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Chapter 37

           Afterhavingfoundsuchamotif,hecastaboutfortheparticularpersonsandparticularlocationintimeandspacewherewithandwhereintouttertheuniversalthing. "Overdue"wasthetitlehehaddecidedforit,anditslengthhebelievedwouldnotbemorethansixtythousandwordsabagatelleforhimwithhissplendidvigorofproduction. Onthisfirstdayhetookholdofitwithconsciousdelightinthemasteryofhistools. Henolongerworriedforfearthatthesharp,cuttingedgesshouldslipandmarhiswork. Thelongmonthsofintenseapplicationandstudyhadbroughttheirreward. Hecouldnowdevotehimselfwithsurehandtothelargerphasesofthethingheshaped; andasheworked,hourafterhour,hefelt,asneverbefore,thesureandcosmicgraspwithwhichheheldlifeandtheaffairsoflife. "Overdue"wouldtellastorythatwouldbetrueofitsparticularcharactersanditsparticularevents; butitwouldtell,too,hewasconfident,greatvitalthingsthatwouldbetrueofalltime,andallsea,andalllifethankstoHerbertSpencer,hethought,leaningbackforamomentfromthetable. Ay,thankstoHerbertSpencerandtothemaster-keyoflife,evolution,whichSpencerhadplacedinhishands. 

           Hewasconsciousthatitwasgreatstuffhewaswriting. "Itwillgo! Itwillgo!"wastherefrainthatkept,soundinginhisears. Ofcourseitwouldgo. Atlasthewasturningoutthethingatwhichthemagazineswouldjump. Thewholestoryworkedoutbeforehiminlightningflashes. 

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