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GLOSSARY vii

I.--MY AWAKENING 1

II.--MY EDUCATION 15

III.--SLEEP, REST, AND FLIGHT 25

IV.--HERMITRY 35

V.--JOURNEY TO THE VALLEY OF MEMORIES 51

VI.--FIALUME 63

VII.--LEOMARIE 88

VIII.--RIMLA 99

IX.--OOMALEFA 112

X.--THE FIRLA, OR ELECTRIC SENSE 133

XI.--A CATASTROPHE 149

XII.--OOLOREFA 162

XIII.--THE LILARAN 174

XIV.--CHOKTROO 192

XV.--THE DUOMOVAMOLAN OR COSMOPHONE 219

XVI.--THEIR HEAVEN AND THEIR HELL 230

XVII.--MY EDUCATION CONTINUED 244

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