7。
Marsiscarriedaroundthesunbyitsplanetcurrentatadistanceof140，000，000miles，whichrequires687days，androtatesevery24
hours，37minutes，and221/2seconds。Diameter，4，200miles。Marshastwosatellitesandisnotabundantinvaporwhichcausesitsreddishappearance，thereforevegetationandanimalsarescanty。
8。
Jupiteristhelargestmajorplanet。Itmakesagreatjumpfromthesunof483，000，000miles，carriedbyitsplanetcurrenttocompleteitsorbitin12years。Rotatesevery9hours，55minutes，and37
seconds。Diameter，88，000miles；hassevensatellites。Theclimatehasaveryeventemperatureduetoitsfastrotation。
9。
Saturn，thebeautyoftheskies，carriedbyitsplanetcurrentaroundthesunatitsmaindistanceof883，000，000miles（agreaterdistanceof400，000，000milesthanJupiter）whichrequiresabout291/2years。
Rotatesonceevery10hours，14minutes，and23seconds。Diameter，75，000miles。Ithastensatellitesandthreeringsofunconcentratedmaterial。Thecaperingisabout9，000milesacross，theothertwoabout16，000each。Diameterofringsabout170，000miles，whichmakestheringsveryclosetothesurface。
10。
Uranusiscarriedbyitsplanetcurrentaroundthesunatagreatdistanceof1，778，000，000miles，whichrequiresabout84years。Rateofrotationunknown。Diameter，31，000miles。Ithasfoursatellites。
11。
Neptuneisthefarthestfromthesun。Itsmaindistancebeing2，792，000，000miles；carriedbyitsplanetcurrentoveritsorbitoncein164years，9months。Diameter，37，000miles。Periodofrotationunknown。Hasonesatellite。AtNeptunewehaven\'ttakenastepbutournextneighborisacrossthedivide。LetushaveafairydreamandtravelfromthesuntoNeptuneinastraightordirectcourseattherateof1，000，000milesanhour；itwouldtakeus1161/3daystoreachNeptune。
[Figure：Linedrawing，captioned\"Thesolarsystem。\"]
CHAPTERIV
ACROSSTHEDIVIDE
1。
Crossingthedivide（Abyss）weencounterothersystemsofabout25，000，000，000，orthefirstmagnitude。Ourmostpowerfulglassreachesthe16th。
Magnitudeisveryunevenandirregular，andbeyondthisthereisnoend。
2。
Manyconstellationshavemorethanonesun，whileothersaredouble，quadruple，andmultiple。Itisestimatedabrilliantstar，andcanbeseen；oftheseoveramillionhavebeencataloguedandonlyabout25
whosedistancehavebeenmeasured。
CHAPTERV
FLOURISHMENTOFTHEEARTH
1。
Theearthreacheditsstateofconcentration，andthevaporingreatcloudsenvelopedtheheaviersubstance。Theearthbeingheavedupbyvolcanoes（causedbythevaporcomingincontactwiththeheatedmaterial）；asthevaporreacheditsstate，rainfellontheearthcrust，andthusrivers，lakes，andoceanswereformed。
2。
Hereanimalandvegetablematterbegantoflourish。
3。
Greatdepositsofprotoplasmbecameconcentratedovertheearth\'ssurface；fromthedepositssprangallkindsofvegetablesandanimalsthatflourish，andmanymorefamiliesthaninhabittheearthto-daybecameextinct。
4。
Vegetablematterbegantoflourishasitssemenbecameconcentrated，likewiseanimalmatter。（Thistakesplaceto-dayindifferentways，principallyinMarinevarites。SeeChap。I，par。6。）
5。
Reproductionsinallfamiliesthatflourish；somefamiliesmixandtheiroffspringwillnotreproduce。（Lifecannotbedestroyed，butflourishmentcan。）
6。
Mancamefromdepositsofprotoplasm（semen）asisproducedforreproductionofmanto-day。Thedepositswereofdifferentkinds；
