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A slight tremor came over me; but I said with an attempt at indifference: "You reat force or influence?"

"I think so," replied Heliobas ly "Your nature is more prone to love than to coive you Do you know sole, All things by a law divine In one another's being le-- Why not I with thine?'"

"Yes," I said "I know the lines well I used to think them very sentierreat truth, as e of a voice' mentioned in the Book of Job hinted at the telephone, and as Shakespeare's 'girdle round the earth' foretold the electric telegraph, so the utterances of the inspired starvelings of the world, known as poets, suggest many more wonders of the universe than may be at first apparent Poetsis in vain Put this standard of judgment to the verse-writers of the day, and where would they be? The English Laureate is no seer: he is a ernon Charles Swinburne has more fire in him, and more wealth of expression, but he does not prophesy; he has a clever way of coal passion--et voila tout!

The prophets are always poor--the sackcloth and ashes of the world are their portion; and their bodies rave before the world finds out what they s But apropos of these lines of Shelley He speaks of the duality of existence 'Nothing in the world is single' Hein the universe is single Cold and heat, storo in pairs This double life extends to all the spheres and above the spheres Do you understand?"

"I understand what you say," I said slowly; "but I cannot see youras applied to myself or yourself"

"I will teach you in a feords," went on Heliobas "You believe in the soul?"

"Yes"

"Very well Now realize that there is no soul on this earth that is co else, it is dual It is like half a flame that seeks the other half, and is dissatisfied and restless till it attains its object Lovers, ht of Love, think they have reached completeness when they are united to the person beloved Now, in very, very rare cases, perhaps one a a thousand, this desirable result is effected; but the majority of people are content with the union of bodies only, and care little or nothing about the sympathy or attachment between souls There are people, however, who do care, and who never find their Twin-Flame or companion Spirit at all on earth, and never will find it And why? Because it is not imprisoned in clay; it is elsewhere"