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Уточнено оформление заголовка и абзацного отступа
(Убран служебный номер и уточнены привязки помет)
(Уточнено оформление заголовка и абзацного отступа)
 
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{{Style P-Title|a wonderful discovery.}}
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{{Style S-HPB SB. Archivist note|<u>Note</u>.<br>On the 26<sup>th</sup> Mch 1877 the N.Y. World printed (see Scrap Book II p59) an account of an interview of its reporter with H.P.B., in which she said that the shepherds of Thibet understood how to cause life to be suspended in their domestic animals by manipulating a certain artery in the neck. After a fixed time has passed they bring the animals to life again without harm. She used these words, as it appears: “I prophesy to you (the Reporter) that within a year from now scientists will discover how this is done in the case of the lower animals.”<ref name="editor-handwritten-note-252">Handwritten note beside the suspended-animation reports. The writer has not been identified. <!-- HANDWRITING-ATTRIBUTION-RECHECK --></ref>|left}}
{{Style S-HPB SB. Archivist note|<u>Note</u>.<br>On the 26<sup>th</sup> Mch 1877 the N.Y. World printed (see Scrap Book II p59) an account of an interview of its reporter with H.P.B., in which she said that the shepherds of Thibet understood how to cause life to be suspended in their domestic animals by manipulating a certain artery in the neck. After a fixed time has passed they bring the animals to life again without harm. She used these words, as it appears: “I prophesy to you (the Reporter) that within a year from now scientists will discover how this is done in the case of the lower animals.”<ref name="editor-handwritten-note-252">Handwritten note beside the suspended-animation reports. The writer has not been identified. <!-- HANDWRITING-ATTRIBUTION-RECHECK --></ref>|left}}


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<center>''A Mysterious Hindoostanee Prince in Russia.''</center>


{{Style S-Small capitals|Sir}},—Ever since my arrival here, in February, with an hospitality and persistence worthy of a better cause, I have been hailed by every class of Society as a secret emissary of the Russian Government—a “spy” to call things by their proper names. And yet, so poorly informed am I by the authorities of my Native country of the ways and doings of the Russian police, that, in my ardent curiosity, I have now to apply to you for help. Will you kindly put your head together with mine to try and “guess” who may possibly be a certain mysterious individual who has recently appeared in Russia? He calls himself a “Prince of India,” and provoking the greatest curiosity in the general public is, at the same time, received as an honoured guest by the St. Petersburgh “court”—though, as I am informed, ''secretly''. This is what one of the numerous papers, I receive, says of him, mentioning his arrival. I translate ''verbatim'':—
{{Style S-Small capitals|Sir}},—Ever since my arrival here, in February, with an hospitality and persistence worthy of a better cause, I have been hailed by every class of Society as a secret emissary of the Russian Government—a “spy” to call things by their proper names. And yet, so poorly informed am I by the authorities of my Native country of the ways and doings of the Russian police, that, in my ardent curiosity, I have now to apply to you for help. Will you kindly put your head together with mine to try and “guess” who may possibly be a certain mysterious individual who has recently appeared in Russia? He calls himself a “Prince of India,” and provoking the greatest curiosity in the general public is, at the same time, received as an honoured guest by the St. Petersburgh “court”—though, as I am informed, ''secretly''. This is what one of the numerous papers, I receive, says of him, mentioning his arrival. I translate ''verbatim'':—