Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Volume 13H.B. Turner, 1919 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Alstead animal animal intelligence answer appear assume automatic automatic writing barn Bocock chance coincidence church communicator Correct DEAR DR Deerfield door Dracut Elberfeld Esther evidence experiments fact farm father give Goodhue gristmill guessing Hall hand head heard HEREWARD CARRINGTON hold horses Hubbell Hyslop incidents intelligence interest JAMES H John McClellan Keeler kitchen knew Krall letter lived look Mannheim mean medium mediumship Melodeon mind Moekel Moriarty mother never Parker pause person phenomena photographs picture Piper Plate Podmore present psychic question raps record remember reply result Rolf Rolf's script séances seems shed side sitter sitting sleep soul spirit spirit photographs subconscious talk telepathy tell Theodore Parker things thought tion told trees understand village West Roxbury wife wish word write wrote
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Página 156 - It did not occur to me at the time that there was a factory not far from the home of my wife whose name I had written here, but it was not "wooden.
Página 6 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Página 410 - The stationariness of religion ; the assumption that the age of inspiration is past, that the Bible is closed ; the fear of degrading the character of Jesus by representing him as a man, indicate with sufficient clearness the falsehood of our theology.
Página 579 - Here a small iron tank, filled with water, was deposited upon the stage, and in it Houdini was placed, the water completely covering his body. Over this was placed an iron lid with three hasps and staples, and these were securely locked. The body was then completely dematerialized within this tank within one and a half minutes, while the author stood immediately over it. Without disturbing any of the locks, Houdini was transferred from the tank direct to the back of the stage in a dematerialized...
Página 571 - On developing the plate he observed in a panel of the woodwork a faintly discernible face, in which he recognised the features of a young acquaintance who had recently met with a tragic death. In fact, when he told me the story and showed me the picture, I could easily see the faint but well-marked features of a handsome, melancholy lad of eighteen. A colleague, however, to whom I showed the photograph without relating the story, at once identified the face as that of a woman of thirty. The outlines...
Página 579 - Not only was Houdini's body dematerialized, but it was carried through the locked iron tank, thus demonstrating the passage of matter through matter. This startling manifestation of one of nature's profoundest miracles was probably regarded by most of the audience as a very clever trick.
Página 571 - Some people would recognize anything. A broom and a sheet are quite enough to make up a grandmother for some wild enthusiasts who go with the figure in their eye, and see what they wish to see...
Página 101 - Her appetite on this occasion was not as good as usual. All she could eat was a small piece of bread and butter, and a large green pickle, washed down with a cup of strong black tea.
Página 410 - What passes for Christianity in our times is not reasonable; no man pretends it. It can only be defended by forbidding a reasonable man to open his mouth. We go from the street to the church. What a change! Reason and good sense and manly energy, which do their work in the world, have here little to do; their voice is not heard. The morality, however, is the same in both places ; it has only laid off its...
Página 96 - As her appetite was not as good as usual, all she could eat was a small piece of bread and butter and a large green pickle, washed dawn with a cup of strong tea.