Police!!! by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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But I had other ideas as I galloped northward. The voiceless summons of
the most jealous of mistresses was making siren music in my ears. That coquettish jade, Science, was calling me by wireless, and I was responding with both legs. And so, at last, I arrived at the Bronx Park and dashed into the Administration Building where everybody rose and cheered me to the echo. I was at home at last, unterrified, undismayed, and ready again as always to dedicate my life to the service of Truth and to every caprice and whim of my immortal mistress, Science. But I don't want to marry her. _Magna est veritas! Sed major et longinquo reverentia._ CONTENTS The Third Eye The Immortal The Ladies of the Lake One Over Un Peu d'Amour The Eggs of the Silver Moon |
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