Veritas, or, A treatise, containing observations on, and a supplement to the two reports of the commissioners, appointed by the King of France to examine into animal magnetism / translated from the French, with certificates of cures performed at Calais, by John Bonnoit de Mainauduc. Vol. I.

  • De Mainauduc, Jean Boniot, -1797.
Date:
1785
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    he have faid The effects appeared evident to him in electricity; and fo we muft fuppofe they did in Ani- mal Magnetifm, when three patients were affedted at his houfe, and in his prefence : But did his agent appear in eleCtricity ?—No !—How then fhould the exigence of Animal Mag- netifm be denied, when that of elec- tricity is not ?—Only becaufe one is judged with candour, and the other with the reverfe. But the univerfal good of mankind, which DoCtor Franklin no doubt has ftrongly at heart, will, we hope, foon induce him to follow the example of Monf. Juflieu, his brother Commiflioner; a man of found judgment and diflin- guifhed abilities, who has writen in favour of Magnetifm. Thefc