I knew that I had said "Ki-me," and had not thought "Khay-me."

By an effort that made my head ache, I said "Doctor Ki-me," and

simultaneously reproduced "Doctor Khay-me" with letters before my brain.

It would not do.

Yet, though this double process had failed, I was not discouraged. I

thought of no other name. Everything else had been definitely abandoned.

Without reasoning upon it I knew that the name was right, and I knew,

as if by intuition, how to proceed to a conclusion. I tried again, and

knew beforehand that I should succeed.

This last time--for, as I say, I knew it would be the last--I did three

things.

There was yet light. I was lying in my place in the line, on top of the

hill, a man five paces from me on either side. I wrote "Doctor Khayme."

I held the words before my eyes; I called the face of my dream before

me; I said to the face, "Doctor Ki-me."

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