Which town?

It was now time to pick oneself up, to reconstruct and rebuild, to recover the taste for life and the confidence in one’s future.

But the moral and ethical models had also succumbed and the moderating boundaries of good conduct would soon collapse in the rush of vital forces eager to find expression.

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He and She clearly saw that the advent must be hastened – here, upon this earth – of the Principle of Consciousness that would succeed to the Mind and guide the evolution.

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From one instant to the next, continuously, constantly They labored; and, as He acceded to more consciousness and more consciousness descended and awakened the layers of the subconscient and the obscure underlayers of all physical and material existence, She experienced it directly and acted accordingly upon it. But He needed more concentration to intensify the movement and he had to spend too many daily hours in answering letters and calls and demands and no one around Them seemed to realize either the urgency or the magnitude of the task.

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