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	{{~~CCЕПБ. Комментарий~~\|[~~В связи со статьей в “Пионере” от~~ 30 ~~декабря~~ 1879 г., ~~касающейся действий мистера Уолла~~, ~~коллекционера из Бенареса~~, ~~запретившего выступление Свами Даянанды Сарасвати по философии Веданты, Е~~.П.Б. ~~цитирует следующее предложение из частного письма Бабу Шишира Гоше~~, ~~редактора~~ ''~~The~~ Amrita Bazar Patrika'', ~~полковнику Олкотту~~:}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In connection with an article in ''The Pioneer'' of Dec. 30, 1879, concerning the action of Mr. Wall, the Collector of Benares, prohibiting a speech by Swâmi Dayânanda Saraswatî on Vedântic philosophy, H.P.B. quotes the following sentence from a private letter of Babu Shishir Ghose, Editor of the ''Amrita Bazar Patrika'', to Col. Olcott: “The miracle is not in that you converted the Editor of ''The Pioneer'' to Theosophy . . . But it would be a ''miracle'' indeed, were you to convert ''The Pioneer'' itself to speak against an Englishman and in defence of a ''native''.” Below this, with a hand pointing to it, H.P.B. has written in pen and ink:]}}

	{{CCЕПБ. Комментарий\|“Чудо не в том, что Вы обратили редактора “Пионера” в теософию... Но было бы поистине чудом, если бы Вы убедили “Пионер” как таковой выступить против англичан и в защиту туземцев". Ниже, с рисунком руки, указывающей на это, ~~Е.П.Б. написала пером и чернилами:]}}~~		Effect of Theosophy, and our answer. The “miracle” accomplished.

	~~Влияние теософии и наш ответ~~. ~~“Чудо” свершилось~~.

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	{{~~CCЕПБ. Комментарий~~\|[~~В связи со статьёй Уильяма Оксли “Философия духа”, опубликованной в журнале~~ ''The Medium and Daybreak'', ~~Лондон~~, 2 ~~января~~ 1880 г., ~~в которой фигурирует портрет "Древнего Бусириса~~, ~~автора Махабараты"~~, Е.П.Б. ~~ставит несколько восклицательных и вопросительных знаков синим и красным цветом~~, ~~и пишет синим карандашом следующее~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In connection with an article from ''The Medium and Daybreak'', London, Jan. 2, 1880, entitled “The Philosophy of Spirit,” by William Oxley, in which appears a picture of “Busiris the Ancient, Author of the Mahabarat,” H.P.B. places several exclamation and question marks in blue and red, and writes the following in blue pencil:]}}

	О, ~~тени великих риши, простите этих доверчивых~~ ''~~идиотов~~'' ~~– спиритуалистов~~!		Oh shades of the great Rishis, forgive these credulous ''idiots''—the Spiritualists!

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Pavel Malakhov at 11:25, 4 December 2025

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	First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.		First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.

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			{{CCЕПБ. Комментарий\|[В связи со статьей в “Пионере” от 30 декабря 1879 г., касающейся действий мистера Уолла, коллекционера из Бенареса, запретившего выступление Свами Даянанды Сарасвати по философии Веданты, Е.П.Б. цитирует следующее предложение из частного письма Бабу Шишира Гоше, редактора ''The Amrita Bazar Patrika'', полковнику Олкотту:}}

			{{CCЕПБ. Комментарий\|“Чудо не в том, что Вы обратили редактора “Пионера” в теософию... Но было бы поистине чудом, если бы Вы убедили “Пионер” как таковой выступить против англичан и в защиту туземцев". Ниже, с рисунком руки, указывающей на это, Е.П.Б. написала пером и чернилами:]}}

			Влияние теософии и наш ответ. “Чудо” свершилось.

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			{{CCЕПБ. Комментарий\|[В связи со статьёй Уильяма Оксли “Философия духа”, опубликованной в журнале ''The Medium and Daybreak'', Лондон, 2 января 1880 г., в которой фигурирует портрет "Древнего Бусириса, автора Махабараты", Е.П.Б. ставит несколько восклицательных и вопросительных знаков синим и красным цветом, и пишет синим карандашом следующее:]}}

			О, тени великих риши, простите этих доверчивых ''идиотов'' – спиритуалистов!

