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The Bright Messenger
The Bright Messenger

Chapter III

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The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.
Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.
And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.
The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.
Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Bright Messenger

Chapter III

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The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.
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Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.
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And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.
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The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.
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Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

About preposition US /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading “And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.”

Before preposition US /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Broken noun US /broken/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.”

Details noun US /ˈdetails/

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

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Entirely noun US /ˈentirely/

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

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Even noun US /even/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Ever noun US /ever/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Free adjective US /friː/

acting without enough restraint or discipline

From this reading “The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.”

However adverb US /ˌhaʊˈevər/

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading “The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.”

May modal verb US /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading “The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.”

Must modal verb US /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Perhaps noun US /perhaps/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

Powers noun US /powers/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.”

Since preposition US /sɪns/

from a time in the past until now

From this reading “And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.”

Sometimes noun US /sometimes/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.”

Still noun US /still/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

These determiner US /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading “The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.”

Those determiner US /ðoʊz/

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

From this reading “And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.”

Thought noun US /thought/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.”

Whose determiner US /huːz/

belonging to which person

From this reading “Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.”

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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 The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

accessible

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

affected

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

age

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

all

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

awe

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

breath

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

bring

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

brokennounUS /broken/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

case

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

cases

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

chief

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

chiefly

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

Clinique

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

co-ordinated

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

collapse

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

completer

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

considered

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

controlled

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

convictions

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

court

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

detailsnounUS /ˈdetails/

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

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

diseased

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

doubtful

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

entirelynounUS /ˈentirely/

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

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

established

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

evennounUS /even/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

eventually

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

evernounUS /ever/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

evil

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

failed

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

failures

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

forces

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

foresaw

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

forty

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

freeadjectiveUS /friː/

acting without enough restraint or discipline

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

full

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

furnish

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

give

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

greater

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

heal

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

healed

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

heart

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

Herein

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

Home

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

hope

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

hopeless

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

humanity

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

indeed

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

inquiries

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

inspiring

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

knowledge

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

knows

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

largely

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

leaving

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

led

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

lies

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

London

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

man

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

maymodal verbUS /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

nearly

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

net

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

North-West

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

notes

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

object

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

occurred

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

open-minded

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

optimism

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

out

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

outstanding

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

owed

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

own

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

particular

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

patients

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

peculiarities

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

perhaps

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

possibilities

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

possibility

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

powersnounUS /powers/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

previous

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

Private

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

progress

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

purpose

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

realization

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

research

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

result

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

ruled

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

saw

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From this reading Herein he saw, indeed, the chief hope of progress for humanity.

sensational

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

sentence

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/

from a time in the past until now

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

single

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

smile

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

so-called

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

some

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

sometimes

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

Spiritual

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

sporadic

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

stillnounUS /still/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

story

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

studied

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

subconscious

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

summed

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

super-normal

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

superconscious

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

theories

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From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

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

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

thoughtnounUS /thought/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

unusual

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

up

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From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

upheaval

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From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

various

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From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

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

From this reading And it was to the failures, the diseased, the evil and the broken that he owed chiefly his inspiring optimism, since it was largely in collapse that occurred the sporadic upheaval of those super-normal forces which, controlled, co-ordinated, led, must eventually bring about the realization he foresaw.

whompronounUS /huːm/

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The purpose, however, of these notes is not to furnish a sensational story of various patients whom he studied, healed, or failed to heal.

whosedeterminerUS /huːz/

belonging to which person

From this reading Its object is to give some details of one case in particular whose outstanding peculiarities affected his theories and convictions, leaving him open-minded still, but with a breath of awe in his heart perhaps, before a possibility his previous knowledge had ruled entirely out of court, even if--which is doubtful--he had ever considered it as a possibility at all.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading The net result of his inquiries and research, when, at the age of nearly forty, he established his own Private Home for unusual, so-called hopeless cases in North-West London--it was free to all, and as Spiritual Clinique he thought of it sometimes with a smile--may be summed up in the single sentence that man is greater than he knows, and that completer realization of his full possibilities lies accessible to his subconscious and superconscious powers.