Nineteenth century miracles, or, Spirits and their work in every country of the earth : a complete historical compendium of the great movement known as "modern spiritualism" . souls loves take theshape of angelic beauty, or brutish ugliness, according to the tendencies of the life the night when you beheld our revels, we were obliged, by the law of our being, to gothrough the earthly scenes which we had taken too much delight in. On earth suchrevels were our heaven ; in the spheres they are our hell. Their enforced enactment waspart of our penance ; but thank God ! I have seen the er


Nineteenth century miracles, or, Spirits and their work in every country of the earth : a complete historical compendium of the great movement known as "modern spiritualism" . souls loves take theshape of angelic beauty, or brutish ugliness, according to the tendencies of the life the night when you beheld our revels, we were obliged, by the law of our being, to gothrough the earthly scenes which we had taken too much delight in. On earth suchrevels were our heaven ; in the spheres they are our hell. Their enforced enactment waspart of our penance ; but thank God ! I have seen the erroi-s of the past, and hencefor-ward I am atoning for it, and living my wasted life over again. I am on the road ofprogress, and even this humiliating confession will help me forward, and aid me tobecome stronger to save others and myself from the vices, the memories of which stillcling to me like a garment. Farewell! My earthly mission is done; there will be nomore haunting spirits in the old house in Hatton Garden. The signature to this singular communication was, One who was knownin the day and time of Charles Stuart as the finest woman of her age— Home NINETEENTH CENTURY MIRACLES. 99 Appended to Mr. Homes manuscript, entrusted to the author someyears ago with a view of publication, were the following words :— Great Heaven ! If this be indeed a true picture of the life hereafter, should it notmake us afraid of doing wrong ? But, above all, what a wicked and soul-destroying delu-sion has been the clerical farce of salvation by a vicarious atonement!—L. H. CHAPTER Xni. EARLY SPIRITUALISM IN GREAT BRITAIN (CONTINUED). Representative Cases Considered. The circumstances of the following narrative, although they have beenfrequently referred to in other publications, are too nearly related to theearly history of Spiritualism in Great Britain to be omitted. They bear,moreover, so closely upon the hypothesis that wise Spirits have beenexperimenting du


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