,,! ,,angel ,,by ,,guy ,,?orne ,au?or ( ,:5 ,x ,0 ,d>k1 ,made 9 ,8 ,image1 ,fir/ ,x ,0 ,orda9$1 ,etc4 ,g4 ,w4 ,,dill+ham ,,company ,,publi%]s ,,new ,,york ,copyright1 #aijh1 by ,g4 ,w4 ,,dill+ham ,,company ,,preface ,i d n ?9k a book ( ?is sort requires a v l5g?y =eword1 b "o or two ?+s ,i feel x necess>y to say conc]n+ x4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,i h to ?ank ,mr4 ,hamilton ,edw>ds = _m valuable sugge/ions conc]n+ x1 sugge/ions :i*1 und\bt$ly1 help$ me v mu* 9 ! writ+4 ,! /ory is an attempt to impress ^u read]s ! fact t we are1 )\t d\bt1 surr\nd$ on our way ?r\gh life by unse5 pres5ces1 unse5 intellig5ces1 :i* gu>d or attack t real portion ( u :i* is ourselves--! s\l4 ,sup]ficially1 b only sup]ficially1 ?is is a v mat]ial age4 ,we are surr\nd$ by s _m mat]ial wond]s t ! un?9k+ p]son is incl9$ to believe1 at any rate to /ate1 t ! mat]ial is ev]y?+4 ,yet !re is no?+ m unsatisfy+ ?an ! purely mat]ial aspect ( life1 aft] all4 ,h[ c any "o be surpris$ if ! ord9>y man is p]plex$ :5 he is call$ ^u to decide que/ions ( economy & morality1 :5 ! mat]ial po9t ( view is all t he c see8 ,= all que/ions ( morality mu/ necess>ily dep5d--z long ago ,plato po9t$ out--^u a belief 9 some?+ :i* we _c t\* or see4 ,o!rwise1 morality has no significance & no mean+1 except t ( exp$i5cy4 ,if1 :5 our body dies1 our p]sonality /ops1 !n ,i c see no logical reason :atev] = try+ to be good4 ,to get all ?is life 9 itself has to (f] by means ( any sort--provid$ !y d n entail p]sonal discom=t--is ! logical philosophy ( ! mat]iali/4 ,yet ! mat]iali/1 at ! same "t1 is v frequ5tly an hone/ & good-liv+ man4 ,?is is n because he is a mat]iali/1 = !re is no reason = be+ hone/1 unless "o is f\nd out 9 "o's di%one/y1 b because !re is implant$ )9 t s\l :i* he d5ies a sp>k ( ! ,div9e ,fire4 ,( c\rse1 among/ ?9k+ & really educat$ m5 & wom51 mat]ialism is z out-mod$ z ! b[ & arr[ 9 mod]n w>f>e1 yet ! majority ( p d n ?9k v mu*1 nor are !y well educat$4 ,?is /ory is an endeav\r to po9t out t p :o ass]t n[adays t ,mat!w ,arnold's dogma1 miracles d n happ51 are hopelessly out ( ! run ( mod]n ?\ght4 ,m5 l ,sir ,oliv] ,lodge are labori\sly discov]+ "s ( ! laws ( ! ,univ]se :i* give u port5ts & signs4 ,no "o :o kn[s to-day d>es to sne] at p>!nog5esis1 or to repeat ! sl&] ( ,celsus ab\t ! ,"m ( ,god4 ,x is only m5 :o d n "k1 & m5 :o h gr[n ru/y 9 repos+ on _! pa/ reputations1 :o _c see t ,mat]ialism z a philosophy is dead4 ,day by day fre% evid5ce ( ! p[] ( ! ,_s ov] ,matt] bur/s ^u u4 ,a plea = philosophic d\bt1 = ,pr(essor ,huxley's infallibility1 is no long] necess>y4 ,! v di/9ction betwe5 ,matt] & ,_s gr[s m & m difficult z ,sci5ce develops analytical p[]4 ,! m9ds ( m5 are be+ aga9 prep>$ to receive t supreme revelation :i* told ( ! w$d+ ( ! e>? & ,heav51 ! tak+ ( ! ,manhood into ,god4 ,! processes by :i* ! h]o ( ?is /ory--,joseph--became :at he 0 h be5 c>efully ?\ght out1 9 ord] to provide an opportunity = ^? :o read ! /ory1 to get ne> to ! explanation ( "s ( ^? psy*ical tru?s :i* ne$ n necess>ily be sup]natural1 b only sup]normal4 ,x seems to me ! wilde/ ( folly to say t because a ?+ is n capable ( be+ expla9$ by ! laws ( ,nature z we "k !m1 t x is above ! laws ( ,nature4 ,e week is a witness to ! fact t ! laws ( ,nature are only imp]fectly kn[n by u1 & !re=e1 to say t any?+ is outside ,nature is1 to put x pla9ly1 simply nons5se4 ,= ,nature does n exi/1 nor is !re any possibility t x has ev] exi/$1 )\t a ,controll+ ,p[] :i* creat$ x4 ,at ! v end ( 8 fam\s & wond]ful life1 ,"l ,kelv9 himself /at$ x z 8 unalt]able op9ion1 aft] all ! inve/igations he _h made into ! prim>y causes ( ph5om5a z we "k !m1 t ! only possible explanation 0 t a ,controll+ ,intellig5ce animat$ & produc$ !m all4 ,i 0 read+ a few days ago "o ( a s]ies ( weekly articles :i* an em95t mod]n sci5ti/1 ,sir ,ray ,lanke/]1 is writ+ 9 a fam\s newspap]4 ,he 0 speak+ ( ,d>w9 & ,! ,orig9 ( ,species1 & he seem$ to imag9e t ! great discov]y ( ,d>w9 f9ally dispos$ ( ! tru? ( ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 z we h x 9 ! pages ( ! ,holy ,bible4 ,surely no?+ 0 ev] m limit$ ?an su* a view z ?is6 ,god manife/s ,himself 9 ,8 own way1 at ,8 own "t1 & 9 a fa%ion :i* is modifi$ & adju/$ to ! intellig5ces & opportunities ( ^? :o live at ! "t ( ?is or t ,revelation 9 ! progressive s*eme ( ,revelation itself4 ,to say t because mod]n sci5ce has prov$ t ,god did n1 z a human pott] or modell] ( clay w\ld d1 make ! :ole ( liv+ ?+s 9 full be+1 & at a def9ite "t1 t !re=e ! ,bible is untrue1 is simply ! bl9dness ( ^? :o d n realize t ,tru? mu/ (t5 we> a robe to hide its glory f ! eyes ( ^? :o are unable to appreciate its full spl5d\r & magnific5ce4 ,if we are desc5d$ or evolv$ f primeval protoplasm1 z ,i = "o am q prep>$ to believe1 "o simply goes back to ! simple "q--,:o made ! protoplasm8 ,x is no use4 ,we _c get away1 try z we w1 f ! fact ( ,god1 & we _c also get away f ! fact ( ! ,inc>nation1 :5 ,god reveal$ ,himself m fully ?an ev] be=e1 & :5 ,god ,himself became ,man4 ,my idea 9 ?is /ory is to %[ t1 by means ( processes ( :i* we h at pres5t b little idea1 a man may be dra9$ & empti$1 "u special circum/ances1 ( himself & ! influ5ces ( 8 pa/ life1 & be made z a vessel = ! special 9-p\r+ ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,! dea? ( ,lluellyn ,lys = ,joseph1 ! my/]i\s int]play ( a s\l go+1 & meet+ on its way1 ano!r s\l ab\t to g into ! ,unkn[n1 aid$ by ! special disp5sation ( ,god1 might1 ,i ?9k1 well produce "s su* sup]normal be+ z ! ,joseph ( ?is tale4 ,p]haps an angel1 "o ( ^? my/]i\s be+s--:om ,*ri/ians believe to be ! =ces & ! mess5g]s ( ,god--may h animat$ ,joseph 9 8 mission1 )\t entirely de/roy+ or obscur+ 8 p]sonality4 ,be ?is z x may1 ,i (f] ?is /ory z an ef=t to attract my read]s' m9ds t[>ds a consid]ation ( ! ,unse5 :i* is all ar\nd u1 & :i*--m probably ?an n--is ! real _w1 aft] all1 & "o 9 :i* we1 z we are n[1 walk z phantoms & simulacrums ( :at we %all "o day be 9 ! glori\s h]eaft]4 ,,guy ,,?orne4 ,! ,angel ,,*apt] ,i ,,& ,,god ,,spake---- ,two m5 /ood outside a bird-fanci]'s %op 9 ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london4 ,! %op 0 n f> f ! docks1 & _h a great traffic ) sailors4 ,t9y em]ald & gamboge love-birds squawk$ 9 _! cages1 !re 0 a glass box ( liz>ds ) eyes l live rubies set 9 ! %op w9d[1 :ile a hide\s little ape--*a9$ to a hook--clatt]$ 9 an impi% fr5zy4 ,outside ! %op door hung a cage conta9+ a huge p>rot1 & x 0 ?is at :i* ! two m5 7 look+4 ,hampson1 a little wr9kl$ man 9 v %abby clo!s1 b ( a brave & confid5t aspect1 po9t$ to ! p>rot4 ,i wond] if x talks8 he said4 ,imm$iately ^u 8 words ! grey bird1 its wat*ful eye gleam+ ) mis*iev\s fire1 began a /ream ( disconnect$ words & s5t5ces1 v voluble1 v rapid1 & v cle>4 ,hampson %udd]$4 ,d y "k1 ,joseph1 he said1 ,i am always afraid :5 ,i he> t s\nd--t noise ( a bird talk+ human words4 ,to me1 !re is no m dreadful s\nd 9 ! _w4 ,hampson's companion1 a tall] & mu* m consid]able man1 look$ at ! little fell[ ) surprise4 ,afraid8 he said4 ,:y %\ld y be afraid8 ,! s\nd is grotesque1 & no?+ m4 ,has hung] complet$ h] "w1 & privation conqu]$ at la/8 ,are y\r n]ves go+8 ,nev] bett]1 my de> ,joseph1 ! little man repli$ *e]fully4 ,x w take a long "t to knock me out4 ,x's y ,i'm afraid ab\t4 ,b to return to ! p>rot4 ,has x ev] /ruck y t 9 all nature ! voice ( a bird t has be5 taught to speak is unique8 ,!re is no o!r s\nd ev5 remotely resembl+ x4 ,we he> a voice us+ human words1 &1 9 ?is in/ance1 & ?is alone1 we he> ! spok5 words ( a ?+ t has no s\l6 ,! o!r man />t$4 ,h[ fanta/ic y are1 he said impati5tly4 ,! ?+ has a bra91 hasn't x8 ,y h 9 a l>g] & f> m develop$ measure exactly :at t bird has2 s h ,i4 ,b t is all4 ,s\l6 ,!re is no su* ?+6 ,! bird 9 ! cage _h caught ! ^w1 :i* excit$ its me*anical & oral memory to ! repetition ( "o ( its /ock phrases4 ,s\l6 ,s\l6 ',pon my s\l1 t's too good4 ,ha1 ha1 ha6 said ! p>rot4 ,polly diff]s1 app>5tly1 ,hampson said drily1 z !y mov$ on d[n ! ,comm]cial ,road2 b :at a hopeless mat]iali/ y are1 ,joseph4 ,y g back to ! dogmatism ( ! pre-,socratic philosoph]s or voice ! drab mat]ialism ( ! mod]n animal man :o ?9ks ) 8 sk94 ,yet y've read y\r ,plato6--y obs]ve t ,i c>efully refra9 f br++ 9 ,*ri/ian philosophy ev56 ,y believe 9 no?+ t y h n t\*$ or h&l$4 ,because y c't f9d ! s\l at a po/-mortem exam9ation ( ! body y at once g & say !re is no su* ?+4 ,s*ol>s & m5 ( sci5ce l y seem a/oni%+ly bl9d to ! value ( evid5ce :5 x comes to religi\s matt]s4 ,y1 my de> ,joseph1 h nev] se5 ,india4 ,yet y "k a place call$ ,india exi/s4 ,h[ d y "k x8 ,simply ?r\gh ! evid5ce ( o!r p :o h be5 !re4 ,y h j z mu* "r to tell ! capta9 ( a ,p4 ,o4 /eam] t :at he ?\ght 0 ,calcutta 0 m]ely a delusion z to tell me or any o!r pr(ess+ ,*ri/ian t !re is no su* ?+ z ! ,k+dom ( ,heav56 ,well1 ,i mu/ be (f2 ,i h a bit ( "w to d t may br+ 9 a few %ill+s4 ,!re may be d9n] to-night1 ,joseph6 ,) a quick smile1 ,hampson turn$ d[n a side /reet & 0 gone4 ,! man call$ ,joseph cont9u$ 8 way1 walk+ sl[ly & li/lessly1 8 head sunk ^u 8 brea/ 9 ?\ght4 ,! teem+ life ( ! great art]y ( ,ea/ ,london w5t on all r\nd him2 b he saw no?+ ( x4 ,a ,*9aman1 ) a yell[1 wr9kl$ face1 jo/l$ up aga9/ him1 & he did n "k x2 a bloat$ girl1 9 a /a9$ plu% bl\se1 w9e-col\r$ l h] face1 & ) an imm5se necklace ( false pe>ls1 c\gh$ out "s witticism z he pass$2 a hooligan survey$ him at leisure1 decid$ t !re c\ld be no?+ wor? /eal+ ^u him1 & /roll$ away :i/l+ a popul> tune--"o & all 7 no m to ! w&]] ?an a dream1 "s dream dim-panell$ ^u ! pa9t$ sc5es ( sleep4 ,%abbily dress$ z he 01 !re 0 yet some?+ ab\t ! man :i* attract$ att5tion4 ,he drew ! eye4 ,he 0 q unlike any "o else4 ,"o c\ld n say ( him1 ,"h is an ,engli%man1 or ,!re is a ,g]man4 ,he w\ld h look$ l a =eign]--some?+ ali5 f ! cr[d--9 any c\ntry to :i* he w5t4 ,joseph's age 0 probably ab\t ?irty-?ree1 b "t & sorr[ _h et*$ & grav5 ^u 8 face a record ( h>% exp]i5ce :i* made him seem mu* old]4 ,! *eeks 7 ga%$ & furr[$ ) ?\ght4 ,look+ c>efully at him1 "o w\ld h discov]$ t he 0 a di/9ctly h&some man4 ,! m\? 0 /rong & manly 9 its curves1 ?\gh !re 0 some?+ g5tle & compassionate 9 x also4 ,! nose 0 ,greek1 /raight & cle>ly cut2 ! hair ?ick1 & ( a d>k r$di%-br[n4 ,b ! wond] ( ! man's face lay 9 8 eyes4 ,^! 7 l>ge & lu/r\s2 full ( *ang+ light 9 _! d>k & almo/ ,ea/]n dep?4 ,!y 7 ^? r>e eyes :i* seem to be lit up f )9 z if illum9at$ by ! lamp ( ! s\l4 ,s\l6 ,yes1 x 0 t ( :i* ^? eyes told 9 an extraord9>y & almo/ ov]:elm+ measure4 ,! s\l is n a sort ( fix$ ess5ce1 z p are apt to =get4 ,x is a fluid ?+1 & exp&s or contracts accord+ to ! life ( its own]4 ,we d n1 = example1 see any s\l 9 ! eyes ( a gross1 ov]-f$1 & s5sual man4 ,yet ?is v man 9 ! ,comm]cial ,road1 :o d5i$ ! v exi/5ce ( ! s\l ) conv9c$ & impati5t mock]y1 0 himself1 9 appe>ance1 at any rate1 "o ( ^? r>e be+s ( :om we say1 ,t man is all s\l4 ,! man's full "n 0 ,joseph ,be?une4 ,to ! t9y circle ( 8 fri5ds & acqua9tances he 0 simply ,joseph4 ,if !y _h ev] kn[n 8 surname1 !y _h =gott5 x4 ,he 0 "o ( ^? m5 :o are always call$ by _! ,*ri/ian names because1 :atev] _! circum/ances may be1 !y are real1 accept$1 & unque/ion$ facts 9 ! lives ( _! fri5ds4 ,joseph ,be?une's hi/ory1 to :i* he nev] ref]r$1 _h be51 up to ! pres5t1 drab1 monoton\s1 & dismal4 ,:5 an ev5t _h occurr$ x 0 ano!r failure1 & he c\ld po9t to no r$-lett] days 9 8 c>e]4 ,joseph _h nev] kn[n ei!r fa!r or "m4 ,bo? _h di$ dur+ 8 infancy1 leav+ him 9 ! c>e ( gu>dians4 ,8 fa!r _h be5 a pa/or ( ! ,me?odi/ sect--a man ( s+ul> hol9ess ( life & deep spiritual f]v\r4 ,possess$ ( "s private means1 he _h be5 able to leave a suffici5t sum = 8 son's education ^u a g5]\s & lib]al scale4 ,! boy's gu>dians 7 di/ant relatives 9 ea* case4 ,"o 0 a cl]gyman1 ! o!r a prosp]\s ,london solicitor4 ,! /range1 /udi\s *ild1 quiet1 dreamy1 & devot$ to 8 books1 f\nd himself out ( t\* ) bo?4 ,! cl]gyman 0 a ,l[ ,*ur*man1 b ( ! wor/ type4 ,!re 0 no?+ ( ! tol]ant outlook & /rong evangelical piety ( a ,rob]tson 9 ,mr4 ,/4 ,john4 ,he 0 z n>r[ z 8 cre$1 condemn+ all t he _h n exp]i5c$1 or c\ld n und]/&1 hat+ ! devil m ?an he lov$ ,god4 ,if he _h be5 s5t to ! rack he c\ld n h tru?fully confess$ to an orig9al ?\ght4 ,joseph ,be?une 0 s5t to an ,engli% public s*ool ( good1 ?\gh n ( fir/1 rank4 ,"h he 0 unpopul>1 & made no fri5ds4 ,8 nature 0 too /rong1 &1 ev5 z a boy1 8 p]sonality too /rik+1 = him to exp]i5ce any actual physical discom=t f 8 unpopul>ity4 ,he 0 nev] bulli$1 & no "o int]f]$ ) him2 b he rema9$ utt]ly lonely4 ,9 contradiction ( ! usual cu/om 9 ! ,engli% public s*ool ( 8 day1 ,hamilton possess$ spl5did laboratories1 & great att5tion 0 paid to mod]n sci5ce & ma!matics4 ,( ^! advantages ,joseph ,be?une avail$ himself to ! full4 ,8 temp] ( m9d 0 accurate & inquir+1 & ?\gh 8 mann] 0 dreamy & ab/ract$1 x 0 ! romance ( sci5ce ov] :i* he por$2 ! cold1 glacial heights ( ! high] ma!matics among :i* 8 imag9ation roam$4 ,he ga9$ a s*ol>%ip at ,cambridge1 liv$ a retir$ & monoton\s life ( "w1 %unn+ ! natural & innoc5t amusem5ts ( y\? :ile at ! univ]sity1 & 0 bracket$ ,?ird ,wrangl] z a result ( 8 degree exam9ation4 ,by ?is "t 8 mod]ate patrimony 0 ne>ly exhau/$1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 8 success 9 ! s*ools _h plac$ _m lucrative po/s )9 8 rea*4 ,he _h actually be5 (f]$ a fell[%ip & a tutorial po/ at 8 own college1 :5 he wreck$ 8 univ]sity c>e] by an extraord9>y & q unexpect$ proce$+4 ,at a great meet+ 9 ! ,corn ,ex*ange1 conv5$ by ! ,bi%op ( ,london = a discussion ( c]ta9 vex$ que/ions ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?1 ,joseph ,be?une rose1 &1 9 a spee* ( "s fifte5 m9utes' duration1 deliv]$ an impassion$ condemnation ( ,*ri/ianity1 conclud+ ) a fi]ce av[al ( 8 disbelief 9 ,god1 & 9 any?+ b ! purely mat]ial4 ,we are tol]ant en\gh n[adays4 ,! r$ horror ( ! ,inquisition has dep>t$1 & m5 are no long] clo!d 9 a %irt ( liv+ fire = a *ance ^w4 ,a ,prote/ant rul] no long] hangs ! prie/s ( ! ,italian ,mission = say+ ! ,mass4 ,any "o is at lib]ty to believe :at he pleases4 ,b m5 ab\t to occupy (ficial positions mu/ n bawl unadult]at$ a!ism f ! h\setops4 ,! (f5ce 0 too flagrant1 ! (f] ( ! fell[%ip 0 )drawn1 & ,joseph1 s f> z ,cambridge 0 conc]n$1 0 ru9$4 ,x is p]fectly true t !re 7 _m p :o believ$ exactly z he did4 ,!y sympa?iz$ ) him1 b 9 secret1 & no ^w or h9t ( _! sympa?y ev] rea*$ him4 ,he _h done ! unp>donable ?+3 he _h d>$ to speak out 8 ?\ghts1 & m5 ( ! _w d n c>e to *ampion op5ly "o :o is publicly disgrac$4 ,! news got ab\t 9 _m qu>t]s4 ,! man 0 n an agno/ic--polite & w9dy ^w6 ,b he 0 an a!i/6 ,t]rible ^w1 recall+ %udd]+ memories ( ,tom ,pa9e & ,bradlaugh ev5 9 ! m9ds ( m5 & wom5 :o !mselves believ$ 9 no?+ at all4 ,"s m5 w\ld h only be5 locally h>m$ by su* an episode z ?is4 ,b ,be?une's case 0 peculi>1 & x ru9$ him4 ,he _h no?+ to sell 9 any m>ket b ! academic4 ,he 0 a born lectur]2 demon/rator ( sci5tific tru?4 ,b he _h j ov]/epp$ ! limit all[$ 9 ev5 ^! lib]al times4 ,moreov]1 he 0 too "y4 ,su* a spee* z he _h made1 _h x be5 deliv]$ at sixty1 ) a long & di/+ui%$ record beh9d ! speak]1 w\ld h be5 reg>d$ z a valuable & int]e/+ contribution to mod]n ?\ght4 ,x might ev5 h be5 tak5 z a sort ( fif? ,gospel--! ,gospel accord+ to ,/4 ,?omas ! ,d\bt]6 ,joseph1 h[ev]1 0 done =4 ,he disappe>$ f ! univ]sity4 ,8 "n 0 no m he>d1 & aft] ! traditional n9e days 0 utt]ly =gott54 ,x is true t ?ree or f\r m5 :o saw fur!r ?an _! fell[s realiz$ t a =ce1 a pot5tial b v real =ce1 _h dep>t$4 ,"s "o :o1 z !y believ$1 0 to h done extraord9>y ?+s 0 n[ cru%$ & robb$ ( 8 p[]4 ,!y p]ceiv$ t virtue _h dep>t$ f ! intellectual g>m5t t %elt]s ! m5 :o c6 ,joseph tri$1 & tri$ 9 va91 to make su* a liv+ z 8 va/ m5tal acquirem5ts & a*ievem5ts entitl$ him to4 ,obscure tutor%ips1 ill-paid lectur+ to cot]ies ( cock-cure ,sociali/s1 :o believ$ 9 no?+ b _! *ances ( gett+ a slice ( ! weal? ( m5 :o _h work$1 & n m]ely talk$--^! 7 8 dismal & pitiful endeav\rs4 ,he came at la/ to ! v l[e/ pit* ( all4 ,he1 ! high wrangl]1 ! em95t "y ma!matician1 e>n$ a squalid & horribly prec>i\s liv+ by tea*+ elem5t>y sci5ce to ! sons ( /ruggl+ ,ea/ ,end %opkeep]s :o 7 ambiti\s ( ,c\nty ,c\ncil s*ol>%ips = _! prog5y4 ,8 heal? 0 impair$1 b 8 _s 0 z a re$ bruis$ & %ak5 by ! w9ds ( adv]sity1 yet n brok54 ,he _h kn[n sorr[1 0 acqua9t$ ) grief4 ,he _h plumb$ ! dep?s ( pov]ty1 & 8 body 0 a wreck4 ,want ( food--! mean & squalid re/+-places he _h p]=ce to seek--! degradation & vil5ess ( 8 surr\nd+s1 _h sapp$ ! life blood4 ,he did n "k ! defiant trumpet words ( a poet ( our "t1 b _h he done s1 !y w\ld h well express$ 8 attitude-- ,out ( ! night t cov]s me1 ,black z ! pit f pole to pole1 ,i ?ank :atev] gods may be ,= my unconqu]able s\l4 ,9 ! fell clut* ( circum/ance ,i h n w9c$ nor cri$ al\d2 ,"u ! bludgeon+s ( *ance ,my head is bloody b unb[$4 ,he turn$ (f into a by-/reet1 & walk$ on till he came to ! docks4 ,8 progress 0 q aimless4 ,once he /opp$ & we>ily ask$ himself :i!r he 0 go+2 b ! next mom5t he 0 lo/ 9 ?\ght1 & mov$ on aga94 ,once he /umbl$ ov] a /eel haws]4 ,he ne>ly lo/ 8 balance1 & _h 8 arm n %ot out ) an involunt>y movem5t to clut* ! boll>d on 8 left1 he w\ld h fall5 ov] ! granite-b\nd edge ( ! :>f into ! f\l1 black1 slimy dep?s bel[4 ,h>dly giv+ a ?\ght to ! dang] he _h j escap$1 he mov$ on & on4 ,?r\gh op5 %$s--:]e freight 0 heap$ up wait+ ! onslaught ( /ev$ores & lab\r]s--across jutt+ portions ( cobbl$ space & %unt+ gr\nds1 he came to a remote corn]1 f> remov$ f ! rattle ( cranes & ! %\ts ( ! workm54 ,some?+ drew him out ( himself1 & fix$ 8 att5tion4 ,x 0 a %ad[4 ,x caught 8 gaze1 & 8 eyes became fix$ on x4 ,he knew t a %ad[ 0 only ! ph5om5on produc$ :5 /reams ( radiant en]gy are int]cept$ by an object :i* is unable to transmit !m4 ,8 sci5tific tra9+ _h taught him t ev5 s\nd %ad[s may be produc$1 ?\gh to recognize ! exi/5ce ( !m ! e> mu/ pass f ! un%ad[$ to ! %ad[$ "p4 ,p]haps x 0 a symbol6 ,he himself 0 9 d>kness & %ad[4 ,w\ld 8 e> ev] cat* ^? my/]i\s h>monies t come to ^? :o suff]8--,hampson he>d !m4444 ,a woman crept /eal?ily beh9d ! wall1 & ! %ad[ disappe>$4 ,! woman bore a burd52 :at x 0 he c\ld n see4 ,b %e held x close to h] brea/ ) ! t5se clasp ( "s fi]ce emotion4 ,%e _h n notic$ ! dream]4 ,%e /opp$ by "s /eps lead+ d[n to ! wat]s ( a small section ( ! dock4 ,joseph sat d[n on a cap/an & look$ /eadily at h]4 ,! woman unclasp$ ! burd5 %e bore1 drew aside a "p ( ! cov]+1 & kiss$--a baby face4 ,he knew at once :at %e 0 do+4 ,%e 0 bidd+ x good-bye4 ,%e 0 go+ to dr[n x4 ,& !y say t !re is a ,god1 ,joseph ?\ght4 ,a consci\s ,intellig5ce t directs human affairs4 ,ev5 ,"l ,kelv9 himself ?\ght s6 ,yet ,god does no?+ to save ?is woman f h] s9--or r crime6 ,he gaz$ fi]cely4 ,^? eyes1 ?r\gh :i* 8 rebelli\s unconqu]able s\l %one out1 caught ! />tl$ />e ( ! woman z %e saw ! /range man :o wat*$ h]4 ,! man said no?+4 ,! woman ?\ght3 ,if he prev5ts me n[1 ,i %all--,i mu/ d x lat]4 ,he c't *ange me4 ,if he gives me 9 *>ge he c't prove x4 ,i've done no?+ yet4 ,yet %e look$ aga91 & ?is "t did n turn away4 ,a /range magnetism :i* seem$ to run ?r\gh h]1 project$ f ^? eyes1 0 mak+ ev5 h] f+]-tips t+le z ) a new s5sation1 & "o %e _h nev] kn[n be=e4 ,h] purpose melt$ & dissolv$ 9 t fl[ ( m ?an electric influ5ce2 x *ang$ z fire *anges a mat]ial ?+4 ,x melt$ l sn[ be=e ! radiant en]gy ( ! sun4 ,sl[ly %e unwrapp$ ! bundle4 ,! pap]1 ! clo? wrapp+s %e ?rew into ! black & oily wat]1 b ! *ild %e clasp$ to h] brea/4 ,my baby1 %e murmur$1 v quietly1 b 9 tones t pi]c$ ! t5se atmosph]e & rea*$ ,joseph's e>4 ,i bore y 9 %ame1 & 0 ab\t to kill y to save y f %ame l m9e2 b ,i w be> my cross & love y = ! sake ( ,jesus4 ,am54 ,%e /ole away1 trembl+4 ,!re 0 a great fe> & wond] at h] he>t1 & ! wat*] saw no m4 ,joseph smil$ bitt]ly4 ,8 bra9 seem$ "s deta*$ ?+1 a !atre ^u ! /age ( :i* wild ?\ghts 7 ! conflict+ actors & 8 sub-consci\s intellig5ce ! spectator4 ,! simile ( ! %ad[ return$ to him1 & 0 x n all a %ad[--?is d>k1 unhappy life ( 88 ,! words radiant en]gy1 ! words ,god consci\s =ce danc$ be=e him4 ,! :ole s5ti5t _w 0 reel+--! blood t f$ ! grey matt] ( 8 bra9 0 poor & ?9--?is 0 ! reason4 ,yet1 0 x ! reason1 aft] all8 ,:at _h happ5$ to him 9 ! la/ few m9utes8 ,he felt z he _h nev] 9 8 :ole life felt be=e4 ,!re 0 a s5se ( extraord9>y impot5ce4 ,some?+ _h come into him2 some?+ _h gone out ( him4 ,no6--some?+ _h gone ?r\gh him--t 0 ! way to describe x to himself4444 ,oh = food1 ri* n\ri%+ food1 quiet & fre% air--!n all ?is sickness w\ld g4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,joseph left ! docks1 & 0 soon back 9 ! teem+ ,comm]cial ,road4 ,he walk$1 lo/ 9 ?\ght1 unconsci\s ( all 8 surr\nd+s4 ,nah1 !n1 ,monkey ,br&1 'oo y'r %ov9'8 ,i c see y'r gett9' a ?ick e>1 "y fell]-my-lad4 ,owns ! bloom9' pyvem5t-- ,a /r+ ( obsc5e oa?s & ! above words br\ght ,joseph ! dream] d[n to e>? aga9--! _w ( ! ,comm]cial ,road4 ,he _h /umbl$ aga9/ a typical bullet-head$1 wick$-ey$ ,ea/ ,end r\gh4 ,! man /epp$ close up to ,joseph1 lift+ an impud5t & dirty face1 hold+ ! "r arm ready to /rike ! %ort1 jabb+ bl[ s de> to ! hooligan4 ,!n a /range ?+ happ5$4 ,joseph1 r\s$ s sudd5ly & rudely f 8 bitt] rev]ie1 became aw>e ( :at 0 t[>d4 ,he 0 ab\t to apologize to ! man :5 8 words 7 *eck$ 9 8 m\? by ! fell['s fil?y pr(anity4 ,joseph sudd5ly1 in/ead ( speak+1 turn$ 8 full face to him4 ,! great1 blaz+ eyes1 _! brilliancy acc5tuat$ a hundr$ times by hung] & scorn1 seem$ to cleave _! way ?r\gh ! ?ick skull ( ! aggressor1 to pi]ce ! muddy & besott$ bra9 )91 to /rike fe> into ! small lea!rn he>t4 ,! man lift$ 8 arm & cov]$ 8 face1 j l a /reet *ild :o expects a bl[2 & !n ) a curi\s s\nd1 half :imp]1 half sn>l1 turn$ & made (f 9 a mom5t4 ,x 0 an extraord9>y in/ance ( magnetic p[] inh]5t 9 ?is />v+ s*ol> :o roam$ ! /reets 9 a sad dream4 ,on 8 own "p1 ,joseph's action _h be5 q unconsci\s4 ,he _h no ?\ght ( ! =ce /or$ up 9 him z 9 an electric accumulator4 ,"s exp]im5ts 9 animal magnetism he _h c]ta9ly made1 :5 he _h tak5 a pass+ int]e/ 9 ! subject at ,cambridge4 ,he _h cur$ 8 gyp ( a bad attack ( neuralgia once1 or at lea/ ! man said he _h1 b t 0 z f> z x _h gone4 ,he turn$ 8 /eps t[>ds ! /ifl+ attic he call$ home4 ,aft] all1 he 0 bett] !re ?an 9 ! /reets4 ,besides1 he 0 us+ up :at little /r5g? rema9$ to him 9 ?is aimless w&]+4 ,he _h eat5 no?+ t day1 b at n9e 9 ! ev5+ he _h a lesson to give4 ,?is w\ld mean a %ill+1 & !re 7 two m ow+ f 8 pupil1 s t ev5 if ,hampson1 :o liv$ 9 ! next g>ret1 fail$ to get any money1 bo? might eat ere !y slept4 ,z he turn$ into ! c\rt & began to m\nt ! /airs1 ,joseph ?\ght ) an involunt>y sigh ( hall at ,cambridge1 ! groan+ tables1 ! g5]\s f>e1 ! comely & graci\s life ( x all4 ,& he _h ?r[n x all away--= :at8 ,j = ! privilege ( speak+ out 8 ?\ghts1 ?\ghts :i* nobody p>ticul>ly want$ to he>4 ,) a sigh ( exhau/ion he sat d[n on ! mis]able little b$ "u ! raft]s1 & />$ out ( ! dirty w9d[ ov] ! ro(s ( ,:ite*apel4 ,_h he be5 "r1 aft] all8 ,0 x wor? :ile to d z he _h done1 to give up all = ! tru? t 0 9 him4 ,! old _s ( revolt awoke4 ,yes1 he _h be5 "r a ?\s& times6 ,no man mu/ act or live a lie4 ,b suppos+ x 0 all true8 ,suppos+ !re 0 a ,god aft] all4 ,suppos+ t ! ,*ri/ ^u :om t woman _h call$ s glibly really 0 ! ,savi\r ( mank9d8 ,!n--,! ?\ght fell ^u 8 consci\sness l a bl[ f a :ip4 ,he leapt to 8 feet 9 some?+ l fe>4 ,x's ?is physical exhau/ion1 he said to himself al\d1 try+ to f9d an anodyne to ?\ght 9 ! s\nd ( 8 own voice4 ,my bra9 is />v$ = want ( blood4 ,no "o c live z ,i h be5 liv+ & reta9 a sane judgm5t4 ,x 0 because ! h]mits ( old />v$ !mselves 9 ! des]t t !y saw visions4 ,yet x is odd t ,i1 ( all m51 %\ld weak5 ?us4 ,i mu/ g out into ! /reets aga91 come :at may4 ,! m9d fe$s ^u itself & conjures up wild & fooli% ?\ghts 9 a horrible little box l ?is4 ,) a heavy sigh he w5t sl[ly out ( ! room & d[n ! /eep /airs4 ,nev] 9 all 8 life _h he felt s lo/ & hopeless2 s alone & des]t$4 ,ano!r man 9 8 position w\ld h call$ out ^u ,god1 ei!r ) mad & puny revil+s 9 t ,he _h =sak5 him1 or ) a la/ pite\s cry = help4 ,joseph did n believe 9 ,god4 ,all 8 life he _h liv$ )\t ,god4 ,he _h ignor$ ! love ( ! ,fa!r & ! necessity ( fai? 9 ,8 ,son ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,! temple ( 8 body 0 all empty ( ! ,p>aclete4 ,n[ he felt sure t !re 0 no ,god2 nev] _h be5 any ,god2 nev] w\ld be any ,god4 ,he 0 at ! d>ke/ h\r ( all1 & yet1 ) a /range n]v\s =ce1 he cl5*$ "o lean h& until ! %runk5 muscle sprang up 9 coils ^u ! back ( x1 resolv+ t come :at might he w\ld n give 94 ,!re 0 no ,god1 only a bl9d giant1 ,circum/ance--well1 he w\ld fight t6 ,8 m5tal attitude 0 a curi\s "o1 curi\sly illogical4 ,ke5 & well-balanc$ z ! sci5tific side ( him 01 ! man--l all ^? :o op5ly pr(ess disbelief--0 unable to see :at might almo/ be call$ ! grim humor ( 8 attitude4 ,i d n believe 9 ,god6 ! a!i/ cries1 & !n imm$iately aft]w>ds %akes 8 fi/ at ! ,almighty & bids ,him to d ,8 wor/6 ,man *all5g+ ,god6 ,!re is no m grotesque & t]rible ?+ 9 human life ?an ?is4 ,b1 z ! _w kn[s n[1 ,god _h a special purpose 9 8 deal+s ) ?is man4 ,all unconsci\s ( :at 0 to befall him1 ( 8 high de/9y to come1 ,joseph walk$ aimlessly 9 ,:ite*apel1 curs+ 9 8 he>t ! ,god 9 :om he did n believe1 & yet :o _h already *os5 him to be ! c5tre & head ( mighty issues4444 ,a *annel z we may ?9k n[4444 ,we may well believe t ea* s+le /ep t ,joseph took 0 kn[n & regulat$ by unse5 h&s1 voices :i* 7 unhe>d by e> or bra91 b :i* ! unconsci\s & sleep+ s\l nev]!less obey$4 ,at la/ ! ,almighty spoke1 & ! fir/ l9k 9 ! *a9 ( ,8 my/]i\s op]ations 0 =g$4 ,joseph 0 walk+ sl[ly pa/ a great build+ :i* 0 9 c\rse ( erection or alt]ation4 ,a network ( scaffold+ rose up into ! smoky1 dun-color$ sky4 ,! clipp+ ( /eel *isels ^u /one1 ! e*o+ noise ( fall+ planks1 ! ho>se voices ( ! workm5 z !y call$ to ea* o!r high up on _! insecure p]*es1 all rose above ! deep diapason note ( ! traffic 9 a welt] ( %>ply-def9$ s\nd4 ,joseph /epp$ ^u ! pavem5t b5ea? ! busy works4 ,he 01 he notic$1 j opposite ! (fice ( ! small ,ea/ ,end newspap] = :i* ,hampson1 ! poor1 half-/>v$1 b *e]y little j\rnali/ did occasional jobs4 ,hampson--good1 k9d1 little ,hampson6 ,x 0 pleasant to ?9k ( him1 & z he did s ,joseph's ?\ghts lo/ _! bitt]ness = a mom5t4 ,only ! utt]ly vile c contemplate real unassum+ goodness & unselfi%ness )\t a c]ta9 w>m+ ( ! he>t4 ,hampson 0 only half educat$--he _h ! v greate/ difficulty 9 mak+ a liv+1 yet he 0 always bright & happy1 ev] illum9at$ by "s inw>d joy4 ,ev5 z he ?\ght ( ,hampson--almo/ 8 only fri5d--,joseph saw ! man himself com+ out ( ! n>r[ doorway4 ,hampson saw ! s*ol> at once 9 8 quick1 bird-l way1 & wav$ 8 h& ) a significant & triumphant ge/ure4 ,!re 0 to be d9n]1 !n6 ,x 0 n s4 ,! two poor fri5ds 7 n to %>e a humble meal toge!r on t night1 at any rate4 ,high above ,joseph's head1 two planks 7 be+ sl[ly haul$ upw>ds to ! topmo/ "p ( ! scaffold+4 ,!y 7 secur$ by ! usual halt] knot r\nd ! c5tre4 ,! noose1 h[ev]1 _h slipp$1 z ! rope 0 a new "o1 & ! two heavy pieces ( timb] hung d[nw>ds ) ! secur+ tie p]il\sly ne> ! upp] end4 ,!re 0 a sudd5 %\t ( al>m :i* s5t a hundr$ />tl$ faces pe]+ upw>ds & !n ! planks fell "r ^u ! man :o /ood b5ea?1 cru%+ him to ! gr\nd1 face d[nw>ds1 l a brok5 blade ( grass4 ,) ! magic cel]ity :i* is "p ( ! psy*ology ( cr[ds1 a r+ ( excit$ p sprang r\nd ! cru%$1 motionless figure1 z if at ! bidd+ ( a magician's w&4 ,will+ h&s began to lift ! great beams f x4 ,hampson _h be5 "o ( ! fir/ to see & realize ! accid5t4 ,he 0 by ! side ( 8 fri5d 9 ?ree or f\r seconds aft] ! planks _h /ruck him d[n4 ,& he saw some?+ t1 ev5 9 8 horror & excitem5t1 s5t a /range inexplicable ?rob ?r\gh 8 blood & made all 8 pulses drum ) a s5se ( quick5+1 ( ne>ness to ! ,unse51 su* z he _h nev] exp]i5c$ 9 all 8 life be=e4 ,x is giv5 to ^? :o are v ne> to ,god to see visions1 sometimes to draw v close to ! ,great ,veil4 ,! two planks ( timb] _h fall5 ov] ,joseph's back 9 ! exact =m ( ! ,cross4 ,to ! little j\rnali/1 if to no "o else 9 ! rapidly-ga!r+ cr[d1 ! wood & ! b[$ figure bel[ x br\ght back ! memory ( a great picture he _h se51 a picture ( ! ,via ,dolorosa1 :5 ,jesus fa9t$ & fell "u ! weight ,he bore4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,some?+ ,,m>vell\s ,,is ,,go+ ,,to ,,happ5 ,9 ! draw+-room ( a h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 ,lady ,kirwan--! wife ( ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 ! great bank]--0 argu+ ) h] niece1 ,m>y ,lys4 ,! eld] lady 0 tall & /ately1 & al?\gh n aggressive 9 any way1 h] mann] 0 di/9ctly t ( "o accu/om$ to rule4 ,h] /eady grey eyes & curv$1 r beak-l nose gave h] an aspect ( /]nness :i* 0 g5ially reliev$ by a l>ge1 good-humor$ m\?4 ,at fifty1 ,lady ,kirwan's hair 0 /ill d>k & glossy1 & "t _h dealt v g5tly ) h]4 ,( ! old ,wel% family ( ,lys1 n[ b]eft ( all its great h]itage ( ! pa/1 b ) a s]5e & l(ty pride 9 its great "n /ill1 %e _h m>ri$ ,sir ,augu/us1 !n ,mr4 ,kirwan1 9 e>ly girlhood4 ,z ! ye>s w5t on1 & h] husb&'s va/ weal? grew va/] /ill1 & he rose to be "o ( ! f9ancial pr9ces ( ! _w1 ,lady ,kirwan became a v prom95t figure 9 society1 & at fifty %e _h made h]self "o ( ! hundr$ p :o really rule x4 ,"o daught]1 ,m>jorie1 0 born to ,sir ,augu/us & 8 wife1 a beauty1 & "o ( ! mo/ popul> girls 9 society4 ,y may say :at y l1 b ,i h no pati5ce at all ) ei!r y or y\r crack-bra9$ bro!r1 ,m>y6 ,lady ,kirwan exclaim$1 ) an irritable rapp+ ( h] f+]s ^u a little lapis lazuli table at h] side4 ,m>y ,lys 0 a tall girl1 dress$ 9 ! blue uni=m ( a hospital nurse4 ,! cloak 0 ?r[n back ov] h] %\ld]s1 & its sc>let l9+ ?rew up ! p]fect oval cont\r ( h] face & ! glori\s masses ( black hair t cr[n$ x4 ,if ,m>jorie ,kirwan 0 g5]ally said to be "o ( ! prettie/ girls 9 ,london--& ! c\ple ( millions %e w\ld inh]it by no means detract$ f h] good looks--c]ta9ly ,m>y ,lys might h be5 call$ "o ( ! mo/ beautiful4 ,! p]fect lips1 grav] ?an ! lips ( mo/ girls1 almo/ mat]nal 9 _! g5tl5ess1 =m$1 z x 71 ! j complem5t to ! great grey eyes1 ) _! long d>k la%es & delicately-curv$ black br[s4 ,! *9 0 broad & firm1 b v womanly1 & ov] all t lovely face brood$ a holy peace1 a high s]5ity1 & a wat*ful t5d]ness t "o sees 9 ! pictures ( ! old ma/]s :5 !y drew ! pi\s maids & matrons :o foll[$ ! foot/eps ( ,our ,"l on e>?4 ,h] beauty 0 n ! sort ( beauty :i* w\ld attract e "o4 ,x 01 inde$1 physical beauty 9 p]fection1 b irradiat$ also by lovel9ess ( s\l4 ,! common-m9d$ man :o pref]s ! consci\s & vulg> prett9ess ( "s !atre girl1 pos$ = ! l5s ( ! cam]a or ! admir+ glances ( ! cr[d1 w\ld h said3-- ,oh1 yes1 %e's beautiful1 ( c\rse6 ,"o c't help admitt+ t4 ,b %e's n my /yle a bit4 ,give me some?+ ) a little m life 9 x4 ,b !re 7 n want+ _m m5 & wom5 :o said t !y _h ?\ght t ! "m ( ! ,savi\r mu/ h look$ l ,m>y ,lys4 ,no6 ,i've really no pati5ce ) ei!r ( y6 ,lady ,kirwan repeat$4 ,b1 ,aunt ,e!l1 surely we ought to live our own lives4 ,i am q happy ) my nurs+ 9 ! ,ea/ ,end4 ,"o c't d m good ?an by try+ to nurse & cure ! sick1 c "o8 ,& ,lluellyn is happy also 9 8 ,wel% m\nta9s4 ,he lives a v sa9tly life1 auntie--a life ( pray] & prea*+ & good works1 ev5 if x is unconv5tional & seems /range to y4 ,i w\ld n h x o!rwise4 ,lluellyn is n suit$ = ! mod]n _w4 ,fiddle/icks1 ,m>y6 ,lady ,kirwan answ]$4 ',mod]n _w1' inde$6 ,y speak z if y said ',mod]n pe/il5ce'6 ,:o made ! _w1 ,i %\ld l to "k8 ,& :at "r h y & y\r bro!r to despise x8 ,i'm sick ( all ?is nons5se4 ,h[ a girl ) y\r looks & ( y\r blood1 = !re is h>dly a pe] 9 ,engl& ) su* a p$igree z t ( our family1 c g on grubb+ away nurs+ horrible p ) horrible diseases 9 t dreadful ,ea/ ,end ,i c't possibly imag9e4 ,y've no money1 ( c\rse1 = y\r two hundr$ a ye> is a m]e no?+4 ,b :at does t matt]8 ,hav5't y\r uncle & ,i m ?an we "k :at to d )8 ,m>jorie has already an enorm\s =tune settl$ ^u h]4 ,%e is almo/ c]ta9 to m>ry ! ,duke ( ,dov] next season4 ,well1 :at d we (f] y--y & ,lluellyn8 ,y are to be z our second daught]4 ,we w give y ev]y?+ t a girl c h 9 ?is _w4 ,y %all %>e 9 our weal? z if y 7 my own daught]4 ,) y\r looks & ! money :i* is available = y1 y may m>ry any "o4 ,we /& well at ,c\rt4 ,8 ,maje/y is pleas$ :5 "o ( ! great old families ( ! realm re/ores its fall5 =tunes4 ,e *ance & opportunity is y\rs4 ,z = y\r bro!r1 z ,i h s (t5 writt5 & told him1 he w be a son to u4 ,we h n be5 giv5 a son2 he %all become "o4 ,!re is en\gh & to sp>e = all4 ,give up ?is nons5se ( y\rs4 ,make ,lluellyn come to 8 s5ses & leave 8 absurd h]mit life1 & ?is mad prea*+ ab\t 9 ! m\nta9 villages4 ,come to u at once1 bo? ( y4 ,:at m c\ld any "o (f] y1 *ild8 ,am ,i n plead+ ) y out ( my love = y & my nephew1 out ( a s9c]e desire to see y bo? take y\r prop] place 9 ! _w8 ,lady ,kirwan /opp$1 a little out ( brea? aft] h] long spee*1 e ^w ( :i* _h be5 utt]$ ) ! s9c]e/ conviction & prompt$ by real affection4 ,!re 0 probably no m worldly woman 9 ,london ?an ! k9dly wife ( ! great f9anci]4 ,! _w 0 all 9 all to h]1 & %e 0 z de/itute ( religion or any k ( spiritual ?+s z ! p>i% pump4 ,%e w\ld n h divid$ h] la/ %ill+ ) any "o1 b %e 0 g5]\s ) h] sup]fluity4 ,& c]ta9ly "o ( ! great wi%es ( h] life 0 to see ! anci5t family f :i* %e _h sprung once m take a great place 9 life4 ,%e felt )9 h] ve9s ! blood ( ^? old wild pr9ces ( ! /ormy hills ( ,wales--^? ,ar?urs & ,u!rs1 ,c>adocs & ,lluellyns innum]able1 :o _h kept _! w>like c\rts 9 ! de> m\nta9s ( h] home4 ,x 0 mon/r\s1 x 0 incr$ible to ,lady ,kirwan t ! la/ two survivors ( ! ,lys family 9 ! direct l9e %\ld live obscure1 /range lives away f ! _w4 ,m>y ,lys a hospital nurse 9 ! ,ea/ ,end6 ,lluellyn ,lys a sort ( an*orite & it9]ant prea*]6 ,x 0 inconceivable2 x mu/ be /opp$4 ,i w write to ,lluellyn aga91 auntie1 ,m>y said1 ris+ f h] *air4 ,b1 hone/ly1 ,i fe> x w be ( little use4 ,& z = myself-- ,z %e spoke ! door op5$1 & a footman ent]$ ! room4 ,miss ,m>jorie has return$1 my lady1 he said4 ,%e is wait+ bel[ 9 ! motor-br\gham4 ,i 0 to say t if ,miss ,lys 0 ready ,miss ,m>jorie has a free h\r1 & w drive ,miss ,lys back to ! hospital4 ,!re1 !re6 ,lady ,kirwan said to h] niece1 ,m>jorie w take y back to t place4 ,x w be m com=table ?an a horrid1 /uffy omnibus4 ,n[ don't give me any answ] at pres5t1 b j ?9k ov] :at ,i h said v s]i\sly4 ,come aga9 9 a week1 & we w h ano!r talk4 ,don't be 9 a hurry to decide4 ,& rememb]1 de>1 t ) all y\r exagg]at$ ideas ( duty1 y may owe a duty to y\r relations & to society q z mu* z to indig5t ali5s 9 ,:ite*apel4 ,run along1 & be a de> good girl1 & be sure y don't cat* "s dreadful infecti\s disease4 ,a c\ple ( footm5 9 knee-bree*es1 silk /ock+s1 & p[d]$ hair /ood on ea* side ( ! door4 ,a pond]\s butl] op5$ x1 ano!r footman 9 motor liv]y jump$ d[n f 8 seat beside ! driv] & held op5 ! door ( ! br\gham4 ,all ?is pomp & circum/ance1 ,m>y ?\ght sadly1 to get a poor hospital nurse out ( a h\se & into a c>riage4 ,f\r great m5 are employ$ to d s simple a ?+ z t1 & :ole families ( my de> p are />v+ :ile ! breadw9n] lies sick 9 ! hospital6 ,%e sigh$ heavily1 & h] face 0 sad z %e kiss$ ! brilliant1 vivaci\s c\s9 :o 0 wait+ 9 ! br\gham4 ,well1 y poor de>1 ,m>jorie ,kirwan said4 ,& h[ are y8 ,i suppose ! usual ?+ has happ5$8 ,"m has be5 implor+ y to take a prop] place 9 ! _w--y & my delightfully my/]i\s c\s9 ,lluellyn1 :o is q l an old ,hebrew prophet--& y h said t y pref] y\r grubby sc>let-fev] fri5ds 9 ,:ite*apel6 ,m>y nodd$4 ,de> auntie1 %e said4 ,%e is wond]fully k9d & good1 b %e doesn't q und]/&4 ,b don't let u talk ab\t x4 ,v well1 !n1 we won't1 ,m>jorie answ]$ affectionately4 ,e "o mu/ gang _! own gait6 ,y don't l :at ,i l2 ,i don't l :at y l4 ,! great ?+ is to be happy1 & we're bo? t4 ,tell me some?+ ( y\r "w4 ,x always int]e/s me4 ,h y _h any new adv5tures 9 ,:ite*apel8 ,ev]y?+ has be5 mu* ! same1 %e said1 except t a v wond]ful p]sonality has come into ! hospital4 ,oh1 h[ delightful6 ,a man1 ( c\rse6 ,d tell me all ab\t him6 ,8 "n is ,joseph4 ,x s\nds odd1 b he doesn't seem to use 8 surname at all4 ,i did he> x1 b ,i h =gott54 ,he is simply ,joseph4 ,he 0 hurt1 ?\gh n ne>ly z badly z he might h be51 by "s fall+ planks f a h\se !y 7 build+4 ,b he 0 9 a dreadfully exhau/$ & rund[n condition--ne>ly />v$ inde$4 ,he is a great s*ol> & sci5ti/1 b he 0 ru9$ "s ye>s ago because he made a spee* aga9/ ,god & religion at ,cambridge1 be=e all ! dignit>ies4 ,& are y conv]t+ him8 ,no4 ,t is no woman's "w1 ) ?is man4 ,he is 9 a /range /ate4 ,we h nurs$ him back to some?+ l heal?1 b 8 m9d seems q empty4 ,at fir/1 :5 we _h "s talks toge!r1 he rail$ aga9/ ,god--always ) ! proviso t !re wasn't any ,god6 ,n[ he is *ang$1 ) return+ heal?4 ,he is l an empty vessel1 wait+ = some?+ to be p\r$ into x4 ,he nei!r disbelieves nor believes4 ,some?+ has wa%$ 8 m9d cle>4 ,h[ extraord9>y6 ,extraord9>y y say2 b li/56 ,?ree days ago--x 0 9 ! e>ly ev5+--he call$ me to 8 b$side4 ,he drew 8 h& f ! b$clo!s & laid x on my arm4 ,h[ ,i ?rill$ at ! t\*1 ,i _c expla94444 ,b1 my de>1 ?9k ( ,tom--,?is is extraord9>y6 ,i've ?\ght ( ,?omas2 b1 ,m>jorie1 y _c "k--x 0 n t k9d ( love4 ,x 0 no?+ l love4 ,p]haps ,i put x badly1 b y jump$ to q a wrong conclusion4 ,x 0 some?+ q diff]5t4 ,8 eyes seem$ to transfix me4 ,! t\*--! eyes--! ?rill !y s5t ?r\gh me w rema9 z long z ,i live6 ,b li/54 ,he spoke to me z he hadn't spok5 be=e4 ',m>y1' he said-- ,did he call y ,m>y8 ,he _h nev] done s be=e--he did !n4 ,be=e ,i _h always be5 ',nurse' to him4 ,well1 g on1 de>--,i am q int]e/$4 ,he said1 ',m>y1 y are go+ (f duty 9 a few m9utes4 ,g to ! upp] *amb] ( #bd1 ,grey ,/reet1 ,hoxton1 & walk /raight 94 ,!re is "o t has ne$ ( y4' ,i 0 ab\t to expo/ulate1 b he fell back 9 exhau/ion1 & ,i call$ ! h\se surgeon4 ,y surely didn't g8 ,yes1 ,i w5t1 ,m>y w5t on rapidly4 ,some?+ made me g4 ,! l[ door ( ,numb] #bd 0 op54 ,i climb$ till ,i got to ! top4 ,!re 0 no light any:]e4 ,x 0 a mis]able foggy ev5+4 ,i felt = a door & f\nd "o at la/4 ,x yield$ to my h& & ,i ent]$ an attic :i* 0 imm$iately "u ! ro(4 ,no?+ c\ld be se54 ,i _h come unprep>$ = su* d>kness4 ,b tak+ c\rage ,i ask$ al\d if !re 0 any "o !re4 ,!re 0 no answ]4 ,yet ,i felt--,i _h a curi\s c]ta9ty--t ,i 0 n alone4 ,i wait$--& wait$4 ,!n ,i mov$ sl[ly ab\t ! room4 ,i 0 afraid to move ) any fre$om = fe> ( /umbl+ ov]--some?+ or o!r4 ,sudd5ly a co/]mong]'s b>r[ came into ! c\rt bel[4 ,! naph?a lamps lit up ! :ole place & ! room 0 sudd5ly illum9at$ ) a flick]+ r$ light4 ,i c\ld see q well n[4 ,i am accu/om$ to r dreadful ?+s1 z y "k1 ,m>jorie--or at lea/ ?+s :i* y w\ld ?9k r dreadful4 ,b ,i w confess ,i 0 fright5$ out ( my life n[4 ,i gave a %riek ( t]ror1 & !n /ood trembl+1 utt]ly unable to move6 ,:at 0 x8 ,i saw a man hang+ by a rope to ! raft]s4 ,8 jaw _h fall5 d[n1 & 8 tongue 0 protrud+4 ,i %all nev] =get h[ ! r$ light f ! c\rt bel[ gli/5$ on 8 tongue--,8 eyes 7 />t+ out ( 8 head4444 ,x 0 horrible4 ,oh1 h[ frightful6 ,i %\ld h be5 fright5$ to dea?1 said ,m>jorie1 & a cold %iv] ran ?r\gh h] :ole body1 :i* ,m>y c\ld feel z h] c\s9 ne/l$ clos] to h] 9 ! br\gham4 ,yes1 x 0 awful6 ,i _h nev] se5 any?+ s awful be=e--except once1 p]haps1 at an op]ation = canc]4 ,b d y "k1 ,m>jorie1 ,i 0 q unlike my usual self4 ,i 0 act+ "u "s /range influ5ce4 ,! eyes ( t poor man1 ,joseph1 seem$ to be foll[+ me4 ,i act$ z ,i nev] %\ld h be5 able to act unless some?+ v curi\s & inexplicable 0 urg+ me4 ,i knew exactly :at ,i _h to d4 ,i am exp]i5c$ 9 ^! ?+s1 z y "k1 & ,i saw at once t ! man :o 0 hang+ f ! ro( 0 n dead4 ,he 0 only j beg9n+ ! la/ agony4 ,!re 0 a big box by ! w9d[1 & ^u a little table ,i saw an ord9>y table-knife4 ,i dragg$ ! box to ! man's feet1 put !m ^u x1 caught hold ( ! knife1 & cut him d[n4 ,he 0 a small man1 & fell limply back into my arms1 ne>ly knock+ me ov] ! box1 b ,i manag$ to support him1 & /agg]$ d[n on to ! floor4 ,!n ,i got ! rope f r\nd 8 neck1 & tri$ to re/ore brea?+ by ,hall's me?od--y "k1 "o c use ?is me?od by oneself4 ,x is really ! basis ( all me?ods1 & is us$ v successfully 9 cases ( dr[n+4 ,:at did y d !n8 ,m>jorie ask$4 ,z soon z he began to brea! aga9 ,i ru%$ d[n/airs4 ,9 a room at ! bottom ( ! /airs1 :i* 0 lit by a little *eap p>aff9 lamp !re 0 a horrid old woman1 an evil-look+ "y man1 & sev]al *ildr54 ,! old woman 0 fry+ "s dreadful sort ( fi% = supp]1 & ,i 0 ne>ly /ifl$4 ,to cut a long /ory %ort1 ,i s5t ! *ildr5 out = a cab1 made ! "y fell[ come up/airs1 & toge!r we br\ght d[n ! man1 :o 0 9 a semi-consci\s /ate4 ,no que/ions 7 ask$ because1 z y "k1 or at lea/1 z is a fact1 a nurse's uni=m comm&s respect ev]y:]e4 ,i took ! man /raight to ! hospital & manag$ to hu% ! matt] up1 & to arrange ) ! h\se surgeon4 ,( c\rse ,i c\ld n tell ! doctors ev]y?+1 b !y tru/$ me & no?+ 0 said at all4 ,! man 0 dis*>g$ z cur$ a few days ago4 ,! poor fell[ _h attempt$ 8 life 9 a fit ( tempor>y madness4 ,he 0 v ne>ly />v+4 ,!re is no d\bt at all ab\t x4 ,he prov$ x to ! satisfaction ( ! hospital au?orities4 ,& h y f\nd out :o he is8 ,he is a fri5d ( ,joseph's--a comrade 9 8 pov]ty1 a j\rnali/ call$ ,hampson1 & ! g>ret 0 :]e ,joseph & he _h liv$ toge!r4 ,extraord9>y is n ! ^w = all ?is1 ,m>jorie int]rupt$4 ,x almo/ fright5s me to he> ab\t x4 ,b ev5 t is n all4 ,:5 ,i got back to ! hospital aft] see+ ! w\ld-be suicide 9 safe keep+1 ,i w5t /raight to my own w>d4 ,joseph 0 awake4 ,he turn$ to me z ,i ent]$1 smil$1 & said 9 a sort ( :isp]1 ',inasmu*4' ,i c\ld he> no m4 ,f t "t 8 m9d seem$ to lapse into ! same /ate--a /ate ( complete blank4 ,he is wait+4 ,= :at8 ,ah1 "h comes ! mo/ /range "p ( x all4 ,i h receiv$ an extraord9>y lett] f ,lluellyn4 ,my bro!r has /range psy*ic p[]s1 ,m>jorie--p[]s t h (t5 be5 manife/$ 9 a way :i* ! _w kn[s no?+ (1 9 a way :i* y w\ld f9d x impossible to believe4 ,9 "s way my bro!r has kn[n ( ?is man's pres5ce 9 ! hospital4 ,our m9ds h act$ "o ^u ! o!r ov] all ! va/ mat]ial di/ance :i* sep>ates u4 ,he wrote to me3 ',z soon z ! man ,joseph is recov]$1 s5d him to me4 ,he w "q1 b he w come4 ,! ,"l has ne$ ( him1 = he %all be z a great sword 9 ! h& ( ! ,mo/ ,high4' ,m>jorie ,kirwan %iv]$4 ,y speak ( my/ical ?+s1 %e said4 ,!y are too deep = me4 ,!y fright5 me4 ,m>y1 y speak z if some?+ 0 go+ to happ56 ,:at d y mean8 ,i speak z ,i feel1 de>1 ,m>y answ]$1 ) a deep-r++ c]ta9ty 9 h] voice4 ,h[ or :y1 ,i d n "k1 b a m>vell\s ?+ is go+ to happ56 ,i feel ! s5se ( x4 ,x quick5s all my life4 ,i wait = t :i* is to come4 ,a new =ce is to be born into ! _w1 a new light is to be k9dl$ 9 ! pres5t d>kness4 ,! lonely my/ic ( ! m\nta9 & ! /range-ey$ man :o has come into my life are1 ev5 n[1 9 my/]i\s spiritual communion4 ,?is v aft]noon ,joseph goes to ,lluellyn4 ,i said good-bye to him be=e ,i left ! ,ea/ ,end4 ,:at w be ! issue my poor vision _c tell me yet4 ,?r\gh ! hum ! maid5 ( ! _w he>d ,m>y's deep1 /eadfa/ voice4 ,some?+ great is go+ to happ54 ,n[ is ! acceptable h\r6 ,x 0 utt]ly outside h] exp]i5ce4 ,x 0 a voice :i* *ill$ & fright5$ h]4 ,%e didn't want to he> voices l ?is4 ,ev5 z ,m>y spoke1 ,m>jorie ,kirwan he>d a *ange 9 h] voice4 ,! br\gham 0 q /ill1 & ! long /r+ ( vehicles :i* 7 pass+ 9 ! o!r direction 7 motionless also4 ,m>y 0 />+ out ( ! w9d[ at a hansom cab t 0 its imm$iate vis--vis4 ,two m5 7 9 ! cab4 ,"o ( !m1 a small1 eag]-fac$ man flu%$ ) excitem5t1 0 b[+ to ,m>y4 ,! o!r1 tall]1 & v pale ( face1 0 look+ at ! hospital nurse ) ! wilde/ & mo/ burn+ gaze ! society girl _h ev] se54 ,:o are !y8 ,m>jorie :isp]$1 ?\gh ev5 z %e ask$ %e knew4 ,! man ,i sav$ f dea?1 ,m>y answ]$1 9 a l[1 quiv]+ voice1 & ! man ,joseph--,joseph6 ,%e sank back aga9/ ! cu%ions ( ! c>riage 9 a dead fa9t4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,ne>] ,joseph turn$ to 8 companion4 ,8 face 0 :ite & worn by 8 long illness1 b n[ x 0 sudd5ly ov]spread ) a gha/ly & livid greyness4 ,he murmur$ some?+ f> d[n 9 8 ?roat1 & at ! in>ticulate s\nd1 ,hampson1 :o _h be5 b[+ ) a flu% ( gratitude to ,m>y1 turn$ 9 al>m4 ,he saw a /range sight1 & ?\gh he--9 common ) _m o!rs--0 to become accu/om$ to x 9 ! future1 he nev] =got 8 fir/ impression4 ,joseph's head _h sunk back aga9/ ! cu%ions ( ! cab4 ,8 m\? 0 op51 ! jaw hav+ fall5 a little1 z ?\gh he _h no control ( x4 ,9 a fla% ! t]rible ?\ght came to ! j\rnali/ t 8 fri5d 0 9 ! actual ?roes ( dea?4 ,!n1 9 ano!r second or two1 j z ! block 9 ! traffic ceas$1 & ! cab mov$ on aga91 he knew t ,joseph liv$4 ,! eyes :i* at fir/ 7 d>k & lu/reless--_h seem$ to be turn$ inw>d1 z x 7--sudd5ly blaz$ out into life4 ,_! expression 0 extraord9>y4 ,x appe>$ to ,hampson z if ,joseph saw f> away into an illimitable di/ance4 ,s "s brea?less wat*] ^u a m\nta9-top1 :o se>*$ a f> horizon = ! com+ ( a great army might h look$4 ,a huge eagle circl+ r\nd ! lonely summit ( an ,alp might h su* a /range light 9 its f>-see+ eyes4 ,at :at 0 ! man look+8 ,surely x 0 no n>r[ vision b\nd$ by ! bricks & mort>1 ! busy vi/a ( ! ,london ,/r&6 ,!n1 9 a fla%1 ! j\rnali/ knew4 ,^? eyes saw no mortal vision1 7 n b\nd$ by ! mat]ial circum/ance ( place & "t4 ,!y look$ into ! future4 ,x 0 ?us t ,j]emiah1 ! son ( ,hilkiah look$ :5 ! ^w ( ! ,"l came to him4 ,unconsci\sly ,hampson spoke a v]se f ,holy ,writ3-- ,!n ! ,"l put =? ,8 h& & t\*$ my m\?4 ,& ! ,"l said unto me1 ,behold1 ,i h put ,my words 9 ?y m\?4 ,!n ,joseph began to speak1 & nev] _h 8 fri5d he>d a man speak 9 ?is fa%ion4 ,! lips mov$ v little4 ,! fix$ f>-(f light rema9$ 9 ! eyes1 ! face did n *ange ) ! ^w's z ! face ( an ord9>y man does4 ,i he> a voice2 & ! voice says to me1 ',?\ !re=e gird up ?y lo9s & arise1 & speak unto !m all t ,i comm& !e3 be n dismay$ at _! faces1 le/ ,i conf\nd !e be=e !m4' ,! words1 :i* seem$ to come f a va/ di/ance1 ?\gh !y 7 v ke51 vibrant & cle>1 dropp$ 9 tone1 & ceas$ = a mom5t4 ,!n once m !y began-- ,& ,i see ! woman ,m>y & ! "o t 0 ) h]4 ,!y are ) me ^u an hill-top4 ,& !y are z maids t h =gott5 _! ornam5ts1 & z brides t h n rememb]$ _! attire4 ,& bel[ u ,i see great cities & busy m>kets1 ! movem5ts ( multitudes1 & ! com+ & go+ ( %ips4 ,& ,i see t ! maid & ,i & ^? o!rs :o are ) u ^u ! m\nta9 pray to ,god4 ,& ,god t\*es my m\?1 & ,i g d[n f ! hill & ^? t are ) me1 to root out1 to pull d[n & de/roy1 & to ?r[ d[n1 to build & to plant4 ,trembl+ ) eag]ness & excitem5t1 ,hampson li/5$ to ^! extraord9>y words4 ,ev] s9ce ! black h\r :5 he _h be5 rescu$ f ! consequ5ces ( 8 sudd5 madness1 ! j\rnali/ _h kn[n t !re 0 some?+ v wond]ful ab\t 8 fri5d4 ,hampson c\ld n 9 ju/ice to himself blame himself = 8 attempt at suicide4 ,he knew t he _h n be5 responsible = :at he did4 ,! long privations ( 8 life1 ! sudd5 accid5t to ,joseph 9 ! ,:ite*apel ,road1 _h be5 too mu* = a s5sitive & highly-/rung nature4 ,gradually b surely reason _h be5 tempor>ily und]m9$1 & ,hampson _h only a v slight remembrance ( ! ev5ts 9 ! =tnight :i* _h prec$$ 8 attempt4 ,x 0 9 ! hospital1 aft] ! c>eful nurs+ & ! g5]\s food1 t 8 bra9 0 re/or$ to its balance4 ,& x 0 9 ! hospital also t ,m>y ,lys _h told him ( ! /range & sup]natural occurr5ce t _h sav$ 8 life4 ,nurse1 he _h said to h]1 ,i "k no?+ ( :at y tell me4 ,i 0 mad--q unconsci\s ( :at ,i did4 ,b ,i h always kn[n t !re 0 some?+ ab\t my de> fri5d t tells me t he is n z o!r m5 are4 ,he is a man set ap>t1 ?\gh = :at end ,i d n "k1 & _c =esee4 ,b "o ?+ ,i pla9ly "k & recognize--! ,almighty ,fa!r *ose ,joseph to be ! m$ium by :i* ,i 0 sav$4 ,god moves 9 a my/]i\s way1 b he has de/9$ my fri5d = wond]ful ?+s4 ,m>y ,lys _h agre$ ) h] pati5t4 ,i also h a presci5ce1 %e _h said1 t ,joseph has a "w to d = ,god4 ,he does n "k x4 ,he _c realize x4 ,he has made no submission to ! ,div9e ,w1 b nev]!less he w be an in/rum5t ( ,x4 ,i "k ) a /range c]ta9ty t ?is is 8 high de/9y4 ,! rapid & vivid remembrance ( all ?is w5t ?r\gh ,hampson's bra9 z a bullet goes ?r\gh a bo>d1 :5 he he>d ,joseph's la/ words4 ,he caught him by ! h&1 hold+ ! long1 wa/$ f+]s 9 8 own1 *af+ !m to br+ back "s liv+ w>m? into _! icy coldness4 ,! /range voice ceas$ f9ally1 & ,joseph clos$ 8 eyes4 ,! rigid t5sion ( 8 face relax$ & a little color came back into x4 ,!n he gave a long sigh1 %udd]$ & once m op5$ 8 eyes4 ,i feel unwell1 he said1 9 fa9t & hesitat+ tones4 ,i saw our de>1 k9d nurse 9 a c>riage ) ano!r lady4 ,we 7 all /opp$ by a block 9 ! traffic1 w]5't we8 ,i saw ,nurse ,m>y1 & !n ,i c rememb] no?+ m4 ,i h be5 9 a fa9t4 ,i did n "k ,i 0 /ill s weak4 ,don't y rememb] any?+ !n1 ,joseph8 ,no?+ at all4 ,b ,i feel exactly z ,i felt :5 ,i 0 ly+ 9 hospital1 & sudd5ly fa9t$ !re4 ,x 0 ! "t :5 ,i said ^? extraord9>y words to nurse & %e w5t & f\nd y1 poor old *ap1 j 9 ! nick ( "t4 ,hampson quiv]$ ) excitem5t4 ,!n y felt j ! same s5sation a few m9utes ago z y did :5 y 7 inspir$ to save my life by "s my/]i\s influ5ce8 ,exactly ! same4 ,x is a weird feel+4 ,x is z ?\gh sudd5ly my :ole m9d & body are fill$ ) a great w9d4 ,i seem to lose my p]sonality entirely1 & to be "u ! dom9ion ( an enorm\s ov]:elm+ p[] & =ce4 ,!n ev]y?+ goes away l a /one fall+ ?r\gh wat]1 & ,i rememb] no?+ until ,i rega9 consci\sness4 ,hampson took 8 fri5d's h&4 ,joseph1 he said 9 tones t 7 /rangely mov$ & /irr$1 h y y\rself no explanation8 ,h[ d y acc\nt = ! fact t y told ,nurse ,m>y to g & save my life8 ,i suppose x 0 ow+ to "s sort ( telepa?y4 ,! m9d1 s ,i believe1 gives (f waves ( electricity exactly l ! in/rum5t :i* s5ds ! wireless telegraphy messages4 ,y "k t if a receiv] 9 ,m>coni's sy/em is tun$ exactly to ! pit* ( a transmitt] x picks up ! messages automatically1 ev5 if !y are n int5d$ = x 9 ! fir/ in/ance4 ,"s ?\ght wave f y\r sub-consci\s bra9 mu/ h rea*$ m9e :5 y 7 prep>+ to hang y\rself4 ,t is ! only explanation possible4 ,no1 ,joseph1 ,hampson answ]$4 ,x is n ! only explanation4 ,!re is ano!r1 & if y c\ld "k ! words t y spoke 9 y\r trance b a few mom5ts ago1 y w\ld ?9k z ,i d4 ,did ,i speak8 ,:at did ,i say8 ,i ?9k ,i w n tell y yet4 ,"s day ,i w tell y4 ,b ,i am c]ta9 t e act ( y\rs1 e ^w y say1 & e /ep y take1 are "u special & m>vell\s guidance4 ,! ,holy ,_s is guid+ & lead+ y4 ,joseph made a slight movem5t ) 8 h&4 ,!re 0 some?+ almo/ petulant 9 ! ge/ure4 ,let u n talk ( t1 he said4 ,i ?9k we are agre$ n to speak ( x4 ,c]ta9ly ,i w own t "s curi\s ?+s h happ5$4 ,t !re is a de/9y t %apes our ends may possibly be true4 ,b t any man does "k any?