denunciationoftheirpastlife——previoustotheirconversion。IfIammistakenI——er——askyourpardon,andtheirsand——er——holdmyselfresponsible——er——personallyresponsible!“
Thepreacherglanceduneasilyatthecolonel,butreplied,stillinthehystericalintonationofhisexordium:——
“Yes!acompletesearchingofhearts——acastingoutofthesevenDevilsofPride,VainGlory“——
“Thankyou——thatissufficient,“saidthecolonelblandly。“ButmightI——er——bepermittedtosuggestthatyou——er——er——SETTHEMTHE
EXAMPLE!Thestatementofthecircumstancesattendingyourownpastlifeandconversionwouldbesingularlyinterestingandexemplary。“