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"Look about you, Clarke. You see the mountain, and hill following after hill, as wave on wave, you see the woods and orchard, the fields of ripe corn, and the meadows reaching to the reed beds by the river. LOOK ABOUT YOU CLARK YOU SEE THE MOUNTAIN AND HILL FOLLOWING AFTER HILL AS WAVE ON WAVE YOU SEE THE WOODS AND ORCHARD THE FIELDS OF RIPE CORN AND THE MEADOWS REACHING TO THE REED BEDS BY THE RIVER
rse it is. In itself the operation is a perfectly simple one; any surgeon could do it.” “And there is no danger at any other stage?” “None; absolutely no physical danger whatsoever, I give you my word. You are always timid, Clarke, always; but you know my history. I have devoted myself to transcendental medicine for the last twenty years. I have heard myself called quack and charlatan and impostor, but all the while I knew I was on the right path. Five years ago I reached the goal, and since then every day has been a preparation for what we shall do tonight.” “I should like to believe it is all true.” Clarke knit his brows, and looked doubtfully at Dr. Raymond. “Are you perfectly sure, Raymond, that your theory is not a phantasmagoria—a splendid vision, certainly, but a mere vision after all?” Dr. Raymond stopped in his walk and turned sharply. He was a middle-aged man, gaunt and thin, of a pale yellow complexion, but as he answered Clarke and faced him, there was a flush on his cheek. ED SHARPLY TO HIS FRIEND SAFE OF COURSE IT IS IN ITSELF THE OPERATION IS A PERFECTLY SIMPLE ONE ANY SURGEON COULD DO IT AND THERE IS NO DANGER AT ANY OTHER STAGE NONE ABSOLUTELY NO PHYSICAL DANGER WHATSOEVER I GIVE YOU MY WORD YOU ARE ALWAYS TIMID CLARKE ALWAYS BUT YOU KNOW MY HISTORY I HAVE DEVOTED MYSELF TO TRANSCENDENTAL MEDICINE FOR THE LAST TWENTY YEARS I HAVE HEARD MYSELF CALLED QUACKE AND CHARLATAN IMPOSTOR BUT ALL THE WHILE I KNEW I WAS ON THE RIGHT PATH FIVE YEARS AGO I REACHED THE GOAL AND SINCE THEN EVERY DAY HAS BEEN A PREPARATION FOR WHAT WE SHALL DO TO NIGHT I SHOULD LIKE TO BELIEVE IT IS ALL TRUE CLARK KNIT HIS BROWS AND LOOKED DOUBTFULLY AT DOCTOR RAYMOND ARE YOU PERFECTLY SURE RAYMOND THAT YOUR THEORY IS NOT A PHANTASMAGORIA A SPLENDID VISION CERTAINLY BUT A MERE VISION AFTER ALL DOCTOR RAYMOND STOPPED IN HIS WALK AND TURNED SHARPLY HE WAS A MIDDLE AGED MAN GAUNT AND THIN OF A PALE YELLOW COMPLEXION BUT AS HE ANSWERED CLARKE AND FACED HIM THERE WAS A FLUSH ON HIS CHEEK
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