| 1830 - 570 sidor
...regarding as the magnetic matter of the loadstone. • It is,' says he, ' a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of a mutual influence between the heavenly...bodies ; it is continuous so as to leave no void ; its subtility admits of no comparison; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating all the impressions... | |
| 1834 - 576 sidor
...Mesmer himself gives the following account : — ' Animal magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of a mutual influence between the heavenly...comparison ; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating all the impressions of motion ; it is susceptible of flux and of reflux. The animal body... | |
| Alphonse Teste - 1844 - 354 sidor
...continued, so as to admit no vacuum, whose subtilty is beyond all comparison, and which, from its nature, is capable of receiving, propagating, and communicating all the impressions of motion, is the medium of this influence. 3. This reciprocal action is subject to mechanical laws unknown up... | |
| 1845 - 880 sidor
...thus describes his art : — " Animal Magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of mutual influence between the heavenly bodies, the...bodies ; it is continuous, so as to leave no void ; its subf ility admits of no comparison ; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating, all the... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1845 - 878 sidor
...thus describes his art : — " Animal Magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of mutual influence between the heavenly bodies, the...bodies ; it is continuous, so as to leave no void ; its subtility admits of no comparison ; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating, all the... | |
| 1853 - 454 sidor
...following account of it :— " Animal magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is themcHÎium of a mutual influence between the heavenly bodies,...comparison ; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating all the impressions of motion ; it is susceptible of flux and reflux. The animal body... | |
| 1860 - 512 sidor
...worthy of the charlatan who was its author. ' There is a ' fluid,' says Mesmer, ' which is the means of a mutual influence ' between the heavenly bodies, the earth, and animated bodies. * It is so continuous as to admit no void. It is capable of re' ceiving and propagating all impressions of... | |
| 1866 - 298 sidor
...and reputation. Mesmer's doctrine is that "Animal magnetism is a fluid universally diffused, and is a medium of a mutual influence between the. heavenly...bodies ; it is continuous so as to leave no void ; its subtility admits of no comparison ; it is capable of receiving, propagating, communicating all 8 Western... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1877 - 224 sidor
...APPENDIX D. THE ' ANIMAL MAGNETISM ' OF MKSMER. " Animal Magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of a mutual influence between the heavenly bodies, the earth, and animated bodies ; it is everywhere -continuous, so as to leave no void ; its subtlety admits of no comparison ; it is capable... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1877 - 194 sidor
...APPENDIX D. THE ' ANIMAL MAGNETISM ' OF MESMER. " Animal Magnetism is a fluid universally diffused ; it is the medium of a mutual influence between the heavenly bodies, the earth, and animated bodies ; it is everywhere continuous, so as to leave no void ; its subtlety admits of no comparison • it is capable... | |
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