Mesmerism in 1845.

  • Lietch, David Ross, -1881.
Date:
[1845]
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Credit: Mesmerism in 1845. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Q MESMERISM IN 1845. Our life is twofold: Sleep hath its own world A boundary between the things misnamed ' Death and existence: Sleep hath its own world And a wide dream of wild reality, And dreams— Pass like spirits of the past; they speak Like Sibyls of the future: they have power The tyranny of pleasure and of pain, They make us what we were not — what they will And shake us with the vision that's gone by The dread of vanished shadows,—are they so?—Byron. « Wk should lay aside all prejudice connected either with the origin na™ Fits in Mesmerisl^V^S-St^^SS^Jt * V^^^^^J^ J-W* has been ciple. o/tne conTr^trSve'th Te ^ a ^ of error m connexion with a eiven suhW J7 exib,teceA of a great amount greater or less extent, a sJ^ZZ^^yZt^ V* 5 a can point to its dietetics, and to its avoidance o/Z L i H4omoeoPathy drugging : Hydropathy to the valuTof^ deanlines * H pi'e+Valent ^'stem of tons; St John Long to the importanrl of ' ♦ ■ Wate?» and Perspira- rison's pills to the advantage of X 1 counter-irritation; and Mor- on which the hugmasses of imno tn I ^.WW***,-** the basis of truth have been reared* On heftffhlTtnofeSS ^^J *M| these sub^* most fixed and accurate, h^ZS^S^^'^ T considered the as any of those appertaining ffSmmS^ KST ^fTf** ** ^ astronomy and chemistry; StoleSnT^^ alchemy preceded best supports to religion; and even in our own dav1 e.re °n,ee considered the sion and monopoly in commercial affairs isSU1CKlal S^stem of exclu- views on the invests and iZ^^^f^S! Correct especially m matters relating to crimina an?W,W* u°le S0Clal condition, ^ gross errors as any that are dSSd W JiffiC SUbjeCtS' is involved * ed, therefore, by theexaggeration?iSSrfw2?^TW,lte Undismay- andthe mesmeric drawinfrooT whfffiJTSS f the mesmeric P^rm