● ● ● morning when she appeared at her desk, bright and well as usual, she told us that she felt she could not last through the night, but when she read those healing words, she realized that she did not have to bear burdens, that Love bore them all, and she said that then the mesmerism broke and she felt free. I distinctly recall that she called the cause of her trouble mesmerism, and I always understood that any such physical or mental trouble was caused by aggressive mental suggestion as it is understood in Christian Science.
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