And, as truth always forces its way into rational minds, so this honest worthy gentleman, who had some tincture of learning, and very good sense, was immediately convinced of my candour and veracity.

而且，由于真理总是强行进入理性的头脑，所以这位诚实可敬的绅士，有一定的学识和敏锐的洞察力，立即相信了我的坦率和诚实。

Now, although fully developed mysticism is rare in the West, some tincture of it colours the thoughts of many people, particularly as regards matters on which they have strong convictions not based on evidence.

现在，虽然完全发展的神秘主义在西方是罕见的，但它的一些色彩却影响了许多人的思想，特别是在他们有强烈信念而不是基于证据的事情上。