phine, to see if Christian Science could not obviate its

effect; and I say with tearful thanks, “The drug had

no effect upon me whatever.” The hour has struck, [5]

—“If they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt

them.”

The false report that I have appropriated other people's

manuscripts in my works, has been met and answered

legally. Both in private and public life, and especially [10]

through my teachings, it is well known that I am not a

spiritualist, a pantheist, or prayerless. The most devout