1014. The vexation is like a compulsion to speak faster than one thinks; for newly-arrived spirits talk in their own way as do men, but they are compelled by these vexatious spirits to speak more quickly, so that at first they withdraw the speech, as it were, away from the thought; still the thought is compelled to follow. This is done with suffering and vexation, until at length the spirit becomes accustomed to it. In this way he is initiated by degrees into speaking more quickly. Then in like manner he is initiated into gyres; for this vexation is effected later by gyres, which at first are rather slow, and afterwards are quicker.