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'''This letter is presented as Letter No. 38 in [[The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett'']]'''. [[H. P. Blavatsky]] writes to [[A. P. Sinnett]] about [[Laura C. Holloway]], citing orders from [[Koot Hoomi|Master K. H.]] to limit the time spent at the Sinnetts' house. | '''This letter is presented as Letter No. 38 in [[The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett'']]'''. [[H. P. Blavatsky]] writes to [[A. P. Sinnett]] about [[Laura C. Holloway]], citing orders from [[Koot Hoomi|Master K. H.]] to limit the time spent at the Sinnetts' house by spending nights at the [[Francesca Arundale|Arundale]] residence. | ||
This was also published as '''Letter No. 7''' in [[Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas (book)|''Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas'']]. | This was also published as '''Letter No. 7''' in [[Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas (book)|''Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas'']]. | ||
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I perform my last duty, and am obliged to do so. [[Laura C. Holloway|Mrs. Holloway]] asked me whether | I perform my last duty, and am obliged to do so. [[Laura C. Holloway|Mrs. Holloway]] asked me whether | ||
she could go to Windsor and I said I saw no reason why she should not take rest | she could go to Windsor and I said I saw no reason why she should not take rest – that the only <u>order I had received</u> & which I know was in my [[Koot Hoomi|Master's]] letter to you was that she should <u>sleep</u> at [[Francesca Arundale|Mrs. Arundale]] <u>every night</u>, that she should come, in short, to <u>live</u> at their house if she wanted to write her book. – Now if she contravenes the Master's | ||
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orders which are those of [[Koot Hoomi|Mahatma К. H.]] – I wash my hands of all. But I must tell you plainly that Mrs. H. having been sent from America here by the Master's wish who had a purpose in view – <u>if you make her go astray</u> and force her unwittingly into a path that does not run in the direction of the Master's desire – then all communication <u>between you and Master К. H. will stop.<u> I am | |||
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ordered to tell you so. – | |||
You do not know what you are doing! You are ruining the [[London Lodge|L.L. Theos. Soc.]] and playing into the hands of [[Anna Bonus Kingsford|Mrs. Kingsford]] and your enemies. | You do not know what you are doing! You are ruining the [[London Lodge|L.L. Theos. Soc.]] and playing into the hands of [[Anna Bonus Kingsford|Mrs. Kingsford]] and your enemies. | ||
Remember I never was more serious than I am now. Were the Society to | Remember I never was more serious than I am now. Were the Society to falter – I <u>must</u> do my duty. | ||
::Yours,<br> | ::Yours,<br> | ||
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Written by: | H. P. Blavatsky |
Received by: | A. P. Sinnett |
Sent via: | unknown |
Dates | |
Written on: | unknown |
Received on: | 16 July 1884 |
Other dates: | unknown |
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Sent from: | unknown |
Received at: | London |
Via: | unknown |
This letter is presented as Letter No. 38 in The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett. H. P. Blavatsky writes to A. P. Sinnett about Laura C. Holloway, citing orders from Master K. H. to limit the time spent at the Sinnetts' house by spending nights at the Arundale residence.
This was also published as Letter No. 7 in Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas.
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Mr. Sinnett, I perform my last duty, and am obliged to do so. Mrs. Holloway asked me whether she could go to Windsor and I said I saw no reason why she should not take rest – that the only order I had received & which I know was in my Master's letter to you was that she should sleep at Mrs. Arundale every night, that she should come, in short, to live at their house if she wanted to write her book. – Now if she contravenes the Master's |
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orders which are those of Mahatma К. H. – I wash my hands of all. But I must tell you plainly that Mrs. H. having been sent from America here by the Master's wish who had a purpose in view – if you make her go astray and force her unwittingly into a path that does not run in the direction of the Master's desire – then all communication between you and Master К. H. will stop. I am |
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ordered to tell you so. – You do not know what you are doing! You are ruining the L.L. Theos. Soc. and playing into the hands of Mrs. Kingsford and your enemies. Remember I never was more serious than I am now. Were the Society to falter – I must do my duty.
I verily believe you want to run to your ruin. |
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