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Pavel Malakhov at 15:18, 13 November 2025

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In ~~her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''~~Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. ~~9}}~~, ~~H. P. B.~~ pasted a ~~proof~~ of the ~~cover for~~ the ~~forthcoming ''Theosophists''~~, and wrote ~~under it as follows~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}

	~~First proof of~~ the ~~cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut~~ it on, ~~nor an engraver~~ to ~~cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone~~. ~~Wimbridge had~~ to ~~invent a new process~~ to ~~etch it on~~ the ~~zinc~~.		I wish the Rev. may get it . . . Anyhow, the Reverend fraud may go to his Christian Hell first. Hindu women will no more listen to female flapdoodle humbugs thanks to the male cheats, who like Scudder go about deceiving the “heathen”—far less heathen than themselves.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In ~~H.P.B.’s~~ Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, ~~there is~~ pasted a ~~short cutting~~ of ~~eight lines, the source and~~ the ~~date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that~~ the ~~Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians~~, and ~~that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women,~~ it ~~would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. 9}}, H. P. B. pasted a proof of the cover for the forthcoming ''Theosophists'', and wrote under it as follows:]}}

	~~I wish~~ the ~~Rev. may get~~ it ~~. . . Anyhow~~, the ~~Reverend fraud may go to his Christian Hell first~~. ~~Hindu women will no more listen~~ to ~~female flapdoodle humbugs thanks~~ to the ~~male cheats, who like Scudder go about deceiving the “heathen”—far less heathen than themselves~~.		First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.

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			{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. 9}}, H. P. B. pasted a proof of the cover for the forthcoming ''Theosophists'', and wrote under it as follows:]}}

			First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}

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	Bravo Gerry Brown! Good and noble from a friend who not long ago called us his benefactors!! E. G. Brown a medium, a sensitive, c’est tout dire.		Bravo Gerry Brown! Good and noble from a friend who not long ago called us his benefactors!! E. G. Brown a medium, a sensitive, c’est tout dire.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her Scrapbook, Vol. I, p. 70, H.P.B. pasted the last portion of an article by Emily Kislingbury entitled “Spiritualism in America,” published in The Spiritualist of London, December 14, 1877. Above the cutting, H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=1\|p=70\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. I, p. 70}}, H.P.B. pasted the last portion of an article by Emily Kislingbury entitled “Spiritualism in America,” published in The Spiritualist of London, December 14, 1877. Above the cutting, H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}

	Address delivered by our friend and Brahmabodhini—Emily Kislingbury before the B. N. Asson of Spiritualists in London December 1877.		Address delivered by our friend and Brahmabodhini—Emily Kislingbury before the B. N. Asson of Spiritualists in London December 1877.
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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[The last parenthetical remark is in blue pencil and might have been added by Col. Olcott.]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[The last parenthetical remark is in blue pencil and might have been added by Col. Olcott.]}}

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her Scrapbook, Vol. VII, p. 46, H.P.B. pasted another article by the same writer and wrote the following remarks on a small card decorated with coloured flowers:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=7\|p=46\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. VII, p. 46}}, H.P.B. pasted another article by the same writer and wrote the following remarks on a small card decorated with coloured flowers:]}}

	Emily Kislingbury, one of the few redeeming features of Humanity.		Emily Kislingbury, one of the few redeeming features of Humanity.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. IV, p. 83, there is a cutting concerning Dr. J. M. Peeble’s travels in India and Africa. He looks upon Buddhists as being Spiritualists, and suggests that millions of Spiritualistic tracts be distributed among them to enlighten them on the subject of “angel ministry.”}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s {{SB-page\|v=4\|p=83\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. IV, p. 83}}, there is a cutting concerning Dr. J. M. Peeble’s travels in India and Africa. He looks upon Buddhists as being Spiritualists, and suggests that millions of Spiritualistic tracts be distributed among them to enlighten them on the subject of “angel ministry.”}}

