Mesmerism in India, and Its Practical Application in Surgery and MedicineLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 287 páginas |
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... probably have been otherwise hopeless . It is a curious psy- chological phenomenon , that a hard disbelief in Mesmerism seems to be in proportion to the extraordinary facilities afforded to every one of satisfying himself by 6 MESMERISM ...
... probably have been otherwise hopeless . It is a curious psy- chological phenomenon , that a hard disbelief in Mesmerism seems to be in proportion to the extraordinary facilities afforded to every one of satisfying himself by 6 MESMERISM ...
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... probably become as wise as ourselves ; or if you cannot , or will not , be at the necessary trouble , come and see . ” But people in general prefer to dictate laws to nature from their easy chairs , and amuse themselves at the expense ...
... probably become as wise as ourselves ; or if you cannot , or will not , be at the necessary trouble , come and see . ” But people in general prefer to dictate laws to nature from their easy chairs , and amuse themselves at the expense ...
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... probably cannot ; and I should as soon comply with your desire to feel the effects of opium , as mesmerise you without a cause ; when you need it , you will probably be benefited by it . ” Besides , a person in health resisting the ...
... probably cannot ; and I should as soon comply with your desire to feel the effects of opium , as mesmerise you without a cause ; when you need it , you will probably be benefited by it . ” Besides , a person in health resisting the ...
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... probably account for their being so readily subdued by the Mesmerist . Their mental constitution also favours us we have none of the morbid irrita- bility of nerves , and the mental impatience of the civilised man , to contend against ...
... probably account for their being so readily subdued by the Mesmerist . Their mental constitution also favours us we have none of the morbid irrita- bility of nerves , and the mental impatience of the civilised man , to contend against ...
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... probably some instinct by which he was directed to a natural medicine of sovereign virtue , and by which the hunter and his family were saved from starvation , when disease , for a time , deprived his right hand of its cunning ...
... probably some instinct by which he was directed to a natural medicine of sovereign virtue , and by which the hunter and his family were saved from starvation , when disease , for a time , deprived his right hand of its cunning ...
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