Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-03-07

whose reported home Is In the mountains Q
Tibet, ami that it had overpAsss1 the thou
sands Of miles OF intervening space with tn,
| speet Of the ei-c:f.c II Iid ia answer to IN
unspoksn call. Tue sip2ositioa was calcu
lated TO impress oas WITH tue profoundes
sentiments OF awe.
You have OWNED Correctly said th
hzure, as If in answer to my latest thought
4 am, indeed, one Of the Brotherhood q
whom yon have heard So much since enter
ing these door. Becaus, your aspiration
| are sincere and not dictated by idle curios
lty, have answered them"
Bat how-how7 I exclaimed, have yo,
come here, as l conceive, in bodily form AM
at such incomprehensIble speeds or are 20,
really IN bodily form, or merely an appari
ton protested hitber by some mysterious
means, while your physical body remains il
Ihibets Or ar, you neither, but q phantasn
produced apparently tefore my visual sense:
but really merely creation Of my OWE
brain through some occult influence you ex-
erciSe over it even from that mighty dis
tanceF
1t Is possible for me- responded the FIX
ure, to reproduce myself by any Of thu
methods You have mentioned. In the Irss
ent instance, however, l have come in my
own PERSONAL and material body, the better
to convince you of the reality Of the control
we exercise over the elements AMI fluids OF
nature
81 saying, he approached the place whers
l was seated and took me by the hand. Hi.
own was firm, warm and solid.
But ! stammered, 1T is incredible-in.
conceivabls.-
Not more So" he replied, than the trans
mission and reproduction Of the many arti-
cies you have seen materialize1 in this house.
1t i simply the working of the same law in
the case OF organic a, Of inorganic matter.
The current is formed, the body disintegrated
at one end, transmitted through it, an re-
integratei at the other 1t is simply the law
Of the telephone or telegraph applied to a
higher purpose and extended to a wider
teid. We have heard Of the tour of tbs
worli IN eighty days, and Of Puck putting q
girdie around the earth in forty minutes,
Ones cur currents are formed-or, to speak
toyour comprehension. our visible rails laid
or wires set-our speed is only bounded BY
the pcssibilitie; o: thought.
4 have often specialized. 1 answered,
after some deliheration, IN the problem as
e. whether in the removal Of objects, for in
stance, from one place Ia another by the
occult law We have been considering. magn-
tute or weight does not interfere with its
successful application-in other words,
whether II Is as easy, or rs possible. 10 trans
NIT IA iiou e as IA bunch Of flowers or q niece
Of PAPER"
1t x. replied the adept, "as possible, but
1t Is M; a. easy. Control over the occult
fuiis AMI forces Of nature are conditioned
as mex Jrab!y as tue physical dynam.cs Of
IA western civilization just az q ten
horsepower engine woull be useless to pro-
pei an ocean steamer, 50 the control over the
occult fluid, by which We perform the opera.
tons OF Transmission You have witnessed,
must be proportional t. the magnitude Of
the VIZ u be done. There is scarcely,
however, work 50 stupendous which a com
bination Of forces, ON the part of sufficient
number of those who hold them in con: rol,
wouli l.. unable to accomplish. Com. with
NE, AMI l sill give you proof Positive OF
Til
81 aging, lie turn.l-s.ill holding me by
tae i.sni-in an ga terry direction, remain
III; o. few moments with eyes steadily
liked al vacancy. Ny senses became con-
~ eli, my eyesigst dImmei, AMI a strange
liOiSt ram, III ms ears. ln,tantly recover
lnS uiy elf, as thought, l openei my eyes
and ie..eiJ. with what establishment can lie
conceive |, that was no longer in the con-
Servai"ry Of DR.. III Ithaway's house ON Van
NeS' avenue. | SO ii hear the margin Of a
very irJad and piscii river. At either side
@. nio r - TO a dizzy height colonna1e OF
c, lum ) stretching away, it seemed for
miles INTO the dim perspective before me.
y moment ago. said the adept, with a
grave sin.le-Ee was still holding me by the
hand rs iefpre-"we We're III San Francisco
We now stand anil the ruins Of the temple
Of kariias, On the anks of the Nile, close by
ancient Thebes. This is the answer to your
question Think you any architect OF mod
ern time woull plan, or any engineer at
tempt to construct these miles of columns
s1cn ninety feet high and each composed OF
but three blocks OF stone, with the appliances
" nIch moiern science now possesse>, the
problem yet remains unsolvel by modern
science. Granting that hy-
irauiie procure brought from tho first cata-
ract, more than 100 miles TO the south,
might raise these huge blocks To the nece;
airy height, their ad tmant woul1 entail
lerr!cks and chains Of most extraordinary
'tIenSth-ietails which, at all events, are
not even slpposable in the case OF the Cyclic
}ean wall Of Tlryhs. i'll the PelopoEnes,
No; You zee before you evidences OF that
mighty force which, in the DAYS when these
august monuments were raised, was not the
eaiet secret 1t now i. Harki7 he added alb
Up'ly. i ieel trouble in our current Yuu
N.H now return Ia the city by the Pacific
NJ witness some Of the peril, connected with
ne study Of IheoSophy. Your experience
Il today VIII he lesson to you in NOR.
Ways tiGn uns IL VIII show YOU not only
lie extent OF ths power that the adeps, IN |
leo>oFhIcal science control. but al,o the I
.rial danger t. which thOs, are tx ,oS.. |
'ho won u pgeyert its noble energie, to sor- |
al OF se,.lS.I en- l..
The adept la | 10. re.iaquishei hi graS;, 4
pom III, INA ,iuc. taxa, 1t in DR. Haihi- |
'iy 5 house Again he turned AM fixe Iii, 1
YES upon the west Tn. same sensation Of /
izzine>s and blindness cam. over me as BE-
pie. seeming to last only n lew sec ,nis AMI
men 1t passed. away, tcuai myself seated
l my oli position among the flowers in the
Tie aicpt had gone. how
yer | va. alone. IL was night
Thi- was what realized first UPON Opening,
~ eyest THe moon was shining over an
nSie % the cunvervatory in front, leaving
ne part ~aere | was seated in shallow,
'hile faint light eItereI through the cur
iiaei window, If the drawing room, on NV
ght- Ny course wa, plainly to explain my
resenc. there TO the family at once, and
arrate my extraordinary experience; but
men essaysi To get up to do So found
= hon,
'urce. | tried to speak. found that NV
Deal organs were Likewise raralyzed Nv
rain, however, was a. keen and active as
yer
Refore / had time 10 speculate upon INV
range Position, | heard the sound Of voices
the drawing room Taen one Of the glass
'orS was opened, ami two figures stepped
10 the conservatory and stood in the noon.
sht Just where | couli SEQ them, myself
l'een, through the fowers They were
allan Arrnitage and Agatha Howard. an
ey were evidently unaware Of my pres
ice.
But. dear Julian, said Agatha, in low
nsN, remember what we have undertak IN
10 You speak t. me Of love; but. at
e. have We no: engaged 10 keep all slcA
oughts from our hearts; Is it not.
olation OF the rules under which
ETY. was forms ~ ,
- Think You not, dearest Agatha ge,t.- i
rmitage, in passionate accents. beniiny over
r golden treSse, AMI gently circlins
= fair form with his arm think yoI not
az there Is something gran Ter IN nat - \
an mere knowledge: that there are
ergie, more ethereal and more p,-
N than thoSe whose highest action seen. T.
ooniinei 10 controlling this mere brat,
alter Of tbs physical worl,! What woaIi
OWE l.ye lie without TNop,ed univers.t