ,/eph5son1 ,arkwright1 all soldi]s ( sci5ce1 9 ! gr& army ( ! dead k+s4 ,! glory ( sci5ce is1 t x is free+ ! s\l--break+ ! m5tal manacles--gett+ ! bra9 out ( bondage--giv+ c\rage to ?\ght--fill+ ! _w ) m]cy1 ju/ice1 & joy4 ,sci5ce f\nd agriculture pl[+ ) a /ick reap+ ) a sickle--comm]ce at ! m]cy ( ! trea*]\s waves & ! incon/ant w9ds--a _w )\t books--)\t s*ools man d5y+ ! au?ority ( reason1 employ+ 8 +5uity 9 ! manufacture ( in/rum5ts ( torture1 9 build+ inquisitions & ca!drals4 ,x f\nd ! l& fill$ ) malici\s monks--) p]secut+ ,prote/ants1 & ! burn]s ( m54 ,x f\nd a _w full ( fe>2 ignorance ^u its knees2 cr$ulity ! greate/ virtue2 wom5 treat$ l bea/s ( burd52 cruelty ! only means ( re=mation4 ,x f\nd ! _w at ! m]cy ( disease & fam9e2 m5 try+ to read _! fates 9 ! />s1 & to tell _! =tunes by signs & wond]s2 g5]als ?9k+ to conqu] _! enemies by mak+ ! sign ( ! cross1 or by tell+ a ros>y4 ,x f\nd all hi/ory full ( petty & ridicul\s falsehood1 & ! ,almighty 0 suppos$ to sp5d mo/ ( 8 "t turn+ /icks into snakes1 dr[n+ boys = swimm+ on ,sunday1 & kill+ little *ildr5 = ! purpose ( conv]t+ _! p>5ts4 ,x f\nd ! e>? fill$ ) slaves & tyrants1 ! p 9 all c\ntries d[ntrodd51 half nak$1 half />v$1 )\t hope1 & )\t reason 9 ! _w4 ,su* 0 ! condition ( man :5 ! morn+ ( sci5ce dawn$ ^u 8 bra91 & be=e he _h he>d ! sublime decl>ation t ! univ]se is gov]n$ by law4 ,= ! *ange t has tak5 place we are indebt$ solely to sci5ce--! only lev] capable ( rais+ mank9d4 ,abject fai? is b>b>ism2 reason is civilization4 ,to obey is slavi%2 to act f a s5se ( obligation p]ceiv$ by ! reason1 is noble4 ,ignorance wor%ips my/]y2 ,reason expla9s x3 ! "o grovels1 ! o!r so>s4 ,no wond] t fable is ! enemy ( k4 ,a man ) a false diamond %uns ! society ( lapid>ies1 & x is ^u ?is pr9ciple t sup]/ition abhors sci5ce4 ,9 all ages ! p h honor$ ^? :o di%onor$ !m4 ,!y h wor%ip$ _! de/roy]s2 !y h canoniz$ ! mo/ gigantic li>s1 & buri$ ! great ?ieves 9 m>ble & gold4 ,"u ! l(tie/ monum5ts sleeps ! du/ ( murd]4 ,impo/ure has always worn a cr[n4 ,! _w is beg9n+ to *ange because ! p are beg9n+ to ?9k4 ,to ?9k is to advance4 ,ev]y:]e ! great m9ds are inve/igat+ ! cre$s & ! sup]/itions ( m5--! ph5om5a ( nature1 & ! laws ( ?+s4 ,at ! head ( ?is great army ( inve/igators /ood ,humboldt--! s]5e lead] ( an intellectual ho/--a k+ by ! suffrage ( ,sci5ce1 & ! div9e "r ( ,g5ius4 ,& to-day we are n honor+ "s but*] call$ a soldi]--"s wily politician call$ a /atesman--"s robb] call$ a k+1 nor "s malici\s metaphysician call$ a sa9t ,we are honor+ ! gr& ,humboldt1 ^: victories 7 all a*iev$ 9 ! ar5a ( ?\ght2 :o de/roy$ prejudice1 ignorance & error--n m52 :o %$ light--n blood1 & :o contribut$ to ! k1 ! weal?1 & ! happ9ess ( all mank9d4 ,8 life 0 pure1 8 aims l(ty1 8 le>n+ v>i$ & pr(\nd1 & 8 a*ievem5ts va/4 ,we honor him because he has ennobl$ our race1 because he has contribut$ z mu* z any man liv+ or dead to ! real prosp]ity ( ! _w4 ,we honor him because he honor$ u--because he labor$ = o!rs--because he 0 ! mo/ le>n$ man ( ! mo/ le>n$ nation--because he left a legacy ( glory to e human be+4 ,= ^! reasons he is honor$ ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,millions are do+ homage to 8 g5ius at ?is mom5t1 & millions are pron\nc+ 8 "n ) rev]5ce & rec\nt+ :at he accompli%$4 ,we associate ! "n ( ,humboldt ) oceans1 cont95ts1 m\nta9s1 & volcanoes--) ! great palms--! wide des]ts--! sn[-lipp$ crat]s ( ! ,&es--) primeval =e/s & ,european capitals--) wild]nesses & univ]sities--) savages & savans--) ! lonely riv]s ( unpeopl$ wa/es--) peaks & pampas1 & /eppes1 & cliffs & crags--) ! progress ( ! _w--) e sci5ce kn[n to man1 & ) e /> glitt]+ 9 ! imm5sity ( space4 ,humboldt adopt$ none ( ! s\l-%r9k+ cre$s ( 8 day2 wa/$ none ( 8 "t 9 ! /upidities1 inanities & contradictions ( !ological metaphysics2 he did n endeavor to h>monize ! a/ronomy & geology ( a b>b>\s p ) ! sci5ce ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,nev]1 = "o mom5t1 did he ab&on ! sublime /&>d ( tru?2 he inve/igat$1 he /udi$1 he ?\ght1 he sep>at$ ! gold f ! dross 9 ! crucible ( 8 gr& bra94 ,he 0 nev] f\nd on 8 knees be=e ! alt> ( sup]/ition4 ,he /ood erect by ! gr& tranquil column ( ,reason4 ,he 0 an admir]1 a lov]1 an ador] ( ,nature1 & at ! age ( n9ety1 b[$ by ! weight ( ne>ly a c5tury1 cov]$ ) ! insignia ( honor1 lov$ by a nation1 respect$ by a _w1 ) k+s = 8 s]vants1 he laid 8 we>y head ^u h] bosom--^u ! bosom ( ! univ]sal ,"m--& ) h] lov+ arms ar\nd him1 sank into t slumb] call$ ,dea?4 ,hi/ory add$ ano!r "n to ! />ry scroll ( ! immortals4 ,! _w is 8 monum5t2 ^u ! et]nal granite ( h] hills he inscrib$ 8 "n1 & !re ^u ev]la/+ /one 8 g5ius wrote ?is1 ! sublime/ ( tru?s3 ,! ,univ]se is ,gov]n$ by ,law6 ,,?omas ,,pa9e ,) ,8 ,"n ,left ,out1 ! ,hi/ory ( ,lib]ty ,_c be ,writt54 ,,to speak ! praises ( ! brave & ?\ghtful dead1 is to me a labor ( gratitude & love4 ,?r\gh all ! c5turies gone1 ! m9d ( man has be5 beleagu]$ by ! mail$ ho/s ( sup]/ition4 ,sl[ly & pa9fully has advanc$ ! army ( deliv]ance4 ,hat$ by ^? !y wi%$ to rescue1 despis$ by ^? !y 7 dy+ to save1 ^! gr& soldi]s1 ^! immortal deliv]]s1 h f\ght )\t ?anks1 labor$ )\t applause1 suff]$ )\t pity1 & !y h di$ execrat$ & abhorr$4 ,= ! good ( mank9d !y accept$ isolation1 pov]ty1 & calumny4 ,!y gave up all1 sacrific$ all1 lo/ all b tru? & self-respect4 ,"o ( ! brave/ soldi]s 9 ?is army 0 ,?omas ,pa9e2 & = "o1 ,i feel indebt$ to him = ! lib]ty we are enjoy+ ?is day4 ,born among ! poor1 :]e *ildr5 are burd5s2 9 a c\ntry :]e real lib]ty 0 unkn[n2 :]e ! privileges ( class 7 gu>d$ ) inf9ite jeal\sy1 & ! rights ( ! individual trampl$ b5ea? ! feet ( prie/s & nobles2 :]e to advocate ju/ice 0 treason2 :]e intellectual fre$om 0 ,infidelity1 x is wond]ful t ! idea ( true lib]ty ev] ent]$ 8 bra94 4 ,pov]ty 0 8 "m--,necessity 8 ma/]4 ,he _h m bra9s ?an books2 m s5se ?an education2 m c\rage ?an polit5ess2 m /r5g? ?an poli%4 ,he _h no v5]ation = old mi/akes--no admiration = anci5t lies4 ,he lov$ ! tru? = ! tru?'s sake1 & = man's sake4 ,he saw oppression on e h&2 inju/ice ev]y:]e2 hypocrisy at ! alt>1 v5ality on ! b5*1 tyranny on ! ?rone2 & ) a spl5did c\rage he esp\s$ ! cause ( ! weak aga9/ ! /rong--( ! enslav$ _m aga9/ ! titl$ few4 ,9 ,engl& he 0 no?+4 ,he belong$ to ! l[] classes4 ,!re 0 no av5ue op5 = him4 ,! p hugg$ _! *a9s1 & ! :ole p[] ( ! gov]nm5t 0 ready to cru% any man :o endeavor$ to /rike a bl[ = ! "r4 ,at ! age ( ?irty-sev51 ,?omas ,pa9e left ,engl& = ,am]ica1 ) ! high hope ( be+ in/rum5tal 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( a free gov]nm5t4 ,9 8 own c\ntry he c\ld accompli% no?+4 ,^? two vultures--,*ur* & ,/ate--7 ready to te> 9 pieces & dev\r ! he>t ( any "o :o might d5y _! div9e "r to enslave ! _w4 ,^u 8 arrival 9 ?is c\ntry1 he f\nd himself possess$ ( a lett] ( introduction1 sign$ by ano!r ,infidel1 ! illu/ri\s ,frankl94 ,?is1 & 8 native g5ius1 con/itut$ 8 entire capital2 & he ne$$ no m4 ,he f\nd ! colonies clamor+ = ju/ice2 :9+ ab\t _! grievances2 ^u _! knees at ! foot ( ! ?rone1 implor+ t mixture ( idiocy & insanity1 ,george ! ,,iii41 by ! grace ( ,god1 = a re/oration ( _! anci5t privileges4 ,!y 7 n endeavor+ to become free m51 b 7 try+ to s(t5 ! he>t ( _! ma/]4 ,!y 7 p]fectly will+ to make brick if ,ph>aoh w\ld furni% ! /raw4 ,! coloni/s wi%$ =1 hop$ =1 & pray$ = reconciliation ,!y did n dream ( indep5d5ce4 ,pa9e gave to ! _w 8 ,common ,s5se4 ,x 0 ! fir/ argum5t = sep>ation1 ! fir/ assault ^u ! ,briti% =m ( gov]nm5t1 ! fir/ bl[ = a republic1 & x ar\s$ our fa!rs l a trumpet's bla/4 ,he 0 ! fir/ to p]ceive ! de/9y ( ! ,new ,_w4 ,no o!r pamphlet ev] accompli%$ su* wond]ful results4 ,x 0 fill$ ) argum5t1 reason1 p]suasion1 & unansw]able logic4 ,x op5$ a new _w4 ,x fill$ ! pres5t ) hope & ! future ) honor4 ,ev]y:]e ! p respond$1 & 9 a few mon?s ! ,cont95tal ,congress decl>$ ! colonies free & indep5d5t ,/ates4 ,a new nation 0 born4 ,x is simple ju/ice to say t ,pa9e did m to cause ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce ?an any o!r man4 ,nei!r %\ld x be =gott5 t 8 attacks ^u ,great ,brita9 7 also attacks ^u mon>*y2 & :ile he conv9c$ ! p t ! colonies ought to sep>ate f ! "m c\ntry1 he also prov$ to !m t a free gov]nm5t is ! be/ t c be in/itut$ among m54 ,9 my judgm5t1 ,?omas ,pa9e 0 ! be/ political writ] t ev] liv$4 ,:at he wrote 0 pure nature1 & 8 s\l & 8 p5 ev] w5t toge!r4 ,c]emony1 pageantry1 & all ! p>aph]nalia ( p[]1 _h no effect ^u him4 ,he exam9$ into ! :y & :]e=e ( ?+s4 ,he 0 p]fectly radical 9 8 mode ( ?\ght4 ,no?+ %ort ( ! b$-rock satisfi$ him4 ,8 en?usiasm = :at he believ$ to be "r knew no b\nds4 ,dur+ all ! d>k sc5es ( ! ,revolution1 nev] = "o mom5t did he despair4 ,ye> aft] ye> 8 brave words 7 r++ ?r\gh ! l&1 & by ! biv\ac fires ! we>y soldi]s read ! inspir+ words ( ,common ,s5se1 fill$ ) ideas %>p] ?an _! swords1 & consecrat$ !mselves anew to ! cause ( ,fre$om4 ,pa9e 0 n cont5t ) hav+ ar\s$ ! _s ( indep5d5ce1 b he gave e en]gy ( 8 s\l to keep t _s alive4 ,he 0 ) ! army4 ,he %>$ its defeats1 its dang]s1 & its glory4 ,:5 ! situation became desp]ate1 :5 gloom settl$ ^u all1 he gave !m ! ,crisis4 ,x 0 a cl\d by day & a pill> ( fire by night1 lead+ ! way to fre$om1 honor1 & glory4 ,he %\t$ to !m1 ,^! are ! times t try m5's s\ls4 ,! summ] soldi]1 & ! sun%9e patriot1 w1 9 ?is crisis1 %r9k f ! s]vice ( 8 c\ntry2 b he t /&s x n[ des]ves ! love & ?anks ( man & woman4 ,to ^? :o wi%$ to put ! w> (f to "s future day1 ) a l(ty & t\*+ _s ( self-sacrifice he said3 ,e g5]\s p>5t %\ld say1 ',if !re mu/ be w> let x be 9 my day1 t my *ild may h peace4' ,to ! cry t ,am]icans 7 rebels1 he repli$3 ,he t rebels aga9/ reason is a real rebel2 b he t 9 def5ce ( reason rebels aga9/ tyranny1 has a bett] title to ',def5d] ( ! ,fai?' ?an ,george ! ,?ird4 ,"s said x 0 n to ! int]e/ ( ! colonies to be free4 ,pa9e answ]$ ?is by say+1 ,to "k :e!r x be ! int]e/ ( ! cont95t to be indep5d5t1 we ne$ ask only ?is simple1 easy "q3 ',is x ! int]e/ ( a man to be a boy all 8 life8' ,he f\nd _m :o w\ld li/5 to no?+1 & to !m he said1 ,t to argue ) a man :o has r5\nc$ 8 reason is l giv+ m$ic9e to ! dead4 ,?is s5tim5t ought to adorn ! walls ( e or?odox *ur*4 ,!re is a _w ( political wisdom 9 ?is3 ,engl& lo/ h] lib]ty 9 a long *a9 ( "r reason+ f wrong pr9ciples2 & !re is real discrim9ation 9 say+1 ,! ,greeks & ,romans 7 /rongly possess$ ( ! _s ( lib]ty1 b n ! pr9ciples1 = at ! "t t !y 7 det]m9$ n to be slaves !mselves1 !y employ$ _! p[] to enslave ! re/ ( mank9d4 ,9 8 lett] to ! ,briti% p1 9 :i* he tri$ to conv9ce !m t w> 0 n to _! int]e/1 occurs ! foll[+ passage brimful ( common s5se3 ,w> nev] c be ! int]e/ ( a trad+ nation any m ?an qu>rel+ c be pr(itable to a man 9 bus9ess4 ,b to make w> ) ^? :o trade ) u is l sett+ a bull-dog ^u a cu/om] at ! %op-door4 ,! writ+s ( ,pa9e fairly glitt] ) simple1 compact1 logical /atem5ts1 t c>ry conviction to ! dulle/ & mo/ prejudic$4 ,he _h ! happie/ possible way ( putt+ ! case2 9 ask+ que/ions 9 su* a way t !y answ] !mselves1 & 9 /at+ 8 premises s cle>ly t ! d$uction c\ld n be avoid$4 ,day & night he labor$ = ,am]ica2 mon? aft] mon?1 ye> aft] ye>1 he gave himself to ! ,great ,cause1 until !re 0 a gov]nm5t ( ! p & = ! p1 & until ! bann] ( ! />s float$ ov] a cont95t r$eem$1 & consecrat$ to ! happ9ess ( mank9d4 ,at ! close ( ! ,revolution1 no "o /ood high] 9 ,am]ica ?an ,?omas ,pa9e4 ,! be/1 ! wise/1 ! mo/ patriotic1 7 8 fri5ds & admir]s2 & _h he be5 ?9k+ only ( 8 own good he might h re/$ f 8 toils & sp5t ! rema9d] ( 8 life 9 com=t & 9 ease4 ,he c\ld h be5 :at ! _w is pleas$ to call respectable4 ,he c\ld h di$ surr\nd$ by cl]gym51 w>riors & /atesm54 ,at 8 dea? !re w\ld h be5 an impos+ fun]al1 miles ( c>riages1 civic societies1 salvos ( artill]y1 a nation 9 m\rn+1 &1 above all1 a spl5did monum5t cov]$ ) lies4 ,he *ose r to b5efit mank9d4 ,at t "t ! se$s s[n by ! great ,infidels 7 beg9n+ to be> fruit 9 ,france4 ,! p 7 beg9n+ to ?9k4 ,! ,eighte5? ,c5tury 0 cr[n+ its gray hairs ) ! wrea? ( ,progress4 ,on e h& ,sci5ce 0 be>+ te/imony aga9/ ! ,*ur*4 ,voltaire _h fill$ ,europe ) light2 ,d',holba* 0 giv+ to ! elite ( ,p>is ! pr9ciples conta9$ 9 8 ,sy/em ( ,nature4 ,! ,encyclop$i/s _h attack$ sup]/ition ) in=mation = ! masses4 ,! f\ndation ( ?+s began to be exam9$4 ,a few _h ! c\rage to keep _! %oes on & let ! bu% burn4 ,miracles began to get sc>ce4 ,ev]y:]e ! p began to inquire4 ,am]ica _h set an example to ! _w4 ,! ^w ,lib]ty 0 9 ! m\?s ( m51 & !y began to wipe ! du/ f _! knees4 ,! dawn ( a new day _h appe>$4 ,?omas ,pa9e w5t to ,france4 ,into ! new movem5t he ?rew all 8 en]gies4 ,8 fame _h gone be=e him1 & he 0 welcom$ z a fri5d ( ! human race1 & z a *ampion ( free gov]nm5t4 ,he _h nev] rel9qui%$ 8 int5tion ( po9t+ out to 8 c\ntrym5 ! defects1 absurdities & abuses ( ! ,engli% gov]nm5t ,= ?is purpose he compos$ & publi%$ 8 greate/ political "w1 ,! ,rights ( ,man4 ,?is "w %\ld be read by e man & woman4 ,x is concise1 accurate1 natural1 conv9c+1 & unansw]able4 ,x %[s great ?\ght2 an intimate k ( ! v>i\s =ms ( gov]nm5t2 deep insight into ! v spr+s ( human action1 & a c\rage t compels respect & admiration4 ,! mo/ difficult political problems are solv$ 9 a few s5t5ces4 ,! v5]able argum5ts 9 favor ( wrong are refut$ ) a "q--answ]$ ) a ^w4 ,= =cible illu/ration1 apt comp>ison1 accuracy & cle>ness ( /atem5t1 & absolute ?or\ghness1 x has nev] be5 excell$4 ,! fe>s ( ! adm9i/ration 7 ar\s$1 & ,pa9e 0 prosecut$ = libel & f\nd guilty2 & yet !re is n a s5tim5t 9 ! entire "w t w n *all5ge ! admiration ( e civiliz$ man4 ,x is a magaz9e ( political wisdom1 an ars5al ( ideas1 & an honor1 n only to ,?omas ,pa9e1 b to human nature itself4 ,x c\ld h be5 writt5 only by ! man :o _h ! g5]osity1 ! exalt$ patriotism1 ! goodness to say1 ,! _w is my c\ntry1 & to d good my religion4 ,!re is 9 all ! utt]ances ( ! _w no gr&]1 no sublim] s5tim5t4 ,!re is no cre$ t c be comp>$ ) x = a mom5t4 ,x %\ld be wr\ght 9 gold1 adorn$ ) jewels1 & impress$ ^u e human he>t3 ,! _w is my c\ntry1 & to d good my religion4 ,9 #agib1 ,pa9e 0 elect$ by ! dep>tm5t ( ,calais z _! repres5tative 9 ! ,national ,assembly4 ,s great 0 8 popul>ity 9 ,france t he 0 select$ ab\t ! same "t by ! p ( no less ?an f\r dep>tm5ts4 ,^u tak+ 8 place 9 ! ,assembly he 0 appo9t$ z "o ( a committee to draft a con/itution = ,france4 ,_h ! ,fr5* p tak5 ! advice ( ,?omas ,pa9e !re w\ld h be5 no reign ( t]ror4 ,! /reets ( ,p>is w\ld n h be5 fill$ ) blood ,! ,revolution w\ld h be5 ! gr&e/ success ( ! _w4 ,! tru? is t ,pa9e 0 too cons]vative to suit ! lead]s ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,!y1 to a great ext5t1 7 c>ri$ away by hatr$1 & a desire to de/roy4 ,!y _h suff]$ s long1 !y _h borne s mu*1 t x 0 impossible = !m to be mod]ate 9 ! h\r ( victory4 ,besides all ?is1 ! ,fr5* p _h be5 s robb$ by ! gov]nm5t1 s degrad$ by ! *ur*1 t !y 7 n fit mat]ial ) :i* to con/ruct a republic4 ,_m ( ! lead]s long$ to e/abli% a b5efic5t & j gov]nm5t1 b ! p ask$ = rev5ge4 ,pa9e 0 fill$ ) a real love = mank9d4 ,8 philan?ropy 0 b\ndless4 ,he wi%$ to de/roy mon>*y--n ! mon>*4 ,he vot$ = ! de/ruction ( tyranny1 & aga9/ ! dea? ( ! k+4 ,he wi%$ to e/abli% a gov]nm5t on a new basis2 "o t w\ld =get ! pa/2 "o t w\ld give privileges to none1 & protection to all4 ,9 ! ,assembly1 :]e ne>ly all 7 dem&+ ! execution ( ! k+--:]e to diff] f ! majority 0 to be suspect$1 &1 :]e to be suspect$ 0 almo/ c]ta9 dea? ,?omas ,pa9e _h ! c\rage1 ! goodness & ! ju/ice to vote aga9/ dea?4 ,to vote aga9/ ! execution ( ! k+ 0 a vote aga9/ 8 own life4 ,?is 0 ! sublimity ( devotion to pr9ciple4 ,= ?is he 0 arre/$1 imprison$1 & doom$ to dea?4 ,se>* ! records ( ! _w & y w f9d b few sublim] acts ?an t ( ,?omas ,pa9e vot+ aga9/ ! k+s dea?4 ,he1 ! hat] ( despotism1 ! abhorr] ( mon>*y1 ! *ampion ( ! rights ( man1 ! republican1 accept+ dea? to save ! life ( a depos$ tyrant--( a ?roneless k+4 ,?is 0 ! la/ gr& act ( 8 political life--! sublime conclusion ( 8 political c>e]4 ,all 8 life he _h be5 ! dis9t]e/$ fri5d ( man4 ,he _h labor$--n = money1 n = fame1 b = ! g5]al good4 ,he _h aspir$ to no (fice2 _h ask$ no recognition ( 8 s]vices1 b _h ev] be5 cont5t to labor z a common soldi] 9 ! army ( ,progress4 ,conf9+ 8 ef=ts to no c\ntry1 look+ ^u ! _w z 8 field ( action1 fill$ ) a g5u9e love = ! "r1 he f\nd himself imprison$ by ! v p he _h /riv5 to save4 ,_h 8 enemies succe$$ 9 br++ him to ! block1 he w\ld h escap$ ! calumnies & ! hatr$ ( ! ,*ri/ian _w4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 at lea/1 he w\ld h rank$ ) ! pr\de/ names4 ,on ! anniv]s>y ( ! ,decl>ation 8 "n w\ld h be5 ^u ! lips ( all ! orators1 & 8 memory 9 ! he>ts ( all ! p4 ,?omas ,pa9e _h n f9i%$ 8 c>e]4 ,he _h sp5t 8 life ?us f> 9 de/roy+ ! p[] ( k+s1 & n[ he turn$ 8 att5tion to ! prie/s4 ,he knew t e abuse _h be5 embalm$ 9 ,scripture--t e outrage 0 9 p>tn]%ip ) "s holy text4 ,he knew t ! ?rone skulk$ beh9d ! alt>1 & bo? beh9d a pret5d$ revelation f ,god4 ,by ?is "t he _h f\nd t x 0 ( little use to free ! body & leave ! m9d 9 *a9s4 ,he _h explor$ ! f\ndations ( despotism1 & _h f\nd !m inf9itely rott54 ,he _h dug "u ! ?rone1 & x occurr$ to him t he w\ld take a look beh9d ! alt>4 ,! result ( 8 inve/igations 0 giv5 to ! _w 9 ! ,age ( ,reason4 ,f ! mom5t ( its publication he became infam\s4 ,he 0 calumniat$ beyond measure4 ,to sl&] him 0 to secure ! ?anks ( ! *ur*4 ,all 8 s]vices 7 in/antly =gott51 disp>ag$ or d5i$4 ,he 0 %unn$ z ?\gh he _h be5 a pe/il5ce4 ,mo/ ( 8 old fri5ds =sook him4 ,he 0 reg>d$ z a moral plague1 & at ! b>e m5tion ( 8 "n ! bloody h&s ( ! *ur* 7 rais$ 9 horror4 ,he 0 d5\nc$ z ! mo/ despicable ( m54 ,n cont5t ) foll[+ him to 8 grave1 !y pursu$ him aft] dea? ) r$\bl$ fury1 & rec\nt$ ) inf9ite gu/o & satisfaction ! suppos$ horrors ( 8 dea?-b$2 glori$ 9 ! fact t he 0 =lorn & fri5dless1 & gloat$ l fi5ds ov] :at !y suppos$ to be ! agoniz+ remorse ( 8 lonely dea?4 ,x is wond]ful t all 8 s]vices 7 ?us =gott54 ,x is amaz+ t "o k9d ^w did n fall f "s pulpit2 t "s "o did n accord to him1 at lea/--hone/y4 ,/range1 t 9 ! g5]al d5unciation "s "o did n rememb] 8 labor = lib]ty1 8 devotion to pr9ciple1 8 zeal = ! rights ( 8 fell[-m54 ,he _h1 by brave & spl5did ef=t1 associat$ 8 "n ) ! cause ( ,progress4 ,he _h made x impossible to write ! hi/ory ( political fre$om ) 8 "n left out ,he 0 "o ( ! creators ( light2 "o ( ! h]alds ( ! dawn4 ,he hat$ tyranny 9 ! "n ( k+s1 & 9 ! "n ( ,god1 ) e drop ( 8 noble blood4 ,he believ$ 9 lib]ty & ju/ice1 & 9 ! sacr$ doctr9e ( human equality4 ,"u ^! div9e bann]s he f\ght ! battle ( 8 life4 ,9 bo? worlds he (f]$ 8 blood = ! good ( man4 ,9 ! wild]ness ( ,am]ica1 9 ! ,fr5* ,assembly1 9 ! sombre cell wait+ = dea?1 he 0 ! same unfl9*+1 unwav]+ fri5d ( 8 race2 ! same undaunt$ *ampion ( univ]sal fre$om4 ,& = ?is he has be5 hat$2 = ?is ! *ur* has violat$ ev5 8 grave4 ,?is is en\gh to make "o believe t no?+ is m natural ?an = m5 to dev\r _! b5efactors4 ,! p 9 all ages h crucifi$ & glorifi$4 ,:oev] lifts 8 voice aga9/ abuses1 :oev] arraigns ! pa/ at ! b> ( ! pres5t1 :oev] asks ! k+ to %[ 8 commission1 or que/ions ! au?ority ( ! prie/1 w be d5\nc$ z ! enemy ( man & ,god4 ,9 all ages reason has be5 reg>d$ z ! enemy ( religion4 ,no?+ has be5 consid]$ s pleas+ to ! ,deity z a total d5ial ( ! au?ority ( y\r own m9d4 ,self-reliance has be5 ?\ght a deadly s92 & ! idea ( liv+ & dy+ )\t ! aid & consolation ( sup]/ition has always horrifi$ ! *ur*4 ,by "s unacc\ntable infatuation1 belief has be5 & /ill is consid]$ ( imm5se importance4 ,all religions h be5 bas$ ^u ! idea t ,god w =ev] rew>d ! true believ]1 & et]nally damn ! man :o d\bts or d5ies4 ,belief is reg>d$ z ! "o ess5tial ?+4 ,to practice ju/ice1 to love m]cy1 is n en\gh4 ,y mu/ believe 9 "s incompreh5sible cre$4 ,y mu/ say1 ,once "o is ?ree1 & ?ree times "o is "o4 ,! man :o practic$ e virtue1 b fail$ to believe1 0 execrat$4 ,no?+ s outrages ! feel+s ( ! *ur* z a moral unbeliev]--no?+ s horrible z a *>itable ,a!i/4 ,:5 ,pa9e 0 born1 ! _w 0 religi\s1 ! pulpit 0 ! real ?rone1 & ! *ur*es 7 mak+ e ef=t to cru% out ( ! bra9 ! idea t x _h ! "r to ?9k4 ,! spl5did say+ ( ,"l ,bacon1 t ! inquiry ( tru?1 :i* is ! love-mak+ or woo+ ( x1 ! k ( tru?1 :i* is ! pres5ce ( x1 & ! belief ( tru?1 :i* is ! enjoy+ ( x1 are ! sov]eign good ( human nature1 has be51 & ev] w be1 reject$ by religioni/s4 ,intellectual lib]ty1 z a matt] ( necessity1 =ev] de/roys ! idea t belief is ei!r praise or blame-wor?y1 & is :olly inconsi/5t ) e cre$ 9 ,*ri/5dom4 ,pa9e recogniz$ ?is tru?4 ,he also saw t z long z ! ,bible 0 consid]$ inspir$1 ?is infam\s doctr9e ( ! virtue ( belief w\ld be believ$ & prea*$4 ,he exam9$ ! ,scriptures = himself1 & f\nd !m fill$ ) cruelty1 absurdity & immorality4 ,he aga9 made up 8 m9d to sacrifice himself = ! good ( 8 fell[-m54 ,he comm5c$ ) ! ass]tion1 ,t any sy/em ( religion t has any?+ 9 x t %ocks ! m9d ( a *ild _c be a true sy/em4 ,:at a beautiful1 :at a t5d] s5tim5t6 ,no wond] ! *ur* began to hate him4 ,he believ$ 9 "o ,god1 & no m4 ,aft] ?is life he hop$ = happ9ess4 ,he believ$ t true religion consi/$ 9 do+ ju/ice1 lov+ m]cy1 9 endeavor+ to make our fell[-creatures happy1 & 9 (f]+ to ,god ! fruit ( ! he>t4 ,he d5i$ ! inspiration ( ! ,scriptures4 ,?is 0 8 crime4 ,he cont5d$ t x is a contradiction 9 t]ms to call any?+ a revelation t comes to u second-h&1 ei!r v]bally or 9 writ+4 ,he ass]t$ t revelation is necess>ily limit$ to ! fir/ communication1 & t aft] t x is only an acc\nt ( some?+ :i* ano!r p]son says 0 a revelation to him4 ,we h only 8 ^w = x1 z x 0 nev] made to u4 ,?is argum5t nev] has be5 & probably nev] w be answ]$4 ,he d5i$ ! div9e orig9 ( ,*ri/1 & %[$ conclusively t ! pret5d$ prophecies ( ! ,old ,te/am5t _h no ref]5ce to him :atev]2 & yet he believ$ t ,*ri/ 0 a virtu\s & amiable man2 t ! morality he taught & practic$ 0 ( ! mo/ b5evol5t & elevat$ "*1 & t x _h n be5 exce$$ by any4 ,^u ?is po9t he ent]ta9$ ! same s5tim5ts n[ held by ! ,unit>ians1 & 9 fact by all ! mo/ enlight5$ ,*ri/ians4 ,9 8 "t ! *ur* believ$ & taught t e ^w 9 ! ,bible 0 absolutely true4 ,s9ce 8 day x has be5 prov5 false 9 its cosmogony1 false 9 its a/ronomy1 false 9 its *ronology1 false 9 its hi/ory1 & s f> z ! ,old ,te/am5t is conc]n$1 false 9 almo/ ev]y?+4 ,!re are b few1 if any1 sci5tific m5 :o appreh5d t ! ,bible is lit]ally true4 ,:o on e>? at ?is day w\ld pret5d to settle any sci5tific "q by a text f ! ,bible8 ,! old belief is conf9$ to ! ignorant & zeal\s4 ,! *ur* itself w be=e long be driv5 to occupy ! position ( ,?omas ,pa9e4 ,! be/ m9ds ( ! or?odox _w1 to-day1 are endeavor+ to prove ! exi/5ce ( a p]sonal ,deity4 ,all o!r que/ions occupy a m9or place4 ,y are no long] ask$ to swall[ ! ,bible :ole1 :ale1 ,jonah & all2 y are simply requir$ to believe 9 ,god1 & pay y\r pew-r5t4 ,!re is n n[ an enlight5$ m9i/] 9 ! _w :o w s]i\sly cont5d t ,samson's /r5g? 0 9 8 hair1 or t ! necromanc]s ( ,egypt c\ld turn wat] into blood1 & pieces ( wood into s]p5ts4 ,^! follies h pass$ away1 & ! only reason t ! religi\s _w c n[ h = dislik+ ,pa9e is t !y h be5 =c$ to adopt s _m ( 8 op9ions4 ,pa9e ?\ght ! b>b>ities ( ! ,old ,te/am5t inconsi/5t ) :at he deem$ ! real "* ( ,god4 ,he believ$ t murd]1 massacre & indiscrim9ate slaught] _h nev] be5 comm&$ by ! ,deity4 ,he reg>d$ mu* ( ! ,bible z *ildi%1 unimportant & fooli% ,! sci5tific _w ent]ta9s ! same op9ion4 ,pa9e attack$ ! ,bible precisely 9 ! same _s 9 :i* he _h attack$ ! pret5sions ( k+s4 ,he us$ ! same weapons4 ,all ! pomp 9 ! _w c\ld n make him c[]4 ,8 reason knew no ,holy ( ,holies1 except ! abode ( ,tru?4 ,! sci5ces 7 !n 9 _! infancy4 ,! att5tion ( ! really le>n$ _h n be5 direct$ to an imp>tial exam9ation ( our pret5d$ revelation4 ,x 0 accept$ by mo/ z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,! *ur* 0 all-p[]ful1 & no "o1 unless ?or\ghly imbu$ ) ! _s ( self-sacrifice1 ?\ght = a mom5t ( disput+ ! fundam5tal doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,! infam\s doctr9es t salvation dep5ds ^u belief--^u a m]e intellectual conviction--0 !n believ$ & prea*$4 ,to d\bt 0 to secure ! damnation ( y\r s\l4 ,?is absurd & devili% doctr9e %ock$ ! common s5se ( ,?omas ,pa9e1 & he d5\nc$ x ) ! f]vor ( hone/ indignation4 ,?is doctr9e1 al?\gh inf9itely ridicul\s1 has be5 ne>ly univ]sal1 & has be5 z hurtful z s5seless4 ,= ! ov]?r[ ( ?is infam\s t5et1 ,pa9e ex]t$ all 8 /r5g?4 ,he left few argum5ts to be us$ by ^? :o %\ld come aft] him1 & he us$ none t h be5 refut$4 ,! comb9$ wisdom & g5ius ( all mank9d _c possibly conceive ( an argum5t aga9/ lib]ty ( ?\ght4 ,nei!r c !y %[ :y any "o %\ld be puni%$1 ei!r 9 ?is _w or ano!r1 = act+ hone/ly 9 accordance ) reason2 & yet a doctr9e ) e possible argum5t aga9/ x has be51 & /ill is1 believ$ & def5d$ by ! entire or?odox _w4 ,c x be possible t we h be5 end[$ ) reason simply t our s\ls may be caught 9 its toils & sn>es1 t we may be l$ by its false & delusive gl>e out ( ! n>r[ pa? t leads to joy into ! broad way ( ev]la/+ dea?8 ,is x possible t we h be5 giv5 reason simply t we may ?r\gh fai? ignore its d$uctions1 & avoid its conclusions8 ,ought ! sailor to ?r[ away 8 compass & dep5d entirely ^u ! fog8 ,if reason is n to be dep5d$ ^u 9 matt]s ( religion1 t is to say1 9 respect ( our duties to ! ,deity1 :y %\ld x be reli$ ^u 9 matt]s respect+ ! rights ( our fell[s8 ,:y %\ld we ?r[ away ! laws giv5 to ,moses by ,god himself & h ! audacity to make "s ( our own8 ,h[ d>e we dr[n ! ?und]s ( ,s9ai by call+ ! ayes & noes 9 a petty legislature8 ,if reason c det]m9e :at is m]ciful1 :at is j1 ! duties ( man to man1 :at m d we want ei!r 9 "t or et]nity8 ,d[n1 =ev] d[n1 ) any religion t requires ^u its ignorant alt> ! sacrifice ( ! goddess ,reason1 t compels h] to abdicate =ev] ! %9+ ?rone ( ! s\l1 /rips f h] =m ! imp]ial purple1 snat*es f h] h& ! sceptre ( ?\ght & makes h] ! bond-woman ( a s5seless fai?6 ,if a man %\ld tell y t he _h ! mo/ beautiful pa9t+ 9 ! _w1 & aft] tak+ y :]e x 0 %\ld insi/ ^u hav+ y\r eyes %ut1 y w\ld likely suspect1 ei!r t he _h no pa9t+ or t x 0 "s pitiable daub4 ,%\ld he tell y t he 0 a mo/ excell5t p]=m] on ! viol91 & yet refuse to play unless y\r e>s 7 /opp$1 y w\ld ?9k1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 t he _h an odd way ( conv9c+ y ( 8 musical ability4 ,b w\ld 8 conduct be any m wond]ful ?an t ( a religioni/ :o asks t be=e exam9+ 8 cre$ y w h ! k9dness to ?r[ away y\r reason8 ,! fir/ g5tleman says1 ,keep y\r eyes %ut1 my picture w be> ev]y?+ b be+ se52 ,keep y\r e>s /opp$1 my music objects to no?+ b be+ he>d4 ,! la/ says1 ,away ) y\r reason1 my religion dreads no?+ b be+ und]/ood4 ,s f> z ,i am conc]n$1 ,i mo/ *e]fully admit t mo/ ,*ri/ians are hone/1 & mo/ m9i/]s s9c]e4 ,we d n attack !m2 we attack _! cre$4 ,we accord to !m ! same rights t we ask = ourselves4 ,we believe t _! doctr9es are hurtful4 ,we believe t ! frightful text1 ,he t believes %all be sav$ & he t believe? n %all be damn$1 has cov]$ ! e>? ) blood4 ,x has fill$ ! he>t ) arrogance1 cruelty & murd]4 ,x has caus$ ! religi\s w>s2 b\nd hundr$s ( ?\s&s to ! /ake2 f\nd$ inquisitions2 fill$ dungeons2 inv5t$ in/rum5ts ( torture2 taught ! "m to hate h] *ild2 imprison$ ! m9d2 fill$ ! _w ) ignorance2 p]secut$ ! lov]s ( wisdom2 built ! mona/]ies & conv5ts2 made happ9ess a crime1 inve/igation a s91 & self-reliance a blasphemy4 ,x has poison$ ! spr+s ( le>n+2 misdirect$ ! en]gies ( ! _w2 fill$ all c\ntries ) want2 h\s$ ! p 9 hovels2 f$ !m ) fam9e2 & b = ! ef=ts ( a few brave ,infidels x w\ld h tak5 ! _w back to ! midnight ( b>b>ism1 & left ! heav5s )\t a />4 ,! malign]s ( ,pa9e say t he _h no "r to attack ?is doctr9e1 because he 0 unacqua9t$ ) ! dead languages2 & = ?is reason1 x 0 a piece ( pure impud5ce 9 him to inve/igate ! ,scriptures4 ,is x necess>y to und]/& ,hebrew 9 ord] to "k t cruelty is n a virtue1 t murd] is inconsi/5t ) inf9ite goodness1 & t et]nal puni%m5t c be inflict$ ^u man only by an et]nal fi5d8 ,is x really ess5tial to conjugate ! ,greek v]bs be=e y c make up y\r m9d z to ! probability ( dead p gett+ out ( _! graves8 ,mu/ "o be v]s$ 9 ,lat9 be=e he is entitl$ to express 8 op9ion z to ! g5u95ess ( a pret5d$ revelation f ,god8 ,common s5se belongs exclusively to no tongue4 ,logic is n conf9$ to1 nor has x be5 buri$ )1 ! dead languages4 ,pa9e attack$ ! ,bible z x is translat$4 ,if ! translation is wrong1 let its def5d]s correct x4 ,! ,*ri/ianity ( ,pa9e's day is n ! ,*ri/ianity ( our "t4 ,!re has be5 a great improvem5t s9ce !n4 ,"o hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago ! =emo/ prea*]s ( our "t w\ld h p]i%$ at ! /ake4 ,a ,univ]sali/ w\ld h be5 torn 9 pieces 9 ,engl&1 ,scotl&1 & ,am]ica4 ,unit>ians w\ld h f\nd !mselves 9 ! /ocks1 pelt$ by ! rabble ) dead cats1 aft] :i* _! e>s w\ld h be5 cut (f1 _! tongues bor$1 & _! =eheads br&$4 ,less ?an "o hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago ! foll[+ law 0 9 =ce 9 ,m>yl&3 ,be x enact$ by ! ,"r ,honorable1 ! ,"l ,proprietor1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( 8 ,lord%ip's gov]nor1 & ! upp] & l[] h\ses ( ! ,assembly1 & ! au?ority ( ! same3 ,t if any p]son %all h]eaft]1 )9 ?is prov9ce1 witt+ly1 malici\sly1 & advis$ly1 by writ+ or speak+1 blaspheme or curse ,god1 or d5y our ,savi\r1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 to be ! ,son ( ,god1 or %all d5y ! ,holy ,tr9ity1 ! ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,gho/1 or ! ,godhead ( any ( ! ?ree p]sons1 or ! unity ( ! ,godhead1 or %all utt] any pr(ane words conc]n+ ! ,holy ,tr9ity1 or any ( ! p]sons !re(1 & %all !re( be convict by v]dict1 %all1 = ! fir/ (f5ce1 be bor$ ?r\gh ! tongue1 & f9$ tw5ty p\nds to be levi$ ( 8 body4 ,& = ! second (f5ce1 ! (f5d] %all be /igmatiz$ by burn+ 9 ! =ehead ) ! lett] ,b1 & f9$ =ty p\nds4 ,& t = ! ?ird (f5ce ! (f5d] %all suff] dea? )\t ! b5efit ( cl]gy4 ,! /range ?+ ab\t ?is law is1 t x has nev] be5 repeal$1 & is /ill 9 =ce 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 ,laws l ?is 7 9 =ce 9 mo/ ( ! colonies1 & 9 all c\ntries :]e ! *ur* _h p[]4 ,9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! dea? p5alty is atta*$ to hundr$s ( (f5ces4 ,x has be5 ! same 9 all ,*ri/ian c\ntries4 ,to-day1 9 civiliz$ gov]nm5ts1 ! dea? p5alty is atta*$ only to murd] & treason2 & 9 "s x has be5 entirely aboli%$4 ,:at a comm5t>y ^u ! div9e sy/ems ( ! _w6 ,9 ! day ( ,?omas ,pa9e1 ! *ur* 0 ignorant1 bloody & rel5tless4 ,9 ,scotl& ! ,kirk 0 at ! summit ( its p[]4 ,x 0 a full si/] ( ! ,spani% ,inquisition4 ,x wag$ w> ^u human nature4 ,x 0 ! enemy ( happ9ess1 ! hat] ( joy1 & ! despis] ( religi\s lib]ty4 ,x taught p>5ts to murd] _! *ildr5 r ?an to all[ !m to propagate error4 ,if ! "m held op9ions ( :i* ! infam\s ,kirk disapprov$1 h] *ildr5 7 tak5 f h] arms1 h] babe f h] v bosom1 & %e 0 n all[$ to see !m1 or to write !m a ^w4 ,x w\ld n all[ %ipwreck$ sailors to be rescu$ f dr[n+ on ,sunday4 ,x s\ght to annihilate pleasure1 to pollute ! he>t by fill+ x ) religi\s cruelty & gloom1 & to *ange mank9d into a va/ horde ( pi\s1 he>tless fi5ds4 ,"o ( ! mo/ fam\s ,scot* div9es said3 ,! ,kirk holds t religi\s tol]ation is n f> f blasphemy4 ,& ?is same ,scot* ,kirk d5\nc$1 beyond measure1 ! man :o _h ! moral gr&eur to say1 ,! _w is my c\ntry1 & to d good my religion4 ,& ?is same ,kirk abhorr$ ! man :o said1 ,any sy/em ( religion t %ocks ! m9d ( a *ild _c be a true sy/em4 ,at t "t no?+ s delight$ ! *ur* z ! beauties ( endless torm5t1 & li/5+ to ! weak wail+s ( damn$ infants /ruggl+ 9 ! slimy coils & poison-folds ( ! worm t nev] dies4 ,ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 a boy by ! "n ( ,?omas ,aik5head1 0 indict$ & tri$ at ,ed9burgh = hav+ d5i$ ! inspiration ( ! ,scriptures1 & = hav+1 on sev]al occasions1 :5 cold1 wi%$ himself 9 hell t he might get w>m4 ,not)/&+ ! poor boy recant$ & begg$ = m]cy1 he 0 f\nd guilty & hang$4 ,8 body 0 ?r[n 9 a hole at ! foot ( ! scaffold & cov]$ ) /ones4 ,prosecutions & executions l ?is 7 common 9 e ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 & all ( !m 7 bas$ ^u ! belief t an intellectual conviction is a crime4 ,no wond] ! *ur* hat$ & traduc$ ! au?or ( ! ,age ( ,reason4 ,engl& 0 fill$ ) ,puritan gloom & ,episcopal c]emony4 ,all religi\s conceptions 7 ( ! grosse/ nature4 ,! ideas ( crazy fanatics & extravagant poets 7 tak5 z sob] facts4 ,milton _h clo!d ,*ri/ianity 9 ! soil$ & fad$ f9]y ( ! gods--_h add$ to ! /ory ( ,*ri/ ! fables ( ,my?ology4 ,he gave to ! ,prote/ant ,*ur* ! mo/ outrage\sly mat]ial ideas ( ! ,deity4 ,he turn$ all ! angels into soldi]s--made heav5 a battlefield1 put ,*ri/ 9 uni=m1 & describ$ ,god z a militia g5]al4 ,8 works 7 consid]$ by ! ,prote/ants ne>ly z sacr$ z ! ,bible itself1 & ! imag9ation ( ! p 0 ?or\ghly pollut$ by ! horrible imag]y1 ! sublime absurdity ( ! bl9d ,milton4 ,heav5 & hell 7 realities--! judgm5t-day 0 expect$--books ( acc\nt w\ld be op5$4 ,e man w\ld he> ! *>ges aga9/ him read4 ,god 0 suppos$ to sit on a gold5 ?rone1 surr\nd$ by ! talle/ angels1 ) h>ps 9 _! h&s & cr[ns on _! heads4 ,! goats w\ld be ?ru/ into et]nal fire on ! left1 :ile ! or?odox %eep1 on ! "r1 7 to gambol on sunny slopes =ev] & =ev]4 ,! nation 0 pr(\ndly ignorant1 & consequ5tly extremely religi\s1 s f> z belief 0 conc]n$4 ,9 ,europe1 ,lib]ty 0 ly+ *a9$ 9 ! ,inquisition--h] :ite bosom /a9$ ) blood4 ,9 ! ,new ,_w ! ,puritans _h be5 hang+ & burn+ 9 ! "n ( ,god1 & sell+ :ite ,quak] *ildr5 into slav]y 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/1 :o said1 ,suff] little *ildr5 to come unto me4 ,"u su* conditions progress 0 impossible4 ,"s "o _h to lead ! way4 ,! *ur* is1 & always has be51 incapable ( a =w>d movem5t4 ,religion always looks back4 ,! *ur* has already r$uc$ ,spa9 to a guit>1 ,italy to a h&-organ1 & ,irel& to exile4 ,"s "o n connect$ ) ! *ur* _h to attack ! mon/] t 0 eat+ out ! he>t ( ! _w4 ,"s "o _h to sacrifice himself = ! good ( all4 ,! p 7 9 ! mo/ abject slav]y2 _! manhood _h be5 tak5 f !m by pomp1 by pageantry & p[]4 ,progress is born ( d\bt & inquiry4 ,! *ur* nev] d\bts--nev] inquires4 ,to d\bt is h]esy--to inquire is to admit t y d n "k--! *ur* does nei!r4 ,m ?an a c5tury ago ,ca?olisism1 wrapp$ 9 robes r$ ) ! innoc5t blood ( millions1 hold+ 9 h] frantic clut* cr[ns & scept]s1 honors & gold1 ! keys ( heav5 & hell1 trampl+ b5ea? h] feet ! lib]ties ( nations1 9 ! pr\d mom5t ( almo/ univ]sal dom9ion1 felt )9 h] he>tless brea/ ! deadly dagg] ( ,voltaire4 ,f t bl[ ! *ur* nev] c recov]4 ,livid ) hatr$ %e laun*$ h] et]nal ana!ma at ! great de/roy]1 & ignorant ,prote/ants h e*o$ ! curse ( ,rome4 ,9 our c\ntry ! *ur* 0 all-p[]ful1 & al?\gh divid$ into _m sects1 w\ld in/antly unite to repel a common foe4 ,pa9e /ruck ! fir/ gr& bl[4 ,! ,age ( ,reason did m to und]m9e ! p[] ( ! ,prote/ant ,*ur* ?an all o!r books !n kn[n4 ,x furni%$ an imm5se am\nt ( food = ?\ght4 ,x 0 writt5 = ! av]age m9d1 & is a /raight=w>d1 hone/ inve/igation ( ! ,bible1 & ( ! ,*ri/ian sy/em4 ,pa9e did n falt]1 f ! fir/ page to ! la/4 ,he gives y 8 c&id ?\ght1 & c&id ?\ghts are always valuable4 ,! ,age ( ,reason has lib]aliz$ u all4 ,x put argum5ts 9 ! m\?s ( ! p2 x put ! *ur* on ! def5sive2 x enabl$ somebody 9 e village to corn] ! p>son2 x made ! _w wis]1 & ! *ur* bett]2 x took p[] f ! pulpit & divid$ x among ! pews4 ,j 9 proportion t ! human race has advanc$1 ! *ur* has lo/ p[]4 ,!re is no exception to ?is rule4 ,no nation ev] mat]ially advanc$ t held /rictly to ! religion ( its f\nd]s4 ,no nation ev] gave itself :olly to ! control ( ! *ur* )\t los+ its p[]1 its honor1 & exi/5ce4 ,e *ur* pret5ds to h f\nd ! exact tru?4 ,?is is ! end ( progress4 ,:y pursue t :i* y h8 ,:y inve/igate :5 y "k8 ,e cre$ is a rock 9 runn+ wat]3 humanity sweeps by x4 ,e cre$ cries to ! univ]se1 ,halt6 ,a cre$ is ! ignorant ,pa/ bully+ ! enlight5$ ,pres5t4 ,! ignorant are n satisfi$ ) :at c be demon/rat$4 ,sci5ce is too sl[ = !m1 & s !y inv5t cre$s4 ,!y dem& complet5ess4 ,a sublime segm5t1 a gr& fragm5t1 are ( no value to !m4 ,!y dem& ! complete circle--! entire /ructure4 ,9 music !y want a melody ) a recurr+ acc5t at measur$ p]iods4 ,9 religion !y insi/ ^u imm$iate answ]s to ! que/ions ( creation & de/9y4 ,! alpha & omega ( all ?+s mu/ be 9 ! alphabet ( _! sup]/ition4 ,a religion t _c answ] e "q1 & guess e conundrum is1 9 _! e/imation1 worse ?an wor?less4 ,!y desire a k9d ( !ological diction>y--a religi\s ready reckon]1 toge!r ) guide-bo>ds at all cross+s & turns4 ,!y mi/ake impud5ce = au?ority1 solemnity = wisdom1 & ba?os = inspiration4 ,! beg9n+ & ! end are :at !y dem&4 ,! gr& flight ( ! eagle is no?+ to !m4 ,!y want ! ne/ 9 :i* he 0 hat*$1 & especially ! dry limb ^u :i* he roo/s4 ,any?+ t c be le>n$ is h>dly wor? kn[+4 ,! pres5t is consid]$ ( no value 9 itself4 ,happ9ess mu/ n be expect$ ?is side ( ! cl\ds1 & c only be atta9$ by self-d5ial & fai?2 n selfd5ial = ! good ( o!rs1 b = ! salvation ( y\r own sweet self4 ,pa9e d5i$ ! au?ority ( bibles & cre$s2 ?is 0 8 crime1 & = ?is ! _w %ut ! door 9 8 face1 & empti$ its slops ^u him f ! w9d[s4 ,i *all5ge ! _w to %[ t ,?omas ,pa9e ev] wrote "o l9e1 "o ^w 9 favor ( tyranny--9 favor ( immorality2 "o l9e1 "o ^w aga9/ :at he believ$ to be = ! highe/ & be/ int]e/ ( mank9d2 "o l9e1 "o ^w aga9/ ju/ice1 *>ity1 or lib]ty1 & yet he has be5 pursu$ z ?\gh he _h be5 a fi5d f hell4 ,8 memory has be5 execrat$ z ?\gh he _h murd]$ "s ,uriah = 8 wife2 driv5 "s ,hag> into ! des]t to />ve ) 8 *ild ^u h] bosom2 defil$ 8 own daught]s2 ripp$ op5 ) ! sword ! sweet bodies ( lov+ & innoc5t wom52 advis$ "o bro!r to assass9ate ano!r2 kept a h>em ) sev5 hundr$ wives & ?ree hundr$ concub9es1 or _h p]secut$ ,*ri/ians ev5 unto /range cities4 ,! *ur* has pursu$ ,pa9e to det] o!rs4 ,no ef=t has be5 9 any age ( ! _w sp>$ to cru% out opposition4 ,! *ur* us$ pa9t+1 music & ar*itecture1 simply to degrade mank9d4 ,b !re are m5 t no?+ c awe4 ,!re h be5 at all times brave spirits t d>$ ev5 ! gods4 ,"s pr\d head has always be5 above ! waves4 ,9 e age "s ,diog5es has sacrific$ to all ! gods4 ,true g5ius nev] c[]s1 & !re is always "s ,samson feel+ = ! pill>s ( au?ority4 ,ca!drals & domes1 & *imes & *ants4--temples fresco$ & gro9$ & c>v$1 & gild$ ) gold--alt>s & tap]s1 & pa9t+s ( virg9 & babe--c5s] & *alice--*asuble1 pat5 & alb--organs1 & an!ms & inc5se ris+ to ! w+$ & ble/--maniple1 amice & /ole--crosses & crosi]s1 ti>as & cr[ns--mitres & missals & masses--ros>ies1 relics & robes--m>tyrs & sa9ts1 & w9d[s /a9$ z ) ! blood ( ,*ri/--nev]1 nev] = "o mom5t aw$ ! brave1 pr\d _s ( ! ,infidel4 ,he knew t all ! pomp & glitt] _h be5 pur*as$ ) ,lib]ty--t priceless jewel ( ! s\l4 ,9 look+ at ! ca!dral he rememb]$ ! dungeon4 ,! music ( ! organ 0 n l\d en\gh to dr[n ! clank ( fett]s4 ,he c\ld n =get t ! tap] _h light$ ! fagot4 ,he knew t ! cross adorn$ ! hilt ( ! sword1 & s :]e o!rs wor%ip$1 he wept & scorn$4 ,! d\bt]1 ! inve/igator1 ! ,infidel1 h be5 ! saviors ( lib]ty4 ,?is tru? is beg9n+ to be realiz$1 & ! truly intellectual are honor+ ! brave ?9k]s ( ! pa/4 ,b ! *ur* is z un=giv+ z ev]1 & /ill wond]s :y any ,infidel %\ld be wick$ en\gh to endeavor to de/roy h] p[]4 ,i w tell ! *ur* :y4 ,y h imprison$ ! human m9d2 y h be5 ! enemy ( lib]ty2 y h burn$ u at ! /ake--wa/$ u ^u sl[ fires--torn our fle% ) iron2 y h cov]$ u ) *a9s--treat$ u z outca/s2 y h fill$ ! _w ) fe>2 y h tak5 our wives & *ildr5 f our arms2 y h confiscat$ our prop]ty2 y h d5i$ u ! "r to te/ify 9 c\rts ( ju/ice2 y h br&$ u ) infamy2 y h torn out our tongues2 y h refus$ u burial4 ,9 ! "n ( y\r religion1 y h robb$ u ( e "r2 & aft] hav+ inflict$ ^u u e evil t c be inflict$ 9 ?is _w1 y h fall5 ^u y\r knees1 & ) clasp$ h&s implor$ y\r ,god to torm5t u =ev]4 ,c y wond] t we hate y\r doctr9es--t we despise y\r cre$s--t we feel pr\d to "k t we are beyond y\r p[]--t we are free 9 spite ( y--t we c express our hone/ ?\ght1 & t ! :ole _w is gr&ly ris+ into ! bless$ light8 ,c y wond] t we po9t ) pride to ! fact t ,infidelity has ev] be5 f\nd battl+ = ! rights ( man1 = ! lib]ty ( consci5ce1 & = ! happ9ess ( all8 ,c y wond] t we are pr\d to "k t we h always be5 disciples ( ,reason1 & soldi]s ( ,fre$om2 t we h d5\nc$ tyranny & sup]/ition1 & h kept our h&s un/a9$ ) human blood8 ,we d5y t religion is ! end or object ( ?is life4 ,:5 x is s consid]$ x becomes de/ructive ( happ9ess--! real end ( life4 ,x becomes a hydra-head$ mon/]1 rea*+ 9 t]rible coils f ! heav5s1 & ?ru/+ its ?\s& fangs into ! ble$+1 quiv]+ he>ts ( m54 ,x dev\rs _! sub/ance1 builds palaces = ,god1 7:o dwells n 9 temples made ) h&s17 & all[s 8 *ildr5 to die 9 huts & hovels4 ,x fills ! e>? ) m\rn+1 heav5 ) hatr$1 ! pres5t ) fe>1 & all ! future ) despair4 ,virtue is a subord9ation ( ! passions to ! intellect4 ,x is to act 9 accordance ) y\r highe/ convictions4 ,x does n consi/ 9 believ+1 b 9 do+4 ,?is is ! sublime tru? t ! ,infidels 9 all ages h utt]$4 ,!y h h&$ ! tor* f "o to ! o!r ?r\gh all ! ye>s t h fl$4 ,^u ! alt> ( ,reason !y h kept ! sacr$ fire1 & ?r\gh ! long midnight ( fai? !y f$ ! div9e flame4 ,infidelity is lib]ty2 all religion is slav]y4 ,9 e cre$ man is ! slave ( ,god--woman is ! slave ( man & ! sweet *ildr5 are ! slaves ( all4 ,we d n want cre$s2 we want k--we want happ9ess4 ,& yet we are told by ! *ur* t we h accompli%$ no?+2 t we are simply de/roy]s2 t we te> d[n )\t build+ aga94 ,is x no?+ to free ! m9d8 ,is x no?+ to civilize mank9d8 ,is x no?+ to fill ! _w ) light1 ) discov]y1 ) sci5ce8 ,is x no?+ to dignify man & exalt ! intellect8 ,is x no?+ to grope y\r way into ! dre>y prisons1 ! damp & dropp+ dungeons1 ! d>k & sil5t cells ( sup]/ition1 :]e ! s\ls ( m5 are *a9$ to floors ( /one2 to greet !m l a ray ( light1 l ! song ( a bird1 ! murmur ( a /ream2 to see ! dull eyes op5 & gr[ sl[ly bright2 to feel y\rself grasp$ by ! %runk5 & unus$ h&s1 & he> y\rself ?ank$ by a /range & holl[ voice8 ,is x no?+ to conduct ^! s\ls gradually into ! bless$ light ( day--to let !m see aga9 ! happy fields1 ! sweet1 gre5 e>?1 & he> ! ev]la/+ music ( ! waves8 ,is x no?+ to make m5 wipe ! du/ f _! swoll5 knees1 ! te>s f _! blan*$ & furr[$ *eeks8 ,is x a small ?+ to reave ! heav5s ( an insatiate mon/] & write ^u ! et]nal dome1 glitt]+ ) />s1 ! gr& ^w--,fre$om8 ,is x a small ?+ to qu5* ! flames ( hell ) ! holy te>s ( pity--to unb9d ! m>tyr f ! /ake--break all ! *a9s--put out ! fires ( civil w>--/ay ! sword ( ! fanatic1 & te> ! bloody h&s ( ! ,*ur* f ! :ite ?roat ( ,sci5ce8 ,is x a small ?+ to make m5 truly free--to de/roy ! dogmas ( ignorance1 prejudice & p[]--! poison$ fables ( sup]/ition1 & drive f ! beautiful face ( ! e>? ! fi5d ( ,fe>8 ,x does seem z ?\gh ! mo/ zeal\s ,*ri/ian mu/ at times ent]ta9 "s d\bt z to ! div9e orig9 ( 8 religion4 ,= eighte5 hundr$ ye>s ! doctr9e has be5 prea*$4 ,= m ?an a ?\s& ye>s ! *ur* _h1 to a great ext5t1 ! control ( ! civiliz$ _w1 & :at has be5 ! result8 ,are ! ,*ri/ian nations patt]ns ( *>ity & =be>ance8 ,on ! contr>y1 _! pr9cipal bus9ess is to de/roy ea* o!r4 ,m ?an five millions ( ,*ri/ians are tra9$1 educat$1 & drill$ to murd] _! fell[-*ri/ians4 ,e nation is groan+ "u a va/ debt incurr$ 9 c>ry+ on w> aga9/ o!r ,*ri/ians1 or def5d+ itself f ,*ri/ian assault4 ,! _w is cov]$ ) =ts to protect ,*ri/ians f ,*ri/ians1 & e sea is cov]$ ) iron mon/]s ready to bl[ ,*ri/ian bra9s into et]nal fro?4 ,millions ^u millions are annually exp5d$ 9 ! ef=t to con/ruct /ill m deadly & t]rible eng9es ( dea?4 ,indu/ry is crippl$1 hone/ toil is robb$1 & ev5 begg>y is tax$ to defray ! exp5ses ( ,*ri/ian w>f>e4 ,!re mu/ be "s o!r way to re=m ?is _w4 ,we h tri$ cre$1 & dogma & fable1 & !y h fail$2 & !y h fail$ 9 all ! nations dead4 ,! p p]i% = ! lack ( k4 ,no?+ b education--sci5tific education--c b5efit mank9d4 ,we mu/ f9d out ! laws ( nature & con=m to !m4 ,we ne$ free bodies & free m9ds1--free labor & free ?\ght1--*a9less h&s & fett]less bra9s4 ,free labor w give u weal?4 ,free ?\ght w give u tru?4 ,we ne$ m5 ) moral c\rage to speak & write _! real ?\ghts1 & to /& by _! convictions1 ev5 to ! v dea?4 ,we ne$ h no fe> ( be+ too radical4 ,! future w v]ify all gr& & brave pr$ictions4 ,pa9e 0 spl5didly 9 advance ( 8 "t2 b he 0 or?odox comp>$ ) ! ,infidels ( to-day4 ,sci5ce1 ! great ,iconocla/1 has be5 busy s9ce #ahji1 & by ! highway ( ,progress are ! brok5 images ( ! ,pa/4 ,on e h& ! p advance4 ,! ,vic> ( ,god has be5 pu%$ f ! ?rone ( ! ,caes>s1 & ^u ! ro(s ( ! ,et]nal ,city falls once m ! %ad[ ( ! ,eagle4 ,all has be5 accompli%$ by ! h]oic few4 ,! m5 ( sci5ce h explor$ heav5 & e>?1 & ) inf9ite pati5ce h furni%$ ! facts4 ,! brave ?9k]s h us$ !m4 ,! gloomy cav]ns ( sup]/ition h be5 trans=m$ into temples ( ?