99,,satires ,,& ,,pr(anities99 ,by 99,james ,?omson99 ,) a ,preface by ,g4 ,w4 ,foote ,london #ahhd ,,cont5ts ,,preface ,,! ,,devil ,,9 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,( ,,engl& ,,religion ,,9 ,,! ,,rocky ,,m\nta9s ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,fam\s ,,old ,,jewi% ,,firm ,,*ri/mas ,,eve ,,9 ,,! ,,upp] ,,circles ,,he9e ,,on ,,an ,,illu/ri\s ,,exile ,,) ,,some?+ ,,ab\t ,,:ales ,,! ,,daily ,,news ,,jesus3 ,,z ,,god2 ,,z ,a ,,man ,,! ,,"o ,,?+ ,,ne$ful ,,! ,,sw9burne ,,controv]sy ,,great ,,*ri/ ,,is ,,dead ,,resurrection ,,& ,,asc5sion ,,( ,,jesus ,,"s ,,muslim ,,laws ,,& ,,beliefs ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,_w ,,& ,,! ,,secul>i/ ,,! ,,a?anasian ,,cre$ ,,our ,,ob/ructions ,,mr4 ,,k+sley',s ,,conv]tites ,,! ,,primate ,,on ,,! ,,*ur* ,,& ,,! ,,_w ,,spiritism ,,9 ,,! ,,police ,,c\rt ,a ,,commission ,,( ,,inquiry ,,on ,,royalty ,draft ,a ,,bible ,,lesson ,,on ,,mon>*y ,,pr9cipal ,,tullo* ,,on ,,p]sonal ,,immortality ,,! ,,e/abli%$ ,,*ur* ,,preface ,believ+ z ,i d t ,james ,?omson is1 s9ce ,%elley1 ! mo/ brilliant g5ius :o has wield$ a p5 9 ! s]vice ( ,free?\ght1 ,i take a natural pride & pleasure 9 rescu+ ! foll[+ articles f burial 9 ! great mausoleum ( ! p]iodical press4 ,!re w d\btless be a div]sity ( op9ion z to _! value4 ,"o critic1 = in/ance1 has call$ 8,! ,/ory ( a ,fam\s ,old ,jewi% ,firm0 a witless squib2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 ! late ,pr(essor ,clif=d consid]$ x a piece ( exquisite mordant satire wor?y ( ,swift4 ,su* diff]5ces are inevitable f ! v nature ( ! subject4 ,satire1 m ?an any o!r =m ( composition1 r\ses antipa?y :]e x does n comm& applause2 & ! great] ! satire1 ! m int5se are ! feel+s x excites4 ,b :i* side1 x may be inquir$1 is likely to be ! be/ judge8 ,surely ! fri5dly "o4 ,sympa?y is requisite to insight1 z ,c>lyle says2 :ile ho/ility bl9ds u to a ?\s& virtues & beauties4 ,i am aw>e t _m w take objection to ! employm5t ( satire at all1 :e!r good or bad1 on religi\s topics2 b ?is seems to me prepo/]\s1 & ,i %\ld readily answ] x1 if ,?omson _h n done s himself 9 ! mo/ vigor\s & triumphant mann]4 ,ne>ly all ! pieces 9 ?is volume appe>$ orig9ally 9 ! ,national ,re=m] or ! ,secul>i/4 ,i h attempt$ no arrangem5t ( !m1 n ev5 a *ronological "o2 ! compositor has %uffl$ !m at 8 own sweet w4 ,all ,i h done1 besides collect+ !m & c>efully read+ ! pro(s1 is to indicate 9 ea* case ! ye> ( fir/ publication2 & ,i ?9k ! read] w approve ?is plan z bo? mode/ & s5sible4 ,i am mu* mi/ak5 if ?is volume does n become a well-priz$ treasure to _m ,free?9k]s2 t x w ev] be valu$ by ! g5]al public ,i d>e n hope4 ,yet ! numb] ( its admir]s w increase ) ! gr[? ( a heal?y scepticism4 ,x w n fall l a bomb%ell among ord9>y read]s1 :o s]5ely ignore ! mo/ t]rible m5tal explosives1 & r5d] !m comp>atively innocu\s by m]e =ce ( neglect2 b x w />tle & /imulate "s m9ds1 & 9 "t its influ5ce w ext5d to _m m4 ,:at value ,?omson plac$ on ^! pieces x is difficult to decide4 8,work+ (f ! tal5t10 he once rem>k$ :5 ,i m5tion$ !m4 ,b ! fact rema9s t he all[$ "o or two ( !m to be repr9t$ z pamphlets be=e any ( 8 poems 7 collect$ 9 a volume4 ,he naturally c>$ m = 8 poems ?an = 8 prose4 ,:at poet ev] did ! contr>y8 ,b ev5 = ^! he c>$ little1 except 8,! ,city ( ,dreadful ,night0 & a few o!rs1 :i* express$ 8 pr(\nde/ convictions4 ,!re 7 sev]al articles 9 8 8,essays & ,phantasies0 t prov$ ,?omson to be a born satiri/ z well z a born poet2 notably 8,proposals = ! ,spe$y ,ext9ction ( ,evil & ,mis]y10 a trem5d\s display ( su/a9$ irony1 to my m9d unsurpass$ ev5 by ,swift at 8 greate/1 & ) a poetic gr&eur q beyond him4 ,! cont5ts ( ?is volume %[ m>ks ( ! same /rong h&4 ,!re is nev]1 p]haps1 s cont9u\s an ex]tion ( p[]2 b !re is m v]satility1 m fre$om1 & (t5 m ab&on4 ,i fancy1 too1 !re is m rapidity & suppl5ess1 & ,i am sure !re is m mir?4 ,?omson's satire 0 always bitt]e/1 or at any rate mo/ tr5*ant1 :5 x dealt ) ,religion1 :i* he consid]$ a disease ( ! m9d1 eng5d]$ by folly & fo/]$ by ignorance & vanity4 ,he saw t spiritual sup]/ition n only div]ts m5 f ,tru?1 b induces a slavi% /upidity ( m9d1 & prep>es ! way = e =m ( political & social inju/ice4 ,he 0 an ,a!i/ fir/ & a ,republican aft]w>ds4 ,he d]id$ ! idea ( mak+ a true ,republic ( a population besott$ ) religion1 p>alys$ by cre$s cr++ to ! ag5ts ( _! s]vitude1 & cl++ to ! *a9s t en?ral !m4 ,a few words only z to ,?omson's life4 ,outw>dly x 0 s+ul>ly unev5tful1 al?\gh inw>dly x 0 int5se & excit+4 ,he 0 bom at ,port ,glasg[1 on ! #bcrd ( ,novemb]1 #ahcd2 & he di$ 9 ,london1 on ! #a/ ( ,june #ahhb4 ,8 fa!r 0 a m]*ant capta91 & 8 "m a zeal\s ,irv+ite4 ,left p>5tless 9 8 infancy1 he 0 educat$ at ! ,cal$onian ,orphan ,asylum4 ,= "s ye>s he s]v$ z a s*oolma/] 9 ! army1 dur+ :i* "t he contract$ an intimate fri5d%ip ) ,mr4 ,bradlaugh1 ) :om he subsequ5tly work$ & liv$ 9 ,london4 ,soon aft] leav+ ,mr4 ,bradlaugh he devot$ himself to j\rnalism1 to :i* he br\ght a well-practis$ p52 contribut+ to ! ,national ,re=m]1 ! ,secul>i/1 ! ,lib]al1 ,cope's ,tobacco ,plant1 & o!r p]iodicals4 ,%ortly be=e 8 dea? he ga9$ access to ! ,weekly ,dispat* & ! ,=tnightly ,review4 ,8 poems & essays 7 mo/ly writt5 be=e he tri$ to live by 8 p54 ,f\r volumes ( ^! h be5 publi%$ by ,reeves & ,turn]1 "u ! g5]\s editor%ip ( ,mr4 ,b]tram ,dobell1 :o has prefix$ a memoir to ! la/1 entitl$ 8,a ,voice f ! ,nile & ,o!r ,poems40 ,besides ! five volumes ( ,?omson's writ+s n[ be=e ! public1 !re are _m essays & articles & a few poems /ill uncollect$1 "s ( !m ( high value2 & _m poems 9 manuscript1 unkn[n to all b a few privileg$ fri5ds4 ,mr4 ,dobell hopes to publi% !m all 9 "t4 ,?omson's poetical reputation is1 h[ev]1 already e/abli%$4 ,! be/ judges give him ! highe/ praise4 ,my own judgm5t assigns him ! next place to ,rob]t ,br[n+4 ,( c\rse x is no blasphemy to dispute my e/imate2 b :at prospect is !re ( rev]s+ ! common v]dict ( ,george ,eliot1 ,george ,m]$i?1 ,sw9burne1 & ,rossetti8 ,mr4 ,dobell ref]s to ! *>m ( ,?omson's mann] 9 social int]c\rse4 ,8 p]sonal appe>ance told 9 8 favor4 ,he 0 ( ! m$ium height1 well-built1 & active4 ,he possess$ t /rik+ *>act]i/ic sometimes f\nd 9 mix$ races--black hair & be>d1 & grey-blue eyes4 ,! eyes 7 f9e & wond]fully expressive4 ,!y 7 full ( %ift+ light1 s(t grey 9 "s moods & deep blue 9 o!rs4 ,!y conta9$ dep? )9 dep?2 & :5 he 0 mov$ by /rong passion !y wid5$ & fla%$ ) magnetic p[]4 ,:5 n suff]+ f depression he 0 ! life ( ! company4 ,he 0 ! mo/ brilliant talk] ,i ev] met1 & at home 9 all societies2 a f9e companion 9 a day's walk1 & a %9+ figure at ! fe/ive table or 9 ! social draw+-room4 ,b y enjoy$ 8 conv]sation mo/ :5 y sat ) him alone1 tak+ occasional draughts ( our national bev]age1 & con/antly burn+ 8! div9e we$40 ,?omson's sympa?y ) radical & revolution>y causes is n mu* notic$ by ,mr4 ,dobell1 b x 0 v /rong4 ,he 0 secret>y = "s "t to ! ,poli% ,committee 9 ,london1 & 8 glori\s l9es on 8,a ,poli% ,insurg5t0 :i* ,i = "o c nev] read )\t te>s1 proves t he might h writt5 ! noble songs t ,george ,eliot hop$ he w\ld compose4 ,he sympa?is$ ) all self-sacrifice1 all l(ty aspiration1 & 9 p>ticul> ) all suff]+4 ,?is la/ emotion 0 (t5 betray$ by a look r ?an express$ 9 words4 ,i vividly rememb] be+ ) him once on a popul> holiday at ! ,alex&ra ,palace4 ,we 7 seat$ on ! grass1 wat*+ ! %ift+ gr\ps ( happy =ms1 & ex*ang+ appreciative or satirical rem>ks4 ,sudd5ly ,i obs]v$ my companion's gaze fix$ on a y\? :o limp$ by ) a pleasant smile on 8 face1 b too obvi\sly beyond hope ( ev] %>+ 9 ! full enjoym5t ( life4 ,?omson's eyes foll[$ him until he pass$ out ( sight1 & ! next mom5t our eyes met4 ,i %all nev] =get ! g5tle sadness ( t look1 its beautiful sympa?y t transc5d$ spee*1 & made all words poor4 ,?omson's life 0 a long trag$y4 ,he inh]it$ f 8 fa!r a fatal curse1 & 9 8 y\? he lo/ ! beautiful girl to :om he 0 engag$4 ,%e 0 ! object ( 8 passionate adoration1 & allusions to h] (t5 occur 9 8 poems4 ,h] image m+l$ ) all ! sombre panoramas ( ,love & ,dea? & ,grief t pass$ be=e ! eyes ( 8 imag9ation4 ,yet ,i d n agree ) ,mr4 ,dobell 9 reg>d+ ?is b]eavem5t z ! cause ( 8 life-long mis]y4 ,%e 01 ,i hold1 m]ely ! peg on :i* he hung 8 raim5t ( sorr[2 )\t h]1 ano!r object might h s]v$ ! same purpose4 ,he c>ri$ )9 him 8 prop] curse1 con/itutional melan*olia4 ,f long & c>eful obs]vation ,i =m$ ?is conclusion1 & x expla9s ,?omson's life & philosophy4 ,i w\ld n dogmatise1 h[ev]2 = ! pr(undities & subtleties ( ! human he>t baffle all calculation4 ,c]titude is n[ impossible4 ,! seal ( et]nal sil5ce is set on ,?omson's lips--8aft] life's fitful fev] he sleeps well40 ,he is buri$ at ,highgate1 & 8 d>l+ lies1 ,i suspect1 9 an unkn[n grave4 ,dea? has at la/ unit$ !m1 b _! love survives 9 ! glory ( immortal song4 ,,! ,,devil ,,9 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,( ,,engl& 7#ahgf47 ,! ,judicial ,committee ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil has deliv]$ judgm5t 9 ! case ( ,j5k9s v4 ,cook4 ,_m ( ! highe/ p]sonages 9 ! realm1 includ+ ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury & ! great law-lords1 7 pres5t to give weight & solemnity to ! decision1 :i* 0 read by ! ,"l ,*ancellor4 ,x 0 report$ at full l5g? 9 ! ,times ( ! foll[+ day1 ,feb4 #ag1 #ahgf1 ! l5g? be+ two columns ( small pr9t4 ,i mu/ try to indicate briefly ! ma9 facts ( ! case1 be=e haz>d+ any comm5ts on x4 ,mr4 ,j5k9s1 ( ,*ri/ ,*ur*1 ,clifton1 br\ght an action aga9/ 8 vic>1 ! ,kev4 ,flavel ,s4 ,cook1 = refus+ him ! ,sacram5t ( ! ,holy ,communion4 ,mr4 ,cook ju/ifi$ ! refusal on ! gr\nd t ,mr4 ,j5k9s did n believe 9 ! ,devil1 all passages relat+ to ! ,devil & evil spirits hav+ be5 exclud$ f a bulky volume publi%$ by ,mr4 ,j5k9s1 entitl$ 8,selections f ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts40 ,by ! evid5ce ( ,mrs4 ,j5k9s1 :o attempt$ an amicable arrangem5t1 x appe>s t ,mr4 ,cook said to h]3 8,let ,mr4 ,j5k9s write me a calm lett]1 & say he believes 9 ! ,devil1 & ,i w give him ! ,sacram5t40 ,:]eupon ,mr4 ,j5k9s wrote on ,july #bj1 #ahgd3 8,) reg>d to my book1 #8,selections f ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1' ! p>ts ,i h omitt$1 & :i* has enabl$ me mean+1 d\btless1 & ! omission ( :i* has enabl$ me to use ! book morn+ & ev5+ 9 my family are1 9 _! pres5t g5]ally receiv$ s5se1 q incompatible ) region or dec5cy 79 my op9ion74 ,h[ su* ideas h become connect$ ) a book conta9+ ev]y?+ t is necess>y = a man to "k1 ,i really _c say2 ,i c only s9c]ely regret x40 ,mr4 ,cook repli$ 9 effect3 8,!n y _c be receiv$ at ! ,"l's table 9 my *ur*40 ,mr4 ,j5k9s1 a regul> communicant1 & admitt$ly a man ( exempl>y & dev\t life1 answ]$3 8,?9k+ z y d1 ,i d n see :at o!r c\rse y c\ld consi/5tly h tak54 ,i %all1 nev]!less1 come to ! ,"l's table z usual at #8y\r' *ur*1 :i* is also m9e40 ,accord+ly he pres5t$ himself1 & 0 repell$1 :]eupon he br\ght an action aga9/ ,mr4 ,cook4 ,! case 0 fir/ tri$ 9 ! ,c\rt ( ,ar*es1 & ! dean dismiss$ ! suit & condemn$ ,mr4 ,j5k9s 9 co/s1 say+1 8,i am ( op9ion t ! av[$ & p]si/5t d5ial ( ! exi/5ce & p]sonality ( ! ,devil did1 accord+ to ! law ( ! ,*ur*1 z express$ 9 h] canons & rubrics1 con/itute ! promot] ,mr4 ,j5k9s #8an evil liv]1' & #8a deprav] ( ! ,book ( ,common ,pray] & ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,sacram5ts1' 9 su* s5se z to w>rant ! def5dant 9 refus+ to adm9i/] ! ,holy ,communion to him until he disav[$ or )drew 8 av[al ( ! h]etical op9ion1 & t ! same consid]ation applies to ! absolute d5ial by ! promot] ( ! doctr9e ( ! et]nity ( puni%m5t1 &1 ( c\rse1 /ill m to ! d5ial ( all puni%m5t = s9 9 a future /ate1 :i* is ! legitimate consequ5ce ( 8 delib]ate exclusion ( ! passages ( scripture ref]r+ to su* puni%m5t40 ,s f>1 s well2 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& 0 assur$ ( ! ,devil & ! et]nal puni%m5t x has always held s de>4 ,b ,mr4 ,j5k9s appeal$ to ! highe/ c\rt1 & ?is has rev]s$ ! decision ( ! l[]1 admoni%$ ,mr4 ,cook = 8 conduct 9 ! pa/1 moni%$ him to refra9 f ! l (f5ce 9 future1 & condemn$ him 9 ! co/s ( bo? suits4 ,d y ?9k1 !n1 t ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& is au?oritatively depriv$ ( h] de> ,devil & h] belov$ et]nal puni%m5t8 ,n at all2 ! really important problem is evad$ ) consummate lawy]like w>9ess2 ! po9ts 9 dispute are mo/ %iftily %ift$ l slides ( a magic lant]n2 we h a new decision ess5tially unrelat$ to t :i* x cancels2 we h a judgm5t :i* conc]ns n ! ,devil--except t he w\ld *uckle ov] ! too clev] unwisdom :i* fancies x c ext+ui% 8burn+ que/ions0 ) legal wigs4 ,_! mo/ le>n$ lord%ips 9 ! fir/ place obs]ve t ! le>n$ judge ( ! ,c\rt ( ,ar*es appe>s to h consid]$ t ! canon & ! rubric sev]ally w>rant ! repulsion f ! ,"l's table ( 8an evil liv]10 & 8a deprav] ( ! ,book ( ,common ,pray]10 :]eas ! t]ms are 8an op5 & notori\s evil liv]10 & 8common & notori\s deprav]s40 ,?is is a mo/ pregnant di/9ction1 tea*+ u t an evil liv] & a deprav] ( ! said book1 z long z he is n notori\sly su*1 is fully entitl$ to ! ,holy ,communion1 fully entitl$ to ! privilege ( 8eat+ & dr9k+ damnation to himself80 a privilege f :i* ! notori\s evil liv] & deprav] is righte\sly deb>r$4 ,n[1 _! mo/ le>n$ lord%ips f9d t !re is absolutely no evid5ce t ! appellant 0 an evil liv]1 mu* less an op5 & notori\s evil liv]4 ,! ,"q foll[s1 ,0 he a common & notori\s deprav] ( ! ,book ( ,common ,pray]8 ,x 0 cont5d$ t ! ,selections1 c\pl$ ) ! lett] ( ,july #bj1 prov$ him to be ?is4 ,b ! lett] 0 n writt5 spontane\sly4 ,he 0 invit$ by ! respond5t1 ,mr4 ,cook1 to write x4 ,x 0 a fri5dly & private1 z well z a solicit$1 communication4 ,!re=e1 :atev] be ! con/ruction ( ! lett]1 & ev5 if !re be 9 x a depravation ( ! ,book ( ,common ,pray]1 /ill x w\ld be impossible to hold t ! writ+ ( su* a lett] 9 su* circum/ances c\ld make ! appellant 8a common & notori\s deprav]40 ,:5ce x is cle> t a man may deprave ! ,book ( ,common ,pray] z mu* z he pleases 9 private conv]sation & lett]s1 yet reta9 ! preci\s privilege ( 8eat+ & dr9k+ damnation to himself0 9 ! ,holy ,communion2 he c only =feit ?is by common & notori\s depravation ( t bless$ book--= in/ance1 by a depravation repeat$ly publi%$ 9 a newspap]1 or p]si/5tly proclaim$ by ! t[n-cri]4 ,s f> ! law seems mo/ cle>1 & ! judgm5t q inconte/ible4 ,b leav+ ! /rait limits ( ! law1 & look+ at ! facts 9 evid5ce1 !re is "o "p ( ! judgm5t :i* to ! common lay m9d is simply a/oni%+4 ,_! mo/ le>n$ lord%ips 8desire to /ate 9 ! mo/ emphatic mann] t !re is n be=e !m any evid5ce t ! appellant ent]ta9s ! doctr9es attribut$ to him by ! ,dean ( ,ar*es20 :]e=e _! mo/ le>n$ & subtle lord%ips 8d n mean to decide t ^? doctr9es are o!rwise ?an inconsi/5t ) ! =mul>ies ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&40 ,nor1 ( c\rse1 d !y mean to decide t ^? doctr9es are inconsi/5t )1 ^? =mul>ies4 ,no1 8,?is is n ! subject = _! lord%ips' pres5t consid]ation40 ,inde$1 8,if !y 7 _h be5 call$ ^u to decide t :e!r ^? op9ions1 or any ( !m1 c\ld be ent]ta9$ or express$ by a memb] ( ! ,*ur*1 :e!r layman or cl]gyman1 consi/5tly ) ! law & ) 8 rema9+ 9 communion ) ! ,*ur*1 !y w\ld h look$ ^u ?is case ) mu* great] anxiety ?an !y n[ feel 9 its decision40 ,mr4 ,j5k9s compiles & publi%es a book ( 8,selections f ! ,bible10 c>efully exclud+ all passages relat+ to ! ,devil & evil spirits4 ,! book is bulky2 &1 9 fact1 ?\gh ?is is n expressly /at$1 seems to conta9 pretty well all ! ,bible except su* passages4 ,he fur!r exhibits 9 ! case a book ( selections f ! liturgy ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 app>5tly compil$ on ! same pr9ciple ( exclusion44 ,mr4 ,cook s5ds ?r\gh ,mrs4 ,j4 a message3 8,let ,mr4 ,j4 write me a calm lett]1 & say he believes 9 ! ,devil1 & ,i w give him ! ,sacram5t40 ,mr4 ,j4 replies1 z we h se51 t ! p>ts he has omitt$ are1 9 8 op9ion1 q incompatible ) religion or dec5cy1 9 _! g5]ally receiv$ s5se2 su* g5]ally receiv$ s5se be+ evid5tly 7to all ( u save _! mo/ le>n$ & subtle lord%ips7 t 9 :i* ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& receives !m4 ,mr4 ,c4 replies1 8,!n ,i mu/ refuse y ! ,communion40 ,mr4 ,j4 answ]s1 8,?9k+ z y d1 ,i d n see :at o!r c\rse y c\ld con-4 si/5tly h tak520 & resolves to te/ ! "q ( legality4 ,) ^! facts />+ !m 9 ! face1 _! mo/ le>n$ & mo/ subtle lord%ips c1 ) ! utmo/ solemnity1 & 9 ! mo/ emphatic mann]1 decl>e t !re is n any evid5ce be=e !m t ,mr4 ,j5k9s does n believe 9 ! ,devil 9 ! common ,*ur* ( ,engl& s5se6 ,:at ! eyes ( laym51 h[ev] purbl9d1 _c help see+ cle>ly1 _! f>-sight$ lord%ips1 putt+ on legal spectacles1 dim ) ! du/ ( _m ages1 manage n to disc]n at all4 ,! "q _c be left ?us undecid$4 ,z matt]s /&1 ! poor ,*ur* does n "k :e!r1 legally1 x has a ,devil or n4 ,its ,devil1 its de> & preci\s old ,devil1 is 9 a /ate ( susp5d$ animation1 nei!r dead nor alive2 a mo/ ineffici5t & burd5some ,devil4 ,he mu/ ei!r be re/or$ to full heal? & vigor1 or buri$ away dec5tly = ev]2 dec5tly & solemnly1 ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 9 ! pres5ce ( all _! lord%ips ( ! ,judicial ,committee ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil1 read+ ! appropriate ,*ur* s]vice ov] 8 grave4 ,t w\ld be t\*+ & impressive6--8,=asmu* z x ha? pleas$ ,almighty ,god 7) ! sanction & au?ority ( ! ,judicial ,committee ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil7 ( 8 great m]cy to take unto himself ! s\l ( our de> bro!r "h dep>t$1 we !re=e commit 8 body to ! gr\nd2 e>? to e>?1 a%es to a%es1 du/ to du/2 9 sure & c]ta9 hope ( ! resurrection to et]nal life1 ?r\gh our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/40 ,at pres5t x appe>s t e cl]gyman & layman 9 ! ,*ur* has ! legal "r to s+ z a solo 9 private1 especially if solicit$1 ,b]ang]'s refra91 8,! ,devil is dead6 ,! ,devil is dead60 :ile x is d\btful :e!r he is at lib]ty to *ant x publicly & 9 *orus--a /ate ( ?+s anomal\s beyond ev5 ! normal anomalism ( all ?+s 9 ?is our happy ,engl&4 ,x is urg5t t "s "o1 lay or cl]ic1 %\ld compel ! decision :i* ! suit ( ,mr4 ,j5k9s has fail$ to obta94 ,9 consid]+ ! "q :e!r disbelief 9 ! ,devil w\ld 8deprave0 ! ,pray] ,book1 we mu/ ref] to ?is book itself4 ,x conta9s ?ree cre$s--! ,apo/les'1 ! ,nic5e1 & t call$ ( ,a?anasius4 ,( ^! ! ,nic5e 7! cre$ 9 ! ,communion ,s]vice1 by ! way7 m5tions nei!r ! ,devil nor ,hell2 ! ,apo/les' & ! s-call$ ,a?anasian m5tion hell b n ! ,devil4 ,9 ,no4 ,,iii4 ( ! ,?irty-n9e ,articles hell is solidly e/abli%$1 b aga9 !re is no m5tion ( ! ,devil4 ,x may be argu$ t hell implies ! ,devil1 z a fox-hole implies a fox2 b 8 exi/5ce is n au?oritatively av]r$4 ,/rangely en\gh1 ! only p]sonage :o1 accord+ to ! cre$s & articles1 has c]ta9ly be5 9 hell1 is ,jesus ,*ri/ himself3 8,he desc5d$ into hell2 ! ?ird day he rose aga9 f ! dead2 he asc5d$ into heav540 ,:at took him to hell8 ,! ,pray] ,book does n in=m u4 ,b we le>n f ! ,epi/le call$ #a ,pet]1 *ap4 iii41 #ai1 #bj1 & *ap4 iv41 #f3 8,by :i* also he w5t & prea*$ unto ! spirits 9 prison1 :i* sometime 7 disob$i5t1 :5 once ! long-suff]+ ( ,god wait$ 9 ! days ( ,noah1 :ile ! ark 0 a prep>+1 :]e9 few1 t is eight s\ls1 7 sav$ by wat]4444 ,= ?is cause 0 ! gospel prea*$ also to !m t are dead1 t !y might be judg$ accord+ to m5 9 ! fle%1 b live accord+ to ,god 9 ! _s40 ,:5ce x appe>s t ! spirits 9 prison 7 n ! ,devil & 8 angels1 b ! spirits ( ^? :o 7 dr[n$ 9 ! ,flood = disob$i5ce2 & x fur!rmore appe>s t ^! spirits 7 sav$ by ! prea*+ ( ,*ri/2 s t 9 ?is fam\s h>ry+ ( hell1 he seems to h left x z empty z ! mos/roop]s 9 _! =ays left f>m/eads4 ,x is true t ,no4 ,,vi4 ( ! ,articles settles ! canon ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 & t anyone d>+ to exclude f belief any?+ 9 ?is canon might be convict$ ( deprav+ ! ,pray] ,book4 ,b 9 t case all ! be/ s*ol>s & div9es ( ! ,*ur* are guilty ( ?is dreadful s92 & n only guilty1 b op5ly1 commonly & notori\sly guilty3 & !re=e all m]it repulsion f ! ,"l's table4 ,let ! truly fai?ful cl]gy1 ^? :o believe all )\t "q or di/9ction1 d _! duty to ! ,articles ( religion ( _! ,*ur* 7! ,cre$s1 z ,i h po9t$ out1 are neutral71 & !y w %ut out f _! ,communion ne>ly all ! intellig5t piety & le>n+ :i* l5d x :atev] dignity x /ill reta9s4 ,grant$ ! canon 9 its integrity1 & ! exi/5ce ( a p]sonal ,devil1 & ! doctr9e ( et]nal puni%m5t _c be fairly disput$4 ,)\t multiply+ texts1 ,i may ref] to ,revelation1 *ap4 xx41 z decisive on ^! po9ts4 ,f ^! consid]ations x foll[s t if ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& is b\nd by h] own articles %e w hold fa/ to ! ,devil & hell1 & d5y ! privilege ( h] ,communion to any "o :o depraves ! ,pray]-,book by common & notori\s disbelief 9 !m4 ,& = my own "p1 ,i d n see h[ ! ,*ur* c\ld get on at all )\t a ,devil & hell1 especially 9 competition ) ! o!r ,*ri/ian sects1 :i* make unlimit$ use ( bo?4 ,! ,devil is 9 fact z ess5tial to ! ,*ri/ian s*emes z a lead] ( ! opposition to t great political bless+1 gov]nm5t by p>ty4 ,if he 7 to die1 or be depos$1 x w\ld be necess>y to elect ano!r to ! vacant dignity4 ,y _c put ! lead]%ip 9 commission z ! un=tunate ,lib]als 7 taunt$ ) do+1 9 _! demoralisation aft] _! disa/]s ( ! ,g5]al ,election & ,mr4 ,glad/one's sudd5 retirem5t4 ,j z ,mr4 ,disraeli lam5t$ ! )drawal ( ,mr4 ,glad/one1 compla9+ ( ! emb>rassm5t caus$ to ! ,gov]nm5t by hav+ no responsible lead] oppos$ to x1 s we c imag9e de> ,god lam5t+ ! abs5ce ( a ,devil1 & decl>+ t ! ,*ri/ian s*eme c\ld n "w well )\t "o4 ,8 utt] loss w\ld make ! gov]nm5t ( ! _w retrograde f an admirably balanc$ con/itutional mon>*y to a m]e ,ori5tal absolute despotism4 ,y mu/ *oose "s "o to lead1 if only 9 "n & = ! "t1 z ! ,:igs *ose ,"l ,h>t+ton4 ,b ?\gh ,"l ,h>t+ton is /ill tol]at$ by u ,engli%1 a ,"l ,h>t+ton ( a ,devil1 be x said ) all respect to bo? 8 lord%ip & 8 ,devil-%ip1 w\ld sc>cely be tol]at$ by ei!r ! cele/ial or ! inf]nal b5*es4 ,9 ,b]ang]'s au!ntic record1 already allud$ to1 ( 8,! ,dea? ( ! ,devil0--:i*1 h[ev]1 relates only to ! ,*ur* ( ,rome--we read h[1 on le>n+ ! cata/rophe3-- 8,! conclave %ook ) mortal fe>2 ,p[] & ca%box1 adieu6 !y said2 ,we h lo/ our fa!r de>1 ,! ,devil is dead6 ! ,devil is dead60 ,b :ile !y !y 7 9 ?is passion ( grief & despair1 ,/4 ,ignatius (f]$ to take ! place ( ! dead ,devil2 & none c\ld d\bt t he ) 8 ,jesuits = imps w\ld prove a mo/ effici5t sub/itute4 ,:]e=e ! ,*ur* ?rew (f its sorr[ & welcom$ 8 (f] ) mo/ holy rapture3-- 8,noble fell[6 cri$ all ! c\rt1 ,we bless !e = ?y malice & hate4 ,& at once 8 ,ord]1 ,rome's support1 ,saw its robe flutt] ,heav5's gate4 ,f ! angel's te>s ( pity fell3 ,poor man w h cause to rue1 !y said2 ,/4 ,ignatius inh]its ,hell4 ,! ,devil is dead6 ! ,devil is dead60 ,?us matt]s cont9u$ well = ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 &1 9 fact1 became ev5 bett] ?an be=e4 ,b if ! ,devil %\ld die 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 :om has %e t c\ld effici5tly take 8 place8 ,%e has no sa9ts except ! disciples & apo/les ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & ^! h long s9ce gone to glory4 ,w\ld ,mr4 ,glad/one und]take ! (fice8 or ,mr4 ,b]es=d ,hope1 ) ! ,saturday ,review = 8 inf]nal gazette8 or ! editor ( ! ,rock8 or he ( ! ,*ur* ,times8 or ! man :o does religion = ! ,daily ,telegraph8 ,ea* ( ^! di/+ui%$ g5tlem5 might well eag]ly accept ! c&idature or a po/ s l(ty3 b ,i fe> t none ( !m c\ld be consid]$ equal to its functions4 ,p]haps ,mr4 ,disraeli has ! requisite g5ius1 & probably he w\ld be v glad to ex*ange ! ,premi]%ip ( little ,engl& = t ( l>ge hell3 b un=tunately he has already committ$ himself to ! side ( ! angels1 mean+ by angels ! humdrum ,tory angels ( heav5--=1 z ,dr4 ,johnson said1 ! ,devil 0 ! fir/ ,:ig4 ,on ! :ole1 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& _h bett] keep loyal to its anci5t & v5]able ,devil1 be+ too impov]i%$ 9 intellect & "* to supply a wor?y successor4 ,i h v5tur$ to comp>e ! gov]nm5t ( ! _w 9 ! ,*ri/ian s*eme1 by a ,god & a ,devil1 ) our own felicit\s gov]nm5t by p>ty4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 or r !re appe>s to be1 a /rik+ diff]5ce betwe5 ! two4 ,9 our gov]nm5t1 :5 ! ,prime ,m9i/] f9ds himself decid$ly 9 a m9ority1 he goes out ( (fice1 & ! ,lead] ( ! ,opposition goes 92 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,_w ! ,lead] ( ! ,opposition seems to h always _h an imm5se majority 7& 8 majority 9 ^! days is probably l>g] ?an ev] be=e1 see+ t sceptics & infidels h multipli$ exce$+ly71 yet ! o!r side is suppos$ to reta9 p]man5t possession ( (fice4 ,i say 8suppos$10 because ! ,bible itself sugge/s t ?is popul> op9ion is a mi/ake1 ! ,devil 7if !re be a ,devil7 be+ entitl$ by x ! pr9ce ( ?is _w1 :i* surely implies 8 accession to p[]4 ,al?\gh ! ,godhead or gov]n+ p[] ( ! _w1 accord+ to ! ,*ri/ian s*eme1 is usually spok5 & writt5 ( z a tr9ity1 x is1 9 fact1 qu>t]>y or f\rfold = ,prote/ants1 & qu9>y or fivefold = ,roman ,ca?olics4 ,! =m] h ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,god ! ,son1 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/1 & ,god ! ,devil2 ! latt] supplem5t ^! ) ,goddess ! ,virg9 ,m>y4 ,bo? =mally ackn[l$ge ! fir/ ?ree z collectively & sev]ally almighty1 b ,prote/ants implicitly ackn[l$ge ! f\r?1 & ,roman ,ca?olics ! fif?1 z m almighty /ill 7^! solecisms ( dogma _c be express$ )\t solecisms ( language74 ,) ! ,roman ,ca?olics ,i am n conc]n$ "h4 ,) reg>d to ! ,prote/ants1 & ^? especially pr(ess+ ! ,prote/antism ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 ,i may safely affirm t ! ,devil is n less ess5tial to _! !ology ?an is any p]son ( ! ,tr9ity1 or1 9 fact1 ?an are ! ?ree p]sons toge!r4 ,inde$1 ! ,fa!r & ! ,holy ,gho/ h be5 practically disp5s$ )1 leav+ ,*ri/ & ,satan to fight ! battle out betwe5 !mselves4 ,z ?is is a glori\sly sci5tific age1 nobly enamor$ ( ! exact sci5ces1 ,i w endeavor to exp\nd ?is sublime subject ( ! div9ity ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& ma!matically1 ev5 aft] ! mann] ( ! div9e ,plato 9 ,book ,,viii4 ( 8,! ,republic10 treat+ ( div9e & human g5]ation2 & 9 ! 8,timu10 treat+ ( ! creation ( ! univ]sal s\l4 ,8 demon/rations1 inde$1 are s div9ely obscure z to conf\nd all ! s*olia/s2 my demon/ration1 h[ev]1 %all be s transluc5t t ev5 ! mo/ le>n$ & subtle lords ( ! ,judicial ,committee ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil1 ) _! legal spectacles on1 %all n be able to help see+ ?r\gh x4 ,& :]eas ! figures1 :i* are %apes1 are m intelligible to mo/ p ?an ! figures :i* are numb]s1 let ! exposition be geometrical4 ,we w say1 !n1 t ! ,*ur* ( old conceiv$ ! div9ity 9 ! =m ( an equilat]al triangle1 :]e( ! base 0 ,*ri/ z ! :ole sy/em 0 f\nd$ on belief 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 & ! ,fa!r & ! ,holy ,gho/ 7 ! two sides1 lean+ ea* on ! o!r2 & ! ,devil 0 ! apex1 z oppos$ to1 & f>!/ f1 our bless$ ,savior4 ,b 9 c\rse ( "t ! !ologians 7p]haps m]ely want+ "s occupation = _! vigor\s tal5ts1 p]haps deem+ x undignifi$ to h two p]sons ( ! godhead support+ ea* o!r obliquely l a c\ple ( tipsy m51 p]haps simply 9 ord] to make matt]s squ>e7 set to "w1 & pu%$ up ! two sides1 s t ea* might /& firm & p]p5dicul> by itself4 ,?is process _h two un=ese5 results2 x exp&$ ! apex1 :i* 0 a v ela/ic po9t1 s t x became ! cr[n+ side ( ! squ>e1 & x s unh+$ ! sides t aft] a brief upright exi/5ce !y lo/ _! balance1 & 7 c>ri$ to ,limbo by ! fir/ w9d ( /range doctr9e :i* blew t way2 & ! ,devil & ,*ri/1 or ,*ri/ & ! ,devil 7arrange ! prec$5ce z y please71 7 left alone confront+ ea* o!r4 ,^! two are ( c\rse equal & p>allel1 ! ma9 di/9ction betwe5 !m be+ t ,*ri/ is bel[1 & ! ,devil above1 or1 9 o!r words1 t ! ,devil is sup]ior & ,*ri/ inf]ior 7! ,devil seems entitl$ to ! prec$5ce74 ,?us matt]s h cont9u$ ev5 to ! pres5t "t1 ! div9ity %[+ itself1 z we may say1 )\t =m & void2 & we are free to speculate on ! mom5t\s que/ions3 ,w ! cr[n 7:i* is ! ,devil7 fall into ! base 7:i* is ,*ri/78 ,w ! base float up into ! cr[n8 ,w ! two coalesce half way8 ,w !y bo?1 unknit f _! sides1 be c>ri$ away to ,limbo by "s bla/ ( /range doctr9e8 ,"o ?+ is c]ta91 !y _c long rema9 z !y are4 ,r>e ,b5 ,jonson *ant$ ! ,tr9ity1 or ,equilat]al ,triangle2 r>e ,walt ,:itman has *ant$ ! ,squ>e ,deific 7) ,satan = ! f\r? side72 no poet c c>e to *ant ! two /raight l9es :i*1 9 ! language ( ,euclid1 & 9 ! region ( intellig5ce1 _c enclose a space1 b are z a magnifi$ symbol ( equal--to no?+4 ,p4 ,s4--,x may be appropriately add$ t ! books ( ,euclid are really symbolic & prophetic expositions ( mo/ sublime & sacrosanct my/]ies1 ?\gh 9 ^! days few p]sons seem aw>e ( ! fact4 ,?us ! v fir/ def9ition1 8,a po9t is position )\t magnitude10 exactly def9es e po9t ( diff]5ce betwe5 ! !ologians4 ,s a l9e1 :i* is z ! prolongation ( a po9t1 or l5g? )\t bread?1 repres5ts 9 "o s5se 7= ea* symbol has manifold mean+s7 ! hi/ory ( any !ological sy/em4 ,an acute angle is1 say1 ,pr(essor ,clif=d2 an obtuse angle1 ,mr4 ,:alley2 a "r angle1 ! pres5t writ]3 non angeli s$ ,angli4 ,! fir/ proposition1 8,to erect an equilat]al triangle ^u a giv5 f9ite /raight l9e10 indicates ! problem solv$ by ,*ri/ianity1 :5 x erect$ ! ,tr9ity on ! basis ( ! man we call ,jesus4 ,?is pregnant subject %\ld be work$ out 9 detail ?r\gh ! :ole eight books4 ,,religion ,,9 ,,! ,,rocky ,,m\nta9s ,top ( ,pike's ,peak1 ,m>* #d?1 #ahgc4 ,honor$ ) y\r special commission1 ,i at once hurri$ across to ,d5v]1 & !nce /ill we/w>d until ,i f\nd myself among ! big v]tebrae ( ?is longi% backbone ( ,am]ica4 ,i h w&]$ to & fro among ! new cities1 ! advanc$ camps ( civilisation1 always c>efully retic5t z to my mission1 always c>efully inquir+ into ! /ate ( religion bo? 9 doctr9e & practice4 ,y 7 s hopeful t high ,free?\ght w\ld be f\nd revell+ triumphant 9 ^! high free regions1 t ,i fe> y w be acutely pa9$ by ?is my true report4 ,*ur*es & *apels ( all k9ds ab\nd--,episcopalian1 ,me?odi/ ,episcopal 7= ! ,me?odi/s "h h bi%ops71 ,presbyt]ian1 ,bapti/1 ,congregational1 ,roman ,ca?olic1 etc4 ,zeal inflam+ my c\rage1 ?ree & ev5 f\r times h ,i v5tur$ into a *ur*1 ea* "t endur+ ! :ole s]vice2 & if ,i h n v5tur$ (t5]1 c]ta9ly ,i _h m ?an suffici5t cause to ab/a94 ,= z ,i suff]$ 9 my few visits to *ur*es 9 y\r ,engl&1 s ,i suff]$ "h2 & su* suff]+s are too dreadful to be frequ5tly enc\nt]$1 ev5 by ! brave/ ( ! brave4 ,:e!r my s5sations 9 *ur* are simil> to ^? ( o!rs1 or are peculi> to myself1 ,i _c be sure2 b ,i am q sure t !y are excruciat+4 ,on fir/ ent]+ ,i may feel calm1 wakeful1 sane1 & n uncom=table1 except t "h ,i r regret be+ %ut 9 f ! pure air & spl5did sky1 & 9 ,engl& r regret hav+ come out ?r\gh ! raw1 damp murk1 & 9 bo? regret t civilisation has n yet e/abli%$ smok+-pews2 b ! ,*ur* is always beh9d ! age4 ,x is pleasant = a:ile to note ! well-dress$ p seat$ or ent]+2 ! m5 ) unctu\s hair & some:at wood5 decorum2 ! wom5 float+ m at ease1 suavely consci\s ( _! f9e inw>d & outw>d adornm5ts4 ,x is pleasant to keep a hopeful look-out = "s "o ( m ?an common beauty or grace1 & to wat* su* a "o if discov]$4 ,z ! s]vice beg9s1 & ! old1 old words & phrases come float+ ar\nd me1 ,i am lull$ into qua9t dream-memories ( *ildhood2 ! long un?\ght-( s*ool-mates1 ! surreptiti\s sweet/uff1 ! manifold tricks & smo!r$ laught]1 by ^: aid 7toge!r ) total inatt5tion to ! s]vice1 except to m>k & le>n ! text7 "o manag$ to survive ! ordeal4 ,! s++ also is pleasant1 & lulls me into vagu] dreams4 ,gradually1 z ! s]vice proce$s1 ,i become m dr[sy2 my small faculties are drugg$ into quiet slumb]1 !y feel !mselves (f duty1 !re is no?+ = :i* !y ne$ keep awake4 ,b1 ) ! comm5cem5t ( ! s]mon1 new & al>m+ symptoms arise )9 me1 gr[+ ev] worse & worse until ! close4 ,pleasure dep>ts ) tranquility1 ! irritation ( revolt & passive helplessness is acute4 ,i _c f9d relief 9 t(fy1 or 9 fun ) my neighbors1 z :5 ,i 0 a happy *ild4 ,! old /]eotyp$ phrases1 ! immemorial platitudes1 ! (t5-kill$ sophi/ries t nev] die1 come buzz+ & dron+ ab\t me l a sluggi% sw>m ( wasps1 ^: sl[ delib]ate /++ is m h>d to be> ?an ! quick ke5 /++ ( ang]4 ,!n ! wasps1 p5etrat+ ?r\gh my e>s1 sw>m inside me2 !re is a horrid buzz+ 9 my bra91 a port5t\s humm+ 9 my brea/2 my small faculties are spe$ily r\t$1 & disp]se 9 bl9d angui%1 ! implacable wasps dron+ out & away aft] !m1 & ,i am left void1 void2 ) holl[ skull1 empty he>t1 & a mortal s9k+ ( /oma*2 my :ole be+ is b a ?9 %ell *>g$ ) vacuity & desp]ate crav+2 ,i expect e in/ant to collapse or explode4 ,x is b too c]ta9 t if anyone %\ld !n come to lead me (f to an asylum = idiots1 or a ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 or any simil> in/itution1 ,i c\ld n utt] a s+le rational ^w to save myself4 ,& ?\gh all my faculties h left me1 ,i _c attempt to leave ! *ur*2 decorum1 rigid & frigid1 freezes me to my seat2 ,i />e /onily 9 unimag9able torture1 feebly wond]+ :e!r ! s]mon w outla/ my sanity1 or my sanity outla/ ! s]mon4 ,:5 at l5g? releas$1 ,i am s utt]ly demoralis$ t ,i c b smoke furi\sly1 p\r mu* be] & cram mu* d9n] into my holl[ness1 & s ) sw9i% doz+ hope to feel bett] by tea-"t4 ,n[1 ?\gh 9 ord] to fulfil ! great duties y entru/ to me1 ,i h *e]fully d>$ ! ,atlantic1 & sp5t long days & p]il\s nights 9 railroad c>s1 & w\ld ( c\rse 77 x inde$ necess>y7 face unappall$ m]e physical dea? & de/ruction1 ,i really c\ld n g on risk+1 ) ! c]ta9ty ( ere long los+1 my :ole small /ock ( bra9s2 especially z ! loss ( ^! w\ld probably r h9d] ?an fur!r ! p]=mance ( ! said duties4 ,= suppose me r$uc$ to p]man5t idiocy by *ur*-go+1 become a m]e braz5 holl[ness ) a riot\s tongue l ,c[p]'s *ur*-go+ bell2 is x n mo/ likely t ,i w\ld !n turn true believ]1 r5\nc+ & d5\nc+ y\r noble commission1 ev5 z y w\ld r5\nce & d5\nce y\r imbecile commission]8 ,f9d+ t ,i c\ld n pursue my inquiries 9 ! *ur*es & *apels1 ,i 0 mu* griev$ & p]plex$1 until "o ( ^? ?\ghts occurr$ to me :i* are always welcome & p]suasive1 because 9 exact agreem5t ) our own desires or necessities4 ,i ?\ght ( :at ,i _h rem>k$ :5 visit+ y\r ,engl&3 h[ ! *ur*es & *apels & lecture-halls1 ea* sect ?und]+ m or less t]ribly aga9/ all ! o!rs1 made "o guess t ! p 7 m disputati\s ?an pi\s2 h[ "o became conv9c$1 9 spite ( 8 infidel reluctance1 t ! p 7 inde$1 z a rule1 ?or\ghly & g5u9ely religi\s1 by m+l+ freely ) !m 9 _! common daily & nightly life4 ,i ask$ myself1 ,:at really prov$ to me ! p]vad+ ,*ri/ianity ( ,engl&8 ! s]mons1 ! tracts1 ! cl]ical lectures1 ! mission>y meet+s8 ! ca!drals & o!r !atres & music-halls cr[d$ ) wor%ipp]s on ,sunday1 :ile ! museums & o!r public-h\ses 7 empty & %ut8 ,no1 sc>cely ^! ?+s2 b ! gr& pr9cel9ess ( ! pr9ces1 ! true nobl5ess ( ! nobles1 ! l[l9ess ( ! bi%ops1 ! sanctity ( ! cl]gy1 ! hone/y ( ! m]*ants1 ! v]acity ( ! %opkeep]s1 ! sobriety & ?rift ( ! artisans1 ! indep5d5ce & intellig5ce ( ! ru/ics2 ! g5]al fai? & hope & love :i* bright5$ ! sunless days1 ! g5]al temp]ance & *a/ity :i* made beautiful ! sombre nights2 ! almo/ univ]sal abhorr5ce ( ! _w1 ! fle%1 & ! ,devil2 ! almo/ univ]sal devotion to heav51 ! _s1 & ,god4 ,i !reupon det]m9$ to /udy ! religion out "h1 ev5 z ,i _h /udi$ x 9 ,engl&1 9 ! ord9>y public & private life ( ! p2 & y w d\btless be sorely afflict$ to le>n t ,i h f\nd ev]y:]e mu* ! same signs ( g5u9e1 practical ,*ri/ianity z are s common & pat5t 9 ! old c\ntry4 ,! ran*m5 h s[n ! good se$1 & %all reap ! h>ve/ ( heav5ly felicity2 ! /ockm5 w surely be corral$ ) ! %eep1 & n among ! goats1 at ! la/ day2 n to ga9 ! :ole _w w\ld ! /orekeep]s lose _! own s\ls2 ! pione]s h f\nd ! n>r[ way :i* leade? unto life2 ! fi%]m5 are true disciples1 ! trapp]s cat* ,satan 9 8 own sn>es1 ! hunt]s are mighty be=e ! ,"l2 bright are ! cele/ial prospects ( ! prospectors1 ana ! m9]s are all /op+-out t hidd5 treasure :i* is ri*] ?an silv] & mu* f9e gold4 ,z comp>$ ) ! ,engli%1 ^! ,we/]n m5 are p]*ance inf]ior 9 two important po9ts ( ,*ri/ian s5tim5t3 !y probably d n fe> ,god1 be+ little giv5 to fe> anyone2 !y c]ta9ly d n honor ! k+1 p]haps because !y un=tunately h none to honor4 ,on ! o!r h&1 z ,i h be5 assur$ by _m p]sons f ! ,/ates & ! old c\ntry1 !y are ev5 sup]ior to ! ,engli% 9 "o important po9t ( ,*ri/ian conduct4 ,*ri/ has promis$ t 9 dis*>g+ ! damn$ to hell at ! day ( judgm5t1 he w fl+ at !m ?is among o!r reproa*es1 8,i 0 a /rang]1 & ye took me n 910 & ?is p>ticul> rebuke seems to h wr\ght a peculi>ly deep impression 9 ^! m51 p]haps because !y h mu* m to d ) /rang]s ?an h p 9 old settl$ c\ntries1 s mu*1 inde$1 t ! ^w 8/rang]0 is cont9ually 9 _! m\?s4 ,! result is 7z ! said p]sons f ,engl& & ! ,/ates h (t5 solemnly assur$ me7 t any & e /rang] arriv+ 9 ^! regions is mo/ ?or\ghly1 mo/ beautifully1 mo/ religi\sly tak5 94 ,s t %\ld any ( ^! f9e fell[s by evil hap be among ! accurs$ multitude :om ,*ri/ ?us addresses1 !y w und\bt$ly retort 9 _! frank fa%ion ( spee*3 8,wall1 boss1 x may be "r to give u hell on o!r c\nts1 b y say y 0 a /rang] & we didn't take y 94 ,:at we want to "k is1 ,did y ev] come to our p>ts to trade 9 m9es or /ock or si*8 ,if y didn't1 h[ ! ,devil c\ld we take y 98 if y did1 x's a d>n$ lie1 & an insult to our und]/&+ to say we didn't40 ,b ?