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LIGHT ON TUB PATH
80 yery few tas somo may fancy--to whom the passage of time is as the stroke of a sledge-hammer, and the sense of space like the bars of an iron cage, I will translate and re-translate, until they under. stand fully.
The four truths written on the Arst page of Light ON THB PATH refer to the trial initiation of the would-be Occultist.' Until he has passed it, he cannot even reach to the latch of the Gate which admits to knowledge., Knowledge is man's greatest inheritance; why, then, should he not attempt to reach it by every pos. sihle road? The laboratory is not the only.ground for experiment; science, we musi remember, is derived from sciens, present participle of scire, "to knw" its origin is similar to that of the word
discern," "to ken." Science does not therefore deal only with nlatter, no, nut even its subtlest anal obscurest forms. Such an idea is born merely of the idle