Statement (1) I wonder if this note of mine is worthy of occupying a select spot with the docu ments reproduced, and which of the peculiarities of the 'blavatskian' style of writing it will be found to most resemble? The present is simply to satisfy the doctor that 'the more proof given the less believed.' Let him take my advice and not make these two documents public. It is for his own satisfaction the undersigned is happy to assure him that The Secret Doctrine, when ready, will be the triple production of (here ar the names of one of the Masters and of H. P. B.) most humble servant, (signed by the other).