indescribable phenomena relating to the generation of though, which Lambert hoped to catch in all its developments, so as to reveal the mysterious process at some future day. After such discussions, mingled as they often were with childish play, a look would flame in Lambert's blazing eyes, . . . and from his soul some saying issued by which he strove to gather and emit the thoughts within him."

We cannot help but see that though the fleshly Louis was but fifteen years old, the soul Louis was one coming from long pilgrimage -- coming, through knowledge, in the direction of wisdom.

The power of clairvoyance as natural to the soul is illustrated by his visit to the manor of Rochambeau on a school excursion and recognizing all the details of the scene, though he had never been there before. He had seen them in a dream, from which circumstance he proceeded to deduce systematic conclusions, using a fragment on which to construct a whole creation.

He had evidence of what was virtually a separation between the body and the inward being. If they could be apart during sleep, why could he not divorce them when awake? If he saw without seeing, and heard without hearing, and crossed space while absolutely motionless, he must have internal faculties which were independent of external physical law. "Is there not a dawning science in that phenomenon?" he asks.