  The article is remarkable both for its style and for its content. Dingle’s style in the article is vituperative. Thus, emotionally-loaded terms such as “paralysis of reason”, “intoxication of the fancy”, “‘Universe’ mania”, and the like frequently appear, these to be topped only by references to “delusions”, “traitors”, and, of course, “treachery”, each associated with one or more of the guilty parties (Dingle 1937, p. 786).