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" I am sure it was the Lord that led me to church that day. The sermon was all about the eagle stirring up her nest.

" There is no life, substance, or intelligence in matter "is a fundamental statement of Christian Science; and the one that directly follows it in Science and Health, "God is Spirit, and man is His image and likeness, therefore man is spiritual and not material "—is a light shining into the darkness of materiality. The general mortal consciousness is a supposition of life in matter—the blending of matter with mind in some mysterious way—and the belief results, that when this combination is dissolved by the change called death, all consciousness of life is lost.

"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

The pure sense of the virgin Mother pierced the veil of flesh. From heaven's own light was caught a ray; and the spotless babe, Jesus, entered the habitation of the children of men.

No letters containing inquiries as to the management of other people's affairs will be read or answered by me or my secretary from this date, and no interviews for the purpose above named will be granted. The individual privilege sacrificed for twenty years I now claim.

Marion got separated from her mamma in a large crowd at the Exposition last summer. She was not at all frightened, but sat quietly in a corner.

" Christian Science rests on proof not profession. It is not a theory, but a demonstrative system of healing, and it must be supported by proof of its power to heal.

A Little girl, daughter of a Christian Scientist, who attends the public school, tells this anecdote very sweetly and simply:— "The mother of one of the children sent word to the teacher she would have to take her little girl out of school if her seat wasn't changed, because she was sitting by the window and her mother was afraid she would catch cold. Teacher spoke of it in school and said she didn't know what to do about it because she couldn't ask any of the other children to change with her on account of the same fear, and she had no vacant seat for her.

Mabel was out walking with her nurse one day and they passed two newsboys quarreling. Mabel spoke to them and said "Love is the fulfilling of the law.

Elinor came home from school one day manifesting a little belief of irritability. "Oh! the beliefs of old mortal mind!" she exclaimed.