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|To this H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|To this H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}
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	Heaven save the mark! It is not enough for the poor Hindus to be pestered with Christian missionaries, but they must have the affliction of being bombarded with tracts and lectures of modern Spiritualism. Of Spiritualism of which they and their forefathers were just masters and professors for the last several millenniums.		Heaven save the mark! It is not enough for the poor Hindus to be pestered with Christian missionaries, but they must have the affliction of being bombarded with tracts and lectures of ''modern'' Spiritualism. Of Spiritualism of which they and their forefathers were just masters and professors for the last several millenniums.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. IV, p. 79, there is a cutting from the Banner of Light of September 8, 1877. It is a very appreciative review by Dr. G. Bloede of some advance sheets of Isis Unveiled. H.P.B. wrote at the bottom of the first column:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s {{SB-page\|v=4\|p=79\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. IV, p. 79}}, there is a cutting from the ''Banner of Light'' of September 8, 1877. It is a very appreciative review by Dr. G. Bloede of some advance sheets of ''Isis Unveiled''. H.P.B. wrote at the bottom of the first column:]}}

	This is the same Dr. Bloede who a year before abused us & Theosophy & then made my acquaintance, begged my pardon &—joined us, and ever remained a friend.		This is the same Dr. Bloede who a year before abused us & Theosophy & then made my acquaintance, begged my pardon &—joined us, and ever remained a friend.

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	\| previous = Zirkoff B. - H. P. Blavatskys Literary Career		\| previous = Zirkoff B. - H. P. Blavatskys Literary Career
	\| next = Blavatsky H.P. - ~~About Spiritualism~~		\| next = Blavatsky H.P. - Marvellous Spirit Manifestations
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	\| translations = [[:t-ru-lib:Цирков Б.М. - Альбомы с вырезками ЕПБ\|Russian]]		\| translations = [[:t-ru-lib:Цирков Б.М. - Альбомы с вырезками ЕПБ\|Russian]]

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. I, the above article is pasted on page 5, in three separate columns, together with the Press Cutting mentioning her arrival at the Eddy Homestead on Oct. 14, 1874, as may be seen on the accompanying illustration. H.P.B.’s comment at the top of the page reads:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s ''Scrapbook'', Vol. I, the above article is pasted on {{SB-page\|v=1\|p=5\|text=page 5}}, in three separate columns, together with the Press Cutting mentioning her arrival at the Eddy Homestead on Oct. 14, 1874, as may be seen on the accompanying illustration. H.P.B.’s comment at the top of the page reads:]}}

	~~{{HPB-CW-comment\|~~The curtain is raised. — H.S.O.’s acquaintance on October 14, 1874, with H.P.B. at Chittenden. H. S. Olcott is a — Rabid Spiritualist, and H. P. Blavatsky is an occultist — one who laughs at the supposed agency of Spirits! (but all the same pretends to be one herself).}}		The curtain is raised. — H.S.O.’s acquaintance on October 14, 1874, with H.P.B. at Chittenden. H. S. Olcott is a — ''Rabid Spiritualist'', and H. P. Blavatsky is an ''occultist'' — one who laughs at the supposed agency of Spirits! (but all the same pretends to be one herself).

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[To the date of the article H.P.B. added in pen and ink: 1874; and she also wrote the following footnote under column 3:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[To the date of the article H.P.B. added in pen and ink: 1874; and she also wrote the following footnote under column 3:]}}

	<nowiki>#</nowiki>They may be the portraits of the dead people then repro . . . . . (they certainly are not Spirits or Souls) yet a real . . . . . nomenon produced by the Elementaries. H.P.B.		<nowiki>#</nowiki>They may be the ''portraits'' of the dead people then repro . . . . . (they certainly are ''not'' Spirits or Souls) yet a ''real'' . . . . . nomenon produced by the Elementaries. H.P.B.

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[The sign introducing the footnote is missing in the actual article; there are, however, blue underlinings and quotation marks in connection with the word “spirits,” in the 4th and 5th paragraphs of the text, made by H.P.B., and to which her footnote may refer.]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[The sign introducing the footnote is missing in the actual article; there are, however, blue underlinings and quotation marks in connection with the word “spirits,” in the 4th and 5th paragraphs of the text, made by H.P.B., and to which her footnote may refer.]}}

