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simply stupendous; and I get so 'filled up when I read, that sometimes I have to leave it and go out and walk. It is indeed a key, for there has been no question yet to which I have not found an answer. I cannot tell you how happy I have been or what peace of mind I do enjoy. It is heavenly—that is the only word I can use to describe it......and to know that I need never be otherwise, but only more and more of happiness, in helping others to reach to where I have gone. ----And my watchword will be 'Ever on and up."”.
I have also heard from Mr. Lothar Wendel from Germany. He says, among other things, that he has been living as a vegetarian since he left London, that is since the beginning of the current year. He says himself as to ahimsa: “I agree with you that the consciousness not to kill animals, in a direct or indirect way, is a very fair one." He is still trying to find a publisher for his translation of my book "Jainism, Christianity and Science,” but says that if he does not succeed in this, he would give open lectures on the relation between Jainism and Christianity. He is ordering a copy of the Key of Knowledge for himself.
I expect a great deal from Mr. Wendel's efforts, especially as he is a journalist.
There is nothing else of importance to mention to-day. To-morrow I leave for England, and Mr. Jwala Prasad Jain also leaves at the same time with me. We sail by the S. S. Bremen which is one of the best boats, and a very big one. It is the
