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press andtheninstantlydisappears likeanAustralianstream intothe bowelsofdarkness.Itispossible Isuppose thatthissingularincurious- nessastomarvellouseventsandreportsisnotwhollyunaccountable.It maybethattheeventsinquestionare asitwere psychicaccidentsand misadventures.Theyarenotmeanttohappen or rather tobemanifes- ted.Theybelongtotheworldontheothersideofthedarkcurtain;andit isonlybysomequeermischancethatacornerofthatcurtainistwitched asideforaninstant.Then—foraninstant—wesee;butthepersonages whomMr.KiplingcallstheLordsofLifeandDeathtakecarethatwedo notseetoomuch.Ourbusinessiswiththingshigherandthingslower withthingsdifferent anyhow;andonthewholewearenotsufferedto distractourselveswiththatwhichdoesnotreallyconcernus.Thetrans- figurationoftheLamaandthetricksofthe poltergeist areevidentlynoaf- fairsofours;weraiseanuninterestedeyebrowandpasson—topoetry or to statistics. Beitnoted;Iamnotprofessinganyferventpersonalbeliefinthere- portstowhichIhavealluded.ForallIknow theLama inspiteofReu- ter wasnottransfigured andthe poltergeist new shoes for guys |
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