\ght1 & ! demons ( ! pa/ are ! angels ( to-day4 ,sci5ce took a h&ful ( s&1 con/ruct$ a telescope1 & ) x explor$ ! />ry dep?s ( heav54 ,sci5ce wre/$ f ! gods _! ?und]bolts2 & n[1 ! electric sp>k1 freight$ ) ?\ght & love1 fla%es "u all ! waves ( ! sea4 ,sci5ce took a te> f ! *eek ( unpaid labor1 conv]t$ x into /eam1 creat$ a giant t turns ) tireless arm1 ! c\ntless :eels ( toil4 ,?omas ,pa9e 0 "o ( ! intellectual h]oes--"o ( ! m5 to :om we are indebt$4 ,8 "n is associat$ =ev] ) ! ,great ,republic4 ,z long z free gov]nm5t exi/s he w be rememb]$1 admir$ & honor$4 ,he liv$ a long1 labori\s & useful life4 ,! _w is bett] = 8 hav+ liv$4 ,= ! sake ( tru? he accept$ hatr$ & reproa* = 8 portion4 ,he ate ! bitt] bread ( sorr[4 ,8 fri5ds 7 untrue to him because he 0 true to himself1 & true to !m4 ,he lo/ ! respect ( :at is call$ society1 b kept 8 own4 ,8 life is :at ! _w calls failure & :at hi/ory calls success4 ,if to love y\r fell[-m5 m ?an self is goodness1 ,?omas ,pa9e 0 good4 ,if to be 9 advance ( y\r "t--to be a pione] 9 ! direction ( "r--is greatness1 ,?omas ,pa9e 0 great4 ,if to av[ y\r pr9ciples & dis*>ge y\r duty 9 ! pres5ce ( dea? is h]oic1 ,?omas ,pa9e 0 a h]o4 ,at ! age ( sev5ty-?ree1 dea? t\*$ 8 tir$ he>t4 ,he di$ 9 ! l& 8 g5ius def5d$--"u ! flag he gave to ! skies4 ,sl&] _c t\* him n[--hatr$ _c rea* him m4 ,he sleeps 9 ! sanctu>y ( ! tomb1 b5ea? ! quiet ( ! />s4 ,a few m ye>s--a few m brave m5--a few m rays ( light1 & mank9d w v5]ate ! memory ( him :o said3 ,,any ,,sy/em ,,( ,,religion ,,t ,,%ocks ,,! ,,m9d ,,( ,a ,,*ild ,,_c ,,be ,a ,,true ,,sy/em2 ,! _w is my ,c\ntry1 & to d good my ,religion4 ,,individuality4 ,8 ,s\l 0 l a ,/> & dwelt ap>t4 ,,on e h& are ! enemies ( individuality & m5tal fre$om4 ,cu/om meets u at ! cradle & leaves u only at ! tomb4 ,our fir/ que/ions are answ]$ by ignorance1 & our la/ by sup]/ition4 ,we are pu%$ & dragg$ by c\ntless h&s along ! beat5 track1 & our entire tra9+ c be summ$ up 9 ! ^w--suppression4 ,our desire to h a ?+ or to d a ?+ is consid]$ z conclusive evid5ce t we ought n to h x1 & ought n to d x4 ,at e turn we run aga9/ *]ubim & a flam+ sword gu>d+ "s entrance to ! ,ed5 ( our desire4 ,we are all[$ to inve/igate all subjects 9 :i* we feel no p>ticul> int]e/1 & to express ! op9ions ( ! majority ) ! utmo/ fre$om4 ,we are taught t lib]ty ( spee* %\ld nev] be c>ri$ to ! ext5t ( contradict+ ! dead witnesses ( a popul> sup]/ition4 ,society (f]s cont9ual rew>ds = self-betrayal1 & !y are ne>ly all e>n$ & claim$1 & "s are paid4 ,we h all read acc\nts ( ,*ri/ian g5tlem5 rem>k+1 :5 ab\t to be hang$1 h[ mu* bett] x w\ld h be5 = !m if !y _h only foll[$ a "m's advice4 ,b aft] all1 h[ =tunate x is = ! _w t ! mat]nal advice has n always be5 foll[$4 ,h[ =tunate x is = u all t x is some:at unnatural = a human be+ to obey4 ,univ]sal ob$i5ce is univ]sal /agnation2 disob$i5ce is "o ( ! conditions ( progress4 ,select any age ( ! _w & tell me :at w\ld h be5 ! effect ( implicit ob$i5ce4 ,suppose ! *ur* _h _h absolute control ( ! human m9d at any "t1 w\ld n ! words lib]ty & progress h be5 blott$ f human spee*8 ,9 defiance ( advice1 ! _w has advanc$4 ,suppose ! a/ronom]s _h controll$ ! sci5ce ( a/ronomy2 suppose ! doctors _h controll$ ! sci5ce ( m$ic9e2 suppose k+s _h be5 left to fix ! =ms ( gov]nm5t2 suppose our fa!rs _h tak5 ! advice ( ,paul1 :o said1 be subject to ! p[]s t be1 because !y are orda9$ ( ,god2 suppose ! *ur* c\ld control ! _w to-day1 we w\ld g back to *aos & old night4 ,philosophy w\ld be br&$ z infam\s2 ,sci5ce w\ld aga9 press its pale & ?\ghtful face aga9/ ! prison b>s1 & r\nd ! limbs ( lib]ty w\ld climb ! bigot's flame4 ,x is a bless$ ?+ t 9 e age "s "o has _h individuality en\gh & c\rage en\gh to /& by 8 own convictions1--"s "o :o _h ! gr&eur to say 8 say4 ,i believe x 0 ,magellan :o said1 ,! *ur* says ! e>? is flat2 b ,i h se5 its %ad[ on ! moon1 & ,i h m confid5ce ev5 9 a %ad[ ?an 9 ! *ur*4 ,on ! pr[ ( 8 %ip 7 disob$i5ce1 defiance1 scorn1 & success4 ,! tr\ble ) mo/ p is1 !y b[ to :at is call$ au?ority2 !y h a c]ta9 rev]5ce = ! old because x is old4 ,!y ?9k a man is bett] = be+ dead1 especially if he has be5 dead a long "t4 ,!y ?9k ! fa!rs ( _! nation 7 ! greate/ & be/ ( all mank9d4 ,all ^! ?+s !y implicitly believe because x is popul> & patriotic1 & because !y 7 told s :5 !y 7 v small1 & rememb] di/9ctly ( he>+ "m read x out ( a book4 ,x is h>d to ov]-e/imate ! influ5ce ( e>ly tra9+ 9 ! direction ( sup]/ition4 ,y fir/ tea* *ildr5 t a c]ta9 book is true--t x 0 writt5 by ,god himself--t to "q its tru? is a s91 t to d5y x is a crime1 & t %\ld !y die )\t believ+ t book !y w be =ev] damn$ )\t b5efit ( cl]gy4 ,! consequ5ce is1 t long be=e !y read t book1 !y believe x to be true4 ,:5 !y d read x _! m9ds are :olly unfitt$ to inve/igate its claims4 ,!y accept x z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,9 ?is way ! reason is ov]come1 ! sweet in/9cts ( humanity are blott$ f ! he>t1 & :ile read+ its infam\s pages ev5 ju/ice ?r[s aside h] scales1 %riek+ = rev5ge1 & *>ity1 ) bloody h&s1 applauds a de$ ( murd]4 ,9 ?is way we are taught t ! rev5ge ( man is ! ju/ice ( ,god2 t m]cy is n ! same ev]y:]e4 ,9 ?is way ! ideas ( our race h be5 subv]t$4 ,9 ?is way we h made tyrants1 bigots1 & inquisitors4 ,9 ?is way ! bra9 ( man has become a k9d ( palimpse/ ^u :i*1 & ov] ! writ+s ( nature1 sup]/ition has scrawl$ h] c\ntless lies4 ,"o great tr\ble is t mo/ tea*]s are di%one/4 ,!y tea* z c]ta9ties ^? ?+s conc]n+ :i* !y ent]ta9 d\bts4 ,!y d n say1 we ?9k ?is is s1 b we "k ?is is s4 ,!y d n appeal to ! reason ( ! pupil1 b !y comm& 8 fai?4 ,!y keep all d\bts to !mselves2 !y d n expla91 !y ass]t4 ,all ?is is infam\s4 ,9 ?is way y may make ,*ri/ians1 b y _c make m52 y _c make wom54 ,y c make foll[]s1 b no lead]s2 disciples1 b no ,*ri/s4 ,y may promise p[]1 honor1 & happ9ess to all ^? :o w bl9dly foll[1 b y _c keep y\r promise4 ,a mon>* said to a h]mit1 ,come ) me & ,i w give y p[]4 ,i h all ! p[] t ,i "k h[ to use repli$ ! h]mit4 ,come1 said ! k+1 ,i w give y weal?4 ,i h no wants t money c supply1 said ! h]mit4 ,i w give y honor1 said ! mon>*4 ,ah1 honor _c be giv51 x mu/ be e>n$1 0 ! h]mit's answ]4 ,come1 said ! k+1 mak+ a la/ appeal1 & ,i w give y happ9ess4 ,no1 said ! man ( solitude1 !re is no happ9ess )\t lib]ty1 & he :o foll[s _c be free4 ,y %all h lib]ty too1 said ! k+4 ,!n ,i w /ay :]e ,i am1 said ! old man4 ,& all ! k+'s c\rti]s ?\ght ! h]mit a fool4 ,n[ & !n somebody exam9es1 & 9 spite ( all keeps 8 manhood1 & has ! c\rage to foll[ :]e 8 reason leads4 ,!n ! pi\s get toge!r & repeat wise saws1 & ex*ange kn[+ nods & mo/ prophetic w9ks4 ,! /upidly wise sit owl-l on ! dead limbs ( ! tree ( k1 & solemnly hoot4 ,weal? sne]s1 & fa%ion laughs1 & respectability passes by on ! o!r side1 & scorn po9ts ) all h] sk9ny f+]s1 & all ! snakes ( sup]/ition wri! & hiss1 & sl&] l5ds h] tongue1 & infamy h] br&1 & p]jury h] oa?1 & ! law its p[]1 & bigotry tortures1 & ! *ur* kills4 ,! *ur* hates a ?9k] precisely = ! same reason a robb] dislikes a %]iff1 or a ?ief despises ! prosecut+ witness4 ,tyranny likes c\rti]s1 flatt]]s1 foll[]s1 fawn]s1 & sup]/ition wants believ]s1 disciples1 zealots1 hypocrites1 & subscrib]s4 ,! *ur* dem&s wor%ip--! v ?+ t man %\ld give to no be+1 human or div9e4 ,to wor%ip ano!r is to degrade y\rself4 ,wor%ip is awe & dread & vague fe> & bl9d hope4 ,x is ! _s ( wor%ip t elevates ! "o & degrades ! _m2 t builds palaces = robb]s1 erects monum5ts to crime1 & =ges manacles ev5 = its own h&s4 ,! _s ( wor%ip is ! _s ( tyranny4 ,! wor%ip] always regrets t he is n ! wor%ip$4 ,we %\ld all rememb] t ! intellect has no knees1 & t :atev] ! attitude ( ! body may be1 ! brave s\l is always f\nd erect4 ,:oev] wor%ips1 abdicates4 ,:oev] believes at ! comm& ( p[]1 tramples 8 own individuality b5ea? 8 feet1 & volunt>ily robs himself ( all t r5d]s man sup]ior to ! brute4 ,! despotism ( fai? is ju/ifi$ ^u ! gr\nd t ,*ri/ian c\ntries are ! gr&e/ & mo/ prosp]\s ( ! _w4 ,at "o "t ! same ?+ c\ld h be5 truly said 9 ,india1 9 ,egypt1 9 ,greece1 9 ,rome1 & 9 e o!r c\ntry t has1 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 swept to empire4 ,?is argum5t proves too mu* n only1 b ! assumption ^u :i* x is bas$ is utt]ly false4 ,numb]less circum/ances & c\ntless conditions h produc$ ! prosp]ity ( ! ,*ri/ian _w4 ,! tru? is1 we h advanc$ 9 spite ( religi\s zeal1 ignorance1 & opposition4 ,! *ur* has won no victories = ! rights ( man4 ,lu!r labor$ to re=m ! *ur*--,voltaire1 to re=m m54 ,ov] e =tress ( tyranny has wav$1 & /ill waves1 ! bann] ( ! *ur*4 ,:]ev] brave blood has be5 %$1 ! sword ( ! *ur* has be5 wet4 ,on e *a9 has be5 ! sign ( ! cross4 ,! alt> & ?rone h lean$ aga9/ & support$ ea* o!r4 ,all t is good 9 our civilization is ! result ( comm]ce1 climate1 soil1 geographical position1 indu/ry1 inv5tion1 discov]y1 art1 & sci5ce4 ,! *ur* has be5 ! enemy ( progress1 = ! reason t x has endeavor$ to prev5t man ?9k+ = himself4 ,to prev5t ?\ght is to prev5t all advancem5t except 9 ! direction ( fai?4 ,:o c imag9e ! inf9ite impud5ce ( a *ur* assum+ to ?9k = ! human race8 ,:o c imag9e ! inf9ite impud5ce ( a *ur* t pret5ds to be ! m\?piece ( ,god1 & 9 8 "n ?reat5s to inflict et]nal puni%m5t ^u ^? :o hone/ly reject its claims & scorn its pret5sions8 ,by :at "r does a man1 or an organization ( m51 or a god1 claim to hold a bra9 9 bondage8 ,:5 a fact c be demon/rat$1 =ce is unnecess>y2 :5 x _c be demon/rat$1 an appeal to =ce is infam\s4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( ! unkn[n all h an equal "r to ?9k4 ,ov] ! va/ pla91 call$ life1 we are all travel]s1 & n "o travel] is p]fectly c]ta9 t he is go+ 9 ! "r direction4 ,true x is t no o!r pla9 is s well suppli$ ) guide-bo>ds4 ,at e turn & cross+ y w f9d !m1 & ^u ea* "o is writt5 ! exact direction & di/ance4 ,"o great tr\ble is1 h[ev]1 t ^! bo>ds are all diff]5t1 & ! result is t mo/ travel]s are confus$ 9 proportion to ! numb] !y read4 ,?\s&s ( p are ar\nd ea* ( ^! signs1 & ea* "o is do+ 8 be/ to conv9ce ! travel] t 8 p>ticul> bo>d is ! only "o ^u :i* ! lea/ reliance c be plac$1 & t if 8 road is tak5 ! rew>d = s do+ w be inf9ite & et]nal1 :ile all ! o!r roads are said to lead to hell1 & all ! mak]s ( ! o!r guide-bo>ds are decl>$ to be h]etics1 hypocrites & li>s4 ,well1 says a travel]1 y may be "r 9 :at y say1 b all[ me at lea/ to read "s ( ! o!r directions & exam9e a little into _! claims4 ,i wi% to rely a little ^u my own judgm5t 9 a matt] ( s great importance4 ,no1 sir1 %\ts ! zealot1 t is ! v ?+ y are n all[$ to d4 ,y mu/ g my way )\t inve/igation1 or y are z good z damn$ already4 ,well1 says ! travel]1 if t is s1 ,i believe ,i _h bett] g y\r way4 ,& s mo/ ( !m g along1 tak+ ! ^w ( ^? :o "k z little z !mselves4 ,n[ & !n comes "o :o1 9 spite ( all ?reats1 calmly exam9es ! claims ( all1 & z calmly rejects !m all4 ,^! travel]s take roads ( _! own1 & are d5\nc$ by all ! o!rs1 z infidels & a!i/s4 ,ar\nd all ( ^! guide-bo>ds1 z f> z ! eye c rea*1 ! gr\nd is cov]$ ) m\nta9s ( human bones1 crumbl+ & blea*+ 9 ! ra9 & sun4 ,!y are ! bones ( murd]$ m5 & wom5--fa!rs1 mo!rs & babes4 ,9 my judgm5t1 e human be+ %\ld take a road ( 8 own4 ,e m9d %\ld be true to itself--%\ld ?9k1 inve/igate & conclude = itself4 ,?is is a duty alike incumb5t ^u paup] & pr9ce4 ,e s\l %\ld repel dictation & tyranny1 no matt] f :at s\rce !y come--f e>? or heav51 f m5 or gods4 ,besides1 e travel] ^u ?is va/ pla9 %\ld give to e o!r travel] 8 be/ idea z to ! road t %\ld be tak54 ,ea* is entitl$ to ! hone/ op9ion ( all4 ,& !re is b "o way to get an hone/ op9ion ^u any subject :atev]4 ,! p]son giv+ ! op9ion mu/ be free f fe>4 ,! m]*ant mu/ n fe> to lose 8 cu/om1 ! doctor 8 practice1 nor ! prea*] 8 pulpit ,!re c be no advance )\t lib]ty4 ,suppression ( hone/ inquiry is retrogression1 & mu/ end 9 intellectual night4 ,! t5d5cy ( or?odox religion to-day is t[>d m5tal slav]y & b>b>ism4 ,n "o ( ! or?odox m9i/]s d>e prea* :at he ?9ks if he kn[s a majority ( 8 congregation ?9k o!rwise4 ,he kn[s t e memb] ( 8 *ur* /&s gu>d ov] 8 bra9 ) a cre$1 l a club1 9 8 h&4 ,he kn[s t he is n expect$ to se>* aft] ! tru?1 b t he is employ$ to def5d ! cre$4 ,e pulpit is a pillory1 9 :i* /&s a hir$ culprit1 def5d+ ! ju/ice ( 8 own imprisonm5t4 ,is x desirable t all %\ld be exactly alike 9 _! religi\s convictions8 ,is any su* ?+ possible8 ,d we n "k t !re are no two p]sons alike 9 ! :ole _w8 ,no two1 trees1 no two leaves1 no two any?+s t are alike8 ,inf9ite div]sity is ! law4 ,religion tries to =ce all m9ds into "o m\ld4 ,kn[+ t all _c believe1 ! *ur* endeavors to make all say !y believe4 ,%e longs = ! unity ( hypocrisy1 & dete/s ! spl5did div]sity ( individuality & fre$om4 ,ne>ly all p /& 9 great horror ( annihilation1 & yet to give up y\r individuality is to annihilate y\rself4 ,m5tal slav]y is m5tal dea?1 & e man :o has giv5 up 8 intellectual fre$om is ! liv+ c(f9 ( 8 dead s\l4 ,9 ?is s5se1 e *ur* is a cemet]y & e cre$ an epitaph4 ,we %\ld all rememb] t to be l o!r p is to be unlike ourselves1 & t no?+ c be m dete/able 9 "* ?an s]vile imitation4 ,! great tr\ble ) imitation is1 t we are apt to ape ^? :o are 9 reality f> bel[ u4 ,aft] all1 ! poore/ b>ga9 t a human be+ c make1 is to give 8 individuality = :at is call$ respectability4 ,!re is no say+ m degrad+ ?an ?is3 ,x is bett] to be ! tail ( a lion ?an ! head ( a dog4 ,x is a responsibility to ?9k & act = y\rself4 ,mo/ p hate responsibility2 !re=e !y jo9 some?+ & become ! tail ( "s lion4 ,!y say1 ,my p>ty c act = me--my *ur* c d my ?9k+4 ,x is en\gh = me to pay taxes & obey ! lion to :i* ,i belong1 )\t tr\bl+ myself ab\t ! "r1 ! wrong1 or ! :y or ! :]e=e ( any?+ :atev]4 ,^! p are respectable4 ,!y hate re=m]s1 & dislike exce$+ly to h _! m9ds di/urb$4 ,!y reg>d convictions z v disagreeable ?+s to h4 ,!y love =ms1 & enjoy1 beyond ev]y?+ else1 tell+ :at a spl5did tail _! lion has1 & :at a tr\blesome dog _! neighbor is4 ,besides ?is natural incl9ation to avoid p]sonal responsibility1 is & always has be51 ! fact1 t e religioni/ has w>n$ m5 aga9/ ! presumption & wick$ness ( ?9k+ = !mselves4 ,! reason has be5 d5\nc$ by all ,*ri/5dom z ! only unsafe guide4 ,! *ur* has left no?+ undone to prev5t man foll[+ ! logic ( 8 bra94 ,! pla9e/ facts h be5 cov]$ ) ! mantle ( my/]y4 ,! grosse/ absurdities h be5 decl>$ to be self-evid5t facts4 ,! ord] ( nature has be51 z x 71 rev]s$1 t ! hypocritical few might gov]n ! hone/ _m4 ,! man :o /ood by ! conclusion ( 8 reason 0 d5\nc$ z a scorn] & hat] ( ,god & 8 holy *ur*4 ,f ! organization ( ! fir/ *ur* until ?is mom5t1 to ?9k y\r own ?\ghts has be5 inconsi/5t ) memb]%ip4 ,e memb] has borne ! m>ks ( coll>1 & *a91 & :ip4 ,no man ev] s]i\sly attempt$ to re=m a *ur* )\t be+ ca/ out & hunt$ d[n by ! h\nds ( hypocrisy4 ,! highe/ crime aga9/ a cre$ is to *ange x4 ,re=mation is treason4 ,?\s&s ( "y m5 are be+ educat$ at ?is mom5t by ! v>i\s *ur*es4 ,:at =8 ,9 ord] t !y may be prep>$ to inve/igate ! ph5om5a by :i* we are surr\nd$8 ,no6 ,! object1 & ! only object1 is t !y may be prep>$ to def5d a cre$2 t !y may le>n ! argum5ts ( _! respective *ur*es1 & repeat !m 9 ! dull e>s ( a ?\ghtless congregation4 ,if "o1 aft] be+ ?us tra9$ at ! exp5se ( ! ,me?odi/s1 turns ,presbyt]ian or ,bapti/1 he is d5\nc$ z an ungrateful wret*4 ,hone/ inve/igation is utt]ly impossible )9 ! pale ( any *ur*1 = ! reason1 t if y ?9k ! *ur* is "r y w n inve/igate1 & if y ?9k x wrong1 ! *ur* w inve/igate y4 ,! consequ5ce ( ?is is1 t mo/ ( ! !ological lit]ature is ! result ( suppression1 ( fe>1 tyranny & hypocrisy4 ,e or?odox writ] necess>ily said to himself1 ,if ,i write t1 my wife & *ildr5 may want = bread4 ,i w be cov]$ ) %ame & br&$ ) infamy2 b if ,i write ?is1 ,i w ga9 position1 p[]1 & honor4 ,my *ur* rew>ds def5d]s1 & burns re=m]s4 ,"u ^! conditions all y\r ,scotts1 ,h5-rys1 & ,mc,knights h writt52 & weigh$ 9 ^! scales1 :at are _! comm5t>ies wor?8 ,!y are n ! ideas & decisions ( hone/ judges1 b ! sophisms ( ! paid attorneys ( sup]/ition4 ,:o c tell :at ! _w has lo/ by ?is infam\s sy/em ( suppression8 ,h[ _m gr& ?9k]s h di$ ) ! mail$ h& ( sup]/ition ^u _! lips8 ,h[ _m spl5did ideas h p]i%$ 9 ! cradle ( ! bra91 /rangl$ 9 ! poison-coils ( t py?on1 ! ,*ur*6 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s a ?9k] 0 hunt$ d[n l an escap$ convict4 ,to him :o _h brav$ ! *ur*1 e door 0 %ut1 e knife 0 op54 ,to %elt] him f ! wild /orm1 to give him a cru/ :5 dy+1 to put a cup ( wat] to 8 crack$ & ble$+ lips2 ^! 7 all crimes1 n "o ( :i* ! *ur* ev] did =give2 & ) ! ju/ice taught ( h] ,god1 8 helpless *ildr5 7 ext]m9at$ z scorpions & vip]s4 ,:o at ! pres5t day c imag9e ! c\rage1 ! devotion to pr9ciple1 ! intellectual & moral gr&eur x once requir$ to be an infidel1 to brave ! *ur*1 h] racks1 h] fagots1 h] dungeons1 h] tongues ( fire1--to defy & scorn h] heav5 & h] hell--h] devil & h] ,god8 ,!y 7 ! noble/ sons ( e>?4 ,!y 7 ! real saviors ( our race1 ! de/roy]s ( sup]/ition & ! creators ( ,sci5ce4 ,!y 7 ! real ,titans :o b>$ _! gr& =eheads to all ! ?und]bolts ( all ! gods4 ,! *ur* has be51 & /ill is1 ! great robb]4 ,%e has rifl$ n only ! pockets b ! bra9s ( ! _w4 ,%e is ! /one at ! sepul*re ( lib]ty2 ! upas tree1 9 ^: %ade ! intellect ( man has )]$2 ! ,gorgon b5ea? ^: gaze ! human he>t has turn$ to /one4 ,"u h] influ5ce ev5 ! ,prote/ant "m expects to be happy 9 heav51 :ile h] brave boy1 :o fell fight+ = ! rights ( man1 %all wri! 9 hell4 ,x is said t "s ( ! ,indian tribes place ! heads ( _! *ildr5 betwe5 pieces ( b>k until ! =m ( ! skull is p]man5tly *ang$4 ,to u ?is seems a mo/ %ock+ cu/om2 & yet1 aft] all1 is x z bad z to put ! s\ls ( our *ildr5 9 ! /rait-jacket ( a cre$8 to s utt]ly de=m _! m9ds t !y reg>d ! ,god ( ! ,bible z a be+ ( inf9ite m]cy1 & really consid] x a virtue to believe a ?+ j because x seems unreasonable8 ,e *ild 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w has utt]$ its wond]+ prote/ aga9/ ?is outrage4 ,all ! ma*9]y ( ! *ur* is con/antly employ$ 9 corrupt+ ! reason ( *ildr54 ,9 e possible way !y are robb$ ( _! own ?\ghts & =c$ to accept ! /atem5ts ( o!rs4 ,e ,sunday s*ool has = its object ! cru%+ out ( e g]m ( individuality4 ,! poor *ildr5 are taught t no?+ c be m acceptable to ,god ?an unreason+ ob$i5ce & eyeless fai?1 & t to believe ,god did an impossible act1 is f> bett] ?an to d a good "o y\rself4 ,!y are told t all religions h be5 simply ! ,john-!-,bapti/s ( ours2 t all ! gods ( antiquity h )]$ & %runk5 into ! ,jehovah ( ! ,jews2 t all ! long+s & aspirations ( ! race are realiz$ 9 ! motto ( ! ,evangelical ,alliance1 ,lib]ty 9 non-ess5tials1 t all !re is1 or ev] 01 ( religion c be f\nd 9 ! apo/les' cre$2 t !re is no?+ left to be discov]$2 t all ! ?9k]s are dead1 & all ! liv+ %\ld simply be believ]s2 t we h only to repeat ! epitaph f\nd on ! grave ( wisdom2 t grave-y>ds are ! be/ possible univ]sities1 & t ! *ildr5 mu/ be =ev] beat5 ) ! bones ( ! fa!rs4 ,x has always seem$ absurd to suppose t a god w\ld *oose = 8 companions1 dur+ all et]nity1 ! de> s\ls ^: highe/ & only ambition is to obey4 ,he c]ta9ly w\ld n[ & !n be tempt$ to make ! same rem>k made by an ,engli% g5tleman to 8 poor gue/4 ,! g5tleman _h invit$ a man 9 humble circum/ances to d9e ) him4 ,! man 0 s ov]come ) ! honor t to ev]y?+ ! g5tleman said he repli$ ,yes4 ,tir$ at la/ ) ! monotony ( acquiesc5ce1 ! g5tleman cri$ out1 ,= ,god's sake1 my good man1 say ',no1' j once1 s !re w be two ( u4 ,is x possible t an inf9ite ,god creat$ ?is _w simply to be ! dwell+-place ( slaves & s]fs8 simply = ! purpose ( rais+ or?odox ,*ri/ians8 ,t he did a few miracles to a/oni% !m2 t all ! evils ( life are simply 8 puni%m5ts1 & t he is f9ally go+ to turn heav5 into a k9d ( religi\s museum fill$ ) ,bapti/ b>nacles1 petrifi$ ,presbyt]ians & ,me?odi/ mummies8 ,i want no heav5 = :i* ,i mu/ give my reason2 no happ9ess 9 ex*ange = my lib]ty1 & no immortality t dem&s ! surr5d] ( my individuality4 ,bett] rot 9 ! w9d[less tomb1 to :i* !re is no door b ! r$ m\? ( ! pallid worm1 ?an we> ! jewel$ coll> ev5 ( a god4 ,religion does n1 & _c1 contemplate man z free4 ,%e accepts only ! homage ( ! pro/rate1 & scorns ! (f]+s ( ^? :o /& erect4 ,%e _c tol]ate ! lib]ty ( ?\ght4 ,! wide & sunny fields belong n to h] doma94 ,! />-lit heights ( g5ius & individuality are above & beyond h] appreciation & p[]4 ,h] subjects cr+e at h] feet1 cov]$ ) ! du/ ( ob$i5ce4 ,!y are n a?letes /&+ pos$ by ri* life & brave endeavor l antique /atues1 b %rivel$ de=mities1 /udy+ ) furtive glance ! cruel face ( p[]4 ,no religioni/ seems capable ( compreh5d+ ?is pla9 tru?4 ,!re is ?is diff]5ce betwe5 ?\ght & action3 = our actions we are responsible to ourselves & to ^? injuri\sly affect$2 = ?\ghts1 !re c1 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 be no responsibility to gods or m51 "h or h]eaft]4 ,& yet ! ,prote/ant has vi$ ) ! ,ca?olic 9 d5\nc+ fre$om ( ?\ght2 & :ile ,i 0 taught to hate ,ca?olicism ) e drop ( my blood1 x is only ju/ice to say1 t 9 all ess5tial p>ticul>s x is precisely ! same z e o!r religion4 ,lu!r d5\nc$ m5tal lib]ty ) all ! co>se & brutal vigor ( 8 nature2 ,calv9 despis$1 f ! v bottom ( 8 petrifi$ he>t1 any?+ t ev5 look$ l religi\s tol]ation1 & solemnly decl>$ t to advocate x 0 to crucify ,*ri/ afre%4 ,all ! f\nd]s ( all ! or?odox *ur*es h advocat$ ! same infam\s t5et4 ,! tru? is1 t :at is call$ religion is necess>ily inconsi/5t ) free ?\ght ,a believ] is a bird 9 a cage1 a ,free?9k] is an eagle p>t+ ! cl\ds ) tireless w+4 ,at pres5t1 ow+ to ! inroads t h be5 made by lib]als & infidels1 mo/ ( ! *ur*es pret5d to be 9 favor ( religi\s lib]ty4 ,( ^! *ur*es1 we w ask ?is "q3 ,h[ c a man1 :o consci5ti\sly believes 9 religi\s lib]ty1 wor%ip a ,god :o does n8 ,!y say to u3 ,we w n imprison y on acc\nt ( y\r belief1 b our ,god w4 ,we w n burn y because y ?r[ away ! sacr$ ,scriptures1 b _! au?or w4 ,we ?9k x an infam\s crime to p]secute our bre?r5 = op9ion's sake1--b ! ,god1 :om we ignorantly wor%ip1 w on t acc\nt1 damn 8 own *ildr5 =ev]4 ,:y is x t ^! ,*ri/ians n only dete/ ! infidels1 b cordially despise ea* o!r8 ,:y d !y refuse to wor%ip 9 ! temples ( ea* o!r8 ,:y d !y c>e s little = ! damnation ( m51 & s mu* = ! baptism ( *ildr58 ,:y w !y adorn _! *ur*es ) ! money ( ?ieves & flatt] vice = ! sake ( subscriptions8 ,:y w !y attempt to bribe ,sci5ce to c]tify to ! writ+s ( ,god8 ,:y d !y torture ! words ( ! great into an ackn[l$gm5t ( ! tru? ( ,*ri/ianity8 ,:y d !y /& ) hat 9 h& be=e presid5ts1 k+s1 emp]ors1 & sci5ti/s1 begg+1 l ,laz>us1 = a few crumbs ( religi\s com=t8 ,:y are !y s delight$ to f9d an allusion to ,provid5ce 9 ! message ( ,l9coln8 ,:y are !y s afraid t "s "o w f9d out t ,paley wrote an essay 9 favor ( ! ,epicurean philosophy1 & t ,sir ,isaac ,newton 0 once an infidel8 ,:y are !y s anxi\s to %[ t ,voltaire recant$2 t ,pa9e di$ palsi$ ) fe>2 t ! ,emp]or ,julian cri$ out ,galilean1 ?\ ha/ conqu]$2 t ,gibbon di$ a ,ca?olic2 t ,agassiz _h a little confid5ce 9 ,moses2 t ! old ,napoleon 0 once complim5t>y en\gh to say t he ?\ght ,*ri/ great] ?an himself or ,caes>2 t ,wa%+ton 0 caught on 8 knees at ,valley ,=ge2 t blunt old ,e?an ,all5 told 8 *ild to believe ! religion ( h] "m2 t ,frankl9 said1 ,don't un*a9 ! tig]1 & t ,volney got fright5$ 9 a /orm at sea8 ,is x because ! f\ndation ( _! temple is crumbl+1 because ! walls are crack$1 ! pill>s lean+1 ! great dome sway+ to its fall1 & because ,sci5ce has writt5 ov] ! high alt> its m5e1 m5e1 tekel1 uph>s9--! old words1 de/9$ to be ! epitaph ( all religions8 ,e ass]tion ( individual indep5d5ce has be5 a /ep t[>d infidelity4 ,lu!r />t$ t[>d ,humboldt1--,wesley1 t[>d ,john ,/u>t ,mill4 ,to really re=m ! *ur* is to de/roy x4 ,e new religion has a little less sup]/ition ?an ! old1 s t ! religion ( ,sci5ce is b a "q ( "t4 ,i w n say ! *ur* has be5 an unmitigat$ evil 9 all respects4 ,its hi/ory is infam\s & glori\s4 ,x has delight$ 9 ! production ( extremes4 ,x has furni%$ murd]]s = its own m>tyrs4 ,x has sometimes f$ ! body1 b has always />v$ ! s\l4 ,x has be5 a *>itable highwayman--a pr(ligate begg>--a g5]\s pirate4 ,x has produc$ "s angels & a multitude ( devils4 ,x has built m prisons ?an asylums4 ,x made a hundr$ orphans :ile x c>$ = "o4 ,9 "o h& x has c>ri$ ! alms-di% & 9 ! o!r a sword4 ,x has f\nd$ s*ools & end[$ univ]sities = ! purpose ( de/roy+ true le>n+4 ,x fill$ ! _w ) hypocrites & zealots1 & ^u ! cross ( its own ,*ri/ x crucifi$ ! individuality ( man4 ,x has s\ght to de/roy ! indep5d5ce ( ! s\l & put ! _w ^u its knees4 ,?is is its crime4 ,! commission ( ?is crime 0 necess>y to its exi/5ce4 ,9 ord] to compel ob$i5ce x decl>$ t x _h ! tru?1 & all ! tru?2 t ,god _h made x ! keep] ( 8 secrets2 8 ag5t & 8 viceg]5t4 ,x decl>$ t all o!r religions 7 false & infam\s4 ,x r5d]$ all compromise impossible & all ?\ght sup]flu\s4 ,?\ght 0 its enemy1 ob$i5ce 0 its fri5d4 ,inve/igation 0 fraught ) dang]2 !re=e inve/igation 0 suppress$4 ,! holy ( holies 0 beh9d ! curta94 ,all ?is 0 ^u ! pr9ciple t =g]s hate to h ! signature exam9$ by an exp]t1 & t impo/ure dete/s curiosity4 ,he t ha? e>s to he>1 let him he>1 has always be5 ! favorite text ( ! *ur*4 ,9 %ort1 ,*ri/ianity has always oppos$ e =w>d movem5t ( ! human race4 ,across ! highway ( progress x has always be5 build+ brea/works ( ,bibles1 tracts1 comm5t>ies1 pray]-books1 cre$s1 dogmas & plat=ms1 & at e advance ! ,*ri/ians h ga!r$ toge!r beh9d ^! heaps ( rubbi% & %ot ! poison$ arr[s ( malice at ! soldi]s ( fre$om4 ,& ev5 ! lib]al ,*ri/ian ( to-day has 8 holy ( holies1 & 9 ! ni*e ( ! temple ( 8 he>t has 8 idol4 ,he /ill cl+s to a "p ( ! old sup]/ition1 & all ! pleasant memories ( ! old belief l+] 9 ! horizon ( 8 ?\ghts l a sunset4 ,we associate ! memory ( ^? we love ) ! religion ( our *ildhood4 ,x seems almo/ a sacrilege to rudely de/roy ! idols t our fa!rs wor%ip$1 & turn _! sacr$ & beautiful tru?s into ! fables ( b>b>ism4 ,"s ?r[ away ! ,old ,te/am5t & cl+ to ! ,new1 :ile o!rs give up ev]y?+ except ! idea t !re is a p]sonal ,god1 & t 9 "s wond]ful way we are ! objects ( 8 c>e4 ,ev5 ?is1 9 my op9ion1 z ,sci5ce1 ! great iconocla/1 m>*es onw>d1 w h to be ab&on$ ) ! re/4 ,! great gho/ w surely %>e ! fate ( ! little ones4 ,!y fl$ at ! fir/ appe>ance ( ! dawn1 & ! o!r w vani% ) ! p]fect day4 ,until !n ! indep5d5ce ( man is little m ?an a dream4 ,ov]%ad[$ by an imm5se p]sonality1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! irresponsible & ! inf9ite1 ! individuality ( man is lo/1 & he falls pro/rate 9 ! v du/ ( fe>4 ,b5ea? ! fr[n ( ! absolute1 man /&s a wret*$1 trembl+ slave1--b5ea? 8 smile he is at be/ only a =tunate s]f4 ,gov]n$ by a be+ ^: arbitr>y w is law1 *a9$ to ! *>iot ( p[]1 8 de/9y re/s 9 ! pleasure ( ! unkn[n4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 :at wret*$ object c he h 9 l5g!n+ out 8 aimless life8 ,& yet1 9 mo/ m9ds1 !re is a vague fe> ( ! gods--a %r9k+ f ! malice ( ! skies4 ,our fa!rs 7 slaves1 & ne>ly all _! *ildr5 are m5tal s]fs4 ,! enfran*isem5t ( ! s\l is a sl[ & pa9ful process4 ,sup]/ition1 ! "m ( ^? hide\s tw9s1 ,fe> & ,fai?1 f h] ?rone ( skulls1 /ill rules ! _w1 & w until ! m9d ( woman ceases to be ! prop]ty ( prie/s4 ,:5 wom5 reason1 & babes sit 9 ! lap ( philosophy1 ! victory ( reason ov] ! %ad[y ho/ ( d>kness w be complete4 ,9 ! m9ds ( _m1 long aft] ! intellect has ?r[n aside z utt]ly fabul\s ! leg5ds ( ! *ur*1 !re /ill rema9s a l+]+ suspicion1 born ( ! m5tal habits contract$ 9 *ildhood1 t aft] all !re may be a gra9 ( tru? 9 ^! m\nta9s ( !ological mi/1 & t possibly ! sup]/iti\s side is ! side ( safety4 ,a g5tleman1 walk+ among ! ru9s ( ,a!ns1 came ^u a fall5 /atue ( ,jupit]2 mak+ an exce$+ly l[ b[ he said3 ,o ,jupit]6 ,i salute !e4 ,he !n add$3 ,%\ld y ev] sit ^u ! ?rone ( heav5 aga91 d n1 ,i pray y1 =get t ,i treat$ y politely :5 y 7 pro/rate4 ,we h all be5 taught by ! *ur* t no?+ is s well calculat$ to excite ! ire ( ! ,deity z to express a d\bt z to 8 exi/5ce1 & t to d5y x is an unp>donable s94 ,num]\s well-atte/$ in/ances are ref]r$ to ( a!i/s be+ /ruck dead = d5y+ ! exi/5ce ( ,god4 ,accord+ to ^! religi\s p1 ,god is inf9itely above u 9 e respect1 inf9itely m]ciful1 & yet he _c be> to he> a poor f9ite man hone/ly "q 8 exi/5ce4 ,kn[+1 z he does1 t 8 *ildr5 are grop+ 9 d>kness & /ruggl+ ) d\bt & fe>2 kn[+ t he c\ld enlight5 !m if he w\ld1 he /ill holds ! expression ( a s9c]e d\bt z to 8 exi/5ce1 ! mo/ infam\s ( crimes4 ,accord+ to or?odox logic1 ,god hav+ furni%$ u ) imp]fect m9ds1 has a "r to dem& a p]fect result4 ,suppose ,mr4 ,smi? %\ld ov]he> a c\ple ( small bugs hold+ a discussion z to ! exi/5ce ( ,mr4 ,smi?1 & suppose "o %\ld h ! tem]ity to decl>e1 ^u ! honor ( a bug1 t he _h exam9$ ! :ole "q to ! be/ ( 8 ability1 includ+ ! argum5t bas$ ^u design1 & _h come to ! conclusion t no man by ! "n ( ,smi? _h ev] liv$4 ,?9k !n ( ,mr4 ,smi? fly+ into an ec/asy ( rage1 cru%+ ! a!i/ bug b5ea? 8 iron heel1 :ile he exclaim$1 ,i w tea* y1 blasphem\s wret*1 t ,smi? is a diabolical fact6 ,:at !n c we ?9k ( a ,god :o w\ld op5 ! artill]y ( heav5 ^u "o ( 8 own *ildr5 = simply express+ 8 hone/ ?\ght8 ,& :at man :o really ?9ks c help repeat+ ! words ( ,ennius3 ,if !re are gods !y c]ta9ly pay no att5tion to ! affairs ( man4 ,?9k ( ! millions ( m5 & wom5 :o h be5 de/roy$ simply = lov+ & wor%ip+ ?is ,god4 ,is x possible t ?is ,god1 hav+ inf9ite p[]1 saw 8 lov+ & h]oic *ildr5 langui%+ 9 ! d>kness ( dungeons2 he>d ! clank ( _! *a9s :5 !y lift$ _! h&s to him 9 ! agony ( pray]2 saw !m /ret*$ ^u ! bigot's rack1 :]e dea? alone _h pity2 saw ! s]p5ts ( flame crawl hiss+ r\nd _! %r9k+ =ms---saw all ?is = sixte5 hundr$ ye>s1 & sat z sil5t z a /one8 ,f su* a ,god1 :y %\ld man expect assi/ance8 ,:y %\ld he wa/e 8 days 9 fruitless pray]8 ,:y %\ld he fall ^u 8 knees & implore a phantom--a phantom t is deaf1 & dumb1 & bl9d8 ,al?\gh we live 9 :at is call$ a free gov]nm5t1--& politically we are free1--!re is b little religi\s lib]ty 9 ,am]ica4 ,society dem&s1 ei!r t y belong to "s *ur*1 or t y suppress y\r op9ions4 ,x is cont5d$ by _m t ours is a ,*ri/ian gov]nm5t1 f\nd$ ^u ! ,bible1 & t all :o look ^u t book z false or fooli% are de/roy+ ! f\ndation ( our c\ntry4 ,! tru? is1 our gov]nm5t is n f\nd$ ^u ! rights ( gods1 b ^u ! rights ( m54 ,our ,con/itution 0 fram$1 n to decl>e & uphold ! deity ( ,*ri/1 b ! sacr$ness ( humanity4 ,ours is ! fir/ gov]nm5t made by ! p & = ! p4 ,x is ! only nation ) :i* ! gods h _h no?+ to d4 ,& yet !re are "s judges di%one/ & c[>dly en\gh to solemnly decide t ?is is a ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 & t our free in/itutions are bas$ ^u ! infam\s laws ( ,jehovah4 ,su* judges are ! ,jeffries ( ! *ur*4 ,!y believe t decisions1 made by hirel+s at ! bidd+ ( k+s1 are b9d+ ^u man =ev]4 ,!y reg>d old law z f> sup]ior to mod]n ju/ice4 ,!y are :at might be call$ or?odox judges4 ,!y sp5d _! days 9 f9d+ out1 n :at ought to be1 b :at has be54 ,) _! backs to ! sunrise !y wor%ip ! night4 ,!re is only "o future ev5t ) :i* !y conc]n !mselves1 & t is _! reelection4 ,no hone/ c\rt ev] did1 or ev] w1 decide t our ,con/itution is ,*ri/ian4 ,! ,bible tea*es t ! p[]s t be1 are orda9$ ( ,god4 ,! ,bible tea*es t ,god is ! s\rce ( all au?ority1 & t all k+s h obta9$ _! p[] f him4 ,e tyrant has claim$ to be ! ag5t ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,! ,inquisition 0 f\nd$1 n 9 ! "n ( man1 b 9 ! "n ( ,god4 ,all ! gov]nm5ts ( ,europe recognize ! greatness ( ,god1 & ! littl5ess ( ! p4 ,9 all ages1 hypocrites1 call$ prie/s1 h put cr[ns ^u ! heads ( ?ieves1 call$ k+s4 ,! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce ann\nces ! sublime tru?1 t all p[] comes f ! p4 ,?is 0 a d5ial1 & ! fir/ d5ial ( a nation1 ( ! infam\s dogma t ,god conf]s ! "r ^u "o man to gov]n o!rs4 ,x 0 ! fir/ gr& ass]tion ( ! dignity ( ! human race4 ,x decl>$ ! gov]n$ to be ! s\rce ( p[]1 & 9 fact d5i$ ! au?ority ( any & all gods4 ,?r\gh ! ages ( slav]y--?r\gh ! we>y c5turies ( ! la% & *a91 ,god 0 ! ackn[l$g$ rul] ( ! _w4 ,to en?rone man1 0 to de?rone him4 ,to ,pa9e1 ,jeff]son1 & ,frankl91 are we indebt$1 m ?an to all o!rs1 = a human gov]nm5t1 & = a ,con/itution 9 :i* no ,god is recogniz$ sup]ior to ! legally express$ w ( ! p4 ,!y knew t to put ,god 9 ! ,con/itution 0 to put man out4 ,!y knew t ! recognition ( a ,deity w\ld be seiz$ ^u by fanatics & zealots z a pretext = de/roy+ ! lib]ty ( ?\ght4 ,!y knew ! t]rible hi/ory ( ! *ur* too well to place 9 h] keep+1 or 9 ! keep+ ( h] ,god1 ! sacr$ rights ( man4 ,!y int5d$ t all %\ld h ! "r to wor%ip1 or n to wor%ip2 t our laws %\ld make no di/9ction on acc\nt ( cre$4 ,!y int5d$ to f\nd & frame a gov]nm5t = man1 & = man alone4 ,!y wi%$ to pres]ve ! individuality & lib]ty ( all2 to prev5t ! few f gov]n+ ! _m1 & ! _m f p]secut+ & de/roy+ ! few4 ,not)/&+ all ?is1 ! _s ( p]secution /ill l+]s 9 our laws4 ,9 _m ( ! ,/ates1 only ^? :o believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( "s k9d ( ,god1 are "u ! protection ( ! law4 ,! supreme c\rt ( ,ill9ois decid$1 9 ! ye> ( grace #ahef1 t an unbeliev] 9 ! exi/5ce ( an intellig5t ,fir/ ,cause c\ld n be all[$ to te/ify 9 any c\rt4 ,8 wife & *ildr5 might h be5 murd]$ be=e 8 v face1 & yet 9 ! abs5ce ( o!r witnesses1 ! murd]] c\ld n h ev5 be5 indict$4 ,! a!i/ 0 a legal outca/4 ,to him1 ,ju/ice 0 n only bl9d1 b deaf4 ,he 0 liable1 l o!r m51 to support ! ,gov]nm5t1 & 0 =c$ to contribute 8 %>e t[>ds pay+ ! sal>ies ( ! v judges :o decid$ t "u no circum/ances c\ld 8 voice be he>d 9 any c\rt4 ,?is 0 ! law ( ,ill9ois1 & s rema9$ until ! adoption ( ! new ,con/itution4 ,by su* infam\s means has ! *ur* endeavor$ to *a9 ! human m9d1 & protect ! maje/y ( h] ,god4 ,! fact is1 we h no national religion1 & no national ,god2 b e citiz5 is all[$ to h a religion & a ,god ( 8 own1 or to reject all religions & d5y ! exi/5ce ( all gods4 ,! *ur*1 h[ev]1 nev] has1 & nev] w und]/& & appreciate ! g5ius ( our ,gov]nm5t4 ,la/ ye>1 9 a conv5tion ( ,prote/ant bigots1 held 9 ! city ( ,new ,york = ! purpose ( creat+ public op9ion 9 favor ( a religi\s am5dm5t to ! ,f$]al ,con/itution1 a rev]5d doctor ( div9ity1 speak+ ( a!i/s1 said3 ,:at are ! rights ( ! a!i/8 ,i w\ld tol]ate him z ,i w\ld tol]ate a poor lunatic4 ,i w\ld tol]ate him z ,i w\ld tol]ate a conspirator4 ,he may live & g free1 hold 8 l&s & enjoy 8 home--he may ev5 vote2 b = any high] or m advanc$ citiz5%ip1 he is1 z ,i hold1 utt]ly disqualifi$4 ,^! are ! s5tim5ts ( ! *ur* to-day4 ,give ! *ur* a place 9 ! ,con/itution1 let h] t\* once m ! sword ( p[]1 & ! priceless fruit ( all ! ages w turn to a%es on ! lips ( m54 ,9 religi\s ideas & conceptions !re has be5 = ages a sl[ & /eady developm5t ,at ! bottom ( ! ladd] 7speak+ ( mod]n times7 is ,ca?olicism1 & at ! top is ,sci5ce4 ,! int]m$iate r\nds ( ?is ladd] are occupi$ by ! v>i\s sects1 ^: "n is legion4 ,b :atev] may be ! tru? ^u any subject has no?+ to d )-our "r to inve/igate t subject1 & express any op9ion we may =m4 ,all t ,i ask1 is ! same "r ,i freely accord to all o!rs4 ,a few ye>s ago a ,me?odi/ cl]gyman took x ^u himself to give me a piece ( fri5dly advice4 ,al?\gh y may disbelieve ! ,bible1 said he1 y ought n to say s4 ,t1 y %\ld keep to y\rself4 ,d y believe ! ,bible1 said ,i4 ,he repli$1 ,mo/ assur$ly4 ,to :i* ,i retort$1 ,y\r answ] conveys no in=mation to me4 ,y may be foll[+ y\r own advice4 ,y told me to suppress my op9ions4 ,( c\rse a man :o w advise o!rs to dissimulate w n always be p>ticul> ab\t tell+ ! tru? himself4 ,!re c be no?+ m utt]ly subv]sive ( all t is really valuable ?an ! suppression ( hone/ ?\ght4 ,no man1 wor?y ( ! =m he be>s1 w at ! comm& ( *ur* or /ate solemnly repeat a cre$ 8 reason scorns4 ,x is ! duty ( ea* & e "o to ma9ta9 8 individuality4 ,?is above all1 to ?9e ownself be true1 & x mu/ foll[ z ! night ! day1 ?\ can/ n !n be false to any man4 ,x is a magnific5t ?+ to be ! sole proprietor ( y\rself4 ,x is a t]rible ?+ to wake up at night & say1 ,!re is nobody 9 ?is b$4 ,x is humiliat+ to "k t y\r ideas are all borr[$2 t y are indebt$ to y\r memory = y\r pr9ciples2 t y\r religion is simply "o ( y\r habits1 & t y w\ld h convictions if !y 7 only contagi\s4 ,x is mortify+ to feel t y belong to a m5tal mob & cry crucify him1 because ! o!rs d2 t y reap :at ! great & brave h s[n1 & t y c b5efit ! _w only by leav+ x4 ,surely e human be+ ought to atta9 to ! dignity ( ! unit4 ,surely x is wor? some?+ to be "o1 & to feel t ! c5sus ( ! univ]se w\ld be incomplete )\t c\nt+ y4 ,surely !re is gr&eur 9 kn[+ t 9 ! realm ( ?\ght1 at lea/1 y are )\t a *a92 t y h ! "r to explore all heights & all dep?s2 t !re are no walls nor f5ces1 nor prohibit$ places1 nor sacr$ corn]s 9 all ! va/ expanse ( ?\ght2 t y\r intellect owes no allegiance to any be+1 human or div9e2 t y hold all 9 fee & ^u no condition & by no t5ure :atev]2 t 9 ! _w ( m9d y are reliev$ f all p]sonal dictation1 & f ! ignorant tyranny ( majorities4 ,surely x is wor? some?+ to feel t !re are no prie/s1 no popes1 no p>ties1 no gov]nm5ts1 no k+s1 no gods1 to :om y\r intellect c be compell$ to pay a reluctant homage4 ,surely x is a joy to "k t all ! cruel +5uity ( bigotry c devise no prison1 no dungeon1 no cell 9 :i* = "o in/ant to conf9e a ?\ght2 t ideas _c be dislocat$ by racks1 nor cru%$ 9 iron boots1 nor burn$ ) fire4 ,surely x is sublime to ?9k t ! bra9 is a ca/le1 & t )9 its curi\s ba/ions & w9d+ halls ! s\l1 9 spite ( all worlds & all be+s1 is ! supreme sov]eign ( itself4 ,,h]etics ,,& ,,h]esies4 ,lib]ty1 a ,^w )\t :i* all o!r ,words are ,va94 ,,:oev] has an op9ion ( 8 own1 & hone/ly expresses x1 w be guilty ( h]esy4 ,h]esy is :at ! m9ority believe2 x is ! "n giv5 by ! p[]ful to ! doctr9e ( ! weak4 ,?is ^w 0 born ( ! hatr$1 arrogance & cruelty ( ^? :o love _! enemies1 & :o1 :5 smitt5 on "o *eek1 turn ! o!r4 ,?is ^w 0 born ( intellectual slav]y 9 ! feudal ages ( ?\ght ,x 0 an epi!t us$ 9 ! place ( argum5t4 ,f ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,*ri/ian era1 e art has be5 exhau/$ & e conceivable puni%m5t inflict$ to =ce all p to hold ! same religi\s op9ions4 ,?is ef=t 0 born ( ! idea t a c]ta9 belief 0 necess>y to ! salvation ( ! s\l4 ,*ri/ taught1 & ! *ur* /ill tea*es1 t unbelief is ! blacke/ ( crimes4 ,god is suppos$ to hate ) an inf9ite & implacable hatr$1 e h]etic ^u ! e>?1 & ! h]etics :o h di$ are suppos$ at ?is mom5t to be suff]+ ! agonies ( ! damn$4 ,! *ur* p]secutes ! liv+ & h] ,god burns ! dead4 ,x is claim$ t ,god wrote a book call$ ! ,bible1 & x is g5]ally admitt$ t ?is book is some:at difficult to und]/&4 ,z long z ! *ur* _h all ! copies ( ?is book1 & ! p 7 n all[$ to read x1 !re 0 comp>atively little h]esy 9 ! _w2 b :5 x 0 pr9t$ & read1 p began hone/ly to diff] z to its mean+4 ,a few 7 indep5d5t & brave en\gh to give ! _w _! real ?\ghts1 & = ! ext]m9ation ( ^! m5 ! *ur* us$ all h] p[]4 ,prote/ants & ,ca?olics vi$ ) ea* o!r 9 ! "w ( enslav+ ! human m9d4 ,= ages !y 7 rivals 9 ! infam\s ef=t to rid ! e>? ( hone/ p4 ,!y infe/$ e c\ntry1 e city1 t[n1 hamlet & family4 ,!y appeal$ to ! wor/ passions ( ! human he>t ,!y s[$ ! se$s ( discord & hatr$ 9 e l&4 ,bro!r d5\nc$ bro!r1 wives in=m$ aga9/ _! husb&s1 mo!rs accus$ _! *ildr51 dungeons 7 cr[d$ ) ! innoc5t2 ! fle% ( ! good & true rott$ 9 ! clasp ( *a9s2 ! flames dev\r$ ! h]oic1 & 9 ! "n ( ! mo/ m]ciful ,god1 8 *ildr5 7 ext]m9at$ ) fam9e1 sword1 & fire4 ,ov] ! wild waves ( battle rose & fell ! bann] ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,= sixte5 hundr$ ye>s ! robes ( ! *ur* 7 r$ ) innoc5t blood4 ,! +5uity ( ,*ri/ians 0 exhau/$ 9 devis+ puni%m5t sev]e en\gh to be inflict$ ^u o!r ,*ri/ians :o hone/ly & s9c]ely diff]$ ) !m ^u any po9t :atev]4 ,give any or?odox *ur* ! p[]1 & to-day !y w\ld puni% h]esy ) :ip1 & *a91 & fire4 ,z long z a *ur* deems a c]ta9 belief ess5tial to salvation1 j s long x w kill & burn if x has ! p[]4 ,:y %\ld ! *ur* pity a man :om h] ,god hates8 ,:y %\ld %e %[ m]cy to a k9d & noble h]etic :om h] ,god w burn 9 et]nal fire8 ,:y %\ld a ,*ri/ian be bett] ?an 8 ,god8 ,x is impossible = ! imag9ation to conceive ( a great] atrocity ?an has be5 p]petrat$ by ! *ur*4 ,e n]ve 9 ! human body capable ( pa9 has be5 s\ght out & t\*$ by ! *ur*4 ,let x be rememb]$ t all *ur*es h p]secut$ h]etics to ! ext5t ( _! p[]4 ,tol]ation has increas$ only :5 & :]e ! p[] ( ! *ur* has dim9i%$4 ,f ,augu/9e until n[ ! _s ( ! ,*ri/ians has rema9$ ! same4 ,!re has be5 ! same intol]ance1 ! same undy+ hatr$ ( all :o ?9k = !mselves1 & ! same det]m9ation to cru% out ( ! human bra9 all k inconsi/5t ) an ignorant cre$4 ,e *ur* pret5ds t x has a revelation f ,god1 & t ?is revelation mu/ be giv5 to ! p ?r\gh ! *ur*2 t ! *ur* acts ?r\gh its prie/s1 & t ord9>y mortals mu/ be cont5t ) a revelation--n f ,god--b f ! *ur*4 ,_h ! p submitt$ to ?is prepo/]\s claim1 ( c\rse !re c\ld h be5 b "o *ur*1 & t *ur* nev] c\ld h advanc$4 ,x might h retrograd$1 because x is n necess>y to ?9k or inve/igate 9 ord] to =get4 ,)\t h]esy !re c\ld h be5 no progress4 ,! highe/ type ( ! or?odox ,*ri/ian does n =get2 nei!r does he le>n4 ,he nei!r advances nor rec$es4 ,he is a liv+ fossil emb$d$ 9 t rock call$ fai?4 ,he makes no ef=t to bett] 8 condition1 because all 8 /r5g? is exhau/$ 9 keep+ o!r p f improv+ !irs4 ,! supreme desire ( 8 he>t is to =ce all o!rs to adopt 8 cre$1 & 9 ord] to accompli% ?is object he d5\nces free ?9k+ z a crime1 & ?is crime he calls h]esy4 ,:5 he _h p[]1 h]esy 0 ! mo/ t]rible & =midable ( words4 ,x meant confiscation1 exile1 imprisonm5t1 torture1 & dea?4 ,9 ^? days ! cross & rack 7 insep>able companions4 ,across ! op5 ,bible lay ! sword & fagot4 ,n cont5t ) burn+ su* h]etics z 7 alive1 !y ev5 tri$ ! dead1 9 ord] t ! *ur* might rob _! wives & *ildr54 ,! prop]ty ( all h]etics 0 confiscat$1 & on ?is acc\nt !y *>g$ ! dead ) be+ h]etical--indict$1 z x 71 _! du/--to ! end t ! *ur* might clut* ! bread ( orphans4 ,le>n$ div9es discuss$ ! propriety ( te>+ out ! tongues ( h]etics be=e !y 7 burn$1 & ! g5]al op9ion 01 t ?is ought to be done s t ! h]etics %\ld n be able1 by utt]+ blasphemies1 to %ock ! ,*ri/ians :o 7 burn+ !m4 ,) a mixture ( f]ocity & ,*ri/ianity1 ! prie/s insi/$ t h]etics ought to be burn$ at a sl[ fire1 giv+ z a reason t m "t 0 giv5 !m = rep5tance4 ,no wond] t ,jesus ,*ri/ said1 ,i came n to br+ peace1 b a sword4 ,e prie/ reg>d$ himself z ! ag5t ( ,god4 ,he answ]$ all que/ions by au?ority1 & to treat him ) disrespect 0 an insult (f]$ to ,god4 ,no "o 0 ask$ to ?9k1 b all 7 comm&$ to obey4 ,9 #abjh ! ,inquisition 0 e/abli%$4 ,sev5 ye>s aft]w>d1 ! f\r? c\ncil ( ! ,lat]an enjo9$ all k+s & rul]s to swe> an oa? t !y w\ld ext]m9ate h]etics f _! dom9ions4 ,! sword ( ! *ur* 0 un%ea!d1 & ! _w 0 at ! m]cy ( ignorant & infuriat$ prie/s1 ^: eyes fea/$ ^u ! agonies !y inflict$4 ,act+1 z !y believ$1 or pret5d$ to believe1 "u ! comm& ( ,god2 /imulat$ by ! hope ( inf9ite rew>d 9 ano!r _w--hat+ h]etics ) e drop ( _! be/ial blood2 savage beyond description2 m]ciless beyond conception1--^! infam\s prie/s1 9 a k9d ( fr5zi$ joy1 leap$ ^u ! helpless victims ( _! rage4 ,!y cru%$ _! bones 9 iron boots2 tore _! quiv]+ fle% ) iron hooks & p9c]s2 cut (f _! lips & eyelids2 pull$ out _! nails1 & into ! ble$+ quick ?ru/ ne$les2 tore out _! tongues2 ext+ui%$ _! eyes2 /ret*$ !m ^u racks2 flay$ !m alive2 crucifi$ !m ) _! heads d[nw>d2 expos$ !m to wild bea/s2 burn$ !m at ! /ake2 mock$ _! cries & groans2 ravi%$ _! wives2 robb$ _! *ildr51 & !n pray$ ,god to f9i% ! holy "w 9 hell4 ,millions ^u millions 7 sacrific$ ^u ! alt>s ( bigotry4 ,! ,ca?olic burn$ ! ,lu!ran1 ! ,lu!ran burn$ ! ,ca?olic1 ! ,episcopalian tortur$ ! ,presbyt]ian1 ! ,presbyt]ian tortur$ ! ,episcopalian4 ,e d5om9ation kill$ all x c\ld ( e o!r2 & ea* ,*ri/ian felt 9 duty b\nd to ext]m9ate e o!r ,*ri/ian :o d5i$ ! smalle/ fraction ( 8 cre$4 ,9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,viii4--t pi\s & moral f\nd] ( ! apo/olic ,episcopal ,*ur*1--!re 0 pass$ by ! p>liam5t ( ,engl& an act entitl$ ,an act = aboli%+ ( div]sity ( op9ion4 ,& 9 ?is act 0 set =? :at a good ,*ri/ian 0 oblig$ to believe3 ,fir/1 ,t 9 ! sacram5t 0 ! real body & blood ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,second1 ,t ! body & blood ( ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 9 ! bread1 & ! blood & body ( ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 9 ! w9e4 ,?ird1 ,t prie/s %\ld n m>ry4 ,f\r?1 ,t v[s ( *a/ity 7 ( p]petual obligation4 ,fif?1 ,t private masses ought to be cont9u$2 &1 ,six?1 ,t auricul> confession to a prie/ mu/ be ma9ta9$4 ,?is cre$ 0 made by law1 9 ord] t all m5 might "k j :at to believe by simply read+ ! /atute4 ,! *ur* hat$ to see ! p we>+ out _! bra9s 9 ?9k+ ^u ^! subjects4 ,x 0 ?