Excerpt from Henry Drummond in Spirit Life In my earthly experience, I thought I had by the research which shortened my days on earth, solved the meaning of life, and that I could barmo nize it with the religious thought of the day. I tried to accept the story of creation as record ed in the Christian Scriptures, as a fact. I tried to make it seem to me the most natural method. I studied the best writings of my age with a strong thirst for knowledge. When I perceived that the scientists were disagreeing among themselves, I was pleased. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.