His project of killing Napoleon, and his calculations of the cabalistic numbers, and of the beast of the Apocalypse struck him now as incomprehensible and positively ludicrous.

现在他觉得，他那刺杀拿企图，他推算那神秘数字和“启示录”上那头兽，都是明其妙，甚至是可笑。

DNA - the ancient cabalistic Tree Of Life portrayed in the Biblical Torah, is now coming to be viewed as a live vibrating structure, rather than a fixed tape recording.

圣经律法里描绘古代卡巴树，现在正在来临，被认为是活着振动结构，而不是固定录音带。