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Clarke folded his arirl is your victiarded the old man with imperious lift of the head "She is, without question, the most marvellous psychic in the world"

"'Psychic!'" Weissry mastiff "'Psychic!' What business has she to be a 'psychic'? She is too lovely to be anything but a wife and mother--a happy hausfrau And you would make her infamous? My friend, I do not understand you"

Clarke's eyes blazed "If I had the power I would lay her lobe Infa cup-bearer to despairing souls thirsting for the water of life" Then a direct answer to the old o one jot beyond the advice of her 'guides'"

"Her 'guides'? Who are they?"

"I mean her invisibleis child's prattle for they are one with the sages of history Their e and catch the glearew hard and his glance shifted to Serviss--"no one living has a more vital interest in her welfare than I Surely I uard and cherish one who is soon to bearrangement of phrase, fell with treefully directed With a heart filled with anger and disgust and pain the young host responded: "I alad to have this assurance from you, for your action has seemed to me calculated to do Miss Laood intentions as regards her--I cannot do that after your final state force"

"We expect battle, but nothing can really harm us What do we care for the puerile dispraise of the press? We are doing God's work in the world, and as for the scientists, they are as moles in the dark"

Weissirl not object?"

"Quite the contrary Her reat work"

"That is very strange--this mother seems nice and sensible"

Clarke sneered "You physicists think nothing is natural or sensible but your own grubbing You nose in theflesh, while we are lifting wing into the world of spirit where neither pain nor death is known You are blinded by your bigotry, or you would see the leading of every new discovery in the ht, the X-ray, the emanation of radium--do they not all point to new subtleties of the physical universe? The pohich the spirits use to coher evolution, a more potent condition--"