+ ( ! nature & qualities ( t de/9y ,i am unable to believe4 ,y & t de>1 sweet ,nurse ,m>y h put y\r own int]pretation on ! /range ev5ts ( ! la/ few weeks4 ,c]ta9ly ,i seem to be ! sport ( "s dom9at+ influ5ce4 ,i admit x1 my fri5d4 ,b x is co9cid5ce1 & no?+ m4 ,9 my weak] mom5ts ,i h some?+ ( ?is s5se2 9 my /rong] ones ,i "k t x _c be s4 ,well1 ,joseph1 we %all see :at ! future has 9 /ore4 ,= my "p ,i am c]ta9 x is big ) ev5ts = y4 ,i %all owe ev]y?+ to ,nurse ,m>y1 ,joseph answ]$1 *ang+ ! conv]sation4 ,x 0 extraord9>ily k9d ( h] to write to h] bro!r1 & ask him to h me z 8 gue/ until ,i recov]6 ,su* *>ity is r>e 9 life4 ,i h n (t5 met ) x1 at any rate1 on my way ?r\gh ! _w4 ,%e is a sa9t1 ,hampson answ]$1 ) deep rev]5ce 9 8 voice4 ,%e is some?+ v l x1 ,joseph answ]$4 ,"s day ,i hope to repay h]4 ,?is long /ay 9 ! beautiful ,wel% hills w give me ! necess>y /r5g? & quietness ( n]ve to get to "w aga94 ,! bro!r1 ,i und]/&1 is a sort ( my/ic4 ,he lives a h]mit's life1 & is a sort ( m\nta9 prophet4 ,x is a /range ?+1 ,hampson1 t ,i %\ld be go+ z a paup] to /ay ) ! bro!r ( a de> girl :o took pity on my mis=tunes6 ,!y h giv5 me ! money = my j\rney4 ,:5 ,i am well aga9 ,i %all be giv5 ! money to return to ,london1 ,i1 :o am a graduate ( ,cambridge1 & ,i may say x )\t o/5tation1 a ma!matician ( repute1 dep5d = my pres5t su/5ance ^u ! *>ity ( /rang]s4 ,yet ,i don't feel 9 ! lea/ emb>rass$4 ,t is m curi\s ?an any?+ else4 ,i h a s5se t my tr\bles are ov] n[1 t ,i %all come into my own aga94 ,we are ne>ly at ! /ation1 are we n8 ,hampson made "s ord9>y rem>k ( ass5t4 ,he knew ! hi/ory ( ! almo/ incr$ible circum/ances :i* _h l$ to ?is j\rney ( ,joseph to ,wales4 ,he _h se5 ! lett] f ,lluellyn ,lys :i* bade ,m>y to s5d ! man ,joseph to him4 ,b ,joseph did n "k4 ,! pati5t _h be5 told no?+ ( ! my/]i\s circum/ances t _h br\ght ab\t ?is plan ( 8 j\rney4 ,joseph simply ?\ght t he 0 invit$ to /ay ) ,m>y's bro!r1 s t he might get well & /rong & recov] p[] to ent] ! battle ( life once m4 ,b ,hampson 0 q c]ta9 t be=e _m days _h pass$ 8 fri5d w\ld realize n only ! tru? ab\t 8 my/]i\s summons1 b also ! et]nal tru?s ( ! ,div9e =ces :i* 7 animat+ 8 unconsci\s w & br++ him ne>] & ne>] to ! consummation ( a ,w :i* 0 n ( ?is _w1 & ( :i* he 0 ! in/rum5t4 ,! cab 0 roll+ ?r\gh ! wide squ>es & /reets ( ,bloomsbury4 ,9 ?ree or f\r m9utes x w\ld arrive at ,eu/on4 ,y w soon be 9 spl5did heal?1 old fell[1 ,hampson said1 anxi\s to turn ! conv]sation into an ord9>y & conv5tional *annel4 ,mean:ile1 ,i'll h a cig>ette4 ,y mu/n't smoke1 ( c\rse1 b y won't grudge me ! s+le com=t t my poor heal? all[s me8 ,he felt 9 8 pocket = ! packet ( cig>ettes t he _h b\ght t morn+4 ,!n1 q sudd5ly1 he paus$4 ,a s5se ( ! trem5d\s incongruity ( ! pres5t situation came to him4 ,he 0 rid+ 9 a ,london cab to a ,london /ation4 ,he 0 go+ to see a sick fri5d />t 9 a mod]n tra9 = heal+ airs & a quiet soj\rn among ! hills4 ,& yet--& yet he firmly believ$--almo/ knew1 inde$--t ?is fri5d1 ?is man :o 0 call$ ,joseph1 01 s to speak1 "u ! especial convoy ( ! ,holy ,gho/6 ,x 0 incr$ible6 ,7 !re inde$ miracles go+ on ea* day 9 ! he>t ( mod]n ,london8 ,0 ! _w ! same1 ev5 n[1 z x 0 9 ! old1 dim days :5 ,jesus ! ,"l walk$ among ! valleys & ! hills ( ,pale/9e8 ,eu/on & cabs1 & yet ! mod]n _w 0 full ( my/]y1 ( wond]4 ,yes1 inde$1 ,god rul$ n[ z ,he _h always rul$4 ,joseph 0 go+ t[>ds "s div9ely-appo9t$ goal6 ,he _h be5 told no?+ ( ! vision :i* _h made ,lluellyn ,lys1 ! recluse ( ,wales1 write to ,m>y1 comm&+ h] to s5d him to 8 m\nta9s4 ,he 0 mov+ bl9dly to meet 8 de/9y4 ,yet soon ,joseph also w\ld "k :at 8 fri5ds knew4 ,& ) t k-- ,hampson's ?\ghts _h pass$ ?r\gh 8 bra9 9 a s+le in/ant1 :ile he 0 feel+ = ! cig>ettes4 ,he )drew 8 h& me*anically f 8 pocket & f\nd t x grasp$ a lett]--a lett] :i* _h n be5 op5$4 ,hullo1 he said1 ,i h q =gott5 ab\t my lett]6 ,x came by ! aft]noon po/ j z ,i 0 leav+ my room to g to ! hospital & meet y4 ,i put x 9 my pocket & !n ?\ght no m ab\t x4 ,he began to op5 ! type-writt5 envelope4 ,joseph said no?+1 b gaz$ out ^u ! panorama ( ! ,london /reets ) dreamy eyes4 ,he 0 ?9k+ deeply4 ,sudd5ly he 0 />tl$ by an exclamation f ,hampson4 ,turn+1 he saw t ! little man's face 0 alive ) excitem5t & flu%$ ) pleasure4 ,:at is x1 my de> fell[8 he ask$4 ,! mo/ wond]ful ?+1 ,joseph6 ,=tune & prosp]ity at la/6 ,! big newspap] firm ( ,rees--,sir ,david ,rees is ! head ( x--h (f]$ me ! editor%ip ( _! religi\s weekly1 ,! ,sunday ,fri5d4 ,i h writt5 a doz5 articles or s = !m f "t to "t1 & ,i suppose ?is is ! result6 ,i am to g & see ,mr4 ,m>/on1 ! manag+ editor1 to-morr[4 ,! words tumbl$ brea?lessly f 8 lips--he c\ld h>dly articulate !m 9 8 en?usiasm & excitem5t4 ,joseph press$ 8 fri5d's h&4 ,he knew well :at ?is opportunity meant to ! consci5ti\s & h>d-work+ little j\rnali/1 :o _h nev] _h a *ance be=e4 ,x meant fre$om f ! t]rible & n]ve-de/roy+ hunt = food--! horrible liv+ f meal to meal--! life ( an animal 9 ?is reg>d1 at lea/1 b )\t ! animal's faculties = satisfy+ its hung]4 ,x meant t ,hampson's real tal5t w\ld n[ be express$ 9 its fulle/ p[]4 ,i _c congratulate y en\gh1 de> fri5d1 he said 9 a voice :i* trembl$ ) emotion4 ,( all m51 y des]ve x4 ,i _c say h[ happy ?is makes me1 my fri5d1 my bro!r--= x is z bro!rs t y & ,i h liv$ ?is long :ile4 ,i always knew y\r *ance w\ld come4 ,9 ! long run x always comes to ^? :o are wor?y ( x4 ,to "s x comes e>ly1 to o!rs late1 b x always comes4 ,x means ev]y?+ to me1 ,joseph1 ,hampson answ]$4 ,& ?9k :at x w mean to y also6 ,:5 y return cur$ & robu/ f ,wales ,i %all be able to give y regul> employm5t4 ,y w be able to write any am\nt ( articles = me4 ,x means safety & a new />t = u bo?4 ,= "s curi\s reason ,joseph did n imm$iately reply4 ,!n he spoke sl[ly1 j z ! cab roll$ "u ! massive ar*way :i* gu>ds ! /ation c\rty>d4 ,?ank y1 inde$6 he answ]$4 ,b :5 y spoke1 ,i _h a sort ( pres5tim5t t ,i %\ld nev] ne$ y\r aid4 ,i c't acc\nt = x1 b x 0 /rong & sudd54 ,oh1 don't say t1 old fell[6 ,y mu/ n be morbid1 y "k4 ,y w outlive mo/ ( u1 )\t a d\bt4 ,i did n mean t ,i felt t ,i %\ld die1 ,hampson4 ,r a s5sation came to me t ,i 0 ab\t to ent] "s new & /range life :i*-- ,! cab /opp$4 ,y & ! port] mu/ help me d[n1 ,joseph said1 ) a fa9t1 mus+ smile ( s+ul> sweetness &--s ,hampson ?\ght--( inw>d anticipation & hope4 ,!re 0 yet half an h\r be=e ! tra9 0 to />t4 ,x _h be5 ?\ght bett] t ,joseph %\ld make a night j\rney to ,wales4 ,! wea!r 0 v hot1 & he w\ld h m *ance ( re/4 ,i'll take y to ! wait+-room1 ,hampson said1 & !n ,i w g & get y\r ticket & "s pap]s4 ,i h told ! port] :o has y\r bag :at tra9 y are go+ by4 ,& ! gu>d w come & see if y want any?+4 ,joseph wait$ 9 ! d+y1 empty room :ile ,hampson w5t away4 ,x 0 ! ord9>y b>e1 uncom=table place ) ! h>d lea!r seats1 ! color$ adv]tisem5ts ( seaside resorts1 & ! long1 heavy table %9+ ) hide\s yell[ v>ni%4 ,hampson seem$ a long "t1 ,joseph ?\ght1 ?\gh :5 he look$ up at ! clock ov] ! mantel-%elf he saw t ! j\rnali/ _h only be5 gone ab\t f\r m9utes4 ,! wait+-room 0 absolutely sil5t save = ! dron+ ( a huge blue fly t 0 circl+ r\nd & r\nd 9 ! long beam ( du/y sunlight :i* p\r$ 9 f "o w9d[4 ,! noise ( ! /ation outside seem$ f> away--a dr[sy diapason4 ,joseph1 soo!d by ! di/ant murmur1 lean$ back 9 8 *air & empti$ 8 m9d ( ?\ght4 ,!n 8 eye fell idly & c>elessly ^u an op5 book t lay ^u ! table4 ,! book 0 a copy ( ! ,holy ,bible1 "o ( ^? l>ge pr9t books :i* a pi\s society pres5ts to places ( tempor>y soj\rn1 if p]*ance "s pass+ may fall ^u ! ,^w ( ,god & f9d com=t !re94 ,f :]e he sat1 h[ev]1 ,joseph c\ld n see :at ! book 04 ,nev]!less1 = "s /range reason or o!r1 x began to fasc9ate him4 ,he />$ at x fix$ly1 z a pati5t />es at a disc ( metal giv5 him by ! tra9$ hypnoti/ ( a ,fr5* hospital :5 a trance is to be induc$4 ,some?+ )9 began to urge him to rise f 8 seat1 cross ! room1 & see exactly :at x 0 t lay !re4 ,! prompt+ grew /rong] & /rong]1 until x fill$ 8 bra9 ) an int5sity ( compulsion su* z he _h nev] kn[n be=e4 ,he res5t$ ! extraord9>y influ5ce bitt]ly4 ,a mad1 unreason+ ang] well$ up )9 him4 ,i w n g6 he said al\d4 ,no?+ 9 ! _w %all make me g6 ,all t an ord9>y spectator--_h !re be5 "o 9 ! wait+-room--w\ld h se5 0 a pale-fac$ man />+ at ! table4 ,yet1 nev]!less1 a wild battle 0 go+ on1 almo/ frightful 9 its /r5g? & p[]1 ?\gh ! end ( x came simply en\gh4 ,! man c\ld be> ! fi]ce /riv+ aga9/ ?is unkn[n & my/]i\s compulsion no long]4 ,8 w sudd5ly dissolv$1 melt$ away1 fell to pieces l a *ild's h\se ( c>ds1 & ) a deep sigh t 0 almo/ a groan he rose & mov$ un/eadily t[>ds ! table4 ,he look$ d[n at ! book4 ,at fir/ !re 0 a mi/ be=e 8 eyes2 !n x roll$ up l a curta9 & ^! words sprang out cle> & vividly di/9ct f ! pr9t$ page3 ,b ! ,"l 0 ) ,joseph1 & %[$ him m]cy4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,on ,,! ,,m\nta9 ,! long j\rney 0 ov]4 ,a company ( grave-fac$ m5 _h met ,joseph at a little wayside /ation4 ,on "o side /ret*$ ! sea1 on ! o!r great m\nta9s t[]$ up into ! /ill1 morn+ air4 ,x 0 e>ly dawn4 ,! sun 9 its fir/ glory s5t floods ( joy\s light ov] ! placid wat]s4 ,h[ spl5did ! air 0--?is ozone-lad5 breeze ( ! ocean--h[ cool1 invigorat+1 & sweet6 ,joseph turn$ to a tall1 :ite-hair$ old man :o seem$ to be ! lead] ( ! b& ( p :o /ood ^u ! plat=m4 ,i h come to a new _w1 he said simply4 ,bless$ be ! "n ( ! ,"l :o has s5t y to ,wales1 came ! answ] 9 deep & f]v5t tones4 ,joseph look$ at ! man & 8 companions ) a/oni%m5t4 ,:y _h ,lluellyn ,lys1 ! my/]i\s recluse & h]mit ( ! m\nta9s1 s5t ^! p to meet him8 ,:y 0 !re su* a look ( respect1 almo/ ( awe1 ^u ! face ( ea* man !re1 su* eag]ness & anticipation8 ,x 0 all incompreh5sible1 utt]ly /range4 ,he felt at a loss :at to d or say4 ,he b[$1 & !n1 z if 9 a dream1 m+l$ ) ! gr\p & pass$ out ( ! /ation4 ,a c>riage ) two horses 0 wait+4 ,by ! side ( x /ood ! /ation-ma/]2 ! man's peak$ cap 0 9 8 h&1 & 8 face 0 lit up ) welcome4 ,! ,tea*] is wait+ = y1 sir1 he said4 ,9 a /ate ( m9d :i* 0 almo/ hypnotic ,joseph 0 help$ into ! c>riage4 ,?ree ( ! p :o _h come to meet him ent]$ also1 & !y />t$ up along ! :ite m\nta9-road4 ,joseph felt t ?is progress 0 all too sl[4 ,he 0 go+ to a def9ite goal2 he _h come ?is va/ di/ance to meet "s "o1 & he 0 impati5t ( delay4 ,he look$ up4 ,high above 8 head ! great slate m\nta9 t[]$ into ! sky1 a :ite cap ( cl\d hid ! summit4 ,! prospect 0 augu/1 & x ?rill$ him /rangely4 ,9 t great cl\d--l ! cl\d ^u ,s9ai--:at might lie hid8 ,he 0 consci\s ( /range unse5 =ces1 ^: dep?s1 measures1 or int5sity he c\ld n und]/&1 r\nd him & controll+ him4 ,8 life 0 utt]ly *ang$4 ,! h>d wall ( mat]ialism aga9/ :i* he _h leant 8 sick life = support 0 melt+ & dissolv+4 ,he gaz$ upw>ds once m at ! great m\nta94 ,lluellyn ,lys1 ! my/]i\s ,tea*]1 0 !re6 ,:o & :at 0 ?is man ( ! m\nta9s1 ?is tea*] :o 0 s rev]$8 ,m>y's bro!r1 ! bro!r ( ! beautiful girl :o _h sav$ him & s5t him to ^! wild solitudes ( ,wales4 ,m>y's bro!r1 yes2 b :at besides8 ,& :at 0 ,lluellyn ,lys to be to him8 99 99 99 99 99 ,!y came to a po9t at :i* ! road end$ & di$ away into a m]e grass track4 ,! old man :o sat by ,joseph's side rose f 8 seat & left ! c>riage4 ,ma/]1 he said1 &1 z he said x1 ,joseph b[$ 8 head & c\ld n look at him4 ,ma/]1 "h ! road ends1 & we mu/ take y up ! m\nta9-side to ! ,tea*] by a /eep pa?4 ,ano!r deep ,celtic voice broke 9 ^u ! old man's spee*4 ,ay1 x is a /eep pa? to ! ,tea*]1 ,lluellyn is ev] ne> to ,heav56 ,joseph _h nev] he>d ,wel% be=e4 ,he did n "k a s+le ^w ( t old tongue :i* all our ance/ors ( ,brita9 us$ be=e ev] ,/4 ,augu/9e came to ,engl&'s %ores ) ! news & message ( ,*ri/'s dea? & passion4 ,yet1 at t mom5t ,joseph und]/ood exactly :at ! man said4 ,! extraord9>y fact did n /rike him at ! "t1 x 0 long aft]w>ds t he rememb]$ x z "o ( ! lea/ ( ! wondr\s ?+s t _h befall5 him4 ,he answ]$ at once )\t a mom5t's pause4 ,lead on1 he said2 ,i am ) y4 ,take me to ,lluellyn1 ! ,tea*]6 ,joseph turn$4 ,he saw t by ! wayside !re 0 a r\gh arm-*air hung betwe5 two long poles4 ,/ill mov+ z a man 9 a dream1 he sat d[n on x4 ,9 a mom5t he 0 lift$ up on ! %\ld]s ( f\r m51 & began to asc5d a n>r[1 w9d+ pa? among ! hea!r4 ,on & up6 ,on & up6 ,n[ !y h pass$ out ( ord9>y ways1 & are high ^u ! trackless hills4 ,a dead sil5ce surr\nds !m2 ! air is ke5 & life-giv+2 ! workaday _w seems v f> away4 ,on & up6 ,joseph is c>ri$ to 8 fate4 ,sudd5ly ! old man :o walk$ 9 front /opp$4 ,bless$ be him :o come? 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l6 he cri$1 9 a deep1 musical voice t woke ?und]\s e*oes 9 ! lonely way4 ,= ne> ^u an h\r ! /range procession cont9u$ among ! hea!r & brack51 ?r\gh wild defiles & passes4 ,at la/1 ) s+ul> & />tl+ sudd5ness1 ! p>ty ent]$ ! huge mass ( fleecy cl\d t veil$ ! m\nta9-top4 ,all ar\nd 0 ?ick1 imp5etrable mi/4 ,ev]y?+ 0 blott$ out by ! ?ick curta91 ! foot/eps ( ! *air-be>]s s\nd$ l foot/eps ^u wool4 ,!n1 )\t any o!r intimation ?an a few l[ words f ! lead] ( ! p>ty1 ! j\rney came to an end1 ! *air 0 c>efully l[]$ to ! gr\nd1 & ,joseph alight$4 ,a huge granite b\ld] /ood close by4 ,he sat d[n ^u x1 wond]+ ) eag] curiosity :at 0 to happ5 next1 look+ r\nd him ) ke51 se>*+ eyes 9 a va9 endeavor to pi]ce ! gho/ly1 sway+ walls ( mi/ :i* hemm$ him 9 on e side4 ,! old man /epp$ up to him4 ,ma/]1 he said aga91 our bus9ess is at an end4 ,we h br\ght y to ! place :]e we h be5 told to br+ y1 & mu/ say f>ewell until we meet aga94 ,joseph />t$4 ,i d n und]/&1 he said1 9 a voice into :i* some?+ almo/ l fe> _h come4444 ,i d n und]/&4 ,d y mean to leave me "h alone8 ,i am a sick man4 ,i "k no?+ ( :]e ,i am4 ,:]e is ,lluellyn ,lys8 ,8 voice s\nd$ /ra9$ & almo/ %rill 9 its discom=t & surprise4 ,if ! old man appreciat$ ! intonation 9 ! voice ( 8 que/ion] he did n %[ x4 ,h no fe>1 ma/]1 he said4 ,:at ,i d1 ,i d by comm& ( ! ,tea*]4 ,no h>m w come to y4 ,joseph sudd5ly seem$ to wake f 8 dream4 ,a great s5se ( irritation1 almo/ ( ang]1 began to animate him4 ,he 0 once m ! old ,joseph--! man :o _h walk$ ) ,hampson 9 ! ,comm]cial ,road be=e ! accid5t _h /ruck him d[n4 ,t's all v well1 he said %>ply4 ,p]haps no h>m w happ5 to me1 b w ,mr4 ,lluellyn ,lys come to me8 ,t is ! "q 9 :i* ,i am p>ticul>ly int]e/$ at ?is mom5t4 ,i don't "k 9 ! lea/ :]e ,i am6 ,i am too feeble to walk m ?an a few y>ds4 ,i c't /ay "h alone until-- ,he f\nd t he 0 speak+ to ! air1 ! :ite & lonely mi/4 ,sudd5ly1 )\t a ^w ( answ]1 8 /range conductors _h melt$ away--)drawn & vani%$4 ,he 0 alone on a m\nta9-top 9 ,wales1 surr\nd$ by an imp5etrable curta9 ( mi/1 unable to move 9 any direction4 ,:at 0 all ?is8 ,0 he ! victim ( "s colossal trick1 "s cruel hoax1 "s imm5se & indef5sible practical joke8 ,x 0 difficult to believe x1 & yet he curs$ 8 folly 9 accept+ ?is /range invitation to ,wales4 ,:at a fooli% & unconsid]$ bus9ess x all seem$--n[ t he sat alone 9 ! :ite /illness1 ! t]rible solitude4 ,/ill1 mad z ! action seem$ to him n[1 he rememb]$ t x 0 ! result ( a long *a9 ( co9cid5ces4 ,c]ta9ly--yes1 ( t !re c\ld be no d\bt--he seem$ to h be5 l$ to ?is place4 ,some?+ /rong] ?an himself _h influ5c$ him4 ,no1 he 0 n "h by *ance-- ,_h he fall5 asleep8 ,/ill he sat ^u ! li*5-cov]$ b\ld]1 /ill ! grey curta9 ( ! mi/ hid all ! m\nta9 _w4 ,yet :at 0 t s\nd--t deep1 r++ voice :i* s\nd$ 9 8 e>s1 fall+ f "s di/ant height1 fall+ ?r\gh ! air l an arr[8 ,a voice6 ,a voice6 ,& ^! 7 ! words x *ant$-- ,rise up1 ,joseph1 & come to me6 ,fe> n1 = ,god is ) y6 ,come to me1 t ! ?+s t are appo9t$ may be done6 ,! great voice roll$ ?r\gh ! mi/ l a ca!dral bell4 ,cold & trembl+1 ,joseph rose to 8 feet4 ,"o h& re/$ aga9/ ! granite rock to support him z he answ]$1 9 a l\d cry ( t]ror-- ,:o are y8 ,:at is ?is8 ,are y ! man ,lluellyn8 ,i _c come4 ,i "k n :]e to come4 ,i am too weak to move4 ,i am fright5$4 ,aga9 ! organ voice came peal+ ?r\gh ! gloom4 ,joseph1 ,joseph1 rise up & come6 ,come & fe> n1 = ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/ broods ^u ! m\nta9s4 ,joseph /ood = a mom5t trembl+1 & sway+ f side to side4 ,!n he 0 consci\s ( ! mo/ extraord9>y s5sation ( 8 life4 ,?r\gh ! mi/1 invisible1 impalpable1 a great curr5t ( ,,=ce seem$ fl[+ to him & ar\nd him4 ,x p\r$ into e fibre ( 8 be+1 body1 m9d1 & s\l alike4 ,x 0 n a delusion4 ,x 0 wond]fully1 m>vell\sly real4 ,ea* second he grew /rong]1 p[] return$ to 8 tir$ limbs1 ! we>9ess left 8 bra94 ,he call$ out al\d-- ,tea*]1 ,i am com+ to y6 ,&1 ) ! sw++1 easy /ep ( a man 9 p]fect heal?1 toge!r ) ! ease & c]ta9ty ( a practis$ m\nta9e]1 he began to climb upw>d ?r\gh ! mi/4 ,x 0 z ?\gh he 0 float+ on air1 buoyant z a bird is4 ,on & on he w5t1 & all ! :ile ! invisible electric =ce p\r$ into him & gave him /r5g? & p[]4 ,sudd5ly ?9 yell[ beams ( sun%9e began to p5etrate & irradiate ! ?ick :ite blanket ( mi/4 ,/rong] & /rong] !y grew1 ?r[+ a ?\s& prismatic colors on ! ?9n+ vapor1 until at la/ ,joseph em]g$ into full & glori\s day4 ,?is is :at he saw4 ,! actual top ( ! m\nta9 0 only two or ?ree y>ds above him1 & =m$ a little rock-/rewn plateau "s tw5ty or ?irty y>ds squ>e--n[ ba!d 9 vivid sun%9e4 ,aga9/ a cairn ( b\ld]s 9 ! exact c5tre ( ! space a tall man 0 /&+4 ,bo? 8 arms 7 /ret*$ out rigidly t[>ds ,joseph1 ! f+]s ( ea* h& outspread & po9t+ to him1 z he em]g$ f ! fog-belt ) ! sun%9e4 ,! man1 :o wore a long black cloak1 0 well ov] six feet high1 & v ?94 ,8 face 0 pale1 b ! /rong1 rugg$ features gave x an impression ( imm5se vitality & =ce4 ,joseph /opp$ 9 sudd5 amazem5t at ! sight ( ?is /range figure up 9 ! cl\ds4 ,he sudd5ly rememb]$ a picture he _h se5 %[+ ,dante /&+ ^u a great crag1 & look+ d[n into ! abyss ( ! ,inf]no4 ,lluellyn ,lys looks l t--exactly l t1 ,joseph ?\ght4 ,he w5t /raight up to ! ,tea*]4 ,z he did s1 ,lluellyn's arms sudd5ly collaps$ & fell loosely to 8 sides4 ,8 eyes1 :i* _h be5 fix$ /eadily ^u ,joseph1 clos$ ) a simultane\s movem5t1 & he leant back aga9/ ! cairn z if utt]ly exhau/$4 ,b ?is 0 only = a mom5t4 ,z ,joseph came up to him he r\s$ himself1 & 8 face lit up ) welcome4 ,! ,tea*]'s smile 0 s+ul>ly w9n+ & sweet--x 0 j l ,m>y's smile1 ,joseph ?\ght--b x 0 also a v sad smile4 ,bro!r1 ,lluellyn said1 ! peace ( ,god be ) y4 ,may y be full ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 t y may bett] accompli% ^? high ?+s = :i* ! ,fa!r has de/9$ y1 & = :i* ,he has br\ght y "h4 ,joseph took ,lluellyn's h&1 & 0 ab\t to answ] him :5 ! =m] sank back once m aga9/ ! b\ld]s4 ,8 face grew :ite z l951 & he seem$ ab\t to swoon4 ,y are ill6 ,joseph cri$ 9 al>m4 ,:at c ,i d to help y8 ,x is no?+1 ,lluellyn answ]$ 9 a mom5t or two4 ,i h be5 giv+ y ( my /r5g?1 ,joseph1 t y might m\nt ! la/ /age ( y\r j\rney4 ,! voice ( ! ,"l came to me z ,i commun$ "h ) ,him1 & ! ,holy ,_s s5t ! p[] to y ?r\gh ?is unwor?y body ( m9e4 ,joseph b[$4 ,i am mov+ 9 deep wat]s1 he said4 ,_m /range & wond]ful ?+s h happ5$ to me ( late4 ,my m9d is %ak51 & my old life ) its old po9t ( view already seems v f> away4 ,b let me say1 fir/1 h[ mu* ,i appreciate y\r extreme k9dness 9 ask+ me "h1 ?r\gh ,miss ,lys4 ,z ,miss ,m>y w h told y1 ,i am a poor1 batt]$ s*ol> ) few fri5ds1 & (t5 h>d put to live at all4 ,y\r k9dness w enable me to recov] aft] my accid5t4 ,lluellyn took ,joseph by ! arm4 ,he l$ him to ! edge ( ! plateau4 ,look6 he said4 ,! mi/ _h gone4 ,f t great height !y look$ d[n ! /eep1 p9e-clo!d sides ( ! m\nta9 to ! little :ite village1 f>1 f> bel[4 ,beyond 0 ! %9+1 illimitable ocean4 ,! _w is v fair1 ,joseph said4 ,! _w is v fair because ,god is imman5t 9 all ?+s4 ,god is 9 ! sea1 & on ! sides ( ! hills4 ,! ,holy ,gho/ broods ov] ^? di/ant wat]s1 & is ) u "h 9 ?is high place4 ,joseph1 f ! mom5t :5 ! cross-wise timb]s /ruck y d[n 9 ,:ite*apel1 until ?is v mom5t n[1 y h be5 l$ "h "u ! direct guidance ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,!re is a c]ta9 "w = y to d4 ,joseph look$ at ! tall man ) ! grave1 sweet smile 9 />tl$ a/oni%m5t4 ,:at d ,i br+8 he said4 ,i1 ! poor1 batt]$ wreck1 ! unkn[n1 ! d[ntrodd58 ,:at d ,i br+ y8 ,lluellyn look$ ,joseph 9 ! face1 & plac$ "o long1 lean h& ^u 8 %\ld]4 ,ask r :at y br+ ,god1 he said4 ,x 7 a m pr(itable "q4 ,= me1 9 ! p[] & guidance ( ! ,"l1 x is orda9$ t y br+ "o ?+ only4 ,& :at is t8 ,dea?6 said ,lluellyn ,lys4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,p\r+ ,lluellyn ,lys liv$ 9 a cottage on ! side ( ! m\nta9 :]e ,joseph _h fir/ be5 tak5 to meet him4 ,8 small income 0 en\gh = 8 almo/ incr$ibly simple wants1 & an anci5t wid[ woman :o lov$ & rev]5c$ him m ?an any?+ else 9 ! _w kept ! cottage = him1 milk$ ! c[1 & did su* frugal cook+ z 0 necess>y4 ,lluellyn 0 kn[n f> & wide 9 t "p ( ,wales4 ,! m9]s1 ! small cr(t+ f>m]s1 & ! scatt]$ %eph]ds rev]$ & honor$ ! my/]i\s ,tea*] z m5 ( ,god1 7 rev]$ 9 ! old times4 ,8 influ5ce 0 v great 9 ! surr\nd+ m9+ villages2 he _h be5 able to d :at sometimes ev5 ! p>i% prie/s _h tri$ 9 va94 ,! drunk>d1 ! man ( a f\l & blasphem\s tongue1 loose-liv]s & gambl]s1 _h become sob] & ,god-fe>+ folk1 ) _! he>ts set ^u ! ,et]nal ,light4 ,no "o knew :5 ! tall ascetic figure w\ld appe> among !m ) a /range appropriat5ess4 ,x 0 said t he possess$ ! gift ( second sight1 & _m extraord9>y /ories 7 told ( him4 ,8 s]mons 7 wond]ful 9 _! directness & =ce1 _! /range magnetic p[]4 ,he _h a my/]i\s k ( m5's he>ts1 & w\ld (t5 make a p]sonal appeal to "s s9n] :o _h /ay$ to he> him--an appeal full ( su* accurate & intimate k ( 8 li/5]'s inn] life & secret actions t x appe>$ miracul\s4 ,& 9 addition to ?is p[] ( div9ation1 x 0 :isp]$ t ! ,tea*] possess$ ! p[] ( heal+1 t 8 t\* _h rais$ ! sick f c\*es ( pa94 ,x 0 c]ta9 t sev]al p :o _h be5 reg>d$ z at dea?'s door _h recov]$ ) s+ul> rapidity aft] ,lluellyn _h paid !m "o or two visits4 ,b 9 e case ! folk :o _h got well refus$ to speak ( _! exp]i5ces1 ?\gh x 0 rem>k$ t _! devotion to ! recluse became almo/ passionate4 ,a cont9ual my/]y envelop$ him4 ,sometimes no "o saw him = weeks4 ,he w\ld sp5d day aft] day lock$ up 9 ! room he us$ 9 ! cottage1 & p :o _h climb$ ! m\nta9 to seek him1 7 told by ! h\sekeep] t x 0 impossible1 & t %e h]self _h n look$ ^u 8 face = _m days4 ,occasionally "s late return+ %eph]d or m9] w\ld see ! tall1 d>k figure kneel+1 lo/ 9 pray]1 on ! summit ( "s cl\dy peak1 or ! edge ( "s t]rible abyss--/>k & %>ply outl9$ 9 ! moonlight4 ,& !n aga9 w\ld come ^? sudd5 p]iods ( mighty activity1 ( great ga!r+s on ! hillside1 fi]y words ( w>n+ & exhortation 9 ! villages4 99 99 99 99 99 ,joseph _h be5 ) ,lluellyn ,lys = t5 days4 ,aft] ! fir/ /range meet+ on ! m\nta91 :5 ! ,tea*] _h utt]$ ! enigmatic ^w ,dea?6 he _h refus$ to give 8 newly arriv$ gue/ any explanation ( 8 say+4 ,bro!r1 he said1 ask me n any?+ ( ! mean+ ( ^! ?+s4 ,! "t :5 !y %all be reveal$ is n yet come1 nei!r d ,i myself see cle>ly 9 :at mann] !y %all be accompli%$4 ,lluellyn _h pray$4 ,y are fa9t ) ! long j\rney1 ,joseph1 he said1 b my h\se is n f> away1 :]e y w f9d food & re/4 ,b fir/ let u pray = a bless+ ^u y\r arrival1 & t all ?+s may befall z ,our ,"l w\ld h !m4 ,& !re1 9 ! glori\s noontide sun%9e1 on ! highe/ po9t ( t great m\nta9 f :i* !y c\ld survey ! di/ant1 %9+ sea1 & range beyond range ( mighty hills1 ! two m5 knelt d[n & pray$4 ,joseph knelt ) fold$ h&s by ! side ( ! ,tea*]4 ,x did n seem /range to him t he %\ld d ?is4 ,he no long] knew ! fi]ce revolt ( ! intellect aga9/ ! prompt+s ( ! consci5ce & ! s\l4 ,rebellion _h ceas$4 ,he b[$ 8 head 9 pray]4 ,oh1 ,holy ,gho/1 desc5d ^u u n[1 ^u two s9ful m51 & fill u ) ,?yself4 ,fill & p]meate u ) ,?y div9e p[]4 ,s5d d[n ,?y bless+ ^u u1 & especially gu>d & influ5ce ,joseph t ^? ?+s :i* ,?\ ha/ design$ = him be n too heavy = him4 ,9 ! "n ( ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,_s1 ,?ree 9 ,"o1 & ,"o 9 ,?ree--,am54 ,!n _h come a t5 m9utes' desc5t1 by an easi] pa? on ! o!r side ( ! pr9cipal cone1 till ! h\se ( ! ,tea*] 0 rea*$4 ,joseph1 aft] a simple meal1 _h fall5 asleep4 ,he 0 we>i$ to dea?1 & :5 ! h\sekeep] told him t he _h slept = a :ole revolution ( ! clock h&s 8 surprise 0 great4 ,= ! fir/ two or ?ree days ( 8 /ay ,joseph saw b little ( 8 ho/4 ,!y met at ! frugal midday & ev5+ repa/s1 b t 0 all4 ,ev5 !n ,lluellyn talk$ b little1 ?\gh 8 mann] 0 always k9d & almo/ def]5tial4 ,! ,tea*]1 s 8 gue/ c\ld n avoid ?9k+1 reg>d$ him f "s /&po9t :i* he c\ld n ent] into4 ,lluellyn spoke to1 & reg>d$ ,joseph z if he 7 a man set ap>t1 = "s reason or o!r4 ,x 0 v my/]i\s & piqu$ ! convalesc5t's curiosity1 sometimes to an almo/ unbe>able degree4 ,!re 7 con/ant veil$ ref]5ces to ! future1 h9ts ( a "t to come--( "s imm95t happ5+ ( trem5d\s importance4 ,:at 0 to happ58 ,h[ 0 he conc]n$ 9 ^! matt]s8 ,?is 0 ! "q t ,joseph con/antly ask$ himself ) gr[+ impati5ce & n]v\s anticipation4 ,aft] ! fir/ ?ree days ,joseph saw m ( 8 ho/4 ,!y w5t = walks toge!r ov] ! hills1 & once or twice ! gue/ 0 pres5t at a great ga!r+ on ! m\nta9-side1 :5 ,lluellyn prea*$ to ! p1 & sway$ !m z ! w9d sways a field ( corn4 ,m & m ,joseph began to realize ! hol9ess ( ?is man ) :om he liv$4 ,8 love = ,god & = m5 gl[$ )9 him l a :ite flame4 ,joseph no long] said or believ$ t !re 0 no ,god4 ,8 exp]i5ces _h be5 too wond]ful = t4 ,x 0 impossible = any sane m9d to be ) ,lluellyn ,lys daily & n to recognize t "s influ5ce :i* 0 sup]normal bo? 9 ess5ce & fact made him :at he 04 ,b ,*ri/8 ,ah1 t 0 a diff]5t matt]6 ,z yet ! ,man ( ,sorr[s _h t\*$ no responsive *ord 9 ,joseph's he>t4 ,x 01 !n1 "u ^! conditions1 & :ile 8 m5tal developm5t 0 j at ?is po9t1 t ! f+] ( ,god mov$ at la/1 & ! /up5d\s drama ( ,joseph's life began4 ,he _h be5 alone all day1 & z ev5+ fell w5t out to see if he c\ld f9d ,lluellyn4 ,!re 0 a s5se ( lonel9ess ^u him4 ,= "s reason or o!r he felt =sak5 & =lorn4 ,aft] all1 life 0 empty1 & held v little = him4 ,su* 7 8 ?\ghts z he walk$ along a famili> pa? t[>ds an anci5t ,druid circle1 "s half a mile f ! cottage1 :]e he ?\ght he might f9d 8 ho/4 ,a fa9t wat]y moonlight illum9at$ ! pa? among ! hea!r1 a wan & spectral radiance1 :i* gave ! m\nta9-pass a /range1 une>?ly aspect4 ,& z ,joseph walk$ !re1 ) a heavy he>t1 he became aw>e t "s "o 0 com+ t[>ds him4 ,x 0 n ,lluellyn ,lys4 ,( t he 0 c]ta91 an in/9ct told him s4 ,! figure came rapidly & noiselessly ov] ! hea?1 & z x came ,joseph began to tremble4 ,8 knees knock$ toge!r1 8 tongue clave to ! ro( ( 8 m\?1 ! palms ( 8 h&s 7 wet4 ,yet1 z f> z we may judge1 x 0 n unmix$ fe> t ,joseph felt4 ,nev]1 at any "t1 did he describe 8 s5sations at t supreme mom5t4 ,:5 que/ion$ aft]w>ds he 0 always sil5t4 ,b x 0 n all fe>4 ,! figure drew ne>] until at la/ x /ood 9 ! c5tre ( ! pa?1 clos+ ! way to ! w&]]4 ,! d>k moors1 ! fa9t & spectral sky1 ! :ole visible _w fla%$ away4 ,!re 0 a noise 9 ,joseph's e>s z ( _m wat]s1 & ?r\gh ! great ru% t 0 ov]:elm+ him1 body1 m9d1 & s\l1 he seem$ to he> a voice speak+-- ,!n a ?ick d>kness blott$ out all s5sation1 & he knew no m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,joseph tri$ to lift 8 arm4 ,he 0 consci\s ( ! desire to d s1 b = "s reason or o!r he 0 unable to move x = a mom5t4 ,! arm felt l lead4 ,sl[ly--& ?is also 0 ) an ef=t--he op5$ 8 eyes4 ,he 0 9 b$1 ly+ 9 ! famili> room at ,lluellyn's cottage1 ?\gh h[ he _h come !re he _h no idea :atev]4 ,8 eyes w&]$ vaguely r\nd ! place1 & z !y grew accu/om$ to consci\s use he saw t "s *anges _h be5 made 9 ! aspect ( ! room4 ,a table _h be5 remov$1 & a l>g] "o sub/itut$ = x4 ,! new table 0 cov]$ ) bottles--squ>e bottles ) :ite labels pa/$ on !m4 ,& !re 0 a fa9t m$ic9al smell 9 ! air also4 ,!n1 a s(a-c\* _h made its appe>ance :i* _h n be5 !re be=e4 ,:at did x all mean8 ,sudd5ly ! memory ( ! figure t _h walk$ t[>ds him ^u ! moor :5 all 0 late & d>k came back to him 9 a ru% ( s5sation4 ,:y _h ev]y?+ fla%$ away z t sil5t figure approa*$8 ,:o or :at 0 x t _h come noiselessly ^u him ?r\gh ! gloom8 ,:y _h he be5 /ruck d[n8 ,/ruck d[n8 ,yes2 t 0 :at _h happ5$4 ,he began to ?9k a little m cle>ly4 ,he _h be5 /ruck d[n1 & n[1 ( c\rse1 he 0 ill4 ,!y _h f\nd him on ! moor probably1 & br\ght him back to ! cottage4 ,he began to realize m & m t he 0 ill--v ill4 ,he tri$ to turn 9 b$1 & c\ld h>dly d s4 ,once m he endeavor$ to lift ! arm t felt l a limb ( lead1 &1 p>tially succe$+1 he saw t x 0 ?9 & wa/$4 ,!re 0 a *air /&+ n f> away f ! b$1 & on x a copy ( a religi\s j\rnal4 ,he />t$4 ,8 eye _h fall5 ^u ! date ( ! pap]4 ,sl[ly & pa9fully he recall$ ! date ( 8 fir/ arrival 9 ,wales--! expiration ( "t s9ce 8 soj\rn ) ! ,tea*] began until ! date indicat$ ^u ! front page ( ! j\rnal4 ,!re c\ld be no d\bt ab\t x1 he _h be5 ly+ unconsci\s ( ! outside _w1 & he$less ( ! passage ( "t1 = at lea/ eight days--possibly ev5 m4 ,he gave a little gasp ( a/oni%m5t--a gasp :i* 0 almo/ a moan--& z he did s ! door ( ! b$room op5$1 & ,mrs4 ,price1 ! old h\sekeep]1 ent]$4 ,%e came /raight up to ! b$side & look$ d[n ^u ,joseph4 ,!re 0 some?+ v /range 9 ! expression ( ! old1 wr9kl$ face4 ,x 0 *ang$ f its usual expression ( resign$ & quiet joy4 ,!re 7 r$ circles r\nd ! eyes1 z if %e _h be5 weep+2 ! k9d old m\? 0 drawn ) pa94 ,ah1 my de>1 %e said to ,joseph1 y've come to y\rself at la/6 ,x 0 :at ! doctor said--t x w\ld be ab\t ?is "t t y w\ld come to4 ,! ,"l be prais$6 ,joseph tri$ to answ] h]4 ,! words came sl[ly f 8 lips4 ,he articulat$ ) difficulty1 & 8 voice 0 /range to 8 own e>s4 ,h ,i be5 ill long8 ,= ne> t5 days1 sir1 y h la9 at dea?'s door4 ,! doctor f ,p5ma5ba* said t y w\ld surely die4 ,b ! ,tea*] knew t y w\ld n4 ,& oh1 & oh1 woe's ! day :5 y came "h6 ,) a sudd5 convulsive movem5t1 ! old lady ?rew h] h&s up into ! air1 & !n bur/ into a passion ( weep+4 ,joseph _h he>d h] ) a languid int]e/4 ,8 "q 0 answ]$2 he knew n[ exactly :at _h happ5$1 b he 0 /ill too weak & we>y = any?+ to h mu* effect ^u him4 ,yet ! sudd5 te>s & ! curi\s words ( ! k9dly old dame tr\bl$ him4 ,i am sorry1 he said fa9tly4 ,i "k t ,i mu/ h be5 a great tr\ble to y4 ,b ,i _h no idea ,i %\ld fall ill aga94 ,= answ] %e /oop$ ov] & kiss$ him ^u ! =ehead4 ,tr\ble6 %e cri$1 ?r\gh h] te>s4 ,t's no ^w to say to me4 ,i spoke ha/ily1 & :at ,i said ,i said wrongly4 ,x 0 ! ,tea*] t 0 9 my m9d4 ,b x is all ! w ( ! ,"l to ,:om all mu/ b[--y'll take y\r m$ic9e n[1 if y please4 ,s %e end$1 ) a sudd5 desc5t f high matt]s to ! practical occupations ( ! m9i/]+ angel4 ,joseph drank ! potion :i* ! old lady held to 8 lips4 ,h] arm 0 r\nd 8 head z %e rais$ x1 h] br[n1 te>-/a9$ face 0 close to 84 ,he felt a sudd5 ru% ( affection = h]4 ,9 ! pa/ he _h ev] be5 a little cold 9 8 relations ) all m5 & wom54 ,save1 p]haps1 = ,hampson1 ! j\rnali/1 he _h n exp]i5c$ any?+ l love = 8 k9d4 ,yet n[ he felt 8 he>t go+ out to ?is de> old nurse1 &1 m ?an t ev51 some?+ cold & h>d )9 him seem$ to h melt$4 ,he realiz$ 9 8 m9d1 z a man may realize a :ole va/ l&scape 9 a sudd5 fla% ( lightn+1 h[ mu* love !re 0 9 ! _w aft] all4 ,ev5 z 8 :ole weak frame 0 animat$ by ?is new & graci\s discov]y1 ! door ( ! b$room op5$ once m & ,lluellyn ,lys came 94 ,mrs4 ,price turn$ f ! b$ ^u :i* ,joseph 0 ly+1 & w5t up to ! ,tea*]4 ,%e caught him by ! arm--,joseph 0 witness ( x all--& b[$ h] head ^u x4 ,!n once m %e began to sob4 ,oh1 man1 man1 %e said1 ,i've lov$ ye & t5d$ ye = _m ye>s n[4 ,& my fa!r1 & my "m1 & my p = a hundr$ ye>s be=e1 h s]v$ ! h\se ( ,lys4 ,b y h l$ me f ! bondage ( d>kness & s9 into peace & light4 ,ye br\ght me to ! ,"l ,jesus1 ,lluellyn ,lys4 ,aye & ! ,holy ,gho/ came d[n ^u me :5 ,i gave my he>t to ! ,"l6 ,& n[1 'tis ne> ov]1 'tis all ne> done1 & my he>t is bitt] heavy1 ,lys4 ,ma/]1 my he>t is b[$ d[n ) woe & grief6 ,lluellyn g5tly took ! poor old ?+ by ! arm4 ,he l$ h] to ! b$side :]e ,joseph lay4 ,old fri5d1 he said--de> old fai?ful fri5d & s]vant1 x is n me :om y mu/ call ,ma/] any m4 ,my "w is ne>ly done1 ! "t ( my dep>ture draws ne>4 ,"h is y\r ,ma/]4 ,! old dame1 cl++ to ,lluellyn's arm1 look$ d[n at ,joseph4 ,!n %e />t$ viol5tly1 & began to tremble l an autumn leaf 9 ! w9d4 ,! old face1 br[n$ by a ?\s& days ( m\nta9 sun & /orm1 grew pale "u its tan4 ,%e look$ up into ,lluellyn's eyes ) an int]rogation t 0 almo/ fi]ce 9 its int5sity4 ,i see some?+1 ,lys6 %e said4 ,i see some?+6 ,:at does x mean--:at is x1 ,ma/]8 ,i nev] saw x be=e6 ,lluellyn answ]$ h] gravely & sl[ly4 ,i "k n1 he said1 save only t x is ,god's w4 ,all has n yet be5 reveal$ to me4 ,b ,i %all "k soon1 v soon1 ,anna1 old fri5d4 ,&1 z y are a godly woman ( ! ,"l1 ,i *>ge y t y g ) ?is man :5 he dep>ts f ?is place4 ,leave u n[1 ,anna4 ,i h some:at to d ) ,joseph4 ,z 8 voice fell & ceas$1 ! old lady w5t weep+ f ! room4 ,= "s little "t !re 0 a dead sil5ce 9 ! place4 ,joseph's bra9 0 9 a :irl1 b 8 eyes 7 fix$ ^u ! tall figure ( ! ,tea*]4 ,lluellyn ,lys 0 /rangely alt]$4 ,8 ?9 =m 0 ?9n] /ill4 ,always fragile 9 appe>ance1 he n[ seem$ z if a brea? w\ld bl[ him away4 ,8 face & h&s 7 dea?ly :ite1 & 8 :ole appe>ance sugge/$ a man almo/ bloodless1 f :om all vitality _h be5 lit]ally dra9$ away4 ,y are ill1 ,lluellyn1 ,joseph said at l5g?4 ,! ,tea*] %ook 8 head4 ,no1 de> fri5d1 he answ]$4 ,i d :at ,i h to d1 t is all4 ,z he spoke1 he drew a *air up to ! b$side1 &1 /ret*+ out 8 long1 ?9 h&s1 plac$ ! f+]-tips ( "o ^u ,joseph's =ehead1 & ^? ( ! o!r ^u 8 pulse4 ,a dim memory1 fa9t & mi/y1 came to ,joseph ( 8 rec5t illness4 ,lluellyn _h sat 9 ?is position be=e1 ! t\* ( 8 f+]s 0 famili> someh[ or o!r1 ! /oop+ =m awoke a *ord ( memory4 ,:y1 he said1 s9ce ,i h be5 ill y h be5 do+ ?is _m times4 ,x is all com+ back to me4 ,:at are y do+8 ,lluellyn smil$ fa9tly4 ,i am giv+ y /r5g? = ! "w ,god int5ds y to d1 he said4 ,d n talk1 ,joseph4 ,lie v /ill1 & fix y\r ?\ghts on ,god4 ,already ! ,tea*]'s voice seem$ ?9 & f> away to ,joseph4 ,x 0 z ?\gh he 0 mov+ rapidly away f ,lluellyn1 c>ri$ by a /range =ce1 a vital fluid :i* 0 p\r+ into 8 ve9s4 ,he exp]i5c$ exactly ! same s5sation z :5 he _h fir/ climb$ ! m\nta9-top to meet ,lluellyn--t ( receiv+ p[]1 ( be+ a vessel into :i* life itself 0 fl[+4 ,at "s "t or ano!r mo/ p h be5 "u ! influ5ce ( an an/hetic1 if only = ! extraction ( a too?4 ,joseph n[ began to lose consci\sness 9 exactly ! same way1 rapidly1 ) a s5se ( fall+ & a ro>+ noise 9 ! e>s4 ,! fall+ motion seem$ to /op1 ! noise ceas$1 ev]y?+ 0 d>k4 ,!n ! black sway$ l a curta94 ,light came swiftly & sil5tly1 & 9 "o s+le mom5t ,joseph saw /ret*$ be=e him & bel[ him a va/ panorama4 ,x 0 ,london t he saw1 b 9 a way t no human eye has ev] beheld ! mod]n ,babylon4 ,nor does ! ^w saw accurately express ! nature ( ! vision4 ,he appreh5d$ r ?an saw4 ,! inn] spiritual eye convey$ its message to ! bra9 f> m cle>ly & swiftly ?an ev5 ! delicate l5ses & tissues ( ! fle% c ev] d4 ,color1 =m1 movem5t1 all ^! 7 n se5 physically1 b felt 9 ! s\l4 ,he _h pass$ out ( ! dim5sions ( mortal ?+s into ano!r /ate4 ,london lay bel[ him1 & 9 ! _s he he>d ! noise ( its abom9ations1 & saw ! reek ( its s9 hang+ ov] x l a va/1 lurid cl\d4 ,!y say1 & ! fact is well au!nticat$1 t a dr[n+ man sees ! :ole ( 8 pa/ life1 cle>1 di/9ct1 m9utely detail$1 9 a second ( "t4 ,x 0 ) "s su* fla% z ?is t ,joseph saw ,london4 ,he did n see a picture or a l&scape ( x4 ,he did n receive an impression ( x4 ,he saw x :ole4 ,he seem$ to "k ! ?\ghts ( e human he>t1 no?+ 0 secret f him4 ,8 he>t 0 fill$ ) a t]rible angui%1 a sorr[ s pr(\nd & deep1 s pi]c+ & poignant1 t x 0 ev5 z dea?--z bitt] z dea?4 ,he cri$ out al\d1 ,"l ,jesus1 purge ?is city1 & save ! p4 ,=give !m1 ,o ,"l1 out ( ,?y b\ntiful goodness & m]cy6 ,i t am z du/ & a%es h tak5 x ^u me to speak to ! ,"l4 ,o ,"l1 purge ?is city ( its abom9ations1 & save ?is ,?y s]vant4 ,tea* me to love ,!e & to labor = ,!e6 ,! vision *ang$4 ,into ,joseph's he>t !re came an ineffable gl[ ( rev]5ce & love4 ,9 its mighty p[] x 0 sup]s5sual1 an ec/asy = :i* !re are no words1 a love 9 :i* self pass$ trembl+ away l a *ord ( music1 a supreme awe & adoration4 ,= he ?\ght t a face 0 look+ ^u him1 a face full ( ! ,div9e love1 ! face ( ,our ,"l4 ,a voice spoke 9 8 he>t--or 0 x an actual physical voice8-- ,lo1 ?is has t\*$ ?y lips1 & ?9e iniquity is tak5 away1 & ?y s9 purg$4 ,also ,i he>d ! voice ( ! ,"l say+1 ',:om %all ,i s5d1 & :o w g = u8' ,!n said ,i1 ',"h am ,i2 s5d me4' ,a sil5ce1 a d>kness ( s\l & m9d1 ! ru%+ ( _m wat]s1 fall+1 fall+1 fall+4444 ,joseph awoke1 ! voice rang 9 8 e>s /ill4 ,he saw ! walls ( ! cottage room2 he _h come back to ! _w & to life1 a t]rible1 ov]ma/]+ fe> & awe %ook him l a re$4 ,he cri$ out ) a l\d voice1 call+ = 8 fri5d1 call+ = ! ,tea*]4 ,lluellyn6 ,lluellyn ,lys1 come to me6 ,he 0 ly+ ^u 8 back /ill1 9 exactly ! same position z t 9 :i* he _h lo/ consci\sness :ile ,lluellyn's h&s 7 ^u him giv+ him life & /r5g?4 ,n[ he sat up sudd5ly1 )\t an ef=t1 z a /rong & heal?y man moves4 ,lluellyn6 ,lluellyn6 ,8 l\d call = help 0 sudd5ly /rangl$ into sil5ce4 ,ly+ ^u ! floor1 close to ! b$side1 0 ! body ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 a long :ite %ell1 f :i* ! holy s\l _h fl$ to meet its ,"l4 ,! ,tea*] _h giv5 8 life = 8 fri5d4 ,9 ob$i5ce to "s my/]i\s revelation he _h receiv$ ( ! ,div9e ,w1 ,lluellyn ,lys _h p\r$ 8 life into ! body ( ano!r4 ,joseph />$ = a mom5t at ! corpse1 & !n glanc$ wildly r\nd ! room4 ,he c\ld call no m1 spee* _h left him1 8 lips 7 %rivell$1 8 tongue p>alys$4 ,z he did s1 8 :ole body sudd5ly /iff5$ & rema9$ motionless4 ,exactly opposite to him1 look+ at him1 he saw once m ! face ( 8 vision1 ! c\nt5ance ( ! ,man ( ,sorr[s4 ,9 mute appeal1 p[]less to speak1 he /ret*$ out 8 arms 9 supplication4 ,b :at 0 ?is8 ,ev5 z he mov$1 ! figure mov$ also4 ,h&s 7 /ret*$ out t[>ds him1 ev5 z 8 7 ext5d$4 ,he leapt f ! b$1 pass$ by ! /ill1 :ite body ^u ! floor--& le>n$ ! tru?4 ,a l>ge mirror hung ^u ! opposite wall4 ,:at he _h ?\ght to be ! face ( ,*ri/--! v]itable face ( 8 vision--0 8 own face6 ,8 own face1 be>d$1 *ang$1 & m\ld$ by 8 illness1 alt]$ entirely4 ,8 own face _h become z an image & simulacrum ( ! traditional pictures & repres5tations ( ,our ,"l's4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,! ,,cross ,,at ,,/4 ,,paul',s ,hampson _h be5 9 ! editorial *air ( ! religi\s weekly = ne>ly a mon?1 & ! *ange 9 ! little j\rnali/'s circum/ances 0 enorm\s2 f ! mo/ gr9d+ pov]ty1 ! mo/ prec>i\s exi/5ce1 he _h arriv$ at :at to him 0 weal?4 ,he felt himself a ri* man1 &1 inde$1 ! big firm ( newspap] proprietors :i* _h s+l$ him out to occupy 8 pres5t position 0 n nigg>dly 9 ! matt] ( sal>y4 ,) c>eful discrim9ation !y s\ght out ! be/ man = ?is or t po/1 & :5 !y f\nd him paid him suffici5tly well to secure 8 cont9u$ adh]5ce to _! int]e/s4 ,hampson g5]ally arriv$ at 8 (fice ab\t elev51 & op5$ 8 lett]s4 ,on ! day ( :i* ?is *apt] treats he came e>li] z he _h to pass ! pap] = press4 ,a l>ge am\nt ( correspond5ce await$ him1 & he wad$ /eadily ?r\gh x = ab\t an h\r1 giv+ directions to 8 secret>y z ea* lett] 0 op5$4 ,:5 ! man _h gone to 8 own room ,hampson leant back 9 8 com=table *air ) a sigh4 ,8 usually *e]ful face wore an expression ( p]plexity & annoyance4 ,m ?an a =tnight _h elaps$ s9ce he _h receiv$ any communication f 8 fri5d ,joseph4 ,:5 ,joseph _h fir/ left ,london he _h writt5 e two or ?ree days to ,hampson--brilliant1 if slightly cau/ic lett]s1 describ+ 8 new environm5t & ! life he 0 lead+ on ! m\nta9 ) ,lluellyn ,lys4 ,^! lett]s _h conceal$ no?+1 & _h told ! j\rnali/ exactly :at _h occurr$4 ,yet e "t t ! writ] record$ "s /range happ5+1 or wrote ( "s unusual exp]i5ce & s5sation1 he _h giv5 a mat]ial explanation ( x at consid]able l5g?4 ,! a/oni%+ climb up ! f9al peak ( ! m\nta91 = example1 0 record$ ) great accuracy4 ,! voice ( ! ,tea*] z x peal$ d[n ?r\gh ! mi/1 ! sudd5 access ( /r5g? t made x possible = ,joseph to jo9 8 ho/--all ?is1 & mu* m1 0 set d[n ) ord]ly & sci5tific precision4 ,b ! explanation _h be5 t ! tonic p[] ( ! m\nta9 air _h provid$ ! muscul> impetus necess>y = ! climb1 & t its heady influ5ce ^u a m9d unaccu/om$ to s mu* oxyg5 _h eng5d]$ ! delusion ( a sup]natural =ce4 ,hampson _h 8 own op9ion ab\t ^! /range ?+s4 ,he saw fur!r into !m ?an ,joseph appe>$ to be able to see4 ,yet 8 fri5d's lett]s 7 a con/ant s\rce ( pleasure & inspiration to him--ev5 :ile he deplor$ ,joseph's evid5t resolve to admit no?+ into 8 life t did n all[ ( a purely mat]ial explanation4 ,& n[ ! lett]s _h /opp$4 ,he _h he>d no s+le ^w = days & days4 ,8 own communications _h rema9$ unansw]$1 nor _h he receiv$ any reply to an anxi\s inquiry aft] ,joseph's heal?1 address$ to ,lluellyn ,lys himself4 ,?is morn+1 aga91 !re 0 no?+ at all1 & ! fai?ful little man 0 gravely di/urb$4 ,some?+ s]i\s _h indubitably happ5$1 & h[ to f9d out :at x 0 he did n "k4 ,x 0 a day ( ?ick & lurid fog4 ,london lay "u a pall--! :ole _w ar\nd 0 sombre & depress+4 ,! well-furni%$ editorial sanctum1 ) x's electric lights1 lea!r-cov]$ arm*airs1 gleam+ telephones1 & huge writ+-table 0 com=table en\gh1 b ! lead5 light outside1 ^u ! ,?ames ,embankm5t1 made ,london seem a city ( dreadful night4 ,hampson rose f 8 *air1 & /ood at ! w9d[ = a mom5t1 lo/ 9 ?\ght4 ,yes1 ,london 0 inde$ a t]rible city4 ,m t]rible ?an ,babylon ( old1 m awful :5 "o rememb]$ t ,*ri/ _h come to ! _w ) ,8 ,message ( ,salvation4 ,! anci5t city ( palaces1 9 its et]nal sunlit maje/y1 _h nev] kn[n ! adv5t ( ! ,r$eem]4 ,yet1 7 ^? =gott5 p :o wor%ipp$ ! ,god ,m]oda* really worse ?an ! ,london]s ( to-day8 ,only on ! day be=e1 a ,we/ ,end cl]gyman _h come to ,hampson ) detail$ /ati/ics ( ! vice 9 8 own p>i% 9 ! neighborhood ( ,piccadilly4 ,! vic>'s /atem5ts 7 horrible4 ,to "s p !y w\ld h s\nd$ incr$ible4 ,yet !y 7 absolutely true1 z ,hampson 0 v well aw>e--nak$1 %ameful horrors 9 ,*ri/ian ,london4 ,ah1 ! cl]gyman said1 if only ,our ,"l came to ,london n[ h[ awful w\ld ,8 condemnation be6 ,z ! editor look$ out ^u ! gloom he felt t ! mat]ial d>kness 0 symbolic ( a spiritual d>kness :i* sometimes appall$ him :5 he realiz$ x4 ,! door op5$1 & ! sub-editor came 9 ) pulls ( ! f9al %eets ( ! pap]4 ,hampson _h to read ^! c>efully1 initial !m1 & s5d !m to ! compos+-room m>k$ z ready = ! pr9t+-ma*9es4 ,!n 8 "w 0 done = ! day4 ,at lun* "t1 ! fog /ill cont9u+1 he left ! (fice4 ,an idea _h come to him :i* might be ( s]vice 9 obta9+ news ( ,joseph4 ,he w\ld take a cab d[n to ! ,ea/ ,end ,hospital1 & ask ,m>y ,lys if %e knew any?+ ab\t 8 fri5d4 ,probably %e w\ld "k some?+1 h] bro!r1 ,lluellyn ,lys1 w\ld almo/ c]ta9ly h writt5 to h]4 ,hampson _h met ,m>y two or ?ree times dur+ ! la/ weeks4 ,he rev]5c$ ! beautiful girl :o _h sav$ him f ! consequ5ces ( 8 sudd5 madness1 ) all ! =ce ( 8 nature4 ,9 h] he saw a simple & s]5e hol9ess1 an absolute abnegation ( self :i* 0 unique 9 8 exp]i5ce4 ,%e repres5t$ to him all t 0 f9e/1 noble/1 & be/ 9 ,*ri/ian womanhood4 ,s9ce 8 appo9tm5t to ! editorial *air he _h glori$ 9 ! fact t he _h be5 able to s5d h] v>i\s sums ( money = di/ribution among ! mo/ de/itute ( ! pati5ts "u h] *>ge4 ,at f\r o'clock he _h an appo9tm5t ) ! cl]k ( ! works at ,/4 ,paul's ,ca!dral1 b until !n he 0 free4 ,! ,sunday ,fri5d cov]$ a v wide field1 & h>dly any "q ( int]e/ to religi\s p 0 left unt\*$4 ,at ! mom5t grave fe>s 7 ent]ta9$ z to ! safety ( ! huge build+ ^u ,ludgate ,hill4 ,! cont9ual burr[+ = v>i\s purposes b5ea? ! fabric _h caus$ a slight subsid5ce ( "o ( ! great c5tral pi]s4 ,a m9ute crack _h made its appe>ance 9 ! dome itself4 ,hampson _h obta9$ p]mission f ! dean to inspect ! "w ( repair t 0 proce$+1 kn[+ t 8 read]s w\ld be int]e/$ 9 ! subject4 ,until f\r1 h[ev]1 he 0 p]fectly free1 & he drove /raight t[>ds ,:ite*apel4 ,8 cab drove sl[ly ?r\gh ! conge/$ art]ies ( ! ,city1 :]e ! black-coat$ bus9ess m5 scurri$ ab\t l rats 9 ! gloom4 ,b 9 half an h\r ,hampson arriv$ at ! door ( ! hospital1 & 0 mak+ inquiries if ,nurse ,lys 0 (f duty or no1 & t if %e 7 w\ld %e see him4 ,he _h n come at ?is "t entirely on speculation4 ,he knew t1 z a g5]al rule1 ,m>y 0 free at ?is h\r4 ,%e prov$ to be s to-day1 & 9 a mom5t or two came into ! reception-room :]e he 0 wait+4 ,%e 0 l a /> 9 ! gloom1 he ?\ght4 ,h[ beautiful h] pure & noble face 01 h[ graci\s h] walk & be>+6 ,all t spiritual beauty :i* comes f a life liv$ ) utt] unselfi%ness = o!rs1 ! holy tranquillity t goodness pa9ts ^u ! face1 ! light ,god l5ds ! eyes :5 ,8 light burns )9--all ^!1 add$ to ,m>y's rem>kable physical beauty1 m>k$ h] out z r>e among wom54 ,! little j\rnali/ wor%ipp$ h]4 ,%e seem$ to him a be+ s wond]ful t !re 0 a sort ( desecration ev5 9 t\*+ h] h&4 ,ah1 my fri5d1 %e said to him1 ) a fla%+ smile ( welcome1 ,i am glad to see y4 ,to tell y ! tru?1 ,i h a melan*oly mood to-day1 a ?+ s v r>e ) me t x makes me all ! m glad to see a fri5d's face4 ,h[ are y1 & h[ is y\r "w8 ,i am v well1 ,nurse ,m>y1 ?ank y1 b ,i am tr\bl$ 9 m9d ab\t ,joseph4 ,i _c get an answ] to any ( my lett]s1 ?\gh at fir/ he wrote con/antly4 ,i ev5 wrote to ,mr4 ,lluellyn ,lys1 hop+ to he> f him t all 0 well4 ,b ,i h receiv$ no answ] to t lett] ei!r4 ,i came to ask y if y _h any news4 ,m>y look$ at him /rangely1 & ) p]plexity 9 h] eyes4 ,no1 %e said4 ,i h _h no news at all f ei!r ( !m = "s "t4 ,i h be5 di/urb$ 9 m9d ab\t x = "s days4 ,( c\rse ,i h writt51 too1 b !re has be5 no response4 ,t is :y ,i h be5 feel+ r d[nhe>t$ to-day4 ,x is curi\s t y1 ,mr4 ,hampson1 %\ld h come to me ) ?is "q1 & at ?is mom5t4 ,!y look$ at ea* o!r appreh5sively1 & = ?is reason3 !y 7 n talk+ ( two ord9>y m5 & _! do+s4 ,bo? felt ?is /rongly4 ,!re _h be5 too _m unusual & inexplicable occurr5ces 9 connection ) ,joseph's accid5t & arrival at ! hospital = ei!r ,m>y or ,hampson to disreg>d any seem+ co9cid5ce4 ,bo? knew1 bo? _h always felt1 t !y 7 spectators (--or1 r1 actors 9--a drama ^u :i* ! curta9 _h b lately ris54 ,:5 did y la/ he> f ,joseph8 ,m>y ask$4 ,hampson m5tion$ ! date4 ,x 01 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 he did n "k x1 ! date ( ,joseph's /range exp]i5ce ^u ! midnight moor1 ! date on :i* he _h be5 /ruck d[n1 & on :i* 8 second illness began4 ,x 0 at t "t t ,i receiv$ my la/ lett] f my bro!r1 ! girl answ]$--! exact day1 9 fact4 ,! lett] tr\bl$ me :5 x came2 x has tr\bl$ me ev] s9ce4 ,x spoke ( ! end ( 8 "w "h1 h9t$ t he felt he _h almo/ done :at he 0 s5t into ! _w to d1 ?\gh at ! same "t he bade me prep>e myself = great ev5ts imm$iately imm95t4 ,!re 0 a sil5ce 9 ! big1 b>e reception-room4 ,m>y broke x4 ,:at a dreadful day x is1 ,mr4 ,hampson1 %e said1 ) an ef=t to give ! conv]sation a less gloomy turn4 ,i h r>ely se5 ! fog lie s l[ ov] t[n4 ,oh1 = a brea? ( fre% air--j five %ort m9utes ( fre%1 uncl\d$ air6 ,i ?9k ,i w\ld give almo/ any?+ = t at ?is mom5t4 ,a sudd5 ?\ght came to ! j\rnali/4 ,d y "k1 nurse1 he said1 ,i ?9k ,i am "o ( ! few m5 9 ,london :o c give y j :at y ask at ?is mom5t2 t is1 if y don't m9d do+ some?+ slightly unconv5tional8 ,oh1 conv5tion6 %e answ]$1 ) ! s]5e smile ( ! high-natur$ woman = :om ! _w has no t]rors4 ,hampson expla9$ :]e he 0 b\nd :5 he left ! hospital1 & = :at purpose4 ,!re w\ld be no difficulty 9 ! matt] at all1 if ,m>y c>$ to accompany him to ! ro( ( ! ca!dral4 ,x 0 c]ta91 also1 t ! dome w\ld rise high above ! l[ belt ( fog :i* 0 /ifl+ ,london4 ,m>y _h ?ree h\rs at h] own disposal4 ,9 t5 m9utes !y 7 driv+ to ! great *ur*4 ,:5 !y _h asc5d$ to ! ro( ( ,/4 ,paul's !y f\nd ! fog 0 n s d5se4 ,! sun 0 sett+ ov] ! mod]n ,babylon4 ,hampson po9t$ d[n at ! ne!r gloom4 ,vanity ,fair6 he said4 ,vanity ,fair6 ,:at w\ld ,jesus ,*ri/ say to ,london if ,he came to x n[8 ,z he spoke ! breeze sudd5ly fre%5$1 ! fog cl\ds took new %apes1 ! light ( ! we/]n sun grew 9 ! d>k4 ,& !n a ?+ happ5$ t set _! he>ts beat+ furi\sly4 ,"r ahead 9 ! gloom1 fla%+1 flame-l1 cle>-cut1 & di/9ct1 a mighty cross hung ov] ,london4 ,x 0 at precisely ?is mom5t t ,joseph 0 />+1 trembl+1 into ! mirror1 at ! foot ( :i* lay ! long :ite body ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 & realiz+ 8 own exact resemblance to ! ,man ( ,sorr[s1 ,jesus ,:o came to save u all4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,f9anci] ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 ! great f9anci]1 0 mu* di/urb$ by ! news t 8 nephew ,lluellyn ,lys 0 dead4 ,bo? ,sir ,augu/us & 8 wife _h hop$ t ! recluse ( ! m\nta9s might be induc$ to leave 8 solitudes & take an ord9>y place 9 ! _w4 ,! b>onet 0 sonless4 ,8 weal? 0 enorm\s1 & he c\ld leave 8 daught] ,m>jorie en\gh money to make h] "o ( ! ri*e/ heiresses 9 ,engl&1 & /ill end[ a male heir ) a huge =tune4 ,?is he w\ld h done = 8 wife's nephew--8 own nephew by m>riage1 = ?\gh n a well-born man himself1 he _h an imm5se rev]5ce = anci5t blood4 ,he rev]5c$ x 9 8 wife1 & 0 z well in=m$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,h\se ( ,lys z %e 0 h]self4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 !re 0 no long] any *ance ( reclaim+ ,lluellyn f :at ,sir ,augu/us & ,lady ,kirwan _h always reg>d$ z ! mo/ incr$ible folly & semi-madness4 ,! la/ male ,lys 9 ! direct l9e 0 ga!r$ to 8 fa!rs4 ,!re /ill rema9$ ,m>y ,lys4 ,my de>1 ! b>onet said to 8 wife1 ,lluellyn's dea? has be5 a great bl[ to y1 &1 inde$1 x has to me also1 = y "k t ,i %>e y\r en?usiasm = y\r family & y\r hopes = x4 ,b ,m>y is /ill ) u4 ,%e is "y & beautiful4 ,we c give h] a d[ry t w attract a duke4 ,z soon z ,i am well aga9 ,i %all put my foot d[n 9 no unc]ta9 way4 ,?is "t1 :atev] ,m>y may say1 ,i %all compel h] to leave ?is ridicul\s slum-hospital "w & take h] prop] place 9 society4 ,sir ,augu/us spoke ( 8 illness4 ,he 0 a man by no means indiff]5t to ! pleasures ( ! table4 ,z he himself w\ld h express$ x1 he did himself well 9 e p>ticul>4 ,b p :o l :ite truffles f ,pi$mont1 cavi>e f ! ,volga1 comet ye> port1 & liqueurs ( br&y at sev5 p\nds a bottle1 mu/ expect a ,nemesis4 ,two days be=e ! news ( ,lluellyn's dea? arriv$ ,sir ,augu/us 0 seiz$ ) a bad attack ( g\t4 ,:5 ,m>y ,lys1 9 uncontrollable grief1 _h ha/5$ to h] aunt's h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 c>ry+ ! sad message f ,joseph ,be?une :i* told h] ( h] belov$ bro!r's dea?1 ! bank] _h be5 q unable to move4 ,_h x be5 9 any way possible1 ! wor?y man w\ld h ha/5$ to ,wales to be pres5t at ! fun]al ( 8 nephew by m>riage4 ,b ! physicians _h absolutely =bidd5 him ! j\rney4 ,he w\ld n1 h[ev]1 all[ ,m>y to travel to ! pr9cipality by h]self4 ,9 ! fir/ place he _h ! n uncommon dislike ( m5 to _! wom5k9d att5d+ fun]als4 ,m>y w\ld n he> ( ?is4 ,uncle1 %e said1 %all ,i n g to see my de> & sa9tly bro!r's body put into ! e>? f :i* he w rise aga9 :5 ! trumpet ( ! ,resurrection ,day s\nds8 ,?is 0 r above ,sir ,augu/us4 ,tut1 tut1 my de>1 he said2 !