FIRST DAV.J FLIES. 17 



the tranquil, deep, cool and nnimpassioned mind is 

 freed from its fever, its troubles, bubbles, noise and 

 foam. And, above all, the sources of a river which 

 may be considered as belonging to the atmosphere 

 and its termination in the ocean, may be regarded as 

 imaging the divine origin of the human mind, and its 

 being ultimately returned to and lost in the Infinite 

 and Eternal Intelligence from which it originally 

 sprung. 