\gh ! practical life out "h is s v]itably ,*ri/ian1 y /ill hope t at any rate ! cre$s & doctr9es are consid]ably het]odox4 ,i am s9c]ely sorry to be oblig$ to de/roy ?is hope4 ,9 ! ord9>y talk ( ! m5 cont9ually recur ! same or almo/ ! same expressions & implications ( or?odox belief1 z are s common 9 y\r ,engl&1 & ?r\gh\t ,*ri/5dom4 ,:y su* =mulas are g5]ally us$ by m5 only1 ,i h (t5 be5 puzzl$ to expla93 x may be t ! wom51 :o 9 all l&s att5d div9e s]vice mu* m ?an d ! m51 f9d ample expression ( _! fai? 9 ! set times & places ( public wor%ip & private pray]2 :ile ! m51 less me?odical1 & dem&+ lib]al scope1 give x robu/ utt]ance :5ev] & :]ev] !y *oose4 ,^! =mulas1 z y mu/ h (t5 rem>k$1 are mo/ weighty & en]getic2 !y av\* & av[ ! supreme p]sonages & my/]ies & dogmas ( _! religion2 !y are usually b brief ejaculations1 9 /rong contra/ to ^? long pray]s ( ! ,ph>isees :i* ,jesus laugh$ to scorn2 & !y are (t5 s sup]flu\s z reg>ds ! m]e worldly mean+ ( ! s5t5ces 9 :i* !y appe>1 t x is evid5t !y h be5 int]ject$ simply to satisfy ! pi\s ardor ( ! speak]1 burn+ to proclaim 9 season & out ( season ! c>d9al pr9ciples ( 8 fai?4 ,i say speak]1 & n writ]1 because writ+1 be+ comp>atively cold & delib]ate1 seldom flames out 9 ^! %>p swift fla%es1 t leap f liv+ lips t\*$ ) coals ( fire f ! alt>47#a7 #a4 ,is x n "t t we wrote su* words z ?is damn at full l5g?1 z did ,emily ,bront1 ! ,titaness1 :om ,*>lotte ju/ly indicates 9 ?is z 9 o!r respects2 in/ead ( putt+ only initial & f9al lett]s1 ) a hypocritical fig-leaf da% 9 ! middle1 draw+ p>ticul> att5tion to :at x affects to conceal8 ,^! words are 9 all m5's m\?s1 & _m ( !m are emphatically ! lead+ words ( ! ,bible4 ,i am aw>e t ^! f]vid ejaculations are apt to be reg>d$ by ! light-m9d$ z trivial1 by ! cold-he>t$ z indecor\s1 by ! sanctimoni\s z ev5 pr(ane2 b to ! true philosoph]1 :e!r he be religi\s or n1 !y are pregnant ) grave significance4 ,= d n ^! irrepressible utt]ances bur/ =? f ! v dep?s ( ! pr(\nd he>t ( ! p8 ,are !y n j z spontane\s & univ]sal z is ! belief 9 ,god itself8 ,are !y n among ! mo/ g5u9e & impassion$ words ( mank9d8 ,h !y n a primordial vigor & vitality8 ,are !y n supremely ( t voice ( ! p :i* has be5 well call$ ! voice ( ,god8 ,?us :5 y\r ,engli%man in/ead ( 8,/range60 says 8,! ,devil60 in/ead ( 8,wond]ful60 cries 8,good ,heav5s60 in/ead ( 8,h[ />tl+60 exclaims 8,o ,*ri/60 he does m ?an m]ely express 8 emotions1 8 surprise1 8 wond]1 8 amaze2 he hall[s x to ! ass]tion ( 8 belief 9 ,satan1 9 ! good k+dom ( ,god1 9 ,jesus2 &1 moreov]1 by ! emotional gradation ranks ) p]fect accuracy ! ,devil l[e/ 9 ! scale1 ! heav5s high]1 ,*ri/ ! l(tie/4 ,:5 ano!r %\ts 8,god damn y607#a7 he n only condemns ! evil ( ! p]son address$2 he also takes occasion to av[ 8 own /rong fai? 9 ,god & ,god's judgm5t ( s9n]s4 ,simil>ly 8,god bless y60 implies t !re is a ,god1 & t f him all bless+s fl[4 ,h[ vividly does ! vulg> hyp]bole 8,inf]nally hot10 prove ! g5]al belief 9 hell-fire6 ,& ! phrase 8,god kn[s60 n m]ely decl>es t ! subject is beyond human k1 b also t an all-wise ,god exi/s4 ,"h 9 ! ,we/1 z be=e /at$1 su* brief expressions ( fai?1 :i* are s mu* m s9c]e ?an long =mul>ies repeat$ by rote 9 *ur*1 are q z common z 9 y\r ,engl&4 ,:5 "o has %>ply rebuk$ or puni%$ ano!r1 he says 8,i gave him hell40 ,& t ?is belief 9 future puni%m5t p]vades all classes is prov$ by ! fact t ev5 a pr(ane editor speaks ( x z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,= ! !rmomet] hav+ be5 /ol5 f 8 sanctum1 ! said wor?y editor ann\nc$ t ! mean cuss :o took x might z well br+ or s5d x back 7no que/ions ask$7 = x c\ld n be ( any use to him 9 ! place he 0 go+ to1 z x only regi/]$ up to #bab degrees4 ,! old notion t hell or ,hades is locat$ 9 ! middle ( ! e>? 7:i* may h a sci5tific solution 9 ! ,plutonic !ory t we dwell on ! cru/ ( a bak$ dumpl+ full ( fusion & confusion7 is obvi\sly talli$ by ! m9]'s ass]tion t 8 ve9 0 true-fissure1 rea*+ f ! grass-roots d[n to hell4 ,! frequ5t phrase 8,a ,god-damn$ li>10 8,a ,god-damn$ ?ief10 recognise ,god z ! puni%] ( ! wick$4 ,i h he>d a man compla9 ( an ungodly heada*e1 imply+ fir/1 ! exi/5ce ( ,god1 & secondly1 ! fact t ! ,godhead does n a*e1 or 9 o!r words is p]fect4 ,c\ntless o!r phrases ( ?is k9d might be alleg$1 a few ( !m a/oni%+ly vigor\s & racy1 = new c\ntries bre$ lu/y new =ms ( spee*2 b ! few already giv5 suffice = my pres5t purpose4 ,"o rem>kable comp>ison1 h[ev]1 ,i _c pass ov] )\t a ^w3 x is common to say ( a man :o has too mu* self-e/eem1 ,he ?9ks himself a little t9 ,jesus on :eels4 ,x is cle> t "s pr(\nd sugge/ion1 "s sacrosanct my/]y1 mu/ und]lie ?is bold locution2 b :at ,i h be5 hi!rto unable to f9d out4 ,! connexion betwe5 ,jesus & t9 may seem obvi\s to su* z "k any?+ ( bi%ops & plurali/s1 pi\s bank]s & trad]s4 ,b :at ab\t ! :eels8 ,h !y any relation to ! op5+ *apt] ( ,ezekiel8 ,x is mu* to be wi%$ t ,max ,mll]1 & all o!r su* great s*ol>s1 :o 7z ,i am in=m$1 = x's n ,i t w\ld presume to /udy !m myself7 manage to extract :atev] noble my?ological mean+s !y want1 f un9telligible ,ori5tal metaphors & brok5 phrases _m ?\s& ye>s old1 w\ld give a few ye>s ( _! sup]flu\s "t to ! int]pretation ( ?is holy riddle4 ,d n1 g5tleman1 d n by all t is my/]i\s1 leave x to ! s*ol>s ( mill5niums to come2 proce$ to probe & analyse & turn x inside out at once1 :ile x is /ill "y & fl\ri%+1 :ile ! g5ius :o inv5t$ x is /ill probably alive1 if he deceas$ n 9 8 boots1 z decease s _m gallant pione]s4 ,& "h1 be=e afflict+ y fur!r1 ,o mu*-endur+ editor1 let me soo! y a little by /at+ t "s p>ticles ( h]esy1 "s few h]etics1 are to be f\nd ev5 "h4 ,i h le>n$ t into a v good & respectable book/ore 9 a city ( ^! regions1 c]ta9 copies ( ,taylor's 8,diegesis0 h p5etrat$1 :o c say h[8 & t "s ( ^! h be5 sold4 ,a liv+ judge has be5 he>d to decl>e t he c\ldn't believe at all 9 ! ,holy ,gho/ outfit4 ,x has also be5 told me ( a man :o mu/ h held /range op9ions z to ! (fspr+ ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 ?\gh c]ta9ly ?is man 0 n a repres5tative pione]1 be+ b a ,g]man m9]1 fre% f ! ,/ates4 ,?is ,dut*man 7all ,g]mans "h are ,dut*1 d\btless f ,deuts*e1 ! special claims ( ! ,holl&]s be+ ignor$7 0 ask$ solemnly by a cl]gyman1 8,:o di$ to save s9n]s80 & answ]$ 8,gott40 8,:at10 said ! pa9$ & pi\s pa/or1 8don't y "k t x 0 ,jesus ! ,son ( ,god80 8,ah10 return$ placidly ! ,dut*man1 8x vass "o ( te boys1 vass x8 ,i always d\ght x vass te olt man himselb540 ,?is good ,g]man may h be5 misl$ by ! m5tion ( ! sons ( ,god e>ly 9 ,g5esis1 yet x is /range t he knew n t ,jesus is ! only son ( ,god1 & our savior4 ,a /ory is moreov] told ( two p]sons1 ( :om ! "o boa/$ r too (t5 t he 0 a self-made man1 & ! o!r at l5g? quietly rem>k$ t he 0 q glad to he> x1 z x cle>$ ,god f ! responsibility ( a d>n$ mean bit ( "w4 ,:5ce "s h inf]r$ ! h]esy t ,god is ! creator ( only a "p ( ! univ]se2 b ,i frankly confess t 9 my own op9ion ! reply 0 m]ely a playful s>casm4 ,! mo/ decid$ h]esy :i* has come "u my own obs]vation 0 develop$ 9 ! c\rse ( a *at betwe5 two m9]s 9 a lag]-be] saloon & billi>d-hall2 into ! :i*1 x ne$ sc>cely be rem>k$1 ,i 0 myself solely driv5 by ! fi]ce det]m9ation to c>ry out my inquiries ?or\ghly4 ,bill 0 smok+1 ,dick 0 *ew+2 & !y /ood up toge!r1 at r rapidly decreas+ int]vals1 = dr9ks ( su* 8f9e old ,b\rbon0 rye :iskey z be>s ! honorable popul> title ( rot-gut4 ,! frequ5cy ) :i* ! dr9k+ ( alcoholic liquors leads to impassion$ & elevat$ discussion ( great problems 9 politics1 hi/ory1 dog-bre$+1 horse-rac+1 moral philosophy1 religion1 & k9dr$ important subjects1 seems to furni% a /rong & hi!rto neglect$ argum5t aga9/ tee-totalism4 ,!re are c\ntless m5 :o c only be /imulat$ to a lively & outspok5 int]e/ 9 intellectual que/ions by a s]ies ( convivial glasses & m$itative :iffs4 ,if su* m5 really take any int]e/ 9 su* que/ions at o!r times1 x rema9s deplorably lat5t1 n ex]cis+ its legitimate influ5ce on ! public op9ion ( ! _w4 ,our two boys 7 discuss+ !ology2 & hav+ _h _m dr9ks1 grappl$ ) ! doctr9e ( ! triune ,god4 8,wall10 said ,bill1 8,i c't make out t tr9ity consam1 t ?ree's "o & "o's ?ree outfit40 ,:]eto ,dick3 8,is t s8 ,!n y wam't rigg$ out = a philosoph]1 ,bill4 ,look "h10 pull+ =? 8 revolv]1 an action :i* caus$ a slight /ir 9 ! saloon1 till ! o!r boys saw t he didn't mean bus9ess2 8look "h1 ,i'll soon fix x up = y4 ,"h's six *amb]s1 b x's only "o pi/ol1 ) "o heft & "o b>rel2 ! heft = u to cat* hold (1 ! b>rel to kill our enemy4 ,wall1 ,god a'mighty's je/ made hisself a ?ree-%oot]1 :ile he rema9s "o ,god2 b ! ,devil1 he's only a s+le-%ot d]+]3 s ,god c h ?ree fires at ! ,devil = "o ! ,devil c h at him4 ,n[ c't y figure x out80 8,wall10 said ,bill1 evid5tly /agg]$ by ! revolv]1 & feel+1 if possible1 increas$ respect = t in/rum5t on f9d+ x c\ld be br\ght to be> t[>d settlem5t ( ev5 su* a difficulty z ! pres5t2 8,wall1 t pans out bett] ?an ,i ?\ght x c\ld3 b to come d[n to ! b$rock1 ei!r ,god's a poor mean %ot or 8 piece c>ries d>n$ light2 = ,i reckon ! ,devil makes bett] play ) 8 "o *amb] ?an ,god ) 8 ?ree40 8,maybe10 repli$ ,dick1 ) calm c&or1 /rangely indiff]5t to ! appall+ prospects ?is !ory held out = our univ]se2 8"s ( !m pesky little ?+s je/ %oot peas t rile ! o!r fell[ )\t mu* hurt+ him1 & !n1 by ?und]1 he lets daylight ?r\gh y ) "o good ball4 ,besides1 x's likely en\gh ! ,devil's ! be/ %ot1 = he's be5 cons>n$ 9 a devili% heap ( %oot+ m ?an ,god has2 at any rate0--p]*ance vaguely rememb]+ to h he>d ( su* ?+s z 8religi\s w>s0--8( late ye>s1 betwe5 "h & ',frisco4 ,wall1 ,i guess ,i don't run ! creation4 ,let's liquor20 manife/ly d]iv+ mu* com=t f ! consci\sness t he _h no h& 9 conduct+ ?is _w4 ,bill acquiesc$ ) a brief 8,ja10 & !y /ood up = ano!r dr9k4 ,i am b\nd to atte/ t1 9 spite or because ( ! dr9ks1 !y _h argu$ ?r\gh\t ) ! utmo/ delib]ation & gravity1 ) a dignifi$ demean\r :i* ,bi%ops & ,d4,ds4 might envy1 & ought to emulate4 ,hav+ ?us com=t$ y ) :at little ( h]esy & infidelity ,i h be5 able to ga!r1 x is n[ my pa9ful duty to advance ano!r class ( pro(s ( ! g5]al religi\sness "h2 a class ( :i* y h v few curr5t specim5s 9 ,engl&1 unless x be among ! ,roman ,ca?olics4 ,all comp>ative my?ologi/s--inde$1 all /ud5ts ( hi/ory--are said to agree t ! popul> leg5ds & my?s ( any race at any "t are ( ! utmo/ value1 z %[+ :at ! race !n believ$1 & ?us det]m9+ its moral & intellectual condition at t p]iod2 ?is value be+ q irrespective ( ! tru? or untru? to fact ( ! said leg5ds4 ,h5ce 9 mod]n times collections ( old traditions & fairy tales h be5 excell5tly well receiv$1 :e!r f ! infantile lit]ature ( anci5t peoples1 z ! ,ori5tal & ,norse1 or f ! s5ile & anile lips ( seclud$ memb]s ( tribes ^: nationality is fa/ dy+ out1 z ! ,gaelic & ,wel%4 ,& truly su* collections comm5d !mselves alike to ! grave & ! frivol\s = ! sci5tific s*ol> f9ds 9 !m ri* mat]ials = s]i\s /udy1 & ! m]e novel-read] c flatt] himself t he is /udy+ :ile simply enjoy+ /range /ories become new by extreme old age4 ,all primitive peoples1 :o read & write little1 h _! mo/ popul> beliefs fluidly embodi$ 9 oral leg5ds & my?s2 & 9 ?is respect ! settl]s ( a new region1 ?\gh !y may come f ! olde/ c\ntries1 resemble ! primitive peoples4 ,!y are too busy ) ! t\gh "w ( subdu+ ! e>? to give mu* "t to writ+ or read+ any?+ beyond _! local newspap]s2 !y love to *at toge!r :5 n work+1 & *at1 mu* m ?an writ+1 runs into /ories4 ,?us religi\s leg5ds 9 great numb]s circulate out "h1 all *>g$ & sur*>g$ ) fai? 9 ! my?ology ( ! ,bible4 ,( ^! x has be5 my sad privilege to li/5 to n a few4 ,z ?is lett] is already too long = y\r pap]1 ?\gh v brief = ! importance ( its !me1 ,i w subjo9 b a c\ple ( !m1 :i* ,i d\bt n w be q en\gh to indicate :at measureless sup]/ition prevails 9 ^! y\nge/ t]ritories ( ! free & enlight5$ ,republic4 ,x is told--on :at au?ority no "o asks1 ! leg5d be+ univ]sally accept$ on its intr9sic m]its1 z ,prote/ants w\ld h u accept ! ,bible1 & ,papi/s _! copi\s hagiology--t ,/4 ,joseph1 ! putative fa!r ( our ,"l1 fell into bad habits1 slipp+ almo/ daily out ( ,heav5 into evil society1 com+ home v late at night & always m or less intoxicat$4 ,x is sugge/$ t he may h be5 driv5 into ^! c\rses by unhapp9ess 9 8 connubial & p>5tal relations1 8 wife & h] *ild be+ rank$ s mu* above himself by ! ,*ri/ian _w1 & ! latt] be+ q op5ly attribut$ to ano!r fa!r4 ,pet]1 ?\gh v irascible1 put up ) 8 misconduct = a long "t1 n lik+ to be h>% to "o ( ! ,royal ,family2 & x is believ$ t ,god ! ,fa!r sympa?is$ ) ?is poor old ,joseph1 & protect$ him1 be+ himself jeal\s ( ! va/ly sup]ior popul>ity ( ,m>y & ,jesus4 ,b at l5g?1 aft] cat*+ a viol5t cold ?r\gh gett+ out ( b$ at a prepo/]\s h\r to let ! /agg]+ ,joseph 91 ,pet] told him r\ndly t if he didn't come home sob] & 9 good "t1 he mu/ j /ay out all night4 ,joseph1 feel+ sick & hav+ lo/ 8 pile1 promis$ am5dm5t1 & = a "t kept 8 ^w4 ,!n he relaps$2 ! heav5ly life prov$ too sl[ = him1 ! cont9ual h[l+ ( 8all ! m5ag]ie ( ! ,apocalypse0 %att]$ 8 n]ves1 he 0 disgu/$ at 8 own insignificance1 ! memory ( ! liaison betwe5 8 betro!d & ! ,holy ,gho/ fill$ him ) gall & wormwood1 & p]haps he suspect$ t x 0 /ill kept up4 ,s1 late "o night or e>ly "o morn+ ,pet] 0 r\s$ f sleep by an irregul> knock+ & fumbl+ at ! gate1 z if "s /upid dumb animal 7 seek+ admittance4 8,:o's !re80 gr[l$ ,pet]4 8,x's me--,joseph10 hicc\gh$ ! un=tunate4 8,y're drunk10 said ,pet]1 savagely4 8,y're on ! te> aga92 y're hav+ ano!r b5d]40 8,yes10 answ]$ ,joseph1 meekly4 8,wall10 said ,pet]1 8y je/ g back to :]e y come f1 & sp5d ! night !re2 get40 8,i c't10 said ,joseph4 8,!y're all %ut up2 !y've turn$ me out40 8,!n sleep outside 9 ! op5 air2 x's :olesome1 & w br+ y r\nd10 said ,pet]4 ,aft] mu* va9 coax+ & supplicat+1 old ,joe got q mad1 & ro>$ out1 8,if y don't get up & let me 9 at once1 by ,god ,i'll take my son out ( ! outfit & bu/ up ! :ole cons>n60 ,pet]1 t]rifi$ by ?is ?reat1 :i*1 if c>ri$ out1 w\ld ru9 8 prospects 9 et]nal life by aboli%+ 8 (fice ( cele/ial port]1 cav$ 91 gett+ up & admitt+ ,joseph1 :o ev] s9ce has _h a lat*-key t he may g & come :5 he pleases4 ,x is to be hop$ t he w nev] :5 tight let ?is lat*-key be /ol5 by "o ( ! little devils :o are always lurk+ ab\t ! haunts ( dissipation he frequ5ts2 = 9 t case ! consequ5ces might be awful1 z c be readily imag9$4 ,aga9 x is told t a c]ta9 m9]1 a t\gh cuss1 :o c\ld :ip 8 weight 9 wild cats & give po9ts to a grizzle1 seem$ uncommonly moody & l[-spirit$ "o morn+1 & on be+ que/ion$ by 8 *um1 at l5g? confess$ t he 0 bo!r$ by a v que] dream4 8,i dreamt t ,i 0 dead10 he expla9$2 8& a sm>t spry pretty little angel took me up to heav540 8,dreams g by contr>ies10 sugge/$ ! *um1 by way ( com=t4 8,let t slide10 answ]$ ! dream]2 8! po9t isn't !re4 ,wall1 ,/4 ,pet] wasn't at ! gate1 & ! angel critt] l$ me on to pay my respects to ! boss1 & aft] travell+ consid]able we f\nd him z ?us4 ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,god ! ,son1 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/ & ,pet]1 all z l>ge z life1 7 play+ a high-ton$ game ( pok]1 & !re 0 f\r heavy piles on ! table--gold1 n %9pla/]s1 y bet4 ,i 0 k9d] glad to see t !y play$ pok] up 9 heav51 s z to make life !re n on-be>able2 = x w\ld be b poor fun s++ psalms all day2 ,i 0 nev] mu* ( a h& at s++1 m p>ticul>ly :5 ! songs is psalms4 ,wall1 we wait$1 n lik+ to di/urb _! game1 & ,i wat*$ ! play4 ,i soon f\nd t ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 go+ ?r\gh ! re/1 *eat+ worse ?an ! hea!n ,*9ee at eu*re2 b ( c\rse ,i didn't say no?+1 n be+ 9 ! game4 ,aft] a :ile ,pet] %[$ t he began to guess x too1 if he wasn't q sure2 or p'r'aps he 0 ske>$ at up & tell+ ,*ri/ to 8 face4 ,at la/1 h[ev]1 :at does ,*ri/ d1 aft] a bully bluff :i* ran ,pete almo/ to 8 bottom doll>1 b up & %[ five aces to ,pete's call2 & #8,:at's t = high8' says he1 q cool4 #8,n[ look y1 ,*ri/1' %\ts ,pete1 jump+ up z mad z ?und]1 & n c>+ a c5t or a cont95tal :at he said to anybody2 #8look y1 ,*ri/1 t's too ?92 we don't want any ( y\r d>n$ miracles "h6' & ) t he grabb$ up 8 pile & all 8 /akes1 & w5t (f 9 a mighty huff4 ,*ri/ look$ pretty mean1 ,i tell y1 & ! game 0 up4 ,n[ y see10 said ! dream]1 sadly & ?\ghtfully1 8x's a h>d rock to drill & d>n$ poor pay at t1 if :5 y h a quiet h& at pok] up !re1 ! bosses are all[$ to *eat & a man c't use 8 d]+] or put a head on 'em2 ,i don't "k b ,i'd r g to ! o!r place on ^? t]ms40 ,n yet to be read 9 books1 z ,i h intimat$1 b circulat+ orally1 & 9 v]sions t v>y ) ! v>i\s rhapsodi/s1 su* are ! leg5ds y may he> :5 a r+ is =m$ r\nd ! hotel-(fice /ove at night1 9 %anties & %ebangs ( ran*m5 & m9]s1 9 ! %+l$ (fices ( judge & doctor1 9 railroad c>s & /eamboats1 or :5 bumm+ ar\nd ! /ores2 :5ev] & :]ev]1 9 %ort1 m5 are ga!r$ ) no?+ p>ticul> to d4 ,! v navet ( su* /ories surely te/ifies to ! *ild-l s9c]ity ( ! fai? !y express & n\ri%4 ,x is ! simple unb\nd$ fai? ( ! ,middle ,ages1 su* z we f9d 9 ! old ,european leg5ds & poems & my/]ies1 su* z y\r poetess ,mrs4 ,br[n+ well m>ks 9 ,*auc]4 ,_m ( ! s-call$ lib]al cl]gy compla9 ( ! gulf :i* yawns 9 ?is age ( mat]iali/ic sci5ce betwe5 religion & e-day life1 9 ?is _w & ! ?+s are treat$ z m]e ?9 ab/ractions1 !y say2 & only ! l[] ?+s are recognis$ z real4 ,^! pi\s pione]s1 9 ! fre%ness & wond]fulness ( _! new life1 ov]leap ?is gulf )\t an ef=t1 realis+ heav5 z ?or\ghly z e>?4 ,h[ c\ld ! communion & ! human nature ( sa9ts be bett] exhibit$ ?an 9 ,/4 ,joseph fall+ into dissipation & ,/4 ,pet] play+ pok]8 ,h[ c\ld ! manhood z well z ! ,godhead ( ,jesus ,*ri/ be m famili>ly br\ght home to u ?an by 8 tak+ a h& at ?is game & !n miracul\sly *eat+ ,:5 g5]ations h pass$ away1 if n e>li]1 su* next1 heav5 8! infant9e ,famili> clasp ( ?+s div9e40 ,! high] leg5ds z ^! w assur$ly be ga!r$ by e>ne/ & rev]5t /ud5ts z q invaluable hi/orical relics4 ,!y mu/ fill ! ,*ri/ian s\l ) delight2 !y mu/ h>r[ ! he>t ( him :o ha? said 9 8 he>t1 ,!re is no ,god4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i mu/ aga9 express my deep regret at be+ =c$ by ! _s ( tru? to give y s favorable an acc\nt ( ! /ate ( religion out "h1 bo? 9 cre$ & practice4 ,i tru/ t y w lose no "t & sp>e no ex]tion 9 attack+ &1 if possible1 r\t+ out ! ,*ri/ianity n[ entr5*$ 9 ^! great natural =tresses4 ,be y\r w>-cry t ( ! fir/ pione]s1 8,pike's ,peak or bu/02 & be n l unto him f\nd teamless half-way across ! pla9s1 ) ! confession on 8 waggon-tilt1 8,bu/$1 by ?und]40 ,= y c come "r out "h by railroad n[4 ,z = myself1 ,i climb$ we>ily & ) mortal pant+s unto ! top ( ?is great m\nta91 ?9k+ x "o ( ! be/ coigns ( vantage :5ce to comm& a compreh5sive view ( ! sph]e ( my inquiries1 & also a spot :]e "o might write )\t be+ int]rupt$ or ov]look$ by loaf]s4 ,un=tunately ,i h n be5 able to discov] any special religi\s or irreligi\s phnom5a2 =1 ?\gh ! prospect is inde$ ample :]e n int]cept$ by cl\ds or mi/1 v few ( ! p & /ill few] ( _! *>act]i/ics c be made out di/9ctly ev5 ) a good glass4 ,h[ ,i am to get d[n & po/ ?is lett] puzzles me4 ,! desc5t w be difficult1 dang]\s1 p]haps deadly4 ,w\ld t ,i _h n come up4 ,aft] all !re is "s tru? 9 ! ,gospel n>rative ( ! ,temptation3 = by /udy+ ! g5]al c\rse ( ecclesia/ical promotion & ! *>act]s ( ! mo/ em95t *ur*m51 ,i 0 long s9ce l$ to recognise t x is inde$ ,satan :o sets p on p9nacles ( ! temple2 & ,i am n[ moreov] ?or\ghly conv9c$ t x is ! ,devil & ! ,devil only t takes any "o to ! top ( an exce$+ high m\nta94 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,fam\s ,,old ,,jewi% ,,firm 7#ahff47 ,_m ?\s& ye>s ago1 :5 ! ,jews fir/ />t$ 9 bus9ess1 ! *ief ( _! m]*ants 0 a v5]able & irascible old g5tleman nam$ ,jah4 ,! ,jews h always be5 excell5t trad]s1 ke5 to sc5t weal?1 subtle to track x1 unwe>y to pursue x1 /rong to seize x1 t5aci\s to hold x2 & ! mo/ ke51 subtle1 untir+1 /rong1 t5aci\s ( !m all1 0 ?is ,jah4 ,! patri>*s ( 8 p paid him full measure ( ! homage :i* ,jews h always eag]ly paid to weal? & p[]1 & all _! mo/ important transactions 7 c>ri$ out ?r\gh him4 ,9 ^? antique times p liv$ to a v great age1 & ,jah is suppos$ to h liv$ s _m ?\s&s ( ye>s t "o may z well n try to c\nt !m4 ,p]haps x 0 n "o ,jah t exi/$ all ?is :ile1 b ! h\se ( ,jah3 ! family1 bo? = pride & pr(it1 pres]v+ ?r\gh successive g5]ations ! "n ( its f\nd]4 ,c]ta9 books h be5 treasur$ by ! ,jews z conta9+ exact records ( ! deal+s ( ?is lordly m]*ant 7or h\se7 bo? ) ! ,jews !mselves & ) /rang]s4 ,_m p 9 our times1 h[ev]1 h v5tur$ to d\bt ! accuracy ( ^! records1 argu+ t "s ( ! transactions !re9 record$ x w\ld h be5 impossible to transact1 t o!rs mu/ h totally ru9$ ! ri*e/ ( m]*ants1 t ! acc\nts (t5 contradict ea* o!r1 & t ! sy/em ( book-keep+ g5]ally is q unwor?y ( a deal] s tru?ful & cle>-head$ z ,jah is affirm$ to h be54 ,! records are s anci5t 9 !mselves1 & !y treat ( matt]s s mu* m anci5t /ill1 t x is n easy to f9d o!r records ( any sort ) :i* to *eck _! acc\nts4 ,/rangely en\gh ! mo/ rec5t rese>*es h impugn$ ! accuracy ( ! mo/ anci5t ( ^! records2 c]ta9 leaves ( a volume call$ ! 8,great ,/one ,book10 hav+ be5 br\ght =w>d to contradict ! v fir/ folio ( ! l$g] 9 :i* ! deal+s ( ,jah h be5 po/$ up accord+ to ! ,jews4 ,x may be t ! fir/ few folios1 l ! e>ly pages ( mo/ annals1 are some:at my?ical2 & ! pres5t humble compil] 7:o is n deep 9 ! affairs ( ! primaeval _w1 & :o1 l ! late lam5t$ ,capta9 ,cuttle ) 8 l>ge volume1 is utt]ly knock$ up at any "t by f\r or five l9es ( ! 8,great ,/one ,book07 w prud5tly n beg9 at ! beg9n+1 b skip x ) great com=t & pleasure1 especially z _m & le>n$ m5 are n[ e>ne/ /ud5ts ( ?is beg9n+4 ,we w1 !re=e1 if y please1 take = grant$ ! facts t at "s "t1 9 "s mann]1 ,jah creat$ 8 wond]ful bus9ess1 & t e>ly 9 8 c>e] he met ) a great mis=tune1 be+ compell$1 by ! villa9y ( all ^? ) :om he _h deal+s to resort to a :olesale liquidation1 :i* left him s poor1 t = "s "t he _h n a h\se 9 ! _w1 & 8 e/abli%m5t 0 r$uc$ to f\r male & z _m female s]vants4 ,he mu/ h pretty well recov]$ f ?is sev]e %ock :5 he ent]$ into ! fam\s cov5ant or contract ) ,abraham & 8 heirs1 by :i* he b\nd himself to deliv] ov] to !m at a c]ta91 !n di/ant1 p]iod1 ! :ole ( ! valuable l&$ prop]ty call$ ,canaan1 on condition t !y %\ld appo9t him ! sole ag5t = ! managem5t ( _! affairs4 ,9 pursuance ( ?is contract1 he conduct$ t little bus9ess ( ! flocks & h]ds = ,jacob aga9/ "o ,laban2 & aft]w>ds1 :5 ! *ildr5 ( ,abraham 7 gr[n v num]\s1 he manag$ = !m t o!r little affair1 by :i* !y spoil$ ! ,egyptians ( jewels ( silv] & jewels ( gold2 & x is ev5 ass]t$ t he f$ & clo!d ! family = no less ?an =ty ye>s 9 a c\ntry :]e ! commiss>iat 0 a s]vice ( extreme difficulty4 ,at l5g? ! "t came :5 he 0 to make ov] to !m ! ,l& ( ,canaan1 = ?is purpose evict+ ! sev]al families !n 9 possession !re(4 ,! :ole ( ! cov5ant$ e/ate he nev] did make ov] to !m1 b ! ,jews freely admit t ?is 0 ?r\gh _! own fault4 ,!y held ?is l& z mortgag$ to him1 he pl$g+ himself n to =eclose :ile !y dealt ) him fai?fully & fulfill$ all ! conditions ( ! cov5ant4 ,!y 7 to pay him t5 p] c5t1 p] annum int]e/1 ) sundry o!r *>ges1 to put all _! affairs into 8 h&s1 to h no deal+s :atsoev] ) any rival m]*ants1 etc41 etc4 ,"u ?is cov5ant ! ,jews cont9u$ 9 possession ( ! f9e little prop]ty ( ,canaan = sev]al hundr$ ye>s1 & !y ass]t t ?is same ,jah liv$ & conduct$ 8 bus9ess ?r\gh\t ! :ole p]iod4 ,b1 z ,i h v5tur$ to sugge/1 ! long exi/5ce ( ! h\se ( ,jah may h be5 ! sum total ( ! lives ( a s]ies ( individual ,jahs4 ,! ,jews c\ld n h di/+ui%$ ! "o f ! o!r2 = x is a /range fact t ,jah himself1 !y admit1 0 nev] se54 ,p]haps he did n affect close contact ) ,jews4 ,p]haps he calculat$ t 8 p[] ov] !m w\ld be increas$ by my/]y2 ?is is c]ta91 t he kept himself :olly ap>t f !m 9 8 private (fice1 s t no "o 0 admitt$ ev5 on bus9ess4 ,x is inde$ relat$ t "o ,moses 7! witness to ! execution ( ! cov5ant7 caught a glimpse ( him f beh9d1 b ?is glimpse c\ld sc>cely h suffic$ = id5tification2 & x is said1 also1 t at c]ta9 p]iods ! *ief ( ! prie/hood 0 admitt$ to consultation ) him2 b al?\gh 8 voice 0 !n he>d1 he did n appe> 9 p]son--only ! %ad[ ( him 0 se51 & ev]yone w all[ t a %ad[ is n ! be/ means ( id5tification4 ,& 9 fur!r support ( my humble sugge/ion x may be not$ t 9 _m & important respects ! lat] proce$+s attribut$ to ,jah diff] extremely 9 "* f ! e>li]2 & ?is diff]5ce _c be expla9$ z ! common diff]5ce betwe5 ! y\? & maturity & s5ility ( "o & ! same man1 = we are expressly assur$ t ,jah 0 )\t *ange--by :i* we are n to und]/& t ei!r ?r\gh ?\ghtlessness or p>simony he nev] _h small ca% 9 8 pocket = ! m9or occasions ( life2 b t he 0 /ubborn 9 8 w1 unalt]able 9 8 ideas1 p]si/5t 9 8 projects & plans4 ,! records ( 8 deal+s at home ) ! ,jews1 & abroad ) ! ,egyptians1 ! ,assyrians1 ! ,phili/9es1 ! ,babylonians1 ! ,p]sians1 ! ,edomites1 & o!r nations1 z kept by ! ,jews !mselves1 are among ! /range/ acc\nts ( a l>ge g5]al bus9ess :i* h ev] be5 put d[n 9 black on :ite4 ,& 9 no?+ are !y m /range ?an 9 ! unsulli$ c&or ) :i* ! ,jews always admit & proclaim t x 0 _! fault1 & by no means ! fault ( ,jah1 :5ev] ! jo9t bus9ess w5t badly1 & n>rate aga9/ !mselves ! mo/ a/oni%+ s]ies ( frauds & falsehoods1 %[+ h[ !y broke ! cov5ant1 & attempt$ to *eat ! o!r p>ty 9 e imag9able way1 &1 9 ord] to ru9 8 cr$it1 conspir$ ) =eign adv5tur]s ( ! wor/ "*--su* z ,,mm4 ,baal1 ,a%t>o?1 & ,molo*4 ,jah1 :o gave _m pro(s ( a viol5t & jeal\s temp]1 & :o 0 wont to sell up o!r debtors 9 ! mo/ he>tless way1 appe>s to h be5 v pati5t & l5i5t ) ^! flagiti\s ,jews4 ,yet ) all 8 k9dness & long-suff]+ he 0 aga9 & aga9 =c$ to put executions into _! h\ses1 & ?r[ !mselves into prison2 & at l5g?1 be=e our ye> ,"o1 hav+1 z x w\ld seem1 giv5 up all hope ( mak+ !m deal hone/ly ) him1 he _h put c]ta9 /rict ,romans 9 possession ( ! prop]ty to en=ce 8 mortgage & o!r rights4 ,& n[ comes a sudd5 & wond]ful *ange 9 ! hi/ory ( ?is my/]i\s ,jah4 ,:e!r x 0 ! orig9al ,jah1 :o felt himself too old to conduct ! imm5se bus9ess alone1 or :e!r x 0 "s successor ( 81 :o _h n ! same self-reliance & imp]i\s w1 "o _c v5ture to decide2 b we all "k t x 0 publicly ann\nc$1 & soon came to be ext5sively believ$1 t ,jah _h tak5 unto himself two p>tn]s1 & t ! bus9ess 0 !nce=? to be c>ri$ on by a firm1 "u ! /yle ( ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,co4 ,x is commonly ?\ght t hi/ory has m ( c]ta9ty z x becomes m rec5t2 b un=tunately 9 ! life ( ,jah1 unc]ta9ty gr[s t5 times m unc]ta9 :5 we atta9 ! p]iod ( ?is alleg$ p>tn]%ip1 = ! ,jews d5y x altoge!r2 & ( ^? :o believe 9 x n "o is able to def9e its "*1 or ev5 to /ate its possibility 9 intelligible language4 ,! ,jews ass]t r\ndly t ! alleg$ p>tn]s are a c\ple ( vile impo/ors1 t ,jah /ill conducts 8 _w-wide bus9ess alone1 t he has good reasons 7kn[n only to himself7 = delay+ ! exposure ( ^! pret5d]s2 & t1 h[ev] /]nly he has be5 deal+ ) ! ,jews = a long "t pa/1 & h[ev] little !y may seem to h improv$ s z to des]ve bett] treatm5t1 he w yet be reconcil$ to !m1 & re/ore !m to possession ( _! old l&1 & exalt !m above all _! rivals & enemies1 & ( 8 own free w & absolute pleasure burn & de/roy e bond ( _! indebt$ness n[ 9 8 h&s4 ,& 9 support ( ^! mode/ expectations !y c produce a bundle ( docum5ts :i* !y ass]t to be 8 promissory notes1 und\bt$ly = v l>ge am\nts2 b :i*1 be+ c>efully exam9$1 turn out to be all fram$ on ?is model3 8,i1 ! above-m5tion$ ,a4 ,b40 7an obscure or utt]ly unkn[n ,jew1 suppos$ to h liv$ ab\t ?ree ?\s& ye>s ago71 8h]eby promise 9 ! "n ( ,jah1 t ! said ,jah %all 9 "s future ye> unkn[n1 pay unto ! h\se ( ,israel ! foll[+ am\nt1 t is to say1 etc40 ,if we ask1 ,:]e is ! p[] ( attorney au?oris+ ?is dubi\s ,a4 ,b4 to promise ?is am\nt 9 ! "n ( ,jah8 ! ,jews retort3 8,if y believe 9 ! p>tn]%ip1 y mu/ believe 9 su* p[]1 = y h accept$ all ! obligations ( ! old h\se1 & h nev] refus$ to disc\nt its pap]3 if y believe nei!r 9 ,jah nor 9 ! p>tn]%ip1 y are a wret* utt]ly )\t fai?1 a comm]cial outlaw40 ,9 addition1 h[ev]1 to ^! rem>kable promissory notes1 ! ,jews rely ^u ! fact t ,jah1 9 ! mid/ ( 8 t]rible ang]1 has /ill pres]v$ "s k9dness = !m4 ,he ?reat5$ _m pa9s & p5alties ^u !m = brea* ( ! cov5ant1 & _m ( ^! ?reats he has c>ri$ out2 b ! mo/ cruel & horrific ( all he has n _h ! he>t to fulfil3 !y h be5 oppress$ & cru%$1 /rang]s h come into _! l&$ prop]ty1 !y h be5 scatt]$ among all peoples1 a prov]b & a by-^w ( scorn among ! nations1 _! religion has be5 accurs$1 _! holy places are defil$1 b ! cr[n+ woe has be5 sp>$ !m 7,deut4 xxviii41 #dd72 nev] yet has x come to pass t ! /rang] %\ld l5d to !m1 & !y %\ld n l5d to ! /rang]4 ,!re is yet balm 9 ,gilead1 a rose ( beauty 9 ,%>on1 & a c$> ( maje/y on ,lebanon2 ! ,jew /ill l5ds to ! /rang]1 & does n borr[ f him1 except z he 8borr[$0 f ! ,egygtian--& ! int]e/ on money l5t is /ill capable1 ) judici\s treatm5t1 ( surpass+ ! noble /&>d ( 8%5t p] %5t40 ,& ev5 among ! ,g5tiles !re are "s :o believe t ,jah is /ill ! sole head ( ! h\se1 & t ! pair :o are commonly acc\nt$ junior p>tn]s are 9 fact only sup]ior s]vants1 ! "o a sort ( manag]1 ! o!r g5]al sup]9t5d5t & ag5t1 ?\gh ,jah may all[ !m a lib]al commission on ! pr(its1 z well z a fix$ sal>y4 --,b ! comm]cial _w ( ,europe1 9 g5]al1 pr(esses to believe t !re is a bona fide p>tn]%ip1 & t ! ?ree p>tn]s h exactly equal au?ority & int]e/ 9 ! conc]n2 t1 9 fact1 !re is su* ?or\gh id5tity 9 e respect t ! ?ree may1 & ought to be1 = all purposes ( bus9ess1 consid]$ z "o4 ,! second p>tn]1 !y say1 is really ! son ( ,jah2 ?\gh ,jah1 ) t ecc5tricity :i* has ev] abundantly *>act]is$ 8 proce$+s1 _h ?is son br\ght up z a poor ,jewi% y\?1 app>5tly ! *ild ( a c>p5t] call$ ,joseph1 & 8 wife ,m>y4 ,joseph has little or no influ5ce ) ! firm1 & we sc>cely he> ( a transaction done ?r\gh him1 b ,m>y has made ! mo/ pr(itable use ( h] old liaison ) ,jah1 & ! majority ( ^? :o d bus9ess ) ! firm seek h] good (fices1 & pay h] v lib]al commissions4 ,^? :o d n ?9k s highly ( h] influ5ce1 deal ) ! h\se *iefly ?r\gh ! son1 & ?us x has come to pass t poor ,jah is virtually ou/$ f 8 own bus9ess4 ,he & ! ?ird p>tn] are little m ?an sleep+ p>tn]s1 :ile 8 mi/ress & h] son manage e affair ( importance4 ,?is /ate ( ?+s seems some:at unfair to ,jah2 yet "o mu/ own t !re are good reasons = x4 ,jah 0 a mo/ haughty & humor\s g5tleman1 extremely difficult to deal )1 liable to sudd5 fits ( rage1 :]e9 he maltreat$ fri5ds & foes alike1 implacable :5 once (f5d$1 a desp]ately %>p %av] 9 ! b>ga91 a t]rible fell[ = go+ to law4 ,! son 0 a mu* m k9dly p]sonage1 v affable & pleasant 9 conv]sation1 will+ & eag] to d a favor to any "o1 lib]al 9 promises ev5 beyond 8 p[]s ( p]=mance1 fond ( /rang]s1 & good to ! poor2 & 8 "m1 ) or )\t reason1 is cr$it$ ) a simil> "*4 ,moreov]1 ,jah always kept himself invisible1 :ile ! son & "m 7 possibly se51 dur+ "s ye>s1 by a l>ge numb] ( p]sons2 & among ^? :o h nev] se5 !m _! portraits are almo/ z popul> z photographs ( ! ,pr9ce & ,pr9cess ( ,wales4 ,) ! real or pret5d$ e/abli%m5t ( ! ,firm1 a great *ange took place 9 ! bus9ess ( ,jah4 ,?is bus9ess _h be5 *iefly ) ! ,jews1 & ev5 :5 x ext5d$ to =eign transactions1 ^! 7 all subord9ate to ! ,jewi% trade4 ,b ! ,firm lo/ no "t 9 proclaim+ t x w\ld deal ) ! :ole _w on equal t]ms3 no wond] ! ,jews abhor ! alleg$ p>tn]s6 ,& ! nature ( ! contracts1 ! pr9cipal articles ( trade1 ! mode ( keep+ ! acc\nts1 ! commission & int]e/ *>g$ & all[$1 ! sal>ies ( ! ag5ts & cl]ks1 ! advantages (f]$ to cli5ts1 7 all *ang$ too4 ,! head e/abli%m5t 0 remov$ f ,j]usalem to ,rome1 & bran* e/abli%m5ts 7 gradually op5$ 9 ne>ly all ! t[ns & villages ( ,europe1 besides _m 9 ,asia & ,africa1 & aft]w>ds 9 ,am]ica & ,au/ralia4 ,x is wor? not+ t 9 ,asia & ,africa 7al?\gh ! firm arose 9 ! =m]7 ! bus9ess has nev] be5 c>ri$ on v successfully2 ,messrs4 ,brahma1 ,vi%nu1 ,seeva1 & ,co41 ! great h\ses ( ,buddha & ,mumbo ,jumbo1 v>i\s ,p>see firms1 & o!r opposition h\ses1 hav+ among !m almo/ monopolis$ ! trade4 ,! novel1 di/9ctive1 & mo/ useful article :i* ! ,firm engag$ to supply 0 a bread call$ p> excell5ce ! ,bread ( ,life4 ,! ,prospectus 7:i* 0 fir/ draft$1 app>5tly 9 p]fect good fai?1 by ! ,son2 b :i* has s9ce be5 s alt]$ & exp&$ by successive ag5ts t we _c le>n :at ! orig9al1 no long] extant1 exactly /at$7 sets =? t ! ,h\se ( ,jah1 ,son & ,co4 has sole possession ( ! di/ricts yield+ ! corn :]e( ?is bread is made1 ! sole pat5ts ( ! mills = gr9d+ & ov5s = bak+1 & t x alone has ! secret ( ! prop] process = knead+4 ,! ,firm admits t _m o!r h\ses h pret5d$ to supply ?is invaluable bread1 b accuses !m all ( impo/ure or poison\s adult]ation4 ,= itself1 x comm&s ! g5u9e supply 9 su* quantities t x c "u take to fe$ ! :ole _w1 & at s *eap a rate t ! poore/ w be able to pur*ase z mu* z he ne$s2 &1 moreov]1 z ! firm diff]s ess5tially f all o!r firms 9 hav+ no object 9 view save ! b5efit ( its cu/om]s1 ! p>tn]s be+ already s ri* t no pr(its c\ld add to _! weal?1 x w supply ! bread = m]e love to ^? :o h n money6 ,?is fair & beautiful prospectus1 y w easily believe1 br\ght va/ multitudes eag] to deal ) ! firm1 & especially l>ge multitudes ( ! poor1 ravi%$ ) ! ann\ncem5t t love %\ld be h5ce=? curr5t co9 ( ! realm2 & ! bus9ess spread amaz+ly4 ,b at ! v outset a sad mis*ance occurr$4 ,! ,son1 by f> ! be/ ( ! p>tn]s1 0 sudd5ly seiz$ & murd]$ & buri$ by c]ta9 ag5ts ( ! old ,jewi% bus9ess 7furi\s at ! prospect ( los+ all _! ri* trade71 ) ! connivance ( ! ,roman in/all$ z inspector4 ,at lea/1 ^! wret*es ?\ght !y _h murd]$ ! poor man1 & x is admitt$ on e side t !y buri$ him3 b ! dep5dants ( ! ,firm h a /range /ory t he 0 n really kill$1 b arose out ( 8 tomb aft] ly+ !re = ?ree days1 & slipp$ away to keep company ) 8 fa!r1 ! invisible ,jah1 9 8 exce$+ly private (fice2 & !y ass]t t he is /ill alive along ) ,jah1 mollify+ ! old man :5 he gets into "o ( 8 furi\s passions1 plead+ = insolv5t debtors1 & 9 all ?+s by act & c\nsel do+ good = all ! cli5ts ( ! h\se4 ,!y1 moreov]1 ass]t t ! ?ird p>tn]1 :o z ! consol+ sub/itute = ! abs5t ,son is commonly call$ ! ,com=t]1 & :o is v en]getic1 ?\gh my/]i\sly invisible 9 8 op]ations1 sup]9t5ds all ! details ( ! bus9ess 9 e "o ( ! e/abli%m5ts4 ,b ?is ?ird p>tn] is s difficult to cat*1 t1 z /at$ be=e1 ! majority ( ! cu/om]s deal ) ! v5]able "m1 z ! mo/ accessible & humane p]sonage belong+ to ! h\se4 ,despite ! dea? or disappe>ance ( ! ,son1 ! firm prosp]$ = a consid]able "t4 ,aft] sev]e competition1 9 :i* nei!r side %[$ itself v scrupul\s1 ! great firm ( ,jupit] & ,co41 ! old ,greek h\se1 :i* _h be5 /r5g!n$ by ! amalgamation ( ! weal?ie/ ,roman firms1 0 utt]ly beat5 f ! field1 sold up & ext+ui%$4 ,9 ! sale ( ! effects _m ( ! prop]ties 9 mo/ dem& 7 b\ght 9 by ! new firm1 :i* also took _m ( ! cl]ks & ag5ts into its employm5t1 & x is ev5 said adopt$ 9 sev]al important respects ! mode ( c>ry+ on bus9ess & ! sy/em ( book-keep+4 ,b :ile ! firm 0 ?us conqu]+ its mo/ =midable competitor1 innum]able diss5sions 7 aris+ betwe5 its own bran* e/abli%m5ts2 e "o accus+ e o!r ( deal+ on pr9ciples q ho/ile to ! regulations in/itut$ by ! head ( ! h\se1 ( falsify+ ! acc\nts1 & ( sell+ an article :i* 0 any?+ b ! g5u9e unadult]at$ bread4 ,!re 7 also int]m9able qu>rels among !m z to relative rank & importance4 ,& :e!r ! :eat1 z deliv]$ to ! v>i\s e/abli%m5ts1 0 or 0 n ! g5u9e article :i* ! firm _h contract$ to supply1 x 0 soon discov]$ t x issu$ f ! lic5s$ %ops adult]at$ 9 ! mo/ audaci\s mann]4 ,&1 al?\gh ! prospectus _h /at$ mo/ positively t ! bread %\ld be deliv]$ to ! poor cu/om]s ( ! firm )\t money & )\t price 7& su* seems really to h be5 ! good ,son's int5tion71 x 0 f\nd1 9 fact1 t ! loaves1 :5 !y rea*$ ! consum]1 7 at lea/ z co/ly z ev] loaves ( any k9d ( bread _h be54 ,x matt]$ little t ! :eat 0 n reckon$ 9 ! price1 :5 ag5ts'1 commission]s'1 mess5g]s' fees1 bak]s' *>ges1 & a hundr$ items1 made ! price total s enorm\s4 ,:51 at l5g?1 ! bus9ess 0 fl\ri%+ all ov] ,europe1 x 0 ! mo/ bewild]+ confusion ( contradictions t1 p]haps1 0 ev] kn[n 9 ! comm]cial _w4 ,= 9 all ! e/abli%m5ts ! ag5ts pr(ess$ & v solemnly swore t !y dealt on pr9ciples oppos$ & inf9itely sup]ior to ! old pr9ciples ( trade2 yet _! proce$+s 7save t !y *ri/5$ old ?+s ) new names7 7 id5tical ) ^? :i* _h br\ght to %ameful ru9 ! mo/ villa9\s old firms4 ,! sub-manag]s1 :o 7 specially ord]$ to rema9 poor :ile 9 ! bus9ess1 & = ob$i5ce 7 promis$ ! mo/ spl5did p5sions :5 sup]annuat$1 all became ri* z pr9ces by _! exactions f ! cli5ts ( ! h\se2 ! ag5ts1 :o 7 especially comm&$ to keep ! peace1 7 ev] /irr+ up qu>rels & fight+ f]oci\sly1 n only ) opposition ag5ts b ) "o ano!r4 ,! acc\nts1 :i* 7 to be regulat$ by ! mo/ hone/ & simple rules1 7 complicat$ 9 a lawless sy/em1 :i* no man c\ld und]/&1 & falsifi$ to incr$ible am\nts1 to ! loss ( ! cu/om]s1 )\t be+ to ! ga9 ( ! firm4 ,9 brief1 ea* e/abli%m5t 0 l "o ( ^? ,*9ese %ops :]e ! mo/ beautiful & noble maxims ( ju/ice & g5]osity are pa9t$ 9 gilt lett]s outside1 :ile ! mo/ unblu%+ fraud & extortion are practis$ inside4 ,:5 poor cu/om]s compla9$ ( ^! ?+s1 !y 7 told t ! sy/em 0 p]fect1 t ! evils 7 all f ! evil m5 :o conduct$ ! bus9ess6 b ! good p did n fur!r expla9 h[ ! p]fection ( ! sy/em c\ld ev] be realis$1 s9ce x mu/ always be work$ by imp]fect m54 ,compla9ants ?us mildly & vaguely answ]$ 7 v =tunate2 o!rs1 9 places :]e ! firm 0 v p[]ful1 7 answ]$ by imprisonm5t or false accusations1 or by be+ pelt$ & ev5 murd]$ by mobs4 ,_m :o ?