Incidents in My LifePitman, 1864 - 288 頁 |
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accordion afterwards alphabet appeared asked Atheism believe chair child circle Cornhill Magazine Daniel Dunglas Home dear distinctly door Ealing facts father feel feet felt fingers floated floor frequently gentleman gently given ground handkerchief head heard held Home Home's invisible invisible means Jermyn Street John Oxenham knee knew knocks lady Lebanon letter lifted light look Lord Brougham manifestations medium mediumship ment mind mother moved Naples never night noise occasion occurred Paris party passed from earth pencil persons Petersburgh pheno phenomena placed played present raised raps received remarkable reply request returned Robert Dale Owen rose séance seated seen Sir David Brewster sitting soon sounds spirit hand suddenly testimony things thought tion told took touched trance truth visible voice whilst wife window witnessed wonderful writing
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第 45 頁 - Ask and ye shall receive, knock and it shall be opened unto you, seek and ye shall find, call unto the 'Light' and the Ascended Masters will answer you, for they are the 'Light
第 70 頁 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
第 161 頁 - cui bono " to what practical end and advantage do your researches tend? is one which the speculative philosopher who loves knowledge for its own sake, and enjoys, as a rational being should enjoy, the mere contemplation of harmonious and mutually dependent truths, can seldom hear without a sense of humiliation. He feels that there is a lofty and disinterested pleasure in his speculations which ought to exempt them from such questioning...
第 58 頁 - There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...
第 8 頁 - Daniel, fear not, my child. God is with you, and who shall be against you? Seek to do good: be truthful and truth-loving, and you will prosper, my child. Yours is a glorious mission — you will convince the infidel, cure the sick, and console the weeping.
第 23 頁 - Occasionally we were made conscious of the occurrence of a powerful shock, which produced a vibratory motion of the floor of the apartment. It seemed like the motion occasioned by distant thunder, or the firing of ordnance far away, — causing the tables, chairs, and other inanimate objects, and all of us, to tremble in such a manner that the effect was both seen and felt.
第 159 頁 - In a moment or two more he spoke again. This time his voice was in the air above our heads. He had risen from his chair to a height of four or five feet from the ground. As he ascended higher he described his position, which at first was perpendicular, and afterwards became horizontal.
第 146 頁 - ... all saw his feet, and a part of his legs, resting, or floating on the air like a feather, about six feet from the ground, and three feet above the height of the table. He was then floated into the dark ; and he exclaimed, " They have turned me round, and I am coming towards you." I then saw his head and face, the same height as before, and as if floating on air instead of water. He then floated back, and came down and walked up to, and sat on the edge of the table we were at, when the table began...
第 23 頁 - In two instances, at least, while the hands of all the members of the circle were placed on the top of the table — and while no visible power was employed to raise the table, or otherwise move it from its position — it was seen to rise clear of the floor, and to float in the atmosphere for several seconds, as if sustained by some denser medium than air.
第 22 頁 - Mr. Wells and Mr. Edwards took hold of the table in such a manner as to exert their strength to the best advantage, but found the invisible power, exercised in the opposite direction, to be quite equal to their utmost efforts.