The natural and supernatural; or Man physical, apparitional, and spiritualH. Bailliere, 1861 - 484 pages |
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... heard the gardener telling us that the shrub bleeds — the sensitive plant shrinks from adverse in- fluence . The horse and the ass in our cities feel the blows , or the thong of the oppressor ; the flesh is seen to writhe ; but no voice ...
... heard the gardener telling us that the shrub bleeds — the sensitive plant shrinks from adverse in- fluence . The horse and the ass in our cities feel the blows , or the thong of the oppressor ; the flesh is seen to writhe ; but no voice ...
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... heard of a servant - girl who had been put to sleep - as it is called , by her female cousin in fun ; that in her fright the cousin , not knowing the way to demes- merise made cross passes ; that when in the sleep she stated she saw her ...
... heard of a servant - girl who had been put to sleep - as it is called , by her female cousin in fun ; that in her fright the cousin , not knowing the way to demes- merise made cross passes ; that when in the sleep she stated she saw her ...
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... heard the tale of that chip ; -so it is with many of the wonders emanating from powers in action under the skin of man . Credit is given either to the " devil " or to " impos- ture , " for the mighty works performed by that body , which ...
... heard the tale of that chip ; -so it is with many of the wonders emanating from powers in action under the skin of man . Credit is given either to the " devil " or to " impos- ture , " for the mighty works performed by that body , which ...
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... the head of every man . I regret I have not seen the instrument in action , but I have heard the statement from several persons who have seen it in full operation . SECTION XI . DREAMS . DREAMS appear to me to PHRENOLOGY . 103.
... the head of every man . I regret I have not seen the instrument in action , but I have heard the statement from several persons who have seen it in full operation . SECTION XI . DREAMS . DREAMS appear to me to PHRENOLOGY . 103.
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... heard anything about her neck since . One of my servants having rheumatism in the ankle and foot , I operated by passes over the affected parts ; in the first sitting of a quarter of an hour , the foot was relieved , and at the second ...
... heard anything about her neck since . One of my servants having rheumatism in the ankle and foot , I operated by passes over the affected parts ; in the first sitting of a quarter of an hour , the foot was relieved , and at the second ...
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The Natural and Supernatural: Or, Man Physical, Apparitional, and Spiritual John Jones of Peckham No preview available - 2001 |
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Popular passages
Page 202 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 243 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 256 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 3 - THE LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
Page 201 - Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes ; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.
Page 181 - Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard That the everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding.
Page 203 - Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel : for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.
Page 181 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him?
Page 203 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 317 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.