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LIGHT ON THE PATH 45 seater life; and he goes on with ordinary Kistence weighted by a sense of unreality,
blank, of horrid negation. This was he nightmare which visited Bulwer Lytton's neophyte in Zanoni; and even Janoni himself, who had learned great Luths, and been intrusted with great Powers, had not actually passed the hreshold where fear, and hope, despair and joy, seem at one moment absolute Palities, at the next mere forms of fancy. This initial trial is often brought on us
life itself. For life is, after all, the seat teacher.. We return to study it, Eter we have acquired power over it,
st as the master in chemistry learns ore, in the laboratory than his pupil bes. There are persons so near the for of knowledge that life itself pre
ares them for it, and no individual hand Las to invoke the hideous guardian of he errance. These must naturally be cen and powerful organizations, capable