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Moving a Ledge of Rock on the Sea-shore—Raps on the Water, and in the Living Wood—Seeing the Raps—Moving Ponderable Bodies by Occult Agency—Crucial Test—A Heavy Dinner-table Suspended in the Air by Occult Agency. CHAPTER XXV. Experiences of the Author with Robert Dale Owen (Continued) 348 CHAPTER XXVI. Spirit Cures—Mr. Capron’s Wife 361 Statement by E. W. Capron—Wife of General Waddy Thompson, of South Carolina—Wife of Mr. Davis, of Providence, R. I. CHAPTER XXVII. Miscellaneous Letters 368 J. Heddon—S. Chamberlain—John E. Robinson—A. Underhill—George Lee, M.D. CHAPTER XXVIII. Miscellaneous Letters (Continued) 386 E. F. Norton—John E. Robinson—Governor N. P. Tallmadge—Pauline M. Davis—Same—John E. Robinson—Prof. J. J. Watson. CHAPTER XXIX. Some Observations on Mediumship 403 Mysteries of Mediumship—To Prove the Immortality of the Soul—Passivity and Harmony at Séances—Honest and Candid Scepticism—Imaginary and Self-induced Mediumship—Deceptive Communications—Cautions—Rappings—Spirits made Visible—Beware of Fraudulent Mediums—Not all Spirits Reliable—Cabinets. CHAPTER XXX. Miscellaneous Incidents 415 Felicia Hemans—Spirit Dictations of Music. CHAPTER XXXI. Miscellaneous Incidents (Continued) 421 Crowd of Spirits made Visible by Lightning—Scarcely Credible but True—A Game of Euchre—Margaret’s Dream—Mistaken Names Corrected by Spirits—An Unwilling Convert made Grateful and Happy—A Spirit Knows better than the Postmaster—Opening of a Combination Lock—A Visitor Magnetized into a Medium Himself—Curious Story about a Mutilated Limb—Disturbance in the Troup Street Cottage—A Caution against Cruelty to Orphan Children—Mrs. Hopper’s Mysterious End—“Touch Samantha”—“I felt my Handkercher Tied Tighter every Minit”—“No Brimstone yet”—Kitchen Work by Night—‘Sich a Gittin’ up Stairs’—The Death of Isaac T. Hopper—William M. Thackeray—“Witch Stories”—George Thompson—A Child’s Letter—Extracts from D. Underhill’s Minute Book—Practical Jokes Performed and Rebuked—A Prophetic Dream—James A. Garfield—“Incident” Related by the Editor. CHAPTER XXXII. Action of Spirits through the Mediumship of a Five-month’s-old Infant 464 Various Manifestations around the Baby—Writing in Greek through his Hand. CHAPTER XXXIII. “The Missing Link” 471 Finale 475

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