--er--,resurrection trumpet is n v ne> to ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,b /ill1 if y mu/ g1 ,i %all insi/ on y\r hav+ a prop] escort4 ,accord+ly ,m>y _h be5 s5t to ,wales 9 ! *>ge ( ! ,kirwans' family solicitor1 :o 0 in/ruct$ to see t ev]y?+ 0 done dec5tly & 9 ord]1 z befitt$ ! obsequies ( ! la/ male memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,lys4 ,= h] "p1 ,m>y did n 9 ! lea/ want ! company ( ,mr4 ,ow51 ! solicitor4 ,%e w\ld h inf9itely pref]r$ to be left alone ) h] grief4 ,nev]!less %e recogniz$ ! k9dly feel+ & family in/9ct t prompt$ ,sir ,augu/us' action1 & submitt$ ) ! be/ grace possible4 ,lluellyn ,lys _h be5 dead = sev5 days1 & x 0 n[ two days aft] ! fun]al4 ,sir ,augu/us 0 n yet able to leave ! h\se1 b 8 g\t 0 bett]4 ,aft] ! simple d9n]--:i* 0 all t ! doctor all[$ him--he sat 9 8 libr>y read+ ! newspap] ( t morn+4 ,! fir/ ?+ t caught 8 eye 0 a review ( a new play :i* _h j be5 produc$ "u ! title ( ,! ,gold5 ,maid54 ,sir ,augu/us 0 an occasional patron ( ! burlesque /age4 ,! sort ( ent]ta9m5ts provid$ by ! !atres t produce musical com$y 7 q to 8 ta/e4 ,k9dly & g5]\s z he 01 he 0 a man )\t any religi\s belief :atev] & ) no ideals4 ,to su* a m9d1 ! indelicacy & lubricity ( ^! plays appeal$ int5sely1 & af=d$ him great amusem5t4 ,nor _h he ! slighte/ idea t any blame :atev] c\ld atta* to him4 ,^! places 7 cr[d$ night aft] night by all sections ( society--:o 0 he to /ay away8 ,sir ,augu/us *uckl$ ov] ! criticism4 ,! writ] fir/ gave a detail$ synopsis ( ! plot--su* z x 0--& record$ 8 g5]al impressions ( ! p]=mance4 ,! critic 0 obvi\sly a man ( ta/e & dec5t feel+1 = he spoke 9 no measur$ t]ms ( ! gross indec5cy ( ! play1 :i* 01 to put x pla9ly1 little m nor less ?an a glorification ( adult]y4 ,& ! pity ( x is1 ! writ] conclud$1 t all ,london w flock to see ?is immoral nons5se4 ,if ! drama is to be ?us degrad$--& no o!r =m ( ent]ta9m5t has an equal popul>ity ) ! "o "u discussion--!n dec5t ,engli% m5 & wom5 w beg9 to long = ! return ( ! ,commonweal?1 ) its /]n & self-sacrific+ simplicity4 ,sir ,augu/us put ! pap] d[n4 ,silly fool1 he mutt]$4 ,i wond] he is all[$ to write su* hypocritical twaddle4 ,c]ta9ly1 f :at he says1 !y d seem to h gone a little too f> ?is "t4 ,nev]!less1 ,sir ,augu/us made a m5tal resolve to look 9 at ! ,frivolity = an h\r or two z soon z ev] 8 leg w\ld let him4 ,he put d[n ! pap] & lit a cig>4 ,all r\nd him 7 ! evid5ces ( enorm\s weal?4 ,! libr>y 0 a l>ge & beautiful room4 ,a fire ( c$> logs gl[$ 9 ! op5 he>?1 & ?rew flick]+ lights--rose-p9k & ame?y/--^u ! gold & crimson books /&+ 9 _! c>v$-oak %elves4 ,! p>quet floor 0 almo/ hidd5 by priceless rugs f ,teh]an--:ite1 brick-du/ color1 & peacock-blue4 ,!re 0 a m>vell\s console :i* _h belong$ to ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 a buhl clock :i* _h /ood 9 ! palace ( ,sans ,s\ci1 & 0 a gift to ,fr$]ick ,! ,great f ,voltaire4 ,z ,sir ,augu/us look$ r\nd he =got ,! ,gold5 ,maid51 & sigh$4 ,he 0 ?9k+ ( 8 dead nephew1 ,lluellyn ,lys1 & wi%+ t he _h a son to succe$ to all ^! spl5dors4 ,! door op5$1 & ,lady ,kirwan ent]$1 tall1 /ately1 & beautiful /ill1 9 h] fl[+ black d9n]-g[n & ! heavy ropes ( pe>ls ar\nd ! :ite column ( h] neck4 ,%e sat d[n on ! opposite side ( ! fire to h] husb&4 ,my de>1 %e said1 & !re 0 di/ress 9 h] voice1 ,i am s worri$ ab\t ,m>y4 ,ab\t ,m>y8 ,sir ,augu/us repli$1 ) "s little surprise4 ,oh1 y ne$ n worry ab\t ,m>y1 ,julia4 ,( c\rse1 ?is has be5 a great bl[ to h]4 ,b %e is "y & level-head$ 9 _m ways4 ,"t w heal h] w\nds4 ,oh1 x is n t1 ,augu/us4 ,( c\rse1 ! poor de> girl w get ov] h] grief4 ,besides1 %e is religi\s1 y "k1 & t c]ta9ly does seem to help c]ta9 natures4 ,i h (t5 obs]v$ x4 ,b ,i am anxi\s ab\t h] n[4 ,lluellyn 0 buri$ two days ago1 & except ,mr4 ,ow5's telegram ann\nc+ ! b>e fact1 we h n he>d a ^w f ei!r ( !m4 ,m>y ought to be back "h n[4 ,well1 my de>1 ! b>onet repli$1 ,i really don't ?9k !re is ! slighte/ reason = anxiety4 ,m>y is 9 p]fectly safe h&s4 ,inde$1 ,i am p>ticul>ly grateful to ,ow5 = accompany+ h] himself4 ,x is a ?+ ,i %\ld h>dly h v5tur$ to ask him4 ,i q imag9$ he w\ld s5d "o ( ! eld]ly confid5tial cl]ks--,mr4 ,simpson1 = in/ance--a mo/ respectable & tru/wor?y p]son4 ,i hope x's all "r1 ,i'm sure1 ! dame repli$4 ,b ,i c't see :at is keep+ ! girl = two days aft] ! fun]al1 all ! same4 ,& :y is !re no lett]8 ,m>y has a =tnight's leave ( abs5ce f t /upid hospital1 & %e _h arrang$ to come "h & /ay ) u4 ,!re 0 a sil5ce4 ,!n ,lady ,kirwan press$ a button 9 ! panell$ wall4 ,i w take my c(fee 9 "h1 %e said4 ,sir ,augu/us nodd$1 & pick$ up ! newspap] once m4 ,a footman ) p[d]$ hair & l>ge %\ld]-knots br\ght 9 a little nacre-encru/$ table1 ) a t9y silv] cup1 a b[l ( d>k-br[n sug>-c&y f ,jamaica1 & ! long-h&l$ brass pan f ,turkey1 :i* held ! c(fee4 ,he _h h>dly left ! room :5 ,lady ,kirwan 0 />tl$ by a sudd5 l\d exclamation f ,sir ,augu/us4 ,%e rose f h] seat 9 al>m1 ?9k+ t he 0 attack$ by a sudd5 spasm ( pa94 ,9 a mom5t %e 0 undeceiv$4 ,good ,heav5s1 he said1 "h are extraord9>y go+s on6 ,i nev] read su* a ?+ 9 my life6 ,no wond] ,m>y has n come back4 ,trembl+ ) anxiety1 ,lady ,kirwan ran to ! back ( h] husb&'s *air1 &1 lean+ ov] x1 read ! article1 head$ 9 l>ge type1 to :i* ,sir ,augu/us po9t$ ) a %ak+ f+]4 ,,/range ,,religi\s ,,revival ,a ,,m\nta9 ,,prea*] ,,excites ,a ,,:ole ,,c\ntryside ,our ,nor? ,wales correspond5ts telegraph acc\nts ( "s extraord9>y sc5es 9 ,wales1 :i* are occurr+ on ! m\nta9s ( ! ,cad] ,idris di/rict4 ,x seems t = "s ye>s pa/ a my/]i\s recluse has be5 liv+ 9 a small cottage high up on ! great slate-m\nta9 ( ,llan-y-,van4 ,?is man 0 a ,mr4 ,lluellyn ,lys1 a memb] ( a v anci5t ,wel% family1 & possess$ ( small private means4 ,8 me?od ( life 0 peculi>4 ,imbu$ ) a deeply my/ical religi\s _s1 he liv$ v mu* z ! prea*+ h]mits ( ! e>ly days ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,sometimes he w\ld rema9 seclud$ = _m days1 or be f\nd ^u ! summit ( "s lonely m\nta9 pray+ al\d to ,god4 ,at o!rs he w\ld g prea*+ ?r\gh ! villages1 exhort+ e "o to rep5tance & a holy life1 ) m>vell\s eloqu5ce & f]v\r4 ,9 addition to ?is1 ! ,tea*]1 z ?is /range p]sonality appe>s to h be5 kn[n among ! peasants & local m9]s1 w\ld sometimes hold va/ meet+s ^u ,sundays1 high up 9 ! hills4 ,?\s&s ( p f f> & ne> w\ld ga!r toge!r1 &1 /&+ ^u a rock 9 _! mid/1 ,lluellyn ,lys w\ld speak ) fi]y exhortation1 & lead ^? great musical *oruses & hymns ( praise = :i* ! ,celtic p are s fam\s4 ,a few weeks ago all ^?--& !re seem to h be5 _m ?\s&s--:o reg>d$ ! ,tea*] z _! spiritual advis] & lead]1 became aw>e t he 0 ent]ta9+ a gue/ at 8 lonely m\nta9 home1 = ! fir/ "t )9 public remembrance4 ,a /range man _h appe>$ at ! little railway /ation 9 ! valley1 & by ,mr4 ,lys' ord]s he 0 c>ri$ up ! m\nta9 by v>i\s ( ! ,tea*]'s adh]5ts & disciples4 ,! man1 :o 0 kn[n only by ! "n ( ,joseph1 0 evid5tly recov]+ f a sev]e illness4 ,he rema9$ 9 ,lluellyn's lonely cottage = "s "t1 & ! two m5 7 att5d$ by an old wid[ lady ^: "n is ,mrs4 ,price4 ,dur+ ! /rang]'s soj\rn /range rumors 7 spread r\nd ! c\ntryside4 ,! ,tea*] _h m ?an once ref]r$ to him 9 public z ! ,ma/]1 & _h h9t$ t he 0 ab\t to conduct "s great religi\s campaign1 ! precise nature ( :i* 0 nev] cle>ly specifi$4 ,x 0 also said1 & said v g5]ally1 t "s mo/ extraord9>y ?+s 7 happ5+ at ! top ( ,moel ,llan-y-,van4 ,incr$ible z x may seem to-day1 !re are at ! pres5t mom5t hundr$s ( p 9 ?is "p ( ,wales :o confid5tly ass]t1 & (f] to prove1 t ,mr4 ,lluellyn ,lys possess$ ! gift ( heal+4 ,doz5s ( cures are attribut$ to 8 ag5cy4 ,be ?is z x may1 ! cons5sus ( op9ion n only cr$its ! ,tea*] ) some?+ l miracul\s p[]1 b said t 8 /range visitor 0 possess$ ( ev5 m wond]ful attributes ?an he 04 ,a week ago ,lluellyn ,lys di$4 ,x seems t1 9 my/ical language1 he _h already =etold 8 decease4 ,& n[ we come to ! /range "p ( ?is excessively /range /ory4 ,two days ago ,lluellyn ,lys 0 buri$4 ,b 8 0 no ord9>y burial2 &1 moreov]1 x is q )9 ! b\nds ( possibility t x may yet become ! subject ( an (ficial inquiry4 ,:5 ! news ( ! ,tea*]'s decease spread ov] ! surr\nd+ c\ntry1 f valley & m\nta9 an enorm\s conc\rse ( p assembl$4 ,! body--x is describ$ z be+ l a /atue ( :ite m>ble--0 tak5 f ! cottage )\t a c(f9 & buri$ on ! v highe/ po9t ( ! m\nta9 ,llan-y-,van--a spot :]e ! dead prea*] _h be5 wont to pray4 ,x is und]/ood t ?is 0 done by ! dead man's wi% & /ipulation1 ?\gh1 probably q contr>y to law4 ,no "o1 h[ev]1 int]f]$--& int]f]5ce w\ld1 ( c\rse1 h be5 useless aga9/ sev]al ?\s& p1 :o appe>$ to be 9 an ec/asy ( grief1 & :o 7 obvi\sly det]m9$ to c>ry out ! wi%es ( _! dead fri5d to ! lett]4 ,if at ?is po9t read]s ( ! ,daily ,wire express incr$ulity at :at foll[s we c only say t we gu>antee ! sub/antial accuracy ( our report 9 ! complete/ way4 ,aft] ! actual int]m5t ( ! corpse1 & amid ! wail+ cries ( ! va/ multitude ( m\rn]s1 a man m\nt$ ! cairn ( b\ld]s :i* =ms ! highe/ "p ( ! m\nta9--! exact summit1 s to speak4 ,imm$iately ! s\nds ( m\rn+ 7 hu%$1 z if at ! beat ( a conductor's bton4 ,our correspond5ts describe ! sc5e z wond]fully impressive & )\t p>allel 9 _! v v>i$ exp]i5ce4 ,x 0 a cl\dy morn+1 & some:at *ill 9 ^? high places4 ,yet a beam ( sunlight1 :ite & sudd51 fell ^u ! tall figure ^u ! cairn4 ,e "o c\ld see ! man q di/9ctly2 e "o knew t ?is 0 ! /rang] kn[n z ,joseph1 :o _h be5 ! companion ( ,lluellyn ,lys dur+ ! la/ weeks ( 8 life4 ,! sudd5 sil5ce 0 p]haps due to ! fact ( ?is univ]sal k1 b equally1 p]haps1 to ano!r & extraord9>y fact4 ,joseph 9 appe>ance resembles ! traditional pictures ( ! ,*ri/ 9 an a/\nd+ mann]4 ,x seems almo/ irrev]5t to write ^! words4 ,b !y are writt5 ) no su* int5tion4 ,?is man1 :oev] he may be--*>latan & impo/or1 or s9c]e sa9t & re=m] ( our own day--is ! liv+1 walk+ image ( t idea :i* all ! _w has ( ,him :o di$ ^u ! ,cross6 ,! words came2 n v _m1 nei!r my/ical nor obscure1 b pla9 /atem5ts ( int5tion4 ,yet ! voice hu%$ t va/ multitude ( p z if ) a magician's w&4 ,deep & cle>1 full ( a music t our correspond5ts say no orator ( our day c compass1 a voice t goes /raight to ! he>t--s1 we are in=m$1 0 ! voice ( ?is man ,joseph4 ,! sub/ance ( 8 spee* 0 />tl+--an actual %or?& report ( ! words w be f\nd ^u ano!r page3 ,?is man1 call him :at y w1 believes t he has a ,div9e mission to come to ,london1 t he may w>n x ( its s9s & br+ its inhabitants to ! foot ( ! ,cross4 ,) a b& ( disciples--we mu/ use ! ^w--he is ev5 n[ spe$+ t[>ds ! metropolis4 ,a doz5 or m p are ) him1 & x is also said t ! si/] ( ! late ,tea*]1 a v beautiful girl1 :o 0 =m]ly a hospital nurse1 has jo9$ ! little b& ( fanatics4 ,"o ?+ is q c]ta94 ,london is on ! eve ( a new & mo/ extraord9>y s5sation4 ,?us ! article conclud$4 ,lady ,kirwan gave a gasp ( dismay4 ,augu/us6 %e cri$1 :at a t]rible sc&al6 ,:at does x all mean8 ,i 0 "r6 ,i knew some?+ _h happ5$ to ,m>y4 ,:y hasn't ,mr4 ,ow5 look$ aft] h] prop]ly8 ,! poor girl has lo/ h] s5ses1 ( c\rse4 ,%e is "u ! influ5ce ( "s unscrupul\s impo/or4 ,oh1 ?is is awful1 awful6 ,to ?9k t a memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,lys %\ld come to ?is6 ,:at %all we d8 ,:at c we d8 ,some?+ mu/ be done at once6 ,%e _h b h>dly f9i%$ speak+1 & bo? husb& & wife 7 look+ into ea* o!r's eyes ) faces ( p]plexity & al>m1 :5 ! door op5$ & ! butl] ent]$4 ,mr4 ,ow5 has return$1 ,sir ,augu/us1 he said1 & asks to see y imm$iately4 ,9 a mom5t or two a tall1 eld]ly g5tleman1 ) grey side-:isk]s & a ke51 ?\gh b5evol5t face1 0 u%]$ into ! room4 ,he 0 9 morn+ dress1 c>ri$ a plaid travell+-coat ^u 8 arm1 & a h>d felt hat 9 8 h&4 ,he seem$ anxi\s & di/ress$4 ,i c't get up1 ,ow51 ,sir ,augu/us said at once4 ,i'm /ill a victim to ?is conf\nd$ g\t4 ,:at's all ?is prepo/]\s /uff ,i see 9 ! ,daily ,wire8 ,& :]e is my niece8 ,! lawy] *ok$ & swall[$4 ,8 face grew r$ & emb>rass$4 ,= a mom5t or two he did n speak4 ,mr4 ,ow5 0 a consid]able man4 ,he 0 "o ( ! be/ kn[n family solicitors 9 ,london4 ,8 reputation 0 unspott$2 he 0 ! confidant ( _m great folk1 & he may or may n h be5 wor? ?ree hundr$ ?\s& p\nds4 ,b he 01 at ?is mom5t1 obvi\sly emb>rass$1 & p]haps angry also4 ,kirwan1 he said1 at l5g?1 we are old fri5ds1 & we h be5 9 bus9ess relations = _m ye>s4 ,y "k1 ,i ?9k1 t ,i am no fool4 ,y h entru/$ va/ int]e/s to my c>e4 ,i h nev] fail$ y t ,i "k (--until to-day4 ,:at has happ5$1 de> ,mr4 ,ow58 ,lady ,kirwan ask$1 t]rifi$ by ! solemnity ( ! lawy]'s mann]4 ,:]e is ,m>y8 ,i've only j arriv$1 ,mr4 ,ow5 answ]$4 ,i came /raight "h f ! /ation1 ,lady ,kirwan4 ,y\r niece1 ,miss ,m>y ,lys1 has gone ) t fell[ !y call ,joseph1 & 8 company ( crack-bra9$ fools4 ,%ort ( =ce1 ,i did ev]y?+ a man c\ld d to re/ra9 h]2 b %e beat me4 ,x 0 impossible to move h] f h] decision4 ,= my "p1 ,i believe ! girl's mad6 ,he paus$1 & bo? ,sir ,augu/us & 8 wife realiz$ t ?is em95t man 0 consid]ably affect$4 ,9 ! radiance ( ! electric light !y c\ld see ! beads ( p]spiration />t+ out ^u 8 =ehead l little pe>ls4 ,! b>onet's face _h gone q pale4 ,) difficulty he rose f 8 seat1 & an oa? escap$ him z he did s4 ,! little fool1 he cri$--! fool6 ,x's n y\r fault1 ,ow54 ,( c\rse1 ,i "k t4 ,b :]e is %e n[8 ,:]e is ?is preci\s company ( tomfools & madm58 ,i h e reason to believe1 ,mr4 ,ow5 answ]$ ) quiet emphasis1 t ! :ole crew--& ,miss ,lys ) !m--are 9 ,london at ! pres5t mom5t6 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,gold5 ,,maid5 ,! !atrical criticism ( ! ,daily ,wire 0 always pr9t$ on page #d2 ! m important news on page #f1 ov] ! leaf4 ,x 0 = ?is reason t ,hampson1 ! editor ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fri5d1 nev] saw ! news f ,wales1 & realiz$ no?+ ( ! /up5d\s happ5+s !re until ! extraord9>y ev5ts ( ! same night 9 ,london4 ,he _h arriv$ at 8 (fice = a long day's "w4 ,among 8 lett]s 0 "o f a "y man :o1 x appe>$1 _h b lately arriv$ 9 ! metropolis to fill a situation z cl]k 9 a big m]cantile h\se4 ,hampson _h inaugurat$ a special feature 9 ! pap]4 ,x 0 a sort ( advice bureau1 & already he knew t he _h be5 able to help hundr$s ( p 9 ?is way4 ,! lett] f ! cl]k1 obvi\sly a ,*ri/ian man :o desir$ to live a godly life1 b 0 puzzl$ by ! newness & /rang5ess ( ! mod]n ,babylon1 9 especial ask$ "o "q4 ,he _h be5 invit$ by "o ( 8 fell[s to att5d a !atrical p]=mance at "o ( ! musical com$y h\ses4 ,al?\gh he knew no?+ ( !atres1 save t !re 0 a /rong prejudice aga9/ !m among 8 own p 9 ! c\ntry1 he _h decl9$ ! invitation4 ,! result _h be5 t he _h endur$ a good deal ( ridicule1 & :5 ask$ to /ate 8 reasons = refusal1 _h be5 unable to d s4 ,n[ he ask$ ! editor's op9ion ^u ! :ole matt]4 ,! "q 0 "o t ,hampson _h nev] ?or\ghly gone into4 ,he _h c]ta9ly a l[ op9ion ( ! call+ ( an actor or actress4 ,he believ$ ! body to be ! temple ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 & !re=e ?\ght x wrong to nightly pa9t t body & expose its grace & beauty to ! gaze ( e "o4 ,x 0 ye>s1 h[ev]1 s9ce he himself _h ent]$ ! doors ( a !atre4 ,:ile he 0 ?9k+ ! matt] out1 & wond]+ :at answ] he %\ld make to ! inquir]1 8 eye happ5$ to fall ^u ! ,daily ,wire1 :i* lay op5 on ! desk beside him4 ,he took up ! pap] & read ! criticism ( ! new play at ! ,frivolity--read x ) v diff]5t feel+s to ^? :i* animat$ ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan on ! ev5+ ( ! same day4 ,if ?is 0 :at ! !atre 0 com+ to1 !n let all dec5t m5 & wom5 keep out ( su* places6 ,yet he 0 a cauti\s man1 & "o :o 0 av]se to ha/y judgm5ts4 ,he _h1 moreov]1 a /rict love ( tru?1 & an int5se dislike = he>say evid5ce4 ,an idea /ruck him4 ,he w\ld himself g & see ?is play at ! ,frivolity6 ,if x 7 really lic5ti\s & improp]1 he knew t x c\ld n h>m him p]sonally4 ,x w\ld disgu/ him1 b t 0 all4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! critic might h exagg]at$1 or he might ev5 h _h "s p]sonal spite aga9/ ! managem5t ( ! !atre4 ,dramatic critics sometimes wrote plays !mselves1 & ^! plays 7 reject$6 ,su* ?+s _h be54 ,& x w\ld be a good ?+ t 8 read]s %\ld h ! impression ( a cool & unbiass$ m9d ^u a subject :i* 0 n )\t importance 9 ! life ( ! mod]n ,*ri/ian 9 ,london4 ,accord+ly he wrote a brief note to ! bus9ess manag] ( ! !atre1 expla9+ exactly :y he wi%$ to see ! play1 & ask+ if a seat 0 to be _h4 ,?is he s5t r\nd by a boy1 ) in/ructions t if !re 0 a vacant seat he %\ld pur*ase x = him4 ,9 an h\r ! lad return$4 ,he br\ght a c\rte\s note f ! manag]1 enclos+ ! c\pon = a seat1 m>k$ complim5t>y1 & return+ ,hampson's t5-&-sixp5ce4 ,dur+ ! re/ ( ! day ! editor 0 v h>d at "w1 & _h no "t to read any m news4 ,! /ory ( ! /range do+s ^u ! m\nta9s 9 ,wales1 !re=e1 escap$ him entirely4 ,he _h he>d no?+ f ,joseph1 ev5 yet1 nor _h he se5 ,m>y ,lys s9ce !y _h climb$ to ! ro( ( ,/4 ,paul's ,ca!dral toge!r4 ,at t "t1 :5 bo? ( !m 7 fill$ ) d\bt & anxiety ab\t ,lluellyn & ,joseph1 !y _h se5 ! augu/ symbol ( ! _w's salvation pa9t$ on ! sky4 ,?r\gh ! t]rible fog t hung ov] ! ,babylon ( our times ! crimson ,cross _h %one4 ,! curi\s circum/ance _h br\ght com=t & relief to bo? ( !m4 ,x might be t !y 7 s5tim5tal1 sup]/iti\s4 ,yet ,god moves 9 a my/]i\s way1 & :o 7 !y to say t ! ,fa!r _h n s5t !m a message f on high8 ,miracle is n dead yet1 :atev] ! mat]iali/s may say4 ,ask a capta9 ( ! ,salvation ,army if ,m>y ,magdal5e does n /ill come to ! foot ( ! ,cross6 ,ask ! head ( ! ,*ur* ,army if a ?ief is nev] conv]t$ at almo/ ! la/ mom5t 9 8 evil c>e]6 ,ask an ,anglican prie/1 a ,congregationali/ m9i/]--a ,roman ,ca?olic prie/1--= _! exp]i5ces ( dea?-b$s6 ,"o & all w tell y t ,god rules ! _w /ill1 ! ,holy ,_s yet broods ^u ! wat]s4 ,hampson return$ to 8 rooms 9 ,bloomsbury4 ,aft] a simple d9n]1 dur+ :i* ,butl]'s ,analogy 0 propp$ up aga9/ ! wat]-bottle1 he *ang$ into ev5+ clo!s & walk$ d[n to ! ,frivolity ,!atre 9 ,%aftesbury ,av5ue4 ,! long curve ( t /reet ( !atres 0 ?rong$ ) c>riages1 motor br\ghams1 & cabs4 ,beautifully-dress$ wom5 ) filmy lace mantillas ov] _! %9+ hair1 att5d$ by well-groom$ m5 9 op]a hats & :ite ca%m]e sc>ves1 desc5d$ f ! vehicles & ent]$ ?is or t !atre4 ,! :ole place blaz$ ) light4 ,! great arc-lamps %one on ! po/]s & ! m>ble faades cr[n$ ) _! huge electric adv]tisem5ts4 ,! sm>t re/aurants ( ,piccadilly1 ,reg5t ,/reet1 & ! ,haym>ket 7 p\r+ out _! gue/s at ?is h\r :5 all ! plays 7 beg9n+4 ,! ,london _w ( pleasure 0 awake 9 all its mat]ial spl5dor1 luxury & s94 ,! c&le 0 alight1 ! gaudy mo?s flutt]+ ar\nd x4 ,a man & woman desc5d$ f a hansom j z ,hampson arriv$ "u ! portico ( ! !atre1 ! woman s cov]$ ) jewels t ^! alone1 to say no?+ ( h] g5]al mann] & appe>ance1 suffici5tly indicat$ h] class4 ,hampson %udd]$ z he gave 8 hat & coat to an att5dant1 & walk$ d[n ! s(tly c>pet$ corridor ?r\gh ! w>m1 p]fum$ air to ! /alls4 ,! !atre 0 v full4 ,on all sides weal? & luxury display$ !mselves 9 unb\nd$ pr(usion4 ,b ?is 0 an audi5ce ne>ly e memb] ( :i* 0 devot$ to folly1 idle amusem5t1 & worse4 ,hampson saw vice /amp$ ^u ! faces all r\nd him1 vice or /upidity1 & c>elessness4 ,imm$iately ^u 8 left1 h[ev]1 !re 0 a "y man1 sleek & immaculately dress$1 :o _h a some:at /rong] face ?an _m ( ! "y fell[s !re4 ,!re 0 a c]ta9 /r5g? ab\t ! jaw & poise ( ! head1 an hone/y 9 ! blue eyes :i* ! j\rnali/ notic$ at once4 ,hampson sigh$4 ,d\btless ?is "y man 0 only j ent]+ 9 ^u ! life ( pleasure & s94 ,he 0 n q a slave yet--8 s\l n irrevocably /a9$4 ,b "s day he w\ld become l ! curi\s old-"y m5 :o sat all r\nd1 m5 ) po9t$ e>s1 heavy eyes t only bright5$ :5 !y saw a pretty girl1 m\?s curv$ into li/less & we>y bor$om4 ,:at a brigade !y 71 ^! ri* & vici\s "y fools :o support$ ! ,frivolity6 ,night aft] night !y sat 9 _! accu/om$ /all :ile ! actresses danc$1 & po/ur$ ^u ! o!r side ( ! footlights--solemn1 vacu\s1 & pitiable4 ,two m5 b5t ov] f _! seats1 & "o ( !m t\*$ ! fre%-look+ "y man by ,hampson's side ^u ! %\ld]4 ,! j\rnali/ he>d names be+ ex*ang$--! fir/ speak] 0 introduc+ a fri5d4 ,f ?is he discov]$ :o 8 companion 0--,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,! "n 0 q famili>4 ,! "y b>onet own$ an enorm\s prop]ty 9 ,:ite*apel4 ,"s ( ! f\le/ & mo/ fetid d5s 9 ,europe belong$ to him4 ,fil? & mis]y1 gaunt hung]1 & black crime crawl$ ?r\gh hide\s alleys1 & slunk 9 & out ( horrible places :i* 7 84 ,probably !re 0 n a prop]ty own] 9 ,engl& :o 0 responsible = ! degradation ( 8 fell[-creatures z ?is well-groom$ "y man 9 ! /alls ( ! ,frivolity ,!atre4 ,hampson knew--none bett]4 ,_h n he & ,joseph />v$ 9 "o ( ?is man's attics8 ,yet1 he reflect$1 probably ,sir ,?omas knew no?+ :atev] ( ! dreadful places f :i* he drew 8 va/ rev5ues1 _h nev] visit$ !m1 nev] w\ld visit !m4 ,! pass+ ?\ghts ( ^? d>k days 9 ,:ite*apel s5t ! editor's m9d ) pa9ful wond] to 8 abs5t fri5d & 8 my/]i\s sil5ce1 & a deep depression 0 beg9n+ to /eal ov] him :5 ! or*e/ra conclud$ ! ov]ture & ! curta9 rose4 ,always me?odical1 & ) a great p[] ( conc5tration1 ,hampson bani%$ all o!r ?\ghts1 & gave 8 undivid$ att5tion to ! play he _h come to criticise4 ,! sc5e %[$ ! int]ior ( a great ,london b>1 a sm>t ,we/ ,end e/abli%m5t4 ,x 0 cr[d$ ) "y m5 9 %9+ silk hats1 dove-color$ tr\s]s1 & fa%ionably-cut grey frock-coats4 ,!y 7 lean+ ov] ! c\nt]1 :i* ran d[n "o side ( ! /age1 & flirt+ ) half a doz5 girls dress$ z b>maids4 ,! sc5e 0 brilliant ) light & color1 accurate 9 e detail1 &1 inde$1 a triumph ( ! sc5e-pa9t]'s art4 ,aft] a mom5t or two ! b>maids bur/ into a *orus4 ,! music 0 bright & tuneful1 compos$ ) real skill & s5se ( melody4 ,hampson1 :o _h a good e>1 & 0 himself an amateur musician1 recogniz$ ! fact at once4 ,b ! words 7 incr$ibly vulg> & /upid1 a glorification ( dr9k1 by ! aid ( :i* all tr\bles--& d\btless dec5cy & duty also--might be easily =gott54 ,! :ole ?+ 0 nauseat+1 utt]ly disgu/+1 to ,hampson4 ,he blu%$ ev51 & look$ r\nd him to see h[ ! p took x4 ,) a sad wond] he saw smiles & appreciative ge/ures on e side4 ,! gr9s ( ! lo/1 he ?\ght bitt]ly1 & !n rememb]$ t f> great] s9n]s ?an any ( ^! fools _h p[] to be1 _h yet be5 r$eem$ by ! sav+ p[] ( ! r$ w\nds ( ,*ri/4 ,he notic$1 h[ev]1 & ) "s degree ( relief1 t ?is ode to drunk5ness did n app>5tly int]e/ or amuse ! "y man on 8 left4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e nei!r smil$ nor %[$ any sign ( appreciation4 ,sordid dialogue1 prefatory to ! ?9 /ory ( ! plot1 began4 ,! topical slang t fa/ & fooli% p use 0 introduc$ ) sick5+ reit]ation4 ,?is1 & mu* m :i* x is n necess>y to detail1 =m$ ! fir/ sc5e--a %ort "o--& prep>atory to ! real action ( ! play4 ,! ?+ w5t on4 ,hampson lay back 9 8 s(tly-padd$ *air ) a set1 impassive face4 ,he 0 well dress$2 8 ev5+ suit _h be5 built by a good tailor1 & outw>dly !re 0 no?+ to di/+ui% him f any o!r ( ^! lov]s ( ! drama4 ,b z he li/5$ to ?is or t d\btful joke & d\ble ent5dre1 m>k$ ?is or t dance or pose1 realiz$ ! skill ( ea* cold & calculat$ appeal to ! bas] s5ses & passions1 8 he>t 0 sick to dea? )9 him4 ,he saw h[ ne>ly e "o ( ! "y m5 :o surr\nd$ him 0 kn[n to ?is or t girl 9 ! *orus4 ,swift glances or smiles fla%$ backw>ds & =w>ds f /alls to /age4 ,! :ole ?+ 0 an enorm\s1 smoo?ly-runn+ me*anism ( evil6 ,a great h\se ( ill-fame6 ,x 0 j t1 no m nor less ?an t6 ,! curta9 fell on a peculi>ly sugge/ive sc5e at ! end ( ,act ,,ii1 fell amid a ro> ( applause & laught]4 ,x 0 s arrang$ t ! curta9 desc5d$ hurri$ly1 z if to hide some?+ t c\ld n be witness$4 ,= five or six m9utes ?is dirty wick$ness 0 ov]4 ,ne>ly e "o got up & left 8 seat to g to ! b> & take refre%m5t4 ,hampson did n move1 nor did ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 ?\gh ! two m5 beh9d ask$ him to accompany !m to ! buffet4 ,he happ5$ to turn1 & saw ,hampson's face4 ,excuse me1 sir1 he said1 ) an entire disreg>d ( ! usual conv5tion :i* b9ds 8 class4 ,excuse me1 b y seem r sick ( ?is4 ,x's abom9able6 ,hampson answ]$1 9 a sudd5 bur/ ( ang]4 ,i nev] g to ! !atre1 s ,i suppose ,i'm beh9d ! times4 ,b ,i really %\ldn't h ?\ght t sev]al hundr$s ( app>5tly dec5t p w\ld h come to see ?is sort ( ?+4 ,i'm v mu* ( y\r op9ion1 ! "y man repli$1 & ,i don't ?9k ,i l x any bett] ?an y d4 ,i nev] 0 fond ( fil?4 ,b ,i j /roll$ 9 because ,i'd no?+ mu* bett] to d4 ,he sigh$1 &1 turn+ f ,hampson1 /ood up & began to survey ! h\se4 ,no?+ bett] to d6 ,! words /ung ! j\rnali/1 & made him %udd] :5 he ?\ght ( ,:ite*apel4 ,?is "y1 k9dly1 & obvi\sly nice-m9d$ man1 _h no?+ bett] to d ?an to drop 9 at ! ,frivolity6 ,de> ,god6 ,no?+ bett] to d6 ,! electric bell :irr$4 ,m5 began to make _! way back to _! seats1 expectation 0 alight 9 mo/ ( ! faces--faces some:at flu%$ n[ ) br&y-&-soda2 eyes bright] n[ 9 anticipation ( ! op5+ sc5e ( ,act ,,iii6 ,?is 0 ! second night ( ! play1 yet already ! op5+ ( ,act ,,iii 0 be+ talk$ ( all ov] ,london4 ,mimi ,add+ton 0 surpass+ h]self4 ,mimi 0 ! h]o9e1 p> excell5ce1 ( all ! picture-po/c>ds4 ,err&-boys :i/l$ h] songs1 & told ea* o!r /ories ab\t h] 9 :isp]s4 ,! front pages ( ! f\l sport+ pap]s :i* dep5d$ ^u _! obsc5ity = _! circulation 7 nev] )\t con/ant m5tion ( ! girl's "n4 ,"y1 lovely1 tal5t$--) ! t]rible clev]ness t "o mu/ suppose ! evil angels ( ,satan h--%e /ood almo/ alone 9 h] success & evil4 ,%e 0 a popul> idol1 ?\gh !re 7 "s :o knew ! woman z %e 0--a high-prie/ess ( degradation1 a public prea*] ( all t is debas$ & l[6 ,hampson knew4 ,he did n wat* ! life 9 :i* %e %one l a r$ />4 ,x 0 f> ali5 f 8 own1 utt]ly sep>ate f ! lives ( all ,*ri/ian p4 ,b he 0 a man 9 ! _w1 & he c\ld n escape ! popul> k4 ,z ! curta9 w5t up once m he set 8 tee? & s5t up a wordless pray] to ,god t 8 m9d might n be influ5c$ or soil$1 t ! ,almighty w\ld br+ ! woman to rep5tance & cause ! sc\rge to cease4 ,%e came ^u ! sc5e4 ,!re 0 a ?und] ( h&s--ev5 a few l\d cries ( welcome pi]c$ ! mad applause4 ,yes1 %e 0 beautiful--v beautiful inde$4 ,& !re 0 *>m also4 ,x 0 n a m]e s\lless lovel9ess ( face & =m4 ,aft] ! fir/ v]se ( ! song1 !re 0 a mom5t>y pause :ile ! or*e/ra play$ ! symphony on mut$ /r+s4 ,!n %e began aga91 beautiful & s$uctive z a sir51 ) a voice l a mell[ flute4 ,! lights 7 l[]$ 9 ! auditorium4 ,x 0 well1 = _m folk1 ev5 amid t gay & worldly audi5ce1 grew hot & flu%$4 ,z ! la/ triumphant notes ( ! song trill$ ?r\gh ! !atre an extraord9>y ?+ happ5$4 ,a deep trumpet voice rang ?r\gh ! h\se4 ,! voice ( a man1 deep1 musical & t]rible--a voice t cleft ! bra9 l a sword4 ,! lights leapt up once m1 & all ! va/ audi5ce1 ) a %udd] ( fe>1 turn$ to look at ! face & =m ( him :o _h spok54 ,/&+ 9 ! /age-box1 surr\nd$ by a gr\p ( sombre figures1 a man 0 visible 9 ! view ( all4 ,some?+ w5t ?r\gh ! !atre l a *ill w9d4 ,! music ( ! b& di$ away 9 a m\rnful wail4 ,!re 7 a few fright5$ %\ts1 & !n came a deep1 brea?less sil5ce4 ,/&+ 9 ! mid/ ( !m 0 "o :o1 9 face & =m1 seem$ to be none else b ,our ,"l ,himself6 ,hampson knew t voice4 ,ev5 z x peal$ out he rose1 /agg]$1 & sank back into ! arms ( ! man next to him4 ,he did n "k t ,sir ,?omas 0 po9t+ ) out/ret*$ arm to ! figure ( a woman :o /ood among ! surr\nd+ gr\p 9 ! box4 ,he h>dly he>d ! "y b>onet's agoniz$ cry ( ,m>y6 ,m>y6 ,he he>d only t awful accus+ ?und]-- ,,woe ,,unto ,,y1 ,,sam>ia6 ,!re 0 an extraord9>y sil5ce 9 ! !atre1 su* a sil5ce z ! ,frivolity _h probably nev] kn[n be=e 9 ! :ole ( its disreputable c>e]4 ,! memb]s ( ! or*e/ra dropp$ _! in/rum5ts1 & ! gay music di$ away ) a fright5$ wail4 ,mimi ,add+ton /opp$ sudd5ly 9 h] abom9able song4 ,no memb] ( ! va/ audi5ce made a s+le s\nd4 ,! sil5ce ( fe>1 swift1 a/oni%$ fe>1 lay ov] all ! !atre4 ,:o 0 ?is man8 ,joseph 01 ( c\rse1 9 mod]n dress4 ,b ! long1 d>k cloak he wore1 ,lluellyn's cloak1 :i* ,m>y _h giv5 him1 a v]itable mantle ( ,elijah1 robb$ ! fact ( any mod]n significance4 ,! fright5$ p 9 ! !atre only saw come sudd5ly & my/]i\sly among !m "o :o 0 ! image & similitude ( ,*ri/ ,himself4 ,x 0 z ?\gh ,he /ood !re4 ,! voice ?rill$ !m ?r\gh & ?r\gh4 ,9 all _! lives no s+le "o ( !m _h ev] he>d a voice l ?is4 ,!re 7 ^? :o _h1 at "o "t or ano!r1 li/5$ to great & popul> prea*]s1 fam\s political orators4 ,b none ( ^! _h spok5 ) su* a voice4 ,all 7 ?rill$ by x1 /irr$ & mov$ to ! dep?s ( _! be+4 ,& !re 7 "s among ! cr[d 9 ^: he>ts ! k & love ( ,god 7 only dormant1 & n yet dead4 ,^! few trembl$ exce$+ly1 = !y recogniz$ ! voice ) _! spiritual1 if n ) _! mat]ial e>s4 ,:oev] ?is man might be--& ! m>vell\s resemblance blaz$ out z x 7 into ! !atre--:oev] he might be1 ! ,holy ,gho/ 0 speak+ ?r\gh 8 m\?6 ,! :ole audi5ce seem$ turn$ to /one4 ,su* a ?+ _h nev] be5 kn[n be=e4 ,! big1 uni=m$ att5dants :o w\ld h hu/l$ out an ord9>y intrud] or brawl] almo/ be=e ! audi5ce _h _h "t to realize :at 0 tak+ place1 n[ /ood motionless & sil5t4 ,behold1 a :irlw9d ( ! ,"l is gone =? 9 fury1 ev5 a griev\s :irlw9d4 ,x %all fall griev\sly ^u ! head ( ! wick$4 ,9 ! t]rible music & m5ace ( its w>n+1 ! voice cleft ! air l a great sword4 ,! p 9 ! !atre c[]$ l a field ( corn :5 ! w9d bl[s ov] x4 ,e face grew pale1 & 9 ! slight pause & brea?less sil5ce :i* foll[$ ,joseph's words1 quick e>s c\ld di/+ui% a curi\s s\nd--or1 r1 ! intimation ( a s\nd4 ,x 0 z ?\gh muffl$ drums 7 s\nd+ an enorm\s di/ance away1 s f> & fa9t t ! li/5] feels t1 aft] all1 he may be mi/ak51 & !re is no?+4 ,x 0 ! beat+ ( _m human he>ts4 ,joseph came =w>d into ! full view ( e "o4 ,8 arm 0 out/ret*$1 ! m>vell\s eyes 7 full ( a my/ical fire & inspiration4 ,?is is a home ( abom9ations1 he cri$1 ! lu/ ( ! fle%1 ! pride ( ! eye4 ,!re6--he w5t on ) unutt]able scorn1 po9t+ to ,mimi ,add+ton1 ) a sudd5 movem5t--!re is ! prie/ess ( evil :om y h assembl$ to wor%ip4 ,h] body is fair4 ,x 0 ! gift ( ,god4 ,h] voice is beautiful1 %e is subtle & skill$--^! are also ! gifts ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,b %e has abus$ & degrad$ ^! gifts4 ,) h] voice %e has sung ! songs ( damnation1 & *ant$ ! music ( hell4 ,%e has l$ _m a/ray4 ,!re are homes 9 ,engl& desolate because ( h]4 ,%e has de/roy$ ! peace ( _m homes4 ,%e has p\r$ poison into ! m9ds ( ! innoc5t & "y1 call+ !m to evil pleasure1 & by h] words lead+ !m to ?9k ( ! fl[]y pa?s ( s94 ,%e has caus$ _m to /umble & (f5d1 & unless %e ca/ h]self ^u ! inf9ite m]cy ( ,god1 x 7 bett] t a mill/one 7 put ab\t h] neck & %e 7 ca/ into ! sea4 ,! voice ( ! man ) ! message ceas$ = a mom5t4 ,!re 0 a l[ sigh1 ?\gh e "o 9 ! !atre he>d x1 & ! wret*$ girl sank 9 a tumbl$ heap ( s5seless glitt] & f9]y ^u ! floor4 ,a univ]sal %udd] ( fe> swept ?r\gh ! huge1 brilliant build+1 a cumulative gasp ( dismay--! mat]ial voice ( _m consci5ces awak+ f sleep6 ,b no "o mov$ to help ! fall5 actress1 h] companions on ! /age /ood absolutely /ill1 n a man 9 ! or*e/ra or ! auditorium mov$4 ,!n1 ) a swift movem5t1 ! accus] b5t =w>d & po9t$ to ! r[s ( sleek1 well-groom$ "y m5 9 ! /alls4 ,& y6 he cri$1 8 voice m /]n & m5ac+ ?an be=e1--y :o sit nightly at ! fea/ ( s91 :at ( y8 ,"y & /rong1 y\r y\? & /r5g? are giv5 y to s]ve ! ,"l4 ,b y h made y\r lives an abom9ation1 y b[ d[n to f\l idols1 y\r do+s /9k 9 ! no/rils ( ! j4 ,i am come "h to say to y t surely ! ,"l w smite y & humble y4 ,y %all be z an oak t fade?4 ,rep5t be=e x is too late4 ,seek ,god1 & turn to ,him4 ,d ?is & be sav$4 ,= y "y m5 ( ,london are ev5 z ! rul]s 9 ,sodom1 & ^? :o 7 set ov] ,gomorrah4 ,y h come 9 vanity1 & y w dep>t 9 d>kness1 & y\r names %all be cov]$ ) d>kness1 & y %all be utt]ly consum$4 ,& !n an almo/ incr$ible ?+ occurr$4 ,! t]rible voice began a s]ies ( p]sonal accusations1 z if inde$ ! hidd5 secrets ( ! he>ts ( ^? :o he>d him 7 inde$ laid b>e1 "s sup]natural in/9ct _h rais$ ! curta9 t hung be=e _m evil lives4 ,!re sits "o among y--s 9 ea* case ,joseph began1 ?\gh no "n 0 ev] m5tion$4 ,b "o by "o ^? faultlessly dress$ m5 ( ,london's weal?y pleasure brigade 7 /rick5 d[n z by spe>s4 ,s t]rible a sc5e 0 )\t p>allel 9 exp]i5ce4 ,t]rible /ories 7 reveal$1 black de$s sprang sudd5ly to light1 & gradually a l[ moan+ s\nd began to fill ! !atre1 a deep & dreadful accompanim5t to ! peal+ voice ( "o :o seem$ to be ! ,man ( ,sorr[s ,himself4 ,sudd5ly a woman1 some:]e 9 ! back ( ! pit1 began to %riek horribly4 ,9 a second m ! :ole !atre 0 9 a turmoil4 ,agoniz$ groans & cries ( he>tr5d+ %ame & sorr[ grew into a pi]c+ cacophony ( s\nd1 dr[n+ ! prea*]'s voice1 & seem+ to r5d ! v walls ) its unutt]able m\rnfulness & despair4 ,!n1 x 0 nev] discov]$ h[ or :y1 ?\gh ! po9t 0 ev] aft]w>ds debat$1 e s+le light 9 ! !atre w5t out4 ,?r\gh ! d>kness1 & ! sudd5 calm :i* ?is add$ fe> induc$ = a mom5t1 ! mighty voice 0 he>d1 toll+ l a great bell1 ) its burd5 ( ,rep5t6 ,rep5t6 ,rep5t6 ,!re 01 h[ev]1 no physical panic4 ,no "o 0 bodily injur$4 ,:5 light 0 at l5g? re/or$1 x 0 se5 t ! /range figure1 ) its little accompany+ b& ( foll[]s1 _h utt]ly disappe>$4 ,! curta9 _h fall5 & hidd5 ! /age1 ! place :]e ,joseph _h /ood 0 d>k & empty2 e "o 0 /&+ & %ak+ ) fe>1 & :ite faces 7 turn$ to faces :it] /ill1 ask+ ea* o!r :at ?is ?+ might mean4 ,) h>dly a s\nd1 ! huge audi5ce p\r$ sil5tly out ( ! ,frivolity4 ,p :o1 a few %ort h\rs be=e1 _h pass$ )9 ! doors light-he>t$1 smil+1 & eag]ly expectant ( ! mis*iev\s nons5se !y _h come to see1 n[ mov$ ) drawn faces & hang+ heads4 ,lips 7 cl5*$ ) resolve1 or /ill trembl$ & mutt]$ 9 fe>4 ,*eeks 7 r$ ) t]rible %ame or blan*$ ) agony4 ,out !y came l a procession ( gho/s1 &--,london 0 j ! same6 ,x 0 obvi\s t no inkl+ ( :at 0 go+ on 9 ! ,frivolity ,!atre _h p5etrat$ to ! outside _w4 ,%aftesbury ,av5ue blaz$ ) light z usual4 ,cr[ds--b h[ diff]5t to ?is "o6--p\r$ f ! o!r playh\ses4 ,! /reet 0 full ( cabs & c>riages1 ! ro> ( late traffic1 ! ho>se %\ts ( newsboys sell+ ! la/ edition ( ! ev5+ pap]s4 ,! great re/aurants--,trocad]o1 ,crit]ion1 ,monico--7 hung ) huge arc-lamps1 turn+ ! night into wan & fev]i% day4 ,r\nd ab\t ,piccadilly ,circus & ,reg5t ,/reet ev]y?+ 0 precisely ! same z x _h be54 ,0 x all a dream8 ! late audi5ce ( ! ,frivolity 7 ask+ ea* o!r4 ,! "q 0 n answ]$ 9 words4 ,suff]+ eyes & /rick5 faces told _! own tale4 ,hampson1 ! j\rnali/1 0 full ( a wond] & awe = :i* !re 0 no "n4 ,he _h recogniz$ ,joseph at once1 a *ang$--m>vell\sly *ang$--,joseph1 b 8 old fri5d /ill4 ,! :ole ?+ _h come ^u him l a ?und]clap1 = x mu/ be rememb]$ t he _h n se5 ! report 9 ! ,daily ,wire1 & knew no?+ ( ! occurr5ces 9 ,wales4 ,! extraord9>y trans=mation ( 8 fri5d1 ! sup]natural p[] ( 8 words1 ! enorm\s hypnotic p[] ( !m--:at did all ^! ?+s betok58 ,he /ood motionless1 j opposite to ! door ( ! ,ecc5tric ,club1 c>eless ( ! cr[d t pass$ & jo/l$ him1 lo/ 9 a />tl$ dream4 ,!n he felt "s "o t\* 8 arm1 &1 look+ up quickly1 saw t ! "y man :o _h sat by him 9 ! !atre1 & :om he _h he>d address$ z ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 0 acco/+ him4 ,! b>onet's face 0 :ite & fright5$1 & he seem$ oblivi\s ( all ord9>y conv5tions4 ,i say1 he began1 9 a curi\sly high-pit*$ & n]v\s voice1 :at does x all mean8 ,y 7 sitt+ next to me1 y "k4 ,& !re 0 a girl ,i "k well--v well inde$--) t man2 b ,i ?\ght %e 0 9 ,wales-- ,he broke (f %ort1 realiz+ t he 0 speak+ to a total /rang]4 ,i beg y\r p>don1 sir1 he said1 b ,i am un/rung1 z ,i fancy mo/ ( u are to-night :o h be5 to ! ,frivolity4 ,he lift$ 8 hat me*anically1 & 0 ab\t to move away4 ,hampson recollect$ a fact :i* he _h hi!rto =gott54 ,sir ,?omas _h call$ out ,m>y6 :5 ! my/]i\s p>ty ( /rang]s _h fir/ appe>$ 9 ! box4 ,y mean ,miss ,lys8 he said4 ,! "y man ) great possessions /opp$ dead4 ,y "k h]8 he said1 9 acc5ts ( extreme surprise4 ,!n y "k :o !--! man 01 too8 ,at fir/ ,i ?\ght--oh1 a mad ?\ght6--because ( ! extraord9>y resemblance6 ,he 0 /ill a little incoh]5t1 & unable to speak ! ?\ghts t 7 ru%+ ?r\gh 8 />tl$ bra94 ,) %ak+ h&1 he took out a gold cig>ette-case & tri$ to light "o ( ! little :ite tubes4 ,a tall policeman came up to !m4 ,y mu/ move on1 if y please1 g5tlem51 he said4 ,! pavem5ts mu/ be kept cle> at ?is "t ( night4 ,look "h1 ,sir ,?omas said to ,hampson1 my "n is ,duca9e--,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,y "k some?+ ( all ?is--y "k ,miss ,lys4 ,i want to talk to y4 ,i mu/ talk to y1 sir6 ,n[1 ,i live only a few y>ds f "h1 my h\se is 9 ,piccadilly4 ,won't y come & sp5d an h\r or two ) me8 ,x w\ld be a great k9dness4 ,i'm sure y want "s supp]1 too1 aft] all ?is t]rible excitem5t4 ,hampson made up 8 m9d imm$iately4 ,he 0 attract$ to ! fre%-look+1 /rong-fac$ "y man4 ,he lik$ :at he _h said ab\t ! lepr\s play1 be=e ,joseph's appe>ance4 ,& he also 0 t]ribly bewild]$1 & ne$$ human companion%ip & talk4 ,moreov]1 he 0 fa9t ) hung]--! emotions he _h endur$ _h robb$ 8 blood ( all 8 /r5g?1 & 8 bra9 _h burnt up ! vital =ce )9 him4 ,he w\ld g ) ,sir ,?omas4 ,i ?ank y6 he said1 not+ ) surprise h[ ?9 & tir$ 8 own voice 04 ,i %all be glad to come4 ,my "n is ,hampson1 & ,i am ! editor ( a weekly newspap]4 ,we w g at once1 ,sir ,?omas answ]$1 & cross+ ! ,circus1 ! /rangely assort$ pair walk$ rapidly d[n ,piccadilly4 ,!y _h trav]s$ ab\t a ?ird ( t /reet ( clubs & mansions :5 ! b>onet /opp$ at ! massive door ( a l>ge b[-w9d[$ h\se1 op5$ x ) a t9y ,bramah key1 & ,hampson f\nd himself1 = ! fir/ "t 9 8 life1 9 ! h\se ( a weal?y & fa%ionable "y g5tleman ( ,london4 ,a sil5t mans]vant took _! coats1 & ! ho/ l$ ! way to a small room1 :i* op5$ into ! hall at ! fur!r end ( x4 ,"h ano!r & old] man 0 wait+--! butl]1 evid5tly4 ,a small r\nd table 0 laid = supp] ) da9ty ri*ness4 ,a mass ( ho?\se violets /ood 9 a silv] b[l 9 ! c5tre2 !re 7 tall hock-glasses ( ,v5etian w>e1 purple also2 & ! table-clo? & s]viettes 7 fr+$ ) purple4 ,br+ "s supp] at once1 please6 ,sir ,?omas said4 ,some?+ light1 ,mr4 ,hampson8 ,oh1 v well6 ,"s consomm1 ,bryce1 "s devill$ oy/]s--yes1 & an omelette aft]w>ds4 ,t w d4 ,& ! w9e1 ,sir ,?omas8 ,oh1 br+ "s hock & seltz]6 ,! man )drew4 ,excuse me "o mom5t1 ,mr4 ,hampson1 ! b>onet said4 ,i am expect+ a r important telegram4 ,if x has arriv$1 !y w h put x 9 ! libr>y4 ,i w g & see4 ,he hurri$ out ( ! room4 ,hampson look$ r\nd him4 ,! walls 7 panell$ 9 :ite1 & priceless old sport+ pr9ts1 full ( vivid color & movem5t1 _h be5 let into ! panels4 ,a great c\*1 cov]$ 9 blue l951 ) broad :ite /ripes1 0 drawn up to ! cosy fire1 & on ! tig] sk9 :i* s]v$ z a he>?rug a little ,japanese spaniel 0 ly+ asleep4 ,9 a mom5t or two ,sir ,?omas return$4 ,he _h *ang$ 8 ev5+ coat = a smok+-jacket ( quilt$ sat91 & wore a pair ( /raw-wov5 ,italian slipp]s ^u 8 feet4 ,supp] won't be a mom5t1 he said1 s9k+ d[n ^u ! c\*4 ,i h tra9$ all my p to be quick4 ,b if y are n too tir$1 w y tell me1 or beg9 to tell me1 :at y "k8 ,?is means m to me ?an y c possibly imag9e4 ,h[ %all ,i beg98 ,:o is t man :o appe>$ 9 ! !atre1 & sway$ & held x ) ! =ce ( 8 words8 ,he is nam$ ,joseph ,be?une1 ,hampson answ]$1 & he is a great p]sonal fri5d ( my own4 ,& :y 0 ,miss ,lys ) him8 ,& :at d y "k ( h]8 ,) p]fect frankness ,hampson expla9$ h[ ,m>y _h sav$ 8 life4 ,he told ( ! /range occurr5ces 9 connection ) ,joseph's accid5t1 recov]y1 & j\rney to ,wales4 ,miss ,lys1 ,i "k1 ,hampson said1 0 greatly impress$ by ,joseph & ! occurr5ces connect$ ) him4 ,only ?ree days ago ,i met h]1 & we talk$ ab\t him4 ,%e _h n he>d f h] bro!r1 ) :om ,joseph 0 /ay+4 ,i _h n he>d f ,joseph1 ei!r1 = sev]al weeks4 ,we 7 bo? di/ress$4 ,sudd5ly1 z he said ?is1 ,hampson />t$4 ,he rememb]$ ! great fi]y cross t he & ,m>y _h se5 hang+ ov] ,london f ! top ( ,/ ,paul's ,ca!dral4 ,:y %\ld he keep back any?+8 he ?\ght2 & 9 %ort1 graphic s5t5ces he describ$ ?is m>vel also4 ,sir ,?omas 0 int5sely int]e/$4 ,8 face 0 grave & set1 8 eyes wide ) wond]4 ,( c\rse1 ,i knew ,miss ,lys _h a bro!r 9 ,wales1 he said4 ,i "k h] v well4 ,b %e has nev] said any?+ to me ( ?is man ,joseph1 :om %e s5t to /ay ) him4 ,:at y h told me is extraord9>y4 ,frankly1 ,i c\ld n h believ$ 9 all ( x _h ,i n be5 pres5t at ! !atre to-night4 ,b ,i /ill fail to e/abli% any connection betwe5 ,joseph 9 ,wales ) ,lluellyn ,lys & ,miss ,lys ) ,joseph at ! !atre4 ,& ,i am z mu* 9 ! d>k z y are1 ,hampson answ]$4 ,:ile !y _h be5 speak+1 ! butl] _h be5 sup]9t5d+ ! movem5ts ( a footman :o 0 br++ 9 ! s\p & ! *af+-di% ) ! oy/]s4 ,n[ he came up to 8 ma/]1 c>ry+ a silv] tray1 ^u :i* 0 a fold$ newspap]4 ,i am sorry1 ,sir ,?omas1 he said1 b ,i c\ld n help ov]he>+ "p ( :at y & ?is g5tleman 7 say+4 ,y 7 m5tion+ "s names :i* made me ?9k t y c\ld n h se5 ! pap] to-day1 sir4 ,:y1 :at d'y mean1 ,bryce8 ,sir ,?omas ask$1 9 amazem5t4 ,! butl] took ! pap]1 op5$ x1 po9t$ to a column1 & said3 ,! "n ',joseph' & ,mr4 ,lys1 sir4 ,mr4 ,lys is dead1 sir4 ,x's all "h1 9 a special telegram to ! ,daily ,wire4 ,sir ,?omas jump$ up f 8 seat1 seiz$ ! pap]1 & spread x out ^u ! supp]-table4 ,hampson rose also1 & toge!r ! two m5 read ! acc\nt ( ! do+s 9 ,wales ) eyes t 7 ne>ly />t+ out ( _! heads4 ,! butl] & ! footman _h mean:ile discreetly )drawn4 ,sir ,?omas 0 ! fir/ to break ! sil5ce4 ,he read less quickly ?an ! practis$ j\rnali/1 b he 0 n long 9 supply+ ! connect+ l9ks ( ! /range /ory4 ,he rais$ 8 h& to 8 head1 ) a we>y & deject$ movem5t4 ,x is beyond me1 he said4 ,s9ce *ance has ?r[n u toge!r1 & y h be5 s frank ) me1 ,i w be equally s ) y4 ,i1 ,mr4 ,hampson1 h long _h hopes t ,m>y ,lys w\ld be my wife4 ,z !y sat d[n to supp]1 probably ev5 9 ,london1 t city ( m>vels1 no c\ple m unlike c\ld h be5 f\nd any:]e toge!r at t midnight h\r4 ,! "o 0 a millionaire1 ri* ev5 9 ?is age ( huge =tunes4 ,he 0 "y1 goodly to look ^u1 9 p]fect heal?1 & a univ]sal favorite 9 society4 ,! man :o confront$ him 0 unkn[n1 ( humble orig91 frail body1 & reg>d$ himself z abnormally lucky to be e>n+ f\r hundr$ p\nds a ye> by con/ant1 highly specializ$ toil1 & ! ex]cise ( a ke5 & nimble intellig5ce4 ,yet on ?is night1 at any rate1 *ance--or may we n say r ! ex]cise ( ! ,supreme ,w8--_h br\ght !m toge!r 9 ! /range/ circum/ances & "u ! /range/ conditions4 ,moreov]1 unlike z !y 7 9 temp]am5t1 position & way ( ?\ght1 bo? 7 drawn to ea* o!r4 ,!y _h become fri5ds at once1 & !y 7 aw>e ( ! fact4 ,= ! fir/ few m9utes ( ! meal !re 0 sil5ce4 ,hampson 0 physically sick & fa9t4 ,8 :ole body cri$ out = food & n\ri%m5t4 ,he did n "k t ! consomm he 0 enjoy+ 0 a consomm ( cle> turtle1 b almo/ imm$iately /r5g? began to return to him4 ,he 0 n an absolute teetotall]1 ?\gh x 0 only on ! r>e/ occasions t he t\*$ intoxicants4 ,s to-night1 ?\gh he p>took sp>+ly ( a simple glass ( gold5 hock1 he 0 unaw>e t x 0 ! cuve ( '#id1 f ! fam\s v9ey>d ( ,wauloh ,l&skrona4 ,sir ,?omas broke ! sil5ce4 ,we h be5 /rangely br\ght toge!r1 he said1 & by =ces :i* ,i d n pret5d to analyse or und]/&4 ,b ,i c tru/ y1 ,i "k1 & ,i am go+ to tell y some?+ ( my life4 ,he paus$ & fr[n$1 z if ?9k+ deeply4 ,!n he began aga9-- ,i h kn[n ,m>y ,lys = a long "t1 he said sl[ly & ) "s difficulty1 & ,i h lov$ h] deeply almo/ f ! fir/4 ,to me %e is ! mo/ preci\s ?+ on e>?4 ,%e is f>1 f> above me--t ,i "k2 b1 nev]!less1 a great love gives c\rage1 & ,i d>$ to tell h] ( m9e4 ,i ?9k--inde$1 ,i am sure--t %e c>es = me4 ,b !re has always be5 a great b>ri] betwe5 u1 & "o :i* has seem$ insurm\ntable4 ,x seems m s ?an ev] n[1 aft] :at ,i h le>nt to-night4 ,i h always be5 unable to believe 9 ,*ri/ianity4 ,x means no?+ to me4 ,x is a beautiful fable1 t is all4 ,& ,i _c pret5d1 ,mr4 ,hampson--,i w\ld n if ,i c\ld4 ,to ga9 ! woman ,i love = my wife ,i w\ld d any?+ except live a lie4 ,no union f\nd$ on a fundam5tal deceit c be a happy "o4 ,if ,i pret5d$ to believe ,i %\ld nev] "k a mom5t's peace4 ,m>y w\ld soon f9d x out by t m>vell\s six? s5se ( h]s1 & bo? our lives w\ld be ru9$ beyond recall4 ,i fe>1 ,hampson answ]$ sadly1 t !re are _m p :o pr(ess & call !mselves ,*ri/ians :o w\ld h no su* scruples1 ,sir ,?omas4 ,!y d y honor4 ,oh1 no1 ! b>onet answ]$4 ,x's temp]am5t ) me1 t's all4 ,well1 aga9 & aga9 ,i h return$ to ! attack1 b x has be5 useless4 ,no?+ w move h]4 ,h[ev] mu* %e lov$ me1 s %e /at$1 %e w\ld nev] m>ry me unless ,i gave up ev]y?+ & foll[$ ,*ri/4 ,^? 7 h] v words4 ,& t ,i _c d1 = ,*ri/ is no?+ to me1 & does n t\* my he>t at all4 ,i c't believe 9 ,him4 ,x is an impossibility4 ,& ,i am ri*1 v ri*4 ,i love my life2 ,i am fond ( beautiful ?+s2 ,i %r9k f pa9 & sorr[ & pov]ty4 ,& yet ,i don't ?9k ,i am a bad man1 z m5 g4 ,i h no p>ticul> vices4 ,:5 y saw me at t fil?y play to-night x 0 q an accid5t4 ,i hate t sort ( ?+2 ! life t ! ,frivolity type ( man leads is absolutely disgu/+ to me4 ,i felt unhappy & bor$2 x happ5$ t ,i _h no engagem5t to-night1 & ,i turn$ into ! fir/ place ,i came to1 )\t a ?\ght4 ,b ,m>y wants me to give up ev]y?+ & "w among ! poor--z a v poor man myself4 ,h[ c ,i give x up--my h\ses1 e/ates1 my ya*t1 & pictures1 all ! ?+s t make life pleasant8 ,i c't d x6 ,& n[1 aft] to-night1 ,m>y w be fur!r away f me ?an ev]4 ,he spoke ) grief & despair 9 8 fre%1 "y voice4 ,obvi\sly he 0 deeply /irr$ & mov$4 ,b !re 0 d\bt 9 8 voice also4 ,he seem$ to be talk+ 9 ord] to conv9ce himself4 ,!re 0 a /ruggle go+ on )9 8 m9d4 ,:at a wond]ful man y\r fri5d ,joseph mu/ be1 he said sudd5ly4 ,!re _c be any "o else l him 9 ! _w4 ,!re seems some?+ almo/ sup]natural ab\t him--only1 ( c\rse1 ! sup]natural does n exi/4 ,!n ,hampson spoke4 ,i "k t y w believe :at ,i am go+ to tell y1 he said quietly4 ,fir/1 ,i mu/ say a few words ab\t myself4 ,all my ?9k+ life--s9ce ,i 0 a v "y man--,i h be5 a conv9c$ ,*ri/ian4 ,ev5 9 ! d>ke/ h\rs my fai? has n wav]$1 :atev] my s9s & errors may h be54 ,joseph1 on ! contr>y1 has be5 z conv9c$ an a!i/ z y say t y y\rself are4 ,a hundr$ times 9 my he>+ he has d]id$ ,jesus ,*ri/ & mock$ at ,god4 ,he ?rew up a great c>e] at ,cambridge because he felt x 8 duty to express 8 convictions 9 public4 ,only a few weeks ago he 0 exactly ( ! same way ( ?9k+4 ,to-night y he>d him sway & move hundr$s ( s9ful m5 & wom5 directly inspir$ by ,god4 ,l a prophet ( old--ev5 z ,jesus ,himself--he prea*$ ! tru? 9 ! places ( ! ungodly4 ,y1 y\rself1 7 pr(\ndly /irr$4 ,n[1 ,i ask y1 :at does ?is mean8 ,sir ,?omas _h be5 gaz+ at 8 gue/ ) deep int]e/ & wond]4 ,y />tle me1 sir1 he said4 ,y ov]:elm me ) :at y tell me4 ,i mu/ believe y4 ,i d inde$6 ,b :at _h *ang$ him8 ,tell me t6 ,! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 said ! j\rnali/4 ,!re 0 a sil5ce4 ,sir ,?omas leant back 9 8 *air ) an ab/ract$ gaze4 ,he _h eat5 no?+1 ?\gh 8 gue/1 wis] ?an he1 _h made a suffici5t & recup]ative meal4 ,! little ,japanese spaniel rose f 8 sleep be=e ! gl[+ fire1 & put 8 nose into 8 ma/]'s h&4 ,sir ,?omas /rok$ ! t9y creature abs5tly4 ,! ,holy ,gho/8 he said1 fix+ 8 eyes ^u ,hampson4 ,:at is t8 ,:o c say8 ,! ,holy ,gho/1 proce$+ f ! ,fa!r & ! ,son1 is ( "o sub/ance1 maje/y1 & glory ) ! ,fa!r & ! ,son1 v & et]nal ,god4 ,i w\ld1 ! "y man said1 ) great sadness--w\ld t ! ,holy ,gho/ w\ld come to me also4 ,he _h h>dly f9i%$ ! s5t5ce--probably ! fir/ pray] he _h ev] made s9ce he lisp$ ,our ,fa!r at 8 "m's knee--:5 ! door op5$1 & ! butl] ent]$ ! room4 ,a note1 ,sir ,?omas1 ! man said4 ,a note f ,miss ,lys4 ,! be>] awaits an answ]4 ,! "y man took ! note ) trembl+ f+]s & tore x op54 ,?is 0 :at he read3-- ,i saw y 9 ! !atre to-night1 & ,i knew t y 7 di/urb$ ab\t me4 ,h no fe>4 ,i am writ+ ?is f my aunt's h\se1 :]e ,i w5t imm$iately :5 we left ! !atre4 ,b ,i want y to come & see me "h to-morr[1 q e>ly4 ,w\ld t5 o'clock be too soon8 ,i h some?+ ( ! highe/ importance to say to y4 ,s5d back an answ] to say t y c come4 ,i h be5 "h = an h\r1 & ,i h be5 ?9k+ ( y ! :ole "t4 ,i h a premonition ab\t y--a happy "o6 ,,m>y4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,a ,,l9k ,,*apt] ,joseph1 8 foll[]s1 & ,m>y ,lys1 _h pass$ out ( ! !atre )\t h9drance 9 ! d>k4 ,!y enc\nt]$ no "o 9 _! passage1 & f\nd !mselves 9 ,%aftesbury ,av5ue z p pass f "o dream into ano!r4 ,! faces ( all ( !m 7 pale & set1 b no "o spoke4 ,x is a well-kn[n fact t h>dly any "o attracts att5tion 9 ! /reets ( ,london unless because ( noise or ecc5tric behavior4 ,?is is q true ( ! daytime1 & especially true at night4 ,s cosmopolitan is ! mod]n ,babylon1 s int5t ^u _! own bus9ess or pleasure are ! inhabitants1 t a ,*9aman 9 full native co/ume or an admiral 9 full-dress w\ld d no m ?an excite ! m]e/ pass+ reg>d4 ,:51 !re=e1 ,joseph & 8 companions walk$ up ! busy pleasure-/reet1 !y 7 almo/ unnotic$4 ,a man ) a s(t felt hat press$ d[n ^u 8 =ehead1 a be>d$ man we>+ a black cloak ( a some:at peculi> cut--:at 0 !re 9 t8 ,a hospital nurse & a few grave-fac$ m5 9 c\ntry-clo!s & obvi\sly f ! c\ntry--:o 0 to give !m any notice8 ,x happ5$1 !re=e1 t ! little p>ty 7 well on _! way t[>ds ,ox=d ,/reet be=e ! fir/ memb] ( ! audi5ce _h left ! ,frivolity4 ,z f> z any k ( _! :]eab\ts 0 conc]n$1 !y might h vani%$ into ?9 air4 ,!y walk$ on 9 sil5ce1 ,joseph lead+ ! way ) ,m>y1 ! half-doz5 m5 foll[+ beh9d4 ,:5 ,ox=d ,/reet 0 rea*$1 ,joseph hail$ a cab4 ,y h be5 ) u long en\gh = to-night1 si/]1 he said2 y\r aunt & uncle mu/ be anxi\s ab\t y1 & y owe !m a duty aft] y h fulfill$ y\r duty to ! ,"l4 ,truly1 ! ,holy ,_s has be5 ) u on ?is night1 dur+ ! fir/ few h\rs we h be5 "h4 ,may ,he always be ) u & bless & prosp] our great und]tak+6 ,good-night1 & ,god bless y1 my de> si/]4 ,if x be ,god's w we %all all meet aga9 on ! morr[4 ,x may be t ev5 be=e !n "s "o ( u w receive a sign or a revelation4 ,8 eyes %one ) my/ical fire z he said ?is1 & wat*$ ! cab drive away into ! ro> ( light$ traffic4 ,!n he turn$ to 8 companions4 ,bre?r51 he said1 ,i feel1 ,i "k n :y or h[1 t my "w to-night is n yet end$4 ,b g y to y\r lodg+s4 ,i w be ) y = pray] & to break ! fa/ n long aft] dawn4 ,y tru/ me /ill8 ,y believe 9 our great "w8 ,y are n t]rifi$ by ! noise & ! glitt] ( ?is wick$1 mighty city8 ,if !re is "o among y :o w\ld ev5 n[ draw back1 & once m seek ! quiet hills ( ,wales1 !n he may yet d s on ?is v night4 ,we h no home1 ,ma/]1 "o ( ! m5 said1 ,ow5 ,rees by "n1 & obvi\sly speak+ 9 ! "n ( 8 companions4 ,we h no home b ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,we h set our h& to ! pl\gh1 & w n turn back4 ,! ,"l is ) u1 he conclud$ simply--:atev] & :y %\ld we fe>8 ,!n1 bre?r51 ,joseph answ]$1 ,god be ) y4 ,t omnibus !re w take y to ! door ( ! place by ! /ation :]e we h tak5 our lodg+4 ,david ,f\lkes kn[s ! numb]1 & has ! money4 ,pray = u all4 ,) ^! words he turn$ & /rode away we/w>d4 ,!y gaz$ aft] him until ! tall1 black figure 0 swall[$ up by ! cr[d4 ,on & on w5t ,joseph1 reg>dless ( all ar\nd him4 ,8 m9d 0 full ( d\bt & fe>1 despite ! calm words he _h spok5 to 8 disciples4 ,all ! sa9ts ( ,god h kn[n d>k & empty mom5ts1 :]e9 all seems hopeless & sad1 & ! great _w seems clos+ r\nd1 %utt+ !m (f f ! ,almighty4 ,x is always ?us4 ,we are tri$ & tempt$ to ! la/4 ,we also mu/ "k fa9tly "s ( ^? h\rs ( agony :i* ! ,man ( ,sorr[s ,himself knew & suff]$4 ,x 0 ?us ) ,joseph n[4 ,dur+ ! trem5d\s ef=t 9 ! !atre he _h be5 consci\s t ,god 0 ) him1 & speak+ ?r\gh ! m\? ( ,8 s]vant4 ,he 0 ! vessel ( ! ,unse5 & ,awful ,p[]4 ,9 a fla% ( ,div9e inspiration he _h kn[n ( ! lives ( ! m5 :o sat bel[ him4 ,b :5 x 0 all ov]1 a reaction set 94 ,he 0 fill$ ) gloomy & tr\bl$ ?