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Christian Science

CHAPTER VII
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She knows she has only to keep her copyright of 1902 alive through its first stage of twenty-eight years, and perpetuity is assured.

A Christian Science Congress will reign in the Capitol then.
She probably attaches small value to the first edition (1875).

Although it was a Revelation from on high, it was slim, lank, incomplete, padded with bales of refuse rags, and puffs from lassoed celebrities to fill it out, an uncreditable book, a book easily sparable, a book not to be mentioned in the same year with the sleek, fat, concise, compact, compressed, and competent Annex of to-day, in its dainty flexible covers, gilt--edges, rounded corners, twin screw, spiral twist, compensation balance, Testament-counterfeit, and all that; a book just born to curl up on the hymn-book-shelf in church and look just too sweet and holy for anything.

Yes, I see now what she was copyrighting that child for.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION It is true in matters of business Mrs.Eddy thinks of everything.

She thought of an organ, to disseminate the Truth as it was in Mrs.Eddy.
Straightway she started one--the Christian Science Journal.
It is true--in matters of business Mrs.Eddy thinks of everything.


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