\ght f> bett] t a cre$ %\ld be made by p>liam5t1 s t :atev] might be lack+ 9 evid5ce might be made up 9 =ce4 ,! puni%m5t = d5y+ ! fir/ article 0 dea? by fire4 ,= ! d5ial ( any o!r article1 imprisonm5t1 & = ! second (f5ce--dea?4 ,y\r att5tion is call$ to ^! six articles1 e/abli%$ dur+ ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,viii41 & by ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 simply because n "o ( ^! articles is believ$ by t *ur* to-day4 ,if ! law !n made by ! *ur* c\ld be en=c$ n[1 e ,episcopalian w\ld be burn$ at ! /ake4 ,simil> laws 7 pass$ 9 mo/ ,*ri/ian c\ntries1 z all or?odox *ur*es firmly believ$ t mank9d c\ld be legislat$ into heav54 ,accord+ to ! cre$ ( e *ur*1 slav]y leads to heav51 lib]ty leads to hell4 ,x 0 claim$ t ,god _h f\nd$ ! *ur*1 & t to d5y ! au?ority ( ! *ur* 0 to be a traitor to ,god1 & consequ5tly an ally ( ! devil4 ,to torture & de/roy "o ( ! soldi]s ( ,satan 0 a duty no good ,*ri/ian c>$ to neglect4 ,no?+ c be sweet] ?an to e>n ! gratitude ( ,god by kill+ y\r own enemies4 ,su* a m+l+ ( pr(it & rev5ge1 ( heav5 = y\rself & damnation = ^? y dislike1 is a temptation t y\r ord9>y ,*ri/ian nev] resi/s4 ,accord+ to ! !ologians1 ,god1 ! ,fa!r ( u all1 wrote a lett] to 8 *ildr54 ,! *ildr5 h always diff]$ some:at z to ! mean+ ( ?is lett]4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ^! hone/ diff]5ces1 ^! bro!rs began to cut out ea* o!r's he>ts4 ,9 e l&1 :]e ?is lett] f ,god has be5 read1 ! *ildr5 to :om & = :om x 0 writt5 h be5 fill$ ) hatr$ & malice4 ,!y h imprison$ & murd]$ ea* o!r1 & ! wives & *ildr5 ( ea* o!r4 ,9 ! "n ( ,god e possible crime has be5 committ$1 e conceivable outrage has be5 p]petrat$4 ,brave m51 t5d] & lov+ wom51 beautiful girls1 & prattl+ babes h be5 ext]m9at$ 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,= m ?an fifty g5]ations ! *ur* has c>ri$ ! black flag4 ,h] v5geance has be5 measur$ only by h] p[]4 ,dur+ all ^! ye>s ( infamy no h]etic has ev] be5 =giv54 ,) ! he>t ( a fi5d %e has hat$2 ) ! clut* ( av>ice %e has grasp$2 ) ! jaws ( a dragon %e has dev\r$2 pitiless z fam9e1 m]ciless z fire1 ) ! consci5ce ( a s]p5t3 su* is ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,i d n say1 & ,i d n believe1 t ,*ri/ians are z bad z _! cre$s4 ,9 spite ( *ur* & dogma1 !re h be5 millions & millions ( m5 & wom5 true to ! l(tie/ & mo/ g5]\s prompt+s ( ! human he>t4 ,!y h be5 true to _! convictions1 &1 ) a self-d5ial & =titude excell$ by none1 h labor$ & suff]$ = ! salvation ( m54 ,imbu$ ) ! _s ( self-sacrifice1 believ+ t by p]sonal ef=t !y c\ld rescue at lea/ a few s\ls f ! inf9ite %ad[ ( hell1 !y h *e]fully endur$ e h>d%ip & scorn$ e dang]4 ,& yet1 not)/&+ all ?is1 !y believ$ t hone/ error 0 a crime4 ,!y knew t ! ,bible s decl>$1 & !y believ$ t all unbeliev]s w\ld be et]nally lo/4 ,!y believ$ t religion 0 ( ,god1 & all h]esy ( ! devil4 ,!y kill$ h]etics 9 def5ce ( _! own s\ls & ! s\ls ( _! *ildr54 ,!y kill$ !m because1 accord+ to _! idea1 !y 7 ! enemies ( ,god1 & because ! ,bible tea*es t ! blood ( ! unbeliev] is a mo/ acceptable sacrifice to heav54 ,nature nev] prompt$ a lov+ "m to ?r[ h] *ild into ! ,ganges4 ,nature nev] prompt$ m5 to ext]m9ate ea* o!r = a diff]5ce ( op9ion conc]n+ ! baptism ( infants4 ,^! crimes h be5 produc$ by religions fill$ ) all t is illogical1 cruel & hide\s4 ,^! religions 7 produc$ = ! mo/ "p by ignorance1 tyranny & hypocrisy4 ,"u ! impression t ! inf9ite rul] & creator ( ! univ]se _h comm&$ ! de/ruction ( h]etics & infidels1 ! *ur* p]petrat$ all ^! crimes4 ,m5 & wom5 h be5 burn$ = ?9k+ !re is b "o ,god2 t !re 0 none2 t ! ,holy ,gho/ is y\ng] ?an ,god2 t ,god 0 some:at old] ?an 8 son2 = insi/+ t good works w save a man )\t fai?2 t fai? w d )\t good works2 = decl>+ t a sweet babe w n be burn$ et]nally1 because its p>5ts fail$ to h its head wet by a prie/2 = speak+ ( ,god z ?\gh he _h a nose2 = d5y+ t ,*ri/ 0 8 own fa!r2 = cont5d+ t ?ree p]sons1 rightly add$ toge!r1 make m ?an "o2 = believ+ 9 purgatory2 = d5y+ ! reality ( hell2 = pret5d+ t prie/s c =give s9s2 = prea*+ t ,god is an ess5ce2 = d5y+ t wit*es rode ?r\gh ! air on /icks2 = d\bt+ ! total depravity ( ! human he>t2 = laugh+ at irresi/ible grace1 pr$e/9ation & p>ticul> r$emption2 = d5y+ t good bread c\ld be made ( ! body ( a dead man2 = pret5d+ t ! pope 0 n manag+ ?is _w = ,god1 & 9 ! place ( ,god2 = disput+ ! efficacy ( a vic>i\s atonem5t2 = ?9k+ ! ,virg9 ,m>y 0 born l o!r p2 = ?9k+ t a man's rib 0 h>dly suffici5t to make a good-siz$ woman2 = d5y+ t ,god us$ 8 f+] = a p52 = ass]t+ t pray]s are n answ]$1 t diseases are n s5t to puni% unbelief2 = d5y+ ! au?ority ( ! ,bible2 = hav+ a ,bible 9 _! possession2 = att5d+ mass1 & = refus+ to att5d2 = we>+ a surplice2 = c>ry+ a cross1 & = refus+2 = be+ a ,ca?olic1 & = be+ a ,prote/ant2 = be+ an ,episcopalian1 a ,presbyt]ian1 a ,bapti/1 & = be+ a ,quak]4 ,9 %ort1 e virtue has be5 a crime1 & e crime a virtue4 ,! *ur* has burn$ hone/y & rew>d$ hypocrisy4 ,& all ?is1 because x 0 comm&$ by a book--a book t m5 _h be5 taught implicitly to believe1 long1 be=e !y knew "o ^w t 0 9 x ,!y _h be5 taught t to d\bt ! tru? ( ?is book--to exam9e x1 ev5--0 a crime ( su* enormity t x c\ld n be =giv51 ei!r 9 ?is _w or 9 ! next ,! ,bible 0 ! real p]secutor4 ,! ,bible burn$ h]etics1 built dungeons1 f\nd$ ! ,inquisition1 & trampl$ ^u all ! lib]ties ( m54 ,h[ long1 ,o h[ long w mank9d wor%ip a book8 ,h[ long w !y grovel 9 ! du/ be=e ! ignorant leg5ds ( ! b>b>ic pa/8 ,h[ long1 ,o h[ long w !y pursue phantoms 9 a d>kness deep] ?an dea?8 ,un=tunately = ! _w1 ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 a man by ! "n ( ,g]>d ,*auv9 0 m>ri$ to ,jeanne ,lefranc1 & /ill m un=tunately = ! _w1 ! fruit ( ?is m>riage 0 a son1 call$ ,john ,*auv91 :o aft]w>ds became fam\s z ,john ,calv91 ! f\nd] ( ! ,presbyt]ian ,*ur*4 ,?is man =g$ five fett]s = ! bra94 ,^! fett]s he call$ po9ts4 ,t is to say1 pr$e/9ation1 p>ticul> r$emption1 total depravity1 irresi/ible grace1 & ! p]sev]ance ( ! sa9ts4 ,ab\t ! neck ( ea* foll[] he put a coll> bri/l+ ) ^! five iron po9ts4 ,! pres5ce ( all ^! po9ts on ! coll> is /ill ! te/ ( or?odoxy 9 ! *ur* he f\nd$4 ,?is man1 :5 9 ! flu% ( y\?1 0 elect$ to ! (fice ( prea*] 9 ,g5eva4 ,he at once1 9 union ) ,f>el1 drew up a cond5s$ /atem5t ( ! ,presbyt]ian doctr9e1 & all ! citiz5s ( ,g5eva1 on pa9 ( bani%m5t1 7 compell$ to take an oa? t !y believ$ ?is /atem5t4 ,( ?is proce$+ ,calv9 v innoc5tly rem>k$ t x produc$ great satisfaction4 ,a man nam$ ,c>oli _h ! audacity to dispute ) ,calv94 ,= ?is outrage he 0 bani%$4 ,to %[ y :at great subjects occupi$ ! att5tion ( ,calv91 x is only necess>y to /ate t he furi\sly discuss$ ! "q z to :e!r ! sacram5tal bread %\ld be leav5$ or unleav5$4 ,he drew up laws regulat+ ! cut ( ! citiz5s' clo!s1 & prescrib+ _! diet1 & all ^? ^: g>m5ts 7 n 9 ! ,calv9 fa%ion 7 refus$ ! sacram5t4 ,at la/1 ! p becom+ tir$ ( ?is petty !ological tyranny1 bani%$ ,calv94 ,9 a few ye>s1 h[ev]1 he 0 recall$ & receiv$ ) great en?usiasm4 ,aft] ?is he 0 supreme1 & ! w ( ,calv9 became ! law ( ,g5eva4 ,"u 8 b5ign adm9i/ration1 ,james ,gruet 0 behead$ because he _h writt5 "s pr(ane v]ses4 ,! slighte/ ^w aga9/ ,calv9 or 8 absurd doctr9es 0 puni%$ z a crime4 ,9 #aeec a man 0 tri$ at ,vi5ne by ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* = h]esy4 ,he 0 convict$ & s5t5c$ to dea? by burn+4 ,x 0 app>5tly 8 good =tune to escape4 ,pursu$ by ! sleu? h\nds ( intol]ance he fl$ to ,g5eva = protection4 ,a dove fly+ f hawks1 s\ght safety 9 ! ne/ ( a vulture4 ,?is fugitive f ! cruelty ( ,rome ask$ %elt] f ,john ,calv91 :o _h writt5 a book 9 favor ( religi\s tol]ation4 ,s]vetus _h =gott5 t ?is book 0 writt5 by ,calv9 :5 9 ! m9ority2 t x 0 writt5 9 weakness to be =gott5 9 p[]2 t x 0 produc$ by fe> in/ead ( pr9ciple4 ,he did n "k t ,calv9 _h caus$ 8 arre/ at ,vi5ne1 9 ,france1 & _h s5t a copy ( 8 "w1 :i* 0 claim$ to be blasphem\s1 to ! ar*bi%op4 ,he did n !n "k t ! ,prote/ant ,calv9 0 act+ z "o ( ! detectives ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 & _h be5 in/rum5tal 9 procur+ 8 conviction = h]esy4 ,ignorant ( all ?is unspeakable infamy1 he put himself 9 ! p[] ( ?is v ,calv94 ,! mak] ( ! ,presbyt]ian cre$ caus$ ! fugitive ,s]ve-tus to be arre/$ = blasphemy4 ,he 0 tri$4 ,calv9 0 8 accus]4 ,he 0 convict$ & condemn$ to dea? by fire4 ,on ! morn+ ( ! fatal day1 ,calv9 saw him1 & ,s]vetus1 ! victim1 ask$ =giv5ess ( ,calv91 ! murd]]4 ,s]vetus 0 b\nd to ! /ake1 & ! fagots 7 light$4 ,! w9d c>ri$ ! flames some:at away f 8 body1 s t he sl[ly roa/$ = h\rs4 ,va9ly he implor$ a spe$y dea?4 ,at la/ ! flames climb$ r\nd 8 =m2 ?r\gh smoke & fire 8 murd]]s saw a :ite h]oic face4 ,& !re !y wat*$ until a man became a *>r$ & %rivel$ mass4 ,lib]ty 0 bani%$ f ,g5eva1 & no?+ b ,presbyt]ianism 0 left4 ,honor1 ju/ice1 m]cy1 reason & *>ity 7 all exil$1 b ! five po9ts ( pr$e/9ation1 p>ticul> r$emption1 irresi/ible grace1 total depravity1 & ! c]ta9 p]sev]ance ( ! sa9ts rema9$ in/ead4 ,calv9 f\nd$ a little !ocracy1 model$ aft] ! ,old ,te/am5t1 & succe$$ 9 erect+ ! mo/ dete/able gov]nm5t t ev] exi/$1 except ! "o f :i* x 0 copi$4 ,aga9/ all ?is intol]ance1 "o man1 a m9i/]1 rais$ 8 voice4 ,! "n ( ?is man %\ld nev] be =gott54 ,x 0 ,ca/alio4 ,?is brave man _h ! goodness & ! c\rage to decl>e ! innoc5ce ( hone/ error4 ,he 0 ! fir/ ( ! s-call$ re=m]s to take ?is noble gr\nd4 ,i wi% ,i _h ! g5ius to pay a fitt+ tribute to 8 memory4 ,p]haps x w\ld be impossible to pay him a gr&] complim5t ?an to say1 ,ca/alio 0 9 all ?+s ! opposite ( ,calv94 ,to plead = ! "r ( individual judgm5t 0 consid]$ a crime1 & ,ca/alio 0 driv5 f ,g5eva by ,john ,calv94 ,by him he 0 d5\nc$ z a *ild ( ! devil1 z a dog ( ,satan1 z a bea/ f hell1 & z "o :o1 by ?is horrid blasphemy ( ! innoc5ce ( hone/ error1 crucifi$ ,*ri/ afre%1 & by him he 0 pursu$ until rescu$ by ! h& ( dea?4 ,^u ! "n ( ,ca/alio1 ,calv9 heap$ e epi!t1 until 8 malice 0 ne>ly satisfi$ & 8 imag9ation entirely exhau/$4 ,x is impossible to conceive h[ human nature c become s frightfully p]v]t$ z to pursue a fell[-man ) ! malignity ( a fi5d1 simply because he is good1 j1 & g5]\s4 ,calv9 0 ( a pallid1 bloodless complexion1 ?91 sickly1 irritable1 gloomy1 impati5t1 egoti/ic1 tyrannical1 he>tless1 & infam\s4 ,he 0 a /range comp\nd ( rev5geful morality1 malici\s =giv5ess1 f]oci\s *>ity1 egoti/ic humility1 & a k9d ( helli% ju/ice4 ,9 o!r words1 he 0 z ne> l ! ,god ( ! ,old ,te/am5t z 8 heal? p]mitt$4 ,! be/ ?+1 h[ev]1 ab\t ! ,presbyt]ians ( ,g5eva 01 t !y d5i$ ! p[] ( ! ,pope1 & ! be/ ?+ ab\t ! ,pope 01 t he 0 n a ,presbyt]ian4 ,! doctr9es ( ,calv9 spread rapidly1 & 7 eag]ly accept$ by multitudes on ! cont95t2 b ,scotl&1 9 a few ye>s1 became ! real =tress ( ,presbyt]ianism4 ,! ,scot* succe$$ 9 e/abli%+ ! same k9d ( !ocracy t fl\ri%$ 9 ,g5eva4 ,! cl]gy took possession & control ( ev]ybody & ev]y?+4 ,x is impossible to exagg]ate ! m5tal degradation1 ! abject sup]/ition ( ! p ( ,scotl& dur+ ! reign ( ,presbyt]ianism4 ,h]etics 7 hunt$ & dev\r$ z ?\gh !y _h be5 wild bea/s4 ,! gloomy insanity ( ,presbyt]ianism took possession ( a great majority ( ! p4 ,!y reg>d$ _! m9i/]s z ! ,jews did ,moses & ,a>on4 ,!y believ$ t !y 7 ! especial ag5ts ( ,god1 & t :atsoev] !y b\nd 9 ,scotl& w\ld be b\nd 9 heav54 ,!re 0 n "o p>ticle ( intellectual fre$om4 ,no man 0 all[$ to diff] ) ! *ur*1 or to ev5 contradict a prie/4 ,_h ,presbyt]ianism ma9ta9$ its asc5d5cy1 ,scotl& w\ld h be5 peopl$ by savages to-day4 ,! rev5geful _s ( ,calv9 took possession ( ! ,puritans1 & caus$ !m to r$d5 ! soil ( ! ,new ,_w ) ! brave blood ( hone/ m54 ,cl++ to ! five po9ts ( ,calv91 !y too e/abli%$ gov]nm5ts 9 accordance ) ! tea*+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,!y too atta*$ ! p5alty ( dea? to ! expression ( hone/ ?\ght4 ,!y too believ$ _! *ur* supreme1 & ex]t$ all _! p[] to curse ?is cont95t ) a spiritual despotism z infam\s z x 0 absurd4 ,!y believ$ ) ,lu!r t univ]sal tol]ation is univ]sal error1 & univ]sal error is univ]sal hell4 ,tol]ation 0 d5\nc$ z a crime4 ,=tunately = u1 civilization has _h a s(t5+ effect ev5 ^u ! ,presbyt]ian ,*ur*4 ,to ! ennobl+ influ5ce ( ! arts & sci5ces ! savage _s ( ,calv9ism has1 9 "s slight degree1 succumb$4 ,true1 ! old cre$ rema9s sub/antially z x 0 writt51 b by a k9d ( tacit und]/&+ x has come to be reg>d$ z a relic ( ! pa/4 ,! cry ( h]esy has be5 gr[+ fa9t] & fa9t]1 &1 z a consequ5ce1 ! m9i/]s ( t d5om9ation h v5tur$1 n[ & !n1 to express d\bts z to ! damnation ( infants1 & ! doctr9e ( total depravity4 ,! fact is1 ! old ideas became a little monoton\s to ! p4 ,! fall ( man1 ! s*eme ( r$emption & irresi/ible grace1 began to h a famili> s\nd4 ,! prea*]s told ! old /ories :ile ! congregations slept ,"s ( ! m9i/]s became tir$ ( ^! /ories !mselves4 ,! five po9ts grew dull1 & !y felt t no?+ %ort ( irresi/ible grace c\ld be> ?is endless repetition4 ,! outside _w 0 full ( progress1 & 9 e direction m5 advanc$1 :ile ?is *ur*1 an*or$ to a cre$1 idly rott$ at ! %ore4 ,o!r d5om9ations1 imbu$ "s little ) ! _s ( inve/igation1 7 spr++ up on e side1 :ile ! old ,presbyt]ian ark re/$ on ! ,ar>at ( ! pa/1 fill$ ) ! !ological mon/]s ( ano!r age4 ,lur$ by ! spl5dors ( ! out] _w1 tempt$ by ! a*ievem5ts ( sci5ce1 long+ to feel ! ?rob & beat ( ! mighty m>* ( ! human race1 a few ( ! m9i/]s ( ?is cons]vative d5om9ation 7 compell$1 by irresi/ible s5se1 to say a few words 9 h>mony ) ! spl5did ideas ( to-day4 ,^! utt]ances h ^u sev]al occasions s ne>ly wak5$ "s ( ! memb]s t1 rubb+ _! eyes1 !y h feebly inquir$ :e!r ^! gr& ideas 7 n some:at h]etical4 ,^! m9i/]s f\nd t j 9 ! proportion t _! or?odoxy decreas$1 _! congregations increas$4 ,^? :o dealt 9 ! pure unadult]at$ article f\nd !mselves demon/rat+ ! five po9ts to a less numb] ( he>]s ?an !y _h po9ts4 ,/ung to madness by ?is bitt] tru?1 ?is gall+ contra/1 ?is h>ass+ fact1 ! really or?odox h rais$ ! cry ( h]esy1 & expect ) ?is cry to seal ! lips ( hone/ m54 ,"o ( ! ,presbyt]ian m9i/]s1 & "o :o has be5 enjoy+ ! luxury ( a little hone/ ?\ght1 & ! real rapture ( express+ x1 has already be5 indict$1 & is ab\t to be tri$ by ! ,presbyt]y ( ,ill9ois4 ,he is *>g$-- ,fir/4 ,) hav+ neglect$ to prea* t mo/ com=t+ & consol+ tru?1 ! et]nal damnation ( ! s\l4 ,surely1 t man mu/ be a mon/] :o c\ld wi% to blot ?is bless$ doctr9e out & rob e>?'s wret*$ *ildr5 ( ?is blissful hope6 ,:o c e/imate ! mis]y t has be5 caus$ by ?is mo/ infam\s doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t8 ,?9k ( ! lives x has blight$--( ! te>s x has caus$--( ! agony x has produc$4 ,?9k ( ! millions :o h be5 driv5 to insanity by ?is mo/ t]rible ( dogmas4 ,?is doctr9e r5d]s ,god ! base/ & mo/ cruel be+ 9 ! univ]se4 ,comp>$ ) him1 ! mo/ frightful deities ( ! mo/ b>b>\s & degrad$ tribes are miracles ( goodness & m]cy4 ,!re is no?+ m degrad+ ?an to wor%ip su* a god4 ,l[] ?an ?is ! s\l c nev] s9k4 ,if ! doctr9e ( et]nal damnation is true1 let me %>e ! fate ( ! unconv]t$2 let me h my portion 9 hell1 r ?an 9 heav5 ) a god infam\s en\gh to inflict et]nal mis]y ^u any ( ! sons ( m54 ,second4 ,) hav+ spok5 a few k9d words ( ,rob]t ,colly] & ,john ,/u>t ,mill4 ,i h ! honor ( a slight acqua9tance ) ,rob]t ,colly]4 ,i h read ) pleasure "s ( 8 exquisite productions4 ,he has a bra9 full ( ! dawn1 ! head ( a philosoph]1 ! imag9ation ( a poet & ! s9c]e he>t ( a *ild4 ,is a m9i/] to be sil5c$ because he speaks fairly ( a noble & c&id adv]s>y8 ,is x a crime to complim5t a lov] ( ju/ice1 an advocate ( lib]ty2 "o :o devotes 8 life to ! elevation ( man1 ! discov]y ( tru?1 & ! promulgation ( :at he believes to be "r8 ,c t tongue be palsi$ by a presbyt]y t praises a self-d5y+ & h]oic life8 ,is x a s9 to speak a *>itable ^w ov] ! grave ( ,john ,/u>t ,mill8 ,is x h]etical to pay a j & graceful tribute to dep>t$ wor?8 ,mu/ ! true ,presbyt]ian violate ! sanctity ( ! tomb1 dig op5 ! grave & ask 8 ,god to curse ! sil5t du/8 ,is ,presbyt]ianism s n>r[ t x conceives ( no excell5ce1 ( no purity ( int5tion1 ( no spiritual & moral gr&eur outside ( its b>b>ic cre$8 ,does x /ill reta9 )9 its /ony he>t all ! malice ( its f\nd]8 ,is x /ill w>m+ its fle%less h&s at ! flames t consum$ ,s]vetus8 ,does x /ill glory 9 ! damnation ( infants1 & does x /ill p]si/ 9 empty+ ! cradle 9 ord] t p]dition may be fill$8 ,is x /ill />v+ ! s\l & fami%+ ! he>t8 ,is x /ill trembl+ & %iv]+1 cr\*+ & crawl+ be=e its ignorant ,confession ( ,fai?8 ,_h su* m5 z ,rob]t ,colly] & ,john ,/u>t ,mill be5 pres5t at ! burn+ ( ,s]vetus1 !y w\ld h ext+ui%$ ! flames ) _! te>s4 ,_h ! presbyt]y ( ,*icago be5 !re1 !y w\ld h quietly turn$ _! backs1 solemnly divid$ _! coat tails1 & w>m$ !mselves4 ,?ird4 ,) hav+ spok5 disp>ag+ly ( ! doctr9e ( pr$e/9ation4 ,if !re is any dogma t ought to be protect$ by law1 pr$e/9ation is t doctr9e4 ,surely x is a *e]ful1 joy\s ?+1 to "o :o is labor+1 /ruggl+1 & suff]+ 9 ?is we>y _w1 to ?9k t be=e he exi/$2 be=e ! e>? 02 be=e a /> _h glitt]$ 9 ! heav5s2 be=e a ray ( light _h left ! quiv] ( ! sun1 8 de/9y _h be5 irrevocably fix$1 & t = an et]nity be=e 8 bir? he _h be5 doom$ to be> et]nal pa94 ,f\r?4 ,) fail+ to prea* ! efficacy ( a vic>i\s sacrifice4 ,suppose a man _h be5 convict$ ( murd]1 & 0 ab\t to be hang$--! gov]nor act+ z ! execution]2 & suppose t j z ! doom$ man 0 ab\t to suff] dea? "s "o 9 ! cr[d %\ld /ep =w>d & say1 ,i am will+ to die 9 ! place ( t murd]]4 ,he has a family1 & ,i h none4 ,& suppose fur!r1 t ! gov]nor %\ld reply1 ,come =w>d1 "y man1 y\r (f] is accept$4 ,a murd] has be5 committ$ & somebody mu/ be hung1 & y\r dea? w satisfy ! law j z well z ! dea? ( ! murd]]4 ,:at w\ld y !n ?9k ( ! doctr9e ( vic>i\s sacrifice8 ,?is doctr9e is ! consummation ( two outrages--=giv+ "o crime & committ+ ano!r4 ,fif?4 ,) hav+ inculcat$ a phase ( ! doctr9e commonly kn[n z evolution1 or developm5t4 ,! *ur* believes & tea*es ! exact opposite ( ?is doctr9e4 ,accord+ to ! philosophy ( !ology1 man has cont9u$ to deg5]ate = six ?\s& ye>s4 ,to tea* t !re is t 9 nature :i* impels to high] =ms & gr&] ends1 is h]esy1 ( c\rse4 ,! ,deity w damn ,sp5c] & 8 ,evolution1 ,d>w9 & 8 ,orig9 ( ,species1 ,ba/ian & 8 ,spontane\s ,g5]ation1 ,huxley & 8 ,protoplasm1 ,tyndall & 8 ,pray] ,gauge1 & w save ^?1 & ^? only1 :o decl>e t ! univ]se has be5 curs$1 f ! smalle/ atom to ! gr&e/ />2 t ev]y?+ t5ds to evil & to t only1 & t ! only p]fect ?+ 9 nature is ! ,presbyt]ian ,confession ( ,fai?4 ,six?4 ,) hav+ intimat$ t ! reception ( ,socrates & ,p5elope at heav5's gate 01 to say ! lea/1 a trifle m cordial ?an t ( ,ca?>9e ,,ii4 ,p5elope1 wait+ pati5tly & tru/fully = h] "l's return1 delay+ h] suitors1 :ile sadly weav+ & unweav+ ! %r\d ( ,la]tes1 is ! mo/ p]fect type ( wife & woman produc$ by ! civilization ( ,greece4 ,socrates1 ^: life 0 above reproa* & ^: dea? 0 beyond all praise1 /&s to-day1 9 ! e/imation ( e ?\ghtful man1 at lea/ ! pe] ( ,*ri/4 ,ca?>9e ,,ii4 assass9at$ h] husb&4 ,/epp+ ^u 8 corpse1 %e m\nt$ ! ?rone4 ,%e 0 ! murd]ess ( ,pr9ce ,iwan1 gr& nephew ( ,pet] ! ,great1 :o 0 imprison$ = eighte5 ye>s1 & :o dur+ all t "t saw ! sky b once4 ,tak5 all 9 all1 ,ca?>9e 0 probably "o ( ! mo/ intellectual bea/s t ev] wore a cr[n4 ,ca?>9e1 h[ev]1 0 ! head ( ! ,greek ,*ur*1 ,socrates 0 a h]etic & ,p5elope liv$ & di$ )\t hav+ once he>d ( p>ticul> r$emption or ( irresi/ible grace4 ,sev5?4 ,) repudiat+ ! idea ( a call to ! m9i/ry1 & pret5d+ t m5 7 call$ to prea* z !y 7 to ! o!r avocations ( life4 ,if ?is doctr9e is true1 ,god1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 is an exce$+ly poor judge ( human nature4 ,x is m ?an a c5tury s9ce a man ( true g5ius has be5 f\nd 9 an or?odox pulpit4 ,e m9i/] is h]etical j to ! ext5t t intellect is above ! av]age4 ,! ,"l seems to be satisfi$ ) m$iocrity2 b ! p are n4 ,an old deacon1 wi%+ to get rid ( an unpopul> prea*]1 advis$ him to give up ! m9i/ry & turn 8 att5tion to some?+ else4 ,! prea*] repli$ t he c\ld n consci5ti\sly des]t ! pulpit1 z he _h _h a call to ! m9i/ry4 ,to :i* ! deacon repli$1 ,t may be s1 b x's v un=tunate = y1 t :5 ,god call$ y to prea*1 he =got to call anybody to he> y4 ,!re is no?+ m /upidly egoti/ic ?an ! claim ( ! cl]gy t !y are1 9 "s div9e s5se set ap>t to ! s]vice ( ! ,"l2 t !y h be5 *os51 & sanctifi$2 t !re is an inf9ite diff]5ce betwe5 !m & p]sons employ$ 9 secul> affairs4 ,!y tea* u t all o!r pr(essions mu/ take c>e ( !mselves2 t ,god all[s anybody to be a doctor1 a lawy]1 /atesman1 soldi]1 or arti/2 t ! ,motts & ,coop]s--! ,mansfields & ,m>%alls--! ,wilb]=ces & ,sumn]s--! ,angelos & ,raphaels1 7 nev] honor$ by a call4 ,!y *ose _! pr(essions & won _! laurels )\t ! assi/ance ( ! ,"l4 ,all ^! m5 7 left free to foll[ _! own incl9ations1 :ile ,god 0 busily engag$ select+ & call+ prie/s1 rectors1 eld]s1 m9i/]s & exhort]s4 ,eigh?4 ,) hav+ d\bt$ t ,god 0 ! au?or ( ! #aji? ,psalm4 ,! portion ( t psalm :i* c>ries ) x ! cle>e/ & mo/ satisfactory evid5ces ( inspiration1 & :i* has af=d$ almo/ unspeakable consolation to ! ,presbyt]ian ,*ur*1 is z foll[s3 ,set ?\ a wick$ man ov] him2 & let ,satan /& at 8 "r h&4 ,:5 he %all be judg$1 let him be condemn$2 & let 8 pray] become s94 ,let 8 days be few2 & let ano!r take 8 (fice4 ,let 8 *ildr5 be fa!rless & 8 wife a wid[4 ,let 8 *ildr5 be cont9ually vagabonds1 & beg2 let !m seek _! bread also out ( _! desolate places4 ,let ! extortion] cat* all t he ha?2 & let ! /rang] spoil 8 labor4 ,let !re be none to ext5d m]cy unto him2 nei!r let !re be any to favor 8 fa!rless *ildr54 ,let 8 po/]ity be cut (f3 & 9 ! g5]ation foll[+ let _! "n be blott$ out4 ,b d ?\ = me1 ,o ,god ! ,"l1 = ,?y "n's sake2 because ,?y m]cy is good1 deliv] ,?\ me4444 ,i w greatly praise ! ,"l ) my m\?4 ,?9k ( a ,god wick$ & malici\s en\gh to inspire ?is pray]4 ,?9k ( "o infam\s en\gh to answ] x4 ,_h ?is inspir$ psalm be5 f\nd 9 "s temple erect$ = ! wor%ip ( snakes1 or 9 ! possession ( "s cannibal k+1 writt5 ) blood ^u ! dri$ sk9s ( babes1 !re w\ld h be5 a p]fect h>mony betwe5 its surr\nd+s & its s5tim5ts4 ,no wond] t ! au?or ( ?is inspir$ psalm coldly receiv$ ,socrates & ,p5elope1 & res]v$ 8 sweete/ smiles = ,ca?>9e ! ,second4 ,n9?4 ,) hav+ said t ! battles 9 :i* ! ,israelites engag$1 ) ! approval & comm& ( ,jehovah1 surpass$ 9 cruelty ^? ( ,julius ,caes>4 ,0 x ,julius ,caes> :o said1 ,& ! ,"l our ,god deliv]$ him be=e u2 & we smote him1 & 8 sons1 & all 8 p4 ,& we took all 8 cities1 & utt]ly de/roy$ ! m51 & ! wom51 & ! little ones1 ( e city1 we left none to rema98 ,did ,julius ,caes> s5d ! foll[+ report to ! ,roman s5ate8 ,& we took all 8 cities at t "t1 !re 0 n a city :i* we took n f !m1 ?ree-score cities1 all ! region ( ,argob1 ! k+dom ( ,og 9 ,ba%an4 ,all ^! cities 7 f5c$ ) high walls1 gates1 & b>s2 beside unwall$ t[ns a great _m4 ,& we utt]ly de/roy$ !m1 z we did unto ,sihon1 k+ ( ,he%bon1 utt]ly de/roy+ ! m51 wom51 & *ildr5 ( e city4 ,did ,caes> take ! city ( ,j]i*o & utt]ly de/roy all t 0 9 ! city1 bo? m5 & wom51 "y & old8 ,did he smite all ! c\ntry ( ! hills1 & ( ! s\?1 & ( ! vale1 & ( ! spr+s1 & all _! k+s1 & leave none rema9+ t brea!d1 z ! ,"l ,god _h comm&$8 ,se>* ! records ( ! :ole _w1 f9d out ! hi/ory ( e b>b>\s tribe1 & y c f9d no crime t t\*$ a l[] dep? ( infamy ?an ^? ! ,bible's ,god comm&$ & approv$4 ,= su* a ,god ,i h no words to express my loa?+ & contempt1 & all ! words 9 all ! languages ( man w\ld sc>cely be suffici5t4 ,away ) su* a ,god6 ,give me ,jupit] r1 ) ,io & ,europa1 or ev5 ,siva ) 8 skulls & snakes4 ,t5?4 ,) hav+ repudiat$ ! doctr9e ( total depravity4 ,:at a preci\s doctr9e is t ( ! total depravity ( ! human he>t6 ,h[ sweet x is to believe t ! lives ( all ! good & great 7 cont9ual s9s & p]petual crimes2 t ! love a "m be>s h] *ild is1 9 ! sight ( ,god1 a s92 t ! gratitude ( ! natural he>t is simple meanness2 t ! te>s ( pity are impure2 t = ! unconv]t$ to live & labor = o!rs is an (f5ce to heav52 t ! noble/ aspirations ( ! s\l are l[ & grovel+ 9 ! sight ( ,god2 t man %\ld fall ^u 8 knees & ask =giv5ess1 simply = lov+ 8 wife & *ild1 & t ev5 ! act ( ask+ =giv5ess is 9 fact a crime6 ,surely x is a k9d ( bliss to feel t e woman & *ild 9 ! wide _w1 ) ! exception ( ^? :o believe ! five po9ts1 or "s o!r equally cruel cre$1 & su* *ildr5 z h be5 baptiz$1 ought at ?is v mom5t to be da%$ d[n to ! l[e/ gl[+ gulf ( hell4 ,take f ! ,*ri/ian ! hi/ory ( 8 own *ur*--leave t entirely out ( ! "q--& he has no argum5t left ) :i* to sub/antiate ! total depravity ( man4 ,elev5?4 ,) hav+ d\bt$ ! p]sev]ance ( ! sa9ts4 ,i suppose ! real mean+ ( ?is doctr9e is1 t ,presbyt]ians are j z sure ( go+ to heav5 z all o!r folks are ( go+ to hell4 ,! real idea be+1 t x all dep5ds ^u ! w ( ,god1 & n ^u ! "* ( ! p]son to be damn$ or sav$2 t ,god has ! weakness to s5d ,presbyt]ians to ,p>adise1 & ! ju/ice to doom ! re/ ( mank9d to et]nal fire4 ,x is admitt$ t no unconv]t$ bra9 c see ! lea/ p>ticle ( s5se 9 ?is doctr9e2 t x is abhorr5t to all :o h n be5 ! recipi5ts ( a new he>t2 t only ! p]fectly good c ju/ify ! p]fectly infam\s4 ,x is cont5d$ t ! sa9ts d n p]sev]e ( _! own free w--t !y are entitl$ to no cr$it = p]sev]+2 b t ,god =ces !m to p]sev]e1 :ile on ! o!r h&1 e crime is committ$ 9 accordance ) ! secret w ( ,god1 :o does all ?+s = 8 own glory4 ,comp>$ ) ?is doctr9e1 !re is no o!r idea1 t has ev] be5 believ$ by man1 t c prop]ly be call$ absurd4 ,twelf?4 ,) hav+ spok5 & writt5 some:at lightly ( ! idea ( conv]t+ ! hea!n ) doctr9al s]mons4 ,( all ! failures ( :i* we h any hi/ory or k1 ! mission>y ef=t is ! mo/ conspicu\s4 ,! :ole "q has be5 decid$ "h1 9 our own c\ntry1 & conclusively settl$4 ,we h ne>ly ext]m9at$ ! ,indians1 b we h conv]t$ none4 ,f ! days ( ,john ,eliot to ! execution ( ! la/ ,modoc1 n "o ,indian has be5 ! subject ( irresi/ible grace or p>ticul> r$emption4 ,! few r$ m5 :o roam ! we/]n wild]ness h no ?\ght or c>e conc]n+ ! five po9ts ( ,calv94 ,!y are utt]ly oblivi\s to ! great & vital tru?s conta9$ 9 ! ,?irty-n9e ,articles1 ! ,saybrook plat=m1 & ! resolutions ( ! ,evangelical ,alliance4 ,no ,indian has ev] scalp$ ano!r on acc\nt ( 8 religi\s belief4 ,?is ( itself %[s conclusively t ! mission>ies h _h no effect ,:y %\ld we conv]t ! hea!n ( ,*9a & kill our own8 ,:y %\ld we s5d mission>ies across ! seas1 & soldi]s ov] ! pla9s8 ,:y %\ld we s5d ,bibles to ! ea/ & muskets to ! we/8 ,if x is impossible to conv]t ,indians :o h no religion ( _! own2 no prejudice = or aga9/ ! et]nal procession ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 h[ c we expect to conv]t a hea!n :o has a religion2 :o has pl5ty ( gods & ,bibles & prophets & ,*ri/s1 & :o has a religi\s lit]ature f> gr&] ?an our own8 ,c we hope ) ! /ory ( ,daniel 9 ! lions' d5 to rival ! /up5d\s miracles ( ,india8 ,is !re any?+ 9 our ,bible z l(ty & lov+ z ! pray] ( ! ,buddhi/8 ,comp>e y\r ,confession ( ,fai? ) ! foll[+3 ,nev] w ,i seek nor receive private individual salvation--nev] ent] into f9al peace alone2 b =ev] & ev]y:]e w ,i live & /rive = ! univ]sal r$emption ( e creature ?r\gh\t all worlds4 ,until all are deliv]$1 nev] w ,i leave ! _w ( s91 sorr[1 & /ruggle1 b w rema9 :]e ,i am4 ,?9k ( s5d+ an av]age ,presbyt]ian to conv]t a man :o daily (f]s ?is t5d]1 ?is inf9itely g5]\s1 ?is incomp>able pray]4 ,?9k ( read+ ! #aji? ,psalm to a hea!n :o has a ,bible ( 8 own 9 :i* is f\nd ?is passage3 ,bless$ is t man & belov$ ( all ! gods1 :o is afraid ( no man1 & ( :om no man is afraid4 ,:y %\ld y read ev5 ! ,new ,te/am5t to a ,h9du1 :5 8 own ,*ri%na has said1 ,if a man /rike !e1 & 9 /rik+ drop 8 /aff1 pick x up & h& x to him aga98 ,:y s5d a ,presbyt]ian to a ,sufi1 :o says1 ,bett] "o mom5t ( sil5t contemplation & inw>d love1 ?an sev5ty ?\s& ye>s ( outw>d wor%ip8 ,:oso w\ld c>elessly tread "o worm t crawls on e>?1 t he>tless "o is d>kly ali5ate f ,god2 b he t1 liv+1 embrace? all ?+s 9 8 love1 to live ) him ,god bur/s all b\nds above1 bel[4 ,:y %\ld we endeavor to ?ru/ our cruel & he>tless !ology ^u "o :o prays ?is pray]3 ,o ,god1 %[ pity t[>d ! wick$2 = on ! good ?\ ha/ already be/[$ ?y m]cy by hav+ creat$ !m virtu\s8 ,comp>e ?is pray] ) ! curses & cruelties ( ! ,old ,te/am5t--) ! infamies comm&$ & approv$ by ! be+ :om we are taught to wor%ip z a ,god--& ) ! foll[+ t5d] product ( ,presbyt]ianism3 ,x may seem absurd to human wisdom t ,god %\ld h>d51 bl9d1 & deliv] up "s m5 to a reprobate s5se2 t he %\ld fir/ deliv] !m ov] to evil1 & !n condemn !m = t evil2 b ! believ+ spiritual man sees no absurdity 9 all ?is1 kn[+ t ,god w\ld be nev] a :it less good ev5 ?\gh he %\ld de/roy all m54 ,( all ! religions t h be5 produc$ by ! egotism1 ! malice1 ! ignorance & ambition ( man1 ,presbyt]ianism is ! mo/ hide\s4 ,b :at %all ,i say m1 = ! "t w\ld fail me to tell ( ,sabellianism1 ( a ,modal ,tr9ity1 & ! ,et]nal ,procession ( ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,^u ^! *>ges1 a m9i/] is to be tri$1 "h 9 ,*icago2 9 ?is city ( pluck & progress--?is m>vel ( en]gy--?is miracle ( n]ve4 ,! cry ( h]esy1 "h1 s\nds l a wail f ! ,d>k ,ages--a %riek f ! ,inquisition1 or a groan f ! grave ( ,calv94 ,ano!r ef=t is be+ made to enslave a man4 ,x is claim$ t e memb] ( ! *ur* has solemnly agre$ nev] to outgr[ ! cre$2 t he has pl$g$ himself to rema9 an intellectual dw>f4 ,^u ?is condition ! *ur* agrees to save 8 s\l1 & he h&s ov] 8 bra9s to b9d ! b>ga94 ,%\ld a fact be f\nd inconsi/5t ) ! cre$1 he b9ds himself to d5y ! fact & curse ! f9d]4 ,) scraps ( dogmas & crumbs ( doctr9e1 he agrees t 8 s\l %all be satisfi$ =ev]4 ,:at an intellectual fea/ ! ,confession ( ,fai? mu/ be6 ,x rem9ds "o ( ! d9n] describ$ by ,sydney ,smi?1 :]e ev]y?+ 0 cold except ! wat]1 & ev]y?+ s\r except ! v9eg>4 ,e memb] ( a *ur* promises to rema9 or?odox1 t is to say--/ation>y4 ,gr[? is h]esy4 ,or?odox ideas are ! fea!rs t h be5 m\lt$ by ! eagle ( progress4 ,!y are ! dead leaves "u ! maje/ic palm1 :ile h]esy is ! bud & blossom at ! top4 ,imag9e a v9e t gr[s at "o end & decays at ! o!r4 ,! end t gr[s is h]esy1 ! end t rots is or?odox ,! dead are or?odox1 & y\r cemet]y is ! mo/ p]fect type ( a well regulat$ *ur*4 ,no ?\ght1 no progress1 no h]esy !re4 ,sl[ly & sil5tly1 side by side1 ! satisfi$ memb]s peacefully decay4 ,!re is only ?is diff]5ce--! dead d n p]secute4 ,& :at does a trial = h]esy mean8 ,x means t ! *ur* says to a h]etic1 ,believe z ,i d1 or ,i w )draw my support4 ,i w n employ y4 ,i w pursue y until y\r g>m5ts are rags2 until y\r *ildr5 cry = bread2 until y\r *eeks are furr[$ ) te>s4 ,i w hunt y to ! v portals ( ! tomb1 & !n my ,god w d ! re/ ,i w n imprison y4 ,i w n burn y4 ,! law prev5ts my do+ t4 ,i help$ make ! law1 n h[ev] to protect y1 nor to deprive me ( ! "r to ext]m9ate y b 9 ord] to keep o!r *ur*es f ext]m9at+ me4 ,a trial = h]esy means t ! _s ( p]secution /ill l+]s 9 ! *ur*2 t x /ill d5ies ! "r ( private judgm5t2 t x /ill ?9ks m ( cre$ ?an tru?1 & t x is /ill det]m9$ to prev5t ! intellectual gr[? ( man4 ,x means t *ur*es are %ambles 9 :i* are b\ght & sold ! s\ls ( m54 ,x means t ! *ur* is /ill guilty ( ! b>b>ity ( oppos+ ?\ght ) =ce4 ,x means t if x _h ! p[]1 ! m5tal horizon w\ld be b\nd$ by a cre$2 t x w\ld br+ aga9 ! :ips & *a9s & dungeon keys1 ! rack & fagot ( ! pa/4 ,b let me tell ! *ur* x lacks ! p[]4 ,!re h be51 & /ill are1 too _m m5 :o own !mselves--too mu* ?\ght1 too mu* k = ! *ur* to grasp aga9 ! sword ( p[]4 ,! *ur* mu/ abdicate4 ,= ! ,eglon ( sup]/ition ,sci5ce has a message f ,tru?4 ,! h]etics h n ?\ght & suff]$ & di$ 9 va94 ,e h]etic has be51 & is1 a ray ( light4 ,n 9 va9 did ,voltaire1 t great man1 po9t f ! foot ( ! ,alps ! f+] ( scorn at e hypocrite 9 ,europe4 ,n 9 va9 7 ! spl5did utt]ances ( ! infidels1 :ile beyond all price are ! discov]ies ( sci5ce4 ,! *ur* has imp$$1 b x has n & x _c /op ! onw>d m>* ( ! human race4 ,h]esy _c be burn$1 nor imprison$1 nor />v$4 ,x laughs at presbyt]ies & synods1 at ecum5ical c\ncils & ! impot5t ?und]s ( ,s9ai4 ,h]esy is ! et]nal dawn1 ! morn+ />1 ! glitt]+ h]ald ( ! day4 ,h]esy is ! la/ & be/ ?\ght4 ,x is ! p]petual ,new ,_w1 ! unkn[n sea1 t[>d :i* ! brave all sail4 ,x is ! et]nal horizon ( progress4 ,h]esy ext5ds ! hospitalities ( ! bra9 to a new ?\ght4 ,h]esy is a cradle2 or?odoxy1 a c(f94 ,:y %\ld man be afraid to ?9k1 & :y %\ld he fe> to express 8 ?\ghts8 ,is x possible t an inf9ite ,deity is unwill+ t a man %\ld inve/igate ! ph5om5a by :i* he is surr\nd$8 ,is x possible t a god delights 9 ?reat5+ & t]rify+ m58 ,:at glory1 :at honor & r5[n a god mu/ w9 on su* a field6 ,! ocean rav+ at a drop2 a /> envi\s ( a c&le2 ! sun jeal\s ( a fire-fly4 ,g on1 presbyt]ies & synods1 g on6 ,?ru/ ! h]etics out ( ! *ur*--t is to say1 ?r[ away y\r bra9s1--put out y\r eyes4 ,! infidels w ?ank y4 ,!y are will+ to adopt y\r exiles4 ,e des]t] f y\r camp is a recruit = ! army ( progress4 ,cl+ to ! ignorant dogmas ( ! pa/2 read ! #aji? ,psalm2 gloat ov] ! slaught] ( mo!rs & babes2 ?ank ,god = total depravity2 %[] y\r honors ^u hypocrites1 & sil5ce e m9i/] :o is t\*$ ) t h]esy call$ g5ius4 ,be true to y\r hi/ory4 ,turn out ! a/ronom]s1 ! geologi/s1 ! naturali/s1 ! *emi/s1 & all ! hone/ sci5ti/s4 ,) a :ip ( scorpions1 drive !m all out4 ,we want !m all4 ,keep ! ignorant1 ! sup]/iti\s1 ! bigot$1 & ! writ]s ( *>ges & specifications4 ,keep !m1 & keep !m all4 ,repeat y\r pi\s platitudes 9 ! dr[sy e>s ( ! fai?ful1 & read y\r ,bible to h]etics1 z k+s read "s =gott5 riot-act to /op & /ay ! waves ( revolution4 ,y are too weak to excite ang]4 ,we =give y\r ef=ts z ! sun =gives a cl\d--z ! air =gives ! brea? y wa/e4 ,h[ long1 ,o h[ long1 w man li/5 to ! ?reats ( ,god1 & %ut 8 eyes to ! spl5did possibilities ( ,nature8 ,h[ long1 ,o h[ long w man rema9 ! cr++ slave ( a false & cruel cre$8 ,by ?is "t ! :ole _w %\ld "k t ! real ,bible has n yet be5 writt51 b is be+ writt51 & t x w nev] be f9i%$ until ! race beg9s its d[nw>d m>*1 or ceases to exi/4 ,! real ,bible is n ! "w ( inspir$ m51 nor prophets1 nor apo/les1 nor evangeli/s1 nor ( ,*ri/s4 ,e man :o f9ds a fact1 adds1 z x 71 a ^w to ?is great book4 ,x is n atte/$ by prophecy1 by miracles or signs4 ,x makes no appeal to fai?1 to ignorance1 to cr$ulity or fe>4 ,x has no puni%m5t = unbelief1 & no rew>d = hypocrisy4 ,x appeals to man 9 ! "n ( demon/ration4 ,x has no?+ to conceal4 ,x has no fe> ( be+ read1 ( be+ contradict$1 ( be+ inve/igat$ & und]/ood4 ,x does n pret5d to be holy1 or sacr$2 x simply claims to be true4 ,x *all5ges ! scrut9y ( all1 & implores e read] to v]ify e l9e = himself4 ,x is incapable ( be+ blasphem$4 ,?is book appeals to all ! surr\nd+s ( man4 ,ea* ?+ t exi/s te/ifies ( its p]fection4 ,! e>?1 ) its he>t ( fire & cr[ns ( sn[2 ) its =e/s & pla9s1 its rocks & seas2 ) its e wave & cl\d2 ) its e leaf & bud & fl[]1 confirms its e ^w1 & ! solemn />s1 %9+ 9 ! inf9ite abysses1 are ! et]nal witnesses ( its tru?4 ,,! ,,gho/s4 ,,to ,,ebon ,c4 ,,+]soll1 ,,my ,,bro!r1 ,,f ,,^: ,,lips ,i ,,he>d ,,! ,,fir/ ,,applause1 ,,& ,,) ,,^: ,,"n ,i ,,wi% ,,my ,,own ,,associat$ ,,until ,,bo? ,,are ,,=gott51 ,,?is ,,volume ,,is ,,d$icat$4 ,,preface ,^! lectures h be5 s maim$ & mutilat$ by or?odox malice2 h be5 made to appe> s halt1 crut*$ & decrepit by ^? :o mi/ake ! pleasures ( calumny = ! duties ( religion1 t 9 simple ju/ice to myself ,i conclud$ to publi% !m4 ,mo/ ( ! cl]gy are1 or seem to be1 utt]ly incapable ( discuss+ any?+ 9 a fair & ca?olic _s4 ,!y appeal1 n to reason1 b to prejudice2 n to facts1 b to passages ( ,scripture4 ,!y c conceive ( no goodness1 ( no spiritual exaltation beyond ! horizon ( _! cre$4 ,:oev] diff]s ) !m ^u :at !y are pleas$ to call fundam5tal tru?s1 is1 9 _! op9ion1 a base & infam\s man4 ,to re-enact ! trag$ies ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 !y lack only ! p[]4 ,bigotry 9 all ages has be5 ! same4 ,*ri/ianity simply transf]r$ ! brutality ( ! ,colosseum to ! ,inquisition4 ,= ! murd]\s combat ( ! gladiators1 ! sa9ts sub/itut$ ! auto de fe4 ,:at has be5 call$ religion is1 aft] all1 b ! organization ( ! wild bea/ 9 man4 ,! p]fum$ blossom ( arrogance is heav54 ,hell is ! consummation ( rev5ge4 ,! *ief bus9ess ( ! cl]gy has always be5 to de/roy ! joy ( life1 & multiply & magnify ! t]rors & tortures ( dea? & p]dition4 ,!y h pollut$ ! he>t & p>alyz$ ! bra92 & ^u ! ignorant alt>s ( ! ,pa/ & ! ,dead1 !y h endeavor$ to sacrifice ! ,pres5t & ! ,liv+4 ,no?+ c exce$ ! m5dacity ( ! religi\s press4 ,i h _h "s little exp]i5ce ) political editors1 & am =c$ to say1 t until ,i read ! religi\s pap]s1 ,i did n "k :at malici\s & slimy falsehoods c\ld be con/ruct$ f ord9>y words4 ,! +5uity ) :i* ! real & app>5t mean+ c be tortur$ out ( language1 is simply amaz+4 ,! av]age religi\s editor is intol]ant & insol5t2 he kn[s no?+ ( affairs2 he has ! envy ( failure1 ! malice ( impot5ce1 & always acc\nts = ! brave & g5]\s actions ( unbeliev]s1 by l[1 base & unwor?y motives4 ,by ?is "t1 ev5 ! cl]gy %\ld "k t ! intellect ( ! n9ete5? c5tury ne$s no gu>dian4 ,!y %\ld cease to reg>d !mselves z %eph]ds def5d+ flocks ( weak1 silly & fe>ful %eep f ! claws & tee? ( rav5+ wolves4 ,by ?is "t !y %\ld "k t ! religion ( ! ignorant & brutal ,pa/ no long] satisfies ! he>t & bra92 t ! miracles h become contemptible2 t ! evid5ces h ceas$ to conv9ce2 t ! _s ( inve/igation _c be /opp$ nor /ay$2 t ! *ur* is los+ h] p[]2 t ! "y are hold+ 9 a k9d ( t5d] contempt ! sacr$ follies ( ! old2 t ! pulpit & pews no long] repres5t ! culture & morality ( ! _w1 & t ! br& ( intellectual inf]iority is ^u ! or?odox bra94 ,m5 %\ld be lib]at$ f ! ari/ocracy ( ! air4 ,e *a9 ( sup]/ition %\ld be brok54 ,! rights ( m5 & wom5 %\ld be equal & sacr$--m>riage %\ld be a p]fect p>tn]%ip--*ildr5 %\ld be gov]n$ by k9dness1--e family %\ld be a republic--e fireside a democracy4 ,x seems almo/ impossible = religi\s p to really grasp ! idea ( intellectual fre$om4 ,!y seem to ?9k t man is responsible = 8 hone/ ?\ghts2 t unbelief is a crime2 t inve/igation is s9ful2 t cr$ulity is a virtue1 & t reason is a dang]\s guide4 ,!y _c dive/ !mselves ( ! idea t 9 ! realm ( ?\ght !re mu/ be gov]nm5t--au?ority & ob$i5ce--laws & p5alties--rew>ds & puni%m5ts1 & t some:]e 9 ! univ]se !re is a p5it5ti>y = ! s\l4 ,9 ! republic ( m9d1 "o is a majority4 ,!re1 all are mon>*s1 & all are equals4 ,! tyranny ( a majority ev5 is unkn[n4 ,ea* "o is cr[n$1 scept]$ & ?ron$4 ,^u e br[ is ! ti>a1 & ar\nd e =m is ! imp]ial purple4 ,only ^? are good citiz5s :o express _! hone/ ?\ghts1 & ^? :o p]secute = op9ion's sake1 are ! only traitors4 ,!re1 no?+ is consid]$ infam\s except an appeal to brute =ce1 & no?+ sacr$ b love1 lib]ty1 & joy4 ,! *ur* contemplates ?is republic ) a sne]4 ,f ! tee? ( hatr$ %e draws back ! lips ( scorn4 ,%e is fill$ ) ! spite & sple5 born ( intellectual weakness4 ,once %e 0 egoti/ic2 n[ %e is envi\s4 ,once %e wore ^u h] holl[ brea/ false gems1 suppos+ !m to be real4 ,!y h be5 %[n to be false1 b %e we>s !m /ill4 ,%e has ! malice ( ! caught1 ! hatr$ ( ! expos$4 ,we are told to inve/igate ! ,bible = ourselves1 & at ! same "t in=m$ t if we come to ! conclusion t x is n ! inspir$ ^w ( ,god1 we w mo/ assur$ly be damn$4 ,"u su* circum/ances1 if we believe ?is1 inve/igation is impossible4 ,:oev] is held responsible = 8 conclusions _c weigh ! evid5ce ) imp>tial scales4 ,fe> /&s at ! balance1 & gives to falsehood ! weight ( its trembl+ h&4 ,i oppose ! *ur* because %e is ! enemy ( lib]ty2 because h] dogmas are infam\s & cruel2 because %e humiliates & degrades woman2 because %e tea*es ! doctr9es ( et]nal torm5t & ! natural depravity ( man2 because %e insi/s ^u ! absurd1 ! impossible1 & ! s5seless2 because %e resorts to falsehood & sl&]2 because %e is arrogant & rev5geful2 because %e all[s m5 to s9 on a cr$it2 because %e disc\rages self-reliance1 & laughs at good works2 because %e believes 9 vic>i\s virtue & vic>i\s vice--vic>i\s puni%m5t & vic>i\s rew>d2 because %e reg>ds rep5tance ( m importance ?an re/itution1 & because %e sacrifices ! _w we h to "o we "k n (4 ,! free & g5]\s1 ! t5d] & affectionate1 w und]/& me4 ,^? :o h escap$ f ! grat$ cells ( a cre$ w appreciate my motives4 ,! sad & suff]+ wives1 ! trembl+ & lov+ *ildr5 w ?ank me3 ,?is is en\gh4 ,rob]t ,g4 ,+]soll4 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 ,april #ac1 #ahgh4 ,,! ,,gho/s1 ,,let ,,!m ,,cov] ,,_! ,,eyeless ,,sockets ,,) ,,_! ,,fle%less ,,h&s ,,& ,,fade ,,=ev] ,,f ,,! ,,imag9ation ,,( ,,m54 ,,"h are ?ree !ories by :i* m5 acc\nt = all ph5om5a1 = ev]y?+ t happ5s3 ,fir/1 ! ,sup]natural2 ,second1 ! ,sup]natural & ,natural2 ,?ird1 ! ,natural4 ,betwe5 ^! !ories !re has be51 f ! dawn ( civilization1 a cont9ual conflict4 ,9 ?is great w>1 ne>ly all ! soldi]s h be5 9 ! ranks ( ! sup]natural4 ,! believ]s 9 ! sup]natural insi/ t matt] is controll$ & direct$ entirely by p[]s f )\t2 :ile naturali/s ma9ta9 t ,nature acts f )92 t ,nature is n act$ ^u2 t ! univ]se is all !re is2 t ,nature ) inf9ite arms embraces ev]y?+ t exi/s1 & t all suppos$ p[]s beyond ! limits ( ! mat]ial are simply gho/s4 ,y say1 ,oh1 ?is is mat]ialism6 ,:at is matt]8 ,i take 9 my h& "s e>?3--9 ?is du/ put se$s4 ,let ! arr[s ( light f ! quiv] ( ! sun smite ^u x2 let ! ra9 fall ^u x4 ,! se$s w gr[ & a plant w bud & blossom4 ,d y und]/& ?is8 ,c y expla9 x bett] ?an y c ! production ( ?\ght8 ,h y ! slighte/ conception ( :at x really is8 ,& yet y speak ( matt] z ?\gh acqua9t$ ) its orig91 z ?\gh y _h torn f ! cl5*$ h&s ( ! rocks ! secrets ( mat]ial exi/5ce4 ,d y "k :at =ce is8 ,c y acc\nt = molecul> action8 ,are y really famili> ) *emi/ry1 & c y acc\nt = ! loves & hatr$s ( ! atoms8 ,is !re n some?+ 9 matt] t =ev] eludes8 ,aft] all1 c y get beyond1 above or bel[ appe>ances8 ,be=e y cry mat]ialism6 _h y n bett] asc]ta9 :at matt] really is8 ,c y ?9k ev5 ( any?+ )\t a mat]ial basis8 ,is x possible to imag9e ! annihilation ( a s+le atom8 ,is x possible = y to conceive ( ! creation ( an atom8 ,c y h a ?\ght t 0 n sugge/$ to y by :at y call matt]8 ,our fa!rs d5\nc$ mat]ialism1 & acc\nt$ = all ph5om5a by ! caprice ( gods & devils4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s x 0 believ$ t gho/s1 good & bad1 b5evol5t & malignant1 weak & p[]ful1 9 "s my/]i\s way1 produc$ all ph5om5a2 t disease & heal?1 happ9ess & mis]y1 =tune & mis=tune1 peace & w>1 life & dea?1 success & failure1 7 b arr[s f ! quiv]s ( ^! gho/s2 t %ad[y phantoms rew>d$ & puni%$ mank9d2 t !y 7 pleas$ & displeas$ by ! actions ( m52 t !y s5t & )held ! sn[1 ! light1 & ! ra92 t !y bless$ ! e>? ) h>ve/s or curs$ x ) fam9e2 t !y f$ or />v$ ! *ildr5 ( m52 t !y cr[n$ & uncr[n$ k+s2 t !y took sides 9 w>2 t !y controll$ ! w9ds2 t !y gave prosp]\s voyages1 all[+ ! brave m>9] to meet 8 wife & *ild inside ! h>bor b>1 or s5t ! /orms1 /rew+ ! sad %ores ) wrecks ( %ips & ! bodies ( m54 ,=m]ly1 ^! gho/s 7 believ$ to be almo/ innum]able4 ,e>?1 air1 & wat] 7 fill$ ) ^! phantom ho/s4 ,9 mod]n times !y h greatly decreas$ 9 numb]1 because ! second !ory1--a m+l+ ( ! sup]natural & natural1--has g5]ally be5 adopt$4 ,! rema9+ gho/s1 h[ev]1 are suppos$ to p]=m ! same (fices z ! ho/s ( yore4 ,x has always be5 believ$ t ^! gho/s c\ld 9 "s way be appeas$2 t !y c\ld be flatt]$ by sacrifices1 by pray]1 by fa/+1 by ! build+ ( temples & ca!drals1 by ! blood ( m5 & bea/s1 by =ms & c]emonies1 by *ants1 by kneel+s & pro/rations1 by flagellations & maim+s1 by r5\nc+ ! joys ( home1 by liv+ alone 9 ! wide des]t1 by ! practice ( celibacy1 by inv5t+ in/rum5ts ( torture1 by de/roy+ m51 wom5 & *ildr51 by cov]+ ! e>? ) dungeons1 by burn+ unbeliev]s1 by putt+ *a9s ^u ! ?\ghts & manacles ^u ! limbs ( m51 by believ+ ?+s )\t evid5ce & aga9/ evid5ce1 by disbeliev+ & d5y+ demon/ration1 by despis+ facts1 by hat+ reason1 by d5\nc+ lib]ty1 by malign+ h]etics1 by sl&]+ ! dead1 by subscrib+ to s5seless & cruel cre$s1 by disc\rag+ inve/igation1 by wor%ip+ a book1 by ! cultivation ( cr$ulity1 by obs]v+ c]ta9 times & days1 by c\nt+ beads1 by gaz+ at crosses1 by hir+ o!rs to repeat v]ses & pray]s1 by burn+ c&les & r++ bells1 by enslav+ ea* o!r & putt+ out ! eyes ( ! s\l4 ,all ?is has be5 done to appease & flatt] ^! mon/]s ( ! air4 ,9 ! hi/ory ( our poor _w1 no horror has be5 omitt$1 no infamy has be5 left undone by ! believ]s 9 gho/s1--by ! wor%ip]s ( ^! fle%less phantoms4 ,& yet ^! %ad[s 7 born ( c[>dice & malignity4 ,!y 7 pa9t$ by ! p5cil ( fe> ^u ! canvas ( ignorance by t arti/ call$ sup]/ition4 ,f ^! gho/s1 our fa!rs receiv$ in=mation4 ,!y 7 ! s*oolma/]s ( our ance/ors4 ,!y 7 ! sci5ti/s & philosoph]s1 ! geologi/s1 legislators1 a/ronom]s1 physicians1 metaphysicians & hi/orians ( ! pa/4 ,= ages ^! gho/s 7 suppos$ to be ! only s\rce ( real k4 ,!y inspir$ m5 to write books1 & ! books 7 consid]$ sacr$4 ,if facts 7 f\nd to be inconsi/5t ) ^! books1 s mu* ! worse = ! facts1 & especially = _! discov]]s4 ,x 0 !n1 & /ill is1 believ$ t ^! books are ! basis ( ! idea ( immortality2 t to give up ^! volumes1 or r ! idea t !y are inspir$1 is to r5\nce ! idea ( immortality4 ,?is ,i d5y4 ,! idea ( immortality1 t l a sea has ebb$ & fl[$ 9 ! human he>t1 ) its c\ntless waves ( hope & fe>1 beat+ aga9/ ! %ores & rocks ( "t & fate1 0 n born ( any book1 nor ( any cre$1 nor ( any religion4 ,x 0 born ( human affection1 & x w cont9ue to ebb & fl[ b5ea? ! mi/s & cl\ds ( d\bt & d>kness z long z love kisses ! lips ( dea?4 ,x is ! ra9b[--,hope %9+ ^u ! te>s ( grief4 ,f ! books writt5 by ! gho/s we h at la/ asc]ta9$ t !y knew no?