This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...world from ours? ' Then the mother turned aside to pray, And she thought she heard an angel say--' Heaven is but a perfect earth, As the world was at its birth, All that Love in life should love, Will be found again above.' The mother answered--' The realm of rest Is all we love, and would love the best; The ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...world from ours? ' Then the mother turned aside to pray, And she thought she heard an angel say--' Heaven is but a perfect earth, As the world was at its birth, All that Love in life should love, Will be found again above.' The mother answered--' The realm of rest Is all we love, and would love the best; The best of all of the things of Time, Are lent to pass to that cloudless clime. Its sweetest songs, and its fairest flowers, Its hearts and homes are akin to ours; Thus heaven is holding for you and me All that we wish that this world would be.' Then the mother heard its evening prayers, And talked with an angel unawares--Heaven is but a perfect earth, As the world was at its birth; All that Love in life should love Will be found again above!"--H. L. D'Ancv Jaxonb. Lastly, we are confronted with the fact that the sights and sounds of the Spiritual World--because that World is interpenetrating the Physical, and we possess an interior spiritual organization--may at times be seen and heard by persons who are still living under the conditions of the Physical. By the ante-mortem quickening and opening of the faculties of that ethereal body in which the human spirit is encased, numbers of persons, in all ages, have been able to cognize the realities of Spirit-life. Clairvoyance is but the premature development of the spirit's power of vision, and clairaudience is but the premature development of its power of hearing. In the case of the many the development comes only with the release of the " inner-man " from his obscuring physical encasement. In the case of some it is otherwise. The development and opening has taken place before death. The existence of these powers of clairvoyance and clairaudience is acknowledged by Science, and the fact is...
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