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Chapter 21

           TheyhavemadeitalivingsphereofwondersendoweditwithbeautyborrowedfromthefairestcornersofhighestHeavendeckeditwithflowersandfoliagetaughtitmusicthemusicofbirdsandtorrentsandrollingwavesandfallingrainsrockeditgentlyinclearether,amongsuchlightasblindstheeyesofmortalsguideditoutofchaos,throughcloudsofthunderandbarbëdshaftsoflightning,tocirclepeacefullyinitsappointedorbit,litontheonehandbythevividsplendoursofthesun,andontheotherbythesleepyradianceofthemoon;andmorethanallthis,theyhaveinvesteditwithaDivineSoulinman!Oh,youmaydisbelieveasyouwillbutnotwithstandingthepigmypeepsearthtakesatthevastandeternaloceanofScience,theSoulishere,andalltheimmortalforceswithitandaroundit!Nay,thegodsIspeakintheplural,afterthefashionoftheancientGreeksfortomythinkingtherearemanygodsemanatingfromtheSupremeDeitythegods,Isay,havesoinsistedonthisfact,thatOneofthemhaswalkedtheearthinhumanguise,solelyforthesakeofemphasizingthetruthofImmortalitytothesefrailcreaturesofseeminglyperishableclay!ForthisIhatetheplanet;weretherenot,andaretherenot,otherandfargranderworldsthataGodshouldhavechosentodwellonthanthisone!"

           ForamomentIwassilent,outofsheersurprise.

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