Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Volume 1Rand, Avery, & Company, 1885 - 584 pages |
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Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Volume 1 American Society for Psychical Research Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Volume 1 American Society for Psychical Research Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
agent answer apparition appeared asked Beacon St Big Rapids Boston BOWDITCH Boylston brother called Cambridge chance CHARLES SEDGWICK MINOT clairvoyance coincidence COLEMAN SELLERS column committee correct correspondent Council DEAR SIR death diagrams digits dream English Society evidence experience fact feeling figure give given guesses Gurney hallucination hand heard hypnotic hypothesis impression investigation JOSIAH ROYCE judgments lady letter looked magnet Marlborough St Mass memory mental mind Minot Miss morning MORTON PRINCE mother N.Y. Dr night object observations occurred Oil City Omaha tribe Peirce Peirce's percipient percipient's persons Phantasms phenomena Phila Pickering planchette present probability Prof Professor pseudo-presentiment Psychical Research question received record regard remarkable remember reply RICHARD HODGSON seems seen SIMON NEWCOMB sister Society for Psychical statement supposed telepathy thought thought-transference tion told vision vivid wife words writing
Fréquemment cités
Page 491 - Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea!
Page 2 - ... facie inexplicable on any generally recognized hypothesis, and which, if incontestably established, would be of the highest possible value. The task of examining such residual phenomena has often been undertaken by individual effort, but never hitherto by a scientific society organized on a sufficiently broad basis.
Page 404 - I had not been thinking of my late sister, or in any manner reflecting on the past. The hour was high noon, and the sun was shining cheerfully into my room. While busily smoking a cigar and writing out my orders, I suddenly became conscious that some one was sitting on my left, with one arm resting on the table. Quick as a flash I turned and distinctly saw the form of my dead sister...
Page 249 - From the recorded testimony of many competent witnesses, past and present, including observations recently made by scientific men of eminence in various countries, there appears to be, amidst much illusion and deception, an important body of remarkable phenomena, which are prima facie inexplicable on any generally recognized hypothesis, and which, if incontestably established, would be of the highest possible value.
Page 474 - Have you ever, when in good health and completely awake, had a vivid impression of seeing or being touched by a human being, or of hearing a voice or sound which suggested a human presence, when no one was there...
Page 54 - ART. 7. The name of any member or fellow two years in arrears for annual dues shall be erased from the list of the Association, provided, that two notices of indebtedness, at an interval of at least three months, shall have been given ; and no such person shall be restored until he has paid his arrearages or has been reelected.
Page 261 - At its first meeting after the Annual Meeting of the Society the Council shall appoint a member of the Society to serve as Secretary for one (1) year.
Page 284 - Have you ever, when completely awake, had a vivid impression of seeing or being touched by a living being or inanimate object, or of hearing a voice; which impression, so far as you could discover, was not due to any external physical cause?
Page 522 - ... that any motion could be perceived. I had fallen into a sort of torpid reverie, when I was recalled to consciousness by a paroxysm of violent grief on the part of the bereaved husband, as his eye suddenly caught the coffin sinking into its black grave, formed by the inverted covering of the altar. In an instant I felt not merely an impression, but a conviction, that I had seen the whole scene before on some former occasion, and had heard even the very words addressed to myself by Sir George Naylor.
Page 3 - An examination of the nature and extent of any influence which may be exerted by one mind upon another, otherwise than through the recognised sensory channels.