+ ab\t ! _w 9 :i* we live4 ,did !y "k any?+ ab\t ! next8 ,^u e po9t :]e contradiction is possible1 !y h be5 contradict$4 ,by ^! gho/s1 by ^! citiz5s ( ! air1 ! affairs ( gov]nm5t 7 adm9i/]$2 all au?ority to gov]n came f !m4 ,! emp]ors1 k+s & pot5tates all _h commissions f ^! phantoms4 ,man 0 n consid]$ z ! s\rce ( any p[] :atev]4 ,to rebel aga9/ ! k+ 0 to rebel aga9/ ! gho/s1 & no?+ less ?an ! blood ( ! (f5d] c\ld appease ! invisible phantom or ! visible tyrant4 ,kneel+ 0 ! prop] position to be assum$ by ! multitude4 ,! pro/rate 7 ! good4 ,^? :o /ood erect 7 infidels & traitors4 ,9 ! "n & by ! au?ority ( ! gho/s1 man 0 enslav$1 cru%$1 & plund]$4 ,! _m toil$ we>ily 9 ! /orm & sun t ! few favorites ( ! gho/s might live 9 idl5ess4 ,! _m liv$ 9 huts1 & caves1 & d5s1 t ! few might dwell 9 palaces4 ,! _m cov]$ !mselves ) rags1 t ! few might robe !mselves 9 purple & 9 gold4 ,! _m crept1 & cr+$1 & crawl$1 t ! few might tread ^u _! fle% ) iron feet4 ,f ! gho/s m5 receiv$1 n only au?ority1 b in=mation ( e k9d4 ,!y told u ! =m ( ?is e>?4 ,!y in=m$ u t eclipses 7 caus$ by ! s9s ( man2 t ! univ]se 0 made 9 six days2 t a/ronomy1 & geology 7 devices ( wick$ m51 in/igat$ by wick$ gho/s2 t gaz+ at ! sky ) a telescope 0 a dang]\s ?+2 t digg+ into ! e>? 0 s9ful curiosity2 t try+ to be wise above :at !y _h writt5 0 born ( a rebelli\s & irrev]5t _s4 ,!y told u !re 0 no virtue l belief1 & no crime l d\bt2 t inve/igation 0 pure impud5ce1 & ! puni%m5t !re=1 et]nal torm5t4 ,!y n only told u all ab\t ?is _w1 b ab\t two o!rs2 & if _! /atem5ts ab\t ! o!r worlds are z true z ab\t ?is1 no "o c e/imate ! value ( _! in=mation4 ,= c\ntless ages ! _w 0 gov]n$ by gho/s1 & !y sp>$ no pa9s to *ange ! eagle ( ! human intellect into a bat ( d>kness4 ,to accompli% ?is infam\s purpose2 to drive ! love ( tru? f ! human he>t2 to prev5t ! advancem5t ( mank9d2 to %ut out f ! _w e ray ( intellectual light2 to pollute e m9d ) sup]/ition1 ! p[] ( k+s1 ! cunn+ & cruelty ( prie/s1 & ! weal? ( nations 7 exhau/$4 ,dur+ ^! ye>s ( p]secution1 ignorance1 sup]/ition & slav]y1 ne>ly all ! p1 ! k+s1 lawy]s1 doctors1 ! le>n$ & ! unle>n$1 believ$ 9 t frightful production ( ignorance1 fe>1 & fai?1 call$ wit*craft4 ,!y believ$ t man 0 ! sport & prey ( devils4 ,!y really ?\ght t ! v air 0 ?ick ) ^! enemies ( man4 ,) few exceptions1 ?is hide\s & infam\s belief 0 univ]sal4 ,"u ^! conditions1 progress 0 almo/ impossible4 ,fe> p>alyzes ! bra94 ,progress is born ( c\rage4 ,fe> believes--c\rage d\bts4 ,fe> falls ^u ! e>? & prays--c\rage /&s erect & ?9ks4 ,fe> retreats--c\rage advances4 ,fe> is b>b>ism--c\rage is civilization4 ,fe> believes 9 wit*craft1 9 devils & 9 gho/s4 ,fe> is religion--c\rage is sci5ce4 ,! facts1 ^u :i* ?is t]rible belief re/$1 7 prov$ ov] & ov] aga9 9 e c\rt ( ,europe4 ,?\s&s confess$ !mselves guilty--admitt$ t !y _h sold !mselves to ! devil4 ,!y gave ! p>ticul>s ( ! sale2 told :at !y said & :at ! devil repli$4 ,!y confess$ ?is1 :5 !y knew t confession 0 dea?2 knew t _! prop]ty w\ld be confiscat$1 & _! *ildr5 left to beg _! bread4 ,?is is "o ( ! miracles ( hi/ory--"o ( ! /range/ contradictions ( ! human m9d4 ,)\t d\bt1 !y really believ$ !mselves guilty4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 !y believ$ 9 wit*craft z a fact1 & :5 *>g$ ) x1 !y probably became insane4 ,9 _! insanity !y confess$ _! guilt4 ,!y f\nd !mselves abhorr$ & des]t$--*>g$ ) a crime t !y c\ld n disprove4 ,l a man 9 quicks&1 e ef=t only sunk !m deep]4 ,caught 9 ?is frightful web1 at ! m]cy ( ! spid]s ( sup]/ition1 hope fl$1 & no?+ rema9$ b ! insanity ( confession4 ,! :ole _w appe>$ to be insane4 ,9 ! "t ( ,james ! ,fir/1 a man 0 execut$ = caus+ a /orm at sea ) ! int5tion ( dr[n+ "o ( ! royal family4 ,h[ c\ld he disprove x8 ,h[ c\ld he %[ t he did n cause ! /orm8 ,all /orms 7 at t "t g5]ally suppos$ to be caus$ by ! devil--! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air--& by ^? :om he assi/$4 ,i implore y to rememb] t ! believ]s 9 su* impossible ?+s 7 ! au?ors ( our cre$s & confessions ( fai?4 ,a woman 0 tri$ & convict$ be=e ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 "o ( ! great judges & lawy]s ( ,engl&1 = hav+ caus$ *ildr5 to vomit crook$ p9s4 ,%e 0 also *>g$ ) hav+ nurs$ devils4 ,! le>n$ judge *>g$ ! intellig5t jury t !re 0 no d\bt z to ! exi/5ce ( wit*es2 t x 0 e/abli%$ by all hi/ory1 & expressly taught by ! ,bible4 ,! woman 0 hang$ & h] body burn$4 ,sir ,?omas ,m decl>$ t to give up wit*craft 0 to ?r[ away ! sacr$ ,scriptures4 ,9 my judgm5t1 he 0 "r4 ,john ,wesley 0 a firm believ] 9 gho/s & wit*es1 & insi/$ ^u x1 ye>s aft] all laws ^u ! subject _h be5 repeal$ 9 ,engl&4 ,i beg ( y to rememb] t ,john ,wesley 0 ! f\nd] ( ! ,me?odi/ ,*ur*4 ,9 ,new ,engl&1 a woman 0 *>g$ ) be+ a wit*1 & ) hav+ *ang$ h]self into a fox4 ,:ile 9 t condition %e 0 attack$ & bitt5 by "s dogs4 ,a committee ( ?ree m51 by ord] ( ! c\rt1 exam9$ ?is woman4 ,!y remov$ h] clo?+ & se>*$ = wit* spots4 ,t is to say1 spots into :i* ne$les c\ld be ?ru/ )\t giv+ h] pa94 ,!y report$ to ! c\rt t su* spots 7 f\nd4 ,%e d5i$1 h[ev]1 t %e ev] _h *ang$ h]self into a fox4 ,^u ! report ( ! committee %e 0 f\nd guilty & actually execut$4 ,?is 0 done by our ,puritan fa!rs1 by ! g5tlem5 :o brav$ ! dang]s ( ! deep = ! sake ( wor%ip+ ,god & p]secut+ _! fell[-m54 ,9 ^? days p believ$ 9 :at 0 kn[n z lycan?ropy--t is1 t p]sons1 ) ! assi/ance ( ! devil1 c\ld assume ! =m ( wolves4 ,an in/ance is giv5 :]e a man 0 attack$ by a wolf4 ,he def5d$ himself1 & succe$$ 9 cutt+ (f "o ( ! animal's paws4 ,! wolf ran away4 ,! man pick$ up ! paw1 put x 9 8 pocket & c>ri$ x home4 ,!re he f\nd 8 wife ) "o ( h] h&s gone4 ,he took ! paw f 8 pocket4 ,x _h *ang$ to a human h&4 ,he *>g$ 8 wife ) be+ a wit*4 ,%e 0 tri$4 ,%e confess$ h] guilt1 & 0 burn$4 ,p 7 burn$ = caus+ fro/s 9 summ]--= de/roy+ crops ) hail--= caus+ /orms--= mak+ c[s g dry1 & ev5 = s\r+ be]4 ,!re 0 no impossibility = :i* "s "o 0 n tri$ & convict$4 ,! life ( no "o 0 secure4 ,to be *>g$1 0 to be convict$4 ,e man 0 at ! m]cy ( e o!r4 ,?is infam\s belief 0 s firmly seat$ 9 ! m9ds ( ! p1 t to express a d\bt z to its tru? 0 to be suspect$4 ,:oev] d5i$ ! exi/5ce ( wit*es & devils 0 d5\nc$ z an infidel4 ,!y believ$ t animals 7 (t5 tak5 possession ( by devils1 & t ! kill+ ( ! animal w\ld de/roy ! devil4 ,!y absolutely tri$1 convict$1 & execut$ dumb bea/s4 ,at ,basle1 9 #adgj1 a roo/] 0 tri$ ^u ! *>ge ( hav+ laid an egg4 ,roo/] eggs 7 us$ only 9 mak+ wit* o9tm5t1--?is ev]ybody knew4 ,! roo/] 0 convict$ & ) all due solemnity 0 burn$ 9 ! public squ>e4 ,s a hog & six pigs 7 tri$ = hav+ kill$ & p>tially eat5 a *ild4 ,! hog 0 convict$1--b ! pigs1 on acc\nt probably ( _! extreme y\?1 7 acquitt$4 ,z late z #agdj1 a c[ 0 tri$ & convict$ ( be+ possess$ by a devil4 ,!y us$ to exorcise rats1 locu/s1 snakes & v]m94 ,!y us$ to g ?r\gh ! alleys1 /reets1 & fields1 & w>n !m to leave )9 a c]ta9 numb] ( days4 ,9 case !y disobey$1 !y 7 ?reat5$ ) pa9s & p5alties4 ,b let u be c>eful h[ we laugh at ^! ?+s4 ,let u n pride ourselves too mu* on ! progress ( our age4 ,we mu/ n =get t "s ( our p are yet 9 ! same intellig5t bus9ess4 ,only a little :ile ago1 ! gov]nor ( ,m9nesota appo9t$ a day ( fa/+ & pray]1 to see if "s p[] c\ld n be induc$ to kill ! gras%opp]s1 or s5d !m into "s o!r /ate4 ,ab\t ! close ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 s great 0 ! excitem5t ) reg>d to ! exi/5ce ( wit*craft t ,pope ,innoc5t ,,viii4 issu$ a bull direct+ ! inquisitors to be vigilant 9 se>*+ out & puni%+ all guilty ( ?is crime4 ,=ms = ! trial 7 regul>ly laid d[n 9 a book or a pamphlet call$ ! ,malleus ,maleficorum 7,hamm] ( ,wit*es71 :i* 0 issu$ by ! ,roman ,see4 ,popes ,alex&]1 ,leo1 & ,adrian1 issu$ l bulls4 ,= two hundr$ & fifty ye>s ! *ur* 0 busy 9 puni%+ ! impossible crime ( wit*craft2 9 burn+1 hang+ & tortur+ m51 wom51 & *ildr54 ,prote/ants 7 z active z ,ca?olics1 & 9 ,g5eva five hundr$ wit*es 7 burn$ at ! /ake 9 a p]iod ( ?ree mon?s4 ,ab\t "o ?\s& 7 execut$ 9 "o ye> 9 ! diocese ( ,como4 ,at lea/ "o hundr$ ?\s& victims suff]$ 9 ,g]many alone3 ! la/ execution 79 ,wurtzburg7 tak+ place z late z #agdi4 ,wit*es 7 burn$ 9 ,switz]l& z late z #aghj4 ,9 ,engl& ! same frightful sc5es 7 enact$4 ,/atutes 7 pass$ f ,h5ry ,,vi4 to ,james ,i41 def9+ ! crime & its puni%m5t4 ,! la/ act pass$ by ! ,briti% p>liam5t 0 :5 ,"l ,bacon 0 a memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons2 & ?is act 0 n repeal$ until #agcf4 ,sir ,william ,black/one1 9 8 ,comm5t>ies on ! ,laws ( ,engl&1 says3 ,to d5y ! possibility1 nay1 actual exi/5ce ( wit*craft & sorc]y1 is at once flatly to contradict ! ^w ( ,god 9 v>i\s passages bo? ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t2 & ! ?+ itself is a tru? to :i* e nation 9 ! _w ha? 9 its turn borne te/imony1 ei!r by examples seem+ly well atte/$1 or by prohibitory laws1 :i* at lea/ suppose ! possibility ( a comm]ce ) evil spirits4 ,9 ,br[n's ,diction>y ( ! ,bible1 publi%$ at ,ed9burg1 ,scotl&1 9 #ahjg1 x is said t3 ,a wit* is a woman t has deal+s ) ,satan4 ,t su* p]sons are among m5 is abundantly pla9 f ,scripture1 & t !y ought to be put to dea?4 ,?is "w 0 re-publi%$ 9 ,albany1 ,new ,york1 9 #ahaf4 ,no wond] ! cl]gy ( t city are ignorant & bigot$ ev5 unto ?is day4 ,9 #agaf1 ,mrs4 ,hicks & h] daught]1 n9e ye>s ( age1 7 hang$ = sell+ _! s\ls to ! devil1 & rais+ a /orm by pull+ (f _! /ock+s & mak+ a la!r ( soap4 ,9 ,engl& x has be5 e/imat$ t at lea/ ?irty ?\s& 7 hang$ & burn$4 ,! la/ victim execut$ 9 ,scotl&1 p]i%$ 9 #agbb4 ,%e 0 an innoc5t old woman1 :o _h s little idea ( h] situation z to rejoice at ! sight ( ! fire :i* 0 de/9$ to consume h]4 ,%e _h a daught]1 lame bo? ( h&s & ( feet--a circum/ance attribut$ to ! wit* hav+ be5 us$ to trans=m h] daught] into a pony & gett+ h] %od by ! devil4 ,9 #afib1 n9ete5 p]sons 7 execut$ & "o press$ to dea? 9 ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 = ! crime ( wit*craft4 ,x 0 ?\ght 9 ^? days t m5 & wom5 made compacts ) ! devil1 orally & 9 writ+4 ,t !y abjur$ ,god & ,jesus ,*ri/1 & d$icat$ !mselves :olly to ! devil4 ,! contracts 7 confirm$ at a g5]al meet+ ( wit*es & gho/s1 ov] :i* ! devil himself presid$2 & ! p]sons g5]ally sign$ ! articles ( agreem5t ) _! own blood4 ,^! contracts 71 9 "s in/ances1 = a few ye>s2 9 o!rs1 = life4 ,g5]al assemblies ( ! wit*es 7 held at lea/ once a ye>1 at :i* !y appe>$ entirely nak$1 besme>$ ) an o9tm5t made f ! bodies ( unbaptiz$ infants4 ,to ^! meet+s !y rode f great di/ances on broom/icks1 pok]s1 goats1 hogs1 & dogs4 ,"h !y did homage to ! pr9ce ( hell1 & (f]$ him sacrifices ( "y *ildr51 & practic$ all sorts ( lic5se until ! break ( day4 ,z late z #ahae1 ,belgium 0 disgrac$ by a wit* trial2 & guilt 0 e/abli%$ by ! wat] ordeal4 ,9 #ahcf1 ! populace ( ,hela1 ne> ,dantzic1 twice plung$ into ! sea a woman reput$ to be a sorc]ess2 & z ! mis]able creature p]si/$ 9 ris+ to ! surface1 %e 0 pron\nc$ guilty1 & beat5 to dea?4 ,x 0 believ$ t ! bodies ( devils are n l ^? ( m5 & animals1 ca/ 9 an un*angeable m\ld4 ,x 0 ?\ght !y 7 l cl\ds1 ref9$ & subtle matt]1 capable ( assum+ any =m & p5etrat+ into any orifice4 ,! horrible tortures !y endur$ 9 _! place ( puni%m5t r5d]$ !m extremely s5sitive to suff]+1 & !y cont9ually s\ght a temp]ate & some:at moi/ w>m? 9 ord] to allay _! pangs4 ,x 0 = ?is reason !y s frequ5tly ent]$ into m5 & wom54 ,! devil c\ld transport m51 at 8 w1 ?r\gh ! air4 ,he c\ld beget *ildr52 & ,m>t9 ,lu!r himself _h come 9 contact ) "o ( ^! *ildr54 ,he recomm5d$ ! "m to ?r[ ! *ild into ! riv]1 9 ord] to free _! h\se f ! pres5ce ( a devil4 ,x 0 believ$ t ! devil c\ld trans=m p into any %ape he pleas$4 ,:oev] d5i$ ^! ?+s 0 d5\nc$ z an infidel4 ,all ! believ]s 9 wit*craft confid5tly appeal$ to ! ,bible4 ,_! m\?s 7 fill$ ) passages demon/rat+ ! exi/5ce ( wit*es & _! p[] ,ov] human be+s4 ,by ! ,bible !y prov$ t innum]able evil spirits 7 rang+ ov] ! _w endeavor+ to ru9 mank9d2 t ^! spirits possess$ a p[] & wisdom f> transc5d+ ! limits ( human faculties2 t !y delight$ 9 e mis=tune t c\ld befall ! _w2 t _! malice 0 sup]human4 ,t !y caus$ tempe/s 0 prov$ by ! action ( ! devil t[>d ,job2 by ! passage 9 ! book ( ,revelation describ+ ! f\r angels :o held ! f\r w9ds1 & to :om x 0 giv5 to afflict ! e>?4 ,!y believ$ ! devil c\ld c>ry p]sons hundr$s ( miles1 9 a few seconds1 ?r\gh ! air4 ,!y believ$ ?is1 because !y knew t ,*ri/ _h be5 c>ri$ by ! devil 9 ! same mann] & plac$ on a p9nacle ( ! temple4 ,! prophet ,habakkuk _h be5 transport$ by a _s f ,judea to ,babylon2 & ,philip1 ! evangeli/1 _h be5 ! object ( a simil> miracle2 & 9 ! same way ,sa9t ,paul _h be5 c>ri$ 9 ! body into ! ?ird heav54 ,9 ^? pi\s days1 !y believ$ t ,incubi & ,succubi 7 =ev] w&]+ among mank9d1 allur+1 by m ?an human *>ms1 ! unw>y to _! de/ruction1 & lay+ plots1 :i* 7 too (t5 successful1 aga9/ ! virtue ( ! sa9ts4 ,sometimes ! wit*es k9dl$ 9 ! mona/ic prie/ a m t]re/rial fire4 ,p told1 ) bat$ brea?1 h[1 "u ! spell ( a v9dictive woman1 f\r successive abbots 9 a ,g]man mona/]y _h be5 wa/$ away by an unholy flame4 ,an in/ance is giv5 9 :i* ! devil n only assum$ ! appe>ance ( a holy man1 9 ord] to pay 8 addresses to a lady1 b :5 discov]$1 crept "u ! b$1 suff]$ himself to be dragg$ out1 & 0 impud5t en\gh to decl>e t he 0 ! v]itable bi%op4 ,s p]fectly _h he assum$ ! =m & features ( ! prelate t ^? :o knew ! bi%op be/ 7 deceiv$4 ,"o c h>dly imag9e ! frightful /ate ( ! human m9d dur+ ^! long c5turies ( d>kness & sup]/ition4 ,to !m1 ^! ?+s 7 awful & frightful realities4 ,hov]+ above !m 9 ! air1 9 _! h\ses1 9 ! bosoms ( fri5ds1 9 _! v bodies1 9 all ! d>kness ( night1 ev]y:]e1 ar\nd1 above & bel[1 7 innum]able ho/s ( unclean & malignant devils4 ,f ! malice ( ^? le]+ & v9dictive vampires ( ! air1 ! *ur* pret5d$ to def5d mank9d4 ,pursu$ by ^! phantoms1 ! fright5$ multitudes fell ^u _! faces & implor$ ! aid ( rob$ hypocrisy & scept]$ !ft4 ,take f ! or?odox *ur* ( to-day ! ?reat & fe> ( hell1 & x becomes an ext9ct volcano4 ,take f ! *ur* ! miracul\s1 ! sup]natural1 ! incompreh5sible1 ! unreasonable1 ! impossible1 ! unkn[able1 & ! absurd1 & no?+ b a vacuum rema9s4 ,not)/&+ all ! infam\s ?+s ju/ly laid to ! *>ge ( ! *ur*1 we are told t ! civilization ( to-day is ! *ild ( :at we are pleas$ to call ! sup]/ition ( ! pa/4 ,religion has n civiliz$ man--man has civiliz$ religion4 ,god improves z man advances4 ,let me call y\r att5tion to :at we h receiv$ f ! foll[]s ( ! gho/s4 ,let me give y an outl9e ( ! sci5ces z taught by ^! philosoph]s ( ! cl\ds4 ,all diseases 7 produc$1 ei!r z a puni%m5t by ! good gho/s1 or out ( pure malignity by ! bad ones4 ,!re 71 prop]ly speak+1 no diseases4 ,! sick 7 possess$ by gho/s4 ,! sci5ce ( m$ic9e consi/$ 9 kn[+ h[ to p]suade ^! gho/s to vacate ! premises4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s ! diseas$ 7 treat$ ) incantations1 ) hide\s noises1 ) drums & gongs4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done to make ! visit ( ! gho/ z unpleasant z possible1 & !y g5]ally succe$$ 9 mak+ ?+s s disagreeable t if ! gho/ did n leave1 ! pati5t did4 ,^! gho/s 7 suppos$ to be ( diff]5t rank1 p[] & dignity4 ,n[ & !n a man pret5d$ to h won ! favor ( "s p[]ful gho/1 & t gave him p[] ov] ! little ones4 ,su* a man became an em95t physician4 ,x 0 f\nd t c]ta9 k9ds ( smoke1 su* z t produc$ by burn+ ! liv] ( a fi%1 ! dri$ sk9 ( a s]p5t1 ! eyes ( a toad1 or ! tongue ( an add]1 7 exce$+ly (f5sive to ! no/rils ( an ord9>y gho/4 ,) ?is smoke1 ! sick room w\ld be fill$ until ! gho/ vani%$ or ! pati5t di$4 ,x 0 also believ$ t c]ta9 words1--! names ( ! mo/ p[]ful gho/s1--:5 prop]ly pron\nc$1 7 v effective weapons4 ,x 0 = a long "t ?\ght t ,lat9 words 7 ! be/1--,lat9 be+ a dead language1 & kn[n by ! cl]gy4 ,o!rs ?\ght t two /icks laid across ea* o!r & held be=e ! wick$ gho/ w\ld cause x in/antly to flee 9 dread away4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s1 ! practice ( m$ic9e consi/$ 9 driv+ ^! evil spirits out ( ! bodies ( m54 ,9 "s in/ances1 b>ga9s & compromises 7 made ) ! gho/s4 ,"o case is giv5 :]e a multitude ( devils trad$ a man = a h]d ( sw9e4 ,9 ?is transaction ! devils 7 ! los]s1 z ! sw9e imm$iately dr[n$ !mselves 9 ! sea4 ,?is idea ( disease appe>s to h be5 almo/ univ]sal1 & is by no means yet ext9ct4 ,! contortions ( ! epileptic1 ! /range twit*+s ( ^? afflict$ ) *orea1 ! %ak+s ( palsy1 dreams1 trances1 & ! numb]less frightful ph5om5a produc$ by diseases ( ! n]ves1 7 all seiz$ ^u z s _m pro(s t ! bodies ( m5 7 fill$ ) unclean & malignant gho/s4 ,:oev] endeavor$ to acc\nt = ^! ?+s by natural causes1 :oev] attempt$ to cure diseases by natural means1 0 d5\nc$ by ! *ur* z an infidel4 ,to expla9 any?+ 0 a crime4 ,x 0 to ! int]e/ ( ! prie/ t all ph5om5a %\ld be acc\nt$ = by ! w & p[] ( gods & devils4 ,! mom5t x is admitt$ t all ph5om5a are )9 ! doma9 ( ! natural1 ! necessity = a prie/ has disappe>$4 ,religion brea!s ! air ( ! sup]natural4 ,take f ! m9d ( man ! idea ( ! sup]natural1 & religion ceases to exi/4 ,= ?is1 reason1 ! *ur* has always despis$ ! man :o expla9$ ! wond]ful4 ,^u ?is pr9ciple1 no?+ 0 left undone to /ay ! sci5ce ( m$ic9e4 ,z long z plagues & pe/il5ces c\ld be /opp$ by pray]1 ! prie/ 0 useful4 ,! mom5t ! physician f\nd a cure1 ! prie/ became an extravagance4 ,! mom5t x began to be app>5t t pray] c\ld d no?+ = ! body1 ! prie/ %ift$ 8 gr\nd & began pray+ = ! s\l4 ,long aft] ! devil idea 0 sub/antially ab&on$ 9 ! practice ( m$ic9e1 & :5 x 0 admitt$ t ,god _h no?+ to d ) ord9>y c\ghs & colds1 x 0 /ill believ$ t all ! frightful diseases 7 s5t by him z puni%m5ts = ! wick$ness ( ! p4 ,x 0 ?\ght to be a k9d ( blasphemy to ev5 try1 by any natural means1 to /ay ! ravages ( pe/il5ce4 ,=m]ly1 dur+ ! preval5ce ( plague & epidemics1 ! arrogance ( ! prie/ 0 b\ndless4 ,he told ! p t !y _h slight$ ! cl]gy1 t !y _h refus$ to pay ti!s1 t !y _h d\bt$ "s ( ! doctr9es ( ! *ur*1 & t ,god 0 n[ tak+ 8 rev5ge4 ,! p = ! mo/ "p1 believ$ ?is infam\s tissue ( prie/craft4 ,!y ha/5$ to fall ^u _! knees2 !y p\r$ out _! weal? ^u ! alt>s ( hypocrisy2 !y abas$ & debas$ !mselves2 f _! m9ds !y bani%$ all d\bts1 & made ha/e to crawl 9 ! v du/ ( humility4 ,! *ur* nev] want$ disease to be "u ! control ( man4 ,timo?y ,dwight1 presid5t ( ,yale ,college1 prea*$ a s]mon aga9/ vacc9ation4 ,8 idea 01 t if ,god _h decre$ f all et]nity t a c]ta9 man %\ld die ) ! small-pox1 x 0 a frightful s9 to avoid & annul t decree by ! trick ( vacc9ation4 ,small-pox be+ reg>d$ z "o ( ! heavie/ guns 9 ! ars5al ( heav51 to spike x 0 ! height ( presumption4 ,plagues & pe/il5ces 7 in/rum5talities 9 ! h&s ( ,god ) :i* to ga9 ! love & wor%ip ( mank9d4 ,to f9d a cure = disease 0 to take a weapon f ! *ur*4 ,no "o tries to cure ! ague ) pray]4 ,qu99e has be5 f\nd altoge!r m reliable4 ,j z soon z a specific is f\nd = a disease1 t disease w be left out ( ! li/ ( pray]4 ,! numb] ( diseases ) :i* ,god f "t to "t afflicts mank9d1 is cont9ually decreas+4 ,9 a few ye>s all ( !m w be "u ! control ( man1 ! gods w be left un>m$1 & ! ?reats ( _! prie/s w excite only a smile4 ,! sci5ce ( m$ic9e has _h b "o enemy--religion4 ,man 0 afraid to save 8 body = fe> he might lose 8 s\l4 ,is x any wond] t ! p 9 ^? days believ$ 9 & taught ! infam\s doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t--a doctr9e t makes ,god a he>tless mon/] & man a slimy hypocrite & slave8 ,! gho/s 7 hi/orians1 & _! hi/ories 7 ! grosse/ absurdities4 ,tales told by idiots1 full ( s\nd & fury1 signify+ no?+4 ,9 ^? days ! hi/ories 7 writt5 by ! monks1 :o1 z a rule1 7 almo/ z sup]/iti\s z !y 7 di%one/4 ,!y wrote z ?\gh !y _h be5 witnesses ( e occurr5ce !y relat$4 ,!y wrote ! hi/ory ( e c\ntry ( importance4 ,!y told all ! pa/ & pr$ict$ all ! future ) an impud5ce t am\nt$ to sublimity4 ,!y trac$ ! ord] ( ,/4 ,mi*ael1 9 ,france1 to ! ar*angel himself1 & alleg$ t he 0 ! f\nd] ( a *ivalric ord] 9 heav5 itself4 ,!y said t ,t>t>s orig9ally came f hell1 & t !y 7 call$ ,t>t>s because ,t>t>us 0 "o ( ! names ( p]dition4 ,!y decl>$ t ,scotl& 0 s nam$ aft] ,scota1 a daught] ( ,ph>aoh1 :o l&$ 9 ,irel&1 invad$ ,scotl&1 & took x by =ce ( arms4 ,?is /atem5t 0 made 9 a lett] address$ to ! ,pope 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury1 & 0 allud$ to z a well-kn[n fact4 ,! lett] 0 writt5 by "s ( ! highe/ dignit>ies1 & by ! direction ( ! ,k+ himself4 ,^! g5tlem5 acc\nt$ = ! r$ on ! brea/s ( rob9s1 f ! fact t ^! birds c>ri$ wat] to unbaptiz$ infants 9 hell4 ,mat!w1 ( ,p>is1 an em95t hi/orian ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 gave ! _w ! foll[+ piece ( in=mation3 ,x is well kn[n t ,mohamm$ 0 once a c>d9al1 & became a h]etic because he fail$ 9 8 ef=t to be elect$ pope2 & t hav+ drank to excess1 he fell by ! roadside1 & 9 ?is condition 0 kill$ by sw9e4 ,& = t reason1 8 foll[]s abhor pork ev5 unto ?is day4 ,ano!r em95t hi/orian in=ms u t ,n]o 0 9 ! habit ( vomit+ frogs4 ,:5 ,i read ?is1 ,i said to myself3 ,"s ( ! croak]s ( ! pres5t day aga9/ ,progress w\ld be ! bett] = su* a vomit4 ,! hi/ory ( ,*>lemagne 0 writt5 by ,turp91 ( ,rheims4 ,he 0 a bi%op4 ,he assures u t ! walls ( a city fell d[n 9 answ] to pray]4 ,t !re 7 giants 9 ^? days :o c\ld take fifty ord9>y m5 "u _! arms & walk away ) !m4 ,) ! greate/ ( ^!1 a direct desc5dant ( ,golia?1 "o ,orl&o _h a !ological discussion1 & t 9 ! heat ( ! debate1 :5 ! giant 0 ov]:elm$ ) ! argum5t1 ,orl&o ru%$ =w>d & inflict$ a fatal /ab4 ,! hi/ory ( ,brita91 writt5 by ! ar*deacons ( ,monm\? & ,ox=d1 0 wond]fully popul>4 ,accord+ to !m1 ,brutus conqu]$ ,engl& & built ! city ( ,london4 ,dur+ 8 "t1 x ra9$ pure blood = ?ree days4 ,at ano!r "t1 a mon/] came f ! sea1 &1 aft] hav+ dev\r$ great multitudes ( p1 swall[$ ! k+ & disappe>$4 ,!y tell u t ,k+ ,ar?ur 0 n born l o!r mortals1 b 0 ! result ( a magical contrivance2 t he _h great luck 9 kill+ giants2 t he kill$ "o 9 ,france t _h ! *e]ful habit ( eat+ "s ?irty m5 a day4 ,t ?is giant _h clo!s wov5 ( ! be>ds ( ! k+s he _h dev\r$4 ,to cap ! climax1 "o ( ! au?ors ( ?is book 0 promot$ = hav+ writt5 ! only reliable hi/ory ( 8 c\ntry4 ,9 all ! hi/ories ( ^? days !re is h>dly a s+le tru?4 ,facts 7 consid]$ unwor?y ( pres]vation4 ,any?+ t really happ5$ 0 n ( suffici5t int]e/ or importance to be record$4 ,! great religi\s hi/orian1 ,eusebius1 +5u\sly rem>ks t 9 8 hi/ory he c>efully omitt$ :atev] t5d$ to discr$it ! *ur*1 & t he pi\sly magnifi$ all t conduc$ to h] glory4 ,! same glori\s pr9ciple 0 scrupul\sly adh]$ to by all ! hi/orians ( t "t4 ,!y wrote1 & ! p believ$1 t ! tracks ( ,ph>oah's *>iots 7 /ill visible on ! s&s ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 & t !y _h be5 miracul\sly pres]v$ f ! w9ds & waves z p]petual witnesses ( ! great miracle !re p]=m$4 ,x is safe to say t e tru? 9 ! hi/ories ( ^? times is ! result ( accid5t or mi/ake4 ,!y acc\nt$ = ev]y?+ z ! "w ( good & evil spirits4 ,) cause & effect !y _h no?+ to d4 ,facts 7 9 no way relat$ to ea* o!r4 ,god1 gov]n$ by inf9ite caprice1 fill$ ! _w ) miracles & disconnect$ ev5ts4 ,f ! quiv] ( 8 hatr$ came ! arr[s ( fam9e1 pe/il5ce1 & dea?4 ,! mom5t t ! idea is ab&on$ t all is natural2 t all ph5om5a are ! necess>y l9ks 9 ! endless *a9 ( be+1 ! conception ( hi/ory becomes impossible4 ,) ! gho/s1 ! pres5t is n ! *ild ( ! pa/1 nor ! "m ( ! future4 ,9 ! doma9 ( religion all is *ance1 accid5t1 & caprice4 ,d n =get1 ,i pray y1 t our cre$s 7 writt5 by ! cotempor>ies ( ^! hi/orians4 ,! same idea 0 appli$ to law4 ,x 0 believ$ by our intellig5t ance/ors t all law d]iv$ its sacr$ness & its b9d+ =ce f ! fact t x _h be5 communicat$ to man by ! gho/s4 ,( c\rse x 0 n pret5d$ t ! gho/s told ev]ybody ! law2 b !y told x to a few1 & ! few told x to ! p1 & ! p1 z a rule1 paid !m exce$+ly well = _! tr\ble4 ,x 0 ?\s&s ( ages be=e ! p comm5c$ mak+ laws = !mselves1 & /range z x may appe>1 mo/ ( ^! laws 7 va/ly sup]ior to ! gho/ article4 ,?r\gh ! web & wo( ( human legislation began to run & %9e & glitt] ! gold5 ?read ( ju/ice4 ,dur+ ^! ye>s ( d>kness x 0 believ$ t r ?an see an act ( inju/ice done2 r ?an see ! innoc5t suff]2 r ?an see ! guilty triumph1 "s gho/ w\ld int]f]e4 ,?is belief1 z a rule1 gave great satisfaction to ! victori\s p>ty1 & z ! o!r man 0 dead1 no compla9t 0 he>d f him4 ,?is doctr9e 0 ! sanctification ( brute =ce & *ance4 ,!y _h trials by battle1 by fire1 by wat]1 & by lot4 ,p]sons 7 made to grasp hot iron1 & if x burn$ !m _! guilt 0 e/abli%$4 ,o!rs1 ) ti$ h&s & feet1 7 ca/ into ! sea1 & if !y sank1 ! v]dict ( guilty 0 unanim\s1--if !y did n s9k1 !y 7 9 league ) devils4 ,s 9 ,engl&1 p]sons *>g$ ) crime c\ld appeal to ! corsn$4 ,! corsn$ 0 a piece ( ! sacram5tal bread4 ,if ! def5dant c\ld swall[ ?is piece he w5t acquit4 ,godw91 ,e>l ( ,k5t1 9 ! "t ( ,edw>d ! ,confessor1 appeal$ to ! corsn$4 ,he fail$ to swall[ x & 0 *ok$ to dea?4 ,! gho/s & _! foll[]s always took delight 9 torture1 9 cruel & unusual puni%m5ts4 ,= ! infraction ( mo/ ( _! laws1 dea? 0 ! p5alty--dea? produc$ by /on+ & by fire4 ,sometimes1 :5 man committ$ only murd]1 he 0 all[$ to flee to "s city ( refuge4 ,murd] 0 a crime aga9/ man4 ,b = say+ c]ta9 words1 or d5y+ c]ta9 doctr9es1 or = pick+ up /icks on c]ta9 days1 or = wor%ip+ ! wrong gho/1 or = fail+ to pray to ! "r "o1 or = laugh+ at a prie/1 or = say+ t w9e 0 n blood1 or t bread 0 n fle%1 or = fail+ to reg>d ram's horns z artill]y1 or = insi/+ t a dry bone 0 sc>cely suffici5t to take ! place ( wat] works1 or t a rav51 z a rule1 made a poor l&lord3--dea?1 produc$ by all ! ways t ! +5uity ( hatr$ c\ld devise1 0 ! p5alty4 ,law is a gr[?--x is a sci5ce4 ,"r & wrong exi/ 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,?+s are n "r because !y are comm&$1 nor wrong because !y are prohibit$4 ,!re are real crimes en\gh )\t creat+ artificial ones4 ,all progress 9 legislation has = c5turies consi/$ 9 repeal+ ! laws ( ! gho/s4 ,! idea ( "r & wrong is born ( man's capacity to enjoy & suff]4 ,if man c\ld n suff]1 if he c\ld n inflict injury ^u 8 fell[1 if he c\ld nei!r feel nor inflict pa91 ! idea ( "r & wrong nev] w\ld h ent]$ 8 bra94 ,b = ?is1 ! ^w consci5ce nev] w\ld h pass$ ! lips ( man4 ,!re is "o good--happ9ess4 ,!re is b "o s9--selfi%ness4 ,all law %\ld be = ! pres]vation ( ! "o & ! de/ruction ( ! o!r4 ,"u ! regime ( ! gho/s1 laws 7 n suppos$ to exi/ 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,!y 7 suppos$ to be simply ! irresponsible comm& ( a gho/4 ,^! comm&s 7 n suppos$ to re/ ^u reason1 !y 7 ! product ( arbitr>y w4 ,! p5alties = ! violation ( ^! laws 7 z cruel z ! laws 7 s5seless & absurd4 ,work+ on ! ,sabba? & murd] 7 bo? puni%$ ) dea?4 ,! t5d5cy ( su* laws is to blot f ! human he>t ! s5se ( ju/ice4 ,to %[ y h[ p]fectly e dep>tm5t ( k1 or ignorance r1 0 saturat$ ) sup]/ition1 ,i w = a mom5t ref] to ! sci5ce ( language4 ,x 0 ?\ght by our fa!rs1 t ,hebrew 0 ! orig9al language2 t x 0 taught to ,adam 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed5 by ! ,almighty1 & t consequ5tly all languages came f1 & c\ld be trac$ to1 ! ,hebrew4 ,e fact inconsi/5t ) t idea 0 disc>d$4 ,accord+ to ! gho/s1 ! tr\ble at ! t[] ( ,babel acc\nt$ = ! fact t all p did n speak ,hebrew4 ,! ,babel bus9ess settl$ all que/ions 9 ! sci5ce ( language4 ,aft] a "t1 s _m facts 7 f\nd to be inconsi/5t ) ! ,hebrew idea t x began to fall into disrepute1 & o!r languages began to compete = ! honor ( be+ ! orig9al4 ,&re ,kempe1 9 #aefi1 publi%$ a "w on ! language ( ,p>adise1 9 :i* he ma9ta9$ t ,god spoke to ,adam 9 ,sw$i%2 t ,adam answ]$ 9 ,dani%2 & t ! s]p5t--:i* appe>s to me q probable--spoke to ,eve 9 ,fr5*4 ,erro1 9 a "w publi%$ at ,madrid1 took ! gr\nd t ,basque 0 ! language spok5 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed52 b 9 #aehj ,goropius publi%$ 8 celebrat$ "w at ,antw]p1 9 :i* he put ! :ole matt] at re/ by %[+1 beyond all d\bt1 t ! language spok5 9 ,p>adise 0 nei!r m nor less ?an pla9 ,holl& ,dut*4 ,! real f\nd] ( ! sci5ce ( language 0 ,liebnitz1 a cotempor>y ( ,sir ,isaac ,newton4 ,he disc>d$ ! idea t all languages c\ld be trac$ to "o language4 ,he ma9ta9$ t language 0 a natural gr[?4 ,exp]i5ce tea*es u t ?is mu/ be s4 ,words are cont9ually dy+ & cont9ually be+ born4 ,words are naturally & necess>ily produc$4 ,words are ! g>m5ts ( ?\ght1 ! robes ( ideas4 ,"s are z rude z ! sk9s ( wild bea/s1 & o!rs gli/5 & glitt] l silk & gold4 ,!y h be5 born ( hatr$ & rev5ge2 ( love & self-sacrifice2 ( hope & fe>1 ( agony & joy4 ,^! words are born ( ! t]ror & beauty ( nature4 ,! />s h fa%ion$ !m4 ,9 !m m+le ! d>kness & ! dawn4 ,f ev]y?+ !y h tak5 some?+4 ,words are ! cry/alizations ( human hi/ory1 ( all t man has enjoy$ & suff]$--8 victories & defeats--all t he has lo/ & won4 ,words are ! %ad[s ( all t has be5--! mirrors ( all t is4 ,! gho/s also enlight5$ our fa!rs 9 a/ronomy & geology4 ,accord+ to !m ! e>? 0 made out ( no?+1 & a little m no?+ hav+ be5 tak5 ?an 0 us$ 9 ! con/ruction ( ?is _w1 ! />s 7 made out ( :at 0 left ov]4 ,cosmas1 9 ! six? c5tury1 taught t ! />s 7 impell$ by angels1 :o ei!r c>ri$ !m on _! %\ld]s1 roll$ !m 9 front ( !m1 or drew !m aft]4 ,he also taught t ea* angel t pu%$ a /> took great pa9s to obs]ve :at ! o!r angels 7 do+1 s t ! relative di/ances betwe5 ! />s might always rema9 ! same4 ,he also gave 8 idea z to ! =m ( ! _w4 ,he /at$ t ! _w 0 a va/ p>allelogram2 t on ! outside 0 a /rip ( l&1 l ! frame ( a common slate2 t !n !re 0 a /rip ( wat]1 & 9 ! middle a great piece ( l&2 t ,adam & ,eve liv$ on ! out] /rip2 t _! desc5dants1 ) ! exception ( ! ,noah family1 7 dr[n$ by a flood on ?is out] /rip2 t ! ark f9ally re/$ on ! middle piece ( l& :]e we n[ are4 ,he acc\nt$ = night & day by say+ t on ! outside /rip ( l& !re 0 a high m\nta91 ar\nd :i* ! sun & moon revolv$1 & t :5 ! sun 0 on ! o!r side ( ! m\nta91 x 0 night2 & :5 on ?is side1 x 0 day4 ,he also decl>$ t ! e>? 0 flat4 ,?is he prov$ by _m passages f ! ,bible4 ,among o!r reasons = believ+ ! e>? to be flat1 he br\ght =w>d ! foll[+3 ,we are told 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t t ,*ri/ %all come aga9 9 glory & p[]1 & all ! _w %all see him4 ,n[1 if ! _w is r\nd1 h[ are ! p on ! o!r side go+ to see ,*ri/ :5 he comes8 ,t settl$ ! "q1 & ! *ur* n only endors$ ! book1 b decl>$ t :oev] believ$ less or m ?an /at$ by ,cosmas1 0 a h]etic4 ,9 ^? bless$ days1 ,ignorance 0 a k+ & ,sci5ce an outca/4 ,!y knew ! mom5t ?is e>? ceas$ to be ! c5tre ( ! univ]se1 & became a m]e speck 9 ! />ry heav5 ( exi/5ce1 t _! religion w\ld become a *ildi% fable ( ! pa/4 ,9 ! "n & by ! au?ority ( ! gho/s1 m5 enslav$ _! fell[-m52 !y trampl$ ^u ! rights ( wom5 & *ildr54 ,9 ! "n & by ! au?ority ( gho/s1 !y b\ght & sold & de/roy$ ea* o!r2 !y fill$ heav5 ) tyrants & e>? ) slaves1 ! pres5t ) despair & ! future ) horror4 ,9 ! "n & by ! au?ority ( ! gho/s1 !y imprison$ ! human m9d1 pollut$ ! consci5ce1 h>d5$ ! he>t1 subv]t$ ju/ice1 cr[n$ robb]y1 sa9t$ hypocrisy1 & ext+ui%$ = a ?\s& ye>s ! tor* ( reason4 ,i h endeavor$1 9 "s fa9t degree1 to %[ y :at has happ5$1 & :at always w happ5 :5 m5 are gov]n$ by sup]/ition & fe>2 :5 !y des]t ! sublime /&>d ( reason2 :5 !y take ! words ( o!rs & d n inve/igate = !mselves4 ,ev5 ! great m5 ( ^? days 7 ne>ly z weak 9 ?is matt] z ! mo/ ignorant4 ,kepl]1 "o ( ! greate/ m5 ( ! _w1 an a/ronom] second to none1 al?\gh he pluck$ f ! />s ! secrets ( ! univ]se1 0 an a/rolog]1 & really believ$ t he c\ld pr$ict ! c>e] ( a man by f9d+ :at /> 0 9 ! asc5dant at 8 bir?4 ,?is great man brea!d1 s to speak1 ! atmosph]e ( 8 "t4 ,he believ$ 9 ! music ( ! sph]es1 & assign$ alto1 bass1 t5or1 & treble to c]ta9 />s4 ,ty*o ,brahe1 ano!r a/ronom]1 kept an idiot1 ^: disconnect$ & mean+less words he c>efully set d[n1 & !n put !m toge!r 9 su* mann] z to make prophecies1 & !n wait$ pati5tly to see !m fulfill$4 ,lu!r believ$ t he _h actually se5 ! devil1 & _h discuss$ po9ts ( !ology ) him4 ,! human m9d 0 9 *a9s4 ,e idea almo/ 0 a mon/]4 ,?\ght 0 de=m$4 ,facts 7 look$ ^u z wor?less4 ,only ! wond]ful 0 wor? pres]v+4 ,?+s t actually happ5$ 7 n consid]$ wor? record+2--real occurr5ces 7 too common4 ,ev]ybody expect$ ! miracul\s4 ,! gho/s 7 suppos$ to be busy2 devils 7 ?\ght to be ! mo/ indu/ri\s ?+s 9 ! univ]se1 & ) ^! imps1 e occurr5ce ( an unusual "* 0 9 "s way connect$4 ,!re 0 no ord]1 no s]5ity1 no c]ta9ty 9 any?+4 ,ev]y?+ dep5d$ ^u gho/s & phantoms4 ,man 01 = ! mo/ "p1 at ! m]cy ( malevol5t spirits4 ,he protect$ himself z be/ he c\ld ) holy wat] & tap]s & waf]s & ca!drals4 ,he made noises & rung bells to fright5 ! gho/s1 & he made music to *>m !m4 ,he us$ smoke to *oke !m1 & inc5se to please !m4 ,he wore beads & crosses4 ,he said pray]s1 & hir$ o!rs to say !m4 ,he fa/$ :5 he 0 hungry1 & fea/$ :5 he 0 n4 ,he believ$ ev]y?+ t seem$ unreasonable1 j to appease ! gho/s4 ,he humbl$ himself4 ,he crawl$ 9 ! du/4 ,he %ut ! doors & w9d[s1 & exclud$ e ray ( light f ! temple ( ! s\l4 ,he debau*$ & pollut$ 8 own m9d1 & toil$ night & day to repair ! walls ( 8 own prison4 ,f ! g>d5 ( 8 he>t he pluck$ & trampl$ ^u ! holy fl[]s ( pity4 ,! prie/s revel$ 9 horrible descriptions ( hell4 ,conc]n+ ! wra? ( ,god1 !y grew eloqu5t4 ,!y d5\nc$ man z totally deprav$4 ,!y made reason blasphemy1 & pity a crime4 ,no?+ s delight$ !m z pa9t+ ! torm5ts & suff]+s ( ! lo/4 ,ov] ! worm t nev] dies !y grew poetic2 & ! second dea? fill$ !m ) a k9d ( holy delight4 ,accord+ to !m1 ! smoke & cries asc5d+ f hell 7 ! p]fume & music ( heav54 ,at ! risk ( be+ tiresome1 ,i h said :at ,i h to %[ y ! productions ( ! human m9d1 :5 enslav$2 ! effects ( wide-spread ignorance--! results ( fe>4 ,i want to conv9ce y t e =m ( slav]y is a vip]1 t1 soon] or lat]1 w /rike its poison fangs into ! bosoms ( m54 ,! fir/ great /ep t[>ds progress1 is1 = man to cease to be ! slave ( man2 ! second1 to cease to be ! slave ( ! mon/]s ( 8 own creation--( ! gho/s & phantoms ( ! air4 ,= ages ! human race 0 imprison$4 ,?r\gh ! b>s & grates came a few /ruggl+ rays ( light4 ,aga9/ ^! grates & b>s ,sci5ce press$ its pale & ?\ghtful face1 woo$ by ! holy dawn ( human advancem5t4 ,m5 f\nd t ! real 0 ! useful2 t :at a man kn[s is bett] ?an :at a gho/ says2 t an ev5t is m valuable ?an a prophecy4 ,!y f\nd t diseases 7 n produc$ by spirits1 & c\ld n be cur$ by fright5+ !m away4 ,!y f\nd t dea? 0 z natural z life4 ,!y began to /udy ! anatomy & *emi/ry ( ! human body1 & f\nd t all 0 natural & )9 ! doma9 ( law4 ,! conjur] & sorc]] 7 disc>d$1 & ! physician & surgeon employ$4 ,!y f\nd t ! e>? 0 n flat2 t ! />s 7 n m]e specks4 ,!y f\nd t be+ born "u a p>ticul> planet _h no?+ to d ) ! =tunes ( m54 ,! a/rolog] 0 dis*>g$ & ! a/ronom] took 8 place4 ,!y f\nd t ! e>? _h swept ?r\gh ! con/ellations = millions ( ages4 ,!y f\nd t good & evil 7 produc$ by natural causes1 & n by gho/s2 t man c\ld n be good en\gh or bad en\gh to /op or cause a ra92 t diseases 7 produc$ z naturally z grass1 & 7 n s5t z puni%m5ts ^u man = fail+ to believe a c]ta9 cre$4 ,!y f\nd t man1 ?r\gh intellig5ce1 c\ld take advantage ( ! =ces ( nature--t he c\ld make ! waves1 ! w9ds1 ! flames1 & ! lightn+s ( heav5 d 8 bidd+ & m9i/] to 8 wants4 ,!y f\nd t ! gho/s knew no?+ ( b5efit to man2 t !y 7 utt]ly ignorant ( geology--( a/ronomy--( geography2--t !y knew no?+ ( hi/ory2--t !y 7 poor doctors & worse surgeons2--t !y knew no?+ ( law & less ( ju/ice2 t !y 7 )\t bra9s1 & utt]ly de/itute ( he>ts2 t !y knew no?+ ( ! rights ( m52 t !y 7 despis]s ( wom51 ! hat]s ( progress1 ! enemies ( sci5ce1 & ! de/roy]s ( lib]ty4 ,! condition ( ! _w dur+ ! ,d>k ,ages %[s exactly ! result ( enslav+ ! bodies & s\ls ( m54 ,9 ^? days !re 0 no fre$om4 ,labor 0 despis$1 & a labor] 0 consid]$ b little above a bea/4 ,ignorance1 l a va/ c[l1 cov]$ ! bra9 ( ! _w1 & sup]/ition ran riot ) ! imag9ation ( man4 ,! air 0 fill$ ) angels1 ) demons & mon/]s4 ,cr$ulity sat ^u ! ?rone ( ! s\l1 & ,reason 0 an exil$ k+4 ,a man to be di/+ui%$ mu/ be a soldi] or a monk4 ,w> & !ology1 t is to say1 murd] & hypocrisy1 7 ! pr9cipal employm5ts ( man4 ,indu/ry 0 a slave1 !ft 0 comm]ce2 murd] 0 w>1 hypocrisy 0 religion4 ,e ,*ri/ian c\ntry ma9ta9$ t x 0 no robb]y to take ! prop]ty ( ,mohamm$ans by =ce1 & no murd] to kill ! own]s4 ,"l ,bacon 0 ! fir/ man ( note :o ma9ta9$ t a ,*ri/ian c\ntry 0 b\nd to keep its plight$ fai? ) an infidel nation4 ,read+ & writ+ 7 consid]$ dang]\s arts4 ,e layman :o c\ld read & write 0 suspect$ ( be+ a h]etic4 ,all ?\ght 0 disc\rag$4 ,!y =g$ *a9s ( sup]/ition = ! m9ds1 & manacles ( iron = ! bodies ( m54 ,! e>? 0 rul$ by ! c[l & sword1--by ! mitre & scept]1--by ! alt> & ?rone1--by ,fe> & ,=ce1--by ,ignorance & ,fai?1--by gh\ls & gho/s4 ,9 ! fifte5? c5tury ! foll[+ law 0 9 =ce 9 ,engl&3 ,t :osoev] reads ! ,scriptures 9 ! "m tongue1 %all =feit l&1 cattle1 life1 & goods f _! heirs =ev]1 & s be condemn$ = h]etics to ,god1 enemies to ! cr[n1 & mo/ arrant traitors to ! l&4 ,dur+ ! fir/ ye> ?is law 0 9 =ce ?irty-n9e 7 hang$ = its violation & _! bodies burn$4 ,9 ! sixte5? c5tury m5 7 burn$ because !y fail$ to kneel to a procession ( monks4 ,! slighte/ ^w utt]$ aga9/ ! sup]/ition ( ! "t 0 puni%$ ) dea?4 ,ev5 ! re=m]s1 s-call$1 ( ^? days1 _h no idea ( intellectual lib]ty--no idea ev5 ( tol]ation4 ,lu!r1 ,knox1 ,calv91 believ$ 9 religi\s lib]ty only :5 !y 7 9 ! m9ority4 ,! mom5t !y 7 clo!d ) p[] !y began to ext]m9ate ) fire & sword4 ,ca/alio 0 ! fir/ m9i/] :o advocat$ ! lib]ty ( ! s\l4 ,he 0 reg>d$ by ! re=m]s z a crim9al1 & treat$ z ?\gh he _h committ$ ! crime ( crimes4 ,bod9us1 a lawy] ( ,france1 ab\t ! same "t1 wrote a few words 9 favor ( ! fre$om ( consci5ce1 b public op9ion 0 ov]:elm+ly aga9/ him4 ,! p 7 ready1 anxi\s1 & will+1 ) :ip1 & *a91 & fire1 to drive f ! m9d ( man ! h]esy t he _h a "r to ?9k4 ,montaigne1 a man ble/ ) s mu* common s5se t he 0 ! mo/ uncommon man ( 8 "t1 0 ! fir/ to raise a voice aga9/ torture 9 ,france4 ,b :at 0 ! voice ( "o man aga9/ ! t]rible cry ( ignorant1 infatuat$1 sup]/iti\s & malevol5t millions8 ,x 0 ! cry ( a dr[n+ man 9 ! wild ro> ( ! cruel sea4 ,9 spite ( ! ef=ts ( ! brave few ! infam\s w> aga9/ ! fre$om ( ! s\l 0 wag$ until at lea/ "o hundr$ millions ( human be+s--fa!rs1 mo!rs1 bro!rs1 si/]s--) hopes1 loves1 & aspirations l ourselves1 7 sacrific$ ^u ! cruel alt> ( an ignorant fai?4 ,!y p]i%$ 9 e way by :i* dea? c be produc$4 ,e n]ve ( pa9 0 s\ght out & t\*$ by ! believ]s 9 gho/s4 ,= my "p ,i glory 9 ! fact1 t "h 9 ! ,new ,_w1--9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1--lib]ty ( consci5ce 0 fir/ gu>ante$ to man1 & t ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 ! fir/ great decree ent]$ 9 ! high c\rt ( human equity =ev] divorc+ *ur* & /ate1--! fir/ injunction grant$ aga9/ ! int]f]5ce ( ! gho/s4 ,?is 0 "o ( ! gr&e/ /eps ev] tak5 by ! human race 9 ! direction ( ,progress4 ,y w ask :at has caus$ ?is wond]ful *ange 9 ?ree hundr$ ye>s4 ,& ,i answ]--! inv5tions & discov]ies ( ! few2--! brave ?\ghts1 ! h]oic utt]ances ( ! few2--! acquisition ( a few facts4 ,besides1 y mu/ rememb] t e wrong 9 "s way t5ds to aboli% itself4 ,x is h>d to make a lie /& always4 ,a lie w n fit a fact4 ,x w only fit ano!r lie made = ! purpose4 ,! life ( a lie is simply a "q ( "t4 ,no?+ b tru? is immortal4 ,! nobles & k+s qu>rel$2--! prie/s began to dispute2--! ideas ( gov]nm5t began to *ange4 ,9 #adda pr9t+ 0 discov]$4 ,at t "t ! pa/ 0 a va/ cemet]y ) h>dly an epitaph4 ,! ideas ( m5 _h mo/ly p]i%$ 9 ! bra9 t produc$ !m4 ,! lips ( ! human race _h be5 seal$4 ,pr9t+ gave p9ions to ?\ght4 ,x pres]v$ ideas4 ,x made x possible = man to bequea? to ! future ! ri*es ( 8 bra91 ! weal? ( 8 s\l4 ,at fir/1 x 0 us$ to flood ! _w ) ! mi/akes ( ! anci5ts1 b s9ce t "t x has be5 flood+ ! _w ) light4 ,:5 p read !y beg9 to reason1 & :5 !y reason !y progress4 ,?is 0 ano!r gr& /ep 9 ! direction ( ,progress4 ,! discov]y ( p[d]1 t put ! peasant almo/ ^u a p> ) ! pr9ce2--t put an end to ! s-call$ age ( *ivalry2--t releas$ a va/ numb] ( m5 f ! armies2--t gave pluck & n]ve a *ance ) brute /r5g?4 ,! discov]y ( ,am]ica1 ^: %ores 7 trod by ! re/less feet ( adv5ture2--t br\ght p hold+ e %ade ( sup]/ition toge!r2--t gave ! _w an opportunity to comp>e notes1 & to laugh at ! follies ( ea* o!r4 ,out ( ?is /range m+l+ ( all cre$s1 & sup]/itions1 & facts1 & !ories1 & c\ntless op9ions1 came ! ,great ,republic4 ,e fact has pu%$ a sup]/ition f ! bra9 & a gho/ f ! cl\ds4 ,e me*anic art is an educator4 ,e loom1 e reap] & m[]1 e /eamboat1 e locomotive1 e eng9e1 e press1 e telegraph1 is a mission>y ( ,sci5ce & an apo/le ( ,progress4 ,e mill1 e furnace1 e build+ ) its :eels & lev]s1 9 :i* some?+ is made = ! conv5i5ce1 = ! use1 & = ! com=t & elevation ( man1 is a *ur*1 & e s*ool-h\se is a temple4 ,education is ! mo/ radical ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,to tea* ! alphabet is to inaugurate a revolution4 ,to build a s*oolh\se is to con/ruct a =t4 ,e libr>y is an ars5al fill$ ) ! weapons & ammunition ( ,progress1 & e fact is a monitor ) sides ( iron & a turret ( /eel4 ,i ?ank ! inv5tors1 ! discov]]s1 ! ?9k]s4 ,i ?ank ,columbus & ,magellan4 ,i ?ank ,galileo1 & ,cop]nicus1 & ,kepl]1 & ,desc>tes1 & ,newton1 & ,laplace4 ,i ?ank ,locke1 & ,hume1 & ,bacon1 & ,%akespe>e1 & ,kant1 & ,fi*te1 & ,leibnitz1 & ,goe!4 ,i ?ank ,fulton1 & ,watts1 & ,volta1 & ,galvani1 & ,frankl91 & ,morse1 :o made lightn+ ! mess5g] ( man4 ,i ?ank ,humboldt1 ! ,%akespe>e ( sci5ce4 ,i ?ank ,crompton & ,arkwright1 f ^: bra9s leap$ ! looms & sp9dles t clo! ! _w4 ,i ?ank ,lu!r = prote/+ aga9/ ! abuses ( ! *ur*1 & ,i d5\nce him because he 0 ! enemy ( lib]ty4 ,i ?ank ,calv9 = writ+ a book 9 favor ( religi\s fre$om1 & ,i abhor him because he burn$ ,s]vetus4 ,i ?ank ,knox = resi/+ ,episcopal p]secution1 & ,i hate him because he p]secut$ 9 8 turn4 ,i ?ank ! ,puritans = say+ ,resi/ance to tyrants is ob$i5ce to ,god1 & yet ,i am compell$ to say t !y 7 tyrants !mselves4 ,i ?ank ,?omas ,pa9e because he 0 a believ] 9 lib]ty1 & because he did z mu* to make my c\ntry free z any o!r human be+4 ,i ?ank ,voltaire1 t great man :o1 = half a c5tury1 0 ! intellectual emp]or ( ,europe1 & :o1 f 8 ?rone at ! foot ( ! ,alps1 po9t$ ! f+] ( scorn at e hypocrite 9 ,*ri/5dom4 ,i ?ank ,d>w91 ,haeckel & ,bue*n]1 ,sp5c]1 ,tyndall & ,huxley1 ,drap]1 ,lecky & ,buckle4 ,i ?ank ! inv5tors1 ! discov]]s1 ! ?9k]s1 ! sci5ti/s1 ! explor]s1 ,i ?ank ! hone/ millions :o h toil$4 ,i ?ank ! brave m5 ) brave ?\ghts4 ,!y are ! ,atlases ^u ^: broad & mighty %\ld]s re/s ! gr& fabric ( civilization4 ,!y are ! m5 :o h brok51 & are /ill break+1 ! *a9s ( ,sup]/ition4 ,!y are ! ,titans :o c>ri$ ,olympus by assault1 & :o w soon /& victors ^u ,s9ai's crags4 ,we are beg9n+ to le>n t to ex*ange a mi/ake = ! tru?--a sup]/ition = a fact--to asc]ta9 ! real--is to progress4 ,happ9ess is ! only possible good1 & all t t5ds to ! happ9ess ( man is "r1 & is ( value4 ,all t t5ds to develop ! bodies & m9ds ( m52 all t gives u bett] h\ses1 bett] clo!s1 bett] food1 bett] pictures1 gr&] music1 bett] heads1 bett] he>ts2 all t r5d]s u m intellectual & m lov+1 ne>] j2 t makes u bett] husb&s & wives1 bett] *ildr51 bett] citiz5s--all ^! ?+s comb9$ produce :at ,i call ,progress4 ,man advances only z he ov]comes ! ob/ructions ( ,nature1 & ?is c be done only by labor & by ?\ght4 ,labor is ! f\ndation ( all4 ,)\t labor1 & )\t great labor1 progress is impossible4 ,! progress ( ! _w dep5ds ^u ! m5 :o walk 9 ! fre% furr[s & ?r\gh ! ru/l+ corn2 ^u ^? :o s[ & reap2 ^u ^? ^: faces are radiant ) ! gl>e ( furnace fires2 ^u ! delv]s 9 ! m9es1 & ! work]s 9 %ops2 ^u ^? :o give to ! w9t] air ! r++ music ( ! axe2 ^u ^? :o battle ) ! boi/]\s bill[s ( ! sea2 ^u ! inv5tors & discov]]s2 ^u ! brave ?9k]s4 ,f ! surplus produc$ by labor1 s*ools & univ]sities are built & fo/]$4 ,f ?is surplus ! pa9t] is paid = ! productions ( ! p5cil2 ! sculptor = *isel+ %apeless rock into =ms div9ely beautiful1 & ! poet = s++ ! hopes1 ! loves1 ! memories1 & ! aspirations ( ! _w4 ,?is surplus has giv5 u ! books 9 :i* we conv]se ) ! dead & liv+ k+s ( ! human race4 ,x has giv5 u all !re is ( beauty1 ( elegance1 & ( ref9$ happ9ess4 ,i am aw>e t !re is a va/ diff]5ce ( op9ion z to :at progress really is2 t _m d5\nce ! ideas ( to-day z de/ructive ( all happ9ess--( all good1 ,i "k t !re are _m wor%ip]s ( ! pa/4 ,!y v5]ate ! anci5t because x is anci5t4 ,!y see no beauty 9 any?