\ght ! bread badly bak$ 7 !mselves ?ru/ into ! fire4 ,yet s int5se is ! ne$ ( poor m5 = "s bread ( life1 s will+ are simple m5 to believe fair promises1 t1 9 spite ( ! mon/r\s inju/ice & falsehood & cruelty & lic5ti\sness ( ! manag]s & submanag]s & ag5ts ( ! firm1 ! bus9ess cont9u$ to fl\ri%1 & all ! weal? ( ,europe fl[$ into its c(f]s4 ,& g5]ations pass$ ere "s p]sons be?\ght !m to ?9k s]i\sly ( ! orig9al ,de$ ( ,p>tn]%ip & ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( ! ,firm4 ,^! docum5ts1 :i* _h be5 c>efully conf9$ 9 c]ta9 old dead languages :i* few ( ! cu/om]s c\ld read1 7 translat$ into vulg> tongues1 :i* all c\ld read or und]/& :5 read1 & ev]yone began /udy+ !m = himself4 ,?is ?9k+ ( ess5tials1 :i* is s r>e a ?\ght among mank9d1 has already produc$ rem>kable effects1 ana promises to produce effects yet m rem>kable 9 a %ort "t4 ,behold a few ( ! que/ions :i* ?is /udy ( ! fir/ docum5ts has rais$4--,! ,fa!r1 :om no "o has se51 is !re inde$ su* a p]sonage8 ,! ,son1 :om c]ta9ly no "o has se5 = eighte5 hundr$ ye>s1 did he really come to life aga9 aft] be+ brutally murd]$8 ,! junior p>tn]1 :om no "o has ev] se51 ! ,com=t]1 is he a com=t] made ( ! wool ( a %eep t nev] 0 fleec$8 ,! bus9ess1 z we see x1 m]ely uses ! names1 & w\ld be precisely ! same bus9ess if ^! names cov]$ no p]sonages4 ,d ! manag]s & submanag]s really c>ry x on = _! own pr(it1 us+ ^! high names to give dignity to _! rascality1 & to make poor p believe t !y h unb\nd$ capital at _! back8 ,"o is puni%$ = defamation ( "* if he d5ies ! exi/5ce ( ! p>tn]s1 yet n ! v *ief ( all ! manag]s pret5ds to h se5 any ( ! ?ree6 ,& ! vaunt$ ,bread ( ,life1 :]e9 does x diff] f ! old corn-(-,c]es bread1 f ! bak+ ( ! :eat ( ,"m ,h]?a8 ,*iefly 9 ?is1 t x creates mu* m w9d on ! /oma*4 ,x is n m :olesome1 nor m n\ri%+1 & c]ta9ly n m *eap3 & x does u little good to be told t x w\ld be if ! accr$it$ ag5ts 7 hone/ & suppli$ x pure1 :5 we are told1 at ! same "t1 t we mu/ get x ?r\gh ^! ag5ts4 ,x is inde$ affirm$ t1 9 an utt]ly unkn[n region beyond ! ,black ,sea1 ! g5u9e :eat may be se5 gr[+ by any "o :o discov]s ! place2 b1 z no "o :o ev] cross$ ! sea on a voyage ( discov]y ev] return$1 ! ass]tion re/s on ! b>e ^w ( p :o h nev] se5 ! corn-l& any m ?an !y h se5 ! p>tn]s ( ! firm2 & _! ^w is b>e inde$1 = x has be5 /ripp$ to %ame 9 a ?\s& affairs :]e9 x c\ld be br\ght to ! te/4 ,!y tell u also t we %all all 9 "t cross ! ,black ,sea1 & if we h be5 good cu/om]s %all dwell ev]more 9 t delightful l&1 ) unlimit$ supplies ( ! bread gratis4 ,?is may be true1 b h[ d !y "k8 ,x may be true t 9 ! sea we %all all get dr[n$ = ev]4 ,^! & simil> d\bts :i*1 9 _m m9ds1 h h>d5$ into positive disbelief1 are beg9n+ to affect s]i\sly ! trade ( ! firm4 ,b its int]e/s are n[ s inextricably b\nd up ) ! int]e/s ( ?\s&s & millions ( well-to-d & respectable p1 & on its solv5cy or app>5t solv5cy dep5ds t ( s l>ge a numb] ( e/eem$ m]*ants1 t we may expect ! mo/ desp]ate /ruggles to po/pone its f9al bankruptcy4 ,9 ! great ,roman e/abli%m5t ! manag] has be5 support$ = _m ye>s by *>itable contributions f e "o :om he c\ld p]suade to give or l5d1 & n[ he wants to borr[ mu* m4 ,! sup]9t5d5t ( ! %ops 9 ,london is 9 ^! days begg+ = t5 hundr$ ?\s& p\nds to assi/ ! poor firm 9 its difficulties4 ,x seems a good sum ( money2 b1 bless y1 x is b a drop 9 ! sea comp>$ ) :at ! bus9ess has already absorb$1 & is /ill absorb+4 ,scatt]$ %ops 9 ! mo/ di/ant c\ntries h only be5 su/a9$ = _m ye>s by alms f cu/om]s "h4 ,! b>b>ians won't eat ! bread1 b ! bak]s s5t out mu/ h _! sal>ies4 ,a million ( p\nds are be+ begg$ "h2 & p 7:o w\ld prosecute a m5dicant ( halfp5ce7 w give x no d\bt6 ,yet1 ,o wor?y manag] ( ! ,london ,%ops1 "o prov$ loaf ( ! real ,bread w\ld be inf9itely m valuable1 & w\ld inf9itely m b5efit y\r firm6 ,! villa9y ( ! ag5ts 0 mon/r\s1 g5]ation aft] g5]ation1 ! co/ ( t :i* 0 promis$ )\t money & )\t price 0 ru9\s = c5turies2 b n all ! villa9y & extortion multipli$ a hundr$fold c\ld drive away ! poor hungry cu/om]s :ile !y _h fai? 9 ! g5u95ess ( ! bread4 ,x 0 ! empt9ess & ! w9d on ! /oma* aft] mu* eat+1 :i* rais$ ! fatal d\bts z to ! bona fides ( ! :ole conc]n4 ,! great ,engli% manag]s _h bett] pond] ?is2 = at pres5t !y grope 9 ! d>k delusion t m & bett] bak]s sal>i$ ) alms1 & new %ops op5$ ) eleemosyn>y funds w br+ cu/om]s to buy _! bran cakes z :eat5 loaves4 ,a v d>k delusion1 inde$6 ,if ! pure promis$ bread _c be suppli$1 no am\nt ( money w keep ! bus9ess go+ v long4 ,consid] :at millions on millions ( p\nds h be5 subscrib$ already1 :at royal rev5ues are p\r+ 9 /ill2 all meant = inve/m5t 9 :olesome & n\ri%+ food1 b ne>ly all realis$ 9 hung] & empt9ess1 he>tburn & flatul5ce4 ,! old ,roman %rewdly calculat$ t ! ,h\se ( ,olympus w\ld prove mis]ably insolv5t if its affairs 7 w\nd up1 if x tri$ hone/ly to pay back all ! deposits ( its cu/om]s4 ,z = ?is m mod]n firm1 "o suspects t1 9 l case1 x w\ld prove s insolv5t t x c\ld n pay a f>?+ 9 ! p\nd4 ,= ,olympus 0 a h\se t dealt l>gely 9 common worldly goods1 & ( ^! ?+s really did give a consid]able quantity to its cli5ts = _! money2 b ! new firm pr(ess$ to sell ?+s inf9itely m valuable1 & ( ^! x _c prove ! deliv]y ( a s+le p>cel dur+ ! eighte5 hundr$ ye>s x has be5 receiv+ pur*ase-money unlimit$4 ,! humble compil] ( ?is rapid & imp]fect summ>y ought1 p]haps1 to give 8 own op9ion ( ! firm & ! p>tn]s1 al?\gh he suff]s "u ! disadvantage ( c>+ v little = ! bus9ess1 & ?9ks t f> too mu* "t is wa/$ by bo? ! fri5ds & ! enemies ( ! h\se 9 inve/igation ( e l9e & figure 9 its books4 ,he believes t ,jah1 ! gr& ,jewi% deal]1 0 a succession ( sev]al di/9ct p]sonages2 & w probably cont9ue to believe ?us until he le>ns t !re 0 b "o ,ph>aoh ,k+ ( ,egypt1 b "o ,b\rbon ,k+ ( ,france1 & t ! ,h\se ( ,ro?s*ild has always be5 "o & ! same man4 ,he believes t ! ,son 0 by no means ! *ild ( ! ,fa!r1 t he 0 a mu* bett] "* ?an ! ,fa!r1 t he 0 really & truly murd]$1 t 8 prospectus & bus9ess plans 7 v mu* m wise & hone/ & good ?an ! prospectus z we h x n[1 & ! sy/em z x has actually be5 work$4 ,he believes t ! ,com=t] has really _h a %>e 9 ?is z 9 e o!r bus9ess n :olly bad 9 ! _w1 t he has nev] id5tifi$ 8 int]e/s ) ^? ( any firm1 t specially he nev] committ$ himself to a p>tn]%ip ( unlimit$ liability ) ! ,hebrew ,jah1 t he und\bt$ly _h ext5sive deal+s ) ! ,son1 & plac$ implicit confid5ce 9 him :ile a liv+ man1 & t he w cont9ue to deal pr(itably & b\ntifully ) m5 long aft] ! firm has become bankrupt & ext9ct4 ,he believes t ! corn ( ! true bread ( life is s[n & gr[n1 reap$1 gr\nd1 knead$1 bak$ & eat5 on ?is side ( ! ,black ,sea4 ,he believes t no firm or company :atev]1 ) limit$ or unlimit$ liability1 has ! monopoly = ! purveyance ( ?is bread1 t no *>t]s c conf] su* monopoly1 t ! bread is only to be got pure by ea* individual = himself1 & t no two individuals ( judgm5t really l x prep>$ 9 exactly ! same fa%ion1 b t un=tunately 7z 8 exp]i5ce compels him to believe7 ! bulk ( mank9d w always 9 ! future no less ?an 9 ! pa/ p]si/ 9 endeavor+ to procure x ?r\gh great *>t]$ companies1 f9ally1 he believes t ! wor?y *ief bak] 9 ,london ) 8 million ( money is extremely l ! wor?y ,mrs4 ,p>t+ton ) h] mop aga9/ ! ,atlantic4 ,,*ri/mas ,,eve ,,9 ,,! ,,upp] ,,circles 7#ahff47 ,poor de> ,god sat alone 9 8 private *amb]1 moody1 melan*oly1 mis]able1 sulky1 sull51 we>y1 deject$1 sup5ally hipp$4 ,x 0 ! ev5+ ( ,sunday1 ! #bd? ( ,decemb]1 #ahfe4 ,wat]s cont9ually dripp+ we> away ! h>de/ /one2 ye> fall+ aft] ye> w at l5g? ov]come ! /ronge/ god3 an oak-tree outla/s _m g5]ations ( m52 a m\nta9 or a riv] outla/s _m cele/ial dyna/ies4 ,a cold l a ?ick fog 9 8 head1 rheum 9 8 eyes1 & rheumatism 9 8 limbs & %\ld]s1 8 back b5t1 8 *9 peak$1 8 poll bald1 8 tee? decay$1 8 body all %iv]+1 8 bra9 all muddle1 8 he>t all black c>e2 no wond] ! old g5tleman look$ poorly z he c[]$ !re1 dolefully sipp+ 8 ,la*ryma ,*ri/i4 8,i wi% ! o!r p>ty w\ld l5d me "s ( 8 fire10 he mutt]$1 8= x is horribly frigid up "h40 ,! table 0 cr[d$ & ! floor litt]$ ) books & docum5ts1 all mo/ unreadable read+3 mission>y reports1 controv]sial div9ity1 bi%ops' *>ges1 religi\s p]iodicals1 papal allocutions & encyclical lett]s1 m9utes ( ,exet] ,hall meet+s1 pond]\s blue books f ! angelic bureaux--dre>y z ! humor ( ,pun*1 silly z ! critiques ( ! ,times1 idiotic z ! poetry ( ,all ! ,ye> ,r\nd4 ,:5 n[ & !n he ey$ !m askance he %udd]$ m %ock+ly1 & look$ at 8 desk ) loa?+ despair4 ,= he _h gone ?r\gh a h>d day's "w1 ) extra s]vices appropriate to ! sacr$ season2 & = ! t5-?\s&? "t he _h be5 utt]ly knock$ up & bewild]$ by ! ,a?anasian ,cre$4 ,:ile he sat ?us1 came a =mal tap at ! door1 & 8 son ent]$1 look+ sublimely good & respectable1 p5sive ) a p5siv5ess on :i* "o gr[s com=tably fat4 8,ah1 my boy10 said ! old g5tleman1 8y seem to get on well en\gh 9 ^! sad times3 come to ask my bless+ = y\r bir?day fte80 8,i fe> t y are n well1 my de> fa!r2 d n give way to dejection1 !re 0 once a man-- 8,o1 da% y\r p>ables6 keep !m = y\r disciples2 !y are n too amus+4 ,alack = ! good old times60 8,! wick$ old times y mean1 my fa!r2 ! times :5 we 7 poor1 & scorn$1 & oppress$2 ! times :5 hea!nism & va9 philosophy rul$ ev]y:]e 9 ! _w4 ,n[1 all civilis$ realms are subject to u1 & wor%ip u40 8,& disobey u4 ,y are v wise1 mu* wis] ?an y\r old worn-out fa!r2 yet p]*ance a tru? or two comes to me 9 solitude1 :5 x c't rea* y ?r\gh ! press ( y\r sa9ts1 & ! noise ( y\r ev]la/+ prea*+ & s++ & glorification4 ,y "k h[ ,i began life1 ! petty *ief ( a villa9\s tribe4 ,b ,i 0 passionate & ambiti\s1 subtle & /rong-will$1 &1 9 spite ( itself1 ,i made my tribe a nation2 & ,i f\ght desp]ately aga9/ all ! surr\nd+ *iefs1 & ) pi? ( arm & wile ( bra9 ,i manag$ to keep my head above wat]4 ,b ,i liv$ all alone1 a /]n & solit>y exi/5ce4 ,none o!r ( ! gods 0 s fri5dless z ,i2 & x is h>d to live alone :5 memory is a sea ( blood4 ,i hat$ & despis$ ! ,greek ,zeus & 8 %ameless c\rt2 yet ,i c\ld n b envy him1 = a joy\s life ! rogue l$4 ,s ,i1 l an old fool1 mu/ h my am\r2 & a pretty intrigue ,i got into ) ! prim damsel ,m>y6 ,!n a great ?\ght arose 9 me3 m5 _c be loyal to utt] ali5s2 _! gods mu/ be human on "o side1 div9e on ! o!r2 my own p 7 always des]t+ me to pay homage to ba/>d deities4 ,i w\ld adopt y z my own son 7betwe5 ourselves1 ,i h nev] be5 sure ( ! pat]nity71 & admit y to a %>e 9 ! gov]nm5t4 ,^? inf]nal ,jews kill$ y1 b ! son ( a ,god c\ld n die2 y came up hi!r to dwell ) me2 ,i ! old absolute k+1 y ! mod]n tribune ( ! p4 ,"h y h be5 ev] s9ce2 & ,i don't m9d tell+ y t y 7 a mu* m loveable "* bel[ !re z ! man ,jesus ?an y h prov$ above "h z ! ,"l ,*ri/4 ,z "s "o 0 ne$$ on e>? to sup]9t5d ! executive1 we creat$ ! ,com=t]1 pr9ce royal & pl5ipot5ti>y2 & behold u a div9e triumvirate6 ,! new blood 01 ,i mu/ own1 b5eficial4 ,we lo/ ,j]usalem1 b we won ,rome2 ,jove1 ,neptune1 ,apollo1 ,bac*us1 & ! re/1 7 conqu]$ & sla92 our lead] ( ! opposition eject$ ,pluto & ,pan4 ,only ,i did n b>ga9 t my mi/ress %\ld m ?an succe$ to ,juno1 :o 01 at any rate1 a lawful wife4 ,y ann\nc$ t our empire 0 peace2 y ann\nc$ likewise t x 0 w>2 bo? h s]v$ u4 ,our p[] ext5d$1 our glory rose2 ! *ief ( a mis]able tribe has become emp]or ( ,europe4 ,b our empire 0 to be ! :ole _w2 yet in/ead ( signs ( m dom9ion1 ,i see signs t :at we h is fall+ to pieces4 ,f my y\? up ,i h be5 a man ( w>2 & n[ t ,i am old & we>y & weal?y1 & want peace1 peace flies f me4 ,h we n %$ en\gh blood8 ,h we n caus$ en\gh te>s8 ,h we n k9dl$ en\gh fires8 ,& 9 my empire :at am ,i8 ,y\rself & my mi/ress %>e all ! p[] betwe5 y2 ,i am b a "n at ! head ( our proclamations4 ,i h be5 a man ( w>1 ,i am sett+ old & worn out1 evil days are at h&1 & ,i h nev] enjoy$ life2 !re=e is my s\l vex$ )9 me4 ,& my own subjects are z /rang]s4 ,y\r d>l+ sa9ts ,i _c be>4 ,! :imp]+1 simp]+1 cant+1 *ant+ blockheads6 ,y 7 always happy 9 a pi\s mis]abl5ess1 & y d n =esee ! end4 ,d y "k t 9 spite ( our va/ possessions we are z ne> bankruptcy z ,spa9 or ,au/ria8 ,d y "k t our innum]able armies are a ,*9ese rabble ( c[>ds & traitors8 ,d y "k t our legitimacy 7ev5 if y\rs 7 c]ta97 w soon avail u z little z t ( ! ,b\rbons has avail$ !m8 ,( ^! ?+s y are ignorant3 y are s deaf5$ ) %\ts & songs 9 y\r own praise t y nev] cat* a :isp] ( doom4 ,i w\ld n quail if ,i _h y\? to cope ) circum/ance2 none c say hone/ly t ,i ev] fe>$ a foe2 b ,i am s weak t (t5 ,i c\ld n walk )\t lean+ on y4 ,:y did ,i draw out my life to ?is ignom9i\s end8 ,:y did ,i n fall fight+ l ! enemies ,i ov]came8 ,:y ! devil did y get born at all1 & !n murd]$ by ^? rascally ,jews1 t ,i :o 0 a w>rior %\ld turn into a snivell+ sa9t8 ,! h]oes ( ,asg>d h sunk into a deep] twilight ?an !y =esaw2 b _! sunset1 f]v5t & crimson ) blood & ) w9e1 made spl5did t dawnless gloam+4 ,! joy\s ,olympians h p]i%$1 b !y all _h liv$ & lov$4 ,= me1 ,i h subsi/$ & hat$4 ,:at ( "t is left to me ,i w sp5d 9 ano!r fa%ion4 ,let u eat & dr9k1 = to-morr[ we die40 ,& he swall[$ ha/ily a bump] ( ! w9e1 :i* ?rew him into convulsions ( c\gh+4 ,s]5e & sup]ior ! son _h let ! old man run on4 8,d n1 ,i entreat y1 take to dr9k 9 y\r old age1 de> fa!r4 ,y say t our enemies liv$ & lov$2 b ?9k h[ unwor?y ( div9e rul]s 0 _! mode ( life1 h[ immoral1 h[ imprud5t1 h[ disreputable1 h[ savage1 h[ lu/ful1 h[ un-,*ris-tian6 ,:at a bad example = poor human s\ls60 8,human s\ls be bless$6 ,are !y s mu* improv$ n[8444 ,w\ld t at lea/ ,i _h cons]v$ ,jove's b>maid2 ! prettie/1 pleasante/ girl !y say 7we "k y are a ,joseph1 ?\gh y always _h ?ree or f\r wom5 dangl+ ab\t y72 fair-ankl$ 0 ! w5*1 bright-limb$2 %e might be unto me ev5 z 0 ,abi%ag1 ! ,%unammite1 unto my old fri5d ,david40 8,let u speak s]i\sly1 my fa!r1 ( ! great celebration to-morr[40 8,& suppose ,i am speak+ v s]i\sly1 y solemn prig2 n a drop ( my blood is !re 9 y40 ,"h came a hurri$ knock+ at ! door1 & ! angelic m9i/]s ( /ate crawl$ 91 ) sup]-elaborate ori5tal cr++s1 to deliv] _! daily reports4 8,messages f ,brahma1 ,ormuzd1 etc41 to congratulate on ! son's bir?day40 8,! infidels6 ! mock]s60 mutt]$ ! son4 8,good words10 said ! fa!r2 8!y belong to old] families ?an ours1 my lad1 & 7 once mu* m p[]ful4 ,y are always try+ to w9 ov] ! p>v5us40 8,a riot 9 ! holy city4 ,! black angels organis$ to look aft] ! s\ls ( conv]t$ negroes hav+ a free fight ) "s ( ! :ite ones4 ,my poor lambs60 sigh$ ! son4 8,black %eep10 gr[l$ ! fa!r2 8:at is ! r[80 8,!y h plum$ !mselves bright] ?an peacocks1 & scream l\d] ?an p>rots2 claim prec$5ce ov] ! angels ( ! mean :ites2 insi/ on hav+ "s ( _! own hymns & tunes 9 ! programme ( to-morr['s conc]t40 8,lock'em all up1 :ite & black1 especially ! black1 till ,tuesday morn+2 !y c fight x out !n--x's ,box+ ,day4 ,well h q en\gh noise to-morr[ )\t 'em4 ,nev] und]/ood ! nigg] "q1 = my "p3 0 a slave-hold] myself1 & curs$ ,ham z mu* z pork40 8,new sa9ts grumbl+ ab\t lack ( civilis$ accommodation3 want und]gr\nd railways1 /eam]s = ! cry/al sea1 telegraph wires to e mansion1 morn+ & ev5+ newspap]s1 etc41 etc12 h _h a public meet+ ) a ,yankee sa9t 9 ! *air1 & resolv$ t heav5 is altoge!r beh9d ! age40 8,conf\nd x1 my son1 h ,i n *>g$ y aga9 & aga9 to get "s sa9ts ( ability up "h8 ,= ye>s pa/ e bat* has be5 full ( good-=-no?+ noodles4 ,h we no eng9e]s1 no editors at all40 8,"o or two eng9e]s1 we believe1 sire1 b we c't f9d a s+le editor40 8,give "o ( ! ,record fell[s ! measles1 & an old l',univ]s h& ! *ol]a1 & br+ !m up into glory at once1 & we'll h two daily pap]s4 ,& :ile y are ab\t x1 see :e!r y c discov] ?ree or f\r pi\s eng9e]s--n muffs1 m9d--& bl[ !m up hi!r ) _! own boil]s1 or 9 any o!r h&y way4 ,ha/e1 ha/e1 po/ ha/e60 8,deplorable cata/rophe 9 ! temple ( ! ,new ,j]usalem3 a l>ge "p ( ! f\ndation giv5 way1 ma9 wall fall51 sev]al hundr$ workm5 bruis$40 8,/op t fell[ :o j left2 c\nt]m& ! measles1 ! *ol]a w be en\gh2 we w only h "o j\rnal1 & t mu/ be /rictly (ficial4 ,if we h two1 "o w be opposition4 ,hu% up ! accid5t4 ,x is /range t ,p&emonium 0 built s mu* bett] & m quickly ?an our ,new ,j]usalem60 8,all our be/ ar*itects & o!r arti/s h des]t$ into ,elysium1 my "l2 s fond ( ! company ( ! old ,greeks40 ,:5 ^! & _m o!r sad reports _h be5 he>d1 & ! v>i\s m9i/]s & secret>ies savagely dismiss$1 ! fa!r turn$ to ! son & said3 8,did ,i n tell y ( ! evil /ate we are 980 8,by hope & fai? & *>ity1 & ! sublime doctr9e ( self-r5unciation1 all w yet come "r1 my fa!r40 8,humph6 let hope fill my treasury1 & fai? f9i% ! ,new ,j]usalem1 & *>ity give u peace & quietness1 & self-r5unciation lead ?ree-qu>t]s ( y\r new-fangl$ sa9ts out ( heav52 & !n ,i %all look to h a little com=t40 8,w y settle to-morr['s programme1 sire8 or %all ,i d my be/ to sp>e y ! tr\ble80 8,y d y\r be/ to sp>e me ! tr\ble ( reign+ altoge!r1 ,i ?9k4 ,:at programme c !re be b ! old rehe>sal = ! et]nal life 7,i wi% y may get x78 ,o1 t horrible slipp]y sea ( glass1 t b$evill$ ?rone vomit+ ?und]s & lightn+1 ^? /upid s5ile eld]s 9 :ite nightg[ns1 ^? f\r hide\s bea/s full ( eyes1 t impossible lamb ) sev5 horns & "o eye to ea* horn6 ,o1 ! t]rific %\t+s & h>p+s & /ifl+ inc5se6 ,a pretty set-out = my "t ( life ,i ,& to ?9k t y hope "s "t or o!r to beg9 ?is sort ( ?+ z a daily amusem5t1 & to c>ry x on = ev] & ev]6 ,n mu* appe>ance ( its beg9n+ soon1 ?ank goodness--t is to say11 ?ank badness4 ,:y c't y h a play ( ,ari/ophanes1 or ,%akespe>e1 or ,molire8 ,:y %\ld ,i m$dle ) ! programme8 ,i _h no?+ to d ) fir/ fram+ x4 ,besides1 x is all 9 y\r honor1 n 9 m9e4 ,y l play+ ! "p ( ! ,lamb2 ,i'm mu* m l an old wolf4 ,y are ravi%$ :5 ^? bea/s give glory & hon\r & ?anks2 z = me1 ,i am utt]ly sick ( !m4 ,behold :at ,i w d2 ,i mu/ c\nt5ance ! affair1 b ,i c d s )\t di/urb+ myself4 ,i'll n g ?und]+ & ro>+ 9 my /ate-c>riage ( ! :irlw9d2 ,i'll slip !re 9 a quiet cl\d4 ,y c't d )\t my glory1 b x really is too heavy = my ag$ %\ld]s2 y may lay x ^u ! ?rone2 x w look j z well4 ,z = my spee*1 "h x is all ready writt5 out2 let ,m]cury1 ,i mean ,raphael or ,uriel1 read x2 ,i c't speak pla9ly s9ce ,i lo/ s _m tee?4 ,& n[ ,i consid] ! matt]1 :at ne$ is !re = my actual pres5ce at all8 ,h me !re 9 effigy2 a noble & h&some dummy c we> ! glory ) grace99 ,m9d y h a h&some "o2 ,i wi% all ! arti/s _h n des]t$ u4 ,y\r pi\s fell[s make sad "w ( u1 my son4 ,b !n _! usual models are s ugly2 y\r sa9ts h good reason to speak ( _! vile bodies4 ,h[ is x t all ! pretty girls slip away to ! o!r place1 poor d>l+s8 ,by ! bye1 :o are go+ on ?is occasion to repres5t ! twelve times twelve ?\s& ( ! tribes ( ,israel8 ,is ! boy ,mort>a dead yet8 ,he w make "o real ,jew40 8,we are conv]t+ !m1 sire40 8,n ! :ole gross ( ?\s&s yet1 ,i tru/8 ,faugh6 :at a greasy /5* !re w\ld be--:at a blaz+ ( ,jew jewelry6 8,h& me ! late/ bluebook1 ) ! reports4444 8,ah1 ,i see2 great success6 ,p[] ( ! ,"l ,*ri/6 7always y1 ( c\rse74 ,society fl\ri%+4 ,eighty-two ?\s& p\nds f\r %ill+s & twop5ce ?ree-f>?+s la/ ye> f ,*ri/ians ar\s$ to ! claims ( ! lo/ %eep ( ! ,h\se ( ,israel4 7,v good47 ,five conv]sions66 ,?ree o!rs h already be5 p]suad$ to eat pork sausages4 7,bett] & bett]47 ,"o1 :o drank mo/ f]v5tly ( ! communion w9e suff]$ himself to be treat$ to an oy/] supp]4 ,ano!r1 be+ greatly mov$1 0 he>d to ejaculate1 #8,o1 ,*ri/6'444 ,hum1 :o are ! five8 ,moses ,isaacs3 wasn't he a ,*ri/ian t5 ye>s ago 9 ,italy1 & aft]w>ds a ,mahomm$an 9 ,salonica1 & aft]w>ds a ,jew 9 ,m>seilles8 ,?is ,mussulman is y\r oy/]-man1 ,i presume8 ,y w soon get ! "o hundr$ & =ty-f\r ?\s& at ?is rate1 my son6 & *eap too60 ,he *uckl$1 & p\r$ out ano!r glass ( ,la*ryma ,*ri/i2 drank x1 made a wry face1 & !n began c\gh+ furi\sly4 8,poor dr9k ?is = a god 9 8 old age4 ,od9 & ,jupit] f>$ bett]4 ,?\gh dec5t = a human tipple1 = a div9ity x is b ambrosie /ygiale1 z my de> old favorite *apla9 w\ld call x4 ,i h 8 devotional works "u lock & key !re 9 my desk4 ,apropos1 :]e is he8 ,left u aga9 = a scurry ?r\gh ! m jovial regions8 ,i h n se5 him = a long "t40 8,my fa!r6 really1 ! words he us$1 ! life he l$2 s corrupt+ = ! "y sa9ts6 ,we 7 =c$ to invite him to travel a little = ! b5efit ( 8 heal?4 ,! c\rt mu/ be kept pure1 y "k40 8,s5d = him in/antly1 sir4 ,he is out ( favor because he likes ! old man & laughs at y\r sa9ts1 because he c't cant & loves to humbug ! humbugs4 ,_m a fit ( ! blues has he cur$ = me1 :ile y only make !m blu]4 ,h him fet*$ at once4 ,o1 ,i "k y nev] lik$ him2 y always ?\ght him laugh+ at y\r sweet pale face & woebegone airs1 laugh+ #8en horrible s>casm et sanglante d]ision' 7:at a /yle ! rogue has6 :at makes t ( y\r favorite p>sons & holy ones s flaccid & flabby & hectic87 #8,physician1 heal ?yself6' ,s1 9 pla9 words1 y h bani%$ him2 ! only jolly s\l left among/ u1 my pe>l & diamond & r$ ruby ( ,*apla9s1 ab/ract] ( ! qu9tess5ce ( pantagruelism6 ,! words he us$6 ,i musn't speak freely myself n[1 & ! old books ,i wrote are a great deal too co>se = y ,mi*ael & ,gabriel told me ! o!r day t !y _h j be5 sev]ely lectur$ on ! e>ne/ness ( life by "o ( y\r new protgs2 !y _h to kick him h[l+ into limbo4 ,a f9e set ( solemn prigs we are gett+60 8,my fa!r1 ! hol9ess ( sorr[1 ! inf9it5ess ( suff]+60 8,yes1 yes1 ,i "k all ab\t x4 ,t long-w9d$ poet ( y\rs 7he does an ode = y to-morr[87 began to s]monise me !reon4 ,by ,jupit]1 he want$ to ar\se me to a s5se ( my inn] be+ & responsibilities & s =?4 ,i v soon pack$ him (f to ! infant s*ool :]e he tea*es ! alphabet & cate*ism to ! babies & suckl+s4 ,h y s5t = my jovial1 joy\s1 jolly ,cur ( ,meudon80 8,i h2 b ,i deeply regret t y\r ,maje/y ?9ks x fitt+ to be intimate ) su* a free-liv]1 su* a glutton & w9e-bibb] & mock] & buffoon40 8,bah6 y patronis$ ! publicans & s9n]s y\rself 9 y\r y\ng] & bett] days4 ,! /rict ones blam$ y = go+ ab\t eat+ & dr9k+ s mu*4 ,i he> t "s ( y\r newe/ favorites object to ! w9e 9 y\r la/ supp]1 & are go+ to insi/ on v9eg>-&-wat] 9 future40 ,:]eupon ent]$ a man ( a noble & c\rtly pres5ce1 lively-ey$ & gold5 be>d$1 ruddy complexion$1 cle>-br[$1 ?\ghtful1 yet joy\s1 s]5e & unaba%$4 8,welcome1 ?rice welcome1 my belov$ ,alc(ribas60 cri$ ! old mon>*2 8v long is x s9ce la/ ,i saw y40 8,i h be5 exil$ s9ce !n1 y\r ,maje/y40 8,& ,i knew no?+ ( x60 8,& ?\ght no?+ ( x or ( me until y want$ me4 ,no "o expects ! ,k+ to h k ( :at is pass+ "u 8 eyes40 8,& h[ did y manage to exi/ 9 exile1 my poor *apla980 8,mu* bett] ?an "h at c\rt1 sire4 ,if y\r ,maje/y wants a little pleasure1 ,i advise y to get bani%$ y\rself4 ,y\r p>asites & sycophants & c\rti]s are a mo/ morose1 mis]able1 ugly1 dete/able1 intol]able sw>m ( bl9d beetles & wasps2 ! devils are beyond comp>ison bett] company40 8,:at6 y h be5 mix+ ) traitors80 8,oh1 ,i sp5t a few ye>s 9 ,elysium1 b didn't ?is "t g into ! l[] circles4 ,b :ile ,i soj\rn$ z a c\ntry g5tleman on ! heav5ly bord]s1 ,i met a few contrab&i/s4 ,i ne$ n tell y t l>ge1 yea1 enorm\s quantities ( beatitude are smuggl$ out ( y\r dom9ions40 8,b :at is smuggl$ 980 8,sire1 ,i am n an in=m]2 ,i nev] receiv$ any?+ out ( ! secret-s]vice money4 ,! poor angels are glad to run a v5ture at odd times1 to relieve ! t$ium ( ev]la/+ ,te ,deum4 ,by ! bye1 ,i saw ! ,devil himself40 8,! ,devil 9 my k+dom6 ,:at is ,uriel ab\t8 he'll h to be sup]annuat$40 8,bah6 y\r ,maje/y kn[s v well t ,satan comes 9 & returns z & :5 he likes4 ,! passport sy/em nev] /ops ! really dang]\s fell[s4 ,:5 he honor$ me ) a call he look$ ! demure/ "y sa9t1 & ,i laugh$ till ,i got ! lockjaw at 8 e>ne/ & spiritual disc\rse4 ,he w\ld h tak5 y\rself 91 mu* m ,uriel4 ,y really ought to get him on ! li/ ( c\rt *apla9s4 ,he & ,i 7 always good fri5ds1 s if any?+ happ5s4444 ,x may be well = y if y c disguise y\rself z clev]ly z he4 ,a revolution is n q impossible1 y "k40 ,! ,son ?rew up 8 h&s 9 pi\s horror2 ! old ,k+1 9 "o ( 8 spasms ( rage1 hurl$ ! blue-book at ! speak]'s head1 :i* x miss$1 b knock$ d[n & broke 8 favorite crucifix4 8,jewcy fiction v]sus crucifixion1 sire2 magna e/ v]itas et prevalebit6 ,?ank ,heav51 all t folly is out99side my bra9s2 x is n ! fir/ book full ( cant & lies & /upidity t has be5 flung at me4 ,:y did y n let me f9i%8 ,! ,devil is no fond] ?an y\r sacr$ self ( ! new op9ions2 9 spite ( ! prov]b1 he loves & dotes ^u holy wat]4 ,if y cease to be head ( ! m9i/ry1 he ceases to be head ( ! opposition2 he w\ldn't m9d a *ange1 an inn+s = him & an out+s = y2 b ^! late/ radicals want to cru% bo? ,:igs & ,tories4 ,he 0 on 8 way to conf] ) "s ( y\r ,privy ,c\ncil1 to organise jo9t action = ! suppression ( new ideas4 ,y _h bett] be frank & fri5dly ) him4 ,public opposition & private amity are p]fectly consi/5t & praisewor?y4 ,he has done y good s]vice be=e n[2 & y & y\r ,son h always be5 ( ! greate/ assi/ance to him40 8,by ! temptation ( ,job6 ,i mu/ see to x4 ,& n[ no m bus9ess4 ,i am hipp$1 my ,rabelais2 we mu/ h a spree4 ,! ce/us ( ,v5us1 ! lute ( ,apollo1 we nev] c\ld f9d2 b !re 0 sweet] loot 9 ! sack ( ,olympus1 & our cell>s are n yet q empty4 ,we w h a 99petit s\p] ( ambrosia & nect>40 8,my fa!r6 my fa!r6 did y n sign ! pl$ge to ab/a9 f ^! hea!n /imulants80 8,my belov$ ,son1 ) :om ,i am n at all well pleas$1 g & swill wat] till y get ! dropsy1 & p]mit me to d z ,i l4 ,no wond] p ?9k t ,i am fail+ :5 my *ild & my mi/ress rule = me60 ,! ,son w5t out1 %ak+ 8 head1 beat+ 8 brea/1 scrubb+ 8 eyes1 wr++ 8 h&s1 sobb+ & murmur+ pite\sly4 8,! poor old ,god6 my de> old fa!r6 ,ah1 h[ he is break+6 ,alack1 he w n la/ long6 ,v]ily1 8 wits are leav+ him6 ,_m mis=tunes & disa/]s w\ld be sp>$ u 7 he to abdicate prud5tly at once4 ,or a reg5cy might d4 ,b ! evil speak]s & sl&]]s w\ld say t ,i am ambiti\s4 ,i mu/ get ! matt] judici\sly ins9uat$ to ! ,privy ,c\ncil4 ,alack6 alack60 8,let him g & try on 8 suit ( lamb's wool = to-morr[10 said ! old mon>*4 8,i h got out ( ! rehe>sal1 my fri5d2 ,i %all be conspicu\s by my abs5ce2 !re w be a dummy 9 my /ead40 8,r p]il\s innovation1 my ,"l2 ! p may ?9k t ! dummy does j z well1 t !re is no ne$ to support ! orig9al40 8,%ut up1 %ut up1 ,o1 my ,cur2 no m politics1 conf\nd our politics6 ,x is ,sunday1 s we mu/ h none b *apla9s "h4 ,y may fet* ,fri> ,john & sweet ,dean ,swift & ! amiable p>son ,/]ne1 & any o!r godly & dev\t & spiritual m9i/]s y c lay hold (2 b don't br+ m ?an a pleiad40 8,) ,swift = ! lo/ "o2 he is cool+ 8 #8sva indignatio' 9 ! ,devil's kit*5-furnace j n[1 com=t+ poor ,addison1 :o hasn't got quit = 8 dea?-b$ br&y yet40 8,a night ( devotion w we h1 & ( inext+ui%able laught]2 & ) ! old liquor we w p\r out ! old libations4 ,yea1 ,g>gantuan %all be ! fea/2 & ?is night1 & to-morr[1 & all next week1 & twelve days into ! new ye> ! h\rs %all reel & ro> ) ,pantagruelism4 ,quick1 = ! gue/s1 & ,i w ord] ! banquet60 8,) all my he>t1 sire1 w ,i d ?is v ?+4 ,p>sons & pa/ors1 pi\s & dev\t1 w ,i lead back1 *oice & mo/ elect s\ls wor?y ( ! old dr9k delectable4 ,& ,i w lock & d\ble bolt ! door1 & fir/ w>m ! *amb] by burn+ all ^! devili% books2 & w leave ^w ) ! angel on gu>d t we are n to be call$ = ?ree times sev5 days1 :5 all ^! ,*ri/mas fool]ies & mumm]ies are long ov]4 ,am54 ,selah4 ,au revoir4 ,t>ry till ,i come40 ,a ,,^w ,,on ,,blasphemy4 7#ahfg47 ,?is is "o ( our few & f>-betwe5 outbur/s ( ,rabelasian laught]1 irresi/ibly provok$ by ! aggressive absurdities ( !ology2 & z su* ,i consid] x ?or\ghly def5sible4 ,9 all s]i\sness ,i affirm t its mock]y is f> less 8blasphem\s0 ?an ! solemn outrage on reason1 ! inf]nal damnation ( all mank9d :o are s5sible & sane or :o are ev5 mad o!rwise ?an ! au?or1 ! cold-blood$ dissection ( ! inf9ite & et]nal ,god z a sup]ior surgeon may dissect an inf]ior corpse1 p]petrat$ by its prototype ! s-call$ ,a?anasian ,cre$4 ,i d n see 9 :at ! /atem5t t an old monkey ( ! tribe once saw ! tail ( ?is great big monkey is m irrev]5t ?an t o!r /atem5t h[ ,moses ( ! tribe ( ,levi once saw ! back p>ts ( ! ,"l2 :om ! ,*ur* believes to be a ,_s inf9ite1 )\t p>ts1 a sort ( omnipres5t !r or sup]subtle gas4 ,nor d ,i see t ! monkey1 :o is at lea/ a natural animal1 is a m outrage\s symbol or emblem ?an ! utt]ly unnatural ,lamb z x _h be5 sla91 ) sev5 horns & sev5 eyes1 encompass$ by all 8! m5ag]ie ( ! ,apocalypse40 ,x w\ld be easy to produce1 ,i ?9k1 mock]ies f> m insult+1 buffoon]ies f> m bitt] & malignant1 lavi%$ ^u ,paganism1 ,soc9ianism1 ,a!ism1 & _m ano!r ism1 9 ! works ( ! mo/ sa9tly div9es4 ,! hi]>*y ( ,olympus is m v5]able ?an ! triune ,"l ( ! ,new ,j]usalem2 yet h[ is x treat$ 9 our mo/ popul> burlesques8 ,i g to a !atre & f9d a ,*ri/ian audi5ce1 v t5d]ly s5sitive z to _! own religi\s feel+s roll+ ) laught] & ?und]+ applause at ! repres5tation ( a ballet-girl ,jupit] asc5d+ 9 a c> l a mon/r\s coal-scuttle1 ) a debo%$ me*anical eagle nodd+ its head tipsily to ! pit2 a male ,m9]va1 spectacles on nose1 :o takes sly gulps f a g9 bottle & dances a fi%-fag c>magnole2 a ,bac*us sprawl+ ab\t drunk5 & bruti% z ,caliban2 all utt]+ idiotic puns & s++ idiotic songs4 ,& if o!r my?ologies 7 equally famili>1 !y w\ld d\btless be maltreat$ ) equal contempt4 ,y ?us deliv] ov] to y\r dismal comic writ]s1 to y\r cl[ns & m]ry-&rews & bayad]es1 ! gods ( ,hom] & s*ylus1 ( ,h]odotus1 ,p9d> & ,phidias1 y ! sanctimoni\s & rev]5t mod]n ,britons2 & y cry out agha/ aga9/ 8atroci\s blasphemy0 t\*+ a ,div9ity1 :o 0 fir/ ! an?ropomorphic clan-god ( a petty ,syrian tribe1 :o grew aft]w>ds into a vague ,ormuzd ) ! devil = ,ahriman :5 ?is tribe _h be5 captive 9 ,babylonia1 :om y h fil*$ f ?is tribe :i* y /ill dete/ & disda91 ) :om y h associat$ two colleagues decl>$ by ?is tribe 7:i* surely ought to "k be/7 utt]ly spuri\s1 :om y wor%ip ) rites borr[$ f old pagans y decry1 & discuss 9 div9ity borr[$ f old philosoph]s & s*oolm5 y sne] at2 :o gave to 8 tribe "s mill5niums back laws :i* y pres]ve 9 ! fil*$ book ( y\r idolatry1 b :i* n "o ( y d>e read to 8 wife & *ildr52 ^: son & colleague gave y laws :i* are c]ta9ly readable en\gh1 b :i* y are s f> f obey+ t y w\ld assur$ly consign to ,b$lam any "o seek+ to act ^u !m p]fectly4 ,b mock]y ( ! ,olympians hurts no "o's feel+s1 :ile mock]y ( ! ,tri-unity hurts ! feel+s ( ne>ly all :o he> or see x8 ,i "k t !re are "h & !re a few pi\s & t5d] he>ts1 ) :om habitude has become nature2 p :o1 hav+ less intellectual ?an cordial en]gy1 m affection & rev]5ce ?an curiosity & self-reliance1 p\r _! :ole melt$ nature into :atev] religi\s m\lds *ance to be ne>e/1 & h>d5 to ! exact %ape & size ( ! m\ld1 s t any bl[ /ruck ^u x j>s & w\nds !m2 & ! feel+s ( ^! ,i %\ld be v lo? to hurt4 ,i c>e n = propag&ism 9 g5]al1 & 9 su* cases above all propag&ism is c]ta9ly useless4 ,:y seek to conv]t wom5 to a /ruggl+ fai?8 ,let ! wom5 be always on ! victori\s side1 let ! m5 d ! fight+ & endure ! h>d%ips4 ,:5 _! /ruggl+ fai? has conqu]$ su* triumph z x m]its1 !y w f9d ! wom5 all at once 9 agreem5t ) !m1 conv]t$ n by ideas 7= :i* wom5 c>e n an apple-dumpl+7 b by fem99e love & loyalty to manhood4 ,"o mu/ always be v lo?1 ,i say1 to w\nd ! feel+s ( ! pi\s & t5d] he>ts1 ( ! beautiful fem99e s\ls2 & =tunately ^! love to seclude !mselves 9 tranquillity1 avoid+ debates & controv]sies4 ,^: religi\s feel+s1 !n1 are likely to be w\nd$ by 8atroci\s blasphemies10 by 8blasphem\s indec5cies08 ,! feel+s ( 8! g5tle _s ( our meek ,review10 ! b5ign & holy ,saturday6 ,! feel+s ( tract di/ributors1 scripture-read]s1 polemical p>sons1 all ^? 9 g5]al :o violate e c\rtesy ( life to ?ru/ _! n>r[m9d$ dogmas ^u o!rs1 & :o prea* ev]la/+ damnation aga9/ p too s5sible to c>e = _! rant+6 ,!y outrage our reason1 !y vilify our human nature1 !y blaspheme our _w1 !y pollute our fle%1 & !y w9d up by doom+ u to et]nal torture because we diff] f !m3 ^! trifles are1 ( c\rse1 n suppos$ to hurt our feel+s4 ,we endeavor to en?rone human reason1 to ennoble human nature1 to re/ore ! human body to its pure dignity1 to develop ! beauty & glory ( ! _w2 & we w9d up1 n by retort+ ^u !m _! fi5di% curses1 n ev5 by laugh+ at ! idea ( an almighty & all-good ,god1 b by laugh+ at _! notions ( an almighty & all-good ,god1 :o has a ,hell ready = ! va/ majority ( u3 ?is horrible laugh lac]ates _! pi\s s5sibilities1 & we he> ! v5om\s :9e ( 8atroci\s blasphemy40 ,aft] condemn+ u to dea? !y commit u = contempt ( c\rt1 :i* surely is an anomal\s proc$ure6 ,y c mock ! ,grecian my?ology1 y c burlesque ,%akespe>e1 )\t w\nd+ any pi\s he>t8 ,no3 ,olympus is z sacr$ to _m z ,m\nt ,sion is to y2 our own ,%akespe>e is z v5]able & de> to u z to y t bundle ( dissimil> anonym\s treatises :i* y h made coh]5t by help ( ! bookb9d] & call$ ! ,book ( ,books4 ,& m>k ?is2 ! ,grecian my?ology is dead1 is no long] aggressive 9 its absurdities2 ! prie/craft & ! f\l rites h long s9ce p]i%$1 ! beauty & ! grace & ! spl5dor rema94 ,b y\r composite !ology is /ill alive1 is insol5tly aggressive1 its lu/ = tyrannical dom9ion is unb\nd$2 !re=e we mu/ attack x if we w\ld n be enslav$ by x4 ,! cross is a sublime symbol2 ,i w\ld no m ?9k ( treat+ x ) disrespect :ile x held itself al(t 9 ! s]5e heav5 ( poetry ?an ( insult+ ! b[ ( ,phoebus ,apollo or ! ?und]bolts ( ,zeus2 b if co>se h&s w insi/ on pull+ x d[n ^u my back z a pond]\s wood5 reality1 :at c ,i d b fl+ x (f z a conf\nd$ burd5 n to be borne8 ,& n[ let u consid] = a mom5t ! mean+ ( ?is ^w 8blasphemy10 :i* is ! burd5 ( ! ,s4 ,r4's sl&]\s song2 n ! legal mean+1 b ! philosophic1 ! s5se 9 :i* x w\ld be us$ by enlight5$ & fair controv]siali/s4 ,! mo/ ,*ri/ian ,s4 ,r4 says to ! ,a!i/ic ,iconocla/1 ,y blaspheme4 ,:om8 ,! ,*ri/ian ,god6 ,& ! ,s1 ,r4 does n appe> to see t x is assum+ ! v exi/5ce ( ,god :i* is 9 dispute betwe5 itself & ,iconocla/6 ,= ! ,a!i/1 ,god is a figm5t1 no?+2 9 blasphem+ ,god he !re=e blasphemes no?+4 ,a man really blasphemes :5 he mocks1 insults1 pollutes1 vilifies t :i* he really believes to be holy & awful4 ,?us a ,*ri/ian :o really believes 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,god 7& !re may be a hundr$ su* ,*ri/ians 9 ,engl&7 c be guilty ( blasphemy aga9/ t ,god1 :e!r t ,god really subsi/s or n2 = su* a ,*ri/ian 9 mock+ or vilify+ ,god w\ld really be violat+ ! mo/ sacr$ convictions ( 8 own nature4 ,speak+ philosophically1 an hone/ ,a!i/ c no m blaspheme ,god ?an an hone/ ,republican c be disloyal to a ,k+1 ?an an unm>ri$ man c be guilty ( conjugal infidelity4 ,?is 8,^w on ,blasphemy10 z ,i h v5tur$ to call x1 is f a long article on ! ,saturday ,review & ! ,national ,re=m]1 ! re/ ( :i* 0 ( m]ely tempor>y int]e/1 & t only to ! read]s ( ^? two j\rnals4 ,! 8outbur/ ( ,rabelasian laught]0 :i* s provok$ ! ,saturday ,review1 0 a %ort satire on ,*ri/ian !ology & prie/craft1 entitl$ 8,! ,fanatical ,monkeys10 ascrib$ to ,*>les ,s\?well1 & j !n publi%$ 9 ! ,national ,re=m]4--,editor4 ,,he9e ,,on ,,an ,,illu/ri\s ,,exile ,,) ,,some?+ ,,ab\t ,,:ales 7,f ! 8,de l',allemagne407 7#ahfg47 ,neptune is /ill ! mon>* ( ! empire ( ! seas1 & ,pluto 7al?\gh metamorphos$ into ! ,devil7 has reta9$ ! ?rone ( ,t>t>us4 ,!y h bo? be5 m lucky ?an _! bro!r ,jupit]1 :o _h to suff] specially ! vicissitudes ( =tune4 ,?is ?ird son ( ,saturn1 :o aft] ! fall ( 8 sire assum$ ! sov]eignty ( ! heav5s1 reign$ = a long s]ies ( ye>s on ! summit ( ,olympus1 surr\nd$ by a jovial c\rt ( high & ( mo/ high gods & demigods1 z well z on high & ( mo/ high goddesses & nymphs--_! cele/ial ladies ( ! b$*amb] & maids ( honor1 :o all l$ a joy\s life1 replete ) ambrosia & nect>1 despis+ ! cl[ns atta*$ to ! soil d[n "h1 & tak+ no ?