Planchette Or the Despair of Science

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An unfavorable public opinion undoubtedly checked the development of mediums for the phenomena. Grief and indignation succeeded the wild cre dulity that had made innocent parties responsible for acts, the interpretation of which was to be found in a purely scientific study of the matter, free from all religious prepossession.
The marvels of witchcraft, as they were developed in Salem, PHENOMENA OF WITCHCRAFT. 105 and are recorded by Upham, were of the same class with those phenomena which the p
...resent writer and thousands of other persons have witnessed, during the last thirty years, in cases of somnambulism, whether induced by mesmerism or independent of that influence, and, in the more recent manifestations, through persons called mediums. In the Salem phenomena there were violent convulsions of the bodies of those afflicted, especially when the supposed witch was near. There were surprising and apparently superhuman exhibitions of muscular strength. Vio lent motions in objects around, as if attracted and impelled by some mysterious force, were witnessed.

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