Supplement 171 concentration of all the forces of the soul, per- severing watchfulness, and quiet patience. And the moment will come, when the horizon clears, and every thought and every word will stand illumined by the pure light which shines from out of the mist which had hidden the true understanding of her meaning. In such a moment, the soul feels itself able to rise above the woes of this world. Spiritual health exhilarates one's being. In such a moment one feels that "joy is perfection." In Life-Lines, ii., I have found the rich- est treasures. The work, as a whole, con- tains the many and varied lessons which are necessary for a variety of souls. May these lessons be received in the spirit in which they are given by Ellen Key, in the enthusiasm of love as an enhancer of life and happiness. These have helped to bring me through the heavy gates which I thought had closed the road to life forever. And, therefore, I wish to bear witness to the strengthening and fortifying power of The Religion of Life. Volumes ii. and iii. of Life-Lines appeared in 1905 and 1906, after my biography had been published. After the preface to volume ii., Ellen Key wrote a postscript of great importance. It