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Smith, to whom the experience came, holds the firm belief that it was real. Jones, though it involved him too, remained unaware. PSMITH TO WHOM THE EXPERIENCE CAME HOLDS THE FIRM BELIEF THAT IT WAS REAL JONES THOUGH IT INVOLVED HIM TOO REMAINED UNAWARE
hotel envelope with the following words pencilled in straggling writing: “Tired—unhappy—hopelessly depressed. ... I cannot face life any longer. ... All is black. I must put an end to it. ... I meant to do it on the mountains, but was afraid. I slipped back to my room unobserved. This way is easiest and best. ...” [145]VIII CAIN’S ATONEMENT So many thousands to-day have deliberately put Self aside, and are ready to yield their lives for an ideal, that it is not surprising a few of them should have registered experiences of a novel order. For to step aside from Self is to enter a larger world, to be open to new impressions. If Powers of Good exist in the universe at all, they can hardly be inactive at the present time. ... The case of two men, who may be called Jones and Smith, occurs to the mind in this connection. Whether a veil actually was lifted for a moment, or whether the tension of long and terrible months resulted in an exaltation of emotion, the experience claims significance.  CAINE'S ATONEMENT BY ALGERNON BLACKWOOD THIS IS A LIBRAVOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR WAR INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRAVOX DOT ORG SO MANY THOUSANDS TO DAY HAVE DELIBERATELY PUT SELF ASIDE AND ARE READY TO YIELD THEIR LIVES FOR AN IDEAL THAT IT IS NOT SURPRISING A FEW OF THEM SHOULD HAVE REGISTERED EXPERIENCES OF A NOVEL ORDER FOR TO STEP ASIDE FROM SELF IS TO ENTER A LARGER WORLD TO BE OPEN TO NEW IMPRESSIONS IF POWERS OF GOOD EXIST IN THE UNIVERSE AT ALL THEY CAN HARDLY BE INACTIVE AT THE PRESENT TIME THE CASE OF TWO MEN WHO MAY BE CALLED JONES AND SMITH OCCURS TO THE MIND IN THIS CONNECTION WHETHER A VEIL ACTUALLY WAS LIFTED FOR A MOMENT OR WHETHER THE TENSION OF LONG AND TERRIBLE MONTHS RESULTED IN AN EXULTATION OF EMOTION THE EXPERIENCE CLAIMS SIGNIFICANCE
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