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Not a force in the world could have kept them down, for she was deftly touching cords that stirred other forces -- subtle, mysterious, mesmeric, which the old East understands -- which Muhammad the Prophet understood when he harnessed evil in the shafts with men and wrote rules for their driving in a book.— In The Time Of Light
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