\ght ( ! morr[4 ,alas1 :5 ! reign ( ! ,cross1 ! empire ( suff]+1 0 proclaim$1 ! supreme ,*ronide emigrat$ & disappe>$ amid/ ! tumult ( ! b>b>ian tribes :i* invad$ ! ,roman _w4 ,all traces ( ! ex-,god 7 lo/1 & ,i h que/ion$ 9 va9 old *ronicles & old wom52 no "o has be5 able to furni% me ) any in=mation z to 8 de/9y4 ,i h burr[$ 9 _m a libr>y1 :]e ,i made !m br+ me ! mo/ magnific5t codex enri*$ ) gold & jewels1 v]itable odalisques 9 ! h>em ( sci5ce2 & z is ! cu/om1 ,i "h r5d] my public ?anks to ! erudite eunu*s :o1 )\t too mu* grumbl+ & sometimes ev5 ) affability1 h giv5 me access to ^! lum9\s treasures confid$ to _! c>e4 ,i am n[ conv9c$ t ! middle ages h n bequea!d to u any traditions conc]n+ ! fate ( ,jupit] aft] ! fall ( ,paganism4 ,all t ,i h be5 able to discov] 9 connection ) ?is subject is ! hi/ory told me long ago by my fri5d ,niels ,&]s54 ,i h j m5tion$ ,niels ,&]s51 & ?is good figure1 at once s droll & s lovable1 em]ges all riant 9 my memory4 ,i mu/ devote a few l9es to him "h4 ,= ! re/1 ,i l to indicate my au?orities & to %[ _! good or bad qualities1 9 ord] t ! read] may be 9 a position to judge himself h[ f> ^! au?orities des]ve to be tru/$4 ,niels ,&]s51 born at ,dron!im1 9 ,norway1 0 "o ( ! mo/ skilful & intrepid :al]s ,i h ev] kn[n4 ,x is to him t ,i am indebt$ = :at k ,i h ( ! :ale fi%]y4 ,he taught me all ! subtleties ( ! art2 he made me acqua9t$ ) all ! /ratagems & dodges :i* ! intellig5t animal employs to baffle ^! subtle sn>es & make its escape4 ,x 0 ,niels ,&]s5 :o taught me ! managem5t ( ! h>poon2 he %[$ me h[ y %\ld fix ! knee ( ! "r leg aga9/ ! gun-:ale ( ! boat :5 laun*+ ! h>poon1 & h[ ) ! left leg y laun* a vigor\s kick at ! imbecile sailor :o don't pay out quickly en\gh ! rope atta*$ to ! h>poon4 ,to him ,i owe all1 & if ,i h n become a fam\s :al] ! fault re/s nei!r ) ,niels ,&]s5 nor ) myself1 b ) my evil />1 :i* has nev] all[$ me 9 ! c\rse ( my life to enc\nt] any :ale ) :i* ,i might h engag$ 9 honorable combat4 ,i h only enc\nt]$ vulg> /ockfi% & mis]able h]r+s4 ,( :at use is ! be/ h>poon :5 y h to deal ) a h]r+8 ,n[ t my limbs are p>alys$ ,i mu/ r5\nce = ev] ! hope ( pursu+ :ales4 ,:5 at ,ritzebuttel1 ne> ,cuxhav51 ,i made ! acqua9tance ( ,niels ,&]s54 ,he 0 sc>cely m nimble himself1 = (f ! coa/ ( ,s5egal a "y %>k1 :i* no d\bt took 8 "r leg = a /ick ( b>ley sug>1 _h snapp$ x (f ) a snap ( 8 tee?4 ,s9ce !n poor ,niels ,&]s5 w5t limp+ ^u an artificial leg manufactur$ f "o ( ! firs ( 8 c\ntry1 & :i* he extoll$ z a ma/]piece ( ,norwegian c>p5try4 ,8 greate/ pleasure at ?is p]iod 0 to p]* himself on ! top ( a l>ge empty b>rel1 on ! belly ( :i* he drumm$ away ) 8 wood5 leg4 ,i (t5 help$ him to climb ^u ?is b>rel2 b sometimes1 :5 he wi%$ to get d[n aga91 ,i w\ld n give him my help except on ! condition t he told me "o ( 8 curi\s traditions ( ! ,arctic ,sea4 ,z ,mahomet-,ebn-,mans\r comm5ces all 8 poems ) a eulogy ( ! horse1 s ,niels ,&]s5 prefac$ all 8 n>ratives ) a panegyrical enum]ation ( ! qualities ( ! :ale4 ,he ( c\rse comm5c$ ) su* a panegyric ! leg5d we give "h4 8,! :ale10 he said1 8is n only ! l>ge/1 b also ! mo/ magnific5t ( animals2 ! two jets ( wat] leap+ f 8 no/rils1 plac$ at ! top ( 8 head1 give him ! appe>ance ( a f\nta91 & produce a magical effect1 above all at night1 9 ! moon%9e4 ,moreov]1 ?is bea/ is sympa!tic4 ,he has a good "* & mu* ta/e = conjugal life4 ,x is a t\*+ sight10 he add$1 8to see a family ( :ales gr\p$ ar\nd its v5]able patri>*1 & c\*$ ^u an enorm\s mass ( ice1 bask+ 9 ! sun4 ,sometimes ! "y ones beg9 to frisk & romp1 & at l5g? all plunge into ! sea to play at hide-&-seek among ! imm5se ice-blocks4 ,! purity ( mann]s & ! *a/ity ( ! :ales %\ld be attribut$ less to moral pr9ciples ?an to ! ic9ess ( ! wat] :]e9 !y cont9ually sport4 ,nor c x1 unhappily1 be d5i$10 w5t on ,niels ,&]son1 8t !y h n any pi\s s5tim5t1 t !y are totally devoid ( religion44440 8,i believe ?is is an error10 ,i cri$1 int]rupt+ my fri5d4 8,i h lately read ! report ( a ,dut* mission>y1 :]e9 he describes ! magnific5ce ( ! creation1 :i*1 accord+ to him1 reveals itself ev5 9 ! pol> regions at ! h\r ( sunrise1 & :5 ! teams ( day1 transfigur+ ! gigantic rocks ( ice1 make !m resemble ^? ca/les ( diamonds we read ( 9 fairy tales4 ,all ?is beauty ( ! creation1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! good dom9ie1 is a pro( ( ! p[] ( ,god :i* influ5ces e liv+ creature1 s t n only man1 b likewise a great brute ( a fi%1 ravi%$ by ?is spectacle1 adores ! ,creator & addresses to him its pray]s4 ,! dom9ie assures u t he has se5 ) 8 own eyes a :ale :i* held itself erect aga9/ ! wall ( a block ( ice1 & sway$ ! upp] "p ( its body z m5 d 9 pray]40 ,niels ,&]s5 admitt$ t he _h himself se5 :ales :i*1 propp+ !mselves aga9/ a cliff ( ice1 indulg$ 9 movem5ts v simil> to ^? we rem>k 9 ! oratories ( ! v>i\s religi\s sects1 b he ma9ta9$ t devotion has no?+ to d ) ?is phnom5on4 ,he expla9$ x on physiological gr\nds2 he call$ my att5tion to ! fact t ! :ale1 ?is ,*imborazo ( animals1 has b5ea? its sk9 /rata ( fat ( a dep? s prodigi\s t a s+le :ale (t5 furni%es a hundr$ to a hundr$ & fifty b>rels ( tall[ & oil4 ,^! lay]s ( fat are s ?ick t :ile ! colossus sleeps1 /ret*$ at its full l5g? ^u an icefield1 hundr$s ( wat] rats c come & settle 9 x4 ,^! convives imm5sely l>g] & m voraci\s ?an ! rats ( ! ma9l&1 lead joy\s life "u ! sk9 ( ! :ale1 :]e day & night !y gorge !mselves ) ! mo/ delici\s fat )\t be+ oblig$ to quit _! holes4 ,^! banquets ( v]m9 at l5g? tr\ble _! involunt>y ho/ & ev5 cause him excessive suff]+s4 ,n hav+ h&s z we h1 :o1 ,god be ?ank$1 c scrat* ourselves :5 we feel an it*+1 ! :ale tries to mitigate 8 pangs by plac+ himself aga9/ ! protrud+ & %>p angles ( a rock ( ice1 & by !re rasp+ 8 back ) a real f]vor & ) vigor\s movem5ts up & d[n1 z we see ! dogs rasp+ _! sk9 aga9/ a b$-po/ :5 ! fleas bite !m ov]mu*4 ,n[ 9 ^! movem5ts ! good dom9ie ?\ght he saw ! edify+ act ( pray]1 & he attribut$ to devotion ! j]k+s occasion$ by ! orgies ( ! rats4 ,enorm\s z is ! quantity ( oil 9 ! :ale1 x has n ! lea/ religi\s s5tim5t4 ,x is only among animals ( m$iocre /ature t we f9d any religion2 ! v great1 ! creatures gigantic l ! :ale are n end[$ ) x4 ,:at c be ! reason8 ,is x t !y _c f9d a *ur* suffici5tly spaci\s to af=d !m entrance into its pale8 ,nor h ! :ales any ta/e = ! prophets1 & ! "o :i* swall[$ ,jonah 0 n able to dige/ t great prea*]2 seiz$ ) nausea1 x vomit$ him aft] ?ree days4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly t proves ! abs5ce ( all religi\s s5tim5t 9 ^! mon/]s4 ,! :ale1 !re=e1 w\ld nev] *oose an ice-block = pray]-cu%ion1 & sway itself 9 attitudes ( devotion4 ,x adores z little ! true ,god :o resides above !re 9 heav51 z ! false pagan god :o dwells ne> ! arctic pole1 9 ! ,isle ( ! ,rabbits1 :]e ! de> bea/ goes sometimes to pay him a visit4 8,:at is ?is ,isle ( ,rabbits80 ,i ask$ ,niels ,&]s54 ,drumm+ on ! b>rel ) 8 wood5 leg1 he answ]$1 8,x is exactly 9 ?is isle t ! ev5ts took place ( :i* ,i am go+ to tell y4 ,i am n able to give y its precise geographical position4 ,s9ce its fir/ discov]y no "o has be5 able to visit x aga92 ! enorm\s m\nta9s ( ice accumulat$ ar\nd x b> ! approa*4 ,once only has x be5 visit$1 by ! crew ( a ,russian :al] driv5 by-tempe/s into ^? nor!rn latitudes1 & t 0 m ?an a hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,:5 ^! sailors1 rea*$ x ) _! %ip !y f\nd x des]t$ & uncultivat$4 ,sickly /alks ( broom sway$ sadly ^u ! quicks&s2 "h & !re 7 scatt]$ "s dw>f %rubs & /unt$ firs cr\*+ on ! /]ile soil4 ,rabbits ran ab\t ev]y:]e 9 great numb]s2 & ?is is ! reason ! sailors call ! islet ! ,isle ( ,rabbits4 ,a cab91 ! only "o !y discov]$1 ann\nc$ ! pres5ce ( a human be+4 ,:5 ! m>9]s _h ent]$ ! hut !y saw an old man1 arriv$ at ! mo/ extreme decrepitude & mis]ably muffl$ 9 rabbit sk9s4 ,he 0 seat$ ^u a /one settle1 & w>m$ 8 ?9 h&s & trembl+ knees at ! grate :]e "s bru%wood 0 burn+4 ,at 8 "r h& /ood a mon/r\sly l>ge bird1 :i* seem$ to be an eagle2 b ! m\lt+ ( "t _h s cruelly /ripp$ x t only ! great /iff ma9-plumes ( its w+s 7 left1 s t ! aspect ( ?is nak$ animal 0 at once ludicr\s & horribly ugly4 ,on ! left ( ! old man 0 c\*$ ^u ! gr\nd an ag$ bald-sk9n$ %e-got1 yet ) a g5tle look1 & :i*1 9 spite ( its great age1 _h ! dugs swoll5 ) milk & ! teats fre% & rosy4 8,among ! sailors :o _h l&$ on ! ,isle ( ,rabbits !re 7 "s ,greeks1 & "o ( ^!1 ?9k+ t ! man ( ! hut c\ld n und]/& 8 tongue1 said to 8 comrades 9 ,greek1 #8,?is que] old fell[ mu/ be ei!r a gho/ or an evil _s4' ,at ^! words ! old man trembl$ & rose sudd5ly f 8 seat1 & ! sailors1 to _! great a/oni%m5t1 saw a l(ty & impos+ figure1 :i*1 ) imp]i\s & ev5 maje/ic dignity1 held itself erect 9 spite ( ! weight ( ye>s1 s t ! head rea*$ ! raft]s ( ! ro(4 ,8 l9eam5ts1 ?\gh worn & ravag$1 cons]v$ traces ( beauty2 !y 7 noble & p]fectly regul>4 ,?9 locks ( silv] hair fell ^u ! =ehead wr9kl$ by pride & by age2 8 eyes1 ?\gh glaz$ & lu/reless1 d>t$ ke5 reg>ds1 & 8 f9ely-curv$ lips pron\nc$ 9 ! ,greek language1 m+l$ ) _m ar*aisms1 ^! words resonant & h>moni\s3--#8,y are mi/ak51 "y man1 ,i am nei!r a spectre nor an evil _s2 ,i am an un=tunate :o has se5 bett] days4 ,b y--:at are y4' 8,at ?is dem& ! seam5 acqua9t$ _! ho/ ) ! accid5t :i* _h driv5 !m out ( _! c\rse1 & !y begg$ him to tell !m all ab\t ! isle4 ,b ! old man c\ld give !m b scant in=mation4 ,he told !m t f immemorial times he _h dwelt 9 ?is isle1 ( :i* ! ramp>ts ( ice (f]$ him a sure refuge aga9/ 8 implacable enemies1 :o _h usurp$ 8 legitimate rights2 t 8 ma9 subsi/5ce 0 d]iv$ f ! rabbits ) :i* ! isle ab\nd$2 t e ye>1 at ! season :5 ! float+ ice-blocks =m$ a compact mass1 troops ( savages 9 sl$ges visit$ him1 :o1 9 ex*ange = 8 rabbit sk9s1 gave him all sorts ( articles mo/ necess>y to life4 ,! :ales1 he said1 :i* n[ & !n approa*$ 8 isle1 7 8 favorite society4 ,nev]!less1 he add$ t he felt mu* pleasure at ?is mom5t 9 speak+ 8 native language1 be+ ,greek by bir?4 ,he begg$ 8 compatriots to in=m him z to ! !n /ate ( ,greece4 ,he le>nt ) a malici\s joy1 badly dissimulat$1 t ! ,cross once surm\nt+ ! t[]s ( ! ,hell5ic cities _h be5 %att]$2 he %[$ less satisfaction :5 !y told him t ?is ,*ri/ian symbol _h be5 replac$ by ! ,cresc5t4 ,! mo/ s+ul> ?+ 0 t none ( ! seam5 knew ! names ( ! t[ns conc]n+ :i* he que/ion$ !m1 & :i*1 accord+ to him1 _h be5 fl\ri%+ cities 9 8 "t4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! names by :i* ! seam5 designat$ ! t[ns & villages ( mod]n ,greece 7 completely unkn[n to him2 & ! old man %ook 8 head (t51 z if q ov]:elm$1 & ! sailors look$ at ea* o!r ) wond]4 ,!y saw well t he knew p]fectly ! localities ( ! c\ntry1 ev5 to ! m9ute/ details2 = he describ$ cle>ly & exactly ! gulfs1 ! p59sulas1 ! capes1 (t5 ev51 ! mo/ insignificant hills & isolat$ gr\ps ( rocks4 ,8 ignorance ( ! commone/ typographical names1 !re=e a/oni%$ !m all ! m4 8,! old man ask$1 ) ! mo/ lively int]e/1 & ev5 ) a c]ta9 anxiety1 ab\t an anci5t temple1 :i*1 he said1 _h be5 ( old ! gr&e/ 9 all ,greece4 ,none ( 8 he>]s recognis$ ! "n11 :i* he pron\nc$ ) t5d] emotion4 ,at la/11 :5 he _h m9utely describ$ ! place :]e ?is1 monum5t /ood1 a "y seaman sudd5ly recognis$ ! spot4 #8,! village :]e ,i 0 born1' he exclaim$1 #8is situat$ precisely !re4 ,dur+ my *ildhood ,i h long wat*$ !re ! pigs ( my fa!r4 ,on ?is site !re are1 9 fact1 ! ru9s ( v anci5t con/ructions1 :i* mu/ h be5 incr$ibly magnific5t4 ,"h & !re y see "s columns /ill erect2 !y are isolat$ or connect$ by fragm5ts ( ro(+1 :5ce hang t5drils ( honeysuckle & r$ b9d-we$s4 ,o!r columns1 "s ( !m r$ m>ble1 lie fractur$ on ! grass4 ,! ivy has invad$ _! sup]b capitals1 =m$ ( fl[]s & foliage delicately *isell$4 ,great slabs ( m>ble1 squ>$ fragm5ts ( wall & triangul> pieces ( ro(+1 are scatt]$ ab\t1 half-buri$ 9 ! e>?4 ,i h (t51 cont9u$ ! "y man1 #8pass$ h\rs at a "t 9 exam9+ ! combats & ! games1 ! dances & ! processions1 ! beautiful & ludicr\s figures :i* are sculptur$ !re4 ,un=tunately ^! sculptures are mu* injur$ by "t1 & are cov]$ ) moss & creep]s4 ,my fa!r1 :om ,i once ask$ :at ^! ru9s 71 told me t !y 7 ! remnants ( an anci5t temple1 ( old inhabit$ by a ,pagan ,god1 :o n only indulg$ 9 ! mo/ gross debau*]ies1 b :o 01 moreov]1 guilty ( ince/ & o!r infam\s vices2 t 9 _! bl9dness ! idolators _h1 nev]!less1 immolat$ ox51 (t5 by hundr$s1 at ! foot ( 8 alt>4 ,my fa!r assur$ me t we /ill saw ! m>ble bas9 :]e9 !y _h ga!r$ ! blood ( ! victims1 & t x 0 precisely ! tr\gh to :i* ,i frequ5tly l$ my sw9e to dr9k ! ra9-wat]1 & 9 :i* ,i also pres]v$ ! refuse :i* my animals dev\r$ ) s mu* appetite4' 8,:5 ! "y sailor _h ?us spok51 ! old man gave a deep sigh ( ! mo/ bitt] angui%2 he sank n]veless ^u ! /one seat1 & hid+ 8 visage 9 8 h&s1 wept l a *ild4 ,! bird at 8 side emitt$ t]rible cries1 spread its enorm\s w+s1 & m5ac$ ! /rang]s ) talons & beak4 ,! %e-goat moan$ & lick$ ! h&s ( h] ma/]1 ^: sorr[s %e seem$ try+ to com=t by h] humble c>esses4 ,at ?is sight a /range tr\ble swell$ 9 ! he>ts ( ! seam52 !y ha/ily quitt$ ! hut1 & did n feel at ease until !y c\ld no m he> ! sobb+s ( ! old man1 ! croak+s ( ! hide\s bird1 & ! bleat+s ( ! goat4 ,:5 !y got on bo>d _! vessel aga9 !y relat$ _! adv5tures4 ,among ! crew !re *anc$ to be a s*ol>1 :o decl>$ t x 0 an ev5t ( ! highe/ importance4 ,apply+ ) a sagaci\s air 8 "r =ef+] to 8 nose1 he assur$ ! seam5 t ! old man ( ! ,isle ( ,rabbits 0 beyond all d\bt ! anci5t god ,jupit]1 son ( ,saturn & ,rhea1 once sov]eign "l ( ! gods2 t ! bird :i* !y _h se5 at 8 side 0 evid5tly ! fam\s eagle :i* us$ to be> ! ?und]bolts 9 its talons2 & t1 9 all probability1 ! goat 0 ! old nurse ,amal!a1 :i* _h ( old suckl$ ! god 9 ! isle ( ,crete1 & :i* n[ cont9u$ to n\ri% him ) its milk 9 ! ,isle ( ,rabbits40 ,su* 0 ! hi/ory ( ,niels ,&]s51 & x made my he>t ble$4 ,i w n dissemble2 already 8 revelations conc]n+ ! secret suff]+s ( ! :ale _h pr(\ndly sadd5$ me4 ,poor animal6 aga9/ ?is vile mob ( rats1 :i* h\se !mselves 9 y\r body & gnaw y incessantly1 no rem$y avails1 & y c>ry !m ab\t ) y to ! end ( y\r days2 ru% z y w to ! nor? & to ! s\?1 rasp y\rself aga9/ ! ice-rocks ( ! two poles1 y c nev] get rid ( ^! villa9\s rats8 ,b pa9$ z ,i _h be5 by ! outrage wreak$ ^u ! poor :ales1 my s\l 0 inf9itely m tr\bl$ by ! tragical fate ( ?is old man :o1 accord+ to ! my?ological !ory ( ! le>n$ ,russian1 0 ! h]et(ore ,k+ ( ! gods1 ,jupit] ! ,*ronide4 ,yes1 he1 ev5 he1 0 subject to ! fatality ( ,de/9y1 f :i* n ! immortals !mselves c escape2 & ! spectacle ( su* calamities horrifies u1 9 fill+ u ) pity & indignation4 ,be ,jupit]1 be ! sov]eign "l ( ! _w1 ! fr[n ( ^: br[s made tremble ! univ]se6 be *ant$ by ,hom]1 & sculptur$ by ,phidias 9 gold & ivory2 be ador$ by a hundr$ nations dur+ long c5turies2 be ! lov] ( ,semele1 ( ,danae1 ( ,europa1 ( ,alcm5a1 ( ,io1 ( ,l$a1 ( ,cali/o6 & aft] all1 no?+ w rema9 at ! end b a decrepit old man1 :o to ga9 8 mis]able livelihood has to turn deal] 9 rabbit sk9s1 l any poor ,savoy>d4 ,su* a spectacle w no d\bt give pleasure to ! vile multitude1 :i* insults to-day t :i* x ador$ ye/]day4 ,p]haps among ^! wor?y p are to be f\nd "s ( ! desc5dants ( ^? unlucky bulls :i* 7 ( old immolat$ 9 hecatombs ^u ! alt> ( ,jupit]2 let su* rejoice 9 8 fall1 & mock him at _! ease1 9 rev5ge = ! blood ( _! ance/ors1 victims ( idolatry2 z = me1 my s\l is s+ul>ly mov$1 & ,i am seiz$ ) dolor\s commis]ation at ! view ( ?is augu/ mis=tune4 ,,! ,,daily ,,news 7#ahgd47 33 8,i* hab' me9 ,sa* auf ,ni*ts ge/ellt1 ,ju*he6 ,drum i/'s s wohl mir 9 d] ,welt2 ,ju*he60--,g!4 8,he got s subtle t to be ,no?+ 0 all 8 glory40 ,%elley1 8,pet] ,bell ! ,?ird0 ,x is n[ "s "t s9ce ! ,daily ,news1 :i*1 p]haps ) m honor ?an pr(it1 & n seldom at great risk ( its life1 _h be5 = _m ye>s a really lead+ ,lib]al j\rnal1 fight+ gallantly always 9 ! van1 (t5 9 =lorn hopes1 took to he>t a c]ta9 v-obvi\s tru?4 ,x awoke fully to ! fact t :ile a capta9 9 ! =lorn hope or vangu>d is con/antly 9 great p]il1 & has b few support]s1 "o ) ! ma9 body is mu* less expos$ & has _m m to help him4 ,we>y & disc\rag$1 x resolv$ to fall back f ! front & jo9 ! mass ( ! army1 ! myriads ( ! commonplace & ! timor\s1 ! legions ( ! ri* & respectable1 ! c\ntless ho/s ( ! snobb]y ( ,bumbl$om4 ,b 9 mak+ ?is 8/rategic movem5t10 x is well aw>e t honor equal to ! dang] is atta*$ to ! =lorn hope & ! vangu>d1 & x clung to ! honor :ile r5\nc+ ! dang]1 & cont9u$ to call itself a lead+ ,lib]al j\rnal :5 x _h q giv5 up ! lead--nay1 cont9ues ?us to vaunt itself /ill4 ,?is is h[ "s malici\s p expla9 ! alt]$ position ( ! ,daily ,news & its gr[+ numb] ( support]s1 or1 9 ! language ( p]iodicals1 its increas+ circulation4 ,n[1 say ^! impati5t & intemp]ate p]sons1 a pap] is free to s]ve ,bumble 7z ne>ly all pap]s d71 or to s]ve ,progress1 ! enemy ( ,bumble2 b x has no "r1 :ile s]v+ ! "o1 to claim ! m]it ( s]v+ ! o!r4 ,?is ,daily ,news1 !y g on1 :i* /ill d>es to call itself ,lib]al1 is n[ j z lib]al z ! je/]'s ,g>rick1 :o us$ to set out ) g5]\s int5tions1 & 0 sc>$ back at ! corn] ( ! /reet by ! gho/ ( a ha'p5ny4 ,9 its case x is ! gho/ ( a p5ny1 ! gho/ ( ! repres5tative p5ny ( all ! p5nies ready to buy vapid twaddle1 b n e>ne/ ?\ght4 ,= my own "p1 h[ev]1 ,i f9d ! ,daily ,news /ill really lib]al1 &1 9 fact1 extremely lib]al4 ,x is lib]al 9 long special telegrams & int]m9able ,j5k9s lett]s ab\t ! mo/ insignificant movem5ts & actions ( royal p]sonages4 ,x is equally lib]al 9 retic5ce1 slightly temp]$ by sne]s1 z to all advanc$ movem5ts1 all unpopul> pr9ciples & _! *ampions4 ,x is lib]al 9 ! space x gives to all fa%ionable frivolities1 sports & pa/imes1 to all ! bagatelles ( life4 ,if x has n a p>agraph to sp>e = a ,radical meet+1 x has always columns at ! comm& ( boat races1 ya*t races1 horse races1 cricket & polo mat*es1 & ! l important ev5ts1 z well z o!r columns = ! gossip ( clubs & ! babble ( society4 ,x is lib]al 9 hopefulness t wrong may be "r1 falsehood tru?1 evil good4 ,x is v lib]al 9 s(t phrases1 & 9 8passages t lead to no?+40 ,no?+1 inde$1 is ! great end ( its endeavor2 = :at alt]ation c be ne$$ by a _w 9 :i* ! circulation ( ! ,daily ,news is cont9ually increas+8 ,unless1 p]*ance1 z ! circulation is already 8_w-wide10 ! _w w h to be ext5d$ 9 ord] to accommodate x4 ,b ?is conc]ns ,fa!r ,god or ,"m ,nature1 n m]e mortals4 ,all ^! lib]alities ,i c\ld amply illu/rate did space p]mit2 z x is1 ,i c give b an in/ance ea* to ! fir/ two4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,wales be+ 9 ,france1 amus+ himself l any o!r man :o has money & leisure1 8,! ,pr9ce ( ,wales 9 ,france--,special10 heads its plac>ds 9 ! l>ge/ lett]s4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i he>d "o ( our ?ree or f\r greate/ writ]s1 ,g>? ,wilk9son1 decl>e at a public meet+ t he _h writt5 sev]al lett]s to x on a subject !n agitat+ ! public m9d1 b t he c\ld z easily get a lett] into ! moon z into ! ,daily ,news4 ,yet ! subject 0 m$ical2 & ,g>? ,wilk9son is n only "o ( our greate/ writ]s & ?9k]s1 b also an ,m4,d4 & ,f4,r4,s41 :o has practis$ = ,i "k n h[ mu* m ?an a qu>t] ( a c5tury4 ,to refuse 8 lett]s on t matt] 0 l refus+ to he> ,c>lyle on ,cromwell or ,d>w9 on ,natural ,selection4 ,:y1 !n1 did ! ,daily ,news reject !m8 ,= ! simply suffici5t reason t !y advocat$ ! unpopul> side ( ! "q4 ,yes1 x is /ill lib]al & beyond measure lib]al 9 ^! & _m o!r respects4 ,x has /ill great c>e ( ! p--to keep alo( f !m2 x loves !m m ?an ev]--at a di/ance4 ,x /ill belongs to ! ,left--9 ! re>4 ,x is /ill ( ! ,m\nta91 only x has desc5d$ to provision itself2 z ! sage rhyme runs1 8,! m\nta9 %eep 7 sweet]1 ,b ! valley %eep 7 fatt]2 ,we !re=e deem$ x meet] ,to c>ry (f ! latt]40 ,x is /ill ,radical1 hav+ a root$ love ( ease & hatr$ ( di/urbance4 ,x is /ill revolution>y1 b has resolv$ t h5ce=? revolutions %all be made ) rose-wat]1 & omelettes )\t break+ (4444 ,:ile ?us freely ackn[l$g+ t 9 _m ?+s ! ,daily ,news is n[ m lib]al ?an ev] x 01 ,i mu/ also record my admiration = its /r5u\s endeavors to assume an air ( ari/ocratic ref9em5t & repose4 ,f its s]5e indiff]5ce to ! tr\bles ( vulg> humanity1 f ! languid lisp & drawl ( its voice1 f its p]petual allusions to ! luxuries & enjoym5ts ( ! weal?y & noble1 "o readily div9es t its /aff1 l ! /aff ( my ,"l ,*amb]la9 or o!r c\rt lackey1 c move only 9 ! highe/ circles2 b :e!r its memb]s are admitt$ into ^! z g5tlem5 or z g5tlem5's g5tlem51 ,i mu/ leave = ^? famili> ) su* circles to decl>e4 ,?is is c]ta91 t !y flit ab\t amid/ a lordly fe/ival 9 ! gay & c>eless fa%ion ( m5 :o h no ?\ght save ( enjoy+ !mselves2 n l poor devils :o h duties :i*1 ?\gh bett] paid1 are z on]\s & /rictly subs]vi5t to ! ga!r+ z ^? ( ! wait]s or ! footm54 ,x mu/ surely be by a m]e aft]?\ght1 & purely = _! own amusem5t1 t !y ?r[ (f a description ( ! sc5e & an acc\nt ( :at occurr$ !re4 ,by ! bye1 x is rumor$ t ! /aff has be5 ?or\ghly *ang$ ( late ye>s4 ,! old memb]s 7 able en\gh1 b !y 7 too co>se1 too l\d1 too viol5t1 too op9iative1 too mu* giv5 to discuss+ important que/ions z if !y really c>$ = ! same4 ,_! mann]s especially c\ld n be endur$ ,"o ent]$ ! ,editor's sanctum 7:i* _h !n j be5 refurni%$ "u ! sup]vision ( ! ,c\nt ( ,monte ,cri/o7 9 8 wet boots1 al?\gh embroid]$ slipp]s 7 provid$ at ! foot ( ! /airs4 ,ano!r explod$ ) a 8,damn$ old idiot60 on read+ ! *>ge ( "o ( our ,"r ,rev]5d ,fa!rs 9 ,god4 ,ano!r 0 caught smok+ a clay pipe ov] a p9t ( be]1 al?\gh n>ghils & hookahs & ! *oice/ cig>ettes1 ) unlimit$ supplies ( ! mo/ co/ly w9es & liqueurs1 are always set out = ! /aff & su* visitors z are admitt$ to ! inn] (fices4 ,! ,daily ,news wrote to my ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice dem&+ t ?is fell[ %\ld be s5t )\t trial to keep company ) ,ar?ur ,orton1 & = all ,i "k ! ,*ief ,ju/ice humbly obey$4 ,ano!r 0 se5 walk+ arm-9-arm ) ! ,editor ( ! ,times1 & 0 ( c\rse in/antly dismiss$1 ! ,daily ,news writ+ to w>n ! man ( ! o!r j\rnal4 ,?is1 ,i am assur$1 is hi/orical fact1 to :i* ! ,editor ( ! ,times w be> witness1 if he be n a%am$ to av[ :at may seem to hurt 8 dignity4 ,= ^! & ! l (f5ces ! old memb]s h be5 all dismiss$4 ,x is said to be a peculi>ity ( ! ,daily ,news t all ! lead+ articles are manufactur$ on ! premises1 if ,i may v5ture on a %op phrase 9 su* a connection4 ,i h spok5 ( ! luxury ( ! ,editor's sanctum1 :i* is a l>ge & noble ap>tm5t4 ,! lead]-writ]s are borne to ! (fice 9 clos$ c>riages1 ) d\ble or triple w9d[s & india-rubb] tires1 le/ "s rude oa?1 or na/y smell1 or ev5 ! l\d noise ( ! /reets %\ld %ock !m into hy/]ics1 or at lea/ s un/r+ _! n]ves z to r5d] writ+ impossible = ! day4 ,9 ! sumptu\s b\doir-sanctum1 l\ng+1 smok+1 & sipp+1 !y receive on silv] salv]s telegrams f all p>ts ( ! roll+ globe1 ) innum]able communications & docum5ts1 writt5 & pr9t$2 & su* ( ^! z !y are pleas$ to look at t9 ,epicurean gods3 8,= !y lie beside _! nect>1 & ! bolts are hurl$ ,f> bel[ !m 9 ! valleys40 ,!y lie a good deal beside _! nect>2 b _! bolts are any?+ b ?und]bolts4 ,?und]bolts6 ,! m]e ^w w\ld make ^! gasp & %udd]4 ,!y are n ?und]bolts1 !y are n rockets1 !y are n ev5 squibs2 !y are bonbons & g5u9e confetti1 n y\r confetti ( ! ,c>nival4 899,!re99 !y smile 9 secret1 look+ ov] wa/$ l&s1 ,blight & fam9e1 plague & e>?quake1 ro>+ deeps & fi]y s&s1 ,clang+ fights & flam+ t[ns1 & s9k+ %ips & pray+ h&s4 ,b !y smile1 !y f9d a music c5t]$ 9 a doleful song ,/eam+ up1 a lam5tation & an anci5t tale ( wrong1 ,l a tale ( little mean+1 ?o ! words are /rong2 ,*ant$ f an illus$ race ( m5 t cleave ! soil1 ,s[ ! se$ & reap ! h>ve/ ) endur+ toil1 ,/or+ ye>ly little dues ( :eat1 & w9e & oil40 ,naturally ^! l(ty be+s smile2 = :at h !y to d ) ! c>es & woes1 ! hopes & fe>s ( ord9>y mortals8 ,besides1 battles & %ipwrecks1 disa/]s & convulsions1 make ! be/ ( copy2 & ! music c5tr$ 9 ! doleful song is a hymn ( triumph1 ) ! glori\s refra91 8,our circulation is /ill increas+6 ,our _w-wide circulation cont9ues to increase60 ,& surely ! ill-us$ race ( m5 t till ! soil %\ld be appeas$ & amply satisfi$ by ! %[]s ( bonbons & sweetmeats ! ,daily ,news is always fl++ d[n4 ,x has m important duties to att5d to ?an fight+ ! battles & right+ ! wrongs ( an ignorant1 passionate1 unreasonable1 wret*$ rabble1 consid]ably addict$ to dirt1 drunk5ness1 & vice4 ,= ?irty h\rs at lea/ 9 e tw5ty-f\r x is 9 att5dance on "s ,royalty or ano!r1 or at ! sports & ent]ta9m5ts ( 8,society1 ) a capital ,s40 ,x is said t ! 8copy0 ( ^! sup]lative writ]s1 :o always we> kid gloves :ile writ+1 is writt5 ) gold5 p5s & t9t$ & p]fum$ ink1 on p]fum$ & t9t$ pap]4 ,x is moreov] said t ! j\rnal itself is soon to be pr9t$ on vellum1 9 ! illum9at$ /yle1 ) arabesque bord]s4 ,x is also rumor$ t ! ,c\rt ,j\rnal & ! ,morn+ ,po/1 f9d+ !mselves q outdone by ! ,daily ,news1 & _! occupation gone1 w %ortly cease to appe>4 ,i mu/ n omit to m5tion t ,i h be5 told on au?ority1 :i* ,i incl9e to consid] good1 t 9 ! said gorge\s sanctum is conspicu\s a table ( comm&m5ts1 wr\ght 9 lett]s ( f9e gold1 :i* comm&m5ts are ^!3 ,i4 ,?\ %alt nev] be 9 e>ne/ ab\t any?+1 & %alt abhor en?usiasm4 ,,ii4 ,?\ %alt n h a decid$ op9ion on any subject4 ,,iii4 ,?\ %alt nev] write an unqualifi$ s5t5ce1 or risk an unmodifi$ /atem5t4 ,,iv4 ,?y /yle %all be always 9 ! tone ( a sweet murmur or s(t :isp]2 a lullaby ( peace = dr[sy-head$ ,bumbl$om4 ,v4 ,?\ %alt write ) an air ( assur$ sup]iority to ev]ybody1 & ev]y?+4 ,,vi4 ,?\ %alt ev] be> 9 m9d t !re is no joy b calm1 & t ! supreme moral excell5ce is good ta/e1 :i* may be q compatible ) meanness1 s]vility1 & c[>dice1 b _c be compatible ) ! fooli% f]vor ( zeal4 ,,vii4 ,?\ %alt always m5tion & allude to z _m p]sons1 places1 & luxuries ( high life z possible4 ,,viii4 ,?\ %alt drag into e article ?ree or f\r lit]>y citations or allusions1 :e!r relevant or irrelevant1 9 ord] to %[ to ! _w ?y culture4 ,,ix4 ,?\ %alt c>efully avoid m5tion ( all ard5t re=m]s & unpopul> ?9k]s1 & _! do+s1 save to lightly bant] or coldly rebuke !m4 ,x4 ,?\ %alt treat ) pr(\nd respect & t5d]ness all ! p[]s t be1 & all popul> op9ions1 social1 political & religi\s1 h[ev] ?\ maye/ contemn !m 9 ?y he>t2 = great ,bumble is ! sole "l ( l>ge circulations1 & only ?r\gh 8 cont9u$ grace c our circulation cont9ue to increase4 ,x is by assidu\sly con=m+ !mselves to ?is mo/ wise & holy decalogue1 t ! memb]s ( ! /aff ( ! ,daily ,news h become su* r>e fl[]s ( sweetness & light2 wor?y ( t s]5e ,pr(essor ( ,haughty-culture1 ,mat!w ,arnold himself1 ere he _h p]petrat$ 8,lit]ature & ,dogma40 ,b :ile1 9 common ) all ! o!r wor%ipp]s ( ! ,daily ,news1 ,i exult 9 its _w-wide & ev]-increas+ circulation1 ,i am haunt$ by a horrible fe>1 :i* ,i _c conceal1 b w h9t & :isp] z g5tly z possible4 ,:5 a /one falls into a pond--b no1 pond is vulg>--:5 a /one falls into a /ill lake1 ! fir/ small r+s are cle>ly def9$1 b ! circl+s z !y enl>ge gr[ fa9t] & fa9t]1 until at l5g? !y c no m be p]ceiv$4 ,n[1 z all ! _w kn[s1 our belov$ & rev]$ ,daily ,news1 9 its ev]-increas+ circulation1 has hi!rto foll[$ precisely ! same law2 & my dread is t x w cont9ue to d s unto ! utmo/ extremity1 becom+ ev] m & m fa9t & undef9$ z ! circulation increases1 until x %all altoge!r vani% away4 ,x is gett+ s ref9$ t ,i fe> x w soon be f9$ away to no?+2 s delicate & da9ty1 t x is already unfit = ?is r\gh _w1 ^: slighte/ %ock may kill x2 s e!real t its complete evaporation seems imm95t2 s sup]nal t x mu/ surely soon disappe>1 absorb$ into ! ,empyrean4 ,may t good ,god1 :o we h be5 told 8w ?9k twice be=e damn+ a p]son ( quality10 ?9k _m1 _m times be=e condemn+ our fa%ionable _w to su* an irrep>able loss6 ,,jesus3 ,,z ,,god2 ,,z ,a ,,man 7#ahff47 8,^! h]$it>y enemies ( ! ,tru?444 h ev5 _h ! he>t to degrade ?is fir/ prea*] ( ! ,m\nta91 ! pure/ h]o ( ,lib]ty2 =1 unable to d5y t he 0 e>?'s greate/ man1 !y h made ( him heav5's smalle/ god40--,he9e3 ,reisbild]4 ,! doctr9e ( ! div9ity ( ,jesus1 :i*1 9 :atev] relation reg>d$1 is full ( self-contradictions & absurdities1 is1 above all1 p]nici\s 9 its moral & spiritual results4 ,mo/ my?s h a c]ta9 ju/ification 9 _! beauty1 9 _! symbolism ( high tru?4 ,?is "o di/orts ! beauty1 degrades ! sublimity1 /ultifies ! mean+ ( ! facts & ! "* :]e9 x has be5 f\nd$1 tak+ away all true gr&eur f ,jesus1 b5umb+ our love & rev]5ce4 ,jesus1 z a man1 comm&s my he>t's be/ homage4 ,8 words1 z report$ by ! ,evangeli/s1 are ev]-fl[+ f\nta9s ( spiritual refre%m5ts2 & ,i feel t he 0 9 himself ev5 f> m wise & good ?an he appe>s 9 ! gospel4 ,:at disciple c\ld be expect$ to report p]fectly ! words ( a tea*] s my/ically sublime8 ,! disciple int5ds & endeavors to report fai?fully2 b :5 he he>s words :i* to him are )\t s5se1 because !y express "s tru? ^: sph]e is beyond ! rea* ( 8 vision1 he makes s5se ( !m by "s slight *ange--slight z to ! lett]1 imm5se z to ! _s2 = ! s5se is a tru? or truism ( 8 own l[] sph]e4 ,& :5 ! reports are n put into writ+ until _m ye>s aft] ! words 7 fir/ utt]$1 ! *anges w be important ev5 z to ! lett]2 = a n>rative f a man's m\? always alt]s ye> aft] ye> z mu* z ! man himself alt]s1 = he cont9ues graft+ 8 own s5se 7:i* may be deplorable nons5se7 ^u words :i* h be5 spok54 ,:5 we f9d s5t5ces ( ! pure/ beauty & wisdom 9 ! records ( a man's conv]sation1 we may safely proportion ! :ole philosophical "* ( ! speak] to su* s5t5ces4 ,!y m>k ! altitude at :i* 8 _s lov$ to dwell4 ,we are b complet+ ! circle f ! cle>e/ fragm5t-arc left4 ,s5t5ces ( wisdom less exalt$1 or ( app>5t unwisdom1 h p]haps be5 degrad$ by ! report]1 or h be5 relative to circum/ances :i* we _c n[ le>n ?or\ghly4 ,jesus z a man1 ^: words h be5 record$ by fallible m51 is n l[]$ 9 my e/eem by su* contradictions z ,i f9d betwe5 8 v>i\s spee*es4 ,e prov]b has its antagoni/ prov]b1 ea* be+ true to a c]ta9 ext5t1 or 9 c]ta9 relations4 ,c\ld we conceive an ab/ract intellect1 we might conceive x dwell+ cont9ually 9 ! sph]e ( ab/ract & absolute tru?2 b no man1 h[ev] wise1 dwells cont9ually 9 ?is sph]e4 ,z a man liv+ 9 ! _w1 8 intellect no less ?an 8 body lives 9 ! relative & ! condition$1 & naturally reflects ! "* ( ?is sph]e4 ,! wise man f9ds himself surr\nd$ & ob/ruct$ by c]ta9 concrete errors1 & he attacks ^! errors ) relative tru?s4 ,7 ! errors ( ano!r sort1 ! tru?s commonly 9 8 m\? w\ld be ( ano!r sort too4 ,_m wise m5 ( diff]5t ages & c\ntries are pitt$ aga9/ ea* o!r z if _! doctr9es 7 fundam5tally antagoni/ic1 :ile1 9 tru?1 _! doctr9es are ess5tially 9 unison1 & ei!r w\ld h spok5 or writt5 mu* ! same z ! o!r _h he liv$ 9 ! same circum/ances4 ,= a wise man only attacks ! errors t are 9 8 way2 ?+s :i* he nev] meets he c sc>cely ?9k ( z ob/ructions4 ,hannibal1 ^: bus9ess x is to get into ,italy f ,gaul1 sets ab\t bla/+ ! ,alps4 ,/eph5son1 ^: bus9ess x is to get f ,man*e/] to ,liv]pool1 sets ab\t fill+ up ,*at ,moss4 ,! same man1 :o muffles himself 9 z _m furs z he c get 9 ,gre5l&1 w /rip himself to a l95 robe 9 ,jamaica4 ,lu!r said t ! human m9d is l a drunk5 peasant on horseback3 he is roll+ (f on ! "r1 y pu% him up1 he !n rolls ov] on ! left4 ,exactly s2 & because "o sage1 see+ him roll d[n to ! "r1 has pu%$ him up on ! "r1 :ile ano!r sage1 see+ him roll d[n to ! left1 has pu%$ him up on ! left1 are ! two sages to be acc\nt$ antagoni/s8 ,n[ z a wise man 9 ! c\rse ( 8 exi/5ce meets errors ( _m sorts1 "s ( a q opposite t5d5cy to o!rs1 & z he proves 8 wisdom by apply+ to ea* error its relative or p]t95t tru?1 ! rule is almo/ rigidly exact3 t ! wis] ! man ! m ( app>5t contradictions c be f\nd 9 8 writ+s or conv]sation treat+ ( actual life4 ,b deity is beyond ! sph]e ( ! relative & condition$4 ,:5 deity speaks & deity reports ! spee*es1 all %\ld be absolute tru? transp>5tly self-consi/5t1 else :at advantage or ga9 h we by ! sub/itution ( ,god = ,man8 ,:y br+ 9 ,god to utt] & record :at c\ld h be5 z well utt]$ & record$ by man8 ,ev]y?+ = :i* we love & v5]ate ! man ,jesus becomes a bitt] & absurd mock]y :5 attribut$ to ! ,"l ,*ri/4 ,! full he>t is prais+ ! man2 y turn him into ,god1 a ru9\s salvo is add$ to ! praise4 ,he w5t ab\t do+ good3 if ,god1 :y did he n d all good at once8 ,he cur$ _m sick3 if ,god1 :y did he n give ! :ole _w heal?8 ,he associat$ ) publicans & s9n]s3 if ,god1 :y did he make publicans & s9n]s at all8 ,he prea*$ ! k+dom ( heav53 if ,god1 :y did he n br+ ! k+dom ) him & make all mank9d fit = x8 ,he lov$ ! poor1 he taught ! ignorant3 if ,god1 :y did he let any rema9 poor & ignorant8 ,he rebuk$ ! ,ph>isees & ,sadducees3 x ,god1 :y did he n :olly purify !m f =malism1 hypocrisy1 & unbelief8 ,he di$ = love ( mank9d3 if ,god1 :y did he n re/ore mank9d to himself )\t dy+8 & :at great ?+ 0 x to seem to die = ?ree days8 ,he s5t apo/les to prea* salvation to all m53 if ,god1 :y did he n reveal x at once to all m51 & s reveal x t d\bt _h be5 impossible8 ,he liv$ an example ( hol9ess to u all3 if ,god1 h[ c our humanity imitate ,deity8 ,& f9ally1 a "q trampl+ d[n e ass]tion 9 8 favor3 :y did he ev] let ! _w get evil8 ,"o is a%am$ ( repeat+ ^! ?+s = ! t5-?\s&? "t1 b !y w h to be repeat$ occasionally1 s long z a va/ ecclesia/ical sy/em cont9ues to re/ on ! f\ndations ( ! absurdities !y oppugn4 ,& :ile "o is gr9d+ su* *aff 9 ! !ological mill1 he may z well h a turn at ! ,atonem5t1 :i* is1 9 fact1 ! ess5ce ( ! dogma ( ! ,inc>nation4 ,no wond] ?is poor ,atonem5t has be5 attack$ on all sides2 x invites attack2 "o may say t 9 e aspect x pite\sly implores u to attack x & relieve x f ! mis]y ( its spectral exi/5ce4 ,x is s full ( brea*es t "o does n "k :]e to /orm4 ,i am cont5t to note "o aspect ( ?is un=tunate my/]y :i*1 s f> z ,i am aw>e1 has be5 seldom /udi$4 ,! :ole s*eme ( ! ,atonem5t1 z plann$ by ,god1 is bas$ ^u a crime--a crime inf9itely atroci\s1 ! crime ( murd] & deicide1 is ess5tial to its success3 if ,judas _h n betray$1 if ! ,jews _h n insi/$1 if ,pilate _h n surr5d]$1 if all ^! turpitudes _h n be5 secur$1 ! ,atonem5t c\ld n h be5 consummat$4 ,ne$ "o say m8 ,sometimes1 :5 mus+ ^u ?is doctr9e1 ,i h a vision ( ! ,god-man gett+ old ^u ! e>?1 horribly anxi\s & wret*$1 because no "o w murd] him4 ,judas has succe$$ to a l>ge prop]ty1 & w\ld n be tempt$ to betray him by ?ree hundr$ pieces ( silv]2 ! *ief prie/s & eld]s ?9k him insane1 &1 !re=e1 z ,ori5tals1 hold him 9 a c]ta9 rev]5ce2 ,pilate is h5peck$ & sup]/iti\s1 acc\nts ! wife's dreams oracul>1 & w h no?+ to d ) him2 ev5 ,pet] won't d5y him1 al?\gh he has re/or$ ,pet]'s "m-9-law to life4 ,! situation is desp]ate2 he has aga9 & aga9 pray$ 8 ,fa!r to despat* a special murd]] to despat* him1 yet none appe>s3 %all he h to p]i% by old age or disease8 may he be compell$ to commit suicide8 mu/ he g back to ,heav5 unsacrific$1 foil$ = want ( an assass98 ,b5jam9 ,disraeli atta9$ ! cynical sublime :5 he sugge/$ a monum5t ( gratitude to ,judas4 ,9 fact1 ,*ri/5dom ought to h erect$ hundr$s ( ye>s ago ?ree gr& monum5ts to ! sub-tr9ity ( ,*ri/ianity1 to ! ?ree m5 )\t ^: devot$ assi/ance ! heav5ly tr9ity w\ld n h triumph$ 9 ! s*eme ( ,salvation by ,atonem5t2 ,judas1 ,caiaphas & ,pilate2 & z ^! ?ree m5 c\ld n h done :at !y did 9 fur!rance ( ! glori\s "w )\t a well-kn[n inspiration1 a f\r? memorial--! gr&e/ ( all--%\ld h be5 erect$ to ! ,devil4 ,b ! _w1 ev5 ! religi\s _w1 has always be5 ungrateful to its mo/ g5]\s b5efactors4 ,is x n ! wor/ ( sacrilege1 a f\l pr(anation ( our human nature1 :i* = u1 at lea/1 %\ld be holy & awful1 :5 ! h]oic & sa9tly m>tyrdom ( a true ,man is ?us falsifi$ into ! self-s*em$ %am sacrifice1 ineffectual1 ( a ,god8 ,! p :o pr(ess belief 9 ?is are %ock$ at ! outrage (f]$ to our humanity by ! ,developm5t ,!ory1 :ile !y !mselves commit ?is outrage m flagiti\s4 ,little matt]s :5ce we sprang2 we are :at we are4 ,b mu* matt]s to :at we may atta94 ,if ! ,developm5t ,!ory plants our feet 9 ! slime1 ! ,*ri/ian ,!ory b[s our head to ! du/4 ,x ass]ts t human nature c\ld n possibly be s good z ,jesus1 t human g5ius c\ld n possibly write ! books :i* tell ( him2 x d5ies u our noble/ pr]ogatives1 & decl>es u ba/>ds :5 we claim a cr[n4 ,x climbs to ,god by trampl+ on ,man1 x builds ,heav5 9 contempt ( ,e>?1 its s\l is a phosphoresc5ce f ! sla9 & rott+ ,body2 its f]v5t fai? vilifies u worse ?an ! colde/ sne] ( ,mephi/opheles4 ,yet ! or?odox %udd] & moan1 outrag$ 9 _! pi\s s5sibilities1 :5 "o d>es to speak ) manly pla9ness ( _! doctr9es1 :i* comm5ce by pollut+ our common nature1 cont9ue by insult+ our reason1 & conclude by damn+ ! l>ge majority ( u6 ,,! ,,"o ,,?+ ,,ne$ful 7#ahff47 ,:5 ,i survey ) pi\s joy ! pres5t _w ( ,*ri/5dom1 f9d+ ev]y:]e t ! true believ]s love _! neighbors z !mselves & are specially enamor$ ( _! enemies2 t no "o ( !m takes ?\ght = ! morr[1 :at he %all eat or :at he %all dr9k1 or :]e)al he or %e %all be clo!d2 t all ! pa/ors & flocks endeavor to out/rip ea* o!r 9 lay+ n up = !mselves treasures ^u e>?1 :]e mo? & ru/ corrupt1 & :]e ?ieves break ?r\gh & /eal2 & all are s int5sely eag] to quit ?is e>?ly tab]nacle & become freehold]s ( mansions 9 ! skies2 :5 ,i f9d fai? z univ]sal z ! air1 & *>ity z common z cold wat]2 ,i sometimes wond] h[ x is t any misbeliev]s & unbeliev]s are left1 & feel a/oni%$ t ! ,new ,j]usalem has n yet desc5d$1 & hope t ! next morn+'s ,times 7re*ri/5$ ,! ,et]nities7 w ann\nce ! inauguration ( ! ,mill5nium4 ,:at delaye? ! end8 ,c !re inde$ be any g5]al h9d]+ s9 or imp]fection among ! pure sa9ts1 ! holy1 unselfi%1 aspir+1 dev\t1 peaceful1 lov+ m5 & wom5 :o make up ! population ( e ,*ri/ian l&8 ,c any error infect ! tea*+s ( ! innum]able div9es & !ologians1 :o all agree toge!r 9 e p>ticul>1 draw+ all ! same doctr9es f ! same texts ( ! "o unv>i$ ,^w ( ,god8 ,i w\ld fa9 believe t no su* s9 or error exi/s1 n a s+le inky spot 9 ! univ]sal dazzl+ :it5ess2 b !n :y h we to deplore ! cont9u$ exi/5ce ( hea!ns & infidels8 :y is ! ,new ,j]usalem s long a-build+8 :y is ! ,mill5nium s long a-com+8 :y h we a m]e ,s>d[a in/ead ( ,armag$don8 ,aft] long & pa9ful ?\ght1 aft] ! mo/ s]i\s & rev]5t /udy1 ,i ?9k ,i h f\nd ! rock on :i* ! %ip ( ! ,*ur* has be5 wreck$2 & ,i ha/5 to communicate its extreme latitude & int]m9able longitude1 t all ,*ri/ian voyag]s may evade & circumv5t x f ?is "t =w>d4 ,! error :i* ,i po9t out1 & ! correction :i* ,i propose1 h be5 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 9 a vague mann]1 po9t$ out & propos$ be=e4 ,a cl]gyman nam$ ,mal?us1 n 9 8 cl]ical capacity1 b condesc5d+ to ! m5ial /udy ( mundane sci5ce1 is usually consid]$ ! fir/ discov]]4 ,b mundane sci5ce is condition$1 limit$1 vague1 its precepts are full ( hesitation2 :ile cele/ial sci5ce is absolute1 unlimit$1 cle> z ! noonday sun1 & its precepts are imp]i\sly =?right4 ,x seems to me t ! "o fatal error :i* has lurk$ 9 our o!rwise consummate ,*ri/ianity1 & :i* dem&s imm$iate correction is ?is1 t ! propagation ( *ildr5 is reconcileable ) ! propagation ( ! fai?