[Patty Blossom by Carolyn Wells]@TWC D-Link bookPatty Blossom CHAPTER XII 8/18
"We endeavour to imbue our souls with the highest and best emotions and to discard and disown all that is merely conventional and formal in life or in thought." "Meaning the outward and ordinary signs of clothes and manners ?" said Chick. Patty detected the chaffing note in his voice, but his tone was grave and respectful, and after a quick glance at him, Blaney replied, "Yes, and the inner graces of poesy and music of the soul." "In fact, you use your soul instead of your mind or brain," Chick continued, and now Patty gave him an imploring glance, meant to beg him not to guy the Cosmic principles. But Alla had no thought of Chick's insincerity.
"That is it," she said.
"We use our souls for everything, even physical processes.
One of our geniuses is inventing a dance for Miss Fairfield.
Appreciating her genius for dancing, he is making a masterpiece in which she can dance with her soul----" "Put her whole sole in her dancing," said Chick, with enough emphasis to point his jest. "Yes," went on Alla, unmoved, though Mr.Fairfield nearly choked as he watched her intent face, "just that.
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