[Christian Science by Mark Twain]@TWC D-Link bookChristian Science CHAPTER VII 29/35
By a hardy perversion of privilege on the part of the lawmaking power the Bible has perpetual copyright in Great Britain. There is no justification for it in fairness, and no explanation of it except that the Church is strong enough there to have its way, right or wrong.
The recent Revised Version enjoys perpetual copyright, too--a stronger precedent, even, than the other one. Now, then, what is the Annex but a Revised Version itself? Which of course it is--Lord's Prayer and all.
With that pair of formidable British precedents to proceed upon, what Congress of ours-- But how short-sighted I am.
Mrs.Eddy has thought of it long ago.
She thinks of everything.
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