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Chapter 18

           "Listen,Geoffrey!"hesaid"Listentothesilenceoftheearthwhilethelarksings!HaveyoueverobservedthereceptiveattitudeinwhichNatureseemstowaitforsoundsdivine!"

           Ididnotanswerthesilencearounduswasindeedimpressive;thewarblingofthethrushhadceased,andonlythelark’sclearvoicepealingover-head,echoedsweetlythroughthestillnessofthelane.

           "IntheclericalHeaven,"wentonLuciodreamily"therearenobirds.Thereareonlyconceitedhumansoulsbrayingforth‘Alleluia’!Noflowersareincludednotrees;only‘goldenstreets.Whatapoorandbarbarousconception!AsifaWorldinhabitedbyDeitywouldnotcontainthewonders,gracesandbeautiesofallworlds!EventhislittleplanetismorenaturallybeautifulthantheclericalHeaventhatis,itisbeautifulwhereverManisnot.IprotestIhavealwaysprotestedagainstthecreationofMan!"

           Ilaughed.

           "Youprotestagainstyourownexistencethen!"Isaid.

           Hiseyesdarkenedslowlytoasombrebroodingblackness.

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