I had a feeling as if she were my guardian and protector.
"It seems to me that these, and more, whom I have not mentioned, do really live over some part of their past lives in my life.

I do not understand it all, and perhaps it can be accounted for in some way I have not thought of.

I write it down as nearly as I can give it from memory, by request, and if it is printed at this time had rather have all the real names withheld.
"MYRTLE HAZARD." NOTE BY THE FRIEND.
"This statement must be accounted for in some way, or pass into the category of the supernatural.

Probably it was one of those intuitions, with objective projection, which sometimes come to imaginative young persons, especially girls, in certain exalted nervous conditions.

The study of the portraits, with the knowledge of some parts of the history of the persons they represented, and the consciousness of instincts inherited in all probability from these same ancestors, formed the basis of Myrtle's 'Vision.' The lives of our progenitors are, as we know, reproduced in different proportions in ourselves.