I shifted to other ground and inquired further concerning the Discoverer of the Science.
"Did the discovery come suddenly, like Klondike, or after long study and calculation, like America ?" "The comparisons are not respectful, since they refer to trivialities--but let it pass.

I will answer in the Discoverer's own words: 'God had been graciously fitting me, during many years, for the reception of a final revelation of the absolute Principle of Scientific Mind-healing.'" "Many years.

How many ?" "Eighteen centuries!" "All--God, God--good, good--God, Truth, Bones, Liver, one of a series, alone and without equal--it is amazing!" "You may well say it, sir.

Yet it is but the truth This American lady, our revered and sacred Founder, is distinctly referred to, and her coming prophesied, in the twelfth chapter of the Apocalypse; she could not have been more plainly indicated by St.John without actually mentioning her name." "How strange, how wonderful!" "I will quote her own words, from her Key to the Scriptures: 'The twelfth chapter of the Apocalypse has a special suggestiveness in connection with this nineteenth century.' There--do you note that?
Think--note it well." "But--what does it mean ?" "Listen, and you will know.

I quote her inspired words again: 'In the opening of the Sixth Seal, typical of six thousand years since Adam, there is one distinctive feature which has special reference to the present age.