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4 S1'IRITUAL SqI'ENTIST.<br />
'enUy ..,female, for It bad .. \lOman'. round, It came inlo tbe room, "ca.,cnde of exqul.lte '<br />
n ... and grace. Thl. advanced four pares go,",amer that Titani" migbt bave chosen for<br />
toward. u. and retired; and we saw as she<br />
, turned in adieu the flowing drapery 01 ber<br />
roba trailing for "orne distance on the carpet.<br />
ber lIUptial couch. Tben, gathering it up,<br />
he stowed It in snme mysterious .. ay about<br />
hhnself, reUrlngandagaln "rid aca!n repeated<br />
, The figure. k,uowu as • A bdullah,' at le ... t<br />
eix. feet biSh, one-armed, habited In white<br />
Ibe marvelous alld inleresting experiment.<br />
lIe fiually prodllcPrl a hinged .I"to with a<br />
gannenLC\, wi~ head-d~ss and glbtening cru\Ub of pencil ii,.lde It, which one of tho<br />
jewel, then advllnced two yard. luto the room<br />
and within on:O yard of the sitters, near<br />
, enough to he toucbed,lf wo were sO mindeel,<br />
and to sce the soft glittering eye." Ihe brollze<br />
sitters hail tied in a pecullas: manner, and<br />
"fler 'n,king that gentleman to hold it with<br />
blm, 'Joey,' after olle or two attempts and<br />
retiring. for mot;e pe<strong>com</strong>b ...r 21, No. 403. e ... o and steacJines.. In Ule exhibition of<br />
They bave ~ultlyated tbe direct voice unW her power, a 'Weight of twelve or:jour\CCD<br />
now it Is tolerably perfect, and they converse stoue i. uo 1Ilndrailce. The phyrique of tho<br />
with " 1I0pefnl" one balf an hour at a time. med\umi.tic frlelld cunvlnces the observer uf<br />
Another apirit-~riend. who 1,Ias lUadc her' his utter incapacity for tho ac<strong>com</strong>pUshmetit<br />
appearance on the ecelle materialized, is of such, feats. • ' , . '<br />
·kllowu to tluim as ',' Charity," and displaY., Tho same.,spirlt Is said to occasiOllally<br />
sncb \JIental a,,!d ,physical peculiarities, as "materialize a rillg by,thC aid or sOlnt!hing,<br />
distinguish h~r altogether from th" medium. . which sbe appears to tak~ from a gold clialn<br />
. She eshibito fCmarkable strength and agility, il'id, on the LajJle ~or that purPose.", "<br />
, . , and ,is_'ac,e'lstomc walk. down 1ltail1l ,into They havelltrtleral ~ of a minor charac-'<br />
... t»o. front parlor, and· ,,!ke!, soat Oil tbe, sofa, ier, ouch. for instance; as hearing Ole medium<br />
in Ihe, presence of a few frieuds"''''Hen,bled -fall, from his coalr 'lrjeide'U!e caolnet white,<br />
'there,'staying thrce or four minutes ata time. the malerial form was W be Beeu outside, or<br />
Tbe' priucipal test Whl!;h .be gives US is !.be bearing bim' mo:inlng or breathing ~eavily<br />
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