Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting an absolute plenum in nature, and the medium of all mutual influence between the celestial bodies, and betwixt the earth and animal bodies. The Zoist - Page 5001846Full view - About this book
| Anthony Florian Madinger Willich - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1802 - 570 pages
...fanciful system. The principles of that delusive art, are described by him in the following manner : — Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting...nature, and the medium of all mutual influence, between terrestrial, animal, and celestial bodies. It is a most subtle fluid, capable of flux and reflux, and... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...sterling ty bis practice; and this person explained the principles of his art in the following manner, t, Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting an absolute plenum in nature, and- the medinm of all natural influence between the celestial bodies, and between the earth and animal bodies.... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...pupil Deslon was less scrupulous, and explained the principles of bis art in the following manner : 1. Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting...celestial bodies, and betwixt the earth and animal bodies. 2. It is the most subtle fluid in nature ; capable of a flux and reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...scrupulous, and explained the principles of his art in the following manner : ' 1 . Animal magnetism aa universal fluid, constituting an absolute plenum in...celestial bodies, and betwixt the earth and animal bodies. 2. It is tie most subtile fluid in nature ; capable of a flu and reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| James Esdaile - Hypnotism - 1846 - 362 pages
...the pupil of Mesmer, propounded his laws of animal magnetism, after this fashion : — " I. Auimal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting an absolute...animal bodies." This is only a gigantic assertion. " II. It is the most subtile fluid in nature, capable of flux, and of reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| James Esdaile - Hypnotism - 1847 - 290 pages
...D'Eslon, the pupil of Mesmer, propounded his laws of animal magnetism, after this fashion : — " I. Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting...animal bodies." This is only a gigantic assertion. " II. It is the most subtle fluid in nature, capable of flux, and of reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| Phrenology - 1850 - 656 pages
...mummery. D'Eslon, the pupil ofMesmcr. propounded his laws of animal magnetism, after this fashion : "I. Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting...animal bodies." This is only a gigantic assertion. '•II. It is the most subtile fluid in nature, capable of flux and of reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| 1850 - 1042 pages
...mummery. U'Eslon, the pupil ofMesmer. propounded his laws of animal magnetism, after this fashion : "I. Animal magnetism is an universal fluid, constituting...animal bodies." This is only a gigantic assertion. "II. It is the most subtile fluid in nature, capable of flux and of reflux, and of receiving, propagating,... | |
| Samuel Breck - African Americans - 1877 - 328 pages
...France. It was said that many cures had been effected by its means. This magnetism was then called " an universal fluid constituting an absolute plenum...bodies, and betwixt the earth and animal bodies." "The animal body is subjected to the influences of this fluid by means of the nerves, which are immediately... | |
| Samuel Breck - Boston (Mass.) - 1877 - 356 pages
...magnetism was then called " an universal fluid constituting an absolute plenum in nature, and the-medium of all mutual influence between the celestial bodies, and betwixt the earth and animal bodies/' "The animal body is subjected to the influences of this fluid by means of the nerves, which are immediately... | |
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