Phenomena of Spirit Manifestations: A Compilation, Theoretical and Practical, Selected from the Most Reliable Authorities, on the Subject of Vibrations Or Rappings, Moving of Furniture, Tipping of Tables, Magnetic Writings, and Clarvoyance [sic] Also, Directions for Forming Circles and Ascertaining who are Mediums ...Alta California Steam Printing Establishment, 1852 - 95페이지 |
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12 페이지 - Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions, as mere old wives' fables. I am sorry for it ; and I willingly take this opportunity of entering my solemn protest against this violent compliment which so many that believe the Bible pay to those who do not believe it. I owe them no such service. I take knowledge...
13 페이지 - Christians know it or not) that the giving up witchcraft is in effect giving up the Bible. And they know, on the other hand, that if but one account of the intercourse of men with departed spirits be admitted, their whole castle in the air — Deism, Atheism, Materialism — falls to the ground.
10 페이지 - And there it continued to knock, though we came in, particularly at the head of the bed, which was of wood, in which Miss Hetty and two of her younger sisters lay. Mr. Wesley, observing that they were much affected, though asleep, sweating and trembling...
12 페이지 - After opening first the one, then the other, several times, he turned and went up to bed. But the noises were so violent all over the house, that he could not sleep till four in the morning. Several gentlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit the house. But he constantly answered: " No; let the Devil flee from me : I will never flee from the Devil.
8 페이지 - Presently a knocking began under the table. She took the candle and looked, but could find nothing. Then the iron casement began to clatter, and the lid of a warming-pan.
8 페이지 - ... the best stairs, then up the back stairs, and up the garret stairs ; and at every step it seemed the house shook from top to bottom. Just then my father knocked. She went in, took his candle, and got to bed as fast as possible. In the morning she told this to my eldest sister, who told her, ' You know I believe none of these things : pray let me take away the candle to-night, and I will find out the trick.
28 페이지 - It (the table) was forced against each one of us so powerfully as to move us from our positions — together with the chairs we occupied — in all, several feet.
12 페이지 - But he wrote to my eldest brother at London to come down. He was preparing...
9 페이지 - Sukey, I am. ashamed of you. These boys and girls frighten one another; but you are a woman of sense, and should know better. Let me hear of it no more.
28 페이지 - In two instances, at least, while the hands of all the members of the circle were placed on the top of the table, and while no visible power was employed to raise the . table, or otherwise move it from its position, it was seen to rise clear of the floor, and to float in the atmosphere for several seconds, as if sustained by a denser medium than the air.