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 spirit of skepticism, or levity, the results will be but meagre, whereas, if undertaken in the spirit of truth and faith, or through love for, and faith in the beneficent influence of the divine principle of truth, the reward will be great beyond the most sanguine expectations.

It must also be suggested that, to attain the best results, it is frequently advisable for the student to attach himself to sympathetic associates. Environment counts for much in all we do, or attempt to do, while thought, and especially the thoughts of others are strong factors in the production of the most favorable environment. It is earnestly hoped, therefore, that whatever of interest or of advantage the student may find in this study, he will share with others, and that he will use every endeavor to acquaint his friends with the vital truths that are now to be imparted.