| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Commission in Lunacy by Honore de Balzac: at the tip from left to right, a slight crookedness which was not
devoid of grace; his blue eyes, his high forehead, prominent enough at
the brows to form a thick ridge that checked the light and shaded his
eyes, all indicated a spirit of rectitude, capable of perseverance and
perfect loyalty, while it gave a singular look to his countenance.
This penthouse forehead might, in fact, hint at a touch of madness,
and his thick-knitted eyebrows added to the apparent eccentricity. He
had the white well-kept hands of a gentleman; his foot was high and
narrow. His hesitating speech--not merely as to his pronunciation,
which was that of a stammerer, but also in the expression of his
ideas, his thought and language--produced on the mind of the hearer
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen: suffers from a weakness of intellect, which gives but little
promise of amending. The matter caused a good deal of
sensation at the time, and the girl Helen was closely
questioned by Mr. R., but to no purpose, she steadfastly
denying that she had frightened or in any way molested Trevor.
The second event with which this girl's name is
connected took place about six years ago, and is of a still
more extraordinary character.
At the beginning of the summer of 1882, Helen
contracted a friendship of a peculiarly intimate character with
Rachel M., the daughter of a prosperous farmer in the
The Great God Pan |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs: to the point at which the plane had landed. Their entire
attention was centered on the trail directly ahead of them, as
they momentarily expected it to break into the meadowland
where they were sure they would see the plane that would
spell life and liberty for them.
The trail was broad, and they were walking side by side
so that at a sharp turn the parklike clearing was revealed to
them simultaneously with the outlines of the machine they
sought.
Exclamations of relief and delight broke from their lips, and
at the same instant Usanga and his black warriors rose from
Tarzan the Untamed |
