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Chapter 13

           Hewasentrancedbyillumination,anddidnothearthe"Bughouse,"whisperedbyJim,norseetheanxietyonhissister’sface,nornoticetherotarymotionofBernardHigginbotham’sfinger,wherebyheimpartedthesuggestionofwheelsrevolvinginhisbrother-in-law’shead. 

           What,inaway,mostprofoundlyimpressedMartin,wasthecorrelationofknowledgeofallknowledge. Hehadbeencurioustoknowthings,andwhateverheacquiredhehadfiledawayinseparatememorycompartmentsinhisbrain. Thus,onthesubjectofsailinghehadanimmensestore. Onthesubjectofwomanhehadafairlylargestore. Butthesetwosubjectshadbeenunrelated. Betweenthetwomemorycompartmentstherehadbeennoconnection. That,inthefabricofknowledge,thereshouldbeanyconnectionwhateverbetweenawomanwithhystericsandaschoonercarryingaweather-helmorheavingtoinagale,wouldhavestruckhimasridiculousandimpossible. ButHerbertSpencerhadshownhimnotonlythatitwasnotridiculous,butthatitwasimpossiblefortheretobenoconnection. Allthingswererelatedtoallotherthingsfromthefarthermoststarinthewastesofspacetothemyriadsofatomsinthegrainofsandunderone’sfoot. ThisnewconceptwasaperpetualamazementtoMartin,andhefoundhimselfengagedcontinuallyintracingtherelationshipbetweenallthingsunderthesunandontheothersideofthesun. 

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