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that He is infinitely more than that. I like best of all to call Him
Father. Is it not beautiful to think that the highest good is
our Father?”

COUNTESS MARIA TOLSTOI.

Our conversation turned to the literary works of the Count,
and she told me how he came to write his satirical play, “The
Fruits of Civilisation.”

“It was one winter night, and we had just finished our work
for the day. ‘Let us have some fun,’ said my sister Tanja.
‘Yes, let us improvise a spiritualistic séance.’ Father joined
in, and wrote down a sketch of the play to be improvised;

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