| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from A Hero of Our Time by M.Y. Lermontov: "And I?" said the blind boy in a plaintive
voice.
"What use have I for you?" was the answer.
In the meantime my Undine had sprung
into the boat. She beckoned to her companion
with her hand. He placed something in the
blind boy's hand and added:
"There, buy yourself some gingerbreads."
"Is this all?" said the blind boy.
"Well, here is some more."
The money fell and jingled as it struck the
|
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Out of Time's Abyss by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Wieroo removed. The thing then tied a piece of fiber rope to one
of Bradley's ankles and rolled him over the edge of the opening.
All was dark below and for an instant the Englishman came as near
to experiencing real terror as he had ever come in his life before.
As he rolled off into the black abyss he felt the rope tighten
about his ankle and an instant later he was stopped with a sudden
jerk to swing pendulumlike, head downward. Then the creature
lowered away until Bradley's head came in sudden and painful
contact with the floor below, after which the Wieroo let loose
of the rope entirely and the Englishman's body crashed to the
wooden planking. He felt the free end of the rope dropped
Out of Time's Abyss |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Case of The Lamp That Went Out by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: house and go in the direction of the smaller house which he took to
be the gardener's dwelling. This Muller discovered now was quite
impossible. A tall hedge, fully seven or eight feet high and very
thick, stretched from the courtyard far down into the garden past
the gardener's little house. There was a broad path on the right
and the left of this green wall. From his position in the shed,
Knoll could have seen people passing only when they were on the
right side of the hedge. But to reach the gardener's house from
the main dwelling, the shortest way would be on the left side of
the hedge. This much Muller saw, then he heard the butler's steps
along the hall and he went back to the corner where the dog lay.
|
