. Mysterious discovery of nature, shown in a dream to Dr. P. Polack, and relating directly to the question of the discovery of the North pole. Facts governing the movements of the earth, and many important secrets of nature that have never been given to the world up to this day are shown to him. SPIRIT MANIFESTATIONS. quent with Eusapia. Thus Dr. Aruilani, merely by rubbing herbrow with his hand, succeeded in hypnotising her, and soonmade her fall into a cataleptic state. Her culture is that of the lowest grade of people; she oftenlacks common sense, but she has an intuition and intelligentsub


. Mysterious discovery of nature, shown in a dream to Dr. P. Polack, and relating directly to the question of the discovery of the North pole. Facts governing the movements of the earth, and many important secrets of nature that have never been given to the world up to this day are shown to him. SPIRIT MANIFESTATIONS. quent with Eusapia. Thus Dr. Aruilani, merely by rubbing herbrow with his hand, succeeded in hypnotising her, and soonmade her fall into a cataleptic state. Her culture is that of the lowest grade of people; she oftenlacks common sense, but she has an intuition and intelligentsubtlety which contrast with her lack of culture, and which, inspite of it, enable her to judge and appreciate the real merit ofmen of genius with whom she comes into contact, without beinginfluenced in her judgment by the prestige and the false indica-tions given by wealth and authority. But she has also morbid indications which almost amount tohysteria; she passes quickly from joy to sorrow; she has strangefears ;Tf or instance, that of soiling her hands; she is very im-. Eusapia Paladino, the famous European medium, being tested byProfessor Lombroso with a blood pressure self-recording MYSTERIOUS DISCOVERY OF NATURE pressionable and subject to dreams, in spite of her ripe age,about fifty years. She has frequent hallucinations, and oftensees her shadow; as a child she used to think she saw two eyesgazing at her behind the trees and hedges. When she is angry,particularly when she is offended concerning her reputation asa medium, she is violent and impulsive and reviles her the trance state, which occurs even in full light, merely byconcentrating her attention on an object, she first turns pale, thepupils of her eyes turn upward and inward, her head movingfrom side to side; she then becomes ecstatic, and many of hergestures are similar to those habitual to hysterical subjects, such


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