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So far the hypothesis found veryfew contradictors, even among rigorous minds; but soon these individualcorporeal emanations were endowed, relatively towards those, (withoutthe least appearance of proof, ) either with a great power ofassimilation, or with a decided antagonism, or with a completeneutrality; but they pretended to see in these occult qualities thematerial causes of the most mysterious affections of the soul. Oh! thendoubt had a legitimate right to take possession of all those minds... thathad been taught by the strict proceedings of science not to restsatisfied with vain words. In the singular system that I have beenexplaining, when Corneille says, -- "There are some secret knots, some sympathies, By whose relations sweet assorted souls Attach themselves the one to the other.... "[11] and when the celebrated Spanish Jesuit Balthazar Gracian spoke of thenatural relationship of minds and hearts, both the one and the otheralluded, assuredly without suspecting it, to the mixture, penetration, and easy crossing of two atmospheres.
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