+ f :i* !y d n bl[ ! du/ ( ages ) ! brea? ( praise4 ,!y say1 no ma/]s l ! old2 no religion1 no gov]nm5ts l ! anci5t2 no orators1 no poets1 no /atesm5 l ^? :o h be5 du/ = two ?\s& ye>s4 ,o!rs love ! mod]n simply because x is mod]n4 ,we %\ld h gratitude en\gh to ackn[l$ge ! obligations we are "u to ! great & h]oic ( antiquity1 & indep5d5ce en\gh n to believe :at !y said simply because !y said x4 ,) ! idea t labor is ! basis ( progress goes ! tru? t labor mu/ be free4 ,! labor] mu/ be a free man4 ,! free man1 work+ = wife & *ild1 gets 8 head & h&s 9 p>tn]%ip4 ,to d ! greate/ am\nt ( "w 9 ! %orte/ space ( "t1 is ! problem ( free labor4 ,slav]y does ! lea/ "w 9 ! longe/ space ( "t4 ,free labor w give u weal?4 ,free ?\ght w give u tru?4 ,sl[ly b surely man is free+ 8 imag9ation ( ^! sexless phantoms1 ( ^! cruel gho/s4 ,sl[ly b surely he is ris+ above ! sup]/itions ( ! pa/4 ,he is le>n+ to rely ^u himself4 ,he is beg9n+ to f9d t labor is ! only pray] t ought to be answ]$1 & t hop+1 toil+1 aspir+1 suff]+ m5 & wom5 are ( m importance ?an all ! gho/s t ev] w&]$ ?r\gh ! f5celess fields ( space4 ,! believ]s 9 gho/s claim /ill1 t !y are ! only wise & virtu\s p ^u ! e>?2 claim /ill1 t !re is a diff]5ce betwe5 !m & unbeliev]s s va/1 t !y w be inf9itely rew>d$1 & ! o!rs inf9itely puni%$4 ,i ask y to-night1 d ! !ories & doctr9es ( ! !ologians satisfy ! he>t or bra9 ( ! n9ete5? c5tury8 ,h ! *ur*es ! confid5ce ( mank9d8 ,does ! m]*ant give cr$it to a man because he belongs to a *ur*8 ,does ! bank] loan money to a man because he is a ,me?odi/ or ,bapti/8 ,w a c]tificate ( good /&+ 9 any *ur* be tak5 z collat]al security = "o doll>8 ,w y take ! ^w ( a *ur* memb]1 or 8 note1 or 8 oa?1 simply because he is a *ur* memb]8 ,are ! cl]gy1 z a class1 bett]1 k9d] & m g5]\s to _! families--to _! fell[-m5--?an doctors1 lawy]s1 m]*ants & f>m]s8 ,does a belief 9 gho/s & unreasonable ?+s necess>ily make p hone/8 ,:5 a man loses confid5ce 9 ,moses1 mu/ ! p lose confid5ce 9 him8 ,does n ! cr$it sy/em 9 morals bre$ extravagance 9 s98 ,:y s5d mission>ies to o!r l&s :ile e p5it5ti>y 9 ours is fill$ ) crim9als8 ,is x philosophical to say t !y :o d "r c>ry a cross8 ,is x a s\rce ( joy to ?9k t p]dition is ! de/9ation ( ne>ly all ( ! *ildr5 ( m58 ,is x wor? :ile to qu>rel ab\t orig9al s9--:5 !re is s mu* copy8 ,does x pay to dispute ab\t baptism1 & ! ,tr9ity1 & pr$e/9ation1 & apo/olic succession & ! infallibility ( *ur*es1 ( popes & ( books8 ,does all ?is d any good8 ,are ! !ologians welcom]s ( new tru?s8 ,are !y not$ = _! c&or8 ,d !y treat an oppon5t ) common fairness8 ,are !y inve/igators8 ,d !y pull =w>d1 or d !y hold back8 ,is sci5ce indebt$ to ! *ur* = a solit>y fact8 ,:at *ur* is an asylum = a p]secut$ tru?8 ,:at great re=m has be5 inaugurat$ by ! *ur*8 ,did ! *ur* aboli% slav]y8 ,has ! *ur* rais$ its voice aga9/ w>8 ,i us$ to ?9k t !re 0 9 religion no real re/ra9+ =ce4 ,^u ?is po9t my m9d has *ang$4 ,religion w prev5t man f committ+ artificial crimes & (f5ces4 ,a man committ$ murd]4 ,! evid5ce 0 s conclusive t he confess$ 8 guilt4 ,he 0 ask$ :y he kill$ 8 fell[-man4 ,he repli$3 ,= money4 ,did y get any8 ,yes4 ,h[ mu*8 ,fifte5 c5ts4 ,:at did y d ) ?is money8 ,sp5t x4 ,:at =8 ,liquor4 ,:at else did y f9d ^u ! dead man8 ,he _h 8 d9n] 9 a bucket--"s meat & bread4 ,:at did y d ) t8 ,i ate ! bread4 ,:at did y d ) ! meat8 ,i ?rew x away4 ,:y8 ,x 0 ,friday4 ,j to ! ext5t t man has fre$ himself f ! dom9ion ( gho/s he has advanc$4 ,j to ! ext5t t he has fre$ himself f ! tyrants ( 8 own creation he has progress$4 ,j to ! ext5t t he has inve/igat$ = himself he has lo/ confid5ce 9 sup]/ition4 ,) k ob$i5ce becomes intellig5t acquiesc5ce--x is no long] degrad+4 ,acquiesc5ce 9 ! und]/ood--9 ! kn[n--is ! act ( a sov]eign1 n ( a slave4 ,x ennobles1 x does n degrade4 ,man has f\nd t he mu/ give lib]ty to o!rs 9 ord] to h x himself4 ,he has f\nd t a ma/] is also a slave2--t a tyrant is himself a s]f4 ,he has f\nd t gov]nm5ts %\ld be f\nd$ & adm9i/]$ by man & = man2 t ! rights ( all are equal2 t ! p[]s t be are n orda9$ by ,god2 t woman is at lea/ ! equal ( man2 t m5 exi/$ be=e books2 t religion is "o ( ! phases ( ?\ght ?r\gh :i* ! _w is pass+2 t all cre$s 7 made by man2 t ev]y?+ is natural2 t a miracle is an impossibility2 t we "k no?+ ( orig9 & de/9y2 t conc]n+ ! unkn[n we are all equally ignorant2 t ! pew has ! "r to contradict :at ! pulpit ass]ts2 t man is responsible only to himself & ^? he injures1 & t all h a "r to ?9k4 ,true religion mu/ be free4 ,)\t p]fect lib]ty ( ! m9d !re c be no true religion4 ,)\t lib]ty ! bra9 is a dungeon--! m9d a convict4 ,! slave may b[ & cr+e & crawl1 b he _c adore--he _c love4 ,true religion is ! p]fume ( a free & grateful he>t4 ,true religion is a subord9ation ( ! passions to ! p]ceptions ( ! intellect4 ,true religion is n a !ory--x is a practice4 ,x is n a cre$--x is a life4 ,a !ory t is afraid ( inve/igation is undes]v+ a place 9 ! human m9d4 ,i d n pret5d to tell :at all ! tru? is4 ,i d n pret5d to h fa?om$ ! abyss1 nor to h float$ on out/ret*$ w+s level ) ! dim heights ( ?\ght4 ,i simply plead = fre$om4 ,i d5\nce ! cruelties & horrors ( slav]y4 ,i ask = light & air = ! s\ls ( m54 ,i say1 take (f ^? *a9s--break ^? manacles--free ^? limbs--release t bra96 ,i plead = ! "r to ?9k--to reason--to inve/igate4 ,i ask t ! future may be enri*$ ) ! hone/ ?\ghts ( m54 ,i implore e human be+ to be a soldi] 9 ! army ( progress4 ,i w n invade ! rights ( o!rs4 ,y h no "r to erect y\r toll-gate ^u ! highways ( ?\ght4 ,y h no "r to leap f ! h$ges ( sup]/ition & /rike d[n ! pione]s ( ! human race4 ,y h no "r to sacrifice ! lib]ties ( man ^u ! alt>s ( gho/s4 ,believe :at y may2 prea* :at y desire2 h all ! =ms & c]emonies y please2 ex]cise y\r lib]ty 9 y\r own way b ext5d to all o!rs ! same "r4 ,i w n attack y\r doctr9es nor y\r cre$s if !y accord lib]ty to me4 ,if !y hold ?\ght to be dang]\s--if !y av] t d\bt is a crime1 !n ,i attack !m "o & all1 because !y enslave ! m9ds ( m54 ,i attack ! mon/]s1 ! phantoms ( imag9ation t h rul$ ! _w4 ,i attack slav]y4 ,i ask = room--room = ! human m9d4 ,:y %\ld we sacrifice a real _w t we h1 = "o we "k n (8 ,:y %\ld we enslave ourselves8 ,:y %\ld we =ge fett]s = our own h&s8 ,:y %\ld we be ! slaves ( phantoms4 ,! d>kness ( b>b>ism 0 ! womb ( ^! %ad[s4 ,9 ! light ( sci5ce !y _c cl\d ! sky =ev]4 ,!y h r$d5$ ! h&s ( man ) innoc5t blood4 ,!y made ! cradle a curse1 & ! grave a place ( torm5t4 ,!y bl9d$ ! eyes & /opp$ ! e>s ( ! human race4 ,!y subv]t$ all ideas ( ju/ice by promis+ inf9ite rew>ds = f9ite virtues1 & ?reat5+ inf9ite puni%m5t = f9ite (f5ces4 ,!y fill$ ! future ) heav5s & ) hells1 ) ! %9+ peaks ( selfi% joy & ! lurid abysses ( flame4 ,= ages !y kept ! _w 9 ignorance & awe1 9 want & mis]y1 9 fe> & *a9s4 ,i plead = light1 = air1 = opportunity4 ,i plead = individual indep5d5ce4 ,i plead = ! rights ( labor & ( ?\ght4 ,i plead = a *a9less future4 ,let ! gho/s g--ju/ice rema9s4 ,let !m disappe>--m5 & wom5 & *ildr5 are left4 ,let ! mon/]s fade away--! _w is "h ) its hills & seas & pla9s1 ) its seasons ( smiles & fr[ns1 its spr+ ( leaf & bud1 its summ] ( %ade & fl[] & murmur+ /ream2 its autumn ) ! lad5 b\ghs1 :5 ! )]$ bann]s ( ! corn are /ill1 & ga!r$ fields are gr[+ /rangely wan2 :ile dea?1 poetic dea?1 ) h&s t color :at !y t\*1 weaves 9 ! ,autumn wood h] tape/ries ( gold & br[n4 ,! _w rema9s ) its w9t]s & homes & firesides1 :]e gr[ & bloom ! virtues ( our race4 ,all ^! are left2 & music1 ) its sad & ?rill+ voice1 & all !re is ( art & song & hope & love & aspiration high4 ,all ^! rema94 ,let ! gho/s g--we w wor%ip !m no m4 ,man is great] ?an ^! phantoms4 ,humanity is gr&] ?an all ! cre$s1 ?an all ! books4 ,humanity is ! great sea1 & ^! cre$s1 & books1 & religions1 are b ! waves ( a day4 ,humanity is ! sky1 & ^! religions & dogmas & !ories are b ! mi/s & cl\ds *ang+ cont9ually1 de/9$ f9ally to melt away4 ,t :i* is f\nd$ ^u slav]y1 & fe>1 & ignorance1 _c endure4 ,9 ! religion ( ! future !re w be m5 & wom5 & *ildr51 all ! aspirations ( ! s\l1 & all ! t5d] humanities ( ! he>t4 ,let ! gho/s g4 ,we w wor%ip !m no m4 ,let !m cov] _! eyeless sockets ) _! fle%less h&s & fade =ev] f ! imag9ations ( m54 ,,! ,,lib]ty ,,( ,,man1 ,,woman1 ,,& ,,*ild4 ,lib]ty su/a9s ! same ,relation to ,m9d t ,space does to ,matt]4 ,,!re is no slav]y b ignorance4 ,lib]ty is ! *ild ( intellig5ce4 ,! hi/ory ( man is simply ! hi/ory ( slav]y1 ( inju/ice & brutality1 toge!r ) ! means by :i* he has1 ?r\gh ! dead & desolate ye>s1 sl[ly & pa9fully advanc$4 ,he has be5 ! sport & prey ( prie/ & k+1 ! food ( sup]/ition & cruel might4 ,cr[n$ =ce has gov]n$ ignorance ?r\gh fe>4 ,hypocrisy & tyranny--two vultures--h f$ ^u ! lib]ties ( man4 ,f all ^! !re has be51 & is1 b "o means ( escape--intellectual developm5t4 ,^u ! back ( indu/ry has be5 ! :ip4 ,^u ! bra9 h be5 ! fett]s ( sup]/ition4 ,no?+ has be5 left undone by ! enemies ( fre$om4 ,e art & artifice1 e cruelty & outrage has be5 practic$ & p]petrat$ to de/roy ! rights ( man4 ,9 ?is great /ruggle e crime has be5 rew>d$ & e virtue has be5 puni%$4 ,read+1 writ+1 ?9k+ & inve/igat+ h all be5 crimes4 ,e sci5ce has be5 an outca/4 ,all ! alt>s & all ! ?rones unit$ to arre/ ! =w>d m>* ( ! human race4 ,! k+ said t mank9d mu/ n "w = !mselves4 ,! prie/ said t mank9d mu/ n ?9k = !mselves4 ,"o =g$ *a9s = ! h&s1 ! o!r = ! s\l4 ,"u ?is infam\s regime ! eagle ( ! human intellect 0 = ages a slimy s]p5t ( hypocrisy4 ,! human race 0 imprison$4 ,?r\gh "s ( ! prison b>s came a few /ruggl+ rays ( light4 ,aga9/ ^! b>s ,sci5ce press$ its pale & ?\ghtful face1 woo$ by ! holy dawn ( human advancem5t4 ,b> aft] b> 0 brok5 away4 ,a few gr& m5 escap$ & devot$ _! lives to ! lib]ation ( _! fell[s4 ,only a few ye>s ago !re 0 a great awak5+ ( ! human m9d4 ,m5 began to inquire by :at "r a cr[n$ robb] made !m "w = him8 ,! man :o ask$ ?is "q 0 call$ a traitor4 ,o!rs ask$ by :at "r does a rob$ hypocrite rule my ?\ght8 ,su* m5 7 call$ infidels4 ,! prie/ said1 & ! k+ said1 :]e is ?is _s ( inve/igation to /op8 ,!y said !n & !y say n[1 t x is dang]\s = man to be free4 ,i d5y x4 ,out on ! intellectual sea !re is room en\gh = e sail4 ,9 ! intellectual air !re is space en\gh = e w+4 ,! man :o does n d 8 own ?9k+ is a slave1 & is a traitor to himself & to 8 fell[-m54 ,e man %\ld /& "u ! blue & />s1 "u ! inf9ite flag ( nature1 ! pe] ( e o!r man4 ,/&+ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,unkn[n1 all h ! same "r to ?9k1 & all are equally int]e/$ 9 ! great que/ions ( orig9 & de/9y4 ,all ,i claim1 all ,i plead =1 is lib]ty ( ?\ght & expression4 ,t is all4 ,i d n pret5d to tell :at is absolutely true1 b :at ,i ?9k is true4 ,i d n pret5d to tell all ! tru?4 ,i d n claim t ,i h float$ level ) ! heights ( ?\ght1 or t ,i h desc5d$ to ! v dep?s ( ?+s4 ,i simply claim t :at ideas ,i h1 ,i h a "r to express2 & t any man :o d5ies t "r to me is an intellectual ?ief & robb]4 ,t is all4 ,take ^? *a9s f ! human s\l4 ,break ^? fett]s4 ,if ,i h no "r to ?9k1 :y h ,i a bra98 ,if ,i h no su* "r1 h ?ree or f\r m51 or any numb]1 :o may get toge!r1 & sign a cre$1 & build a h\se1 & put a /eeple ^u x1 & a bell 9 x--h !y ! "r to ?9k8 ,! good m51 ! good wom5 are tir$ ( ! :ip & la% 9 ! realm ( ?\ght4 ,!y rememb] ! *a9 & fagot ) a %udd]4 ,!y are free1 & !y give lib]ty to o!rs4 ,:oev] claims any "r t he is unwill+ to accord to 8 fell[-m5 is di%one/ & infam\s4 ,9 ! good old times1 our fa!rs _h ! idea t !y c\ld make p believe to suit !m4 ,our ance/ors1 9 ! ages t are gone1 really believ$ t by =ce y c\ld conv9ce a man4 ,y _c *ange ! conclusion ( ! bra9 by torture2 nor by social o/racism4 ,b ,i w tell y :at y c d by ^!1 & :at y h done4 ,y c make hypocrites by ! million4 ,y c make a man say t he has *ang$ 8 m9d2 b he rema9s ( ! same op9ion /ill4 ,put fett]s all ov] him2 cru% 8 feet 9 iron boots2 /ret* him to ! la/ gasp ^u ! holy rack2 burn him1 if y please1 b 8 a%es w be ( ! same op9ion /ill4 ,our fa!rs 9 ! good old times--& ! be/ ?+ ,i c say ab\t !m is1 t !y h pass$ away--_h an idea t !y c\ld =ce m5 to ?9k _! way4 ,t idea is /ill preval5t 9 _m p>ts1 ev5 ( ?is c\ntry4 ,ev5 9 our day "s extremely religi\s p say1 ,we w n trade ) t man2 we w n vote = him2 we w n hire him if he is a lawy]2 we w die be=e we w take 8 m$ic9e if he is a doctor2 we w n invite him to d9n]2 we w socially o/racise him2 he mu/ come to our *ur*2 he mu/ believe our doctr9es2 he mu/ wor%ip our god or we w n 9 any way contribute to 8 support4 ,9 ! old times ( :i* ,i h spok51 !y desir$ to make all m5 ?9k exactly alike4 ,all ! me*anical +5uity ( ! _w _c make two clocks run exactly alike1 & h[ are y go+ to make hundr$s ( millions ( p1 diff]+ 9 bra9 & disposition1 9 education & aspiration1 9 conditions & surr\nd+s1 ea* clad 9 a liv+ robe ( passionate fle%--h[ are y go+ to make !m ?9k & feel alike8 ,if !re is an inf9ite god1 "o :o made u1 & wi%es u to ?9k alike1 :y did he give a spoonful ( bra9s to "o1 & a magnific5t intellectual developm5t to ano!r8 ,:y is x t we h all degrees ( intellig5ce1 f or?odoxy to g5ius1 if x 0 int5d$ t all %\ld ?9k & feel alike8 ,i us$ to read 9 books h[ our fa!rs p]secut$ mank9d4 ,b ,i nev] appreciat$ x4 ,i read x1 b x did n burn itself into my s\l4 ,i did n really appreciate ! infamies t h be5 committ$ 9 ! "n ( religion1 until ,i saw ! iron argum5ts t ,*ri/ians us$4 ,i saw ! ,?umbscrew--two little pieces ( iron1 arm$ on ! inn] surfaces ) protub]ances1 to prev5t _! slipp+2 ?r\gh ea* end a screw unit+ ! two pieces4 ,& :5 "s man d5i$ ! efficacy ( baptism1 or may be said1 ,i d n believe t a fi% ev] swall[$ a man to keep him f dr[n+1 !n !y put 8 ?umb betwe5 ^! pieces ( iron & 9 ! "n ( love & univ]sal =giv5ess1 began to screw ^! pieces toge!r4 ,:5 ?is 0 done mo/ m5 said1 ,i w recant4 ,probably ,i %\ld h done ! same4 ,probably ,i w\ld h said3 ,/op2 ,i w admit any?+ t y wi%2 ,i w admit t !re is "o god or a million1 "o hell or a billion2 suit y\rselves2 b /op4 ,b !re 0 n[ & !n a man :o w\ld n sw]ve ! bread? ( a hair4 ,!re 0 n[ & !n "s sublime he>t1 will+ to die = an intellectual conviction4 ,_h x n be5 = su* m51 we w\ld be savages to-night4 ,_h x n be5 = a few brave1 h]oic s\ls 9 e age1 we w\ld h be5 cannibals1 ) pictures ( wild bea/s tattoo$ ^u our fle%1 danc+ ar\nd "s dri$ snake feti*4 ,let u ?ank e good & noble man :o /ood s gr&ly1 s pr\dly1 9 spite ( opposition1 ( hatr$ & dea?1 = :at he believ$ to be ! tru?4 ,h]oism did n excite ! respect ( our fa!rs4 ,! man :o w\ld n recant 0 n =giv54 ,!y screw$ ! ?umbscrews d[n to ! la/ pang1 & !n ?rew _! victim into "s dungeon1 :]e1 9 ! ?robb+ sil5ce & d>kness1 he might suff] ! agonies ( ! fabl$ damn$4 ,?is 0 done 9 ! "n ( love--9 ! "n ( m]cy--9 ! "n ( ! compassionate ,*ri/4 ,i saw1 too1 :at !y call$ ! ,coll> ( ,torture4 ,imag9e a circle ( iron1 & on ! inside a hundr$ po9ts almo/ z %>p z ne$les4 ,?is argum5t 0 fa/5$ ab\t ! ?roat ( ! suff]]4 ,!n he c\ld n walk1 nor sit d[n1 nor /ir )\t ! neck be+ punctur$1 by ^! po9ts4 ,9 a little :ile ! ?roat w\ld beg9 to swell1 & suffocation w\ld end ! agonies ( t man4 ,?is man1 x may be1 _h committ$ ! crime ( say+1 ) te>s ^u 8 *eeks1 ,i d n believe t ,god1 ! fa!r ( u all1 w damn to et]nal p]dition any ( ! *ildr5 ( m54 ,i saw ano!r in/rum5t1 call$ ! ,scav5g]'s ,daught]4 ,?9k ( a pair ( %e>s ) h&les1 n only :]e !y n[ are1 b at ! po9ts z well1 & j above ! pivot t unites ! blades1 a circle ( iron4 ,9 ! upp] h&les ! h&s w\ld be plac$2 9 ! l[]1 ! feet2 & ?r\gh ! iron r+1 at ! c5tre1 ! head ( ! victim w\ld be =c$4 ,9 ?is condition1 he w\ld be ?r[n prone ^u ! e>?1 & ! /ra9 ^u ! muscles produc$ su* agony t insanity w\ld 9 pity end 8 pa94 ,?is 0 done by g5tlem5 :o said3 ,:osoev] smite? !e ^u "o *eek turn to him ! o!r also4 ,i saw ! ,rack4 ,?is 0 a box l ! b$ ( a wagon1 ) a w9dlass at ea* end1 ) lev]s1 & rat*ets to prev5t slipp+2 ov] ea* w9dlass w5t *a9s2 "s 7 fa/5$ to ! ankles ( ! suff]]2 o!rs to 8 wri/s4 ,& !n prie/s1 cl]gym51 div9es1 sa9ts1 began turn+ ^! w9dlasses1 & kept turn+1 until ! ankles1 ! knees1 ! hips1 ! %\ld]s1 ! elb[s1 ! wri/s ( ! victim 7 all dislocat$1 & ! suff]] 0 wet ) ! sweat ( agony4 ,& !y _h /&+ by a physician to feel 8 pulse4 ,:at =8 ,to save 8 life8 ,yes4 ,9 m]cy8 ,no2 simply t !y might rack him once aga94 ,?is 0 done1 rememb]1 9 ! "n ( civilization2 9 ! "n ( law & ord]2 9 ! "n ( m]cy2 9 ! "n ( religion2 9 ! "n ( ! mo/ m]ciful ,*ri/4 ,sometimes1 :5 ,i read & ?9k ab\t ^! frightful ?+s1 x seems to me t ,i h suff]$ all ^! horrors myself4 ,x seems sometimes1 z ?\gh ,i _h /ood ^u ! %ore ( exile & gaz$ ) te>ful eyes t[>d home & native l&2 z ?\gh my nails _h be5 torn f my h&s1 & into ! ble$+ quick ne$les _h be5 ?ru/2 z ?\gh my feet _h be5 cru%$ 9 iron boots2 z ?\gh ,i _h be5 *a9$ 9 ! cell ( ! ,inquisition & li/5$ ) dy+ e>s = ! com+ foot/eps ( release2 z ?\gh ,i _h /ood ^u ! scaffold & _h se5 ! glitt]+ axe fall ^u me2 z ?\gh ,i _h be5 ^u ! rack & _h se51 b5d+ above me1 ! :ite faces ( hypocrite prie/s2 z ?\gh ,i _h be5 tak5 f my fireside1 f my wife & *ildr51 tak5 to ! public squ>e1 *a9$2 z ?\gh fagots _h be5 pil$ ab\t me2 z ?\gh ! flames _h climb$ ar\nd my limbs & scor*$ my eyes to bl9dness1 & z ?\gh my a%es _h be5 scatt]$ to ! f\r w9ds1 by all ! c\ntless h&s ( hate4 ,& :5 ,i s feel1 ,i swe> t :ile ,i live ,i w d :at little ,i c to pres]ve & to augm5t ! lib]ties ( man1 woman1 & *ild4 ,x is a "q ( ju/ice1 ( m]cy1 ( hone/y1 ( intellectual developm5t4 ,if !re is a man 9 ! _w :o is n will+ to give to e human be+ e "r he claims = himself1 he is j s mu* ne>] a b>b>ian ?an ,i am4 ,x is a "q ( hone/y4 ,! man :o is n will+ to give to e o!r ! same intellectual rights he claims = himself1 is di%one/1 selfi%1 & brutal4 ,x is a "q ( intellectual developm5t4 ,:oev] holds ano!r man responsible = 8 hone/ ?\ght1 has a de=m$ & di/ort$ bra94 ,x is a "q ( intellectual developm5t4 ,a little :ile ago ,i saw models ( ne>ly ev]y?+ t man has made4 ,i saw models ( all ! wat] craft1 f ! rude dug-out 9 :i* float$ a nak$ savage--"o ( our ance/ors--a nak$ savage1 ) tee? two in*es 9 l5g?1 ) a spoonful ( bra9s 9 ! back ( 8 head--,i saw models ( all ! wat] craft ( ! _w1 f t dug-out up to a man-(-w>1 t c>ries a hundr$ guns & miles ( canvas--f t dug-out to ! /eam%ip t turns its brave pr[ f ! port ( ,new ,york1 ) a compass l a consci5ce1 cross+ ?ree ?\s& miles ( bill[s )\t miss+ a ?rob or beat ( its mighty iron he>t4 ,i saw at ! same "t ! weapons t man has made1 f a club1 su* z 0 grasp$ by t same savage1 :5 he crawl$ f 8 d5 9 ! gr\nd & hunt$ a snake = 8 d9n]2 f t club to ! boom]ang1 to ! sword1 to ! cross-b[1 to ! blund]buss1 to ! fl9t-lock1 to ! cap-lock1 to ! ne$le-gun1 up to a cannon ca/ by ,krupp1 capable ( hurl+ a ball weigh+ two ?\s& p\nds ?r\gh eighte5 in*es ( solid /eel4 ,i saw1 too1 ! armor f ! %ell ( a turtle1 t "o ( our brave ance/ors la%$ ^u 8 brea/ :5 he w5t to fight = 8 c\ntry2 ! sk9 ( a porcup9e1 dri$ ) ! quills on1 :i* ?is same savage pull$ ov] 8 or?odox head1 up to ! %irts ( mail1 t 7 worn 9 ! ,middle ,ages1 t laugh$ at ! edge ( ! sword & defi$ ! po9t ( ! spe>2 up to a monitor clad 9 complete /eel4 ,i saw at ! same "t1 _! musical in/rum5ts1 f ! tom-tom--t is1 a hoop ) a c\ple ( /r+s ( raw hide drawn across x--f t tom-tom1 up to ! in/rum5ts we h to-day1 t make ! common air blossom ) melody4 ,i saw1 too1 _! pa9t+s1 f a daub ( yell[ mud1 to ! great works :i* n[ adorn ! gall]ies ( ! _w4 ,i saw also _! sculpture1 f ! rude god ) f\r legs1 a half doz5 arms1 sev]al noses1 & two or ?ree r[s ( e>s1 & "o little1 contemptible1 bra9less head1 up to ! figures ( to-day--to ! m>bles t g5ius has clad 9 su* a p]sonality t x seems almo/ impud5t to t\* !m )\t an introduction4 ,i saw _! books--books writt5 ^u sk9s ( wild bea/s--^u %\ld]-blades ( %eep--books writt5 ^u leaves1 ^u b>k1 up to ! spl5did volumes t enri* ! libr>ies ( our day4 ,:5 ,i speak ( libr>ies1 ,i ?9k ( ! rem>k ( ,plato3 ,a h\se t has a libr>y 9 x has a s\l4 ,i saw _! implem5ts ( agriculture1 f a crook$ /ick t 0 atta*$ to ! horn ( an ox by "s twi/$ /raw1 to ! agricultural implem5ts ( ?is g5]ation1 t make x possible = a man to cultivate ! soil )\t be+ an ignoramus4 ,:ile look+ ^u ^! ?+s ,i 0 =c$ to say t man advanc$ only z he m+l$ 8 ?\ght ) 8 labor1--only z he got into p>tn]%ip ) ! =ces ( nature1--only z he le>n$ to take advantage ( 8 surr\nd+s--only z he fre$ himself f ! bondage ( fe>1--only z he dep5d$ ^u himself--only z he lo/ confid5ce 9 ! gods4 ,i saw at ! same "t a r[ ( human skulls1 f ! l[e/ skull t has be5 f\nd1 ! ,ne&]?al skull--skulls f ,c5tral ,africa1 skulls f ! ,bu%m5 ( ,au/ralia--skulls f ! f>!/ isles ( ! ,pacific sea--up to ! be/ skulls ( ! la/ g5]ation2--& ,i notic$ t !re 0 ! same diff]5ce betwe5 ^? skulls t !re 0 betwe5 ! products ( ^? skulls1 & ,i said to myself1 ,aft] all1 x is a simple "q ( intellectual developm5t4 ,!re 0 ! same diff]5ce betwe5 ^? skulls1 ! l[e/ & highe/ skulls1 t !re 0 betwe5 ! dug-out & ! man-(-w> & ! /eam%ip1 betwe5 ! club & ! ,krupp gun1 betwe5 ! yell[ daub & ! l&scape1 betwe5 ! tom-tom & an op]a by ,v]di4 ,! fir/ & l[e/ skull 9 ?is r[ 0 ! d5 9 :i* crawl$ ! base & mean] in/9cts ( mank9d1 & ! la/ 0 a temple 9 :i* dwelt joy1 lib]ty1 & love4 ,x is all a "q ( bra91 ( intellectual developm5t4 ,if we are ne>] free ?an 7 our fa!rs1 x is because we h bett] heads ^u ! av]age1 & m bra9s 9 !m4 ,n[1 ,i ask y to be hone/ ) me4 ,x makes no diff]5ce to y :at ,i believe1 nor :at ,i wi% to prove4 ,i simply ask y to be hone/4 ,dive/ y\r m9ds1 = a mom5t at lea/1 ( all religi\s prejudice4 ,act1 = a few mom5ts1 z ?\gh y 7 m5 & wom54 ,suppose ! k+1 if !re 0 "o1 & ! prie/1 if !re 0 "o1 at ! "t ?is g5tleman float$ 9 ! dug-out1 & *>m$ 8 e>s ) ! music ( ! tom-tom1 _h said3 ,t dug-out is ! be/ boat t ev] c be built by man2 ! patt]n ( t came f on high1 f ! great god ( /orm & flood1 & any man :o says t he c improve x by putt+ a ma/ 9 x1 ) a sail ^u x1 is an infidel1 & %all be burn$ at ! /ake2 :at1 9 y\r judgm5t--honor bright--w\ld h be5 ! effect ^u ! circumnavigation ( ! globe8 ,suppose ! k+1 if !re 0 "o1 & ! prie/1 if !re 0 "o--& ,i presume !re 0 a prie/1 because x 0 a v ignorant age--suppose ?is k+ & prie/ _h said3 ,t tom-tom is ! mo/ beautiful in/rum5t ( music ( :i* any man c conceive2 t is ! k9d ( music !y h 9 heav52 an angel sitt+ ^u ! edge ( a fleecy cl\d1 gold5 9 ! sett+ sun1 play+ ^u t tom-tom1 became s enraptur$1 s entranc$ ) h] own music1 t 9 a k9d ( ec/asy %e dropp$ x--t is h[ we obta9$ x2 & any man :o says t x c be improv$ by putt+ a back & front to x1 & f\r /r+s1 & a bridge1 & gett+ a b[ ( hair ) ros91 is a blasphem+ wret*1 & %all die ! dea?1--,i ask y1 :at effect w\ld t h _h ^u music8 ,if t c\rse _h be5 pursu$1 w\ld ! human e>s1 9 y\r judgm5t1 ev] h be5 enri*$ ) ! div9e symphonies ( ,bee?ov58 ,suppose ! k+1 if !re 0 "o1 & ! prie/1 _h said3 ,t crook$ /ick is ! be/ pl[ t c be inv5t$3 ! patt]n ( t pl[ 0 giv5 to a pi\s f>m] 9 a holy dream1 & t twi/$ /raw is ! ne plus ultra ( all twi/$ ?+s1 & any man :o says he c make an improvem5t ^u t pl[1 is an a!i/2 :at1 9 y\r judgm5t1 w\ld h be5 ! effect ^u ! sci5ce ( agriculture8 ,b ! p said1 & ! k+ & prie/ said3 ,we want bett] weapons ) :i* to kill our fell[-,*ri/ians2 we want bett] pl[s1 bett] music1 bett] pa9t+s1 & :oev] w give u bett] weapons1 & bett] music1 bett] h\ses to live 91 bett] clo!s1 we w robe him 9 weal?1 & cr[n him ) honor4 ,e inc5tive 0 held out to e human be+ to improve ^! ?+s4 ,t is ! reason ! club has be5 *ang$ to a cannon1 ! dug-out to a /eam%ip1 ! daub to a pa9t+2 t is ! reason t ! piece ( r\gh & brok5 /one f9ally became a glorifi$ /atue4 ,y mu/ n1 h[ev]1 =get t ! g5tleman 9 ! dug-out1 ! g5tleman :o 0 enraptur$ ) ! music ( ! tom-tom1 & cultivat$ 8 l& ) a crook$ /ick1 _h a religion ( 8 own4 ,t g5tlem5 9 ! dug-out 0 or?odox4 ,he 0 nev] tr\bl$ ) d\bts4 ,he liv$ & di$ settl$ 9 8 m9d4 ,he believ$ 9 hell2 & he ?\ght he w\ld be f> happi] 9 heav51 if he c\ld j lean ov] & see c]ta9 p :o express$ d\bts z to ! tru? ( 8 cre$1 g5tly b ev]la/+ly broil$ & burn$4 ,x is a v sad & unhappy fact t ?is man has _h a great _m intellectual desc5dants4 ,x is also an unhappy fact 9 nature1 t ! ignorant multiply mu* fa/] ?an ! intellectual4 ,?is fell[ 9 ! dug-out believ$ 9 a p]sonal devil4 ,8 devil _h a clov5 ho(1 a long tail1 arm$ ) a fi]y d>t2 & 8 devil brea!d brim/one4 ,?is devil 0 at lea/ ! equal ( ,god2 n q s /\t b a little %rewd]4 ,& d y "k !re has n be5 a pat5table improvem5t made ^u t devil = six ?\s& ye>s4 ,?is g5tleman 9 ! dug-out believ$ t ,god 0 a tyrant2 t he w\ld et]nally damn ! man :o liv$ 9 accordance ) 8 highe/ & gr&e/ ideal4 ,he believ$ t ! e>? 0 flat4 ,he believ$ 9 a lit]al1 burn+1 see?+ hell ( fire & sulphur4 ,he _h also 8 idea ( politics2 & 8 doctr9e 01 might makes "r4 ,& x w take ?\s&s ( ye>s be=e ! _w w rev]se ?is doctr9e1 & believ+ly say1 ,"r makes might4 ,all ,i ask is ! same privilege to improve ^u t g5tleman's !ology z ^u 8 musical in/rum5t2 ! same "r to improve ^u 8 politics z ^u 8 dug-out4 ,t is all4 ,i ask = ! human s\l ! same lib]ty 9 e direction4 ,t is ! only crime ,i h committ$4 ,i say1 let u ?9k4 ,let ea* "o express 8 ?\ght4 ,let u become inve/igators1 n foll[]s1 n cr+]s & crawl]s4 ,if !re is 9 heav5 an inf9ite be+1 he nev] w be satisfi$ ) ! wor%ip ( c[>ds & hypocrites4 ,hone/ unbelief1 hone/ infidelity1 hone/ a!ism1 w be a p]fume 9 heav5 :5 pi\s hypocrisy1 no matt] h[ religi\s x may be outw>dly1 w be a /5*4 ,?is is my doctr9e3 ,give e o!r human be+ e "r y claim = y\rself4 ,keep y\r m9d op5 to ! influ5ces ( nature4 ,receive new ?\ghts ) hospitality4 ,let u advance4 ,! religioni/ ( to-day wants ! %ip ( 8 s\l to lie at ! :>f ( or?odoxy & rot 9 ! sun4 ,he delights to he> ! sails ( old op9ions flap aga9/ ! ma/s ( old cre$s4 ,he loves to see ! jo9ts & ! sides op5 & gape 9 ! sun1 & x is a k9d ( bliss = him to repeat aga9 & aga93 ,d n di/urb my op9ions4 ,d n unsettle my m9d2 ,i h x all made up1 & ,i want no infidelity4 ,let me g backw>d r ?an =w>d4 ,z f> z ,i am conc]n$ ,i wi% to be out on ! high seas4 ,i wi% to take my *ances ) w9d1 & wave1 & />4 ,& ,i _h r g d[n 9 ! glory & gr&eur ( ! /orm1 ?an to rot 9 any or?odox h>bor :atev]4 ,aft] all1 we are improv+ f age to age4 ,! mo/ or?odox p 9 ?is c\ntry two hundr$ ye>s ago w\ld h be5 burn$ = ! crime ( h]esy4 ,! m9i/]s :o d5\nce me = express+ my ?\ght w\ld h be5 9 ! ,inquisition !mselves4 ,:]e once burn$ & blaz$ ! biv\ac fires ( ! army ( progress1 n[ gl[ ! alt>s ( ! *ur*4 ,! religioni/s ( our "t are occupy+ ab\t ! same gr\nd occupi$ by h]etics & infidels ( "o hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,! *ur* has advanc$ 9 spite1 z x 71 ( itself4 ,x has foll[$ ! army ( progress prote/+ & d5\nc+1 & _h to keep )9 prote/+ & d5\nc+ di/ance4 ,if ! *ur* _h n made great progress ,i c\ld n express my ?\ghts4 ,man1 h[ev]1 has advanc$ j exactly 9 ! proportion ) :i* he has m+l$ 8 ?\ght ) 8 labor4 ,! sailor1 )\t control ( ! w9d & wave1 kn[+ no?+ or v little ( ! my/]i\s curr5ts & pulses ( ! sea1 is sup]/iti\s4 ,s also is ! agriculturi/1 ^: prosp]ity dep5ds ^u some?+ he _c control4 ,b ! me*anic1 :5 a :eel refuses to turn1 nev] ?9ks ( dropp+ on 8 knees & ask+ ! assi/ance ( "s div9e p[]4 ,he kn[s !re is a reason4 ,he kn[s t some?+ is too l>ge or too small2 t !re is some?+ wrong ) 8 ma*9e2 & he goes to "w & he makes x l>g] or small]1 "h or !re1 until ! :eel w turn4 ,n[1 j 9 proportion z man gets away f be+1 z x 71 ! slave ( 8 surr\nd+s1 ! s]f ( ! elem5ts1--( ! heat1 ! fro/1 ! sn[1 & ! lightn+1--j to ! ext5t t he has gott5 control ( 8 own de/9y1 j to ! ext5t t he has triumph$ ov] ! ob/acles ( nature1 he has advanc$ physically & intellectually4 ,z man develops1 he places a great] value ^u 8 own rights4 ,lib]ty becomes a gr&] & div9] ?+4 ,z he values 8 own rights1 he beg9s to value ! rights ( o!rs4 ,& :5 all m5 give to all o!rs all ! rights !y claim = !mselves1 ?is _w w be civiliz$4 ,a few ye>s ago ! p 7 afraid to "q ! k+1 afraid to "q ! prie/1 afraid to inve/igate a cre$1 afraid to d5y a book1 afraid to d5\nce a dogma1 afraid to reason1 afraid to ?9k4 ,be=e weal? !y b[$ to ! v e>?1 & 9 ! pres5ce ( titles !y became abject4 ,all ?is is sl[ly b surely *ang+4 ,we no long] b[ to m5 simply because !y are ri*4 ,our fa!rs wor%ip$ ! gold5 calf4 ,! wor/ y c say ( an ,am]ican n[ is1 he wor%ips ! gold ( ! calf4 ,ev5 ! calf is beg9n+ to see ?is di/9ction4 ,x no long] satisfies ! ambition ( a great man to be k+ or emp]or4 ,! la/ ,napoleon 0 n satisfi$ ) be+ ! emp]or ( ! ,fr5*4 ,he 0 n satisfi$ ) hav+ a circlet ( gold ab\t 8 head4 ,he want$ "s evid5ce t he _h some?+ ( value )9 8 head4 ,s he wrote ! life ( ,julius ,caes>1 t he might become a memb] ( ! ,fr5* ,academy4 ,! emp]ors1 ! k+s1 ! popes1 no long] t[] above _! fell[s4 ,comp>e ,k+ ,william ) ! philosoph] ,haeckel4 ,! k+ is "o ( ! ano9t$ by ! mo/ high1 z !y claim--"o ^u ^: head has be5 p\r$ ! div9e petroleum ( au?ority4 ,comp>e ?is k+ ) ,haeckel1 :o t[]s an intellectual colossus above ! cr[n$ m$iocrity4 ,comp>e ,george ,eliot ) ,que5 ,victoria4 ,! ,que5 is clo!d 9 g>m5ts giv5 h] by bl9d =tune & unreason+ *ance1 :ile ,george ,eliot we>s robes ( glory wov5 9 ! loom ( h] own g5ius4 ,! _w is beg9n+ to pay homage to intellect1 to g5ius1 to he>t4 ,we h advanc$4 ,we h reap$ ! b5efit ( e sublime & h]oic self-sacrifice1 ( e div9e & brave act2 & we %\ld endeavor to h& ! tor* to ! next g5]ation1 hav+ add$ a little to ! int5sity & glory ( ! flame4 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( h[ mu* ?is _w has suff]$2 :5 ,i ?9k ( h[ long our fa!rs 7 slaves1 ( h[ !y cr+$ & crawl$ at ! foot ( ! ?rone1 & 9 ! du/ ( ! alt>1 ( h[ !y abas$ !mselves1 ( h[ abjectly !y /ood 9 ! pres5ce ( sup]/ition rob$ & cr[n$1 ,i am amaz$4 ,?is _w has n be5 fit = a man to live 9 fifty ye>s4 ,x 0 n until ! ye> #ahjh t ,great ,brita9 aboli%$ ! slave trade4 ,up to t "t h] judges1 sitt+ ^u ! b5* 9 ! "n ( ju/ice1 h] prie/s1 occupy+ h] pulpits1 9 ! "n ( univ]sal love1 own$ /ock 9 ! slave %ips1 & luxuriat$ ^u ! pr(its ( piracy & murd]4 ,x 0 n until ! same ye> t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica aboli%$ ! slave trade betwe5 ?is & o!r c\ntries1 b c>efully pres]v$ x z betwe5 ! ,/ates4 ,x 0 n until ! #bh? day ( ,augu/1 #ahcc1 t ,great ,brita9 aboli%$ human slav]y 9 h] colonies2 & x 0 n until ! #a/ day ( ,janu>y1 #ahfc1 t ,abraham ,l9coln1 su/a9$ by ! sublime & h]oic ,nor?1 r5d]$ our flag pure z ! sky 9 :i* x floats4 ,abraham ,l9coln 01 9 my judgm5t1 9 _m respects1 ! gr&e/ man ev] ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,^u 8 monum5t ^! words %\ld be writt53 ,"h sleeps ! only man 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 :o1 hav+ be5 clo!d ) almo/ absolute p[]1 nev] abus$ x1 except ^u ! side ( m]cy4 ,?9k h[ long we clung to ! in/itution ( human slav]y1 h[ long la%es ^u ! nak$ back 7 a legal t5d] = labor p]=m$4 ,?9k ( x4 ,! pulpit ( ?is c\ntry delib]ately & will+ly1 = a hundr$ ye>s1 turn$ ! cross ( ,*ri/ into a :ipp+ po/4 ,) e drop ( my blood ,i hate & execrate e =m ( tyranny1 e =m ( slav]y4 ,i hate dictation4 ,i love lib]ty4 ,:at d ,i mean by lib]ty8 ,by physical lib]ty ,i mean ! "r to d any?+ :i* does n int]f]e ) ! happ9ess ( ano!r4 ,by intellectual lib]ty ,i mean ! "r to ?9k "r & ! "r to ?9k wrong4 ,?\ght is ! means by :i* we endeavor to arrive at tru?4 ,if we "k ! tru? already1 we ne$ n ?9k4 ,all t c be requir$ is hone/y ( purpose4 ,y ask my op9ion ab\t any?+2 ,i exam9e x hone/ly1 & :5 my m9d is made up1 :at %\ld ,i tell y8 ,%\ld ,i tell y my real ?\ght8 ,:at %\ld ,i d8 ,!re is a book put 9 my h&s4 ,i am told ?is is ! ,koran2 x 0 writt5 by inspiration4 ,i read x1 & :5 ,i get ?r\gh1 suppose t ,i ?9k 9 my he>t & 9 my bra91 t x is utt]ly untrue1 & y !n ask me1 :at d y ?9k8 ,n[1 admitt+ t ,i live 9 ,turkey1 & h no *ance to get any (fice unless ,i am on ! side ( ! ,koran1 :at %\ld ,i say8 ,%\ld ,i make a clean brea/ & say1 t ^u my honor ,i d n believe x8 ,:at w\ld y ?9k !n ( my fell[-citiz5s if !y said3 ,t man is dang]\s1 he is di%one/4 ,suppose ,i read ! book call$ ! ,bible1 & :5 ,i get ?r\gh ,i make up my m9d t x 0 writt5 by m54 ,a m9i/] asks me1 ,did y read ! ,bible8 ,i answ]1 t ,i did4 ,d y ?9k x div9ely inspir$8 ,:at %\ld ,i reply8 ,%\ld ,i say to myself1 ,if ,i d5y ! inspiration ( ! ,scriptures1 ! p w nev] clo! me ) p[]4 ,:at ought ,i to answ]8 ,ought ,i n to say l a man3 ,i h read x2 ,i d n believe x4 ,%\ld ,i n give ! real transcript ( my m9d8 ,or %\ld ,i turn hypocrite & pret5d :at ,i d n feel1 & hate myself =ev] aft] = be+ a cr++ c[>d4 ,= my "p ,i w\ld r a man w\ld tell me :at he hone/ly ?9ks4 ,i w\ld r he w\ld pres]ve 8 manhood4 ,i _h a ?\s& times r be a manly unbeliev] ?an an unmanly believ]4 ,& if !re is a judgm5t day1 a "t :5 all w /& be=e "s supreme be+1 ,i believe ,i w /& high]1 & /& a bett] *ance ( gett+ my case decid$ 9 my favor1 ?an any man sneak+ ?r\gh life pret5d+ to believe :at he does n4 ,i h made up my m9d to say my say4 ,i %all d x k9dly1 di/9ctly2 b ,i am go+ to d x4 ,i "k !re are ?\s&s ( m5 :o sub/antially agree ) me1 b :o are n 9 a condition to express _! ?\ghts4 ,!y are poor2 !y are 9 bus9ess2 & !y "k t %\ld !y tell _! hone/ ?\ght1 p]sons w refuse to patronize !m--to trade ) !m2 !y wi% to get bread = _! little *ildr52 !y wi% to take c>e ( _! wives2 !y wi% to h homes & ! com=ts ( life4 ,e su* p]son is a c]tificate ( ! meanness ( ! community 9 :i* he resides4 ,& yet ,i d n blame ^! p = n express+ _! ?\ght4 ,i say to !m3 ,keep y\r ideas to y\rselves2 fe$ & clo! ! ones y love2 ,i w d y\r talk+ = y4 ,! *ur* c n t\*1 c n cru%1 c n />ve1 _c /op or /ay me2 ,i w express y\r ?\ghts4 ,z an excuse = tyranny1 z a ju/ification ( slav]y1 ! *ur* has taught t man is totally deprav$4 ,( ! tru? ( t doctr9e1 ! *ur* has furni%$ ! only evid5ce !re is4 ,! tru? is1 we are bo? good & bad4 ,! wor/ are capable ( "s good de$s1 & ! be/ are capable ( bad4 ,! l[e/ c rise1 & ! highe/ may fall4 ,t mank9d c be divid$ into two great classes1 s9n]s & sa9ts1 is an utt] falsehood4 ,9 times ( great disa/]1 call$ x may be1 by ! despair+ voices ( wom51 m51 d5\nc$ by ! *ur* z totally deprav$1 ru% to dea? z to a fe/ival4 ,by su* m51 de$s are done s fill$ ) self-sacrifice & g5]\s d>+1 t millions pay to !m ! tribute1 n only ( admiration1 b ( te>s4 ,above all cre$s1 above all religions1 aft] all1 is t div9e ?+1--,humanity2 & n[ & !n 9 %ipwreck on ! wide1 wild sea1 or 'mid ! rocks & break]s ( "s cruel %ore1 or :]e ! s]p5ts ( flame wri! & hiss1 "s glori\s he>t1 "s *ivalric s\l does a de$ t glitt]s l a />1 & gives ! lie to all ! dogmas ( sup]/ition4 ,all ^! frightful doctr9es h be5 us$ to degrade & to enslave mank9d4 ,away1 =ev] away ) ! cre$s & books & =ms & laws & religions t take f ! s\l lib]ty & reason4 ,d[n ) ! idea t ?\ght is dang]\s6 ,p]i% ! infam\s doctr9e t man c h prop]ty 9 man4 ,let u res5t ) indignation e ef=t to put a *a9 ^u our m9ds4 ,if !re is no ,god1 c]ta9ly we %\ld n b[ & cr+e & crawl4 ,if !re is a ,god1 !re %\ld be no slaves4 ,,lib]ty ,,( ,,woman4 ,wom5 h be5 ! slaves ( slaves2 & 9 my judgm5t x took millions ( ages = woman to come f ! condition ( abject slav]y up to ! in/itution ( m>riage4 ,let me say "r "h1 t ,i reg>d m>riage z ! holie/ in/itution among m54 ,)\t ! fireside !re is no human advancem5t2 )\t ! family relation !re is no life wor? liv+4 ,e good gov]nm5t is made up ( good families4 ,! unit ( good gov]nm5t is ! family1 & any?+ t t5ds to de/roy ! family is p]fectly devili% & infam\s4 ,i believe 9 m>riage1 & ,i hold 9 utt] contempt ! op9ions ( ^? long-hair$ m5 & %ort-hair$ wom5 :o d5\nce ! in/itution ( m>riage4 ,! gr&e/ ambition t any man c possibly h1 is to s live1 & s improve himself 9 he>t & bra91 z to be wor?y ( ! love ( "s spl5did woman2 & ! gr&e/ ambition ( any girl is to make h]self wor?y ( ! love & adoration ( "s magnific5t man4 ,t is my idea4 ,!re is no success 9 life )\t love & m>riage4 ,y _h bett] be ! emp]or ( "o lov+ & t5d] he>t1 & %e ! empress ( y\rs1 ?an to be k+ ( ! _w4 ,! man :o has really won ! love ( "o good woman 9 ?is _w1 ,i d n c>e if he dies 9 ! dit* a begg>1 8 life has be5 a success4 ,i say x took millions ( ye>s to come f ! condition ( abject slav]y up to ! condition ( m>riage4 ,ladies1 ! ornam5ts y we> ^u y\r p]sons to-night are b ! s\v5irs ( y\r "m's bondage4 ,! *a9s ar\nd y\r necks1 & ! bracelets clasp$ ^u y\r :ite arms by ! ?rill$ h& ( love1 h be5 *ang$ by ! w& ( civilization f iron to %9+1 glitt]+ gold4 ,b ne>ly e religion has acc\nt$ = all ! devilm5t 9 ?is _w by ! crime ( woman4 ,:at a gallant ?+ t is6 ,& if x is true1 ,i _h r live ) ! woman ,i love 9 a _w full ( tr\ble1 ?an to live 9 heav5 ) nobody b m54 ,i read 9 a book--& ,i w say n[ t ,i _c give ! exact language1 z my memory does n reta9 ! words1 b ,i c give ! sub/ance--,i read 9 a book t ! ,supreme ,be+ conclud$ to make a _w & "o man2 t he took "s no?+ & made a _w & "o man1 & put ?is man 9 a g>d54 ,9 a little :ile he notic$ t ! man got lonesome2 t he w&]$ ar\nd z if he 0 wait+ = a tra94 ,!re 0 no?+ to int]e/ him2 no news2 no pap]s2 no politics2 no policy2 &1 z ! devil _h n yet made 8 appe>ance1 !re 0 no *ance = reconciliation2 n ev5 = civil s]vice re=m4 ,well1 he w&]$ ab\t ! g>d5 9 ?is condition1 until f9ally ! ,supreme ,be+ made up 8 m9d to make him a companion4 ,hav+ us$ up all ! no?+ he orig9ally took 9 mak+ ! _w & "o man1 he _h to take a "p ( ! man to />t a woman )4 ,s he caus$ a sleep to fall on ?is man--n[ und]/& me1 ,i d n say ?is /ory is true4 ,aft] ! sleep fell ^u ?is man1 ! ,supreme ,be+ took a rib1 or z ! ,fr5* w\ld call x1 a cutlet1 out ( ?is man1 & f t he made a woman4 ,& consid]+ ! am\nt ( raw mat]ial us$1 ,i look ^u x z ! mo/ successful job ev] p]=m$4 ,well1 aft] he got ! woman done1 %e 0 br\ght to ! man2 n to see h[ %e lik$ him1 b to see h[ he lik$ h]4 ,he lik$ h]1 & !y />t$ h\sekeep+2 & !y 7 told ( c]ta9 ?+s !y might d & ( "o ?+ !y c\ld n d--& ( c\rse !y did x4 ,i w\ld h done x 9 fifte5 m9utes1 & ,i "k x4 ,!re w\ldn't h be5 an apple on t tree half an h\r f date1 & ! limbs w\ld h be5 full ( clubs4 ,& !n !y 7 turn$ out ( ! p>k & extra policem5 7 put on to keep !m f gett+ back4 ,devilm5t comm5c$4 ,! mumps1 & ! measles1 & ! :oop+-c\gh1 & ! sc>let fev] />t$ 9 _! race = man4 ,!y began to h ! too?a*e1 roses began to h ?orns1 snakes began to h poison$ tee?1 & p began to divide ab\t religion & politics1 & ! _w has be5 full ( tr\ble f t day to ?is4 ,ne>ly all ( ! religions ( ?is _w acc\nt = ! exi/5ce ( evil by su* a /ory z t6 ,i read 9 ano!r book :at appe>$ to be an acc\nt ( ! same transaction4 ,x 0 writt5 ab\t f\r ?\s& ye>s be=e ! o!r4 ,all comm5tators agree t ! "o t 0 writt5 la/ 0 ! orig9al1 & t ! "o t 0 writt5 fir/ 0 copi$ f ! "o t 0 writt5 la/4 ,b ,i w\ld advise y all n to all[ y\r cre$ to be di/urb$ by a little matt] ( f\r or five ?\s& ye>s4 ,9 ?is o!r /ory1 ,brahma made up 8 m9d to make ! _w & a man & woman4 ,he made ! _w1 & he made ! man & !n ! woman1 & put !m on ! isl& ( ,ceylon4 ,accord+ to ! acc\nt x 0 ! mo/ beautiful isl& ( :i* man c conceive4 ,su* birds1 su* songs1 su* fl[]s & su* v]dure6 ,& ! bran*es ( ! trees 7 s arrang$ t :5 ! w9d swept ?r\gh !m e tree 0 a ?\s& ,a,eolian h>ps4 ,brahma1 :5 he put !m !re1 said3 ,let !m h a p]iod ( c\rt%ip1 = x is my desire & w t true love %\ld =ev] prec$e m>riage4 ,:5 ,i read t1 x 0 s mu* m beautiful & l(ty ?an ! o!r1 t ,i said to myself1 ,if ei!r "o ( ^! /ories ev] turns out to be true1 ,i hope x w be ?is "o4 ,!n !y _h _! c\rt%ip1 ) ! night+ale s++1 & ! />s %9+1 & ! fl[]s bloom+1 & !y fell 9 love4 ,imag9e t c\rt%ip6 ,no prospective fa!rs or mo!rs-9-law2 no pry+ & gossip+ neighbors2 nobody to say1 ,"y man1 h[ d y expect to support h]8 ,no?+ ( t k9d4 ,!y 7 m>ri$ by ! ,supreme ,brahma1 & he said to !m3 ,rema9 "h2 y mu/ nev] leave ?is isl&4 ,well1 aft] a little :ile ! man--& 8 "n 0 ,adami1 & ! woman's "n 0 ,heva--said to ,heva3 ,i believe ,i'll look ab\t a little4 ,he w5t to ! nor!rn extremity ( ! isl& :]e !re 0 a little n>r[ neck ( l& connect+ x ) ! ma9l&1 & ! devil1 :o is always play+ pranks ) u1 produc$ a mirage1 & :5 he look$ ov] to ! ma9l&1 su* hills & vales1 su* dells & dales1 su* m\nta9s cr[n$ ) sn[1 su* cat>acts clad 9 b[s ( glory did he see !re1 t he w5t back & told ,heva3 ,! c\ntry ov] !re is a ?\s& times bett] ?an ?is2 let u migrate4 ,%e1 l e o!r woman t ev] liv$1 said3 ,let well en\gh alone2 we h all we want2 let u /ay "h4 ,b he said ,no1 let u g2 s %e foll[$ him1 & :5 !y came to ?is n>r[ neck ( l&1 he took h] on 8 back l a g5tleman1 & c>ri$ h] ov]4 ,b ! mom5t !y got ov] !y he>d a cra%1 & look+ back1 discov]$ t ?is n>r[ neck ( l& _h fall5 into ! sea4 ,! mirage _h disappe>$1 & !re 7 naught b rocks & s&2 & !n ! ,supreme ,brahma curs$ !m bo? to ! l[e/ hell4 ,!n x 0 t ! man spoke1--& ,i h lik$ him ev] s9ce = x--,curse me1 b curse n h]1 x 0 n h] fault1 x 0 m9e4 ,t's ! k9d ( man to />t a _w )4 ,! ,supreme ,brahma said3 ,i w save h]1 b n !e4 ,& !n %e spoke out ( h] fullness ( love1 out ( a he>t 9 :i* !re 0 love en\gh to make all h] daught]s ri* 9 holy affection1 & said3 ,if ?\ wilt n sp>e him1 sp>e nei!r me2 ,i d n wi% to live )\t him2 ,i love him4 ,!n ! ,supreme ,brahma said--& ,i h lik$ him ev] s9ce ,i read x--,i w sp>e y bo? & wat* ov] y & y\r *ildr5 =ev]4 ,honor bright1 is n t ! bett] & gr&] /ory8 ,& f t same book ,i want to %[ y :at ideas "s ( ^! mis]able hea!n _h2 ! hea!n we are try+ to conv]t4 ,we s5d mission>ies ov] yond] to conv]t hea!n !re1 & we s5d soldi]s out on ! pla9s to kill hea!n "h4 ,if we c conv]t ! hea!n1 :y n conv]t ^? ne>e/ home8 ,:y n conv]t ^? we c get at8 ,:y n conv]t ^? :o h ! imm5se advantage ( ! example ( ! av]age pione]8 ,b to %[ y ! m5 we are try+ to conv]t3 ,9 ?is book x says3 ,man is /r5g?1 woman is beauty2 man is c\rage1 woman is love4 ,:5 ! "o man loves ! "o woman & ! "o woman loves ! "o man1 ! v angels leave heav5 & come & sit 9 t h\se & s+ = joy4 ,!y are ! m5 we are conv]t+4 ,?9k ( x6 ,i tell y1 :5 ,i read ^! ?+s1 ,i say t love is n ( any c\ntry2 nobility does n belong exclusively to any race1 & ?r\gh all ! ages1 !re h be5 a few great & t5d] s\ls blossom+ 9 love & pity4 ,9 my judgm5t1 ! woman is ! equal ( ! man4 ,%e has all ! rights ,i h & "o m1 & t is ! "r to be protect$4 ,t is my doctr9e4 ,y are m>ri$2 try & make ! woman y love happy4 ,:oev] m>ries simply = himself w make a mi/ake2 b :oev] loves a woman s well t he says ,i w make h] happy1 makes no mi/ake4 ,& s ) ! woman :o says1 ,i w make him happy4 ,!re is only "o way to be happy1 & t is to make somebody else s1 & y _c be happy by go+ cross lots2 y h got to g ! regul> turnpike road4 ,if !re is any man ,i dete/1 x is ! man :o ?9ks he is ! head ( a family--! man :o ?9ks he is boss6 ,! fell[ 9 ! dug-out us$ t ^w boss2 t 0 "o ( 8 favorite expressions4 ,imag9e a "y man & a "y woman c\rt+1 walk+ out 9 ! moonlight1 & ! night+ale s++ a song ( pa9 & love1 z ?\gh ! ?orn t\*$ h] he>t--imag9e !m /opp+ !re 9 ! moonlight & />light & song1 & say+1 ,n[1 "h1 let u settle :o is 'boss6' ,i tell y x is an infam\s ^w & an infam\s feel+--,i abhor a man :o is boss1 :o is go+ to gov]n 9 8 family1 & :5 he speaks ord]s all ! re/ to be /ill z "s mighty idea is ab\t to be laun*$ f 8 m\?4 ,d y "k ,i dislike ?is man unspeakably8 ,i hate above all ?+s a cross man4 ,:at "r has he to murd] ! sun%9e ( a day8 ,:at "r has he to assass9ate ! joy ( life8 ,:5 y g home y ought to g l a ray ( light--s t x w1 ev5 9 ! night1 bur/y out ( ! doors & w9d[s & illum9ate ! d>kness4 ,"s m5 ?9k _! mighty bra9s h be5 9 a turmoil2 !y h be5 ?9k+ ab\t :o w be ald]man f ! fif? w>d2 !y h be5 ?9k+ ab\t politics2 great & mighty que/ions h be5 engag+ _! m9ds2 !y h b\ght calico at five c5ts or six1 & want to sell x = sev54 ,?9k ( ! intellectual /ra9 t mu/ h be5 ^u t man1 & :5 he gets home ev]ybody else 9 ! h\se mu/ look out = 8 com=t4 ,a woman :o has only tak5 c>e ( five or six *ildr51 & "o or two ( !m sick1 has be5 nurs+ !m & s++ to !m1 & try+ to make "o y>d ( clo? d ! "w ( two1 %e1 ( c\rse1 is fre% & f9e & ready to wait ^u ?is g5tleman--! head ( ! family--! boss6 ,d y "k ano!r ?