eachdepositbroughtforthitsownbranchofhumanity，thesebranchesbeingofdifferenttypeandtongue。Laterthetongueofonebranchbecamelearnedbytheother。Fromthedifferentoriginaltongueswillgiveusagoodestimateofdepositsinnumber。
7。
Babieswerenourishedintheprotoplasmdepositsthesameastheyareintheirmother\'swomb。Thisnourishmentcamefromtheabundanceofalbumenwhichaccompaniedthesemeninconcentrating。Asthebabiesmaturedtheybrokethecrustofthedepositofprotoplasmandputforththeirheadsandbreathedtheair；theirbodiesstillremainedinthealbumenuntiltheygainedstrengthtofeedthemselvesonthealbumen。Herethebabiesbrokethecord（navelcord）thatbroughtnourishmentintotheirbodies，asinthewombofamother，andcrawledaroundoverthecrustofthedepositwheretheycame，feedingonitscrustbyputtingitintotheirmouths。Thebabehasnotforgottenityet，aseverythinghegetsthathecanhandlegoestohismouth。Helearnedtowalkandtalktohisbrothersandsisters，andcomposedalanguageoftheirown。Heremanhoodandwomanhoodisreached。
8。
Allanimalscameinlikemanner，butwithoutafluentlanguage。
9。
Vegetablematterflourishedandtheearthisinhabited。Allbodiesthathaveatmosphereareinhabited。Atmosphereisvaporizedprotoplasm。
10。
Tenoftheprincipalmaterialsthatproduceflourishmentarecarbon，hydrogen，oxygen，phosphorus，potassium，nitrogen，sulphur，calcium，ironandmagnesium；protoplasmcontainseverything；chemistshavenotbeenabletodetermineandclassifyprotoplasm。（SeeChap。I，par。
7。）
11。
Humanityvariedmuchinsize。Thegianttribe（suchasthepetrifiedCardiffGiant）haslongbeenextinct。Menofthistypeweighed500
poundsandmore，measurednearly12feetinheight，whileourmidgetsmeasureunder2feet。
12。
Hermaphroditesexistinallmaterialthatflourishes。Malformation。
CHAPTERVI
ANIMALMAGNETISM
1。
Everyanimalhasitsownmagnetismwhichisitssourceofstrengthandintelligence。Theglands，nerves，andductsarebatteries，ductsandglandsstoragebatteries，thenervesmotiveandsensation（orintelligence）。Thebrainistheprincipalbatteryofsensation（orintelligence），whiletheheartistheprincipalmotivebattery。
2。
Thechildbeginstotrainhimselftomakeuseofhislimbs，firstbyswinginghisarmsandlegs，secondbycreeping，thirdbywalking。
Noteachildfeedingitself，howunsteadyheisingettinghisfoodtohismouth；sometimeshisspoonmisseshismouthandthefoodisspilled，forwhichheusuallyreceivesaslap，althoughhehasdisplayedallhisenergyingettinghisfoodinhismouth。Nextwefindhimatrainedathleteandskilledlaborer，capableofapplyinghimselftomostanythinghecarestodo。
3。
Butlittleattentionispaidtothetrainingofanimalmagnetism。Anyonewithnervesinhisteethcanconcentratemagnetismintheteeth，soitcanbeeasilyfelt，alsothelips；bytrainingthemagnetismitcanbeconcentratedinanypartofthebody。Thistakesconstantpracticeandcouldbeusedwhenonehasanydisabilitybyconcentratingthemagnetisminthedisabledpart，causingthebloodtocirculatemorefreelyatthepointwherethemagnetismisconcentrated，andthusimprovingthedisabledpart。Theosteologistdoesthisbymassage，therealfaithcuremanbyconcentratinghismagnetismonthepatient，thepractitionerusesmedicineanddrugs，eachhavingtheirownmagnetism，etc。Accordinglymanydiseasesarecontagiousbypeoplebecominginoculatedbymildmagnetismwhichcomesfromsomekindofmatter。（SeeChap。I，par。7。）
4。
