R. Mead Livres

Originally published: London: J.M. Watkins, 1921.

Under this general title is now being published a series of small volumes, drawn from, or based upon, the mystic, theosophic and gnostic writings of the ancients, so as to make more easily audible for the ever-widening circle of those who love such things, some echoes of the mystic experiences and initiatory lore of their spiritual ancestry. There ^re many who love the life of the spirit, and who long for the light of gnostic illumination, but who are not sufficiently equipped to study the writings of the ancients at first hand, or to follow unaided the labours of scholars. These little volumes are therefore intended to serve as introduction to the study of the more difficult literature of the subject; and it is hoped that at the same time they may become for some, who have as yet not ?even heard of the Gnosis* stepping-stones to higher things...

From far and wide the garden creatures come to Dr Earwig's surgery under the shed. Dr Earwig and his assistant, Nurse Ant are ready at a moment's notice to help any garden creatures who are sick or injured - moths and millipedes, stag beetles and spiders, worms and even wasps are welcome.