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{{Style P-HPB SB. Title continued|Supersensous Perception|1-134}} | {{Style P-HPB SB. Title continued|Supersensous Perception|1-134}} | ||
{{Style P-No indent|And yet how many absurdities are still believed in the world! In my fourteenth year I read the history of the ''Siege of Rochelle, ''by the Italian historian Benzoni, in which he states naively that “God was at length tired of the resistance of the Huguenots shut up in the place, and one fine morning he ordered the Atlantic to retire two miles further out, and to remain out two hours longer than usual, in order that the soldiers of his ''Catholic ''Majesty might enter the city from the sea-side, and put an end to those stiff-necked heretics."}} | |||
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''To the Editor of The Spiritual Scientist:'' | {{Style P-No indent|''To the Editor of The Spiritual Scientist:''}} | ||
{{Style S-Small capitals|Dear Sir}}: — I have received your paper weekly for nearly a year. I at first thought it was wholly uncalled tor. as there were a number of liberal papers in your city; besides, it appeared to me at first that you were attempting to expose and poll down a theory which to many was well established without offering a substitute, or in other words, you were attacking old established theories without advancing any theory of your own except to point out the faults of others. | {{Style S-Small capitals|Dear Sir}}: — I have received your paper weekly for nearly a year. I at first thought it was wholly uncalled tor. as there were a number of liberal papers in your city; besides, it appeared to me at first that you were attempting to expose and poll down a theory which to many was well established without offering a substitute, or in other words, you were attacking old established theories without advancing any theory of your own except to point out the faults of others. |