Show tal DEBATABLE LAIM lafed nr BY NIR MM 1 it II 11 stowe it Is 1 it a arery kaLle li ui that A Coni p pany aru six BIX at their r lica lea trial mail enil into unknown allots and home till all mortis of surprising account seco unta i or nr hitherto thorlo hi un known and nil and yet noord nobody body doubts their w on en ile corint of am ing Uniti till or of DiD gUlAr in the atch it feema to be i a con cell ceded ed point that the varieties in the lower animal world itral ell nigh end in laws law ond find workings little known and that ahat therefore is IB credible which is ia asserted by Is nin MAD in ia the lh habit of milling making minute and careful observations rations lot bat for some borne reason tit at other when a inquirer proceeds to apply th methods to that large class or if lit lir facts which are covered by the 1 title itle or of this book and ad to title start his 1 re 1 afta the ja 13 ofton met by giedt ln L n A in 10 the most temper we observe io in nature as far an we can al follow it downward thit that itis I 1 full oll oford 0 f orders cra of lire life endowed with sop IT lie itt willa moving according to certain laws 1 of I their nature see aol aal that from the lowest up to human being there here is i in an unbroken chain or of living existence endowed with the ho power of choice Io booking oking at tho the race of awer r man wo we observe similar gradations and variations vow now i is it not but very to suppora that this his addless series of life and motion cemes net we come to the human racer ace Is I 1 it not philosophical to suppose that amt a even the waters and the air teem with invisible creatures too fine 00 for foi human eyesight i so above and nd beyond man in lie fin invisible world art are all varieties and orders of spiritual beings oj AJ great a variety an ig if observable tile the orth earth v the great grat body or of singular nn an I 1 tx 1 l tra ordinary facts that list we do i A liti 0 anil ani believe are arc accepted not on oil our personal inquiry idlett iry and nn bat simply on tile the obier observation and bony n of but in regard to tho the observations on spirit nali malinn pro it il laa has often teemed seemed a u if people wore were under the influence or of A 1 violent antipathy or tin willin to tine have the laco facts tiia the true raa as we tra pose dose is ia lie ho who is 19 perfectly despas ile he is 13 the humble bumble servant or of fact lie iio cares not a copper lit in which direction it tarna bir n 9 lie aa 18 only the fact and an to 0 that ho e Butin iilA but a largo larga claw e vell ten of of Illette alio llio e annet in 1 rn I 1 catu ce to 00 1 I ftc alicy il ey 8 approach wit wits n reluctance tance littan I 1 i mien with aversion and cAn vandoren doren without the trouble of on an inquiry one would really thick that there was a believing bel efting terror lit at the lb bottom of all this avor torsion Bion ml and that men were ear kid find more to 0 o be than llian they so ac mired birol tile the hr if are proper subjects for scientific b but ut in many cases casca where scientists by the application or of the strict I 1 laws aws ot nt have come to the lion cioll t that at there aro are spirits tint that act ct on human beings they llave have at ft t once become objects of more or less suspicion Opi rod nj ridicule and their belief in what they hive have wrought out by strict philosophic inquiry inui ry hat has been bee a tet net down no as evi evidente denee of is a cred crea allous fatuity such was the experience or of vt pr ilore the inventor of the th cem compound pound blowpipe ue ile subjected the iho ehll en of spiritualism to a attics af f strictly d examination I 1 to I 1 them cut all tho the tats at etnia IS command comma od and inventing new n ew and delici delicate atit machio cry to detect tho presence or of mag magnetic nOtie forces uy ily Is a series of patient physical phyl ical Cal ions eions ho he arrived arr irel it at tho the ConC ludlon that tho the I 1 3 were much buch U could not ED bo referred to tho the action of city any more lucre agent 11 COLI i but janion tile tho pre prentence stence and action of f an intelli cerit will lilting reached this anil and de c lared it to the woric lie wai simply pronounced by the ones to have lost senaca much learning hath made him bin mad van w allm verdict awarded our 0 own n day any lias as seen from time to time scientists who b by a A 12 I 1 course of induct iDla clion io 1 hue I ace bocc a lea to the earn bamo resau an ani and I received the ilo mo treatment when therefore 0 t heavy penalty in ia the wj way of public estimation lungs hangs over any oy branch of in inquiry into na 01 turf ture and the examiners are held to find the bartil IQ in A certain direction on almin of ridicule ridi culo and loss losa of tion lion we MW daut st certainly respect binm or standing blinding lind nl petition tion IT febo tua a it wiro were take ake their lives in ia their hands bindl in find lne as s n unpopular verdict tb rills u mr owen las hu done tho the ac c count lit lie piles gives of the manner in ia which ho he was TU led lea to lo this inquiry shows chows a cleir clea r balf ind and the course he pursued in tho the lion aad lofting letting of phenomena car shows pet gleat calm calmness nesi pat patito ienco cc industry like fact litre ilare he commenced as B a 1 3 dibic licter in toy my angel or spirit or loy any future life like litre flare too tco be in bas been led ica step hy by wp step the paths of physical demonstration tile the belier in a future leturc lilt life to mr owen and to those who arrive arrivi at religious conviction iu in this WT we 7 the bodum is a re liffon as f duraj fitted as to liens by education is il our revelation but ila ali ne tad fled of conviction thus into it icalas mr I 1 owen in ia the of his subject to offer to the 1110 public bloc st meat then the average accra agell lion of f his readers rec tive while the theological 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