My will was now stronger than his, and by exercising that will I was able to resist him.

Still, none but those who have been under such a spell can imagine what a struggle I had even then.

God only gives us power to use, and He will not do for us what we can do for ourselves.

For two long hours I felt this strange influence, and then it ceased.

Evidently he had failed in his design, and, for the time, at all events, had abandoned it.
Next morning, when I was preparing to visit Scotland Yard, a servant came into my room bearing a card on a tray.