As morning dawns, long before the great sun in fullorbed splendor proclaims the day, the mountain peaks catch the beams of light and reflect them to the valleys below still resting in the deep, dark shadows. Prophetic rays they are, touching only the highest altitudes, harbingers, moreover, of the splendors in store for all the world.
We who are permitted to stand in the full effulgence of the revelation of Christian Science, are sometimes astonished, always interested to recognize expressions prophetic of this great sunburst upon the world. We find through these ex pressions that the early beams have touched the moun tain peaks.
In Philadelphia, on the tomb of John Sartain, the pioneer of magazine journalism, is this inscription written by Dr. Wm. Elder, almost fifty years ago.