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it was rapidly becoming clear that he was too old, mystical and otherworldly even to begin to fit the role of a leader in war. He was after all eighty-two years old, and lacked any of the energy, ambition and worldliness, and indeed the drive and determination, needed to ride the tiger of rebellion.
William Dalrymple • The Last Mughal
The poet Tennyson has left us, in his MEMOIRS, an account of his repetitious device for passing beyond the conscious mind into superconsciousness:
Paramahansa Yogananda • Autobiography of a Yogi
interlopers like Sir Edward Michelborne
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
Mnemosyne, mother of memories,