Four years ago I wrote the preceding chapters.

I was assured by the wise that Christian Science was a fleeting craze and would soon perish.

This prompt and all-competent stripe of prophet is always to be had in the market at ground-floor rates.

He does not stop to load, or consider, or take aim, but lets fly just as he stands.

Facts are nothing to him, he has no use for such things; he works wholly by inspiration.