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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Soul of a Bishop by H. G. Wells: relapsed towards change and activity. He was in time again and
things were happening, it was as if the quicksands of time poured
by him, and it was as if God was passing away from him. He fell
swiftly down from the heaven of self-forgetfulness to a
grotesque, pathetic and earthly self-consciousness.
He became acutely aware of his episcopal livery. And that God
was passing away from him.
It was as if God was passing, and as if the bishop was unable
to rise up and follow him.
Then it was as if God had passed, and as if the bishop was in
headlong pursuit of him and in a great terror lest he should be
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