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  <dc:title>Unpublished paper, 'Mesmeric phenomena: thought-reading and clairvoyance' by W F [William Ford] Stevenson</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Stevenson suggests that the phenomena of thought-reading and clairvoyance have not been accounted for philosophically. He discusses 'mesmeric sleep', caused by acting upon the 'nervous fluid', which he posits is either electric matteror a modification of such matter.

Subject: Extrasensory perception / Parapsychology

Written by Stevenson in Clifton [England].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>17 April 1849</dc:date>
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