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... able to con- verse with those around her , she showed herself en- tirely insensible to pain , whilst of all that took place in it she had subsequently no recollection whatever . About twelve years afterwards , two amputations were ...
... able to con- verse with those around her , she showed herself en- tirely insensible to pain , whilst of all that took place in it she had subsequently no recollection whatever . About twelve years afterwards , two amputations were ...
Pàgina 21
... able to reply in the same language . And the only rational explanation of the fact , if fact it was , short of a mira- cle , must have lain , either in her having learned the language long before and subsequently forgotten it , or in ...
... able to reply in the same language . And the only rational explanation of the fact , if fact it was , short of a mira- cle , must have lain , either in her having learned the language long before and subsequently forgotten it , or in ...
Pàgina 22
... able , by assuring his ' sub- jects ' during the induction of the coma that they would hear the voice of one particular person and no other , to establish this rapport with any person he might choose : the case being strictly analogous ...
... able , by assuring his ' sub- jects ' during the induction of the coma that they would hear the voice of one particular person and no other , to establish this rapport with any person he might choose : the case being strictly analogous ...
Pàgina 23
... able thus to influence a female servant whom he had repeatedly mesmerised , accepted with the full assur- ance of confident faith a proposal to make this experiment in Dr. Noble's house instead of his own . The girl , having been sent ...
... able thus to influence a female servant whom he had repeatedly mesmerised , accepted with the full assur- ance of confident faith a proposal to make this experiment in Dr. Noble's house instead of his own . The girl , having been sent ...
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... able allies in this enquiry to deprive the unconfirmed testimony of any number of such believers , in regard to matters lying beyond scientific experience , of all claim to acceptance . In fact , the positions taken in regard to ...
... able allies in this enquiry to deprive the unconfirmed testimony of any number of such believers , in regard to matters lying beyond scientific experience , of all claim to acceptance . In fact , the positions taken in regard to ...
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