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Hours with the ghosts, or, Nineteenth century witchcraft : illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy (1897)

Evans, Henry Ridgely, 1861-1949, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Chicago : Laird & Lee · leaf 218

An illustration from Hours with the ghosts, or, Nineteenth century witchcraft : illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy, 1897, leaf 218
e to the book is a re-production of a portrait of Madame Blavatsky, paintedby H. Schmiechen, and represents the lady seated onthe steps of an ancient ruin, holding a parchment inher hand. She is garbed somewhat after the fashionof a Cumaean Sibyl and gazes straight before her withthe deep… … FIG. 32—MADAME BLAVATSKY. THE 1 RIESTESS. 217 Sinnetts life of the High Priestess is a strange con-coction of monstrous absurdities; it is full of the weird-est happenings that were ever vouchsafed to mortal.We cannot put much faith in this biography, and mustdelve in other mines for information;…

Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891 · Spiritualism · Theosophy

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