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| title = Experimental Spiritualism | | title = Experimental Spiritualism | ||
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<center>By C. Carter Blake, Doct. Sci.</center> | |||
{{Style S-Small capitals| I Presume}} that every one present is more or less a Spiritualist, that is to say that he believes that sensation, on certain occasions, may take place without the ordinary channels of perception. I presume, also, that some feel an interest in the manner in which the scientific examination of form-manifestations, or what are called materialisations, may take place. If there be such inquirers, and the fact of our assemblage here to-night is a sufficient ''raison d’etre ''for my theory that there is a numerous body of them, it behoves us to inquire what are the forms which have been so often seen, and so much more often described by various observers. | {{Style S-Small capitals| I Presume}} that every one present is more or less a Spiritualist, that is to say that he believes that sensation, on certain occasions, may take place without the ordinary channels of perception. I presume, also, that some feel an interest in the manner in which the scientific examination of form-manifestations, or what are called materialisations, may take place. If there be such inquirers, and the fact of our assemblage here to-night is a sufficient ''raison d’etre ''for my theory that there is a numerous body of them, it behoves us to inquire what are the forms which have been so often seen, and so much more often described by various observers. | ||
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8.56—Peter talking. | 8.56—Peter talking. | ||
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Read at the meeting of the Marylebone Society of Inquirers into Spiritualism, Sept. 24th, 1878. | <nowiki>*</nowiki> Read at the meeting of the Marylebone Society of Inquirers into Spiritualism, Sept. 24th, 1878. | ||
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london_spiritualist_n.319_1878-10-04.pdf|page=9|London Spiritualist, No. 319, October 4, 1878, pp. 163-5 | london_spiritualist_n.319_1878-10-04.pdf|page=9|London Spiritualist, No. 319, October 4, 1878, pp. 163-5 | ||
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