--an error :i* :ile x la/s adj\rns s9e die ! day ( judgm5t1 & beg9s ! ,mill5nium ) ! ,greek ,kal5ds4 ,"o ne$ n quote ! num]\s texts ?r\gh\t ! ,new ,te/am5t 7let ,mat!w xix41 #ab1 suffice7 prov+ t ,jesus & ! epi/ol>y apo/les acc\nt$ celibacy ess5tial to ! highe/ ,*ri/ian life4 ,"o only ( ! disciples1 s f> z we "k1 0 m>ri$2 & he x 0 :o d5i$ 8 ma/]2 & mo/ ( ! m pr(\nd div9es consid] t ,pet] 0 ju/ly puni%$ = m>ry+1 :5 ,*ri/ cur$ 8 "m-9-law ( t fev] :i* might else h c>ri$ h] (f4 ,b _m mode/ p may be cont5t ) a respectable ,*ri/ian life :i* is n ( ! v highe/ k9d4 ,!y may ?9k t z husb&s & wives !y w make v dec5t middle-class sa9ts 9 heav51 aft] a com=table exi/5ce on e>?1 leav+ ! nobl] cr[ns ( hol9ess = m d>+ spirits4 ,humility is "o ( ! faire/ graces1 & we rev]e x2 b !re is a consid]ation1 mo/ mom5t\s = ! k9d ,*ri/ian he>t1 :i* su* good p mu/ h ov]look$--v naturally1 s9ce x is v obvi\s4 ,jesus tells u t _m are call$ b few are *os52 t few ent] ! /rait gate & travel ! n>r[ way1 :ile _m take ! broad way t leade? to de/ruction4 ,9 o!r words1 ! l>ge majority ( mank9d1 ! l>ge majority ( ev5 ^? :o h ! gospel prea*$ to !m mu/ be damn$4 ,:5 a human s\l is born into ! _w1 ! odds are at lea/ t5 to "o t ! ,devil w get x4 ,c any pi\s memb] ( ! ,*ur* :o has ?\ght ( ?is take ! responsibility ( becom+ a p>5t8 ,i ?or\ghly believe n4 ,i am conv9c$ t we h s _m ,*ri/ian p>5ts only because ?is v conspicu\s aspect ( ! case has n caught _! view4 ,if ! p>5ts c\ld h any assurance t ! piety ( _! (fspr+ w\ld be 9 proportion to _! own1 !y w\ld be ju/ifi$ 9 w$d+ 9 hol9ess4 ,b alas6 we all "k t "s ( ! mo/ religi\s p>5ts h _h "s ( ! mo/ wick$ *ildr54 ,de>ly belov$ bre?r5 & si/]s pause & calculate t = e little sa9t y give to heav51 y beget & be> at lea/ n9e s9n]s :o w ev5tually g to hell4 ,! rem$y propos$ is pla9 & simple z a gospel precept3 let no ,*ri/ian h any *ild at all--a rule :i*1 9 ! gr&eur ( its absolut5ess makes ! poor timid & t5tative ,mal?usianism v ridicul\s inde$4 ,= ?is rule is drawn imm$iately f ! ,new ,te/am5t & _c b be p]fect z its s\rce4 ,let u ?9k ( a few ( ! advantages :i* w\ld fl[ f its practice4 ,! pr(ane h sometimes sne]$ t ,jesus & 8 disciples manife/ly ?\ght t ! _w w\ld come to an end1 ! mill5nium be inaugurat$1 )9 a v few ye>s f ! public m9i/ry ( ,jesus4 ,luckily ! pr(ane are always ignorant or %all[1 or bo?4 ,=1 z ! ,new ,j]usalem is to come d[n :ile ,*ri/ians are alive1 & z ,*ri/ians 9 ! highe/ s5se or ,*ri/ians )\t (fspr+ mu/ h come to an end ) ! fir/ g5]ation1 x is pla9 t ! belief :i* has be5 sne]$ at 0 ?or\ghly well f\nd$2 & t x has be5 disappo9t$ only because ! va/ majority ( ,*ri/ians h n be5 ,*ri/ians 9 ! highe/ s5se at all1 b 9 _! ignorance h cont9u$ to propagate l s _m hea!n prolet>ians4 ,n[1 suppos+ ! v likely case t all ,*ri/ians n[ liv+ reflect ^u ! tru? h]e9 exp\nd$1 & see t x is true1 &1 !re=e1 always act ^u x1 x foll[s t1 ) ! end ( our n[ "y g5]ation1 ! :ole ( ,*ri/5dom w be translat$ into ! k+dom ( heav54 ,ei!r ! m]e scum ( non-,*ri/ians left ^u ! e>? w be :olly or 9 great "p conv]t$ by an example s spl5did & attractive1 & ?us translate all ,*ri/5dom 9 ! second edition 9 a c\ple ( g5]ations m2 or else ! _w1 be+ )\t any ,*ri/ianity1 w1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 be s utt]ly vile & evil t ! promis$ fire mu/ de/roy x at once1 & s br+ 9 ! ,new ,heav5s & ,new ,e>?4 ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ri/ians may inde$ answ] t1 al?\gh ! above argum5t is irresi/ible to ! ,prote/ants1 :o h no mean 9 ! next life betwe5 ,heav5 & ,hell1 yet t x is n s =midable to !m1 see+ t !y believe 9 ! ultimate salvation ( ne>ly e "o born & re>$ 9 _! communion1 & only give a tempor>y purgatory to ! wor/ ( _! own s9n]s4 ,& ,i admit t su* reply is v cog5t4 ,yet1 /rangely en\gh1 ! ,ca?olics1 ev5 m ?an ! ,prote/ants1 recognise & cultivate ! supreme beatitude ( celibacy2 _! legions ( unw$d$ prie/s1 & monks1 & nuns & sa9ts are s _m legions ( concessions to ! tru? ( my ma9 7arguem5t74 ,i am aw>e t "o ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s dignit>ies ( our own ,national ,*ur*1 ! v rev]5d & rev]5t ,dr4 ,swift1 ,dean ( ,/4 ,patrick's1 has advocat$ on v>i\s gr\nds1 & ) impressive =ce ( reason+1 ! g5]al eat+ ( babies3 & ,i anticipate t "s prud5t ,*ri/ians may1 !re=e1 argue t x is bett] to get babies & eat !m ?an to h none at all1 s9ce ! s\ls ( ! sweet innoc5ts w\ld surely g to heav51 :ile _! bodies w\ld be v n\ri%+ on e>?4 ,un=tunately1 h[ev]1 ! doctr9e ( ,orig9al ,s91 z exp\nd$ & illu/rat$ by _m v ?\ghtful !ologians1 & specially !ologians ( ! mo/ det]m9$ ,prote/ant type1 makes x v d\btful :e!r ! s\ls ( infants are n damn$4 ,x w surely be bett]1 !n1 = good ,prote/ants to h no infants at all3 ,q4 ,e4 ,d4 ,,! ,,sw9burne ,,controv]sy 7#ahff47 ,n hav+ read ,mr4 ,sw9burne's 8,poems & ,ballads10 ,i h no?+ to say on ! special case 9 :i* !y are involv$4 ,a few ( ! adv]se critiques ,i h *anc$ to see1 & ^! almo/ avail to conv9ce "o t ,mr4 ,sw9burne is a true poet4 ,! ,saturday ,review1 %ock$ out ( ! complac5cy ( its />k peevi%ness1 cri$1 8,pretty v]ses ^! to read al\d to "y ladies 9 ! draw+-room60 ,z if !re 7 any great book 9 exi/5ce prop] to read al\d to "y ladies 9 draw+-rooms6 & z if "y ladies 9 draw+-rooms 7 ! fit & prop] judges ( any great book6 ,i %\ld l to wat* ! smugge/ & mo/ conceit$ ( ,saturday ,review]s attempt+ to read al\d to "y ladies 9 a draw+room c]ta9 *apt]s 9 ! ,bible1 c]ta9 sc5es ( ,%akesp]e1 c]ta9 ( ! v be/ passages 9 ,*auc]1 ,sp5s]1 ,dryd51 ,pope1 ,swift1 ,field+1 ,/]ne1 ,smollett1 ,burns1 ,byron1 ,%elley4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,sw9burne answ]s t he writes = full-gr[n m5 & wom51 ! acute ,fun affirms t m5 h read 8 book & h condemn$ x4 ,z if our pres5t brood ( p]iodical critics 7 m56 ,at home 9 private life1 "s ( !m probably are2 b 9 _! critical capacity1 t is to say incapacity1 h[ _m ( !m h any virility8 ,! ,a!naeum squa%es ! dete/able book by proclaim+ t x conta9s su* & su* ?+s 9 ! /yle ( ,alfr$ de ,musset1 ,george ,s&1 ,victor ,hugo1 ,ovid1 etc42 t is to say1 9 ! /yle ( "s ( ! be/ ,lat9 & mod]n ,fr5* writ]s6 ,z = ,pun*1 he makes a joke wor?y ( 8 pres5t lively condition 77 x n = ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,b5nett1 "o w\ld say t !re 0 no blood at all left 9 ,mr4 ,pun* :5 ! great ,lee* dropp$ (f71 sugge/+ t ! au?or %\ld take ! appropriate "n ( ,sw9e-born4 ,b ! mass ( our pres5t critics are s f> b5ea? contempt t we w wa/e no m "t ^u !m4 ,i h j "o rem>k to make1 h[ev]1 be=e say+ a few words on ! g5]al issue rais$ by ?is p>ticul> process4 ,a l>ge numb] ( highly respectable eld]ly p]sonages 9 g[ns1 = ! mo/ "p belong+ to ! prie/hood ( our v de> ,national ,*ur*1 & :o by !mselves & by good ,bumbl$om 9 g5]al are acc\nt$ ! real cl]isy ( ,engl&1 h devot$ all1 or ne>ly all1 ! ye>s ( _! maturity to :at is t]m$ ! classical in/ruction ( +5u\s y\?4 ,! +5u\s y\? ?us magnific5tly in/ruct$ comprise "y m5 ( ! highe/ rank1 ) ! mo/ money & leisure & ! r$de/ blood 9 ! nation4 ,is x n r ludicr\s to see ! said beg[n$ eld]ly p]sonages all wr++ _! h&s & smit+ _! brea/s1 weep+ & lam5t+ 9 sore a/oni%m5t & p]plexity & t]ror1 :5 "o ( ^! "y m5 d>es to give sign t he has actually 9 "s degree assimilat$ su* classical in/ruction1 in/ead ( m]ely gulp+ x d[n ha/ily & !n vomit+ x all crude at ! exam9ations8 ,z to ! g5]al que/ions1 ,i w />t by av[+ frankly my conviction1 t1 9 ! pres5t /ate ( ,engl&1 e ?\ghtful man :o loves lit]ature %\ld rejoice 9 ! adv5t ( any really able book :i* outrages propriety & %ocks ,bumbl$om1 %\ld rejoice 9 its adv5t simply & exactly because x does outrage propriety & %ock ,bumbl$om1 ev5 if ?is book be nause\s to 8 own ta/e & bad 9 8 own judgm5t4 ,= ! condition ( our lit]ature 9 ^! days is disgraceful to a nation ( m53 ,bumble has drugg$ all its high] p[]s1 & only ! rude/ %ocks c ar\se !m f _! torpor4 ,we h /ill1 inde$1 by ! inscrutable b\nty ( nature1 ?ree or f\r great writ]s1 ! pe]s ( ! greate/ 9 ,europe2 out !y /& l s _m =e/-trees1 antique oaks ( ,old ,engl&1 9 a b\ndless flat ( kit*5-g>d5s--cabbage & lettuce1 radi%es & onions1 & all ! _m-leav$ 8pot-boil]s10 fit only to be sodd5$ & see!d 9 a pot1 & 8to pot10 ?ank goodness1 !y all quickly g4 ,our lit]ature %\ld be ! cle> & fai?ful mirror ( our :ole _w ( life1 b at pres5t !re are va/ realms ( ?\ght & imag9ation & passion & action1 ( :i* x is n all[$ to give any reflex at all1 or is all[$ only to give a reflex s obscure & di/ort$ z to be worse ?an none4 ,b1 x may be object$1 suppose ,satyrs come le]+ into y\r mirror & ,bac*antes :irl be=e x8 ,i answ] t ! bus9ess ( a mirror is cle> reflection3 if x does n fai?fully image ! ,satyr1 h[ c x fai?fully image ,hyp]ion8 ,& d y dread t ! ,satyr w be pref]r$ to ,hyp]ion1 :5 bo? /& imag$ 9 cle> light be=e u8 ,x is only :5 ! w9d[s are curta9$1 :5 ! mirror is a black gulph & its portraitures are vague d>k %ad[s1 t ! beautiful & ! noble c pass undi/+ui%$ f ! hide\s & ! vile4 ,if1 inde$1 ! realities n reflect$ became unrealities1 7 annihilat$1 !n !re w\ld be "s s5se 9 veil+ ^? portions ( ! mirror 9 front ( :i* c]ta9 features ( our life are expos$4 ,& if t :i* sees n c\ld n be se51 x w\ld be v s5sible ( ! hunt$ o/ri* to hide its head 9 ! s&4 ,b we all "k t 9 d>kness :at is fil?y & vile gr[s ev] fil?i] & vil]1 :at is pure & sweet sick5s & decays4 8,we h left undone ^? ?+s :i* we ought to h done2 & we h done ^? ?+s :i* we ought n to h done2 & !re is no heal? 9 u40 ,we h suppress$ m5tion ( all facts :i* ,bumble w\ld fa9 ignore1 & utt]ance ( all op9ions likely to di/urb 8 sacr$ peace2 we h cant$ en\gh to nauseate ! angels1 & h cont9ually li$ = ,god z = a man to pleasure him2 s our popul> books are fit = emasculat$ imbeciles1 ! ,times is our lead+ j\rnal1 & ! ,daily ,telegraph boa/s ! l>ge/ circulation 9 ! _w6 ,& 9 ! mean:ile ! police-reports are full ( putrid fle%1 all ! blue-books are cramm$ ) /ati/ical dry bones2 fle% f ! c>cases & bones f ! skeletons 9 t mass ( dea? & corruption "u our imp]ial :it$ sepul*re4 ,i d n compla9 ( ! kit*5-g>d5 lit]ature2 _m ( ! vegetables are v :olesome & savory 9 _! season1 v good = eat+ to-day & =gett+ to-morr[2 ,i compla9 t 9 ! int]e/ ( kit*5-g>d5s ! re>+ ( all gr&] & l(ti] vegetation1 ! gr[? ( secul> =e/-k+s has become almo/ impossible 9 ,engl&4 ,! /upide/ popul> book w\ld n be popul> did x n f9d a l>ge numb] ( p /ill m /upid ?an itself1 to :om x is really ent]ta9+ & in/ructive4 ,^! /upid p "o does n blame1 "o c only pity or envy !m accord+ to "o's mood4 ,b :at %all "o say ( t l>ge numb] ( educat$ p :o are n /upid1 :o are famili> ) cont95tal lit]ature2 :o yet1 if an ,engli% book appe>s advocat+ ideas su* z !y h be5 delight$ ) 9 a ,fr5* or ,g]man dress1 feign a/oni%m5t & horror1 & jo9 ) all ! poor little curs ( ,bumbl$om 9 yelp+ & sn>l+ at x8 ,^! m5 :o "k well :at !y are do+ are ! accomplices ( ,bumble :o does n "k :at he is do+1 :o fondly fancies t he is do+ some?+ v diff]5t1 9 />v+ on ?9 diet & /upify+ ) n>cotic drugs ! intellect ( our nation once s robu/ & active2 & assur$ly if ! process goes on mu* long] we %all come to rank m5tally z a ?ird-rate ,p[] 9 ,europe4 ,no intellig5t man 9 ,engl&1 )\t 7:i* is a contradiction 9 t]ms7 8 ideas are exactly co9cid5t ) ! non-ideas ( ,bumble1 or )\t he is ri* & indep5d5t1 c af=d to devote himself to hone/ treatm5t ( any great religi\s or social1 moral or philosophical "q4 ,if treat$ 9 a book1 he mu/ himself pay ! exp5se ( publication2 if treat$ 9 an article1 n ev5 by paym5t c\ld he get ! portals ( any popul> p]iodical to op5 unto him4 ,= p]iodicals--newspap]s1 magaz9es1 reviews--are ! ,fools' ,p>adise ( ! commonplace1 ! m$iocre1 ! or?odox1 ! respectable4 ,z ! /r5g? ( a *a9 mu/ be measur$ by its weake/ l9k1 s ! ?\ght ( a p]iodical mu/ be measur$ by ! ?\ght ( its mo/ imbecile subscrib]s4 ,a p]iodical to live mu/ be a comm]cial success2 ! fa9te/ ?rill ( new ideas w\ld affect its circulation by %ock+ (f "s ( its regul> read]s2 x mu/ suit its articles to ! size ( its cu/om]s--a v little hat = a v little head1 a v little ?\ght = a v little bra94 ,?us1 ?\gh 9 ?9k+ ( _! criticisms ,i spoke s contemptu\sly ( our critics1 ,i d n d\bt t _m ( !m are mu* wis] ?an _! articles4 ,! mo/ hone/ ( !m mu/ live by _! p51 s !y d n attempt to tell ! :ole tru? ?\gh !y w n tell a lie2 _m1 h[ev]1 und\bt$ly are z apt = ! s9 ( commission z = ! s9 ( omission4 ,a notewor?y in/ance occurs to me z ,i write4 ,an em95t ,engli% au?or1 9 "s respects ev5 a great au?or1 compla9$ t 9 our c\ntry no "o s9ce ,field+ _h d>$ to attempt ! full & fai?ful portraiture ( a man1 & he set himself to ! task 9 a "w publi%$ by in/alm5ts4 ,z he ent]$ ^u c]ta9 phases ( common virile life1 ! circulation ( ! s]ial began to decrease4 ,?is au?or 0 em95t1 well-(f1 mu* m hone/ & wise & brave ?an n9ety-n9e au?ors 9 a hundr$3 ( c\rse1 hav+ begun 8 "w he w\ld hone/ly f9i% x1 he w\ld n only tell ! tru? & no?+ b ! tru?1 he w\ld also tell ! :ole tru?8--he quietly left (f pa9t+ ! features object$ to1 f9i%$ su* z 7 agreeable to ! public1 & said ) a cynical scorn 7flavor$ p]haps ) "s bitt]ness ( self-scorn71 8,s y don't want to see & he> ! :ole tru?8 ,v well60 ,?is au?or 0 rev]$ by ! great & noble-he>t$ ,*>lotte ,bront2 ?is au?or 0 99,?ack]ay1 /rong ) all ! pre/ige ( ,vanity ,fair2 he c\ld n ?9k ( cont9u+ a c\rse injuri\s to 8 8circulation10 s 8,p5d5nis0 is n almo/ wor?y 7z x might1 else h be57 to /& beside 8,un ,gr&e ,homme de ,prov9ce ,p>is0 ( ,balzac4 ,:5 su* is ,?ack]ay1 :at mu/ be ,gigadibs8 ,if ,i write ?is r /rongly x is because ,i feel t ,i am writ+ 9 ! int]e/ ( /r5g? & heal? & purity & fre$om1 at a "t :5 ! mass ( our lit]ature is infect$ ) s]vile weakness & disease & t 8obsc5ity1 :i* is ev] blasphemy aga9/ ! div9e beauty 9 life40 ,= all obsc5e ?+s batt5 on d>kness1 & light is fatal to !m4 ,b = ! ,bumble :o rules ov] u1 ! nak$ beauty is obsc5e & ! nak$ tru? is blasphem\s2 he ?9ks t ! ,v5us de ,m$ici came out ( ,holywell ,/reet1 & is incl9$ to believe t all ! fossil records ( geology 7 =g$ by ! ,devil to ?r[ discr$it ^u ! book ( ,g5esis4 ,"o _c )\t a ke5 pang ( %ame & rage ?9k ( :at we are :5 "o rememb]s :at we 71 :5 "o recalls our old & glori\s lit]ature1 9 ! wide _w unsurpass$2 our lit]ature noble & r5[n$1 ev] mo/ glori\s :5 mo/ manly & d>+4 ,,great ,,*ri/ ,,is ,,dead 7#ahge47 ,we h all he>d ! wond]ful /ory1 rec\nt$ by ,plut>* 9 8 treatise on ! ,cessation ( ! ,oracles1 h[1 9 ! reign ( ,tib]ius ,cs>1 a %ip sail+ f ,greece to ,italy 0 becalm$ = ! night at ! islet-rock ( ,paxus 9 ! ,ionian ,sea1 betwe5 ! ,e*9ades & ,i?aca1 :5 a l\d & t]rible voice f ! l& call$ ,?am\s ! pilot4 ,& he hav+ respond$ at ! ?ird appeal1 8,i am "h2 :at w\ld y ) me80 ! voice1 gr[n yet l\d] & m t]rible1 comm&$ him to ann\nce on arriv+ at ,palodes t ,pan ! ,great 0 dead4 ,accord+ly1 :5 ! vessel rea*$ ?is place1 ^: site ,i believe ! le>n$ h n yet fix$1 ,?am\s /ood on ! pr[ & lift+ 8 voice %orew>d cri$1 8,pan ! ,great is dead60--:]eon 7 he>d great moan+s & lam5tations1 my/]i\s & multitud9\s4 ,n hav+ ,plut>* at h&1 ,i h refre%$ my memory f ,rabelais1 :o repeats ?is well-au!nticat$ /ory by ! m\? ( ,pantagruel1 9 ! tw5ty-eigh? *apt] ( ! f\r? book ( 8 ine/imable "w1 foll[+ soon on t tempe/ ( all tempe/s :]e9 ,fri> ,john & ,panurge s v>i\sly di/+ui%$ !mselves4 ,! good ,pantagruel goes on to exp\nd ! /ory aft] 8 own mann]1 ?9k+ t x ref]r$ n to ! hea!n god ,pan1 b to our ,"l & ,savior1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 8ignom9i\sly put to dea? by ! envy & iniquity ( ! pontiffs1 doctors1 presbyt]s1 & monks ( ! ,mosaic disp5sation44440 ,= ) good "r may he 9 ! ,greek tongue be call$ ,pan1 see+ t he is our ,all2 all we are1 all we live1 all we h1 all we hope1 is him1 9 him1 ( him1 by him4 ,he is ! good ,pan1 ! great ,%eph]d4444 at ^: dea? 7 moan+s1 sighs1 trepidations & lam5tations 9 all ! ma*9e ( ! univ]se1 heav5s1 e>?1 sea1 hells4 ,) ?is my int]pretation ! "t agrees4 ,= t mo/ good1 mo/ great ,pan1 our only ,savior1 di$ at ,j]usalem1 reign+ 9 ,rome ,tib]ius ,caes>4--,pantagruel1 ^! words said1 re/$ 9 sil5ce & pr(\nd contemplation4 ,a little :ile aft] we saw ! te>s roll+ f 8 eyes1 l>ge z o/ri* eggs4 ,i give myself to ,god if ,i lie 9 a s+le ^w40 ,not)/&+ ! ?rill+ pa?os ( ?is close1 & my deep rev]5ce = ,rabelais1 ) :om no comm5tator 9 holy ord]s kn[n to me c be comp>$1 except ,dean ,swift1 ,i am incl9$ on ?is po9t to foll[ ! ord9>y op9ion t ,pan ! great god ^: dea? 0 ?us miracul\sly ann\nc$ 0 ! ,pan ( ! hea!n ,greeks4 ,*ri/ _h di$1 b only pro tem2 _h desc5d$ into ,hell1 b ) a return ticket1 & simply to h>ry t realm ( ,old ,h>ry2 9 ?ree days he _h ris5 f ! dead1 9 =ty m asc5d$ into ,heav52 8 reign _h begun & ! reign ( ! old gods 0 end$2 ! _s 0 exalt$ ana ! fle% br\ght l[1 ?is _w & life 7 contemn$ = ! life & _w to come2 ,nature1 ! ,all1 ! great ,pan1 0 annull$1 & ! ,sup]natural ,no?+ ?ron$ supreme4 ,! poets h *ant$ ?is mom5t\s revolution accord+ to _! religion1 _! phantasy1 or _! mood4 ,milton 9 8 ,hymn on ! ,nativity %\ts h>% ,puritanical scorn on ! oracles /rick5 dumb1 & ! deities ov]?r[n4 ,%elley 9 a magnific5t *orus ( 8,hellas10 8,worlds on worlds are roll+ ev]10 conte/s n ! ju/ice ( _! doom1 :ile 9 ! f9al *orus he pr$icts ! same doom = _! conqu]or 9 8 turn1 ,9 our own day ,mr4 ,sw9burne 9 ! 8,hymn to ,pros]p9e10 & else:]e1 has bewail$ ! dead immortals1 ) no?+ b av]sion & contempt = ! pale ,galilean1 ! 8gha/ly glories ( sa9ts1 dead limbs ( gibbet$ gods40 ,leop>di an e>ly poem 8,to ,spr+10 beautiful b n ( 8 deepe/1 regrets ! bani%$ div9ities1 & s9ce ! halls ( ,olympus are void1 appeals to ,nature to re/ore to 8 _s its fir/ fire1 if %e inde$ lives4 ,s*ill] 9 8 8,gods ( ,greece0 passionately lam5ts !m2 & ,mrs4 ,br[n+ m passionately answ]s him1 cry+1 8,god himself is ! be/ ,poet1 & ! ,real is 8 song & ! ,real we accept p]=ce 9 its fulness1 b disc]n n h[ x c d]ive f an unreal ,god4 ,novalis 9 8 8,hymns to ! ,night0 lam5ts ) ,s*ill] ! uns\l+ ( ,nature1 8b\nd 9 iron *a9s by arid numb] & rigor\s rule20 b goes on to celebrate ! resurrection ( ,humanity 9 ,*ri/4 ,he9e 9 84 8,gods ( ,greece10 aft] decl>+ 9 8 wild way t he has nev] lov$ ! old deities1 t to him ! ,greek are repugnant1 & ! ,romans ?or\ghly hateful1 yet av[s t :5 he consid]s h[ da/>dly & w9dy are ! gods :o ov]came !m1 ! new reign+ sorr[ful gods1 malignant 9 _! %eep's1 clo?+ ( humility1 he feels ready to fight = ! =m] aga9/ ^!4 ,?is *ange ( ! cele/ial dyna/y is inde$ a favorite !me ) him4 ,else:]e he pictures ! ,olympians hold+ high revelry1 ) nect> & ambrosia1 ) ,apollonian music & inext+ui%able laught]1 :5 sudd5ly a wret*$ ,jew /agg]s 91 8 br[ ble$+ f a cr[n ( ?orns1 trail+ on 8 %\ld] a heavy cross1 :i* he heaves ^u ! banquet table2 & =?) ! revel is no m1 ! div9e fea/ disappe>s1 ! ev]burn+ lights are qu5*$1 ! triumphant gods & goddesses vani% t]ror-smitt51 de?ron$ = ev] & ev]4 ,& aga91 9 8 incomp>able 8,gods 9 ,exile10 he tells u :at became ( ^! disp]s$ ,olympians dur+ ! ,d>k ,ages1 9 ! ?ick night ( ! noontide ( ,*ri/ianity2 h[ !y 7 trans=m$ f cele/ial to inf]nal by ! mon/r\s sup]/ition ( t baleful era2 z we f9d ! ho(s & horns ( ,pan transf]r$ to ! ,devil himself2 z we f9d ,v5us 9 t leg5d ( ,tannhaus] :i* has fasc9at$ s _m poets1 z well z great ,wagn]1-- ,vnus1 ma belle desse1 ,v\s tes diablesse6 ,m ?an eighte5 hundr$ ye>s h pass$ s9ce ! dea? ( ! great god ,pan 0 proclaim$2 & n[ x is full "t to proclaim ! dea? ( ! great god ,*ri/4 ,eighte5 hundr$ ye>s make a fairly long p]iod ev5 = a cele/ial dyna/y2 b ?is "o 9 its p]i%+ mu/ diff] f all t h p]i%$ be=e x1 see+ t no o!r c succe$ x2 ! ?rone %all rema9 void = ev]1 ! royalty ( ! ,heav5s be aboli%$4 ,fate1 9 ! =m ( ,sci5ce1 has decre$ ! ext9ction ( ! gods4 ,m>y & h] babe mu/ jo9 ,v5us & ,love1 ,isis & ,horus2 liv+ ) !m only 9 ! _w ( art4 ,jesus on 8 cross mu/ dw9dle to a po9t1 ev5 9 ! realms ( leg5d "u ,prome!us on ,caucasus4 ,= ages already ! ,fa!r has be5 z spectral z ,jupit]2 = ages already ! ,holy ,gho/ has be5 b ! %ad[ ( a %ade4 ,& ! la/1 n lea/1 memb] ( ! ,div9e ,royal ,family1 ,satan ! ,pr9ce ( ,d>kness1 ,pr9ce ( ?is ,_w1 & ,pr9ce ( ! ,p[]s ( ! ,air1 is no m alive ?an ,pluto1 :o also 0 born bro!r to ! ,mon>* ( ,heav54 ,! ,hebrew dyna/y ( ! gods is no m2 x has done mu* evil 9 its long sovranty1 :i* we w try to =get n[ x ceases to reign2 x has done "s little good1 ^: remembrance we w *]i% :5 x is sepul*r$1 ,*ri/ ! ,great is dead1 b ,pan ! ,great lives aga91 z ,mr4 ,maccall told u 9 "s l9es publi%$ 9 ?is pap] sev]al ye>s ago4 ,pan lives1 n z a ,god1 b z ! ,all1 ,nature1 n[ t ! oppression ( ! ,sup]natural is remov$4 ,i may be told t ,*ri/ianity is yet alive & fl\ri%+1 t its prie/hood & its *ur*es hold possession ( ,europe & ,am]ica & ,au/ralia4 ,s ! prie/hood & ! %r9es ( ! ,olympians kept possession ( ! ,roman ,empire c5turies aft] ! crucifixion ( ,jesus4 ,:5 ! _s ( a fai? has dep>t$1 t fai? is dead1 & its burial is only a "q ( "t4 ,:5 ! noble/ he>ts wor%ip n at its alt>s1 :5 ! mo/ vigor\s intellects ab&on its cre$s1 ! knell ( its doom has rung4 ,at ! risk ( be+ ?\ght bigot$ or prejudic$1 ,i mu/ av[ t to my m9d ! decomposition ( ,*ri/ianity is s (f5sively manife/ & advanc$1 t1 ) ! exception ( a v few p]sons ^: transc5d5t g5ius c\ld ?r[ a glamor ( glory ov] any cre$ h[ev] crude & mean1 & :om ,i recognise z f> above my judgm5t1 ,i c no long] give my e/eem to any educat$ man :o has inve/igat$ & /ill pr(esses ?is1 religion1 )\t grave d$uction at ! exp5se ( 8 he>t1 8 intellect1 or 8 consci5ce1 if n ( all ?ree4 ,miracul\s voices are n he>d 9 ^! days2 b ev]y:]e myriads ( natural voices are cont9ually ann\nc+ to u1 & enjo9+ u to ann\nce to o!rs1 ,great ,*ri/ is dead6 ,,resurrection ,,& ,,asc5sion ,,( ,,jesus 7#ahgf47 ,9 review+ ,mr4 ,r4 ,h4 ,hutton's ,essay on 8,*ri/ian ,evid5ces1 ,popul> & ,critical10 ,i 0 oblig$ to foll[ 8 lead1 jo9+ issue on su* pleas z he put =w>d4 ,?us ) reg>d to ! resurrection ( ,jesus1 z ,mr4 ,hutton adduc$ :at he ?\ght confirmatory evid5ce only f ! ,new ,te/am5t itself1 ,i conf9$ myself to %[+ or attempt+ to %[ t su* evid5ce is unsub/antial4 ,b ,i c\ld n consid] ?is argum5t adequate or conclusive1 = !re are l>ge g5]al consid]ations ( incomp>ably great] importance :i* x leaves out altoge!r4 ,x is z if a case rul$ by broad pr9ciples ( equity 7 to be decid$ on ! n>r[e/ te*nical gr\nds4 ,!re=e1 :ile confid5t t ev5 on ^! gr\nds ! case mu/ g aga9/ ! ,*ri/ian believ]1 ,i wi% to add a few words on its wid] relations1 9 ord] t ! decision may be e/abli%$1 n m]ely by ! lett] ( ! law1 b also by ! _s ( ju/ice4 ,we leave ?us ! tortur+ ( texts 9 ! dim cells ( ! !ological ,inquisition1 a process by :i* almo/ any confession requir$ c be & has be5 wrung f ! un=tunate victims1 & em]ge into ! op5 daylight ( common-s5se & reason4 ,& "h ,i v5ture to ass]t t if ! /ory ( ! resurrection & asc5sion 7 record$ ( any o!r ?an ,jesus 9 any o!r sacr$ book ?an ! ,bible1 ,mr4 ,hutton & all o!r intellig5t ,*ri/ians w\ld n only disbelieve x1 b w\ld n ev5 condesc5d to inve/igate x1 condemn+ x (fh& z too prepo/]\s to be wor?y ( s]i\s att5tion4 ,?us1 :at ,*ri/ian has ev] deign$ to exam9e critically ! m>vels affirm$ 9 ! ,koran1 su* z ,mohamm$'s visit to heav52 al?\gh ! ,koran c be trac$ f> m surely to ! ,prophet ( ,islam ?an c ! ,gospels to _! reput$ au?ors1 & ?is ,prophet be>s a f> high] "* = tru?fulness ?an d ! e>ly ,*ri/ians8 ,nay1 :at ,bibliolat] has ev] s]i\sly weigh$ ! evid5ce = ! miracles ( 8 fell[ ,*ri/ian ! great ,/4 ,b]n>d2 su* z ^? :i* are m9utely relat$ & solemnly atte/$ by t5 eye-witnesses1 m5 well kn[n & ( unimpea*$ v]acity1 & :i* are ?us inf9itely bett] atte/$ ?an any miracle 9 ! ,bible f ,g5esis to ,revelation8 ,y\r enlight5$ ,prote/ant simply %rugs 8 %\ld]s at all su* /ories1 & says ) a sup]ior smile3 8,( c\rse1 m]e impo/ure & collusion1 or sup]/ition & delusion2 no s5sible man c af=d to wa/e 8 "t 9 weigh+ t sort ( /uff2 we don't ?9k twice be=e det]m9+ :e!r ! impossible ev] really occurr$40 ,h[1 !n1 c ?is enlight5$ ,prote/ant receive )\t "q ! miracles ( ! ,jewi% books :ile reject+ )\t "q all o!rs8 ,we h se5 t x _c be because ( any sup]iority ( evid5ce = ! =m]1 s9ce ! evid5ce = ! latt] is 9 _m cases inf9itely great] & bett] au!nticat$1 & s9ce he does n attempt to weigh evid5ce be=e ei!r accept+ or reject+1 ?\gh he may seek evid5ce & argum5t to confirm :at he has already giv5 himself to believe4 ,he accepts ! ,jewi% miracles simply because !y h come d[n to him1 ?r\gh _m g5]ations ( 8 =efa!rs1 inve/$ ) a glamor ( sanctity1 & he reg>ds !m ) ! eye ( fai? :i* sees1 & sees n1 j :at x wi%es2 he rejects miracles n 9 ! ,bible because !y come to him )\t any hall[$ associations1 & he reg>ds !m ) ! eye ( reason :i* beholds ! pla9 facts be=e x1 & nei!r wi%es nor is able to avoid behold+ !m4 ,x is wor? not+ t :ile our ,*ri/ian advocates insi/ ) all _! might1 su* z x is1 ^u ! resurrection ( ,jesus1 !y will+ly pass ov] z lightly z possible1 if !y d n altoge!r ignore1 a simil> miracle gu>ante$ by ! v same au?ority4 ,9 ,matt1 xxvii41 #eb1 #ec1 x /&s record$ among ! m>vels foll[+ ! dea? ( ,jesus3 8,& ! graves 7 op5$2 & _m bodies ( ! sa9ts :i* slept arose1 & came out ( _! graves aft] 8 resurrection1 & w5t into ! holy city1 & appe>$ unto _m40 ,! read] ( ,%akespe>e w rememb] ! prodigies ant]ior to ! dea? ( ,julius ,cs> :5-- 8,! %eet$ dead ,did squeak & gibb] 9 ! ,roman /reets40 ,?is prodigal multiplicity & sup]fluity ( resurrections seems to h be5 n a little emb>rass+ to mod]n ,*ri/ian *ampions1 ?\gh d\btless x did n 9 ! lea/ tr\ble ! primitive non-sci5tific believ]s1 to :om no?+ 0 m natural ?an ! unnatural1 includ+ ! sup]natural & ! infranatural4 ,an apologi/ ( our days :o mu/ affirm ! "o resurrection1 see+ t 8 :ole religion is bas$ ^u x1 & :o1 ?\gh valiantly defy+ sci5ce1 seeks to conciliate hi/orical possibility1 f9ds 8 task q heavy en\gh 9 acc\nt+ = ! facts t ! ris5 ,jesus 80 se5 ( above five hundr$ bre?r5 at once10 & yet t no record ( 8 ris+ c be f\nd beyond ! limits ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,b ! difficulties ( ! poor apologi/ are enorm\sly increas$ if he mu/ fur!r cont5d t _m bodies ( ! sa9ts came out ( _! graves1 & w5t into ! holy city1 & appe>$ unto _m1 & /ill !re is no ext]nal evid5ce4 ,we are surely at ! utmo/ limits ( ! possible 9 conceiv+ t ,jesus c\ld appe> unto five hundr$ ( ! bre?r5 at once 7!re is no h9t else:]e t he _h s _m p]man5t foll[]s 9 8 lifetime2 9 ,acts i41 #ae1 we f9d t !re 7 ab\t "o hundr$ & tw5ty ga!r$ aft] ! asc5sion71 )\t ! prie/s & ! ,roman (ficials he>+ ( ! app>ition & inve/igat+ x4 ,b if _m o!rs rose f _! graves & appe>$ to _m1 x is absolutely impossible t anyone 9 ,j]usalem c\ld be ignorant ( ! miracle2 equally impossible t ,pilate & 8 (fic]s did n inve/igate x1 & equally impossible t f9d+ x real he did n report x ) ! evid5ce to ,rome1 = ! ,empire 0 a ?or\ghly organis$ ,/ate1 & ! ,romans 7 a ?or\ghly practical & bus9ess-l p4 ,once 9 ! imp]ial ar*ives1 ! record ( ! miracle w\ld h spread ev]y:]e2 all subsequ5t hi/orians w\ld h relat$ x1 all subsequ5t writ]s ref]r$ to x4 ,s x is no wond] t1 recoil+ f ^! manifold impossibilities1 ! ,*ri/ian advocates pref] to dwell on ! "o resurrection z if x 7 unique1 & avoid dwell+ on ! o!rs t by ! v same te/imony imm$iately foll[$ x4 ,x is v significant t nei!r 9 ! ,acts nor 9 ! ,epi/les is !re any allusion to ^! resurrections4 ,:5 ,pet] & ! o!rs 7 prea*+ ! resurrection ( ,*ri/1 :y did !y n adduce & produce "s ( ^! _m1 ris5 sa9ts1 ^: visible1 tangible1 liv+ & speak+ evid5ce w\ld h be5 irresi/ible8 ,j z ! resurrection ( ,jesus c\ld be accept$ )\t misgiv+ by ! non-sci5tific e>ly ,*ri/ians1 to :om miracles appe>$ among ! mo/ frequ5t occurr5ces ( life1 s c\ld ! asc5sion4 ,_! e>? 0 a plane1 vault$ by ! sky1 lamp$ by ! little sun & moon & />s2 above ?is vault 0 ,heav51 :]e _! ,god dwelt en?ron$2 !y knew no?+ ( ! law ( gravitation2 _! ,*ri/1 /&+ 9 ! fle% on ! ,m\nt ( ,olives1 float$ up ?r\gh ?is vault to sit en?ron$ beside 8 ,fa!r 9 ! mo/ natural sup]natural mann]4 ,we c conceive & sympa?ise ) ?is simple fai?2 b x is h>d to conceive & sympa?ise ) ! bl9d fai?1 :i* seems wilfully bl9d1 ( ! modem educat$ ,*ri/ians4 ,x has be5 (t5 rem>k$ t ,cop]nicus & ,kepl] & ,newton h de/roy$ all ! old my?ologies1 includ+ ( c\rse ! my?ology ( bo? ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts4 ,) ! e>? no long] ! univ]se ( mortal life1 betwe5 a ,heav5 above its dom$ firmam5t & a ,hades l a va/ dungeon b5ea?1 b a q inf9itesimal gra9 ( s& involv$ by an inf9itesimal drop ( dew1 float+ & revolv+ 9 an ocean ( space b\ndless 9 heigh? & dep? & bread?1 amid/ innum]able o!r sph]ules1 mo/ ( :i* visible are v mu* great] ?an itself1 & at inconceivable di/ances f x2 ) man no long] ! "l ( ! creation1 = ^: s]vice all ?+s 7 made1 b an animalcule inexpressibly small1 liv+ = a mom5t inexpressibly brief1 ) limitless "t be=e 8 beg9n+ & limitless "t beyond 8 end2 ! ,*ri/ian my?ology & sy/em1 among o!rs1 because ineffably absurd4 ,:]e is ! ,heav5 = its ,god8 :]e ! ,hell = its ,devil8 ,:]e is above8 ,:]e b5ea?8 ,:5ce came ! w+$ angels1 ) _! wr+s :i* w\ld n enable !m to fly8 ,if ,jesus _h asc5d$ & cont9u$ to asc5d ) ! spe$ ( light1 he might be asc5d+ n[ & g #jaa asc5d+ = millions & millions ( ye>s1 & /ill n rea* a heav5ly region beyond ! range ( our telescopes ,i ,& ?9k ( ! s*eme ( ! ,atonem5t 9 ! sy/em ( ! univ]se1 z we are le>n+ to "k x n[--try to conceive an inf9ite & et]nal ,god ( ?is inf9ite & et]nal ,:ole sacrific+ 8 only son = ! salvation ( u mo/ insignificant insects on our mo/ insignificant e>?6 ,! imm5se conceptions ( sci5ce dw>f ^! petty conceptions ( my?ology to a littl5ess :i* r$uces !m b5ea? consid]ation1 :i* 9 our days r$uces !m ev5 b5ea? contempt4 ,naturally ! *ur*es h always hat$ & resi/$ sci5ce1 & ! !ologians h seldom d>$ to face its conclusions4 ,!y ignore ! imm5sities1 & conf9e _! vision to ! pages ( a s+le book1 to a hi/ory ^: *ronology c\nts n six ?\s& ye>s4 ,b1 z ,i h rem>k$1 ev5 ?is m9ute field !y _c hold aga9/ ! sceptic1 :o has made !m ab&on all ! re/ ( ! univ]se4 ,:y did _! ris5 ,"l only sl9k ab\t among 8 own disciples1 appe>+ to ^! b at fly+ in/ants3 :y did he n1 ) 8 well-kn[n features & ) ! w\nds ( ! nails & ! spe> 9 8 body1 confront ! *ief prie/s & ,pilate & ! :ole ( ,j]usalem1 & compel !m to ackn[l$ge & be> endur+ witness to 8 resurrection8 ,:y did he n summon all ! p f ! highe/ to ! l[e/ to ! solemn spectacle ( 8 asc5sion1 secur+ multitud9\s & p]man5tly record$ evid5ce su* z none ( u c\ld d\bt8 ,we might g on ask+ ,:y8 & ,:y8 & ,:y8 9 ?is fa%ion on a hundr$ po9ts1 confid5t t to n "o ( our que/ions c\ld ! ,*ri/ian apologi/ give a /raight=w>d & satisfactory answ]4 ,z ! s*eme ( ! ,atonem5t is pres5t$ to u1 ,god sacrific$ 8 only son t all mank9d might be sav$ ?r\gh belief 9 him2 yet n m]ely neglect$ to secure tru/wor?y evid5ce & c]ta9 record ( ?is supreme fact & ! miracles atte/+ x1 b adopt$ e means possible to make ! evid5ce untru/wor?y1 ! record unc]ta91 ! miracles & ! sacrifice incr$ible4 ,,"s ,,muslim ,,laws ,,& ,,beliefs 7#ahgf47 ,! foll[+ notes are drawn f ,e4 ,w4 ,lane's *>m+ & in/ructive 8,mann]s & ,cu/oms ( ! ,modem ,egyptians0 7fif? & /&>d ed41 #ahfj71 a wor?y companion to ,sir ,g>dn] ,wilk9son's book on ! ,anci5t ,egyptians1 & writt5 ab\t =ty ye>s s9ce1 be=e /eam-communication _h mat]ially *ang$ t p4 ,! mudo9s1 ^: summons to pray] is "o ( ! few audible *>ms ( ! ,ea/ to a we/]n1 are g5]ally *os5 f ! bl9d1 9 ord] t ! h>ems & t]races ( h\ses may n be ov]look$ f ! m9>ets4 ,our call]s to pray] are g5]ally bl9d also2 b ?is is because few cle>sight$ m5 w 9 ^! days accept ! (fice4 ,! imams or prie/s & o!r religi\s (ficials are all paid f ! funds ( _! respective mosques1 & n by any contributions exact$ f ! p3 a lesson to u ) our ,/ate ,*ur*4 ,! imms h no au?ority above o!r p]sons1 & enjoy no respect save = reput$ le>n+ & piety2 !y are n a di/9ct ord] ( m5 set ap>t = ! m9i/ry1 b may resign or be displac$1 los+ ) ! (fice ! title ( imm2 !y *iefly obta9 _! liv+ by o!r means ?an s]vice 9 ! mosque 7= :i* _! sal>ies are z a rule only ab\t a %ill+ a mon?71 _m ( !m be+ tradesm53 "h surely are sev]al good lessons = u4 ,! mosques are op5 all day1 & ! great mosque ,el-,azh> all night2 ! ,muslims h great rev]5ce = !m1 yet 9 _m ( ! l>g] ones p]sons l\nge1 *at1 eat1 sleep1 spit1 sew1 etc43 ano!r lesson to u ) our *ur*es ne>ly always clos$ & useless4 ,! ,muslim does n ab/a9 f bus9ess on ! ,friday1 8 ,sabba?1 except dur+ ! "t ( pray]1 & = ?is he has ! au?ority ( ! ,kur-n3 :5 w our bigot$ ,sabbat>ians le>n s mu* lib]al wisdom f him8 ,! ,prophet did n =bid wom5 to att5d public pray]s 9 ! mosques1 b pron\nc$ x bett] = !m to pray 9 private2 9 ,cairo !y are n admitt$ to ! public pray]s1 x be+ ?\ght t _! pres5ce w\ld inspire a wrong sort ( devotion4 ,! result is t few wom5 9 ,egypt pray at all4 ,if ours 7 9 l case1 h[ _m *ur*es & *apels w\ld attract l>ge congregations8 ,! ,egyptians1 l ! mod]n ,arabs1 are n a tru?ful p1 b !re are "s oa?s :i* few w\ld falsely take2 su* z swe>+ ?ree times by 8,god ! ,great10 or on a copy ( ! ,kur-n 8,by :at ?is conta9s ( ! ^w ( ,god60--,i wond] :e!r ! ,*ri/ian ,engli%m5 are few :o falsely swe> by ,god & on ! ,bible4 ,mr4 ,lane witness$ _m in/ances ( =be>ance 9 p]sons ( ! middle & l[] classes :5 grossly insult$2 & (t5 he>d an ,egyptian say on receiv+ a bl[ f an equal1 8,god bless !e10 8,god requite !e good10 8,beat me aga903 h[ _m ( ! ,*ri/ians obey 9 l mann] "o ( ! pla9e/ precepts ( ,*ri/8 ,9 g5]al a qu>rel t]m9ates by "o or bo? ( !m say+ 8,ju/ice is aga9/ me02 (t5 aft] ?is !y recite toge!r ! fir/ *apt] ( ! ,kur-n2 & !n1 sometimes1 embrace & kiss "o ano!r4 ,if a simil> cu/om prevail$ "h !re w\ld be little s]i\s qu>rell+2 = ! m5 w\ld all avoid disputes save ) pretty girls & *>m+ wom51 & w\ld always make x up v quickly ) !m4 ,! ,muslim believes t !re h be5 six great ,prophets & ,apo/les--,adam1 ,noah1 ,abraham1 ,moses1 ,jesus1 ,mohamm$2 ea* ( :om receiv$ a reveal$ law or sy/em ( religion & morality1 ea* ( ! fir/ five abrogat$ & sup]s$$ by ! next1 ?\gh all 7 ! same 9 ess5tials4 ,?us ! ,jews f ! "t ( ,moses to t ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,*ri/ians 7if !y did n accept ! corrupt & idolatr\s doctr9e ( ! div9ity ( ,jesus7 f ! "t ( ,*ri/ianity to t ( ,mohamm$1 7 true believ]s4 ,( c\rse ! la/ is ! greate/ ,prophet1 & s9ce 8 revelation ! ,muslims only h be5 ! fai?ful4 ,! ,p5tateu*1 ,psalms & ,gospels1 ?\gh ( div9e orig91 h be5 s mu* alt]$ z to conta9 v little ( ! true ,^w ( ,god2 b ! ,kur-n is suppos$ to h suff]$ no ess5tial *ange :atev]4 ,jesus 0 born ( a pure virg9 by ! miracul\s op]ation ( ,god1 )\t any fa!r human or div9e4 ,:5 he _h fulfill$ ! object ( 8 mission1 he 0 tak5 up to ,god f ! ,jews :o s\ght to slay him1 & ano!r man1 on :om ,god _h /amp$ ! lik5ess ( ,jesus1 0 crucifi$ 9 8 /ead4 ,he w come aga9 ^u e>?1 to e/abli% ! ,muslim religion & p]fect peace & security1 aft] hav+ kill$ ,anti-,*ri/1 & to be a sign ( ! approa* ( ! la/ day4 ,9 all ^! doctr9es ! ,muslims are decid$ly m consi/5t & lib]al1 z well z some:at less sup]/iti\s ?an ! ,*ri/ians1 ) _! ,god-man & tr9ity 9 unity1 _! damnation ( ,mohamm$ z a m]e impo/or & ( 8 religion1 ,el ,islam1 z a vile fabrication ( /ol5 mat]ials4 8,! ,egyptians pay a sup]/iti\s rev]5ce n to imag9>y be+s alone3 !y ext5d x to c]ta9 individuals ( _! own species2 & (t5 to ^? :o are ju/ly ! lea/ entitl$ to su* respect4 ,an idiot or a fool is vulg>ly reg>d$ by !m z a be+ ^: m9d is 9 heav51 :ile 8 gross] "p m+les among ord9>y mortals2 consequ5tly1 he is consid]$ an especial favorite ( heav54 ,:atev] enormities a reput$ sa9t may commit 7& !re are _m :o are con/antly infr++ precepts ( _! religion7 su* acts d n affect 8 fame = sanctity3 = !y are consid]$ z ! results ( ! ab/raction ( 8 m9d f worldly ?+s2 8 s\l1 or reason+ faculties1 be+ :olly absorb$ 9 devotion1 s t 8 passions are left )\t control4 ,lunatics :o are dang]\s to society are kept 9 conf9em5t2 b ^? :o are h>mless are g5]ally reg>d$ z sa9ts4 ,mo/ ( ! reput$ sa9ts ( ,egypt are ei!r lunatics1 or idiots1 or impo/ors40 wond] :e!r ?is applies at all1 & if x does1 to :at ext5t1 to ! c\ntless sa9ts ( our ,mo/ ,holy ,ca?olic ,*ur* ( ,*ri/5dom4 ,9 ,egypt1 z 9 o!r c\ntries ( ! ,ea/1 ,muslims1 ,*ri/ians1 & ,jews adopt ea* o!r's sup]/itions1 :ile !y abhor ! lead+ doctr9es ( ea* o!r's fai?4 8,9 sickness1 ! ,muslim sometimes employs ,*ri/ian & ,jewi% prie/s to pray = him3 ! ,*ri/ians & ,jews1 9 ! same pr$icam5t1 (t5 call 9 ,muslim sa9ts = ! l purpose60 ,s mu* human nature is !re 9 man1 n to speak ( woman4 ,! ,muslims pr(\ndly rev]5ce ! ,kur-n1 yet w quote x on ! mo/ trivial occasions 9 je/ z well z on ! mo/ important 9 e>ne/4 ,!y are g5]ally fond ( conv]s+ on religion among !mselves2 & ! mo/ preval5t mode ( ent]ta9+ a p>ty ( gue/s among ! high] middle classes1 9 ,cairo1 is ! recital ( ! :ole ( ! ,kur-n1 :i* is *ant$ by special p]sons hir$ = ! purpose1 or o!r religi\s ex]cises4 ,?is *ant+ ( ! ,kur-n takes up ab\t n9e h\rs4 ,:5 w our fa%ionable ,bibliolat]s issue invitations = ! treat ( he>+ poor curates or scripture read]s intone ! :ole ( ! ,bible1 or ev5 s mu* ( x at a "t z might be got ?r\gh 9 n9e h\rs8 ,:51 oh :58 ,ladies w le>n ) approval t x is ?\ght improp]1 & ev5 disreputable1 = a man to be s+le4 ,mr4 ,lane 0 a ba*elor dur+ 8 fir/ two visits to ,egypt2 & 9 ! =m] ( ^!1 hav+ to *ange 8 resid5ce1 engag$ ano!r h\se4 ,! lease 0 duly sign$ & "s money paid 9 advance1 b ! inhabitants ( ! neighborhood 7:o 7 mo/ly desc5dants ( ! ,prophet7 w\ld n h an unm>ri$ man 9 _! mid/4 ,! ag5t said !y w\ld gladly admit him if he w\ld b pur*ase a female slave1 ?us r$eem+ himself f ! opprobrium ( n possess+ a wife ( "s sort4 ,he manag$ to secure a h\se 9 a less scrupul\s qu>t]1 b _h to engage t no creature we>+ a hat %\ld visit him4 ,! ,%eykh or *ief ( ?is qu>t] (t5 urg$ him to m>ry2 ,lane object$ t he int5d$ to live 9 ,egypt only a ye> or two long]4 ,! ,%eykh answ]$1 ) great moral =ce & e>ne/ness1 t a h&some "y wid[ a few doors (f w\ld be glad to m>ry him1 on ! express und]/&+ t he %\ld divorce h] on go+ away2 :ile ( c\rse he c\ld d s e>li] if %e did n suit him4 ,n[ ?is "y wid[1 9 spite ( h] religion & veil1 _h sev]al times contriv$ 7! ,sage sai? t !re is no?