Punch,  20 (1851), 12.

Apology for Mesmerism

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Mesmerism, Spiritualism, Commerce


    Supports the plausibility of clairvoyance on the grounds that in trade reports, such substances as cotton 'are capable of "looking up" without eyes'.



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