| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from The Pool of Blood in the Pastor's Study by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: patients. I think there must be something in the contrast of such
quiet movements with such a big body that gets on people's nerves.
But consider, Mr. Muller, that the man's work would naturally make
him a little different from other people. I have known Gyuri for
five years as a faithful and unassuming servant, always willing and
ready for any duty, however difficult or dangerous. He has but one
fault - if I may call it such - that is that he has a mistress who
is known to be mercenary and hard-hearted. She lives in a
neighbouring village."
"For five years, you say? And how long has Cardillac been here?"
"Cardiliac? He has been here for almost three years."
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from The Tanach: Leviticus 19: 24 And in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy, for giving praise unto the LORD.
Leviticus 19: 25 But in the fifth year may ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you more richly the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19: 26 Ye shall not eat with the blood; neither shall ye practise divination nor soothsaying.
Leviticus 19: 27 Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
Leviticus 19: 28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor imprint any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19: 29 Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry, and the land become full of lewdness.
Leviticus 19: 30 Ye shall keep My sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19: 31 Turn ye not unto the ghosts, nor unto familiar spirits; seek them not out, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19: 32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19: 33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not do him wrong.
Leviticus 19: 34 The stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the home-born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD you  The Tanach |