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... ground . So , in our own day , not only are we seriously assured by a nobleman of high scientific attainments , that he him- self saw Mr. Home sailing in the air ( by moonlight ) out of one window and in at another , at a height of ...
... ground . So , in our own day , not only are we seriously assured by a nobleman of high scientific attainments , that he him- self saw Mr. Home sailing in the air ( by moonlight ) out of one window and in at another , at a height of ...
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... ground for regarding it as other- wise than real , appears further from the discovery made not long afterwards by Mr. Braid , a surgeon practising at Manchester , that he could induce it by a 1 British and Foreign Medical Review , April ...
... ground for regarding it as other- wise than real , appears further from the discovery made not long afterwards by Mr. Braid , a surgeon practising at Manchester , that he could induce it by a 1 British and Foreign Medical Review , April ...
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... had publicly claimed of overcoming the force of gravity by raising a man from the ground and keeping him suspended in the air for a short time , 1 Appendix G. simply by holding his hand above the man's head and 24 MESMERISM , ODYLISM ,
... had publicly claimed of overcoming the force of gravity by raising a man from the ground and keeping him suspended in the air for a short time , 1 Appendix G. simply by holding his hand above the man's head and 24 MESMERISM , ODYLISM ,
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... ground so as to make him start 46 up , though others were endeavouring to hold him " down . " Now I would ask you to compare this dis- claimer , made to a body of sceptical Professors of Aberdeen , whose published report of it was never ...
... ground so as to make him start 46 up , though others were endeavouring to hold him " down . " Now I would ask you to compare this dis- claimer , made to a body of sceptical Professors of Aberdeen , whose published report of it was never ...
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... but the most rigid exclusion of such expectancy can afford the least ground for the assumption of any other agency . And my own . - prolonged study of the subject further justifies me in TABLE - TURNING , SPIRITUALISM . 27.
... but the most rigid exclusion of such expectancy can afford the least ground for the assumption of any other agency . And my own . - prolonged study of the subject further justifies me in TABLE - TURNING , SPIRITUALISM . 27.
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