+ a woman _c contrive1 except to refra9 f contriv+7 to let our ,ori5tal ,engli%man cat* a glimpse ( h] v pretty face2 & ! mis]able ba*elor 0 r$uc$ to plead t %e 0 ! v la/ woman he w\ld l to m>ry pro tempore1 = he felt sure t once w$ he c\ld nev] make up 8 m9d to "p ) h]4 ,d\btless all our s+le m51 & especially our ,*ri/ian "y m51 w\ld mu* r be deem$ disreputable & d5i$ dec5t lodg+s ?an e/abli% _! "* = virtue & respectability by buy+ female slaves1 h[ev] *eap1 or m>ry+ nice "y wid[s divorcible at pleasure6 ,z to polygamy1 ,mr4 ,lane rem>ks t x c only be def5d$ z prev5t+ a great] immorality ?an x occasions2 & t ,mohamm$1 l ,moses1 did n introduce b limit$ & regulat$ x4 ,! anci5t ,egyptians _h b "o wife ea*1 ?\gh !y might h slave concub9es4 ,polygamy1 h[ev]1 is r>e1 & r>] among ! upp] & middle classes ?an ! l[]2 8,i believe t n m ?an "o husb& 9 tw5ty has two wives40 ,! m]e s5t5ce1 8,i give myself up to !e10 utt]$ by a female to a man :o proposes to become h] husb& 7ev5 )\t ! pres5ce ( witnesses1 if none c easily be procur$7 r5d]s h] 8 legal wife if arriv$ at pub]ty4 ,a man may divorce 8 wife twice1 & ea* "t take h] back )\t any c]emony1 unless %e has paid = x by resign+ ! res]v$ ?ird ( ! d[ry1 furniture1 etc42 b if he divorces h] ! ?ird "t1 or puts h] away by a triple divorce convey$ 9 "o s5t5ce1 he _c receive h] aga9 until %e has be51 m>ri$ & divorc$ by ano!r husb&1 :o mu/ h consummat$ 8 m>riage ) h]4 ,to divorce h]1 he simply has to say1 8,?\ art divorc$10 or 8,i divorce !e02 b ! woman _c sep>ate h]self f h] husb& aga9/ 8 w1 unless x be = "s consid]able fault on 8 side1 su* z cruel treatm5t or neglect4 ,! facility ( divorce has deprav+ effects1 ^u bo? sexes4 ,_m m5 9 ! c\rse ( t5 ye>s h m>ri$ tw5ty1 ?irty1 or m wives2 & wom5 n f> advanc$ 9 age h be5 wives to a doz5 or m successively4 8,i h he>d ( m5 :o h be5 9 ! habit ( m>ry+ a new wife almo/ e mon?40 ,b su* conduct is g5]ally reg>d$ z v disgraceful2 & few p]sons 9 ! upp] or middle classes w\ld give a daught] 9 m>riage to a p]son :o _h divorc$ _m wives4 ,! wom5 deem x m incumb5t to cov] ! upp] & back "p ( ! head ?an ! face2 & m requisite to conceal ! face ?an mo/ p>ts ( ! p]son4 ,_m among ! l[] classes nev] conceal _! faces2 wom5 may (t5 be se5 ) no?+ b a n>r[ /rip ( rag r\nd ! hips4 ,! face-veils h ! advantage ( leav+ ! eyes visible1 :i* are g5]ally ! mo/ beautiful ( ! features2 f9e figures be+ m common ?an altoge!r h&some faces2 ?\gh "s faces are ( a beauty di/+ui%$ by su* sweetness ( expression t !y seem ! p]fection ( female lovel9ess1 8& impress$ me at ! "t ) ! idea t _! equal c\ld n be f\nd 9 any o!r c\ntry40 ,! wom5 ( ,cairo are less /rictly gu>d$ ?an 9 mo/ ,ea/]n l&s2 wives are pr\d ( ! re/ra9t z %[+ t ! husb&s value !m highly1 look+ ^u !mselves z hidd5 treasures4 ,to su* an absurd ext5t d ,muslims c>ry _! feel+ ( ! sacr$ness ( wom5 t entrance into ! tombs ( "s wom5 is =bidd5 to m52 & a man & woman are nev] buri$ 9 ! same vault1 )\t a wall betwe5 !m--z if _! v corpses might get up to mis*ief4 ,= adult]y on ! "p ( ! woman ! ,kur-n prescribes dea? by /on+1 b dr[n+ is g5]ally sub/itut$4 ,unless detect$ by an (fic] ( ju/ice f\r eye-witnesses are requir$2 fail+ ^!1 ! accus] is to be sc\rg$ ) eighty /ripes4 ,?is extraord9>y law is trac$ to an accusation ( adult]y aga9/ ! ,prophet's favorite wife 8,a%eh10 :o 0 ?us absolv$ f puni%m5t1 & subsequ5t revelations e/abli%$ h] innoc5ce4 ,if we _h a simil> law "h we might close our ,divorce ,c\rt4 ,if a husb& )\t any witnesses accuses 8 wife ( adult]y1 he mu/ swe> f\r times by ,god t he speaks ! tru?1 & ! fif? "t imprecate ,god's curse on himself if he is a li>2 b ! wife c c\nt]balance ?is by swe>+ f\r times by ,god t he is a li>1 & ! fif? "t imprecat+ ,god's wra? on h]self if he speaks ! tru?4 ,! comm5tators & lawy]s h agre$ t 9 ?is dilemma ! m>riage mu/ be dissolv$4 ,:5 a peasant woman is f\nd to h be5 unfai?ful to h] husb&1 9 g5]al he or h] bro!r ?r[s h] into ! ,nile1 ) a /one ti$ to h] neck2 or cuts h] to pieces & !n ?r[s ^! into ! riv]4 ,9 mo/ in/ances a fa!r or bro!r puni%es 9 ! same mann] an unm>ri$ daught] or si/] :o has be5 guilty ( incont95ce4 ,^! relatives are consid]$ m disgrac$ ?an ! husb& by ! crime ( ! woman2 & are (t5 despis$ if !y d n ?us puni% h]4 ,wom5 9 easy circum/ances are put to b$ = f ?ree to six days aft] *ildbir?2 b poor wom5 9 ! same case seldom take to b$ at all1 & aft] a day or two resume _! ord9>y occupations1 if ^! d n require great ex]tion4 ,! law ( inh]itance is rem>kable 9 two respects2 primog5iture is n privileg$1 & 9 mo/ cases ! %>e ( a female is half t ( a male 9 ! same degree ( relation%ip4 ,a debtor is only kept imprison$ = debt if he _c prove himself insolv5t2 b if able1 he may be made "w out :at he owes4 ,apo/acy f ! fai? is dea? if n recant$ on ?ree w>n+s4 ,blasphemy aga9/ ,god or any ( ! ,great ,prophets1 :e!r rep5t$ or n1 is in/ant dea?3 on ! gr\nd t apo/acy or infidelity is b ignorance & misjudgm5t1 :ile blasphemy %[s utt] depravity4 ,if ,*ri/ians blasphem+ ,mohamm$ 7 puni%$ z are ,muslims blasphem+ ,*ri/ians1 :at a numb] ( our enlight5$ cl]ical tea*]s w\ld h di$ ! dea? ( malefactors6 ,! ,copts1 or desc5dants ( ! anci5t ,egyptians1 said to numb] ab\t #aej1jjj1 are ,*ri/ians1 b sc>cely a cr$it to t religion ^: vot>ies boa/ ( its civilis+ & elevat+ "*4 ,! fact is t 9 advanc$ c\ntries ! ,*ri/ianity has be5 civilis$ by ! ,secul>ism1 n ! ,secul>ism by ! ,*ri/ianity2 9 c\ntries :]e ! sci5ces & arts are /ation>y or retrograde1 ,*ri/ianity proves t x has 9 itself no motive-p[]1 & is g5]ally ev5 m degrad$ ?an ! o!r sup]/itions ar\nd x4 ,mr4 ,lane almo/ despair$ ( le>n+ any?+ ab\t ^! ,copts1 until he _h ! good =tune to become acqua9t$ ) a "* ( :i* he _h d\bt$ ! exi/5ce--a ,copt ( a lib]al z well z an intellig5t m9d4 ,!y hate ! ,greeks & all o!r ,*ri/ians n ( _! own sect mu* worse ?an !y hate ! ,muslims !mselves4 ,! prie/s are support$ only by alms or by _! own indu/ry4 ,_! language is a dead "o4 ,!y pray sev5 times a day1 9 ! c\rse ( ^! recit+ ! :ole ,book ( ,psalms1 z well z *apt]s ( ! ,bible1 pray]s1 etc43 a f9e example to _! lax co-religioni/s "h4 ,!y h long & ardu\s fa/s4 ,9 spite or because ( all ?is1 !y be> a v bad "* z sull51 av>ici\s1 abom9able dissembl]s1 cr++ or dom9e]+ accord+ to circum/ances4 ,! "o respectable ,copt discov]$ by ,lane admitt$ t !y are g5]ally ignorant1 fai?less1 worldly1 s5sual1 & drunk52 he decl>$ t ! ,patri>* 0 a tyrant & suborn] ( false witnesses2 t ! monks & prie/s 9 ,cairo are se5 e ev5+ begg+ & ask+ ! loan ( money1 :i* !y nev] repay1 at ! h\ses ( _! p>i%ion]s & o!r acqua9tances1 & procur+ br&y if possible :]ev] !y call4 ,s mu* = our e/eem$ fell[-,*ri/ians 9 ,egypt1 desc5dants ( :at 9 hea!n times 0 long ! =emo/ nation 9 ! _w4 8,wom5 are n to be exclud$ f p>adise1 accord+ to ! fai? ( ,el ,islam2 ?\gh x has be5 ass]t$ by _m ,*ri/ians1 t ! ,muslims believe wom5 to h no s\l4 ,9 sev]al places 9 ! ,kur-n1 ,p>adise is promis$ to all true believ]s40 ,!y w be admitt$ by ,god's m]cy on acc\nt ( _! fai?1 n ( _! good works2 b _! felicity !re w be proportion$ to _! good works4 ,! v meane/ male 9 ,p>adise is promis$ eighty ?\s& beautiful y\?s z s]vants1 & sev5ty-two wives ( ! daught]s ( ,p>adise4 ,^! cele/ial virg9s we commonly call h\ris1 b le>n$ & accurate ,mr-,lane t]ms !m hooreeyehs1 vividly sugge/+ t ! ,muslim sa9ts bur/ into raptur\s & prolong$ hoorays on fir/ p]ceiv+ !m4 ,he may also h ! wives he _h "h bel[1 if he wants !m2 & d\btless ! good w desire ! good4 ,on behalf ( ! e>?ly fair sex1 ,i mu/ emphatically prote/ aga9/ ?is "p ( ! heav5ly arrangem5ts4 ,h[ d we "k t ! good husb& w desire ! good wife1 h[ev] good1 :5 he has two-&-sev5ty maid5s ( ,p>adise all to himself8 ,! tru/ t he w1 _c be tru/$2 x is a p]fidi\s consolation to poor wom54 ,no wond] ,muslim wives are obsequi\s1 :5 x dep5ds on ! w1 pleasure or caprice ( _! husb&s :e!r !y %all be re-m>ri$ 9 ! o!r _w or n4 ,mrs4 ,caudle h]self w\ld sc>cely haz>d a curta9 lecture ) ?is atroci\s alt]native 9 prospect4 ,try to fancy be+ an old-maid or grass-wid[ = ev] & ev] :]e all ! m5 are v mu* m>ri$1 hav+ six doz5 wives ea* at ! v l[e/6 ,su* a heav5 to a good woman 7 t5 times cruell] ?an hell4 ,:5 ! ,muslim wom5 h be5 ar\s$ to a s5se ( _! rights1 !y w insi/ on be+ treat$ 9 ! next _w on equal t]ms ) ! m53 ! meane/ woman ( ! fai?ful 7suppos+ any woman c be mean7 %all h h] eighty ?\s& beautiful s]vants1 & h] sev5ty-two husb&s ( ! y\?s ( ,p>adise1 respl5d5t1 ador+1 ev] ob$i5t4 ,?is settl$ fir/1 x w be a "q = consid]ation betwe5 h]self & h] t]r5e sp\se :e!r !y %all comb9e _! sev]al e/abli%m5ts1 or agree to be divorc$ by dea?4 ,b ,i digress2 wom5 always lead u into digressions1 only ^! are usually mu* m int]e/+ ?an ! du/y high-road along :i* x is our bus9ess to trudge4 ,! meane/ ( ,muslims w fur!r h a v l>ge t5t bejewell$ ) pe>ls1 jac9?s & em]alds4 ,he w be wait$ on by ?ree hundr$ att5dants :ile he eats1 & s]v$ 9 di%es ( gold1 :]e( ?ree hundr$ %all be set be=e him at once1 ea* conta9+ a diff]5t k9d ( food1 8! la/ morsel ( :i* w be z grateful z ! fir/40 ,?is abs5ce ( satiety1 ?is ev]-fre% vigor1 ,i believe1 is to m>k all 8 enjoym5ts1 h[ev] freely he may indulge 9 !m4 ,?\gh w9e is =bidd5 9 ?is life1 he may dr9k ( x ad libitum 9 ! next1 & ! w9e ( ,p>adise do? n inebriate4 ,he %all h p]petual y\?1 & z _m *ildr5 z he may desire4 ,he %all be ravi%$ ) ! songs ( ! angel ,israfeel1 8^: he>t-/r+s are a lute1 & :o has ! sweete/ voice ( all ,god's creatures40 ,i really _c g on2 my feel+s are too mu* = me4 ,i rememb] :5 "y be+ taught to s+ 7or r to squall2 = my voice c\ld nev] h be5 mi/ak5 = t ( ! angel ,isrfeel1 ev5 by a frequ5t] ( revival meet+s or music halls73 8,i ?ank ! goodness & ! grace 7grays87 ,:i* on my bir? h smil$1 ,& made me 9 ^! ,*ri/ian days 7dace87 ,a happy ,engli% *ild4'99 ,b n[ t ,i am a man1 ?is same consid]ation fills me ) bitt]e/ sorr[ & angui%1 s t ,i am ready to bell[3 ,i curse ! evil & disgrace ,:i* h my bir? defil$1 ,:o w\ld h be5 9 o!r case ,a happy ,muslim *ild6 ,yea1 :5 ,i contra/ ^! gl[+ & glori\s prospects held out to ! fai?ful by ! ,kur-n1 ) ! ev]la/+ s++ 9 :ite night-g[ns1 amid/ ! h[l+ ( eld]s & composite bea/s all ov] eyes 7:at our ,he9e t]ms 8all ! m5ag]ie ( ! ,apocalypse071 9 adoration ( a ,god l a jasp] & s>d9e /one to look ^u1 & ( a ,lamb ) sev5 horns & sev5 eyes2 !n d ,i wr+ my h&s & beat my brea/ & te> my hair1 sigh+ & sobb+1 moan+ & groan+1 weep+ & lam5t+ mo/ pite\sly--,alas6 & alas6 & alas6 :y 0 ,i bom 9 a ,*ri/ian l& & re>$ = ! ,*ri/ian ,heav58 ,w\ld t ,i _h be5 born among ! ,muslims & br\ght up 9 ! fai? ( ,el ,islm6 ,s %\ld ,i be n[ look+ =w>d 7= f su* a g5]\s fai? nev]1 nev] w\ld ,i h laps$7 unto a ,p>adise wor?y ( ! "n2 revell+ 9 anticipations ( f\r-score ?\s& s]vants1 uncloy+ c\rses ( ?ree hundr$ di%es1 unlimit$ /rong w9e )\t inebriation1 six-doz5 wives ( ! refulg5t cele/ial virg9s1 ag+ n !mselves1 ag+ n me2 p]petual y\?1 unsat+ & unexhau/+ raptures1 = ev]1 & ev]1 & ev]2 & in/ead ( hav+ to s+ my own ?roat ho>se1 ,i %\ld h ! angel ,isrfeel to s+ = me4 ,ah1 de> ,god6 ,?\ mo/ ,compassionate6 ,?\ mo/ ,b\ntiful6 ,?\ to :om all ?+s are possible6 grant t ,i may ev5 yet be conv]t$ f a doleful ,*ri/ian infidel into a bless$ ,muslim true believ]6 ,o ,god ! ,all-m]ciful1 save me f ! t]rors & tortures ( our ,sankey & ,moody ,*ri/ian heav56 ,o ,god ! ,all-graci\s1 let me lie secure 9 ! arms ( six-doz5 hooreeyehs ( ,p>adise ( ,el ,islam6 ,am51 & ,am54 ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,_w ,,& ,,! ,,secul>i/ 7#ahgf47 ,! ,*ri/ian ,_w ( ! #a/ in/4 has ano!r note on ! article on 8,"s ,muslim ,laws & ,beliefs40 ,z ,mr4 ,foote respond$ to ! fir/ note on behalf ( ! ,secul>i/1 ,i1 z ! au?or ( ! obnoxi\s article1 :i* 0 ma9ly m]e compilation f ! "w ( a ,*ri/ian s*ol> & g5tleman1 may say a few words on my own behalf 9 reply to ! second1 :i* is z foll[s3-- 8,a correspond5t writes3--,9 y\r #8,notes by ! ,way' la/ week !re is a pa9ful1 ?\gh n unseasonable1 quotation f a writ] on #8,muslim ,laws & ,beliefs4' ,?is1 z com+ f a ,secul>i/1 is deplorable en\gh4 ,x is v mu* m s t ! late ,visc\nt ,amb]ley1 a son ( a vet]an /atesman1 %\ld 9 8 #8,analysis ( ,religi\s ,belief1' :i* might inde$ m ju/ly be t]m$ #8,a ,panegyric ( all ,hea!n ,beliefs1 & a ,trave/y ( t ( ! ,*ri/ian1' h giv5 a l description ( ! p>adise ( ! ,koran1 & %\ld h sne]+ly told u t ! ,*ri/ian ,scriptures1 9 _! pictures ( ! heav5ly life1 #8/rangely ov]look ?is enjoym5t' ( #8ev] virg9s' nev] gr[+ old1 :o are to #8supply ! fai?ful ) ! pleasure ( love' 7vide ,vol4 ,,ii41 p4 #bjj74 ,?is is b a specim5 ( ! disda9ful & d]isive tone ) :i* ?is writ]1 :o at l5g? leaves himself /r&$ 9 a region ( ! dre>ie/ ,a!ism1 cont9ually speaks ( t ,book :i* :at he t]ms #8! illusions ( our y\ng] days' might h taught him o respect40 ,i d n d\bt t ! quotation 0 pa9ful to ! ,*ri/ian correspond5t1 s9ce x is always pa9ful to h our lifelong prejudices %ock$ by ^? :o h nev] %>$ !m1 or :o h atta9$ fre$om f _! yoke4 ,"o might give n a few quotations f any numb] ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w :i* w\ld be v pa9ful to a pi\s ,muslim4 ,nor d ,i d\bt t ! quotation 0 n unseasonable1 = quotations f ! ,secul>i/ mu/ always be seasonable 9 an influ5tial ,*ri/ian p]iodical1 :5 !y t5d to exp& ! ,*ri/ian n>r[ness1 & %[ t !re is mu* to be said 9 favor ( o!r beliefs4 ,& ,i admit t1 l _m o!r ?+s com+ f a ,secul>i/1 x mu/ h be5 deplorable en\gh to a ,*ri/ian suckl$ on ! ,bible1 & assur$ 9 8 unreflect+ ignorance t x is ! "o true ^w ( ! ?ree-9-"o true god4 ,b ! correspond5t f9ds x v mu* m deplorable t a son ( a vet]an /atesman %\ld agree ) ! ,secul>i/--z if ! sons ( vet]an /atesm5 7 naturally expect$ to be sunk deep] ?an o!r p]sons 9 ! prevail+ sup]/ition4 ,! correspond5t :o1 we may presume1 has always be5 taught1 & has nev] d\bt$1 t all hea!n beliefs are :olly devili%1 & t ! ,*ri/ian belief is :olly div9e1 ?9ks t ,visc\nt ,amb]ley's book is a panegyric ( ! =m] & a trave/y ( ! latt]4 ,if ! un=tunate correspond5t _h ! c\rage & intellig5ce to ent] ^u a real analysis ( religi\s belief1 he w\ld soon discov] t he & 8 co-religioni/s h be5 all along trave/y+ e =m ( :at !y call hea!nism4 ,) amus+ simplicity he is a/oni%$ t ,"l ,amb]ley gives a l description ( ! p>adise ( ! ,kur-n to t :i* ,i gave 9 ! ,secul>i/1 z if he c\ld h be5 accurate 9 giv+ any o!r1 :5 m9e 0 drawn f "o ( ! mo/ c>eful & accurate ( writ]s1 ! ,ori5tal ,engli%man1 unequall$ 9 8 k ( ,arabic lit]ature & life6 ,:y1 9 ! v week foll[+ ! attack on ! ,secul>i/1 ! ,*ri/ian ,_w's tw9 si/]1 ! ,lit]>y ,_w 7p]haps incit$ !reto by its /udy ( our vilifi$ pap]71 %[$ t x _h be5 read+ or dipp+ into ,lane1 by an article on him "u ! que] title ( 8,a ,man ( ,"o ,book10 he be+ di/+ui%$ = ?ree--8,! ,mann]s & ,cu/oms ( ! ,modem ,egyptians10 ! translation ( ! 8,arabian ,nights10 ) its pe]less notes1 & ! monum5tal 8,arabic ,lexicon02 & ! said que]ly-nam$ article e*o$ ! g5]al praise ( 8 ?or\ghness & accuracy1 & repeat$ ! /atem5t ( ^? :o knew him1 t he 0 a deeply pi\s man4 ,i am n conc]n$ ) ! def5ce ( ,"l ,amb]ley1 & %all !re=e n foll[ fur!r ! correspond5t's rem>ks on 8 book1 save to note t a man :o says t any su* writ] 8leaves himself /r&$ 9 a region ( ! dre>ie/ ,a!ism10 proves himself by ?is "o phrase utt]ly incompet5t to /udy t ^w or und]/& its subject matt]2 &1 z ignorant & incapable1 _h bett] conf9e himself to ! ,sunday-s*ool1 ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 ! religi\s tea-meet+1 & /reet-corn] rav+4 ,x may be z well to say some?+ on my own acc\nt1 9 addition to ! vigor\s rem>ks ( ,mr4 ,foote1 9 reply to ! fir/ note ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w1 & v9dication ( ! passage x impugn$4 ,& fir/1 z to ! ,book ( ,revelation1 :i* claims to be prophetic1 & /&s 9 our ,bible z ! "w ( ,/4 ,john ! ,div9e4 ,lu!r1 inde$1 :o 0 n afraid to pass an indep5d5t judgm5t1 said1 8,i look ^u ! revelation z nei!r apo/olic nor prophetic20 b x is receiv$ z bo? by our ,engli% ,prote/ants1 & cont9ually ref]r$ to by !m z ! record ( a g5u9e & au!ntic vision4 ,b ,i ass]t1 )\t fe> ( contradiction1 t if !y _h nev] kn[n x1 & "s mission>y br\ght home an acc\nt ( its m>vels z belong+ to ! fai? ( "s ,polynesian isl&]s1 !y w\ld be fill$ ) wond] & compassion at ! mon/r\s sup]/itions ( ^? poor hea!n b>b>ians4 ,yes1 ,exet] ,hall & ! read]s & writ]s ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w itself1 w\ld assur$ly invoke help to enlight5 ! degrad$ idolat]s :o believ$ 9 a heav5 ^: ,god 0 to look ^u l a jasp] & a s>d9e2 9 ! mid/ ( ^: ?rone1 & r\nd ab\t ^: ?rone1 7 f\r bea/s--a lion1 a calf1 a man-fac$ mon/]1 an eagle--ea* ) six w+s1 & full ( eyes be=e & beh9d & )92 :i* bea/s nev] re/$ day nor night f say+1 8,holy1 holy1 holy1 ,"l ,god ,almighty20 & :i*1 moreov]1 wor%ipp$ a lamb ) sev5 horns & sev5 eyes--a figm5t m extravagant ?an ! _m-head$ & _m-arm$ idols ( ,india4 ,& s ) ! o!r enormities ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,our civilis$ g5tlem5 ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w c only believe t !y believe ^! ?+s1 because hall[$ associations & unreflect+ fai? bl9d _! judgm5t to ! obvi\s absurdity ( ! imag]y & ! conspicu\s non-fulfilm5t ( ! prophecy1 :i* aga9 & aga9 claims to ann\nce ev5ts !n at h&1 to come quickly4 ,9 ! next place ,i ass]t t ! ev]la/+ monoton\s s++ ( ! praises ( ! lamb1 ! int]m9able s5seless r\t9e1 is n a :it m spiritual1 :ile inf9itely less allur+1 ?an ! occupations ( ! ,mohamm$an ,p>adise4 ,if x be answ]$ t enlight5$ ,*ri/ians h nobl] ideas ( heav51 ,i reply t su* anticipations are n w>rant$ by ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & t magnanim\s ,muslims h also nobl] anticipations ( p>adise1 = :i* !re is w>rant 9 ! ,kur-n4 ,& :ile on ! subject ( spirituality1 ,i may rem>k t ! pure mono!ism ( ! ,muslim & ! ,jew is imm5sely m spiritual1 z well z m rational1 ?an ! monotri!ism ( ! ,*ri/ian1 :i* n only deifies a man1 b juggles ) a s-call$ my/]y t _c be express$ 9 words )\t self-contradiction1 _c be conceiv$ 9 ?\ght1 &1 by ! confession ( its own apologi/s1 defies reason4 ,z to ! 8hy/]ical buffoon]y10 ,i h yet to le>n t !re is any?+ hy/]ical 9 a jolly bur/ ( ,rabelaisian laught]4 ,& z to ! 8poor holl[ mock]y10 ,i c assure ! writ] 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,_w t ! mock]y 0 q ri*1 s\nd & g5u9e 9 relation to ! ,apocalypse ( 8 idolis$ book & ! popul> ,prote/ant ,moody & ,sankey heav54 7,by ! bye1 c anyone in=m u :e!r ,mr4 ,sankey is really a ,jew1 & n a ,*ri/ian ,jew1 z ,i h he>d positively ass]t$ on ,hebrew au?ority87 ,z to ! 8blasphem\s irrev]5ce0 & ! 8horrible & blasphem\s invocation10 ,i d5y ! possibility ( blasphemy :]e !re is no belief4 ,a man may blaspheme t :i* he acc\nts wor?y ( rev]5ce1 because 9 speak+ evil ( x he violates 8 own convictions & holie/ feel+s4 ,b if = me !re is no ,god1 h[ c ,i blaspheme him8 ,speak+ contemptu\sly ( him1 ,i b contemn no?+4 ,if ! writ] 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,_w 7 accus$ ( blasphemy = revil+ ,jupit] & ,v5us1 ,brahma & ,vi%nu1 ,baal & ,molo*1 ! ,goddess ( ,reason & ,mumbo ,jumbo1 he w\ld reply1 ,i _c blaspheme false gods1 mean+ simply gods 9 :om he has no fai?4 ,j s1 ,i say t ,i _c blaspheme ! tr9ity-9-unity ( ! ,*ri/ian1 :i* to me is non-exi/5t1 absurd1 impossible4 ,x w\ld be well = ! writ]s & read]s ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w to pond] ^! ?+s4 ,,! ,,a?anasian ,,cre$ 7#ahfe47 ,on ,*ri/mas day1 z on all o!r *ief holidays ( ! ye>1 ! m9i/]s & congregations ( our ,national ,*ur* h _h ! noble privilege & pleasure ( /&+ up & recit+ ! cre$ commonly call$ ( ,/4 ,a?anasius4 ,! "q ( ! au?or%ip does n conc]n u "h1 b a note ( ,gibbon 7*apt] #cg7 is s brief & compreh5sive t we may z well cite x3--8,b ! ?ree foll[+ tru?s1 h[ev] /range !y may seem1 are n[ univ]sally ackn[l$g$4 #a4 ,/4 ,a?anasius is n ! au?or ( ! cre$ :i* is s frequ5tly read 9 our *ur*es4 #b4 ,x does n appe> to h exi/$ )9 a c5tury aft] 8 dea?4 #c4 ,x 0 orig9ally compos$ 9 ! ,lat9 tongue1 & consequ5tly 9 ! we/]n prov9ces4 ,g5nadius1 patri>* ( ,con/ant9ople1 0 s mu* amaz$ by ?is extraord9>y composition1 t he frankly pron\nc$ x to be ! "w ( a drunk5 man40 7,?is ,g5nadius1 by ! bye1 is ! same :om ,gibbon m5tions two or ?ree times aft]w>ds 9 ! acc\nt ( ! siege & conque/ ( ,con/ant9ople by ! ,turks1 a4d4 #adec74 ,:oev] elaborat$ ! ,cre$1 & :e!r he did x drunk or sob]1 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& has made x ?or\ghly h] own by adoption4 ,yet x mu/ be admitt$ t _m good *ur*m51 & p]haps ev5 a few *ur*wom51 h n lov$ ?is adopt$ *ild ( _! ,holy ,"m z w>mly z _! duty comm&$4 ,! intellig5tly pi\s ,tillotson wi%es ,"m ,*ur* well rid ( ! bantl+2 & poor ,george ! ,?ird himself1 ) all 8 imm5se g5ius = or?odoxy1 c\ld n take k9dly to x4 ,he 0 will+ en\gh to repeat all its expressions ( !ological fai?--9 fact1 _! p]fect nons5se1 _! ob/9ate irrationality1 mu/ h be5 exquisitely delightful to a bra9 su* z 82 b he 0 n )\t a sort ( vulg> manhood1 ev5 :5 wor%ipp+ 9 ! ,*apel ,royal1 & s r *ok$ at its d5unciations--8= x d curse dreadful40 ,he c\ld keep ! fai? :ole & undefil$ by reason1 yet did n l to ass]t t all :o _h be5 & 7 & %\ld 9 future be 9 ?is p>ticul> less happy ?an himself1 mu/ )\t d\bt p]i% ev]la/+ly4 ,on ! o!r h& "o ( our mo/ lib]al ,*ur*m51 ,mr4 ,maurice1 has argu$ t ?is cre$ is ess5tially m]ciful1 & t its ret5tion 9 ! ,book ( ,common ,pray] is a real b5efit4 ,mr4 ,maurice1 h[ev]1 z we all "k1 int]prets 8p]i% ev]la/+ly0 into a mean+ v diff]5t f t :i* mo/ memb]s ( ! ,*ur* accept4 ,& 8 op9ions lose consid]ably 9 weight f ! fact t no man save himself c inf] any "o ( !m f any o!r4 ,= example1 if y are *e]$ up a bit by 8 notions z to 8,et]nal0 & 8,ev]la/+10 y are soon depress$ aga9 by 8 p]vad+ woefulness4 ,( all ! rul]s we he> (--! ex-k+ ( ,naples1 ! k+ ( ,prussia1 ! ,elector ( ,hesse-,cassel1 ,abraham ,l9coln1 & ! ,pope includ$--! poor ,god ( ,mr4 ,maurice is ! mo/ to be piti$3 a ,god ^: _w is 9 s deplorable a /ate t ! good man :o owns ,him lives 9 a p]petual fev] ( anxiety & mis]y 9 endeavor+ to improve x = ,him4 ,:at "p ( ?is cre$ %ocks ! pi\s :o are %ock$ at all by x8 ,simply ! compreh5sive damnation x deals out to unbeliev]s1 half-believ]s1 & all except :ole believ]s4 ,= we d n he> t ! pi\s are %ock$ by ! confession ( !ological or !oillogical fai? itself4 ,_! rev]5ce b[s & kisses ! rod1 :i* we cool outsid]s might fairly h expect$ to be brok5 up & flung out ( doors 9 a fury ( indignation4 ,_! s9ful human nature is %ock$ on acc\nt ( _! fell[-m52 _! div9e religi\s nature is n %ock$ on acc\nt ( _! ,god3 yet does n ! cre$ use ,god z badly z man8 ,a *emi/ secures "s air1 & analyses x into its ultimate con/itu5ts1 & /ates ) precise num]als ! proportions ( oxyg51 nitrog51 & c>bonic acid !re94 ,j s ! au?or ( ?is cre$ secures ! ,div9ity & analyses x into ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,gho/1 & j z precisely he reports ! relations ( ^!4 ,a ma!matician makes y a problem ( a c]ta9 numb] divid$ into ?ree p>ts 9 c]ta9 ratios to ea* o!r & to ! sum1 f :i* ratios y are to d$uce ! sum & ! p>ts4 ,j s ! au?or ( ?is cre$ makes a riddle ( 8 ,god1 divid+ him into ?ree p]sons1 f ^: int]-relations y are to d$uce ! ,deity4 ,an anatomi/ gets hold ( a dead body & dissects x expos+ ! /ructure & functions ( ! bra91 ! lungs1 ! he>t1 etc4 ,j s ! au?or ( ?is cre$ gets possession ( ! corpse ( ,god 7,he di$ ( />vation do+ slop-"w = ,ab/raction & ,company2 & ! dead body 0 purvey$ by ! well-kn[n resurrectioni/ ,prie/craft71 & cuts x op5 & exp\nds ! g5]ation & functions ( its ?ree pr9cipal organs4 ,b ! *emi/ does n tell u t oxyg51 nitrog51 & c>bonic acid are ?ree gases & yet "o gas1 t ea* ( !m is & is n common air1 t !y h ea* peculi> & yet :olly id5tical prop]ties2 ! ma!matician does n tell u t ea* ( ! ?ree p>ts ( 8 :ole numb] is equal to ! :ole1 & equal to ea* ( ! o!rs1 & yet less ?an ! :ole & unequal to ei!r ( ! o!rs2 ! anatomi/ does n tell u t bra9 & lungs & he>t are ea* di/9ct & yet all ! same 9 sub/ance1 /ructure1 & function1 & t ea* is 9 itself ! :ole body & at ! same "t is n3 :ile ! au?or ( ?is cre$ does tell u analog\s contradictions ( ! ?ree memb]s & ! :ole ( 8 ,god4 ,& ! *emi/1 ! ma!matician1 & ! anatomi/ d n damn u 7except1 p]haps1 by way ( expletive at our /upidity7 if we fail to und]/& & believe _! enunciations2 b ! au?or ( ?is cre$ v s]i\sly & solemnly damns to ev]la/+ p]dition all :o _c put fai? 9 84 ,9 o!r words1 ! *emi/1 ! ma!matician & ! anatomi/ try to be z reasonable & tol]ant z human nature c hope to be2 :ile ! au?or ( ?is cre$ aims at & manages to rea* an almo/ sup]human unreason & intol]ance4 ,giv+ him ! full b5efit ( ?is diff]5ce1 ! fact rema9s t 9 o!r respects he treats 8 subject j z !y treat !irs4 ,he1 a pi\s ,*ri/ian1 pr(ess+ unb\nd$ adoration & awe ( 8 ,div9ity1 coolly analyses & makes riddles ( & dissects ?is ,div9ity z if x 7 a sample ( air1 a c]ta9 numb]1 a dead body4 ,?is humble-m9d$ devotee1 :o kn[s s well t he is f9ite & t ,god is inf9ite1 & t ! f9ite _c conceive1 mu* less compreh5d1 mu* less express ! inf9ite1 yet exp\nds ?is ,inf9ite ) ! mo/ complete & complac5t k1 turns x inside out & upside d[n1 tells u all ab\t x1 cuts x up into ?ree p>ts1 & !n glues x toge!r aga9 ) a glue t has ! t5acity ( atroci\s wronghead$uess in/ead ( ! coh]5ce ( logic1 puts 8 m>k ^u x1 & says1 8,?is is ! only g5u9e ?+ 9 ! ,god l9e4 ,if y are tak5 9 by any o!r1 :y1 g & be damn$20 & hav+ done all ?is1 f9i%es by *ant+ 8,glory be to ! ,fa!r1 & to ! ,son1 & to ! ,holy ,gho/60 ,& ! pi\s are n %ock$ by :at !y %\ld abhor z horrible sacrilege & blasphemy2 !y are %ock$ only by ! 8,g1 & be damn$10 :i* is ! prologue & epilogue ( ! blasphemy4 ,7 ! damnatory clauses omitt$1 x appe>s t ev5 ! mo/ dev\t wor%ipp]s c\ld com=tably *ant ! 8,glory be to ! ,fa!r1 & to ! ,son1 & to ! ,holy ,gho/0 imm$iately aft] !y _h be5 ?us degrad+ ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,gho/ to ! level & b5ea? ! level ( _! l[ human und]/&+4 ,& ^! v p are horrifi$ by ! lack ( v5]ation 9 ,a!i/s & infidels6 ,:at infidel ev] dealt ) ,god m contemptu\sly & blasphem\sly ?an ?is cre$ has dealt ) him8 ,c x be expect$ t sane & s5sible m51 :o h out-gr[n ! prejudices suck$ 9 ) _! mo!rs' milk1 w be reconv]t$ to rev]5ce a ,deity :om 8 vot>ies d>e to treat 9 ?is fa%ion8 ,ere we conclude1 x may be z well to anticipate a probable objection4 ,x may likely en\gh be urg$ t ! au?or & recit]s cf ! cre$ d n pret5d to "k ! ,deity s ?or\ghly z we h assum$1 s9ce !y av\* v e>ly 9 ! cre$ t ! ?ree p]sons ( ! ,godhead are "o & all incompreh5sible4 ,if ! ^w incompreh5sible1 ?us us$1 means 7:at x app>5tly meant 9 ! au?or's m9d7 unlimit$ z to ext5sion1 j z ! ^w et]nal means unlimit$ z to "t1 ! objection is altoge!r wide ( ! m>k44 ,b ev5 if ! ^w incompreh5sible be tak5 to mean 7:at x app>5tly means 9 ! m9ds ( mo/ p :o use ! cre$7 beyond ! compreh5sion or capacity ( ! human intellect1 /ill ! objection is )\t =ce4 ,= 9 ! same s5se a tuft ( grass1 a /one1 any?+ & ev]y?+ 9 ! _w is beyond ! capacity ( ! human intellect3 ! roots ( a tuft ( grass /rike z deeply into ! incompreh5sible z ! my/]ies ( ! ,deity4 ,relatively ?is cre$ tells u q z mu* ab\t ,god z ev] ! pr(\nde/ botani/ c tell u ab\t ! grass2 9 fact1 x tells relatively m1 = x implies a k ( ! ,f9al ,cause ( ! subsi/5ce ( ,god1 :i* no future botani/ c tell or imply ( ! grass4 ,,our ,,ob/ructions 7#ahgg47 ,walk+ along ! ,/r& & ,fleet ,/reet & ?r\gh ! he>t ( ! ,city1 not+ ! *ur*es on ! way--high ,/4 ,m>t9's1 ,/4 ,m>y-le-,/r&1 ,/4 ,clem5t ,danes1 ! ,ca!dral1 & ! _m /ill left w$g$ 9 by (fices 9 ! n>r[e/ & busie/ /reets1 or lanes ( ,london--,i am always rem9d$ ( ! old wood5 %ips laid up 89 ord9>y10 z "o sees !m at ,plym\? & ,portsm\?1 & else:]e4 ,! *ur*es1 l ! %ips1 ?\gh n s surely1 may h done good s]vice 9 _! "t2 b _! day is pa/1 nev] to return4 ,:5 we reflect on ! subject1 h[ev]1 we f9d manifold diff]5ces betwe5 ! /ate ( ! *ur*es & t ( ! %ips4 ,^! are dismantl$1 unrigg$ & disma/$1 passive :ite hulls gho/ly on ! wat]s1 z x 7 ! phantoms ( ! old swift-w+$ & ?und]-/rik+ eagles ( battle4 ,b ! *ur*es rema9 9 all _! pride1 complete 9 equipm5t f l[e/ vault to topmo/ spire1 ev5 ^? :i* are %ut sil5t all ! week1 )\t ! lea/ pret5ce ( use1 & 9 :i* on ,sunday ! dron+ & dr[sy wor%ip ( a meagre congregation 8rattles l a )]$ k]nel 9 a l>ge %ell40 ,aga91 ! crews ( ! %ips 7 dis*>g$ z soon z ^! 7 put out ( commission1 :ile ! full crews ( ! *ur*es1 rectors1 vic>s1 u%]s1 beadles1 are kept on at full pay1 & saunt] ?r\gh ! old ex]cises & p>ades z if !y 7 valiant effectives in/ead ( dummies & %ams4 ,& ?is dea?-9-life ( ! *ur*es is m dre>y & doleful ?an ! nak$ dea? ( ! %ips4 ,^! *ur*es (ficially & effetely repres5t :at is call$ ! ,engli% ,re=mation1 ! mo/ ignoble 9 ,europe2 :i*1 z ,macaulay rem>ks1 m]ely transf]r$ ! full cup f ! h& ( ! ,pope to ! h& ( ! ,k+1 spill+ z little1z possible by ! way4 ,x is true t ! ,/ate ,*ur* ?us e/abli%$1 9 spite ( its illogical position1 boa/$ great m5 9 its e>ly days1 inspir$ by patriotism z aga9/ ,rome1 ) ab\nd+ fai? = ! my/]ies1 ) firm belief 9 ! ,bible1 ) full confid5ce 9 metaphysical div9ity4 ,b n[ ,rome is =midable no long]1 ! my/]ies are se5 to be n only incompreh5sible b self-contradictory1 ! ,bible has be5 torn asund] by criticism1 metaphysical div9ity has be5 prov$ baseless2 all ! be/ ?\ght ( ! age ab&ons ! ,*ur* & disreg>ds its dogmas2 x has great m5 no m1 nor ev] aga9 w h4 ,its g5]al "* is well hit (f by ,rusk91 himself a devot$ ,*ri/ian1 9 ! phrase 8! smoo? proprieties ( l[l& ,prote/antism40' ,x may be wor? :ile to quote a little m f him on ?is subject 78,mod]n ,pa9t]s10 "p v41 *ap4 #bj1 8,! ,m\nta9 ,glory07--8,b /ill ! l>ge aspect ( ! matt] is always1 among ,prote/ants1 t =malism1 respectability1 or?odoxy1 caution & propriety1 live by ! sl[ /ream t encircles ! l[l& abbey or ca!dral2 & t en?usiasm1 pov]ty1 vital fai? & audacity ( conduct1 *>act]ise ! pa/or dwell+ by ! torr5t side40 ,& aga93 8,among ! fair arable l&s ( ,engl& & ,belgium ext5ds an or?odox ,prote/antism or ,ca?olicism--prosp]\s1 cr$itable & dr[sy2 b x is among ! purple moors ( ! highl& bord]1 ! rav9es ( ,m\nt ,g5vre1 & ! crags ( ! ,tyrol1 t we %all f9d ! simple/ evangelical fai? & ! pure/ ,romani/ practice40 ,9 o!r words1 9 religion ! highl&] is en?usia/ic & sup]/iti\s1 ! l[-l&] lukew>m & worldly4 ,?us our fat ,engli% ,*ur* /ill keeps to ! text1 8,by grace ye are sav$20 b its grace n[ is *iefly ( deportm5t4 ,x boa/s t its cl]gy are g5tlem52 & !y may be1 z a rule1 9 society1 ?\gh we unbeliev]s seldom f9d !m s 9 controv]sy2 & x seems to be p]suad$ t we %\ld cont9ue to all[ x sev]al million p\nds a ye> to keep up ?is supply ( g5tlem51 :5 e pr(ession1 e trade %[s g5tlem5 q z good1 ) ! advantages ( m intellect1 m exp]i5ce ( life1 m c\rage & m s9c]ity4 ,!re is inde$ a section ( ! cl]gy full ( zeal--to re/ore ! prie/hood4 ,h[ "s ( ^! g5tlem5 comp\nd ) _! consci5ces 9 tak+ ,engli% pay & position = do+ ,romi% "w1 is a /&+ puzzle to hone/ laym5 untra9$ 9 casui/ry4 ,b z !y d rank !mselves among ! p>sons ( our ,/ate ,*ur*1 _! ecclesia/ical pret5sions are ev5 m ludicr\s ?an !y are outrage\sly arrogant4 ,= ev] prea*+ up ! au?ority & discipl9e ( ! ,*ur*1 !y are ! fir/ to rebel aga9/ x :5 x does n suit _! :ims4 ,?us ,mr4 ,too?1 ( ,hat*am1 n only defies an ,act ( ,p>liam5t1 b also defies 8 bi%op1 & has pl5ty ( abettors 9 do+ bo?4 ,i read 9 ! ,daily ,news3 8,two ( ,mr4 ,too?'s support]s1 ^: lett]s we h publi%$1 insi/ t ! ,public ,wor%ip ,regulation ,act is n law & is n b9d+ on ,*ur*m51 because x has nev] receiv$ ! sanction ( ,convocation0--! said ,convocation hav+ ab\t z mu* influ5ce & au?ority 9 ! c\ntry z a tav]n discussion society4 ,aga93 8,"o writ] talks ( ! ,*ur* hav+ be5 decl>$ to be free f all civil jurisdiction 9 spiritual affairs by _m successive ,sov]eigns4 ,we did n "k t our ,sov]eigns _h a "r to make laws by ,royal decl>ations1 & n m]ely = _! own "t1 b = all "t4 ,accord+ to ^! pr9ciples ( con/itutional gov]nm5t we h ?ree rival law-mak+ p[]s 9 ,engl&--! ,p>liam5t1 ) ! ,sov]eign = "o2 ! ,decl>ation ( ! ,sov]eign = ano!r2 & ,convocation = a ?ird4 ,( ^! ,p>liam5t w\ld seem to be ! weake/1 = x _c negative ! proce$+s ( ! o!r two2 b ei!r ( ^! two c decl>e invalid :at x has done40 ,c any?+ be m absurd8 ,"h is a ,/ate ,*ur* e/abli%$ by ,p>liam5t ) ! sanction ( ! mon>*1 end[$ ) national end[m5ts1 liable to be dise/abli%$ & dis5d[$ by ,p>liam5t ) ! sanction ( ! mon>*2 yet _m ( its m9i/]s claim to be free f ! au?ority ( ! ,/ate & ,p>liam5t to :i* x owes its exi/5ce & subsi/5ce6 ,if !y really desire su* fre$om1 !y c easily obta9 x4 ,!y h b to sev] _! adult]\s connexion ) ! ,/ate1 re/or+ to ! nation ! end[m5ts !y h s long misus$1 & !y w !n be emancipat$ f all control1 at lib]ty to tea* :at doctr9es & practise :at ritual !y please4 ,b ^! sup]-spiritual cl]gy keep a desp]ate clut* on ! rev5ues4 ,if any?+ c\ld be m absurd ?an ! defiance ( ,p>liam5t1 x w\ld be ! defiance ( _! ecclesia/ical sup]iors by ^! *ampions ( absolute ecclesia/ical subord9ation4 ,8 bi%op inhibits ,mr4 ,too?1 ,mr4 ,too? coolly disreg>ds ! inhibition1 & "o :o sympa?ises ) him calmly writes to ! ,daily ,news8 8,consid]+ h[ bi%ops h be5 appo9t$ s9ce ! ,re=mation1 x is h>d to see :y ,mr4 ,too? & y\r correspond5ts %\ld ev5 pret5d to obey !m40 ,?is is frightful1 & may well make ev5 ! h>d5$ sceptic %udd]4 ,:at6 a g5u9e successor ( ! ,apo/les 7else ! ,engli% ,*ur* has no g5u9e prie/hood7 *os5 by ! ,holy ,gho/ itself 79 ob$i5ce to ! recomm5dation ( ! ,k+ or ,que57 aga9/ 8 own humble wi% 7= he decl>$ ,nolo ,episcop>i72 & ,engli% ,*ur*m5 ne$ n ev5 pret5d to obey him6 ,su* is ! subord9ation ( ^? :o ma9ta9 ! extreme au?ority ( ! ,*ur*6 ,jesus has told u t a h\se divid$ aga9/ itself _c /&1 & ! h\se ( our ,/ate ,*ur* is divid$ aga9/ itself mo/ savagely4 ,b z ! factions1 :ile oppos$ to ea* o!r 9 all else1 ?or\ghly agree 9 adh]+ to _! end[m5ts & privileges1 & ) ?is object %ore up & buttress ! edifice ^: fall w\ld be o!rwise imm95t1 x behoves u to ex]t ourselves 9 br++ to ! gr\nd z spe$ily z possible ! unsure & dang]\s build+1 & div]t+ ! imm5se funds misemploy$ 9 su/a9+ its uselessness to ! real edification ( ! p4 ,= z mat]ially ! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,m>y is plant$ sil5t1 void & dea?-l 9 ! mid/ ( ! liv+ curr5ts ( ! ,/r&1 ob/ruct+ & break+ ! broad /ream into two n>r[ arms1 s intellectually & morally1 9 :atev] *annel our active life may fl[1 we f9d a simil> ob/acle1 & 9 all directions we meet "o cry--8,! ,*ur* /ops ! way40 ,b :5 we h remov$ ! ob/acle1 :5 we h bla/$ x z ! ,am]icans rec5tly bla/$ t o!r rock ( ,hell-gate1 cle>+ ! entrance to ,new ,york's noble h>bor1 we %all f9d ano!r & a m invet]ate ob/acle front+ u--a ,book4 ,a book seems b a slight ?+ to b> ! way2 b multipli$ by millions & millions1 & desp]ately def5d$ z div9e & infallible by legions ( zealots1 x con/itutes a f> m =midable b>ricade ?an ! /\te/ *ur* ( /one4 ,! v>i\s sects ( ,noncon=mi/s1 :o all jo9 ) u 9 attack+ ! ,/ate ,*ur*1 w all jo9 ! ,*ur*m5 to ma9ta9 aga9/ u _! common feti%1 ! ,bible4 ,reg>d+ ?is z a human production1 !re is mu* ( x :i* we highly e/eem2 b reg>d$ z ! ^w ( ,god1 x works f> m evil ?an good1 & ! evil is ev] increas+ :ile ! good decreases2 = ! revelations ( sci5ce gr[ ev] m cle>1 & m5 mu/ m & m /ra9 _! consci5ces & sophi/icate _! intellects 9 ord] to believe t !y believe 9 ! sup]-human "* ( ! book :i* reason & sci5ce %[ to be s ?or\ghly human4 ,we are told by m5 :om we respect t1 consid]$ hi/orically1 ,*ri/ianity & ! o!r great religions m]it bett] treatm5t ?an we are wont to accord !m4 ,c]ta9ly !y m]it bett] treatm5t ?an is accord$ !m by ^? :o crudely br& !m all alike1 9 all _! doctr9es & leg5ds & ritual1 z ! m]e inv5tions ( prie/craft fo/]$ by k+craft & /atecraft4 ,b we are f> f committ+ ourselves to su* an impea*m5t1 n less mon/r\s ?an ! mo/ mon/r\s sup]/ition x assails4 ,we freely recognise ! naturalness ( ^! religions 9 ! pa/1 _! g5u9e consonance ) ! communities :]e9 !y arose & prevail$2 ! s9c]ity & tru? & nobl5ess =mulat$1 h[ev] errone\sly1 9 _m ( _! dogmas1 embodi$1 h[ev] imp]fectly1 9 _m ( _! my?s2 b we see t _! day is gone by2 we _c all[ ! pa/1 :i* 0 ! real *ildhood & y\? ( mank9d1 to dom9ate ! pres5t1 :i* is its rip] age2 we disc]n t ! errors ( ! dogmas & ! fiction ( ! my?s are n[ s obvi\s & inconte/able t to rev]e !m z faultless & au!ntic is a gross self-delusion4 ,:5 we say--8,! tree is dead2 cut x d[n1 :y cumb]e? x ! gr\nd80 we d n imply t x nev] bore good fruit4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :5 we admit t x once bore good fruit1 we d n imply t x is n n[ dead & an encumbrance to ! gr\nd4 ,x is precisely because we d consid] ^! old fai?s hi/orically1 because we fully recognise _! e>ly effici5cy & vigor1 t we c ?or\ghly realise _! decrepitude & dissolution4 ,& tak+ we/]n ,*ri/ianity 9 p>ticul>1 bo? ! ,roman embodi$ 9 ,m>y & ! ,prote/ant embodi$ 9 ,jesus1 we affirm t x has no long] real life1 b only ! 