| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells: this party which made her hesitate over the bishop's telegram,
was derived.
She ran over their names as she sat considering her reply.
What was there for a bishop to object to? There was that
admirable American widow, Lady Sunderbund. She was enormously
rich, she was enthusiastic. She was really on probation for
higher levels; it was her decolletage delayed her. If only she
kept off theosophy and the Keltic renascence and her disposition
to profess wild intellectual passions, there would be no harm in
her. Provided she didn't come down to dinner in anything too
fantastically scanty--but a word in season was possible. No!
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell: the fact outwardly in the buildings erected to celebrate its worship.
Not among the Jews alone was the holy of holies kept veiled, to
temper the divine radiance to man's benighted understanding. Nor is
the chancel-rail of Christianity the sole survivor of the more
exclusive barriers of olden times, even in the Western world.
In the Ear East, where difficulty of access is deemed indispensable
to dignity, the material approaches are still manifold and imposing.
Court within court, building after building, isolate the shrine
itself from the profane familiarity of the passers-by. But though
the material encasings vary in number and in exclusiveness,
according to the temperament of the particular race concerned, the
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Peter Pan by James M. Barrie: "Oh, no."
"I am awfully glad she isn't dead," said Tootles. "Are you
glad, John?"
"Of course I am."
"Are you glad, Nibs?"
"Rather."
"Are you glad, Twins?"
"We are glad."
"Oh dear," sighed Wendy.
"Little less noise there," Peter called out, determined that
she should have fair play, however beastly a story it might be in
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