
I am reluctant to go too much further out on this limb, because here we get into questions related to ultimate motive and purpose, which is always a rather squishy area, ill-defined in the best of cases. And this, I am afraid, is no ordinary matter, and the emotions, motives and purpose behind such extraordinary and high-stakes actions are Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal is not a sequel to Magnificent "How were you able to quote from Doctor Hudson's journal, if there never was any such thing?"