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Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man - Page 223
by Thomas Reid - 1855 - 492 pages
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...case of this kind occurred in a Catholic town in Germany a year or two before my arrival at Gottingen, and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of...conversation. A young woman of four or five and twenty, who 112 could neither read, nor write, was seized with a nervous fever ; during which, according to the...
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Evangelical Lutheran Intelligencer, Volume 5

Lutheran Church - 1830 - 398 pages
...theory. A case occured in a Catholic town in Germany, a year or two before my arrival at Gottingen, and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of...asseverations of all the priests and monks of the neighborhood, she became 'fH&iLsseil, (as it appeared,) by a very learned devil. She continued incessantly...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...case of this kind occurred in a Catholic town in Germany a year or two before my arrival at Gotringen, and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of...to the asseverations of all the priests and monks in the neighbourhood, she became possessed, and, as it appeared, by a very learned devil. She continued...
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Elements of Mental Philosophy: Abridged and Designed as a Text Book for ...

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1832 - 610 pages
...t Flint's recollections of the Valley of the Mississippi, Letter 14. In a Catholic town of Germany, a young woman of four or five and twenty, who could...write, was seized with a nervous fever, during which she was incessantly talking Greek, Latin, and Hebrew, with much pomp and distinctness of enunciation....
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...of this kind occurred in a Catholic town in Germany, a year or two before my arrival at Gottingen, and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of...asseverations of all the priests and monks of the neighborhood, she became possessed, and, as it appeared, by a very learned devil. She continued incessantly...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literary Criticism - 1834 - 368 pages
...of this kind occurred in a Catholic town in Germany, a year or two before my arrival at Gottingen, and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of...asseverations of all the priests and monks of the neighborhood, she became posttssed, and, as it appeared, by a very learned devil. She continued incessantly...
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The Poor churchman's quarterly magazine, ed. by T.K. Arnold, Volume 1

Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1837 - 256 pages
...another.—Emily kissed her Mamma, and ran out to sow her mustard and cress. A QUERY. AT Gottingen, in Germany, a young woman of four or five and twenty, who could...write, was seized with a nervous fever; during which, to the surprise of all about her, she went on talking the learned languages, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew,...
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An Introduction to the Study of Animal Magnetism: With an Appendix ...

J. Baron DU POTET DE SENNEVOY, Jules Dupotet - Animal magnetism - 1838 - 418 pages
...case, which occurred in a small town in Germany, and is thus related by the late ST Coleridgp : — " A young woman, of four or five and twenty, who could...neighbourhood, she became possessed, and as it appeared, by a very learned devil. She continued incessantly talking Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, in very pompous tones,...
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An Introduction to the Study of Animal Magnetism

Jules baron Du Potet de Sennevoy - Animal magnetism - 1838 - 412 pages
...Here, also, I may adduce the following interesting case, which occurred in a small town in Germany, and young woman, of four or five and twenty, who could...neighbourhood, she became possessed, and as it appeared, by a verylearned devil. She continued incessantly talking Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, in very pompous tones,...
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Elements of Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Two Departments of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1839 - 476 pages
...known to him in a tour in Germany in 1798, to the following effect. In a Catholic town of Germany, a young woman of four or five and twenty, who could...write, was seized with a nervous fever, during which she was incessantly talking Greek, Latin, and Hebrew, with much pomp and distinctness of enunciation....
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