\ghts4 ,_h 8 words be5 "r words aft] all8 ,0 ! impulse :i* _h drawn him to ! !atre ) irresi/ible /r5g? an impulse f on high8 ,& :o 0 he1 aft] all1 t he %\ld lead o!rs 9 a new crusade aga9/ ! s9 & wick$ness ( ?is great city8 ,he felt exactly z if "s actual p]sonality :i* _h be5 animat+ him 0 n[ )drawn4 ,to 8 left1 ,p>k ,lane /ret*$ away t[>ds ,piccadilly1 ! palaces !re all blaz+ ) light4 ,x 0 typical ( :at he _h come to d5\nce1 to w>n1 & to save4 ,& h[ 0 x possible t he1 a weak man1 c\ld d ?is ?+8 ,he walk$ on4 ,half-way d[n ,p>k ,lane he saw t a c(fee-/all /ood 9 ! %ad[ ( ! ,p>k rail+s1 drawn up close to ! curb4 ,! sight rem9d$ him t he _h n eat5 = _m h\rs1 & he cross$ ! road t[>ds x4 ,!re 7 no cu/om]s b himself1 & 9 a mom5t or two a /eam+ cup ( c(fee & two great w$ges ( bread-&-butt] /ood be=e him4 ,he _h nev] enjoy$ a meal s mu*1 he ?\ght idly--no1 n ev5 9 ! rec5t days ( />vation 9 ,:ite*apel1 :5 an unexpect$ w9dfall _h provid$ him & ,hampson ) food4 ,:ite*apel6 ,:at a lifetime ( exp]i5ce _h be5 8 s9ce ^? days6 ,wales1 ! my/ical life ) ,lluellyn ,lys-- ,a flu% ( %ame & sorr[ came ov] him4 ,:y _h he d\bt$ ev5 = a s+le mom5t ! p[] & guidance ( ,god6 ,_h n ! ,holy ,gho/ be5 always ) him--always1 f ! v fir/8 ,o ,"l1 he cri$1 9 8 he>t1 =give ,?9e unwor?y s]vant 8 weak d\bts & fe>s6 ,i "k t ,?\ art ) me1 n[1 & =ev] m6 ,he _h conclud$ ! %ort & unspok5 pray] :5 he 0 />tl$ by a voice4 ,he _h n notic$ t :5 ! c(fee-/all proprietor--an old man ) sn[-:ite hair1 & l>ge1 horn-rimm$ spectacles--_h giv5 him ! c(fee1 he _h return$ to a l>ge book he 0 read+4 ,n[ ,joseph look$ r\nd sudd5ly1 & realiz$ t ! old fell[ 0 say+ ! s5t5ces al\d to himself4 ,he %all call ^u ,me1 & ,i w he> him2 yea1 ,i 0 ) him 9 tr\ble4 ,i w deliv] him1 & br+ him to hon\r4 ,joseph put d[n 8 p5nies ^u ! c\nt]4 ,! answ] to 8 pray] _h come1 once m ,god _h spok54 ,?ank ye6 said ! old man1 9 a /rong ,scot* acc5t4 ,i doot b ,i />tl$ ye ) me read+4 ,i read al\d to my wife1 :o c nae mair see to read = h]sel'1 & sae ,i've got 9 ! way o't4 ,b !y're gran' words1 lad4 ,?ank y = !m1 & ,god bless y6 ,joseph answ]$2 & ) ! old fell['s k9dly ,good ni*t6 r++ 9 8 e>s1 resum$ 8 walk4 ,he 0 immeasurably com=t$ & help$1 & 8 :ole s\l w5t up 9 a bur/ ( praise & adoration4 ,no ?\ght ( sleep came to him4 ,he no long] felt physically we>y4 ,he 0 impell$ to walk & pray = sleep+ ,london4 ,"l1 grant t !y w he> me6 ,"l1 s5d d[n ,?y ,holy ,_s ^u me1 & give me ,?y grace6 ,raise up great & p[]ful help]s = ! "w1 = ,i am weak & poor4 ,he 0 9 ,piccadilly n[1 & z he pray$ he walk$ m sl[ly4 ,oh1 t ^? great p :o liv$ 9 ?is wond]ful /reet--n[ s d>k & sil5t--w\ld op5 ! doors ( _! he>ts t ,*ri/ might ent] 96 ,! d>k 0 sudd5ly illum9at$4 ,a great door swung sl[ly op51 & two m5 9 ev5+ dress /ood toge!r ^u ! ?re%old4 ,he turn$ in/9ctively & look$ !m full 9 ! face4 ,!re 0 a />tl$ cry ( ,joseph6 ,& z if 9 a dream he m\nt$ ! /eps & pass$ "u ! l9tel4 ,! door clos$ quietly beh9d him4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,! ,,c\s9s ,x 0 midnight :5 ,m>y ,lys arriv$ at h] aunt's h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e4 ,lady ,kirwan _h gone to b$2 b x happ5$1 s ! butl] told h]1 t ,miss ,kirwan 0 sitt+ up 9 h] b\doir1 9 ! hopes t h] c\s9 might yet arrive t night4 ,! greet+ betwe5 ! two girls 0 w>mly affectionate4 ,m>jorie _h always lov$ ,m>y z a si/]1 lov$ h] & rev]5c$ h] deeply4 ,! pretty society girl 0 c]ta9ly ( a butt]fly nature1 lov+ ! bright & m]ry side ( life1 & unwill+ to look ^u its d>k] aspects4 ,yet %e 0 unspoil$ at he>t1 & ! con/ant spectacle ( ,m>y's devotion to ! suff]+ & poor ( ! _w1 h] /eadfa/ pursuit ( a h>d & difficult pa?1 always t\*$ ! y\ng] girl4 ,oh1 y poor de>1 %e said1 ,i am s glad y h arriv$ at la/6 ,we h all be5 s anxi\s ab\t y4 ,"m has be5 actually cry+1 & fa!r is 9 a great way4 ,mr4 ,ow51 ! solicitor :o w5t ) y to poor ,lluellyn's fun]al1 has be5 "h1 & !re has be5 some?+ 9 ! pap]1 too6 ,we h all be5 s upset6 ,:ile ,m>jorie 0 speak+1 h] maid _h ent]$ & tak5 ,m>y's nurse's cloak f h]4 ,m>y sank into a *air4 ,de> ,m>jorie1 %e said1 ,i'm s sorry6 ,i blame myself v mu*4 ,i ought1 ( c\rse1 to h s5t auntie a telegram4 ,b su* wond]ful ?+s h happ5$ & are happ5+ t my m9d has be5 tak5 f ev]y?+ else4 ,x 0 v wrong ( me4 ,nev] m9d n[1 de>6 ,b h[ pale y are6 ,y h gone ?r\gh s mu*1 poor de>1 ( c\rse6 ,y mu/ h some?+ to eat at once1 & aft]w>ds y %all tell me ev]y?+4 ,anto9ette %all get y some?+--w\ld "s s\p or "s *ick5-jelly d8 ,m>y ask$ = a b[l ( bread-&-milk1 & :ile %e 0 wait+ gaz$ r\nd h] c\s9's pretty sanctum ) a s5se ( re/ & ease :i* 0 mo/ grateful to h] ov]/rung n]ves1 h] utt]ly exhau/$ body & m9d4 ,m>jorie w5t into h] b$room1 :i* op5$ into ! b\doir1 unwill+ to tire ,m>y by que/ions until %e 0 refre%$ by food4 ,x 0 a beautiful place1 ?is ne/ ( ! weal?y1 happy maid5 ( society1 ?\gh x _h individuality & "* also4 ,x 0 ?\ght out1 ! expression ( a p]sonality1 & no m]e haphaz>d collection ( co/ly & beautiful ?+s flung toge!r anyh[1 )\t reg>d to fitness or arrangem5ts4 ,h[ peaceful & cultur$ x all 06 ,= "s mom5ts ! tir$ girl ab&on$ h]self to ! graci\s influ5ce ( ! place1 enjoy+ a mom5t ( int5se physical ease4 ,!n1 swiftly1 h] ?\ghts sprang ov] ,london f ,we/ to ,ea/4 ,%e saw ! huge1 gaunt hospital1 its dim w>ds full ( groan+ suff]]s1 ly+ !re 9 night-long agony t ! ri* & =tunate might build !mselves j su* lordly pleasure-h\ses z ?is4 ,%e ?\ght ( ! fl>+ g9-palaces ( ,:ite*apel1 at ?is h\r full ( ! wret*$ & ! lo/4 ,! noise1 ! hide\s oa?s1 ! batt]$1 evil faces ( vile m5 & wom5--m5 & wom5 made 9 ,god's image1 m5 & wom5 :om ,jesus came to save1 b :o _h nev] _h a *ance4 ,x all came to h] ) sudd5 vividness3 ! s\nds1 ! smells1 ! crude raw color+4 ,a passionate f]vor ( love well$ up 9 h] pure he>t1 a passionate rejection ( ! s(t & pleasant ?+s ( life4 ,oh1 t %e c\ld d some?+1 some?+1 h[ev] small1 to help all ?is sorr[ & pa91 to purge ,london ( its sores1 to tell ^? :o liv$ 9 high places & wore s(t raim5t ( ! t]rible ,nemesis !y 7 lay+ up = !mselves 9 ano!r _w6 ,m>jorie ,kirwan only saw a pale-fac$ & beautiful girl1 :om %e lov$1 sitt+ at a little octagonal table sipp+ a b[l ( milk4 ,b if !re 7 any ( ,god's angels 9 t room--& may we n suppose t ! ,almighty ,fa!r _h giv5 s high & pure a _s into especial *>ge8--if !re 71 inde$1 augu/ & unse5 pres5ces !re1 !y saw a sa9t pray+ to ,god = ! conv]sion ( ,london & = success 9 ! great battle :i* %e _h come to wage ) ,joseph & 8 companions4 ,t's bett]1 de>6 ,m>jorie said1 h] pretty face all alight ) sympa?y1 &1 x mu/ be said1 ) curiosity also4 ,n[1 d please tell me :at all ^! my/]i\s ?+s mean8 ,:at is all ?is 9 ! newspap]8 ,& y\r ,joseph1 ! man ) ! wond]ful eyes1 ! man we saw 9 ! cab "s weeks ago1 be=e poor de> ,lluellyn's dea?1 :at is he do+8 ,:y 7 y ) him8 ,i don't "k h[ ,i c tell y1 de>1 ,m>y said1 sudd5ly alive to ! extreme difficulty ( ! task :i* lay be=e h]1 = h[ c\ld %e hope to expla9 ! deep solemnness & import ( ! com+ mission8 ,oh1 b ,i am sure ,i %all und]/&6 ,m>jorie answ]$4 ,& ,i am c]ta9 x is awfully int]e/+6 ,m>y w9c$4 ,! light words j>r$ ^u h] mood ( deep f]vor & resolve2 b1 ga!r+ h] p[]s toge!r1 %e did h] be/4 ,i believe1 %e said1 9 grave1 quiet tones1 t a special revelation is to come to ,london 9 ! p]son ( ,joseph4 ,/range &1 inde$1 miracul\s ?+s h happ5$4 ,god has spok5 9 no unc]ta9 way1 & ! ,holy ,_s has manife/$ ,himself z ,he has nev] done be=e 9 our "t4 ,i _c n[ g into all ! circum/ances att5d+ my de> bro!r's dea?4 ,t !y 7 sup]natural & ,god-s5t no "o :o witness$ !m c h any mann] ( d\bt4 ,b1 briefly1 ,i c tell y j ?is4 ,! ,holy ,gho/ has desc5d$ ^u ?is man ,joseph 9 full & abundant measure1 ev5 z ,he desc5d$ ^u ! ,apo/les ( old4 ,joseph & a few devot$ companions h come to ,london4 ,i h come ) !m4 ,we are ab\t to wage a holy w> aga9/ ! wick$ness ( ,london1 & ! ,_s is ) u4 ,i _c measure or def9e ,joseph's new nature4 ,x is all beyond me4 ,b ,i h ?\ght deeply ab\t x1 & ?is is :at ,i ?9k4 ,joseph seems to be two p]sons1 at diff]5t times4 ,x almo/ appe>s to be a case ( :at ! ,fr5* doctors :o are exp]im5t+ ) hypnotism call dual control4 ,yet bo? ^! natures are q di/9ct f 8 old "o4 ,he 0 an a!i/1 y "k1 until he w5t to ,wales1 b n[ he is ! mo/ s9c]e1 & conv9c$ believ] t ,i h ev] met4 ,s f> he is no m ?an a brilliant & high-m9d$ man :o is try+ to live a holy life1 a man su* z "o has met be=e1 n[ & !n4 ,b ! o!r side ( him is q diff]5t aga94 ,at times he seems to "o almo/ sup]natural--or p]haps sup]normal is ! bett] ^w4 ,some?+ comes into him4 ,he is fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,& !re 7 su* /range circum/ances ab\t 8 *ange ( "* & de> ,lluellyn's dea?4444 ,d y "k1 de>1 ,i sometimes wond] if x mightn't be t an angel ( ,god inhabits him at times6 ,p c be possess$ by evil spirits1 :y c\ldn't !y be controll$ by good ones8 ,m>jorie li/5$ e>ne/ly1 ! light fad+ out ( h] bright face z %e did s4 ,i don't ?9k ,i q und]/&1 %e said1 ) a little %udd]4 ,anyh[1 x all seems v /range &--,:at c ,joseph d--:at c y d8 ,surely !re w be a great deal ( tr\ble & sc&al6 ,&1 ,m>y d>l+1 y mu/n't be mix$ up 9 any?+ ( ?is sort4 ,oh1 x w\ld nev] d6 ,:at w\ld fa!r & "m say8 ,:y1 x's l--%e hesitat$ = a simile4 ,:y1 x's l be+ a memb] ( ! ,salvation ,army6 ,y c't g ab\t dress$ l t1 de>--& 9 ! /reets1 too1 ) a trombone4 ,y are n y\r de> sweet self to-night1 de>1 s we won't talk ab\t x any m n[4 ,y h be5 ?r\gh s mu*1 no wond] y are tir$4 ,g to b$ n[1 & y w be bett] 9 ! morn+4 ,!y w h tak5 y\r boxes to y\r room1 & ,i w s5d ,anto9ette to y at once4 ,m>y rose4 ,i d ne$ sleep1 %e said1 ) a fa9t smile4 ,i d ne$ x dreadfully badly4 ,b ab\t my boxes1 ,m>jorie de>4 ,i only _h "o1 & ,i h =gott5 all ab\t x1 ,i'm afraid4 ,i suppose x's at ! /ation or some:]e4 ,joseph l$ u /raight f ! /ation to ! !atre4 ,! !atre6 ,y've be5 to ! !atre to-night6 ,be=e com+ "h6 ,are y mad1 ,m>y8 ,m>jorie's face _h gr[n q :ite1 h] voice 0 %rill 9 its horror & incr$ulity4 ,:at c\ld h] c\s9 mean8 ,did %e actually ass]t t two days aft] h] bro!r's fun]al %e _h gone to a !atre ) a /range man1 & kept ! :ole h\sehold 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e 9 a /ate ( susp5se1 :ile %e did ?is dreadful ?+8 ,i c't expla91 de>1 ,m>y answ]$1 9 a tir$ voice4 ,b y w "k all ab\t x to-morr[4 ,x is n z y ?9k4 ,& n[ ,i w really g to b$4 ,%e kiss$ h] a/oni%$ c\s91 &1 ) a fa9t smile1 left ! b\doir "u convoy ( ! ,fr5* maid4 ,aft] h] la/ pray]--= h] :ole life 0 "o long pray]--%e fell into a deep & dreamless sleep1 b n be=e %e _h s5t a c]ta9 note4444 ,!re 0 b little sleep = ,m>jorie t night4 ,! h\r 0 n late = h]1 x 0 n yet "o o'clock1 & night aft] night 9 ! season %e w\ld dance till dawn4 ,b ! girl 0 /irr$ & fright5$ to ! dep?s ( h] r %all[ nature by ! ?+s :i* %e _h he>d f ,m>y4 ,! deep solemnity & utt] reality ( ,m>y's words 7 full ( a sort ( t]ror to ,m>jorie4 ,!y came into h] gay1 ?\ghtless & %elt]$ life ) unwelcome =ce & p[]4 ,%e want$ to he> no su* ?+s4 ,life 0 happy & spl5did = h] always4 ,x 0 "o cont9ual r\nd ( pleasure1 & no day ( x _h pall$ z yet4 ,!re 0 no?+ 9 ! _w t %e might wi% = t %e c\ld n h4 ,h] enorm\s weal?1 h] beauty1 social position1 & p]sonal fasc9ation br\ght all m5 to h] feet4 ,& inc5se 0 sweet 9 h] no/rils6 ,he>t-:ole1 %e lov$ to be ador$4 ,religion 0 all v well1 ( c\rse4 ,all nice p w5t to *ur* on ,sunday morn+4 ,x 0 comme il faut1 & !n "o walk$ 9 ! ,p>k aft]w>ds = *ur* p>ade1 & met all "o's fri5ds4 ,e ,sunday ,m>jorie & ,lady ,kirwan att5d$ ! fa%ionable rituali/ic *ur* ( ,/4 ,elwyn's1 ,mayfair4 ,! vic>1 ! ,honorable & ,rev]5d ,mr4 ,p]sse1 0 a great fri5d ( ,m>jorie's1 & %e & h] "m _h giv5 him ?ree hundr$ p\nds only a few weeks ago = ! wond]ful new alt> frontals work$ by ! ,si/]s ( ,bruges4 ,b ,m>y's religion6 ,ah1 t 0 a v diff]5t ?+4 ,x 0 h>%1 uncomely1 unladylike ev54 ,& :at did ?is prepo/]\s bus9ess ab\t ,joseph mean8 ,m>jorie _h se5 ! pap]1 & c\ld make no?+ ( x4 ,& !n ! !atre6 ,m>y 0 mak+ fun ( h]4 ,%e c\ld n really h meant-- ,) ^! ?\ghts :irl+ 9 h] bra9 & tr\bl+ x1 ! girl fell asleep at la/4 ,al?\gh %e did n "k x nor suspect x1 %e 0 nev] aga9 to wake exactly ! same p]son z %e _h be54 ,%e did n realize t h] unconsci\s antagonism to ,m>y's words sprang f "o cause alone1 t a process _h begun 9 h] :i* 0 to lead h] into o!r pa?s & new exp]i5ces4 ,%e did n "k t1 at la/1 = ! fir/ "t 9 h] bright1 c>eless life1 consci5ce 0 awake4 ,x 0 n till ne>ly n9e o'clock t %e awoke4 ,anto9ette _h peep$ into ! b$room sev]al times4 ,:5 at l5g? ! maid br\ght ! da9ty porcela9 cup ( *ocolate1 a bright sun 0 p\r+ into ! room ?r\gh ! apricot-color$ silk curta9s4 ,m>jorie did n imm$iately rememb] ! ev5ts & h] s5sations ( ! night be=e4 ,:5 %e did s1 !y all came back 9 a sudd5 fla% ( memory4 ,anto9ette1 %e said quickly1 f9d ,mrs4 ,summ]s--,lady ,kirwan's maid--& ask if ,i c come to mamma's room at once4 ,9 a m9ute ! maid return$4 ,m'lady is ne>ly dress$1 mademoiselle1 %e said4 ,elle s]a bi5 cont5te de voir mademoiselle t\te de suite4 ,slipp+ on a dress+-g[n & fur slipp]s1 ,m>jorie w5t to h] "m's room imm$iately4 ,%e 0 bur/+ ) eag]ness & anxiety to tell h] ! news4 ,%e 0 n 9 ! lea/ ill-natur$ or small-m9d$4 ,%e _h n ! lea/ wi% to tell tales4 ,b %e 0 g5u9ely & s]i\sly al>m$ ab\t h] belov$ c\s9's future4 ,%e f\nd ,lady ,kirwan already dress$ & sitt+ 9 h] b\doir4 ,! eld] lady wore a face ( utt] con/]nation1 & h] daught] saw at once t !re 0 little %e c\ld tell h]4 ,mrs4 ,summ]s1 an eld]ly1 confid5tial maid1 0 9 ! room1 & !re 0 a pile ( morn+ pap]s ^u ! writ+-table4 ,no?+ t w5t on 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e ev] escap$ ! discreet ,summ]s4 ,%e 0 p]fectly aw>e ( ,m>y's late arrival1 & t %e _h come )\t any luggage4 ,:5 ,m>y _h be5 put to b$1 %e _h f\nd out f ,anto9ette all t ! ,fr5* girl c\ld tell h]4 ,& ! morn+ j\rnals1 :i* ,mrs4 ,summ]s g5]ally look$ ov] be=e tak+ !m to h] mi/ress1 suppli$ ! re/4 ,all ,london 0 at ?is mom5t r++ ) ! news ( :at _h happ5$ at ! ,frivolity ,!atre ! night be=e4 ,!re _h be5 sev]al daily j\rnali/s among ! audi5ce1 & pl5ty ( o!r p ei!r directly connect$ )1 or1 at any rate1 9 t\* )1 ! ,press4 ,! news eclips$ ev]y?+ else4 ,!re 7 columns ( description1 rumor & report4 ,^? :o _h actually be5 pres5t _h gone /raight to ! (fices ( _! pap]s :ile /ill "u ! influ5ce ( ! trem5d\s sc5e !y _h witness$4 ,joseph 0 9 ne>ly e case id5tifi$ ) ! h]o ( ! /range episodes on ! ,wel% ,hills z exclusively report$ 9 ! ,daily ,wire special ( ! day be=e4 ,b ! wilde/ rumors & conjectures fill$ ! pap]s4 ,"s said t ! /rang] & 8 disciples _h appe>$ miracul\sly 9 a sudd5 fla% ( light1 & disappe>$ equally my/]i\sly4 ,! extraord9>y & he>t-pi]c+ lik5ess ( ! /rang] to ! g5]ally accept$ pictures ( ,our ,"l 0 spok5 ( ) amazem5t1 incr$ulity1 dismay1 or contempt1 z ! case might be4 ,& ne>ly all ( ! pap]s spoke ( a beautiful woman's face beside ! prea*]1 a face l ! face ( a ,madonna--,raphael's picture 9 ! ,si/9e ,*apel ( ! ,vatican--alive & gl[+4 ,"h 0 some?+ = an eld]ly & fa%ionable woman ( ! _w to dige/ ere %e 0 b h>dly f h] b$6 ,lady ,kirwan pu%$ ! pap] t[>ds ,m>jorie ) trembl+ f+]s4 ,read t1 %e said1 9 a voice q unlike h] usual tones ( smoo? & graci\s self-possession4 ,m>jorie hurri$ly scann$ ! columns ( ! pap]4 ,oh1 "m6 %e said te>fully4 ,isn't x too utt]ly dreadful = words6 ,h[ c ,m>y d su* ?+s8 ,lluellyn's dea? mu/ h turn$ h] bra94 ,inde$1 x is ! only possible explanation1 ,m>jorie1 ,lady ,kirwan answ]$4 ,poor ,lluellyn's dea? & ! /ra9 ( t dreadful hospital "w4 ,=tunately1 no "o seems to h recogniz$ h] at ! !atre4 ,?is prea*+ p]son attract$ all ! att5tion4 ,b ,m>y mu/ see a doctor at once4 ,i %all s5d a little note to ,sir ,william ?is morn+1 ask+ him to come r\nd4 ,n[ y saw ! poor girl la/ night1 de>4 ,tell me exactly :at occurr$4 ,omit no?+4 ,m>jorie laun*$ into a full & brea?less acc\nt ( ,m>y's words & behavior ! night be=e4 ,! girl 0 q incapable ( any?+ l a coh]5t & unprejudic$ n>rative1 & h] /ory only increas$ ,lady ,kirwan's wond] & di/ress4 ,i tremble to ?9k ( ! effect on y\r poor fa!r's heal?1 %e said1 :5 ,m>jorie _h f9i%$4 ,i h already be5 to 8 room ?is morn+4 ,he has se5 ! pap]s & is ( c\rse v upset4 ,?is man ,joseph w ( c\rse h to be lock$ up4 ,he is a dang]\s lunatic4 ,we h s5t a message to ,m>y1 & %e is to meet u bo? 9 ! libr>y at t5 o'clock4 ,we mean to speak v s]i\sly to h] inde$4 ,p]haps y _h bett] be !re too4 ,y h su* influ5ce ) h]1 d>l+1 & %e is s fond ( y4 ,at t5 o'clock ,m>y w5t d[n into ! libr>y4 ,%e f\nd h] aunt1 uncle1 & c\s9 already !re4 ,lady ,kirwan kiss$ h] ) w>m affection1 & ,m>y saw t !re 7 te>s 9 h] aunt's k9d eyes4 ,sir ,augu/us c\ld n rise f 8 *air1 b z %e kiss$ him %e saw no?+ b ! mo/ g5u9e & almo/ fa!rly feel+ 0 animat+ him4 ,a pang %ot ?r\gh ! girl's s5sitive he>t4 ,h[ k9d & good !y 7 to h]--h[ %e hat$ to w\nd & hurt !m6 ,ah1 if only %e c\ld make !m see ) h] eyes6 ,n[ sit d[n1 de>1 ,lady ,kirwan said1 & let u talk ov] ?is bus9ess quietly & s5sibly1 en famille1 9 %ort4 ,m>y 0 greatly agitat$4 ,%e sat d[n z %e 0 told4 ,all o!r ?\ghts b ^? induc$ by ! ordeal :i* %e 0 ab\t to face left h] m9d4 ,n[1 9 ! e>ly morn+1 ! upp] s]vants ( ! ,b]keley ,squ>e mansion 7 employ$ on v>i\s matt]s1 & only a "y footman 0 on duty 9 ! hall4 ,x *anc$ t on ?is morn+ a raw lad f ! c\ntry1 :o 0 be+ tra9$ to ,london s]vice1 0 ! p]son :o answ]$ ! front door4 ,sir ,augu/us _h cle>$ 8 ?roat & _h j begun1 ,n[1 9 reg>d to ?is man ,joseph1 my de> ,m>y1 :5 ! door ( ! libr>y swung op51 & ! "y footman1 9 a some:at puzzl$ & fright5$ voice1 ann\nc$-- ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e & ,mr4 ,joseph1 to see ,miss ,lys6 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,joseph ,,9 ,,mayfair ,!re 0 a dead sil5ce 9 ! great libr>y4 ,! morn+ sun%9e p\r$ into x1 t\*+ & ref9+ ! ri* decorations ) a glory :i* 0 great] ?an !y4 ,b no "o spoke a ^w4 ,x 0 a dramatic mom5t4 ,!n ,m>y spoke1 & !re 0 a rose-p9k flu% ^u h] *eeks4 ,oh1 auntie1 %e said1 ,i am s v sorry6 ,b ,i ask$ ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e to come "h & see me ?is morn+4 ,i meant to h told y4 ,b :5 y & uncle s5t = me "h ,i =got all ab\t x4 ,:at does x matt] if y did =get1 de>8 %e said to ,m>y4 ,sir ,?omas1 h[ d y d8 ,s glad to see y6 ,h[ d1 ,duca9e8 said ,sir ,augu/us4 ,sorry ,i c't get up2 b ?is conf\nd$ g\t /ill hangs r\nd me4 ,c't q get rid ( x4 ,m>y saw1 ) a /range ?rob at h] he>t1 t ,duca9e's face _h *ang$ 9 "s subtle way4 ,%e _h n se5 him = a =tnight or m1 & %e notic$ ! diff]5ce imm$iately1 ?\gh %e c\ld h>dly h def9$ x4 ,b :at 0 ,joseph do+ "h8 ,h[ came ! ,tea*] to be ) ! man :o lov$ h]8 ,ev5 z %e ask$ h]self ! "q %e knew ! answ]4 ,:at did details matt]1 aft] all8 ,! ,holy ,gho/ 0 lead+ & guid+4444 ,i want y to "k my fri5d ,joseph1 ,lady ,kirwan1 ,sir ,?omas said4 ,all[ me to introduce him to y4 ,joseph--,lady ,kirwan4 ,h[ d y d1 ,mr4 ,joseph8 %e answ]$4 ,?is is q an unexpect$ pleasure4 ,( c\rse1 we h all be5 he>+ s mu* ab\t y 9 ! pap]s lately2 &1 ( c\rse1 y 7 ) my poor de> nephew :5 he di$4 ,%e gave him h] h& ) great graci\sness1 m>vell+ at ! tall1 erect figure1 ! s]5e p[] & beauty ( ! face1 ! wond]ful magnetic eyes4 ,joseph b[$4 ,?ank y v mu*1 ,lady ,kirwan1 he said 9 ! deep1 musical voice :i* c\ld rise to su* heights ( passion & plead+1 or rema9 z n[1 s p]fectly modulat$ & /rong4 ,i did n "k ,lluellyn = v long1 b we 7 l bro!rs = a "t1 & he all[$ me to see deep into 8 he>t4 ,i h nev] kn[n a bett] man4 ,i %all nev] meet ) anyone s good aga91 or s specially gift$ & favor$ by ,god4 ,lady ,kirwan 0 unable to repress a slight />t ( surprise4 ,! man be=e h] spoke & mov$ l an easy & poli%$ g5tleman4 ,!re 0 no possible d\bt ab\t x4 ,& %e _h expect$ some?+ s v diff]5t4 ,pres5t me to y\r fri5d1 ,duca9e1 ,sir ,augu/us said f 8 arm-*air2 & ! ,tea*] %ook h&s ) ! great bank]1 & !n at 8 invitation sat d[n beside him4 ,well1 sir1 ! b>onet said1 y h be5 mak+ a pretty big /ir 9 ,london1 x seems4 ,! mo/ talk$-( p]son 9 ,engl& at ?is mom5t1 ,i suppose4 ,joseph smil$4 ,oh1 t 0 inevitable6 he said4 ,i am sorry 9 a way1 because ,i int5sely dislike publicity t is m]ely curiosity4 ,b ,i expect our backs are broad en\gh to be> x4 ,& if only ,i c get p to li/51 t is ! great ?+1 aft] all4 ,b ab\t la/ night1 ,sir ,augu/us said4 ,ar5't y afraid ( be+ arre/$ = mak+ a di/urbance8 ,i've no d\bt ! play w5t a little too f>1 ev5 = ! ,frivolity4 ,b su* v dra/ic me?ods1 y "k--well really1 sir1 if ?is sort ( ?+ is all[$ to cont9ue--,i mean no unk9dness1 believe me--society w\ld be q upset4 ,i hope to upset x1 ,sir ,augu/us1 ,joseph answ]$ ) an absolute simplicity t robb$ 8 words ( ei!r o/5tation or (f5ce4 ,no2 !y w take no action aga9/ me = :at ,i did--( t ,i am q c]ta94 ,i by no means %>e y\r c]ta9ty1 ,sir ,augu/us answ]$4 ,?\gh ,i am sure1 = y\r sake1 & = ! sake ( my niece1 :o1 ,i ga!r1 some:at fooli%ly accompani$ y1 ,i hope y're "r4 ,b ,i am a man ( ! _w1 y "k1 :ile y--if y w p>don me = say+ s--h>dly seem to be t4 ,i 0 at ! !atre la/ night1 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e broke 91 & ,i'm q c]ta9 !y w d no?+1 ,sir ,augu/us4 ,!y w\ldn't d>e4 ,i saw ev]y?+ t w5t on4 ,y may take x f me t x w be all "r4 ,well1 y ought to "k1 my de> fell[1 ! bank] said1 obvi\sly reliev$ at ! words ( ! y\ng] man4 ,& ,i d hope1 ,mr4--er--,joseph1 t y don't mean to visit any m !atres1 except 9 a purely private capacity4 ,i don't ?9k we are likely to visit any m !atres1 ,duca9e said quietly4 ,ev]yone look$ up quickly at ! ^w we4 ,!re 0 a mute int]rogation ^u e face4 ,!n !re 0 a sil5ce4 ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan 0 ?9k+ rapidly & arriv+ at a decision4 ,he _h made 8 va/ =tune1 _h ga9$ 8 reputation & influ5ce1 by j ?is p[] ( rapid1 decisive ?\ght1 m+l$ ) a %rewd intuition :i* all 8 life _h s]v$ him well4 ,he saw at once t ?is man ,joseph 0 no ord9>y p]son4 ,he _h pictur$ him z "s noisy1 eloqu5t1 & s9c]e ,wel% peasant4 ,he f\nd him a g5tleman 9 mann]1 & possess$ ( a p]sonality s rem>kable1 a lat5t =ce s unmi/akable1 t 9 any assembly1 :]ev] he w5t1 he w\ld be l a sword among k9dl+ wood4 ,! newspap]s ( t morn+ _h exagg]at$ no?+ at all4 ,& !n ! man 0 obvi\sly closely intimate ) ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,sir ,augu/us made up 8 m9d4 ,i am go+ to d a ?+ v mu* out ( ! ord9>y1 he said4 ,b ?is is n an ord9>y occasion1 h[ev] mu* "s ( u "h w\ld l x to be s4 ,i am go+ to speak out1 & ,i am go+ to ask "s que/ions4 ,i ?9k y w admit t ,i h a "r to ask !m4 ,my nephew by m>riage1 ,lluellyn ,lys1 is dead4 ,lady ,kirwan & ,i /& 9 loco p>5tis to our de> niece "h1 ,m>y ,lys4 ,%e is1 ( c\rse1 ( age1 & legally h] own mi/ress4 ,b !re are moral obligations :i* are /rong] ?an legal ones4 ,v well1 !n4 ,m>y1 my de> girl1 ,i want y to tell me :y y ask$ ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e to come "h ?is morn+4 ,& did y ask ,mr4 ,joseph "h to accompany him8 ,i ask$ ,sir ,?omas to come1 uncle1 %e said1 because ,i want$ to p]suade him to meet ,joseph4 ,i want$ him to he> ! tru? z ,i h he>d x4 ,i want$ him to believe 9 ,*ri/1 & foll[ ,him ) u4 ,i did n ask ,joseph to come "h4 ,i did n "k t he _h ev] met ,sir ,?omas4 ,!n ,duca9e broke 94 ,i ?9k1 ,sir ,augu/us1 he said1 t "h ,i mu/ make an explanation4 ,m>y & ,i are old fri5ds4 ,we h kn[n ea* o!r = a long "t4 ,he paus$1 ) an evid5t difficulty 9 cont9u+1 nor did he see ! swift glance :i* pass$ betwe5 ,lady ,kirwan & h] husb&--a glance full ( surprise1 mean+1 & satisfaction1 :i* said z pla9ly z possible1 ?is q alt]s ! position ( affairs6 ,duca9e cont9u$3-- ,i hate speak+ ab\t x1 he said1 b y h a "r to "k4 ,i love h] bett] ?an any?+ else 9 ! _w1 & ov] & ov] aga9 ,i h ask$ h] to be my wife4 ,%e has always refus$ me4 ,i h und]/ood t su* a great joy might be possible = me if ,i c\ld believe z ,m>y believes4 ,b ,i c\ldn't d s4 ,i c\ld n believe 9 ,*ri/1 & ( c\rse ,i c\ld n pret5d to accept ,*ri/ianity 9 its full s5se unless ,i 0 really conv9c$4 ,x 0 no use try+ to trick myself into a /ate ( m9d :i* my consci5ce w\ld tell me 0 ins9c]e4 ,!re ! matt] has re/$ until la/ night4 ,la/ night ,i 0 at ! !atre1 & saw ,m>y ) ,joseph4 ,aft]w>ds1 :5 ,i came out1 ,i tri$ to f9d !m ev]y:]e1 b !y _h vani%$4 ,i 0 9 a t]rible /ate ( m9d :5 ,i met1 by *ance1 a fri5d ( ,joseph's--a ,mr4 ,hampson--:o came home to supp] ) me4 ,late t same ev5+ ,i met1 by a co9cid5ce--,joseph %ook 8 head ) a smile1 b ,duca9e did n notice him--by a co9cid5ce1 ,i met ,joseph4 ,we h talk$ all night long1 & ,i h come to ?is conclusion4 ,he paus$1 &1 9 ! sunlight1 ,m>y c\ld see t little beads ( p]spiration /ood out ^u 8 br[4 ,!re 0 a dead sil5ce 9 ! room n[1 e e> 0 /ra9$--"o he>t1 at lea/1 0 beat+ rapidly4 ,yes8 ,sir ,augu/us said4 ,t ,i am go+ to ?r[ 9 my lot ) ,joseph & 8 campaign1 ,sir ,?omas repli$4 ,my money1 & su* influ5ce z ,i h1 w be at 8 disposal4 ,n[1 ,i d ?is )\t any ?\ght ( :at ,i hope to ga9 by x--! priceless treasure ,i hope to ga94 ,he look$ at ,m>y = ! fir/ "t s9ce he _h begun to speak4 ,i am n yet conv9c$ ( ! tru? ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,i d n1 ev5 aft] ?is mom5t\s decision :i* ,i h tak51 believe 9 ,*ri/4 ,b ,i want to believe1 = ! tru?'s own sake4 ,"o way or ano!r ! next few mon?s w settle ! "q = me1 & s ,i am go+ ) ,joseph4 ,sir ,augu/us _h li/5$ to ! "y man ) tightly %ut lips4 ,no?+ 9 8 face %[$ :at he ?\ght4 ,sudd5ly he turn$ to ,joseph4 ,well1 sir1 he said1 n )\t a k9dly irony 9 8 voice1 y may be q sure t ,london w li/5 to y n[4 ,) ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e's money & influ5ce beh9d y1 ! pa? is smoo?4 ,x is ,god's w--bless$ be ,8 "n6 ,joseph answ]$ quietly4 ,8 voice 0 s humble & s9c]e1 s full ( gratitude & f]vor1 t ev5 9 ! m9d ( ! h>d-head$ man ( ! _w no fur!r d\bt c\ld possibly rema94 ,be t z x may1 ,sir ,augu/us said1 aft] a pause4 ,i suppose y h "s sort ( a def9ite programme1 sir8 ,! grave answ] rang l a bell 9 ! room3-- ,to succor1 help1 & com=t all t are 9 dang]1 necessity1 & tribulation4 ,to /r5g!n su* z d /&2 to com=t & help ! weak-he>t$2 to raise up !m t fall2 to rebuke ^? t d evil 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 & f9ally to beat d[n ,satan "u our feet4 ,once m !re 0 a sil5ce4 ,& y1 ,m>y8 ,sir ,augu/us ask$ sudd5ly4 ,i mean to give my humble aid to ?is great "w1 ,m>y answ]$ sl[ly4 ,oh1 don't oppose me1 uncle--don't =bid me6 ,x w\ld make me s unhappy to d any?+ t y did n wi%4 ,b ,jesus calls me--,he calls all ( u--,8 voice is ev] 9 my e>s4 ,i propose1 ,sir ,augu/us said1 at l5g?1 t y all g into ano!r room & leave me "h ) my wife4 ,i %\ld l to discuss ?is ) h] = a few m9utes4 ,:5 ! two eld] p 7 alone1 _! conf]5ce 0 brief & to ! po9t4 ,( c\rse1 we %all )draw all opposition1 said ,sir ,augu/us ! worldly4 ,! ?+ has q *ang$ its aspect4 ,?is ,joseph fell[ is1 ( c\rse1 z mad z a hatt]4 ,b he is obvi\sly a g5tleman1 &1 at ! same "t1 q s9c]e--ano!r ,lluellyn1 9 fact1 ?\gh ) a good deal m 9 him4 ,duca9e's accession to ! movem5t makes all ! diff]5ce4 ,joseph w become a fa%ionable fad1 & all sorts ( p w jo9 him 9 se>* ( a new s5sation4 ,i'm q look+ =w>d to x4 ,london w be m amus+ ?an x has be5 = ye>s4 ,!n x w all die a natural dea?1 ?is ,joseph w disappe>1 & ,m>y w m>ry ,tom ,duca9e1 ! bigge/ cat* 9 ,london4 ,x does seem z if ,provid5ce 0 9 x1 aft] all1 said ,lady ,kirwan pi\sly4 ,no d\bt1 no d\bt6 ! bank] answ]$ jovially4 ,j make ! girl promise to make ?is h\se h] home--%e %all h p]fect fre$om to g & come z %e pleases1 ( c\rse--& ev]y?+ w come "r4 ,!y _h settl$ x to _! mutual satisfaction1 & 7 ab\t to s5d = ,m>y1 :5 ! butl] ent]$ ! libr>y & ann\nc$ t ! ,rev]5d ,mr4 ,p]sse _h call$ & ask$ = h] lady%ip4 ,lady ,kirwan 0 ab\t to say t %e 0 engag$1 & c\ld n see ! cl]gyman1 :5 ,sir ,augu/us int]pos$4 ,i ?9k ,i %\ld see ,mr4 ,p]sse1 de>1 he said4 ,& !n1 :5 ! man _h gone3 ,we'll introduce him to ?is ,joseph4 ,x w be mo/ amus+1 & ,i want a little amusem5t1 aft] be+ ti$ by ! leg l ?is = ne>ly a =tnight4 ,& besides1 t humbug ,p]sse w g & tell ev]yone 9 ,mayfair1 & x w give ! :ole ?+ a ca*et & a s5d-(f6 ,don't say any?+--leave x all to me4 ,sir ,augu/us did n l ,! ,hon4 ,mr4 ,p]sse1 ! fa%ionable cl]gyman ( ,mayfair1 & x 0 ) a some:at s>donic smile t he welcom$ him a mom5t aft]w>ds4 ,! vic> ( ,/4 ,elwyn's 0 a tall1 clean-%av5 prie/1 :o w\ld h be5 pomp\s _h he n be5 s suave4 ,8 face 0 a smoo? cream-color1 8 eyes +ratiat+ & p]haps a little furtive1 :ile ! m\? 0 mobile & clev]4 ,he occupi$ a some:at peculi> position among ! ,london cl]gy4 ,he 0 an advanc$ ,rituali/1 incl9+ to _m c]emonies t 7 purely ,roman & ,cont95tal4 ,b he _h v little ( ! ascetic ab\t him1 & 0 z f> remov$ f ! pati5t1 self-d5y+ ,anglican cl]gy ( ! slum di/ricts 9 ! ,ea/ ,end1 z f\r p\nds ( butt] is f f\r o'clock4 ,/4 ,elwyn's 0 "o ( ! sm>te/ congregations 9 ,london4 ,! co/ly spl5dor ( its c]emony1 ! p]fection ) :i* ev]y?+ 0 done1 attract$ pleasure-lov+ p1 :o w\ld g any:]e = a ?rill t w\ld act z ! bl[ ( a :ip to jad$ & en]vat$ lives4 ,mr4 ,p]sse cat]$--! ^w exactly describes 8 me?ods--= precisely t class ( p :om he 0 s successful 9 attract+4 ,h[ d y d1 ,lady ,kirwan8 he said1 9 a pleasant & g5tlemanly voice4 ,ah1 ,sir ,augu/us1 ,i hope y are bett]4 ,x is a try+ "t ( ! ye>4 ,i h call$ ?is morn+ on a some:at s+ul> err&4 ,i 0 told1 ,i mu/ n say by :om1 t he actually saw y\r niece1 ,miss ,lys1 9 ! !atre la/ night--y h read ! pap]s ?is morn+--yes8--9 company ) ?is extraord9>y m\ntebank ( :om e "o is talk+4 ,( c\rse ,i d5i$ x indignantly4 ,i h met ,miss ,lys at y\r h\se1 & ,i knew su* a ?+ to be impossible4 ,b my in=mant is1 ,i am sorry to say1 a little prone to gossip & tittle-tattle1 & ,i ?\ght1 9 ju/ice to y t if ,i 7 arm$ ) an au?oritative d5ial1 ,i %\ld be able to nip all su* fooli% gossip 9 ! bud1 be=e x has "t to spread4 ,y "k h[ p talk1 de> ,lady ,kirwan4 ,lady ,kirwan c]ta9ly knew--& s did ,mr4 ,p]sse4 ,he 0 ! h]o ( _m aft]noon tea-tables1 & an active dissem9ator ( gossip4 ,my de> ,mr4 ,p]sse1 ,sir ,augu/us said some:at emphatically1 all[ me to tell y t y h be5 q mi/ak5 9 y\r view ( ! new movem5t4 ,! man :om ! pap]s call ,joseph is n at all :at y ?9k4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 = example1 is h& & glove ) him4 ,i mu/ really correct y\r ideas on ! po9t4 ,if irregul>1 p]haps1 ! mission w be mo/ influ5tial4 ,oh1 ah6 ,i _h no idea1 said ,mr4 ,p]sse1 ) rem>kable m5tal agility4 ,de> me1 is t s1 ,sir ,augu/us8 ,any?+ t makes = good1 ( c\rse1 mu/ be welcom$ by all ( u4 ,i myself-- ,i w introduce y to ,joseph1 ,sir ,augu/us int]rupt$1 ) int5se int]nal enjoym5t4 ,he happ5s to be 9 ! h\se at ?is mom5t4 ,t aft]noon all ! ev5+ pap]s conta9$ an ann\ncem5t t ,joseph1 ! new evangeli/1 w\ld prea* at ,/4 ,elwyn's1 ,mayfair1 aft] ev5+ s]vice on ! morr[--:i* 0 ,sunday4 ,:at _h happ5$ 0 ?is3 ,joseph _h be5 duly introduc$ to ,fa!r ,p]sse4 ,! latt]1 9 :om ! in/9cts ( ! !atrical entrepr5eur 7 v l>gely develop$1 saw 8 *ance at once4 ,mayfair w\ld h a s5sation su* z x _h nev] enjoy$ be=e4 ,joseph _h promis$ to prea* )\t any m words ?an a simple ass5t4 ,t !re w\ld probably be tr\ble ) ! bi%op ,mr4 ,p]sse knew v well4 ,b he 0 already out ( favor 9 ,episcopal qu>t]s1 & c\ld hope = no?+ 9 t direction4 ,at ! wor/1 an apology & a promise n to repeat ! (f5ce ( ask+ a layman1 :o 0 unlic5s$ by ! bi%op1 to prea* 9 ,/4 ,elwyn's1 w\ld make ev]y?+ "r4 ,he _h made ! actual reque/ to ,joseph privately1 ask+ leave to h a few mom5ts' conv]sation alone ) him4 ,aft] obta9+ ! promise he w5t back to ! libr>y1 :]e ,m>y & ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e _h return$1 & ann\nc$ 8 success4 ,b :5 !y w5t to look = ! ,tea*] he _h disappe>$4 ,no "o knew :]e he _h gone1 & nei!r ,m>y nor any ( ! o!rs saw him aga9 t day4 ,! ,we/ ,end ( ,london wait$ ) consid]able excitem5t = :at ,sunday w\ld br+ =?4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,! ,,s]vice ,,at ,,/4 ,,elwyn',s ,at ! mom5t :5 ,joseph _h met ! ,vic> ( ,/4 ,elwyn's1 he knew him = j :at he 04 ,! my/]i\s p[] :i* _h enabl$ ! ,tea*] to lay b>e ! s9s & secrets ( ! /rang]s 9 ! !atre came to him !n1 & he saw deep ?r\gh ! envelope ( fle% to ! man's nak$ s\l4 ,no?+ 0 hidd5 f him4 ,! meanness1 ! snobb]y1 ! inv9cible absorption 9 a petty self1 ! hung] = notoriety & applause--all ! lay]s & deposits ( e>?ly /uff :i* ov]laid ! little undevelop$ g]m ( good--^! 7 pla9 to ! spiritual vision ( ! man :o 0 fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,! man's m9d & its work+s mov$ 9 8 sight z a sci5ti/ sees ! blood puls+ 9 ! ve9s ( an insect "u ! microscope4 ,b directly ,mr4 ,p]sse ask$ him to address ! congregation ( ! fa%ionable ,we/ ,end *ur*1 ,joseph knew t1 :atev] motives dictat$ ! vic>'s (f]1 ! opportunity 0 f ,god4 ,x 0 orda9$ t he %\ld m\nt ! pulpit & deliv] ! message t 0 )9 him4 ,he _h slipp$ out ( ! mansion 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e )\t bidd+ any ( its inmates f>ewell4 ,he _h no wi% to make my/]i\s entrances & exits4 ,inde$1 he nev] ?\ght ab\t ! matt] at all1 b !re 0 some?+ )9 him t l$ & mov$ him1 a =ce :i* he obey$ )\t "q4 ,z he w5t out into ! squ>e1 ,joseph's he>t 0 full ( hope & ?ankfulness to ,god4 ,god _h l$ him to ! door ( ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e's h\se 9 ,piccadilly4 ,god _h be5 ) him dur+ ! /ill wat*es ( ! night z he plead$ & reason$ ) ! "y man hav+ great possessions4 ,& ,god _h prevail$6 ,all t _h seem$ s hopeless & insup]able dur+ ! d>k h\rs aft] ! sc5e 9 ! !atre 0 ov]1 0 n[ light5$ & smoo!d away4 ,9 a few h\rs money & influ5ce _h come to him1 & at a "t :5 ! sword ( ! ,"l _h b h>dly left its %ea? = ! battle t 0 to be f\ght4 ,joseph b5t 8 /eps at once t[>ds ! ,eu/on ,road4 ,8 fai?ful foll[]s 7 !re 9 ! quiet hotel by ! /ation4 ,ignorant ( ,london1 kn[+ no?+ ( :at 0 go+ to happ51 unaw>e ( _! lead]'s plans or place1 !y wait$1 tru/+ 9 ,god4 ,! ?\ght quick5$ 8 /eps4 ,he long$ to be ) ^! tru/+ ones1 to pray ) !m t ,god w\ld be ) him on ! morr[4 ,e n[ & aga91 z he walk$1 "s "o or o!r glanc$ curi\sly at him4 ,! face ( ?is or t pass]-by w\ld we> a look ( curiosity & int]rogation1 & !n1 9 sev]al in/ances1 ! wond] *ang$ into recognition1 & ! wayf>]s felt almo/ sure t ?is mu/ inde$ be ! v man ) ^: "n all ,london 0 r++4 ,b no "o foll[$ him4 ,no "o c\ld be q sure ( 8 id5tity1 ev5 ?\gh x 0 m ?an once suspect$1 & walk+ s swiftly z he did1 he 0 f> out ( hail be=e anyone c\ld make up 8 m9d to acco/ or foll[ him4 ,= 8 "p ,joseph he$$ ^! significant signs & tok5s ( ! huge int]e/ ) :i* 8 p]sonality 0 inspir+ ,london v little4 ,he _h n se5 ! morn+ pap]s1 ?\gh he knew f :at he _h he>d 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e t !y 7 mu* occupi$ ) 8 "n & do+s4 ,t 0 to be expect$1 he knew4 ,b he did n c>e to see :at !y 7 say+ ( him4 ,he walk$ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,london1 a man walk+ ) ,god1 hold+ high commune ) ! ,et]nal4 ,b ere he met 8 bre?r51 he 0 to h a v practical illu/ration ( ,london's excitem5t1 & ,london 0 to h ano!r s5sation4 ,he _h turn$ into ! ,eu/on ,road1 & 0 ne>+ ! h\se :i* %elt]$ 8 disciples1 :5 he saw t a huge cr[d /ood be=e x4 ,! road 0 almo/ impassable = traffic1 & a doz5 /alw>t policem5 urg$ ! ?ick mass ( humanity to move 9 va94 ,e face 0 turn$ up to ! d+y r$-brick front ( ! hotel4 ,!re may h be5 ne>ly a ?\s& p !re1 & ! cr[d 0 gr[+ e mom5t1 & e "o 0 gaz+ up at ! w9d[s ( ! h\se4 ,! /range ?+ ab\t ! cr[d 0 t x 0 an absolutely sil5t "o4 ,no "o %\t$ or spoke1 ! ?ick clott$ mass ( humanity 0 motionless & ord]ly1 ?\gh x refus$ to obey ! ord]s ( ! police to disp]se4 ,:at _h occurr$ 0 simple en\gh4 ,! l&lord ( ! hotel 0 int]e/$ f ! fir/ 9 ! b& ( grave1 sil5t m5 :o _h arriv$ at 8 h\se on ! ev5+ be=e4 ,he _h _h b a few mom5ts' conv]sation ) ,joseph1 b ! int]view _h p[]fully affect$ him4 ,himself "o ( ! sidesm5 ( a neighbor+ *ur*1 an hone/ & ,god-fe>+ man1 :o ran 8 temp]ance hotel ) conspicu\s dec5cy 9 a /reet r5[n$ = its bad & unsavory reputation1 ! l&lord _h read all ab\t ! /range m\nta9 revival 9 ,wales4 ,he id5tifi$ 8 new gue/s imm$iately ^u _! arrival4 ,x 0 impossible to mi/ake ,joseph1 t /range & my/]i\s be+ ^: outw>d =m resembl$ ! v ,*ri/ ,himself 9 su* a m>vell\s & awe-inspir+ fa%ion4 ,:5 ! b& _h be/[$ _! simple luggage 9 _! rooms1 & _h left ! hotel = ! !atre "u ,joseph's guidance1 ! l&lord1 all agog ) 8 news1 w5t to ! local ,cons]vative club1 ( :i* he 0 a memb]1 & told x4 ,!n _h come ! /up5d\s intellig5ce 9 ! j\rnals ( t morn+1 & x _h imm$iately got ab\t--z news does get ab\t1 :o %all say h[ or :y8--t ! headqu>t]s ( ! evangeli/ 7 at a c]ta9 temp]ance hotel 9 t neighborhood4 ,by half-pa/ elev51 sil5tly1 swiftly1 z if drawn by "s unse5 magnet1 ! p _h collect$ 9 front ( ! h\se1 &1 ev5 z ,joseph drew ne>1 j\rnali/s f all p>ts ( ,fleet ,/reet1 summon$ by telephone & telegram1 7 ha/5+ to ! sc5e z fa/ z hansom cabs c\ld br+ !m4 ,joseph walk$ /raight up to ! edge ( ! tightly pack$ mass ( p4 ,! way to ! hotel door 0 entirely block$1 & he 0 at a loss h[ to approa* x4 ,at l5g? he t\*$ a policeman ^u ! %\ld]4 ,! man's back 0 turn$ to him1 & he also 0 />+ at ! w9d[ ( ! hotel 9 puzzl$ sil5ce4 ,my fri5d1 ,joseph said quietly1 d y ?9k y c\ld make a way = me8 ,i mu/ get to ! h\se4 ,my fri5ds are !re4 ,some?+ 9 ! deep1 quiet voice />tl$ ! con/able4 ,he turn$ r\nd ) a rapid movem5t1 involunt>ily knock+ (f ! ,tea*]'s s(t felt hat z he did s4 ,! big man's face grew pale ) surprise1 & !n flu%$ up ) excitem5t4 ,he 0 a huge fell[1 a t[] ( bone & muscle1 b he seem$ no tall] ?an ! man beside him1 no m p[]ful ?an ,joseph at ! mom5t ( _! meet+4 ,! sun 0 /ill %9+1 & x fell ^u ! ,tea*]'s face & =m1 light+ !m up ) almo/ ,ea/]n def9it5ess & di/9ctness4 ,b x 0 n only ! sun :i* irradiat$ ,joseph's face ) an une>?ly s]5ity & beauty4 ,he _h be5 commun+ ) ,god4 ,8 ?\ghts 7 /ill on high4 ,8 face 0 n ( ?is _w4 ,x 0 z ! face ( an angel4 ,! man %\t$ out 9 a l\d1 high-pit*$ voice1 :i* s5t an imm$iate responsive quiv] ?r\gh ! cr[d4 ,make way6 he call$4 ,make way6 ,he's come6 ,joseph has come6 ,!re 0 a sudd5 ru/l+ s\nd1 l ! fir/ murmur ! upspr++ w9d makes 9 a =e/4 ,! cr[d sway$ & /ra9$ z e memb] ( x turn$1 & ,joseph saw a mass ( /ippl$ p9k fram$ 9 black be=e him4 ,!re 0 a deep organ note f _m voices1 int]sp]s$ "h & !re ) %>p cries1 falsetto1 high 9 ! palate1 ejaculations ( excitem5t1 :i* c\ld n be controll$4 ,!n e "o saw him4 ,! deep note swell$ into a great %\t ( welcome1 a/oni%m5t1 & ev5 fe>1 :ile1 z ! wat]s roll$ back = ! passage ( ,israel1 ! liv+ bill[s ( humanity sep>at$ & 7 cleav$ asund]4 ,x 0 ! triumph ( a p]sonality :i*1 at ?is mom5t1 0 sup]human1 a p]sonality su* z _h nev] visit$ ! mod]n ,babylon be=e4 ,good m5 & sa9ts h (ttimes trodd51 & /ill tread ! /reets ( ,london1 b nev] be=e _h its we>y1 s9-worn p kn[n ! adv5t ( "o su* z ?is man1 an angel or mess5g] ( w>n+ /raight f ,god6 ,x 0 a sc5e :i* recall$ o!r sc5es 9 ! dim pa/4 ,human nature has n *ang$1 ?\gh ! conditions "u :i* x manife/s itself h *ang$4 ,/eam & electricity1 all ! discov]ies ( sci5ce1 all ! increase ( k :i* !y h produc$1 h _h no real influ5ce = *ange ^u ! human he>t4 ,sci5ce does n limit1 nor does k de/roy1 ! et]nal tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,?is man1 com+ z he did1 influ5c$ z he 0 influ5c$1 _h ! same p[] ov] a mod]n mob 9 ,london z he w\ld h _h 9 ^? ages :i* fools call d>k or sup]/iti\s--n realiz+ t ! revelation ( ,god to man is /ill go+ on 9 p]fect beauty & spl5dor1 t day by day new pro(s are add$ to ! great ,c5tral ,tru? ( ! ,inc>nation4 ,!y swept aside to let him pass1 call+ al\d ^u 8 "n1 9 ang]1 9 supplication1 9 fe> & 9 joy--a mighty multiple voice ( m5 & wom5 /irr$ to ! v dep?s ( be+4 ,8 b>e head b[$1 8 face /ill %9+ ) inw>d spiritual fire1 ,joseph pass$ among !m1 & 0 lo/ to _! sight )9 ! doors ( ! h\se4 ,he mov$ swiftly up ! /airs1 /ill z if 9 a dream 9 :i* worldly ?+s _h no "p1 ) ! rapt face ( "o :o sees a vision /ill4 ,pu%+ op5 a door1 he f\nd himself by in/9ct1 = no "o _h direct$ him1 9 ! l>ge upp] *amb] :]e ! bre?r5 7 ga!r$ toge!r4 ,! room 0 a l>ge b>e place1 occasionally let = d9n]s & o!r social occasions1 b ord9>ily v little us$4 ,! doz5 or s ( ! fai?ful fri5ds :o _h come ) ,joseph f _! native hills 7 kneel+ at ! *airs plac$ r\nd ! walls4 ,"o ( !m1 ,david ,ow51 0 pray+ al\d1 9 a deep f]v5t voice4 ,"l ,god ( ,ho/s1 we "k h[ ,?\ did/ ano9t ,our ,"l ) ! ,holy ,gho/ & ) p[]2 ,:o w5t ab\t do+ good1 & heal+ all t 7 oppress$ ( ! devil2 = ,god 0 ) ,him4 ,ano9t our ,ma/] ,joseph 9 ! same way1 t he & we ) him may prevail aga9/ ! devils ( ,london & _! capta91 ,beelzebub4 ,& oh1 mo/ ,m]ciful ,fa!r1 pres]ve our ,tea*] :ile he is away f u f ! assaults ( ,satan & ! craft & subtlety ( evil m54 ,s5d him back to u ) good news1 & arm$ = ! battle ) ,?y grace & protection4 ,de> ,"l1 ,am54 ,!re 0 a deep groan ( ass5t1 & !n a mom5t>y sil5ce1 brok5 by ,david1 :o said3 ,bre?r51 ,i h x 9 my m9d to read a portion ( ! ,holy ,book1 ?is be+ ! fir/ *apt] ( ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les4 ,= x is !re9 t we %all rem9d ourselves ( h[ ! ,apo/les rema9$ at ,j]usalem wait+ = ! promise ( ! ,fa!r t ere _m days pass$ !y %\ld be baptiz$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,& read+ ?us1 we %all be com=t$ & ( a /\t he>t4 ,) ^! words ! old man rose1 &1 turn+1 saw ,joseph /&+ among !m4 ,he gave a glad %\t ( surprise1 & 9 a mom5t ! ,tea*] 0 surr\nd$ by ! faces ( 8 fri5ds4 ,!y wrung him by ! h&1 !y press$ on him ) words ( joy1 ! sonor\s ,wel% ejaculations ( praise & ?anksgiv+ rang l a c>illon 9 ! long1 b>e room4 ,! te>s came into ,joseph's eyes4 ,my bre?r51 he said1 & all m>k$ ! spl5dor ( 8 c\nt5ance & ! music ( 8 voice1 ,god has ri*ly bless$ u1 & %[n u signs ( ,8 love & favor4 ,sit y d[n1 & ,i w tell y my /ory & all t has happ5$ to me4 ,bless$ be ! "n ( ! ,"l6 ,he told !m ev]y?+1 leav+ out no s+le detail1 & beg9n+ 8 /ory f ! mom5t on :i* he _h left !m ! night be=e4 ,_m 7 ! exclamations ( sympa?y & compreh5sion z he told ( ! black d\bts & fe>s t _h haunt$ him ^u ?is midnight walk4 ,l all m5 :o h pass$ ?r\gh deep spiritual exp]i5ces1 !y "k su* h\rs well4 ,= all m5 :o love ,god & try to s]ve ,him mu/ endure _! agony & mu/ be tempt$ 9 ! des]t places1 ev5 z ,*ri/ ,jesus ,:o di$ = u 0 tempt$4 ,! simple b& ( bre?r5 he>d ) rapt att5tion h[ ! ,holy ,_s _h l$ _! *ief into ! dwell+s ( ! ri* & p[]ful1 & rais$ up mighty help = ! battle t 0 to come4 ,9 all !y saw ! h& ( ,god4 ,miracle _h succe$$ miracle f ! v mom5t :5 !y laid ! body ( _! belov$ ,lluellyn ,lys to re/ ^u ! wild m\nta9 top4 ,god 0 ) !m inde$6 ,x is n too mu* to say t dur+ ! rema9d] ( ! ,saturday ,london 0 9 an extraord9>y f]m5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! "t 0 "o ( great religi\s /agnation4 ,x 0 z ?\gh1 z ! old *ronicle ( ! ,middle ,ages once put x3 ,god & all 8 angels seem$ z asleep4 ,= mon?s pa/ a purely secul> _s _h be5 abroad4 ,sociali/ic tea*+s _h be5 widely he>d1 & ! man 9 ! /reet 0 told t "h1 & "h only1 0 ! real panacea = ! ills ( life to be f\nd4 ,& n[1 at ! v mom5t ( ?is univ]sal /agnation1 ,joseph _h come to ,london4 ,!re _h sudd5ly aris51 ) e circum/ance ( my/]y & awe calculat$ to impress ! popul> m9d1 a trem5d\s p]sonality1 a revolution>y f ,god--z x seem$--a prophet call+ man to rep5t1 a be+ ) /range p[]s1 a lamp 9 :i* ! fires ( ,p5teco/ burn$ anew1 "o :o spake boldly 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l ,jesus4 ,by d9n]-"t on ! ,saturday night all ,mayfair knew t ,joseph 0 to prea* at ,/4 ,elwyn's on ! ev5+ ( ! morr[4 ,! ev5+ pap]s _h ann\nc$ ! fact1 & a s]ies ( notes _h be5 s5t r\nd to v>i\s h\ses by ! vic> & 8 assi/ant cl]gy4 ,/4 ,elwyn's 0 a l>ge & impos+ build+1 b its seat+ capacity 0 limit$4 ,mr4 ,p]sse 0 v well aw>e t ! occasion he _h provid$ w\ld h fill$ ,we/m9/] ,abbey & ,/4 ,paul's z well4 ,! cr[d 0 sure to be enorm\s4 ,he !re=e det]m9$ t admission to ! s]vice %\ld be by ticket only1 a p]fectly unju/ifiable proce$+1 ( c\rse1 b "o :i* w\ld secure j ! sort ( congregation he wi%$ to be impress$ by 8 own activity & broad-m9d$ness4 ,! tickets 7 hurri$ly pr9t$ & issu$1 "s ( !m 7 s5t to ! ,press1 ! rema9d] to ! weal?y & influ5tial society p :o 7 accu/om$ to wor%ip at ?is *ur*4 ,! s]vice 0 fix$ = eight o'clock4 ,z a usual ?+ ! ,sunday ev5song 0 b poorly att5d$ at ,/4 ,elwyn's4 ,! fa%ionable _w didn't m9d go+ to *ur* on ,sunday morn+1 & aft]w>ds = *ur* p>ade 9 ,hyde ,p>k1 b "o really c\ldn't be expect$ to g 9 ! ev5+6 ,! _w 0 d9+ !n--& d9n] 0 d9n]6 ,mr4 ,p]sse knew ?is1 & he ann\nc$ a *oral ev5song at eight1 & an address by ! ,evangeli/ ,joseph at n9e4 ,no "o1 ow+ to ! fact ( ! numb]$ & res]v$ tickets1 ne$ necess>ily att5d ! prelim9>y s]vice4 ,e "o c\ld d9e 9 peace & com=t & arrive 9 "t = ! s5sation ( ! ev5+4 ,no?+ c\ld h be5 m pleasant & satisfactory4 ,! vic>1 busy z he 0 ) ! necess>y "w ( prep>ation1 yet f\nd "t = a few mom5ts ( acute uneas9ess4 ,no?+ _h be5 se5 ( ,joseph4 ,w\ld he come aft] all8 ,c\ld he be dep5d$ ^u1 or w\ld ! :ole ?+ prove a trem5d\s fiasco8 ,late on ! aft]noon ( ! ,saturday1 ,mr4 ,p]sse he>d ( ! do+s outside ! hotel :i* _h obvi\sly occurr$ )9 an h\r ( ,joseph's acceptance ( ! (f] to prea* & 8 my/]i\s dep>ture f ,b]keley ,squ>e4 ,imm$iately on read+ ?is ! vic> _h dispat*$ 8 s5ior curate 9 8 motor-br\gham to make f9al arrangem5t ) ! ,tea*] ab\t ,sunday ev5+4 ,! "y man1 h[ev]1 _h return$ ) ! news t ,joseph & 8 companions _h left ! h\se by a back entrance dur+ ! aft]noon1 & t no?+ 0 kn[n ( _! :]eab\ts4 ,dur+ ! day ( ,sunday ,mr4 ,p]sse1 ?\gh he wore an expression ( pi\s & sanctifi$ expectation1 f\nd 8 uneas9ess & al>m increase4 ,he %[$ no?+ ( x at ! lun*eon p>ty :i* he att5d$ aft] morn+ s]vice1 & answ]$ ! excit$ inquiries ( ! o!r gue/s ) suavity & aplomb4 ,b z ! h\r ( eight drew ne> & no ^w _h be5 receiv$ f ! ,tea*]1 all ! mean fe>s & worries t mu/ ev] be ! portion ( ! popul>ity-hunt] assail$ him ) disconc]t+ viol5ce4 ,at eight o'clock t ev5+ !re 0 probably no m n]v\s & fright5$ man 9 ! ,we/ ,end ( ,london ?an ?is prie/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! /ately ritual ( ev5song 0 ov]4 ,! celebrat$ *oir1 9 _! sc>let cassocks & lace cottas1 _h fil$ away into ! ve/ry1 prec$$ by ! great silv]-gilt cross :i* ,lady ,kirwan _h giv5 to ! *ur*1 & foll[$ by ! cl]gy 9 _! copes & birettas4 ,a fa9t sweet smell ( inc5se l+]$ ab\t ! great ar*$ aisles1 & an acolyte 0 putt+ out ! c&les on ! ,high ,alt> ) a long brass ext+ui%]4 ,x 0 a qu>t] be=e n9e1 & ! *ur* 0 fill+ rapidly4 ,! v]g]s 9 _! g[ns ( black velvet 7 %[+ ! ticket-hold]s to _! seats2 on all sides 7 ! ru/le ( silk1 ! gleam ( jewels1 brea?s ( fa9t1 r>e p]fumes4 ,mr4 ,p]sse always enc\rag$ p to come to 8 *ur* 9 ev5+ dress4 ,he said1 & q rightly1 t !re 0 no possible reason :y p :o belong$ to a class :i* *anges its co/ume 9 ! ev5+ z a matt] ( c\rse %\ld be prev5t$ f com+ toge!r to wor%ip ,god by t circum/ance4 ,nev]!less1 ! sight 0 a curi\s "o1 9 comp>ison ) t se5 at ! same h\r 9 mo/ o!r *ur*es4 ,! wom5 wore black mantillas ov] _! elaborate coiffures--j z ! poor] class d at *ur* 9 ,italy--b ! sp>kle ( diamonds & ! dull %e5 ( ! pe>ls 7 b h>dly veil$4 ,fans mov$ incessantly1 & !re 0 a cont9u\s s\nd ( :isp]+1 l ! w9d 9 ! re$s on ! bank ( a riv]4 ,mr4 ,p]sse 0 9 ! inn] ve/ry ) 8 two curates4 ,8 face 0 pale1 & little beads ( p]spiration 7 beg9n+ to />t out ^u x4 ,i don't "k :at we %all d1 ,nug5t1 he said to "o ( ! "y m52 ?is is dreadful4 ,we c't wait v mu* long]4 ,ne>ly e "o has come1 ! v]g] tells me4 ,e seat is occupi$1 & !y are putt+ *airs 9 ! aisles4 ,!re is an enorm\s cr[d ( ord9>y p outside ! *ur*1 & fifty policem5 c h>dly keep a way = ! c>riages4 ,!re has be5 no?+ l x be=e2 x is m>vell\s4 ,& ! man has nev] turn$ up6 ,i don't "k :at to d4 ,x's v awkw>d1 ,mr4 ,nug5t answ]$--he 0 ,sir ,arbu?not ,nug5t's second son1 & a great pet 9 ,p>k ,lane & its environs--& if ! man does n come x w d ,/4 ,elwyn's a great deal ( h>m4 ,x w inde$1 ! vic> answ]$1 & ,i don't m9d tell+ y1 ,nug5t1 t ,i h _h q an inspiration conc]n+ him4 ,:5 ,i ask$ him to come "h he ass5t$ at once4 ,i felt--y "k h[ "o has ^! intuitions--t he 0 a man ov] :om ,i %\ld h great influ5ce4 ,n[1 :y %\ld ,i n induce him to take ,holy ,ord]s1 & give him a title to ,/4 ,elwyn's8 ,he is no m]e ignorant peasant1 z ! g5]al public seem to imag9e4 ,he is a g5tleman1 &1 ,i am in=m$ by ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 took an excell5t degree at ,cambridge4 ,! bi%op w\ld be glad to obta9 him1 ,i feel q sure ( x1 & !re c be no mann] ( d\bt t he is a real spiritual =ce4 ,nor mu/ we =get t ,god 9 ,8 ,provid5ce has ensur$ a mo/ influ5tial foll[+ = him4 ,i h x on q unimpea*able au?ority t ,joseph is to be tak5 up by all ! be/ p4 ,!re 0 a knock+ at ! door :i* l$ into ! small c\rty>d at ! back ( ! *ur*4 ,! vic> call$ out ,come 96 9 a voice t rang ) unc]ta9ty & hope1 & ,joseph himself ent]$4 ,! ,tea*] 0 v pale & worn4 ,8 face 0 m>k$ & l9$ z if he _h q rec5tly pass$ ?r\gh "s r5d+ & te>+ exp]i5ces1 "s deep agony ( ! s\l4 ,s ,jacob might h appe>$ aft] he _h wre/l$ ) ! ,angel ( ! ,"l1 or ,holy ,paul :5 at la/ ! scales fell f 8 eyes1 & he receiv$ sight =?) & arose4 ,ah1 "h y are1 ,mr4 ,p]sse said 9 tones ( immeasurable relief4 ,we _h almo/ giv5 y up6 ,!re is a v l>ge congregation1 & "s ( ! mo/ important p 9 ,london are "h4 ,i hope y are prep>$6 ,god w give me words1 ,joseph answ]$ quietly1 ?\gh he did n look at ! prie/ z he spoke4 ,oh1 ah1 yes6 ,mr4 ,p]sse repli$2 ?