Thehypnotistormesmeristgainscontrolofhisopponentsthroughanimalmagnetismandcontrolseverymovement。Thenervesceasetoactandthehypnotistisboss。Thepatientcanbemadetoexertgreatstrengthandpassdangerouspointswithoutfalling。Ahypnotistormesmeristisinvariablyinpoorhealthandflesh。Thisiscausedbytheover-taxationofhisownnervesandducts。
6。
Animalmagnetismcanheusedlikewirelesstelegraphy。MissHelenKellarisoneofthebestknownfortelepathy。Shewasbornblind，alsodeafanddumb。Sheisagreatlinguistandwelleducated。
7。
Thedumbanimalsintheirwildstateusetelepathymuchwhenencounteringdanger；theirkeenscentofthedeer，horse，etc。，enablesthemtodeterminethedirectionoftheenemy。
8。
Predestinationiscultivatedandinmostinstancescomestrue。I
observedthisinthecaseofWilliamMcKinley，martyredPresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica，whosaidhewantedtofollowinthefootstepsofJamesA。Garfield，alsomartyredPresident。Letusseehownearlyhecamefollowinginhisfootsteps：Borninthesamelocality，Presidentofthesamecountry，eachsupportedaplatformofgoodcurrency，eachassassinatedinthesamemonth，andintheseatofthePresidency。Bothdiedalingeringdeath；thedifferenceinthelengthoftimeoftheirflourishmentwas8monthsand7days。
[Figures：PhotographsofWilliamMcKinleyandJamesA。Garfield。]
9。
Nextobservetheoldintheirfeeblenessandweseethesewelltrainedhandstremble；theglandductsandnervesarewithering，theanimalmagnetismisweakening，whichrendersthemchildish。
10。
Theducts，glands，andnervesthrowofftheirmagnetisminmanydifferentways，inexertion，fright，fear，anguish，discontent，happiness，kindness，loveliness，desire，etc。
Dr。T。B。RobertsondiscoveredthatTethelin（locatedinthepituitarybodyatthebaseofthebrain）producesthegrowthofthebody。
CHAPTERVII
MISCELLANEOUS
1。
Lightningiscausedbythefrictionofvapor，whichisatasuitabletemperature。Thustwoormorecurrentsofaircomingtogetherwillcauselightning，asthefrictionconcentratestheelectricity，andasthereisnoconductortheheavyvoltagefliesusuallytowardthenearestconductor。Thisvoltageissogreatthatitexplodestheair。
Theaircomingtogetheragainproducesagreatvibration，calledthunder。
2。
AuroraBorealis。Theoutercirclearoundtheearthrepresentsatmosphere。Thesuncurrentcarriesitfarfromtheearth\'ssurface。
Atthenorth，whenthesun\'sreflectionstrikestheearth\'scrustinsuchamanner，itsreflectionwillbeseenintheatmosphereatagreatheight，calledNorthernLights。ThisismostlyseeninNovember，December，andJanuary。
[Figure：Uncaptionedlinedrawing（accompanyingtheparagraphabove）
oftheEarth\'sorbitaboutthesun。]
3。
ThemuseumofAlexandriawasestablishedabout400yearsB。C。，forthepurposeofrestoringsciencethathadbeenlostthousandsofyearsbefore。
Thecultivationofknowledgebyexperiment，observation，andmathematicaldiscussions：thiswasthebirthofascienceofto-day。
Thelibrarycontainedmanythousandsofvolumesofbooks，butwasdestroyedbyCyril；agirlinchargeofthelibrarybythenameofHypatiawasbrutallykilledandthefleshwasscrapedfromherboneswithseashells。Thisoccurredin414A。D。
AlexanderdiedatBabylon323B。C。
China，Mesopotamia，andIndiahadmadeastronomicalobservationsatthisearlydate。Mostoftheselearningsweredestroyed。Brono，IsaacNewton，Brably，andsomefewothers，promotedsciencebytheirdiscoveriesofwhatisto-day。\"GoodWilltoman。\"
