| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from The Case of the Golden Bullet by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: Chief about an hour later. But the detective would not permit
himself to be interrupted in spinning out his story in his own
way, and it was nearly another hour before Bauer knew that the man
for whose name he had been waiting so long was Leo Kniepp.
The knowledge came as a terrible surprise to him. He was dazed
almost. "And I, - I've got to arrest him in my own house?" he
exclaimed as if horrified. And Muller answered calmly: "I doubt
if you will have the opportunity, sir."
"Muller! Did you, again - "
"Yes, I did! I have again warned an unfortunate. It's my nature,
I can't seem to help it. But you will find the Councillor in his
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty
might be rich.
CO2 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you,
who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year
ago.
CO2 8:11 Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a
readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which
ye have.
CO2 8:12 For it there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according
to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
CO2 8:13 For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
King James Bible |