\gh1 = my own "p1 ,i confess to anxi\s prep>ation ( all my s]mons4 ,h y a surplice & a cassock8 ,no8 ,oh well !n we c fit y out v well f ! *oir cupbo>d4 ,a surplice 0 f\nd = him1 ! vic> knelt & said a pray]1 & !n ! ?ree m51 ! two prie/s & ! evangeli/1 walk$ into ! *ur*4 ,!re 0 a /ir1 a ru/le1 & !n a dead sil5ce4 ,mr4 ,p]sse & ! curate sat 9 _! /alls1 & ,joseph asc5d$ ! /one /eps to ! pulpit1 :i* 0 set high on ! left side ( ! *ancel ar*4 ,he look$ d[n f 8 high place ^u ! faces bel[4 ,r[ aft] r[ ( faces met 8 eye4 ,ne>ly all ! electric lights1 save only ^? :i* gleam$ on ! pulpit l$ge & illum9at$ a crucifix beh9d 8 head1 7 l[]$4 ,he saw a %e5 ( black & :ite1 ! dull glitt] ( jewels1 & ! innum]able faces4 ,/ill /&+1 he lift$ 8 h&s high above 8 head1 & 9 a l\d voice cri$ ^u ,god-- ,fa!r1 give me a tongue to speak to ^! ,?y *ildr54 ,"l ,jesus1 guide me4 ,holy ,gho/1 desc5d ^u ?is *ur*1 & speak ?r\gh ! m\? ( ,?y s]vant4 ,! voice rang l a bugle ?r\gh ! ar*es1 & e*o$ 9 ! l(ty ro(4 ,& n[ ! words ( ! text3 ,oh1 consid] ?is1 ye t =get ,god2 le/ ,i pluck y away1 & !re be none to deliv] y4 ,! second t]rible w>n+ to ,london _h begun4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,! ,,conspirators ,,( ,,/4 ,,john',s ,,wood ,at precisely ! same h\r on ! ,sunday ev5+ :5 ,joseph asc5d$ ! pulpit ( ,/4 ,elwyn's ,*ur* a l>ge r$ ,napi] motor-c> /opp$ be=e ! gate ( a sm>t little villa 9 ,/4 ,john's ,wood4 ,! villa /ood 9 its own gr\nds1 & 0 surr\nd$ by a high wall4 ,x _h a g5]al air ( seclusion & retirem5t1 ?\gh x 0 obvi\sly ! prop]ty or 9 ! t5ancy ( p ( weal?4 ,! wall 0 clean & newly po9t$1 ! gate 0 pa9t$ a d>k gre51 ! %ort drive :i* l$ to ! front door 0 made ( ! f9e/ :ite m>l4 ,! motor-c> /opp$1 & two m5 desc5d$ f x1 cle>ly def9$ 9 ! radiance f two electric globes t 7 m\nt$ on ea* pill> ( ! villa gate4 ,bo? wore op]a hats1 :ite sc>ves r\nd _! ?roats & black ov]coats4 ,"o 0 tall1 slim1 & clean-%av54 ,8 age 0 ab\t tw5ty-six1 8 hair 0 a pale gold5 color1 & 8 face1 too "y z yet to be p]man5tly spoilt & damag$1 nev]!less bore ! unmi/akable impr9t ( a fa/ life4 ,! "y man1 evil ?\gh 8 c\nt5ance 01 convey$ a c]ta9 impression ( bir? & bre$+4 ,8 companion1 on ! o!r h&1 0 j z unmi/akably de/itute ( bo?4 ,he 0 %ort & fat 9 figure4 ,8 face boa/$ a modicum ( impud5t good looks1 & 0 ( a /rongly ,hebraic ca/4 ,! f9e d>k eyes1 ! hook$ nose1 ! l>ge lips--r$ l a ripe plum--all %\t$ ! prosp]\s ,jew4 ,! y\ng] man gave an ord] to ! *auffeur4 ,! automobile swung away t[>ds ,hamp/ead1 & ! companions walk$ up ! approa* to ! villa1 ! door ( :i* 0 op5$ to !m by a s]vant4 ,!y ent]$ a small hall1 luxuri\sly furni%$ 9 ! ,ea/]n /yle1 & lit ) %ad$ electric lamps4 ,z !y did s1 a mans]vant hurri$ up to !m f beh9d "s heavy ,moori% curta9s4 ,:]e is y\r mi/ress8 said ! y\ng] ( ! two m54 ,my mi/ress is 9 ! draw+-room1 my "l1 ! s]vant answ]$4 ,oh1 all "r6 ,take our coats4 ,we w g & f9d h] at once4 ,! s]vant took ! coats & hats1 & ! two m5 walk$ d[n a wide-c>pet$ passage1 brilliantly lit by globes 9 ! ro(1 :i* made _! /iff :ite %irt-fronts glitt] l talc1 & op5$ a heavy door ( oak4 ,! villa 0 ! home ( ,miss ,mimi ,add+ton1 ! lead+ musical com$y actress ( ,london--! /> ( ! ,frivolity4 ,! "y man ) ! light hair & ! dissipat$ expression 0 ,"l ,bell9a1 an ,iri% visc\nt4 ,he _h succe$$ to ! title "s ?ree ye>s be=e1 & to a v l>ge =tune1 :i* _h come into ! impov]i%$ ,iri% family ow+ to a m>riage ) ! daught] ( a weal?y ,liv]pool manufactur]4 ,! %ort ,jewi%-look+ man :o accompani$ him 0 ,mr4 ,&rew ,levison1 ! !atrical entrepr5eur & leesee ( ! ,frivolity ,!atre1 9 :i* ,"l ,bell9a _h inve/$ sev]al ?\s& p\nds4 ,"l ,bell9a op5$ ! door ( ! room & ent]$1 foll[$ by ,mr4 ,levison4 ,^u "o ( ! divans1 we>+ a long tea-g[n ( ,indian r$1 ,mimi ,add+ton 0 l\ng+4 ,h] face 0 v pale1 & on ?is occasion q de/itute ( ! little arti/ic t\*es ) :i* %e 0 wont to embelli% x4 ,! expression 0 /ra9$ & angry1 & ! beautiful eyes %one ) a h>d1 fi]ce glitt]4 ,!re _h be5 no p]=mance at ! ,frivolity ,!atre on ! night aft] ,joseph's sudd5 appe>ance !re4 ,mimi ,add+ton _h be5 tak5 away 9 a /ate ( wild & t]rifi$ hy/]ia4 ,x 0 impossible = h] to play ^u ! ,saturday night1 & h] und]/udy1 :o %\ld h su/a9$ ! "p 9 ! illness ( h] pr9cipal1 _h disappe>$1 & c\ld n be f\nd4 ,moreov]1 sev]al o!r memb]s ( ! ca/ _h s5t 9 _! resignations1 & _m ( ! ticket (fices ( ! ,we/ ,end ( t[n _h report$ t ! gild$ gang ( "y m5 :o 7 accu/om$ to take /alls = consid]able portions ( ! run ( a popul> piece _h )drawn _! applications4 ,well1 ,mimi1 my de>1 said ,mr4 ,levison1 ) anxi\s g5iality1 & h[ are y to-day8 ,bad1 ! girl answ]$ 9 "o s+le bitt] ^w4 ,mr4 ,levison made a commis]at+ noise4 ,tut1 tut6 he said2 y mu/ try & be> up1 ,mimi1 ?\gh ,i mu/ own ?is abom9able & unprec$5t$ occurr5ce has be5 en\gh to try any "o--?is ,joseph4 ,at ! ^w ! woman sprang f h] c\* ) a swift fel9e movem5t ( rage4 ,him6 %e scream$1 9 a voice f :i* all ! usual melody & sweetness _h entirely dep>t$4 ,if ,i _h him "h ,i'd murd] him6 ,no1 t w\ld be too good = him6 ,i've ?\ght ( worse ?+s ?an t to d6 ,"l ,bell9a w5t up to h] & put 8 arm r\nd h] %\ld]4 ,& s]ve him "r1 he said2 b try & be quiet1 ,mimi1 y'll only make y\rself worse4 ,%e pu%$ ! "y man r\ghly away1 9 a blaze ( passion s lurid & t]rible t x fright5$ ! two m54 ,"l ,bell9a look$ helplessly at ,levison = a mom5t4 ,! eld] man rose to ! occasion4 ,let's get to bus9ess1 he said2 some?+ mu/ be done4 ,! woman nodd$ eag]ly & quickly1 & ) ! same unnatural glitt] 9 h] eyes4 ,h y se5 any ( ! pap]s8 ,levison said4 ,%e %ook h] head4 ,well1 ,bally & ,i h be5 go+ ?r\gh !m1 &1 :at's m1 we h be5 see+ a :ole lot ( p1 & gett+ v>i\s extra op9ions4 ,y "k t ,i c say )\t boa/+ 9 ! lea/ t !re are v few m5 9 ,london :o "k ! popul> ta/e z ,i d4 ,i've made my success by realiz+ exactly :at ,london w d & ?9k j a day or two be=e x has made up its own m9d4 ,i h nev] made a mi/ake4 ,i won't bo!r y n[ ) an acc\nt ( h[ ,i h arriv$ at my pres5t conclusion4 ,x is en\gh to say t ,i am c]ta9 ( x1 & t x is ?is3 ,!re is n ! slighte/ d\bt t if ?is man ,joseph cont9ues 9 8 pleasant little games--y see1 ,i speak )\t heat--!atrical bus9ess 9 ,london w be ru9$ = mon?s4 ,!re is go+ to be a great wave ( religi\s en?usiasm all ov] ! place4 ,?is man--,joseph he calls himself--is go+ to lead x4 ,! man is an extraord9>y "o4 ,he has a p]sonality & a =ce great]1 probably1 ?an any liv+ p]son 9 ,europe to-day4 ,!re is no d\bt ab\t x4 ,y1 my de> ,mimi1 w h to =ego y\r nightly triumphs4 ,public op9ion w h\nd y (f ! /age & %ut up my !atre1 or compel me to let x z a mission-hall = t5 p\nds a night6 ,z = y1 ,bell9a1 y w h to retire to y\r e/ates 9 ,galway1 & sup]9t5d ! potato crop1 & take an intellig5t int]e/ 9 ! brood ( ! ,iri% national animal--! pig 9 %ort1 ,bally6 ,al?\gh he spoke jauntily en\gh1 !re 0 a deep ve9 ( bitt]ness & s9c]ity und]ly+ ! ,jew's words4 ,he wat*$ ! faces ( 8 two li/5]s ) a quick & cunn+ scrut9y4 ,mimi ,add+ton spoke4 ,y've hit ! m>k1 ,&rew1 %e said1 9 a l[ voice1 9 :i* !re 0 a curi\s hiss+ quality--y've hit ! m>k1 z y always d4 ,:at y've said is p]fectly true4 ,i "k x & feel x4 ,h] eyes blaz$1 & %e put "o :ite & %apely h& up to ! ivory column ( h] ?roat1 wre/l+ ) ! agony ( hy/]ia & hate1 :i* once m ?reat5$ to ma/] h]4 ,) a great ef=t ( w1 %e calm$ h]self1 & w5t on speak+4 ,b all ?is1 ,&rew1 dep5ds ^u "o little ^w1 'if4' ,"l ,bell9a look$ quickly at ,levison1 ) a glance :i* seem$ to say t !y _h already arriv$ at precisely ! same conclusion4 ,t's x1 he said2 !re is always t little ^w1 'if4' ,!re 0 a dead sil5ce 9 ! little room1 & ?ree faces1 pale & full ( s9i/] purpose1 s\ght ea* o!r 9 a horrid trio ( hate4 ,! girl's face 0 z x _h be5 f ! fir/1 unr$eem$ evil4 ,! c\nt5ance ( ! "y pe] _h *ang$ f its usual vacu\s & dissipat$ weakness into some?+ :i*1 bad z x 01 _h /ill a quality ( /r5g?4 ,he _h sat c[]+ 9 ! !atre :ile ! t]rible d5unciation ( ! evangeli/ _h laid b>e ! secrets ( 8 life4 ,& al?\gh he did n outw>dly %[ h[ h>d he _h be5 hit1 8 res5tm5t 0 no less furi\s ?\gh less vulg>ly express$1 ?an t ( ,mimi4 ,! ,israelite gave no indication ( 8 inw>d feel+s4 ,9 tru?1 !y 7 ( a q diff]5t nature f ^? ( ! o!r two4 ,he liv$ = two purposes4 ,"o 0 to make money1 ! o!r 0 to enjoy himself2 he saw n[ t 8 money-mak+ 0 m5ac$1 & t 8 enjoym5t w\ld be spoil$--unless-- ,mimi ,add+ton became sudd5ly q calm & bus9ess-l4 ,%e realiz$ t %e 0 9 p]fect accord ) ! o!r two4 ,n[ let's get to "w1 %e said4 ,?is ,joseph mu/ be got rid ( at once4 ,x c be done1 ,i suppose1 if we pay en\gh4 ,q s1 said ,mr4 ,levison4 ,x n[ only rema9s to =m ourselves into a committee ( ways & means4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,,! ,,w>n+ ,l a bell ! prea*]'s voice rang ?r\gh ! cr[d$ *ur*4 ,aft] ! deliv]y ( ! solemn & m5ac+ text ( w>n+1 ,joseph began1 sudd5ly & swiftly1 )\t any ( ! usual prelim9>y platitudes ) :i* s _m prea*]s 9 all ! *ur*es comm5ce _! addresses4 ,i look d[n ^u y & see y ) an inw>d & spiritual vision4 ,& to me1 y m5 & wom5 9 y\r weal?1 y\r temporal p[]1 y\r beauty1 y\r curiosity & y\r s91 seem z a va/ ,sl\gh ( ,despond4 ,i ne$ no su* fanta/ic images1 p[]ful & skilful z !y may be1 by means ( :i* ,dante or ,milton portray$ ! horrors ( hell1 to %[ me a horror m real & t]rible ?an any ( :i* !y wrote4 ,?is is ! ,city ( ,dreadful ,night4 ,x is ! ,mod]n ,babylon1 :]e ,*ri/5dom1 corrupt bo? 9 /ate & 9 society1 sits by _m wat]s1 & speaks 9 h] he>t1 & boa/s1 ',i sit a que51 & am no wid[1 & %all see no sorr[4' ,s9 & ,satan ex]cise a t]rible dom9ion1 ungodl9ess & debau*]y accompany !m1 = ,babylon is ! abode ( all unclean spirits4 ,& 9 ?is *ur*1 y m5 & wom5 to :om ,i am speak+ n[ repres5t 9 y\r v p]sons no small portion ( ! army ( wick$ness :i* rules ,london & fatt5s ^u its corruption4 ,he paus$ = a mom5t1 look+ d[n f 8 high place ) a pale face1 burn+ eyes1 & a h& out/ret*$ 9 condemnation4 ,!re 0 a s(t1 univ]sal1 & p]ceptible noise ( movem5t1 :i* rose & ceas$4 ,!n all 0 sil5t aga94 ,) _! eyes fix$ /eadfa/ly on ,joseph1 no "o _h se5 ! vic> half rise f 8 seat 9 ! *ancel1 ) a sc>$ look ^u 8 face1 & a sudd5 deprecatory movem5t ( 8 arm4 ,! prea*] resum$3-- ,9 a v %ort "t--= "s ( y ! "t is %ort] ?an y dream (--= to-night ,god has reveal$ mu* to me--y w all be dead4 ,! fea/+1 & ! folly1 & ! fun1 & ! ly+ & ! dr9k+ & ! lu/ w all be ov] = y1 & y w answ] = :at y h done4 ,?is is :at ,i tell y to h con/antly 9 y\r m9ds :ile ,i am speak+ to y to-night4 ,y may ?9k 9 y\r bl9dness1 9 y\r folly1 t ,i am exagg]at+ ! evil ( ! "t1 ! mon/r\s wick$ness ( ,london1 = :i* y & p l y are l>gely responsible4 ,delude y\rself ) no su* va9 imag9+1 = ,i speak to y z ! ambassador ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 & to-night y %all he> me4 ,! signs ( ! "t are unmi/akable4 ,london has come to ! wor%ip ( ! image ( ! bea/1 ( ! human _s1 :i* has apo/atiz$ f ,god1 & made itself ,god4 ,y h fall5 into /rong delusions1 into :i* ! ,"l suff]s all to fall :o h n receiv$ ! tru? 9 ! love ( x1 t !y might be sav$4 ,y wor%ip t :i* ! inspir$ words ( ! ,bible call ! 'bea/' because x d5ies :at is truly human1 &1 ) all its culture & civilization1 is m & m t5d+ to degrade humanity4 ,all :o see ) ! eye ( ! ,_s "k t a!i/ic & mat]iali/ic sy/ems1 d5y+ ,god & ! exi/5ce ( ! ,_s1 & bas$ ^u a purely physical view ( exi/5ce1 & a!i/ic lit]ature1 :i* by its poetry1 fictions1 & romances1 diffuses ! ,gospel ( ! fle% among ! masses1 gr[ daily1 & are triumphant4 ,! words ( ,revelation h come true1 & out ( ! m\? ( ! dragon & out ( ! false prophet h proce$$ ! ?ree unclean spirits1 l frogs4 ,^! creatures ( ! swamp1 ! mire1 & ! morass are among y4 ,_! croak+1 p[]less z x is 9 itself1 yet produces a s\nd :i* p5etrates1 & is he>d all ar\nd2 repeat+ ! same ?+ day aft] day1 delud+ m51 & br++ !m into ! "r /ate ( m9d = ! s]vice ( ,anti*ri/4 ,y call y\rselves ,*ri/ians4 ,y are "h 9 a *ur*1 & ! pres5ce ( mo/ ( y is ! mo/ grim & gha/ly mock]y t ! f9ite m9d c possibly conceive4 ,day by day 9 ?is holy temple ( ! ,bless$ ,tr9ity ,god ,inc>nate comes d[n ^u ! alt> yond] z ! prie/ says ! words ( ,consecration--^? incr$ibly wond]ful five words :i* put ! ,bless$ ,body ( our ,"l "u ! :ite species ( ! ,ho/4 ,only ?is morn+ _m ( y he>d ^? ,jewels five words long ,t on ! out/ret*$ =ef+] ( all "t1 ,sp>kle = ev]4 ,next ,sunday1 x may be1 y w he> !m aga91 z y he>d !m la/ ,sunday4 ,yet y live = evil pleasure /ill4 ,:5 y ?9k at all1 y delude y\rselves into imag9+ y are wor%ipp+ ,god1 :5 y are tak+ a fitful int]e/ 9 a c]emony :i* means no m to y ?an a c]emony4 ,y come "h = an h\r 9 ! morn+ ( "o day ( ! week1 y\r m9ds full ( worldly pleasures & ! memories ( y\r pleasant s9s4 ,y li/5 to ! words ( ! ,bible 9 y\r com=table seats1 & ?9k h[ qua9t1 f> (f1 & unreal !y are4 ,) a languid m5tal smile y he> ( ! devil & ! evil spirits :o walk up & d[n ! ,city seek+ :om !y may dev\r4 ,y w\ld n smile if y 7 to take a %ort j\rney f ?is *ur* into ! devil's c\ntry1 ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london--if n[1 ) "o accord1 y 7 to drive 9 y\r c>riages to ^? places :]e ! air is heavy ) ceaseless curses1 :]e hide\s disease & uncleanl9ess t y _c ev5 imag9e1 /alk h& 9 h& ) fam9e1 despair1 & unm5tionable horrors ( vice4 ,y w\ld believe !n1 p]haps1 t ! devil /ill goes ab\t ! /reets ( ,london do+ 8 "w4 ,i tell y ?is )\t any possibility ( mi/ake1 t y are ! s]vants ( ,satan1 & t 9 y\r lives y h enroll$ y\rselves "u ! black bann]s ( hell4 ,& m especially ?an all1 y are hypocrites4 ,outw>dly all is fair & ( good report until1 z happ5s n[ & !n1 y\r lives are laid b>e to ! _w 9 "s hide\s sc&al4 ,y g to *ur*1 y\r names are se5 ^u ! li/s ( ^? societies :i* endeavor to ameliorate ! life ( ! d[ntrodd5 & ! oppress$4 ,b :at p]sonal s]vice d mo/ ( y give to ! cause ( ! ,god 9 :om y confess to believe8 ,y live = pleasure1 & y are hypocrites4 ,hypocrisy occurs 9 all ! relations ( y\r life2 9 ! daily int]c\rse betwe5 man & man1 :5 fri5d%ip is feign$2 9 ! political sph]e1 :5 tyrants & self-seek]s pret5d a deep c>e = ,fa!rl&1 & !reby lead m5 accord+ to _! design4 ,9 art & sci5ce y are hypocrites1 pret5d+ a pure unselfi% love to ! high] ideal1 :5 self-gratification is all y look =2 inc5se is (f]$ to ! idols ( ! "t1 & pleasure is alone ! end & aim1 ! ,alpha & ,omega ( exi/5ce4 ,y are z 'trees ^: fruit )]e?1 )\t fruit1 twice dead1 pluck$ up by ! roots2 rag+ waves ( ! sea1 foam+ out _! own %ame2 w&]+ />s4' ,& all ar\nd y ,london gr[s worse & worse1 :ile x is f its corruption & f its mis]y t y\r sordid pleasures are di/ill$4 ,!re are m5 "h to-night :o h won =tune1 rank1 & celebrity f ! :olesale poison+ ( ! poor4 ,! food :i* ! slaves ( ! mod]n ,babylon eat1 ! dr9k !y dr9k1 is full ( f\lness1 t y may f>e sumptu\sly e day1 t y\r wives may be cov]$ ) jewels4 ,!re are m5 "h to-night :o keep hundr$s & ?\s&s ( _! fell[-,*ri/ians 9 hide\s & dreadful d5s )\t hope1 & = ev]4 ,9 ord] t y may live 9 palaces1 surr\nd$ by all ! beauties & spl5dors t ! *oice/ art1 ! mo/ skill$ h&icraft c give1 hundr$s ( human be+s :o lurk 9 ! holes = :i* !y pay y mu/ sp5d _! lives1 :]e no ord9>y man or woman c rema9 = m ?an a mom5t or two1 s t]rible are ^! nause\s places4 ,:ole miles ( gr\nd 9 ! mod]n ,london are ?ickly pack$ ) fell[-,*ri/ians :o are h\rly giv+ up _! lives 9 "o long torture t y may eat1 dr9k & be m]ry4 ,at midday y may g into ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london & pass a factory4 ,m5 come out ( x dripp+ ) p]spiration1 & t p]spiration is gre54 ,! hair ( ^! m5 spr\ts gre5 f ! roots giv+ !m ! appe>ance ( "s /range vegetable4 ,^! m5 are *ang$ & dy$ l ?is t y\r wives may sp5d ! life-e>n+s ( any "o ( !m 9 ! co/ly %ops ( ! p]ruqui]s 9 ,bond ,/reet4 ,9 ord] t y may draw tw5ty1 ?irty1 =ty1 or fifty p] c5t4 f y\r inve/m5ts1 in/ead ( an hone/ return f ! weal? ) :i* ,god has entru/$ y1 !re are m5 :o eat l animals4 ,9 ! little eat+-h\ses ar\nd ! works1 !re are human be+s :o leave _! knives & =ks unus$ & drop _! heads & bury _! noses & m\?s into :at is set be=e !m4 ,all ! bones1 n]ves1 & muscles bel[ _! wri/s are useless4 ,^! are ! slaves ( lead1 :o are transmut+ lead ) ! sacrifice ( _! own lives1 t x may *ange to gold to pur*ase y\r banquets4 ,y are ! p :o directly or indirectly live 9 a luxury su* z ! _w has nev] se5 be=e1 out ( ! wages ( disease & dea?4 ,copp] colic1 hatt]'s %ak]s1 div]'s p>alysis1 %oemak]'s *e/1 mill]'s it*1 hamm]man's palsy1 pott]'s rot1 %oddy fev]1 are ! prices :i* o!rs pay = y\r ya*ts & pictures1 y\r horses & motor-c>s1 y\r music1 y\r libr>ies1 y\r clubs1 y\r travel1 & y\r heal?4 ,& :at ( ! o!r & m intimate side ( y\r lives8 ,d y live ) ! mo/ ord9>y /&>d ( family & p]sonal purity be=e y8 ,d y sp5d a l>ge portion ( y\r lives 9 gambl+1 9 ! endeavor to ga9 money )\t work+ = x f p less skilful or =tunate ?an y\rself8 ,d y rev]5ce goodness & hol9ess :5 y f9d !m or are told ( !m1 or d y mock & sne]8 ,d y de/roy y\r bodily heal? by ov]-indulg5ce 9 food1 9 w9e1 & 9 unnatural drugs1 :i* de/roy ! m9d & ! moral s5se8 ,d y ev] & sy/ematically seek ! good & welf>e ( o!rs1 or d y live utt]ly & solely = y\rself1 ev5 z ! bea/s t p]i%8 ,! prea*] /opp$ 9 "o long pause2 !n 8 voice sank a full tone-- ,yes1 all ^! ?+s y d1 & m1 & ,god is n ) y4 ,ne>ly e head 9 ! *ur* 0 b5t l[ z ! flam+1 scor*+ words ( d5unciation swept ov] !m4 ,weal?y1 celebrat$1 high 9 ! _w's good favor z !y 71 none ( ^! p _h ev] he>d ! t]rible1 nak$ tru? ab\t _! lives be=e4 ,nor 0 x alone ! d5unciatory passion ( ! words & ! bitt] realization ( ! %ameful tru? :i* mov$ & influ5c$ !m s deeply4 ,! p]sonality ( ! ,tea*]1 "s quality 9 8 voice :i* !y _h nev] yet he>d 9 ! voice ( liv+ man1 ! all-inspir+ lik5ess to ! mo/ sacr$ figure ! _w has ev] kn[n1 ! int5se vibrat+ quality ( m ?an human p[] & conviction--all ^! unit$ to light ! fires ( remorse 9 e he>t1 & to t\* ! s\l ) ! cold f+]s ( fe>4 ,accu/om$ z mo/ ( !m 7 to ?is or t piquant ?rill or s5sation--= 7 n _! lives pass$ 9 ! endless que/ ( /imulat+ excitem5t8--!re 0 yet some?+ 9 ?is occasion utt]ly ali5 to x1 & diff]5t f any?+ !y _h ev] kn[n be=e4 ,( :at ?is quality consi/$1 ( :at x 0 compos$1 _m ( !m !re w\ld h giv5 conflict+ & contradictory answ]s4 ,all w\ld h agre$ 9 its pres5ce4 ,only a few1 a v few1 knew & recogniz$ ! tru?1 ei!r ) gladness & holy awe or ) %r9k+ & guilty dread1 ! ,p[] :i* envelop$ !m ) ! s5se ( ! pres5ce ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,!re 0 a *ange 9 ! accus+ voice-- ,b x is n yet too late4 ,god's m]cy is inf9ite1 & ?r\gh ! m]its ( ,8 ,son y may save y\rselves :ile !re is "t4 ,kneel n[ & pray sil5tly z y h nev] pray$ be=e1 = ,i tell y t ,god is "h among y4 ,an opportunity w be giv5 to ea* "o ( y to make rep>ation = ! evil y h done1 = ! mess5g]s ( ! ,"l h come to ,london1 & wondr\s ?+s w come to pass6 ,& n[ pray1 pray1 pray6 ,9 ! "n ( ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,am54 ,) no fur!r ^w ! ,tea*] turn$ & quietly desc5d$ ! pulpit /eps4 ,e head 0 b[$2 h>dly a s+le p]son he>d or saw him move away into ! ve/ry1 & a great sil5ce fell ^u ! *ur*4 ,z if 9 a dream1 ! tall figure 9 its :ite l95 ephod pass$ ?r\gh ! out] ve/ry into ! l>ge & com=table room us$ by ! prie/s4 ,no "o 0 !re1 & ,joseph sank ^u 8 knees 9 pray]4 ,he _h be5 s5d+ up 8 passionate supplications = ! s\ls ( ^? )\t b a few seconds1 :5 he felt a t\*--a timid1 hesitat+ t\*--^u 8 %\ld]4 ,he look$ up1 & saw a little eld]ly man1 we>+ ! long velvet-trimm$ g[n :i* signaliz$ a v]g] 9 ,/4 ,elwyn's1 /&+ by 8 side4 ,! old man's face 0 mov+ & work+ ) /rong emotion1 & a /range blaze ( eag]ness %one 9 8 eyes4 ,ma/]1 he said1 ,i he>d x all1 e ^w y said to !m2 & x is true--e ^w is bitt] true4 ,ma/]1 !re is "o :o has ne$ ( y1 & 9 ,god's "n ,i pray y to g ) me4 ,9 ,god's "n ,i w come ) y1 bro!r1 ,joseph answ]$ gravely4 ,ay1 ! old man answ]$1 ,i felt my pray] w\ld be answ]$1 ,ma/]4 ,he took ,joseph's surplice f him1 dive/$ himself ( 8 own g[n1 & op5$ ! ve/ry door4 ,y f\nd ?is way :5 y came1 ,ma/]1 he said4 ,! public d n "k ( x1 = x goes ?r\gh ! big liv]y-/ables4 ,! di/rict is s cr[d$4 ,no "o w see u :5 we leave ! *ur*1 ?\gh !re are /ill ?\s&s ( p wait+ = y to pass 9 front4 ,b my poor home is n f> away4 ,z !y walk$1 ! old man told 8 /ory to ,joseph4 ,8 son1 a "y fell[ ( eighte5 or n9ete51 _h be5 employ$ z basem5t port] 9 ! ,c\ntess ( ,mor/on's ,reg5t ,/reet %op = ! sell+ ( arti/ic1 h&-wr\ght metal "w4 ,l _m ano!r fa%ionable woman 9 ,london1 ,lady ,mor/on 0 mak+ a l>ge sum ( money out ( h] comm]cial v5ture4 ,b ! rep\sse "w :i* %e sold 0 made by half-/>v$ & sweat$ "w-p 9 ! ,ea/ ,end ( t[n1 & all ! employees 9 ! %op itself 7 mis]ably und]paid4 ,f e>ly morn+1 sometimes till late at night1 ! old fell['s son _h be5 at "w c>ry+ ab\t ! heavy crates ( metal4 ,8 wages _h be5 cut d[n to ! l[e/ possible limit1 & :5 he _h ask$ = a rise he _h be5 told t a hundr$ o!r "y fell[s w\ld be glad to /ep into 8 %oes at any mom5t4 ,"o day ! inevitable collapse _h come4 ,he _h f\nd himself unable to cont9ue ! ardu\s labor1 & _h left ! position4 ,almo/ imm$iately aft] 8 dep>ture he _h be5 attack$ ) a long & pa9ful n]v\s compla9t4 ,unable1 ow+ to ! fact ( 8 resignation1 to claim any comp5sation f ! c\ntess z a legal "r1 he _h humbly petition$ = a little pecuni>y help to tide him ov] 8 illness4 ,?is _h be5 coldly refus$1 & ! "y man 0 n[ b$ridd5 & a p]man5t encumbrance to ! old man1 :o himself 0 unable to d any?+ b ! lighte/ "w4 ,mr4 ,p]sse1 on be+ appli$ to = assi/ance1 _h consult$ ! ,c\ntess ( ,mor/on1 :o 0 "o ( 8 p>i%ion]s1 9 ord]1 z he said1 to f9d out if x 7 a g5u9e case4 ,) an absolute disreg>d = tru?1 & 9 ord] to %ield h]self1 ! woman _h told ! cl]gyman t h] late assi/ant 0 a di%one/ sc\ndrel :o m]it$ no consid]ation :atev]4 ,& s1 ,ma/]1 ! old man conclud$--& s ,i lo/ all hope1 & tri$ to make up my m9d to see my lad die sl[ly4 ,& !n ,i see ab\t y 9 ! pap]1 & some?+ comes into my m9d l4 ,& !n ! vic> he tells me ab\t ?is "h s]vice to-night1 & t y 7 com+ y\rself1 ,ma/]4 ,s ,i pray$ & ,i pray$ t ,i %\ld h a *ance to speak to y4 ,ma/]1 ,i want y to raise ,bill up & make him well4 ,! old man clut*$ ,joseph by ! arm1 8 crack$ & pa!tic voice full ( poignant plead+4 ,y w1 won't y1 ,ma/]8 he said once m4 ,take me to ! "y man1 ,joseph answ]$4 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,joseph ,,& ,,! ,,j\rnali/ ,eric ,black 0 ?irty-?ree ye>s ( age1 & "o ( ! *ief & mo/ tru/$ writ]s ^u ! /aff ( ! ,daily ,wire4 ,v few ( ! y\ng] s*ool ( j\rnali/s 9 ,london _h ! crisp t\* & vivid s5se ( color 9 words possess$ by ?is writ]4 ,8 rise to consid]able success _h be5 rapid1 & 8 sign$ articles on curr5t ev5ts 7 always read ) extreme int]e/ by ! enorm\s public :o b\ght ! mo/ popul> j\rnal ( ! day4 ,eric ,black's intellect 0 ( fir/ class ord]1 b x 0 "o-sid$4 ,he saw all ! practical & mat]ial affairs ( life ke5ly1 truly & well4 ,b ( t side ( human exi/5ce :i* m5 c nei!r t\* nor see he 0 pr(\ndly ignorant1 & z ignorance g5]ally is1 incl9$ to be frankly contemptu\s4 ,9 religi\s matt]s accord+ly ?is brilliant "y man might h be5 call$ an absolute outsid]4 ,he nev] d5i$ religion 9 any way1 & v r>ely ?\ght ab\t x at all4 ,no "o _h ev] he>d him say t he did n believe 9 ,god1 he simply ignor$ ! :ole "q4 ,8 p]sonal life 0 s+ul>ly k9dly1 dec5t1 & upright4 ,he 01 9 %ort1 ?\gh he _h n ! slighte/ suspicion ( x himself1 a man wait+ & ready = ! appreh5sion ( ! tru?--"o ( ^? to :om ! ,almighty reveals ,himself late4 ,on a great daily pap]1 :5 "s important ev5t or s]ies ( ev5ts sudd5ly rises on ! horizon ( ! news-_w1 a tru/$ memb] ( ! /aff1 toge!r ) su* assi/ants z may be necess>y1 is plac$ 9 entire *>ge ( ! :ole matt]4 ,eric ,black1 accord+ly1 0 deput$ to h&le ! affair ( ,joseph & 8 epo*-mak+ arrival 9 ,london4 ,mr4 ,p]sse1 ! vic> ( ,/4 ,elwyn's1 _h s5t two tickets ( admission = ,joseph's address to ! ,daily ,wire1 & ,eric ,black1 accompani$ by a %or?& writ] :o 0 to take d[n ! actual words ( ! s]mon1 sat 9 a front seat bel[ ! pulpit dur+ ! :ole "t ( ,joseph's t]rible d5unciation ( mod]n society4 ,:ile ! report] close by b5t ov] 8 note-book & fix$ ! ,tea*]'s burn+ words ^u ! page1 ,black1 8 bra9 al]t & eag]1 0 busy 9 record+ impressions ( ! :ole /range & unexpect$ sc5e4 ,he 0 c]ta9ly pr(\ndly impress$ ) ! dignity & importance ( ! occasion4 ,he realiz$ ! emotions t 7 pass+ ?r\gh ! m9ds ( ! ri* & celebrat$ p :o fill$ ! *ur*4 ,8 eyes drank 9 ! physical appe>ance ( ! ,tea*]1 8 e>s told him t ,joseph's voice 0 unique 9 all 8 exp]i5ce ( mod]n life4 ,enorm\sly int]e/$ & /irr$ z he 01 ,black 0 n1 h[ev]1 emotionally mov$4 ,! j\rnali/ mu/ always & = ev] be wat*ful & s]5e1 nev] c>ri$ away--an acute record]1 b no m4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! s]mon1 :5 ! "y man saw t ,joseph w\ld only say a few m words1 a sudd5 fla% ( inspiration came to him4 ,no j\rnali/ 9 ,london _h yet succe$$ 9 obta9+ an int]view or a def9ite /atem5t ) ! extraord9>y be+ :o _h appe>$ l a ?und]bolt 9 its mid/4 ,x 0 ! ambition ( ,eric ,black to talk ) ! ,tea*]1 & ?us to supply ! ent]pris+ j\rnal :i* employ$ him1 & = :i* he work$ ) a :ole-he>t$ & en?usia/ic loyalty1 ) an important & exclusive article4 ,he _h notic$ t ! ,tea*] c\ld n possibly h ent]$ ! *ur* by ! ma9 entrance4 ,! j\rnali/ himself1 9 ord] to secure ! be/ possible seat1 _h arriv$ at ,/4 ,elwyn's at ! comm5cem5t ( ! ev5+ s]vice :i* prec$$ ! address4 ,) a ke51 detective eye he _h not$ ! little subtle signs ( uneas9ess ^u ! vic>'s face1 & _h d$uc$ accord+ly t ,joseph _h n yet arriv$4 ,:5 ! ,tea*] actually appe>$1 x 0 obvi\s t he mu/ h come by ! ve/ry door1 9 ord] to elude ! wait+ cr[d4 ,x 0 morally c]ta9 also t he w\ld leave by ! same r\te4 ,! writ] saw 8 *ance4 ,by 8 side 0 ! repres5tative ( a rival pap]1 a drawback to ! realization ( 8 s*eme4 ,z 8 quick bra9 solv$ ! difficulty ( t1 he rememb]$ ,mr4 ,kipl+'s maxim1 t all's fair 9 love1 w>1 & j\rnalism4 ,! %or?& writ] f ! ,daily ,wire sat j beyond ! rival j\rnali/4 ,look "h1 ,tillotson1 he :isp]$1 9 tones :i* he knew ! ,m]cury man c\ld he>1 ,i'm feel+ frightfully unwell4 ,i mu/ get out ( ?is1 if ,i c1 = a m9ute or two4 ,( c\rse1 aft] ! s]mon is ov]1 ,joseph w g d[n into ! aisles4 ,i he> t a big reception is arrang$ = him at ! we/ entrance4 ,i am go+ to slip away = a m9ute or two4 ,:5 ! prea*] comes out ( ! ve/ry1 fet* me at once4 ,i mu/n't let any ( ! o!r fell[s get to him be=e ,i d4 ,i %all be 9 ! side-*apel ov] !re1 :i* is q empty1 & :]e ! air w be cool]4 ,satisfi$ t he _h done all t 0 necess>y to mislead 8 rival1 ,black slipp$ out ( 8 seat1 pass$ beh9d a massive pill>1 &1 unobs]v$ by any "o1 slipp$ into ! out] ve/ry1 ?r\gh ! inn]1 & ev5tually came out into ! n>r[ passage :i* l$ to ! liv]y /ables1 :]e he wait$ ) anxi\s al]tness4 ,9 less ?an five m9utes 8 pati5ce & clev] =e/all+ ( ev5ts 7 ri*ly rew>d$4 ,joseph himself1 accompani$ by a little old man1 :om ,black recogniz$ z ! v]g] :o _h %[n him to 8 seat1 came out toge!r1 talk+ e>ne/ly4 ,!y pass$ him1 & :5 !y _h gone a few y>ds ! j\rnali/ foll[$ cauti\sly4 ,he 0 anxi\s1 9 ! fir/ place1 to discov] :]e ! my/]i\s man1 ^: appe>ances & disappe>ances 7 ! talk ( ,london1 0 go+1 & ^u :at err&4 ,he wait$ 8 "t to speak to him1 resolv$ t no?+ %\ld n[ prev5t him f br++ (f a j\rnali/ic scoop ( ! fir/ magnitude4 ,joseph & ! v]g] pass$ ?r\gh ! mews1 & turn+ to ! "r1 ent]$ "o ( ^? t9y b well-def9$ slums :i* exi/ 9 ! he>t ( ! ,we/ ,end & are inhabit$ by ! l[e/ 9 ! ranks ( ! army t m9i/]s to ! pleasures ( ! great4 ,! newspap] man foll[$ cauti\sly "s f\r y>ds beh9d 8 qu>ry4 ,9 ab\t ?ree m9utes ,joseph & 8 companion /opp$ be=e ! door ( a small h\se1 & ! eld] man felt 9 8 pocket & produc$ ! key to op5 x4 ,sudd5ly ,joseph put 8 h& ^u ! old man's %\ld] = a mom5t1 & !n1 turn+ sudd5ly1 walk$ /raight up to ,eric ,black4 ,bro!r1 he said1 y are welcome1 = ,god has s5t y to see :at is to be done ?is night4 ,! confid5t "y j\rnali/ 0 tak5 aback1 & = a mom5t all 8 read9ess ( mann] left him4 ,i--er--,i--well1 ,i repres5t ! ,daily ,wire1 y "k1 sir4 ,i hop$ t p]haps y w\ld give me ! pleasure ( an int]view4 ,all ,london is wait+ mo/ anxi\sly to he> some?+ ( y\r views & plans4 ,i %\ld take x z a great favor if y c\ld sp>e me a few m9utes4 ,joseph smil$ k9dly1 & plac$ 8 h& ^u ! "y man's %\ld]1 gaz+ /eadily into 8 eyes ) a deep1 se>*+ glance4 ,yes1 he said1 x is z ,i knew4 ,god has s5t y "h to-night1 = y are z an empty vessel into :i* tru? & ! grace ( ! ,holy ,_s %all be p\r$4 ,! j\rnali/ answ]$ no?+4 ,! extraord9>y mann] 9 :i* ! ,tea*] _h address$ him1 ! abnormal k :i* ! man ) ! beautiful1 suff]+ face & lamp-l eyes seem$ to possess1 robb$ ! o!r ( all p[] ( spee*4 ,& ,black 0 consci\s1 also1 ( a /range electric ?rill :i* ran ?r\gh him :5 ,joseph _h plac$ a h& ^u 8 %\ld]4 ,x 0 z ?\gh "s =ce1 "s invisible1 intangible ess5ce or fluid1 0 be+ p\r$ into him4 ,c]ta9ly1 nev] be=e 9 8 life _h he exp]i5c$ any su* s5sation4 ,/ill )\t any rejo9d]1 he foll[$ ! ,tea*] ?r\gh ! op5$ door ( ! h\se1 d[n a n>r[ & dirty passage1 & into a small b$room lit by a s+le gas-jet4 ,! place 0 scantily furni%$1 & grim pov]ty %[$ its traces 9 all ! poor appo9tm5ts ( ! room4 ,yet x 0 scrupul\sly clean & neat1 & ! air 0 fa9tly p]fum$ by a bun* ( w9t] violets :i* /ood ^u a *air by ! b$4 ,a "y man1 tall b t]ribly emaciat$1 0 ly+ !re4 ,8 face1 worn by suff]+1 0 ( a simple & homely ca/1 ?\gh to ! see+ eye resignation & pati5ce gave x a c]ta9 beauty ( its own4 ,?is is my ,bill1 said ! old man1 9 a trembl+ voice--?is is my poor lad1 ,ma/]4 ,bill1 my boy1 ?is is ! ,ma/] ( :om we h be5 read+ 9 ! pap]s4 ,?is is ,joseph ! ,tea*]1 &1 if x is ,god's w1 he is go+ to make y well4 ,! "y man look$ at ,joseph ) a :ite & />tl$ face4 ,!n he /ret*$ out 8 ?9 & trembl+ h& t[>ds him4 ,8 eyes clos$ z if 9 fe>1 & 9 a weak1 quav]+ voice he said ?ree words-- ,"l help me6 ,joseph b5t ov] ! b$1 & plac$ 8 h& g5tly on ! "y man's =ehead4 ,sleep1 he said1 9 a l[ deep voice4 ,! two wat*]s saw a /range calmness /eal ov] ! pati5t's features4 ,! convulsive movem5ts ( ! poor1 n]ve-twit*$ body ceas$1 &1 9 a few mom5ts m1 quiet & regul> brea?+ %[$ t ! magnetic t\* ( ! ,tea*] _h inde$ induc$ a tranquil slumb]4 ,! old man look$ on1 %ak+ ) anxiety4 ,ma/]1 he said1 c y cure him--c y heal him8 ,he is my only son1 all ,i've got left 9 ! _w--my only son6 ,eric ,black1 :o _h wat*$ ?is curi\s sc5e ) great int]e/ & a consid]able am\nt ( pity1 sigh$4 ,he 0 n inexp]i5c$ 9 illnesses1 especially ^? t]rible n]v\s collapses = :i* m$ical sci5ce c d no?+1 & to :i* !re is "o inevitable end4 ,he knew t no human skill c\ld d any?+ = ! sleep+ & corpse-l figure ^u ! b$1 & he wond]$ :y ,joseph _h c>$ to accompany ! old man & to buoy him up ) false hopes4 ,joseph did n imm$iately answ] ! old man's "q ab\t 8 son4 ,in/ead ( t he turn$ quickly to ! j\rnali/4 ,yes1 he said2 b ) ,god all ?+s are possible4 ,black />t$ viol5tly4 ,8 v ?\ghts _h be5 read in/antly1 & answ]$ z swiftly4 ,!n a curi\s res5tm5t m\nt$ 9 8 bra9 aga9/ ,joseph4 ,:o 0 ?is man :o s5t a suff]+ invalid to sleep 9 a mom5t by 8 hypnotic t\*2 :o br\ght t]ror1 remorse1 & %ame into a great light$ !atre2 :o d>$ to tell ! weal?ie/ & mo/ influ5tial p 9 ,london t !y m>*$ b5ea? ! /&>d ( ,beelzebub2 :o ev5 n[ _h read 8 secret ?\ghts ) un]r+ intuition8 ,) a slight sne]1 =eign to 8 usual nature1 b he 0 fright5$ & 0 try+ to reassure himself1 he said-- ,t is all v well1 sir1 no d\bt2 b miracles d n happ54 ,oh1 yes1 sir1 !y d--!y d6 cri$ ! old v]g]1 wr++ 8 h&s4 ,oh1 don't say t1 sir2 miracles ar5't ov] yet4 ,i don't l ! way y say x1 sir4 ,god w surely nev] let my poor ,bill die6 ,joseph took no notice ( ! poor old fell['s entreaty4 ,he spoke to ,black4 ,my bro!r1 he said1 & :at is a miracle8 ,black ?\ght = a mom5t1 & !n repli$1 ?\gh he did n "k x1 9 ! words ( ,hume3 ,a miracle1 he said1 is a violation ( ! laws ( ,nature1 & !re=e impossible--,huxley %[$ t long ago4 ,! j\rnali/ 0 q unconsci\s ( ! progress ( mod]n ?\ght1 & 9 8 ignorance believ$ t ,huxley 0 ! la/ ^w 9 philosophic criticism4 ,huxley1 ,joseph answ]$ quietly1 has said t if a miracle1 su* z ! re/or+ to life ( a dead man1 7 actually to take place1 ! ph5om5on w\ld simply become a problem = fur!r sci5tific inve/igation4 ,t is p]fectly true z f> z x goes1 nor does x 9 any way discr$it ! possibility ( a miracle4 ,is x n a fact t e day new natural laws1 previ\sly entirely unsuspect$ by any "o1 are be+ discov]$8 ,h n ! pap]s ( late be5 full ( /range news ( great *emical discov]ies1 su* z radium--electrical wond]s1 su* z ! s5d+ ( messages )\t wires8 ,:at are ^! b natural laws8 ,b w\ld !y n h be5 miracles ?ree hundr$ ye>s ago8 ,suppos+ we admit ! ,div9e regulation ( ! _w by natural law1 ! spiritual nature ( man1 & 8 value to ,god4 ,let u say t 9 ! ex]cise ( 8 free w man has di/urb$ ! poise & balance ( ! moral univ]se by s91 & t ,god proposes to re/ore x4 ,if we d ?is1 !re c be no improbability 9 our m9d t ,god supplem5ts1 or ev5 9 a mann] rev]ses1 ! work+s ( natural law by a fre% revelation ( ,8 w & "*4 ,h y ev] se5 or kn[n ( a case 9 :i* a man or woman full ( bitt] hatr$ ( ,god1 & /a9$ by a life ( cont9u\s s91 has be5 sudd5ly *ang$ by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s1 & has become f h5ce=w>d a righte\s & ,*ri/ian man8 ,y mu/ h come across su* cases--!y are common en\gh 9 ! exp]i5ce ( e "o4 ,is n ?is a miracle8 ,is n ?is a revelation ( ,our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/8 ,& if ,jesus ,*ri/ be ! be>] ( ?is new revelation1 may we n reg>d ,8 miracles z ! spontane\s1 ev5 natural1 expressions ( ,8 ,p]sonality8 ,miracles are ?us p]fectly cr$ible to any "o :o believes 9 two ?+s--! love ( ,god & ! exi/5ce ( s94 ,! j\rnali/ b[$ )\t reply+4 ,8 ke5 & logical m9d saw at once ! =ce ( ,joseph's quiet argum5t4 ,he 0 n prep>$ to answ] ! ,tea*]4 ,nev]!less1 !re 0 /ill a c]ta9 s5se ( /ubbornness & revolt )9 8 m9d4 ,?is 0 all v well1 b x 01 aft] all1 m]e ab/ract philosophical discussion4 ,x did n affect ! matt] 9 h&1 :i* 0 t ! ,tea*] 0 buoy+ up a poor & unhappy old man ) fruitless hopes4 ,:5 he _h f9i%$ speak+ to ,black1 ,joseph turn$ to ! old v]g]4 ,come1 my bro!r1 he said1 & let u kneel by ! b$side ( ! "o :o is sick1 pray+ t ! ,holy ,_s may come d[n ^u u & heal him4 ,!n ,eric ,black1 /&+ aga9/ ! opposite wall ( ! little room1 saw ! two m5 kneel d[n1 & saw also ! m>vel :i* x 0 to be 8 privilege to give to ! k ( ! :ole _w1 & :i* 0 to utt]ly *ange 8 own life f t mom5t until its end4 ,!re 0 a long sil5ce1 & !n sudd5ly ! j\rnali/ began to be aw>e t1 9 "s way or o!r1 ! :ole aspect ( ! room 0 alt]$4 ,x 0 incr$ibly1 wond]fully alt]$1 & yet mat]ially x 0 j ! same4 ,! "y man _h kn[n no?+ l x 9 all 8 life exp]i5ce1 ?\gh he 0 to "k x aga9 _m times1 :5 9 ! future he %\ld kneel at ! ,eu*>i/4 ,nei!r !n1 nor at any o!r "t1 0 ,black able to expla9 8 s5sations & impressions at t supreme mom5t4 ,) all 8 brilliant & graphic p[]1 to ! end ( 8 days ! p[] ( describ+ ! awe & rev]5ce1 ! absolute c]ta9ty ( ! ,div9e ,pres5ce :i* he exp]i5c$ at ! ,mass1 0 d5i$ him4 ,celebrat$ z he became z a writ]1 8 attempts to give ! _w 8 own te/imony to ! ,tru? 9 a conv9c+ way always fail$4 ,x 0 ! great sorr[ ( 8 c>e]4 ,he w\ld h c\nt$ x z 8 highe/ privilege4 ,b he bore 8 cross meekly till ! end1 kn[+ t x 0 s5t him = a wise purpose1 & t p]haps x 0 8 puni%m5t = 8 long days ( h>d-he>t$ness & bl9dness4 ,he began to tremble a little1 & !n he saw t ,joseph's h&s 7 plac$ lightly ^u ! temples ( ! sleep+ man1 j t\*+ !m ) ! long1 n]v\s f+]-tips4 ,! ,tea*] may h rema9$ motionless 9 ?is position = five or t5 m9utes--! j\rnali/ nev] knew--& all ! "t ! p[] & unse5 influ5ce grew & grew 9 ! sil5ce1 until ! v walls ( ! little room seem$ to melt & dissolve beyond ! b\nds ( s5se1 & ! bra91 m9d1 & s\l ( ! wat*] to gr[ & dissolve ) !m 9 "o ov]p[]+ ec/asy ( rev]5ce & awe4 ,& !n ! next ?+ t ,eric ,black knew 0 t ! tall ?9 figure :i* _h la9 ^u ! b$ 0 /&+ 9 ! middle ( ! room1 rob$ 9 its long1 grey flannel g[n1 & t ! old man _h leap$ at 8 son ) l\d cries ( joy & wond]1 & t ! two m51 lock$ 9 ea* o!r's embrace1 7 weep+ & call+ out 9 gratitude ^u ,god4 ,joseph took ! j\rnali/ by ! arm1 & l$ him1 unresi/+1 f t awful & sacr$ sc5e4 ,!y 7 out 9 ! quiet back /reet1 & ! "y man 0 sway+ z if he w\ld fall4 ,he felt an arm pass ?r\gh 81 & he>d ! deep1 vibrat+ voice ( ! ,tea*] speak+4 ,come swiftly ) me1 = we h to meet a great company ( p 9 ano!r place1 & to witness ! m>vell\s ways ( ,god4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,,! ,,battle ,,( ,,! ,,"l ,among ! audi5ce1 or r ! congregation1 :i* _h assembl$ to he> ,joseph 9 ,/4 ,elwyn's ,*ur*1 all ^? p :o 7 intimately connect$ ) him _h be5 pres5t4 ,x _h be5 arrang$ be=eh&1 al?\gh ,mr4 ,p]sse _h kn[n no?+ ( x1 t ,joseph's foll[]s1 ,sir ,augu/us & ,lady ,kirwan1 ,m>jorie1 & ,m>y1 accompani$ by ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e & ,hampson1 ! j\rnali/1 %\ld all h seats res]v$ = !m by ticket 9 ! *ur*4 ,accord+ly !y _h all be5 !re4 ,aft] ! ,tea*]'s solemn exhortation to private pray]1 ! :ole congregation _h awoke z if f a dream4 ,! influ5ce1 ! magnetic influ5ce ( ,joseph's pres5ce1 0 remov$4 ,e "o sat up 9 _! places ) grave & tir$ eyes1 we>+ ! aspect ( p :o _h come back to life aft] a soj\rn 9 t /range c\ntry ( ! s\l :i* lies betwe5 ?is _w & ! next4 ,! vic>1 v pale & agitat$1 _h desc5d$ f ! *ancel 9 8 surplice & biretta1 & _h gone among ! p1 :isp]+ "h & !re1 fr[n+1 fa9tly smil+1 & only too obvi\sly upset & fright5$ 9 body1 m9d1 & _s4 ,ov] all ! great congregation ( weal?y & fa%ionable p !re _h la9 t same mann] ( uneas9ess1 t hidd5 influ5ce ( fe>4 ,aft] a few m9utes ! majority ( !m rose & w5t sil5tly f ! *ur*4 ,z !y walk$ d[n ! broad & light$ aisle x 0 obvi\s en\gh1 bo? 9 _! walk & 9 _! faces1 t !y 7 try+ to call back _! self-respect & t m5tal attitude :i* rul$ _! lives1 & 0 b an insol5t defiance ( all claims ^u conduct1 save only ! imp]ial insi/5ce ( _! own self-w4 ,b x 0 an attempt1 & no?+ m1 ^u ! "p ( ^? :o ?rong$ & hurri$ to be quit ( ! sacr$ build+ 9 :i*1 = ! fir/ "t 9 _! lives1 a man inspir$ by ,god _h told !m ! tru? ab\t !mselves4 ,nev]!less1 a consid]able residue ( p 0 left4 ,!y sat 9 _! seats1 :isp]+ brok5ly to ea* o!r1 glanc+ at ! vic>1 & especially at two pews :]e a company ( c\ntrym5 9 black 7 /ill kneel+ ) _! heads b[$ 9 pray]4 ,x _h already be5 bruit$ ab\t 9 society t ,sir ,augu/us & ,lady ,kirwan1 toge!r ) ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 7 intimately connect$ ) ! ,tea*]4 ,! reg>d & att5tion ( ^? :o /ill /ay$ 9 ! *ur* 71 !re=e1 also direct$ to ! pew :i* held ! b>onet1 8 wife1 & _! daught]1 ,sir ,?omas1 ! beautiful girl 9 ! co/ume ( a hospital nurse :o 0 recogniz$ by "s ( !m z ! niece ( ,lady ,kirwan1 & a little1 meagre-look+ man :om no "o knew--,hampson1 ! editor ( ! ,sunday ,fri5d1 9 fact4 ,mr4 ,p]sse seem$ oddly ill at ease4 ,he 0 unable to answ] ! qu]ies :i* 7 con/antly address$ to him1 b 8 emb>rassm5t 0 pres5tly reliev$4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 foll[$ by ,m>y ,lys1 rose f 8 seat & w5t r\nd ab\t among ! p4 ,if y w come to my h\se1 ,sir ,?omas :isp]$ to ?is or t fri5d2 if y c>e to come1 ( c\rse1 ,joseph is to be !re to meet u all at elev5 o'clock4 ,he w make ! fir/ pron\ncem5t z to :at he int5ds to d1 z to :y he has come to ,london1 & ( ! message :i* ! future holds4 99 99 99 99 99 ,on ,sunday night1 ab\t half-pa/ t51 ! squ>es & ! /reet ?or\ghf>es ( ! ,we/ ,end ( ,london are n ?rong$4 ,! exodus ( ! cr[ds f ! ,ea/ ,end :i* takes place e>li] e ev5+1 s t ! poor may cat* a s+le holiday glimpse ( ^? m =tunate1 is by t "t ov] & done )4 ,! rats h gone back to _! holes1 & ! spaci\s /reets ( ! weal?y are cle> & empty1 save only = ! swift & sil5t c>riages ( ^? :o h supp] p>ties1 to end & alleviate ! dulness ( ! fir/ day ( ! week 9 t[n4 ,! walk f ,mayfair to ,piccadilly is n a long "o1 & ,joseph1 ) 8 companion1 met few wayf>]s z !y walk$ swiftly among ! swept & light$ /reets1 w\nd 9 & out among ! palaces ( ! ,we/ ,end4 ,eric ,black /rode by ! side ( ! ,tea*] ) nev] a ^w4 ,8 he>t 0 beat+ )9 him l sudd5 drums at midnight4 ,8 m9d & ?\ghts 7 swirl+ 9 multitud9\s s5sations4 ,:at he _h se5 he _h se51 & :at to make ( x he did n "k4 ,:]e he 0 go+1 he 0 go+1 & :at new m>vel he 0 ab\t to exp]i5ce he 0 unable to conceive or guess4 ,yet1 z he mov$ swiftly t[>ds ! h\se ( ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 he knew 9 a /range1 sub-consci\s fa%ion1 t all 8 life 0 alt]$1 all 8 ideas ( ! future 7 ov]?r[n4 ,some?+ _h come into ! life ( ! brilliant "y man1 some?+ _h fall5 ^u him l a sword--x w\ld nev] be ! same any m6 ,mean:ile1 z he walk$ ) ,joseph1 he walk$ ) a man :o w>m$ 8 :ole be+ ) awe & rev]5ce4 ,speculation ceas$ )9 him4 ,he 0 cont5t to be tak5 :]e ! o!r w\ld--dom9at$1 captive1 & glad4 ,& 9 8 m5tal vision !re /ill rema9$ ! vivid memory ( ! miracle :i* he _h se5--! pi]c+ cries ( joy & ?ankfulness1 ! picture ( ! poor old man & 8 recov]$ son1 dr[n$ all o!r ?\ght )9 him6 ,he felt1 z ,moses mu/ h felt on ,s9ai1 ! rapture & fe> ( "o :o has be5 v ne> to ,god4 ,!y came to ! door ( ! h\se 9 ,piccadilly4 ,a r[ ( c>riages l9$ ! pavem5t1 & ! butl] 0 /&+ 9 ! hall1 surr\nd$ by 8 satellites4 ,! door 0 half aj>1 held by a footman1 & z ! two m5 ent]$ !re 0 a sudd5 /ir & movem5t ( ! p :o 7 expectant !re4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 :o _h be5 talk+ e>ne/ly & 9 a l[ voice to ,m>y ,lys1 came =w>d quickly z ! two m5 ent]$4 ,8 face 0 *>g$ ) a great rev]5ce & affection z he took ,joseph by bo? h&s4 ,ma/]1 he said1 welcome6 ,we are all wait+ = y4 ,!n he turn$ inquir+ly to ,eric ,black4 ,joseph int]pret$ ! look4 ,?is is a bro!r1 he said1 :o w be v /rong 9 ! ,"l4 ,he is a /rong & temp]$ blade :i* has = long re/$ 9 ! scabb>d4 ,our ,bless$ ,"l has come to him ?is night4 ,! tw5ty or ?irty p :o _h be5 wait+ r\nd ! great hall n[ came =w>d 9 a gr\p4 ,) ! exception ( ,joseph's fri5d ,hampson1 !re 0 n a s+le p]son !re :o 0 n important 9 "o way or ano!r 9 ,engli% life4 ,"h 0 a well-kn[n & popul> ,k+'s ,c\nsel1 8 ke51 clean-%av5 face all alight ) int]e/ & wond]4 ,by 8 side 0 a prom95t society actress1 a great arti/e1 z f> remov$ f ! ,mimi ,add+ton type z light is f d>kness4 ,!re 7 te>s 9 ! great grey eyes1 & ! s5sitive m\? 0 quiv]+ ) emotion4 ,a "y pe]1 an intimate fri5d ( ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 a gr\p ( well-kn[n society wom51 a popul> ,mayfair doctor1 a middle-ag$ b>onet1 :o 0 "o ( ! ,c\rt (ficials at ,buck+ham ,palace--( su* mat]ials 0 ! advance b& ( p compos$4 ,along ! o!r side ( ! hall1 9 /range contra/ to ^! fa%ionable & beautifully dress$ p1 ! fai?ful b& ( ,wel% m9]s & qu>rym5 0 /&+ 9 _! black coats1 talk+ e>ne/ly & quietly toge!r4 ,!y turn$ also z ! ,ma/] ent]$4 ,!n ,david ,ow5 took ?ree or f\r /eps 9 front ( 8 companions & rais$ 8 gn>l$ old br[n h&s high above 8 head4 ,bless$ be he t come? 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l1 he cri$1 & :o is fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s6 ,!n he turn$ sudd5ly to 8 companions1 & ) a wave ( 8 arm />t$ ! ,v5i ,creator ,spiritus-- ,come1 ,holy ,gho/1 et]nal ,god1 ,proce$+ f above1 ,bo? f ! ,fa!r & ! ,son2 ,! ,god ( peace & love4 ,visit our m9ds1 into our he>ts ,?y heav5ly grace inspire2 ,t tru? & godl9ess we may ,pursue ) full desire4 ,?\ art ! ,com=t] ,9 grief & all di/ress2 ,! heav5ly gift ( ,god ,mo/ ,high ,no tongue c x express4 ,! f\nta9 & ! liv+ spr+ ,( joy cele/ial2 ,! fire s bright1 ! love s sweet1 ,! ,unction spiritual4 ,a glori\s bur/ ( deep & mov+ h>mony fill$ ! great hall1 & ?und]$ away up 9 ! dome above z ! ,wel%m5 caught up ! old hymn4 ,none ( ! o!r p !re _h ev] he>d any?+ l ?is 9 _! lives4 ,all ?is melody & wild beauty1 :i* is ! h]itage ( ! c\ntry :i* produces ! mo/ p]fect *orus s+]s 9 ! _w1 7 m+l$ ) a spiritual f]vor s int5se1 & a love & rapture s ec/atic1 a purpose s inviolable & /rong1 t s\ls & he>ts 7 mov$ z !y _h nev] be5 mov$ be=e4 ,! organ voices ceas$ sudd5ly1 z a symphony play$ on "s great or*e/ra ceases )\t a s+le dropp+ note4 ,!n e "o saw t ! ,ma/]'s h& 0 rais$ 9 bless+4 ,he seem$ sudd5ly gr[n tall]4 ,8 face %one ) heav5ly radiance1 he 0 m ?an human 9 t mom5t1 8 :ole body 0 l "s ?91 transp>5t %ell :i* ?robb$ & puls$ ) ,div9e fire4 ,! bless+ ( ,god ,almighty1 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son & ! ,holy ,_s be ) y & rema9 ) y always4 ,! words ( bless+ fell ^u he>ts & s\ls long dry & arid1 atrophi$ by ! ?+s ( ?is _w1 l ! bless$ ra9 ( heav5 ^u ! ?ir/+ fields4 ,worldly ambitions1 hopes1 ?\ghts & preoccupations1 %rivell$ up & disappe>$4 ,a deep p5it5ce fl[$ ov] ^? dry spaces l a riv]4 ,sorr[ = ! pa/1 resolution = ! future1 ! glory & awe ( wor%ip1 came ^u !m all 9 ! supreme mom5t4 ,:ile !y 7 look+ at ! ,tea*] ) rapt att5tion !y saw him sudd5ly drop 8 arm1 :i* fell heavily to 8 side l a dead ?+4 ,! light fad$ f 8 face1 ! ?91 blue-ve9$ lids fell ov] ! %9+ eyes1 ! m\? dropp$ a little1 ) a long sigh1 & ,joseph fell backw>ds 9 a deep swoon4 ,! man :o b a mom5t be=e realiz$ = !m ! absolute visual picture ( ,*ri/ ,himself1 z ,he may h look$ on "o ( ^? great mom5ts ( t5d]ness & triumph :i* /> ! ,holy ,gospel ) ! radiance ( _! recital1 0 n[1 inde$1 a visible picture 9 8 own body ( ! ,man ( ,sorr[s ,:o 0 acqua9t$ ) grief1 ,! ,r$eem] ,:o fell by ! way4 ,sir ,?omas & ,hampson 7 /&+ by ! ,tea*] z he fell1 & x 0 _! arms :i* receiv$ ! swoon+ =m1 c>ri$ x into an inn] room1 & laid x g5tly ^u a c\*4 ,b x 0 ,m>y1 tall1 grave & unutt]ably lovely 9 h] heal+ m9i/ry1 :o *af$ ! cold1 ?9 h&s1 wip$ ! damp moi/ure f ! pale & suff]+ br[1 & call$ back life into ! frail & exhau/$ vessel ( ,god4 ,:ile ! ,tea*] 0 be+ t5d$ by 8 fri5ds ,sir ,?omas _h giv5 ord]s to ! butl] to take 8 o!r gue/s into ! l>ge d9+-room1 :]e !re 0 "s supp] wait+ = !m4 ,e "o assembl$ 9 ! great1 ri* room1 ) its ,jacobean c>v+s & family portraits by ,ga9sbor\gh & ,reynolds4 ,b nobody ate any?+1 or sat d[n at ! long1 gleam+ table4 ,"o & ano!r took a s&wi*1 b e "o 0 too expectant & highly /rung to ?9k ( food 9 ! ord9>y way4 ,probably = ! fir/ "t 9 ! lives ( ! society p !re1 !y felt a real bro!rhood & equality ) ! rugg$ sons ( toil4 ,! cultur$ acc5ts ( ,p>k ,lane m+l$ ) ! r\gh] voices ( ! ,ma/]'s disciples4 ,di/+ui%$ & fam\s m5 walk$ ) _! h&s ^u ! %\ld]s ( ! peasants f ,wales4 ,beautiful wom5 9 all ! spl5dor ( dress & jewels hung ^u ! words ( "s poor s]vant ( ,god ^: :ole worldly possessions 7 n wor? twelve in*es ( ! lace ^u _! g[ns4 ,x 0 an extraord9>y sc5e ( absolute1 uncalculat+ love & bro!rhood4 ,z 9 ! v e>ly ,*ri/ian "t1 ! mighty & ! humble 7 once m "o & equal1 lov+ & belov$ 9 ! light :i* /ream$ f ! ,cross on :i* ! ,savi\r ( !m all _h di$ 9 agony t !y might live 9 et]nity4 ,!re 0 no s+le trace ( emb>rassm5t among ,joseph's foll[]s4 ,!y answ]$ ! eag] que/ion+ ( ! o!rs ) quiet & simple dignity4 ,! m>vell\s /ory ( ,lluellyn ,lys 0 told once m ) a f> great] fulness ( detail ?an ! public ,press _h ev] be5 able to give to ! _w4 ,! miracles :i* _h tak5 place ^u ! wild hills ( ,wales 7 recit$ to ! eag] e>s ( ^? :o _h only he>d ( !m ?r\gh g>bl$ & s5sational reports4 ,dur+ ! half-h\r all ! ,london folk 7 put 9 possession ( ! :ole facts ( ,joseph's mission & its orig94 ,probably nev] be=e 9 ! social hi/ory ( ,engl& _h ! =ce & p[] ( ! ,*ri/ian fai? be5 s wond]fully & practically manife/$ z at ?is mom5t4 ,degrees1 dignities1 rank1 weal?1 & p[] 7 all swept away1 & ceas$ utt]ly to exi/4 ,! ,div9e love _h come d[n ^u ?is company 9 full & ov]fl[+ measure1 & a joy :i* none ( !m _h kn[n be=e1 & :i* seem$ inde$ a v =eta/e ( ! heav5ly joy to come1 0 ) !m all4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e came into ! room4 ,my fri5ds1 he said1 ! ,ma/] has recov]$ & asks y to pray & talk ) him ^u ?is great & happy night4 ,he is wait+ = y all 9 ! ball-room up/airs4 ,w y come ) me8 ,! "y b>onet l$ ! way4 ,!y foll[$ him out ( ! d9+-room1 ?r\gh ! hall 9 :i* ! liv]i$ s]vants /ood ab\t ) awe-/ruck faces1 up ! wide m>ble /aircase ) its crimson c>pet1 & into ! va/ room1 lit by a ?\s& lights1 :i* gleam$ 9 ! mirrors ) :i* ! walls 7 l9$1 & 7 reflect$ aga9 9 ! smoo? & %9y p>quet floor4 ,& 9 ! mid/ ( all ^! spl5dors1 seat$ ^u a *air at "o end ( ! room1 !y saw ! d>k-rob$ figure ( ! ,ma/]1 ) a sweet & g5tle smile ^u 8 face4 ,)\t a ^w !y gr\p$ !mselves r\nd him1 &1 /ill smil+ on !m 9 love & bro!rhood1 ,joseph began to speak4 ,my de> bro!rs & si/]s1 he said quietly1 y h come "h to-night f ! *ur* :]e ,i spoke z ! ,_s ( ,god compell$ me to speak4 ,! words t ,i said 7 !re giv5 to me1 & to _m ( ! congregation !y mu/ h seem$ h>% & cruel4 ,b out ( all t congregation y h *os5 to be ) me to-night1 & ,i pray & believe t a new life is to beg9 = all ( y1 ev5 z x began = me no long "t ago4 ,i am go+ to ask y n[ h[1 & 9 :at measure1 ea* ( y is go+ to live = ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,?9k ab\t y\r pa/ life & ?9k ab\t y\r future life 9 ?is _w6 ,god has giv5 to all ( y great p[]s & opportunities4 ,9 ! ranks ( ?is _w y are set high4 ,i & my companions h come f ! hills ( ,wales1 l$ by ,god1 our b& capta9$ by ! ,holy ,gho/1 to wake ?is great & s9ful city f its slo? & evil4 ,by ! bless+ ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity y are assembl$ "h to-night "u ! ro( ( a "y man :o is v ri* & p[]ful 9 ,engl&4 ,by ! direct op]ation ( ! ,p>aclete1 t "y man is be+ l$ to ! ,tru?1 & has ?r[n 9 8 lot ) ! s]vants ( ,god4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( our battle we are ?us provid$ ) money & influ5ce1 & all ! weapons ) :i* ,god 9 ,8 ,div9e wisdom makes x necess>y = ,8 s]vants to use4 ,:at are y1 also1 go+ to d = ,jesus8 ,!re 0 a sil5ce = a full m9ute :5 ,joseph _h made an end ( speak+4 ,!n1 q sudd5ly1 a /rong1 cle>1 & confid5t voice rang out 9 ! great ball-room4 ,eric ,black1 ! j\rnali/1 0 speak+4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 he said1 ,i am n "o ( y4 ,i am a writ] = ! ,press1 &1 ,i may say1 a writ] :o is successful & ^: words are read by v _m p4 ,i h nev] be=e to-night ?\ght mu* ab\t religion1 nor h ,i lov$ ,god or tri$ to s]ve ,him4 ,b f n[1 ) ! help ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ,i v[ & pl$ge myself to write no?+ t is untrue2 no?+ :i* %all n1 9 int5tion & ef=t1 r$\nd to ! glory ( ,god4 ,) su* p[] z 9 me lies1 ,i enli/ "u ! bann] ( ?is man1 :i* ,i v]ily1 truly & hone/ly believe to be ! bann] ( ,jesus4 ,& !re is "o ?+ m t ,i mu/ say4 ,i beg y w excuse my presumption1 & li/5 pati5tly to me = a mom5t1 = ,i h a wond]ful ?+ to tell y4 ,!n1 9 crisp1 vivid s5t5ces1 full ( color & movem5t1 he told ! li/5+ company ( ! miracle ( heal+ he _h j witness$ 9 ! ,we/ ,end slum4 ,he spoke z he wrote1 ke5ly & directly1 ) ! te*nical p[] ( produc+ an actual picture 9 ! he>]'s or ! read]'s bra94 ,:ile he 0 tell+ 8 exp]i5ce ,joseph's eyes 7 half clos$4 ,8 h&s 7 re/+ ^u ! arms ( 8 *air1 & he 0 q motionless4 ,:5 he _h f9i%$1 ! ke5-fac$ ,k+'s ,c\nsel began to speak 9 a some:at h>d & metallic voice1 ?