+8 ,i despise a /+y man4 ,i d n see h[ x is possible = a man to die wor? fifty million ( doll>s1 or t5 million ( doll>s1 9 a city full ( want1 :5 he meets almo/ e day ! )]$ h& ( begg>y & ! :ite lips ( fam9e4 ,h[ a man c )/& all t1 & hold 9 ! clut* ( 8 gre$ tw5ty or ?irty million ( doll>s1 is pa/ my compreh5sion4 ,i d n see h[ he c d x4 ,i %\ld n ?9k he c\ld d x any m ?an he c\ld keep a pile ( lumb] on ! bea*1 :]e hundr$s & ?\s&s ( m5 7 dr[n+ 9 ! sea4 ,d y "k t ,i h kn[n m5 :o w\ld tru/ _! wives ) _! he>ts & _! honor b n ) _! pocketbook2 n ) a doll>4 ,:5 ,i see a man ( t k9d1 ,i always ?9k he kn[s :i* ( ^! articles is ! mo/ valuable4 ,?9k ( mak+ y\r wife a begg>6 ,?9k ( h] hav+ to ask y e day = a doll>1 or = two doll>s or fifty c5ts6 ,:at did y d ) t doll> ,i gave y la/ week8 ,?9k ( hav+ a wife t is afraid ( y6 ,:at k9d ( *ildr5 d y expect to h ) a begg> & a c[>d = _! "m8 ,oh1 ,i tell y if y h b a doll> 9 ! _w1 & y h got to sp5d x1 sp5d x l a k+2 sp5d x z ?\gh x 7 a dry leaf & y ! own] ( unb\nd$ =e/s6 ,t's ! way to sp5d x6 ,i _h r be a begg> & sp5d my la/ doll> l a k+1 ?an be a k+ & sp5d my money l a begg>6 ,if x has got to g1 let x g6 ,get ! be/ y c = y\r family--try to look z well z y c y\rself4 ,:5 y us$ to g c\rt+1 h[ elegantly y look$6 ,ah1 y\r eye 0 bright1 y\r /ep 0 light1 & y look$ l a pr9ce4 ,d y "k t x is insuff]able egotism 9 y to suppose a woman is go+ to love y always look+ z slov5ly z y c6 ,?9k ( x6 ,any good woman on e>? w be true to y =ev] :5 y d y\r level be/4 ,"s p tell me1 ,y\r doctr9e ab\t lov+1 & wives1 & all t1 is spl5did = ! ri*1 b x won't d = ! poor4 ,i tell y to-night !re is m love 9 ! homes ( ! poor ?an 9 ! palaces ( ! ri*4 ,! meane/ hut ) love 9 x is a palace fit = ! gods1 & a palace )\t love is a d5 only fit = wild bea/s4 ,t is my doctr9e6 ,y _c be s poor t y _c help somebody4 ,good nature is ! *eape/ commodity 9 ! _w2 & love is ! only ?+ t w pay t5 p] c5t1 to borr[] & l5d] bo?4 ,d n tell me t y h got to be ri*6 ,we h a false /&>d ( greatness 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,we ?9k "h t a man mu/ be great1 t he mu/ be notori\s2 t he mu/ be extremely weal?y1 or t 8 "n mu/ be ^u ! putrid lips ( rumor4 ,x is all a mi/ake4 ,x is n necess>y to be ri* or to be great1 or to be p[]ful1 to be happy4 ,! happy man is ! successful man4 ,happ9ess is ! legal t5d] ( ! s\l4 ,joy is weal?4 ,a little :ile ago1 ,i /ood by ! grave ( ! old ,napoleon--a magnific5t tomb ( gilt & gold1 fit almo/ = a dead deity--& gaz$ ^u ! s>cophagus ( r>e & nameless m>ble1 :]e re/ at la/ ! a%es ( t re/less man4 ,i lean$ ov] ! balu/rade & ?\ght ab\t ! c>e] ( ! greate/ soldi] ( ! mod]n _w4 ,i saw him walk+ ^u ! banks ( ! ,se9e1 contemplat+ suicide4 ,i saw him at ,t\lon--,i saw him putt+ d[n ! mob 9 ! /reets ( ,p>is--,i saw him at ! head ( ! army ( ,italy--,i saw him cross+ ! bridge ( ,lodi ) ! tri-color 9 8 h&--,i saw him 9 ,egypt 9 ! %ad[s ( ! pyramids--,i saw him conqu] ! ,alps & m+le ! eagles ( ,france ) ! eagles ( ! crags4 ,i saw him at ,m>5go--at ,ulm & ,au/]litz4 ,i saw him 9 ,russia1 :]e ! infantry ( ! sn[ & ! cavalry ( ! wild bla/ scatt]$ 8 legions l w9t]'s )]$ leaves4 ,i saw him at ,leipsic 9 defeat & disa/]--driv5 by a million bayonets back ^u ,p>is--clut*$ l a wild bea/--bani%$ to ,elba4 ,i saw him escape & retake an empire by ! =ce ( 8 g5ius4 ,i saw him ^u ! frightful field ( ,wat]loo1 :]e ,*ance & ,fate comb9$ to wreck ! =tunes ( _! =m] k+4 ,& ,i saw him at ,/4 ,hel5a1 ) 8 h&s cross$ beh9d him1 gaz+ out ^u ! sad & solemn sea4 ,i ?\ght ( ! orphans & wid[s he _h made--( ! te>s t _h be5 %$ = 8 glory1 & ( ! only woman :o ev] lov$ him1 pu%$ f 8 he>t by ! cold h& ( ambition4 ,& ,i said ,i w\ld r h be5 a ,fr5* peasant & worn wood5 %oes4 ,i w\ld r h liv$ 9 a hut ) a v9e gr[+ ov] ! door1 & ! grapes gr[+ purple 9 ! kisses ( ! autumn sun4 ,i w\ld r h be5 t poor peasant ) my lov+ wife by my side1 knitt+ z ! day di$ out ( ! sky--) my *ildr5 ^u my knees & _! arms ab\t me--,i w\ld r h be5 t man & gone d[n to ! tongueless sil5ce ( ! dreamless du/1 ?an to h be5 t imp]ial imp]sonation ( =ce & murd]1 kn[n z ,napoleon ! ,great4 ,x is n necess>y to be great to be happy2 x is n necess>y to be ri* to be j & g5]\s & to h a he>t fill$ ) div9e affection4 ,no matt] :e!r y are ri* or poor1 treat y\r wife z ?\gh %e 7 a spl5did fl[]1 & %e w fill y\r life ) p]fume & ) joy4 ,& d y "k1 x is a spl5did ?+ to ?9k t ! woman y really love w nev] gr[ old to y4 ,?r\gh ! wr9kles ( "t1 ?r\gh ! mask ( ye>s1 if y really love h]1 y w always see ! face y lov$ & won4 ,& a woman :o really loves a man does n see t he gr[s old2 he is n decrepit to h]2 he does n tremble2 he is n old2 %e always sees ! same gallant g5tleman :o won h] h& & he>t4 ,i l to ?9k ( x 9 t way2 ,i l to ?9k t love is et]nal4 ,& to love 9 t way & !n g d[n ! hill ( life toge!r1 & z y g d[n1 he>1 p]haps1 ! laught] ( gr&*ildr51 :ile ! birds ( joy & love s+ once m 9 ! leafless bran*es ( ! tree ( age4 ,i believe 9 ! fireside4 ,i believe 9 ! democracy ( home4 ,i believe 9 ! republicanism ( ! family4 ,i believe 9 lib]ty1 equality & love4 ,,! ,,lib]ty ,,( ,,*ildr54 ,if wom5 h be5 slaves1 :at %all ,i say ( *ildr52 ( ! little *ildr5 9 alleys & sub-cell>s2 ! little *ildr5 :o turn pale :5 !y he> _! fa!rs' foot/eps2 little *ildr5 :o run away :5 !y only he> _! names call$ by ! lips ( a "m2 little *ildr5--! *ildr5 ( pov]ty1 ! *ildr5 ( crime1 ! *ildr5 ( brutality1 :]ev] !y are--flotsam & jetsam ^u ! wild1 mad sea ( life--my he>t goes out to !m1 "o & all4 ,i tell y ! *ildr5 h ! same rights t we h1 & we ought to treat !m z ?\gh !y 7 human be+s4 ,!y %\ld be re>$ ) love1 ) k9dness1 ) t5d]ness1 & n ) brutality4 ,t is my idea ( *ildr54 ,:5 y\r little *ild tells a lie1 d n ru% at him z ?\gh ! _w 7 ab\t to g into bankruptcy4 ,be hone/ ) him4 ,a tyrant fa!r w h li>s = 8 *ildr52 d y "k t8 ,a lie is born ( tyranny ^u ! "o h& & weakness ^u ! o!r1 & :5 y ru% at a poor little boy ) a club 9 y\r h&1 ( c\rse he lies4 ,i ?ank !e1 ,"m ,nature1 t ?\ ha/ put +5uity en\gh 9 ! bra9 ( a *ild1 :5 attack$ by a brutal p>5t1 to ?r[ up a little brea/work 9 ! %ape ( a lie4 ,:5 "o ( y\r *ildr5 tells a lie1 be hone/ ) him2 tell him t y h told hundr$s ( !m y\rself4 ,tell him x is n ! be/ way2 t y h tri$ x4 ,tell him z ! man did 9 ,ma9e :5 8 boy left home3 ,john1 hone/y is ! be/ policy2 ,i h tri$ bo?4 ,be hone/ ) him4 ,suppose a man z mu* l>g] ?an y z y are l>g] ?an a *ild five ye>s old1 %\ld come at y ) a lib]ty pole 9 8 h&1 & 9 a voice ( ?und] %\t1 ,:o broke t plate8 ,!re is n a solit>y "o ( y :o w\ld n swe> y nev] saw x1 or t x 0 crack$ :5 y got x4 ,:y n be hone/ ) ^! *ildr58 ,j imag9e a man :o deals 9 /ocks :ipp+ 8 boy = putt+ false rumors afloat6 ,?9k ( a lawy] beat+ 8 own fle% & blood = evad+ ! tru? :5 he makes half ( 8 own liv+ t way6 ,?9k ( a m9i/] puni%+ 8 *ild = n tell+ all he ?9ks6 ,j ?9k ( x6 ,:5 y\r *ild commits a wrong1 take x 9 y\r arms2 let x feel y\r he>t beat aga9/ its he>t2 let ! *ild "k t y really & truly & s9c]ely love x4 ,yet "s ,*ri/ians1 good ,*ri/ians1 :5 a *ild commits a fault1 drive x f ! door & say3 ,nev] d y d>k5 ?is h\se aga94 ,?9k ( t6 ,& !n ^! same p w get d[n on _! knees & ask ,god to take c>e ( ! *ild !y h driv5 f home4 ,i w nev] ask ,god to take c>e ( my *ildr5 unless ,i am do+ my level be/ 9 t same direction4 ,b ,i w tell y :at ,i say to my *ildr53 ,g :]e y w2 commit :at crime y may2 fall to :at dep? ( degradation y may2 y c nev] commit any crime t w %ut my door1 my arms1 or my he>t to y4 ,z long z ,i live y %all h "o s9c]e fri5d4 ,d y "k t ,i h se5 "s p :o act$ z ?\gh !y ?\ght t :5 ! ,savior said ,suff] little *ildr5 to come unto me1 = ( su* is ! k+dom ( heav51 he _h a raw-hide "u 8 m&e1 & made t rem>k simply to get ! *ildr5 )9 /rik+ di/ance8 ,i d n believe 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ! la%1 if any "o ( y ev] expects to :ip y\r *ildr5 aga91 ,i want y to h a photograph tak5 ( y\rself :5 y are 9 ! act1 ) y\r face r$ ) vulg> ang]1 & ! face ( ! little *ild1 ) eyes swimm+ 9 te>s & ! little *9 dimpl$ ) fe>1 l a piece ( wat] /ruck by a sudd5 cold w9d4 ,h ! picture tak54 ,if t little *ild %\ld die1 ,i _c ?9k ( a sweet] way to sp5d an autumn aft]noon ?an to g out to ! cemet]y1 :5 ! maples are clad 9 t5d] gold1 & little sc>let runn]s are com+1 l poems ( regret1 f ! sad he>t ( ! e>?--& sit d[n ^u ! grave & look at t photograph1 & ?9k ( ! fle% n[ du/ t y beat4 ,i tell y x is wrong2 x is no way to raise *ildr56 ,make y\r home happy4 ,be hone/ ) !m4 ,divide fairly ) !m 9 ev]y?+4 ,give !m a little lib]ty & love1 & y c n drive !m out ( y\r h\se4 ,!y w want to /ay !re4 ,make home pleasant4 ,let !m play any game !y wi%4 ,d n be s fooli% z to say3 ,y may roll balls on ! gr\nd1 b y mu/ n roll !m on a gre5 clo?4 ,y may knock !m ) a mallet1 b y mu/ n pu% !m ) a cue4 ,y may play ) little pieces ( pap] :i* h 'au?ors' writt5 on !m1 b y mu/ n h 'c>ds4' ,?9k ( x6 ,y may g to a m9/rel %[ :]e p black5 !mselves & imitate humanity bel[ !m1 b y mu/ n g to a !atre & see ! *>act]s creat$ by immortal g5ius put ^u ! /age4 ,:y8 ,well1 ,i c't ?9k ( any reason 9 ! _w except m9/rel is a ^w ( two syllables1 & !atre has ?ree4 ,let *ildr5 h "s daylight at home if y want to keep !m !re1 & d n comm5ce at ! cradle & %\t ,don't6 ,don't6 ,/op6 ,t is ne>ly all t is said to a *ild f ! cradle until he is tw5ty-"o ye>s old1 & :5 he comes ( age o!r p beg9 say+ ,don't6 ,& ! *ur* says ,don't6 & ! p>ty he belongs to says ,don't6 ,i despise t way ( go+ ?r\gh ?is _w4 ,let u h lib]ty--j a little4 ,call me infidel1 call me a!i/1 call me :at y w1 ,i int5d s to treat my *ildr51 t !y c come to my grave & tru?fully say3 ,he :o sleeps "h nev] gave u a mom5t ( pa94 ,f 8 lips1 n[ du/1 nev] came to u an unk9d ^w4 ,p ju/ify all k9ds ( tyranny t[>d *ildr5 ^u ! gr\nd t !y are totally deprav$4 ,at ! bottom ( ages ( cruelty lies ?is infam\s doctr9e ( total depravity4 ,religion contemplates a *ild z a liv+ crime--heir to an inf9ite curse--doom$ to et]nal fire4 ,9 ! old5 "t1 !y ?\ght "s days 7 too good = a *ild to enjoy himself4 ,:5 ,i 0 a boy ,sunday 0 consid]$ altoge!r too holy to be happy 94 ,sunday us$ to comm5ce !n :5 ! sun w5t d[n on ,saturday night4 ,we comm5c$ at t "t = ! purpose ( gett+ a good ready1 & :5 ! sun fell bel[ ! horizon on ,saturday ev5+1 !re 0 a d>kness fell ^u ! h\se t5 ?\s& times deep] ?an t ( night4 ,nobody said a pleasant ^w2 nobody laugh$2 nobody smil$2 ! *ild t look$ ! sicke/ 0 reg>d$ z ! mo/ pi\s4 ,t night y c\ld n ev5 crack hickory nuts4 ,if y 7 caught *ew+ gum x 0 only ano!r evid5ce ( ! total depravity ( ! human he>t4 ,x 0 an exce$+ly solemn night4 ,dyspepsia 0 9 ! v air y brea!d4 ,ev]ybody look$ sad & m\rnful4 ,i h notic$ all my life t _m p ?9k !y h religion :5 !y are tr\bl$ ) dyspepsia4 ,if !re c\ld be f\nd an absolute specific = t disease1 x w\ld be ! h>de/ bl[ ! *ur* has ev] receiv$4 ,on ,sunday morn+ ! solemnity _h simply increas$4 ,!n we w5t to *ur*4 ,! m9i/] 0 9 a pulpit ab\t tw5ty feet high1 ) a little s\nd+-bo>d above him1 & he comm5c$ at fir/ly & w5t on & on & on to ab\t tw5ty-?irdly4 ,!n he made a few rem>ks by way ( application2 & !n took a g5]al view ( ! subject1 & 9 ab\t two h\rs rea*$ ! la/ *apt] 9 ,revelation4 ,9 ^? days1 no matt] h[ cold ! wea!r 01 !re 0 no fire 9 ! *ur*4 ,x 0 ?\ght to be a k9d ( s9 to be com=table :ile y 7 ?ank+ ,god4 ,! fir/ *ur* t ev] _h a /ove 9 x 9 ,new ,engl&1 divid$ on t acc\nt4 ,s ! fir/ *ur* 9 :i* !y sang by note1 0 torn 9 fragm5ts4 ,aft] ! s]mon we _h an int]mission4 ,!n came ! cate*ism ) ! *ief end ( man4 ,we w5t ?r\gh ) t4 ,we sat 9 a r[ ) our feet com+ 9 ab\t six in*es ( ! floor4 ,! m9i/] ask$ u if we knew t we all des]v$ to g to hell1 & we all answ]$ ,yes4 ,!n we 7 ask$ if we w\ld be will+ to g to hell if x 0 ,god's w1 & e little li> %\t$ ,yes4 ,!n ! same s]mon 0 prea*$ once m1 comm5c+ at ! o!r end & go+ back4 ,aft] t1 we />t$ = home1 sad & solemn--ov]p[]$ ) ! wisdom display$ 9 ! s*eme ( ! atonem5t4 ,:5 we got home1 if we _h be5 good boys1 & ! wea!r 0 w>m1 sometimes !y w\ld take u out to ! gravey>d to *e] u up a little4 ,x did *e] me4 ,:5 ,i look$ at ! sunk5 tombs & ! lean+ /ones1 & read ! half-effac$ inscriptions ?r\gh ! moss ( sil5ce & =getfulness1 x 0 a great com=t4 ,! reflection came to my m9d t ! obs]vance ( ! ,sabba? c\ld n la/ always4 ,sometimes !y w\ld s+ t beautiful hymn 9 :i* occurs ^! *e]ful l9es3 ,:]e congregations ne'er break up1 ,& ,sabba?s nev] end4 ,^! l9es1 ,i ?9k1 prejudic$ me a little aga9/ ev5 heav54 ,!n we _h good books t we read on ,sundays by way ( keep+ u happy & cont5t$4 ,!re 7 ,miln]s' ,hi/ory ( ! ,wald5ses1 ,baxt]'s ,call to ! ,unconv]t$1 ,yahn's ,ar*aeology ( ! ,jews1 & ,j5kyns' ,on ! ,atonem5t4 ,i us$ to read ,j5kyns' ,on ! ,atonem5t4 ,i h (t5 ?\ght t an atonem5t w\ld h to be exce$+ly broad 9 its provisions to cov] ! case ( a man :o w\ld write a book l t = a boy4 ,b at la/ ! ,sunday wore away1 & ! mom5t ! sun w5t d[n we 7 free4 ,betwe5 ?ree & f\r o'clock we w\ld g out to see h[ ! sun 0 com+ on4 ,sometimes x seem$ to me t x 0 /opp+ f pure meanness4 ,b f9ally x w5t d[n4 ,x _h to4 ,& :5 ! la/ rim ( light sank bel[ ! horizon1 (f w\ld g our caps1 & we w\ld give ?ree *e]s = lib]ty once m4 ,sabba?s us$ to be prisons4 ,e ,sunday 0 a ,ba/ile4 ,e ,*ri/ian 0 a k9d ( turnkey1 & e *ild 0 a prison]1--a convict4 ,9 t dungeon1 a smile 0 a crime4 ,x 0 ?\ght wrong = a *ild to laugh ^u ?is holy day4 ,?9k ( t6 ,a little *ild w\ld g out into ! g>d51 & !re w\ld be a tree lad5 ) blossoms1 & ! little fell[ w\ld lean aga9/ x1 & !re w\ld be a bird on "o ( ! b\ghs1 s++ & sw++1 & ?9k+ ab\t f\r little speckl$ eggs1 w>m$ by ! brea/ ( its mate1--s++ & sw++1 & ! music 9 happy waves rippl+ out ( its t9y ?roat1 & ! fl[]s blossom+1 ! air fill$ ) p]fume & ! great :ite cl\ds float+ 9 ! sky1 & ! little boy w\ld lean up aga9/ t tree & ?9k ab\t hell & ! worm t nev] dies4 ,i h he>d !m prea*1 :5 ,i sat 9 ! pew & my feet did n t\* ! floor1 ab\t ! f9al home ( ! unconv]t$4 ,9 ord] to impress ^u ! *ildr5 ! l5g? ( "t !y w\ld probably /ay if !y settl$ 9 t c\ntry1 ! prea*] w\ld frequ5tly give u ! foll[+ illu/ration3 ,suppose t once 9 a billion ye>s a bird %\ld come f "s f>-di/ant planet1 & c>ry (f 9 its little bill a gra9 ( s&1 a "t w\ld f9ally come :5 ! la/ atom compos+ ?is e>? w\ld be c>ri$ away2 & :5 ?is la/ atom 0 tak51 x w\ld n ev5 be sun up 9 hell4 ,?9k ( su* an infam\s doctr9e be+ taught to *ildr56 ,! laugh ( a *ild w make ! holie/ day-m sacr$ /ill4 ,/rike1 ) h& ( fire1 ,o weird musician1 ?y h>p /rung ) ,apollo's gold5 hair2 fill ! va/ ca!dral aisles ) symphonies sweet & dim1 deft t\*] ( ! organ keys2 bl[1 bugl]1 bl[1 until ?y silv] notes d t\* & kiss ! moonlit waves1 & *>m ! lov]s w&]+ 'mid ! v9e-clad hills4 ,b "k1 y\r sweete/ /ra9s are discords all1 comp>$ ) *ildhood's happy laugh--! laugh t fills ! eyes ) light & e he>t ) joy4 ,o rippl+ riv] ( laught]1 ?\ art ! bless$ b\nd>y l9e betwe5 ! bea/s & m52 & e wayw>d wave ( ?9e do? dr[n "s fretful fi5d ( c>e4 ,o ,laught]1 rose-lipp$ daught] ( ,joy1 !re are dimples en\gh 9 ?y *eeks to cat* & hold & glorify all ! te>s ( grief4 ,& yet ! m9ds ( *ildr5 h be5 pollut$ by ?is infam\s doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t4 ,i d5\nce x to-day z a doctr9e1 ! infamy ( :i* no language is suffici5t to express4 ,:]e did t doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t = m5 & wom5 & *ildr5 come f8 ,x came f ! l[ & bea/ly skull ( t wret* 9 ! dug-out4 ,:]e did he get x8 ,x 0 a s\v5ir f ! animals4 ,! doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t 0 born 9 ! glitt]+ eyes ( snakes--snakes t hung 9 fe>ful coils wat*+ = _! prey4 ,x 0 born ( ! h[l & b>k & gr[l ( wild bea/s4 ,x 0 born ( ! gr9 ( hy5as & ( ! deprav$ *att] ( unclean baboons4 ,i despise x ) e drop ( my blood4 ,tell me !re is a ,god 9 ! s]5e heav5s t w damn 8 *ildr5 = ! expression ( an hone/ belief6 ,m m5 h di$ 9 _! s9s1 judg$ by y\r or?odox cre$s1 ?an !re are leaves on all ! =e/s 9 ! wide _w t5 ?\s& times ov]4 ,tell me ^! m5 are 9 hell2 t ^! m5 are 9 torm5t2 t ^! *ildr5 are 9 et]nal pa91 & t !y are to be puni%$ =ev] & =ev]6 ,i d5\nce ?is doctr9e z ! mo/ infam\s ( lies4 ,:5 ! great %ip conta9+ ! hopes & aspirations ( ! _w1 :5 ! great %ip freight$ ) mank9d goes d[n 9 ! night ( dea?1 *aos & disa/]1 ,i am will+ to g d[n ) ! %ip4 ,i w n be guilty ( ! ineffable meanness ( paddl+ away 9 "s or?odox canoe4 ,i w g d[n ) ! %ip1 ) ^? :o love me1 & ) ^? :om ,i h lov$4 ,if !re is a ,god :o w damn 8 *ildr5 =ev]1 ,i w\ld r g to hell ?an to g to heav5 & keep ! society ( su* an infam\s tyrant4 ,i make my *oice n[4 ,i despise t doctr9e4 ,x has cov]$ ! *eeks ( ?is _w ) te>s4 ,x has pollut$ ! he>ts ( *ildr51 & poison$ ! imag9ations ( m54 ,x has be5 a con/ant pa91 a p]petual t]ror to e good man & woman & *ild4 ,x has fill$ ! good ) horror & ) fe>2 b x has _h no effect ^u ! infam\s & base4 ,x has wrung ! he>ts ( ! t5d]2 x has furr[$ ! *eeks ( ! good4 ,?is doctr9e nev] %\ld be prea*$ aga94 ,:at "r h y1 sir1 ,mr4 cl]gyman1 y1 m9i/] ( ! gospel1 to /& at ! portals ( ! tomb1 at ! ve/ibule ( et]nity1 & fill ! future ) horror & ) fe>8 ,i d n believe ?is doctr9e3 nei!r d y4 ,if y did1 y c\ld n sleep "o mom5t4 ,any man :o believes x1 & has )9 8 brea/ a dec5t1 ?robb+ he>t1 w g insane4 ,a man :o believes t doctr9e & does n g insane has ! he>t ( a snake & ! consci5ce ( a hy5a4 ,jona?an ,edw>ds1 ! de> old s\l1 :o1 if 8 doctr9e is true1 is n[ 9 heav5 rubb+ 8 holy h&s ) glee1 z he he>s ! cries ( ! damn$1 prea*$ ?is doctr9e2 & he said3 ,c ! believ+ husb& 9 heav5 be happy ) 8 unbeliev+ wife 9 hell8 ,c ! believ+ fa!r 9 heav5 be happy ) 8 unbeliev+ *ildr5 9 hell8 ,c ! lov+ wife 9 heav5 be happy ) h] unbeliev+ husb& 9 hell8 ,& he replies3 ,i tell y1 yea4 ,su* w be _! s5se ( ju/ice1 t x w increase r ?an dim9i% _! bliss4 ,!re is no wild bea/ 9 ! jungles ( ,africa ^: reputation w\ld n be t>ni%$ by ! expression ( su* a doctr9e4 ,^! doctr9es h be5 taught 9 ! "n ( religion1 9 ! "n ( univ]sal =giv5ess1 9 ! "n ( inf9ite love & *>ity4 ,d n1 ,i pray y1 soil ! m9ds ( y\r *ildr5 ) ?is dogma4 ,let !m read = !mselves2 let !m ?9k = !mselves4 ,d n treat y\r *ildr5 l or?odox po/s to be set 9 a r[4 ,treat !m l trees t ne$ light & sun & air4 ,be fair & hone/ ) !m2 give !m a *ance4 ,recollect t _! rights are equal to y\rs4 ,d n h x 9 y\r m9d t y mu/ gov]n !m2 t !y mu/ obey4 ,?r[ away =ev] ! idea ( ma/] & slave4 ,9 old times !y us$ to make ! *ildr5 g to b$ :5 !y 7 n sleepy1 & get up :5 !y 7 sleepy4 ,i say let !m g to b$ :5 !y are sleepy1 & get up :5 !y are n sleepy4 ,b y say1 ?is doctr9e w d = ! ri* b n = ! poor4 ,well1 if ! poor h to wak5 _! *ildr5 e>ly 9 ! morn+ x is z easy to wake !m ) a kiss z ) a bl[4 ,give y\r *ildr5 fre$om2 let !m pres]ve _! individuality4 ,let y\r *ildr5 eat :at !y desire1 & comm5ce at ! end ( a d9n] !y l4 ,t is _! bus9ess & n y\rs4 ,!y "k :at !y wi% to eat4 ,if !y are giv5 _! lib]ty f ! fir/1 !y "k :at !y want bett] ?an any doctor 9 ! _w c prescribe4 ,d y "k t all ! improvem5t t has ev] be5 made 9 ! practice ( m$ic9e has be5 made by ! recklessness ( pati5ts & n by ! doctors8 ,= ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( ye>s ! doctors w\ld n let a man suff]+ f fev] h a drop ( wat]4 ,wat] !y look$ ^u z poison4 ,b e n[ & !n "s man got reckless & said1 ,i _h r die ?an n to slake my ?ir/4 ,!n he w\ld dr9k two or ?ree qu>ts ( wat] & get well4 ,& :5 ! doctor 0 told ( :at ! pati5t _h done1 he express$ great surprise t he 0 /ill alive1 & complim5t$ 8 con/itution ^u be+ able to be> su* a frightful /ra94 ,! reckless m51 h[ev]1 kept on dr9k+ ! wat]1 & p]si/$ 9 gett+ well4 ,& f9ally ! doctors said3 ,9 a fev]1 wat] is ! v be/ ?+ y c take4 ,s1 ,i h m confid5ce 9 ! voice ( nature ab\t su* ?+s ?an ,i h 9 ! conclusions ( ! m$ical s*ools4 ,let y\r *ildr5 h fre$om & !y w fall into y\r ways2 !y w d sub/antially z y d2 b if y try to make !m1 !re is "s magnific5t1 spl5did ?+ 9 ! human he>t t refuses to be driv54 ,& d y "k t x is ! luckie/ ?+ t ev] happ5$ = ?is _w1 t p are t way4 ,:at w\ld h become ( ! p five hundr$ ye>s ago if !y _h foll[$ /rictly ! advice ( ! doctors8 ,!y w\ld h all be5 dead4 ,:at w\ld ! p h be51 if at any age ( ! _w !y _h foll[$ implicitly ! direction ( ! *ur*8 ,!y w\ld h all be5 idiots4 ,x is a spl5did ?+ t !re is always "s gr& man :o w n m9d1 & :o w ?9k = himself4 ,i believe 9 all[+ ! *ildr5 to ?9k = !mselves4 ,i believe 9 ! democracy ( ! family4 ,if 9 ?is _w !re is any?+ spl5did1 x is a home :]e all are equals4 ,y w rememb] t only a few ye>s ago p>5ts w\ld tell _! *ildr5 to let _! victuals /op _! m\?s4 ,!y us$ to eat z ?\gh x 7 a religi\s c]emony--a v solemn ?+4 ,life %\ld n be treat$ z a solemn matt]4 ,i l to see ! *ildr5 at table1 & he> ea* "o tell+ ( ! wond]ful ?+s he has se5 & he>d4 ,i l to he> ! clatt] ( knives & =ks & spoons m+l+ ) _! happy voices4 ,i _h r he> x ?an any op]a t 0 ev] put ^u ! bo>ds4 ,let ! *ildr5 h lib]ty4 ,be hone/ & fair ) !m2 be j2 be t5d]1 & !y w make y ri* 9 love & joy4 ,m5 are oaks1 wom5 are v9es1 *ildr5 are fl[]s4 ,! human race has be5 guilty ( almo/ c\ntless crimes2 b ,i h "s excuse = mank9d4 ,?is _w1 aft] all1 is n v well adapt$ to rais+ good p4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ne>ly all ( x is wat]4 ,x is mu* bett] adapt$ to fi% culture ?an to ! production ( folks4 ,( t portion :i* is l& n "o-eigh? has suitable soil & climate to produce great m5 & wom54 ,y _c raise m5 & wom5 ( g5ius1 )\t ! prop] soil & climate1 any m ?an y c raise corn & :eat ^u ! ice fields ( ! ,arctic sea4 ,y mu/ h ! necess>y conditions & surr\nd+s4 ,man is a product2 y mu/ h ! soil & food4 ,! ob/acles pres5t$ by nature mu/ n be s great t man _c1 by reasonable indu/ry & c\rage1 ov]come !m4 ,!re is ^u ?is _w only a n>r[ belt ( l&1 circl+ zigzag ! globe1 ^u :i* y c produce m5 & wom5 ( tal5t4 ,9 ! ,s\!rn ,hemisph]e ! real climate t man ne$s falls mo/ly ^u ! sea1 & ! result is1 t ! s\!rn half ( our _w has nev] produc$ a man or woman ( great g5ius4 ,9 ! f> nor? !re is no g5ius--x is too cold4 ,9 ! f> s\? !re is no g5ius--x is too w>m4 ,!re mu/ be w9t]1 & !re mu/ be summ]4 ,9 a c\ntry :]e man ne$s no cov]let b a cl\d1 revolution is 8 normal condition4 ,w9t] is ! "m ( indu/ry & prud5ce4 ,above all1 x is ! "m ( ! family relation4 ,w9t] holds 9 its icy arms ! husb& & wife & ! sweet *ildr54 ,if ^u ?is e>? we ev] h a glimpse ( heav51 x is :5 we pass a home 9 w9t]1 at night1 & ?r\gh ! w9d[s1 ! curta9s drawn aside1 we see ! family ab\t ! pleasant he>?2 ! old lady knitt+2 ! cat play+ ) ! y>n2 ! *ildr5 wi%+ !y _h z _m dolls or doll>s or knives or some?+s1 z !re are sp>ks go+ out to jo9 ! ro>+ bla/2 ! fa!r read+ & smok+1 & ! cl\ds ris+ l inc5se f ! alt> ( dome/ic joy4 ,i nev] pass$ su* a h\se )\t feel+ t ,i _h receiv$ a b5$iction4 ,civilization1 lib]ty1 ju/ice1 *>ity1 intellectual advancem5t1 are all fl[]s t blossom 9 ! drift$ sn[4 ,i d n "k t ,i c bett] illu/rate ! great tru? t only "p ( ! _w is adapt$ to ! production ( great m5 & wom5 ?an by call+ y\r att5tion to ! diff]5ce betwe5 vegetation 9 valleys & ^u m\nta9s4 ,9 ! valley y f9d ! oak & elm toss+ _! bran*es defiantly to ! /orm1 & z y advance up ! m\nta9 side ! hemlock1 ! p9e1 ! bir*1 ! spruce1 ! fir1 & f9ally y come to little dw>f$ trees1 t look l o!r trees se5 ?r\gh a telescope rev]s$--e limb twi/$ z ?\gh 9 pa9--gett+ a scanty subsi/5ce f ! mis]ly crevices ( ! rocks4 ,y g on & on1 until at la/ ! highe/ crag is freckl$ ) a k9d ( moss1 & vegetation ends4 ,y might z well try to raise oaks & elms :]e ! mosses gr[1 z to raise great m5 & great wom5 :]e _! surr\nd+s are unfavorable4 ,y mu/ h ! prop] climate & soil4 ,a few ye>s ago we 7 talk+ ab\t ! annexation ( ,santo ,dom+o to ?is c\ntry4 ,i 0 9 ,wa%+ton at ! "t4 ,i 0 oppos$ to x ,i 0 told t x 0 a mo/ delici\s climate2 t ! soil produc$ ev]y?+4 ,b ,i said3 ,we d n want x2 x is n ! "r k9d ( c\ntry 9 :i* to raise ,am]ican citiz5s4 ,su* a climate w\ld debau* u4 ,y might g !re ) five ?\s& ,congregational prea*]s1 five ?\s& rul+ eld]s1 five ?\s& pr(essors 9 colleges1 five ?\s& ( ! solid m5 ( ,bo/on & _! wives2 settle !m all 9 ,santo ,dom+o1 & y w see ! second g5]ation rid+ ^u a mule1 b>eback1 no %oes1 a grapev9e bridle1 hair /ick+ out at ! top ( _! sombr]os1 ) a roo/] "u ea* arm1 go+ to a cock fight on ,sunday4 ,su* is ! influ5ce ( climate4 ,sci5ce1 h[ev]1 is gradually wid5+ ! area )9 :i* m5 ( g5ius c be produc$4 ,we are conqu]+ ! nor? ) h\ses1 clo?+1 food & fuel4 ,we are 9 _m ways ov]com+ ! heat ( ! s\?4 ,if we att5d to ?is _w in/ead ( ano!r1 we may 9 "t cov] ! l& ) m5 & wom5 ( g5ius4 ,i h /ill ano!r excuse4 ,i believe t man came up f ! l[] animals4 ,i d n say ?is z a fact4 ,i simply say ,i believe x to be a fact4 ,^u t "q ,i /& ab\t eight to sev51 :i*1 = all practical purposes1 is v ne> a c]ta9ty4 ,:5 ,i fir/ he>d ( t doctr9e ,i did n l x4 ,my he>t 0 fill$ ) sympa?y = ^? p :o h no?+ to be pr\d ( except ance/ors4 ,i ?\ght1 h[ t]rible ?is w be ^u ! nobility ( ! ,old ,_w4 ,?9k ( _! be+ =c$ to trace _! ance/ry back to ! duke ,orang ,outang1 or to ! pr9cess ,*impanzee4 ,aft] ?9k+ x all ov]1 ,i came to ! conclusion t ,i lik$ t doctr9e4 ,i became conv9c$ 9 spite ( myself4 ,i read ab\t rudim5t>y bones & muscles4 ,i 0 told t ev]ybody _h rudim5t>y muscles ext5d+ f ! e> into ! *eek4 ,i ask$ ,:at are !y8 ,i 0 told3 ,!y are ! rema9s ( muscles2 t !y became rudim5t>y f lack ( use2 !y w5t into bankruptcy4 ,!y are ! muscles ) :i* y\r ance/ors us$ to flap _! e>s4 ,i d n n[ s mu* wond] t we once _h !m z t we h outgr[n !m4 ,aft] all ,i _h r belong to a race t />t$ f ! skull-less v]tebrates 9 ! dim ,laur5tian seas1 v]tebrates wiggl+ )\t kn[+ :y !y wiggl$1 swimm+ )\t kn[+ :]e !y 7 go+1 b t 9 "s way began to develop1 & began to get a little high] & a little high] 9 ! scale ( exi/5ce2 t came up by degrees ?r\gh millions ( ages ?r\gh all ! animal _w1 ?r\gh all t crawls & swims & floats & climbs & walks1 & f9ally produc$ ! g5tleman 9 ! dug-out2 & !n f ?is man1 gett+ a little gr&]1 & ea* "o bel[ call+ e "o above him a h]etic1 call+ e "o :o _h made a little advance an infidel or an a!i/--= 9 ! hi/ory ( ?is _w ! man :o is ahead has always be5 call$ a h]etic--,i w\ld r come f a race t />t$ f t skull-less v]tebrate1 & came up & up & up & f9ally produc$ ,%akespe>e1 ! man :o f\nd ! human intellect dwell+ 9 a hut1 t\*$ x ) ! w& ( 8 g5ius & x became a palace dom$ & p9nacl$2 ,%akespe>e1 :o h>ve/$ all ! fields ( dramatic ?\ght1 & f ^: day to ?is1 !re h be5 only glean]s ( /raw & *aff--,i w\ld r belong to t race t comm5c$ a skull-less v]tebrate & produc$ ,%akespe>e1 a race t has be=e x an inf9ite future1 ) ! angel ( progress lean+ f ! f> horizon1 beckon+ m5 =w>d1 upw>d & onw>d =ev]--,i _h r belong to su* a race1 comm5c+ !re1 produc+ ?is1 & ) t hope1 ?an to h sprung f a p]fect pair ^u :i* ! ,"l has lo/ money e mom5t f t day to ?is4 ,,conclusion4 ,i h giv5 y my hone/ ?\ght4 ,surely inve/igation is bett] ?an un?9k+ fai?4 ,surely reason is a bett] guide ?an fe>4 ,?is _w %\ld be controll$ by ! liv+1 n by ! dead4 ,! grave is n a ?rone1 & a corpse is n a k+4 ,man %\ld n try to live on a%es4 ,! !ologians dead1 knew no m ?an ! !ologians n[ liv+4 ,m ?an ?is _c be said4 ,ab\t ?is _w little is kn[n1--ab\t ano!r _w1 no?+4 ,our fa!rs 7 intellectual s]fs1 & _! fa!rs 7 slaves4 ,! mak]s ( our cre$s 7 ignorant & brutal4 ,e dogma t we h1 has ^u x ! m>k ( :ip1 ! ru/ ( *a91 & ! a%es ( fagot4 ,our fa!rs reason$ ) in/rum5ts ( torture4 ,!y believ$ 9 ! logic ( fire & sword4 ,!y hat$ reason4 ,!y despis$ ?\ght4 ,!y abhorr$ lib]ty4 ,sup]/ition is ! *ild ( slav]y4 ,free ?\ght w give u tru?4 ,:5 all h ! "r to ?9k & to express _! ?\ghts1 e bra9 w give to all ! be/ x has4 ,! _w w !n be fill$ ) intellectual weal?4 ,z long z m5 & wom5 are afraid ( ! *ur*1 z long z a m9i/] inspires fe>1 z long z p rev]5ce a ?+ simply because !y d n und]/& x1 z long z x is respectable to lose y\r self-respect1 z long z ! *ur* has p[]1 z long z mank9d wor%ip a book1 j s long w ! _w be fill$ ) intellectual paup]s & vagrants1 cov]$ ) ! soil$ & fad$ rags ( sup]/ition4 ,z long z woman reg>ds ! ,bible z ! *>t] ( h] rights1 %e w be ! slave ( man4 ,! ,bible 0 n writt5 by a woman4 ,)9 its lids !re is no?+ b humiliation & %ame = h]4 ,%e is reg>d$ z ! prop]ty ( man4 ,%e is made to ask =giv5ess = becom+ a "m4 ,%e is z mu* bel[ h] husb&1 z h] husb& is bel[ ,*ri/4 ,%e is n all[$ to speak4 ,! gospel is too pure to be spok5 by h] pollut$ lips4 ,woman %\ld le>n 9 sil5ce4 ,9 ! ,bible w be f\nd no description ( a civiliz$ home4 ,! free "m surr\nd$ by free & lov+ *ildr51 ador$ by a free man1 h] husb&1 0 unkn[n to ! inspir$ writ]s ( ! ,bible4 ,!y did n believe 9 ! democracy ( home--9 ! republicanism ( ! fireside4 ,^! inspir$ g5tlem5 knew no?+ ( ! rights ( *ildr54 ,!y 7 ! advocates ( brute =ce--! disciples ( ! la%4 ,!y knew no?+ ( human rights4 ,_! doctr9es h brutaliz$ ! homes ( millions1 & fill$ ! eyes ( infancy ) te>s4 ,let u free ourselves f ! tyranny ( a book1 f ! slav]y ( dead ignorance1 f ! ari/ocracy ( ! air4 ,!re has nev] be5 ^u ! e>? a g5]ation ( free m5 & wom54 ,x is n yet "t to write a cre$4 ,wait until ! *a9s are brok5--until dungeons are n reg>d$ z temples4 ,wait until solemnity is n mi/ak5 = wisdom--until m5tal c[>dice ceases to be kn[n z rev]5ce4 ,wait until ! liv+ are consid]$ ! equals ( ! dead--until ! cradle takes prec$5ce ( ! c(f94 ,wait until :at we "k c be spok5 )\t reg>d to :at o!rs may believe4 ,wait until tea*]s take ! place ( prea*]s--until foll[]s become inve/igators4 ,wait until ! _w is free be=e y write a cre$4 ,9 ?is cre$ !re w be b "o ^w--,lib]ty4 ,oh ,lib]ty1 float n =ev] 9 ! f> horizon--rema9 n =ev] 9 ! dream ( ! en?usia/1 ! philan?ropi/ & poet1 b come & make ?y home among ! *ildr5 ( m56 ,i "k n :at discov]ies1 :at inv5tions1 :at ?\ghts may leap f ! bra9 ( ! _w4 ,i "k n :at g>m5ts ( glory may be wov5 by ! ye>s to come4 ,i _c dream ( ! victories to be won ^u ! fields ( ?\ght2 b ,i d "k1 t com+ f ! inf9ite sea ( ! future1 !re w nev] t\* ?is bank & %oal ( "t a ri*] gift1 a r>] bless+ ?an lib]ty = man1 = woman1 & = *ild4 ,,ab\t ,,f>m+ ,,9 ,,ill9ois ,to ,pl[ is to ,pray--to ,plant is to ,prophesy1 & ! ,h>ve/ ,answ]s & ,fulfills4 ,i ,,am n an old & exp]i5c$ f>m]1 nor a till] ( ! soil1 nor "o ( ! h>d-h&$ sons ( labor4 ,i imag9e1 h[ev]1 t ,i "k some?+ ab\t cultivat+ ! soil1 & gett+ happ9ess out ( ! gr\nd4 ,i "k en\gh to "k t agriculture is ! basis ( all weal?1 prosp]ity & luxury4 ,i "k t 9 a c\ntry :]e ! till]s ( ! fields are free1 ev]ybody is free & ought to be prosp]\s4 ,happy is t c\ntry :]e ^? :o cultivate ! l& own x4 ,patriotism is born 9 ! woods & fields--by lakes & /reams--by crags & pla9s4 ,! old way ( f>m+ 0 a great mi/ake4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done ! wrong way4 ,x 0 all "w & wa/e1 we>9ess & want4 ,!y us$ to f5ce a hundr$ & sixty acres ( l& ) a c\ple ( dogs4 ,ev]y?+ 0 left to ! protection ( ! bless$ tr9ity ( *ance1 accid5t & mi/ake4 ,:5 ,i 0 a f>m] !y us$ to haul :eat two hundr$ miles 9 wagons & sell x = ?irty-five c5ts a bu%el4 ,!y w\ld br+ home ab\t ?ree hundr$ feet ( lumb]1 two bun*es ( %+les1 a b>rel ( salt1 & a cook-/ove t nev] w\ld draw & nev] did bake4 ,9 ^? bless$ days ! p liv$ on corn & bacon4 ,cook+ 0 an unkn[n art4 ,eat+ 0 a necessity1 n a pleasure4 ,x 0 h>d "w = ! cook to keep on good t]ms ev5 ) hung]4 ,we _h poor h\ses4 ,! ra9 held ! ro(s 9 p]fect contempt1 & ! sn[ drift$ joyfully on ! floors & b$s4 ,!y _h no b>ns4 ,! horses 7 kept 9 rail p5s surr\nd$ ) /raw4 ,long be=e spr+ ! sides w\ld be eat5 away & no?+ b ro(s w\ld be left4 ,food is fuel4 ,:5 ! cattle 7 expos$ to all ! bla/s ( w9t]1 x took all ! corn & oats t c\ld be /uff$ into !m to prev5t actual />vation4 ,9 ^? times mo/ f>m]s ?\ght ! be/ place = ! pig-p5 0 imm$iately 9 front ( ! h\se4 ,!re is no?+ l sociability4 ,wom5 7 suppos$ to "k ! art ( mak+ fires )\t fuel4 ,! wood pile consi/$1 z a g5]al ?+1 ( "o log ^u :i* an axe or two _h be5 worn out 9 va94 ,!re 0 no?+ to k9dle a fire )4 ,pickets 7 pull$ f ! g>d5 f5ce1 clap-bo>ds tak5 f ! h\se1 & e /ray plank 0 seiz$ ^u = k9dl+4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done 9 ! h>de/ way4 ,ev]y?+ ab\t ! f>m 0 disagreeable4 ,no?+ 0 kept 9 ord]4 ,no?+ 0 pres]v$4 ,! wagons /ood 9 ! sun & ra91 & ! pl[s ru/$ 9 ! fields4 ,!re 0 no leisure1 no feel+ t ! "w 0 done4 ,x 0 all labor & we>9ess & vexation ( _s4 ,! crops 7 de/roy$ by w&]+ h]ds1 or !y 7 put 9 too late1 or too e>ly1 or !y 7 bl[n d[n1 or caught by ! fro/1 or dev\r$ by bugs1 or /ung by flies1 or eat5 by worms1 or c>ri$ away by birds1 or dug up by goph]s1 or wa%$ away by floods1 or dri$ up by ! sun1 or rott$ 9 ! /ack1 or heat$ 9 ! crib1 or !y all run to v9es1 or tops1 or /raw1 or smut1 or cobs4 ,& :5 9 spite ( all ^! accid5ts t lie 9 wait betwe51 ! pl[ & ! reap]1 !y did succe$ 9 rais+ a good crop & a high price 0 (f]$1 !n ! roads w\ld be impassable4 ,& :5 ! roads got good1 !n ! prices w5t d[n4 ,ev]y?+ work$ toge!r = evil4 ,ne>ly e f>m]'s boy took an oa? t he nev] w\ld cultivate ! soil4 ,! mom5t !y arriv$ at ! age ( tw5ty-"o !y left ! desolate & dre>y f>ms & ru%$ to ! t[ns & cities4 ,!y want$ to be bookkeep]s1 doctors1 m]*ants1 railroad m51 insurance ag5ts1 lawy]s1 ev5 prea*]s1 any?+ to avoid ! drudg]y ( ! f>m4 ,ne>ly e boy acqua9t$ ) ! ?ree ,r's--read+1 writ+1 & ari?metic--imag9$ t he _h altoge!r m education ?an ought to be wa/$ 9 rais+ potatoes & corn4 ,!y made ha/e to get into "s o!r bus9ess4 ,^? :o /ay$ ^u ! f>m envi$ ^? :o w5t away4 ,a few ye>s ago ! times 7 prosp]\s1 & ! "y m5 w5t to ! cities to enjoy ! =tunes t 7 wait+ = !m4 ,!y want$ to engage 9 some?+ t promis$ quick returns4 ,!y built railways1 e/abli%$ banks & insurance companies4 ,!y speculat$ 9 /ocks 9 ,wall ,/reet1 & gambl$ 9 gra9 at ,*icago4 ,!y became ri*4 ,!y liv$ 9 palaces4 ,!y rode 9 c>riages4 ,!y piti$ _! poor bro!rs on ! f>ms1 & ! poor bro!rs envi$ !m4 ,b "t has br\ght its rev5ge4 ,! f>m]s h se5 ! railroad presid5t a bankrupt1 & ! road 9 ! h&s ( a receiv]4 ,!y h se5 ! bank presid5t abscond1 & ! insurance company a wreck$ & ru9$ fraud4 ,! only solv5t p1 z a class1 ! only indep5d5t p1 are ! till]s ( ! soil4 ,f>m+ mu/ be made m attractive4 ,! com=ts ( ! t[n mu/ be add$ to ! beauty ( ! fields4 ,! sociability ( ! city mu/ be r5d]$ possible 9 ! c\ntry4 ,f>m+ has be5 made repulsive4 ,! f>m]s h be5 unsociable & _! homes h be5 lonely4 ,!y h be5 wa/eful & c>eless4 ,!y h n be5 pr\d ( _! bus9ess4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 f>m+ ought to be reasonably pr(itable4 ,! f>m]s h n att5d$ to _! own int]e/s4 ,!y h be5 robb$ & plund]$ 9 a hundr$ ways4 ,no f>m] c af=d to raise corn & oats & hay to sell4 ,he %\ld sell horses1 n oats2 %eep1 cattle & pork1 n corn4 ,he %\ld make e pr(it possible out ( :at he produces4 ,s long z ! f>m]s ( ,ill9ois %ip _! corn & oats1 s long !y w be poor1--j s long w _! f>ms be mortgag$ to ! insurance companies & banks ( ! ,ea/1--j s long w !y d ! "w & o!rs reap ! b5efit1--j s long w !y be poor1 & ! money l5d]s gr[ ri*1--j s long w cunn+ av>ice grasp & hold ! net pr(its ( hone/ toil4 ,:5 ! f>m]s ( ! ,we/ %ip beef & pork in/ead ( gra91--:5 we manufacture "h1--:5 we cease pay+ tribute to o!rs1 ours w be ! mo/ prosp]\s c\ntry 9 ! _w4 ,ano!r ?+--,x is j z *eap to raise a good z a poor bre$ ( cattle4 ,scrubs w eat j z mu* z ?or\ghbr$s4 ,if y are n able to buy ,durhams & ,ald]neys1 y c raise ! corn bre$4 ,by corn bre$ ,i mean ! cattle t h1 = sev]al g5]ations1 _h en\gh to eat1 & h be5 treat$ ) k9dness4 ,e f>m] :o w treat 8 cattle k9dly1 & fe$ !m all !y want1 w1 9 a few ye>s1 h blood$ /ock on 8 f>m4 ,all blood$ /ock has be5 produc$ 9 ?is way4 ,y c raise good cattle j z y c raise good p4 ,if y wi% to raise a good boy y mu/ give him pl5ty to eat1 & treat him ) k9dness4 ,9 ?is way1 & 9 ?is way only1 c good cattle or good p be produc$4 ,ano!r ?+--,y mu/ beautify y\r homes4 ,:5 ,i 0 a f>m] x 0 n fa%ionable to set out trees1 nor to plant v9es4 ,:5 y visit$ ! f>m y 7 n welcom$ by fl[]s1 & greet$ by trees load$ ) fruit4 ,yell[ dogs came b\nd+ ov] ! tumbl$ f5ce l wild bea/s4 ,!re is no s5se--!re is no pr(it 9 su* a life4 ,x is n liv+4 ,! f>m]s ought to beautify _! homes4 ,!re %\ld be trees & grass & fl[]s & runn+ v9es4 ,ev]y?+ %\ld be kept 9 ord]--gates %\ld be on _! h+es1 & ab\t all !re %\ld be ! pleasant air ( ?rift4 ,9 e h\se !re %\ld be a ba?-room4 ,! ba? is a civiliz]1 a ref9]1 a beautifi]4 ,:5 y come f ! fields tir$1 cov]$ ) du/1 no?+ is s refre%+4 ,above all ?+s1 keep clean4 ,x is n necess>y to be a pig 9 ord] to raise "o4 ,9 ! cool ( ! ev5+1 aft] a day 9 ! field1 put on clean clo!s1 take a seat "u ! trees1 'mid ! p]fume ( fl[]s1 surr\nd$ by y\r family1 & y w "k :at x is to enjoy life l a g5tleman4 ,9 no "p ( ! globe w f>m+ pay bett] ?an 9 ,ill9ois4 ,y are 9 ! be/ portion ( ! e>?4 ,f ! ,atlantic to ! ,pacific1 !re is no su* c\ntry z y\rs4 ,! ,ea/ is h>d & /ony2 ! soil is /+y4 ,! f> ,we/ is a des]t p>*$ & b>r51 dre>y & desolate z p]dition w\ld be ) ! fires out4 ,x is bett] to dig :eat & corn f ! soil ?an gold4 ,only a few days ago1 ,i 0 :]e !y wr5* ! preci\s metals f ! mis]ly clut* ( ! rocks4 ,:5 ,i saw ! m\nta9s1 treeless1 %rub-less1 fl[]less1 )\t ev5 a spire ( grass1 x seem$ to me t gold _h ! same effect ^u ! c\ntry t holds x1 z ^u ! man :o lives & labors only = t4 ,x affects ! l& z x does ! man4 ,x leaves ! he>t b>r5 )\t a fl[] ( k9dness--)\t a blossom ( pity4 ,! f>m] 9 ,ill9ois has ! be/ soil--! greate/ return = ! lea/ labor--m leisure--m "t = enjoym5t ?an any o!r f>m] 9 ! _w4 ,8 h>d "w ceases ) autumn4 ,he has ! long w9t]s 9 :i* to become acqua9t$ ) 8 family--) 8 neighbors--9 :i* to read & keep abrea/ ) ! advanc$ ?\ght ( 8 day4 ,he has ! "t & means = self-culture4 ,he has m "t ?an ! me*anic1 ! m]*ant or ! pr(essional man4 ,if ! f>m] is n well in=m$ x is 8 own fault4 ,books are *eap1 & e f>m] c h en\gh to give him ! outl9e ( e sci5ce1 & an idea ( all t has be5 accompli%$ by man4 ,9 _m respects ! f>m] has ! advantage ( ! me*anic4 ,9 our "t we h pl5ty ( me*anics b no tradesm54 ,9 ! sub-division ( labor we h a ?\s& m5 work+ ^u diff]5t p>ts ( ! same ?+1 ea* taught 9 "o p>ticul> bran*1 & 9 only "o4 ,we h1 say1 9 a %oe factory1 hundr$s ( m51 b n "o %oemak]4 ,x takes !m all1 assi/$ by a great numb] ( ma*9es1 to make a %oe4 ,ea* does a p>ticul> "p1 & n "o ( !m kn[s ! entire trade4 ,! result is t ! mom5t ! factory %uts d[n ^! m5 are out ( employm5t4 ,out ( employm5t means out ( bread--out ( bread means fam9e & horror4 ,! me*anic ( to-day has b little indep5d5ce4 ,8 prosp]ity (t5 dep5ds ^u ! good w ( "o man4 ,he is liable to be dis*>g$ = a look1 = a ^w4 ,he lays by b little = 8 decl9+ ye>s4 ,he is1 at ! be/1 ! slave ( capital4 ,x is a ?\s& times bett] to be a :ole f>m] ?an "p ( a me*anic4 ,x is bett] to till ! gr\nd & "w = y\rself ?an to be hir$ by corporations4 ,e man %\ld endeavor to belong to himself4 ,ab\t sev5 hundr$ ye>s ago1 ,khayyam1 a ,p]sian1 said3 ,:y %\ld a man :o possesses a piece ( bread secur+ life = two days1 & :o has a cup ( wat]--:y %\ld su* a man be comm&$ by ano!r1 & :y %\ld su* a man s]ve ano!r8 ,"y m5 %\ld n be satisfi$ ) a sal>y4 ,d n mortgage ! possibilities ( y\r future4 ,h ! c\rage to take life z x comes1 fea/ or fam9e4 ,?9k ( hunt+ a gold m9e = a doll> a day1 & ?9k ( f9d+ "o = ano!r man4 ,h[ w\ld y feel !n8 ,we are lack+ 9 true c\rage1 :51 = fe> ( ! future1 we take ! cru/s & scraps & nigg>dly sal>ies ( ! pres5t4 ,i _h a ?\s& times r h a f>m & be indep5d5t1 ?an to be ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates )\t indep5d5ce1 fill$ ) d\bt & trembl+1 feel+ ( ! popul> pulse1 resort+ to art & artifice1 enquir+ ab\t ! w9d ( op9ion1 & succe$+ at la/ 9 los+ my self-respect )\t ga9+ ! respect ( o!rs4 ,man ne$s m manl9ess1 m real indep5d5ce4 ,we mu/ take c>e ( ourselves4 ,?is we c d by labor1 & 9 ?is way we c pres]ve our indep5d5ce4 ,we %\ld try & *oose t bus9ess or pr(ession ! pursuit ( :i* w give u ! mo/ happ9ess4 ,happ9ess is weal?4 ,we c be happy )\t be+ ri*--)\t hold+ (fice--)\t be+ fam\s4 ,i am n sure t we c be happy ) weal?1 ) (fice1 or ) fame4 ,!re is a quiet ab\t ! life ( a f>m]1 & ! hope ( a s]5e old age1 t no o!r bus9ess or pr(ession c promise4 ,a pr(essional man is doom$ sometime to feel t 8 p[]s are wan+4 ,he is doom$ to see y\ng] & /rong] m5 pass him 9 ! race ( life4 ,he looks =w>d to an old age ( intellectual m$iocrity4 ,he w be la/ :]e once he 0 ! fir/4 ,b ! f>m] goes1 z x 71 into p>tn]%ip ) nature--he lives ) trees & fl[]s--he brea!s ! sweet air ( ! fields4 ,!re is no con/ant & frightful /ra9 ^u 8 m9d4 ,8 nights are fill$ ) sleep & re/4 ,he wat*es 8 flocks & h]ds z !y fe$ ^u ! gre5 & sunny slopes4 ,he he>s ! pleasant ra9 fall+ ^u ! wav+ corn1 & ! trees he plant$ 9 y\? ru/le above him z he plants o!rs = ! *ildr5 yet to be4 ,our c\ntry is fill$ ) ! idle & unemploy$1 & ! great "q ask+ = an answ] is3 ,:at %all be done ) ^! m58 ,:at %all ^! m5 d8 ,to ?is !re is b "o answ]3 ,!y mu/ cultivate ! soil4 ,f>m+ mu/ be r5d]$ m attractive4 ,^? :o "w ! l& mu/ h an hone/ pride 9 _! bus9ess4 ,!y mu/ educate _! *ildr5 to cultivate ! soil4 ,!y mu/ make f>m+ easi]1 s t _! *ildr5 w n hate x--s t !y w n hate x !mselves4 ,! boys mu/ n be taught t till+ ! gr\nd is a curse & almo/ a disgrace4 ,!y mu/ n suppose t education is ?r[n away ^u !m unless !y become m9i/]s1 m]*ants1 lawy]s1 doctors1 or /atesm54 ,x mu/ be und]/ood t education c be us$ to advantage on a f>m4 ,we mu/ get rid ( ! idea t a little le>n+ unfits "o = "w4 ,!re is no real conflict betwe5 ,lat9 & labor4 ,!re are hundr$s ( graduates ( ,yale & ,h>v>d & o!r colleges1 :o are ag5ts ( sew+ ma*9es1 solicitors = insurance1 cl]ks1 copyi/s1 9 %ort1 p]=m+ a hundr$ v>ieties ( m5ial s]vice4 ,!y seem will+ to d any?+ t is n reg>d$ z "w--any?+ t c be done 9 a t[n1 9 ! h\se1 9 an (fice1 b !y avoid f>m+ z !y w\ld a leprosy4 ,ne>ly e "y man educat$ 9 ?is way is simply ru9$4 ,su* an education ought to be call$ ignorance4 ,x is a ?\s& times bett] to h common s5se )\t education1 ?an education )\t ! s5se4 ,boys & girls %\ld be educat$ to help !mselves4 ,!y %\ld be taught t x is disgraceful to be idle1 & di%onorable to be useless4 ,i say aga91 if y want m m5 & wom5 on ! f>ms1 some?+ mu/ be done to make f>m life pleasant4 ,"o great difficulty is t ! f>m is lonely4 ,p write ab\t ! pleasures ( solitude1 b !y are f\nd only 9 books4 ,he :o lives long alone becomes insane4 ,a h]mit is a madman4 ,)\t fri5ds & wife & *ild1 !re is no?+ left wor? liv+ =4 ,! unsocial are ! enemies ( joy4 ,!y are fill$ ) egotism & envy1 ) vanity & hatr$4 ,p :o live mu* alone become n>r[ & suspici\s4 ,!y are apt to be ! prop]ty ( "o idea4 ,!y beg9 to ?9k !re is no use 9 any?+4 ,!y look ^u ! happ9ess ( o!rs z a k9d ( folly4 ,!y hate joy\s folks1 because1 way d[n 9 _! he>ts1 !y envy !m4 ,9 our c\ntry1 f>m-life is too lonely4 ,! f>ms are l>ge1 & neighbors are too f> ap>t4 ,9 ^! days1 :5 ! roads are fill$ ) tramps1 ! wives & *ildr5 ne$ protection4 ,:5 ! f>m] leaves home & goes to "s di/ant field to "w1 a %ad[ ( fe> is ^u 8 he>t all day1 & a l %ad[ re/s ^u all at home4 ,9 ! e>ly settlem5t ( our c\ntry ! pione] 0 =c$ to take 8 family1 8 axe1 8 dog & 8 gun1 & g into ! f> wild =e/1 & build 8 cab9 miles & miles f any neighbor4 ,he saw ! smoke f 8 he>? g up alone 9 all ! wide & lonely sky4 ,b ?is necessity has pass$ away1 & n[1 in/ead ( liv+ s f> ap>t ^u ! lonely f>ms1 y %\ld live 9 villages4 ,) ! improv$ ma*9]y :i* y h--) y\r g5]\s soil--) y\r m>kets & means ( transportation1 y c n[ af=d to live toge!r4 ,x is n necess>y 9 ?is age ( ! _w = ! f>m] to rise 9 ! middle ( ! night & beg9 8 "w4 ,?is gett+ up s e>ly 9 ! morn+ is a relic ( b>b>ism4 ,x has made hundr$s & ?\s&s ( "y m5 curse ! bus9ess4 ,!re is no ne$ ( gett+ up at ?ree or f\r o'clock 9 ! w9t] morn+4 ,! f>m] :o p]si/s 9 do+ x & p]si/s 9 dragg+ 8 wife & *ildr5 f _! b$s ought to be visit$ by a mission>y4 ,x is "t en\gh to rise aft] ! sun has set ! example4 ,= :at purpose d y get up8 ,to fe$ ! cattle8 ,:y n fe$ !m m ! night be=e8 ,x is a wa/e ( life4 ,9 ! old times !y us$ to get up ab\t ?ree o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & g to "w long be=e ! sun _h ris5 ) heal+ ^u 8 w+s1 & z a j puni%m5t !y all _h ! ague2 & !y ought to h x n[4 ,! man :o _c get a liv+ ^u ,ill9ois soil )\t ris+ be=e daylight ought to />ve4 ,eight h\rs a day is en\gh = any f>m] to "w except 9 h>ve/ "t4 ,:5 y rise at f\r & "w till d>k :at is life wor?8 ,( :at use are all ! improvem5ts 9 f>m+8 ,( :at use is all ! improv$ ma*9]y unless x t5ds to give ! f>m] a little m leisure8 ,:at is h>ve/+ n[1 comp>$ ) :at x 0 9 ! old "t8 ,?9k ( ! days ( reap+1 ( cradl+1 ( rak+ & b9d+ & m[+4 ,?9k ( ?re%+ ) ! flail & w9n[+ ) ! w9d4 ,& n[ ?9k ( ! reap]s & m[]s1 ! b9d]s & ?re%+ ma*9es1 ! pl[s & cultivators1 ^u :i* ! f>m] rides protect$ f ! sun4 ,if1 ) all ^! advantages1 y _c get a liv+ )\t ris+ 9 ! middle ( ! night1 g into "s o!r bus9ess4 ,y %\ld n rob y\r families ( sleep4 ,sleep is ! be/ m$ic9e 9 ! _w4 ,x is ! be/ doctor ^u ! e>?4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z heal? )\t pl5ty ( sleep4 ,sleep until y are ?or\ghly re/$ & re/or$4 ,:5 y "w1 "w2 & :5 y get ?r\gh take a good1 long1 & refre%+ re/4 ,y %\ld live 9 villages1 s t y c h ! b5efits ( social life4 ,y c h a read+-room--y c take ! be/ pap]s & magaz9es--y c h pl5ty ( books1 & ea* "o c h ! b5efit ( !m all4 ,"s ( ! "y m5 & wom5 c cultivate music4 ,y c h social ga!r+s--y c le>n f ea* o!r--y c discuss all topics ( int]e/1 & 9 ?is way y c make f>m+ a delightful bus9ess4 ,y mu/ keep up ) ! age4 ,! way to make f>m+ respectable is = f>m]s to become really intellig5t4 ,!y mu/ live intellig5t & happy lives4 ,!y mu/ "k some?