romise of eternal
happiness to be gained by a life of endless progression, without first
having lived a life of love? The smile of love is the rainbow of life!
Every tender emotion of love is a prayer, pure and potent, for a higher
life.

"The truth of these things, my sweet heart, I realize more fully each
day. I feel and know that every link in the chain of eternal existence,
is a link of love! My love for you has been for me a spiritual blessing
indeed! It has opened the eyes of my soul, so that I may perceive the
significance of the miracle of love, which must precede the miracle of
birth, as the necessary beginning of the unfoldment of the individual up
to his highest estate--the repository of infinite possibilities. Love,
then, my dear one, is the highest and holiest attribute of the human
soul: that inspiring, controlling force, which wings the soul to such
sublime spiritual heights, as are far above and beyond the storms of
common passions, and the evil influences of the baser emotions.

"Ah! sweetheart of mine! How much do I owe to the uplifting power of
love! I question and wonder! When its divine radiance shines upon me,
through the glory of your beautiful eyes, I am led up the steep
acclivities of the mountain of wisdom by a new pathway. I perceive that
as the oracle of life, love is the potency which crowns woman with that
entrancing aura of soft, sweet, melting force, which for ages has
proclaimed her the greatest and most fascinating mystery of the
universe! I also perceive that, responding to the stimulant of this
potential aura, I am thrilled, spiritualized, energized, encouraged and
more perfectly fitted to perform whatever difficult or heroic work the
needs of our farm people may demand. Fortunate for me was the day when
Fennimore Fenwick left you heir to his plans for redeeming the lives of
these people! Fortunate indeed, was the time when I was chosen by you to
discover, select and institute Solaris Farm, with the broad humanitarian
work which its success represents. Each memory of this farm; of my every
thought, plan or deed for its improvement: of its people; of their
lives, health, and happiness; of their sublime confidence in me, of the
prompt obedience they so cheerfully render to my slightest command; of
the peculiar pride expressed by the appreciation of their importance as
working units of the farm, all united, harmoniously blended, in one
perfected co-operative mass;--is a memory made more