significant comment victory science magic someone say ��?if put pill b — Cyril Connolly, Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle Palinurus

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It is significant comment on the victory of science over magic that were someone to say ��?if I put this pill in your beer it will explode,’ we might believe them; but were they to cry ��?if I pronounce this spell over your beer it will go flat,’ we should remain incredulous and Paracelsus, the Alchemists, Aleister Crowley and all the Magi have lived in vain. Yet when I read science I turn magical; when I study magic, scientific.

Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle by Palinurus

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