8gha/ly affectation ( life40 ,reason & sci5ce h disemb[ell$ x1 h remov$ its he>t & its bra94 ,x is ready = ! hi/orical embalm]4 ,its great "p 9 ! drama ( human life is play$ out2 x is /ill kept above gr\nd1 its life /ill ass]t$1 because l>ge numb]s w\ld lose mu* by ! frank ackn[l$gem5t ( its decease1 & o!r l>ge numb]s :o _c br+ !mselves to face ! fact ( its dea?1 p]si/ 9 hop+ aga9/ hope t ! lifelessness is hut a swoon or a cataleptic fit1 f :i* x w yet awak5 ) r5ew$ /r5g?4 ,we1 h[ev]1 d>e to see :at we _c help see+1 we v5ture to av[ ! fact :i* is beyond fair dispute4 ,d\btless ! liv+ man did brave "w 9 8 "t2 b %all we !re=e b[ d[n wor%ipp+ 8 mummy1 & keep x f its sepul*re1 & cont9ue to allot imm5se rev5ues to 8 army ( s]vitors :o h n[ no s]vice to r5d]8 ,no2 ! soon] we bury ! corpse & s5d ! s]vitors ab\t _! bus9ess ! bett] = u & = !m4 ,?us f> ,i ?9k all ,secul>i/s w g ) me4 ,b = _m1 p]haps ! majority ( u1 :o are n only ,secul>i/s1 b ,republicans1 !re is a ?ird great ob/acle1 ! ,?rone1 :i* is n[ little else ?an a co/ly %am4 ,yet1 %am z x is1 x is /ill /rong to ob/ruct1 be+ encompass$ & =tifi$ by ! p[] ( ! nobles1 ! p[] ( ! cl]gy1 ! p[] ( ! weal?y1 ! degrad$ & degrad+ snobbi%ness ( ! middle & l[] middle classes4 ,! artisans & labor]s g5]ally1 z we "k1 c>e no?+ = x or are di/9ctly ho/ile4 ,we h _h "s great mon>*s1 ?\gh ! greate/ we ev] _h 0 cr[n-less1 & we c yield to mon>*y 9 ! pa/ some?+ ( su* hi/orical respect z we yield to ,*ri/ianity4 ,b :o t is n a v s]f by nature c feel any g5u9e respect = mon>*y z we h x 9 ^! days8 :5 ! ma9 duty ( ! ,k+ or ,que5 is to c\nt]sign ! decrees ( ,p>liam5t2 a duty :i* ! ,"l ,*ancellor or ! ,speak] c\ld p]=m j z well & ) m promptitude4 ,"o ne$ n dwell on ! "* ( ! reign+ h\se1 :i*1 br\ght ignobly to ! ?rone1 has be5 consi/5tly ignoble f ! fir/ until ! accession ( h] pres5t ,mo/ ,graci\s ,maje/y4 ,a mu* nobl] royal family w\ld be j z sup]flu\s n[ z ! pres5t we h outgr[n ! ne$ ( a pat]nal or gu>dian k+4 ,nor is ! "q ( pr9ciple really affect$ by ! fact t ?is ignoble family1 l o!r species ( ! l[] animals1 is excessively prolific1 & t e pr9ce or pr9cess born ( x1 co/s u sev]al ?\s&s a ye>4 ,we %\ld n grudge ! money = s]vice r5d]$2 ! gravam5 ( our impea*m5t is t no mon>* n[ c r5d] s]vice ( value4 ,! effective en]gy ( our mon>*y 9 ^! days is well symbolis$ 9 ! proc$ure at ! op5+ ( ,p>liam5t--royal c>riages )\t royal occupants2 royal life-gu>ds ) no royal life to gu>d2 a royal robe spread on a vacant ?rone2 ! ,"l ,*ancellor read+ a royal spee* compos$ by responsible m9i/]s4 ,h] ,maje/y dur+ f\rte5 long ye>s has be5 do+ h] be/ to tea* u h[ well we c get on )\t a mon>*1 & h[ /upid we are !re=e to keep "o at a great exp5se4 ,we may f9d some?+ v5]able 9 ! ?rone :5 put aside & cons]v$ simply z a curi\s relic ( ! pa/2 we f9d x m]ely absurd :ile reta9$ = useless use1 a pret5ti\s seat ) no "o to sit 9 x4 ,z ,?ophile says3 8,si ri5 ne/ plus beau que l'antique1 e/ plus laid que le surann40 ,,mr4 ,,k+sley',s ,,conv]tites 7#ahfe47 ,read]s c sc>cely h =gott5 ! amus+ 8turn-up0 betwe5 ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,k+sley & ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,newman1 9 :i* ! latt] got ! =m] 8into ,*anc]y10 & puni%$ him s pitilessly4 ,:ile read+ ! 8,apologia pro ,vit ,sua10 "o naturally reflect$ n[ & !n ^u ! op9ions1 z /at$ 9 ! books1 ( ,dr4 ,newman's antagoni/2 & ! fight grew m & m comically exquisite z "o gradually le>nt ! ?or\gh agreem5t at bottom ( ! two :o 7 /ruggl+ s fi]cely at top4 ,:5 ,i speak ( ,mr4 ,k+sley's books1 ,i mean 8 novels & romances1 all ( :i* 7except ! "o n yet completely publi%$7 ,i h duly read & enjoy$4 ,z = c]ta9 collections ( s]mons1 a dialogue = loose ?9k]s1 a jeu d'esprit on ! ,p5tateu*1 toge!r ) v>i\s trifles by way ( lectures on hi/ory & philosophy1 ,i confess t none ( ^! h ,i ev] ev5 attempt$ to p]use4 ,to palliate ?is s9 ( omission ,i c only urge ! high probability t a man ( ,mr4 ,k+sley's "* mu/ f9d mu* m vigor\s & ample expression 9 a free & easy novel ?an 9 any didactic or argum5tative treatise1 ) its we>isome requirem5ts ( consecutiv5ess & cramp+ limitations ( logic4 ,i n[ ask ! lead]s ( ! ,national ,re=m] to accompany me 9 a g5]al review ( 8 romances1 because ,i ?9k t su* a review w develop two or ?ree facts seldom notic$ 9 ! critiques--:e!r fri5dly or adv]se--t ab\nd ^u 8 writ+s4 ,especially1 ,i ?9k t x w be f\nd t ! popul> phrases1 8,muscul> ,*ri/ianity0 & 8,broad ,*ur*10 by no means suffici5tly *>act]ise 8 religi\s t5d5cy2 & t1 ) all ! sup]ficial unlik5ess1 almo/ am\nt+ to p]fect contra/ betwe5 him & ,dr4 ,newman1 ! oppon5ts z religi\s m5 are fundam5tally alike 9 ?is--t _! respective cre$s satisfy1 or appe> to satisfy1 9 ! same mann] ! same peculi>ly int5se want 9 _! sev]al natures4 ,9 e "o ( ,mr4 ,k+sley's romances !re is a *ief p]sonage1 m or less naturally good b decid$ly godless at ! beg9n+1 god-fe>+ & sa9tly at ! end4 ,"s ( ! romances h ea* two or ?ree ( ^! conv]tites1 ! ?roes ( ^: reg5]ation are ! pr9cipal 8motives0 ( ! mo/ /rik+ sc5es1 & may be ?us fairly said to furni% ! plot & passion ( ! book4 ,my pres5t object is n ae/hetic1 & ,i !re=e ne$ n argue ! "q :e!r n>ratives ?us con/ruct$ c h any claim to rank z g5u9e works ( art4 ,) ! melan*oly ,jaques 9 8,z ,y ,l ,x10 ,i believe3 ,out ( ^! ,conv]tites ,!re is mu* matt] to be he>d & le>n$-- s w /ay 8to see no pa/ime1 ,i10 b run ?r\gh ! /ories ( ^! conv]sions1 t\*+ only ! mo/ sali5t po9ts4 ,alton ,locke1 :5 adolesc5t1 is a v poor tailor1 a poet ^: v]ses are f> m vigor\s ?an 8 "*1 a *>ti/1 a sceptic4 ,he madly falls 9 love ) a ,dean's daught]1 & ?r\gh ! patronage ( ! ,dean himself1 gets a volume ( poems publi%$4 ,z ! fi]ce/ ( ! rhymes h be5 soo!d out ( ?is volume by ! decor\s ,dean1 ,radical fri5ds =w>d to "y ,locke a pair ( plu%-bree*es--fitt+ te/imonial to ! flunkeyism conspicu\s 9 ! omissions4 ,he is imprison$ = incit+ a ru/ic mob to a ,*>ti/ outbreak1 conf\nds ! prison *apla9 by sport+ ! late/ novelties 9 h]esy direct f ,g]many1 %>es :5 releas$ 9 ! delirium ( ! memorable t5? ( ,april1 f9ds t ! lady ( 8 love is to be m>ri$ to 8 c\s91 & consummates ! long orgy ( excitem5t ) a desp]ate fev]4 ,! ,dean _h direct$ 8 att5tion to ! /udy ( natural hi/ory2 h5ce ! fr5zy ( ! fev] takes a zoological turn1 & he und]goes !re9 m>vell\s transmigrations ?r\gh a s]ies ( ant$iluvian mon/]s2 awak+ at la/ to sane consci\sness 7sane comp>atively1 he is nev] q 9 8 "r s5ses1 poor fell[7 to f9d himself nurs$ by a "y wid[1 ! dean's eld] daught]1 :o soo!s him ) lad+s f ,t5nyson4 ,%e has v rec5tly lo/ h] husb&1 :o 0 m]ely a brilliant nobleman1 & %e h]self a ,conv]tite2 9 a few days ! mode/ ,alton is h9t+ at a decl>ation to h]4 ,%e w n m>ry him1 nor inde$ any o!r man1 b %e s5ds him out to ,s\? ,am]ica on a special poetical mission4 ,on ! voyage ?i!r he dies1 a believ]1 reg5]ate1 leav+ z legacy to 8 fri5ds & ! _w at l>ge a w>-song ( ! ,*ur* 7f]oci\sly7 ,militant4 ,:at has conv]t$ him8--! plu% bree*es8 ! cra% ( ! t5? ( ,april8 ! loss ( 8 fir/ lady love8 ! read+ ( ! 8,lotus-eat]s80 ! deliri\s ,fugue ( ,fossils8 ,"s or all ( ^! x mu/ be suppos$2 = weak ?\gh he 01 he surely c\ld n h be5 s]i\sly influ5c$ by ! comical c>icatures ( ,socratic dialectics1 :i* ! ,dean sometimes play$ ) him 9 lieu ( *ess or backgammon4 ,next comes ,yea/1 ^: great ,conv]tite is ,lancelot ,smi?4 ,he is introduc$ to u z fre% f ,cambridge1 a /alw>t gallant fell[ ( great abilities1 r debau*$1 b discont5t$ ) 8 debau*]y1 & utt]ly )\t fix$ cre$4 ,an accid5t conf9es him long to ! h\se ( ! ,squire :om he is visit+4 ,dur+ 8 convalesc5ce he becomes a lov] ( "o ( ! ,squire's daught]s--a "y lady ^: v]nacul> "n is ,argemone1 & :o is h]self rapidly gr[+ a p]fect sa9t4 ,he also becomes ! fri5d ( a gamekeep] :o reads ,c>lyle1 writes poetry1 & has exp]i5c$ special religi\s illum9ation4 ,lancelot !n loses all 8 =tune by ! failure ( 8 uncle's bank1 & loses 8 swee!>t by ! sulphurett$-hydrog5 fev]2 turns /reet-port] = ! nonce to e>n a bit ( bread1 & f9ally goes (f "o kn[s n :i!r2 an excell5t f]vid ,*ri/ian1 aft] play+ ?r\gh sev]al bewild]+ pages a wild burlesque ( ! ,platonic dialogue ) a p]sonage s my/]i\s t ,i pref] n to attempt a description ( him4 ,:at has conv]t$ ,lancelot8 ,! loss ( 8 money & ! dea? ( 8 swee!>t seem to h be5 ! ma9 influ5ces4 ,= al?\gh he 0 /unn$ ) calamity1 ,i w n deem him s /upefi$ z to ?9k t he 0 made a believ] by ! un9telligible dialogue4 ,!n foll[s ,hypatia4 ,& "h ,i may rem>k t ,i am unable to concur 9 :at seems ! g5]al op9ion--namely1 t ,mr4 ,k+sley int5d$ 8 h]o9e to repres5t ! "* ( ! ,hypatia ( hi/ory4 ,al?\gh liv+ 9 ! same city at ! same p]iod1 bo? lectur+ on philosophy1 & bo? ultimately murd]$ by ,*ri/ian mobs2 x appe>s to me t1 z wom51 ! two ,hypatias diff]$ s mu* f ea* o!r t no "o hav+ he>d !m talk = five m9utes c\ld h ! slighte/ d\bt z to :i* 0 :i*4 ,hi/ory & ,mr4 ,k+sley h ea* compos$ an acro/ic on ?is lovely "n1 & ) ! same b\ts rimes2 b ! body 7& ! _s7 ( ! "o poem is extremely unlike ! body 7& ! _s7 ( ! o!r4 ,mr4 ,k+sley pr(f]s u an anci5t cup & a flask1 ,greek-lett]$ 8,w9e ( ,cyprus02 we comm5ce to dr9k solemnly & dev\tly1 b--,o mo/ mis]able mock]y6 x is indubitable br&y & wat]4 ,well may he call ?is an old foe ) a new face6 ,! ,k+sley ,hypatia is n altoge!r1 b is v ne>ly a ,conv]tite2 s ne>ly t he w\ld c]ta9ly h made h] altoge!r "o1 _h n ! b\ts rime's be5 too well kn[n = alt]ation4 ,h] be/ pupil 7( :om m anon7 ab&ons h]1 %e beg9s to love a beautiful "y ,greek monk1 & yet 7t philosophy may h ! help ( worldly p[] 9 its mortal duel ) ,*ri/ianity7 cons5ts to m>ry ! ,prefect ( ,alex&ria1 :om %e v ju/ly despises4 ,:ile mis]able ) ! consci\sness ( h[ l[ %e is /oop+ to conqu]1 %e is fasc9at$ or mesm]is$ by an old ,jewi% hag1 & cr\*es 9 a sort ( feti% wor%ip to :at %e ?9ks a /atue ( ,apollo1 said /atue be+ repres5t$ by ! h&some monk4 ,9 ! agony ( %ame :i* foll[s h] discov]y ( ?is *eat %e p]=ms a %ort p>ody ( ! ,socratic dialogue 9 conc]t ) ! pupil :o _h left h] & :o has return$ a ,*ri/ian1 & at la/1 :5 go+ to ! lecture hall 7:]e murd] %all prev5t h] f ev] lectur+ m7 %e confesses to a c]ta9 long+ = ,*ri/ianity4 ,:y8 ,%e 0 wret*$1 humiliat$1 defeat$1 we>y2 %e _h /ak$ all on ! r$1 & _h lo/--:at m natural ?an a ye>n+ to try ! black8 ,& ?is "* is publi%$ & g5]ally receiv$ = ! ,hypatia ( hi/ory6 ,b ! great ,conv]tite ( ?is romance is ! pupil already m5tion$1 ! r5egade ,jew1 ,raphael ,b5 ,ezra4 ,9 ! prime ( life1 weal?y1 ! favorite comrade ( ! ,prefect1 sup]latively gift$ ) t subtle ,hebrew cle>ness1 :i*1 sway$ by a /rong w & int5se self-love1 c sc>cely be di/+ui%$ f g5ius1 we f9d him 9 ! op5+ *apt]s already z us$ up z ! old ,k+ ,solomon ( ,ecclesia/es1 hav+ exhau/$ all excitem5ts ( w9e1 wom51 & philosophy1 all voluptu\sness1 physical & intellectual4 ,desp]ate ) ennui1 he ab&ons ,hypatia1 ca/s away 8 weal? 7h[ _m ,jews d ! same671 b>t]s clo!s ) a begg>1 & sets out to w&] ! _w ) an amiable ,briti% bull-bit* 7aft]w>ds ! happy "m ( n9e sweet infants7 = 8 sole guide1 philosoph] & fri5d4 ,! *apt] :]e9 8 ,pyrrhonism disport$ itself 8on ! floor ( ! bottomless0 seems to h be51 9 great measure1 borr[$ f ! talk ( "o ,babbalanja 9 ,h]man ,melville's 8,m>di20 p]haps1 h[ev]1 bo? 7 borr[$ direct f ,jean ,paul's gigantic grotesque1 8,titan40 ,becom+ involv$ 9 ! me%es ( ! great w> 9 ,africa--t revolt ( ,h]aclian aga9/ ,honorius :i* ,gibbon treats ) su* contemptu\s brevity 9 8 ?irty-fir/ *apt]--he is ne>ly kill$ himself1 saves an old (fic] f dea? & soon falls 9 love ) ?is (fic]'s daught]4 ,he reads ab\t ?is "t c]ta9 epi/les1 & inf]s !refrom t ,saul ( ,t>sus 0 "o ( ! f9e/ g5tlem5 t ev] liv$4 ,also1 :ile ! gue/ ( good ,bi%op ,synesius1 he he>s ,sa9t ,augu/9e prea*1 & engages ) him 9 long discussions1 =tunately unreport$4 ,return+ to ,alex&ria1 he almo/ conv]ts ,hypatia1 sees h] murd]$1 %>p5s 8 tongue on ,cyril ! primate1 & leaves aga9 to m>ry 8 sa9tly swee!>t1 & end 8 lire z q a model ,*ri/ian4 ,:at has conv]t$ him8 ,8 love = ! "y ,*ri/ian8 ! g5tlemanly "* ( ,paul's ,epi/les8 ! bull-bit* ) h] n9efold litt]1 l ,%akesp]e's nightm>e8 ! murd] ( ,hypatia by ! ,*ri/ians1 :o r5t1 & tore & %r$ h] liv+ body to fragm5ts8 ,or 0 x m]e satiety & we>9ess ( ?9k+--! we>9ess :i* leads s _m :o ?\ght freely :5 "y to f9d a re/+-place 9 ! bosom ( ! ,*ur* z !y get old8 ,9 8,we/w>d1 ,ho60 ! great conv]sion is ( ,ayacanorah4 ,b z ?is is a conv]sion n m]ely religi\s b also moral1 social & intellectual1 a conv]sion f b>b>ism to civilisation1 x does n come fairly into ! class ,i am describ+4 ,two incid5ts 9 ! romance1 h[ev]1 mu/ n be pass$ ov]4 ,! fir/ occurs 9 ! ,lotus-eat+ *apt]4 ,w ,p>a-combe tir$1 z well he may be1 ( w&]+ ab\t savage ,am]ica 9 se>* ( ,el ,dorado1 bl9dly refuses to see t x is 8 *ief end z man to cont9ue w&]+ until ,el ,dorado is f\nd & ! capta9 has glutt$ 8 he>t ) v5geance on ! ,spani>ds2 & ,w gives su* excell5t reasons = /ay+ 9 ! beautiful spot :]e he is1 ) ! beautiful & affectionate native woman :om he is will+ & anxi\s to m>ry 9 ! mo/ legal mode atta9able1 t ,capta9 ,amyas ,leigh1 :o has be5 urg+ him onw>d ) true ,k+sleyan diffid5ce & mildness1 f9ds himself dumbf\nd$4 ,b valuable logical assi/ance is at h&4 ,a jagu> l a b> ( iron plunges on poor ,w1 & he & 8 argum5ts are settl$ on ! spot4 ,amyas ?anks ,god = ?is special int]position ( provid5ce 9 8 favor4 ,& ! man :o wrote ! adv5ture ( ,amyas c sne] at ! fai? ( a ,ca?olic l ,dr4 ,newman6 ,! o!r incid5t is ! conv]sion ( ,amyas f 8 diabolical hatr$ ( ! ,spani>ds 9 g5]al1 & ( ! ,don ) :om ,rose _h elop$ 9 p>ticul>4 ,a lightn+-fla% /rikes him bl9d1 & he !reupon rep5ts him ( 8 hatr$ & desire ( rev5ge1 &1 moreov]1 has a vision ( ! ,don dr[n$ ) 8 sunk5 galleon1 :o assures him t 8 hatr$ 0 )\t j cause4 ,^! are ! true ,k+sleyan dialectics2 ^!1 & n ^? burlesques ( :at ,plato wrote & ,socrates spoke1 & ,mr4 ,k+sley is no m able to conduct ?an ,i am to lead on ! viol9 l ,h]r ,joa*im1 a great conc]t$ composition ( ,bee?ov54 ,let a jagu> loose into y\r oppon5t's syllogi/ic premises1 bl9d him ) a lightn+-fla% t he may see ! tru? & h cle> vision ( ! "r way4 ,yet ,mr4 ,k+sley has und\bt$ly read ab\t a t[] 9 ,siloam t fell1 & :at ,jo%ua ,b>-,joseph said ( ! p kill$ by ?is accid5t4 ,la/ly1 we h 8,two ,ye>s ,ago10 ^: great ,conv]tite is ,tom ,?umal4 ,tom is "o ( ! jollie/ ( *>act]s1 true z /eel1 t\gh z oak1 quick & deft = all em]g5cies1 a compact mass ( common s5se1 & c\rage1 & en]gy1 liv+ 9 ! mo/ godless /ate1 ,he is n a hea!n--he is m godless yet2 = a hea!n has some?+ ( wood or /one :i* s]ves him = a deity4 ,9 ! ,saga ( ,sa9t ,olaf 79 t great & glori\s "w 8,! ,heims-kr+la07 we read h[ ?is pi\s & t]rible k+ go+ to 8 la/ battle 0 ask$ by two bro!rs1 :o 7 freeboot]s1 = p]mission to fight 9 8 ranks4 ,b al?\gh ^! & _! foll[]s 7 8tall0 m51 & ! k+ 0 9 sore ne$ ( recruits1 he w\ld n accept _! s]vices unless !y believ$ 9 ,*ri/4 ,:]eupon !y answ]$ t !y saw no special ne$ ( ! help ( ! 8,:ite ,*ri/02 t !y _h be5 hi!rto wont to believe 9 !mselves & _! own luck1 & ) ?is belief _h manag$ to pull ?r\gh v well1 & ?\ght !y c\ld d ! same = ! future4 ,ultimately1 ^! excell5t fell[s did cons5t to be baptis$ & call$ ,*ri/ians--n f any religi\s motive1 alas6 b only because ( a 8%trong wak5ess0 !y _h = tak+ "p 9 a set battle4 ,tom ,?urnal has j z mu*1 & z little1 religion z ^! _h4 ,aft] w&]+ all ov] ! _w 9 all sorts ( capacities1 he comes back to be %ipwreck$ on ! ,corni% coa/1 & is ! only "o on bo>d sav$4 ,:ile he is be+ dragg$ up ! bea* s5seless1 8 belt ( money--! fruit ( a season at ! ,au/ralian digg+s--disappe>s2 & he resolves to settle 9 ! village1 9 ord] to discov] x or ! ?ief4 ,"h he falls 9 love ) ! village s*oolmi/ress1 a sweet my/ical devotee1 :om he r suspects ( /eal+ 8 gold1 & :om he def5ds f "o ruffian 9 ord] to grossly insult h] himself4 ,9 ! village ,tom is doctor1 &1 :5 ! *ol]a comes1 he is assi/$ 9 br++ ! village ?r\gh x by ?is sa9tly s*oolmi/ress1 & a pi\s ,major1 & a f]vid ,high ,*ur* p>son4 ,at ! break+ out ( ! ,crimean ,w>1 ,tom gets *>g$ ) a secret mission to ! ,ea/4 ,some:]e 9 ,turkey1 9 ,asia1 an imbecile ,%eikh or ,pa%a :om he is endeavor+ to s]ve1 mi/akes 8 manuvres1 & keeps him 9 captivity = a ye> or two4 ,f ?is imprisonm5t he comes home cru%$ & abject1 8afraid 9 pass+ a h\se t x w\ld fall & smo!r him10 etc41 m>ries 8 swee!>t & ends a model ,*ri/ian4 ,:at has conv]t$ him8 ,simply1 x appe>s1 ! ye> or two ( solit>y conf9em5t--:i* took all ! pi? & manhood out ( him4 ,?is la/ case1 ! "w ( ,mr4 ,k+sley 9 ! full maturity ( 8 p[]s1 is ! mo/ flagrant ( all4 ,if ,i h n summ$ up ^! cases fairly1 ! novels & romances 9 "q are 9 ev]ybody's h&s to convict me ( ! unfairness4 ,i h simply sket*$ ! lead+ po9ts z !y rema9 9 my memory1 n ref]r+ to ! books aga9 to pick out :at w\ld be/ s]ve my purpose4 ,x is n my fault if ! p]sonages1 :o look$ s great & gr&iose 9 ! fl[+ & ample drap]ies ( romance1 d n /rip well = anatomy4 ,n[1 :at is common to all ^! cases ( conv]sion8 ,?is3 t ! *>act]s become religi\s1 n :5 heal?y1 b :5 diseas$2 ! religion 9 e case is exhibit$ z a drug = ! sick1 n z :olesome food = ! heal?y4 ,:ile y are sane1 well & he>ty1 do+ y\r "w 9 ! _w deftly1 s\nd 9 m9d1 & w9d1 & limb1 & fairly prosp]\s1 y h no ne$ ( ?is religion--y c get ?r\gh ! _w v well )\t x4 ,b :5 y\r =tune is lo/1 y\r swee!>t dead or m>ri$ to ano!r1 y\r c\rage c[$1 y\r he>t brok51 y\r m9d diseas$1 y\r self-respect humiliat$1 !n y long = & embrace ,*ri/ianity 7or :atev] religion is dom9ant ar\nd y73 x is a s(t pill[ = ! a*+ head1 a t5d] c\* = ! bruis$ body1 a flatt]+ nurse = ! desolate invalid4 ,i c sc>cely add t x is a m$ic9e = ! sickness1 = its m$ic9al virtues are h>dly %[n2 b x is1 at any rate1 z we read ( its effects 9 ^! books1 a n>cotic & an anodyne = re/lessness & pa94 ,x is a religion to die )1 n to live )4 ,all ^! ?+s1 s soo?+ & b5eficial to ! invalid1 are nause\s & noxi\s to ! heal?y4 ,a man c\ld no m live vigor\s life on su* religion ?an he c\ld live vigor\s life c\*$ t5d]ly1 pill[$ s(tly1 nurs$ assidu\sly1 & drugg$ ) n>cotics & anodyne all ! days ( 8 life4 ,is ! religi\s _w will+ to accept ?is view ( religion8 ,x w\ld seem s by ! rem>kable popul>ity ( ^! books4 ,?is view may be correct or incorrect1 wise or fooli%2 at any rate1 x is /rangely at v>iance ) ! view commonly ascrib$ to 8,muscul> ,*ri/ians10 & /rangely id5tical ) t :i* ,dr4 ,newman explicitly av[s 9 ! mo/ eloqu5t pages ( 8 8,apologia40 ,p g5]ally consid] 8,muscul> ,*ri/ianity0 z a clev] & *e]ful improvem5t on ! old solemn ascetic ,*ri/ianity1 z a doctr9e :i* fully recognises ! goodness ( ! common _w & common worldly life1 z a lib]al cultus :i* does n sacrifice body to s\l any m ?an s\l to body1 b is at once gymna/ic & spirituali/ic 9 its 8ex]cises02 a vague notion is abroad t1 :]eas ! e>ly religion ( ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les 0 ( sorr[ & suff]+1 ?is1 its late/ developm5t1 is a religion ( happ9ess & heal?2 9 %ort1 x is believ$ t 8,muscul> ,*ri/ianity0 has add$ ! ,gospel7#a7 ( ! body & ?is life to ! primitive ,gospel ( ! s\l & ! next life3 & yet ! mo/ popul> & vigor\s writ] ( ?is new s*ool1 aft] exhau/+ a v f]tile imag9ation 9 ! sugge/ion ( me?ods & modes by :i* godless s9n]s may be conv]t$ to godl9ess1 has absolutely f\nd no o!r process effectual ?an ?is ( %[]+ ^u !m mis=tunes1 humiliations1 afflictions1 calamities 7su* z d n 9 real life fall ^u "o human be+ 9 a ?\s&1 & work+ results su* z !y w\ld n "w 9 "o real human be+ out ( t5 ?\s&72 until heal? & hope1 self-respect & ! capacity = sane joy are altoge!r de/roy$ 9 !m1 ! manhood & womanhood ov]:elm$ & cru%$ out ( !m2 aft] :i* he br+s 9 ^! mis]able wrecks & relics ( :at 7 once m5 & wom5 z all t he c contribute to ! ext5sion ( ! ,*ur*1 :i* ought to be ! *e]ful congregation ( :olesome m5 & wom5 ?r\gh\t ! _w1 ! ri*e/ fl[] & ripe/ fruit ( humanity4 ,if ! ,*ur* ( ! future is to be compos$ ( creatures l ,mr4 ,k+sley's ,conv]tites1 ,we/m9/] ,abbey mu/ be turn$ into a ,gr& ,*>treuse1 & ,/4 ,paul's into an ,hospital = ,incurables1 & ! metropolitan ,ca!dral ( ,engl& mu/ be ,b$lam4 #a4 ,! ,gospel ( ! body & ?is life has be5 p[]fully prea*$ 9 ! mo/ explicit t]ms on ! ,cont95t4 ,9 ,engl& we h be5 too prudi% to advocate x s cle>ly1 al?\gh x is1 ( c\rse1 ess5tial to ! mo/ enlight5$ ,positivism & ,secul>ism4 ,t mu*-abus$ book ! 8,elem5ts ( ,social ,sci5ce0 prea*es x ) m ?or\ghness1 k & ability ?an any o!r ,engli% "w ,i h met )4 ,i d n pret5d to be wise en\gh to judge ?is book1 & s f> z ,i c judge x1 ,i diff] f x 9 _m respects2 b on ! broad "q ( ! _s 9 :i* x is writt51 ,i d n fe> to ass]t t no hone/ & intellig5t man c f9d pruri5cy & impurity 9 x1 )\t he br+s ! pruri5cy & impurity 9 8 own he>t & m9d to ! /udy ( x4 ,i c und]/& ascetic ,*ri/ians abhorr+ x1 ,i c und]/& timid ,free?9k]s be+ fright5$ by x because !y are timid2 b ,i _c und]/& m5 :o claim to be bold & hone/ ,free?9k]s avoid+ x z an unholy ?+ m]ely because ( ! subjects x treats1 )\t ref]5ce to ! mode ( treatm5t1 & )\t sympa?y = ! admirable motives :i* manife/ly incit$ ! au?or4 ,he may well say ) ! mo/ brilliant & d>+ ( all :o h prea*$ ?is ,gospel ( ! body 9 our age 7?is ,gospel :i* is s sorely ne$$ to complem5t & modify ! exclusive ,gospel ( ! s\l--?is ,gospel :i* ,plato prea*$ along ) ! o!r1 :ile ,jesus prea*$ ! o!r only71 he may well say ) ,he9e ,do* die ,ca/rat5 ,klagt51 ,as i* me9e ,/imm' erhob2 ,sie ,klagt5 und sie sagt52 ,i* sange veil zu grob4 ,,! ,,primate ,,on ,,! ,,*ur* ,,& ,,! ,,_w 7#ahgf47 ,! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury is mak+ 8 second quadr5nial visitation to 8 diocese1 & deliv]+ an elaborate ,*>ge to ! cl]gy1 9 sev5 in/alm5ts4 ,( ^! ! fir/ two are report$ at consid]able l5g? 9 ! ,times ( ! #bg? & #bh? in/41 a c\ple ( columns ( small pr9t be+ giv5 to ea*4 ,! ,times has moreov] g5]\sly v\*saf$ a lead+ article ( enc\ragem5t & approval on ea*2 & surely ! ,/ate ,*ur* ought to be pr\d ( su* l(ty patronage1 & ,lambe? ,palace ought to be v grateful to ,pr9t+ ,h\se ,squ>e4 ,! ,daily ,news c\ld only sp>e half a column = ! fir/2 & ! ,daily ,telegraph1 ^: exub]ant ,*ri/ianity1 hot & /rong z boil+ rancid oil1 amazes ! _w on e great fe/ival ( ! ,*ur*1 %[$ its e/imate ( ! importance ( our ,primate's manife/o by allott+ to x eight or n9e l9es ( small pr9t at ! foot ( a column--a pickpocket 9 a police-c\rt gets z mu* notice4 ,let u glance d[n ! ,times' reports1 paus+ at any?+ wor? a note if n by its intr9sic value yet on acc\nt ( ! position ( ! speak]3-- 8,i wi% to set be=e y "s ?\ghts z to ! p>ticul> duties1 :i* at ?is "t devolve ^u ! ,e/abli%$ ,*ur* z ! ,national ,*ur* ( ?is c\ntry4 ,9 ! days 9 :i* we live "s ev5 hesitate to assign to u ! position ( a ,national ,*ur*4 ,a ,national ,*ur* is a national prote/ = ,god & = ,*ri/1 = goodness & = tru?2 & if we ( ?is ,national ,*ur* are n mak+ ?is national prote/1 no "o else c]ta9ly makes "o4 ,no o!r body 9 ?is c\ntry c claim t comm&+ influ5ce ov] ! ?\ght ( ! age1 :i* by ,god's bless+ is assign$ to u4 ,no o!r religi\s body 9 ! c\ntry has ei!r t connection ) ! ,/ate1 or if t be ?\ght a small matt]1 t p[] ( influ5c+ ! :ole nation :i*1 ?ank ,god1 is /ill res]v$ to u40 ,x w be notic$ t ! ,ar*bi%op 9 8 def9ition ( a ,national ,*ur* has humbly copi$ ! unor?odox ,mat!w ,arnold1 :o 9 8 address to ,london cl]gym5 at ,sion ,college1 7review$ 9 ! ,secul>i/ ( ,april #h7 decl>$ ) an exquisitely humor\s gravity t he reg>d$ ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& z a great national society = ! promotion ( goodness6 ,b ! ,ar*bi%op is really too loose 9 8 imitation ( ?is *>itable def9ition be/[$ by a man ( lett]s4 ,he says3 8,a ,national ,*ur* is a national prote/ = ,god & = ,*ri/20 accord+ to :i*1 ,mohamm$anism1 ,brahmanism1 & ,buddhism1 z ! national *ur*es ( sev]al c\ntries1 are s _m national prote/s = ,god & ,*ri/4 ,we d n expect a m]e ,primate 9 ^! days to write ) ! precision ( an accompli%$ lit]>y man1 b we d ?9k t he ought to be some:at less inaccurate ?an ?is4 ,h[ev]1 x is to ! la/ two s5t5ces quot$ t ,i w\ld p>ticul>ly call att5tion4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,engl& has a comm&+ influ5ce ov] ! ?\ght ( ! age6 ,x has ! p[] ( influ5c+ ! :ole nation6 ,"h be truly a/oni%+ ann\ncem5ts4 ,! ?\ght ( ! age 9 our c\ntry is embodi$ 9 su* p]sons z ,sp5c] & ,d>w91 ,huxley & ,tyndall1 ,c>lyle & ,br[n+1 ,george ,eliot & ,george ,m]$i?2 & :at a comm&+ influ5ce ! ,/ate ,*ur* has ov] ^!6 ,z = its influ5ce ov] ! :ole nation1 is x n ! fact t a l>ge portion ( ! educat$ classes1 & ! great bulk #ja ! artisans1 are ei!r sceptical or indiff]5t1 & t m ?an a half ( ! %opkeep]s are ,noncon=mi/s b5t on ,dise/abli%m5t & ,dis5d[m5t8 ,! ,ar*bi%op has made a mo/ unlucky />t4 ,pass+ ov] "s commonplace & common-s5se rem>ks on ! duties ( ! cl]gy1 we come to ! foll[+3-- 8,?is is an age 9 :i* !re is a great deal ( uneasy ?\ght see?+ ?r\gh\t ! nation4 ,x is a "t :51 m ?an any o!r1 s]i\s & e>ne/ le>n+ is requir$ to meet ! wants ( ^? among :om we live4 ,let u be ?ankful t ! arrangem5ts ( ca!dral bodies d provide quiet places :]e m5 may foll[ a /udi\s c\rse1 & cause _! light to be se5 ?r\gh\t ! l&1 guid+ ! ?\ght ( ^? :o are 9 ne$ ( guidance 9 ?is anxi\s age40 ,admitt+ ! tru? ( ! op5+ s5t5ces we may add t 9 e age s9ce ! supremacy ( ! ,*ur* 0 fir/ %ak5 by ! inv5tion ( pr9t+1 ! recov]y ( ! ,greek & ,lat9 classics1 & ! revival ( sci5ce1 !re has be5 a great deal ( uneasy ?\ght see?+ ?r\gh\t ?is nation & e o!r nation 9 ,*ri/5dom1 & t age by age ?is see?+ has scald$ m & m pitilessly ! dogmas1 ! ,scriptures1 & ! au?ority ( ! ,*ur*1 ^: ,hebrew old clo!s1 z ,c>lyle fitly calls !m1 mu/ soon be lit]ally boil$ to rags4 ,we may also freely admit t ! arrangem5ts ( ,ca!dral bodies d provide quiet places :]e m5 may foll[ a /udi\s c\rse2 b we ask1 h[ _m ( !m really pursue x8 ,h[ _m ( !m cause _! light to %9e ?r\gh\t ! l&8 ,h[ _m guide ! ?\ght ( ^? :o ne$ guidance 9 ?is anxi\s age8 ,is x n z notori\s z x is disgraceful to ! ,*ur*1 t1 ) few exceptions1 ! canons & o!r dignit>ies make sc>cely any contribution to ! ?\ght1 or s*ol>%ip1 or sci5ce ( ! age1 9 return = ! l>ge leisure & ample /ip5ds ) :i* !y are end[$8 ,^! /all$ canons may rum9ate mu*1 ev5 l /all$ ox51 b :at n\ri%m5t d we get f ! rum9ation ( ! =m]8 ,look ?r\gh li/s ( /&>d works1 ( really important works1 publi%$ dur+ ! la/ qu>t] ( a c5tury1 & see h[ few ( !m1 ev5 9 !ology & k9dr$ dep>tm5ts1 h come f ! 8le>n$ leasure0 ( our ri* ca!drals4 ,if !re is "o ?+ m closely connect$ ?an any o!r ) true religion1 t ?+ is money4 ,always ! mo/ spiritual exhortations & speculations end 9 v practical appeals to ! pockets--( c\rse ! pockets ( ! laity4 ,we are rem9d$ :at ,paul ,l\is ,c\ri] said ( ! cl]gy 9 8 day3 8,!y h ne$ ( good examples & w f9d !m among/ u4 ,b if we are /rong] ?an !y z to ! comm&m5ts ( ,god1 !y 9 _! turn h ! advantage ( u 9 respect to ! comm&m5ts ( ! ,*ur*1 :i* !y rememb] bett] ?an we1 & ( :i* ! pr9cipal is1 ,i believe1 to give all we h = heav54 #8,y ask me1' said t wor?y prea*] ,b>lette1 #8h[ to get to ,p>adise8 ,! bells ( ! conv5t tell y3 ,giv+1 giv+1 giv+1' ,! ,lat9 ( ! monk is *>m+3 8,vos quritis a me1 fratres c>issimi1 quomodo itur ad p>adisupi8 ,hoc dicunt vobis campance mona/]ii1 d&o1 d&o1 d&o0 ,v e>ly 9 8 disc\rse does our ,primate r+ ?is favorite *ime ( all *ur* bells1 b ) a noble dis9t]e/$ness1 a magnanim\s depreciation3-- 8,we may ?9k lightly ( ! va/ sums ( money :i* ( late ye>s h be5 p\r$ into ! treasury ( ! ,e/abli%$ ,*ur* = ! re-edification ( our build+s2 we may ?9k lightly ev5 ( ! va/ sums :i* h be5 contribut$ by ! memb]s ( our ,*ur* = ! in/ruction ( our poor] bre?r51 ?9k+ t1 aft] all1 x is n ! silv] & ! gold1 b ! preci\s doctr9e ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 & ! purity & hol9ess :i* att5d ! true pr(ession ( t doctr9e on :i* we h to re/ our claims4 ,b /ill ev5 ! outw>d signs ( ! influ5ce :i* ,god has giv5 u are n to be despis$40 8,we may ?9k lightly ( ! va/ sums ( money60 we1 ! ar*bi%op ) #ae1jjj a ye> & a palace r5t-free1 & ! memb]s ( ! ,ca!dral body ( ,cant]bury ea* ) our sev]al hundr$s a ye> & our snug resid5ces6 ,v lightly1 no d\bt6 ,b 8/ill ev5 ! outw>d signs ( ! influ5ce :i* ,god has giv5 u are n to be despis$40 ,h[ unworldly1 h[ humble1 is our "r rev]5d fa!r 9 ,god2 x is a pity t 8 voice "h has su* a twang ( ,pecksniff & ,uriah ,heap4 ,i really believe t he is too mu* ( a g5tleman to speak 9 ?is tone ) 8 natural voice2 x is t fatal falsetto ( ! pulpit4 ,well1 9 sob] tru?1 ^! ,*ur*m5 _h bett] n despise ! outw>d signs ( _! influ5ce1 = !re is an abundant lack ( inw>d ones4 ,& discreetly d !y boa/ ( ! re-edification ( _! build+s1 = edification or re-edification ( _! congregations1 alas1 !re is little or none :]e( to boa/4 ,hav+ rang ?is prelim9>y diffid5t *ime ( ,d&o d&o1 d&o1 ! ,ar*bi%op revels 9 riot\s peals to ! same words be=e conclud+3-- 8,dep5d ^u x a c\ntry t produces 9 a %ort "t #cj1jjj1jjj sic 9 ,times2 ,daily ,news1 #8?ree millions' to re/ore ! outw>d fabric ( our *ur*es1 w n fail to respond to any appeal :5 made = ! funds :i* may be want$ to assi/ ^? :o o!rwise _c provide !mselves ) a due education t !y may be fitt$ = ! m9i/ry4 ,ano!r matt] :i* ,i ?9k presses ^u u is ?is4 ,is x n desirable some?+ %\ld be done to provide ! means ( pass+ _! la/ days 9 com=t1 = ^? worn out 9 ! s]vice ( ,*ri/8 ,"h aga9 ,i feel confid5t t an appeal to ! weal?y ( ?is c\ntry w\ld be answ]$ at once if ^? :o h ! leisure--none m fit ?an ! dignit>ies ( our ca!dral *ur*es--7 to take up ?is "q1 & to our exi/+ *>ities might well be add$ "s means ( supplem5t+ ! res\rces & meet+ ! wants ( ! poor] cl]gy4 ,i visit$ ye/]day ! ,cl]gy ,orphan ,s*ool4 ,i 0 in=m$ t t s*ool 0 p]fectly full--m full ?an x _h ev] be5 be=e--& /ill !re 7 twice z _m applicants = admission z !re 7 places to admit !m to4 ,does n ?is %[ x is v desirable we %\ld all ( u direct our ef=ts to see t ! *>ity ( our fell[-,*ur*m5 %\ld be appeal$ to1 to assi/ 9 ! education ( ! orphan *ildr5 ( our cl]gy1 & n only ! orphan *ildr580 ,our fell[ ,*ri/ians1 ! laym51 hav+ laid = u ?ree million gold5 eggs 9 a %ort "t 7! lavi% geese67 w n fail to give u m to educate "y m5 = ! m9i/ry2 & m yet to p5sion our worn-out cl]gy2 & m yet aga9 to educate ! *ildr51 orphan & n orphan1 ( our cl]gy4 ,we ar*bi%op & bi%ops1 dean & *apt]1 are s poor1 s poor1 s v v poor1 t we c d no?+ at all = any ( ^! mis]able cl]ical critt]s2 ! :ole rev5ues ( our ,/ate ,*ur* are s insignificant t !y are q inadequate to provide dec5tly = its m9i/]s6 ,b we "k well t our de>1 good1 /upid1 un$ifi$ lay bre?r5 & si/]s w give all ! out-door relief we h ! impud5ce to ask2 w educate our "y & p5sion our old2 m>*+ ev] briskly heav5w>ds to t *e]fule/ *ur* *ime3 ,giv+1 giv+1 giv+2 ,d&o1 d&o1 d&o6 ,does n our ,ar*bi%op rival or outrival t wor?y prea*+ monk1 ,b>lette8 ,"h ,i mu/ pause1 b %all h to return aga9 to ! ,*>ge1 :i* ?reat5s to be a heavy *>ge inde$ to ! purses ( ! ri*] & m fooli% memb]s ( our impov]i%$ ,/ate ,*ur*4 ,,spiritism ,,9 ,,! ,,police ,,c\rt 7#ahgf47 ,we h j _h a c\ple ( pr(essional 8m$iums0 9 ! police c\rts1 & x is to be he>tily hop$ t all _! colleagues ( any notoriety w soon be submitt$ to ! same se>*+ te/1 & duly rew>d$ accord+ to _! m]its4 ,at ,hudd]sfield ! ,rev4 ,francis ,w>d ,monck1 =m]ly a m9i/] at ,bri/ol1 0 clev]ly caught out by ,mr4 ,lodge1 a wooll5 m]*ant & amateur conjur]1 :o at ! close ( a private seance (f]$ to d all ! 8,doctor0 _h done1 & insi/$ on see+ 8 8p>aph]nalia40 ,! ,doctor prote/$ ) pr(use virtu\s indignation1 b 8 detect] 0 firm4 ,at l5g? ?is rev]5d m$ium took refuge 9 8 own b$room & lock$ himself 91 & :ile ! pr(ane sceptics 7 besieg+ ! door he manag$ to escape f ! w9d[ by ! help ( a %eet4 ,9 8 sore ha/e he left beh9d him "s ( ! 8p>aph]nalia10 ^: exi/5ce he _h s indignantly d5i$1 includ+ 8_s h&s0 & prep>$ musical boxes4 ,he took out a w>rant aga9/ ,mr4 ,lodge = ! recov]y ( ^! preci\s articles1 & 0 met by a c\nt]-w>rant issu$ by ! *ief con/able "u ! ,vagrant ,act1 = us+ subtle craft means & devices to deceive & impose on c]ta9 ( h] ,maje/y's subjects2 he be+ *>g$ ) ?us defraud+ "o p]son ( #bj1 :ile ,mr4 ,hepple/on1 a g5]al deal]1 9 ^: h\se ! exposure took place1 _h paid him #d = two sances1 ! prison] assur+ him t ! manife/ations 7 g5u9e1 & 7 produc$ by spiritual ag5cy4 ,! prison]'s solicitor said t ! ,vagrant ,act did n apply to a g5tleman 9 ! position ( ,dr4 ,monck1 :o kept 8 c>riage & ya*t at ,bri/ol4 ,we may admit t ! application ( ! ,vagrant ,act is an awkw>d & r\nd-ab\t mode ( deal+ ) su* cases1 & ! soon] ,p>liam5t 9 its great wisdom provides a m direct & effectual rem$y1 ! bett]2 nor c\ld a /rong] argum5t = its provisions be adduc$ ?an ! fact1 if fact x be1 t ?is rev]5d m$ium by ! illicit production ( spirits v mu* bel[ pro(1 has be5 gett+ money en\gh to keep a c>riage & ya*t4 ,:5 ! ,hudd]sfield magi/rates rem&$ him = a week at ! reque/ ( ! *ief con/able1 (f]+ to accept bail1 himself 9 #bej1 & two sureties 9 #ajj ea*1 ! bail 0 n =?com+2 & ! prison] made a high-m9d$ & pa!tic appeal to ! b5*1 8ask+ !m n to make him suff] ! indignity ( inc>c]ation 9 ! police-cells2 he said he _h =sak5 ev]y?+ to foll[ ?is call+1 believ+ 9 8 inmo/ s\l t x 0 "r40 ,s f> z ,i c see1 a convict$ burgl> or manufactur] ( c\nt]feit co91 might ) z good reason make j su* an appeal2 plead+ pa!tically t he _h =sak5 ev]y?+ to foll[ ?is call+1 affirm+ nobly t he believ$ 9 8 inmo/ s\l t x 0 "r2 :ile z to ! jemmy & ! skeleton keys1 or ! m\lds & ! batt]y1 :i* _h be5 seiz$ 9 8 possession1 !y 7 manife/ly = purely sci5tific exp]im5tal inve/igations--exactly z 7 ! _s-h&s affix$ to wires & ! musical boxes ( ! ,rev4 8,doctor0 ,monck4 ,! ,london case ( 8,doctor0 ,slade1 is too well kn[n to require be+ detail$ "h4 ,z 8 fee 0 a sov]eign1 well-(f p hav+ mu* "t to kill ) any excitem5t1 & empty heads to fill ) any nons5se 7mu* ! same sort ( silly p z ^? = :om "s ,we/-end ,high ,*ur* is ! half-way h\se to ! ,pro-,ca!dral71 mu/ h be5 8 mo/ num]\s visitors4 ,?us ,society ) a capital ,s took great int]e/ 9 him1 & our p5ny daily press1 always ready to p&] to ,society1 & to ! snobb]y ( its read]s :o are n 9 ,society b ev] on _! knees wor%ipp+ x--our p5ny daily press furni%$ full reports ( ! proce$+s4 ,mr4 ,fl[]s1 ! magi/rate at ,b[ ,/reet ,police ,c\rt gave a writt5 judgm5t on ! case1 s5t5c+ ! 8,doctor0 to ?ree mon?s' imprisonm5t ) h>d labor 9 ! ,h\se ( ,correction2 :i* s5t5ce to ! cr$it ( our common s5se1 sadly discr$it$ by mu* t came out on ! trial1 0 receiv$ ) "s applause1 & ,mr4 ,lewis ! prosecut+ solicitor 0 *e]$ by a l>ge cr[d on leav+ ! c\rt4 ,( c\rse1 !re be+ money to back ! 8m$ium10 notice ( appeal 0 giv51 & bail accept$--! def5dant 9 #bjj1 & two sureties ( #ajj ea*4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ! def5ce !re 0 read f ! ,spirituali/ an acc\nt ( a sitt+ ) ,slade by ,mr4 ,s]jeant ,cox1 :o1 z ,mr4 ,fl[]s obs]v$1 w\ld1 if an appeal 7 rais$1 be "o ( ! judges ( t appeal4 ,! said acc\nt1 aft] relat+ v>i\s wond]s1 concludes ?us3 8,i (f] no op9ion on ! causes ( ! ph5om5a1 = ,i h =m$ none4 ,if !y be g5u9e1 x is impossible to exagg]ate _! int]e/ & importance4 ,if !y be an impo/ure x is equally important t ! trick %\ld be expos$ 9 ! only way 9 :i* trick]y c be expla9$--by do+ ! same ?+1 & %[+ h[ x is done40 ,n[ ?is1 at any rate1 seems to %[ judicial fairness if n judicial sagacity2 & is beyond blame1 z hav+ be5 writt5 be=e ! le>n$ ,s]jeant 7unless w>n$ by ! spirits7 c\ld h _h any expectation ( be+ call$ ^u to deliv] a legal judgm5t on ! matt]4 ,b aft] ,mr4 ,fl[]s _h pass$ s5t5ce1 & ! appeal _h be5 rais$1 ?is same ,s]jeant ,cox1 hav+ become a prospective judge ( ! case1 op5$ ! ?ird session ( ! ,psy*ological ,society ( ,great ,brita91 :]e( he is presid5t1 & :i*1 "u su* a presid5t1 w d\btless d a va/ deal = ! sci5ce ( psy*ology4 ,accord+ to ! report ( ! ,/&>d ( ,friday ! #crd in/41 mu* ( ! address ( ?is admirable judge & philosophical presid5t 80 an indictm5t ( mat]iali/ sci5ti/s = _! attitude t[>ds psy*o-logy1 & on ?is po9t he said ! mo/ important ev5t ( ! ye> 9 relation to psy*ology _h be5 ! rec5t prosecution4 ,( ! true motive = t proce$+ !re c\ld be no d\bt4 ,! pret5ce ( public int]e/s 0 transp>5t40 ,to a m]e layman ! words ( ?is judicial ,s]jeant read v mu* l a reckless libel4 ,p]haps only a lawy] c prop]ly appreciate !m4 8,! object really s\ght 0 pla9 en\gh4 ,x 0 n to puni% ,dr4 ,slade1 b to discr$it ?r\gh him all psy*ological ph5om5a1 ! pro( ( ^: exi/5ce 0 de/ruction to ! doctr9es ( mat]ialism4444 ,:e!r ,dr4 ,slade 0 or 0 n guilty1 ! trial _h _h ! unlook$-= effect 6 ( direct+ ! att5tion ( ! :ole public to ! fact t ph5om5a 7 ass]t$ to exi/444 :i* swept away n[ & = ev] ! d>k & debas+ doctr9es ( ! mat]iali/s40 ,aft] :i*1 accord+ to ! same report1 a ,mr4 ,dunlop1 ) admirable gravity1 :e!r s9c]e or ironical1 express$ a high op9ion ( ! judicial m9d ( ! presid5t6 & said t he felt sure t if ! appeal 9 ! ,slade case came be=e ,mr4 ,s]jeant ,cox1 he w\ld give z dispassionate a decision z if he _h _h no previ\s k ( ! circum/ances66 ,= myself1 z a m]e unle>n$ layman1 ,i c only ask 9 a/oni%m5t1 ,is ?is ,s]jeant ,cox1 ) 8 indec5t p>tizan%ip & wild p]sonal imputations1 fit to sit 9 judgm5t--,i w n say on ?is ,slade bus9ess--b on any case at all :i* requires imp>tiality & discretion8 8,! d>k & debas+ doctr9es ( ! mat]iali/s06 ,c any?