Description:Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3III. In two days I did in fact go to see Helena Petrovna, and, at her request, a good deal earlier, that is to say, between eleven and twelve. I again found her alone, in the complete quiet of her little lodgings. She was sitting in the same black sacque, her hands sparkling with diamonds, emeralds and rubies, and she was smoking and playing patience. Welcome, welcome, ?she rose a little to meet me, and held out her hand; please take a chair and come and sit here, a little nearer. I am amusing myself with a little patience, it is my favourite occupation. I felt as though, from this Indian miracle-worker, in this Rue Notre Dame des Champs, there came a fragrant atmosphere of an old-fashioned Russian country house. This American Buddhist, who had been away from Russia God knows how many years, who had dissipated her life in unknown parts, among unknown people, was an incarnation of the type of the old-time Russian country lady of moderate means, grown stout in her farm-house. Her every movement, her every gesture and word were full of the true Russian spirit, which it would seem all the Mahatmas in the world cannot drive out where once it is firmly settled. I quite expected the door to open, and some such housekeeper asMatrena Spiridonovna to come in for her mistress's orders. The door did open; but in came the slovenly Babula with his turban and his ugly roguish face. He gave Helena Petrovna a letter in silence. She asked me to excuse her, opened it and glanced through it, and I could see by her face that 'she was pleased. She even forgot her patience, and carelessly mixed up the cards. She began to talk about her universal brotherhood, and captivated me by her account of the interesting materials accessible to members of the society who wished to acquaint themselves with the most a...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Modern Priestess of Isis. To get started finding A Modern Priestess of Isis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3III. In two days I did in fact go to see Helena Petrovna, and, at her request, a good deal earlier, that is to say, between eleven and twelve. I again found her alone, in the complete quiet of her little lodgings. She was sitting in the same black sacque, her hands sparkling with diamonds, emeralds and rubies, and she was smoking and playing patience. Welcome, welcome, ?she rose a little to meet me, and held out her hand; please take a chair and come and sit here, a little nearer. I am amusing myself with a little patience, it is my favourite occupation. I felt as though, from this Indian miracle-worker, in this Rue Notre Dame des Champs, there came a fragrant atmosphere of an old-fashioned Russian country house. This American Buddhist, who had been away from Russia God knows how many years, who had dissipated her life in unknown parts, among unknown people, was an incarnation of the type of the old-time Russian country lady of moderate means, grown stout in her farm-house. Her every movement, her every gesture and word were full of the true Russian spirit, which it would seem all the Mahatmas in the world cannot drive out where once it is firmly settled. I quite expected the door to open, and some such housekeeper asMatrena Spiridonovna to come in for her mistress's orders. The door did open; but in came the slovenly Babula with his turban and his ugly roguish face. He gave Helena Petrovna a letter in silence. She asked me to excuse her, opened it and glanced through it, and I could see by her face that 'she was pleased. She even forgot her patience, and carelessly mixed up the cards. She began to talk about her universal brotherhood, and captivated me by her account of the interesting materials accessible to members of the society who wished to acquaint themselves with the most a...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Modern Priestess of Isis. To get started finding A Modern Priestess of Isis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.