+ ( books & some?+ ( :at is go+ on 9 ! _w4 ,!y mu/ n be satisfi$ ) kn[+ some?+ ( ! affairs ( a neighborhood & no?+ ab\t ! re/ ( ! e>?4 ,! bus9ess mu/ be made attractive1 & x nev] c be until ! f>m] has prosp]ity1 intellig5ce & leisure4 ,ano!r ?+--,i am a believ] 9 fa%ion4 ,x is ! duty ( e woman to make h]self z beautiful & attractive z %e possibly c4 ,h&some is z h&some does1 b %e is mu* h&som] if well dress$4 ,e man %\ld look 8 v be/4 ,i am a believ] 9 good clo!s4 ,! "t nev] ought to come 9 ?is c\ntry :5 y c tell a f>m]'s wife or daught] simply by ! g>m5ts %e we>s4 ,i say to e girl & woman1 no matt] :at ! mat]ial ( y\r dress may be1 no matt] h[ *eap & co>se x is1 cut x & make x 9 ! fa%ion4 ,i believe 9 jewelry4 ,"s p look ^u x z b>b>ic1 b 9 my judgm5t1 we>+ jewelry is ! fir/ evid5ce ! b>b>ian gives ( a wi% to be civiliz$4 ,to adorn ourselves seems to be a "p ( our nature1 & ?is desire seems to be ev]y:]e & 9 ev]y?+4 ,i h sometimes ?\ght t ! desire = beauty cov]s ! e>? ) fl[]s4 ,x is ?is desire t pa9ts ! w+s ( mo?s1 t9ts ! *amb] ( ! %ell1 & gives ! bird its plumage & its song4 ,oh daught]s & wives1 if y w\ld be lov$1 adorn y\rselves--if y w\ld be ador$1 be beautiful6 ,!re is ano!r fault common ) ! f>m]s ( our c\ntry--!y want too mu* l&4 ,y _c1 at pres5t1 :5 taxes are high1 af=d to own l& t y d n cultivate4 ,sell x & let o!rs make f>ms & homes4 ,9 ?is way :at y keep w be enhanc$ 9 value4 ,f>m]s ought to own ! l& !y cultivate1 & cultivate :at !y own4 ,r5t]s c h>dly be call$ f>m]s4 ,!re c be no su* ?+ 9 ! highe/ s5se z a home unless y own x4 ,!re mu/ be an inc5tive to plant trees1 to beautify ! gr\nds1 to pres]ve & improve4 ,x elevates a man to own a home4 ,x gives a c]ta9 indep5d5ce1 a =ce ( "* t is obta9$ 9 no o!r way4 ,a man )\t a home feels l a pass5g]4 ,!re is 9 su* a man a little ( ! vagrant4 ,homes make patriots4 ,he :o has sat by 8 own fireside ) wife & *ildr5 w def5d x4 ,:5 he he>s ! ^w c\ntry pron\nc$1 he ?9ks ( 8 home4 ,few m5 h be5 patriotic en\gh to %\ld] a musket 9 def5ce ( a bo>d+ h\se4 ,! prosp]ity & glory ( our c\ntry dep5d ^u ! numb] ( our p :o are ! own]s ( homes4 ,ar\nd ! fireside clu/] ! private & ! public virtues ( our race4 ,raise y\r sons to be indep5d5t ?r\gh labor--to pursue "s bus9ess = !mselves & ^u _! own acc\nt--to be self-reliant--to act ^u _! own responsibility1 & to take ! consequ5ces l m54 ,tea* !m above all ?+s to be good1 true & t5d] husb&s--w9n]s ( love & build]s ( homes4 ,a great _m f>m]s seem to ?9k t !y are ! only labor]s 9 ! _w4 ,?is is a v fooli% ?+4 ,f>m]s _c get along )\t ! me*anic4 ,y are n indep5d5t ( ! man ( g5ius4 ,y\r prosp]ity dep5ds ^u ! inv5tor4 ,! _w advances by ! assi/ance ( all labor]s2 & all labor is "u obligations to ! inv5tions ( g5ius4 ,! inv5tor does z mu* = agriculture z he :o tills ! soil4 ,all labor+ m5 %\ld be bro!rs4 ,y are 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! me*anics :o make y\r reap]s1 y\r m[]s & y\r pl[s2 & y %\ld take into y\r granges all ! m5 :o make _! liv+ by hone/ labor4 ,! labor+ p %\ld unite & %\ld protect !mselves aga9/ all idl]s4 ,y c divide mank9d into two classes3 ! labor]s & ! idl]s1 ! support]s & ! support$1 ! hone/ & ! di%one/4 ,e man is di%one/ :o lives ^u ! unpaid labor ( o!rs1 no matt] if he occupies a ?rone4 ,all labor]s %\ld be bro!rs4 ,! labor]s %\ld h equal rights be=e ! _w & be=e ! law4 ,& ,i want e f>m] to consid] e man :o labors ei!r ) h& or bra9 z 8 bro!r4 ,until g5ius & labor =m$ a p>tn]%ip !re 0 no su* ?+ z prosp]ity among m54 ,e reap] & m[]1 e agricultural implem5t1 has elevat$ ! "w ( ! f>m]1 & 8 vocation gr[s gr&] ) e inv5tion4 ,9 ! old5 "t ! agriculturi/ 0 ignorant2 he knew no?+ ( ma*9]y1 he 0 ! slave ( sup]/ition4 ,he 0 always try+ to appease "s imag9>y p[] by fa/+ & pray]4 ,he suppos$ t "s be+ actuat$ by malice1 s5t ! untimely fro/1 or swept away ) ! wild w9d 8 rude abode4 ,to him ! seasons 7 my/]ies4 ,! ?und] told him ( an enrag$ god--! b>r5 fields ( ! v5geance ( heav54 ,! till] ( ! soil liv$ 9 p]petual & abject fe>4 ,he knew no?+ ( me*anics1 no?+ ( ord]1 no?+ ( law1 no?+ ( cause & effect4 ,he 0 a sup]/iti\s savage4 ,he inv5t$ pray]s in/ead ( pl[s1 cre$s in/ead ( reap]s & m[]s4 ,he 0 unable to devote all 8 "t to ! gods1 & s he hir$ o!rs to assi/ him1 & = _! influ5ce ) ! g5tlem5 suppos$ to control ! wea!r1 he gave "o-t5? ( all he c\ld produce4 ,! f>m] has be5 elevat$ ?r\gh sci5ce & he %\ld n =get ! debt he owes to ! me*anic1 to ! inv5tor1 to ! ?9k]4 ,he %\ld rememb] t all labor]s belong to ! same gr& family--t !y are ! real k+s & que5s1 ! only true nobility4 ,ano!r idea ent]ta9$ by mo/ f>m]s is t !y are 9 "s my/]i\s way oppress$ by e o!r k9d ( bus9ess--t !y are dev\r$ by monopolies1 especially by railroads4 ,( c\rse1 ! railroads are indebt$ to ! f>m]s = _! prosp]ity1 & ! f>m]s are indebt$ to ! railroads4 ,)\t !m ,ill9ois w\ld be almo/ wor?less4 ,a few ye>s ago y endeavor$ to regulate ! *>ges ( railroad companies4 ,! pr9cipal compla9t y _h 0 t !y *>g$ too mu* = ! transportation ( corn & o!r c]eals to ! ,ea/4 ,y %\ld rememb] t all freights are paid by ! consum]2 & t x made little diff]5ce to y :at ! railroad *>g$ = transportation to ! ,ea/1 z t transportation _h to be paid by ! consum]s ( ! gra94 ,y 7 really int]e/$ 9 transportation f ! ,ea/ to ! ,we/ & 9 local freights4 ,! result is t :ile y h put d[n ?r\gh freights y h n succe$$ s well 9 local freights4 ,! exact opposite %\ld be ! policy ( ,ill9ois4 ,put d[n local freights2 put !m d[n1 if y c1 to ! l[e/ possible figure1 & let ?r\gh rates take c>e ( !mselves4 ,if all ! corn rais$ 9 ,ill9ois c\ld be transport$ to ,new ,york absolutely free1 x w\ld enhance b little ! price t y w\ld receive4 ,:at we want is ! l[e/ possible local rate4 ,in/ead ( ?is y h simply succe$$ 9 help+ ! ,ea/ at ! exp5se ( ! ,we/4 ,! railroads are y\r fri5ds4 ,!y are y\r p>tn]s4 ,!y c prosp] only :]e ! c\ntry ?r\gh :i* !y run prosp]s4 ,all intellig5t railroad m5 "k ?is4 ,!y "k t pres5t robb]y is future bankruptcy4 ,!y "k t ! int]e/ ( ! f>m] & ( ! railroad is ! same4 ,we mu/ h railroads4 ,:at c we d )\t !m8 ,:5 we _h no railroads1 we drew1 z ,i said be=e1 our gra9 two hundr$ miles to m>ket4 ,9 ^? days ! f>m]s did n /op at hotels4 ,!y slept "u _! wagons--took ) !m _! food--fri$ _! own bacon1 made _! c(fee1 & ate _! meals 9 ! sn[ & ra94 ,^? 7 ! days :5 !y receiv$ t5 c5ts a bu%el = corn--:5 !y sold f\r bu%els ( potatoes = a qu>t]--?irty-?ree doz5 eggs = a doll>1 & a hundr$ p\nds ( pork = a doll> & a half4 ,:at has made ! diff]5ce8 ,! railroads came to y\r door & !y br\ght ) !m ! m>kets ( ! _w4 ,!y br\ght ,new ,york & ,liv]pool & ,london into ,ill9ois1 & ! ,/ate has be5 clo!d ) prosp]ity z ) a mantle4 ,x is ! int]e/ ( ! f>m] to protect e great int]e/ 9 ! ,/ate4 ,y %\ld feel pr\d t ,ill9ois has m railroads ?an any o!r ,/ate 9 ?is ,union4 ,h] ma9 tracks & side tracks w\ld furni% iron en\gh to belt ! globe4 ,9 ,ill9ois !re are t5 ?\s& miles ( railways4 ,9 ^! iron highways m ?an ?ree hundr$ million doll>s h be5 inve/$--a sum equal to t5 times ! orig9al co/ ( all ! l& 9 ! ,/ate4 ,to make w> ^u ! railroads is a %ort-sight$ & suicidal policy4 ,!y %\ld be treat$ fairly & %\ld be tax$ by ! same /&>d t f>ms are tax$1 & 9 no o!r way4 ,if we wi% to prosp] we mu/ act toge!r1 & we mu/ see to x t e =m ( labor is protect$4 ,!re has be5 a long p]iod ( depression 9 all bus9ess4 ,! f>m]s h suff]$ lea/ ( all4 ,y\r l& is j z ri* & productive z ev]4 ,prices h be5 reasonable4 ,! t[ns & cities h suff]$4 ,/ocks & bonds h %runk f p> to wor?less pap]4 ,pr9ces h become paup]s1 & bank]s1 m]*ants & millionaires h pass$ into ! oblivion ( bankruptcy4 ,! p]iod ( depression is sl[ly pass+ away1 & we are ent]+ ^u bett] times4 ,a great _m p say t a sc>city ( money is our only difficulty4 ,9 my op9ion we h money en\gh1 b we lack confid5ce 9 ea* o!r & 9 ! future4 ,!re has be5 s mu* di%one/y1 !re h be5 s _m failures1 t ! p are afraid to tru/ anybody4 ,!re is pl5ty ( money1 b !re seems to be a sc>city ( bus9ess4 ,if y 7 to g to ! own] ( a f]ry1 &1 ^u see+ 8 boat ly+ high & dry on ! %ore1 %\ld say1 ,!re is a sup]abundance ( f]ryboat1 he w\ld probably reply1 ,no1 b !re is a sc>city ( wat]4 ,s ) u !re is n a sc>city ( money1 b !re is a sc>city ( bus9ess4 ,& ?is sc>city spr+s f lack ( confid5ce 9 "o ano!r4 ,s _m presid5ts ( sav+s banks1 ev5 ^? belong+ to ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 run (f ) ! funds2 s _m railroad & insurance companies are 9 ! h&s ( receiv]s2 !re is s mu* bankruptcy on e h&1 t all capital is held 9 ! n]v\s clut* ( fe>4 ,sl[ly1 b surely we are com+ back to hone/ me?ods 9 bus9ess4 ,confid5ce w return1 & !n ent]prise w unlock ! safe & money w aga9 circulate z ( yore2 ! doll>s w leave _! hid+ places & e "o w be seek+ inve/m5t4 ,= my "p1 ,i d n ask any int]f]5ce on ! "p ( ! ,gov]nm5t except to undo ! wrong x has done4 ,i d n ask t money be made out ( no?+4 ,i d n ask = ! prosp]ity born ( pap]4 ,b ,i d ask = ! remonetization ( silv]4 ,silv] 0 demonetiz$ by fraud4 ,x 0 an imposition ^u e solv5t man2 a fraud ^u e hone/ debtor 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,x assass9at$ labor4 ,x 0 done 9 ! int]e/ ( av>ice & gre$1 & %\ld be undone by hone/ m54 ,! f>m]s %\ld vote only = su* m5 z are able & will+ to gu>d & advance ! int]e/s ( labor4 ,we %\ld "k bett] ?an to vote = m5 :o w delib]ately put a t>iff ( ?ree doll>s a ?\s& ^u ,canada lumb]1 :5 e f>m] 9 ,ill9ois is a pur*as] ( lumb]4 ,p :o live ^u ! prairies ought to vote = *eap lumb]4 ,we %\ld protect ourselves4 ,we ought to h intellig5ce en\gh to "k :at we want & h[ to get x4 ,! real labor+ m5 ( ?is c\ntry c succe$ if !y are unit$4 ,by labor+ m51 ,i d n mean only ! f>m]s4 ,i mean all :o contribute 9 "s way to ! g5]al welf>e4 ,!y %\ld =get prejudices & p>ty names1 & rememb] only ! be/ int]e/s ( ! p4 ,let u see if we _c1 9 ,ill9ois1 protect e dep>tm5t ( indu/ry4 ,let u see if all prop]ty _c be protect$ alike & tax$ alike1 :e!r own$ by individuals or corporations4 ,:]e indu/ry creates & ju/ice protects1 prosp]ity dwells4 ,let me tell y some?+ m ab\t ,ill9ois4 ,we h fifty-six ?\s& squ>e miles ( l&--ne>ly ?irty-six million acres4 ,^u ^! pla9s we c raise en\gh to fe$ & clo! tw5ty million p4 ,b5ea? ^! prairies 7 hidd5 millions ( ages ago1 by t old mis]1 ! sun1 ?irty-six ?\s& squ>e miles ( coal4 ,! aggregate ?ickness ( ^! ve9s is at lea/ fifte5 feet4 ,?9k ( a column ( coal "o mile squ>e & "o hundr$ miles high6 ,all ?is came f ! sun4 ,:at a sunbeam su* a column w\ld be6 ,?9k ( ! eng9es & ma*9es ?is coal w run & turn & :irl6 ,?9k ( all ?is =ce1 will$ & left to u by ! dead morn+ ( ! _w6 ,?9k ( ! firesides ( ! future ar\nd :i* w sit ! fa!rs1 mo!rs & *ildr5 ( ! ye>s to be6 ,?9k ( ! sweet & happy faces1 ! lov+ & t5d] eyes t w gl[ & gleam 9 ! sacr$ light ( all ^! flames6 ,we h ! be/ c\ntry 9 ! _w1 & ,ill9ois is ! be/ ,/ate 9 t c\ntry4 ,is !re any reason t our f>m]s %\ld n be prosp]\s & happy m58 ,!y h e advantage1 & )9 _! rea* are all ! com=ts & conv5i5ces ( life4 ,d n get ! l& fev] & ?9k y mu/ buy all t jo9s y4 ,get out ( debt z soon z y possibly c4 ,a mortgage ca/s a %ad[ on ! sunnie/ field4 ,!re is no bus9ess "u ! sun t c pay t5 p] c5t4 ,a9swor? ,r4 ,sp(=d gives ! foll[+ facts ab\t int]e/3 ,"o doll> loan$ = "o hundr$ ye>s at six p] c5t41 ) ! int]e/ collect$ annually & add$ to ! pr9cipal1 w am\nt to ?ree hundr$ & =ty doll>s4 ,at eight p] c5t1 x am\nts to two ?\s& two hundr$ & ?ree doll>s4 ,at ?ree p] c5t1 x am\nts only to n9ete5 doll>s & tw5ty-five c5ts4 ,at t5 p] c5t1 x is ?irte5 ?\s& eight hundr$ & n9e doll>s1 or ab\t sev5 hundr$ times z mu*4 ,at twelve p] c5t1 x am\nts to eighty-f\r ?\s& & sev5ty-five doll>s1 or m ?an f\r ?\s& times z mu*4 ,at eighte5 p] c5t1 x am\nts to fifte5 million "o hundr$ & =ty-five ?\s& & sev5 doll>s4 ,at tw5ty-f\r p] c5t1 7:i* we sometimes he> talk$ (7 x rea*es ! enorm\s sum ( two billion five hundr$ & fifty-"o million sev5 hundr$ & n9ety-n9e ?\s& f\r hundr$ & f\r doll>s4 ,"o doll> at comp\nd int]e/1 at tw5ty-f\r p] c5t41 = "o hundr$ ye>s1 w\ld produce a sum equal to our national debt4 ,int]e/ eats night & day1 & ! m x eats ! hungri] x gr[s4 ,! f>m] 9 debt1 ly+ awake at night1 c1 if he li/5s1 he> x gnaw4 ,if he owes no?+1 he c he> 8 corn gr[4 ,get out ( debt z soon z y possibly c4 ,y h support$ idle av>ice & lazy economy long en\gh4 ,above all let e f>m] treat 8 wife & *ildr5 ) inf9ite k9dness4 ,give y\r sons & daught]s e advantage )9 y\r p[]4 ,9 ! air ( k9dness !y w gr[ ab\t y l fl[]s4 ,!y w fill y\r homes ) sun%9e & all y\r ye>s ) joy4 ,d n try to rule by =ce4 ,a bl[ f a p>5t leaves a sc> on ! s\l4 ,i %\ld feel a%am$ to die surr\nd$ by *ildr5 ,i _h :ipp$4 ,?9k ( feel+ ^u y\r dy+ lips ! kiss ( a *ild y _h /ruck4 ,see to x t y\r wife has e conv5i5ce4 ,make h] life wor? liv+4 ,nev] all[ h] to become a s]vant4 ,wives1 we>y & worn1 mo!rs1 wr9kl$ & b5t be=e _! "t1 fill homes ) grief & %ame4 ,if y are n able to hire help = y\r wives1 help !m y\rselves4 ,see t !y h ! be/ ut5sils to "w )4 ,wom5 _c create ?+s by magic4 ,h pl5ty ( wood & coal--good cell>s & pl5ty 9 !m4 ,h ci/]ns1 s t y c h pl5ty ( ra9 wat] = wa%+4 ,d n rely on a b>rel & a bo>d4 ,:5 ! ra9 comes ! bo>d w be lo/ or ! hoops w be (f ! b>rel4 ,f>m]s %\ld live l pr9ces4 ,eat ! be/ ?+s y raise & sell ! re/4 ,h good ?+s to cook & good ?+s to cook )4 ,( all p 9 our c\ntry1 y %\ld live ! be/4 ,?r[ y\r mis]able little /oves out ( ! w9d[4 ,get ranges1 & h !m s built t y\r wife ne$ n burn h] face (f to get y a breakfa/4 ,d n make h] cook 9 a kit*5 hot z ! or?odox p]dition4 ,! beef1 n ! cook1 %\ld be roa/$4 ,x is j z easy to h ?+s conv5i5t & "r z to h !m any o!r way4 ,cook+ is "o ( ! f9e arts4 ,give y\r wives & daught]s ?+s to cook1 & ?+s to cook )1 & !y w soon become mo/ excell5t cooks4 ,good cook+ is ! basis ( civilization4 ,! man ^: art]ies & ve9s are fill$ ) ri* blood made ( good & well cook$ food1 has pluck1 c\rage1 endurance & & noble impulses4 ,! inv5tor ( a good s\p did m = 8 race ?an ! mak] ( any cre$4 ,! doctr9es ( total depravity & endless puni%m5t 7 born ( bad cook+ & dyspepsia4 ,rememb] t y\r wife %\ld h ! ?+s to cook )4 ,9 ! good old days !re w\ld be elev5 *ildr5 9 ! family & only "o skillet4 ,ev]y?+ 0 brok5 or crack$ or loan$ or lo/4 ,!re ought to be a law mak+ x a crime1 puni%able by imprisonm5t1 to fry beef/eak4 ,broil x2 x is j z easy1 & :5 broil$ x is delici\s4 ,fri$ beef/eak is n fit = a wild bea/4 ,y c broil ev5 on a /ove4 ,%ut ! front damp]--op5 ! back "o--!n take (f a griddle4 ,!re w !n be a draft d[nw>ds ?r\gh ?is op5+4 ,put on y\r /eak1 us+ a wire broil]1 & n a p>ticle ( smoke w t\* x1 = ! reason t ! smoke goes d[n4 ,if y try to broil x ) ! front damp] op51 ! smoke w rise4 ,= broil+1 coal1 ev5 s(t coal1 makes a bett] fire ?an wood4 ,!re is no reason :y f>m]s %\ld n h fre% meat all ! ye> r\nd4 ,!re is c]ta9ly no s5se 9 /uff+ y\rself full ( salt meat e morn+1 & mak+ a well or a ci/]n ( y\r /oma* = ! re/ ( ! day4 ,e f>m] %\ld h an ice h\se4 ,^u or ne> e f>m is "s /ream f :i* pl5ty ( ice c be obta9$1 & ! long summ] days made delightful4 ,dr4 ,drap]1 "o ( ! _w's greate/ sci5ti/s1 says t ice wat] is heal?y1 & t x has done away ) _m ( ! l[ =ms ( fev] 9 ! great cities4 ,ice has become "o ( ! necess>ies ( civiliz$ life1 & )\t x !re is v little com=t4 ,make y\r homes pleasant4 ,h y\r h\ses w>m & com=table = ! w9t]4 ,d n build a /ory-&-a-half h\se4 ,! half /ory is simply an ov5 9 :i*1 dur+ ! summ]1 y w bake e night1 & feel 9 ! morn+ z ?\gh only ! r9d ( y\rself 0 left4 ,decorate y\r rooms1 ev5 if y d s ) *eap engrav+s4 ,! *eape/ are f> bett] ?an none4 ,h books--h pap]s1 & read !m4 ,y h m leisure ?an ! dwell]s 9 cities4 ,beautify y\r gr\nds ) plants & fl[]s & v9es4 ,h good g>d5s4 ,rememb] t ev]y?+ ( beauty t5ds to ! elevation ( man4 ,e little morn+-glory ^: purple bosom is ?rill$ ) ! amor\s kisses ( ! sun1 t5ds to put a blossom 9 y\r he>t4 ,d n judge ( ! value ( ev]y?+ by ! m>ket reports4 ,e fl[] ab\t a h\se c]tifies to ! ref9em5t ( somebody4 ,e v9e climb+ & blossom+1 tells ( love & joy4 ,make y\r h\ses com=table4 ,d n huddle toge!r 9 a little room ar\nd a r$-hot /ove1 ) e w9d[ fa/5$ d[n4 ,d n live 9 ?is poison$ atmosph]e1 & !n1 :5 "o ( y\r *ildr5 dies1 put a piece 9 ! pap]s comm5c+ )1 ,:]eas1 x has pleas$ div9e ,provid5ce to remove f our mid/--4 ,h pl5ty ( air1 & pl5ty ( w>m?4 ,com=t is heal?4 ,d n imag9e any?+ is unheal?y simply because x is pleasant4 ,t is an old & fooli% idea4 ,let y\r *ildr5 sleep4 ,d n drag !m f _! b$s 9 ! d>kness ( night4 ,d n compel !m to associate all t is tiresome1 irksome & dreadful ) cultivat+ ! soil4 ,9 ?is way y br+ f>m+ into hatr$ & disrepute4 ,treat y\r *ildr5 ) inf9ite k9dness--treat !m z equals4 ,!re is no happ9ess 9 a home n fill$ ) love4 ,:]e ! husb& hates 8 wife--:]e ! wife hates ! husb&2 :]e *ildr5 hate _! p>5ts & ea* o!r--!re is a hell ^u e>?4 ,!re is no reason :y f>m]s %\ld n be ! k9de/ & mo/ cultivat$ ( m54 ,!re is no?+ 9 pl[+ ! fields to make m5 cross1 cruel & crabb$4 ,to look ^u ! sunny slopes cov]$ ) daisies does n t5d to make m5 unju/4 ,:oev] labors = ! happ9ess ( ^? he loves1 elevates himself1 no matt] :e!r he works 9 ! d>k & dre>y %ops1 or 9 ! p]fum$ fields4 ,to "w = o!rs is1 9 reality1 ! only way 9 :i* a man c "w = himself4 ,selfi%ness is ignorance4 ,speculators _c make unless somebody loses4 ,9 ! realm ( speculation1 e success has at lea/ "o victim4 ,! h>ve/ reap$ by ! f>m] b5efits all & injures none4 ,= him to succe$1 x is n necess>y t "s "o %\ld fail4 ,! same is true ( all produc]s--( all labor]s4 ,i c imag9e no condition t c>ries ) x su* a promise ( joy z t ( ! f>m] 9 ! e>ly w9t]4 ,he has 8 cell> fill$--he has made e prep>ation = ! days ( sn[ & /orm--he looks =w>d to ?ree mon?s ( ease & re/2 to ?ree mon?s ( fireside-cont5t2 ?ree mon?s ) wife & *ildr52 ?ree mon?s ( long1 delightful ev5+s2 ?ree mon?s ( home2 ?ree mon?s ( solid com=t4 ,:5 ! life ( ! f>m] is su* z ,i h describ$1 ! cities & t[ns w n be fill$ ) want--! /reets w n be cr[d$ ) wreck$ rogues1 brok5 bank]s1 & bankrupt speculators4 ,! fields w be till$1 & c\ntry villages1 almo/ hidd5 by trees & v9es & fl[]s1 fill$ ) indu/ri\s & happy p1 w ne/le 9 e vale & gleam l gems on e pla94 ,! idea mu/ be done away ) t !re is some?+ intellectually degrad+ 9 cultivat+ ! soil4 ,no?+ c be nobl] ?an to be useful4 ,idl5ess %\ld n be respectable4 ,if f>m]s w cultivate well1 & )\t wa/e2 if !y w s build t _! h\ses w be w>m 9 w9t] & cool 9 summ]2 if !y w plant trees & beautify _! homes2 if !y w occupy _! leisure 9 read+1 9 ?9k+1 9 improv+ _! m9ds & 9 devis+ ways & means to make _! bus9ess pr(itable & pleasant2 if !y w live ne>] toge!r & cultivate sociability2 if !y w come toge!r (t52 if !y w h read+ rooms & cultivate music2 if !y w h ba?-rooms1 ice-h\ses & good g>d5s2 if _! wives c h an easy "t2 if _! sons & daught]s c h an opportunity to keep 9 l9e ) ! ?\ghts & discov]ies ( ! _w2 if ! nights c be tak5 = sleep & ! ev5+s = enjoym5t1 ev]ybody w be 9 love ) ! fields4 ,happ9ess %\ld be ! object ( life1 & if life on ! f>m c be made really happy1 ! *ildr5 w gr[ up 9 love ) ! mead[s1 ! /reams1 ! woods & ! old home4 ,ar\nd ! f>m w cl+ & clu/] ! happy memories ( ! delighful ye>s4 ,rememb]1 ,i pray y1 t y are 9 p>tn]%ip ) all labor--t y %\ld jo9 h&s ) all ! sons & daught]s ( toil1 & t all :o "w belong to ! same noble family4 ,= my "p1 ,i envy ! man :o has liv$ on ! same broad acres f 8 boyhood1 :o cultivates ! fields :]e 9 y\? he play$1 & lives :]e 8 fa!r liv$ & di$4 ,i c imag9e no sweet] way to end "o's life ,,:at ,,mu/ ,,we ,,d ,,to ,,be ,,sav$8 ,,preface ,if :at is kn[n z ! ,*ri/ian ,religion is true1 no?+ c be m wond]ful ?an ! fact t ,mat!w1 ,m>k & ,luke say no?+ ab\t salvation by fai?2 t !y d n ev5 h9t at ! doctr9e ( ! atonem5t1 & are z sil5t z empty tombs z to ! necessity ( believ+ any?+ to secure happ9ess 9 ?is _w or ano!r4 ,= a good _m ye>s x has be5 claim$ t ! writ]s ( ^! gospels knew some?+ ab\t ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/1 & _h1 at lea/1 a g5]al k ( ! conditions ( salvation4 ,x n[ seems to be sub/antiat$ t ! e>ly ,*ri/ians did n place implicit confid5ce 9 ! gospels1 & did n hesitate to make su* *anges & additions z !y ?\ght prop]4 ,su* *anges & additions are ab\t ! only passages 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t t ! ,evangelical ,*ur*es n[ consid] sacr$4 ,t portion ( ! la/ *apt] ( ,m>k1 9 :i* unbeliev]s are s *e]fully & promptly damn$1 has be5 %[n to be an int]polation1 & x is ass]t$ t 9 ! revis$ edition ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 soon to be issu$1 ! infam\s passages w n appe>4 ,) ^! expung$1 !re is n "o ^w 9 ,mat!w1 ,m>k1 or ,luke1 ev5 t5d+ to %[ t belief 9 ,*ri/ has1 or c h1 any effect ^u ! de/9y ( ! s\l4 ,! f\r gospels are ! f\r corn]-/ones ^u :i* re/s ! fabric ( or?odox ,*ri/ianity4 ,?ree ( ^! /ones h crumbl$1 & ! f\r? is n likely to outla/ ?is g5]ation4 ,! gospel ( ,john _c alone uphold ! inf9ite absurdity ( vic>i\s virtue & vice1 & x _c1 )\t ! aid ( int]polation1 su/a9 ! illogical & immoral dogma ( salvation by fai?4 ,^! frightful doctr9es mu/ be ab&on$2 ! miracul\s mu/ be giv5 up1 ! wond]ful /ories mu/ be expung$1 & f ! cre$ ( noble de$s ! =g]ies ( sup]/ition mu/ be blott$ out4 ,f ! temple ( ,morality & ,tru?--f ! great w9d[s t[>ds ! sun--! p>asitic & poison\s v9es ( fai? & fable mu/ be torn4 ,! *ur* w be compell$ at la/ to re/ its case1 n ^u ! wond]s ,*ri/ is said to h p]=m$1 b ^u ! sy/em ( morality he taught4 ,all ! miracles1 includ+ ! resurrection & asc5sion1 are1 :5 comp>$ ) portions ( ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 b du/ & d>kness4 ,! c>eful read] ( ! ,new ,te/am5t w f9d ?ree ,*ri/s describ$3--,"o :o wi%$ to pres]ve ,judaism--"o :o wi%$ to re=m x1 & "o :o built a sy/em ( 8 own4 ,! apo/les & _! disciples1 utt]ly unable to compreh5d a religion t did away ) sacrifices1 *ur*es1 prie/s1 & cre$s1 con/ruct$ a ,*ri/ianity = !mselves1 s t ! or?odox *ur*es ( to-day re/--fir/1 ^u :at ,*ri/ endeavor$ to de/roy--second1 ^u :at he nev] said1 &1 ?ird1 ^u a misund]/&+ ( :at he did say4 ,if a c]ta9 belief is necess>y to insure ! salvation ( ! s\l1 ! *ur* ought to expla91 & )\t any unnecess>y delay1 :y su* an inf9itely important fact 0 utt]ly ignor$ by ,mat!w1 ,m>k & ,luke4 ,!re are only two explanations possible4 ,ei!r belief is unnecess>y1 or ! writ]s ( ^! ?ree gospels did n und]/& ! ,*ri/ian sy/em4 ,! sacr$ness ( ! subject _c long] hide ! absurdity ( ! s*eme ( salvation1 nor ! failure ( ,mat!w1 ,m>k & ,luke to m5tion1 :at is n[ claim$ to h be51 ! entire mission ( ,*ri/4 ,! *ur* mu/ take f ! ,new ,te/am5t ! sup]natural'2 ! idea t an intellectual conviction c subject an hone/ man to et]nal pa9--! awful doctr9e t ! innoc5t c ju/ly suff] = ! guilty1 & all[ ! rema9d] to be discuss$1 d5i$ or believ$ )\t puni%m5t & )\t rew>d4 ,no "o w object to ! prea*+ ( k9dness1 hone/y & ju/ice4 ,to prea* less is a crime1 & to practice m is impossible4 ,!re is "o ?+ t ought to be aga9 impress$ ^u ! av]age !ologian1 & t is ! utt] futility ( try+ to answ] argum5ts ) p]sonal abuse4 ,x %\ld be und]/ood once = all t ^! que/ions are 9 no s5se p]sonal4 ,if x %\ld turn out t all ! pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians 9 ! _w are s9less sa9ts1 ! "q ( h[ ,mat!w1 ,m>k1 & ,luke1 came to say no?+ ab\t ! atonem5t & ! s*eme ( salvation by fai?1 w\ld /ill be ask$4 ,& if x %\ld !n be %[n t all ! d\bt]s1 dei/s1 & a!i/s1 are vile & vici\s wret*es1 ! "q /ill w\ld wait = a reply4 ,! orig9 ( all religions1 cre$s1 & sacr$ books1 is sub/antially ! same1 & ! hi/ory ( "o1 is1 9 ! ma91 ! hi/ory ( all4 ,?us f> ^! religions h be5 ! mi/ak5 explanations ( our surr\nd+s4 ,! appe>ances ( nature h impos$ ^u ! ignorance & fe> ( man4 ,b back ( all hone/ cre$s 01 & is1 ! desire to "k1 to und]/&1 & to expla91 & t desire w1 z ,i mo/ f]v5tly hope & e>ne/ly believe1 be gratifi$ at la/ by ! discov]y ( ! tru?4 ,until !n1 let u be> ) ! !ories1 hopes1 dreams1 mi/akes1 & hone/ ?\ghts ( all4 ,rob]t ,g4 ,+]soll4 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 ,octob]1 #ahhj4 ,,:at ,,mu/ ,,we ,,d ,,to ,,be ,,sav$8 ,,! ,,nuremb]g ,,man ,,0 ,,op]at$ ,,by ,a ,,comb9ation ,,( ,,pipes ,,& ,,lev]s1 ,,& ,,?\gh ,,he ,,c\ld ,,brea! ,,& ,,dige/ ,,p]fectly1 ,,& ,,ev5 ,,reason ,,z ,,well ,,z ,,mo/ ,,!ologians1 ,,0 ,,made ,,( ,,no?+ ,,b ,,wood ,,& ,,lea!r4 ,,! :ole _w has be5 fill$ ) fe>4 ,ignorance has be5 ! refuge ( ! s\l4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s ! intellectual ocean 0 ravag$ by ! buccane]s ( reason4 ,pi\s s\ls clung to ! %ore & look$ at ! ligh?\se4 ,! seas 7 fill$ ) mon/]s & ! isl&s ) sir5s4 ,! p 7 driv5 9 ! middle ( a n>r[ road :ile prie/s w5t be=e1 beat+ ! h$ges on ei!r side to fright5 ! robb]s f _! lairs4 ,! poor foll[]s see+ no robb]s1 ?ank$ _! brave lead]s ) all _! he>ts4 ,i4 ,,:at ,,we ,,mu/ ,,d ,,to ,,be ,,sav$ ,huddl$ 9 folds !y li/5$ ) wide eyes :ile ! %eph]ds told ( rav5+ wolves4 ,) great gladness !y ex*ang$ _! fleeces = security4 ,%orn & %iv]+1 !y _h ! happ9ess ( see+ _! protectors com=table & w>m4 ,?r\gh all ! ye>s1 ^? :o pl[$ divid$ ) ^? :o pray$4 ,wick$ indu/ry support$ pi\s idl5ess1 ! hut gave to ! ca!dral1 & fright5$ pov]ty gave ev5 its rags to buy a robe = hypocrisy4 ,fe> is ! dungeon ( ! m9d1 & sup]/ition is a dagg] ) :i* hypocrisy assass9ates ! s\l4 ,c\rage is lib]ty4 ,i am 9 favor ( absolute fre$om ( ?\ght4 ,9 ! realm ( m9d e "o is mon>*2 e "o is rob$1 scept]$1 & cr[n$1 & e "o we>s ! purple ( au?ority4 ,i belong to ! republic ( intellectual lib]ty1 & only ^? are good citiz5s ( t republic :o dep5d ^u reason & ^u p]suasion1 & only ^? are traitors :o resort to brute =ce4 ,n[1 ,i beg ( y all to =get j = a few mom5ts t y are ,me?odi/s or ,bapti/s or ,ca?olics or ,presbyt]ians1 & let u = an h\r or two rememb] only t we are m5 & wom54 ,& all[ me to say man & woman are ! highe/ titles t c be be/[$ ^u humanity4 ,let u1 if possible1 bani% all fe> f ! m9d4 ,d n imag9e t !re is "s be+ 9 ! inf9ite expanse :o is n will+ t e man & woman %\ld ?9k = himself & h]self4 ,d n imag9e t !re is any be+ :o w\ld give to 8 *ildr5 ! holy tor* ( reason1 & !n damn !m = foll[+ t sacr$ light4 ,let u h c\rage4 ,prie/s h inv5t$ a crime call$ blasphemy1 & beh9d t crime hypocrisy has cr\*$ = ?\s&s ( ye>s4 ,!re is b "o blasphemy1 & t is inju/ice4 ,!re is b "o wor%ip1 & t is ju/ice6 ,y ne$ n fe> ! ang] ( a god t y _c injure4 ,r fe> to injure y\r fell[-m54 ,d n be afraid ( a crime y c n commit4 ,r be afraid ( ! "o t y may commit4 ,! reason t y _c injure ,god is t ! ,inf9ite is conditionless4 ,y _c increase or dim9i% ! happ9ess ( any be+ )\t *ang+ t be+'s condition4 ,if ,god is conditionless1 y c nei!r injure nor b5efit him4 ,!re 0 a ,jewi% g5tleman w5t into a re/aurant to get 8 d9n]1 & ! devil ( temptation :isp]$ 9 8 e>3 ,eat "s bacon4 ,he knew if !re 0 any?+ 9 ! univ]se calculat$ to excite ! wra? ( an inf9ite be+1 :o made e %9+ />1 x 0 to see a g5tleman eat+ bacon4 ,he knew x1 & he knew ! inf9ite be+ 0 look+1 t he 0 ! et]nal eavesdropp] ( ! univ]se4 ,b 8 appetite got ! bett] ( 8 consci5ce1 z x (t5 has ) u all1 & he ate t bacon4 ,he knew x 0 wrong1 & 8 consci5ce felt ! blood ( %ame 9 its *eek4 ,:5 he w5t into t re/aurant ! wea!r 0 delightful1 ! sky 0 z blue z ,june1 & :5 he came out ! sky 0 cov]$ ) angry cl\ds1 ! lightn+ leap+ f "o to ! o!r1 & ! e>? %ak+ b5ea? ! voice ( ! ?und]4 ,he w5t back into t re/aurant ) a face z :ite z milk1 & he said to "o ( ! keep]s3 ,my ,god1 did y ev] he> su* a fuss ab\t a little piece ( bacon8 ,z long z we h>bor su* op9ions ( inf9ity2 z long z we imag9e ! heav5s to be fill$ ) su* tyranny1 j s long ! sons ( m5 w be cr++1 intellectual c[>ds4 ,let u ?9k1 & let u hone/ly express our ?\ght4 ,d n imag9e = a mom5t t ,i ?9k p :o disagree ) me are bad p4 ,i admit1 & ,i *e]fully admit1 t a v l>ge proportion ( mank9d1 & a v l>ge majority1 a va/ numb] are reasonably hone/4 ,i believe t mo/ ,*ri/ians believe :at !y tea*2 t mo/ m9i/]s are endeavor+ to make ?is _w bett]4 ,i d n pret5d to be bett] ?an !y are4 ,x is an intellectual "q4 ,x is a "q1 fir/1 ( intellectual lib]ty1 & aft] t1 a "q to be settl$ at ! b> ( human reason4 ,i d n pret5d to be bett] ?an !y are4 ,probably ,i am a good deal worse ?an _m ( !m1 b t is n ! "q4 ,! "q is3 ,bad z ,i am1 h ,i ! "r to ?9k8 ,& ,i ?9k ,i h = two reasons3 ,fir/1 ,i _c help x4 ,& secondly1 ,i l x4 ,! :ole "q is "r at a po9t4 ,if ,i h n a "r to express my ?\ghts1 :o has8 ,oh1 !y say1 we w all[ y to ?9k1 we w n burn y4 ,all "r2 :y won't y burn me8 ,because we ?9k a dec5t man w all[ o!rs to ?9k & to express 8 ?\ght4 ,!n ! reason y d n p]secute me = my ?\ght is t y believe x w\ld be infam\s 9 y8 ,yes4 ,& yet y wor%ip a ,god :o w1 z y decl>e1 puni% me =ev]8 ,surely an inf9ite ,god ought to be z j z man4 ,surely no ,god c h ! "r to puni% 8 *ildr5 = be+ hone/4 ,he %\ld n rew>d hypocrisy ) heav51 & puni% c&or ) et]nal pa94 ,! next "q !n is3 ,c ,i commit a s9 aga9/ ,god by ?9k+8 ,if ,god did n int5d ,i %\ld ?9k1 :y did he give me a ?9k]8 ,= "o1 ,i am conv9c$1 n only t ,i h ! "r to ?9k1 b t x is my duty to express my hone/ ?\ghts4 ,:atev] ! gods may say we mu/ be true to ourselves4 ,we h got :at !y call ! ,*ri/ian sy/em ( religion1 & ?\s&s ( p wond] h[ ,i c be wick$ en\gh to attack t sy/em4 ,!re are _m good ?+s ab\t x1 & ,i %all nev] attack any?+ t ,i believe to be good6 ,i %all nev] fe> to attack any?+ ,i hone/ly believe to be wrong6 ,we h :at !y call ! ,*ri/ian religion1 & ,i f9d1 j 9 proportion t nations h be5 religi\s1 j 9 ! proportion !y h clung to ! religion ( _! f\nd]s1 !y h gone back to b>b>ism4 ,i f9d t ,spa91 ,portugal1 ,italy1 are ! ?ree wor/ nations 9 ,europe4 ,i f9d t ! nation ne>e/ infidel is ! mo/ prosp]\s--,france4 ,& s ,i say !re c be no dang] 9 ! ex]cise ( absolute intellectual fre$om4 ,i f9d among ourselves ! m5 :o ?9k are at lea/ z good z ^? :o d n4 ,we h1 ,i say1 a ,*ri/ian sy/em1 & t sy/em is f\nd$ ^u :at !y are pleas$ to call ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,:o wrote ! ,new ,te/am5t8 ,i d n "k4 ,:o does "k8 ,nobody4 ,we h f\nd _m manuscripts conta9+ portions ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,"s ( ^! manuscripts leave out five or six books--_m ( !m4 ,o!rs m2 o!rs less4 ,no two ( ^! manuscripts agree4 ,nobody kn[s :o wrote ^! manuscripts4 ,!y are all writt5 9 ,greek4 ,! disciples ( ,*ri/1 s f> z we "k1 knew only ,hebrew4 ,nobody ev] saw s f> z we "k1 "o ( ! orig9al ,hebrew manuscripts4 ,nobody ev] saw anybody :o _h se5 anybody :o _h he>d ( anybody t _h ev] se5 anybody t _h ev] se5 "o ( ! orig9al ,hebrew manuscripts4 ,no d\bt ! cl]gy ( y\r city h told y ^! facts ?\s&s ( times1 & !y w be oblig$ to me = hav+ repeat$ !m once m4 ,^! manuscripts are writt5 9 :at are call$ capital ,greek lett]s4 ,!y are call$ ,uncial manuscripts1 & ! ,new ,te/am5t 0 n divid$ into *apt]s & v]ses1 ev51 until ! ye> ( grace #aeea4 ,9 ! orig9al ! manuscripts & gospels are sign$ by nobody4 ,! epi/les are address$ to nobody2 & !y are sign$ by ! same p]son4 ,all ! addresses1 all ! pret5d$ e>-m>ks %[+ to :om !y 7 writt51 & by :om !y 7 writt51 are simply int]polations1 & ev]ybody :o has /udi$ ! subject kn[s x4 ,x is fur!r admitt$ t ev5 ^! manuscripts h n be5 prop]ly translat$1 & !y h a syndicate n[ mak+ a new translation2 & ,i suppose t ,i c n tell :e!r ,i really believe ! ,new ,te/am5t or n until ,i see t new translation4 ,y mu/ rememb]1 also1 "o o!r ?+4 ,*ri/ nev] wrote a solit>y ^w ( ! ,new ,te/am5t--n "o ^w4 ,!re is an acc\nt t he once /oop$ & wrote some?+ 9 ! s&1 b t has n be5 pres]v$4 ,he nev] told anybody to write a ^w4 ,he nev] said3 ,mat!w1 rememb] ?is4 ,m>k1 d n =get to put t d[n4 ,luke1 be sure t 9 y\r gospel y h ?is4 ,john1 d n =get x4 ,n "o ^w4 ,& x has always seem$ to me t a be+ com+ f ano!r _w1 ) a message ( inf9ite importance to mank9d1 %\ld at lea/ h v]ifi$ t message by 8 own signature4 ,is x n wond]ful t n "o ^w 0 writt5 by ,*ri/8 ,is x n /range t he gave no ord]s to h 8 words pres]v$--words ^u :i* hung ! salvation ( a _w8 ,:y 0 no?+ writt58 ,i w tell y4 ,9 my judgm5t !y expect$ ! end ( ! _w 9 a few days4 ,t g5]ation 0 n to pass away until ! heav5s %\ld be roll$ up z a scroll1 & until ! e>? %\ld melt ) f]v5t heat4 ,t 0 _! belief4 ,!y believ$ t ! _w 0 to be de/roy$1 & t !re 0 to be ano!r com+1 & t ! sa9ts 7 !n to gov]n ! e>?4 ,& !y ev5 w5t s f> among ! apo/les1 z we frequ5tly d n[ be=e election1 z to divide out ! (fices 9 advance4 ,?is ,te/am5t1 z x n[ is1 0 n writt5 = hundr$s ( ye>s aft] ! apo/les 7 du/4 ,_m ( ! pret5d$ facts liv$ 9 ! op5 m\? ( cr$ulity4 ,!y 7 9 ! wa/ebaskets ( =getfulness4 ,!y dep5d$ ^u ! inaccuracy ( leg5d1 & = c5turies ^! doctr9es & /ories 7 bl[n ab\t by ! incon/ant w9ds4 ,& :5 r$uc$ to writ+1 "s g5tleman w\ld write by ! side ( ! passage 8 idea ( x1 & ! next copyi/ w\ld put t 9 z a "p ( ! text4 ,&1 :5 x 0 mo/ly writt51 & ! *ur* got into tr\ble1 & want$ a passage to help x out1 "o 0 int]polat$ to ord]4 ,s t n[ x is among ! easie/ ?+s 9 ! _w to pick out at lea/ "o hundr$ int]polations 9 ! ,te/am5t4 ,& ,i w pick "s ( !m out be=e ,i get ?r\gh4 ,& let me say "h1 once = all1 t = ! man ,*ri/ ,i h inf9ite respect4 ,let me say1 once = all1 t ! place :]e man has di$ = man is holy gr\nd4 ,& let me say1 once = all1 t to t great & s]5e man ,i gladly pay1 ,i gladly pay1 ! tribute ( my admiration & my te>s4 ,he 0 a re=m] 9 8 day4 ,he 0 an infidel 9 8 "t4 ,he 0 reg>d$ z a blasphem]1 & 8 life 0 de/roy$ by hypocrites1 :o h1 9 all ages1 done :at !y c\ld to trample fre$om & manhood out ( ! human m9d4 ,_h ,i liv$ at t "t ,i w\ld h be5 8 fri5d1 & %\ld he come aga9 he w n f9d a bett] fri5d ?an ,i w be4 ,t is = ! man4 ,= ! !ological creation ,i h a diff]5t feel+4 ,if he 01 9 fact1 ,god1 he knew !re 0 no su* ?+ z dea?4 ,he knew t :at we call$ dea? 0 b ! et]nal op5+ ( ! gold5 gates ( ev]la/+ joy2 & x took no h]oism to face a dea? t 0 et]nal life4 ,b :5 a man1 :5 a poor boy sixte5 ye>s ( age1 goes ^u ! field ( battle to keep 8 flag 9 heav51 n kn[+ b t dea? ends all2 n kn[+ b t :5 ! %ad[s creep ov] him1 ! d>kness w be et]nal1 !re is h]oism4 ,= ! man :o1 9 ! d>kness1 said3 ,my ,god1 :y ha/ ?\ =sak5 me8--= t man ,i h no?+ b respect1 admiration1 & love4 ,back ( ! !ological %r$s1 rags1 & pat*es1 hid+ ! real ,*ri/1 ,i see a g5u9e man4 ,a :ile ago ,i made up my m9d to f9d out :at 0 necess>y = me to d 9 ord] to be sav$4 ,if ,i h got a s\l1 ,i want x sav$4 ,i d n wi% to lose any?+ t is ( value4 ,= ?\s&s ( ye>s ! _w has be5 ask+ t "q3 ,:at mu/ we d to be sav$8 ,sav$ f pov]ty8 ,no4 ,sav$ f crime8 ,no4 ,tyranny8 ,no4 ,b ,:at mu/ we d to be sav$ f ! et]nal wra? ( ! ,god :o made u all8 ,if ,god made u1 he w n de/roy u4 ,inf9ite wisdom nev] made a poor inve/m5t4 ,^u all ! works ( an inf9ite ,god1 a divid5d mu/ f9ally be decl>$4 ,:y %\ld ,god make failures8 ,:y %\ld he wa/e mat]ial8 ,:y %\ld he n correct 8 mi/akes1 in/ead ( damn+ !m8 ,! pulpit has ca/ a %ad[ ov] ev5 ! cradle4 ,! doctr9e ( endless puni%m5t has cov]$ ! *eeks ( ?is _w ) te>s4 ,i despise x1 & ,i defy x4 ,i made up my m9d1 ,i say1 to see :at ,i _h to d 9 ord] to save my s\l accord+ to ! ,te/am5t1 & !reupon ,i read x4 ,i read ! gospels1 ,mat!w1 ,m>k1 ,luke1 & ,john1 & f\nd t ! *ur* _h be5 deceiv+ me4 ,i f\nd t ! cl]gy did n und]/& _! own book2 t !y _h be5 build+ ^u passages t _h be5 int]polat$2 ^u passages t 7 entirely untrue1 & ,i w tell y :y ,i ?9k s4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,gospel ,,( ,,mat!w ,,accord+ to ! *ur*1 ! fir/ gospel 0 writt5 by ,mat!w4 ,z a matt] ( fact he nev] wrote a ^w ( x--nev] saw x1 nev] he>d ( x & probably nev] w4 ,b = ! purposes ( ?is lecture ,i admit t he wrote ye>s2 t he 0 8 con/ant companion2 t he %>$ 8 sorr[s & 8 triumphs2 t he he>d 8 words by ! lonely lakes1 ! b>r5 hills1 9 synagogue & /reet1 & t he knew 8 he>t & became acqua9t$ ) 8 ?\ghts & aims4 ,n[ let u see :at ,mat!w says we mu/ d 9 ord] to be sav$4 ,& ,i take x t1 if ?is is true1 ,mat!w is z good au?ority z any m9i/] 9 ! _w4 ,i w admit t he 0 ) ,*ri/ = ?ree ye>s4 ,! fir/ ?+ ,i f9d ^u ! subject ( salvation is 9 ! fif? *apt] ( ,mat!w1 & is embrac$ 9 :at is commonly kn[n z ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,x is z foll[s3 ,bless$ are ! poor 9 _s1 = !irs is ! k+dom ( heav54 ,good6 ,bless$ are ! m]ciful1 = !y %all obta9 m]cy4 ,good6 ,:e!r !y belong$ to any *ur* or n2 :e!r !y believ$ ! ,bible or n8 ,bless$ are ! m]ciful1 = !y %all obta9 m]cy4 ,good6 ,bless$ are ! pure 9 he>t1 = !y %all see ,god4 ,bless$ are ! peacemak]s1 = !y %all be call$ ! *ildr5 ( ,god4 ,bless$ are !y :i* are p]secut$ = righte\sness sake1 = !irs is ! k+dom ( heav54 ,good6 ,9 ! same s]mon he says3 ,?9k n t ,i am come to de/roy ! law or ! prophets4 ,i am n come to de/roy1 b to fulfill4 ,& !n he makes use ( ?is rem>kable language1 almo/ z applicable to-day z x 0 !n3 ,= ,i say unto y t except y\r righte\sness %all exce$ ! righte\sness ( ! scribes & ,ph>isees ye %all 9 no wise ent] into ! k+dom ( heav54 ,good6 ,9 ! six? *apt] ,i f9d ! foll[+1 & x comes directly aft] ! pray] kn[n z ! ,"l's pray]3 ,= if ye =give m5 _! trespasses1 y\r ,heav5ly ,fa!r w also =give y2 b if ye =give n m5 _! trespasses1 nei!r w y\r fa!r =give y\r trespasses4 ,i accept ! condition4 ,!re is an (f]2 ,i accept x4 ,if y w =give m5 t trespass aga9/ y1 ,god w =give y\r trespasses aga9/ him4 ,i accept ! t]ms1 & ,i nev] w ask any ,god to treat me bett] ?an ,i treat my fell[-m54 ,!re is a squ>e promise4 ,!re is a contract4 ,if y w =give o!rs ,god w =give y4 ,& x does n say y mu/ believe 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 or be baptiz$1 or jo9 ! *ur*1 or keep ,sunday2 t y mu/ c\nt beads1 or pray1 or become a nun1 or a prie/2 t y mu/ prea* s]mons or he> !m1 build *ur*es or fill !m4 ,n "o ^w is said ab\t eat+ or fa/+1 d5y+ or believ+4 ,x simply says1 if y =give o!rs ,god w =give y2 & x mu/ ( necessity be true4 ,no god c\ld af=d to damn a =giv+ man4 ,suppose ,god %\ld damn to ev]la/+ fire a man s great & good1 t he1 look+ f ! abyss ( hell1 w\ld =give ,god1--h[ w\ld a god feel !n8 ,n[ let me make myself pla9 ^u "o subject1 p]fectly pla94 ,= in/ance1 ,i hate ,presbyt]ianism1 b ,i "k hundr$s ( spl5did ,presbyt]ians4 ,und]/& me4 ,i hate ,me?odism1 & yet ,i "k hundr$s ( spl5did ,me?odi/s4 ,i hate ,ca?olicism1 & l ,ca?olics4 ,i hate insanity b n ! insane4 ,i d n w> aga9/ m54 ,i d n w> aga9/ p]sons4 ,i w> aga9/ c]ta9 doctr9es t ,i believe to be wrong4 ,b ,i give to e o!r human be+ e "r t ,i claim = myself4 ,! next ?+ t ,i f9d is 9 ! sev5? *apt] & ! second v]se3 ,= ) :at judgm5t ye judge1 ye %all be judg$2 & ) :at measure ye mete1 x %all be measur$ to y aga94 ,good6 ,t suits me6 ,& 9 ! twelf? *apt] ( ,mat!w3 ,= :osoev] %all d ! w ( my ,fa!r t is 9 heav51 ! same is my bro!r & si/] & "m4 ,= ! son ( man %all come 9 ! glory ( 8 fa!r ) 8 angels1 & !n he %all rew>d e man accord+4444 ,to ! *ur* he belongs to8 ,no4 ,to ! mann] 9 :i* he 0 baptiz$8 ,no4 ,accord+ to 8 cre$8 ,no4 ,!n he %all rew>d e man accord+ to 8 works4 ,good6 ,i subscribe to t doctr9e4 ,& 9 ! eighte5? *apt]3 ,& ,jesus call$ a little *ild to him & /ood him 9 ! mid/2 & said1 ',v]ily ,i say unto y1 except ye be conv]t$ & become z little *ildr51 ye %all n ent] into ! k+dom ( heav54' ,i d n wond] t 9 8 day1 surr\nd$ by scribes & ,ph>isees1 he turn$ lov+ly to little *ildr54 ,& yet1 see :at *ildr5 ! little *ildr5 ( ,god h be54 ,:at an int]e/+ dimpl$ d>l+ ,john ,calv9 04 ,?9k ( t prattl+ babe1 ,jona?an ,edw>ds6 ,?9k ( ! infants t f\nd$ ! ,inquisition1 t inv5t$ in/rum5ts ( torture to te> human fle%4 ,!y 7 ! ones :o _h become z little *ildr54 ,!y 7 ! *ildr5 ( fai?4 ,s ,i f9d 9 ! n9ete5? *apt]3 ,& behold1 "o came & said unto him3 ',good ma/]1 :at good ?+ %all ,i d t ,i may h et]nal life8' ,& he said unto him1 ',:y calle/ ?\ me good8 ,!re is none good b "o1 t is ,god3 b if ?\ wilt ent] into life1 keep ! comm&m5ts4' ,he sai? unto him1 ':i*8' ,n[1 !re is a fair issue4 ,"h is a *ild ( ,god ask+ ,god :at is necess>y = him to d 9 ord] to inh]it et]nal life4 ,& ,god said to him3 ,keep ! comm&m5ts4 ,& ! *ild said to ! ,almighty3 ,:i*8 ,n[1 if !re ev] has be5 an opportunity giv5 to ! ,almighty to furni% a man ( an inquir+ m9d ) ! necess>y in=mation ^u t subject1 "h 0 ! opportunity4 ,he said unto him1 :i*8 ,& ,jesus said3 ,?\ %alt d no murd]2 ?\ %alt n commit adult]y2 ?\ %alt n /eal2 ?\ %alt n be> false witness2 honor ?y fa!r & "m2 & ?\ %alt love ?y neighbor z ?yself4 ,he did n say to him3 ,y mu/ believe 9 me--t ,i am ! only begott5 son ( ! liv+ ,god4 ,he did n say3 ,y mu/ be born aga94 ,he did n say3 ,y mu/ believe ! ,bible4 ,he did n say3 ,y mu/ rememb] ! ,sabba? day1 to keep x holy4 ,he simply said3 ,?\ %alt d no murd]4 ,?\ %alt n commit adult]y4 ,?\ %alt n /eal4 ,?\ %alt n be> false witness4 ,honor ?y fa!r & ?y "m2 & ?\ %alt love ?y neighbor z ?yself4 ,& !reupon ! "y man1 :o ,i ?9k 0 mi/ak51 said unto him3 ,all ^! ?+s h ,i kept f my y\? up4 ,:at "r has ! *ur* to add conditions ( salvation8 ,:y %\ld we suppose t ,*ri/ fail$ to tell ! "y man all t 0 necess>y = him to d8 ,is x possible t he left out "s important ?+ simply to mislead8 ,w "s m9i/] tell u :y he ?9ks t ,*ri/ kept back ! s*eme8 ,n[ comes an int]polation4 ,9 ! old times :5 ! *ur* got a little sc>ce ( money1 !y always put 9 a passage prais+ pov]ty4 ,s !y _h ?is "y man ask3 ,:at lack ,i yet8 ,& ,jesus said unto him3 ,if ?\ wilt be p]fect1 g & sell t ?\ ha/ & give to ! poor1 & ?\ %alt h treasure 9 heav54 ,! *ur* has always be5 will+ to swap (f treasures 9 heav5 = ca% d[n4 ,& :5 ! next v]se 0 writt5 ! *ur* mu/ h be5 ne>ly bankrupt4 ,& aga9 ,i say unto y1 x is easi] = a camel to g ?r\gh ! eye ( a ne$le ?an = a ri* man to ent] into ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,did y ev] "k a weal?y disciple to unload on acc\nt ( t v]se8 ,& !n comes ano!r v]se1 :i* ,i believe is an int]polation3 ,& ev]yone t ha? =sak5 h\ses1 or bre?r51 or si/]s1 or fa!r1 or "m1 or wife1 or *ildr51 or l&s1 = my "n's sake1 %all receive an hundr$ fold1 & %all inh]it ev]la/+ life4 ,*ri/ nev] said x4 ,nev]4 ,:osoev] %all =sake fa!r & "m4 ,:y1 he said to ?is man t ask$ him1 ,:at %all ,i d to inh]it et]nal life8 among o!r ?+s1 he said3 ,honor ?y fa!r & ?y "m4 ,& we turn ov] ! page & he says aga93 ,if y w des]t y\r fa!r & "m y %all h ev]la/+ life4 ,x w n d4 ,if y w des]t y\r wife & y\r little *ildr51 or y\r l&s--! idea ( putt+ a h\se & lot on equality ) wife & *ildr56 ,?9k ( t6 ,i d n accept ! t]ms4 ,i w nev] des]t ! "o ,i love = ! promise ( any god4 ,x is f> m important to love y\r wife ?an to love ,god1 & ,i w tell y :y4 ,y _c help him1 b y c help h]4 ,y c fill h] life ) ! p]fume ( p]petual joy4 ,x is f> m important t y love y\r *ildr5 ?an t y love ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,& :y8 ,if he is ,god y _c help him1 b y c plant a little fl[] ( happ9ess 9 e foot/ep ( ! *ild1 f ! cradle until y die 9 t *ild's arms4 ,let me tell y to-day x is f> m important to build a home ?an to erect a *ur*4 ,! holie/ temple b5ea? ! />s is a home t love has built4 ,& ! holie/ alt> 9 all ! wide _w is ! fireside ar\nd :i* ga!r fa!r & "m & ! sweet babes4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 p believ$ ! infamy comm&$ 9 ?is frightful passage4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 !y did des]t fa!rs & mo!rs & wives & *ildr54 ,/4 ,augu/9e says to ! devotee3 ,fly to ! des]t1 & ?\gh y\r wife put h] arms ar\nd y\r neck1 te> h] h&s away2 %e is a temptation ( ! devil4 ,?\gh y\r fa!r & "m ?r[ _! bodies a?w>t y\r ?re%old1 /ep ov] !m2 & ?