“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures

of silver.” It is a rule in Christian Science never to re-

peat error unless it becomes requisite to bring out Truth. [25]

Then lift the curtain, let in the light, and countermand

this first command of Solomon, “Answer not a fool accord- [1]

ing to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him,”

A distant rumbling and quivering of the earth foretell

the internal action of pent-up gas. To avoid danger from

this source people have to escape from their houses to the [5]

open space. A conical cloud, hanging like a horoscope