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A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel
A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel

Chapter XXII

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"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to
"A. S."
[I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.
But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.
"Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]
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A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel

Chapter XXII

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"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to
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"A. S."
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[I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.
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But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.
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"Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

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Above preposition US /əˈbʌv/

higher than, or over, something

From this reading “[I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.”

After preposition US /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading “"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to”

Already noun US /already/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “[I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.”

Believe noun US /ˈbelieve/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.”

Found noun US /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to”

Has auxiliary verb US /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “[I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.”

Having auxiliary verb US /ˈhævɪŋ/

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading “"Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]”

Know noun US /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to”

Same noun US /same/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to”

Those determiner US /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading “But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.”

Understand noun US /understand/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]”

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AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "A. S."

aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/

higher than, or over, something

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

affirmative

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

alreadynounUS /already/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

also

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

answer

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

any

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

AUTHOR

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From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

authoress

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

believenounUS /ˈbelieve/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

believes

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

book

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

brief

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

Corelli

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

earnest

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

earth

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

easily

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

enunciates

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

existing

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

eyes

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From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

forth

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

foundnounUS /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

give

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

greatly

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

hearing

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From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

heaven

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

honestly

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

information

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

knownounUS /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

like

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

Marie

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

New

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

nodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

note

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

oblige

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

proof

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

proofs

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

Romance

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

S

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From this reading "A. S."

samenounUS /same/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

see

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From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

seeker

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

sent

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

set

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

shepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

sought

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

spirituality

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

stated

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

Testament

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

theories

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From this reading [I sent a brief affirmative answer to the above note; the "proof" of the theories set forth in the "Romance" is, as I have already stated, easily to be found in the New Testament.

theory

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

there

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From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

Truth

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

Two

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

understandnounUS /understand/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Having eyes they see not, and hearing they do not understand."--AUTHOR.]

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading But there are those who do not and will not believe the New Testament, and for them there are no "proofs" of any existing spirituality in earth or heaven.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to

Worlds

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From this reading "I should like to know if Marie Corelli honestly believes the theory which she enunciates in her book, 'The Romance of Two Worlds:' and also if she has any proof on which to found that same theory?--if so, the authoress will greatly oblige an earnest seeker after Truth if she will give the information sought to