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Alas!

Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to rapture, as they were unfolded to me, are among the earliest sensations I can remember.

But now, as soon as the horses arrived, I hurried into a cabriolet, and bade farewell to my friend.

I continued walking in this manner for some time, endeavouring by bodily exercise to ease the load that weighed upon my mind.

By degrees the calm and heavenly scene restored me, and I continued my journey towards Geneva.

Doubtless my words surprised Henry; he at first believed them to be the wanderings of my disturbed imagination, but the pertinacity with which I continually recurred to the same subject persuaded him that my disorder indeed owed its origin to some uncommon and terrible event.

But I was bewildered, perplexed, and unable to arrange my ideas sufficiently to understand the full extent of his proposition.

When we visited it the next morning, we found the tree shattered in a singular manner.

Must I then lose this admirable being?

"Nay, then I was not miserable."

I am, however, in good spirits.

I remembered only, and it was with a bitter anguish that I reflected on it, to order that my chemical instruments should be packed to go with me.

It is past; I am returning to England.

The materials at present within my command hardly appeared adequate to so arduous an undertaking, but I doubted not that I should ultimately succeed.

I left the room, and locking the door, made a solemn vow in my own heart never to resume my labours; and then, with trembling steps, I sought my own apartment.

Sir Isaac Newton is said to have avowed that he felt like a child picking up shells beside the great and unexplored ocean of truth.

I was bound by a solemn promise which I had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if I did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family!

I retired to rest at night; my slumbers, as it were, waited on and ministered to by the assemblance of grand shapes which I had contemplated during the day.

Alas!