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'''{{Style S-Small capitals| | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso}}'''. Italian physiologist and physicist, b. at Naples in 1608; d. in Rome, Dec. 31, 1679. Appointed professor of mathematics at Messina, 1649, and at Pisa, 1656. Returned to Messina, 1667, and retired to Rome in 1674, where he lived under the protection of Christina, Queen of Sweden. His best known work is ''De motu animalium'' (1680-81), in which he explains the | ||
at Naples in 1608; d. in Rome, Dec. 31, 1679. Appointed professor | |||
of mathematics at Messina, 1649, and at Pisa, 1656. Returned | |||
to Messina, 1667, and retired to Rome in 1674, where he lived under | |||
the protection of Christina, Queen of Sweden. His best known | |||
work is ''De motu animalium'' (1680-81), in which he explains the | |||
movements of the animal body on mechanical principles. In a | movements of the animal body on mechanical principles. In a | ||
letter published under the pseudonym of Pier Maria Mutoli in | letter published under the pseudonym of Pier Maria Mutoli in | ||
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Lectured widely on scientific subjects and was especially interested | Lectured widely on scientific subjects and was especially interested | ||
in Oriental religions and languages, publishing a large number of | in Oriental religions and languages, publishing a large number of | ||
papers. He also wrote two extended works: ''Darwinism and Spiritualism'' | papers. He also wrote two extended works: ''Darwinism and Spiritualism'' (1877), and ''Spiritualism-Cui Bono?'' (1878), in an attempt to place Spiritualism on a scientific basis. For some peculiar | ||
(1877), and ''Spiritualism-Cui Bono?'' (1878), in an attempt | |||
to place Spiritualism on a scientific basis. For some peculiar | |||
reason, Coleman opposed Theosophy and H. P. Blavatsky from | reason, Coleman opposed Theosophy and H. P. Blavatsky from | ||
the very first, and published a number of articles trying to expose | the very first, and published a number of articles trying to expose | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Cooke, Josiah Parsons (1827-94)}}'''. *''The New Chemistry'', 1872; 2nd. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Cooke, Josiah Parsons (1827-94)}}'''. *''The New Chemistry'', 1872; 2nd. ed., London, 1874. See Vol. IX, p. 240, for biogr. sketch. | ||
ed., London, 1874. See Vol. IX, p. 240, for biogr. sketch. | |||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Folger, Robert B. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Folger, Robert B.}}'''. *''The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, in Thirty-three Degrees'', etc. A full and complete history with an appendix... New York, 1862; 2nd ed., N.Y., 1881. | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Jinarajadasa, C. (1875-1953)}}''', *''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom''. 1881-1888. Transcribed and Compiled by C. J. First | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Jinarajadasa, C. (1875-1953)}}''', *''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom''. 1881-1888. Transcribed and Compiled by C. J. First Series. With a Foreword by Annie Besant. Adyar, Madras: Theosophical Publishing House, 1919. 124 pp.; 2nd ed., 1923; 3rd | ||
Series. With a Foreword by Annie Besant. Adyar, Madras: Theosophical | |||
Publishing House, 1919. 124 pp.; 2nd ed., 1923; 3rd | |||
ed., 1945; 4th ed., with new and addit. Letters (covering period | ed., 1945; 4th ed., with new and addit. Letters (covering period | ||
1870-1900), 1948.-*Second Series. Adyar: Theos. Publ. House, {{Page aside|472}}1925; Chicago: The Theos. Press, 1926. 205 pp., facs.-*''Did Madame Blavatsky Forge the Mahatma Letters?'' Adyar: Theos. | 1870-1900), 1948.-*Second Series. Adyar: Theos. Publ. House, {{Page aside|472}}1925; Chicago: The Theos. Press, 1926. 205 pp., facs.-*''Did Madame Blavatsky Forge the Mahatma Letters?'' Adyar: Theos. | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Lara | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Lara, D. E. de}}'''. A learned old gentleman of Portuguese-Hebrew extraction | ||
who was present at the meeting of September 8, 1875, | who was present at the meeting of September 8, 1875, | ||
when the Theosophical Society was formed. Both H.P.B. and Col. | when the Theosophical Society was formed. Both H.P.B. and Col. | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Lippitt, General Francis J}}''' | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Lippitt, General Francis J.}}''' Born in Providence, R.I., July 19, 1812; | ||
d. in 1902. Son of Joseph F., and Caroline S. Lippitt. Graduated | d. in 1902. Son of Joseph F., and Caroline S. Lippitt. Graduated | ||
from Brown, 1830. Captain 1st N.Y. volunteers in Mexican War; | from Brown, 1830. Captain 1st N.Y. volunteers in Mexican War; | ||
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''' | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|MacKenzie, Kenneth Robert Henderson}} (?-1886)'''. Prominent Mason known as “Cryptonymus.” *''The Royal Masonic Cyclopaedia of History, Rites; Symbolism and Biography'', London, 1877 [1875-77]. 8vo. | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Monachesi, Herbert D}}''' | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Monachesi, Herbert D.}}''' American newspaper reporter, Italian by birth and of very psychic temperament. He was responsible for a very lucid article regarding the original programme of the T.S. published in the ''Sunday Mercury'' of New York in 1875. He seems to have dropped out very soon after, and no further information about him has been found. | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Randolph, P. B}}''' | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Randolph, P. B.}}''' See ''Appendix'' in Volume III of this Series. | ||
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