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a certain sunny window there hangs a small cut-glass prism, which, delicately swaying with every passing breeze, catches the sunbeams as they wander by, holds them for an instant, and then by the magic of its touch sends them into the room transformed into dancing rainbows.
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would-be visitors are ever awaiting admission to the home of consciousness, and the kind of reception which we extend to them, strange as it may seem, determines our peace, health, and comfort.
In a recent letter to the Record, "A Wanderer," writing of the Bates County of thirty years ago, wandered from his subject to ventilate his opinions concerning Christian Science.
In reading the report of a lecture in the Tribune, one is constrained to wonder why, if Christian Science is not successfully healing disease of all kinds, this critic should have had occasion to refer to it at all.
In reply to a letter in The Shetland Times, I would like to state that the students of Christian Science have no wish to disturb those who are fully satisfied with their present understanding of the Scriptures, and who find the teachings of the church to which they belong satisfying alike to their heart and their reason.
If it be true, as an evangelist in his criticism said at Atlantic City, that he does not understand "any two consecutive paragraphs of 'Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures,'" the Christian Science and Health gentleman's own statement would exclude him from consideration as a qualified critic of the teachings of this book.