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{{ | {{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:]}} | ||
Effect of Theosophy, and our answer. The “miracle” accomplished. | |||
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{{ | {{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:]}} | ||
Oh shades of the great Rishis, forgive these credulous ''idiots''—the Spiritualists! | |||
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