This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IV Communications, The Chief Interest Of Which Consists In Their Character. ALONG time ago, some years previous to the formation of the Society for Psychical Research, the writer of these pages was present at a series of addresses and messages given in the trance-condition. The circle was a ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IV Communications, The Chief Interest Of Which Consists In Their Character. ALONG time ago, some years previous to the formation of the Society for Psychical Research, the writer of these pages was present at a series of addresses and messages given in the trance-condition. The circle was a small and entirely private one, all those taking part, including the " medium," a lady, being intimate friends. There was no doubt as to the speaker's complete unconsciousness of all she thus uttered, and she had no recollection afterwards of anything that had been said by herself or others. The going into the trance and coming out again were quite as quiet and calm as ordinary going to sleep and awakening; in fact were quite undistinguishable from those ordinary acts; the only difference being that in the course of two or three minutes the medium began to speak or to converse in an ordinary voice. All that was said, both in the form of addresses, short messages, and conversational remarks, was taken down, verbatim, by the present writer, in shorthand. He has several notebooks full of these records, in good, legible phonography. All are carefully dated, and notes added, as to the place and circumstances under which the sittings were held. No question can arise as to the reports conveying correctly what was said. The majority of these communications were anonymous; but to some, the names of the professed communicators were given. It should be clearly understood that in no case is there any evidence of identity, nor, throughout the whole series was any attempt made to obtain such evidence. The total number of the more formal addresses is about seventy-five, and of shorter communications and messages about forty. The time during which the series...
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