My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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Page 123
... mediums to live with him and be wholly subject to his own conditions . Under such circumstances he had obtained phenomena of a more astounding , yet more convincing nature than any person I have met . He took us over the Treasury ...
... mediums to live with him and be wholly subject to his own conditions . Under such circumstances he had obtained phenomena of a more astounding , yet more convincing nature than any person I have met . He took us over the Treasury ...
Page 165
... mediums , and under circumstances that rendered doubt impossible . Senator Stanford has shown himself throughout his life a man of ex- ceptional ability and intellectual vigour , and would hardly be imposed upon in such a matter . Mr ...
... mediums , and under circumstances that rendered doubt impossible . Senator Stanford has shown himself throughout his life a man of ex- ceptional ability and intellectual vigour , and would hardly be imposed upon in such a matter . Mr ...
Page 186
... medium there were numbers of very interesting plants . American pitcher - plants ( sarracenia ) were abundant , but what pleased me more were quantities of the elegant orchis ( Habenaria ciliaris ) , with curious fringed flowers ...
... medium there were numbers of very interesting plants . American pitcher - plants ( sarracenia ) were abundant , but what pleased me more were quantities of the elegant orchis ( Habenaria ciliaris ) , with curious fringed flowers ...
Page 294
... mediums were present , and every means that could be sug- gested of excluding trickery or the direct actions of any one present were resorted to . At a later period I paid frequent visits , always with some one or more of my friends as ...
... mediums were present , and every means that could be sug- gested of excluding trickery or the direct actions of any one present were resorted to . At a later period I paid frequent visits , always with some one or more of my friends as ...
Page 295
... mediums in various private houses in London . These were sometimes with private , sometimes with paid mediums , but always under such conditions as to render any kind of collusion or imposture altogether out of the question . During ...
... mediums in various private houses in London . These were sometimes with private , sometimes with paid mediums , but always under such conditions as to render any kind of collusion or imposture altogether out of the question . During ...
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