When Miss Robertson visited Mrs. Eddy at Pleasant View, Mrs. Eddy said to her, “Do you know when I had most evil in my life to meet?” Then she said, “It was when I spoke in Chicago on Science and the Senses. The newspapers said it was a triumph for the Cause. For me it was a trial and tribulation. I, and I alone, had to carry the whole burden. All the Christian Scientists were happy, but I fought with animal magnetism all night after that talk.” Miss Robertson said, “But Mother, God was with you right through it all!” Mrs. Eddy said, “Don’t you suppose I knew that?” Mary Baker Eddy (Carpenter, Gilbert, Collectanea Of Items By and About Mary Baker Eddy,
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