Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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Tookloonian

 

41 The Bokharian Dervish Hadji-Asvatz-Troov

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“‘Ekh! Friend of my friend! Now that you already know my soul state, I earnestly ask you, can you explain to me what supernatural force was involved in this, that the anticipated boil which should infallibly have been formed was not formed on your left leg?

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“‘For the faith that it must infallibly be formed long ago became in me as firm as the “Tookloonian-stone.”

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“‘And it has become so firm and unshakable because for almost forty years, day and night, I have persistently studied these great laws of world vibrations until the understanding of their meaning and actualization has become for me, as it were, my second nature.’