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	{{~~CCЕПБ. Комментарий~~\|[~~В связи со статьей в “Пионере” от~~ 30 ~~декабря~~ 1879 г., ~~касающейся действий мистера Уолла~~, ~~коллекционера из Бенареса~~, ~~запретившего выступление Свами Даянанды Сарасвати по философии Веданты, Е~~.П.Б. ~~цитирует следующее предложение из частного письма Бабу Шишира Гоше~~, ~~редактора~~ ''~~The~~ Amrita Bazar Patrika'', ~~полковнику Олкотту~~:}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In connection with an article in ''The Pioneer'' of Dec. 30, 1879, concerning the action of Mr. Wall, the Collector of Benares, prohibiting a speech by Swâmi Dayânanda Saraswatî on Vedântic philosophy, H.P.B. quotes the following sentence from a private letter of Babu Shishir Ghose, Editor of the ''Amrita Bazar Patrika'', to Col. Olcott: “The miracle is not in that you converted the Editor of ''The Pioneer'' to Theosophy . . . But it would be a ''miracle'' indeed, were you to convert ''The Pioneer'' itself to speak against an Englishman and in defence of a ''native''.” Below this, with a hand pointing to it, H.P.B. has written in pen and ink:]}}

	{{CCЕПБ. Комментарий\|“Чудо не в том, что Вы обратили редактора “Пионера” в теософию... Но было бы поистине чудом, если бы Вы убедили “Пионер” как таковой выступить против англичан и в защиту туземцев". Ниже, с рисунком руки, указывающей на это, ~~Е.П.Б. написала пером и чернилами:]}}~~		Effect of Theosophy, and our answer. The “miracle” accomplished.

	~~Влияние теософии и наш ответ~~. ~~“Чудо” свершилось~~.

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	{{~~CCЕПБ. Комментарий~~\|[~~В связи со статьёй Уильяма Оксли “Философия духа”, опубликованной в журнале~~ ''The Medium and Daybreak'', ~~Лондон~~, 2 ~~января~~ 1880 г., ~~в которой фигурирует портрет "Древнего Бусириса~~, ~~автора Махабараты"~~, Е.П.Б. ~~ставит несколько восклицательных и вопросительных знаков синим и красным цветом~~, ~~и пишет синим карандашом следующее~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In connection with an article from ''The Medium and Daybreak'', London, Jan. 2, 1880, entitled “The Philosophy of Spirit,” by William Oxley, in which appears a picture of “Busiris the Ancient, Author of the Mahabarat,” H.P.B. places several exclamation and question marks in blue and red, and writes the following in blue pencil:]}}

	О, ~~тени великих риши, простите этих доверчивых~~ ''~~идиотов~~'' ~~– спиритуалистов~~!		Oh shades of the great Rishis, forgive these credulous ''idiots''—the Spiritualists!

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In ~~her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''~~Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. ~~9}}~~, ~~H. P. B.~~ pasted a ~~proof~~ of the ~~cover for~~ the ~~forthcoming ''Theosophists''~~, and wrote ~~under it as follows~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}

	~~First proof of~~ the ~~cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut~~ it on, ~~nor an engraver~~ to ~~cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone~~. ~~Wimbridge had~~ to ~~invent a new process~~ to ~~etch it on~~ the ~~zinc~~.		I wish the Rev. may get it . . . Anyhow, the Reverend fraud may go to his Christian Hell first. Hindu women will no more listen to female flapdoodle humbugs thanks to the male cheats, who like Scudder go about deceiving the “heathen”—far less heathen than themselves.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In ~~H.P.B.’s~~ Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, ~~there is~~ pasted a ~~short cutting~~ of ~~eight lines, the source and~~ the ~~date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that~~ the ~~Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians~~, and ~~that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women,~~ it ~~would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink~~:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. 9}}, H. P. B. pasted a proof of the cover for the forthcoming ''Theosophists'', and wrote under it as follows:]}}

	~~I wish~~ the ~~Rev. may get~~ it ~~. . . Anyhow~~, the ~~Reverend fraud may go to his Christian Hell first~~. ~~Hindu women will no more listen~~ to ~~female flapdoodle humbugs thanks~~ to the ~~male cheats, who like Scudder go about deceiving the “heathen”—far less heathen than themselves~~.		First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.

