"Say it, I beg you."
My courage sank, and has failed me every time that the possessed man has asked for this formula of exorcism.
But here I write down the four words which are worth all the doctors' regulations, "Do this no more."
Everyone's conscience must interpret the word "this" for himself. I, the undersigned, declare that I have obtained health and quiet sleep by obeying the above receipt.
THE AUTHOR.
This is a confession, not an exhortation.