+ be d>k] & m debas+ 9 a s-call$ civilis$ "t & c\ntry ?an ?is ,spiritism has prov$ itself f ! beg9n+ until b[8 ,i h yet to le>n t ! :ole ( its _w ( spirits1 n[ = _m ye>s at ! beck & call ( c\ntless m$iums1 pr(essional & private1 has ev] dictat$ or writt5 a s+le great s5t5ce1 reveal$ a s+le great tru?--discov]$ a s+le important fact4 ,no?+ b ! dreamie/ drivel1 or delirium1 ! mo/ wret*$ & imbecile juggl+ tricks1 ) all sorts ( evasions1 & deceptions & lies6 ,mr4 ,wallace himself1 "o ( ! few good m5 x has got hold ( by "s weak place 9 _! m9ds1 9 8 evid5ce = ,slade said 8t he atta*$ no importance to ! subject-matt] ( a message1 b only to its be+ writt5 intelligibly1 ! subject-matt] seldom be+ ( any value40 ,& = seldom he might fairly h said nev]4 ,! tru? is ! tru?1 :e!r d>k or bright1 debas+ or ennobl+2 b if we are call$ ^u to consid] a !ory 9 ^! aspects1 :at1 ,i ask aga91 c be m d>k & debas+ ?an ?is1 t we live aft] dea? to rap & turn tables1 play villa9\s snat*es on light musical in/rum5ts1 write badly-spelt bald]da%1 dictate ungrammatical imbecilities or lies1 grasp h&s & jog knees--all = ! pr(it ( %[m5 & ! hy/]ical wond] ( fools8 ,:o w\ld n pref] annihilation to su* a degrad$ & idiotic immortality8 ,%akespe>e1 ,bacon1 ,byron1 ,%elley1 & c\ntless o!rs :o on e>? 7 spl5did g5iuses1 h be5 call$ f _! sph]es by knaves or dupes1 = :at8--to %[ !mselves r$uc$ to ! hide\s /ate ( ,swift's ,/ruldbrugs4 ,! only fam\s "* ,i h he>d (1 n intellectually degrad$ s9ce dea?1 0 ,bucephalus 7see ,secul>i/1 numb] #dj71 :o told ! company t he /ill took great int]e/ 9 lit]>y pursuits1 p>ticul>ly 9 connection ) education2 ,bucephalus1 ^: "n d\btless sugge/$ an anci5t philosoph] to ! %rewd m$ium1 hav+ be5 ! w>-horse ( ,alex&] ! ,great6 ,we are compell$ to accuse ! religion :i* has be5 s long dom9ant among u1 ( fo/]+ ! /ate ( m9d :i* welcomes ^! mis]able m>vels in/ead ( reject+ !m ) scorn4 ,! ,bible ) its ,wit* ( ,endor1 its recognition ( wit*craft1 its magicians1 its angels releas+ ! ,apo/les1 its doctr9es ( ! sup]natural1 its ab\nd+ miracles1 has saturat$ ! p ) sup]/iti\sness1 ^: evil effects ,sci5ce c b sl[ly c\nt]act4 ,& ( ^? :o h ceas$ to submit !mselves to ! ,bible1 ! l>g] numb] are /ill infect$ ) its non-natural _s2 hav+ r5\nc$ "o set ( irrational m>vels1 !y ye>n m or less consci\sly = ano!r to replace x4 ,9 ?is connection1 ! po9t on :i* ,mr4 ,fl[]'s judgm5t turn$ is v significant1 & its significance is increas$ by ! approval ( our mo/ ,*ri/ian press3 8,i mu/ decide accord+ to ! well-kn[n c\rse ( nature40 ,?is is exactly :at ,sci5ce dem&s4 ,c>ry out hone/ly & ?or\ghly ! application ( ?is rule to ! miracles ( ! ,bible1 f ! speak+ s]p5t1 to ! bir?1 resurrection & asc5sion ( ,jesus1 & :at s5t5ce mu/ be pass$ ^u !m8 ,! ,b[ ,/reet ,magi/rate has giv5 u a really excell5t1 concise1 practical maxim ( re?\ght4 ,:5 a ,*ri/ian comes ) 8 sup]natural dogmas & non-natural occurr5ces1 "o has b to answ] on ! judicial au?ority ( ,mr4 ,fl[]s3 8,i mu/ decide accord+ to ! well-kn[n c\rse ( nature40 ,a ,,commission ,,( ,,inquiry ,,on ,,royalty 7#ahgf47 ,! subjects = our solemn consid]ation are ! seclusion ( h] ,mo/ ,graci\s ,maje/y1 & ! compla9ts !rean5t publi%$ 9 sev]al respectable j\rnals4 ,9 ord] to inve/igate ! matt] ?or\ghly1 we con/itut$ ourselves 7! unkn[n numb] x7 into a special ,commission ( ,inquiry4 ,we are happy to /ate t ! said ,commission has conclud$ its ardu\s labors1 & n[ pres5ts its report )9 a week ( its appo9tm5t2 surely ! mo/ prompt & rapid ( commissions4 ,! cause ( ?is cel]ity we take to be ! fact t ! ,commission]s 7 unsal>i$2 we be+ unanim\sly ( op9ion t _h we receiv$ good pay = ! inquiry ?r\gh\t ! p]iod ( our session1 we c\ld h prolong$ x ) c]ta9 b5efit1 if n to ! public yet to ourselves1 = a great numb] ( ye>s4 ,if1 !re=e1 y want a ,commission to d its "w rapidly vote no money = x4 ,& d n fe> t ! mo/ headlong ha/e 9 ga!r+ evid5ce & compos+ ! report w dim9i% ! value ( su* report2 = :5 a ,commission has la/$ = ye>s or mon?s x g5]ally rises 9 a q diff]5t /ate ( ! subject matt] f t 9 :i* x fir/ sat1 & ! report mu/ be p>tly obsolete1 p>tly a jumble ( ana*ronisms4 ,9 brief1 x may be fairly affirm$ z a g5]al rule t no ,commission ( ,inquiry is ( any value at all2 ! appo9tm5t ( "o be+ m]ely a dodge by :i* p :o don't want to act on :at !y & ev]ybody else see q well ) _! nak$ eyes1 set a numb] ( eld]ly g5tlem5 to pore ^u x ) spectacles & magnify+ glasses until daz$ & /upid ) por+1 9 ! hope t ?is process w la/ s long t ere x is f9i%$ ! public w h =gott5 ! matt] altoge!r4 ,& n[ = ! result ( our inquiries on ?is subject1 :i* is n only imm5sely important1 b is ev5 sacr$ to our loyal he>ts4 ,a ,we/-end tradesman compla9s bitt]ly t ?r\gh ! abs5ce ( ! ,c\rt f ,buck+ham ,palace1 & ! dim9i%$ numb] & spl5dor ( royal pomps & ent]ta9m5ts1 ! 8,season0 is = him a v poor season inde$4 ,! ,commission]s1 f9d t ! said tradesman 7^: k seems-limit$ to a k ( 8 bus9ess1 suppos+ he kn[s t7 is rem>kably well (f2 & consid] t ,we/-end tradesm5 h no valid ve/$ int]e/ 9 ,royalty & ! ,civil ,li/1 t at ! wor/ !y d-a capital trade ) ! ari/ocracy & weal?y classes 7tak+ good c>e t ! punctual & hone/ %all amply ov]pay _! losses by ! unpunctual & di%one/72 t if !y are n satisfi$ ) ! ,we/-end1 !y _h bett] try ! ,ea/-end1 & see h[ t w suit !m2 &1 9 %ort1 t ?is tradesman is n wor? li/5+ to4 ,num]\s fa%ionable & noble p 7pr9cipally ladies7 compla9 t !y h no ,c\rt to %9e1 94 ,! ,commission]s ?9k t !y %9e a great deal too mu* already1 & 9 ! mo/ wa/eful mann]1 ga!r$ toge!r by hundr$s1 light glitt]+ on light2 & t if !y really want to %9e b5eficially 9 a c\rt !re are v _m v d>k c\rts 9 ,london :]e ! light ( _! pres5ce w\ld be mo/ welcome4 ,x is compla9$ on behalf ( _! ,royal ,highnesses ! ,pr9ce & ,pr9cess ( ,wales t !y h to p]=m _m ( ! duties ( royalty )\t gett+ a %>e ( ! royal all[ance4 ,! ,commission]s ?9k t if ! necess>y exp5ses ( ! heir to ! ?rone are really too heavy = 8 mode/1 income1 & are increas$ by ! p]=mance ( royal duties1 he _h bett] s5d 9 ye>ly a bill to 8 ,mamma = exp5ses incurr$ on h] acc\nt1 & a duplicate ( ! same to ! ,*ancellor to ! ,ex*equ]2 s t 9 e ,budget ! am\nt ( ! ,civil ,li/ %all be equitably divid$ betwe5 h] ,maje/y & h] ,maje/y's elde/ son1 d\btless to _! common satisfaction4 ,x is compla9$ on behalf ( v>i\s =eign royal or rul+ p]sonages t :ile !y 9 _! homes treat g5]\sly ! visit+ memb]s ( our royal family1 !y are treat$ v %abbily :5 visit+ "h4 ,! ,commission]s ?9k t ,buck+ham ,palace1 be+ seldom or nev] want$ by ! ,que51 & v seldom want$ = ! reception ( ! ,engli% ,c\rt1 %\ld be at all times op5 = su* royal or rul+ visitors2 t a ,"l ,*amb]la91 or o!r su* noble dome/ic s]vant %\ld be detail$ to att5d on !m1 & see to _! hospitable treatm5t 9 all respects2 & t to cov] ! exp5diture on _! acc\nt a fair d$uction %\ld be made f h] ,maje/y's %>e ( ! ,civil ,li/1 :i* d$uction1 be+ equitable h] ,maje/y w\ld no d\bt view ) extreme pleasure4 ,x is compla9$ on ! "p ( h] ,maje/y's4 ,m9i/]s1 t :5 !y want ! royal ass5t & signature to important ,acts ( ,p>liam5t1 !y h to lose a day or two & und]go great fatigue 7:i* is peculi>ly h>d on m5 :o are mo/ly ag$1 & all ov]work$7 9 travell+ to & f ,osborne or ,balmoral4 ,! ,commission]s ?9k ! rem$y pla9 & easy1 z 9 ! two prec$+ cases4 ,let a law be pass$ assum+ t abs5ce1 l sil5ce1 gives1 cons5t2 s t :5ev] h] ,maje/y is n 9 t[n1 ! ,speak] ( ! ,commons or ! ,"l ,*ancellor1 or o!r great (fic] ( ,/ate1 be emp[]$ to seal & sign 9 h] "n1 & g5]ally to p]=m any ( h] real & royal duties1 on ! =mal dem& ( ! ,m9i/ry1 :o always 7& n ! ,que57 are responsible to ,p>liam5t & ! c\ntry = all public acts4 ,a taxpay] compla9s t = f\rte5 ye>s h] ,maje/y has be5 punctually draw+ all moneys allott$ to support ! royal dignity1 :ile /udi\sly ab/a9+ f all1 or ne>ly all1 ! hospitalities & o!r exp5sive functions incid5t to ! support ( ! said dignity4 ,! ,commission]s consid] t h] ,maje/y is p]*ance b5efit+ ! c\ntry m 7& may be well aw>e ( ! fact7 by tak+ h] money = do+ no?+ ?an if %e did some?+ = x2 t if %e didn't take ! said money1 somebody else w\ld 7z = in/ance1 7 %e to abdicate1 ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 become ,k+1 w\ld want & get at lea/ z mu*72 s t :ile our ,gov]nm5t rema9s z x is1 ! compla9t ( ! said taxpay] is fooli%4 ,ano!r ,taxpay]1 :o mu/ be a mo/ mean-m9d$ fell[1 a /rang] to all sacr$ sympa?ies & hall[$ emotions1 says3 8,if a wa%]woman1 be+ /upifi$ by ! dea? ( h] husb&1 neglect$ h] bus9ess = m ?an a week or two1 %e w\ld c]ta9ly lose h] cu/om or employm5t1 & n all ! sanctity ( conjugal grief 7ab\t :i* rev]5tial j\rnali/s gu%7 w\ld make p g on pay+ h] = do+ no?+2 & if ?is wa%]woman _h money en\gh ( h] own to live on com=tably1 p w\ld call h] %ameless & mis]ly if %e ask$ = or accept$ paym5t :ile do+ no?+2 & if ?is wa%]woman _h a l>ge family ( boys & girls ar\nd h]1 & %ut h]self up to brood ^u h] husb&'s dea? = ev5 ?ree or f\r mon?s1 p w\ld reckon h] mad ) selfi% mis]y4 ,! ,commission]s 7z soon z !y recov] f ! /upefaction ( horror into :i* ?is blasphemy has ?r[n !m7 consid] & reply t !re c be no prop] comp>ison ( a ,que5 & a wa%]woman1 & t nobody w\ld ?9k ( in/itut+ "o1 except a brute1 a ,republican1 an ,a!i/1 a ,communi/1 a1 fi5d 9 human =m2 t anyh[ if1 z ?is wret* says1 a wa%]woman w\ld be paid = a week or two )\t work+1 9 consid]ation ( h] conjugal affliction1 x is pla9 t a ,que51 :o 7x w be univ]sally all[$7 is at lea/ a hundr$ ?\s& times z good z a wa%]woman1 is !re=e entitl$ to at lea/ a hundr$ ?\s& times ! 8week or two0 ( sal>y )\t p]=mance ( duty--t is1 to at lea/ #a1ibc or #c1hdf ye>s1 :]eas ?is he>tless & ribald reprobate himself only compla9s t our belov$ ,sov]eign has done no?+ = h] wage ?r\gh\t 8f\rte5 ye>s40 ,! ,commission]s !re=e eject ?is compla9ant ) ineffable scorn2 & only wi% !y knew 8 "n & address1 t !y might d5\nce him = prosecution to ! ,attorney-,g5]al4 ,a ,mal?usian 7:atev] k9d ( creature t may be7 compla9s t h] ,maje/y has set an example ( uncontroll$ fecundity to ! nation & ! royal family1 :i*1 besides be+ g5]ally immoral1 is likely1 at ! mode/ e/imate ( #f1jjj p] annum p] royal baby1 to lead to ! utt] ru9 ( ! realm 9 a few g5]ations4 ,! ,commission]s1 aft] pr(\nd & prolong$ consid]ation1 c only rem>k t !y d n und]/& ! compla9t any bett] ?an ! "n 7:i* !y d n und]/& at all7 ( ! 8,mal?usian20 t !y h always be5 l$ to believe t a l>ge family is a great honor to a legitimately unit$ man & woman2 & t1 f9ally1 !y beg to ref] ! ,mal?usian to ! late ,pr9ce ,consort4 ,a devot$ly loyal ,royali/ 7:o un=tunately does n give ! "n & address ( 8 curator7 compla9s t h] ,maje/y1 by do+ no?+ except receive h] ,civil ,li/1 is tea*+ ! c\ntry t x c get on q z well )\t a mon>* z ) "o1 & might !re=e j z well1 & inde$ v mu* bett]1 put ! am\nt ( ! ,civil ,li/ into its own pocket & call itself a ,republic4 ,! ,commission]s rem>k t ?is p]son seems ! mo/ rational ( ! :ole lot ( compla9ants 7mo/ rational1 n = 8 loyalty1 b mo/ rational z to ! gr\nds ( 8 compla9t1 f 8 own po9t ( view2 9 accordance ) ! dictum1 8,a madman reasons rightly f wrong premises2 a fool wrongly f "r ones107 & t 8 surmise is v probably correct--namely1 t h] ,maje/y is really a ,republican 9 pr9ciple1 b n lik+ 7z is p]fectly natural 9 h] position7 to publicly pr(ess & advocate op9ions s oppos$ to ! worldly int]e/s ( all h] fri5ds & relatives1 has be5 cont5t to fur!r ^! op9ions practically = f\rte5 ye>s pa/ by h] conduct1 )\t say+ a ^w on ! subject4 ,! ,commission]s1 h[ev]1 f9d "o s]i\s objection to ?is surmise 9 ! fact t if h] ,maje/y is really a ,republican at he>t1 %e mu/ wi% to exclude ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales f ! ,?rone2 :ile x seems to !m t ! intimate k %e mu/ h ( 8 wisdom & virtues 7n to speak ( h] mo!rly affection7 _c b make h] feel t no great] bless+ c\ld come to ! nation aft] h] dea? ?an 8 reign+ ov] x4 ,z ?is is ! only compla9t :i* ! ,commission]s f9d at once well-f\nd$ & n easy to rem$y1 !y are happy to "k t x is conf9$ to ! v insignificant class ( p]sons :o are 8devot$ly loyal ,royali/s40 ,! ,commission]s ?us feel !mselves b\nd to report t all ! compla9ts !y h he>d aga9/ our belov$ & graci\s ,sov]eign 7except ! "o la/ cit$1 :i* is ( no importance7 are )\t f\ndation1 or frivol\s1 or easily rem$i$1 & t our belov$ & graci\s ,sov]eign 7:om may ,heav5 long pres]ve67 c\ld n d bett] ?an %e is n[ do+1 9 do+ no?+4 ,b 9 ord] to obviate su* compla9ts1 :i* d mu* h>m1 :e!r ill or well f\nd$1 & :i* especially pa9 ! delicate susceptibilities ( all respectable m5 & wom51 ! ,commission]s h ?\ght x _! duty to draw up ! foll[+ project ( a ,con/itution1 n to come into =ce until ! dea? ( our pres5t belov$ & graci\s ,sov]eign 7:i* may ,god1 if s x please ,him1 long av]t671 & to be modifi$ 9 its details accord+ to ! be/ wisdom ( our national ,h\se ( ,palav]4 ,draft ,:]eas x is treasonable to talk ( de?ron+ a mon>*1 b !re c be no disloyalty 9 prev5t+ a p]son n yet a mon>* f becom+ "o3 ,& :]eas x is consid]$ by v _m1 & seems prov$ by ! exp]i5ce ( ! la/ ---- ye>s t ! c\ntry c d q well )\t a mon>*1 & may !re=e save ! extra exp5se ( mon>*y3 ,& :]eas x is calculat$ t f ! accession ( ,george ,i4 ( bless$ memory until ! decease ( ! mo/ belov$ ( ,que5s1 ,victoria1 a p]iod ( upw>ds ( a c5tury & a half1 ! ,royal ,family ( ! ,h\se ( ,guelph h receiv$ full & fair paym5t 9 e respect = _! g5]\s & h]oic conduct 9 com+ to occupy ! ?rone & o!r high places ( ?is k+dom1 & 9 sav+ u f ! uncon/itutional ,/u>ts3 ,& :]eas ! said ,/u>ts may n[ be consid]$ ext9ct1 & ?us no long] dang]\s to ?is realm3 ,& :]eas ! said ,royal ,family ( ! ,h\se ( ,guelph is s prolific t ! nation _c hope to support all ! memb]s !re( = a long p]iod to come 9 a royal mann]3 ,& :]eas ! ,dukes ( ?is realm are acc\nt$ lib]al & c\rte\s g5tlem53 ,& :]eas ! con/itution ( our c\ntry is s f> ,v5etian t x _c b be improv$ 9 h>mony & consi/5cy by be+ made m ,v5etian /ill3 ,be x enact$1 etc41 ,t ! ,?rone n[ vacant ?r\gh ! ev]-to-be-deplor$ dea? ( h] late mo/ graci\s ,maje/y %all rema9 vacant4 ,t ! mem-ers ( :at has be5 hi!rto ! ,royal ,family keep all ! prop]ty !y h accumulat$1 ! nation resum+ f !m all grants ( s9ecures & o!r sal>i$ appo9tm5ts4 ,t no memb] ( ! said ,family be eligible = any public appo9tm5t :atev] = at lea/ "o hundr$ ye>s4 ,t ! ,dukes 9 ! ord] ( _! s5iority %all act z ,doges 7) :atev] title be consid]$ ! be/7 ye> & ye> ab\t1 "u p5alty ( l>ge f9es 9 cases ( refusal1 save :5 su* refusal is support$ by cle> pro( ( pov]ty 7be+ rev5ue "u a settl$ m9imum71 imbecility1 brutality1 or o!r s]i\s disqualification4 ,t no memb]s ( a ducal family )9 a c]ta9 degree ( relation%ip to ! head ( ! h\se be eligible = any public appo9tm5t :atev]2 ! head ( ! h\se be+ eligible = ! ,doge%ip only4 ,t ! duties ( ! ,doge be simply to seal & sign ,acts ( ,p>liam5t1 proclamations1 etc41 :5 reque/$ to d s by ! ,m9i/ry2 & to ex]cise hospitality to royal or rul+ & o!r repres5tatives ( =eign c\ntries1 z well z to di/+ui%$ natives4 ,t a fair & ev5 excessive all[ance be made to ! ,doge = ! exp5ses ( 8 ye> ( (fice4 ,t ! royal palaces be (ficial resid5ces ( ! ,doge4 ,t ! ,doge be free f all political responsibility z f all political p[]2 b be responsible = p]=m+ lib]ally & c\rte\sly ! duties ( hospitality1 s t ,buck+ham ,palace %all n contra/ pa9fully ) ! ,mansion ,h\se4 ,etc41 etc4 ,god pres]ve ! ,doge6 ,! ,commission ( ,inquiry hav+ ?us triumphantly v9dicat$ our belov$ & graci\s ,sov]eign aga9/ ! cruel asp]sions ( p 9 g5]al1 & hav+ moreov] draft$ a plan = obviat+ su* asp]sions aga9/ any ,briti% ,k+ or ,que5 9 future1 ends its ,report1 & dissolves itself1 ) humble ?ankfulness to ,god ,almighty ^: grace alone has emp[]$ x to conclude its ardu\s labors s spe$ily1 & ) results s incalculably b5eficial4 ,p4 ,s4--,s9ce ! above report 0 drawn up1 t ard5t ,engli% patriot & loyali/1 ,b5jam9 ,disraeli1 be+ by ! grace ( ,god & ! late ,e>l ( ,d]by ,prime ,m9i/] ( ?is realm1 has propos$ t ,p>liam5t %all enable h] ,mo/ ,graci\s ,maje/y to assume ! additional title ( ,empress ( ,india1 & ,p>liam5t has s f> humbly ass5t$4 ,be+ sore press$ by _m cantank]\s p]sons to give valid reasons = ?is *ange1 he has giv5 reasons _m & weighty2 su* z ! e>ne/ desire ( ! pr9ces & p ( ,india1 :i* desire has be5 s abundantly express$ t ! expressions !re( _c be produc$ le/ !y %\ld ov]:elm ,p>liam5t & de/roy ! balance ( ! _w 9 g5]al2 !n ! impos+ au?ority ( 8,:itak]'s ,almanack10 a diss5t+ m9i/] & a s*ool-girl ag$ twelve3 & la/ly ! necessity ( su* a title = sc>+ all ! ,russias f ,india4 ,b ,i believe t 9 def]5ce to ! well-kn[n mode/y ( h] ,mo/ ,graci\s ,maje/y he has n produc$ ! mo/ cog5t reason ( all1 :i* is t = h] wond]ful & cont9ual goodness dur+ ! pa/ f\rte5 ye>s 9 ab/a9+ f ! active functions ( royalty1 ?us n only do+ no mis*ief b prep>+ u = a ,republic de jure by habituat+ u to a ,republic de facto1 %e m]its a great rew>d2 & t1 z %e has already m money ?an %e kn[s :at to d )1 ?is rew>d ( royal virtue c mo/ fitt+ly be r5d]$ by h] grateful subjects promot+ h] to ! rank ( ,empress4 ,& x %\ld be not$ t :]eas ! old title ( ,que5 has a c]ta9 /r5g? & /ability 9 ! habitudes if n 9 ! affections ( ! p1 ! new fangl$ title ( ,empress has no su* support1 s t 9 assum+ x our belov$ mon>* is b work+ consi/5tly & resolutely t[>d ! great end ( h] reign1 ! spe$y abolition ( mon>*y & e/abli%m5t ( a ,republic4 ,a ,,bible ,,lesson ,,on ,,mon>*y 7#ahgf47 ,! old !ory ( 8,! "r div9e ( k+s to gov]n wrong10 & ! mu*-quot$ text1 8,fe> ,god & honor ! k+10 seem to h impress$ _m good p ) ! notion t ! ,bible is 9 favor ( mon>*y4 ,b 8k+0 9 ! text pla9ly has ! g5]al mean+ ( 8rul]10 & w\ld be equally applicable to ! ,presid5t ( a ,republic4 ,9 ,romans xiii4 #a--c1 we read3 8,let e s\l be subject unto ! high] p[]s4 ,= !re is no p[] b ( ,god3 ! p[]s t be are orda9$ ( ,god4 ,:osoev] !re=e resi/e? ! p[]1 resi/e? ! ord9ance ( ,god3 & !y t resi/ %all receive to !mselves damnation4 ,= rul]s are n a t]ror to good works1 b to ! evil40 ,)\t /opp+ to discuss ! bold ass]tion 9 ! la/ s5t5ce1 we may rem>k t ! real tea*+ ( ?is passage is t ,*ri/ians ought to be indiff]5t to politics1 quietly accept+ :atev] gov]nm5t !y f9d 9 p[]2 = if ! p[]s t be are orda9$ ( ,god1 or 9 o!r words1 if might is "r1 all =ms ( gov]nm5t are equally entitl$ to ob$i5ce s long z !y actually exi/4 ,( c\rse ,*ri/ians are n n[1 & = ! mo/ "p h n be5 = c5turies1 really indiff]5t to politics1 because = ! mo/ "p !y n[ are & long h be5 ,*ri/ians only 9 "n2 b x is easy to und]/& f ! ,new ,te/am5t itself :y ! fir/ ,*ri/ians naturally 7 ?us indiff]5t1 & :y ,*ri/ianity has nev] af=d$ any political inspiration4 ,no?+ c be cle>] to "o :o reads ! ,new ,te/am5t hone/ly & )\t prejudice ?an ! fact t ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les believ$ t ! end ( ! _w 0 at h&4 ,?us 9 ,matt1 xxiv41 ,jesus aft] =etell+ ! com+ to judgm5t ( ! son ( man 9 ! cl\ds ( heav5 ) p[] & great glory1 :5 ! angels %all ga!r ! elect f ! f\r w9ds1 adds1 v4 #cd1 8,v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,?is g5]ation %all n pass1 till all ^! ?+s be fulfill$40 ,?is is repeat$ 9 almo/ ! same words 9 ,m>k xiii41 & ,luke xxi41 & a c>eful read+ ( ! ,epi/les %[s t _! writ]s 7 pr(\ndly influ5c$ by ?is prophecy4 ,b ) ! _w com+ to an end s soon1 x w\ld be z absurd to take any int]e/ 9 its politics z = a travell] /opp+ two or ?ree days 9 an inn to conc]n himself self ) s*emes = rebuild+ x1 :5 ab\t to leave = a f> c\ntry :]e he int5ds settl+ = life4 ,if !re=e we want any political guidance f ! ,holy ,scriptures1 we mu/ g to ! ,old ,te/am5t1 n to ! ,new4 ,n[ ! fir/ lesson on ,mon>*y1 :i* we rememb] made u ?9k ev5 9 *ildhood1 is ! fable ( ! trees elect+ a k+1 told by ,jo?am1 ! son ( ,gideon1 9 ,judges ix4 ,! trees 9 ! process ( ?is election %[$ a judgm5t mu* sup]ior to t :i* m5 usually %[ 9 su* a bus9ess4 ,x is true t !y did n select fir/ ! mo/ /rong & /alw>t ( trees1 ! c$> or ! oak1 b !y _h ! good s5se to *oose ! mo/ sweet-natur$ & b\ntiful1 ! olive1 !n ! fig1 !n ! v9e4 ,b ! b\ntiful trees ?us *os5 _h good s5se too1 & w\ld n =sake ! fatness & ! sweetness & ! w9e :i* *e]e? ,god & man1 to rule ov] _! fell[ trees4 ,!n ! poor trees1 l a jilt$ girl :o m>ries 9 sple5 ! fir/ scamp %e comes across1 ask$ ! bramble to be _! k+2 & t b>r5 good-=-no?+ ( c\rse accept$ eag]ly ! cr[n :i* ! noble & g5]\s _h refus$1 & call$ ^u ! trees to put _! tru/ 9 its scraggy %ad[1 8& if n1 let fire come out ( ! bramble1 & dev\r ! c$>s ( ,lebanon40 ,"y z we 7 :5 ?is fable fir/ caught our att5tion1 we mus$ a good deal ov] x1 & ev5 !n began to le>n t ^? mo/ eag] = supremacy1 ! mo/ =w>d c&idates 9 elections1 are ne>ly always brambles1 n olives or fig-trees or v9es2 & t ! fir/ ?\ght ( a bramble1 :5 made rul] ov] its bett]s1 is naturally to de/roy ) fire ! c$>s ( ,lebanon4 ,b ,god himself 9 ! case ( ! ,israelites has v\*saf$ to u a v cle> judgm5t on ! "q ( ,mon>*y4 ,9 ! rem>kable con/itution = t p :i* he gave to ,moses1 he did n include a k+1 & ,israel rema9$ )\t a k+ = m ye>s ?an x is wor? :ile endeavor+ to c\nt "h4 ,we read1 #a ,samuel viii41 h[ 8,all ! eld]s ( ,israel ga!r$ !mselves toge!r1 & came to ,samuel unto ,hamah1 & said unto him1 ,behold ?\ art old1 & ?y sons walk n 9 ?y ways3 n[ make u a k+ to judge u l all ! nations4 ,b ! ?+ displeas$ ,samuel1 :5 !y said1 ,give u a k+ to judge u4 ,& ,samuel pray$ unto ! ,"l4 ,& ! ,"l said unto ,samuel1 ,he>k5 unto ! voice ( ! p 9 all t !y say unto !e3 = !y h n reject$ !e1 b !y h reject$ me1 t ,i %\ld n reign ov] !m4 8444 ,n[ !re=e he>k5 unto _! voice3 h[-beit yet prote/ solemnly unto !m1 & %[ !m ! mann] ( ! k+ t %all reign ov] !m40 ,"s /ud5ts ( ! ,bible may h ?\ght t ,god's sev]e condemnation ( ! ,israelites = want+ a k+ arose *iefly f w\nd$ pride1 f ! fact t !y _h reject$ him1 & we _c affirm t ?is feel+ did n inflame 8 ang]1 = he himself has said t he is a jeal\s ,god2 b ! prote/ :i* he ord]s ,samuel to make1 & ! exposition ( ! common evils ( k+%ip1 prove cle>ly t ,god did n 7& !re=e1 ( c\rse1 does n7 approve ?is =m ( gov]nm5t4 ,&1 inde$1 x is pla9 t if he _h approv$ x1 he w\ld h giv5 x to 8 *os5 p at fir/4 ,= al?\gh div9es h t]m$ ! =m ( gov]nm5t "u :i* ! ,jews liv$ be=e ! k+s a !ocracy1 ,god did n !n rule imm$iately1 b always ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a high-prie/ or judge1 & c\ld h gov]n$ ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a k+ _h he ?\ght x well s to d4 ,& he :o reads ! hi/ory ( ! ,jews "u ! ,judges1 z conta9$ 9 ! ,book ( ,judges1 & especially ! n>ratives 9 *apt]s xvii4 to xxi4 :i* illu/rate ! condition ( ,jewi% society 9 ^? days :5 8!re 0 no k+ 9 ,israel3 e man did t :i* 0 "r 9 8 own eyes10 w see t ,god mu/ h ?\ght a ,mon>*y v vile & odi\s inde$ :5 he 0 angry at ! reque/ = x1 & impli$ t x 0 actually worse ?an t gov]nm5t by ,judges alt]nat$ ) bondage "u neighbor+ tribes :i* ! !ologians call a !ocracy4 ,samuel w>n$ ! p ( :at a k+ w\ld d1 & d\btless ?\ght he 0 w>n+ !m ( ! wor/1 b k+s h f> out/ripp$ all t ! prophet c\ld =esee4 ,! k+1 he said1 w take y\r sons to be 8 w>riors & s]vants2 & w take y\r daught]s to be confection>ies1 & cooks1 & bak]s4 ,?is 0 ! tru?1 & no?+ b ! tru?1 b x 0 n ! :ole tru?2 = ! sons h be5 tak5 to be f> worse ?an m]e w>riors & s]vants1 & ! daught]s = mu* vil] purposes ?an cook+ & bak+4 ,samuel goes on3 8,& he w take y\r fields1 & y\r v9ey>ds1 & y\r olivey>ds1 ev5 ! be/ ( !m1 & give !m to 8 s]vants0--:5 he does n keep !m = himself might h be5 add$4 8,& he w take ! t5? ( y\r se$1 & ( y\r v9ey>ds1 & give to 8 (fic]s1 & to 8 s]vants40 ,surely mu* m ?an a t5?1 ,o ,samuel6 ,we w n quote ! rema9d] ( ?is wise w>n+4 ,l mo/ wise w>n+s x 0 ineffectual2 ! fooli% p insi/$ on hav+ a k+1 & 9 ! foll[+ *apt]s we read h[ ,saul ! ,son ( ,ki%1 go+ =? to seek 8 fa!r's asses1 f\nd 8 own subjects4 ,! condemnation ( ,mon>*y by ,god1 z we read x 9 ?is in/ance1 is s ?or\gh & g5]al t we feel b\nd to add a few words on an exceptional case 9 :i* a k+ is highly extoll$ 9 ! ,scriptures1 )\t any actions be+ record$ ( him1 z 9 ! in/ances ( ,david & ,solomon1 to nullify ! praise4 ,! k+ 9 "q 0 ,mel*iz$ek1 ,k+ ( ,salem1 & prie/ ( ! mo/ high ,god1 :o met ,abram return+ f ! defeat ( ! f\r k+s & bless$ him1 & to :om ,abram gave ti!s ( all1 z we read 9 ,g5esis xiv4 ,b ?is %ort notice ( ,mel*iz$ek 9 ,g5esis does n by any means sugge/ to u ! full wond]fulness ( 8 "*1 ?\gh we naturally conclude f x t he 0 inde$ an important p]sonage to :om ,abram gave ti!s ( all4 ,! ,new ,te/am5t1 h[ev]1 comes to our aid1 & = once gives u a mo/ valuable political lesson1 ?\gh ! inspir$ writ] 0 f> f ?9k+ ( political in/ruction :5 he wrote ! passage4 ,9 ,hebrews vi41 #bj1 & vii41 #a to #c1 we read3 8,jesus1 made an ,high ,prie/ = ev] aft] ! ord] ( ,mel*is$ec4 ,= ?is ,mel*is$ec1 ,k+ ( ,salem1 prie/ ( ! mo/ high ,god1 :o met ,abraham return+ f ! slaught] ( ! k+s1 & bless$ him2 to :om also ,abraham gave a t5? "p ( all2 fir/ be+ by int]pretation ,k+ ( righte\sness1 & aft] t also ,k+ ( ,salem1 :i* is ,k+ ( peace2 )\t fa!r1 )\t "m1 )\t desc5t1 hav+ nei!r beg9n+ ( days nor end ( life2 b made l unto ! ,son ( ,god2 abide? a prie/ cont9ually40 ,n[ he to :om ,jesus is comp>$1 & :o is l ! ,son ( ,god1 is cle>ly ! noble/ ( *>act]s2 & !re=e1 z ! hi/ory 9 ! fir/ book ( ,samuel tea*es u t ,mon>*y is g5]ally to be avoid$1 ^! f9e v]ses f ! ,epi/le to ! ,hebrews del9eate = u ! exceptional k+ ^: reign is to be desir$4 ,! del9eation is q ma/]ly1 = a few l9es give u *>act]i/ics :i* _c be ov]look$ or mi/ak54 ,?is model mon>* mu/ be a prie/ ( ! mo/ high ,god--a k+ ( righte\sness & k+ ( peace2 )\t fa!r1 )\t "m1 )\t desc5t1 hav+ nei!r beg9n+ ( days nor end ( life2 b made l unto ! ,son ( ,god4 ,:5ev] & :]ev] su* a g5tleman is met )1 we w\ld advise ev5 ! mo/ zeal\s ,republicans to put him =?) ^u ! ?rone4 ,b 9 ! abs5ce ( su* a g5tleman we c h>dly d wrong if we foll[ ! good advice ( ,samuel dictat$ by ,god ,almighty1 & manage )\t any ,mon>*4 ,,pr9cipal ,,tullo* ,,on ,,p]sonal ,,immortality two exc]pts4 7#ahgg47 ,dr4 ,tullo* has ! s5se to p]ceive & ! c&or to ackn[l$ge t ev5 to ^? :o h n any fai? 9 ,god or ,immortality1 dea? ne$ n be t]rible1 & (t5 is n2 t !y may be resign$ or peaceful1 & meet ! inevitable ) a calm front2 t !y may be ev5 glad to be done ) ! /ruggle ( exi/5ce4 ,( c\rse ?is is no news to u :o h /ood at ! b$side ( dy+ ,mat]iali/s & ,a!i/s1 or are famili> ) tru/wor?y well-au!nticat$ acc\nts ( ! la/ h\rs ( su* p]sons4 ,/ill x is enc\rag+ to f9d a di/+ui%$ & influ5tial m9i/] op5ly recognis+ ! facts1 in/ead ( di/ort+ !m ) ! old contemptible pi\s fictions1 aga9 & aga9 repeat$ aft] be+ aga9 & aga9 refut$4 ,b ,dr4 ,tullo* consid]s t only ! light ( ! high] life 9 ,*ri/ c glorify dea?4 ,x w\ld h be5 well _h he be5 m specific z to ?is high] life & ! glory x ca/s on dea?4 ,if !y are z describ$ at l5g? 9 ! only au?oritative ,*ri/ian ,scripture on ! subject1 ! ,book ( ,revelation1 x seems to me t ! life is any?+ b high1 & radiates any?+ b glory4 ,h[ev]1 ta/es diff]1 & man is a que] fell[2 & !re may actually exi/ _m p :o w\ld pref] to annihilation a sort ( ev]la/+ ,moody & ,sankey meet+1 & w\ld ev5 reg>d ?is z cele/ial beatitude4 ,conc]n+ su* ,i w only say ) ,goe!1 ,i hope ,i %an't g to heav5 ) t lot6 ,yet ^! are n q ! l[e/ ( ! l[ 9 our civilis$ ,*ri/5dom2 or are !re n _m :o look =w>d ) complac5cy & ev5 en?usiasm to a life beyond dea?1 :]e9 !y %all be l>gely employ$ 9 rapp+ tables1 jogg+ arms & scrawl+ illit]ate nons5se8 ,dr4 ,tullo*1 9 quot+ ,/4 ,paul1 seems to =get t he 0 writ+ ( himself & 8 fell[ ,*ri/ians1 to :om 8 words 7 ?or\ghly applicable2 n ( mank9d 9 g5]al1 to :om !y 7 n1 & by ! con/ruction ( ! s5t5ce c\ld n be4 8,if 9 ?is life only we h hope 9 ,*ri/1 we are ( all m5 ! mo/ mis]able20 we1 ! ,*ri/ians4 ,& :y w\ld !y be ( all m5 ! mo/ mis]able8 ,cle>ly because1 9 ob$i5ce to ! injunctions ( _! ,ma/]1 !y _h cut !mselves (f f ?is _w t !y might secure ! next2 _h r5\nc$ weal?1 honor1 society1 enjoym5t1 all int]e/ 9 art1 sci5ce1 lit]ature1 all political & national aspirations1 & _h c\rt$ obloquy & p]secution2 s t if ! next life %\ld turn out to be a mock]y1 a delusion & a sn>e1 !y 7 ( all m5 ! mo/ mis]able1 be+ ! mo/ mis]ably delud$4 ,^? poor simple e>ly ,*ri/ians 7on ! %[+1 true or false1 ( ! books all ,*ri/ians rev]e z sacr$ & div9e71 hav+ only ,jesus & 8 apo/les to in/ruct !m1 _h n rea*$ t l(ty m]cantile wisdom :i* made ! late ,mr4 ,b9ney "o ( ! mo/ popul> prea*]s 9 our pi\s & m]cantile c\ntry1 :5 he solv$ ! problem ( ,h[ to ,make ! ,be/ ( ,bo? ,worlds4 ,( o!r-worldl9ess !y inde$ _h en\gh & to sp>e2 b !y lack$ ! l>ge mod]n grasp :i* comb9es & int]m+les x ) an equal measure ( ?is worldl9ess4 8,!y didn't "k ev]y?+ d[n 9 ,judee20 & ,/4 ,paul1 ?\gh fairly intellig5t & cultivat$ = 8 b5ight$ "t1 0 9 a deplorable ne$ ( "s lessons f ,weigh-h\se ,*apel4 ,:5 ! wor?y ,pr9cipal says t m5 _c f9d /r5g? or com=t 9 :at has be5 call$ ! ,religion ( ,humanity1 & t !y crave a p]sonal life1 is he aw>e t he has desc5d$ f ! highl&s ( morality & tru? to ! l[e/ l[l&s ( ,paley & ,b9ney exp$i5cy8 ,is he aw>e t he is moreov] begg+ ! "q1 mak+ ! mon/r\s assumption t m5 mu/ get :at !y crave8 ,i call ?is ! *ildi% lollipop attraction ( religion1 s absurd z to be really b5ea? ! contempt ( full-gr[n m5 & wom54 ,j z "y ones w\ld look =w>d to hav+ ! free range z long z !y lik$ 7:i* !y w\ld int]pret = ev] & ev]7 ( %ops full ( sweeties1 s ^? big babies1 our de> simple ,*ri/ian bre?r51 look =w>d to _! ,lubb]l& ( et]nal bliss1 9 s++ ,glory6 ,glory6 ,glory6 ,_! claim to x is purely ! infant's1 because !y w\ld l x4 ,_! m\?s wat]1 !y lick _! lips1 !y gurgle luxuri\sly ) ! =eta/e3 8,oh1 we %all be s 'ap-'ap-'appy6 ,canaan is a happy place2 we'll g to ! l& ( ,canaan60 ,& usually ^! beatific adult babies are creatures su* z an intellig5t man w\ld be a%am$ to br+ into ! _w1 mu* m a ,god4 ,y c't endure an h\r ( _! society "h1 & !y pe/] y to come & sp5d et]nity ) !m6 ,i am really sorry to f9d ,dr4 ,tullo* 9 su* company4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i ask ! read] to note especially ! prea*]'s av[al t 8 fai? 9 p]sonal immortality has no w>rant f ,nature1 no w>rant f ,sci5ce2 nay1 m1 t ! sugge/ions ( sci5tific analysis 8mock+ly sift ! s\rces ( life only to h9t our mortality40 ,!re is inde$ no temp] ( mock]y 9 ,sci5ce1 b its sob]e/ d$uctions may well seem to mock ) a t]rible d]ision ! inord9ate gre$ & self-conceit ( m51 :o1 because !y pr(ess an unsci5tific & unnatural fai?1 h lo/ all s5se ( proportion betwe5 _! inf9itesimal selves & ! inf9ite ,univ]se4 ,,! ,,e/abli%$ ,,*ur* ,its ,real ,z ,di/+ui%$ ,f ,its ,app>5t ,/r5g? 7#ahfb47 ,9 discussions ) 8,infidels10 ,*ur*m5 are v ready ) ! taunt1 8,y are b a h&ful (' fanatics4 ,ne>ly ! :ole intellect ( ! nation is = u & aga9/ y40 ,9 g5]al ! taunt is m]ely p>ri$ by a 8,:at matt]1 if we are "r80 :]eas x %\ld also be retort$ by a c\nt]-?ru/ ( d5ial4 ,=1 9 tru?1 b a v small "p ( ! intellect ( ! nation--i4e41 intellect 9 ! only s5se 9 :i* x is ( importance--active intellect1 is devot$ to ! ,e/abli%m5t or ev5 to ! ,e/abli%m5t & ! s-call$ ,diss5t]s comb9$4 ,if !y only are ! true soldi]s ( ! ,*ur* militant :om %e spiritually fe$s & equips = ! w>f>e ( life1 & :o are loyal to h] ) _! :ole he>t & m9d1 h[ _m legions mu/ be d$uct$ f ! armies ga!r$ r\nd h] bann]s be=e we c fairly e/imate h] actual p[] 9 ! field6 ,%\ld ,jesus come to elim9ate 8 true foll[]s f ! multitudes ( pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians1 z ,gideon select$ 81 ?ree hundr$ f ! two & ?irty ?\s& ,israelites1 let u consid] :om he w\ld reject4 ,fir/1 all ! c[>ds & hypocrites :o simply cl+ to :at appe>s ! dom9ant p>ty1 & :o w\ld !re=e call !mselves ,a!i/s 7 ,a!ism 9 ! asc5dant2 a vile brood1 ! incumbrance & disgrace ( e cause !y adopt2 8hateful to ,god & to ! enemies ( ,god02 ( :om ev5 to write is n pleasant4 ,secondly1 ! indiff]5t ?r\gh lack ( vitality2 m5 ( tepid he>t & in]t bra91 :o are incapable ( any /rong sane affection4 ,i use ! ^w sane because ^! creatures h int5se self-love1 :i* 9 its ess5ce is insane2 & because also !y may be fr5zi$ by ! drunk5ness ( fanaticism1 9 :i* /ate !y c die z devot$ly z !y c murd] atroci\sly4 ,! adhesion ( ^! also ,i c\nt no ga9 to any cause4 ,?irdly1 ! indiff]5t ?r\gh excess ( vitality1 includ+ ! mo/ em95t 8practical0 m51 soldi]s1 sailors1 lawy]s1 eng9e]s1 /atesm54 ,^!1 apply+ _! :ole en]gies to _! sev]al pr(essions1 r>ely tr\ble !mselves ) !ological any m ?an ) o!r extrane\s matt]s1 b passively acquiesce 9 :atev] cre$ may be preval5t ar\nd !m4 ,_! real *ur* is ! _w2 _! real wor%ip is labor2 & !y no m add to ! /r5g? ( _! nom9al *ur* ?an did ! savants to t ( ,napoleon's army 9 ,egypt--^? savants :om ! wise ,napoleon always ord]$ 7) ! donkeys7 to ! c5tre :5ev] an attack 0 expect$4 ,to ^! mu/ be add$ all ! m5 :om we call f9e animals1 :o enjoy su* a r$-blood$ life 9 ?is _w t !y are n subject to bili\s =ebod+s ( ano!r4 ,"s classes ( ! mo/ fam\s m5--! poets1 philosoph]s1 doctors1 physici/s1 ma!maticians--are comm&$ by _! v vocations to ?9k s]i\sly on "s ( ! great !ological que/ions1 & !re=e1 :e!r rang$ = or aga9/ ! ,*ur*1 c\nt = some?+4 ,! read] mu/ ask 8 memory :e!r _! weight 9 ! balance has prepond]at$ = or?odoxy or = het]odoxy4 ,! /atesm5 ,i h c\nt$ among ! indiff]5t1 because _! support ( religion1 9 :atev] =m1 has be5 almo/ univ]sally no m ?an political4 ,f\r?ly1 ! sup]subtle1 includ+ laym5 & div9es ( fir/-rate tal5t2 :o _c help delight+ 9 ! ex]cise ( _! skill ( f5ce1 & :o in/9ctively feel t x is mu* h>d] to *ampion any exi/+ in/itution ?an to attack x1 & naturally 7l all unconqu]able knights-errant7 pref] ! mo/ difficult devoir4 ,_! adhesion to ! ,*ur*1 !re=e1 ?\gh seem+ to /r5g!n x1 really proclaims its weakness4 ,macaulay tells u h[ ,halifax1 ! ,trimm]1 always jo9$ ! los+ side4 ,fif?ly1 ! supremely rev]5tial1 includ+ ! v be/ ( ! laym5 & div9es2 m5 ^: l(ty reason is dr[n$ 9 a yet deep] fai?1 z m\nta9-peaks high z ! highe/ 9 air are said to be subm]g$ 9 ! abysses ( ! ,atlantic4 ,9 _m cases ^! might be rank$ 9 ! prec$+ class2 = x is a g5]al rule t ! m rev]5ce1 ! m subtlety4 ,!y see--h[ cle>ly6--! flaws & imp]fections ( _! ,*ur*1 !y ev5 realise ! dang] ( its total fall2 b !y _c te> !mselves away f ! v5]able build+ :]e9 all _! =efa!rs wor%ipp$1 9 ^: consecrat$ prec9cts all _! =efa!rs 7 buri$ 9 hopes ( a happy resurrection2 ^: *ants 7 ! raptur\s music & ^: w9d[s 7 ! heav5ly glories ( _! pure *ildhood2 ^: pray]s !y repeat$ night aft] night & morn+ aft] morn+ at _! "m's knee4 ,c !y leave ?is1 ) all its treasur$ hol9ess ( antiquity = "s new bold gl>+ erection1 :]e9 m5 c]ta9ly congregate ta talk ab\t ,god1 b :i* might j z well be us$ z a w>eh\se or a manufactory8 ,no2 r ?an leave x !y w believe1 !y w =ce !mselves to believe1 t "s miracul\s r5ovation is at h&1 or t 7z ! /ructure 0 c]ta9ly rais$ by ,god7 ,god w uphold x 9 spite ( ! law ( gravitation4 ,^! are ! m5 :o keep ! ,*ur* f fall+ into insignificance1 b !y are n ess5tially h]s4 ,x is n %e alone :om !y c\ld ?us wor%ip4 ,_h !y be5 br\ght up idolators1 idolatry mu/ h reta9$ almo/ ! same influ5ce ov] spirits s rev]5tially humble1 s lov+ & pure4 ,& "h x may be rem>k$ t "o c sc>cely conceive a ,*ur* s frail & gloomy & ev5 vile1 b t a f]v5t s\l & a /rong intellect c\ld =tify x ) argum5t1 adorn x ) ! gold & jewels ( imag9ation1 illu/rate its d>k alt>s & vivify its dead idols ) ! burn+ fire ( spirituality1 until x %\ld be f> m noble & mighty & spl5did ?an ev] 0 aspir$ to by ! majority ( m54 ,b m>k1 su* m5 z ^! ( :om ,i speak d n d]ive _! religi\sness f1 b really be/[ x ^u ! ,*ur* 9 :i* !y pray4 ,%e is subject & indebt$ to !m1 n !y to h]4 ,%e does n n\ri% !m1 !y n\ri% h]4 ,%e is ! /atue1 !y are ,pygmalion4 ,& !y are inde$ idolators1 = !y wor%ip a creation ( _! own s\ls4 ,p]haps ,pygmalion himself fell d[n & ador$ 8 flu%$ & brea?+ /atue1 ?9k+ h]1 ) arti/-rev]5ce1 no?+ less ?an a trans=mation ( ,v5us ,urania4 ,:5 "o ?9ks ( c]ta9 noble m5 & wom5--z ,maurice & ,k+sley1 ,rusk9 & ! ,br[n+--devot+ !mselves 9 spite ( !mselves to an effete fai?1 "o is sadly rem9d$ ( poor ,abi%ag ! ,%unammite wa/+ & )]+ h] heal?ful y\? to *]i% old worn-out ,david1 8:o knew h] n10 :o c\ld fill h] ) no new life1 & :o 01 despite h] *]i%+1 s c]ta9ly ne> dea?4 ,he _h be5 a great k+ 9 8 "t1 b n[ 8 "t 0 pa/1 & z x 0 n[ ! maid5's spr+-"t1 he %\ld h left h] to live h] prop] life4 ,b :5 all ^! are sep>at$ f ! ho/1 :o are left to :om we may po9t 9 answ] to ,em]son's "q1 8,9 ,*ri/5dom1 :]e is ! ,*ri/ian80 ,/rictly speak+ !re has nev] be5 b "o ,*ri/ian--! man ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,b ,i w\ld give ! title to ^? :o ?or\ghly believe ! ,bible aft] hav+ inve/igat$ x to ! be/ ( _! p[]1 :o f9d its doctr9es completely satisfy !m1 & :o s9c]ely endeavor to act up to ^? doctr9es4 ,h[ _m ( su* are !re8 ,i h kn[n p]haps half a doz54 ,has any read] kn[n _m m8 ,w any "o d>e ass]t t !y are m num]\s 9 ,engl& ?an ! equally s9c]e ,secul>i/s or ,a!i/s8 ,i sc>cely ?9k any hone/ & ?\ghtful p]son w4 ,,f9is4