Buchanan's Journal of Man, Объемы 1-2Joseph R. Buchanan., 1850 |
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... force ; the brilliant animation of her coun- tenance almost immediately disappeared ; and her arms fell lan- guidly by her side . The change in her countenance was perhaps the most remarkable we have ever witnessed under the influence ...
... force ; the brilliant animation of her coun- tenance almost immediately disappeared ; and her arms fell lan- guidly by her side . The change in her countenance was perhaps the most remarkable we have ever witnessed under the influence ...
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... force over the human hand , similar to that of the original magnet . A phenomenon so singular , he was persuaded , could not stand alone , and he therefore tried whether the same effect could not be pro- duced by other bodies besides ...
... force over the human hand , similar to that of the original magnet . A phenomenon so singular , he was persuaded , could not stand alone , and he therefore tried whether the same effect could not be pro- duced by other bodies besides ...
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... force , there- fore , is not magnetism . 6. The force may be transferred to other bodies , which may be charged with it by contact . " " 7. Matter possesses some degree of coercitive power in regard to this force , so as to retain it ...
... force , there- fore , is not magnetism . 6. The force may be transferred to other bodies , which may be charged with it by contact . " " 7. Matter possesses some degree of coercitive power in regard to this force , so as to retain it ...
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that the capacity of being charged is the same for both forces in all bodies ; that this force is polarized in human bodies , as the other is in crystals ; that both are uninfluenced by the earth's magnetism ; that both exercise a ...
that the capacity of being charged is the same for both forces in all bodies ; that this force is polarized in human bodies , as the other is in crystals ; that both are uninfluenced by the earth's magnetism ; that both exercise a ...
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... force , he suggests that diges- tion , which is but a long - continued chemical action , may supply the whole human system with the new power . And he urges the same view in respect to respiration , explaining , in this way , the ...
... force , he suggests that diges- tion , which is but a long - continued chemical action , may supply the whole human system with the new power . And he urges the same view in respect to respiration , explaining , in this way , the ...
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Стр. 250 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Стр. 181 - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Стр. 305 - ... annihilated. The jaws are firmly 'locked, and resist every effort to wrench them open ; the joints are often rigid, and the limbs inflexible; and not only is the sense of feeling, but the senses of smell, hearing, and sight also, are so deadened to all external impressions, that no pungent odour, loud report, or glare of light, can excite them in the slightest degree. The body may be pricked, pinched, lacerated, or burnt; fumes of concentrated liquid ammonia may be passed up the nostrils; the...
Стр. 66 - Pfettel, when he walked out, was supported and led by this young man, whose name was Billing. As they walked in the garden, at some distance from the town, Pfeffel observed that, as often as they passed over a particular spot, the arm of Billing trembled, and he betrayed uneasiness. On being...
Стр. 564 - History of the strange sounds or rappings, heard in Rochester and western New York, and usually called the mysterious noises ! which are supposed by many to be communications from the spirit world; together with the explanation that can as yet be given of the matter.
Стр. 563 - This caused everything in the room to shake most violently for several minutes, when the force was withdrawn. " I have also tested the intelligence of these spirits in every way my ingenuity could invent. On one occasion, I wrote a word on a slip of paper privately, placed it in my wallet, went there, and the sounds, through the alphabet, spelled that word correctly as I had written it. That word was
Стр. 27 - Peal'd her loud drum, and twang'd her trumpet horn ; Tumultuous horror brooded o'er her van, Presaging wrath to Poland — and to man...
Стр. 82 - Mrs. Fox and her three daughters left our city yesterday on their return to Rochester after a stay here of some weeks, during which they have freely subjected the mysterious influence, by which they seem to be accompanied, to every reasonable test, and to the keen and critical scrutiny of the hundreds who have chosen to visit them, or whom they have been invited to visit.
Стр. 207 - He would exert great influence in the political world, and make others do the work for him." "His capacities would be great as a statesman, but equally great as an orator, or as a jurist ; but the capacity of the orator is most developed. He has a great flow of language, is pointed, uses a variety of gestures and has a great deal of artificial or acquired eloquence. Sometimes there is a great burst of feeling, which carries his audience away. He is a great observer of how his audience take his oratory,...
Стр. 563 - ... to believe it was the work of spirits. It could not, by any possibility, have been done by them, nor even attempted, without detection. And I may add, that, near the close of the demonstrations at this visit, there was a vibration of the floor, as though several tons in weight had been uplifted, and suddenly fallen again upon it. This caused everything in the room to shake most violently for several minutes, when the force was withdrawn.