\gh y\r *ildr5 pursue1 & ) weep+' eyes besee* y to return1 li/5 n4 ,x is ! temptation ( ! evil "o4 ,fly to ! des]t & save y\r s\l4 ,?9k ( su* a s\l be+ wor? sav+4 ,:ile ,i live ,i propose to /& by ! ones ,i love4 ,!re is ano!r condition ( salvation4 ,i f9d x 9 ! tw5ty-fif? *apt]3 ,!n %all ! ,k+ say unto !m on 8 "r h&1 ,come1 ye bless$ ( ,my ,fa!r1 inh]it ! k+dom prep>$ = y f ! f\ndation ( ! _w4 ,= ,i 0 an hung]$ & ye gave me meat2 ,i 0 ?ir/y & ye gave me dr9k2 ,i 0 a /rang] & ye took me 92 nak$ & ye clo!d me2 ,i 0 sick & ye visit$ me2 ,i 0 9 prison & ye came unto me4 ,good6 ,i tell y to-night t ,god w n puni% ) et]nal ?ir/ ! man :o has put ! cup ( cold wat] to ! lips ( 8 neighbor4 ,god w n leave 9 ! et]nal nak$ness ( pa9 ! man :o has clo!d 8 fell[-m54 ,= in/ance1 "h is a %ipwreck1 & "h is "s brave sailor :o /&s aside & all[s a woman :om he nev] saw be=e to take 8 place 9 ! boat1 & he /&s !re1 gr& & s]5e z ! wide sea1 & he goes d[n4 ,d y tell me t !re is any ,god :o w pu% ! lifeboat f ! %ore ( et]nal life1 :5 t man wi%es to /ep 98 ,d y tell me t ,god c be unpity+ to ! pitiful1 t he c be un=giv+ to ! =giv+8 ,i d5y x2 & f ! asp]sions ( ! pulpit ,i seek to rescue ! reputation ( ! ,deity4 ,n[1 ,i h read y sub/antially ev]y?+ 9 ,mat!w on ! subject ( salvation4 ,t is all !re is4 ,n "o ^w ab\t believ+ any?+4 ,x is ! gospel ( de$1 ! gospel ( *>ity1 ! gospel ( self-d5ial2 & if only t gospel _h be5 prea*$1 p]secution nev] w\ld h %$ "o drop ( blood4 ,n "o4 ,accord+ to ! te/imony ,mat!w 0 well acqua9t$ ) ,*ri/4 ,accord+ to ! te/imony1 he _h be5 ) him1 & 8 companion = ye>s1 & if x 0 necess>y to believe any?+ 9 ord] to get to heav51 ,mat!w %\ld h told u4 ,b he =got x1 or he did n believe x1 or he nev] he>d ( x4 ,y c take y\r *oice4 ,9 ,mat!w1 we f9d t heav5 is promis$1 fir/1 to ! poor 9 _s4 ,second1 to ! m]ciful4 ,?ird1 to ! pure 9 he>t4 ,f\r?1 to ! peacemak]s4 ,fif?1 to ^? :o are p]secut$ = righte\sness' sake4 ,six?1 to ^? :o keep & tea* ! comm&m5ts4 ,sev5?1 to ^? :o =give m5 t trespass aga9/ !m4 ,eigh?1 t we w be judg$ z we judge o!rs4 ,n9?1 t !y :o receive prophets & righte\s m5 %all receive a prophet's rew>d4 ,t5?1 to ^? :o d ! w ( ,god4 ,elev5?1 t e man %all be rew>d$ accord+ to 8 works4 ,twelf?1 to ^? :o become z little *ildr54 ,?irte5?1 to ^? :o =give ! trespasses ( o!rs4 ,f\rte5?1 to ! p]fect3 !y :o sell all t !y h & give to ! poor4 ,fifte5?1 to !m :o =sake h\ses1 & bre?r51 & si/]s1 & fa!r1 & "m1 & wife1 & *ildr51 & l&s = ! sake ( ,*ri/'s "n4 ,sixte5?1 to ^? :o fe$ ! hungry1 give dr9k to ! ?ir/y1 %elt] to ! /rang]1 clo!s to ! nak$1 com=t to ! sick1 & :o visit ! prison]4 ,no?+ else is said ) reg>d to salvation 9 ! gospel accord+ to ,/4 ,mat!w4 ,n "o ^w ab\t believ+ ! ,old ,te/am5t to h be5 inspir$2 n "o ^w ab\t be+ baptiz$ or jo9+ a *ur*2 n "o ^w ab\t believ+ 9 any miracle2 n ev5 a h9t t x 0 necess>y to believe t ,*ri/ 0 ! son ( ,god1 or t he did any wond]ful or miracul\s ?+s1 or t he 0 born ( a virg91 or t 8 com+ _h be5 =etold by ! ,jewi% prophets4 ,n "o ^w ab\t believ+ 9 ! ,tr9ity1 or 9 =eord9ation or pr$e/9ation4 ,mat!w _h n und]/ood f ,*ri/ t any su* ?+s 7 necess>y to ensure ! salvation ( ! s\l4 ,accord+ to ! te/imony1 ,mat!w _h be5 9 ! company ( ,*ri/1 "s say ?ree ye>s & "s say "o1 b at lea/ he _h be5 ) him long en\gh to f9d out "s ( 8 ideas ^u ?is great subject4 ,& yet ,mat!w nev] got ! impression t x 0 necess>y to believe some?+ 9 ord] to get to heav54 ,he suppos$ t if a man =gave o!rs ,god w\ld =give him2 he believ$ t ,god w\ld %[ m]cy to ! m]ciful2 t he w\ld n all[ ^? :o f$ ! hungry to />ve2 t he w\ld n put 9 ! flames ( hell ^? :o _h giv5 cold wat] to ! ?ir/y2 t he w\ld n ca/ into ! et]nal dungeon ( 8 wra? ^? :o _h visit$ ! imprison$2 & t he w\ld n damn m5 :o =gave o!rs4 ,mat!w _h x 9 8 m9d t ,god w\ld treat u v mu* z we treat$ o!r p2 & t 9 ! next _w he w\ld treat ) k9dness ^? :o _h be5 lov+ & g5tle 9 _! lives4 ,x may be ! apo/le 0 mi/ak52 b evid5tly t 0 8 op9ion4 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,gospel ,,( ,,m>k ,,et u n[ see :at ,m>k ?\ght x necess>y = a man to d to save 8 s\l4 ,9 ! f\r? *apt]1 aft] ,jesus _h giv5 to ! multitude by ! sea ! p>able ( ! s[]1 8 disciples1 :5 !y 7 aga9 alone1 ask$ him ! mean+ ( ! p>able4 ,jesus repli$3 ,unto y x is giv5 to "k ! my/]y ( ! k+dom ( ,god3 b unto !m t are )\t1 all ^! ?+s are done 9 p>ables3 ,t see+1 !y may see1 & n p]ceive2 & he>+ !y may he>1 & n und]/&2 le/ at any "t !y %\ld be conv]t$1 & _! s9s %\ld be =giv5 !m4 ,x is a little h>d to und]/& :y he %\ld h prea*$ to p t he did n int5d %\ld "k 8 mean+4 ,nei!r is x q cle> :y he object$ to _! be+ conv]t$4 ,?is1 ,i suppose1 is "o ( ! my/]ies t we %\ld simply believe )\t endeavor+ to compreh5d4 ,) ! above exception1 & "o o!r t ,i w m5tion h]eaft]1 ,m>k sub/antially agrees ) ,mat!w1 & says t ,god w be m]ciful to ! m]ciful1 t he w be k9d to ! k9d1 t he w pity ! pity+1 & love ! lov+4 ,m>k upholds ! religion ( ,mat!w until we come to ! fifte5? & sixte5? v]ses ( ! sixte5? *apt]1 & !n ,i /rike an int]polation put 9 by hypocrisy1 put 9 by prie/s :o long$ to grasp ) bloody h&s ! sceptre ( univ]sal p[]4 ,let me read x to y4 ,x is ! mo/ infam\s passage 9 ! ,bible4 ,*ri/ nev] said x4 ,no s5sible man ev] said x4 ,& ,he said unto !m 7t is1 unto 8 disciples71 g ye into all ! _w & prea* ! gospel to e creature4 ,he t believe? & is baptiz$ %all be sav$2 b he t believe? n %all be damn$4 ,t passage 0 writt5 s t fe> w\ld give alms to hypocrisy4 ,n[1 ,i propose to prove to y t ?is is an int]polation4 ,h[ w ,i d x8 ,9 ! fir/ place1 n "o ^w is said ab\t belief1 9 ,mat!w4 ,9 ! next place1 n "o ^w ab\t belief1 9 ,m>k1 until ,i come to t v]se1 & :]e is t said to h be5 spok58 ,accord+ to ,m>k1 x is a "p ( ! la/ conv]sation ( ,jesus ,*ri/1--j be=e1 accord+ to ! acc\nt1 he asc5d$ bodily be=e _! eyes4 ,if !re ev] 0 any important ?+ happ5$ 9 ?is _w t 0 x4 ,if !re is any conv]sation t p w\ld be apt to recollect1 x w\ld be ! la/ conv]sation ) a god be=e he rose visibly ?r\gh ! air & seat$ himself ^u ! ?rone ( ! inf9ite4 ,we h 9 ?is ,te/am5t five acc\nts ( ! la/ conv]sation happ5+ betwe5 ,jesus ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les4 ,mat!w gives x1 & yet ,mat!w does n /ate t 9 t conv]sation ,*ri/ said3 ,:oso believe? & is baptiz$ %all be sav$1 & :oso believe? n %all be damn$4 ,& if he did say ^? words !y 7 ! mo/ important t ev] fell f lips4 ,mat!w did n he> x1 or did n believe x1 or =got x4 ,!n ,i turn to ,luke1 & he gives an acc\nt ( ?is same la/ conv]sation1 & n "o ^w does he say ^u t subject4 ,luke does n pret5d t ,*ri/ said t :oso believe? n %all be damn$4 ,luke c]ta9ly did n he> x4 ,may be he =got x4 ,p]haps he did n ?9k t x 0 wor? record+4 ,n[1 x is ! mo/ important ?+1 if ,*ri/ said x1 t he ev] said4 ,!n ,i turn to ,john1 & he gives an acc\nt ( ! la/ conv]sation1 b n "o solit>y ^w on ! subject ( belief or unbelief4 ,n "o solit>y ^w on ! subject ( damnation4 ,n "o4 ,john might n h be5 li/5+4 ,!n ,i turn to ! fir/ *apt] ( ! ,acts1 & !re ,i f9d an acc\nt ( ! la/ conv]sation2 & 9 t conv]sation !re is n "o ^w ^u ?is subject4 ,?is is a demon/ration t ! passage 9 ,m>k is an int]polation4 ,:at o!r reason h ,i got8 ,!re is n "o p>ticle ( s5se 9 x4 ,:y8 ,no man c control 8 belief4 ,y he> evid5ce = & aga9/1 & ! integrity ( ! s\l /&s at ! scales & tells :i* side rises & :i* side falls4 ,y c n believe z y wi%4 ,y mu/ believe z y mu/4 ,& he might z well h said3 ,g into ! _w & prea* ! gospel1 & :osoev] has r$ hair %all be sav$1 & :osoev] ha? n %all be damn$4 ,i h ano!r reason4 ,i am mu* oblig$ to ! g5tleman :o int]polat$ ^! passages4 ,i am mu* oblig$ to him t he put 9 "s m--two m4 ,n[ he>3 ,& ^! signs %all foll[ !m t believe4 ,good6 ,9 my "n %all !y ca/ out devils2 !y %all speak ) new tongues2 !y %all take up s]p5ts1 & if !y dr9k any deadly ?+ x %all n hurt !m4 ,!y %all lay h&s on ! sick & !y %all recov]4 ,br+ on y\r believ]6 ,let him ca/ out a devil4 ,i d n ask = a l>ge "o4 ,j a little "o = a c5t4 ,let him take up s]p5ts4 ,& if !y dr9k any deadly ?+ x %all n hurt !m4 ,let me mix up a dose = ! believ]1 & if x does n hurt him ,i w jo9 a *ur*4 ,oh6 b1 !y say1 ^? ?+s only la/$ ?r\gh ! ,apo/olic age4 ,let u see4 ,g into all ! _w & prea* ! gospel1 & :osoev] believes & is baptiz$ %all be sav$1 & ^! signs %all foll[ !m t believe4 ,h[ long8 ,i ?9k at lea/ until !y _h gone into all ! _w4 ,c]ta9ly ^? signs %\ld foll[ until all ! _w _h be5 visit$4 ,& yet if t decl>ation 0 9 ! m\? ( ,*ri/1 he !n knew t "o-half ( ! _w 0 unkn[n1 & t he w\ld be dead f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty-n9e ye>s be=e 8 disciples w\ld "k t !re 0 ano!r cont95t4 ,& yet he said1 ,g into all ! _w & prea* ! gospel1 & he knew !n t x w\ld be f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty-n9e ye>s be=e anybody c\ld g4 ,well1 if x 0 wor? :ile to h signs foll[ believ]s 9 ! ,old ,_w1 surely x 0 wor? :ile to h signs foll[ believ]s 9 ! ,new4 ,& ! v reason t signs %\ld foll[ w\ld be to conv9ce ! unbeliev]1 & !re are z _m unbeliev]s n[ z ev]1 & ! signs are z necess>y to-day z !y ev] 74 ,i w\ld l a few myself4 ,?is frightful decl>ation1 ,he t believe? & is baptiz$ %all be sav$1 b he t believe? n %all be damn$1 has fill$ ! _w ) agony & crime4 ,e lett] ( ?is passage has be5 sword & fagot2 e ^w has be5 dungeon & *a94 ,t passage made ! sword ( p]secution drip ) innoc5t blood ?r\gh c5turies ( agony & crime4 ,t passage made ! horizon ( a ?\s& ye>s lurid ) ! fagot's flames4 ,t passage contradicts ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt2 trave/ies ! ,"l's pray]2 turns ! spl5did religion ( de$ & duty into ! sup]/ition ( cre$ & cruelty4 ,i d5y x4 ,x is infam\s6 ,*ri/ nev] said x6 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,gospel ,,( ,,luke4 ,,x is suffici5t to say t ,luke agrees sub/antially ) ,mat!w & ,m>k4 ,be ye !re=e m]ciful1 z y\r ,fa!r also is m]ciful4 ,good6 ,judge n & ye %all n be judg$3 condemn n & ye %all n be condemn$3 =give & ye %all be =giv54 ,good6 ,give & x %all be giv5 unto y3 good measure1 press$ d[n1 & %ak5 toge!r1 & runn+ ov]4 ,good6 ,i l x4 ,= ) ! same measure t ye mete )al1 x %all be measur$ to y aga94 ,he agrees sub/antially ) ,m>k2 he agrees sub/antially ) ,mat!w2 & ,i come at la/ to ! n9ete5? *apt]4 ,& ,zac*eus /ood & said unto ! ,"l1 ',behold1 ,"l1 ! half ( my goods ,i give to ! poor1 & if ,i h tak5 any?+ f any man by false accusation1 ,i re/ore him f\r fold4' ,& ,jesus said unto him1 '?is day is salvation come to ?is h\se4' ,t is good doctr9e4 ,he did n ask ,zac*eus :at he believ$4 ,he did n ask him1 ,d y believe 9 ! ,bible8 ,d y believe 9 ! five po9ts8 ,h y ev] be5 baptiz$--spr9kl$8 ,or imm]s$8 ,half ( my goods ,i give to ! poor1 & if ,i h tak5 any?+ f any man by false accusation1 ,i re/ore him f\r fold4 ,& ,*ri/ said1 ?is day is salvation come to ?is h\se4 ,good6 ,i read also 9 ,luke t ,*ri/ :5 ^u ! cross =gave 8 murd]]s1 & t is consid]$ ! %9+ gem 9 ! cr[n ( 8 m]cy4 ,he =gave 8 murd]]s4 ,he =gave ! m5 :o drove ! nails 9 8 h&s1 9 8 feet1 t plung$ a spe> 9 8 side2 ! soldi] t 9 ! h\r ( dea? (f]$ him 9 mock]y ! bitt]ness to dr9k4 ,he =gave !m all freely1 & yet1 al?\gh he w\ld =give !m1 he w 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury1 z we are told by ! or?odox *ur*1 damn to et]nal fire a noble man = ! expression ( 8 hone/ ?\ghts4 ,t w n d4 ,i f9d1 too1 9 ,luke1 an acc\nt ( two ?ieves t 7 crucifi$ at ! same "t4 ,! o!r gospels speak ( !m4 ,"o says !y bo? rail$ ^u him4 ,ano!r says no?+ ab\t x4 ,9 ,luke we are told t "o rail$ ^u him1 b "o ( ! ?ieves look$ & piti$ ,*ri/1 & ,*ri/ said to t ?ief3 ,to-day %alt ?\ be ) me 9 ,p>adise4 ,:y did he say t8 ,because ! ?ief piti$ him4 ,god c n af=d to trample b5ea? ! feet ( 8 inf9ite wra? ! smalle/ blossom ( pity t ev] %$ its p]fume 9 ! human he>t6 ,:o 0 ?is ?ief8 ,to :at *ur* did he belong8 ,i d n "k4 ,! fact t he 0 a ?ief ?r[s no light on t "q4 ,:o 0 he8 ,:at did he believe8 ,i d n "k4 ,did he believe 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t8 ,9 ! miracles8 ,i d n "k4 ,did he believe t ,*ri/ 0 ,god8 ,i d n "k4 ,:y !n 0 ! promise made to him t he %\ld meet ,*ri/ 9 ,p>adise8 ,simply because he piti$ suff]+ innoc5ce ^u ! cross4 ,god c n af=d to damn any man :o is capable ( pity+ anybody4 ,v4 ,,! ,,gospel ,,( ,,john ,,& n[ we come to ,john1 & t is :]e ! tr\ble comm5ces4 ,! o!r gospels tea* t ,god w be m]ciful to ! m]ciful1 =giv+ to ! =giv+1 k9d to ! k9d1 lov+ to ! lov+1 j to ! j1 m]ciful to ! good4 ,n[ we come to ,john1 & "h is ano!r doctr9e4 ,& all[ me to say t ,john 0 n writt5 until long aft] ! o!rs4 ,john 0 mo/ly writt5 by ! *ur*4 ,jesus answ]$ & said unto him3 ,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto !e1 ,except a man be born aga9 he c n see ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,:y did he n tell ,mat!w t8 ,:y did he n tell ,luke t8 ,:y did he n tell ,m>k t8 ,!y nev] he>d ( x1 or =got x1 or !y did n believe x4 ,except a man be born ( wat] & ( ! ,_s1 he c n ent] into ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,:y8 ,t :i* is born ( ! fle% is fle%1 & t :i* is born ( ! ,_s is _s4 ,m>vel n t ,i said unto !e1 ,ye mu/ be born aga94 ,t :i* is born ( ! fle% is fle%1 & t :i* is born ( ! ,_s is _s1 & he might h add$1 t :i* is born ( wat] is wat]4 ,m>vel n t ,i said unto !e1 'ye mu/ be born aga94' ,& !n ! reason is giv51 & ,i admit ,i did n und]/& x myself until ,i read ! reason1 & :5 y he> ! reason1 y w und]/& x z well z ,i d2 & "h x is3 ,! w9d bl[e? :]e x li/e?1 & ?\ he>e/ ! s\nd !re(1 b can/ n tell :5ce x come?1 & :i!r x goe?4 ,s1 ,i f9d 9 ! book ( ,john ! idea ( ! ,real ,pres5ce4 ,& z ,moses lift$ up ! s]p5t 9 ! wild]ness1 ev5 s mu/ ! ,son ( man be lift$ up2 ,t :osoev] believe? 9 him %\ld n p]i%1 b h et]nal life4 ,= ,god s lov$ ! _w t he gave 8 only begott5 ,son1 t :osoev] believe? 9 him %\ld n p]i% b h ev]la/+ life4 ,= ,god s5t n 8 ,son into ! _w to condemn ! _w1 b t ! _w ?r\gh him might be sav$4 ,he t believe? on him is n condemn$2 b he t believe? n is condemn$ already1 because he ha? n believ$ 9 ! "n ( ! only begott5 ,son ( ,god4 ,he t believe? on ! ,son ha? ev]la/+ life3 & he t believe? n ! ,son1 %all n see life2 b ! wra? ( ,god abide? on him4 ,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 ,he t he>e? my ^w1 & believe? on him t s5t me1 ha? ev]la/+ life1 & %all n come into condemnation2 b is pass$ f dea? unto life4 ,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 ! h\r is com+1 & n[ is1 :5 ! dead %all he> ! voice ( ! ,son ( ,god2 & !y t he> %all live4 ,& %all come =?2 !y t h done good unto ! resurrection ( life2 & !y t h done evil1 unto ! resurrection ( damnation4-,& ?is is ! w ( him t s5t me1 t ev]yone :i* see? ! ,son1 & believe? on him1 may h ev]la/+ life2 & ,i w raise him up at ! la/ day4 ,no man c come to me1 except ! ,fa!r1 :i* ha? s5t me1 draw him2 & ,i w raise him up at ! la/ day4 ,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 he t believe? on me ha? ev]la/+ life4 ,i am t bread ( life4 ,y\r fa!rs did eat manna 9 ! wild]ness1 & are dead4 ,?is is ! bread :i* come? d[n f heav51 t a man may eat !re(1 & n die4 ,i am ! liv+ bread :i* came d[n f heav54 ,if any man eat ( ?is bread he %all live =ev]2 & ! bread t ,i w give is my fle%1 :i* ,i w give = ! life ( ! _w4 ,!n ,jesus said unto !m1 v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 except ye eat ! fle% ( ! ,son ( man & dr9k 8 blood1 ye h no life 9 y4 ,:oso eate? my fle% & dr9ke? my blood1 ha? et]nal life2 & ,i w raise him up at ! la/ day4 ,= my fle% is meat inde$1 & my blood is dr9k inde$4 ,he t eate? my fle%1 & dr9ke? my blood1 dwelle? 9 me1 & ,i 9 him4 ,z ! liv+ ,fa!r ha? s5t me1 & ,i live by ! ,fa!r2 s he t eate? me1 ev5 he %all live by me4 ,?is is t bread :i* came d[n f heav52 n z y\r fa!rs did eat manna1 & are dead2 he t eate? ( ?is bread %all live =ev]4 ,& he said1 ,!re=e said ,i unto y1 t no man c come unto me1 except x 7 giv5 unto him ( my ,fa!r4 ,jesus said unto h]1 ,i am ! resurrection & ! life2 he t believe? 9 me1 ?\gh he 7 dead1 yet %all he live4 ,& :osoev] live? & believe? 9 me1 %all nev] die4 ,he t love? 8 life %all lose x2 & he t hate? 8 life 9 ?is _w1 %all keep x unto life et]nal4 ,s ,i f9d 9 ! book ( ,john1 t 9 ord] to be sav$ we mu/ n only believe 9 ,jesus ,*ri/1 b we mu/ eat ! fle% & we mu/ dr9k ! blood ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,if t gospel is true1 ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* is "r4 ,b x is n true4 ,i c n believe x1 & yet = all t1 x may be true4 ,b ,i d n believe x4 ,nei!r d ,i believe !re is any god 9 ! univ]se :o w damn a man simply = express+ 8 belief4 ,:y1 !y say to me1 suppose all ?is %\ld turn out to be true1 & y %\ld come to ! day ( judgm5t & f9d all ^! ?+s to be true4 ,:at w\ld y d !n8 ,i w\ld walk up l a man1 & say1 ,i 0 mi/ak54 ,& suppose ,god 0 ab\t to pass judgm5t ^u y1 :at w\ld y say8 ,i w\ld say to him1 ,d unto o!rs z y w\ld t o!rs %\ld d unto y4 ,:y n8 ,i am told t ,i mu/ r5d] good = evil4 ,i am told t if smitt5 on "o *eek ,i mu/ turn ! o!r4 ,i am told t ,i mu/ ov]come evil ) good4 ,i am told t ,i mu/ love my enemies2 & w x d = ?is ,god :o tells me to love my enemies to damn 88 ,no1 x w n d4 ,x w n d4 ,9 ! book ( ,john all ^! doctr9es ( reg5]ation--t x is necess>y to believe 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/2 t salvation dep5ds ^u belief--9 ?is book ( ,john all ^! doctr9es f9d _! w>rant2 n[h]e else4 ,read ,mat!w1 ,m>k1 & ,luke1 & !n read ,john1 & y w agree ) me t ! ?ree fir/ gospels tea* t if we are k9d & =giv+ to our fell[s1 ,god w be k9d & =giv+ to u4 ,9 ,john we are told t ano!r man c be good = u1 or bad = u1 & t ! only way to get to heav5 is to believe some?+ t we "k is n s4 ,all ^! passages ab\t believ+ 9 ,*ri/1 dr9k+ 8 blood & eat+ 8 fle%1 are aft]?\ghts4 ,!y 7 writt5 by ! !ologians1 & 9 a few ye>s !y w be consid]$ unwor?y ( ! lips ( ,*ri/4 ,,vi4 ,,! ,,ca?olics ,,n[1 ^u ^! gospels t ,i h read ! *ur*es re/2 & out ( ^! ?+s1 mi/akes & int]polations1 !y h made _! cre$s4 ,& ! fir/ *ur* to make a cre$1 s f> z ,i "k1 0 ! ,ca?olic4 ,x 0 ! fir/ *ur* t _h any p[]4 ,t is ! *ur* t has pres]v$ all ^! miracles = u4 ,t is ! *ur* t pres]v$ ! manuscripts = u4 ,t is ! *ur* ^: ^w we h to take4 ,t *ur* is ! fir/ witness t ,prote/antism br\ght to ! b> ( hi/ory to prove miracles t took place eighte5 hundr$ ye>s ago2 & :ile ! witness is !re ,prote/antism takes pa9s to say3 ,y _c believe "o ^w t witness says1 n[4 ,t *ur* is ! only "o t keeps up a con/ant communication ) heav5 ?r\gh ! in/rum5tality ( a l>ge numb] ( decay$ sa9ts4 ,t *ur* has an ag5t ( ,god on e>?1 has a p]son :o /&s 9 ! place ( deity2 & t *ur* is infallible4 ,t *ur* has p]secut$ to ! exact ext5t ( h] p[]--& always w4 ,9 ,spa9 t *ur* /&s erect1 & is arrogant4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t *ur* crawls2 b ! object 9 bo? c\ntries is ! same--& t is ! de/ruction ( intellectual lib]ty4 ,t *ur* tea*es u t we c make ,god happy by be+ mis]able ourselves2 t a nun is holi] 9 ! sight ( ,god ?an a lov+ "m ) h] *ild 9 h] ?rill$ & ?rill+ arms2 t a prie/ is bett] ?an a fa!r2 t celibacy is bett] ?an t passion ( love t has made ev]y?+ ( beauty 9 ?is _w4 ,t *ur* tells ! girl ( sixte5 or eighte5 ye>s ( age1 ) eyes l dew & light2 t girl ) ! r$ ( heal? 9 ! :ite ( h] beautiful *eeks--tells t girl1 ,put on ! veil1 wov5 ( dea? & night1 kneel ^u /ones1 & y w please ,god4 ,i tell y t1 by law1 no girl %\ld be all[$ to take ! veil & r5\nce ! joys & beauties ( ?is life4 ,i am oppos$ to all[+ ^! spid]-l prie/s to weave webs to cat* ! lov+ maid5s ( ! _w4 ,!re ought to be a law appo9t+ commission]s to visit su* places twice a ye> & release e p]son :o expresses a desire to be releas$4 ,i d n believe 9 keep+ ! p5it5ti>ies ( ,god4 ,no d\bt !y are hone/ ab\t x4 ,t is n ! "q4 ,^! ignorant sup]/itions fill millions ( lives ) we>9ess & pa91 ) agony & te>s4 ,?is *ur*1 aft] a few c5turies ( ?\ght1 made a cre$1 & t cre$ is ! f\ndation ( ! or?odox religion4 ,let me read x to y3 ,:osoev] w be sav$1 be=e all ?+s x is necess>y t he hold ! ,ca?olic fai?2 :i* fai? except e "o d keep entire & inviolate1 )\t d\bt1 he %all ev]la/+ly p]i%4 ,n[ ! fai? is ?is3 ,t we wor%ip "o ,god 9 tr9ity & tr9ity 9 unity4 ,( c\rse y und]/& h[ t is done1 & !re is no ne$ ( my expla9+ x4 ,nei!r conf\nd+ ! p]sons nor divid+ ! sub/ance4 ,y see :at a pr$icam5t t w\ld leave ! deity 9 if y divid$ ! sub/ance4 ,= "o is ! p]son ( ! ,fa!r1 ano!r ( ! ,son1 & ano!r ( ! ,holy ,gho/2 b ! ,godhead ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,son1 & ( ! ,holy ,gho/ is all "o--y "k :at ,i mean by ,godhead4 ,9 glory equal1 & 9 maje/y coet]nal4 ,su* z ! ,fa!r is1 su* is ! ,son1 su* is ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,! ,fa!r is uncreat$1 ! ,son uncreat$1 ! ,holy ,gho/ uncreat$4 ,! ,fa!r incompreh5sible1 ! ,son incompreh5sible1 ! ,holy ,gho/ incompreh5sible4 ,& t is ! reason we "k s mu* ab\t ! ?+4 ,! ,fa!r is et]nal1 ! ,son et]nal1 ! ,holy ,gho/ et]nal1 & yet !re are n ?ree et]nals1 only "o et]nal1 z also !re are n ?ree uncreat$1 nor ?ree incompreh5sibles1 only "o uncreat$1 "o incompreh5sible4 ,9 l mann]1 ! ,fa!r is almighty1 ! ,son almighty1 ! ,holy ,gho/ almighty4 ,yet !re are n ?ree almighties1 only "o ,almighty4 ,s ! ,fa!r is ,god1 ! ,son ,god1 ! ,holy ,gho/ ,god1 & yet n ?ree ,gods2 & s1 likewise1 ! ,fa!r is ,"l1 ! ,son is ,"l1 ! ,holy ,gho/ is ,"l1 yet !re are n ?ree ,lords1 = z we are compell$ by ! ,*ri/ian tru? to ackn[l$ge e p]son by himself to be ,god & ,"l1 s we are all =bidd5 by ! ,ca?olic religion to say !re are ?ree ,gods1 or ?ree ,lords4 ,! ,fa!r is made ( no "o2 n creat$ or begott54 ,! ,son is f ! ,fa!r alone1 n made1 n creat$1 b begott54 ,! ,holy ,gho/ is f ! ,fa!r & ! ,son1 n made nor begott51 b proce$+4 ,y "k :at proce$+ is4 ,s !re is "o ,fa!r1 n ?ree ,fa!rs4 ,:y %\ld !re be ?ree fa!rs1 & only "o ,son8 ,"o ,son1 & n ?ree ,sons2 "o ,holy ,gho/1 n ?ree ,holy ,gho/s2 & 9 ?is ,tr9ity !re is no?+ be=e or aft]w>d1 no?+ great] or less1 b ! :ole ?ree p]sons are coet]nal ) "o ano!r & coequal1 s t 9 all ?+s ! unity is to be wor%ip$ 9 ,tr9ity1 & ! ,tr9ity is to be wor%ip$ 9 unity4 ,^? :o w be sav$ mu/ ?us ?9k ( ! ,tr9ity4 ,fur!rmore1 x is necess>y to ev]la/+ salvation t he also believe rightly ! inc>nation ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,n[ ! "r ( ?is ?+ is ?is3 ,t we believe & confess t our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god1 is bo? ,god & man4 ,he is ,god ( ! sub/ance ( 8 ,fa!r begott5 be=e ! _w 04 ,t 0 a good :ile be=e 8 "m liv$4 ,& he is man ( ! sub/ance ( 8 "m1 born 9 ?is _w1 p]fect ,god & p]fect man1 & ! rational s\l 9 human fle%1 subsi/+ equal to ! ,fa!r accord+ to 8 ,godhead1 b less ?an ! ,fa!r accord+ to 8 manhood1 :o be+ bo? ,god & man is n two b "o1 "o n by conv]sion ( ,god into fle%1 b by ! tak+ ( ! manhood into ,god4 ,y see t is a great deal easi] ?an ! o!r way w\ld be4 ,"o altoge!r1 n by a confusion ( sub/ance b by unity ( p]son1 = z ! rational s\l & ! fle% is "o man1 s ,god & man is "o ,*ri/1 :o suff]$ = our salvation1 desc5d$ into hell1 rose aga9 ! ?ird day f ! dead1 asc5d$ into heav51 & he sitte? at ! "r h& ( ,god1 ! ,fa!r ,almighty1 & ,he %all come to judge ! liv+ & ! dead4 ,9 ord] to be sav$ x is necess>y to believe ?is4 ,:at a bless+ t we d n h to und]/& x4 ,& 9 ord] to compel ! human intellect to get ^u its knees be=e t inf9ite absurdity1 ?\s&s & millions h suff]$ agonies2 ?\s&s & ?\s&s h p]i%$ 9 dungeons & 9 fire2 & if all ! bones ( all ! victims ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* c\ld be ga!r$ toge!r1 a monum5t high] ?an all ! pyramids w\ld rise1 9 ! pres5ce ( :i* ! eyes ev5 ( prie/s w\ld be wet ) te>s4 ,t *ur* cov]$ ,europe ) ca!drals & dungeons1 & robb$ m5 ( ! jewel ( ! s\l4 ,t *ur* _h ignorance ^u its knees4 ,t *ur* w5t 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! tyrants ( ! ?rone1 & betwe5 ^? two vultures1 ! alt> & ! ?rone1 ! he>t ( man 0 dev\r$4 ,( c\rse ,i h met1 & *e]fully admit t !re are ?\s&s ( good ,ca?olics2 b ,ca?olicism is contr>y to human lib]ty4 ,ca?olicism bases salvation ^u belief4 ,ca?olicism tea*es man to trample 8 reason "u foot4 ,& = t reason x is wrong4 ,?\s&s ( volumes c\ld n conta9 ! crimes ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,!y c\ld n conta9 ev5 ! names ( h] victims4 ,) sword & fire1 ) rack & *a91 ) dungeon & :ip %e endeavor$ to conv]t ! _w4 ,9 weakness a begg>--9 p[] a highwayman1--alms di% or dagg]--tramp or tyrant4 ,,vii4 ,,! ,,episcopalians ,,! next *ur* ,i wi% to speak ( is ! ,episcopalian4 ,t 0 f\nd$ by ,h5ry ,,viii41 n[ 9 heav54 ,he ca/ (f ,que5 ,ca!r9e & ,ca?olicism toge!r1 & he accept$ ,episcopalianism & ,annie ,boleyn at ! same "t4 ,t *ur*1 if x _h a few m c]emonies1 w\ld be ,ca?olic4 ,if x _h a few less1 no?+4 ,we h an ,episcopalian ,*ur* 9 ?is c\ntry1 & x has all ! imp]fections ( a poor relation4 ,x is always boa/+ ( its ri* relative4 ,9 ,engl& ! cre$ is made by law1 ! same z we pass /atutes "h4 ,& :5 a g5tleman dies 9 ,engl&1 9 ord] to det]m9e :e!r he %all be sav$ or n1 x is necess>y = ! p[] ( heav5 to read ! acts ( ,p>liam5t4 ,x becomes a "q ( law1 & sometimes a man is damn$ on a v nice po9t4 ,lo/ on demurr]4 ,a few ye>s ago1 a g5tleman by ! "n ( ,seabury1 ,samuel ,seabury1 0 s5t ov] to ,engl& to get "s apo/olic succession4 ,we _h n a drop 9 ! h\se4 ,x 0 necess>y = ! bi%ops ( ! ,engli% ,*ur* to put _! h&s ^u 8 head4 ,!y refus$4 ,!re 0 no act ( ,p>liam5t ju/ify+ x4 ,he _h !n to g to ! ,scot* bi%ops2 &1 _h ! ,scot* bi%ops refus$1 we nev] w\ld h _h any apo/olic succession 9 ! ,new ,_w1 & ,god w\ld h be5 driv5 out ( half ! e>?1 & ! true *ur* nev] c\ld h be5 f\nd$ ^u ?is cont95t4 ,b ! ,scot* bi%ops put _! h&s on 8 head1 & n[ we h an unbrok5 succession ( heads & h&s f ,/4 ,paul to ! la/ bi%op4 ,9 ?is c\ntry ! ,episcopalians h done "s good1 & ,i want to ?ank t *ur*4 ,hav+ on an av]age less religion ?an ! o!rs--on an av]age y h done m good to mank9d4 ,y pres]v$ "s ( ! humanities4 ,y did n hate music2 y did n absolutely despise pa9t+1 & y did n altoge!r abhor ar*itecture1 & y f9ally admitt$ t x 0 no worse to keep "t ) y\r feet ?an ) y\r h&s4 ,& "s w5t s f> z to say t p c\ld play c>ds1 & t ,god w\ld ov]look x1 or w\ld look ! o!r way4 ,= all ^! ?+s accept my ?anks4 ,:5 ,i 0 a boy1 ! o!r *ur*es look$ ^u danc+ z probably ! my/]i\s s9 aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/2 & !y us$ to tea* t :5 f\r boys got 9 a hay-m[1 play+ sev5-up1 t ! et]nal ,god /ood :ett+ ! sword ( 8 et]nal wra? wait+ to /rike !m d[n to ! l[e/ hell4 ,t *ur* has done "s good4 ,! ,episcopal cre$ is sub/antially l ! ,ca?olic1 conta9+ a few additional absurdities4 ,! ,episcopalians tea* t x is easi] to get =giv5ess = s9 aft] y h be5 baptiz$4 ,!y seem to ?9k t ! mom5t y are baptiz$ y become a memb] ( ! firm1 & z su* are entitl$ to wick$ness at co/4 ,?is *ur* is utt]ly unsuit$ to a free p4 ,its gov]nm5t is tyrannical1 sup]cili\s & absurd4 ,bi%ops talk z ?\gh !y 7 responsible = ! s\ls 9 _! *>ge4 ,!y we> ve/s t button on "o side4 ,no?+ is s ess5tial to ! cl]gy ( ?is d5om9ation z a good voice4 ,! ,episcopalians h p]secut$ j to ! ext5t ( _! p[]4 ,_! treatm5t ( ! ,iri% has be5 a crime--a crime la/+ = ?ree hundr$ ye>s4 ,t *ur* p]secut$ ! ,puritans ( ,engl& & ! ,presbyt]ians ( ,scotl&4 ,9 ,engl& ! alt> is ! mi/ress ( ! ?rone1 & ?is mi/ress has always look$ at hone/ wives ) scorn4 ,,viii4 ,,! ,,me?odi/s ,,ab\t a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago1 two m51 ,john ,wesley & ,george ,:itfield1 said1 ,if ev]ybody is go+ to hell1 somebody ought to m5tion x4 ,! ,episcopal cl]gy said3 ,keep /ill2 d n te> y\r g[n4 ,wesley & ,:itfield said3 ,?is frightful tru? ought to be proclaim$ f ! h\setop ( e opportunity1 f ! highway ( e occasion4 ,!y 7 good1 hone/ m54 ,!y believ$ _! doctr9e4 ,& !y said3 ,if !re is a hell1 & a ,niag>a ( s\ls p\r+ ov] an et]nal precipice ( ignorance1 somebody ought to say some?+4 ,!y 7 "r2 somebody ought1 if su* a ?+ is true4 ,wesley 0 a believ] 9 ! ,bible4 ,he believ$ 9 ! actual pres5ce ( ! ,almighty4 ,god us$ to d miracles = him2 us$ to put (f a ra9 sev]al days to give 8 meet+ a *ance2 us$ to cure 8 horse ( lam5ess2 us$ to cure ,mr4 ,wesley's heada*es4 ,& ,mr4 ,wesley also believ$ 9 ! actual exi/5ce ( ! devil4 ,he believ$ t devils _h possession ( p4 ,he talk$ to ! devil :5 he 0 9 folks1 & ! devil told him t he 0 go+ to leave2 & t he 0 go+ into ano!r p]son4 ,t he w\ld be !re at a c]ta9 "t2 & ,wesley w5t to t o!r p]son1 & !re ! devil 01 prompt to ! m9ute4 ,he reg>d$ e conv]sion z w>f>e betwe5 ,god & ?is devil = ! possession ( t human s\l1 & t 9 ! w>f>e ,god _h ga9$ ! victory4 ,hone/1 no d\bt4 ,mr4 ,wesley did n believe 9 human lib]ty4 ,hone/1 no d\bt4 ,0 oppos$ to ! lib]ty ( ! colonies4 ,hone/ly s4 ,mr4 ,wesley prea*$ a s]mon entitl$3 ,! ,cause & ,cure ( ,e>?quakes1 9 :i* he took ! gr\nd t e>?quakes 7 caus$ by s92 & ! only way to /op !m 0 to believe 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,no d\bt an hone/ man4 ,wesley & ,:itfield fell out on ! "q ( pr$e/9ation4 ,wesley insi/$ t ,god invit$ ev]ybody to ! fea/4 ,:itfield said he did n invite ^? he knew w\ld n come4 ,wesley said he did4 ,:itfield said3 ,well1 he did n put plates = !m1 anyway4 ,wesley said he did4 ,s t1 :5 !y 7 9 hell he c\ld %[ !m t !re 0 a seat left = !m4 ,! *ur* t !y f\nd$ is /ill active4 ,& probably no *ur* 9 ! _w has done s mu* prea*+ = z little money z ! ,me?odi/s4 ,:itfield believ$ 9 slav]y1 & advocat$ ! slave-trade4 ,& x 0 ( ,:itfield t ,:itti] made ! two l9es3 ,he bade ! slave %ips spe$ f coa/ to coa/1 ,fann$ by ! w+s ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,we h lately _h a meet+ ( ! ,me?odi/s1 & ,i f9d by _! /ati/ics t !y believe t !y h conv]t$ #acj1jjj folks 9 a ye>4 ,t1 9 ord] to d ?is1 !y h #bf1jjj prea*]s1 #bbf1jjj ,sunday s*ool s*ol>s1 & ab\t #ajj1jjj1jjj inve/$ 9 *ur* prop]ty4 ,i f9d1 9 look+ ov] ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 t !re are #dj1jjj1jjj or #ej1jjj1jjj ( p born a ye>1 & if !y are sav$ at ! rate ( #acj1jjj a ye>1 ab\t h[ long w x take t doctr9e to save ?is _w8 ,good1 hone/ p2 b !y are mi/ak54 ,9 old times !y 7 v simple4 ,*ur*es us$ to be l b>ns4 ,!y us$ to h !m divid$--m5 on t side1 & wom5 on ?is4 ,a little b>b>\s4 ,we h advanc$ s9ce !n1 & we n[ f9d z a fact1 demon/rat$ by exp]i5ce1 t a man sitt+ by ! woman he loves c ?ank ,god z he>tily z ?\gh sitt+ betwe5 two m5 t he has nev] be5 introduc$ to4 ,!re is ano!r ?+ ! ,me?odi/s %\ld rememb]1 & t is t ! ,episcopalians 7 ! greate/ enemies !y ev] _h4 ,& !y %\ld rememb] t ! ,free?9k]s h always treat$ !m k9dly & well4 ,!re is "o ?+ ab\t ! ,me?odi/ ,*ur* 9 ! ,nor? t ,i l4 ,b ,i f9d t x is n ,me?odism t does t4 ,i f9d t ! ,me?odi/ ,*ur* 9 ! ,s\? is z mu* oppos$ to lib]ty z ! ,me?odi/ ,*ur* ,nor? is 9 favor ( lib]ty4 ,s x is n ,me?odism t is 9 favor ( lib]ty or slav]y4 ,!y diff] a little 9 _! cre$ f ! re/4 ,!y d n believe t ,god does ev]y?+4 ,!y believe t he does 8 "p1 & t y mu/ d ! re/1 & t gett+ to heav5 is a p>tn]%ip bus9ess4 ,! ,me?odi/ ,*ur* is adapt$ to new c\ntries--its m9i/]s are g5]ally uncultur$1 & ) !m zeal takes ! place ( k4 ,!y conv]t p ) noise4 ,9 ! sil5ce t foll[s mo/ ( ! conv]ts backslide4 ,9 a little :ile a /ruggle w comm5ce betwe5 ! few :o are gr[+ & ! or?odox _m4 ,! few w be driv5 out1 & ! *ur* w be gov]n$ by ^? :o believe )\t und]/&+4 ,,ix4 ,,! ,,presbyt]ians ,,! next *ur* is ! ,presbyt]ian1 & 9 my judgm5t ! wor/ ( all1 z f> z cre$ is conc]n$4 ,?is *ur* 0 f\nd$ by ,john ,calv91 a murd]]6 ,john ,calv91 hav+ p[] 9 ,g5eva1 inaugurat$ human torture4 ,voltaire aboli%$ torture 9 ,france4 ,! man :o aboli%$ torture1 if ! ,*ri/ian religion be true1 ,god is n[ tortur+ 9 hell1 & ! man :o inaugurat$ torture1 is n[ a glorifi$ angel 9 heav54 ,x w n d4 ,john ,knox />t$ ?is doctr9e 9 ,scotl&1 & !re is ?is peculi>ity ab\t ,presbyt]ianism--x gr[s be/ :]e ! soil is poore/4 ,i read ! o!r day an acc\nt ( a meet+ betwe5 ,john ,knox & ,john ,calv94 ,imag9e a dialogue betwe5 a pe/il5ce & a fam9e6 ,imag9e a conv]sation betwe5 a block & an ax6 ,z ,i read _! conv]sation x seem$ to me z ?\gh ,john ,knox & ,john ,calv9 7 made = ea* o!r2 t !y fitt$ ea* o!r l ! upp] & l[] jaws ( a wild bea/4 ,!y believ$ happ9ess 0 a crime2 !y look$ ^u laught] z blasphemy2 & !y did all !y c\ld to de/roy e human feel+1 & to fill ! m9d ) ! inf9ite gloom ( pr$e/9ation & et]nal dea?4 ,!y taught ! doctr9e t ,god _h a "r to damn u because he made u4 ,t is j ! reason t he has n a "r to damn u4 ,!re is "s du/4 ,unconsci\s du/6 ,:at "r has ,god to *ange t unconsci\s du/ into a human be+1 :5 he kn[s t human be+ w s92 :5 he kn[s t human be+ w suff] et]nal agony8 ,:y n leave him 9 ! unconsci\s du/8 ,:at "r has an inf9ite ,god to add to ! sum ( human agony8 ,suppose ,i knew t ,i c\ld *ange t piece ( furniture into a liv+1 s5ti5t human be+1 & ,i knew t t be+ w\ld suff] untold agony =ev]4 ,if ,i did x1 ,i w\ld be a fi5d4 ,i w\ld leave t be+ 9 ! unconsci\s du/4 ,& yet we are told t we mu/ believe su* a doctr9e or we are to be et]nally damn$6 ,x w n d4 ,9 #ahci !re 0 a division 9 ?is *ur*1 & !y _h a lawsuit to see :i* 0 ! *ur* ( ,god4 ,& !y tri$ x by a judge & jury1 & ! jury decid$ t ! new s*ool 0 ! *ur* ( ,god1 & !n !y got a new trial1 & ! next jury decid$ t ! old s*ool 0 ! *ur* ( ,god1 & t settl$ x4 ,t *ur* tea*es t inf9ite innoc5ce 0 sacrific$ = me6 ,i d n want x6 ,i d n wi% to g to heav5 unless ,i c settle by ! books1 & g !re because ,i ought to g !re4 ,i h said1 & ,i say aga91 ,i d n wi% to be a *>ity angel4 ,i h no ambition to become a w+$ paup] ( ! skies4 ,! o!r day a "y g5tleman1 a ,presbyt]ian :o _h j be5 conv]t$1 came to me & he gave me a tract1 & he told me he 0 p]fectly happy4 ,said ,i1 ,d y ?9k a great _m p are go+ to hell8 ,oh1 yes4 ,& y are p]fectly happy8 ,well1 he did n "k z he 01 q4 ,w\ld n y be happi] if !y 7 all go+ to heav58 ,oh1 yes4 ,well1 !n1 y are n p]fectly happy8 ,no1 he did n ?9k he 04 ,:5 y get to heav51 !n y w be p]fectly happy8 ,oh1 yes4 ,n[1 :5 we are only go+ to hell1 y are n q happy2 b :5 we are 9 hell1 & y 9 heav51 !n y w be p]fectly happy8 ,y w n be z dec5t :5 y get to be an angel z y are n[1 w y8 ,well1 he said1 t 0 n exactly x4 ,said ,i1 ,suppose y\r "m 7 9 hell1 w\ld y be happy 9 heav5 !n8 ,well1 he says1 ,i suppose ,god w\ld "k ! be/ place = "m4 ,& ,i ?\ght to myself1 !n1 if ,i 0 a woman1 ,i w\ld l to h five or six boys l t4 ,x w n d4 ,heav5 is :]e ^? are we love1 & ^? :o love u4 ,& ,i wi% to g to no _w unless ,i c be accompani$ by ^? :o love me "h4 ,talk ab\t ! consolations ( ?is infam\s doctr9e4 ,! consolations ( a doctr9e t makes a fa!r say1 ,i c be happy ) my daught] 9 hell2 t makes a "m say1 ,i c be happy ) my g5]\s1 brave boy 9 hell2 t makes a boy say1 ,i c enjoy ! glory ( heav5 ) ! woman :o bore me1 ! woman :o w\ld h di$ = me1 9 et]nal agony4 ,& !y call t tid+s ( great joy4 ,no *ur* has done m to fill ! _w ) gloom ?an ! ,presbyt]ian4 ,its cre$ is frightful1 hide\s1 & helli%4 ,! ,presbyt]ian god is ! mon/] ( mon/]s4 ,he is an et]nal execution]1 jail] & turnkey4 ,he w enjoy =ev] ! %rieks ( ! lo/1--! wails ( ! damn$4 ,hell is ! fe/ival ( ! ,presbyt]ian god4 ,x4 ,,! ,,evangelical ,,alliance4 ,i ,,h n "t to speak ( ! ,bapti/s1--t ,j]emy ,taylor said 7 z mu* to be root$ out z any?+ t is ! greate/ pe/ & nuisance on ! e>?4 ,he hat$ ! ,bapti/s because !y repres5t$1 9 "s little degree1 ! lib]ty ( ?\ght4 ,nor h ,i "t to speak ( ! ,quak]s1 ! be/ ( all1 & abus$ by all4 ,i _c =get t ,john ,fox1 9 ! ye> ( grace #afdj1 0 put 9 ! pillory & :ipp$ f t[n to t[n1 sc>r$1 put 9 a dungeon1 beat51 trampl$ ^u1 & :at =8 ,simply because he prea*$ ! doctr9e3 ,?\ %alt n resi/ evil ) evil4 ,?\ %alt love ?y enemies4 ,?9k ( :at ! *ur* mu/ h be5 t day to sc> ! fle% ( t lov+ man6 ,j ?9k ( x6 ,i say ,i h n "t to speak ( all ^! sects--! v>ieties ( ,presbyt]ians & ,campbellites4 ,!re are hundr$s & hundr$s ( ^! sects1 all f\nd$ ^u ?is cre$ t ,i read1 diff]+ simply 9 degree4 ,ah6 b !y say to me3 ,y are fight+ some?+ t is dead4 ,nobody believes ?is n[4 ,! prea*]s d n believe :at !y prea* 9 ! pulpit4 ,! p 9 ! pews d n believe :at !y he> prea*$4 ,& !y say to me3 ,y are fight+ some?+ t is dead4 ,?is is all a =m1 we d n believe a solit>y cre$ 9 ! _w4 ,we sign !m & swe> t we believe !m1 b we d n4 ,& none ( u d4 ,& all ! m9i/]s1 !y say 9 private1 admit t !y d n believe x1 n q4 ,i d n "k :e!r ?is is s or n4 ,i take x t !y believe :at !y prea*4 ,i take x t :5 !y meet & solemnly agree to a cre$1 !y are hone/ & really believe 9 t cre$4 ,b let u see if ,i am wag+ a w> aga9/ ! ideas ( ! dead4 ,let u see if ,i am simply /orm+ a cemet]y4 ,! ,evangelical ,alliance1 made up ( all or?odox d5om9ations ( ! _w1 met only a few ye>s ago1 & "h is _! cre$3 ,!y believe 9 ! div9e inspiration1 au?ority & suffici5cy ( ! holy ,scriptures2 ! "r & duty ( private judgm5t 9 ! int]pretation ( ! holy ,scriptures1 b if y int]pret wrong y are damn$4 ,!y believe 9 ! unity ( ! godhead & ! ,tr9ity ( ! p]sons !re94 ,!y believe 9 ! utt] depravity ( human nature4 ,!re c be no m infam\s doctr9e ?an t4 ,!y look ^u a little *ild z a lump ( depravity4 ,i look ^u x z a bud ( humanity1 t w1 9 ! air & light ( love & joy1 blossom into ri* & glori\s life4 ,total depravity ( human nature6 ,"h is a woman ^: husb& has be5 lo/ at sea2 ! news comes t he has be5 dr[n$ by ! ev]-hungry waves1 & %e waits4 ,!re is some?+ 9 h] he>t t tells h] he is alive4 ,& %e waits4 ,& ye>s aft]w>d z %e looks d[n t[>d ! little gate %e sees him2 he has be5 giv5 back by ! sea1 & %e ru%es to 8 arms1 & cov]s 8 face ) kisses & ) te>s4 ,& if t infam\s doctr9e is true e te> is a crime1 & e kiss a blasphemy4 ,x w n d4 ,accord+ to t doctr9e1 if a man /eals & rep5ts1 & takes back ! prop]ty1 ! rep5tance & ! tak+ back ( ! prop]ty are two o!r crimes4 ,x is an infamy4 ,:at else d !y believe8 ,! ju/ification ( a s9n] by fai? alone1 )\t works--j fai?4 ,believ+ some?+ t y d n und]/&4 ,( c\rse ,god c n af=d to rew>d a man = believ+ any?+ t is reasonable4 ,god rew>ds only = believ+ some?+ t is unreasonable4 ,if y believe some?+ t is improbable & unreasonable1 y are a ,*ri/ian2 b if y believe some?+ t y "k is n s1 !n1--y are a sa9t4 ,!y believe 9 ! et]nal bless$ness ( ! righte\s1 & 9 ! et]nal puni%m5t ( ! wick$4 ,tid+s ( great joy6 ,!y are s good t !y w n associate ) ,univ]sali/s4 ,!y w n associate ) ,unit>ians2 !y w n associate ) sci5ti/s2 !y w only associate ) ^? :o believe t ,god s lov$ ! _w t he made up 8 m9d to damn ! mo/ ( u4 ,! ,evangelical ,alliance reit]ates ! absurdities ( ! ,d>k ,ages--repeats ! five po9ts ( ,calv9--repl5i%es ! fires ( hell--c]tifies to ! mi/akes & miracles ( ! ,bible--maligns ! human race1 & kneels to a god :o accept$ ! agony ( ! innoc5t z an atonem5t = ! guilty4 ,,xi4 ,,:at ,,d ,,y ,,propose8 ,,!n !y say to me3 ,:at d y propose8 ,y h torn ?is d[n1 :at d y propose to give u 9 place ( x8 ,i h n torn ! good d[n4 ,i h only endeavor$ to trample out ! ignorant1 cruel fires ( hell4 ,i d n te> away ! passage3 ,god w be m]ciful to ! m]ciful4 ,i d n de/roy ! promise2 ,if y w =give o!rs1 ,god w =give y4 ,i w\ld n = any?+ blot out ! fa9te/ /> t %9es 9 ! horizon ( human despair1 nor 9 ! sky ( human hope2 b ,i w d :at ,i c to get t inf9ite %ad[ out ( ! he>t ( man4 ,:at d y propose 9 place ( ?is8 ,well1 9 ! fir/ place1 ,i propose good fell[%ip--good fri5ds all ar\nd4 ,no matt] :at we believe1 %ake h&s & let x g4 ,t is y\r op9ion2 ?is is m9e3 let u be fri5ds4 ,sci5ce makes fri5ds2 religion1 sup]/ition1 makes enemies4 ,!y say3 ,belief is important4 ,i say3 ,no1 actions are important4 ,judge by de$1 n by cre$4 ,good fell[%ip--good fri5ds--s9c]e m5 & wom5--mutual =be>ance1 born ( mutual respect4 ,we h _h too _m ( ^! solemn p4 ,:5ev] ,i see an exce$+ly solemn man1 ,i "k he is an exce$+ly /upid man4 ,no man ( any humor ev] f\nd$ a religion--nev]4 ,humor sees bo? sides4 ,:ile reason is ! holy light1 humor c>ries ! lant]n1 & ! man ) a ke5 s5se ( humor is pres]v$ f ! solemn /upidities ( sup]/ition4 ,i l a man :o has got good feel+ = ev]ybody2 good fell[%ip4 ,"o man said to ano!r3 ,w y take a glass ( w9e8 ,i d n dr9k4 ,w y smoke a cig>8 ,i d n smoke4 ,maybe y w *ew some?+8 ,i d n *ew4 ,let u eat "s hay4 ,i tell y ,i d n eat hay4 ,well1 !n1 good-by1 = y are no company = man or bea/4 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( ,*e]fulness1 ! gospel ( ,good ,nature2 ! gospel ( ,good ,heal?4 ,let u pay "s att5tion to our bodies4 ,take c>e ( our bodies1 & our s\ls w take c>e ( !mselves4 ,good heal?6 ,& ,i believe ! "t w come :5 ! public ?\ght w be s great & gr& t x w be look$ ^u z infam\s to p]petuate disease4 ,i believe ! "t w come :5 man w n fill ! future ) consumption & insanity4 ,i believe ! "t w come :5 we w /udy ourselves1 & und]/& ! laws ( heal? & !n we w say3 ,we are "u obligation to put ! flags ( heal? 9 ! *eeks ( our *ildr54 ,ev5 if ,i got to heav51 & _h a h>p1 ,i w\ld hate to look back ^u my *ildr5 & gr&*ildr51 & see !m diseas$1 de=m$1 craz$--all suff]+ ! p5alties ( crimes ,i _h committ$4 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( ,good ,liv+4 ,y c n make any god happy by fa/+4 ,let u h good food1 & let u h x well cook$--& x is a ?\s& times bett] to "k h[ to cook ?an x is to und]/& any !ology 9 ! _w4 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( good clo!s2 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( good h\ses2 9 ! gospel ( wat] & soap4 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( intellig5ce2 9 ! gospel ( education4 ,! s*ool-h\se is my ca!dral4 ,! univ]se is my ,bible4 ,i believe 9 t gospel ( ju/ice1 t we mu/ reap :at we s[4 ,i d n believe 9 =giv5ess z x is prea*$ by ! *ur*4 ,we d n ne$ ! =giv5ess ( ,god1 b ( ea* o!r & ( ourselves4 ,if ,i rob ,mr4 ,smi? & ,god =gives me1 h[ does t help ,smi?8 ,if ,i1 by sl&]1 cov] "s poor girl ) ! leprosy ( "s imput$ crime1 & %e )]s away l a blight$ fl[] & aft]w>d ,i get ! =giv5ess ( ,god1 h[ does t help h]8 ,if !re is ano!r _w1 we h got to settle ) ! p we h wrong$ 9 ?is4 ,no bankrupt c\rt !re4 ,e c5t mu/ be paid4 ,! ,*ri/ians say1 t among ! anci5t ,jews1 if y committ$ a crime y _h to kill a %eep4 ,n[ !y say *>ge x4 ,put x on ! slate4 ,x w n d4 ,= e crime y commit y mu/ answ] to y\rself & to ! "o y injure4 ,& if y h ev] clo!d ano!r ) woe1 z ) a g>m5t ( pa91 y w nev] be q z happy z ?\gh y _h n done t ?+4 ,no =giv5ess by ! gods4 ,et]nal1 inexorable1 ev]la/+ ju/ice1 s f> z ,nature is conc]n$4 ,y mu/ reap ! result ( y\r acts4 ,ev5 :5 =giv5 by ! "o y h injur$1 x is n z ?\gh ! injury _h n be5 done4 ,t is :at ,i believe 94 ,& if x goes h>d ) me1 ,i w /& x1 & ,i w cl+ to my logic1 & ,i w be> x l a man4 ,& ,i believe1 too1 9 ! gospel ( ,lib]ty1 9 giv+ to o!rs :at we claim = ourselves4 ,i believe !re is room ev]y:]e = ?\ght1 & ! m lib]ty y give away1 ! m y w h4 ,9 lib]ty extravagance is economy4 ,let u be j4 ,let u be g5]\s to ea* o!r4 ,i believe 9 ! gospel ( ,intellig5ce4 ,t is ! only lev] capable ( rais+ mank9d4 ,intellig5ce mu/ be ! savior ( ?is _w4 ,humanity is ! gr& religion1 & no ,god c put a man 9 hell 9 ano!r _w1 :o has made a little heav5 9 ?is4 ,god _c make a man mis]able if t man has made somebody else happy4 ,god _c hate anybody :o is capable ( lov+ anybody4 ,humanity--t ^w embraces all !re is4 ,s ,i believe 9 ?is great gospel ( ,humanity4 ,ah6 b1 !y say1 x w n d4 ,y mu/ believe4 ,i say1 ,no4 ,my gospel ( heal? w br+ life4 ,my gospel ( intellig5ce1 my gospel ( good liv+1 my gospel ( good-fell[%ip w cov] ! _w ) happy homes4 ,my doctr9e w put c>pets ^u y\r floors1 pictures ^u y\r walls4 ,my doctr9e w put books ^u y\r %elves1 ideas 9 y\r m9ds4 ,my doctr9e w rid ! _w ( ! abnormal mon/]s born ( ignorance & sup]/ition4 ,my doctr9e w give u heal?1 weal? & happ9ess4 ,t is :at ,i want4 ,t is :at ,i believe 94 ,give u intellig5ce4 ,9 a little :ile a man w f9d t he c n /eal )\t robb+ himself4 ,he w f9d t he _c murd] )\t assass9at+ 8 own joy4 ,he w f9d t e crime is a mi/ake4 ,he w f9d t only t man c>ries ! cross :o does wrong1 & t ^u ! man :o does "r ! cross turns to w+s t w be> him upw>d =ev]4 ,he w f9d t ev5 intellig5t self-love embraces )9 its mighty arms all ! human race4 ,oh1 b !y say to me1 y take away immortality4 ,i d n4 ,if we are immortal x is a fact 9 nature1 & we are n indebt$ to prie/s = x1 nor to bibles = x1 & x _c be de/roy$ by unbelief4 ,z long z we love we w hope to live1 & :5 ! "o dies t we love we w say3 ,oh1 t we c\ld meet aga91 & :e!r we d or n x w n be ! 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