\gh ) =ce & det]m9ation 9 e note ( x4 ,= my "p1 he said1 )\t any fur!r preamble ,i w say j ?is4 ,i w nev] aga9 def5d a cause 9 ! c\rts 9 :i* ,i d n believe4 ,i w give up all ! me?ods & intrigues by :i* ,i h hop$ to secure a judge%ip4 ,i w no long] c\rt a political p>ty 9 ^: policy ,i d n really believe1 9 ord] t ,i may ga9 a prize4 ,& :5 ,i am n ex]cis+ my pr(ession & do+ ! duty to :i* ,god has call$ me1 9 an hone/ & ,*ri/ian fa%ion1 ,i w sp5d a "r proportion ( my weal? & "t 9 help+ ,joseph to alleviate ! sorr[s & mis]ies ( ! poor1 & to br+ ,london back to ,jesus ,*ri/6 ,! sil5ce :i* ensu$ aft] ! great lawy]1 9 8 brusque & det]m9$ fa%ion1 _h made 8 confession ( fai?1 0 brok5 by a voice :i* 0 l wat] fall+ into wat]4 ,! great actress 0 speak+1 g5tly & humbly4 ,= my "p1 %e said1 ,i c d little1 oh1 s v little4 ,b ,i h en\gh money to live on quietly1 & !re w /ill be "s to sp>e = ! poor p4 ,i w act no m4 ,my art1 su* z x is1 has be5 well ?\ght ( 9 ?is _w4 ,b ,i am sure n[ t ,i _c g on play+4 ,!re is s mu* m to d = ,god4 ,&1 p]haps1 ,i d n yet "k1 because ,i h n ?\ght x out1 x may n be good 9 ! sight ( ,heav5 t ,i %\ld cont9ue 9 my pr(ession4 ,t is :at ,i w d1 ,ma/]4 ,"y ,"l ,a%bury1 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e's fri5d1 began to mumble & /utt]4 ,he 0 a %ort1 ?ick-set "y fell[1 ) a clean-%av51 pleasant1 b n p>ticul>ly intellectual c\nt5ance4 ,i--er--really1 ,i don't q "k1 b ,i--well1 x's difficult to say1 don't y "k6 ,at any rate1 ,i'll d :at ,i c4 ,old ,tommy ,duca9e is a good lead1 & ,i hav5't done all ,i ought to d--n by a v long way4 ,b ,i w if ,i c4 ,if ,i c help ! poor ,johnnies ,joseph talks ab\t1 ,i jolly well w4 ,t's all6 ,v r$ 9 ! face1 ! ,e>l ( ,a%bury subsid$ into sil5ce4 ,! night wore on1 & _m he>ts 7 laid b>e1 _m natures op5$ !mselves be=e ! ,tea*]4 ,x 0 close ^u dawn :5 ! la/ c>riage roll$ away1 & ! door op5$ to let ! late/ gue/ out into ,piccadilly4 ,! battle ( ! ,"l 0 begun4 ,p 7 flock+ to ! enli/m5t4 ,! /&>d ( ,jesus 0 rais$ 9 ! ,babylon ( our "t4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,! ,,conspirators ,mr4 ,&rew ,levison1 ! lessee & "p proprietor ( ! ,frivolity ,!atre1 sat 9 8 private (fice1 :i* l$ out ( ! foy]1 "o damp & foggy aft]noon1 a =tnight aft] ,joseph's n[ fam\s s]mon at ,/4 ,elwyn's4 ,s9ce t mom5t\s occasion1 mu* wat] _h run "u ! bridge4 ,joseph & 8 companions _h become ! "q ( ! h\r4 ,:at1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 _h be5 m]e excitem5t & surmise1 0 n[ an accept$ & revolution>y fact4 ,except by he>say1 ,london 9 reality 0 divid$ into two camps--^? :o 7 =1 & ^? :o 7 aga9/ ! ,tea*]4 ,& ! ho/ile p>ty 0 inf9itely great] ?an ! fri5dly "o4 ,9 ! fir/ in/ance1 ! attitudes ( ! religi\s bodies 7 extremely v>i$4 ,mr4 ,p]sse himself1 ^: *ur* _h become sudd5ly empti$ ( its congregation1 & ^: p]sonal pre/ige _h suff]$ an irrem$iable injury1 head$ a mo/ virul5t & p]si/5t antagonism4 ,b ! really f9e bra9s & spiritual natures 9 ! ,anglican ,*ur*--includ+ ^? noble m5 :o live ! lives ( paup]s among paup]s1 & "w l galley-slaves--7 mu* m fri5dly4 ,!y notic$ t ! ,tea*] made no p]sonal assumptions4 ,he did n say t ^? ^: s9s he remitt$ 7 cleans$4 ,he baptiz$ none2 he call$ himself an ambassador1 b n a prie/ ( ,god4 ,t1 9 ,8 inscrutable provid5ce1 ! ,fa!r _h ri*ly end[$ ?is man ) ! ,holy ,_s1 t he did inde$ walk "u ! direct guidance ( ,god1 seem$ to ^! good m5 impossible to d\bt4 ,!y 71 despite ! c]ta9 re/rictions ( ?\ght to :i* _! tra9+ & temp]am5t incl9$ !m1 ready to believe t because ! adv5t ( "o directly inspir$ by ! ,holy ,gho/ 9 ! s5se ) :i* ! ,apo/le ,paul 0 inspir$ 0 outside _! p]sonal exp]i5ce1 x 0 n to be reject$ ^u t acc\nt4 ,z f> z 9 !m lay1 9 ! measure ( _! opportunities & possibilities1 !y held out ! welcom+ h&4 ,b1 z 0 inevitable1 x 0 ! ,free ,sects :o 7 9 ! front ( ! ,tea*]'s army--z f> z def9itely ,*ri/ian p w5t4 ,dur+ ! la/ few days ( ! =tnight :i* _h int]v5$ betwe5 ! pres5t mom5t & ! s]mon 9 ,/4 ,elwyn's1 ,diss5t1 ) ! exception ( ! ,unit>ians1 _h spok5 9 no unc]ta9 way 9 favor ( ,joseph's mission4 ,!y saw1 ) a s+ul> unanimity1 t "h 0 a deeply spiritual revival ( religion ^u true evangelical l9es4 ,"h 0 a great] ?an ,wesley ev51 a =ce & a p]sonality :i* c\ld n be expla9$ away by any accusations ( *>latanism or self-int]e/1 a man ) a p]sonal magnetism1 a p[] ov] ! human s\l1 a p[] ev5 ov] ! mat]ial ?+s ( life :i* 0 v]ily )\t prec$5t or lik5ess s9ce ! times ( ! holy apo/les !mselves6 ,t mu* ( 8 tea*+ 0 def9itely ,ca?olic 9 tone1 t he s5t p to ! true *annels ( grace--! ,sacram5ts ( ! ,*ur*--did n ali5ate !m z x might h done 9 ano!r4 ,x 0 n[ kn[n t 9 8 y\? ,joseph 0 a baptiz$ & confirm$ memb] ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 t he 9 no way repudiat$ x nor /ood outside x1 t he con/antly receiv$ ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t4 ,b ,noncon=mity 0 n ho/ile4 ,! ^w miracle1 s long d]id$ & discr$it$ by ! mat]iali/s & sci5ti/s :o d5i$ ! imman5ce ( ,god 9 all ?+s1 0 n[ once m 9 ! air4 ,! :ole ( ,engl& 0 awak+ to ! realization ( /range new happ5+s4 ,m5 :o _h nev] ?\ght or spok5 ( su* ?+s be=e n[ talk$ 9 l[ voices1 "o ) ! o!r1 ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,god is a ,_s--once m m5 said ?is to ea* o!r4 ,! heal+ ( ! v]g]'s son 0 kn[n to all ! _w4 ,x 0 a fact beyond possibility ( d\bt1 m au!nticat$ & c]ta91 m easily capable ( pro( ?an any ( ! ,roman ,ca?olic wond]s ( ,l\rdes or ,treves4 ,! cold] analysis ( ! ,anglo-,saxon temp]am5t _h be5 br\ght to be> ^u ! ev5t4 ,evid5ce 0 weigh$ & sort$ z ! impulsive1 emotional ,lat9 temp]am5t is incapable ( do+4 ,&1 9 ! ev5t1 ev5 ! mo/ sceptical 7 =c$ to admit t !re 0 no d\bt at all4 ,! ?+ _h really happ5$6 ,eric ,black _h put x ^u record4 ,8 vivid & p[]ful description _h t\*$ ! he>t ( ! nation4 ,!n x 0 ! turn ( ! inve/igators1 & !y _h be5 unable to discov] a s+le flaw 9 ! sequ5ce ( cause1 op]ation1 & effect4 ,x 0 said also1 & h9t$ ev]y:]e1 t a c]ta9 fam\s family _h br\ght an afflict$ daught] to ! ,tea*]4 ,no?+ 0 kn[n def9itely1 b ! g5]ally believ$ /ory 0 ?is3-- ,! ,lady ,h]mione ---- 0 ! ?ird daught] ( ! ,duke ( ----4 ,! family1 "o ( ! mo/ fam\s 9 ! hi/orical annals ( ,engl&1 0 /ill ri* 9 p[] & weal?4 ,b x 0 a physical ru94 ,sons & daught]s = ! la/ ?ree g5]ations _h be5 born feeble 9 bra9 & /unt$ 9 body4 ,a my/]i\s ta9t 0 on ! anci5t h\se1 t ,nemesis = pa/ gr&eur t ,?ack]ay has drawn = u 9 ! picture ( ! ,m>quis ( ,/eyne 9 ,vanity ,fair4 ,! "y & lovely lady _h be5 seiz$ ) a my/]i\s & incurable disease ( ! m9d4 ,%e _h disappe>$ f society4 ,x 0 said t h] condition 0 t]rible2 t at times ev5 ! doctors & nurses :o wat*$ ov] h] imp5etrable seclusion %runk back f h] 9 fe>4 ,x 0 z ?\gh %e 0 possess$ ( an evil _s--s ! tale _h long be5 :isp]$4 ,& n[ x 0 abroad & ^u ! lips ( e "o t ! poor liv+ body inhabit$ by "s evil ?+ _h be5 br\ght to ! ,tea*]1 & t all 0 once m well ) ! maid--! s\l return$1 heal? & simplicity h] portion once m4 ,^! ?+s _h made a mo/ la/+ & p[]ful impression ^u ! public m9d4 ,:o ,joseph 01 :at 7 ! reality & ext5t ( 8 p[]s1 :at 0 to be ! outcome ( 8 mission3 ^! 7 ! que/ions ( ! day1 & all ! _w 0 ask+ !m4 ,! non-religi\s _w sne]$4 ,! majority 9 ,*ri/ian ,engl& 0 also divid$ 9 unequal portions4 ,mo/ p said t ,joseph 0 a m>vell\s trick/] & *eat--a *eat & impo/or su* z ,engl& _h probably nev] se5 be=e1 b /ill a rogue ( rogues4 ,b among ! la/ & poore/ sections ( ! ,london community a v diff]5t op9ion obta9$4 ,!y didn't "k any?+ ab\t religi\s matt]s1 !y c>$ /ill less4 ,god 0 a ^w :i* gave po9t & fre$om to an oa?4 ,! *ur*es 7 places 9 :i* "o 0 adjur$ to give up ev5 ! mis]able pleasures :i* made life possible to be endur$4 ,! ,bible 0 ! little black ,book y kiss$ 9 ! police c\rts4 ,b ,joseph 0 a fri5d4 ,great ?+s 7 go+ to happ5 9 ! conge/$ di/ricts ( ! lo/4 ,a mat]ial ,savi\r seem$ to h ris5 up4 ,a man :o rebuk$ ! ri* & p[]ful1 :o p\r$ words ( fire ^u ! tyrant & ! oppressor1 _h come to ,london4 ,!re 0 help !n6 ,a light 0 to dawn 9 ! sky1 !re 0 a little pat* ( hope 9 ! sombre environm5t ( lo/ & degrad$ lives4 ,joseph & 8 bre?r5 7 com+ to help6 ,s all ,london 0 /irr$ to its dep?s4 ,ve/$ int]e/s 7 ?reat5$ 9 innum]able ways1 a revolution 9 public ?\ght & s5tim5t 0 imm95t1 9 "s way or o!r1 = all classes ( society2 ?+s 7 go+ to be *ang$4 ,?+s 7 go+ to be *ang$4 ,&1 :e!r x knew x or n1 ! ,mod]n ,babylon 0 9 ! ?roes ( a spiritual revolution4 ,! ,holy ,gho/ brood$ ov] ! wat]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mr4 ,&rew ,levison sat 9 8 private (fice at ! ,frivolity ,!atre4 ,x 0 a ri*ly furni%$ & com=table place4 ,! walls 7 decorat$ ) l>ge photographs ( ! popul> actors & actresses ( ! day4 ,a heavy ,turkey c>pet cov]$ ! floor1 a great writ+-table ( c>v$ oak 0 litt]$ ) pap]s1 electric lights 9 little silv] %ells gl[$ "h & !re2 x 0 ! luxury ( a bus9ess room4 ,&rew ,levison's !atre _h rema9$ clos$ s9ce ! night :5 ,joseph _h fir/ appe>$ 9 ,london & d5\nc$ ! place4 ,! att5dance at _m o!r !atres ( ! same class 0 dw9dl+ enorm\sly4 ,x 0 exactly z ! %rewd ,jew _h =ese5--! adv5t ( ! evangeli/ bade fair to ru91 or1 at any rate1 t]ribly emb>rass1 8 unscrupul\s ent]prises4 ,he sat 9 8 big arm-*air ( gre5 lea!r & smil$4 ,a light yell[-color$ cig> 0 betwe5 8 firm :ite tee?4 ,he drumm$ g5tly ^u ! writ+-table ) fat :ite f+]s4 ,no m happy-look+ & prosp]\s p]son1 at peace ) ! _w & ) himself1 c\ld h be5 se5 any:]e--^u ! surface4 ,x is a great mi/ake to imag9e t ! mo/ evil passions ( ! he>t %[ !mselves 9 ! face4 ,crim9als1 ) ! exception ( ^? unhappy p :o live cont9u\sly by crime1 are no mon/]s 9 aspect4 ,y\r murd]] is1 z (t5 z n1 a mild & pleasant-look+ man4 ,mr4 ,levison look$ :at he 0--a good-natur$1 %rewd & money-lov+ ,hebrew1 no m4 ,yet1 z he sat !re1 he 0 plann+ murd]1 & wait+ ! arrival ( an assass96 ,x is always ?us1 ?\gh _m p h nei!r suffici5t imag9ation nor k ( life to realize x4 ,a man may be a p&]] l ,levison1 or a robb] l any successful rascal 9 ! ,city1 & yet he may /ill be a k9d husb& & fa!r & a g5]\s fri5d4 ,! ,son ( ,god1 ,:o hung ^u ! %ameful tree ( ,calv>y1 knew ?is4 ,?is day ?\ %alt be ) ,me 9 ,p>adise 0 n said idly4 ,man is made 9 ,god's image1 h[ev] m>r$ or defac$ ! ,div9e impr9t may be4 ,x is well to rememb] ?is sometimes1 ?\gh x is fatal to all[ our appreciation ( its tru? to make u k9d to s9 or tol]ant ( x4 ,b may we n hope t no s+le son or daught] ( ,god is ev] entirely lo/8 ,! !atrical manag]'s secret>y1 a pale & tir$-look+ girl1 :o took d[n 8 lett]s 9 %or?& & typ$ !m ^u h] ma*9e1 knock$ at ! door & ent]$4 ,oh1 ,miss ,campbell1 :at is x8 ,levison said1 mak+ a pret5ce ( look+ up f a pile ( pap]s4 ,a man has come1 ! girl said1 :o tells me t he is "o ( ! sup]s 9 ! la/ play4 ,!re is ano!r man ) him1 & he says t he ?9ks y w see him4 ,8 "n is ,h>ris1 & he /ates t he is "o ( ! regul> p "h4 ,well1 t's no?+ to d ) me1 ,levison answ]$4 ,!y ought to see ! /age-manag]4 ,he looks aft] all ^? ?+s4 ,h[ev]1 y may tell !m to come 94 ,i suppose !y're h>d up1 & want a %ill+ or two8 ,i %an't disappo9t !m1 ,i d>e say4 ,he smil$1 a fla%+1 good-humor$ smile ( /rong :ite tee?2 & ! girl w5t out1 ?9k+ t "u a brusque ext]ior h] employ] _h a he>t ( gold1 aft] all4 ,9 a mom5t or two m ! c>efully arrang$ com$y 0 ov]1 ! door ( ! (fice 0 c>efully clos$1 & two se$y-look+1 clean-%av5 m5 /ood 9 front ( ,mr4 ,levison's writ+-table4 ,?is is my pal1 ,mr4 ,levison1 "o ( ! m5 said1 9 a ho>se & furtive voice4 ,he spoke s(tly & 9 ! way ( "o :o %>$ a confid5tial secret4 ,levison look$ ! o!r man up & d[n ) a ke5 & compreh5sive reg>d4 ,! fell[ 0 %ort] & /\t] ?an 8 companion4 ,8 face 0 l a mask4 ,x betray$ no?+ :atev]1 al?\gh its obvi\s concealm5t ( :at lay beh9d--! real man1 9 %ort--0 r s9i/]4 ,! light1 r$-fl9t eyes kept flick]+ & %ift+ f side to side1 & t 0 ! only betrayal ( uneas9ess app>5t4 ,:at's y\r "n8 ,levison said2 & !n1 ) a sudd5 wave ( 8 h&1 he correct$ himself4 ,no1 ,i don't want to "k y\r "n1 aft] all4 ,t matt]s no?+ to me4 ,b :at ,i am go+ to ask y is j ?is3 ,has ,h>ris expla9$ to y :at y are go+ to be paid to d8 ',e 'ave1 gov'nor1 said ! man4 ,he's told y exactly8 ,! fell[ nodd$1 )\t fur!r wa/e ( words4 ,v well1 !n1 ,levison answ]$--!n !re is no ne$ ( any explanations on my "p4 ,at ! same "t1 ,i w say j ?is3 ,a c]ta9 p]son has got to be put out ( ! way4 ,t y already und]/&4 ,b !re ne$ n necess>ily be any?+ m ?an t4 ,an injury t w\ld incapacitate ! p]son we "k (1 w\ld put him on ! %elf = a long "t1 w\ld be q en\gh4 ,! man smil$4 ,! :ole gha/ly immobility ( ! mask 0 sudd5ly trans=m$ into a hide\s & mock+ c\nt5ance4 ,! tool ( ! ar* crim9al betray$ 8 sup]iority to scruple1 & 9 t mom5t ! hir$ assass9 0 contemptu\s ( ! great] sc\ndrel & ! weak] man4 ,z y l1 gov'nor1 he said1 9 a l[1 oily voice4 ,x's all "o to me & my pals--give y my ^w4 ,!re's lots ( ways ( putt+ a cove ?r\gh x wiv\t do9' ( 'im entirely l4 ,b ! :ole ?+'s j z easy4 ,levison1 ^: face _h sudd5ly gr[n v :ite1 made him an impati5t & t]rifi$ movem5t ) 8 h&4 ,x 0 "o ?+ to call up "o ( ! f\l creep+ ?+s ( ,london1 x 0 q ano!r to he> hide\sness voic+ horror 9 a quiet & accu/om$ room4 ,i want to he> no?+ at all6 he said1 9 a high-pit*$ & un/eady voice4 ,don't tell me6 ,don't tell me6 ,i don't want to "k6 ,once m ! assass9 smil$--dreadfully4 ,v well1 gov'nor1 he :isp]$4 ,t's all ,o4,k4 ,leave x to me1 & x'll be safe z 'ouses4 ,day aft] t]-morr] ?is 'ere ,joseph is go+ d[n into ,:ite*apel wiv a lot ( 'is swell pals4 ,sort ( explanatory t\r1 x is4 ',e's a-go9' to %[ !m 'ow ! pore live4 ,tike 'em ov] ! rook]ies & prea* ! ,gospel4 ,we'll 'ave lots ( *ances1 & no "o won't "k 'oo done x4 ,x's a "q ( t]ms1 t's all4 ,y're a g5'leman1 y are1 sir2 & ,mr4 ',arris 'ere1 an old pal ( ! boys1 is a g5tleman1 too4 ,guv'nor1 :at are y a-go9' to h(f]8 ,levison's h& trembl$ z he op5$ a draw] ( ! big writ+-table4 ,he )drew t5 sov]eigns 9 gold4 ,take ?is1 he said1 & :5 ! ?+ is done1 ,i'll give y tw5ty m ( ! same4 ,h>ris w give !m to y f me4 ,& n[1 = ,god's sake1 get out ( my sight6 ,! la/ words bur/ f him 9 a high1 almo/ fem99e note1 & z ! two m5 %uffl$ away into ! fog ( ! empty foy]1 ! fat1 :ite h& ( ! ,jew w5t up to 8 ?roat1 clut*+ at x 9 sick hy/]ia4 ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 get out ( my sight6 ,0 !re ev] a m blasphem\s p>ody & mock]y ?an ?is8 ,he :o take? ! "n ( ! ,"l ,god 9 va9-- ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,,reveal$ ,,9 ,a ,,vision ,m>y ,lys /ood 9 ! great hall ( ! ,ea/ ,end ,hospital1 :]e %e _h work$ = ?ree ye>s4 ,%e 0 say+ good-bye4 ,a little gr\p ( m5 & wom5 /ood r\nd h]--! m5 mo/ly "y1 clean-%av51 al]t1 & capable 9 expression2 ! wom5 9 ! uni=m ( hospital nurses4 ,"s ( ! wom5 7 cry+ quietly1 & ! great visit+ surgeon1 ,sir ,abraham ,jones himself1 alt]nately tugg$ at 8 grey1 po9t$ be>d or poli%$ ! glasses ( 8 p9ce-nez4 ,well1 nurse1 said ! great man1 ,i mu/ g4 ,i am due 9 ! op]at+ !atre4 ,i am sure t ,i am only repres5t+ ! ?\ght ( ! :ole hospital /aff :5 ,i say h[ deeply we all regret t y are leav+ u4 ,y h--ahem6--ende>$ y\rself to e "o1 & y\r "w has be5 spl5did4 ,y h be5 a patt]n to y\r colleagues 9 e way4 ,i hope t 9 ! new sph]e ( life y h *os5 y w be happy & prosp]\s4 ,sir ,abraham 0 n an orator 9 ord9>y life1 ?\gh he _h be5 kn[n to rise to real eloqu5ce :5 lectur+ ^u "s ( ! obscur] =ms ( app5dicitis4 ,b ! %ort1 j]ky s5t5ces came f 8 he>t z he %ook ! h& ( ! beautiful girl :o1 l himself1 0 a soldi] 9 ! noble army ( ^? :o fight disease & dea?4 ,!y all cr[d$ r\nd ,m>y4 ,! nurses kiss$ h]1 ! "y doctors wrung h] by ! h& & tri$ to express some?+ ( _! feel+s4 ,m5 & wom51 !y all lov$ & valu$ h]1 & e "o knew t :5 %e w5t out ?r\gh ! great doors = ! la/ "t !y w\ld all suff] a loss :i* c\ld nev] be replac$4 ,x 0 ov] at la/4 ,no long] 9 h] nurse's dress1 b clo!d 9 ! ord9>y tailor-made coat & skirt t "y ladies we> 9 ,london dur+ ! morn+s1 ,m>y got into ! wait+ hansom cab4 ,! driv] %ook ! re9s1 ! horse lur*$ into a trot1 !re 0 a vision ( wav+ h&s & k9dly faces1 & !n ! long1 grimy faade ( ! hospital slid pa/ ! w9d[ & 0 lo/ to view4 ,m>y ,lys 0 no long] a hospital nurse4 ,z %e drove we/w>d--= %e 0 on h] way to h] aunt's h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 :]e %e 0 ab\t to make h] home = a "t--%e review$ h] pa/ life1 ) its _m memories1 bitt] & sweet4 ,x _h be5 a h>d & difficult life--a life ( unceas+ "w among gloomy & (t5 t]rible surr\nd+s4 ,& moreov]1 %e 0 n a girl :o 0 ins5sible to ! beauty & s(t] sides ( life4 ,culture1 luxury1 & repose 7 all h]s did %e b c>e to speak "o ^w to ,lady ,kirwan4 ,%e 0 con/antly implor$ to leave ! "w %e _h set h]self to d4 ,%e _h always refus$1 & n[1 z %e look$ back on ! pa/ ye>s1 %e knew t %e _h be5 "r1 t h] "* 0 n[ fix$ & immovable1 t ! long ef=t & self-control ( ! pa/ _h giv5 h] a /eadfa/ness & /r5g? su* z are ! portion & attributes ( few wom54 ,& z ! cab mov$ sl[ly up ! ,/r&1 ,m>y ,lys ?ank$ ,god = ?is4 ,humbly & ?ankfully %e realiz$ t %e 0 n[ a bett] in/rum5t ?an be=e1 a m f9ely temp]$ sword ) :i* to fight ! battle ( ,*ri/4 ,= ?\gh ,m>y 0 to live b5ea? ! ro( ( ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 %e 0 n go+ to live ! social life--! life ( pleasure & excitem5t z h] c\s9 ,m>jorie did4 ,m>y _h left ! hospital = "o def9ite purpose--t %e might jo9 ! army ( ,joseph1 & give h] :ole "t to ! great "w :i* ! evangeli/ 0 inaugurat+ 9 ,london4 ,joseph & 8 bre?r5 _h n[ def9itely tak5 up _! abode 9 a l>ge h\se 9 ,bloomsbury :i* ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e _h giv5 !m to be ! headqu>t]s ( _! mission4 ,work]s ( all classes 7 flock+ !re1 & ,m>y knew1 )\t possibility ( d\bt1 t %e 0 call$ to ! "w4 ,e fibre ( h] spiritual nature told h] ! tru?4 ,f ! fir/ %e _h be5 my/]i\sly connect$ ) ! movem5t4 ,! sup]normal *a9 ( ev5ts1 ! long succession ( occurr5ces t 7 little less ?an miracul\s1 told _! own tale4 ,9 common ) all ^? p :o _h any?+ to d ) ,joseph1 & :o 7 ab\t to jo9 him1 ,m>y 0 sure t %e 0 be+ directly guid$ by ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,%e ?\ght ( h] dead bro!r1 ! /range1 prophet-l figure ( ! m\nta9 & ! mi/1 ! real beg9n] ( x all1 ! man :o _h tak5 ! empty bra9 & s\l ( ,joseph himself1 & z x 71 ?r\gh 8 own dea?1 by "s /range psy*ical law unkn[n to u1 p\r$ ! ,_s ( ,god into !m z into a vessel4 ,m>y knew t ,lluellyn 0 aw>e ( h] det]m9ation1 & t he approv$ x4 ,!re 7 few p :o drew m com=t or believ$ m he>tily 9 ! glori\s tru? ( ! ,communion ( ,sa9ts ?an ,m>y ,lys4 ,%e felt t ,jesus ,*ri/ _h conqu]$ dea?1 t our lov$ ones are ) u /ill1 & ! "t ( wait+ is %ort be=e we %all see !m once aga94 ,%e did n "k h[ ne> %e 0 to ano!r special manife/ation ( ,god's grace & p[]1 =1 sa9t-l & humble z 7 ! pi\s maids & matrons :o li/5$ to ! tea*+s ( ,our ,"l & m9i/]$ to ,him1 %e did n realize ! gr[? ( h] own s\l & h[ ne> to ! great veil h] life ( purity & sacrifice _h br\ght h]4 ,! cab pass$ out ( ! ,/r& into ,trafalg> ,squ>e1 &1 ! traffic be+ less conge/$1 began to roll along at a sm>t] pace ?an be=e4 ,b ,m>y notic$ no?+ ( h] surr\nd+s z ! vehicle turn$ into ,pall ,mall4 ,f ! sweet & t5d] memory ( h] dead bro!r h] ?\ghts _h n[ fall5 ^u "o :o 0 becom+ increas+ly de> to h]1 b "o = :om %e /ill pray$--& ov] :om %e m\rn$--unceas+ly4 ,f ! v fir/ ,m>y _h be5 /rongly attract$ by ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,ev5 9 ! pa/1 :5 %e _h def9itely refus$ to li/5 to 8 suit1 %e _h kn[n t %e 0 ^u ! br9k ( some?+ m ?an m]e affection = him4 ,he 0 /rong1 8 life 0 clean1 8 he>t k9dly & unspoil$4 ,b %e _h re/ra9$ h]self ) ! admirable self-control :i* h] life ( sacrifice _h taught h]2 %e _h put ! fir/ beg9n+s & prompt+s ( love away4 ,he did n believe1 he c\ld n believe4 ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,god ! ,son1 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/ 7 incr$ible to him4 ,he w\ld n pret5d4 ,he w\ld n seek to w9 h] by a lie1 b ! ,holy ,tr9ity meant no?+ at all to him4 ,b !n ,joseph _h come4 ,! ,tea*] _h influ5c$ ! ri* & fam\s "y man1 s t he _h giv5 him ev]y?+4 ,)\t hav+ realiz$ 9 its ess5tial ess5ce1 ! tru? ( ,joseph's mission & ! ,div9e guidance ! ,tea*] enjoy$1 ,sir ,?omas _h nev]!less *ang$ 8 :ole way ( life = him4 ,fa!r1 tea* him ( ,?yself4 ,"l ,jesus1 reveal ,?yself to him4 ,holy ,_s1 desc5d ^u him4 ,?us ,m>y pray$ z %e 0 be+ driv5 out ( h] old life into ! new4 ,x 0 ab\t "o o'clock :5 ! cab /opp$ at ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan's h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e4 ,my lady & ,miss ,m>jorie told me to tell y1 miss1 ! butl] said1 z he greet$ ,m>y1 t !y are bo? v sorry inde$ t !y _c be "h to welcome y4 ,!y w\ld h done s if !y possibly c\ld4 ,b my lady is lun*+ at ,m>lbor\gh ,h\se1 ,miss ,m>y4 ,sir ,augu/us is 9 ! ,city4 ,! man h&$ h] on to a footman1 :o conduct$ h] up ! great /aircase1 at ! head ( :i* ,mrs4 ,summ]s1 ,lady ,kirwan's maid1 & confid5tial factotum1 0 wait+4 ,! good woman's face 0 "o broad gr9 ( welcome4 ,summ]s 0 9 ! confid5ce ( h] mi/ress1 & _h long kn[n ( ! ef=ts made by ! b>onet & 8 wife to induce ,miss ,lys to give up h] "w at ! hospital & take up h] resid5ce 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e4 ,only t morn+ ,lady ,kirwan _h said1 ,ev]y?+ is really turn+ out q well1 aft] all1 ,summ]s1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 "o c\ld n see x at fir/4 ,! arrival ( ?is ecc5tric ,joseph p]son has really be5 a bless+ 9 disguise4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e is m devot$ to ,miss ,m>y ?an ev]1 s9ce !y are bo? mix$ up 9 ?is mission affair4 ,we %all see ev]y?+ come "r be=e v long4 ,y\r rooms are prep>$1 miss1 said ,summ]s4 ,bryce has told y :y m'lady & ,miss ,m>jorie c\ldn't be home to welcome y4 ,b ,i'll s5d "s lun* up at once to y\r b\doir4 ,& !re's a lett] come ?is morn+4 ,sir ,?omas' valet br\ght x himself4 ,i've put x on y\r writ+-table1 miss4 ,!re 0 a _w ( mean+ & k9dly innu5do 9 ! woman's voice z %e u%]$ ,m>y into ! luxuri\s suite ( rooms :i* _h be5 made ready = h]4 ,b ! girl notic$ no?+ ( x4 ,h] ?\ghts 7 9 f> di/ant places4 ,no?+ c\ld h be5 m da9ty & beautiful ?an ! rooms :i* 7 to be h]s4 ,! mo/ lov+ c>e _h be5 lavi%$ on !m by h] aunt & c\s94 ,"o ( ! head m5 f ,w>+'s _h be5 !re on t v morn+ to put ! f9i%+ t\*es4 ,m>y's eyes took 9 all ! com=t & elegance1 b h] bra9 did n respond to _! message4 ,%e 0 /ill ?9k+ ( & pray+ = ! man :o lov$ h] & :om %e lov$1 b ! man :o _h n yet--despite all 8 m>vell\s g5]osity--b[$ 8 head & murmur$1 ,i believe4 ,!n %e saw 8 lett] ^u ! writ+-table--! firm1 /rong h&writ+1 ) ! up-/roke d & ! ,greek e1 :i* d5ote a public s*ool & ,univ]sity tra9+4 ,h] he>t ?robb$ z %e took up ! squ>e envelope & op5$ x4 ,?is is :at %e read-- ,lady ,kirwan has told me y are com+ to !m to-day4 ,i want to see y mo/ p>ticul>ly4 ,i br+ y a message f ,joseph1 & ,i br+ y news ( myself4 ,at f\r o'clock ,i w call1 & please see me4 ,de>e/ & be/1 ,,?omas ,,%olto ,,duca9e4 ,%e smil$ at ! signature4 ,tom always sign$ 8 full "n1 ev5 9 ! mo/ intimate lett]s4 ,x 0 a trick1 a habit he always _h4 ,= ! mom5t ,m>y 0 l any o!r girl :o dwells fondly on "s "o or o!r little peculi>ity ( ! man %e loves--mak+ him 9 "s subtle way m ?an ev] h] own4 ,m>y lun*$ alone4 ,h] luxuri\s surr\nd+s seem$ to /rike an ali5 note4 ,%e 0 n z yet at home 9 !m1 ?\gh :5 ! meal 0 ov] %e drew up h] *air to ! gl[+ fire ) a c]ta9 s5se ( physical ease & enjoym5t4 ,9 tru?1 %e 0 v tir$4 ,! /rongly emotional incid5ts ( h] f>ewell at ! hospital1 ! conc5tration ( n]v\s =ce dur+ h] drive to ,b]keley ,squ>e1 _h left h] exhau/$ = ! mom5t4 ,%e 0 glad ( ! com=table sil5ce1 ! r$ gl[ f ! c$> logs ^u ! he>?1 &1 z ! aft]noon l5g!n$ into ! e>ly dusk ( a ,london fog1 %e sigh$ h]self to sleep4 ,dea? has be5 def9$ z ! cessation f correspond5ce ) environm5t--a logical & sci5tific /atem5t :i*1 :ile x is p]fectly accurate1 /ill leaves room = e article ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,sleep1 9 a s5se1 is ?is also3 & we h ! au?ority ( ,holy ,writ itself t _m revelations h come to ! dream] ( dreams4 ,m>y lay back 9 h] arm-*air1 & ! dewy lovel9ess ( h] face w\ld1 9 its p]fection1 h %[n no trace ( :at 0 pass+ 9 h] sub-consci\s m9d to an onlook]4 ,b all h] life 0 be+ unfold$ to h] 9 a /range panorama z %e slept4 ,f fir/ to la/ ev]y?+ t _h ev] happ5$ to h] 0 unw\nd z if f ! spool ( ,fate itself4 ,%e saw all ! ev5ts ( h] life z if %e 7 /&+ ap>t f !m & !y 7 ano!r's4 ,b1 m ?an all ?is1 %e saw also1 9 a dread & my/]i\s revelation1 ! purpose1 ! controll+ purpose ( ,god1 :i* _h br\ght ^! ev5ts ab\t4 ,x 0 z ?\gh %e 0 v\*saf$ a glimpse into ! work+s ( ! ,div9e m9d2 z if all ! op]ations ( ,god's provid5ce1 z !y _h be5 connect$ ) h] pa/1 7 n[ sudd5ly made cle>4 ,on "s d>k & my/]i\s fabric1 half se5 & b little und]/ood1 ! real patt]n _h fla%$ out--cle>1 vivid1 & unmi/akable1 :ile ! gold5 ?reads t w5t ?r\gh w>p & wo( 7 pla9 at la/4 ,on & on w5t ! /range procession ( ev5ts1 until %e f\nd h]self ^u ! lonely m\nta9-tops ( ,wales4 ,h] dead bro!r 0 !re1 & pray+ = h]4 ,%e he>d 8 passionate1 appeal+ voice1 %e saw ) 8 v m9d itself4 ,joseph 0 !re also1 & ,m>y began to und]/& some?+ ( ! miracle t _h made ! ,tea*] :at he 01 t _h *ang$ him z ,saul 0 *ang$4 ,& at ?is mom5t ! color ( ! dream began to be less real & vivid1 :ile its panoramic movem5t 0 greatly accel]at$4 ,%e 0 z ?\gh sudd5ly remov$ to a great di/ance1 & saw all ?+s ) a blurr$ vision z ! pres5t approa*$4 ,!n h] s5sations entirely *ang$4 ,%e no long] saw pictures ( ! pa/ expla9$ = h] 9 ! light ( a sup]natural k4 ,all t 0 ov]4 ,h] :ole he>t & m9d 7 fill$ ) ! s5se ( "s /range pres5ce :i* 0 com+ ne>] & ne>]--ne>] & ne>] /ill4 ,!n1 q sudd5ly & pla9ly1 %e saw t ! figure ( ,lluellyn ,lys 0 /&+ 9 ! c5tre ( ! room1 cle> & lum9\s4 ,! figure 0 t ( h] dead bro!r z %e _h la/ se5 him1 & seem$ p]fectly sub/antial & real4 ,x 0 se5 9 ! d>kness by an aurora ( pale light t seem$ to emanate f x1 z if ! fle%--if fle% inde$ x 0--exhal$ an atmosph]e ( light4 ,m>y fell ^u h] knees4 ,bro!r--bro!r6 %e cri$1 /ret*+ out h] h&s 9 supplication4 ,de> bro!r1 speak to me6 ,tell me :y y are "h f ! grave6 ,!re 0 no answ] 9 words4 ,! face ( ! figure grew mu* bright] ?an ! re/1 & ! weep+1 implor+ girl saw ^u x a peace s p]fect1 a joy s s]5e & high1 a beatitude s unspeakable1 t h] sobs & moans di$ away into sil5ce z %e gaz$ at ! transfigur$ c\nt5ance 9 brea?less awe & wond]4 ,= ! face 0 z ! face ( "o :o _h se5 ,god & walk$ ! /reets ( ,p>adise4 ,x smil$ ^u h] ) ineffable t5d]ness & greet+1 & !n %e saw t "o arm 0 rais$ 9 bless+4 ,= "s seconds ! figure rema9$ !re1 motionless4 ,!n ) a slight movem5t1 ?\gh no s\nd accompani$ x1 ! lum9\s outl9e turn$ t[>ds ! door4 ,! "r arm /ill rema9$ 9 its attitude ( bless+1 ! left po9t$ to ! portal4 ,!re 0 a s\nd ( foot/eps outside 9 ! passage1 ! figure began to sway & %ake1 precisely z a column ( vapor %akes 9 a w9d4 ,x grew fa9t] & m fa9t1 & z ,m>y tri$ to clasp x1 call+ al\d on x to /ay1 x vani%$ utt]ly away4 ,%e 0 awake n[1 & = "s reason %e c\ld n expla9 %e ru%$ to ! wall & turn$ on ! swit* ( ! electric light4 ,9 a second ! room 0 illum9at$4 ,x 0 j ! same 9 its ord]$ da9t9ess & com=t4 ,no?+ 0 alt]$1 !re 0 no?+ :atev] to %[ t any gho/ly visitor _h be5 !re4 ,!re 0 a knock at ! door4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e ent]$1 & !re 0 some?+ ^u 8 face :i* s5t ! blood leap+ ?r\gh ,m>y's ve9s once m 9 ! %ock ( a sudd5 revelation4 ,%e knew n[ :y h] bro!r _h come to h] 9 h] vision6 ,sir ,?omas ent]$ ! room1 & came /raight up to ,m>y4 ,my de>1 he said1 ,i ask$ especially to see y alone because ,i h some?+ to tell y4 ,lady ,kirwan kn[s2 %e gave me p]mission to come4 ,m>y1 c y guess :at ,i h to say8 ,! light ^u 8 face _h told h] ev5 be=e he spoke2 ! gho/ly visitor _h told h]2 h] he>t _h told h]4 ,i ?9k ,i "k1 %e said4 ,i ?9k t my pray]s are answ]$4 ,he caught h] by bo? h&s1 & look$ /eadily into h] eyes4 ,my love1 he said1 9 a voice t trembl$ ) emotion1 try h[ he w\ld to control x1 ,i h come to tell y j t4 ,h] face did n *ange4 ,x bore ! traces ( ! sup]natural exp]i5ces ?r\gh :i* %e _h pass$2 !re 0 a rapt ec/asy 9 ! eyes1 ! lovely lips spoke ( love1 belief1 hope4 ,h] face did n *ange1 b x already wore ! look he _h long$ to see ^u x4 ,%e _h nev] seem$ m beautiful4 ,x has be5 a gradual process1 ,m>y1 he cont9u$1 speak+ quickly & n]v\sly4 ,b x has be5 quick5$ at ! la/4 ,& ,i owe x all1 absolutely & utt]ly1 to ,joseph4 ,! night t ,joseph came into my life1 :5 ,i saw him at ! !atre1 & :5 ,i f\nd him /&+ on ! /eps ( my h\se late on ! same night1 0 ! beg9n+ ( ev]y?+ = me4 ,all life is *ang$4 ,i look ^u x 9 a new way4 ,i see x ) fre% eyes4 ,i believe 9 ,god1 ,i "k t ,jesus di$ = me1 ,i "k t ! ,holy ,gho/ is imman5t 9 ?is _w--,i believe6 ,i knew x1 %e said 9 a l[ voice4 ,i knew x directly y ent]$ ! room4 ,god s5t a mess5g] 9 a dream to tell me4 ,he has u 9 ,8 c>e1 ! "y man said rev]5tly4 ,b ,i h mu* to tell y1 ,m>y4 ,d n tire y\rself4 ,he l$ h] to a l>ge ottoman1 :i* came out at "r angles to ! ,dut* fireplace1 & sat d[n by h] side4 ,he _h releas$ h] h&s n[1 & by an intuition %e knew 8 motive4 ,he w\ld n speak to h] ( love until he _h told h] ! :ole hi/ory ( 8 conv]sion1 ! dawn ( 8 belief1 8 acceptance ( ,*ri/6 ,he want$ h] to be sure1 to und]/& ! *ange 9 him to ! full1 & he w\ld take no?+ until x 0 fairly due6 ,he 0 inde$ a true & gallant g5tleman1 ,m>y ?\ght1 z %e he>d ! grave "y voice & saw ! firelight play+ ^u ! /rong1 clean-cut pr(ile4 ,%e _h be5 attract$ to him f ! fir/4 ,no "o _h ev] /irr$ h] z he _h done4 ,lik+ & p[]ful attraction _h gr[n into love1 /rong1 /eadfa/1 & sure4 ,b !re _h always be5 t great & t]rible b>ri] betwe5 !m4 ,%e c\ld n give h]self to an infidel4 ,= t 0 :at x meant1 ugly & h>% z ! ^w 04 ,he did n really & truly believe !re 0 a ,god4 ,he 0 an a!i/ & infidel1 ev5 z ,joseph himself _h be54 ,& n[1 & n[6 ,x 0 all ov]1 ,god _h spok5 & reveal$ ,himself to ! bl9d1 ignorant he>t6 ,! man 0 speak+4 ,?omas 0 tell+ h] ( h[ ?is m>vel _h come ab\t4 ,x 0 n only ,joseph's great magnetic p[]s1 ! m>vell\s way 9 :i* he c /ir "o1 t influ5c$ me4 ,a great orator is n necess>ily a ,*ri/ian2 ! p]sonal =ce :i* hypnotizes & directs ! ?\ghts & movem5ts ( a cr[d is n necess>ily d]iv$ f belief4 ,i recogniz$1 ( c\rse1 t ,i _h come 9 contact ) a p]sonality t 0 probably unique 9 ! mod]n _w4 ,i saw x at once1 ,i 0 dom9at$ by x2 ,i put my money & influ5ce at ,joseph's disposal because ,i 0 p]fectly c]ta9 ( 8 goodness & 8 p[] = good4 ,i knew t ,i 0 do+ "r4 ,b t1 aft] all1 0 n accept+ ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,ev5 ! miracul\s ?+s t ,i h se5 him d1 or "k ( 8 hav+ done1 did n 9 !mselves conv9ce me4 ,natural causes might acc\nt = !m4 ,!y might be produc$ by p[]s sup]ior 9 int5sity1 b n diff]5t 9 k9d1 to ^? lat5t 9 all ( u4 ,m>y li/5$ c>efully to ! grave & reason$ /atem5t4 ,e n[ & !n !re 0 a little break & trembl+ 9 ! "y man's voice1 tell+ ( ! hidd5 fire b5ea? ! v5e] ( self-control4 ,! lovely girl :o li/5$ half smil$ ) love & t5d]ness once or twice4 ,& :at 0 x really1 de>1 9 ! end1 t br\ght y to ! foot ( ! ,cross8 %e said g5tly4 ,at ! ^w de> he />t$ viol5tly1 & made a quick movem5t t[>ds h]4 ,8 face 0 flu%$ ) joy1 8 eyes %one4 ,!n1 ) a great ef=t1 he re/ra9$ himself4 ,%e c\ld see h[ 8 h&s 7 cl5*$1 c\ld he> h[ 8 brea?+ came fa/ f 8 p>t$ lips4 ,x 0 ! simple/ & yet ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ possible1 he said4 ,i _h be5 ?9k+ ab\t ^! que/ions = mon?s4 ,i read !ology4 ,i w5t to ! *ur*es & *apels ( e sect1 &1 z y "k1 ,i c\ldn't believe4 ,i "k ! reason n[4 ,i want$ to believe 9 ord] t we might be clos] toge!r1 y & ,i1 love ( my he>t4 ,i did n want to believe because my he>t 0 t\*$1 & ,i lov$ ,god6 ,!n ,joseph came into my life1 & m & m ,i tri$4 ,b x 0 /ill ( no use4 ,b ,i ?9k my he>t mu/ h be5 s(t5$ ins5sibly by be+ 9 daily contact ) a nature s sa9tly & a p]sonality s mu* 9 communion ) ! ,unse5 z ,joseph is4 ,a little "t ago1 z ,i 0 read+ ! ,gospel ( ,/4 ,john1 "o night1 j be=e ,i w5t to b$1 a sudd5 revolution took place 9 all my feel+s & desires4 ,^! 7 ! words-- ',& aft] eight days aga9 ,8 disciples 7 )91 & ,?omas 0 ) !m2 !n came ,jesus1 ! doors be+ %ut1 & /ood 9 ! mid/1 & said1 ,peace be unto y4 ',!n sai? ,he to ,?omas1 rea* hi!r ?y f+]1 & behold ,my h&s2 & rea* hi!r ?y h&1 & ?ru/ x into ,my side2 & be n fai?less1 b believ+4 ',& ,?omas answ]$ & said unto ,him1 ,my ,"l & my ,god4' ,& :5 ,i read ^? words1 ,m>y1 !y seem$ to come /raight to my he>t1 to be spok5 to me1 ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,i saw1 = ! fir/ "t1 ! long1 frightful agony ^u ! ,cross4 ,i knew1 z ,i _h nev] kn[n be=e1 :at ! ,son ( ,god _h suff]$ = me4 ,a great ru% ( love & adoration came ov] me4 ,) /ream+ eyes ,i knelt & pray$ = =giv5ess1 ,i lo/ myself 9 ,him & = ,8 sake alone4 ,all ?\ghts ( :at ,i might ga9 f surr5d] to ,jesus & f lov+ ,him 7 abs5t f my m9d & consci\sness4 ,i lov$ ,him = ,himself--v ,god & v man1 begott5 n made1 be+ ( "o sub/ance ) ! ,fa!r4 ,i said ! ,"l's ,pray]1 & !n ,i slept4 ,i w\ld n come to y at once4 ,i told ,joseph1 & he bless$ me & seem$ happi] ?an ,i _h ev] se5 him be=e4 ',g to h] at once1 ,?omas1' he said to me4 ,tell h] t ,jesus has come to y1 t y\r great e>?ly love is irradiat$ & made p]fect by y\r love = ,him ,:o 0 pres5t at ! m>riage fea/ ( ,cana4' ,b ,i w\ldn't g at once4 ,i di/ru/$ myself4 ,i want$ to wait & see if my new belief w\ld /& ! te/ ( "t1 if x 0 m ?an a m]e pass+ emotion ( ! bra94 ,yet1 e day s9ce !n x has gr[n /rong] & m /rong4 ,i h beat5 ?r\gh ! waves ( d\bt4 ,i h ov]come ! assaults ( ! p[]s & pr9cipalities ( ! air1 :o w\ld obscure ! light = me4 ,i am a ,*ri/ian1 ) all ! spl5dor :i* t ^w conf]s4 ,i h rea*$ ! ,rock ( ,ages1 & ! tempe/ is ov]1 ! w9ds are /ill$4 ,to-day ,joseph said ?is to me3 ',delay no long]4 ,y are a new man 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,x has be5 giv5 to me to "k t ! h\r has come4 ,g to my de> si/] 9 ,*ri/1 t g5tle1 lovely lady1 & tell h] ( y\r love4 ,%e w be ready & wait+ = y4 ,?is1 also1 ,i "k1 = x has be5 told me by ! ,holy ,gho/4' ,t is ! message :i* ,i said 9 my lett] to y t ,i 0 to br+ y f ,joseph4 ,& n[1 & n[1 de>e/1 mo/ beautiful & be/1 y h he>d all my /ory4 ,) ^! words he sudd5ly rose & /ood above h]1 look+ d[n at a head :i* 0 n[ b[$1 at :ite h&s t 7 clasp$ toge!r ^u h] knees4 ,!re 0 a mom5t>y sil5ce1 & !n a s+le deep sob ( happ9ess & realization came f ! girl ^u ! s(a4 ,! s\nd dispell$ all 8 hesitation4 ,x br\ght him back f ! my/ical realms ( ?\ght & spiritual memory to pure human emotion & love4 ,he /oop$ d[n quickly & caught h] by ! arms1 rais+ h] up to him ) a /rong grasp t w\ld n be d5i$4 ,!n two words rang out l a bell 9 ! quiet room--,at la/6 ,%e 0 9 8 arms n[1 close--ah1 close6 to ! he>t t beat = h] alone4 ,! fre%ness ( h] pure lips 0 press$ to 84 ,! mom5t 0 ( heav51 & f heav54 ,two pure & noble natures 7 unit$ by ,god 9 _! love = ea* o!r4 ,& n[ !y are sitt+ side by side & h& 9 h&4 ,! _w is *ang$ = !m4 ,nev] aga9 w x be ! same1 = !y h ta/$ ( ! fruits ( ,p>adise1 h he>d music :i* e*oes f ! %9+ pavem5ts ( ! ble/ 444 ,d>l+1 !re are no words at all 9 :i* to tell y h[ ,i love y4 ,i h n a ?\ght 9 ! _w :i* is n b\nd up 9 y1 n a wi% t is n c5tr$ 9 y4 ,& ,i 9 y4 ,oh1 ,tom1 ,i did n "k x 0 possible to be s happy4 ,h[ long !y sat ?us 9 ! quiet1 da9ty room nei!r ( !m c\ld h said4 ,"t1 s sl[ mov+ & lead5-foot$ 9 ! h\rs ( hope1 flies ) swifte/ w+s :5 hope has blossom$ into fruition4 ,!re 0 s mu* to say & tell6 ,all _! ?\ghts & hopes ab\t ea* o!r f ! v fir/ mu/ be mutually relat$1 all ! hidd5 secrets laid b>e4 ,did y really ?9k t ( me1 swee!>t8 ,oh1 if ,i'd only kn[n6444 ,b ,i wasn't diff]5t to o!r girls1 really1 d>l+4 ,x 0 only because y1 y lov$ me6 ,happy1 roseate mom5ts6 ,p]haps !y are ! be/ & f9e/ :i* life has to give1 t ,god be/[s ^u 8 s]vants "h bel[4 ,! door op5$1 & a little gr\p ( p ent]$ ! room--,lady ,kirwan1 ,sir ,augu/us1 ,m>jorie1 & ) !m ,joseph himself4 ,no "o spoke = a mom5t4 ,! new-com]s all saw t ! lov]s 7 sitt+ h& 9 h&1 t a decl>ation _h be5 made4 ,!n pretty ,m>jorie1 reg>dless ( =m or c]emony or ! pres5ce ( ! re/1 ran to h] c\s91 put h] arms r\nd h] neck1 & kiss$ h]4 ,oh1 y de> d>l+6 %e said2 ,i am s glad--oh1 s1 s happy6 ,x 0 mo/ prettily & spontane\sly done4 ,no?+ c\ld h be5 m natural1 *>m+ or welcome4 ,!re 7 te>s 9 ,sir ,augu/us' eyes1 z t g5ial1 k9d-he>t$ worldl+ held out 8 h& to ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,i congratulate y1 my de> boy1 he said he>tily4 ,i see h[ x is ) my de> niece & y4 ,i love ,m>y l a daught]1 & !re are few p to :om ,i w\ld r tru/ h] ?an to y4 ,god bless y bo?6 ,m>y1 love1 come & kiss y\r uncle4 ,!re 0 a hum ( excit$1 happy talk1 & !n ,sir ,augu/us1 a man :o _h _h always a great s5se ( celebrat+ ev5ts by "s "t-honor$ c]emony1 sudd5ly said3 ,n[ we'll h a dr9k out ( ! lov+-cup to ,m>y & ,sir ,?omas4 ,nobody !re want$ w9e1 b no "o lik$ to baulk ! g5ial & excit$ old g5tleman4 ,b1 j z he 0 ab\t to press ! bell & give ! ord]1 ,sir ,augu/us sudd5ly paus$4 ,he look$ at ,joseph1 = :om1 by ?is "t1 he _h acquir$ consid]able reg>d1 n unmix$ ) fe>1 ?\gh q de/itute ( any real und]/&+ ( him4 ,oh--er--,mr4 ,joseph1 he said1 ,i hope y won't m9d---- ,sir ,augu/us _h an idea t religion & teetotalism 7 ! same ?+ & 7 insep>able4 ,he 0 q unable to diff]5tiate betwe5 ! two1 no d\bt because he knew absolutely no?+ ( ei!r4 ,m9d1 ,sir ,augu/us6 ,joseph said1 9 surprise4 ,:y %\ld ,i m9d1 & = :at reason8 ,! b>onet did n q "k :at to answ]4 ,oh1 well1 y "k1 he said at l5g?4 ,i _h an idea t y might object4 ,nev] m9d4 ,joseph laugh$4 ,! grave & beautiful face seem$ s+ul>ly happy4 ,c>e _h pass$ f x = a "t2 he look$ ) eyes ( love at ,m>y & ,sir ,?omas1 ) eyes ( bless+ & ( love4 ,! /]n d5unciator ( evil1 ! prophet & evangeli/ ( ,god1 :o w>n$ ! _w ( its wick$ness1 _h disappe>$4 ,9 8 /ead 0 ! k9dly fri5d rejoic+ 9 ! joy ( ^? :o 7 de> to him4 ,a s]vant br\ght a great two-h&l$ gold cup1 :i* _h be5 fill$ ) w9e4 ,sir ,augu/us h&$ x to ,lady ,kirwan4 ,! dame lift$ ! heavy *alice1 jewell$ ) great ame?y/s1 :i* _h be5 pres5t$ to h] husb& by ! ,corporation ( ! ,city ( ,london4 ,my de>1 de> niece1 %e said1 :ile ! te>s ga!r$ 9 h] eyes2 ,i dr9k to y\r cont9ual happ9ess1 & to ! "n ,i bore1 & :i* y be> n[1 ! noble "n ( ,lys6 ,!n ,sir ,augu/us took ! cup4 ,to my pretty ,m>y1 :om ,i love z if %e 7 a *ild ( m9e6 said ! good man2 & to y1 ,tom ,duca9e1 :o w make h] a true husb&1 & are a gallant lov]4 ,he pass$ ! cup to 8 daught] ,m>jorie4 ,! girl lift$ x1 look$ /raight at ,m>y ,lys ) a curi\s mean+ & int5tness 9 h] eyes1 & !n said1 ,) my love ( y\r true love on ?is happie/ ( all happy h\rs4 ,%e h&$ back ! gold5 cup to h] fa!r1 :o 0 ab\t to set x d[n ^u a side table1 :5 ! ,tea*] spoke4 ,are y go+ to leave me out ( y\r c]emony8 ,joseph said4 ,v sorry1 v sorry1 ! b>onet repli$1 9 confusion4 ,i wasn't q sure4 ,he h&$ ! cup to ,joseph1 b ! ,tea*] only lift$ x on high4 ,may ,god bless y\r union1 my de> bro!r & si/]1 he said simply1 & plac$ x on a table ne>by4 ,! deep music ( ! voice1 ! love 9 x1 ! deep s9c]ity1 came to !m all l a b5ison4 ,y h giv5 me ev]y?+ 9 ?is _w & hopes ( ev]y?+ 9 ! next1 ,joseph1 said ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,y 7 ,lluellyn's fri5d1 ,m>y :isp]$4 ,& y're a jolly good fell[1 ,mr4 ,joseph1 said ,sir ,augu/us1 9 spite ( all y\r critics1 & ,i %all be glad to say s always4 ,at t1 = ! fir/ "t dur+ _! k ( him1 ,joseph began to laugh4 ,8 m]rim5t 0 full-?roat$ & deep1 came f real amusem5t & pleasure1 0 mir? unalloy$4 ,joseph f9i%$ 8 laught]4 ,may ?is h\r1 he said gravely1 be ! beg9n+ ( a long1 joy\s & ,god-fe>+ life = y1 ,m>y & ,?omas4 ,h& 9 h& & he>t to he>t may y d ! "w ( ! ,"l4 ,!n1 ) a b[ to all ( ! company assembl$ !re1 he w5t away4 ,:5 he _h left ! great h\se & walk$ = a few m9utes1 he came ^u a huge public-h\se--a glitt]+ /ructure at ! corn] ( two /reets4 ,he /opp$ 9 front ( ! great gaudy place1 look$ at x = a mom5t1 sigh$ heavily1 & w5t 94 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,z ,a ,,br& ,,f ,,! ,,burn+ ,joseph pu%$ op5 ! sw+-doors ( ! big public-h\se & ent]$ b5ea? a lamp m>k$ ,saloon ,b>4 ,8 face 0 q *ang$4 ,9 ! %ort "t :i* _h elaps$ s9ce he left ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan's h\se he seem$ ano!r p]son4 ,! great eyes :i* _h look$ ^u ! lov]s ) su* k9dly b5efic5ce _h n[ ! /range fixity & inw>d light t always came to !m :5 he 0 ab\t 8 ,ma/]'s bus9ess4 ,! face 0 pale1 & ! :ole attitude ( ! ,tea*] 0 z t ( a man :o is und]go+ a great n]v\s /ra94 ,he walk$ d[n a passage4 ,to 8 left 7 ! doors ( mahogany & cut-glass :i* l$ into ^? boxes :i* are kn[n z private b>s 9 ! sm>t dr9k+-%ops ( ,london4 ,to 8 "r 0 a wall ( brightly glaz$ tiles1 & 9 front ( him1 at ! passage end1 0 ! door :i* l$ into ! saloon b> itself4 ,pu%+ ?is op51 he ent]$4 ,he f\nd himself 9 a l>gi% room1 brilliantly lit by ! electric light1 & triangul> 9 %ape4 ,along two ( ! walls ran padd$ lea!r l\nges1 be=e ! ?ird 0 ! %9+ semicircul> b>1 gleam+ ) mahogany1 highly poli%$ brass1 & huge cut-glass urns ( amb] _s4 ,9 "o corn] ( ! room1 seat$ at a m>ble topp$ table1 a man 0 talk+ to an ov]dress$ woman ) a r\g$ face & p5cill$ eyebr[s4 ,9 front ( ! c\nt]1 seat$ ^u a high cane /ool1 0 a "y man4 ,he wore a long br[n ov]-coat ( a semi-fa%ionable cut & a b[l] hat pu%$ back on 8 head4 ,8 fair hair 0 a little ruffl$1 & 8 weak1 y\?ful1 ?\gh z yet h>dly vici\s face1 0 flu%$ high up on ! *eek-bones4 ,he 0 smok+ a cig>ette ( ! t5-=-?reep5ce type1 & *att]+ ) a some:at futile arrogation ( m]rim5t & kn[+ness to ! b>maid1 :o _h j set a glass ( :isky-&-wat] be=e him4 ,= a m9ute or two1 hidd5 f view by an imitation palm 9 a pot ( t]ra-cotta :i* /ood ^u ! c\nt]1 ,joseph escap$ notice4 ,he c\ld he> "p ( ! conv]sation f :]e he 0--any "o might h he>d x4 ,x 0 ! usual ?+1 vapid1 mean+less1 inane4 ,a n>r[ intellect1 de/itute alike ( exp]i5ce & ideals1 ) "o gift only1 y\?1 imag9$ t x 0 see+ life4 ,two fools6 ,two weak1 silly1 unconsid]$ memb]s ( ! rank & file1 )\t k1 mann]s or *>m4 ,yet = ^! two ,*ri/ _h di$ ^u ! ,cross no less surely ?an ,he _h di$ = pr9ce or pope or pot5tate4 ,x 0 ?us ,joseph ?\ght4 ,! ,tea*]'s eyes 7 wet ) te>s1 a beautiful compassion dawn$ ^u 8 face4 ,he w5t up to ! "y man & t\*$ him ^u ! %\ld]4 ,at ! t\* ! "y fell[ />t$ & turn$ sudd5ly ) a convulsive movem5t4 ,8 face 0 yell[ ) fe>1 8 jaw dropp$1 8 h&s trembl$2 he 0 a repulsive picture ( weak1 n]veless1 & uncontrollable t]ror4 ,! b>maid look$ on 9 amazem5t4 ,%e m>k$ ! fe> 9 h] admir]'s face1 & ) swift intuition knew f :at cause x proce$$4 ,x 0 n ! fir/ "t 9 h] poor1 /unt$ life1 ) its evil surr\nd+s1 t %e _h se5 a gay "y sp>k t\*$ ^u ! %\ld]2 se5 ! acqua9tance ( a mon? vani% = ev]1 nev] to come )9 h] k5 aga9 save only 9 a few brief p>agraphs 9 ! newspap] reports ( ! ,c5tral ,crim9al ,c\rt4 ,:o's y\r fri5d1 ,*>lie8 ! girl said1 ) a sickly & inadequate attempt at m]rim5t4 ,joseph look$ at h]4 ,my fri5d1 he said1 9 8 grave & beautiful voice1 ,i come to him ) au?ority4 ,! girl gasp$1 !n %e turn$ & walk$ hurri$ly to ! o!r end ( ! b>1 tak+ a newspap] f a draw] & hold+ x up ) %ak+ f+]s4 ,%e didn't want to be mix$ up 9 ! ?+1 at any co/ %e mu/ pret5d t %e 0 unconc]n$4 ,! great law ( self-pres]vation--! animal law--_h its way ) h] n[4 ,%e 0 alone 9 ! _w2 %e _h h] liv+ to get2 %e c\ld n af=d to be mix$ up ) any sc&al4 ,%e act$ aft] h] k9d1 & fl$ z f> z %e c\ld4 ,:o %all blame h]8 ,joseph took ! "y man by ! arm & l$ him to ! f>!/ corn] ( ! room4 ,! man & woman :o _h be5 !re :5 ,joseph ent]$ _h gone by n[2 ! place 0 q empty4 ,*>lie f\nd himself sitt+ side by side ) ! /rang] :o _h l$ him s easily f ! c\nt]4 ,9 ! %rewd1 mean bra9 ( ! "y man "o emotion _h be5 succe$$ by ano!r4 ,he _h realiz$ aft] ! fir/ mom5t ( t]ror t ,joseph 0 n :at he suppos$4 ,! enorm\s relief ( ?is c]ta9ty 0 succe$$ by res5tm5t & pu]ile ang]4 ,he fe>$ t he _h giv5 himself away 9 ,belle's eyes4 ,n[1 look "h1 he said sudd5ly1 y />tl$ me = a mom5t1 & ,i won't d5y y did4 ,b a g5tleman doesn't come & int]rupt ano!r g5tleman :5 he's talk+ to a lady4 ,:o on e>? are y1 anyh[8 ,! high1 pip+ voice1 ! silly expression1 ! unc]ta91 *ildi% rage 7 unspeakably pitiable4 ,= answ] ,joseph put 8 h& into an inside pocket ( 8 coat & produc$ a little lea!r bag4 ,x 0 full ( sov]eigns4 ,:ile ! "y cl]k />$ at him ) wond]+1 fasc9at$ eyes1 ! ,tea*] took f\rte5 p\nds f ! bag & !n return$ x to 8 pocket4 ,he plac$ ! money 9 ! "y man's h&4 ,god s5t me "h to give y ?is1 he said quietly4 ,x is ! exact sum y h /ol5 f y\r firm4 ,replace x1 & s9 no m4 ,god s5ds y ?is la/ opportunity4 ,! "y fell['s face grew sudd5ly wet4 ,he took ! money ) a h& t _h lo/ all n]v\s =ce4 ,he c\ld h>dly hold ! co9s4 ,:o are y8 he said1 9 a fa9t :isp]4 ,h[ did y "k t ,i _h /o--took ! money8 ,! ,holy ,_s br\ght me to y1 ,joseph answ]$ v simply4 ,a %ort "t ago ,i 0 leav+ ! h\se ( "s fri5ds4 ,a de> si/] & bro!r ( m9e--,i speak 9 ! ,*ri/ian1 & n 9 ! family s5se--_h j plight$ _! tro?4 ,!y are to be unit$ 9 happy & honorable w$lock4 ,i 0 com+ away ) my ?\ghts full ( !m1 & feel+ v happy 9 _! happ9ess4 ,=1 y mu/ "k1 t ,i love ^? two p v de>ly4 ,well1 z ,i pass$ by ?is place1 ,i 0 told t !re 0 "s "o )9 x :o 0 v mis]able4 ,i knew t ,i mu/ come 9 & com=t y1 & take y out ( ! net :i* _h enme%$ y\r "y life4 ,y\r "m sits at home 9 ,balham1 & longs = y4 ,! small pittance t y\r fa!r's insurance money has secur$ = h] is j en\gh to support h]2 b x is n en\gh to br+ any com=t or brightness into h] life4 ,b y nev] g home 9 ! ev5+s until v late4 ,%e sits wait+ = y1 ye>n+ ov] h] only son1 & pray+ to ,god = 8 re=mation4 ,b y nev] come4 ,& :5 at la/ y g d[n home by ! la/ available tra91 y are (t5 m or less intoxicat$1 & y\r m9d is always fill$ ) debas$ images & ideals1 disord]$ long+s & evil hopes4 ,& = t reason y\r "m c nev] get v ne> y 9 _s4 ,:at y are becom+ repels h] & w\nds h] mo!rhood4 ,& n[ y h begun to /eal f y\r employ]s1 & y walk 9 deadly fe>4 ,9 ! back ( y\r m9d y "k t discov]y is inevitable be=e v long4 ,yet y put ! ?\ght away1 & try & p]suade y\rself t ev]y?+ w come "r someh[1 ?\gh y h no idea h[4 ,& dur+ ! la/ =tnight ! process ( det]ioration has be5 m & m rapid4 ,y h be5 dr9k+ heavily to dead5 y\r consci5ce & alleviate y\r al>m4 ,y h kn[n ! end is ne>4 ,is n all ?is ! tru?8 ,! te>s 7 roll+ d[n ! weak1 "y face4 ,! flaccid m\? quiv]$2 ! neck 0 b[$4 ,all ?is1 sir1 said ! "y man--all ?is is true4 ,a brok5 & contrite he>t1 ! ,tea*] answ]$1 are n despis$ ( ,god4 ,by 8 great m]cy ,i h be5 s5t to y to save y4 ,re/ore ! money y h /ol51 b d f> m4 ,turn f d>kness2 seek light4 ,come to ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,boy1 y h he>d ( :at is kn[n z ! ',great ,refusal'2 y "k h[ ! "y man ) great possessions c\ld n1 & w\ld n1 give !m up to foll[ ! ,son ( ,god8 ,b y d5y ,jesus = a pot ( be]6 ,y give up y\r hope ( et]nal life to come & ! peace ( ,god 9 ?is wick$ _w = no?+--no?+ at all8 ,n[ come ) me to my h\se 9 ,bloomsbury1 my h\se ( godly m54 ,!re y %all pray & rep5t1 & f !re y %all g home cleans$ & purg$ ( y\r s91 fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s1 ready & anxi\s to lead a new life1 walk+ f h5ce=? 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,!y w5t out ( ! place toge!r4 ,! boy nev] ca/ a backw>d glance at 8 inamorata ( a few m9utes ago4 ,he foll[$ ! ,tea*] 9 bl9d ob$i5ce4 ,he 0 z "o /unn$4 ,!y came into ! big old-fa%ion$ squ>e :]e 0 ! h\se :i* ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e _h giv5 to ,joseph & 8 bre?r54 ,! w9d[s 7 all light$ up1 & !re 0 a small cr[d l+]+ 9 front ( ! door4 ,!y are all pray+ )91 ,joseph said4 ,to-morr[ we are to g d[n into ! wor/ places ( ! ,ea/ ,end4 ,a p>ty ( great p are com+ ) u4 ,we h p]suad$ !m to come1 9 ord] t !y may see = !mselves :at ^! p>ts ( ,london really are l4 ,he spoke quietly1 & 9 a purely conv]sational tone1 z if to an equal4 ,he knew well :at ! poor lad :o walk$ s humbly by 8 side 0 suff]+4 ,he knew ( ! remorse & %ame1 b also ( ! hope1 :i* 7 p\r+ into ! "y man's he>t4 ,& he knew also t all ?is 0 b a prep>ation = :at 0 to come--t !re mu/1 inde$1 be a f9al agony ( surr5d]1 an absolute & utt] giv+-9 to ,jesus4 ,s1 z !y walk$ across ! squ>e1 he tri$ to calm 8 captive's n]ves by a quiet recital ( ! great & hopeful ?+s t !y 7 to d on ! morr[4 ,yet ev5 to ,joseph x 0 n !n giv5 to "k :at ?+s ! morr[ w\ld br+ =?4 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,murd] ,,& ,,sudd5 ,,dea? ,! big h\se 0 v pla9ly furni%$4 ,:at 0 absolutely necess>y _h be5 put into x1 b t 0 all4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e _h be5 a/\nd$ at ! simplicity ( ! arrangem5ts4 ,! weal?y "y man1 accu/om$ z he 0 to e luxury & am5ity ( life t ri*es br+1 0 mo/ anxi\s to make ! place m com=table4 ,my de> fell[1 he said to ,joseph1 y c't possibly live l ?is4 ,:y1 x's b>] ?an a "w-h\se6 ,y mu/ really let me s5d y "s ?+s 94 ,b ! b>onet _h n 9 ! lea/ succe$$ 9 alt]+ ! ,tea*]'s det]m9ation4 ,! ,"l's "w is to be done1 ,joseph _h answ]$4 ,we are "h to d x1 & our ?\ghts are set on o!r matt]s4 ,we h no ne$ ( ^! ?+s4 ,b y don't ?9k com=t or luxury1 ,i suppose y w\ld call x1 wrong8 ,c]ta9ly n1 if a man has e>n$ x1 is robb+ nobody 9 acquir+ x1 & f9ds p]sonal enjoym5t 9 x4 ,*ri/ sat at ! ri* man's fea/4 ,he took ! gift ( ! preci\s o9tm5t4 ,b = u su* ?