| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Shadow out of Time by H. P. Lovecraft: Roughly the stones lie at a point about 22° 3' 14" South Latitude,
125° 0' 39" East Longitude. The climate is tropical, and the desert
conditions are trying.
I shall welcome further correspondence
upon this subject, and am keenly eager to assist in any plan you
may devise. After studying your articles I am deeply impressed
with the profound significance of the whole matter. Dr. Boyle
will write later. When rapid communication is needed, a cable
to Perth can be relayed by wireless.
Hoping profoundly for an
early message,
Shadow out of Time |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Smalcald Articles by Dr. Martin Luther: himself is a human notion, uncertain, unnecessary, yea, even
prohibited. And he does not know what he is doing, because
without the Word of God he obeys a false human opinion and
invention. So, too, it is not right (even though the matter
were otherwise correct) for one to use the common Sacrament of
[belonging to] the Church according to his own private
devotion, and without God s Word and apart from the communion
of the Church to trifle therewith.
This article concerning the Mass will be the whole business of
the Council. [The Council will perspire most over, and be
occupied with this article concerning the Mass.] For if it
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Lucile by Owen Meredith: And tremulous phantom of flickering light
That follow'd the mystical moon through the night.
XXIII.
It was late when o'er Luchon at last they descended.
To her chalet, in silence, Lord Alfred attended
Lucile. As they parted, she whispered him low,
"You have made to me, Alfred, an offer I know
All the worth of, believe me. I cannot reply
Without time for reflection. Good night!--not good by."
"Alas! 'tis the very same answer you made
To the Duc de Luvois but a day since," he said.
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