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Title: The Law and the Word

Author: Thomas Troward

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THE LAW AND THE WORD

BY
T. TROWARD

_Late Divisional Judge, Punjab. Honorary member of
the Medico-Legal Society of New York.
First Vice-President International
New Thought Alliance_

Author of the "Edinburgh Lectures on Mental
Science," etc.

NEW YORK
ROBERT M. McBRIDE & COMPANY
1937

COPYRIGHT, 1917
BY S.A. TROWARD

_Published, May, 1917

Eighth Printing, June, 1937_

THE LAW AND THE WORD

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

FOREWORD iii

I SOME FACTS IN NATURE 1

II SOME PSYCHIC EXPERIENCES 18

III MAN'S PLACE IN THE CREATIVE ORDER 44

IV THE LAW OF WHOLENESS 75

V THE SOUL OF THE SUBJECT 85

VI THE PROMISES 103

VII DEATH AND IMMORTALITY 132

VIII TRANSFERRING THE BURDEN 168

FOREWORD

THOMAS TROWARD

AN APPRECIATION

How is one to know a friend? Certainly not by the duration of
acquaintance. Neither can friendship be bought or sold by service
rendered. Nor can it be coined into acts of gallantry or phrases of
flattery. It has no part in the small change of courtesy. It is outside
all these, containing them all and superior to them all.

To some is given the great privilege of a day set apart to mark the
arrival of a total stranger panoplied with all the insignia of
friendship. He comes unannounced. He bears no letter of introduction. No
mutual friend can vouch for him. Suddenly and silently he steps
unexpectedly out of the shadow of material concern and spiritual
obscurity, into the radiance of intimate friendship, as a picture is
projected upon a lig