+s are unnecess>y4 ,s ! h\se1 n[ m fam\s ?an p]haps any h\se 9 ,london1 0 a v]itable h]mit's cell 9 its appo9tm5ts4 ,!re1 h[ev]1 ! resemblance ceas$ entirely4 ,! place humm$ ) v>i$ activities4 ,x 0 ! c5tre ( ! _m organizations t 7 spr++ into be+ "u ,joseph's direction2 activities made possible by ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e's magnific5t gifts & ! /ream ( outside donations t _h foll[$ 9 _! wake4 ,joseph & 8 "y companion pass$ ?r\gh ! little cr[d ( loit]]s & curi\s p t ne>ly always /ood be=e ! door ( ! my/]i\s h\se :]e ! ,tea*] 0 n[ kn[n to reside4 ,!re 0 a /ir & movem5t z he came among !m1 nudg+s ( elb[s1 a univ]sal pressure =w>d1 :isp]s & rem>ks bel[ ! voice3 ,t's him6 ,!re's ,joseph himself6 ,joseph pass$ ?r\gh ! cr[d )\t tak+ any notice ( x4 ,on ! door/ep he paus$ & turn$ z if to speak4 ,! p--!re may h be5 ?irty or =ty ( !m--press$ =w>d 9 a circle ( eag] faces4 ,on ! outskirts ( ! gr\p !re 0 a woman1 dress$ 9 black & pa/ ! middle-age4 ,%e seem$ to hang back1 z if reluctant1 or too timid1 to approa*4 ,joseph's eye fell ^u h]4 ,!n he took a lat*key f 8 pocket & gave x to ! "y man4 ,op5 ! door1 he said1 & g into ! h\se4 ,g into ! room on ! "r-h& side ( ! hall1 & ,i w meet y !re4 ,! "y man did z he 0 bidd51 & disappe>$4 ,!n ,joseph spoke4 ,among y all1 he said1 !re is b "o "h t ne$s me4 ,y h come to see a %[1 n to seek ,god & help to lead y to ,him4 ,get y gone f ?is place1 = !re is no heal? 9 y6 ,! voice rang out 9 /]n comm&--a comm& :i* x seem$ impossible to disobey4 ,)\t a ^w1 ! p turn$ & slunk away1 melt+ l gho/s into ! d>kness ( ! squ>e4 ,only ! woman 9 black rema9$1 & %e n[ came timidly up to ! ,tea*]4 ,sir1 %e said1 9 a ?9 b cle> & educat$ voice--sir1 ,i %\ld l to speak ) y1 if ,i may4 ,my fri5d1 he answ]$4 ,i 0 wait+ = y4 ,come )9 ! h\se4 ,he l$ ! woman into a small room on ! left-h& side ( ! hall--an unc>pet$ room1 ) no?+ b a few *airs1 a big table cov]$ ) pap]s1 & a purr+ gas-/ove ^u ! he>?4 ,at ! ,tea*]'s invitation ! woman sat d[n1 & reveal$ a ?91 anxi\s face & eyes t seem$ p]petually trembl+ ^u ! br9k ( te>s4 ,x is v k9d ( y to see me1 sir1 %e said1 ,i nev] expect$ t ,i %\ld h su* good =tune4 ,b ,i h read ab\t y 9 ! pap]s--t y g ab\t do+ good1 j z our de> ,"l did1 & some?+ )9 me mov$ me to seek y out1 ev5 if x 7 only j to look at y4 ,= ,i am v unhappy1 sir1 & ,i h no "o to confide 91 no "o :om ,i c ask ab\t my tr\ble or obta9 advice f4 ,tell me all ab\t x1 ,joseph said g5tly4 ,:5 ,i /ood at ! door & look$ at ! p ,i felt 9 my he>t t !y 7 !re out ( idle curiosity4 ,god 9 ,8 wisdom has giv5 me p[] to "k ^! ?+s4 ,b some?+ came /raight f y to me t made me aw>e t y ne$$ me4 ,tell me ev]y?+4 ,x's ab\t my son1 sir1 ! woman said1 n notic+ ! slight />t t ,joseph gave & ! new light t came into 8 eyes4 ,i am a wid[ ) "o son4 ,he is j tw5ty1 & is employ$ z a cl]k 9 a ,city ,h\se4 ,b he is go+ wrong1 sir4 ,i c read ! signs easily4 ,he /ays out late at night1 he seems to be los+ 8 love = me1 & is impati5t ( any?+ ,i say to him4 ,& m ?an once he has come home intoxicat$ lately4 ,& 9 8 room ,i h f\nd programmes ( ! p]=mances at music-halls & su* places4 ,i d n pry ab\t1 sir1 nor am ,i fooli%ly sev]e & h>d4 ,"y m5 mu/ h _! amusem5ts1 & !y mu/ h _! secrets1 ,i suppose4 ,i d n expect ,*>lie to tell me ev]y?+4 ,& he only e>ns ?irty %ill+s a week1 "p ( :i* he gives to me = 8 bo>d & lodg+4 ,he _c possibly af=d ^! amusem5ts4 ,i h a t]rible fe> t nev] leaves me t he has n be5 hone/1 t he mu/ h be5 tak+ o!r p's money1 & t he w be ru9$4 ,i h pray$ & pray$1 sir1 b x really seems z if pray] is ( no use1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 ,i keep on4 ,don't say t1 ,joseph answ]$4 ,pray] is /ill ! greate/ =ce 9 ! _w1 h[ev] despond5t we may become at times4 ,b y\r pray]s h be5 answ]$4 ,*>lie is sav$6 ,! weep+ "m gave a sudd5 cry1 half ( joy1 half ( incr$ulity4 ,b1 sir1 %e /amm]$1 h[ c y "k t8 ,oh1 if only x c\ld be true6 ,x is true1 my de> si/]1 he answ]$4 ,! ,"l l$ me to a place :]e ,i f\nd y\r son1 n an h\r ago4 ,! ,holy ,gho/ told my m9d t !re 0 a wid['s son :om ,i c\ld save4 ,all y h be5 conjectur+ is only too true4 ,*>lie has done ! ?+s y say4 ,he has tak5 money f 8 employ]s1 b ,i h giv5 him ! sum t he may return x to !m4 ,he is "h1 9 ?is h\se n[1 & ,i "k t ! leav5 ( rep5tance is work+ )9 him1 & t he feels t he is rescu$ f bo? mat]ial & spiritual ru94 ,we are go+ to pray toge!r4 ,come ) me1 & add y\r pray]s to ours4 ,b :5 !y cross$ ! hall & ent]$ ! room opposite1 !y f\nd t ! "y man 0 already on 8 knees4 ,day by day "s su* episode z ?is occurr$4 ,joseph's p[] seem$ m & m sure & wond]ful4 ,:5 he _h s5t away ! wid[ & h] son1 te>ful & happy1 ) some?+ 9 ! face ( ! "y man t _h nev] be5 !re be=e1 ! ,tea*] w5t up ! wide ,georgian /airs to a l>ge room on ! fir/ floor4 ,no "o 0 !re b old ,david ,ow54 ,all ! o!r fri5ds & companions ( ,joseph 7 out ^u v>i\s ef=ts ( compassion & salvation2 only ! old man rema9$1 = he _h a cold1 & c\ld n face ! night air4 ,a grey1 knitt$ com=t] 0 r\nd 8 neck1 & he 0 sl[ly eat+ 8 supp]--a b[l ( bread-&-milk4 ,be=e him1 on ! table1 0 a l>ge ,bible1 & he 0 read+ eag]ly z he ate1 read+ ) ! avidity & conc5trat$ int]e/ t m ord9>y p give to an engross+ romance4 ,he look$ up z ,joseph ent]$1 & smil$ at him4 ,x's wond]ful1 ,ma/]6 he said4 ,x gr[s m & m wond]ful e "t ,i op5s x4 ,i've sp5t my life read+ 9 ! ,holy ,book1 & ,i'm an old man n[4 ,b t5 lives w\ld be all too %ort6 ,he po9t$ to ! volume ) gn>l$1 wr9kl$ f+]s t trembl$ ) emotion4 ,ah6 ',twas a bitt] nail+6 he w5t on4 ,a bitt]1 bitt] torture ,he bore = u4 ,& rememb]1 ,joseph1 ,he bore ! s9s ( ! :ole _w1 too4 ,i'm no s*ol>1 & ,i c't see ?+s l y c4 ,all ! "t ,i'm read+ an' yet ,i "k ,i c only see a little bit ( x4 ,b ev5 t's r5d+ & te>+1 ,ma/]4 ,x's dreadful :at ,he suff]$ = u6 ,i c't und]/& :y e "o doesn't love ,him4 ,x's easy to und]/& folk do+ wrong ?+s4 ,! fle% is v /rong--man is full ( wick$ness4 ,satan1 he goes ab\t tempt+ ! he>t1 ) 8 dreadful cunn+4 ,b1 :atev] a man does1 & is sorry = aft]w>ds1 ,i c't und]/& 8 n lov+ ,jesus4 ,& s few folk love ,jesus 9 ?is wick$ t[n6 ,! cl\ds are v d>k1 ,david1 ,joseph answ]$4 ,b !y w break4 ,! dawn ( ! ,"l is at h&1 & deliv]ance is sure4 ,b ,i1 too1 at ?is mom5t1 am full ( gloom & sorr[4 ,y "k my bad h\rs1 old fri5d4 ,"o ( !m is ) me n[4 ,i fe> "s calamity1 ?\gh ,i pray aga9/ x4 ,b x is com+4 ,some?+ tells me x is com+4 ,x is z if ,i he>d sl[ foot/eps draw+ ne>] & ne>]---- ,david look$ anxi\sly at 8 *ief4 ,i d\bt b y've be5 do+ some?+ t's tak5 p[] f y1 ,ma/]1 he said4 ,x has ev] be5 ?us ) y4 ,h y n told u ( ! night :5 we w5t to ! !atre-h\se1 ! home ( ! ungodly1 :5 y walk$ ! /reets ( ,babylon1 & 7 full ( d\bt1 ?\gh y _h /ruck a bl[ = ,god t rang ?r\gh ,engl&8 ,& :at happ5$ !n8 ,did y n meet ! "y man :o is great 9 ! eyes ( ! _w--! "y man :o has giv5 a =tune = our "w--! "y man :o has come to ,jesus at la/8 ,joseph b[$ 8 head4 ,yes1 ,david1 he repli$2 x 0 ev5 s1 bless$ be ,god4 ,b to-night ,i feel diff]5tly4 ,!n ,i 0 trembl+ ^u ! v]ge ( d\bt4 ,my old disbelief _h appe>$ aga9 )9 me4 ,x 0 z if a s]p5t slept 9 my bra9 & sudd5ly rais$ its head 9 coil$ hate & enmity to ! ,light4 ,b n[ x is n ! same4 ,i love & believe4 ,! tortures ( a m>tyrdom1 ( :i* ,i am n wor?y1 c\ld n alt] t4 ,b ,i h a t]rible appreh5sion--a fe> ( :at to-morr[ may br+ =?4 ,i _c expla9 x2 ,i d n und]/& x4 ,b nev]!less x is !re1 & v real4 ,!re 0 a sil5ce 9 ! big room4 ,! gas-jets %one ^u ! walls cov]$ 9 fad$ crimson pap]1 ! long table ( deal :]e ! bre?r5 ate _! simple meals1 ! s+le picture :i* hung ov] ! fireplace--a reproduction ( ,*ri/ knock+ at ! door ( ! human he>t1 by ,holman ,hunt4 ,!re 0 no s\nd b t ( a fall+ coal 9 ! gl[+ fire4 ,!n old ,david spoke4 ,ma/]1 he said1 ,i ?9k y've no call to be afraid or to fe> ! future4 ,x's 9 ,god's h&s1 & !re x is4 ,b z f> z a poor man c look into ! matt]1 ,i ?9k 'tis ?is way ) y4 ,we all "k h[ bless$ y h be54 ,we all "k--e "o 9 ,brita9 kn[s--t y are a special *annel = ! op]ations ( ! ,holy ,gho/ 9 our l&4 ,out ( all m5 y h be5 my/]i\sly *os5 to he> ! heav5ly voices & c>ry out _! w>n+s4 ,b all m5 are s\l & body1 too4 ,y c't divide "o f t'o!r :ile m5 live4 ,!re=e x's b\nd to be t if y\r s\l has be5 work+ h>d on ,god's bus9ess1 x has dra9$ y\r body ( its /r5g?1 & s y h ^! fe>ful ?\ghts4 ,eat & dr9k1 & get back c\rage6 ,joseph smil$4 ,y are "r1 ,david1 ,i believe4 ,i w h a b[l ( milk-&-bread also4 ,i mu/ be /rong = to-morr[4 ,) ,god's bless+1 x w be a great day = ,london4 ,!re has nev] be5 su* a *ance ( do+ good be=e4 ,yes1 ,i mu/ save myself = t6 ,is x all arrang$1 ,ma/]8 ! old man ask$4 ,are all ! great p really com+8 ,yes1 ,david4 ,&1 please ,god1 on ! day aft] to-morr[ ! k+dom %all be ?rill$4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e is com+ to inspect 8 own prop]ty 9 ! ,ea/ ,end = ! fir/ "t4 ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan is com+--a p[]ful & influ5tial man4 ,& ! ,duke ( ,dov] is com+ also4 ,!n ! ,bi%op ( ,ea/ ,london1 ?\gh he kn[s v well--sa9t t he is--w be ) u also4 ,our de> bro!r ,hampson w be ( ! p>ty1 & also t v valiant soldi] ( ,*ri/1 t new recruit1 ,eric ,black4 ,black & ,hampson--,god bless !m6--w give ! result ( our pilgrimage to ! _w4 ,x %\ld wake all ,london to a /orm ( ang] & indignation4 ,^! ?+s h be5 discov]$ & publi%$ be=e1 b only 9 isolat$ in/ances & at fugitive times1 & ! voice has always be5 /ifl$ & obscur$4 ,! ve/$ int]e/s h be5 too /rong4 ,b n[ !re is a real spiritual f]vor 9 ,london4 ,! ,holy ,_s has desc5d$ on ! city4 ,!re is a quick5+ on all sides1 ! air is full ( ! ,r$eem]'s "n4 ,!re=e1 ,i tru/ & pray t ! results ( our visit to-morr[ w be f>-rea*+4 ,sev]al o!r fri5ds & well-wi%]s w accompany u 9 addition to ! names ( ^? ,i h m5tion$4 ,x is a f9e ?+ to get ^! great p to g1 said ! old man simply4 ,!n h[ c y be d[nca/1 ,joseph8 ,surely "h is yet ano!r evid5ce ( ! favor & protection ( ,god8 ,i d n "k :y ?is assails me1 ! ,tea*] answ]$2 b x does1 & x is !re4 ,i _c help x4 ,david ,ow5 %ut ! ,bible on ! table 9 front ( him1 & rose to 8 feet4 ,de> ,ma/]1 he said1 ! ,son ( ,god 0 also tr\bl$1 9 ! ,des]t & 9 ! ,g>d54 ,b x is well--all is well4 ,all is "p ( ! b5efic5t ord]+ ( ! ,fa!r4 ,!re is b "o m$ic9e = y\r black ?\ghts1 de> ,ma/]1 & aft] y've tak5 x y'll let come :at may4 ,& t is1 old fri5d8 ,! ,"l's ,pray]1 answ]$ ! old g5tleman1 tak+ (f 8 horn spectacles & plac+ !m ^u ! table4 ,&1 kneel+ d[n1 !y said x toge!r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x 0 ! middle ( ! morn+ & a dull1 lead5 day4 ,!re 0 no fog d[n 9 ! brea?+ areas ( t[n1 b high above a lead5 pall hung ov] ! ,city ( ,dreadful ,night1 %utt+ out ! cle> light ( ! sun1 livid1 s9i/] & hopeless4 ,9 ! big room ( ! h\se 9 ,bloomsbury a doz5 p 7 ga!r$ toge!r4 ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan 0 talk+ to ,! ,duke1 a ?ick-set1 clean-%av5 man ) a /rong wat*ful face4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e & ,eric ,black ! j\rnali/ /ood toge!r4 ,sev]al o!r notabilities /ood 9 ! big1 b>e room1 & !re 7 also ?ree unobtrusive m5 ) po9t$ be>ds1 :o /ood toge!r a little ap>t f ! o!rs4 ,detective-inspectors ,alpha1 ,beta & ,gamma1 ! real satraps & rul]s ( ! lawless di/ricts ( ,:ite*apel & its environs4 ,all ! m5 wore h>d felt hats & d>k ov]coats1 pe] & policeman alike4 ,x does n d to v5ture :]e ^! 7 go+ 9 any?+ b a v simple & unobtrusive dress4 ,joseph & ,hampson 7 talk+ e>ne/ly toge!r 9 "o corn] ( ! room4 ,!y 7 mapp+ out ! t]rible it9]>y t %\ld be tak51 readju/+ & rememb]+ _! own sad k ( ! ,ea/1 :5 !y _h walk$ />v+ d[n ! ,comm]cial ,road4 ,& n[1 my fri5ds1 ,joseph said at l5g?1 9 8 deep1 organ voice1 ,i ?9k t all is prep>$1 & t we may />t4 ,sir ,?omas has "s c>riages wait+ = u bel[4 ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan answ]$ ! evangeli/4 ,my de> fell[1 he said--my de> ,joseph1 we %all all be delight$ to come z soon z may be4 ,b has x occurr$ to y t :ile we h all1 d\btless1 breakfa/$1 none ( u h z yet lun*$8 ,x is lun* "t n[1 y "k2 & ?\gh a piece ( bread & *eese w\ld d excell5tly = me1 & no d\bt = ! re/ ( u1 y c h>dly expect ! pres5t company to p5etrate into ,:ite*apel fa/+6 ,! ,tea*] look$ at ,sir ,augu/us ) a />tl$ face4 ,!n he flu%$ slightly4 ,x _h nev] occurr$ to him t 8 gue/s mu/ necess>ily ne$ refre%m5t4 ,on 8 own "p he _h put away mat]ial ne$s z ?+s ( no mom5t = himself4 ,he 0 su/a9$1 ev5 9 body1 by spiritual food4 ,b he realiz$ n[ h[ remiss he _h be51 & t all m5 7 n z he 04 ,sir ,augu/us1 he said1 9 a voice full ( pa9 & contrition1 ,i h be5 absolutely /upid4 ,x is q abom9able ( me n to h ?\ght ( x1 b !re is1 ,i am dreadfully afraid1 no lun* at all6 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e jo9$ 9 ! conv]sation4 ,my de> ,joseph1 he said1 don't make y\rself unhappy4 ,!re is pl5ty4 ,"s ( my p h br\ght lun*4 ,m>y & ,i =esaw ?is little contretemps1 & we made arrangem5ts accord+ly4 ,9 y\r burn+ eag]ness to get u all d[n to see :at y h to %[ u y =got t we are b mortal1 & t ! body mu/ be n\ri%$ if ! eye is to see & ! bra9 obs]ve4 ,joseph's face _h cle>$1 b x wore a some:at rueful expression4 ,i c't ?ank y en\gh1 he said1 = ?9k+ ( ?is4 ,x is a fault 9 me t ,i did n d s myself4 ,"o is too apt to =get t we are all body & _s also4 ,=give me6 ,!y all fell to at ! s&wi*es & s =? :i* two ( ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e's s]vants br\ght into ! room4 ,only ,joseph took no?+ at all4 ,he /ood by himself1 tall1 beautiful1 lo/ 9 a rev]ie t no "o di/urb$4 ,he 0 mus+ & dream+ /ill z ! c>riages took ! p>ty to ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london4 ,b :5 ,bi%opsgate 0 pass$ at la/1 he ?rew 8 ?\ghts f him ) a great ef=t1 & became once m ! ke5 & eag] lead] ( ^? p :om he _h br\ght to see ! ultimate horror ( ! ,mod]n ,babylon4 ,!y s5t ! c>riages away at a c]ta9 turn+ 9 ! ,:ite*apel ,road4 ,!n !y plung$ into ! d>k4 ,& h[ d>k t d>kness is6 ,fiction c h>dly tell--fiction mu/ n tell1 fe>+ to infr+e ^u ! bitt]ness & ! agony ( ! tru?4 ,= we :o write ( ?+s z !y are mu/ always consid] our audi5ce4 ,ask ,g5]al ,boo?1 ,g4 ,r4 ,sims1 or ,mr4 ,holmes1 ! police-c\rt mission>y1 :at is ! measure ( ?is d>kness4 ,ask ! mod]n m>tyrs ( our day1 ( all sects & cre$s1 :o labor 9 ^! hell-ridd5 places4 ,ask1 & y %all he> no?+ b ! toll+ ( a great bell1 ! deep & awful s\nd ( imm$icable mis]y1 ! iron pan ( ! blackness ( s91 ! deep & r++ wail ( ! mighty bell--! iron bell--:i* tolls ( hopelessness1 & voices ! cry ( ! d[ntrodd51 ! oppress$1 ! lo/6 ,! slaves ( ! ,mod]n ,babylon6 ,b ) "o diff]5ce4 ,9 ! wall$ city ( wick$ness betwe5 ! two great riv]s1 hope _h n come4 ,!y c\ld n "k t our ,"l 0 to be born ( a pure ,virg9 to save !m---- ,?\ghts ak9 to ^! 7 9 ! m9ds ( all ( !m z !y w5t 9 & out ( ! f\l slums ( ! ,ea/4 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e 0 cov]$ ) %ame z he saw ! horrors all ar\nd--horrors exi/+ ^u 8 own prop]ty1 long unreg>d$ & unkn[n4 ,b ! "y man 0 n ! only "o among !m :o regi/]$ a m5tal v[ to d all t he c\ld = ! wret*$ be+s !y _h come among/4 ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 ?\gh he _h tak5 ! *air at _m philan?ropic meet+s1 & ?\gh 8 "n (t5 head$ important subscription li/s1 _h nev] really be5 br\ght 9 contact1 9 actual p]sonal contact1 ) ! great op5 w\nd ( ,london4 ,! p>ty _h come to ! m\? ( a p>ticul>ly evil-look+ alley4 ,!re is "* 9 brick & /one1 & ?is place--,wilson's ,r5ts by "n--_h a s9i/] cut-?roat aspect 9 e l9e ( x4 ,:at is 9 !re8 ,sir ,augu/us ask$ "o ( ! police inspectors4 ,x's a p>ticul>ly bad /reet1 ,sir ,augu/us1 ! man answ]$4 ,a sort ( great human rabbit-w>r5 or rat's run1 z y may say4 ,! h\ses ne>ly all communicate ?r\gh cell>s & subt]ranean passages4 ,%all we g d[n "h8 ,sir ,augu/us ask$ ,joseph4 ,i %\ld n advise x1 sir1 said ! policeman4 ,! p are s dirty & degrad$ & disgu/+ 9 _! habits t !y h>dly resemble human be+s at all4 ,nev] m9d t1 ,sir ,augu/us answ]$4 ,n[ we h come ,i wi% to see ev]y?+1 h[ev] p]sonally di/a/eful x may be4 ,i am a%am$ g5tlem51 to ?9k t ,i h %irk$ s obvi\s a duty z ?is = s long6 ,i am sorry & a%am$ ( myself6 ,) eyes t 7 n q dry ! great f9anci] took ,joseph by ! arm & m>*$ d[n ! alley1 foll[$ by ! o!rs4 ,!y walk$ cauti\sly d[n ! place1 :i* seem$ /rangely des]t$4 ,sir ,augu/us 0 talk+ eag]ly to ,joseph1 op5+ 8 he>t 9 a way to :i* he _h long be5 a /rang]1 :5 !re 0 a sudd5 l\d report 9 ! air above !m4 ,look+ upw>ds ) />tl$ eyes1 !y saw t a little coil ( blue smoke 0 float+ out ( an op5 w9d[ high above !m4 ,a second aft]w>ds ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan sigh$ twice & fell =w>d ^u 8 face1 dead1 %ot ?r\gh ! he>t4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,wait+6 ,mr4 ,&rew ,levison liv$ 9 ,j]myn ,/reet4 ,8 e/abli%m5t 0 com=table1 b mode/4 ,a sitt+-room1 a small d9+-room1 a b$room = himself1 & "o = 8 man--^!1 toge!r ) ! ba?-room1 complet$ 8 suite4 ,x 0 a bright morn+ z he op5$ 8 ,daily ,wire & sat d[n be=e ! k$j]ee & kidneys t 8 s]vant _h j br\ght him = breakfa/4 ,x 0 r late2 ! ,jew _h be5 at a !atrical supp]-p>ty ! night be=e until long aft] midnight4 ,dur+ ! p>ty1 at :i* a great _m ( ! />s ( ! light] /age _h be5 pres5t1 ! conv]sation _h turn$ almo/ entirely ^u ! m>k$ slump 9 !atrical bus9ess dur+ ,joseph's m9i/ry 9 ,london4 ,"o & all ( _! company 7 unit$ 9 _! hatr$ & al>m ( ?is evangeli/ :o bade fair to ru9 !m4 ,! :ole situation 01 moreov]1 aggravat$ because ( ! imm5se public support ,joseph 0 receiv+ f "s ( ! mo/ weal?y & influ5tial p 9 society4 ,!re 0 no gett+ ov] ?is fact4 ,& yet no "o _h any rem$y to sugge/4 ,"l ,ball9a & ,mimi ,add+ton _h also be5 ( ! p>ty1 & a ke5 obs]v] might possibly h detect$ a c]ta9 furtive look :i* pass$ betwe5 ! actress1 ! pe]1 & ! !atrical manag]4 ,all ?ree1 h[ev]1 held _! peace1 & contribut$ little or no?+ to ! problem ( h[ ! situation 0 to be dealt )4 ,& n[ ,mr4 ,levison1 z he sat at table1 smil$ quietly to himself1 reflect+ t he c\ld v consid]ably a/oni% _m ( 8 colleagues if x _h be5 possible to d s4 ,! sitt+-room--= ,levison did n breakfa/ 9 ! d9+-room--0 full ( sun%9e4 ,a great b[l ( sulphur-color$ ho?\se roses /ood on ! writ+-table4 ,! :ite panell$ walls1 hung ) r>e old ,japanese color pr9ts1 caught & reflect$ ! apricot light ( ! sun1 :i* p\r$ 9 ?r\gh ! w9d[s4 ,! room 0 c>pet$ ) a fabric f ,p]sia--! v]itable peacock blue & d>k r$ ( ,teh]an4 ,! arm*airs 7 uphol/]$ 9 v]milion lea!r4 ,ev]y?+ h>moniz$ & 0 9 ta/e1 & x 0 ) complac5cy t ,levison look$ r\nd him & pick$ up ! pap]4 ,almo/ ! fir/ ?+ t /ruck 8 eye 0 a p>agraph head$ ,movem5ts ( ,joseph4 ,mr4 ,levison />t$1 & read ) great att5tion4 ,! p>agraph ran z foll[s3-- ,we are able to give our read]s exclusive in=mation z to ! next move 9 ! va/ campaign = ! re=mation ( ,london :i* is be+ und]tak5 by ! tea*] kn[n z ,joseph1 9 company ) 8 di/+ui%$ colleagues & help]s4 ,"o ( ! mo/ cry+ evils ( ! day is und\bt$ly ! fact t1 :ile "o section ( ! population lives 9 a spl5dor & luxury p]haps unp>allel$ 9 ! hi/ory ( civilization1 ano!r section1 & ?is by f> ! l>g]1 lives "u conditions ( squalor s great t x becomes a horror1 conditions t c only be h9t$ at 9 polite society or 9 ! public pr9ts4 ,! /ate ( ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london has long engag$ ! att5tion ( philan?ropi/s1 b v little has be5 done to ameliorate x 9 comp>ison ) its cry+ ne$s4 ,sociologi/s h long s9ce recogniz$ t "u pres5t conditions v little c be done until ! ri* prop]ty own]s comb9e & agree to sacrifice a portion ( _! emolum5ts 9 ord] to improve ! condition ( ! poor4 ,! tea*] ,joseph has recogniz$ ?is fact1 & is beg9n+ a movem5t :i* may be v f>-rea*+ 9 its consequ5ces4 ,to-day1 we und]/&1 a p>ty ( weal?y & di/+ui%$ g5tlem5 w be tak5 by ! evangeli/ to "s ( ! wor/ p>ts ( ! ,ea/ ,end !re to see = !mselves ! true condition ( affairs4 ,! rem>kable p]sonality :i* is at pres5t ! talk ( ,london w inde$ h accompli%$ a great] miracle ?an any ( ^? /range & unexpla9$ occurr5ces attribut$ to him if he c cleanse & purify "o half-mile ( ,/epney or ,:ite*apel4 ,= our "p1 we wi% ,joseph & 8 help]s e possible success 9 _! endeavors4 ,mr4 ,levison laid d[n ! pap]1 & got up f 8 seat4 ,he walk$ up & d[n ! room twice1 look$ at 8 breakfa/1 %ook 8 head1 & !n1 go+ to a sidebo>d1 p\r$ "s br&y f a tantalus into a glass1 add$ a little wat] ) a h& t %ook slightly1 & drank ! mixture (f4 ,s x 0 to be to-day1 !n8 ,mr4 ,levison _h n realiz$ ! imm95ce ( 8 plot4 ,x 0 "o ?+ to reflect complac5tly t "o _h arrang$ to remove a tr\blesome intrud] f "o's pa? on "s unspecifi$ date2 x 01 z ,levison realiz$ n[1 q ano!r ?+ to sit d[n & wait = ! ev5t to happ5 9 an h\r or two4 ,levison look$ at 8 wat*4 ,x 0 elev5 o'clock4 ,he suppos$1 ?\gh he did n "k ) any c]ta9ty1 t ! p>ty to ! ,ea/ ,end w\ld h>dly />t be=e midday4 ,!y c't leave mu* be=e twelve1 ,i %\ld ?9k1 f :]ev] !y meet1 he mutt]$ to himself4 ,give !m an h\r to get d[n to ! ,ea/ ,end1 ano!r h\r or m1 p]haps1 = ! p--ano!r & f> less pleas+ ^w almo/ escap$ ,mr4 ,levison's lips--= ! p ,i h employ$ to d :at has to be done4 ,r\ghly1 ,i suppose !re ought to be "s news 9 ! pap] betwe5 f\r & five4 ,! man's face _h gr[n q :ite1 & 8 h&s began to tremble m & m4 ,no "o _h ev] se5 ! self-possess$1 g5ial-mann]$ entrepr5eur l ?is4 ,& :5 he /opp$ 9 front ( ! glass :i* hung ov] ! mantel-%elf1 he />t$ at ! sight ( 8 own guilty & t]rifi$ c\nt5ance4 ,suppos+ t some?+ %\ld g wrong6 ,suppos+ ! man 0 caught1 & confess$6 ,a ?\s& horrid appreh5sions began to cr[d into 8 m9d1 & ! sweat came out cold & damp ^u 8 =ehead4 ,!re 7 h\rs to wait4 ,h[ %\ld he employ !m8 ,! !atre 0 clos$2 !re 0 no p>ticul> bus9ess claim+ 8 att5tion at ! mom5t4 ,& he felt less & less incl9$ to sit alone 9 8 *amb]s wait+4 ,ex]cise1 he came to ! conclusion1 a long1 brisk walk1 0 ! only ?+ t c\ld re/ore 8 m5tal tone4 ,he rang = 8 coat & hat1 took a /ick f ! /& 9 ! hall1 & w5t out into ,j]myn ,/reet4 ,= a mom5t he 0 undecid$ z to 8 direction4 ,! ?\ght ( ! ,p>k cross$ 8 m9d1 b x 0 sup]s$$ by ano!r & m welcome "o4 ,he w\ld walk up to ,/4 ,john's ,wood--t 0 a good di/ance--& he w\ld call on ,mimi ,add+ton1 & tell h] ! news t he _h read 9 ! pap]4 ,he smil$ malici\sly at ! idea4 ,p]haps ,"l ,ball9a might be !re1 too2 if s1 well & good4 ,8 fell[ conspirators %\ld %>e 8 uneas9ess4 ,!y 7 9 ! ?+ z mu* z he 01 & he saw no reason :y he %\ld be ! only "o to suff]4 ,! idea appeal$ to 8 ,ori5tal imag9ation1 & 9 pictur+ to himself ! probable fe>s ( 8 companions :5 !y knew t ?is 0 ! actual day on :i* ! assass9ation 0 to be attempt$1 ,levison =got 8 own1 & x 0 q ) a jaunty /ep t he turn$ into ,/4 ,james' ,/reet4 ,ev5 at ! mom5t :5 he _h realiz$ t ! d>k de$ :i* he _h in/igat$ 0 to be attempt$ on t v day1 ,levison _h felt n ! slighte/ remorse or compunction4 ,fe> he _h felt1 ! fe> ( discov]y1 b t 0 all4 ,a crim9al is no?+ m or less ?an a supreme egoti/4 ,levison saw ev]y?+ 9 its relation to himself1 & himself alone2 nev] 9 relation to o!r p1 or to ,god4 ,joseph 0 ru9+ 8 bus9ess1 !re=e he _h plott$ ,joseph's dea?4 ,he _h no bitt] feel+ aga9/ ,joseph :atev]1 ev5 ?\gh ! ,tea*]'s adv5t & appe>ance 9 ! !atre _h done him su* s]i\s h>m4 ,levison 0 a philosophic sc\ndrel1 & took ?+s z !y came1 & wa/$ no bra9 p[] or m5tal =ce 9 ! ex]cise ( p]sonal dislikes4 ,he arriv$ at ,mimi ,add+ton's h\se 9 ,/4 ,john's ,wood a little be=e two1 n hav+ hurri$ at all4 ,! actress 0 at home1 & he 0 at once %[n into ! draw+-room1 :]e %e 0 sitt+ ) ,"l ,ball9a & a fri5d ( 81 :o 0 introduc$ to ,levison z ,mr4 ,errol ,smi?4 ,=tunately = ,levison's plans1 ,"l ,ball9a's fri5d 0 on ! po9t ( dep>ture1 & %ortly w5t away1 leav+ ! ?ree conspirators toge!r4 ,well1 ,&rew1 h[ goes x8 ,ball9a said1 ) 8 vacu\s dissipat$ little simp]4 ,:5 are y go+ to op5 ! !atre aga98 ,well1 t dep5ds1 ,levison answ]$1 ) a mean+ look4 ,y "k v well :at t dep5ds on6 ,he 0 wat*+ ! effect ( 8 words ^u ,mimi ,add+ton z he spoke1 & saw ! h>d1 cruel eyes gli/5 ) hate at 8 ref]5ce1 & ! beautifully %ap$ m\? h>d5 into a ?9 l9e ( crimson4 ,x's "s "t n[ s9ce we _h t little talk1 ,&rew1 ! woman said1 9 a voice t %e /rove to keep well "u control1 ?\gh e n[ & !n ! hy/]ia ( h] hate crept into x & sugge/$ t :i* lay1 lava-hot1 deep d[n 9 h] he>t4 ,well1 d'y "k1 my de>1 ,levison said1 tak+ out a cig> & light+ x ) great delib]ation--well1 d'y "k t x's ! little matt] t we discuss$ t ,i've come up ab\t ?is aft]noon4 ,h[ mu* long] is t ,joseph to be all[$ to cumb] ,london8 %e said1 ) a hiss+ intake ( ! brea?4 ,well1 t all dep5ds1 ,levison answ]$1 amus$ ) ! skill ) :i* he c\ld play ^u h] passion4 ,! ,jew lov$ p[] & ! ex]cise ( x4 ,he gratifi$ himself n[ by play+ on h] z if %e 7 an in/rum5t & notic+ h[ swiftly %e respond$ to 8 t\*4 ,oh1 hang x all1 ,&rew1 ,"l ,ball9a said1 don't tease ,mimi4 ,if y've got any news ab\t ?is bus9ess let's h x4 ,levison ?\ght he _h gone f> en\gh1 & took ! ,daily ,wire :i* he _h br\ght ) him f 8 pocket4 ,read t1 he said1 h&+ x to ! "y pe]4 ,ball9a read out ! p>agraph 9 a monoton\s s+-song1 ) n[ & !n su* obs]vations z sugge/$ !mselves to 8 limit$ & vici\s intellig5ce4 ,well1 he said1 = ! matt] ( t1 ,&rew1 ! pap]s are full ( ! fell[ e day1 & 8 go+s on4 ,i don't see :at news !re is 9 t1 x's only j ano!r ( 8 games4 ,0 t all y came up to tell u8 ,levison saw ! look ( scorn t ,mimi ,add+ton fla%$ at ! "y man4 ,h] own intellig5ce 0 inf9itely ke5]2 & ?\gh ,levison _h n gone into any details ab\t ! arrangem5ts he _h made1 %e saw ! significance ( ! fact 9 ! newspap] imm$iately4 ,:at a duff] y are1 ,bally1 %e said contemptu\sly4 ,:y1 x's p]fectly cle> ( c\rse4 ,:at bett] place c\ld y h = knock+ a ,johnny on ! head ?an an ,ea/ ,end slum8 ,t's :at ,&rew means1 & t's :at he's come to tell u1 isn't x1 ,&rew8 ,y\r brilliant intellect1 assi/$ by y\r p]sonal dislike1 has at once div9$ ! tru?1 ,mimi1 said ,levison1 lean+ back ^u ! divan & bl[+ a blue cl\d ( smoke up t[>ds ! hang+ ,moori% lamp4 ,:y1 !n1 ,"l ,ball9a broke 9 sudd5ly--:y1 !n1 x's ?is aft]noon6 ,8 voice _h gr[n high & ?9 ) excitem5t1 & ,levison saw once m a face f :i* all ! color _h ebb$1 & h&s t twit*$ ) sudd5 realization4 ,mimi ,add+ton sudd5ly rose up f h] seat ) a curi\sly s9u\s & pan!r-l movem5t4 ,?is aft]noon6 %e said4 ,!n ,i %all sleep happy ?is night6 ,oh1 come1 ,mimi1 ,"l ,ball9a said1 y ne$n't g q s f> z t4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ,i--er--conf\nd x1 ,i wi% we'd let ! *ap alone6 ,! woman _h sunk back ^u ! divan4 ,%e /ret*$ out "o sl5d]1 :ite h&1 cov]$ ) fla%+ r+s1 & patt$ ,levison ^u ! arm4 ,he %udd]$ at h] t\*1 sc\ndrel z he 01 b %e did n see x4 ,ball9a 0 walk+ up & d[n ! room1 8 feet mak+ no s\nd ^u ! ?ick pile ( ! c>pet4 ,he snapp$ 8 f+]s 9 an odd1 convulsive fa%ion4 ,i say1 y "k1 he said at l5g?1 ,i really don't l x4 ,i wi% to ,heav5 ,i'd nev] be5 mix$ up 9 ! affair4 ,suppos+ any?+ gets out8 ,well1 t's suppos+ me to be r a bigg] fool ?an ,i am1 ,levison answ]$1 ?\gh ! fe> ( ! o!r _h 9 "s subtle way affect$ him1 & all 8 own tremors ( ! morn+ 7 beg9n+ to revive4 ,!n !re 0 sil5ce 9 ! room = a "t4 ,al?\gh ! morn+ _h be5 bright & *e]ful1 ! sun _h become obscur$ %ortly aft] midday1 & a heavy gloom ( fog above :i* ?und] _h mutt]$ n[ & !n _h spread itself high up 9 ! sky4 ,! oppression 9 ! air _h become mu* m m>k$ dur+ ! la/ h\r1 & n[1 z ! ?ree p sat toge!r1 !y 7 all exp]i5c+ x to ! full4 ,= a long "t nobody spoke at all1 & :5 at l5g? ,mimi ,add+ton made "s casual obs]vation1 bo? ! m5 />t$ involunt>ily4 ,! woman's voice also 0 *ang$ n[4 ,x 0 l ! voices ( h] companions1 load$ ) s9i/] appreh5sion4 ,:5 d y suppose1 ,"l ,ball9a said1 9 a %ak+ voice--:5 d y suppose t we %all "k if any?+ has happ5$1 ,&rew8 ,h y made arrangem5ts ) y\r--er--er--fri5ds to report to y ab\t x8 ,i'm n mad6 ,levison answ]$ %ortly4 ,he>6 ,:y1 if !re's any?+ to he> y'll he> soon en\gh----,:at's t8 ,he _h />t$ viol5tly1 & ! p]spiration 0 beg9n+ to run d[n 8 face4 ,a di/ant rumble ( ?und] break+ sudd5ly 9 ^u ! quiet ( ! room _h />tl$ him & betray$ m ?an any?+ else 9 :at a /ate 8 n]ves 74 ,x's only ?und]1 ,mimi repli$4 ,good ,heav5s1 ,&rew1 y are en\gh to give "o ! jumps y\rself6 ,b if we're to "k1 h[ %all we "k8 ,:y1 x's v simple1 ,levison answ]$4 ,don't y see t if any?+ has--er--happ5$1 x'll be 9 ! ev5+ pap]s & 9 ! /reets )9 ?ree-qu>t]s ( an h\r f ! "t x's occurr$4 ,!re w be j\rnali/s ) ?is man ,joseph1 ( c\rse1 !re always are :]ev] he goes4 ,well1 ! pap]s w be up "h by ! motors 9 half-an-h\r aft] !y're issu$1 & we %all he> ! newsboys %\t+ x out all ov] ! place4 ,!re's an old man :o sells pap]s at ! corn] ( ,flor5ce ,/reet1 only a few y>ds away1 ,mimi ,add+ton broke 9 quickly4 ,! boys on ! bicycles come up & supply him ) all ! new editions z !y come out4 ,i (t5 he> !m %\t+4 ,!n all we've got to d1 said ,&rew ,levison1 is to wait until we he> t %\t+4 ,!y sat wait+--?ree murd]]s--& z !y sat !re a pres5ce /ole into ! room1 unse51 b v real4 ,! grisly phantom ,fe> 0 among !m4 ,wait+6 ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,,! ,,h\se ,,desolate ,! e*o ( ! %ot :i* _h /ruck d[n ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan _h h>dly di$ away :5 two ( ! police inspectors1 accompani$ by ,eric ,black1 ru%$ into "o ( ! op5 doorways ( ! c\rt4 ,_! feet c\ld be he>d ?und]+ up ! rickety1 wood5 /airs ( ! old h\se1 z ,joseph & ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e knelt1 horror-/ruck1 by ! side ( ! dead man1 :ile ! o!rs cr[d$ r\nd 9 uncontrollable dismay4 ,joseph himself seem$ absolutely /unn$ = a mom5t4 ,& x 0 ,sir ,?omas's firm & capable h&s :i* 7 mov+ rapidly ov] ,sir ,augu/us' *e/1 endeavor+ to te/ ! movem5t ( ! he>t4 ,! "y ,duke ( ,dov] 0 talk+ rapidly & 9 an und]tone ) ! police inspector1 & po9t+ upw>ds to ! black1 unglaz$ w9d[-hole f :i* ! smoke ( ! %ot 0 /ill eddy+ out4 ,! :ole s]ies ( ev5ts _h occurr$ 9 a m]e fla% ( "t1 ) an a/oni%+ swiftness :i* seem$ to out/rip or to numb ! lightn+ op]ations ( ?\ght itself4 ,!re !y /ood 9 a gr\p1 /iff5$ & froz5 into mom5t>y immobility4 ,! tall figure ( ,joseph b5t ov] ! empty %ell :i* lay ^u ! gr\nd2 ! o!rs clu/]$ r\nd1 ) wan faces ( horror4 ,! pe] _h 8 "r h& ^u ! %\ld] ( ! inspector & 8 left ext5d$ to ! black & sil5t orifice above4 ,& /ill ! ?und] ( ! feet ( ,eric ,black & 8 companions c\ld be he>d z !y rac$ upw>ds t[>ds ! room ( ! assass94 ,!n sudd5ly1 z if ! noise ( ! %ot1 :i* n[ mu/ h be5 fir$ = at lea/ ?irty-five or =ty seconds1 _h awak5$ a sleep+ population1 a murmur arose l ! murmur ( a hive ( bees sudd5ly di/urb$4 ,x arose1 grew l\d] & l\d]1 resolv$ itself into tumultu\s & divid$ voices1 & !n1 f e doorway1 ! f\l1 mock+1 & unclean d5iz5s ( ! wor/ slum 9 ,london came p\r+1 trott+1 & sl\*+ out ( _! lairs4 ,! air 0 imm$iately fill$ ) a horrid clamor1 & to ! ke51 att5tive e>s (1 at any rate1 ! ,duke & ! policeman1 !re seem$ some?+ ung5u9e 9 ! s\nd--t is to say1 x 0 n ! in/9ctive product ( real surprise1 b z ?\gh ! p :o _h sudd5ly appe>$ out ( :at _h seem$ sil5ce & desolation 7 well aw>e t ?is 0 go+ to happ54 ,( ?is ,joseph & ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 :o 7 lift+ ! portly body ( ! great f9anci]1 saw & und]/ood no?+ at all4 ,j z ,joseph & ,sir ,?omas1 assi/$ by ! o!rs1 7 support+ ! limp figure 9 _! arms1 ! rema9+ inspector lift$ 8 :i/le to 8 lips & blew a l\d & pi]c+ call4 ,at ! s\nd1 ! horrid cr[d :i* surr\nd$ ! little gr\p ( dea? sudd5ly grew sil5t4 ,!y knew t om9\s summons v well2 x 0 9 _! blood to "k x1 = to _m ( !m x _h be5 a note ( doom4 ,! sil5ce cont9u$ = a v %ort "t1 & 0 only brok5 9 "o significant & in/9ctive way4 ,a tall1 ?9 man1 ) a face :i* 0 a %e] w$ge ( s9 & be/ial impulse1 sudd5ly press$ to ! front ( ! cr[d1 :]e 8 eyes fell ^u ,joseph4 ,! inspector he>d him say1 9 a quick1 vibrat+ voice to "s "o at 8 side :om ! inspector c\ld n see-- ,! wrong bloke6 ,! :i/le _h its effect1 & 9 a space ( "t :i* w\ld h sugge/$ to any "o :o _h ?\ght ( x t ! police arrangem5ts = gu>d+ ! di/+ui%$ company :i* _h v5tur$ into ^! d>k places 7 m complete ?an t company itself _h any idea (1 sev]al uni=m$ con/ables came hurry+ into ! c\rt4 ,! cr[d ( slum-dwell]s melt$ away z a small piece ( ice 9 ! sun1 &1 save t ! doors & l[ w9d[s ( ! surr\nd+ h\ses 7 n[ ?rong$ ) int]e/$ faces1 ! gr\p 9 ! middle ( ! place 0 free ( int]ruption4 ,?ree /alw>t con/ables lift$ up ! body & bore x away4 ,joseph & ! re/ ( 8 fri5ds fil$ 9 a horror-/ruck procession4 ,! ,tea*]'s head 0 b[$4 ,8 ?91 :ite h&s 7 clasp$ 9 front ( him1 & ! te>s 7 roll+ d[n 8 *eeks4 ,hampson 0 at 8 side1 & z he look$ up at 8 old comrade once m he 0 ?rill$ to ! v m>r[1 ev5 z he _h be5 ?rill$ on t /range ev5tful aft]noon :5 ! two great beams ( wood _h fall5 f on high & /ruck d[n ,joseph ,be?une 9 ! =m ( a cross4 ,= :at ,hampson n[ saw 9 8 quick1 imag9ative bra91 accu/om$ z x 0 to con/ant arti/ic images ( ! pa/1 :5 ,jesus walk$ 9 ,j]usalem1 0 n[ ! tall1 b[$ figure ( ! ,savi\r ) wri/s b\nd 9 front ( ,him1 mov+ t[>ds ! %ameful dea? :i* 0 to save & reg5]ate mank9d4 ,ano!r sc5e 9 ! ,via ,dolorosa6 ,x 0 n[ ! middle ( ! aft]noon4 ,) magic cel]ity1 ev5 9 t pov]ty-/rick5 di/rict1 c>riages 7 f\nd1 & an ambulance br\ght f an adjac5t police-/ation4 ,!n1 ?r\gh ! cr[d$ /reets ( ! ,ea/1 ! long & busy ?or\ghf>es ( ,fleet ,/reet & ! ,/r&1 into ! wide & spaci\s di/rict :]e ! ri* dwell1 ! sad procession took its way4 ,& ( all ! cr[ds ( busy humans t mov$ & ran ab\t _! bus9ess1 no "o suspect$ :at ^! vehicles might mean4 ,!y pass$ ?r\gh ! busie/ c5tres ( ! ,mod]n ,babylon )\t an indication or ^w ( ! true import ( _! passage4 ,only ,eric ,black1 :o _h come back di%e>t5$ ) ! two police-(fic]s f a hurri$ yet int]m9able se>* among ! huge & fetid w>r5s ( ! murd]-hole1 0 spe$+ t[>ds ! (fice ( ! ,ev5+ ,wire--! aft]noon edition ( ! great daily--8 he>t full ( pity & t]ror1 :ile yet 8 ke5 j\rnali/ic bra9 0 weav+ burn+ words & s5t5ces ) :i* to ann\nce :at _h happ5$ to ,london4 ,! cortge arriv$ at la/ at ! great h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e4 ,! day1 :i* _h begun brightly en\gh1 0 z if ! elem5ts 9 ,london 7 sympa!tic to ! trag$y 9 :i* "o ( h] =emo/ citiz5s _h p]i%$4 ,!y 7 n[ beg9n+ to ?r[ a heavy & ?und]\s gloom ov] ! ,city4 ,swiftly1 :ile ! fright5$ & :ite-fac$ s]vants /ood spee*less 9 ! hall1 ! body ( ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan 0 borne into ! libr>y1 & ! family physician s5t = at once4 ,"o ( ! police inspectors rema9$ 9 ! h\se2 ! o!r hurri$ (f to ,scotl& ,y>d to give 8 v]sion ( ! affair1 ?\gh by n[ all ! di/rict 9 :i* ! murd] _h occurr$ 0 be+ ?or\ghly se>*$1 & gu>d$ on all sides by special police1 :o _h be5 summon$ by telephone f v>i\s p>ts ( ! metropolis4 ,m>jorie ,kirwan 0 away ^u a %ort visit to "s fri5ds4 ,lady ,kirwan 01 =tunately1 out :5 ! body ( h] husb& 0 br\ght into ! h\se4 ,9 a v few m9utes ! doctor arriv$1 & aft] a brief exam9ation1 ann\nc$ :at all pres5t knew only too well--t ! b>onet _h be5 %ot ?r\gh ! he>t1 & t ! dea? _h be5 pa9less & in/antane\s4 ,! bl9ds 9 front ( ! h\se 7 all pull$ d[n1 & ! butl] 0 int]rogat$ z to ! :]eab\ts ( ,lady ,kirwan by ,! ,duke & ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e4 ,i'm sure ,i h no idea1 my "l & ,sir ,?omas1 said ! fai?ful old fell[1 ) ! te>s roll+ d[n 8 *eeks1 :]e my lady has gone4 ,i "k t %e w5t out %ortly aft] lun*1 on foot4 ,%e said t %e did n wi% = ! motor-br\gham or a c>riage4 ,sometimes ( an aft]noon my lady likes to g out on foot1 = ! sake ( a little ex]cise2 & ! day be+ f9e1 x mu/ h tempt$ h]4 ,h] maid w "k1 p]haps1 ,sir ,?omas repli$4 ,i'm afraid n1 sir1 ! butl] answ]$1 = ,i "k t ,mrs4 ,summ]s has my lady's p]mission to visit h] relatives at ,camb]well ?is aft]noon4 ,!n1 ,sir ,?omas repli$1 :]e is ,miss ,lys8 ,i c answ] t1 ,joseph repli$ sadly4 ,%e is work+ up 9 ,bloomsbury1 at ! h\se ( ! ,bro!rhood4 ,%e mu/ be s5t = at once1 ,sir ,?omas answ]$4 ,inde$1 9 a few m9utes1 ,i w g = ,m>y myself1 & break ?is t]rible news to h]4 ,x w be a frightful bl[ to my poor girl2 b %e is s /rong & self-reliant t %e w be invaluable to receive ,lady ,kirwan :5 %e returns1 & to break ?is awful news1 z only a woman1 & su* a woman z ,m>y is1 c\ld possibly d4 ,= a mom5t ! "y man's face lit up ) love & t5d]ness1 ev5 9 ! pres5ce ( dea?1 z he ?\ght ( ! sweet & noble lady :o _h already giv5 "s ( ! be/ ye>s ( h] life to ! heal+ ( sorr[1 & :o alone1 9 ?is great crisis1 co/ h] :at x might1 c\ld be dep5d$ ^u to help ! wid[ ?r\gh ! d>k h\rs t lay be=e4 ,n[ x happ5$ t ,lady ,kirwan _h inde$ n gone v f>4 ,a few /reets away f ,b]keley ,squ>e !re 0 a quiet little %op :i* 0 kept by a society ( ladies :o _h int]e/$ !mselves 9 ! revival ( f9e lace manufacture 9 ,engl&4 ,girls 7 be+ taught all ov] ! c\ntry to produce gossam] fabrics z beautiful z any?+ made 9 ! hamlets ar\nd ,gh5t & ,brussels or 9 ! ,begu9age at ,bruges4 ,lady ,kirwan 0 a patroness ( ! movem5t1 & on ?is aft]noon %e _h walk$ r\nd to discuss ! "q ( pr(it-%>+ ) ! lady :o 0 9 *>ge ( ! e/abli%m5t4 ,lady ,kirwan lik$ to c>ry h] own lat*key :5 %e w5t out on little excursions ( ?is sort1 :5 !re 0 no groom to run up ! /eps & op5 ! front door4 ,%e _h tak5 h] key ) h] on ?is aft]noon1 & aft] do+ ! bus9ess = :i* %e _h set out1 return$ homew>ds 9 a peculi>ly happy /ate ( m9d1 :i* ev5 ! heavy atmosph]e & l[]+ approa* ( ?und] fail$ to di/urb4 ,! lace bus9ess 0 go+ well1 & ! poor girls all ov] ! c\ntry w\ld h a sub/antial bonus add$ to _! e>n+s4 ,& o!r m important ?+s contribut$ to ! k9dly woman's s5se ( goodwill4 ,m>y's engagem5t to ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e 0 9 itself a cause = imm5se congratulation4 ,despite all ,m>y's /upid ways--z ,lady ,kirwan 0 accu/om$ to call !m--9 spite ( all ! wa/$ ye>s 9 ! hospital1 ! girl _h1 nev]!less1 captur$ "o ( ! mo/ eligible "y m5 9 ,london1 & h] w$d+ w\ld be "o ( ! greate/ ev5ts 9 ! mod]n hi/ory ( ! family ( ,lys4 ,m>jorie also seem$ to be m ?an a little attract$ by ! "y ,duke ( ,dov]4 ,he 0 a pe] ( v anci5t l9eage1 upright1 an honorable g5tleman1 & v well lik$ 9 society4 ,t he 0 n ri* made no diff]5ce :atev]4 ,! ,kirwans' own enorm\s weal? w\ld be lavi%$ at ! disposal ( ! "y c\ple4 ,&1 f9ally1 at a great political reception a few nights ago1 ! ,prime ,m9i/] _h tak5 ,lady ,kirwan into supp]1 & _h told h]1 )\t any possibility ( mi/ake1 t 9 a week or two m ! great s]vices ( ,sir ,augu/us to ! ,gov]nm5t1 & ! f9ancial weight ex]t$ at a critical mom5t1 :i* _h =c$ a =eign ,p[] to modify its dem&s1 7 to receive high recognition1 & t ! b>onetcy 0 to be ex*ang$ = ! rank ( visc\nt4 ,z ,lady ,kirwan1 smil+ & /ately1 asc5d$ ! /eps ( h] h\se 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 & took f h] reticule ! t9y ,bramah key :i* unlock$ ! massive portal1 %e felt %e _h n a c>e 9 ! _w1 & 0 a woman bless$ inde$4 ,we mu/ get rid ( ?is ,joseph fell[ n[1 %e ?\ght1 z %e ins]t$ ! key4 ,he has play$ 8 "p well en\gh 9 br++ ,m>y & ,?omas toge!r2 b ,i don't ?9k x w be advisable1 ev5 ?\gh he is a fa%ionable pet at pres5t1 to h v mu* to d ) him4 ,i nev] c>$ v mu* = ! man1 & x is awkw>d to h him ab\t ! h\se4 ,"o c always s5d him a *eque n[ & !n = 8 good works6 ,! door swung op51 & %e ent]$ ! hall4 ,at ! mom5t !re 0 nobody !re--a fact :i* %e not$ = a future ^w ( remon/rance1 z a footman 0 always suppos$ to sit !re at all times4 ,b f ! f>!r end ( ! hall1 f ! libr>y1 ! door ( :i* 0 a little aj>1 h] quick e> detect$ a murmur ( voices 9 ! sil5ce4 ,%e took a /ep or two =w>d1 :5 sudd5ly ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e came /rid+ quickly & s(tly out ( ! libr>y1 ! door clos+ quietly beh9d him4 ,ah1 ,tom1 my de> boy6 ,lady ,kirwan said4 ,s y are all back1 !n8 ,i d hope y're n fatigu$ by ^? t]rible places t y've all be5 to see4 ,horrible x mu/ h be58 ,don't =get t y are d9+ ) u to-night4 ,m>y has promis$ to leave h] nons5se up at ,bloomsbury & be home 9 "t1 s we %all h a pleasant family d9n]4 ,:]e is ,augu/us8 ,is he 9 ! libr>y8 ,!n ,lady ,kirwan notic$ some?+ /range 9 ! "y man's face4 ,! color _h all ebb$ f x2 x 0 :ite ) a horrid1 gha/ly :it5ess1 t absolutely colorless :ite "o sees on ! "u side ( a turbot or a sole4 ,good graci\s6 %e said1 ) slightly falt]+ voice4 ,are y ill1 ,tom8 ,:y1 :at is ! matt]8 ,has any?+ happ5$8 ,! "y man's bra9 0 :irl+4 ,lady ,kirwan's sudd5 & unexpect$ appe>ance _h driv5 all 8 plans & self-control to ! w9ds4 ,he %ook ) fe> & agitation4 ,he tri$ to speak twice1 b ! words rattl$ 9 8 m\? ) a holl[ s\nd4 ,! curr5t ( fe> ran f him to ! tall & graci\s dame :o /ood be=e him1 & fla%$ backw>ds & =w>ds betwe5 ! two l a %uttle--9 ! loom ( ,fate4 ,:at is x8 %e said1 9 a high-pit*$ voice4 ,tell me at once6 ,z %e spoke ! hall sudd5ly became fill$ ) sil5t s]vants--s]vants ^: faces 7 cov]$ ) te>s1 & :o /ood trembl+ ar\nd ! va/1 luxuri\s place4 ,! dame's eyes swept r\nd 9 "o swift survey4 ,!n1 sudd5ly1 %e drew h]self to h] full height4 ,:]e is ,augu/us8 %e said 9 a l[1 vibrat+ voice t ?rill$ ! he>t ( e p]son !re ) pa94 ,:]e is my husb&8 ,sir ,augu/us1 my de> ,lady ,kirwan1 ,sir ,?omas began to gasp1 ) te>s runn+ d[n 8 *eeks--,sir ,augu/us is v ill2 b---- ,he got no fur!r1 ,lady ,kirwan began to move quickly1 z if "s dread in/9ct _h told h] ! tru?1 t[>ds ! libr>y door4 ,no1 no1 de> ,lady ,kirwan1 ,sir ,?omas said--don't g6 ,%e bru%$ him aside z if he _h be5 a /raw 9 h] pa?1 & ! t]rifi$ gr\p ( p saw h] bur/ ^u ! great :ite-pa9t$ door :i* l$ to ! *amb] ( dea?4 ,!re 0 a sil5ce1 an agoniz$ sil5ce ( sev]al seconds1 & !n :at all expect$ & wait$ = came4 ,a t]rible cry ( angui% peal$ out into ! h\se1 a cry s wild & despair+ t ! v walls seem$ to %udd] 9 fe>ful sympa?y4 ,a cry1 repeat$ ?rice1 & !n a *ok+ gurgle1 :i* 9 its turn gave way to a deep contralto voice ( m5ace4 ,inside ! libr>y ,lady ,kirwan reel$ by ! long table ^u :i* ! /ill =m ( ! man %e lov$ lay hu%$ = ev] 9 dea?4 ,"o arm 0 ?r[n ar\nd ! rigid1 wax5 face1 ! left 0 out/ret*$ ) accus+ f+]1 & po9t+ at ,joseph ! evangeli/4 ,x is y6 ! t]rible voice peal$ out4 ,x is y1 false prophet1 li>1 murd]]1 :o h br\ght a good man to 8 end6 ,x 0 y :o kill$ my de>1 de> nephew ,lluellyn ^u ! hills ( our race6 ,x is y--:o h come into a happy h\sehold ) ly+ wiles & sne]s & signs & tok5s ( y\r ma/] ,satan1 :om y s]ve--:o h murd]$ my belov$6 ,may ! curse ( ,god re/ ^u y6 ,may y )] & die & g to y\r own place & y\r own ma/]--y1 :o h kill$ my de> "o6 ,!n !re 0 a mom5t>y sil5ce1 once m ! high despair+ wail ( a m9d di/raught1 a l[1 %udd]+ sigh1 & a heavy ?ud1 z ,lady ,kirwan fell ^u ! floor 9 a deep & m]ciful swoon4 ,z ,sir ,?omas1 :o _h hi!rto /ood motionless 9 ! middle ( ! hall1 turn$ & w5t swiftly back into ! libr>y1 ! ,tea*] came out ) b[$ head1 & pass$ sil5tly to ! front door4 ,no "o assi/$ him z he op5$ x & disappe>$4 ,h[ he arriv$ at ! old h\se 9 ,bloomsbury1 ,joseph nev] knew4 ,:e!r on foot1 or :e!r 9 "s vehicle1 he 0 unable to say1 on ?9k+ ov] ! ev5ts aft]w>ds4 ,nor did any "o see him ent] ! h\se4 ,! my/]y 0 nev] solv$4 ,) b[$ head1 he m\nt$ ! /airs t[>ds ! long common-room :]e 8 fri5ds & disciples 7 wont to ga!r toge!r4 ,op5+ ! door1 he ent]$4 ,by a dy+ fire1 ) a :ite1 /ra9$ face1 /ood ,hampson1 :o _h only accompani$ ! fun]al c>riage up to a c]ta9 po9t 9 its progress t[>ds ,b]keley ,squ>e1 &1 urg$ by "s inexplicable impulse1 _h desc5d$ f 8 c>riage dur+ a block 9 ! traffic1 & made /raight = ! headqu>t]s ( ! ,bro!rhood4 ,z ,joseph ent]$1 ! little j\rnali/ gave a great sigh ( relief4 ,at la/1 he said--at la/6 ,my fri5d1 & my m ?an bro!r1 ! ,tea*] answ]$1 9 a voice brok5 ) emotion1 :]e is our de> si/]--:]e is ,m>y8 ,! ,"l came to ,m>y1 ,hampson answ]$ 9 a deep & awe-/rick5 voice1 & %e has obey$ ,8 comm&4 ,i came "h1 kn[+ t ! bre?r5 7 all out ^u _! bus9ess1 save only our de> ,m>y1 :o 0 wait+ = two poor wom5 :o 7 to come & be reliev$4 ,z ,i ent]$ ! squ>e ,i saw ! wom5 com+ away ) glad1 bright faces--!y 7 wom5 ,i _h kn[n 9 ! pa/1 & :om ,i myself _h recomm5d$ to ,m>y4 ,i ent]$ ! h\se1 & ,i f\nd our si/] 9 ! room ^u ! "r-h& side ( ! hall4 ,i 0 ab\t to greet h]1 & hop$ to be able to break ! t]rible news to h]1 :5 ,i saw t h] face 0 rais$1 h] eyes 7 clos$1 h] h&s 7 clasp$ be=e h]1 z if 9 pray]4 ,%e seem$ to be li/5+1 & ,i wait$4 ,sudd5ly h] eyes op5$1 h] h&s fell1 & %e came back to ! _w1 see+ me /&+ be=e h]4 ,bro!r1 %e said1 & h] face 0 l ! face ( an angel1 bro!r1 !re is "o :o ne$s me1 ne$s my help & com=t 9 ! h\r ( tribulation & sorr[4 ,god has s5t a message to me1 & ,i g to h]4 ,) t %e left ! room & w5t swiftly away4 ,)\t d\bt1 ,joseph answ]$1 ,god has summon$ h] to br+ consolation to ! wid[4 ,hampson began a s]ies ( eag] inquiries z to :at _h occurr$ 9 ,b]keley ,squ>e1 z to :at w\ld happ51 & :at action w\ld be tak5--a /r+ ( excit$ que/ions runn+ "o into ! o!r1 :i* %[$ h[ t]ribly ! good fell[ 0 un/rung4 ,! ,tea*] *eck$ ! rapid fl[ ( words ) a s+le ge/ure4 ,bro!r1 he said1 d y /ay "h & re/1 & say no ^w to any man ( :at has happ5$4 ,= me1 !re yet rema9s some?+ to be done4 ,i "k n :at2 b ?is ,i d "k--once m ! message ( ! ,holy ,_s is ab\t to come to me1 & ,i am to receive directions f on ,high4 ,hampson wat*$ ! ,tea*] z he sl[ly left ! room4 ,at ! door ,joseph turn$ & smil$ fa9tly at 8 old & valu$ fri5d2 & z he did s1 ! j\rnali/ saw1 ) ! old inexpressible ?rill t light ^u ! c\nt5ance :i* only came at ! supreme mom5ts :5 ,heav5ly direction 0 v\*saf$ to ,joseph4 99 99 99 99 99 ,^u h] wri/ ,mimi ,add+ton wore a little jewell$ wat* set 9 a ?9 bracelet ( alum9ium /udd$ ) rubies4 ,%e lift$ h] wri/ almo/ to h] eyes to m>k ! "t4 ,x 0 z ?\gh ! p[] ( eyesight 0 obscur$4 ,"l ,ball9a 0 walk+1 almo/ trott+1 rapidly up & d[n ! room--"o has se5 a captive wolf ?us 9 its cage4 ,&rew ,levison sat ^u ! c\*1 8 head support$ ^u 8 h&s1 "o foot /ret*$ a little 9 front ( him1 & ! boot tapp+ ) ceaseless1 regul> movem5t ^u ! heavy ,p]sian rug4 ,william is wait+ at ! g>d5 gate to br+ 9 ! pap] directly x arrives1 ,mimi ,add+ton said4 ,no "o answ]$ h]4 ,"l ,ball9a w5t up & d[n ! room4 ,&rew ,levison's foot1 9 its poli%$ boot1 w5t tap1 tap1 tap1 z if x 7 "p ( a ma*9e4 ,!n !y he>d x--! ho>se1 rauc\s cry--,ev59' ,special6 ,slum ,trag$y6 ',orrid ,murd]6 ,! words p5etrat$ ) a s+ul> di/9ctness into ! t5t-l ,ea/]n room1 ) all its w>m? & p]fume4 ,?ree %>p cries ( relief & excitem5t 7 simultane\sly utt]$ z ! ?ree p /ood up 9 a horrid tableau vivant ( fe> & expectation4 ,t51 tw5ty1 ?irty1 =ty seconds4 ,oh1 :y does he n come8 ,& !n ! door op5s quietly1 & a discreet mans]vant br+s 9 a fold$ p9k pap] ^u a silv] tray4 ,mimi te>s x op5 z ! man )draws1 ) a l[ & almo/ animal sn>l ( triumph4 ,h] eyes blaze out l em]alds4 ,! beautiful r$ lips are p>t$2 hot brea? pants out betwe5 !m4 ,!n %e turns sudd5ly :ite z l954 ,! pap] falls f h] h&s1 ! life fades f h] face & eyes1 ! /r5g? ( movem5t f h] limbs1 & %e giggles feebly1 z "o b]eft ( reason4 ,"l ,ball9a snat*es up ! pap]1 scans x ) rapid eyes1 & !n turns to ,levison4 ,!y h kill$ ! wrong man6 he says1 ) a t]rible oa?4 ,!y've murd]$ ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 & ,joseph has gone free6 ,levison /agg]$ t[>ds him1 leant on him1 & read ! %ock+ news = himself4 ,"l ,ball9a began to weep noisily1 l a fright5$ girl4 ,x's all up ) u1 he said2 x's all up ) u6 ,?is is ! end ( all ( x1 ! h& ( ,god is 9 x2 we're done--lo/1 lo/6 ,!re is no =giv5ess6 ,ev5 z he said ?is ! hang+s :i* cov]$ ! noiseless outside door 7 p>t$ sudd5ly4 ,joseph himself /ood !re ) "o h& rais$ above 8 head1 & said unto !m-- ,peace be unto y all 9 ?is h\sehold6 ,peace be unto y6 ,! words1 spok5 9 ! ,tea*]'s deep & musical voice1 rang out 9 ! t5t$ room l a trumpet4 ,! ?ree conspirators 7 /ruck by !m z if by "s t]rible cru%+ physical =ce4 ,) dilat$ eyes & faces1 :i* 7 sc>cely human 9 _! t]ror1 !y cr\*$ be=e ! t]rible app>ition4 ,9 t mom5t all remembrance ( :at !y _h j le>nt f ! newspap] 0 blott$ f _! m9ds2 !y only ?\ght t "h 0 "o v]itably ris5 f ! dead1 or come 9 _s to d5\nce !m4 ,! woman 0 ! fir/ to succumb4 ,) a l[1 :imp]+ moan %e fell 9 a tumbl$ heap ^u ! floor4 ,nei!r ! ,jew nor ! y\ng] man mov$ a f+] to help h]4 ,!y cr\*$ trembl+ aga9/ ! opposite wall1 & />$ at ! tall figure ( ! man !y _h tri$ to murd]4 ,joseph /ood look+ ^u !m4 ,8 face 0 no index :atev] to 8 ?\ghts4 ,9 :atev] _s he _h come !y c\ld def9e no?+ ( x f 8 face1 ?\gh ! words :i* he _h utt]$ z he appe>$ f beh9d ! hang+s rang 9 _! e>s ) a deep & ironical mock]y z if ! bell ( doom 0 toll+ = !m4 ,once m ,joseph rais$ 8 h&s4 ,peace be unto y1 he said aga91 z if bless+ !m4 ,& !n he ask$ v gravely & calmly3 ,:y are y afraid ( me8 ,aga9 !re 0 sil5ce1 until at la/ ,levison1 ! ,jew1 ) a trem5d\s & h]oic ef=t ( self-control1 pull$ himself a little toge!r & essay$ to speak4 ,d n prolong ?is sc5e1 sir1 he said1 9 a crack$1 dry voice1 :i* seem$ to come f a va/ di/ance4 ,h y\r m5 9 at once & take u away4 ,x w be bett] s4 ,y h won ! game1 & we mu/ pay ! p5alty4 ,i suppose y h captur$ ! m5 :o made ! attempt ^u y\r life1 &--"h ,levison rememb]$1 ) an add$ ?rob ( horror1 h[ ano!r _h suff]$ 9 place ( 8 int5d$ victim--& :o1 un=tunately1 kill$ ano!r p]son 9 mi/ake = y4 ,s be x4 ,we are ready to g4 ,! s\nd ( ! ,jew's voice speak+ ?us1 & calm ) all ! hide\s calmness ( defeat & utt] despair1 _h r\s$ ,"l ,ball9a's s9k+ consci\sness4 ,z ,levison conclud$1 ! "y man fell ^u 8 knees & almo/ crawl$ to ! feet ( ! ,ma/]4 ,x's all lies1 he gasp$--x's all lies1 sir6 ,i don't "k :at he is talk+ ab\t1 ) 8 murd]s & ?+s4 ,i "k no?+ :atev] ab\t x all4 ,i wasn't 9 x4 ,i assure y ,i'd no?+ :atev] to d ) x4 ,x 0 he :o did x all4 ,! livid "y wret* ext5d$ a %ak+ h& ( c[>dly accusation1 & po9t$ x at 8 :ilom fri5d4 ,joseph look$ d[n to ! creature at 8 feet ) a blaz+ scorn 9 8 eyes1 & z he did s ! ,jew1 :o 0 /ill lean+ ^u ! opposite wall1 z if too physically weak to move1 broke 9 ^u ! end ( ,"l ,ball9a's quav]+ exculpation4 ,x's q true1 sir1 he said to ,joseph1 ?\gh ev5 9 ! h\r ( 8 own agony ! man's bitt] contempt = ! c[>d crept into 8 voice & *ill$ x4 ,x is p]fectly true1 ?is "y--er--g5tleman1 ,"l ,ball9a1 knew no?+ ( ! matt]s ( :i* y speak4 ,nor c he be connect$ ) !m 9 any way4 ,fri5d1 said ,joseph1 v calmly1 lift+ 8 eyes f ! ?+ t cr\*$ ^u ! floor bel[ him--fri5d1 ( :at matt]s h ,i spok58 ,levison look$ /eadily at him4 ,a puzzl$ expression cross$ 8 t]ror-/rick5 face = a mom5t1 & !n left x z be=e4 ,:y quibble ab\t words1 he said1 at su* a "t z ?is8 ,i beg y1 sir1 to call 9 y\r detectives1 & h me tak5 away at once4 ,i1 & ,i only1 am responsible = ! attempt ^u y\r life4 ,"h !re came a sudd5 & ev5 m dramatic int]ruption ?an be=e4 ,f ! heap ( %imm]+ drap]ies ^u ! floor by ! c\*1 :i* cov]$ ! swoon+ body ( ! actress1 a head sudd5ly protrud$4 ,x 0 l ! head ( a s]p5t com+ sl[ly into view1 ) fla%+ eyes ( enmity & hate4 ,mimi ,add+ton rose ) a sl[ & s9u\s movem5t1 a movem5t :i*1 if %e c\ld h reproduc$ x 9 ord9>y life1 & %[$ x ^u ! /age1 w\ld1 p]haps1 h lift$ h] to ! rank ( ! greate/ trag$y actress ( ?is or any o!r era4 ,! movem5t 0 irresi/ible1 l ! sl[1 glid+ erection ( a s]p5t4 ,! head oscillat$ a little 9 front ( ! body1 ) a curi\sly reptilian movem5t4 ,! eyes 7 fix$ 9 _! /eady & unfl9*+ gl>e ( hate4 ,levison />$1 trembl+1 at ! sudd5 & hide\s app>ition4 ,all ! beauty _h fad$ f ! face4 ,x 0 z ! face ( "o lo/ & doom$1 ! face ( "s malignant _s f ! v dep?s ( despair4 ,!n a holl[1 hiss+ voice fill$ ! place4 ,!y are bo? wrong1 said ! voice2 !y are bo? wrong4 ,x 0 ,i :o did ?is ?