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... head on the pillow . Having slipped out of the room , and ordered no noise to be made , I found her on my return still very somnolent , and , without saying another word , proceeded with my manipulations for twenty minutes . I then ...
... head on the pillow . Having slipped out of the room , and ordered no noise to be made , I found her on my return still very somnolent , and , without saying another word , proceeded with my manipulations for twenty minutes . I then ...
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... heads light ; but I take this to arise from the imperfectly recovered sensibility of the brain and the organs of sense , which are not at once roused up into the full possession of their waking powers , just as is seen in persons ...
... heads light ; but I take this to arise from the imperfectly recovered sensibility of the brain and the organs of sense , which are not at once roused up into the full possession of their waking powers , just as is seen in persons ...
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... heads sea- ward , and never stop till they reach the ocean , whose action is necessary for their growth and health . The dog eats grass , and licks his sores when sick ; the cow , and calf even , sham dead , to induce the crows to pick ...
... heads sea- ward , and never stop till they reach the ocean , whose action is necessary for their growth and health . The dog eats grass , and licks his sores when sick ; the cow , and calf even , sham dead , to induce the crows to pick ...
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... head . If this be a natural supposition , what could be his resource if not Mesmerism — that inherent power , implanted , as I conceive , in the human being , for the solace of his suffering fellow creature ? This is the simplest and ...
... head . If this be a natural supposition , what could be his resource if not Mesmerism — that inherent power , implanted , as I conceive , in the human being , for the solace of his suffering fellow creature ? This is the simplest and ...
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... head to the toes , with a slow drawing motion . The knuckles al- most touched the body , and he said that he would continue the process for an hour , or longer , if necessary ; and it convinced me that , if these charmers ever do good ...
... head to the toes , with a slow drawing motion . The knuckles al- most touched the body , and he said that he would continue the process for an hour , or longer , if necessary ; and it convinced me that , if these charmers ever do good ...
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