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			{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In her {{SB-page\|v=10\|p=9\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. X, p. 9}}, H. P. B. pasted a proof of the cover for the forthcoming ''Theosophists'', and wrote under it as follows:]}}

			First proof of the cover—printed in relief because we could find in India neither a woodblock to cut it on, nor an engraver to cut it properly nor a lithographer to print it in colours from the stone. Wimbridge had to invent a new process to etch it on the zinc.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. V, p. 81, there is pasted a short cutting of eight lines, the source and the date of which are unknown. It has to do with a certain Dr. Scudder who said that the Oriental nations will never become converted to Christianity until their women first become Christians, and that women can be converted only by the personal agency of women who would go there from Christian countries. Hindu women, it would appear, will not listen to male missionaries. Under this H.P.B. wrote in ink:]}}

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. IV, p. 83, there is a cutting concerning Dr. J. M. Peeble’s travels in India and Africa. He looks upon Buddhists as being Spiritualists, and suggests that millions of Spiritualistic tracts be distributed among them to enlighten them on the subject of “angel ministry.”}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s {{SB-page\|v=4\|p=83\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. IV, p. 83}}, there is a cutting concerning Dr. J. M. Peeble’s travels in India and Africa. He looks upon Buddhists as being Spiritualists, and suggests that millions of Spiritualistic tracts be distributed among them to enlighten them on the subject of “angel ministry.”}}

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|To this H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|To this H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}
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	Heaven save the mark! It is not enough for the poor Hindus to be pestered with Christian missionaries, but they must have the affliction of being bombarded with tracts and lectures of modern Spiritualism. Of Spiritualism of which they and their forefathers were just masters and professors for the last several millenniums.		Heaven save the mark! It is not enough for the poor Hindus to be pestered with Christian missionaries, but they must have the affliction of being bombarded with tracts and lectures of ''modern'' Spiritualism. Of Spiritualism of which they and their forefathers were just masters and professors for the last several millenniums.

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. I, pp. 6-7, where the above article is pasted, H.P.B. added in pen and ink under her signature:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s {{SB-page\|v=1\|p=6\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. I, pp. 6-7}}, where the above article is pasted, H.P.B. added in pen and ink under her signature:]}}

	~~So much in defence of phenomena, as to whether these Spirits are ghosts is another question.~~

			So much in defence of ''phenomena'', as to whether these Spirits are ''ghosts'' is another question.
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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s Scrapbook, Vol. I, pp. 7-8, there is a cutting from The Daily Graphic of November 1874, which deals with the visit of a Mr. Brown, the “mind reader,” to the Eddys’ Homestead. Mr. Brown relates how one of the “spirits” brought to H.P.B. one of the decorations which had belonged to her father, and says that “Madame was overwhelmed with gratitude.”}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In H.P.B.’s {{SB-page\|v=1\|p=7\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. I, pp. 7-8}}, there is a cutting from ''The Daily Graphic'' of November 1874, which deals with the visit of a Mr. Brown, the “mind reader,” to the Eddys’ Homestead. Mr. Brown relates how one of the “spirits” brought to H.P.B. one of the decorations which had belonged to her father, and says that “Madame was overwhelmed with gratitude.”}}

	{{HPB-CW-comment\|H.P.B. underlined the word overwhelmed and added at the end of the article in pen and ink:]}}		{{HPB-CW-comment\|H.P.B. underlined the word ''overwhelmed'' and added at the end of the article in pen and ink:]}}

	~~Overwhelmed—be~~ switched! . . . . not my father’s pet, if you please. H. P. Blavatsky is never “overwhelmed.”		''Overwhelmed''—be switched! . . . . not my father’s pet, if you please. H. P. Blavatsky is never “overwhelmed.”

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	{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In Scrapbook, Vol. I, p. 8, the account of Mr. Brown is followed immediately by an article entitled “Unpractical Spirits,” presumably also from The Daily Graphic. It is signed with the initials “I.F.F.” which obviously stand for Irvin Francis Fern. H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}		{{Page aside\|45}}{{HPB-CW-comment\|[In {{SB-page\|v=1\|p=8\|text=''Scrapbook'', Vol. I, p. 8}}, the account of Mr. Brown is followed immediately by an article entitled “Unpractical Spirits,” presumably also from ''The Daily Graphic''. It is signed with the initials “I.F.F.” which obviously stand for Irvin Francis Fern. H.P.B. added the following remarks in pen and ink:]}}

	Bravo! Irvin Francis Fern—a great Occultist. He IS RIGHT but we have to defend phenomena & prove it too before we teach them philosophy.		Bravo! Irvin Francis Fern—a great Occultist. He IS RIGHT but we have to defend phenomena & prove it too before we teach them ''philosophy''.

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