+4 ,i myself & no o!r4 ,:atev] y may be1 man or _s1 ,i c>e n4 ,x 0 ,i :o set ! m5 on to kill y1 & ! dea? t y 7 to die 0 all too easy = y4 ,i hate y ) a hatr$ = :i* !re are no words4 ,i w\ld t ,i c\ld inflict ^u y a dea? la/+ _m days ( torture1 & d x ) my h&s4 ,& !n ,i w\ld dance ^u y\r grave4 ,i hate y z woman nev] hat$ man be=e4 ,be=e all ! _w y spurn$ me & %[$ me z ,i am4 ,y made me a laugh+-/ock to ,london1 & a %ame 9 ! eyes ( all m54 ,h] lift$ h& 0 ext5d$ t[>ds ! ,tea*]4 ,spellb\nd1 unable to move or ?9k1 ,levison saw t ! silk5 feet1 f :i* ! little bronze %oes _h fall51 7 gradually & imp]ceptibly mov+ ) ! app>5t immobility ( ! tra9$ danc] t[>ds ! tall figure by ! door4 ,! awful voice w5t on1 & into x1 ev5 9 t mom5t ( horrid trag$y :i* at ! beg9n+ _h giv5 x "s dignity1 a note ( indescribable co>s5ess & vulg>ity began to creep4 ,& all ! "t ! ,jew saw ! little feet1 9 _! /ock+s ( pale blue silk1 7 mov+ ne>] & ne>]4 ,!n1 sudd5ly1 %e leapt at ,joseph ) a swift b\nd1 l ! b\nd ( a pan!r1 & )\t a s+le s\nd4 ,%e /ruck once1 twice1 ?rice2 b z ! ,jew wat*$ he saw ) an awe & wond] m he>t-/irr+1 m t]rible ?an ev5 ! fir/ agony ( t]ror1 t %e /ruck at lea/ a foot away f ! figure ( ! ,tea*]--t is to say1 h] bl[s did n rea* )9 m ?an a foot ( ! grave1 be>d$ man :o /ood reg>d+ h]4 ,x 0 z ?\gh ,joseph 0 surr\nd$ by "s invisible aura1 "s unse5 protection1 :i* r5d]$ him invuln]able to all mat]ial attack4 ,at ! ?ird /roke ! woman's arm fell to h] side4 ,%e look$ 9 a puzzl$1 *ildlike way at ! figure be=e h]4 ,! hate seem$ to h sudd5ly be5 wip$ f h] face1 z a sponge wipes a *alk m>k f a slate4 ,! light 9 h] eyes 0 ext+ui%$1 !y became dull & glassy2 & 9 a feeble1 *ildlike fa%ion %e bru%$ pa/ ! ,tea*]1 n[ unimp$$ by any ob/acle1 & pass$ ?r\gh ! drap]ies into ! corridor beyond4 ,!y he>d h] laugh+1 9 a mad & mean+less m]rim5t--! laught] ( "o ^: bra9 is f9ally dissolv$ & gone1 & :o w nev] m take "p 9 ! /rife & c\ncils ( m5 & wom54 ,! laught] grew quiet] z ! mad woman w&]$ away d[n ! corridor4 ,joseph /oop$ d[n to :]e ,"l ,ball9a /ill cr\*$ ^u ! floor4 ,he plac$ bo? h&s b5ea? ! "y man's arms & lift$ him to 8 feet4 ,he held him 9 front ( him = a mom5t or two1 & look$ /eadily into 8 eyes4 ,!n1 b5d+ =w>d1 he kiss$ him on ! =ehead4 ,bro!r1 he said1 g1 & s9 no m4 ,! ,jew he>d ! unc]ta9 foot/eps ( ! "y visc\nt z he also left ! t5t$ room--he>d !m tap1 tap z !y cross$ ^? spaces ( ! til$ floor ( ! hall :i* 7 n cov]$ ) rugs1 & !n a mom5t aft]w>ds ! clang ( ! hall door4 ,joseph & ,&rew ,levison 7 left alone4 ,! ,jew ex]cis$ 8 self-control 9 a /ill great] measure ?an be=e4 ,& n[1 sir1 he said1 s9ce ^? two o!rs h gone1 & y h be=e y ! real crim9al1 d ) me z y w4 ,i %\ld l to ask y "o ?+1 h[ev]1 & t is ?is3 ,i %\ld l x to be ?or\ghly und]/ood at ! trial t ,i1 & ,i only1 am responsible = :at has occurr$4 ,i am ! murd]] ( ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan1 & %\ld h be5 y\r murd]] f> m really & truly ?an ! assass9 :om ,i brib$ to actually commit ! de$4 ,i 0 ! controll+ bra9 & ! in/igator ( ! :ole ?+4 ,!re=e ,i hope t1 guilty z my in/rum5t may be1 x w be recogniz$ by ev]ybody conc]n$ t he is n guilty to su* an ext5t z ,i am guilty4 ,x w\ld be an additional mis]y to me1 ?\gh ,i don't put x only on ^? gr\nds1 if my creature also 7 to suff] ! extreme p5alty ( ! law4 ,& n[ ,i am q ready4 ,joseph turn$1 z ,levison ?\ght1 to summon ! police (fic]s :om he suppos$ _h accompani$ him4 ,in/ead ( do+ t1 ,joseph clos$ ! door & pull$ ! hang+s ov] x4 ,:y did y seek to murd] me8 he ask$1 9 calm & g5tle tones4 ,levison began to tremble4 ,x w seem incr$ible to y1 sir1 he said1 9 a l[ voice1 b y /ood 9 my way4 ,y 7 de/roy+ my bus9ess z a !atrical manag]1 & y _h v greatly ang]$ my lead+ lady1 ! woman :o tri$ to kill y aga9 j n[4 ,!n1 sudd5ly1 ! :irl+ bra9 ( ! !atrical manag] rememb]$ ! significance ( :at he _h se5 :5 ,mimi ,add+ton _h da%$ at ! ,tea*] ) hate & murd] 9 h] eye4 ,:o are y6 he said1 t]ror ma/]+ him once m4 ,:o are y t ,mimi c\ld n rea* y8 ,:o are y8 ,& h[1 n[ ,i come to ?9k ( x1 h[ c\ld y be "h s soon8 ,:at c x all mean8 ,:o are y8 ,l y1 ! ,tea*] answ]$1 ,i am a son ( ,god4 ,= me z = y1 ,*ri/ ,jesus di$ ^u ! ,cross4 ,y ask me que/ions1 ,i w answ] !m4 ,!re is no reason :y ,i %\ld n answ] !m4 ,:5 ,i came to ?is h\se ,i _h no idea :om ,i %\ld see1 save only t "h ,i %\ld f9d ^? :o _h plott$ aga9/ my life4 ,i 0 br\ght "h by a ,p[] /rong] ?an any human p[]4 ,i 0 br\ght "h by ! h& ( ,god ,:o--bless$ be ,8 "n6--ord]s my way & directs my pa?4 ,& z = y\r accomplice1 ! poor man :o w\ld h /ruck me d[n1 & :o has sla9 "o ( ! great ones ( ?is e>?1 & "o :o might h be5 a witness to ! tru? ( ,god & ! love ( mank9d1 ,i "k t he w n be f\nd4 ,he has n be5 discov]$1 nor w he ev] be by human ag5cy4 ,he w pay ! p5alty = :at he has done1 z all mu/ pay ! p5alty = evil de$s1 9 sorr[ & remorse4 ,x may be t he w n rep5t1 & w n be =giv54 ,( t ,i _c speak1 because no k has be5 v\*saf$ to me4 ,x may be1 & ,i pray to ! ,holy ,tr9ity t x %all be s--t he w rep5t & be =giv51 because he knew n :at he did4 ,b y "k1 sir1 ,levison answ]$--y "k :o has be5 beh9d x all4 ,take me swiftly1 & d :at has to be done4 ,i beg & implore y to delay no long]4 ,i c make no def5ce1 nor %all ,i try to d s4 ,:o y are1 & :at p[] is giv5 to y1 ,i don't "k1 nor c ,i und]/&4 ,b ?is "o ?+ ,i "k--t ,i am guilty1 & am prep>$ to pay ! p5alty = :at ,i h done4 ,i w g ) y f ?is s9-/rick5 h\se6 ,yes1 ,joseph answ]$1 my bro!r1 y w g ) me1 b n z y ?9k1 to ! h&s ( human law4 ,x is n ,god's w t y %\ld suff] = :at y h done at ! h&s ( human ju/ice4 ,8 w t[>ds y is v diff]5t1 & ,i am come to be ! humble in/rum5t ( x4 ,y w come ) me1 z y say2 b y w come ) me to my own h\se1 !re to make y\r rep5tance be=e ,almighty ,god1 meekly kneel+ ^u y\r knees1 & ask+ = =giv5ess = y\r great s9 & = grace to live a new life 9 ! future1 h5ce=? s]v+ ,him & be>+ ! weight ( ! ,cross :i* ,he bore = y s long ago1 until at la/1 9 ,8 good w & "t1 y may be ga!r$ up & jo9 ! bless$ company ( ^? sav$ by ,*ri/'s preci\s blood4 ,! deep1 grave words r\s$ ! long dormant religi\s in/9ct 9 ! he>t ( ! worldly f9anci] :o /ood brok5 & abject be=e him4 ,! ,jew rememb]$ ! days ( 8 y\?1 :5 he also _h pray$ to ! ,"l ( ,ho/s & ! ,god ( ,israel 9 ! synagogue ( 8 p>5ts4 ,9 "o swift bur/ ( remembrance ! times came back to him :5 he _h b\nd ! phylact]ies ^u 8 =ehead1 & he>d ! prie/s ( ,israel read+ f ! ,holy ,book ( ! ,law4 ,he saw 9 a sudd5 riot ( memory ! solemn h\rs ( ,passov]1 ta/$ ! =gott5 savor ( days ( fa/+1 p]=m$ ! holy ablutions ( 8 fai?4 ,& n[ he he>d f ! lips ( ! man :om he _h tri$ to murd]1 news ( t o!r religion :i* he _h scorn$ & d]id$ all 8 life1 & yet :i* 0 b ! fulfilm5t ( ! prophecies ( 8 own4 ,"o _h come to him prea*+ ! ,messiah ,:om he _h spurn$--! ,jew ,:o 0 bo? ,god & ,man1 & ,^: ,agony _h sav$ ! _w4 ,levison b[$ 8 head 9 8 h&s & wept4 ,& y1 he said1 betwe5 8 sobs1 if inde$ ,god c =give me = ! evil t ,i h done1 h[ c y =give me8 ,i h nev] spok5 to y1 yet ,i hat$ y because y _h come into my !atre & di/urb$ my life & tak5 ! pr(its ( my bus9ess away f me4 ,b y h n done to me a ti! ( ! evil ,i w\ld h done to y4 ,y came to me1 kn[+ well my evil life & t ,i p&]$ to ! passions ( ! l[ & ! debas$4 ,y did :at ,i n[ see ! ,"l comm&$ y to d4 ,b ,i----,h[ c y =give me1 ,ma/]8 ,bro!r1 ,joseph answ]$1 x is a v little ?+ = me to =give y4 ,x is no?+1 & is no m]it 9 me4 ,i h no ang] t[>ds y 9 my he>t4 ,:at y did y did1 & x 0 a s9 = :i* y mu/ answ] to ! ,almighty4 ,b ,i am well aw>e t y walk$ 9 d>kness1 & _h n se5 ! ,light4 ,if our belov$ ,ma/] ,jesus c\ld =give ! m5 :o nail$ ,him to ! ,cross1 %\ld n ,8 humble & unwor?y foll[] =give :at y h done8 ,bro!r1 ,i =give y ) all my he>t4 ,accept my =giv5ess & my love1 & come ) me1 t y may le>n m ( ,him :o is above ! ?rones & pr9cipalities & p[]s ( ?is e>?2 ( ,him :o is n only ju/ice1 b m]cy & t5d]ness inexpressible2 ( ,him to ,:om all m5 are equal1 ,:o love? all m54 ,!y pass$ out ( ! sc5t$ room & into ! sil5t hall1 :]e no s]vants or o!rs 7 ab\t4 ,toge!r !y left t h\se1 to :i* nei!r 7 ev] to return2 t h\se 9 :i* s _m & /range ?+s _h be5 done1 & :i* n[ seem$ z a h\se ( ! dead4 ,a c>riage 0 wait+ at ! g>d5 gate4 ,! two m5 ent]$ x & x roll$ swiftly away d[n ! hill t[>ds ,london4 ,x 0 n[ q d>k4 ,! oppression ( ! ?und] seem$ to h pass$ away1 & ! air 0 fre% & cool z !y drove ?r\gh ! ro>+1 light$ /reets ( ! great ,babylon t[>ds ! ,bro!rs' h\se 9 ,bloomsbury4 ,once or twice1 z ! c>riage halt$ 9 a block ( traffic1 ,levison saw ! newspap] boys hold+ ! />tl+ cont5ts %eets be=e !m1 & ! tragic headl9es met 8 eye4 ,at su* times he %udd]$ l a leaf 9 ! w9d1 & ! te>s ( remorse & agony roll$ d[n 8 *eeks unreg>d$1 spla%+ ^u 8 r+$ h&s4 ,!n ,joseph w\ld lean t[>ds him & speak quietly 9 8 e>4 ,because he ha? set 8 love ^u ,me1 !re=e w ,i deliv] him2 ,i w set him up because he ha? kn[n ,my "n4 ,he %all call ^u ,me1 & ,i w he> him2 yea1 ,i am ) him 9 tr\ble2 ,i w deliv] him & br+ him to honor4 ,) long life w ,i satisfy him1 & %[ him ,my salvation4 ,!y came at la/ to ! h\se ( ! ,bro!rs1 b z ! c>riage turn$ into ! squ>e1 !re 0 a sudd5 ro> f _m hundr$s ( voices4 ,an enorm\s cr[d _h collect$ be=e ! h\se1 /irr$ to ! dep?s by ! news ( ! t]rible trag$y :i* _h occurr$ 9 ! aft]noon4 ,almo/ imm$iately t ! c>riage began to move among ! cr[d1 "s electric wave ( feel+ seem$ to pass ov] e "o1 & !y all knew t ! ,tea*] 0 among !m4 ,!n1 f e voice rose up a great *orus ( joy & ?anksgiv+4 ,a cra%+ h>mony ( praise r5t ! v air1 & caus$ ! p 9 f> di/ant squ>es & ?or\ghf>es to turn _! heads & li/5 9 amaze4 ,! ,ma/] _h return$1 safe & unh>m$--! ,ma/] ^: "n & p[] 7 already ?rill+ ! metropolis z x 0 nev] ?rill$ be=e2 ! ,god-guid$ ,tea*] :o 0 br++ new light into ! lives ( ?\s&s1 build+ a great dam aga9/ ! ?reat5+ tides ( s91 evil & dea?4 ,) great difficulty ! c>riage made its way to ! spaci\s door1 :i* 0 imm$iately flung op51 %[+ ! light$ hall & ! ,bro!rs1 ) ,hampson1 ! j\rnali/1 among !m1 /&+ !re to welcome ! man t !y rev]$ & lov$4 ,toge!r ,levison & ! ,ma/] ent]$4 ,b ere ! door 0 clos$ ,joseph turn$ & rais$ 8 h&4 ,9 a mom5t a dead sil5ce fell ov] ! cr[d4 ,bre?r51 ! deep voice ?rill$1 ,i w be ) y 9 a mom5t1 = ,i h some:at to say to y4 ,!n ! door clos$4 ,joseph took ! trembl+ creature by 8 side into a little w>m & light$ room4 ,bro!r1 he said1 ! h\r ( y\r rep5tance is at h&4 ,kneel & pray to ! ,man ( ,sorr[s1 & if no words come to y1 call ^u ,him by "n1 & ,he w come--,jesus6 ,jesus6 ,jesus6 ,!n1 turn+1 he w5t out to ! cr[d4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,consolidation ,a mon? _h pass$ by4 ,= a =tnight aft] ! dea? ( ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan ! ,press _h be5 full ( surmise & conjecture4 ,new !ories z to ! id5tity ( ! murd]] 7 advanc$ e day4 ,e n[ & aga9 "s ent]pris+ j\rnal w\ld appe> ) a column ( exclusive news1 :i* po9t$ to ! fact t ! crim9al 0 discov]$ ?r\gh ! acum5 ( ! j\rnal's own private detectives1 & 0 c]ta9 to be arre/$ 9 two days at lea/4 ,he nev] 0 arre/$1 & two days aft]w>ds "s new s5sation drew a r$ h]r+ across ! old trail1 :ile ! public read on & 7 p]fectly cont5t1 provid$ t !y 7 ?rill$4 ,x 0 g5]ally agre$1 h[ev]1 by ,press & public alike1 t ,sir ,augu/us ,kirwan _h n be5 ! real object ( attack1 b t ! %ot _h be5 aim$ at ,joseph1 ! evangeli/4 ,?is g5]al c]ta9ty _h m>k$ a def9ite effect ^u ! way 9 :i* ! ,tea*] 0 reg>d$4 ,! ho/ility ( ! un?9k+ mob 0 dis>m$ by x4 ,x became kn[n to ! great mass ( ! common p t :atev] ,joseph might be1 :atev] impossible doctr9es he might prea*1 8 "o idea 0 to alleviate ! mis]ies & sorr[s ( ! poor1 n only 9 a spiritual1 b also 9 a solid1 concrete1 & mat]ial fa%ion4 ,opposition /ill cont9u$1 ( c\rse1 b ! trag$y 9 ! ,ea/ ,end _h brok5 x up into sep>ate camps1 & !re 0 no long] a /eady tide ( enmity1 su* z !re _h be5 at ! comm5cem5t ( ! evangeli/'s /up5d\s mission to ,london4 ,on ! night ( ! murd] itself an ev5t _h occurr$ :i* 0 v f>-rea*+ 9 its consequ5ces1 ?\gh at ! mom5t none ( ^? :o 7 pres5t q realiz$ ! significance ( :at !y he>d4 ,! ,tea*] _h appe>$ ^u ! /eps ( 8 h\se 9 ,bloomsbury1 & _h address$ ! enorm\s cr[d dur+ ! e>ly "p ( ! night4 ,?is cr[d _h be5 attract$ to ! squ>e by ! news publi%$ 9 ! ev5+ pap]s ( ,sir ,augu/us' murd] & ,joseph's escape4 ,!y _h congregat$ !re out ( curiosity1 9 ! fir/ in/ance2 b :5 ,joseph _h appe>$ 9 a c>riage1 toge!r ) a /rang]1 !re _h be5 a spontane\s outbur/ ( g5u9e affection f ! _m-?roat$ multitude4 ,x 0 z ?\gh e p]son !re1 :e!r he _h se5 ! evangeli/ be=e or n1 0 g5u9ely glad at 8 escape1 felt t s5se ( p]sonal bro!rhood & love1 t ungrudg+ recognition ( a high & noble nature ^: aims 7 purely unselfi%1 :i* n[ & !n is v\*saf$ to an assembly to feel1 & :i*1 9 ! psy*ology ( cr[ds1 is ! v highe/ manife/ation ( cumulative feel+4 ,!n _h come a %ort b enorm\sly p[]ful & he>t-se>*+ address4 ,!re 0 a note ( great sadness 9 x1 s "s ( ! mo/ s5sitive memb]s ( ! cr[d imag9$1 a note h]ald+ a f>ewell1 ?\gh1 on aft] reflection1 x 0 suppos$ t ! t]rible ev5ts ( ! aft]noon _h naturally di/urb$ & un/rung ! ,tea*] 9 a v great degree4 ,! peculi> note :i* ! address _h /ruck 0 t :i* made x a v special occasion 9 ! hi/ory ( ,joseph's mission to ,london4 ,x 0 n only an exhortation to ! p !re to rep5t & seek =giv5ess at ! foot ( ! ,cross1 x 0 n only an exhortation to ea* memb] ( ! cr[d to live a holy life & walk 9 ! ways ( ! ,"l--x 0 all ?is1 b !re 0 some?+ m1 & some?+ new4 ,joseph _h1 z if ) ! c]ta9ty ( mo/ absolute confid5ce1 bidd5 e p]son !re f t mom5t to g out into ! _w z a def9ite m9i/] ( ! ,gospel4 ,x 0 z ?\gh address+ a congregation ( kn[n & tri$ disciples1 :om he knew w\ld obey 8 behe/s & c>ry out 8 wi%es4 ,s "s great capta9 might h spok5 to 8 (fic]s1 deliv]+ !m a special mission4 ,g out1 my de> bro!rs1 ?is v night1 z m9i/]s ( ! ,^w ( ,god1 to spread ! k ( ,him 9 ,london4 ,rep5t & be baptiz$1 e "o ( y1 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 = ! remission ( s9s1 & y %all receive ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,) fi]y words he call$ ^u !m to d5y !mselves all ?+s1 to break (f all associations ) evil & worldly ?+s :i* w>r$ aga9/ ! s\l2 to d _! "w1 :atev] x might be1 to ! glory ( ,god1 & to sp5d e mom5t ( _! sp>e "t 9 a def9ite1 individual campaign aga9/ ! ho/s ( evil4 ,! burn+ eloqu5ce ( 8 words1 %ort z 0 ! "t dur+ :i* he spoke to !m1 made a deep impression ^u _m hundr$s !re4 ,! d>k squ>e1 ) its tall lamp-po/s ar\nd1 & ! gl[ ( yell[ light :i* p\r$ f ! door ( ! great h\se1 ! deep organ-note ( ,london's traffic all ar\nd1 ! :ole /rang5ess & my/]y ( ! sc5e1 c\ld nev] be =gott5 by any "o t witness$ x4 ,& 9 ! result x _h actually happ5$ t 9 t s+le ev5+ ! p[] ( ! ,tea*]'s words _h key$ up lives t 7 falt]+ betwe5 good & evil1 _h s[n ! se$ ( righte\sness 9 b>r5 & empty he>ts1 _h s5t out a v]itable company f> & wide ov] ,london1 :o1 ea* 9 8 own way1 & ) ! measure ( 8 p[]s & capacity1 became a m9i/] ( ,jesus4 ,0 x n1 inde$1 true8 _m righte\s m5 & wom5 ask$ !mselves dur+ ! ensu+ mon?1 :5 ! leav5 0 work+ 9 /range & unexpect$ directions4 ,0 x n1 inde$1 true1 t d[n ^u t cr[d ( ,london]s "s portion ( ! ,holy ,_s _h desc5d$1 "s sacr$ fire :i*1 ev5 z ! fires ( ,p5teco/ !mselves1 _h aga9 repeat$ ! miracle :i* 0 prophesi$ by ! prophet ,joel8 ,all ov] ,london1 among ?9k+ ,*ri/ians1 !re came an add$ conviction t x 0 inde$ true t "o specially guid$ & gift$ ( ,god 0 among !m4 ,a man 0 9 _! mid/ to :om ! ,holy ,_s 0 giv5 9 ab\nd+ & ov]fl[+ measure1 & :o1 l ,eno*1 walk$ ) ,god4 ,& _m lov]s ( ,jesus felt t p]haps n[1 inde$1 ! "t 0 come :5 once m ! ,almighty ,fa!r w\ld p\r out ,8 ,_s ^u all fle%--! "t :5 _! sons & _! daught]s %\ld prophesy1 ! "y m5 see visions1 & ! old m5 dream dreams4 ,0 x n true n[1 z x ev] _h be51 t :osoev] %all call ^u ! "n ( ! ,"l %all be sav$8 ,& s1 dur+ ! mon? :i* _h gone by s9ce ! trag$y 9 ,:ite*apel1 ! fame ( ! ,ma/] _h gr[n & gr[n1 until x _h become less ( ! brea?less s5sation :i* x _h appe>$ at fir/1 & _h settl$ d[n into a def9ite & concrete ?+4 ,x 0 at ?is juncture t two articles appe>$ 9 two newspap]s4 ,"o 0 an article sign$ ,eric ,black 9 ! ,daily ,wire1 ano!r "o writt5 by ,hampson1 ! editor ( ! ,sunday ,fri5d4 ,! ,daily ,wire 01 ( c\rse1 ! lead+ popul> daily pap] ( ,engl&4 ,! ,sunday ,fri5d1 "u ,hampson's editor%ip1 & especially s9ce ! adv5t ( ! evangeli/1 _h become an enorm\s p[] among all def9itely ,*ri/ian p4 ,! article ( ,eric ,black 9 ! ,daily ,wire 0 f> less en?usia/ic 9 tone ?an t writt5 by ,hampson1 ,joseph's old & tru/$ fri5d4 ,x 0 v judicial 9 mann]1 & f ?is v circum/ance x ga9$ an additional weight1 & _h1 p]haps1 ev5 a great] influ5ce ?an ! o!r4 ,eric ,black1 ! brilliant "y j\rnali/1 _h nev] falt]$ 9 8 resolve to foll[ ! bann] ( ,*ri/ s9ce ! night :51 ) 8 own eyes1 he saw ! man ( ,god raise up ! suff]] f 8 sick b$4 ,at ! same "t1 ,black1 f> m ?an ,hampson1 0 a man ( ! _w1 a "y1 brilliant1 mod]n man ( ! _w4 ,he realiz$ t 9 ord] to make ! ,k+dom ( ,heav5 intelligible x 0 mo/ c]ta9ly necess>y to und]/& ! k+dom ( ?is _w z well4 ,to plant ! good se$ 9 ! wait+ gr\nd "o mu/ n only "k all ab\t ! se$ itself1 b mu/ be acqua9t$ ) ! prop]ties ( ! gr\nd 9 :i* x is de/9$ to fructify4 ,9 ?or\ghly und]/&+ ?is1 ! j\rnali/1 9 8 great summ+-up article ( ! "w ( ,joseph ! evangeli/1 _h refra9$ f en?usia/ic comm5t1 & _h m]ely /at$ & made a record ( indubitable1 incontrov]tible fact4 ,nev] be=e1 dur+ ! "t ( ! ,tea*]'s m9i/ry1 _h !re be5 a concise epitome ( its ev5ts1 its progress1 & its results4 ,london1 & all ,engl&1 inde$1 0 suppli$ ) su* a docum5t n[1 & ev5 ! mo/ ?\ghtless 7 compell$ to pause & wond] :at ^! ?+s might mean4 ,e in/ance ( ! sup]normal happ5+--,eric ,black refus$ ! ^w sup]natural1 & sub/itut$ = x ! wis] & m compreh5sive ^w--0 tabulat$1 set =? 9 detail1 & atte/$ by ! affidavits ( witnesses ^: bona fides c\ld n be d\bt$4 ,! enorm\s *>ities :i* _h begun to be active "u ! gis ( ! ,tea*] 7 expla9$ & discuss$1 & 9 "o day ,london 0 amaz$ to le>n ( great =tunes :i* 7 be+ deflect$ f _! old pa?s & 7 p\r+ _! b5efits to relieve ! necessities ( ! d[ntrodd5 & oppress$4 ,names & sums 7 giv51 & ! man 9 ! /reet gasp$ z he realiz$ ! trem5d\s =ce ( a p]sonality :i* _h already captur$ millions ( money = ! "w & s]vice ( ,god4 ,if "s ( ! weal?ie/ & mo/ celebrat$ m5 9 ,engl& _h gladly giv5 up a great "p ( t :i* !y possess$ = ! b5efit ( o!rs1 0 !re n1 inde$1 some?+ beyond all ord9>y explanation 9 ?is /up5d\s fact8 ,p]haps1 inde$1 su* occurr5ces z ^! impress$ ! great mass ( ! public m ev5 ?an ! sup]normal occurr5ces to :i* ,black's fam\s article bore witness4 ,to ! m9d ( ! ord9>y self-seek+ man !re is some?+ f> m wond]ful 9 ! fact ( a man ) a hundr$ p\nds giv+ sev5ty-five ( x away to o!r p1 )\t hope ( e>?ly rew>d or wi% = e>?ly praise & recognition1 ?an ev5 ! appe>ance ( an angel 9 ! sky h]ald+ ! second com+ ( ,our ,"l w\ld probably be4 ,! bra9 ( ea* s+le unit ( ! human race is exactly :at he has made x by a long s]ies ( habits & ?\ghts direct$ to "o object4 ,x is n m wond]ful t ! sot & l[-m9d$ man _c appreciate beautiful music or p]fect sc5]y ?an x is t ! self-c5tr$ intellect is unable to accept ! evid5ce = ! unse5 or realize t ?is life is b a phantom t w pass away4 ,bo? ! article ( ,eric ,black & t writt5 by ! editor ( ! ,sunday ,fri5d f9ally summ$ up ! diff]5ce t ! arrival ( ,joseph 9 ! ,mod]n ,babylon _h made to exi/+ conditions4 ,! !atres ( ! bad sort1 :i* p&]$ to ! l[] in/9cts ( ^? :o patroniz$ !m1 7 almo/ empty4 ,sev]al ( !m 7 clos$1 = ! production ( a new play4 ,a /rong agitation 0 go+ on 9 ,p>liam5t to make x prohibitive = wom5 to be employ$ 9 ! dr9k+ saloons & b>s ( ,london4 ,9 va/ areas ! prea*]s ( ! ,bro!rhood _h r$uc$ ! gambl+ evil among ! poor] classes to a mo/ appreciable ext5t4 ,! work+ man 0 be+ taught by ! direct ag5cy ( ! ,holy ,_s1 z manife/$ 9 ,joseph's foll[]s1 & by ! inexorable law ( quiet logic & common-s5se1 to turn 8 att5tion f ! ?+s ( to-day & ! imm$iate amusem5t ( ! mom5t1 to ! future ( 8 s\l4 ,! greate/ "w ( all 01 p]haps1 accompli%$ 9 ?is direction1 & x 0 f\nd t once ! ord9>y intellig5ce 0 conv9c$ ( ! exi/5ce ( a future /ate1 ! ord9>y intellig5ce saw imm$iately ! necessity = prep>+ = et]nity dur+ ?is %ort & f9ite life4 ,london1 day by day1 h\r by h\r almo/1 0 gr[+ m s]i\s4 ,! *ur*es 7 fill+ once m1 especially & m>k$ly ^? 9 :i* !re 0 a daily celebration ( ! ,eu*>i/4 ,a great wave ( religi\s feel+ 0 sweep+ ov] ! metropolis4 ,& on all sides ! cry ( ! ignorant & ! desir\s 0 he>d-- ,:at %all we d to be sav$8 ,"s two days aft] ! mon? :i* _h elaps$ s9ce ! murd] ( ,sir ,augu/us1 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e sat 9 8 libr>y1 talk+ e>ne/ly to ,hampson ! j\rnali/4 ,ev] s9ce ! fir/ night :5 ! two /rangely opposite natures _h met at ! ,frivolity ,!atre ! fri5d%ip betwe5 ! millionaire b>onet & ! humble j\rnali/ _h gr[n & /r5g!n$4 ,!n _h come ,sir ,?omas' conv]sion to ! tru?1 8 public confession ( ,*ri/1 :i* _h weld$ ! bond ( fri5d%ip betwe5 ! two m5 into some?+ t only dea? itself c\ld end 9 ?is _w1 b to r5ew x 9 ! next4 ,lady ,kirwan _h retir$ to ! great family c\ntry-h\se 9 ,h]t=d%ire1 a brok5 & unhappy woman4 ,%e _h refus$ to see ,joseph or ev5 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e aga91 p]si/+ 9 h] attitude ( absolute ho/ility to ! ,tea*] & all 8 fri5ds4 ,m>jorie ,kirwan _h become quietly engag$ to ! ,duke ( ,dov]4 ,lady ,kirwan--& ?is 0 ! wor/ ( all--_h turn$ aga9/ h] niece1 ,m>y ,lys4 ,! w ( ,sir ,augu/us _h come z an enorm\s surprise to ! _w4 ,no "o _h realiz$ h[ weal?y ! f9anci] 01 & 8 te/am5t>y dispositions _h />tl$ ev]ybody4 ,tru/ees 7 plac$ 9 ! possession ( a million ( money1 :i* 0 to be h&$ ov] to 8 daught] ^u h] m>riage4 ,lady ,kirwan _h a life int]e/ 9 almo/ an equal sum4 ,:5 %e di$ ?is va/ prop]ty 0 to g to h] niece1 ,m>y ,lys1 )\t any conditions :atev]4 ,two hundr$ ?\s& p\nds _h be5 left to ! influ5tial committee ( tru/ees :i* n[ adm9i/]$ ! great sums ( money :i* _h be5 giv5 or left to ,joseph & 8 bre?r54 ,! position ( ,m>y 01 !re=e1 a v /range "o4 ,%e _h become "o ( ! greate/ heiresses 9 ,engl&1 %e 0 engag$ to ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 b no?+ w\ld induce h] aunt to see h] or hold any communication ) h]4 ,at fir/ ! poor girl _h ?\ght ( return+ to ! hospital 9 ! ,ea/ ,end = a "t1 b ano!r way _h be5 f\nd out ( ! difficulty4 ,lady ,susan ,wells1 an eld]ly sp9/]1 a daught] ( ! ,e>l ( ,fak5ham1 & aunt to ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 _h ask$ ,m>y to live ) h] at h] h\se 9 ,belgrave ,squ>e4 ,! plan _h be5 adopt$1 & ,m>y 0 /ill able1 ow+ to ?is arrangem5t1 to actively assi/ 9 ,joseph's "w1 & c>ry on h] life ( sweet self-sacrifice & help4 ,sir ,?omas & ,hampson sat on ea* side ( ! libr>y fire4 ,joseph ought to be "h n[1 ,hampson rem>k$4 ,sir ,?omas nodd$ & said3 ,i feel to-night z if some?+ v important 7 go+ to happ54 ,nei!r ( u h se5 ,joseph = f\r days n[4 ,nobody1 9 fact1 has se5 him1 & nobody kn[s :at he has be5 do+4 ,"o ( 8 /range disappe>ances & )drawals f ! ru% ( life has tak5 place aga94 ,:5 t occurs we always "k some?+ is go+ to happ54 ,he has be5 commun+ ) ,god1 ,hampson answ]$ gravely1 & ev5 z he spoke ! butl] op5$ ! door1 & ! tall figure ( ! ,ma/] ent]$4 ,joseph look$ v ?9 & pale4 ,he seem$ a man :o _h b lately come ?r\gh days ( deep suff]+4 ,sir ,?omas rose4 ,ah1 my fri5d1 he said1 we 7 speak+ ( y at ?is mom5t1 & wond]+ :at y _h to tell u4 ,we got y\r lett]1 ( c\rse1 & we knew t y _h "s v important ?+ to say4 ,come & tell u :at x is4 ,my bro!rs1 ,joseph answ]$1 8 face beam+ ) love & sadness z he look$ ^u !m bo?1 ,i come to tell y ( ! end6 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,,supreme ,,mom5ts ,! dawn came4 ,! sun rose ov] ! /ill1 grey sea1 & ! fir/ rays :i* fla%$ out ov] ! brim ( ! _w %one 9 ?r\gh ! op5 w9d[ ( ! little b$room4 ,x 0 a simple cottage room4 ,! walls 7 :itewa%$1 ! appo9tm5ts 7 primitive1 & ! fre% light ( morn+ fell ^u ! little truckle-b$ 9 :i* a "y man lay sleep+4 ,"o arm re/$ beh9d 8 head1 ano!r 0 flung c>elessly ov] ! c\nt]pane4 ,! sun t\*$ a /rong1 clean-%av5 face1 a face cle>-cut z a cameo1 ) resolution 9 e l9e1 & ) a curi\s happ9ess ly+ ^u x1 ev5 z ! sunlight t\*$ x4 ,?omas ,duca9e 0 sleep+ 9 ! little cottage room ( ! ,wel% village1 :]e he _h come = ! great day ( 8 life4 ,z ! sun t\*$ ! "y & noble face1 ! head mov$ a little1 & ! firm m\? p>t$ 9 a happy smile4 ,z !y w 9 dreams1 t[>ds ! end ( bo? sleep & dream+1 ! ev5ts ( ! la/ day or two 7 summ+ !mselves up 9 ! sub-consci\s bra91 j be=e consci\sness itself 0 ab\t to return1 & ! eyes op5 ^u ! happy day4 ,ov] ! sea ! sun rose1 ! sea-birds w+$ above ! smoo? wat] ) %rill1 joy\s voices1 ! little ozone-lad5 breeze eddi$ ^u ! =e-%ore1 & f\nd its way into ! room ( ! sleep+ man4 ,!n1 z day began to move & /ir1 & all ! happy _w ( ,wales prep>$ to greet x1 ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e op5$ 8 eyes & awoke4 ,= a mom5t or two he lay look+ r\nd him ) eyes :i* /ill held "p ( ! deep my/]y ( sleep1 & !n at la/ ev]y?+ came back to him4 ,he sat up 9 ! b$1 ! color m\nt$ to 8 *eeks1 & z he turn$ 8 face t[>ds ! w9d[ & saw ! brilliant b /ill sleep+ glory ( ! e>ly-ris+ sun & quiet sea1 he buri$ 8 face 9 8 h&s & pray$4 ,= ?is 0 ! morn+ ( 8 life1 ! morn+ ( all morn+s2 !re w\ld nev] be ano!r morn+ l ?is4 ,a week ago ,joseph _h come to him 9 ! night4 ,pale1 wan1 & we>i$1 yet /ill ) ! inext+ui%able fires ( ! ,_s %9+ ?r\gh 8 eyes1 in=m+ all 8 movem5ts & words1 ,joseph _h come to him ) a solemn message4 ,! ,ma/] _h told him t1 despite all t _h happ5$1 al?\gh to ! _w ( society & conv5tion he & ,m>y 7 /ill 9 ! dep?s ( m\rn+1 x 0 necess>y t !y %\ld put all ^! mat]ial & social consid]ations on "o side1 & t _! love %\ld be seal$ & sign$ by ! bless+ ( ! ,*ur*--t ! "t ( ! s++ ( ! birds _h come1 t w$lock await$ !m4 ,& s1 )\t fur!r que/ion+1 ,?omas & ,m>y obey$ ! voice ( ! man :o _h _h s /up5d\s an influ5ce ^u _! lives1 & gave ! direction ( _! actions into 8 keep+4 ,bo? ( !m 7 c]ta9 t :at _! belov$ ,tea*] orda9$ = !m 0 j & "r4 ,nay1 m ?an t1 !y knew t ! words ( ,joseph1 :i* ord]$ _! do+s1 7 m ?an ! words ( a m]e man2 t1 z always1 ! ,holy ,_s in=m$ !m4 ,! sun p\r$ into ! humble room1 fill+ x ) amb] light & ! fre% breeze ( ! dawn4 ,?omas ,duca9e leapt f 8 b$1 & w5t to ! l[ w9d[4 ,lean+ 8 arms ^u ! sill1 he brea!d 9 ! graci\s1 welcom+ air1 & look$ out ov] ! ocean to ! f> horizon1 ) eyes t 7 dim ) happy gratitude & graci\s te>s4 ,yes1 ?is1 inde$1 0 ! day ( days4 ,! morn+ ( all morn+s _h come6 ,lean+ out ( ! w9d[1 he saw ! curve ( little :itewa%$ h\ses :i* fr+$ ! bay4 ,! fi%]s' boats rock$ at an*or beyond ! granite mole1 & f> at ! end ( ! village 8 eyes fell ^u ano!r :itewa%$ cottage4 ,z he saw x once m1 he plac$ 8 h&s be=e 8 face & s5t up a deep & f]v5t petition to ! ,almighty t he might inde$ be wor?y ( ! preci\s & sa9tly maid5 :om he knew 0 sleep+ !re 9 h] sweet innoc5ce4 ,?is 0 ! morn+ ( morn+s6 ,:5 ! sun _h ris5 high] 9 ! heav5s1 he w\ld walk to ! little granite-wall$1 slate-ro($ *ur*4 ,m>y w\ld meet him !re1 & ,joseph & ! bre?r5 :o _h accompani$ ! ,tea*] f ,london back to _! old belov$ home4 ,& !re1 )\t pomp or c]emony1 noise ( publicity1 or ! r\t & /ir ( a great company1 he w\ld place 8 h& 9 ! h& ( ! girl he lov$1 & ! old village prie/ w\ld make !m "o = ev] 9 ?is _w & ! next1 & aft]w>ds give !m ! ,body & ,blood ( ,our ,"l4 ,beh9d ! cottages ! great m\nta9s t[]$ up into ! sky4 ,"o purple peak1 /ill cov]$ at ! summit by a :ite curta9 ( cl\d1 0 ! m\nta9 :]e ,lluellyn ,lys1 ! bro!r ( ,m>y1 lay 9 sleep4 ,?omas c\ld see ! m\nta9 f ! cottage1 & z 8 eyes travel$ up ! gre5 & purple sides to ! my/]i\s cap :i* hid ! top1 he rememb]$ all t he _h he>d ab\t x1 & look$ upw>d ) an add$ int]e/ & awe4 ,= ?is 0 ! m\nta9 ^u :i* ,joseph _h fir/ met ! my/]i\s recluse ( ! hills :o _h *ang$ him f :at he _h be5 to :at he 04 ,?is 0 ! mod]n ,s9ai1 :]e ! ,ma/] _h commun$ ) ,god4 ,"h he _h ga!r$ toge!r 8 disciples1 _h prea*$ to !m ) ! voice :i* ! ,holy ,_s _h giv5 him1 & bless$ !m1 & l$ !m to ! conque/ ( ,london1 to ! ,cross4 ,yes1 x 0 !re1 on ^? seem+ly inaccessible heights1 t ! great drama ( ,joseph's life _h begun1 & x 0 !re t ! drama ( 8 life--! life ( ,?omas ,duca9e--0 to receive its seal & sett+4 ,aft] ! m>riage & ! simple fea/1 :i* 0 to be held 9 ! village1 !y 7 all to climb ! heights1 & !re1 up 9 ! cl\ds1 ,joseph 0 to bless !m & give !m1 s x 0 said1 :isp]$1 & und]/ood1 a special message4 ,! bridegroom left ! w9d[1 knelt d[n at 8 b$side1 & pray$4 ,?is complex1 "y1 mod]n g5tleman--a product ( e influ5ce :i* makes = subtlety & decad5ce ( bra9 & body--knelt d[n & said 8 pray]s ) ! simplicity ( a *ild4 ,despite 8 va/ weal?1 8 upbr++ z a "y pr9ce ( mod]n ,engl&1 ,?omas ,duca9e _h liv$ a life f> m pure & unspott$ ?an almo/ any ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,x 0 t fact1 s pat5t 9 8 face & mann]1 :i* _h fir/ attract$ ,hampson to him1 :5 ! two _h met 9 ! ,frivolity ,!atre--h[ long ago t seem$ n[6 ,s ! "y man ) great possessions said ! ,"l's ,pray] 9 ! fre% morn+ light1 & !n pray$ mo/ e>ne/ly t he might be wor?y ( ! gift t ,god _h giv5 him--! love ( ! sweete/1 pure/1 & lovelie/ lady 9 ! l&4 ,he pray$ t ,god w\ld be pleas$ to bless _! union at ! supreme mom5t :i* 0 n[ s imm95t1 & = ev] aft]w>ds4 ,8 :ole he>t & s\l w5t up to ! ?rone ( ! ,mo/ ,high 9 supplication = himself & ! girl :o 0 to be 8 wife4 ,t !y might live toge!r 9 godly & righte\s w$lock2 t !y might sp5d _! lives1 & ! weal? :i* _h be5 giv5 !m1 = ! good ( o!rs & = ! welf>e ( ! _w2 t at ! la/ !y might be ga!r$ up 9 ! company ( ! elect1 might tread ! %9+ pavem5ts ( ,heav51 & see ! face ( ,god--^! 7 ! pray]s ( ! "y man z1 l a knight ( old1 he kept ! vigil be=e ! ,sacram5t :i* 0 to come4 ,he w5t d[n to ! little sleep+ cove & ba!d 9 ! fre%1 cle> wat] ( ! sea4 ,! "r arm rose & fell =cefully1 conqu]+ an elem5t1 z rejoic+ 9 8 /r5g?1 rejoic+ 9 ! glory ( ! morn+1 rejoic+ 9 ! s5se t ,god 0 ) him1 & t ,8 bless+ 0 ^u 8 do+s1 he swam out into ! sea1 laugh+ al\d ) holy rapture at :at 01 :at 0 to come1 & :at w\ld be4 ,!n1 once m1 he re-ent]$ ! little cottage1 & f\nd ! old ,wel% woman :o 0 8 ho/ess prep>+ ! simple breakfa/ meal4 ,%e put ! griddle cakes1 fre% eggs & milk be=e him1 b he /ood1 look+ d[n ^u ! bo>d1 &1 turn+ to h]1 refus$ to eat4 ,no1 he said1 ,i w g fa/+ to my w$d+4 ,i w eat no e>?ly food until ,i take ! ,body & ,blood ( ,jesus f ! prie/'s h&4 ,x w be aft]w>ds t ! fea/ comes4 ,oh1 my de>1 %e answ]$1 9 h] brok5 ,engli%--my de>1 t's "r ( ye1 ?\gh inde$ & inde$ ,i %\ld wi% y w\ld take some?+4 ,b y are "r--my de>1 g to y\r love fa/+1 & y w nev] fa/ m4 ,ano!r door1 op5+ into ! little raft]$ kit*51 0 pu%$ aside1 & ,hampson ent]$4 ,8 face 0 :ite & p9*$4 ,all night long ! little man _h be5 wre/l+ ) ! la/ remnants ( ! old ,adam :i* rema9$ )9 him4 ,f ! mom5t :5 ! graci\s lady :o 0 ab\t to become ! bride ( 8 de> fri5d _h sav$ him f dea?1 ! j\rnali/ _h lov$ ,m>y ) a dog-l fidelity & adoration4 ,he knew1 z he _h kn[n at t mom5t :5 he _h be5 ) h] ^u ! ro( ( ,engl&'s great ca!dral1 & se5 ! :ite cross hang+ ov] ,london1 t %e c\ld nev]1 "u any possible circum/ances1 h be5 84 ,he _h kn[n ?is & realiz$ x always1 b ^u ?is la/ night ( h] maid5hood1 :5 %e 0 ab\t to f9ally & irrevocably jo9 h] life to ano!r's1 !re _h be5 mad h\rs ( revolt1 ( natural1 human revolt1 9 8 bra94 ,n[ x 0 all ov]4 ,he _h pass$ ?r\gh ! ,valley ( ! ,%ad[1 & ! morn+ 0 come4 ,= ,mr4 ,hampson also ! morn+ ( all morn+s 0 come1 ! morn+ :5 he _h f9ally & utt]ly laid d[n 8 own desires at ! foot ( ! ,cross1 _h b[$ to ! w ( ! ,almighty1 & f\nd himself fill$ ) sacr$ joy 9 ! joy ( ! two p he lov$ bett] ?an any "o else 9 ! _w1 save only 8 de> ,ma/]1 ,joseph4 ,9 8 h& ! little man held a book b\nd 9 crimson lea!r4 ,x 0 ! ,revis$ ,v]sion ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 ! late/ product ( ! ,univ]sity ,press1 & a v beautiful specim5 ( typography & b9d+4 ,he came up to 8 fri5d & %ook him w>mly by ! h&4 ,!n he gave him ! book4 ,?omas1 he said1 !re is no?+ t ,i c give y t y h n got4 ,&1 ( c\rse1 x w\ld be silly ( me to give y any?+ ( mat]ial value1 because all ^? ?+s y h _h f y\r y\? up4 ,b "h is my little (f]+4 ,x is only ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,i h writt5 some?+ ^u ! fly-leaf1 & if y w use x con/antly in/ead ( any o!r copy t y may h1 x w be a great joy to me4 ,inde$1 my de> fell[1 he cont9u$ ) a smile1 ,i c give y no?+ m valuable ?an ?is4 ,!re 0 a mom5t ( t5se emotion1 :i* 0 brok51 & =tunately brok51 by ! voice ( ! old ,wel% woman4 ,n[ !n1 my de>1 %e said1 y are n go+ to be m>ri$ ?is morn+1 s y w take y\r breakfa/--inde$1 y mu/ an' all4 ,! bells w be r++ soon1 b n = y1 & s y mu/ keep y\r body w>m ) food4 ,hampson sat d[n to ! simple meal4 ,?omas ,duca9e1 c>ry+ ! crimson volume 9 8 h&1 w5t out into ! sunlight1 :i* 0 n[ becom+ brilliant & /rong4 ,he walk$ d[n ! sil5t village /reet1 8 feet /irr+ up ! :ite du/ z he w5t1 = x _h be5 long s9ce ra9 _h fall5 9 ! ,wel% village1 & /roll$ to ! end ( ! mole :i* /ret*$ out into ! blue sea4 ,/&+ !re1 he brea!d 9 ! m>vell\s invigorat+ air ( ! morn+1 & 8 :ole "y1 fre% body respond$ to ! appeal :i* nature made4 ,?is 0 ! morn+ ( morn+s6 ,9 a few %ort h\rs--h[ %ort1 h[ blissfully %ort6--,m>y w\ld come to him4444 ,!re 7 no words 9 :i* to clo! 8 ?\ghts or 9 :i* to voice 8 ?ankfulness & joy4 ,he survey$ 8 pa/ life rapidly & swiftly4 ,x pass$ be=e him 9 a panoramic vi/a1 full ( color1 b blurr$ & unimportant until ! wond]ful night :51 z he /ood at ! door ( 8 h\se 9 ,piccadilly ) ,hampson1 ! tall figure ( ! ,tea*] _h sudd5ly appe>$ out ( ! night1 & _h ent]$ into 8 h\se ) bless+ & salvation4 ,f t "t onw>ds1 ! vi/a ( happ5+s 0 m detail$1 m def9itely cle>4 ,he realiz$ t he ow$1 n only 8 pres5t mat]ial felicity--! fact t all 8 hopes & desires 7 to be consummat$ 9 ! little village *ur* be=e ! sun _h rea*$ 8 midday height--b also all ! new spiritual awak5+1 ! c]ta9ty ( ano!r life1 ! hope ( et]nal bless$ness1 to "o cause1 to "o p]sonality4 ,x 0 at ?is mom5t to ,joseph t 8 ?\ghts w5t1 to t /range =ce & p[]--m =ce & p[]1 inde$1 ?an t ( m]e human man--:i*1 or :o1 _h *ang$ 8 life f a dull & hopeless r\t9e--h[ he realiz$ t n[6--to ?is beatitude ( morn+ light1 ( love to ! _w1 & ?ankfulness to ,god4 ,joseph 0 some:]e 9 ! neighborhood1 t he knew4 ,:]e exactly ! ,tea*] 0 he c\ld n say4 ,m>y 0 /ay+ at ! little cottage :i* he c\ld see z he s5t 8 eyes rov+ r\nd ! semicircle ( :ite h\ses :i* fr+$ ! bay1 ) h] aunt1 ,lady ,susan ,wells4 ,hampson 0 to be be/ man4 ,bridesmaids !re 7 none4 ,x 0 to be ! simple/ ( all c]emonies4 ,?is pr9ce ( mod]n ,london 0 to be m>ri$ to "o ( ! greate/ heiresses 9 ,engl&1 & a memb] ( "o ( ! olde/ families 9 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 z ,col9 might m>ry ,audrey--happily1 quietly1 & f> f ! view ( ! _w4 ,:e!r ,joseph himself w\ld be pres5t at ! c]emony ev5 ,duca9e himself 0 n q c]ta94 ,t aft] ! w$d+-fea/--! simple w$d+-fea/--!y 7 all to meet ,joseph ^u ! m\nta9-top1 he 0 well aw>e4 ,x _h be5 arrang$1 & he ?rill$ ) anticipation ( "s fur!r & m wond]ful revelation ( ! designs ( ! ,almighty ?an _h ev] be5 v\*saf$ to him be=e4 ,b at ! *ur*--he hop$ ! ,tea*] w\ld be pres5t 9 ! little village *ur* :5 he & ,m>y 7 made "o4 ,he turn$ to walk back to ! cottage1 :5 d[n ! granite pi] he saw t a little flax5-hair$ girl 0 walk+4 ,9 all ! sleep+ semicircle ( ! village ,?omas & ! little girl seem$ alone to be awake4 ,! blue wood-smoke 0 ris+ f ! *imneys ( ! cottages1 b z yet no "o 0 /irr+ 9 ! outside air4 ,! little girl came tripp+ & laugh+ along ! granite i/hmus betwe5 ! wat]s1 & 9 h] h& %e held a fold$ piece ( pap]4 ,) ! confid+ innoc5ce ( *ildhood1 %e came /raight up to ! tall "y man1 & /ret*+ out h] t9y arm1 look$ into 8 face4 ,y are ,?omas1 ar5't y8 %e said4 ,yes1 he answ]$1 ,i am ,?omas4 ,!n ?is is = y1 ,?omas1 %e repli$4 ,?is lett] an' all4 ,dadda 0 up 9 ! m\nta9 ?is morn+1 & ,william ,rees1 :ateff]1 met dadda1 & gave him ?is lett]1 :i* ,mr4 ,joseph _h giv5 him4 ,! ,tea*] is /ay+ up 9 ! little h\se 9 ! m\nta9-top :]e ,lluellyn ,lys us$ to live1 & he gave ?is to ,william ,rees1 & ,william ,rees gave x to dadda1 & dadda told me to f9d y & give x to y1 ,?omas4 ,duca9e op5$ ! lett]4 ,^! 7 ! words ,i %all n be ) y 9 body :5 y & ,m>y are made "o4 ,b ,i %all be ) y 9 ! _s1 my de> fri5d4 ,:5 y h made y\r communion & kept ! fea/ come up ) ! ,bre?r5 to ! m\nta9-top4 ,!re ,i w bless y4 ,& n[1 f>ewell6 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re=e1 if any man c %[ any j cause :y !y may n lawfully be jo9$ toge!r1 let him n[ speak1 or else h]eaft] = ev] hold 8 peace4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,i pron\nce t !y be man & wife toge!r1 9 ! "n ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,son1 & ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,am54444 ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,god ! ,son1 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/1 bless1 pres]ve1 & keep y2 ! ,"l m]cifully look ^u y1 & s fill y ) all spiritual b5$iction & grace1 t ye may s live toge!r 9 ?is life1 t 9 ! _w to come ye may h life ev]la/+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,arm 9 arm !y w5t out f ! little *ur*1 jo9$ toge!r1 man & wife1 = ev] & a day--! goodly "y man & ! girl ) ! face ( an angel4 ,! fiddl]s :o 7 wait+ set up a m]ry tune1 z1 surr\nd$ by _! humble fri5ds1 !y walk$ to ! ti!-b>n 9 :i* ! m>riage fea/ 0 to be4 ,z !y all /ood wait+ till ! signal to fall-to %\ld be giv51 ,?omas ,duca9e took 8 wife's h& 9 81 b[$ ov] x1 & kiss$ x 9 graci\s *ivalry4 ,!n he drew h] to him & kiss$ h] on ! lips4 ,! music broke out once m z all ! company sat d[n4 ,x 0 a %ort & m]ry fea/1 yet n unta9t$ ) ! ,celtic sadness :i* all ! ,wel% folk feel at happy mom5ts4 ,"o & all1 f bride & bridegroom d[n to ! humble/ work] !re1 knew t !re 7 m /irr+ & awful ?+s to come2 t a trumpet 0 s\nd+ on ! m\nta9 summit2 t !y 7 to climb z if into ! pres5ce ( ! ,almighty4 ,old ,david ,ow51 ,joseph's tru/$ lieut5ant1 lift$ on high a great goblet ( ! pure m\nta9 wat]1 9 :i* he pl$g$ ! newly m>ri$ pair4 ,i pl$ge y1 he said1 ,m>y & ,?omas1 bro!r & si/] 9 ! ,"l1 foll[]s ( our de> ,tea*]--,i pl$ge y & call ^u all t are pres5t "h to jo9 me 9 ! toa/4 ,may y\r life toge!r be "o long song ( happ9ess6 ,may y1 ) all ! opportunities t ,god has giv5 y1 always rema9 true to ! tru/ repos$ 9 y1 & foll[ ! bann] ( ,jesus1 & once m plunge into ! battle = ! w9n+ ov] ( ,babylon to ! ,"l6 ,!n ! old man paus$1 &1 sett+ d[n 8 glass1 plac$ 8 h&s ^u ! table1 & lean+ =w>d1 spoke v e>ne/ly & quietly1 r to ! assembl$ company ?an to ! m>ri$ pair4 ,! ,ma/]1 he said1 is n ) u n[2 b we are go+ to meet him1 & ,i d\bt n we are all to receive ano!r signal pro( ( ! ,"l's favor4 ,to "s ( u x has be5 a grief t ,joseph 0 n 9 ! *ur* :5 ! m>riage 0 made ( ! two we love4 ,b ,joseph's ways are n our ways1 & he is l$ z we are n l$4 ,b ,i w\ld say ?is to y1 de> bre?r5 & si/]s4 ,i see ar\nd me ^? :o a long "t ago--x seems a v long "t ago--accompani$ ! ,ma/] f ^! hills to ! great ,mod]n ,babylon ( our "t4 ,!re is no "o "h :o does n rememb] ! sa9t ( ! m\nta91 ,lluellyn ,lys4 ,!re is no "o "h :o has n kn[n ! circum/ances "u :i* our de> ,tea*] fir/ came d[n to ^! p>ts4 ,i m9d well t ,i 0 "o ( ^? :o c>ri$ him up to ! m\nta91 ill & crippl$ z he 04 ,& x 0 ?r\gh t /range fell[%ip ( ,joseph & ,lluellyn t ! ?+s h come to pass4 ,we all assembl$ on ! m\nta9-top1 :]e we are go+ soon1 to bury ,lluellyn1 & we all he>d our ,ma/] z he took on ! mantle ( ,elijah & call$ u to rally r\nd ! /&>d ( ,jesus ) him z lead]4 ,& n[ we are all go+ once m to t sacr$ spot on ! top ( ,p5drydos1 & ,god grant t we may he> inspir+ & edify+ ?+s !re4 ,i h j pl$g$ ,?omas & ,m>y z our bro!r & our si/] 9 ! fight we are wag+1 & h /ill to wage1 aga9/ ! s9s ( ! great city s f> away f "h4 ,i pl$ge !m 9 ! "n ( y all1 & z our bro!r & our si/]4 ,b x w\ld ill become me n to say a ^w ^u ano!r "p ( ! "q4 ,we mu/ rememb] t ,?omas1 our bro!r1 is also ,sir ,?omas ,duca9e1 a man ( great =tune & ( high l9eage4 ,we mu/ also rememb] t ,m>y1 our si/]1 0 ,miss ,m>y ,lys1 ! si/] ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 & ! desc5dant ( ! old k+s ( ,wales :o rul$ ^! p>ts4 ,j z !y are lead]s ( our b& 9 ,*ri/1 s also are !y lead]s 9 ! great ?+s ( ?is _w1 & we owe !m a d\ble loyalty4 ,he /opp$ = a mom5t1 & ! old face work$ z he ?\ght deeply4 ,!n ) a wild1 free ,celtic ge/ure1 he ?rew out "o h&4 ,i c say no m1 he said2 b y all "k :at !y are1 & :o !y are4 ,god bless !m = our natural lead]s & our fri5ds 9 ! ,"l6 ,& n[1 :at ?9k y1 %all we n climb ! m\nta98 ,x is a /eep road f ! little village ?r\gh ! p9e plantations1 until "o comes out ^u ! m\nta9-side itself4 ,at t po9t a gre5 gorge /ret*es up betwe5 two spurs ( ! hill above1 a gre5 gorge cov]$ ) s(t1 pneumatic turf cropp$ l a lawn by ! innum]able %eep :i* range ov] ^? high pa/ures4 ,& !n on & up1 ?r\gh ! pleasant1 slant+ valley1 until ! hea!r-cov]$ plateau is rea*$4 ,!re "o surveys a va/ expanse ( wild & lonely moor1 all purple1 gre51 & br[n4 ,at huge di/ances great peaks rise up--! peaks ( ! ,sn[don range--& on cle> mom5ts ! :ite & gli/5+ cap ( ! emp]or m\nta9 ( ,wales %9es 9 its di/ant maje/y4 ,s !y w5t out into ! sun%9e1 & w\nd _! way ?r\gh ! l[] slopes ( ! p9es quietly & gravely1 )\t _m words1 b ) ! quick5+ s5se ( hope & anticipation /rong 9 ea* rugg$ & fai?ful he>t4 ,^u ! great gre5 gorge !y made _! way1 a ske9 ( black figures4 ,be=e !m all ,sir ,?omas & ,lady ,duca9e walk$ toge!r4 ,! bridegroom 0 dress$ 9 a simple suit ( twe$1 & ) a s(t grey hat ^u 8 head4 ,! bride wore an ord9>y coat & skirt1 l any m\nta9e]+ lady :o has essay$ ! heights ^u a brilliant day4 ,z !y w5t toge!r1 a little 9 advance ( ! ma9 company1 !y spoke h>dly a ^w to ea* o!r4 ,b _! faces 7 eloqu5t4 ,9 ! man's eyes !re 0 a ?ankfulness s supreme & p]fect t ! girl's fill$ ) te>s :5 %e look$ at t s]5e & radiant face4 ,) no ^w said1 !y knew t !y 7 n[ ea* o!r's = ev] & ev]4 ,all toil1 all tr\ble1 all he>t-burn+s1 he>t-se>*+s & sorr[ 7 ov]4 ,no?+ c\ld ev] alt] ! great c5tral fact3 !y 7 m>ri$1 !y 7 "o1 "o _s1 "o body1 "o = ev] 9 ! sight ( e>? & ,heav51 "o 9 ! high endeavor ( good :i* 0 to be ! purpose & completion ( _! lives4 ,are y happy1 de>8 he said to h] once1 turn+ 8 radiant face ^u h]4 ,%e look$ at him = a mom5t )\t speak+1 & he knew t he _h nev] se5 h] m beautiful1 & p]haps nev] w\ld see h] m beautiful aga91 ?an %e 0 at t mom5t4 ,oh1 my life & my love1 %e answ]$1 ,i did n "k t ,god c\ld give su* happ9ess 9 ?is _w6 ,& z %e f9i%$1 fifty y>ds bel[ !m ^u ! m\nta9-side !y he>d t ! ,bre?r5 :o accompani$ !m 7 bur/+ into sudd5 song1 into spontane\s *ords ( music1 a w$d+ an!m = !m4 ,o ,"l ( life & love1 ,come ,?\ aga9 to-day2 ,& br+ a bless+ f above ,t ne'er %all pass away4 ,o bless1 z er/ ( old1 ,! bridegroom & ! bride2 ,bless ) ! holi] /ream t fl['d ,=? f ,?y pi]cd side4 ,be=e ,?9e alt>-?rone ,?is m]cy we implore2 ,z ,?\ do/ knit !m1 ,"l1 9 "o1 ,s bless !m ev]more4 ,z ! cra%+1 roll+ *ords ceas$ & e*o$ f> away among ! purple m\nta9s1 !y f\nd t !y _h come into ! high] l&s & 7 ^u ! la/ m\nta9 moorl&1 f :i* be=e !m ! granite peak ( _! f9al endeavor rose />k & awful1 its head /ill hidd5 by ! cl\ds4 ,& !n1 z !y mov$ t[>ds ! /eep pa? among ! b\ld]s & ! slate t]races1 a *ange came ov] ! spirits ( all ( !m4 ,x 0 n a *ill ( depression1 b r a s5se ( awe & ! imm95ce ( awful ?+s4 ,! imm$iate occasion 0 =gott54 ,out ( ! m9ds ( all ( !m1 save only ^? ( ! man & maid :o _h be5 made "o ^u t happy morn+1 ! remembrance ( ! m>riage fea/ pass$ & dissolv$4 ,!y 7 go+ up ! la/ "p ( _! j\rney to meet ! ,tea*] :o 0 up !re 9 ! cl\ds by ! tomb ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 wait+ = !m ) a message f ,god4 ,sil5tly1 & almo/ )\t ef=t1 !y w\nd up ! huge1 /eep rock4 ,! brack5 ceas$1 ! hea!r 0 no m1 & only ! va/ granite b\ld]s1 pa9t$ a ?\s& fanta/ic colors--a%-gre51 crimson1 orange1 & vivid grey--by ! li*5s :i* cov]$ !m1 rem9d$ !m t !y 7 /ill 9 a _w :]e h]bs grew & ! k9dly nature ( ! vales yet held a divid$ sway ) ! my/]i\s & untrodd5 places ( ! sky4 ,n[ ! light1 :i* _h become fa9t] & m fa9t z ! fir/ fleecy h]alds ( ! great cl\d-cap into :i* !y 7 ent]+ envelop$ !m1 began to fail utt]ly4 ,!y walk$ & climb$ upw>ds1 upw>ds & = ev] up1 9 a :ite _w ( gho/ly vapor1 until at la/1 )\t a s\nd1 & ) pr(\nd expectation & rev]5ce 9 e he>t1 !y knew by ! *ange 9 ! cont\r ( ! gr\nd t !y 7 ne> ^u ! m\nta9-top1 & close to ! cairn ( /ones :]e _! old lead]1 ,lluellyn ,lys1 lay 9 8 long sleep1 & :]e _! liv+ guide & ,ma/]1 ,joseph1 0 await+ !m4 ,on ! v top ( ! m\nta9 itself ! air 0 bitt] *ill1 & ! gho/ly cl\d-wrea?s circl$ r\nd !m1 :ile _! quiet1 que/ion+ voices s\nd$ muffl$ & =lorn4 ,!y wait$ !re1 n kn[+ :e!r to advance or to call to ! man :om !y _h come to seek4 ,at ! head ( ! little gr\p ,?omas & ,m>y /ood h& 9 h&1 look+ at ea* o!r ) que/ion+ eyes & wait+4 ,!n1 ?r\gh ! sway+ :it5ess1 !y saw a grey %ad[ advanc+ t[>ds !m4 ,x grew f a %ad[ into a blackness1 f a blackness into ! =m ( a tall man1 & 9 a second m ! ,tea*] _h come to !m4 ,none ( !m !re ev] =got1 none ( all :o 7 !re ev] w be able to =get1 t sudd51 sil5t adv5t ( ! man :o l$ !m1 & :om !y lov$4 ,he came ^u !m )\t noise1 came ^u !m ?r\gh ! gloom4 ,b z he came he seem$ to br+ ) him a radiance :i* 0 n ( ?is e>?4 ,_m ( !m said t r\nd ! noble head :i* s poignantly resembl$ & s wond]fully rem9d$ !m ( ! face ( ! ,man ( ,sorr[s1 a yell[ nimbus hung1 a bright radiance :i* illum9at$ t grave c\nt5ance1 & %one 9 ! gloom l a /> ( hope4 ,he came up to ,?omas & kiss$ him ^u ! *eek1 &1 turn+ to ! "y man's wife1 he kiss$ h] also 9 holy greet+4 ,!n1 /&+ a little way back f !m1 8 face alight ) a supreme joy & happ9ess1 he rais$ 8 h&s & bless$ !m all4 ,! bless+ ( ,god ,almighty1 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,gho/1 be among y & rema9 ) y always44 ,! happy voice rang ?r\gh ! mi/ ) an organ h>mony4 ,& x seem$ z if x 0 answ]$ & e*o$ 9 its lovely music by a fa9t bur/ ( song & melody high up 9 ! air & all ar\nd4 ,x 0 z ?\gh ! angels ( ,heav5 7 rejoic+ 9 ! mat+ ( a pure man & maid54 ,!n ,joseph spoke aga94 ,come1 belov$ bro!r & si/]1 & my de> bre?r51 he said1 come to ! tomb ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 ^: body lies "h until ! glori\s ,resurrection ,day1 & ^: s\l is 9 ,p>adise1 walk+ ) ! ble/4 ,come & /& r\nd t tomb1 & pray = ,london1 :i* y are sworn to conqu] = ! ,"l4 ,come & pray = ,?omas & ,m>y1 t _! lives may be a song ( triumph ov] evil1 & t !y may lead y wor?ily until y\r lives end4 ,) t he turn$1 & !n all foll[$ him until 9 a few /eps ! long pile ( granite /ones rose up above !m1 & !y /ood by ! burial-place ( ! dead prophet ( ,wales4 ,!y /ood r\nd 9 sil5ce1 & !n old ,david ,ow5 /epp$ out f among !m & put 8 gn>l$ old h& ^u ! ,tea*]'s arm4 ,ma/]1 he said1 9 a voice :i* quiv]$ ) emotion too deep = te>s--,ma/]1 :at words are ^!8 ,joseph look$ ^u him ) a smile ( love4 ,old fri5d1 he answ]$--old tri$ & tru/$ fri5d1 old capta9 9 ! army ( ,god1 y h come "h ) all ( u to li/5 to my la/ message4 ,!re 0 a /ir & movem5t among !m all1 & ?r\gh ! d>k ea* look$ at ea* ) appreh5sion & fe> 9 _! he>ts4 ,a *ill desc5d$ ^u all ( !m1 t *ill :i* comes to "o :o loves :5 he fe>s t ! lov$ "o is dep>t+ or go+ ^u a long j\rney4 ,once m ,m>y's h& /ole into h] husb&'s1 & ! cold h&s t s\ght ea* o!r1 & clasp$1 7 trembl+4 ,!y he>d ! ,ma/]'s voice above !m1 = he _h m\nt$ to ! top ( ! great cairn ( pil$ /ones1 & /ood spectral up !re 9 ! mi/4 ,?is1 belov$1 is :at ,i h to say to y1 he began4 ,x is "h & ^u ?is spot1 t ! ,_s ( ! ,"l came to me & l$ me to ! "w :i* we h c>ri$ out toge!r4 ,x 0 "h t ,i & y knew t x 0 our special mission1 orda9$ ( ! ,almighty & l$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 to br+ ,london to a k ( ,god1 & to d :at we c\ld1 "u ,god's ord9ance1 to lead x t[>ds ! salvation ( ! ,cross4 ,& x is "h t ,i say :at w be my la/ words to y1 = ! h& ( ! ,"l is ^u me1 & ,i ?9k t ,i may n be ) y m4 ,"o & all g back to ! great1 d>k city1 & fight = its salvation until y fall 9 ! battle1 & are caught up to ! joy :i* ! ,r$eem] has promis$ y4 ,"o & all devote y\r lives1 y\r en]gies1 y\r /r5g?1 y\r e p[] ( body1 m9d & _s1 to t great end4 ,rememb] always t to ?is special w> y h be5 call$ & summon$1 & t x is y\r lifework & y\r spiritual duty until ! end4 ,) y "h to-day are our de> bro!r & si/]1 ,?omas & ,m>y4 ,x is to !m t ,i delegate my lead]%ip4 ,x is to !m t ! guidance ( ! ,holy ,_s :i* has be5 s v\*saf$ to me1 w come4 ,!y w be y\r lead]s 9 ! great battle1 & x is to !m t y mu/ look = help & succor 9 ! mat]ial fight1 z ambassadors & reg5ts 9 ! battle ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,& n[1 f>ewell6 ,i am go+ a long way1 :i!r ,i "k n4 ,b x has come to me t ?is is ! conclud+ mom5t ( my m9i/ry1 & ,i b[ my head humbly to ! ,div9e ,w1 & pray t :]ev] ,i may be tak5 ,i may yet be p]mitt$ to labor = ! ,"l until ! glori\s ,resurrection ,day1 :5 ! supreme _s ( love w rule all ?+s ?r\gh\t all et]nity4 ,love6 ,t is ! la/ ^w ( "o :o loves y1 & "o :o lives z y all d1 9 ! supreme love ( ! ,god ( ,heav54 ,fe$ ! fa!rless1 com=t & succor ! oppress$1 give up all t y h ( goods1 ( en]gy1 ( p[]1 to ! poor4 ,!re is no o!r ^w b love4 ,f>ewell6 ,! r++ voice ceas$1 & !y /ood z figures ( /one1 l ! great ,druid circle ( old hea!n tombs :i* /ill rema9s ^u ! m\nta9 slope4 ,,love6 ,t 0 ! la/ ^w !y he>d1 & !n ! ,ma/] seem$ to falt] = a mom5t1 seem$ to sway & move4 ,!re 0 a s\nd ( a w9d com+ ne>] & ne>]1 z ?\gh x 0 ru%+ ov] ! m\nta9-tops f ! summit ( di/ant ,sn[don itself4 ,! s\nd ( a great w9d1 & !n a s(t & sudd5 radiance %[$ !m ! ,*ri/-l figure ( _! ,fri5d ) ! arms aga9 uprais$ 9 bless+1 ) love %9+ f 8 eyes4 ,! s\nd ( ! w9d gr[+ l\d] & l\d] & l\d]1 a ru%+1 mighty w9d1 a w9d :i* envelop$ !m ) wild1 tempe/u\s =ce1 :i* blew ! gho/ly mi/s away--away & f> away1 until ! sun %one ^u ! tall1 long tomb ( ,lluellyn ,lys1 & !re 0 no m any man !re4 ,,! ,,end