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{{Style P-Title|STRANGE MANIFESTATIONS}} | {{Style P-Title|STRANGE MANIFESTATIONS}} | ||
{{HPB-CW-comment|view=center|[''The Theosophist'', Vol. III No. 6, March, 1882, pp. 162-163]}} | |||
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<center>To the Editor of The Theosophist.</center> | <center>To the Editor of The Theosophist.</center> | ||
{{Style P-No indent| | {{Style P-No indent|{{Style S-Small capitals|Madame,}}}} | ||
On the last page of No. 4 of Psychic Notes, a correspondent is made to state that he, together with a few friends, | On the last page of No. 4 of ''Psychic Notes'', a correspondent is made to state that he, together with a few friends, “''out of mere curiosity and for the fun of the thing'',” arranged a series of ''séances''. The first was unsuccessful, but the remaining ones were productive of ''proofs innumerable''. And yet none of the parties present was a “conjurer, mesmerist, medium or spiritualist”! | ||
Is this possible? I always thought that the presence of a medium at seances was a necessary condition of manifestations. Or can it be that some one at the séances in question was—if that were possible—an unconscious medium? | Is this possible? I always thought that the presence of a medium at ''seances'' was a necessary condition of manifestations. Or can it be that some one at the ''séances'' in question was—if that were possible—an ''unconscious'' medium? | ||
Your opinion will be highly valued by | Your opinion will be highly valued by | ||
{{Style P- | {{Style P-Align right|Yours obediently,}} | ||
H.}} | {{Style P-Signature in capitals|H.}} | ||
The possible explanation of such manifestations can be found only in one of the following three hypotheses: | The possible explanation of such manifestations can be found only in one of the following three hypotheses: | ||